Milford chronicle., 1930-08-22
GEORGETOWN

Register of Wills, G. Vannie Mes
sick, has issued the following let
ters the past week:
On the estate of: Della A. Johnson
of Lewes and RehObOth hundred, tC
Horace p. Johnson.
On the estate of: Margaret Hill, OF
Northwest Fork hundred, to George
A Hill.
On the estate of: Alexander Rich
ards, of Northwest Fork hundred, to
Issac S. Giles.
On the tesate of: Hannah Virginia
Long, of Lewes and RehOboth hun
dred, to Clinton Long, and Howard
Marshall Long.
On the estate of: Sophia ]. Dicker-
son, of Little Greek hundred, to Will
liam C. LittletOn, and Blanche A.
Dickerson.
There are now thirty-three pris-
Oners stopping with Sheriff Coy, at
the County Jail here, at the present
time.
The dwelling and Outbuildings on
the farm of Mark Pettyjohn,t near
town, on the Sandhill road, have
been neatly painted.
This section was visited by fine
rain the past week, doing much good
to the late crops.
Miss Gladys Hudson entertained
at bridge at their cottage at Reho-
both on Saturday afternoon last, the
following friends, Misses Millie
Roach, Louise Hudson, Pauline God
frey, Edna Barr, Hilda Barr, Mildred
Rust, Mary Townsend, Anne Marvel,
Emma Devin, Betty Kitchens, Grace
wilkins.
Miss Mary Jones has as her guest
Miss Sara Gibbs, of Oil City, Pa. On
Sunday morning Miss Gibbs played
in the NJ. E. church, she being an
accomplished organist.
Mrs. Ruth Wilgus and son Rodney,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Wilson, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Wyatt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Wyatt, and Miss Margaret
Wyatt, have been occupying Miss
MOOres' cottage at Riverdale.
At times during last week this
town was enveloped with smoke,
coming from forest fires, especially
from the Cypress Swamps.
Our market is well supplied with
fresh fish, clans and soft crabs; al
though the crabs are running very
small this season, and bring high
prices.
Despite the prolonged drough, our
are we'll supplied with home
grown vegetables and fruits and re-
failing for fair prices.
Clerk of the Peace John S. Coop
er has the past issued a marriage
license to Robert L. Stanton, of Fed
Md, and Jennie r. Todd,
of Preston, Md.
The Republican State Convention
will be held in Dover, Tuesday, Sep
tember 9th.
Misses Emma Swain, Margaret and
Isabelle Green, Helen Pittard, and
her guest, Winona Crookemeyer, of
st. Louis, Mo-, were guests at the
Merton Hotel, RehObOth Beach, dur
ing the past week.
Mrs. Chester w. Walls and chill
iren, and her mother, Mrs. Louisa
Roach, have returned after spending
some time with Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
Buell. at Fenwick Island.
Miss Myrtle Ellingsworth has been
IN the sick list the past week.
The residence of Mrs. Emma Hol-
son, on the Public Square, has been
newly painted.
Mrs. Mary e. Calhoun has been
lutte sick at Berlin, Nd, where she
S spending some time with her
Mrs. Effie Vickers. Mrs.
Calhoun was visited Wednesday by
Mrs. ]. F. Kaiser, who reports her
condition improving.
The many friends of Miss Pauline
Godfrey are glad to see her out
again, after being confined to her
lome by illness.
The property on East Market
street owned by Mrs. Mollie Robbins
lynch and occupied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry German is being newly paint
ID.
Joseph F. Holson and Charles
Short left Wednesday for Chester,
Pa, from where they will sail for |
San Pedro, Cal, on an oil tanker of |
he Sun Oil Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville A. Lamb
len and son, Billy, Miss Sallie Lamb
EN-, Joshua, Jr., and~John Lambden,
ave been spending some time at Oak
Dale Pepper, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Burton Pepper, of near town, and
liss Marie Rogers, daughter of Mr..
nd Mrs. Walter N. Rogers, of this
own, were married in Salisbury,
ID, last Saturday night.
Mrs. George A. Nelson was taken
D the Jefferson Hospital, Philadel-
hia, on Saturday in the ambulance
f Sussex Post No. 8, American Leg
IN. At this time Mrs. Nelson's con-
ition is slightly improved.
Miss Lizzie Hart has returned
rom an extended visit to her sis
er in Philadelphia, and niece in
wildwood, N. J. She was accompanied
ONE by her sister, Mrs. Gazelle Dut-
IN, who is visiting her daughter,
Irs. George S. Williams, at iverdale
ark.
The wild cherry crop is on
Sussex County. In some
ections they appear to be plentiful,
hile in others there seems to be
ut few on the trees. Many years
asidents of Sussex county gave no