Milford chronicle., 1933-07-14
GEORGETOWN NEWS ITEMS
Letters on Estates

Letters on Estates
Register of Wills Frank L. Jo-
seph has issued the following let
ters the past week:
On the estate of John w. Brasure
of Dagsboro Hundred, to Anna
Brasure.
On the estate of Milton Leroy, OF
Seaford Hundred, to E. Florence
Tubbs.
There are so prisoners now con-
fined in the county Jail here at the
present time.
Clerk of the Peace Frank w. Law
son in the past week issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses: Curtis ].
Richards and Blanche w. Marks,
both of Lewes; Nealy Mumford
and Anna Mary Rave, both of Re-
hObOth.
Mrs. George Barr is spending a
couple of weeks with her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. James Lee, at River
dale, on the Indian River.
Miss Elizabeth Meredith, of Phil
adelphia, is making a lengthy visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Montnery,
while her sister, Martha Meredith,
will visit at the same time with Mr..
and Mrs. George Mears.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Lowe the first
of the week has as their guests Mr..
and Mrs. Jack Wenham, of Buffalo,
N. Y, and Miss Nora Wilson and
friend, William Hamiltonj of To
ronto, Canada.
Last Tuesday was said to have
been the coolest Fourth of July
known in this section.
Mrs. Charles H. MCGEE is recov-
ering from injuries she sustained
when she fell down the stairs at her
home on the old Nehemiah Wilson
farm near Sand Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Ayres and Mrs.
w. ]. Layton are occupying a cot
tage at Oak Orchard.
DR.. and Mrs. James Schneider, of
Philadelphia, were guests of Mrs.
John Barr the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Mears
have with them for few weeks their
neice, Miss Martha Meredith, of
Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Goldburg spent
the Fourth of July fishing at Bow
ers Beach as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. |
Charles Kemble, of Dover
There will be a covered dish sup |
per Monday evening, July 18th, in |
the Grange Hall served by the ladies |
of Midland Grange. All Oranges are !
invited to attend and bring some |
article of food for the supper. There |
is no charge for the meal. The pro-
gram will be made known next week.
For further information commune
cate with Mrs. Charity P. Massey.
Silas ]. MCGEE, aged So years,
died Sunday from paralysis at his
home in Nanticoke Hundred. He
was the son of the late George and
Mary Penuel McGee. He is sur
Tived by his wife and two children,
one of whom is Mrs. Raymond Civ
ems of this town. Funeral and in
terment took place Tuesday at Heb
ron M. P. Church.
Prof. and Mrs. Richard B. Kennan
left Saturday to visit the Chicago
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Arenson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Elize Lewis, of New
York, visited the formers cousin,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Wood and family
last weed.
All prisoners from Sussex county {
serving sentences under ten years {
in the New Castle County Work l
house, in accordance with statute
passed at the last session of the Leg {
stature and by order of the judges
we're brought before General Ses- !
siOns Court here and re-sentenced ]
10 the new Sussex County Jail, Mon |
lay, July 10th, 1888.
The residence of Andrew j. a
lynch on West Market street, has +
recently been painted. t
The Methodist Episcopal Church v
md parsonage are receiving a new [
,oat of paint. T
The residents of Georgetown OBJ
erved the Fourth of July in very I
Iuiet way, practically everyone TAX Il
ng the day off and joining the fes- g
ivities at Rehoboth and other shore 7
esorts. All places of business, the Z
'ost office, and the banks were
losed. There was no special cele- t.
ration outside of the firing of fire h
Torks during the day and evening. Y
he streets and some homes were N
ecorated with flags. Many former a
folk were visitors in S
own but they too sought the beach
S, where clear cool weather added 81
} their enjoyment of happy In il
ependence Day. E
DR.. Jas. Basil Blackstone, of Will E
TO- l. | a,
le past weekend. M