Milford chronicle., 1929-08-30

floor. Mrs. Mckee suffered a frac-
ture of the ankle and after receiv-
ing attention by DR.. ]. B. NAPLES
tai at Lewes for further treatment
Mrs. McKee's husband is pastor of
Georgetown and Coolspring Presby-
terian Churches.
R. E. Hindmarsh will on Saturday,
September z, at 1 o'clock p. M, sell
at public auction his farm of 81
acres, situated one and half miles
east of this town, on the road lead
ing to Lewes and Rehoboth, and his
personal property consisting of
household goods and farm imple-
ments. Mr.. and Mrs. Hindmarsh
came to Georgetown almost three
years ago from Detroit, Mich, and
they are quite popular with the many
friends they have made here. They
are expecting to move to California
and occupy property there belonging
to them.
Rev. NJ. E. Hungerford, pastor of
Georgetown NJ. P. Church, on Tues
day officiated at the funeral of the
late Elias Taylor at Hebron, Md. Mr..
Taylor died at that place last Sun
day night.
Lester Pittard, junior clerk in the
local A. & P. Store, has been nurs-
ing a painful wound in the palm of
his left hand, the result of a nail
puncture.
We're not surprised at seeing Le-
roy Littleton's face beaming with
smiles. Early last Sunday morning
the news reached him from the Bee
be Hospital, Lewes, that he was the
daddy of a 10 1-2 pound boy
Preparations by the State Depart
ment of Education are being made
for the opening of the State schools
on Tuesday, September 8, on which
date all but a few of the districts
will open for the fall and winter
terms.
Harvey Spicer has accepted the
position of manager of the grocery
department of the local branch of
the ]. w. Crook Stores Company. He
succeeds Towers Irwin, who has re-
turned to the company's store at
Denton, Md.
James Abbott, aged 50 years, died
Tuesday afternoon at his home on
East Pine street, after an illness OF
about one week from paralysis. Mr..
Abbott moved here from Lewes
about two years ago. Funeral SER
vices were held in the M. P. Church.
Rev. NJ. E. Hungerford officiating.
was made at Milford.
Billy Thoroughbred, son of Mr..
and Mrs. George NJ. Thoroughbred,
accidentally stabbed himself in the
left arm last Wednesday evening
while using a pocket knife at the
home of his grandmother, Mrs. Alice
Thoroughbred on Railroad avenue.
The wound, which is quite a painful
one, was dressed by Fred Black
stone.
Mrs. Alice Thoroughbred spent |
the weekend at Rehoboth.
Mrs. Bessie N. Hudson is visiting |
friends at Rehoboth.
Mrs. Jennie Johnson is home from |
Delaware Colony for week.
Mrs. Jane Hammond is confined to
her home on Pine street y illness.
Doris Iva Delong of FELTON, is Wis
iting her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and !
Mrs. w. A. Marker.
Messrs. Cyrus Hatfield and Bill
Hurley are on a trip to Niagara
Falls and other points of interest.
Mrs. Hattie Bell of Baltimore is
her brother, Jas. H. Baxter,
near Stockley.
Luther Donovan left Tuesday for
Mass, to spend some time
with his sister, Mrs. Alice Pierce.
Mrs. John w. King and daughter
Beatrice have been spending some
ime in Philadelphia and Atlantic
Jity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence NJ. Taylor
If Linthicum Heights, Nd, are Wis
ting the formers mother, Mrs. Jen-
lie Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman c. Short and
of Elm City, N. c., visited
he formers brother, John I. Short
ind Mrs. Short this week.
Mrs. Samuel J. Register spent the
Weekend with friends at Anglesea,