Milford chronicle., 1933-01-06
GEORGETOWN NEWS ITEMS
Letters On Estates


seph, has the. past week issued the
following letters; -rt u, r.,t
on the estate of Hester A. Mills
of Baltimore Hundred, to Thomas
r. IRgram.s ti...s.,., ....
On the estate of Joshua r. James
of Baltimore Hundred, to Victoria
NJ. Bennett and Mary A. J. Short.
Marriages 7N..
Clerk of the Peace, Frank w.
Lawson, has the past issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses:
To Willard A. Sherman, of Harbe-
SON, and Dorothy e. Warrington, of
Lewes, Del.
To George C. Harper and Bessie
E. MCGEE, both of Frankford, Del
Starts With so To Feed IT,.
There are sixtystwo prisoners con-
fined in the county Jail here under
the care of new sheriff, Martin C..
Carey.
George w. M. Macklin, of Rich
ardson Park, was among friends
here on Thursday. Despite ME-.
Macklin's eighty-seven years of life
he. is still hale and hearty.
Must Shovel Snow
The Georgetown Council has Civ
eE notice that law on renewing the
snow from the side walks will be
enforced in the future. g..
Frank L. Joseph, Register of
Wills, putting on little extra
speed, when on his way TO Sunday
school the past Sunday morning,
slipped and fell i'm the mud at the
corner near Oliver Farrows" He
being a two hundred and twenty
FOUNDER made very pretty landing.
However, by the time he got clean
ed up, he was not able to 1nake Sum
day 'schoolein time. tc.
Mrs. Sarah C.. Evans is seriously
i'll at the home of her daughter, Mrs,
a. M. Day.
Retained An Official Deputy
Mrs. Roberta Breasure, efficient
deputy comptroller, for several
Comptrollers in the past. has been
retained by COmptroller-elect Allen,
Mr.. Allen sould. be complimented on
his decision.
Mrs. Joseph S. Wilson is confined
to her home on Pine street, as result
of being knocked down by boys play
ing on the street. Her head was cut
and one arm injured.
Her Engagement Announced
. On Monday afternoon, December
26, a tea was given at the home of |
Deputy Attorney-General and Mrs
Howard J. Cooke, on West Market |
street, at which was announced the |
engagement of their daughter, Sara !
Catherine, to James Covington
Townsend, Jr., of Selbyville. The
guests were Miss Laura Maull, Miss |
Mary Patterson, Mrs. James NJ Tun- |
nell, Mrs. Fred Walls, and the
Misses Betty Martin, Eunice Jones, |
Alice Lynch, Dorothy Pepper, Sara |
Marvel, Jean Morris, Virginia Short
and Natalie Hamilton, the latter of
HarbesOn. Miss Cooke is a Junior [
at George Washington College, |
Washington, d. c.. and very popular
among the young set there and tn 4
Mr.. Townsend is con- |
nected with the Selbyyille Manufac-
turing Co. at SelbyviIle. r t.,ea;ae /
And Yet Another Engagement
AT a bridge supper on Wednesday
evening at their home on West Mar
ket street, Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Pep
per announced the engagement. of K
their daughter, Dorothy May, to |
Ernest F. Smith, Jr., son of DR.. and /
Mrs. Ernest F. Smith, of KentQni
Del. Miss Pepper graduated from
he Georgetown =. high school and |
Beaver College, Jenkintown, Pa, and a
lor the past two years. has been, q
.eacher in the Georgetown Demon
jtration School. Mr.. Smith gradu- /
tied. from Smyrna high school and (
he University of Delaware, and is
member of the Kappa Alpha and |
Phi Kappa Phi fraterlities. No date /
las been set for the wedding. st..
Blizzard Store Moved s.,.i,n II
Mr.. and Mrs. E., Ralph Blizzard on +
Monday moved their household fur7
liture, to their property on Pine |
treet, where in the future they Will II
eside. Next Monday Mr.. Blizzard
will move his stock of store. goods
o the adjoining new building. s9.,a1
As Deputy Sheriff n. Is
The many friends of Deputy Sher- X
# G. Yannie Messick are pleased II
o know that he will be retained as
equity to Sheriff Martin o. Carey, II
,hen the latter is sworn into office 7
s sheriff next Tuesday. Mr.. Mes
ick's several years of experience IN
his office has thoroughly qualified I
i'm for the position. IL
Caleb and Jack Layton, Caleb ia
Wright, John Lynch, Percival Able
ian, Robert Tunnel, Ronald Jo- n
eph, Drew Marvel and the Misses n
enc Morris, Sara Catherine Cooke. ~
larian Ableman, Alice Pepper ana
helma Short were home from col S
,ge for the holidays. zis q
IeasaDt Surprise Party N
Miss Eleanor Faucet. daughter Of
Ir. and Mrs. ]. w. Faucetts was CIV v
a a surprise party by large MUM P
er of her young friends last Fri fl
ay night at her home on East Mar r.
ct street, the occasiong being her 81
;th birthday anniversary. In
rags, a watch dog of the, Aire- I'm
ale specie, belonging to r. Ralph | :
lizzard, died at the age of IL years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Wagamon, u u
| Wilmington, ~ c.. spent Christ N
as with the formers mother Mrs. Z
allie WagamOn. y
Mrs. Sallie Wagamon and son, j.
urton WagamOn, entertained at a ct
Irkey dinner on Christmas Day. In
heir guests were Robert H. Bur VI
m of Robbins, Mrs. Jennie Johnson ia
Dagsboro, Mr. and Mrs. Harry 8,
-agamon of Milton, Mrs. Florence al
apolatf and daughter of Philadel- a