Milford chronicle., 1934-03-23
GEORGETOWN
Letters On Estates

Letters On Estates
Register Of Wills Frank l.. Joseph
has issued letters:
On the estate of Josiah V. Hos
tedler of Cedar Creek hundred to
Vernie d. HOstedler.
On the estate of Emma S. Wilson
of Broadkiln hundred to c. Marshal
Wilson.
On the estate of Sarah L. Daisey
of Baltimore hundred to Elisha &.
Daiscy.
On the estate of William W. Phil
lips of Little Cheek hundred to
Thomas NJ. Phillips.
On the estate of Bennie II. Nit
chell of Baltimore hundred to Helen
/ NJ. Mitchell.
On the estate of Lizzie Magee OF
Baltimore hundred to Levin H.Megee.
On the estate of Katherine Bellies
of Cedar Greek hundred to The Mil
ford Trust Company of Milford, Del.
On the estate. of John II. Spicer OF
NanticOke hundred to Olive Spicer.
On the estate of Virginia o. Post
les OF Cedar Greek hundred to How
ard r. POstles.
On the estate of Elmer l.. Con-
away of North West Fork hundred
to Catherine COnaway.
SiXty-two prisoners are in the
county Jail
Misses Velma Hawks OF Green
wood, Elsie Wells Of Lcwes, and
Mildred Hastings Of Millsboro, have
bccn added to the staff of workers
in the Recorders Office for awhile.
Members of Sussex Post No. s.
American Legion are planning to
cooperate with Professor Richard
b. Jennen. superintendent of the
Georgetown public schools in Me
mortal Day observance. May 30th.
Suggestion has been made that the
legiUnnaires and school children
stage a parade and visit the graves
of veterans, followed by exercises
in the school auditorium. State !
Calvin E. Afflerbach and
Past Commander Howard T. Ennis. |
both members of the Sussex Post |
will make the arrangements.
Has Dist Birthday
Arthur J. Hart. of Georgetown. on |
Saturday, March nth. 1884, observed |
his Dist birthday anniversary. Born
in Indian River District, near An
COLA, on March 18th. 1Si3. he spent
most of his early life i'm that sec
ion. In later years hc sailed the
,Cas.
For 13 years hC was engaged in
operations in Philadelphia.
,cing a contractor and builder.
The lure of his native county Of
sussex was so strong. that he re-
urned many years ago and settled
N farm a short distance from tho
Gene of his bOyhoOd.
lie is in health and attributes his
To plain fOOr, plenty of
utduOr exercise and proper rest.
I'D Custom Observed
Sheriff Martin o. Carey has issued
proclamation for a session of
ourt of Oyer and Terminer. to be
cid on April 9th. to try murder
nd man3laughter cases.
IrS. Short ~ Years Old
Mrs. Martha j. Short, widow "f
.cuhcn J. Short observed her S3rd
irthday anniversary last Tuesday.
iarch 2Bth. 1894. Mrs. Short is az
I've and can read and sew without
no use of glasses.
She Is mother of former Clerk of
le Orphans Court and Register in
haucery Harvey NJ. Short, Of Stock
y, Philip Short. of the StOcklcy
'ctiOn. and Mrs. Burton. wife of
iffOrd +. Burton, of Angola, mem
II of the State Game Commission
I'd also a former clerk of the Or
rams Court and Register in Chan
ry. - ,aMF
nc next meeting of tho II. ID.
ub will meet at the home Of Mrs.
lymOnd F. Short. April 9Th.
bert .IOhnSOn'S Home Burned
The farm house owned by Miss
hcl NAPLES. of Georgetown. ten
ted by Albert Johnson, on the
vannah- Milton road. was destroy
by fire last Saturday, March 18th
,ethcr with the contents, entail
Z loss estimated at $4,000. In
dilion tn the destruction Of tho
ilding and furnishings. about -
res of timbcrland nearby was
Tncd. causing an additional loss
more than S2,0U1.
The JOhDsons were in Georgetown
tho time aud did not know Of tho
= until informed that tho George
an fircmCn were fastening to
'ir home.
Tho Milton Fire Company also was
He'd and helped tn battle The blaze.
rinE to no supply 0f water. the
cmcn were puwcrlcss 10 do any
ng except turn their attention
4I,n enrCet Gro aud IcCn IL frpn,