Milford chronicle., 1930-08-08
GEORGETOWN

the past week:
On the estate of: Samuel M
White, of Georgetown hundred, to
Amelia j. White. 3.
On the estate of: John j. Steele, OF
Baltimore hundred, to Maggie Steele
, On the estate of: Ezekiel H. Jones,
of Nanticoke hundred, to J. Edgar
Jones.
On the estate of: James S. Mel
win, of Georgetown, to S. Name
Hastings.
On the estate of: Lieut.. Arnwell
Long Fooks, of Little Greek hundred,
to Elizabeth FOoks Adams.
On the estate of: Mary C. E. Nc
Cready, of Little Greek hundred, to
Arthur S. Hearn. ..A
On the estate of: Sarah A. Dutton,
of Little Greek hundred, to Edith
May Dutton.
On the estate of: M. Carrie Ellis,
of Little Greek hundred, to Walter
W. Ellis and Agnes Ellis Brayshaw.
On the estate of: Jenette E. Quill
len, of Baltimore hundred, to Robert
S. CULLEN.
On the estate of: Florence Obier,
of Northwest Fork hundred, to Mary
C. zott.
Clerk of the Peace John S. Coop
er has the past week issued a mar
riage license to John V. Altoaten and
Nellie Pahlman, both of EastOn, Md.
Rev. and Mrs. w. G. Harris and
daughter, Pauline, are on their yaca-
tion, visiting at the seashore of New
Jersey, Mountains of Pennsylvania,
and Caverns of Virginia. Their
daughter Sarah, who has been at
tending summer school, accompanied
them. +...t
Friends of Miss Mildred Mock will
be glad to know she is recovering
and will soon be back at her work
in the telephone office.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kitchens, Mr..
and Mrs. George R. Mears and Mr..
and Mrs. G. Howard Wilkins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Call Morris with their
children, Olive and Betty Ann Hitch
ems, and Millie wilkins, went to War
wick and had one of the famous
chicken dinners, at Rosedale cottage,
on Wednesday evening, prepared by
Mrs. Harmon.
There are % prisoners now occu-
pying the county Jail here, under the
care of Sheriff Coy, at this time.
Miss Margaret Bullock, employed
in Branch of the State Board of Edu-
cation here, broke the small bone in
her right arm, near the elbow, and
also tore some of the ligaments,
when she slipped and fell on stone
on the beach at Rehoboth, while re-
turning from taking a dip in the
surf.
The Presbyterian Sunday school !
of this town held its annual picnic
at Riverdale Park on last Wednes-
day.
James S. Melvin, aged 81 years,
former resident of this town, died at |
Ocean City, Md, Wednesday of last
week. Funeral services were held at
his home there on Friday, and inter-
ment made in Odd Fellows ceme-
terry at Laurel, Del. He is survived
by his widow, and six children by
previous marriage.
Marvel Jones, of this town, met
with a severe accident last week
while operating saw at the plant
of the Allen Package Company o.
Seaford. Three of his fingers were
badly lacerated, but it is not thought
will be necessary.
The following teachers for the
Georgetown high school have been
engaged for the next school term:
Elberta K. Lynch, History, Geog-
raphy, Physical Education.
Susie Collins, Mathemtics; Donald
]. Richey, Mathematics, Physical Ed
lcation; Rosalie R. Martin, English;
History; Mary D. Kiess, Science;
Lulu M. Moore, Commercial; Edith
A. Nye, Latin and History; James
Lamachia, Manual Training; Naomi
P. Townsend, Domestic Science;
Florence Jones, Music; John W.. Nc
Faddin, Instrumental; Thaddeus
Agriculture; Charles A.
Larkin, English, French, Civics.
The office of the school will be
open from 8 a. m. until p. M, in or
ler to give parents opportunity of
earning about the opening of school
courses of study open to boys and
girls and transportation routes of
he consolidated districts.
William. West, aged Al years, Of
North Bedford street, this town, was
aiken to Beebe Hospital early Mon
lay morning, suffering from obstruc-
ion of the bowels. He died Mon
lay afternoon following an operation
md while under the influence of
ther. He is survived by his wife
nd three children, Norman, Grace
nd Paul Funeral services were
leld Wednesday afternoon with in
erment in Union Cemetery.
The Georgetown M. P. Sunday
chool held its annual picnic at Oak
orchard on Wednesday.
County Agent c. r. Snyder is urg-
ng farmers to SOW alfalfa this year,
that Sussex county will
iced the hay for dairying purposes
ext fall and winter because Of the
rought which will cut the soy bean
nd fodder crops.
A valuable GermOn police dog by
)r. and Mrs. w. F. Blackstone had
IS lef broken last Sunday night,
rhen hit by an automobile. The leg
ras set and it is thought the dog :
ill recover.
Joseph Holson, son of Mr.. and
Irs. Elwood Holson, has accepted
and will leave New York
ugust 20 for San Francisco. On
le same ship will be Edward A. Will
us, of this town, as engineer. 10
hoping his second trip will be to
long Kong.
The annual Marvel family reunion =