Milford chronicle., 1934-09-14
GEORGETOWN
Letters On Estates

Ing letteIss
on the estate OF George L. Pusey
Of Broad Greek hundred to Leon ]
Tyndall.
on the estate of John H. Williams
of Dagsboro hundred to Helen @
williams.
On the estate. of Thomas B. Baker
Of Dagsboro hundred to Elizabeth
M. Baker. es miss.
On the estate of Coulter Messick
of Nanticoke hundred to Mary w,
Messick.a
Died
James Henry Messick, aged 75
died at his home here September -6th,
1884. after an illness OF many
months. Funeral services. at Be-
thesda Church. Deceased is survived
by his wife and several children,
James Campbell
James Campbell, only son of Mr..
and Mrs. James Campbell died We'd
nesday, Sept. 5th, at the home OF his
parents on Albury Avenue, after be-
ing Ill two weeks with meningitis.
He was 2l-years old and the only
child. Funeral services were held
Saturday, at the home. Interment
In Union Cemetery. He graduatd
from the Georgetown public school in
1888, and was studious and particu-
larly clever in electrical work. -
One hundred and two prisoners are
in the county jail at the present time.
or particular interest to the young
women and matrOns of Sussex sCoun-
ty is the announcement by Jen Stew
art, OF the opening Of a shop devoted
exclusively to women's apparel in,
Georgetown. .5.t..
A surprise party was given Mrs.
George, Mitchell Wednesday Of last
week. Many were present and it
was a nice affair. ..,s,
House Party
Miss Evelyn Conard and Miss Sadie
Cooper entertained at Oak Orchard
last week, Mr.. and Mrs. Marvel Too
mey, Miss Lee DOwnes, Miss Ida Coy,
Mrs. Charles Jester, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Calhoun. Miss Sallie Wag-
anon. Miss Lillian Daniels, and Mil
dred Short of this town; Lee. Vaughn
and Miss Francis Short of Cool
Spring, and Miss Marie Short of
Chester, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cooper
and daughter Louise Ferguson, Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey Reminder of Will
mington, Mrs. Nan Pesinger- Of Bos-
ton, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Archibald, of Chile, South America.
Miss Constance Gateson and Miss
Billie GatesOn of Philadelphia, are
spending the week with their grand
mother, Mrs. Annie Blackstone.
Miss Elizabeth Houston, motored
to Petersburg, Va, on Tuesday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E. Williams to
spend a few days.
DR.. and Mrs. B. G. Blackstone and
John Blackstone visited their mother;
Mrs. Annie Blackstone, this week.
Mrs. Aleine Purnell and son Hilly |
spent the weekend with friends in |
Norfolk, Va.
Miss Naomi Thomas is sick at her |
home on Railroad Avenue.
Carleton Pepper and two daugh- |
ters, Misses .Eugenia and Mary
Louise visited his father, Eli Pepper |
the past weekend.
Miss Charlotte Morris left Monday !
for Springfield, Pa, where she will |
at the Hastings School.
Edward Wooten Pepper who is
registered at the Brick Hotel this
week is enjoying his annual summer
visit in his home town. He left here
in 1880.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar P. Truitt and
daughter Marietta, of New York City.
visited his sister. Mrs. Robert Short
to Florida where they will
spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Kaiser spent
last week at Rehoboth, as guests
at the. Walls-Lynch cottage on Rod
ney street. This week they are
spending at the Veterans Club House
there.
Mrs. Mary E. Calhoun will return
to her home here this weekend after
spending the summer in Berlin, Md.
With her daughter, Mrs Effie Vickers.
George Kitchens will leave this
week to spend the winter in Phila-
lelphia. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Barr and !
laughter Louise. Miss Alma Bailey, '
Miss Alberta Simpler. Edwin Glen
laniel and Francis Short have re-
urned from a motor trip to Luray
'averns, Natural Bridge, and other i
'laces Of interest in Virginia.
Mrs. William Gibson with her Z
aughter, Miss Kathryn Jones, of
lew Castle, has arrived to take up
er duties as director of vocal
lusic at the school here. Mrs. Jones
Till live with Mrs. Frederic Walls.
Miss Eunice Jones left Saturday :
Or The Homestead, in Reedsville,
Vest Va, to assume her new duties a a
the school there. t...
Josiah p. Marvel of South Hamp- .
IN, Long Island, son of the late DR.. U
harles Marvel Of Richmond, Ind, ~
visiting his aunts, Miss Anna Mar i
FL and Mrs. Jennie Phillips. and "
Is uncle, Andrew Marvel here. -
Mrs. II. H. Hanley and son Jack v
Philadelphia, have been visiting a.
ISIS Mamie Kreer, here.
Mrs. Lima Minner of Ocean City, a, a,
j., Mrs. S. B. Goslee and Mrs. e.
lila Pollock we're guests OF Mrs. .
illie Kraham on Sunday.
James Baker father OF Ralph "
aker is seriously Ill at his home III
,ar here. =,
Mrs. H. C. Stewart left Monday ~ p
r New York City for a three-days' 6,
lp and expects to be back by Fri %
y. During that time her dress D.
op will be attended by her niece. =. -
rs. Walter Viohl OF Wilmington. a.
no was formerly Miss Mary Egan. -.
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