Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18

of Seaford, and George Ellegood, 0
Concord; Edward Howard, OF Gum
boro, to Mrs. Lena @. Marvel ant
Fred J. Brittingham, OF GumbOrO.
Fined For Assault And Battery
William j.. Walls, 71-year-0ld In
dian River District farmer, living
about two miles from Cool spring
was fined Monday afternoon S5.0l
and costs, by Magistrate w. Franh
Sharp, on charge Of assault and
battery on Mrs. Sallie NJ. johnson
Moor, of that district. The fine
and costs were paid and the was re-
leased.
LeWes Girl Weds
Miss Sue Watts Marshall. daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph l.. Mar
shall, OF Lewes, and ]. Edward
Schell, 309 w. ThiIty-iifth street,
Wilmington, son Of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. William F. ScheIl, were married
on Saturday night al 7.4O o'clock.
at Lewes, by the Rev. William Leish-
man. pastor of the Lewes Presby-
terian Church. The groom is an en-
plOye OF the DUPONT Company.
Blades Couple Marry
Mrs. Frances Evelyn Pierce, aged
65, daughter of the late Thomas John
Pritchett, and Alfred Ernest Benton,
aged "a, son OF the late Joseph Will
liam Benton. both Of Blades, were
married last Friday afternoon at
Laurel, by the Rev. w. A. Hearn,
pastor OF Centenary NJ. E. Church
of Laurel.
At LeWes
Miss Sara Emily Donovan, daugh-
tel of Mr.. and Mrs. T. Cullen Dono-
van, of near Midway, and Alvin FISH
er Reed, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
E. Reed, of Milton, were married at
Q o'clock last Friday night. at Lewes,
by the Rev. William Leishman, pas
tor of the Lewes Presbyterian
Church.,
Jailed On Reckless Driving Charge
Charged with reckless driving,
Sigbee Hughes Of Greenwood, was
by Highway OFFICER Russell
D. Jones of the Georgetown Police
Station and given 30-day sentence
ly Magistrate w. Frank Sharp; upon
allure to pay a fine Of $1,000 ana |
.osts. Hughes was arrested on Sep
ember 14th, but from time to time
allied to appear before Magistrate |
Sharp. He figured in an accident
between Gray's filling station, at the
Intersection of the Georgetown
Highway and, North Bed
ord street. It became a case where
,atience ceased to be a virtue, and
Iagistrate Sharp imposed much
eavier sentence than he otherwise
Fould had Hughes played the part
hat he was supposed to play.
hughes, according to the Officers,
ras given every consideration, but
allied to visualize what leniency
1eant. and as result he is serving
ime in the county Jail here.
IadIy Burned By Gasoline
Norval Adams, prominent farmer
wing near here, and son OF George
:. Adams, well-knOwn Republican
olitician of Nanticoke District, is
uffering from severe INJURIES OF the
aft arm and ear and back OF his
eek as result Of burns from gasO-
ne. Mr.. Adams was pouring hVe
allons of gasoline into a tractor
hen some Of it spattered on an
yerheated motor The result was
nat the gasoline became ignited
.om the Overheated motor, setting
re to his clothing and badly burned
i'm before he was able to tear tne
urning clothing from his body. He
as working in a field at the time
aryesting soy beans. Presence OF
lind probably saved him from being
urned to death.
uxiIiary Of p. Z. Church Meet Here
With representatives from the
arious churches throughout the
ate in attendance. probably num-
ering two hundred, the fall meet
lg of the Women's Auxiliary OF the
rotestant Episcopal Church, do
sse of Delaware, was held in 81.
auTs Church, here, Thursday morn
II and afternoon of last week. Al
10 morning session, Bishop Philip
nok of the diocese talked on the
lties of the president of the Ma
onal Council to whom he is assist
II. Bishop Cook told of what the
,uneil is doing in the foreign and
,mestic mission fields, how the mis-
ON of the church is being expanded
Id the good that is being accom-
ished. He pressed home the
,cessity for cooperation Of the aux
ary units in the diocese TO carry
their work with a spirit and de-
lminatiOn to accomplish even
eater things. He went into details
some Of the activities Of the eoun-
and explained why it was neces-
ry, holding the position in the
uncil that he does. for him to de-
tc a part of his time in the head
larters i'm New York City.
Luncheon was served at noon by
embers Of the Georgetown Auxil-
~.
Mrs. Frederick w. Baker. Of Clay
lnt, president, presided at the at
moon session, using a gavel taken
I'm the wood OF Crane Hook
urch. New Castle County, which
IS built in 1867. The gavel is about
II a century old. Mrs. Baker
iehy told Of some of the work that
being done throughout the diocese
d expressed the hope that the
rious auxiliaries would be very nc
e and accomplish more in the fu-
re than in the past
Bishop H. R. Hulse, Of Havana,
ad Of the Cuban Diocese, and one
the survisors Of the burned
,rro Castle. delivered a stirring adj
ess on the Political and EeonOm-
4 Conditions of Cuba" He told in
interesting way how the church
S meeting the problems Of the
lple, and bringing order out OF
at has appeared chaotic condi-