Milford chronicle., 1933-08-18
Letters on Estates

hO6iStSi VI Wits rIdnh Il. JaSepn
has the past week issued the follow
ing letters on the estate of Able
Ableman of Dagsboro hundred to
Maurice Ableman.
On the estate of Sarah ]. Wilson
of Nanticoke hundred to Minos w.
Wilson.
On the estate of Robert w. Carey
of Baltimore hundred to Name L.
Carey.
On the estate of Edward w. john
son of Indian River hundred TO
Sarah J. johnson. ....
On the estate of Lee A. Ellis of
Little Creek hundred to Horace E..
Ellis. .t..
On the estate of Willis McGee of
Baltimore hundred to Leila Alice Nc
Gee.
Marriage License.
Clerk of the Peace Frank Y. Law
son has the past week issued a mar
of Georgetown, and Anna Margue-
of Georgetown, and Anna Marquee
rite Tatman of Wilmington.
There are ninety prisoners stop
ping at the county Jail here at the
present time.
Heavy Rain Last Week
Such rains as that of Aug. 10. do
a great deal of good to all growing
crops, especially the late beans.
John Wilson is quite ill at. his
home on West Pine St., and Josiah
Wilson who is in the Beebe Hos
pital at Lewes for treatment has not
improved so as to return to his
home here.
Midland Grange held second
covered dish supper in their hall
Monday, Aug. 7th, at which large
crowd was present, each member
bringing a guest. A program was
furnished at the close of the supper
after which cream and cake was
served. ...
Constable Charles 7. Jester is re-
pairing and improving his dwelling
houses that he owns on Kenney st.
The School Bus Drivers Associa-
tion of Lower Delaware, of which
Theo. NJ. Jarvis is president, held
picnic at Oak Orchard last Friday,
and the affair was much enjoyed by
the large number of persons in at
tendance.
Sheriff Martin o. Carey was
mighty proud of a 52-pound "stone"
watermelon, which on Saturday he
brought home from his farm near
here.
Betty, little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. D. Bunting underwent an oper-
alton for removal of tonsils and
adenoids in the Marshall Hospital at |
Milford, on Wednesday, August 8.
Mrs. E. Harley Ryon accompanied |
by her daughter, Mrs. Boyd B. But
ton, and nephew, Master Harley Fink |
of Philadelphia, has returned from |
a weeks stay at Fenwick Island.
Glass No. 6 of the junior depart
ment of Wesley NJ. E. Church school
will hold bake Saturday, August
18th on the front porch of the sher-
ifs residence, beginning at 10
O'Clock. Deliveries will be made,
phone 1856.
Miss Catherine Smith, daughter of
DR.. and Mrs. Ernest F. Smith form
erIy of Georgetown and "a party of
college friends left last week for
Chicago, where they will attend the
fair, and then they will take a
weeks cruise on the Great Lakes.
Clinton, infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Mitchell of Georgetown,
died Monday, Aug. 7th from brain
fever at the Beebe Hospital at
Lewes. Funeral services were held
in Carey's NJ. E. Church near Gum
boro, Tuesday afternoon.
Sunday night, July 30th, Miss An
na May Andrie and Theodore Jester
both living here, were united in mar
riage at Pittsville, Md, by the Rev.
W. H. Kohl. The bride formerly
lived in Milton. Mr.. Jester who is
he son of the late William Jester
s employed at the grocery store of
W. A. Marker on Market street.
The Rev. Adam Stengle, retired
Methodist Episcopal minister in Will
nington, a former pastor of Wesley
VI. Z. Church here, celebrated his
18th birthday anniversary Aug. 9Th.
Members of McCabe Memorial
church, Wilmington, presented him
With a purse as birthday gift. Mr..
stengle still enjoys health and oc-
fills pulpits that are tenn :
,orarily vacant.
The Rev. 1. S. Owens in an out
at Georgetown M. P. par !
onage last Wednesday was bitten :
IN the left foot by a vicious rat
which he had caught in a trap, and
vas in the act of stamping out its
life. The wound was promptly cau-
erized by DR.. A. C. Smoot. !
Mrs. Sallie West Jefferson, aged
5 years, died last Tuesday at her \
ONE near Redden. Funeral services =
yas held at Hebron NJ. p. Church.
Miss Pearl Pettyjohn Collins, : :
aughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua T. i
'ollins of this town, and James
layton Crew, of Philadelphia, were !.
larried Tuesday, Aug. Sth in the Il
hapel at Valley Forge, Pa. The
ride is graduate of the George a
OWN High School class of 1928 and y
lso of the Delaware Hospital Train
lg School for Nurses class of 1881. !.
ince graduation she has been con- y
ected with the nursing staff of Del q
ware Hospital, Wilmington. Mr.. .
rev is connected with the Atlantic
efining Co., in the Philadelphia Of 7
ce. After a trip to the Pocono U
fountains and up the Hudson River
lie bride and groom will make their