Milford chronicle., 1930-05-30

were awarded to Scouts Norman Ba-
ker and Robert Tunnel. There also
was an exhibition of signalling, knot
tying and first aid, and humorous
skits. Troops were present from
! MillsbOrO, Laurel, Delmar and Sea-
ford and visitors fro mother places.
The local Scout committee, in ad-
ditiOn to Mr.. Cullen, the chairman,
comprises Frank M. Jones, DR.. JOS
eph B. NAPLES, Professor Norman
Bond, Charles CalhOon, and Robert
Fitzpatrick. The Rev. Martin J. Bran
is the scoutmaster. The new troop
has membership of fourteen.
DR.. A. c. Smoot and DR.. M. c.
SmoOt, of Baltimore, graduates of
the University of Maryland, sons of
the late Rev. Trusten c. SmOot, of
the Wilmington NJ. e. Conference,
have purchased the residence and
offices of the late DR.. G. Frank Jones
on North Race street, and will come
here to practice their profession.
The last named, is unmarried, and
is expected to arrive next week. The
first named, with his wife, will come
the first of July. Mrs. Mary Car
mean, who for some time was DR..
Jones' secretary, will remain with
Drs. Smoot as their secretary. On
June l, Dr. c. L. Heidberg, resident
surgeon in the Saltwater Hospital
at Saltwater, Oklahoma, will move
to Georgetown and open an Office
for the practice of medicine.
He is a graduate of George Wash
ingtOn University, st. Louis, Mo-, is
aged 80 years, married, and men,
ber of the Presbyterian Church. He
is widely known to the medical pro-
fession in New Castle county, hav-
ing for a time been resident physi-
clan in Delaware Hospital, Whining
ton. The three physicians are alI1
young men and come highly recon- |
mended.
Officials and employees in various
branches of the Eastern Shore Pub
lie Service Company, which furnish
es electrical power and light to
more than thirty towns on the Del
Mar-Va Peninsula, held a meeting
in the Jones Memorial Hall on
Thursday evening, and exchanged
ideas of increasing the efficiency of
the service and the work of the var
iOus departments.
Harry l. German, manager of the
Georgetown District, acted as chair
man of the meeting in the absence
of W. Bruce Wilson of Federals-
burg, Md, District Manager More
than one hundred attended the meet
ing, including the wives and sweet
hearts of the employees.
Miss Alice Regan, of Federals-
burg, Md, acted as secretary of the
meeting. Those who spoke at the
meeting and their subjects were: e.
E. Robertson, of Laurel, 1.-THE Mer-
chandising Man." w. Virden Mack
lin, of Georgetown, Business De-
Harry EdgintOn, of
Milton, manager of a button factory
in that town, owned by Philadel-
phia concern, on Our Service to
Local Industry" Maurice Hall, of
Importance of Electric
Refrigerators; Miss Grace Powell,
Of Salisbury, Nd, Message from the
address, NJ. j. o.
Connell, of Salisbury, Md, vice
president and general manager OF
the Eastern Shore Public Service
Company.
James NJ. Tunnell Esq, was the
guest speaker, who spoke along the
ines of development of the electri-
;al industry.
Following the meeting luncheon
md dance was given in the George
own New Century Club Building.
Orchestra, of Milford,
the music.
Mr.. Taber of the State Forestry
with other officials,
we're in Georgetown Friday looking
,ut for a suitable place to establish
watch tower for this section which
will be erected this fall. The court
louse tower and the stand pipe at
he water plant were the two most
uitable places viewed When erect
ID there will be a watchman on duty
It all times to keep sharp lookout
nd report forest fires before they
ould gain much headway.
Mrs. James Tunnel, Mrs. Lillian
Dukes, Pauline Godfrey, Louise
hudson attended the Mothers and
daughters Banquet in Milford on
lay %, given by the Business Girls
'lub.
Miss Minnie Kreer has returned
fter a three weeks visit in Phila-
elphia
Mrs. Hester West is confined to
er home by illness.
Miss Cora Locates was in Will
lington on Friday.
Mrs. William Wyatt is recuper-
ting after a three weeks illness at
er home on the Lewes and Reho-
9th road.
Former Congressman and Judge
lilliam II. BOyce, of Dover, was
ircling among friends here one
ay last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Howard Wilkins
Dent the weekend in Wilmington.
heir daughter, Millie, returned
ith them after spending some time
18th her aunt, Mrs. John Macklin.
Mrs. Florence Jones spent the
rst of the week in New York.
Mrs. Joseph B. NAPLES is cOnfin
to her home by illness.
Mrs. Arthur ]. Hart has been
pending few days in Milford with
er son, Harry N. Hart
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Frank Sharp Wis
ed Rev. and Mrs. r. F. Beauchamp
Snow Hill, Md. on Tuesday.
George H. Blizzard of Wilmington
I'd son Everett OF Buffalo, N. Y,