Milford chronicle., 1932-02-26
GEORGETOWN

ney of Little Creek Hundred to Clyde
B. Rodney.
On the estate of Robert Lee Lane
of Seaford Hundred to Lulu Lane
and Eva Lee Mammele.
On the estate of John e. Williams
of Baltimore Hundred to Julia A.
Williams.
On the estate of William NJ Elliott
of Little Creek Hundred to Margaret
A. Elliott and John A. Adams.
On the estate of Kate +. Lubker of
Lewes and Rehoboth Hundred to
Frederick L. Lubker.
There are 25 prisoners stopping
at the new county Jail here under
the care of Sheriff Birmingham at
the present time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. eWst, in
their home at 102 East 25th St, Will
mington, last Saturday night, gave Il
surprise party in honor of the form
er's father, Zack West, of George
town, the occasion being his 6Sth
birthday anniversary. The color
scheme was carried out in pink and
white, using sweet peas and roses
as a center-piece. The guests in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Zack West, of
Georgetown; MIR. and Mrs. Fred
West, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Squires
and son Jimmie, Mr.. and Mrs. Lam
cey Boyle and son Lancey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Adkins, Mrs. Frank
Tyre, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Littleton,
Mr.. and Mrs. Rodney West and chill
dren, Jackie and Phyllis, and Mr.
and Mrs. Lee J. Rust, all of Whining
ton; Mrs. Nancy OUtten, of Blades,
and Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Fuller, of
Philadelphia. On Sunday Mr.. and
Mrs. West celebrated their forty
eighth wedding anniversary with a
dinner at the home of their son,
Charles.
Struck Flowing Spring
Work has been delayed on the con-
structiOn of the new Federal Post
office here because of the striking
of ceaseless flowing spring in the
basement of the building. An cleo
trio pump is in constant operation
to run the water out, and work is
now progressing on the building.
The many riends here of Mrs.
Catherine G. Walls regretted to hear
Saturday that she had wet with
severe accident. AS is er custom, |
she arose quite early at the home of |
her daughter, Mrs. Harry c. Layton,
in Bridgeville, and in the darkness |
missed her footing and fell several !
steps down the stairway and badly |
injured her head Mrs. Walls, who
is aged nearly 90 years and George
towns Oldest resident, spends the
winter seasons with her daughter in |
Bridgeville, and she is expecting to
return to her home soon.
Mrs. o. d. Robinson fell on a
waxed floor Thursday afternoon of
last week at her home on eWst Mar
ket street and sustained a double
fracture of the left wrist and painful
bruises on her head.
Nathaniel Rogers, aged n years,
died Sunday from hear trouble and
pneumonia at his home near Piney
Grove. Funeral services were held
on Tuesday in Providence NJ. p.
Church.
Mrs. Annie Blackstone is having
her former residence at corner Pine
street and Railroad avenue made
into apartments which will be for
rent.
All dogs over 4 months of age in
this State, except in the City of Will
mington, must be licensed by the
first day of March. The license fee
is S1.00. Also it is unlawful to per-
NIT any dog to run at large any
where in this State between the first
day of March and the first day of Oc-
tober, unless accompanied by the
owner of custodian under his or her
cOntrOy.-BOard of Game
lndd Fish Commissioners, c. S. Fos-
-er, Chief Warden.
The net sum realized from the
irst annual turkey supper given last
week by Midland Grange in their
Jew hall on North Race street was
5104. The members of the Grange
wish to thank all who in any way
lided in making the supper a sue
,ess.
W. Z. Pusey, of this town. has
)een appointed authorized dealer in
'hilco radios.
w. Fred Blackston is lying crit {
cally ill with pneumonia at is home
N South Bedford street. His many S
rfends wish him a speedy recovery. {
Revival services are still in prog
ess at the NJ. I. Church, Rev. ;
)wens, the pastor. has been assisted !
II the extra work by different pas
ors, and Mr.. Bradley, of Hebron, .
Id, church worker. Rev. John r. I
haley, of Delmar. u former pastor r
f the church here. preached Mon
ay and Tuesday nights. Rev. Omar !
J. Jones, of Wesley M. Il. Church, r
4 this town. preached Wednesday
light. Rev. Butler, of Hebron, Md, G
lied the pulpit on Thursday night.
iarge crowds arc attending the ser =,
ices. Rev. Clarence Lifts, of New :,
crsey, who conducted services in =
his church about two years ago, was
lso present Tuesday and Wednes- q.
ay nights and related some of his =
Mr.. and Mrs. IIamblin, =
Rhode Island, have been assisting !,
! the song services. ~
The dwelling house of Samuel
picer, near Hebron Church, about :,
Y miles from this town, WAS de-
royed by fire about 3 o'clock Wed
esday morning. The most of house II
old goods were also burned. The
georgetown Fire Company was call u
] but was unable to save the build II
gs.
Samuel G. Price, Of Lewes, chief a.
sputy in the State Tax Department tC
flee in this town. observed his 4lth