Milford chronicle., 1932-02-19
GEORGETOWN
Letters On Estates

On the estate of Edward Yves
Long, of Lewes Hundred, to Saral
A. Long and the Lewes Trust Com
pany.
On the estate of Alfred L. Abbott
of Georgetown Hundred, to Ollie U
Donovan.
On the estate of Sallie E. Thomp
son, of Lewes and Rehoboth Hun.
dred to the Lewes Trust Company.
On the estate of Annie Belle James
of Baltimore Hundred, to Joshua r
James.
On the estate of William II. Mar
vel, of Cedar Creew Hundred to The
Milford Trust Company.
On the estate of Robert J. Savage,
of Nanticoke Hundred, to May Saw
age.
Paul Swain returned last Satur-
day evening from Delaware Hospital
where he underwent a surgical op-
Grafton
Obituary Notices
Charles II. Cooper, son of the late
Edward and Susan Cooper. aged
nearly sc years, died Saturday morn
ing at his home on North Front
months from heart trouble and pa
ralysis. He is survived by his wife
and five children, Carl and Walter
Cooper, of Philadelphia, Julius Coop
er of Laurel, Frank Cooper at home,
and Mrs. Laura NAPLES of Milford;
also one sister, Mrs. Mary Conaway,
and one brother, Clemmie Cooper.
Funeral services were held Monday
afternoon in Wesley NJ. E. Church,
Rev. Omar e. Jones officiating, in
terment made in Union Cemetery.
Sarah Jane, aged IA years. daugh-
ter of Minos and Bertha Wilson, died
February 4. 1882, at her home in
Nanticoke Hundred She had been
afflicted since birth. Funeral serv-
ices and interment took place Sun
day afternoon, Rev. II. NJ Ralph Of
1iciating.
William T, Fleetwood, aged 73
years, of Concord, this county, died
Saturday in the General Hospital,
Wilmington He was taken i'll while
visiting his son, Emory Fleetwood, !
in that city, and underwent an oper-
alton, later developing pneumonia
which resulted in his DEATH He is
survived by three sons and one !
daughter. Funeral and interment |
took place at Concord Oh Monday.
Accepts Invitation
Congressman Robert G. Houston
has accepted an invitation to speak
at the annual dinner and meeting of
the Wilmington Civic Association to
be held February "a, at the DUPONT
Biltmore. His talk will concern the
desirability of the Delaware-New
Jersey bridge across the Delaware
River, how it would upbuild the en-
tire Wilmington Metropolitan dis
trict and greatly relieve unemploy-
ment in that section.
Reception to Grandmaster
Wallace. .Woolford, of Dover, Grand
Master of the Grand Lodge of Della
ware Masons, made his official visit
TO Franklin Lodge No. 10, here Tues
day night. Dinner was served in
the banquet hall by the ladies of the
Order Eastern Star to more than
100 members of the fraternity Ed
ward B. Green was presented with a
beautiful Past Masters jewel.
A benefit beano party, sponsored
by the Ladies' Auxiliary of the
Georgetown Fire Company, will be
held in Firemen's Hail on Saturday
evening, February 20, at o'clock
Refreshments and good time.
The Thoroughbred Block on Mar
ket street is being neatly painted
making an improvement to that part
of town.
This section has been experiencing
for the past week some of the most I
delightful weather as has been for
many years past. The weather has
been balmy and warm, the thermom-
eteF recording up in the sixties
each day.
20 Prisoners In New Jail
There are twenty prisoners occu-
plying the new county Jail under the
care of Sheriff Brittingham at the
present time. -.-.
Clarke Hill, of this town, County
Engineer, will address the Seaford
Club, Friday night, Febru-
ary 18th, which will be observed by
the club as Farmers Night. Each
will be requested to bring
a farmer with him. Bayard V. Car
mean, agriculture teachsr at the
Seaford high school, who is XII
will be chairman of the
meeting.
Personals
Master Buddy Purnell is i'll with "S
he grippe. W
Oliver w. Farrow spent the week &C
md in Wilmington. in
Mrs. T. Jester has been in Will dc
nington this week. Oh
Mr.. and Mrs. George Asa Gray tr
ipent Monday in Philadelphia. pl
Miss Elsie Phillips spent the lat WI
er part of last week in Wilmington. CT
Miss Laura Richards attended the ru
'pera in Philadelphia on Tuesday. ar
Mrs. Mary Short Johnson. of
Cleveland, Ohio, has been visiting m
elatives here. it
Miss Elsie Rose and Miss Mary ga
'ownsend spent Tuesday in Plila- pc
elphia DIR
Able Ableman. of Millsboro, has gr
cen visiting his son, Ben Ableman, tri
his week th
Mrs. Evelyne Connard and Miss thi
adfe Cooper spent part of the week wi
4 Wilmington. GU
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Martin and
aughter. of Glenside, Pa, spent the oft
here with Mr.. and Mrs sic
alph l.. Swain. tn;
Captain and Mrs Vane. of Balti- ito
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