Milford chronicle., 1931-06-12
GEORGETOWN
Georgetown New Century Club
Sponsors Fresh Air Vacation For
UnderpriviIeged Children

Georgetown New Century Club
Sponsors Fresh Air Vacation For
UnderpriViIeged Children
The fifty-fifth year of Fresh Air
Work commences. Last summer H..
900 children were sent to the coun-
try, many for the first time in their
| life.
Mrs. Andrew Marvel who is serv-
ing as chairman for the Fresh Air
/ Committee for Georgetown, reports
interest and enthusiasm from all
her co-wOrkers. Anyone wishing to
entertain a child during the two
weeks of their stay will please COM
municate with Mrs. Marvel or any
one of the following committee:
Mrs. E. C. Sudler, Mrs. Geo. T.
Lynch, Mrs. w. D. Adams, Mrs. Ben
jamin Ableman, Mrs. George Walls,
Mrs. Julian Townsend.
The Fresh Air work is supported
by New York newspaper, paying
fare of children to and from your
city. Boys and girls between the
ages of 51a and 111a years are ELI
gible. All are given a physical eX-
animation within "a hours of their
arrival.
Clerk of the Peace Frank w. Law
son has the past week issued a mar
rage license to Russell Gaskins and
Niada Cline, both of Rehoboth
Beach.
There are twenty-five prisoners
now stopping at the county Jail here
with Sheriff Birmingham.
Chief of Police Pritchett has paint
ed all the poles white in the town
limits, also all corner trees, making
a much better appearance as well as
making driving in the dark more
safe.
Homegrown peas and some other
small vegetables are now in our To-
cal market and retailing for fair
prices.
The Georgetown Town Council is
surely putting our dirt streets in
fine shape. They are hard surfacing
some of them with crushed stone
and tar.
Letters On Estates Granted
Register of Wills Frank L. Joseph |
has the past week issued the follow
ing letters:
On the estate of William S. Downs
of Georgetown Hundred to Ida B.
Downs.
On the estate of Benjamin NJ. DON
ovan of Lewes and Rehoboth Hun
dred to Lavinia A. Marsh.
On the estate of Riley B. Rogers of
Broadkiln Hundred to Fannie T.
Horner.
On the estate of Sallie ]. Hall of
Dagsboro Hundred to George c. Cor
1y.
On the estate of Florence Curtis
Cullen of Georgetown Hundred to
Charles w. Cullen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Short are
being congratulated on the arrival
IF fine baby boy at their home on
he corner of KINNEY and Rosa
streets on Thursday afternoon.
At her home on North Bedford
street, last Monday evening, Mrs.
Edward B. Green entertained at
bridge and dinner a number of
riends of her sister-in-law, Miss
sabel Emily Green, at which the
uIICl . engagement W y. raul rep
Der was formally announced.
Miss Green, who is the daughter
# Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph G. Green of
south Bedford street, was valedic-
orian of her class in the George
own High School. She is quite pop
lar with her class and friends.
Mr.. Pepper is a son of Mr.. and
Irs. Byron Pepper and is held in
Ugh esteem by his associates and
riends. He is associated in the
airy and hatchery business with
is father and brother, under the
rm name of Byron Pepper & Sons.
Those present were Mrs. Joseph
t. Green, Mrs. David Pepper, Mrs.
harles Townsend, Misses Isabel
-reen, Margaret Green, Olive Yeas
y, Grace Veasey, Flo Swain, Marie
arvis, Helen Pittard, Mary Lou
ollinger and Mary Layton, the lat
er of Wilmington.
The wedding will take place in the
Ill.
A bath room and other improve
tents have been made to the resi-
ence of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob NJ.
on South Bedford street.