Milford chronicle., 1931-03-20
GEORGETOWN

Register of Wills, Frank l.. JOS
eph. has the past week issued the
following letters:
On the estate of Miles b. Kitchens
of Little Creek Hundred to Victor c.
Kitchens.
On the estate of Eliza J. Wilson of
Dagsboro Hundred to Annie NJ. lIud-
son and Harry p. Wilson.
On the estate of James 7. Ellis Of
Little Creek Hundred to Wade A.
Ellis and the Sussex Trust Com
pauy.
On the estate of Ida NJ. Studley of
little Greek Hundred to Robert S.
Studley.
On the estate of William Howard
Johnson of Georgetown Hundred to
William Barnard Johnson.
On the estate of Peter c. Short of
Dagsboro hundred to Alden P.
Short.
Clerk of the Peace Frank w. Law
son has the past week issued mar
riage license to Abraham L. Belts of
Millsboro and Mary E. Hurdle, of
Hollyville.
There are only ten prisoners stop
ping at the county Jail here with
Sheriff Brittingham at the present
time.
New Office Building
Charles w. Cullen, Esq, has be-
gun the erection of a large and up
tO-date brick Office building on his
lot on South Bedford street near
the marble yard, which will be in
the rear of the new post Office build
ing.
Sell Old Sussex Schools
The Board of Education. of George !
town Special School District will |
sell at public auction, in front of the /,
Court House, at O'Clock. on Satur- |
day afternoon, March %, the follow
ing school properties: Springfield, |
District, No. 80; Anderson's, District
No. So; Peppers, District No. 81;
Reynolds Hill, District No. Sc;
buildings in MarveFs District No. !
81, and Georgetown Special School
District. All furniture and school |
equipment are reserved and will be
removed by the Board.
Howard b. Johnson who for many |
years was i'm the employ of John G.
Townsend, ,Ir. and Company, died at !
his home here on Saturday, March |
7, from injuries he sustained last
summer when he fell from Il load of
beans. Funeral and interment took
place Tuesday afternoon at Indian
Mission Church, in Indian River
Hundred.
"The College FIapper," played
Wednesday night and again Thurs
day night in RyOns Theatre under
tire auspices of Sussex Post No. s,
American Legion, drew large audi
ences and was big success. Byron
Pepper and Clyde Rogers pretty
nigh laughed themselves to death.
Active AS A Boy At Il Years
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen i. Richards
spent Sunday, which was the for
mer's 77th birthday anniversary,
with their daughter, Mrs. Harry Ev-
ans, in Dover. They were accOmpan-
led by their grandson, Ronald JOS
eph. You may not believe it, but our
friend Steve is still active enough to
kick above his head, stand cn his
head and perform other bOyish
pranks.
Y Harvey NJ. Dukes and family are
expecting to move from, MilIville in
a few days and occupy the Bickling
farm, formerly owned by George r.
two miles cast of this
town, which Mr. Dukes purchased
last Tuesday.
Real Comfort t.
The new comfort station recently
built jointly by the town Of George
town and Sussex county at cost of
more than three thousand dollars,
was given it's proper name; it really
is a place of comfort and is open at
all times for the convenience Of the
public. 1t is conveniently situated on
the southwest side of the Court
House, and with its surroundings, is
an ornament to the town. The two