Milford chronicle., 1934-09-28
GEORGETOWN
Letters On Estates

10 Nelne u IHOrOuBnBOOu.
On the estate of Harvey B. James
Of Little Creekk hundred to Earl D.
James and Florence NJ. Wootten.
Marriage Licenses
Clerk of the Peace Frank W. Law
son has the past week issued the
following marriage licenses: To
Andrew j. Collins of Ocean View,
Del, and Edith Z. Showell, of Frank
ford, Del.
To William E. Davis and Mabel
Wilson, both of Harbeson, Del.
To Howard Wing and Lavinia S.
Abbott, both of Georgetown, Del.
There are ia prisoners with
Sheriff Carey at the county Jail.
Sally Gordy and James Foster, OF
Southampton, New York, and Mr..
and Mrs. Lee Johnson of near Will
mington. Del, were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Adolphus Gordy last week.
Home Coming At Church
The annual Home Coming will be
held at st. Thomas NJ. E. Church
on the old road leading from Mills
boro to Laurel, Del. on Sunday, Sep
tember Both. All-day services will
be held; Rev. Mr. Gibbons of St.
Georges will preach at the morning
service, in the afternoon there will
be good speakers, including Brooks
Reynolds of StOckley, and probably
the Rev. X. Ward Mills of Seaford;
DR.. Habbart, the district superinten-
dent will be present. Music will be
furnished by the MillsbOrO Concert
Band. Everybody is invited to come
out and take part and make ii
great day of enjoyment.
Auto Accident
| Mr.. and Mrs. ElwOod COsden who
formerly made their home here with
their daughter, Mrs. c. l.. Hudiburg,
were painfully injured in an auto
mobile accident on Monday of last
week. They were motoring from
Wilmington to Sudlersville, Md, ac-
companied by trained nurse who
was to attend Mrs. COsden's brother.
Martin Redden. All the occupants
were badly cut and bruised, the most |
seriously injured being Mrs. Cos
den who had two ribs broken and |
body bruises.
Mrs. Robert Short, Mrs. Mynda |
Dukes and Mrs. Frederic Walls were |
guests of Mrs. James NJ. Tunnel at |
luncheon on Thursday.
The booklets containing the pro-
gram for this years meetings of the
New Century Club have been given
out to the members. The first meet
ing will be held on Wednesday, Oc-
tober Srd. 1884.
Word has been received here of
the death of Edward p. Payne, of
Pella, Iowa. Mr. Payne for years
made his home here and conducted a
photographer studio OH Market
street. After his retirement he made
his home with relatives i'll Iowa. He
was in his nineties when he died.
Gardner Burris. aged 70 years,
died at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Kitchens, near COkesbury,
Del, where he>was making his home.
Funeral services were held at the
Carey funeral parlors on Tuesday,
and interment made in Asbury
Church yard He is survived by a
brother who lives in Chester, Pa.
Married
Mr.. and Mrs. William +. Wilson
of Georgetown. announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Neva Mae,
to Earle A. Irvine, of Philadelphia,
Pa, September Sth, 1884, in Will
mingtOn, Del, by the Rev. G. T. Rob
erts. The bride is a graduate of the |
Georgetown High School. class of
"a. They will reside in Philadel- |
phia, where Mr.. Irvine is employed
by the Globe Detective Service.
Miss Catherine Rust, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Rust, of
Georgetown. and Willard Prettyman,
son of Mr.. and Mrs b. Prettyman
also of Georgetown, were married on
18th, 1884, at Salisbury,
Md. They were accompanied by Miss
Mabel Moore of Georgetown Del,
and Mrs. Joseph Bryan of Lewes. {
Del. Miss Rust was attired in navy
blue with accessories to match After /
a motor trip to Ocean City, Md, they /
returned here. where they will re- $
side. Mr.. Prettyman is employed \
by the Hudson bakery
Dr. and Mrs. Edward Stone, of f
Baltimore, Md, spent the week end
with DR.. and Mrs. A. c. Smoot a
Miss Martha Meredith of Phila- II
delphia, who spent the summer with g
Mr. and Mrs. r. o. Mears, has re-
turned to her home
Mrs. Oliver Farrow is i'll at her a
home here. :
Mr.. and Mrs. PiersOn Townsend q
and daughters, Misses Mary and .
Elsie spent the weekend at Atlantic
City.
Mrs. William Dutton and son and :,
daughter, of Delmar, Del, visited q
Benjamin Hammond and family last !,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Bennum visit
ed their daughter. Mrs Harry Ger d
man. in Oxford, Md, last week. =
W. S. Lacey is visiting his daugh-
er, in Wilmington.
Miss Carolyn Murphy, Miss Millie
Roach and Eldridge Bageant of 3
ID. c., spent the past y"
Weekend with Miss Roach's mother,
Mrs. Louisa Roach, here. e.
James NJ. Tunnel, Jr., sailed from
lew York, Thursday. for Oxford, \,
england, where he will resume his >, ~
tudies at Exeter College. u u
Mrs James Chapman and daugh- -
er. Mrs. Wilson Boyer, motored to
ID. C.. this week to visit III
elatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Merritt Norris of 0,
'Onda, Iowa, have been called East ~ ~
~ the serious illness of Mr.. Norris - !
unt at Oyster Bay, l.. /. Mr.. and . ?,
drs. Norris during their trip East Z. -
re planning to visit relatives and a.
riends in Delaware. "a "a
Miss Nell Ringler and Edward W Wue
'arr were weekend guests of her ", W.