Milford chronicle., 1932-09-09

Clerk of the Peace Frank w. Law
son has the past week issued tho
following marriage licenses:
To Frank w. Reed and Mary A
Allen, both of Milford.
To Clarence r. Johnson and Clara
May Walls, both of Milton.
There are forty-one prisoners con
fined in the county Jail here at the
present time under the care. of Sher'
iff Birmingham.
Letters On Estates
Register of Wills Frank L. Joseph
has the past week issued the follow
ing letters:
On the estate of George E. Roach
of Cedar Greek Hundred to William
Schick.
On the estate of Olevia A, Riggin
of Broad Greek Hundred to .Luray
A. Wright.
On the estate of Clarence L. NC
Gee of North Fork Hundred to AL
bert L. MCGEE.
On the estate of James E. Smith
of Cedar Creek Hundred to Laura e
Smith.
On the estate of Nathaniel Num-
ford of Dagsboro Hundred to John
E. Layton.
On the estate of Lucy l.. Barnett
of Baltimore Hundred to George l..
Barnett and William w. Barnett.
On the estate of Alfred w. Nell
vaine of Indian River Hundred to
Eliza w. McIlvaine.
On the estate of Eli Gingerich of
North West Fork Hundred to David
S. Yoker.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kitchens
and children occupied the Halls cot
tage at Oak Orchard over the holi-
days.
y The members of the Georgetown
Fire Company and the Lewes Fire
Company chartered a Red Star Bus
and attended the firemen's celebra-
tion in Washington, D. c., over La
Dor Day.
Miss Roda Todd Salisbury with a
friend of near Washington is visit
ing her grandfather, Levin Sauls-
bury on East Market street.
Edwin Baker who has been in At
lantic City all summer returned
Friday at the home of his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer e. Will
son to attend school.
Miss Virginia Pepper, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Pepper is in the
Beebe Hospital, Lewes, undergoing
a throat operation and treatment.
While visiting his aunt, Mrs. Geo.
W. Mitchell near this town, Burton
Hickman, Jr., of Philadelphia, aged
about ten years, fell from the back
of a pony at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin o. Carey and broke his
right arm.
Anyone wishing to do substitute
work in the schools of Southeastern
Sussex County will please commun-
icate with Albert Farley. Applicants
should state experience, telephone
number, address, certificate, and
whether or not they own an automo-
bile.
Bobby Bunting, young son of Mr..
and Mrs. r. D. Bunting, celebrated
his 18th birthday on Monday and on
Tuesday his grandmother. Mrs.
Mary Elizabeth Torbert, celebrated
her 74th birthday at their home on
Railroad avenue.
Robert H. Burton, of North Race
street quietly observed his 77th
birthday anniversary on Sunday.
Mr.. Burton is quite active for his
age, and he is of the firm belief he
can't be bumped" by any four men
in Georgetown.
Lydia N. Rust, aged "A years,
widow of John w. Rust, died We'd
nesday, August 80, at her home near
Springfield Cross Roads. She was "a
daughter of the late Greensbury and
Elizabeth Pepper For many years
she was resident of this town. Flu
neral services were held Sunday in
st. Johns NJ. E. Church, Rev. H. NJ.
Ralph officiating and interment
made in Union cemetery here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mumford and
daughters, Florence, Helen and Bet
ty of Merchantville, N. j., have been
spending some time with his moth
er, Mrs. Jennie Mumford.
Relatives and friends of Gardiner
w. CdlnOuQ were SuOCheu W6uueS-
day evening of last week when it be-
came known he died suddenly from
a heart attack at his home on North
King street. Mr.. Calhoun, who had
been connected with the Calhoun
Shaving Parlor for many years, was
apparently in health when he drove
home from the place of business at
five O'Clock, and later drove to the
local ice plant for ice. Soon after re-
turning he was seized with heart
trouble and passed away before sew
en- o'clock.
The deceased is survived by his |
wife and three daughters, Ida May, |
wife of Edward B. Green; Mary, who
recently graduated as a professional |
nurse from Delaware Hospital and |
I.oufse, living at home. He is also
survived by three brothers, John T.
and Harvey w. of this town, and
T., of Rehoboth; also one
sister, Mrs. Maggie King, of near
Town. He was the youngest son of
the late Thomas L. and Caroline