Milford chronicle., 1933-09-22
GEORGETOWN NEWS ITEMS
Letters on Estates

ing lellerS on Lne estate OF cara 4.
King of Little Creek hundred to
I Philip l. King.
: On the estate of Ida e. Ryon of
Dagsboro hundred to Edwin c. Ryon.
On the estate of William ]. Smith
of Little Creek hundred to William
s. Marvel.
On the estate of Walter B. Robin
son of Seaford hundred to Sallie
Robinson, Ethel r. Grieves, ]. Hol-
lett Robinson, and S. Elizabeth Rob
inson.
On the estate of John P. Salmons
of Lewes and Rehoboth hundred to
the President, Directors and Com
pany of the Farmers Bank of the
State of Delaware.
On the estate of Mary f. Hurdle
Belts of Indian River hundred to
Abraham L. Belts.
On the estate of Annie ]. Webb of
Lewes and Rehoboth hundred to Eff
fie P. Short and Sadie E. Suthard.
On the estate of George w. Glen
daniel of Cedar Greek hundred to
Roscoe B. Clehdaniel and Henrietta
Mills.
On the estate of Isaac S. Giles of
Seaford hundred to Bursha w. Giles
and Victor c.. Records.
On the estate of Lydia NJ, Spicer
of Georgetown hundred to Harry B.
Spicer.
Beetle Quarantine Lifted
The beetle quarantine on the
movement of fruits and vegetables
has been lifted for the season and
now there is no restrictions on them
coming in or going out.
Want Jobs
Quite a large number of persons
all over the county are registering
, for jobs at the National Employ
! ment office for Sussex county, in the
old Democratic building in the rear
of the Court Couse, under the man
agement of Vaughn A. Hastings, the
only purpose of the Office is to help
! find work for the unemployed.
81 to Feed
There are 81 prisoners confined in
the county Jail here at the present
time.
Miss Nancy Valiant of Cambridge,
Md, visited in town on Thursday
and enjoyed renewing old acquaint-
ances. Miss Valliant's friends will
be glad to know her work takes her
to Asheville, N. c., this coming year.
Mrs. Lydia Mar Barr left Thurs
day to accept position in Wash
ington, connected with the Navy De-
partment. We dislike to lose Mrs.
. Barr but are very glad. to have her
get her old position back again.
Misses Elsie Rose, Gladys Hudson, |
Mrs. Margaret Short were in Will
mington, on Friday representing the
telephone office at an official busi- |
ness meeting.
Mrs. Bowers and daughter will
open their sewing, cleaning and |
pressing room in the dwelling of W.
S. Lacey on Race street soon, where |
they will be much handler to their
customers.
: The Department Of Delaware, |
American Legion, selected Calvin E.
Afferbach of Georgetown as its COM
mander to succeed Colonel Thomas |
w. Miller, of Wilmington, at the |
closing session of its State conven-
tion at Rehoboth.
Sudden Death
Mrs. Henrietta B. Gray, aged 6S
years, wife of Willard S. Gray, died
suddenly last Friday from heart
trouble at her home on Albury ave.
nue.. Mrs. Gray had not been in
health for several years, but when
her husband left home she apparent
ly was as well as usual; when he re-
turned to his home at II a. M, he
found her in bed dead, having ap-
parently expired without a struggle.
Funeral services were held on Mon
day with interment in Union ceme-
terry. The Rev. Omar E. Jones Of
ficiated.
Mrs. Lee Passes
Mrs. Mary A. Lee, aged 67 years,
wife of James A. Lee, well-known
of Georgetown, died
Tuesday, September 18th, at her
home on Market street. She is sur
vived by her husband and three
Mrs. George Barr, Mrs. |
George Baer, Miss Kathleen Lee, all
residing here.
Sewer For Georgetown; Election TO
DE hcIu Oopts Que
A large number of citizens. attend
ed a special meeting held Monday,
Sept. 18th, in the Court House, for
of the installation of a
modern sewerage system. r. c.
Beckett state sanitary engineer,i
pointed out how necessary it Is tol
to accept the PROPOSE
ton of Federal aid for sewerage
system. Others who spoke in favor I
Of the project were L. l.. Layton, L.
b. Layton, Jr., DIR. R. G. Paynter,
Judge Charles S. Richards, Attorney
General Robert G. Houston, and
Walter P. Townsend. Public senti-
nent in favor of modern sewerage
system appears to be rapidly grow
ng, and doubtless City Council will
IN the near future arrange for
special election to decide the ques-
ion. IL
A new roof adorns the home of
Spence Marshall on North Bedford
street.
Miss Elsie Townsend has accepted
/ position as assistant in the
Georgetown school cafeteria.
Julius C.. Green a few days ago
vas presented by Laurel friend
With rs pound watermelon. S
Wesley Bailey of East Market
treet sustained a fracture of his
light arm last week while eranking l
IN auto.
Mrs. Isaac Baker cut her hand