Milford chronicle., 1930-10-10
GEORGETOWN

edge of town. Mr.. Swain has the
record of producing the finest honey
in this section.
The dwelling house of Miss Edith
]. Jones, on the corner of Pine and
S. Bedford streets has been inn
proved by covering same with
shingles.
Thomas B. Pepper has been on
the sick list the past week, suffer-
ing from the effects of having some
teeth extracted. He is improving at
this time.
Register of Wills, G. Vannie Mes
Sick. has issued the following let
ters the past week:
On. the estate of: Polly w. Wilson,
of Georgetown hundred, to Georgia
Givens.
On. the estate of: George Wilson,
of j., of Georgetown hundred, to
John E. Wilson, Mary J. White,
Geogia e. Givens, and Clara L. Sam
mons.
On the estate of: George W. Fos-
key, of Little Creek hundred, to
Frances Foskey.
On the estate of: Levin +. folio
way, of Baltimore hundred, to Sarah
NJ. Holloway.
On estate of: Leila E. Waller, of
Little Creek hundred, to Matte M.
Short.
On. the estate of: Annie E. Can
non, of Little Creek hundred, to The
Sussex Trust Company.
There are still As prisoners con-
fined in the County Jail here under
the care of Sheriff Coy.
Mrs. Robert G. Houston, Miss Sal
lie Messick, Miss Edna Barr and
Miss Millie Roach, on Thursday at
tended the luncheon at the DUPONT
Biltmore given under the auspices
of the Republican Women of Della
ware. Mrs. Frank Tallman presided.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
B. Spicer, who were recently mar
ried, rendered them shower at |
their. new home on Albury avenue,
Wednesday evening.
Master George T. Lynch, Jr., who |
has been suffering with an ailment |
of the feet, is back at school again. |
The forest fire that has been rag
ing between Redden and Robins |
near town the past week did several
thousand of dollars damage. Frank
Milman, who owns a farm in that
section, had all the timebr on his
farm destroyed, amounting to over
a thousand dollars. Mr.. Millman,
says, .''he wishes to thank the Milton
Fire Company for saving his dwell
ling from destruction" BY back-fir-
ing the fire was gotten under cor
troll. There was over two thousand
acres burned over.
The dwelling house of James
Truitt, near town, in the Springfield
section, has been neatly painted the
past week.
Mr.. Paul Swain, of near town,
who has been i'll for some time, is
rapidly recovering.
Quite a number of our town peo-
pie have visited Laurel to view the
ruins from the fire which destroyed
eight dwellings, a store, potato
house, and damaging other. dwell /
lings. ~-~
Last. registration day for 1880
election-Saturday October 18th.
Sunday, October 18th, will be OBJ
served as Rally Day at the George
town M. P. church. Special program
is being prepared.
Officers of Union Lodge No. 8, 7
Odd Fellows, of this town, have been ,
elected as follows: Noble grand, Will
liam Kitchens; vice-grand, Charles ,
swain; permanent secretary, Harold !
D. Hatfield; recording secretary, w.
Virden Macklin; treasurer, Harry !
I'd representative to the Grand $
+. Swain; John C. Abbott was elect
Lodge which meets in Wilmington, n
18th. f
The residences of Harold w. T.
ournell and Mrs. Addie jefferson, on r.
laurel street are being newly paint T
ID. ...........
Julian E. Townsend and family VI
re expecting to move into their g
lew home about the middle of this
month. u
Attorney Andrew J. Lynch and n
rrove. S. Lynch, who are twin
observed another birthday ri
anniversary on Tuesday. 4,
Paul Johnson, requests the return 81
+ rocker borrowed from him last
ionday night, as soon as the party q,
Tho took it from his porch is thru CT
sing the same. IN
Miss Sarah Catherine Cooke,
aughter of Deputy Attoreny-Gen- a,
raj and Mrs. Howard J. Cooke, is h.
ttending the American University, q,
T Washington, D.. C. Miss Cooke
raduated from high school last M
lne. ho
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Ewell Calhoun, do
East Market street, announce the
rth of son on Sunday. September
}, 1880. 81
William J. Green is suffering from ns no
severe burn ON his left hand, bo
FUSED by the explosion of box of Nh
lfety matches.
The Georgetown Benevolent Soci- m
y, has resumed its regular month Il
meetings, after the summer vaca-
IN. The first meeting was October
1ams, the president, on South Race
rect.
The Annual Fall Visitors Day /
I'd Pound Party at Delaware Col Spt
", one mile south of Stoekley, will the
held under the direction of the I
slaware Commission for Feeble I
nded on Saturday, October 18th, +
1m 2 to 4:30 in the afternoon. The
smbers of all organizations inter- +
fnd in C4T 1