Milford chronicle., 1929-08-16
Georgetown

4 : heV. ana Mrs. Charles DeLOng anC
daughters, Elizabeth and Carlotta
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James H
Baxter, near Stockley.
Benjamin Wagamon of Whining
ton, N. c., was called here by the
serious illness of his father, John
L. Wagamon, who is in the Beebe
Hospital at Lewes.
Rev. and Mrs. D. Wilmot Gatesou
and daughters, Marianne, Constance
4 Elizabeth and Gloria, of Bethlehem
d Pa, have been spending some time
with Mrs. Gateson's parents, DR.. and
Mrs. w. F. Blackstone.
John H. Truitt and friend spent
the weekend in Atlantic City.
L. Clerk of the Peace John S. Cooper
the past week issued the following
d marriage licenses:
r. To Russell Hudson of Bishopville.
Md, and Dorothy Maude Hudson of
~ Frankford.
To Herbert Tingle and Lula Rayne
n both of Dagsboro.
Register of Wills G. Vannie Mes
sick has issued the following letters
4 + the past week:
On the estate of Southey E. Brit
l. tingham of Little Greek hundred to
Otis R. Brittingham.
D. On the estate of James H. Warren
of Cedar Greek hundred to Linda E.
Warren.
On the estate of John H. Parsons
of Little Greek hundred to Carroll l.
parsons.
On the estate of Elizabeth Zott of
10
J. Zott.
There are twenty-five prisoners
boarding with Sheriff Coy at the
county Jail at the present time. Sher-
Niff Coy must feed good for he doesn't
have any trouble to keep his house
i filled with boarders.
Theodore Burton, Jr. and Com
L ,pany, Ford dealers, have opened
their sales department in the Ford
building in the Layton block on
Market street, opposite the theatre
S building and on Wednesday evening
gave a free movie show in their
II building to large audience.
Olive, the young daughter of State
& Highway Engineer and Mrs. John r.
Kitchens, of this town, was last
Wednesday successfully operated on
for the removal of her tonsils in the
h Marshall Hospital at Milford. She
has returned to her home here, and
is doing fine.
& Congressman R. G. Houston. of
this town, was among those-about
twelve in number-who on Monday
afternoon enjoyed trip from Cam
den, N. j., to Bellanca Field, near
Wilmington, in a big Ford tri-motor
plane.
Il Charles W. Cullen, Esq, of this
Il town, presented to the Seaford Boy
I Scouts, through the Kiwanis Club of
that town, building lot at Oak Or
chard, fronting Indian River, upon
which to build a summer home for
n recreation and comfort.
A new heating plant will be in
I stalled in the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank M. Jones, corner Front
and Pine streets. Other improve
/ ments will be made to their proper
ty.
Il Miss Dorothy Pepper of this town,
q last Wednesday evening entertained
number of friends in her cottage at
) Riverdale Park. They were Miss
4 Jeanette Thorogood, of Newark, who
4 is her cottage guest, Misses Eliza
beth and Carlotta Long of Freder-
i icksburg, Va, Miss Lucille Baxter,
John Lynch, John Mckee, Ernest
Smith, James Cordrey and Paul
Pepper, all of Georgetown.
The members of the State Game
and Fish Commission met last
Tuesday at the home of Chester V.
Townsend, chief game warden of the
State, at Sandy Landing, on Indian
Il River. After the meeting the COM
\ mission, of which former Governor
i Robert P. Robinson is chairman, Wis
tied Indian River Inlet. They were |
escorted by Senator John G. Town
send, Jr., of the Indian River Inlet |
Commission.
Wilmore M. Rogers, aged about 7S |
years, a well-known farmer residing |
near this town, suffered stroke of |
paralysis last Saturday and at this |
time is said to be in a serious con-
dition.
Mrs. Pearl Jones has been chosen
as matron for the West Nottingham
Boy Academy, in Virginia.
>John T. Wagamon who is in the
ABeebe Hospital, Lewes, for treat
ment is just about the same.
Miss Hulda Rogers of Piney Grove,
near Georgetown, was hostess to a
hot dog and marshmallow roast at
i Nehemiah Marvel's cottage at Reho-
both on Wednesday evening. Those
Hpresent were: Misses Gertrude En-
I mis-, Madeline Baker, Elva Conoway,
Dorothy Stoeckel, Edith Reynolds,
myrtle Elliott, Mary Mears, all of
near Piney Grove; Bessie Davidson
4 of Harbeson; Frances Dennie of
! Wilmington, and Messrs. Wilson Ba-
Hker, Lee Johnson, Earl Pepper, of
Piney Grove, and Paul Short, Nor
man King, Leroy Pepper and John
] III. Truitt of Georgetown and James
aF'ranklin of Wilmington; Norval
zMhaley of Laurel. An enjoyable eve
sning was spent by all with many
thanks to the generosity of Mr.. and
Mrs. Marvel.
james Truitt of near town, on the
road, has remodeled and
zenlarged his barn and greatly i'm
zproved his other outbuildings.
I Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas C. Coffin are
being congratulated on the arrival of
"a fine boy and girl, weighing eight
pounds each, at their home near
town, in the Stockley district, Friday
might.
Mrs. Lavinia Campbell, a highly
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