Milford chronicle., 1933-07-07
GEORGETOWN NEWS ITEMS

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Short. They are being highly COM
mended for the improved condition
of our streets.
Bank Promotions
AT the weekly meeting of the
Board of Directors of the Farmers
Bank held last week, the following
promotions were made by the per-
sonnel OF the bank, occasioned by
the death of the cashier, William w.
Rawlins. Following are the
changes: George H. Short, cashier;
Walter p. Townsend, assistant cash
Ter; Harold ID. Hatfield, teller; Clara
E. Sammons and J. Francis Rich
ardson, boOkkeepers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bredsky and
daughter Hilda Brodsky were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Ableman
last week. Hilda has been very
much i'll the public eye the past
month since she was kidnapped
from her home and found by de-
tectives. This week Michael Cohen,
her alleged abductor, has been cap
tured and is being held without bail
in the New York courts awaiting a
hearing.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Townsend are
to leave Sunday for the Chicago Ex-
position.
Mrs. Laura ]. Purnell and sons,
Robert and Charles, have returned
from Lancaster, Pa.
Mrs. John A. Jones is spending
the week at Rehoboth as the guest
of Mrs. Harvey E. Ewing,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albury Downing, of
Philadelphia, have been guests this
week of Mrs. o. d. Robinson.
Prof. and Mrs. C. E. Affierbach
left Wednesday TO attend the Cen
tury Progress Exposition at Chi
cago, Ill.
Master Edward A. Baker will leave
Sunday for a few weeks stay at the
Rodney Boy Scout Camps near
North East, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ]. Workman,
of Cantonville, Md, spent a part of
the week with their grandmother,
Mrs. Mary Workman.
Jacob Sammons returned Monday
from Beebe Hospital, Lewes, Della
ware, where he had been under treat
ment for three weeks. He is much
Miss Mary Ann Morris, who has
been in Wilmington for three weeks,
has returned home accom-
panied by Ducke Alexander, who re-
mained over the holidays.
Miss Emma V. Swain, who recent
ly received her diploma as a gradu-
ate nurse from the Methodist Hos
Dital in Philadelphia, is home with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George E.
Swain, for three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. B. Vincent and
Ruth, of Wilmington, Wis
ted Mrs. BERTHE Rogers over the
weekend. Ruth will remain two
weeks as the guest of Doris Rogers.
Miss Harriet Wilson, of George
own, lis spending several weeks at
with her aunt, Mrs. Geo.
1oppin.
Mrs. Charles Walls is recuperat-
ng from a recent illness. She has
'eturned home from the Beebe Hos
,ital.
Mrs. Thomas Purnell is spending
ome time with her parents, Mr.. and
Grs. E. Preston, Redgranite, Wis.
Miss Marianne Gateson, of Phila-
elphia, arrived this week to spend
he SUMMER with her grandmother,
lrs. Annie Blackstone. Mrs. D. Will
nd MpC
tone were the guests of their !
lother over the past weekend.
Roy NJ. Cook will spend two weeks
t Rodney Scout Camp on the Chesa-
cake Bay.
Miss Elizabeth Morgan, of Elk
On, Md, and RehOboth Beach, has
cen spending a few days with her
lster, Mrs. Earl Hudson, of this
)wn.
Governor Buck has appointed the
Id bench, over for twelve years,
18th the exception of Chief Justice
whose age was against
Is appointment. Every one in this
sction seems pleased with the Gov
'nor's appointments of the Judges
II the next twelve years, as the
ench has been filled with honor,
nd the appointment of Daniel j.
ayton as Chief Justice assures
lat the whole bench is up to the
The early potato crop in this sec r.
On has been cut some short for the
led of rain at the time they were
the making. Our growers are set
lg quite a large acreage to sweet
,tatoes in this section.
Now that vacation time is here
i'd our children have no other place
play only on the streets of
georgetown, it is time that our Of
ials get busy and fix up some
ayground for them, and we have
veral good locations where for
lall sum a playground could be ;
lde, and if the town cannot afford '
a public subscription can easily
raised for the same. Lets get
sy".
he Ladies' Auxiliary of Providence
P. Church, four miles from this
wn, will meet at the home of Mrs.
lille Rogers, Thursday night, July
Everybody welcome.