Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-06-22
GEORGETOWN
Letters On Estates

- On the estate Of Charles C. Tom
:, linson Of Little Cheek hundred to
Bertha e. Tomlinson.
On the estate of Philip L. Hand
loser of North West Fork hundred
to Elizabeth Handloser.
On the estate of Handy N. McCabe
of Dagsboro to Jessie M. Bishop.
On the estate of James Figgs OF
Dagsboro hundred to Gardner L. Ellis.
On the estate of Susan Emma Nor
ris Of North West Fork hundred to
Granville A. Morris.
On the estate of Carrie Covington
q of Lewes and Rehoboth hundred to
3 Charles w. Burton.
On the estate of Walter F. Nichols
OF Little Creek hundred to Estella
b. Nichols.
On the estate of Nathaniel C. Jack
son Of SeafOrd hundred to Clarence
B. Jackson.
Clerk of the Peace Frank w. Law
son has the past week issued a mar
riage license to Alvin W. Hudson
and Dorothy +. Hudson. both of
Millville, Del.
Eighty prisoners are with Sheriff
Carey at the county jail.
The GeOrgetOwn-MiltOn Daily Va
cation Church School opened Mon
day, June 18th. This is strictly a
community school. All the churches
are helping in it, and all children
of these two communities and sur
rounding neighborhOOd were well
coined In it.
Mrs. DOnaWay Dies
Mrs. Alice DOnaway, aged So
years, wife of Joseph M. Donaway
, OF MillsborO, former sheriff of Sus-
sex County and mother of State De-
tective Ottie Donaway. died Tuesday.
June 18th, 1894, in the Emergency
/ Hospital at Milford. Funeral SER
Z vices were held at Hickory Hill NJ
. Z. Church, between MillsbOrO and
GumbOro; interment in Brotherhood !
Cemetery, Millsboro. She is sur
. vlved by her husband and four chill
: dren, Mrs. Flora Ellingsworth,
: Thomas Wheatley DOnaway, Frank
Donaway of MillsborO, and State De-
tective Ottie DOnaway; also three
sisters, Mrs. Norman McAllister and
Mrs. Joshua Burton of Delmar, Del,
and Mrs. Henry Parker of Salisbury.
Schools Close For Summer
The Public Schools at Georgetown
closed with elaborate ceremonies
last week in the High School Audi |
torium. James B. Hudson, president !
OF the class. made the address of |
welcome and an address was made !
BY Miss Olive C. Kitchens. THE |
Value of Physical Education in High |
Schools" was discussed by Miss Vir- |
ginia E. Pepper. Miss Anita Tyn-
dali presented a vocal solo nd Su-
perintendent Richard B. KEENAN,
spoke briefly on the value of edu-
cation. James S. Locates sang a
solo and the diplomas were present
ed by Frank M. Jones, president of
the Board of Education.
The farewell address was made
by William ]. Thoroughbred and
the valedictory, Farewell Alma |
Mater" was sung by the class, fol-
lowed by the benedictiOn by the
Rev. Omar E. Jones.
Following is the class roll: Ed
ward L. Hahn, Lanta Alberta emp
bell, Norman Lacky Dawson, Mary
Evelyn Nye, Gleason A. Faucet,
Esther May Hill, Olive Conrad
Kitchens, James Bowdle Hudson,
James T. Jarvis, George Harold
Jones, Gardiner Clark King, Wallace
Earl Kopple, James Salisbury Le-
Gates. Julia Phelan Marker, George
w. H. Marvel, Rozella Althet
Paugh, Chester Thomas Pepper,
Robert Hail Pepper, Virginia Eliz-
abeth Pepper, John Moore Richard {
son, Vietta Anita Summons, Prela
Savage, Harriet T. Smith. Charles
Polk Spicer, William John Thor I
oughgOod, Anita Tyndall, Mary t
Belle Vanaman. Inez Winifred
Walls. Grace Ellen West. Neva Mae
Wilson. |
two Weddings I
Miss Catherine Shane, daughter of J
Nr. and Mrs. Jacob Shane of George 4
own, and Mr.. John Abbott we're
married at Salisbury. Md, Tuesday, Q
June 18th, 1884. 5
The wedding of Mrs. Florence
rFainham Jones, of Georgetown, n
Del. and Washington, d. c., and the S
Rev. William Drysdale Gibson of p
lew Castle, Del, will take place G
Wednesday, July 18th, at noon, at y
he home of Mrs. Jones' uncle, DR.. N
Robert Conrad Ruedy. at Washing c
on, d. c. There will be no at
endants and the ceremony will be a.
witnessed by only the immediate q
antilles and a few intimate friends.
The Rev. Donald c. Macleod, pastor q
# Lower Brandywine Presbyterian
church. Wilmington, Del. will Of
lciate. Following a wedding trip a.
o Atlantic City and other resorts D
m the Atlantic Coast, Mr.. Gibson M
nd his bride will reside in the oil
nanse at New Castle, Del.
eYenteen Divorce Cases Id
Supreme Court for June in Sussex
'ounty will open Monday, June 25th, "a
nd a long calendar is before 1t. M
here are seventeen divorce cases
0 be considered. as follows: Leon ~
Workman VS.. Marie ]. Workman, y, -.
'harlotte l.. Stauffer VS.. George F. ID
taufTer, Helen d. Collins VS.. John
Y. Collins, Everett E. Willin VS.. W
ane M. Willin. William S. Lynch RI
5. Minnie S. Lynch. Amanda S.
Iontague VS.. William H. Montague, ar
iomer Fl. Pepper VS.. Marie e. Pep pi
or, Minnie Frances Layfield VS..
lbert Layfeld, William H. Wilson pe
;. Edith Nj. Wilson, Eva S. Dono- "
IN vs.. Clarence Donovan, Bernie "a "a
organ VS.. Lee Morgan, Bertha y.
as Sweet VS.. Martin E. Sweet. IL,
velyn Virginia Conwell vs.. Henry
rnest Conwell, Madeline M. Gran az
!. Harvey H. Graff. Harry Gardner VI
cAllister vs.. Mary Ann McAllister, ,,,s