Milford chronicle., 1933-09-01
To Settle Estates

~ RottAO AstutCN
Register of Wills Frank L. Josepl
has issued the following letters tn,
past week on the estate of Mary H
Daisey of Baltimore hundred t.
Sadie w. Powell.
On the estate of Emma F. Smitl
OF Little Creek hundred to Zadoc w
Smith.
On the estate of Charles T. Wheat.
ley of Broad Creek hundred to Mary
E. Wheatley.
On the estate of Edward Merritt
Williams of Seaford hundred to Lev
in A. Williams.
On the estate of Mary A. Sharp OF
Cedar Creek hundred to Roland O.
Sharp and Stella D. Windsor.
Marriage Licenses
Clerk of the Peace Frank w. Law
son has the past week issued the
following marriage license to
George E. Gordy of Philadelphia,
Pa, and Bertha H. Franklin of Re-
hoboth.
To Forest L. Wilcox of Washing
ton, D. C., and Helen Wardell of
Wilmington.
To Austin Mackenzie and Ruby
Sewell both of Baltimore, Nd.
Storm Wreekage Cleared Away
Georgetown has about gotten the
streets cleared of brush and trash.
made by the late storm and now the
only signs that remain to remind us
of the storm are the tree stumps,
from the trees that were blown
down. Our streets are cleaner and
neater than they were before the
storm, but it has taken some hustle
by the town officials and the citizens
to do it.
There are ninety-four prisoners
now confined in the Sussex county
Jail here at the present time.
R. D. Lingo is quite i'll at his home
in Dagsboro.
Mrs. Harry ]. Johnson scalded her
foot quite badly on Saturday at her
home on North King street.
Charles H. Wilkins boasts of hav-
ing a keiffer pear tree at his home
near here which while full of fruit
this week was again in bloom.
A festival will be held at Faith NJ.
P. Church on Saturday evening, Sep
tember End, for the benefit of the
church.
The Georgetown office of the State
Board of Education has a large il
literacy map of the United States'
showing every county in the coun-
try classified according to the per-
centage of illiteracy. If you wish to
know how Sussex county o. any
other county in the United States
rank in illiteracy go to the education
office on the second floor OF the
County Court House.
Mrs. Mary Workman returned to
Baltimore with her son Orun Work |
man to remain over Labor Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Baylis of Will
mington, with their children are
spending their vacations with Mrs.
Baylis parents, Mayor and Mrs. Ira
W. Davis.
Charles Donovan is having i'm
provements made to his farm build
ings near Redden.
Arthur McCauley has a position in
the auto repairing and machine shop |
of Harold w. T. Purnell, will return
with his family from Laurel.
The Worlds All Right" a very
unusual production will be staged
on the Georgetown public school
grounds on September 9TH and 9Th,
nuder the auspices of the George
town Methodist Protestant Church.
Moved to Smyrna
Mr.. and Mrs. George o. Fearon
and son will move from Georgetown
to Smyrna next Monday, Mr.. Fearon
having accepted the position as chief
clerk and treasurer of the State
Welfare Home, which is now COM
pleted and ready of occupancy. Their
leaving Georgetown is regretted by
the many warm friends they have
made since living here.
Sheriff Martin o. Carey on Mon
lay received a message from Culver
City, Cal, announcing the death of
his uncle, Richard P. Carey, aged
about 70 years. The deceased was
4 brother of Mrs. H. S. Macklin of
his town and w. r. Carey of near
here. He went west about 40 years
ago and was for some time in the
employ of a large oil concern.
Mrs. Lola Warrington and Mrs.
Viola Pepper Wilson were among
hose who on Sunday attended the
10Th annual reunion of the Gooden
amily held. at kits Hammock.
Mrs. William Chisholm of New
York City is visiting Mrs. Frederick
Walls.
Theodore Jester has been confined
O his home by illness for several
lays.
Mrs. Louise Green of Asbury Park,
I. j., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Bill
Kitchens.