Milford chronicle., 1935-11-01

II. cannon Matthew's, OF Green
wood, was arrested by CDnstaibl
Edgar B. Belts of that town on
charge of beating his wife, MRS
} Mary Matthews.
Magistrate Francis ]. Meredith O
Greenwood, committed him to tn
Sussex County jail here, in defaUl
! of $1,000 bail, for the February tern
OF court OF General Sessions.
Used a knife During @Serap"
. George Brown, Of SeafOrd, wa
committed to prison here by Magis
. trate James X. Phillips, of SeafOrd
when unable to give gail in the sun
of $1,000, charged with assault anG
= battery on Monday by cutting Cliff
ton Madden with a knife.
kiWanians Have Charter Night
Kiwanians from different sections
OF the State and Delmarva PENN
sula were present at a banquet and
meeting held in the Georgetown
New Century Club ON Tuesday
night. The occasion was known as
charter night for the Georgetown
kinawis Club, recently organized,
Music was furnished by Jimmy
Adams and His Peninsuleers, while
a quartette from Dover also was
present.
The charter was presented by the
Hon. c. Walter Cole, Governor Of
the Capital District, of which the
Georgetown Club is a member. Dig
nitaries of the service club present
ed a KiWanis banner. an American
flag, a Canadian flag, gavel and
Kiwanis bell to the Georgetown XII
wanians.
century Club Notes
AT the weekly meeting OF the
Georgetown New Century Club, held
Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Benja-
min Ableman, second vice-president
presided in the absence of the presi- /
dent, Mrs. H. c. Stewart. The af- /
ternCon was devoted mainly to a
business session.
Dover Wins Football Tilt
Dover High School football team
barely won from Georgetown High +
here. on Friday afternoon last, by a
score of Z to 6. The State Capital
boys managed to make the extra
point after touchdown, while the
Sussex COunty-Seat eleven failed to
convert the extra point. Both teams
we're evenly matched in playing;
Dut the Dover team Outweighed the
Ocas man for man.
The visitors were completely sur
lrised by the kind of ball played
Is it was so much different from
hat displayed in the game with Del
mar High on October 18th.
iebpkahS Choose Officers
Officers of the Rebekah Assembly,
Branch of the Independent
order of Odd Fellows, installed the
lewly-elected officers of Mary Re-
,ekah Lodge No. Is, on Tuesday
light, as follows: Noble Grand,
Mrs. Z. Warren HOlsOn; Vice-Grand,
Hiss Mary l. Short; Warden, Mrs.
ralph Swain; Conductor, Mrs.
Thomas r. Purnell Chaplain, Mrs.
crawford Bailey; Musician. Miss
Beatrice +. Pusey; Inside Guardian,
Mrs. Rowland Parker; Outside
Guardian. Mrs. c. Howard wilkins;
Right Supporter to Noble Grand,
Mrs Harry 7. Swain; Left Sup
porter to Noble Grand. Mrs. John R.
Kitchens; Right Supporter to Vice
Grand. Miss Clara SammOns; Left
supporter to Vice-Grand. Mrs. Lloyd
;toeckel; Right Altar Bearer, Mrs.
Ohm King; Left Altar Bearer, Mrs.
edwin Smith; Recording Secretary,
irs. Raymond Faucet; Financial
secretary. Mrs. J. w. Faucet; Trea-
urer, Miss Madeline Klaes. Mem
ers of the fraternity from different
ectiOns of the state were present,
Dover, Milford. Newark
nd FrankfOrd being represented.
were served at the
lose of the business session: {
10y Scout Troop Being Organized
{ SelbyVille
The Seibyville Rotary Club {
trough the efforts of the boys work {
headed by William $
reenberg, prominent ROtarian and I
lsiness man, as chairman. are busy $
a troop of Boy Scouts (
II the town. and within a short n
me il is expected to be function p
.. Mr. Greenberg is brOther-in- r
W of Benjamin Ableman. living p
re. y
ryder Says Farmers Are Signing :,
heat Contracts =,
When Secretary of Agriculture :,
9nry Wallace, on August 10th, ap- ~
owed the wheat adjustment con- = !,
act, the operation of the program T."
wheat adjustment was extended d
r the next three years. AS the Il
W contract will run through the c.
ars 1936-1939, the contract signer g.
5 the privilege of cancelling at 81
: close OF 1887, according to Coun- pl
Agent C. r. Snyder. The period r
operation under the first contract NJ
IS for 1898, 1884 and 1885. On tc
~ 25th. this year. the wheat grow di
in a National referendum voted pi
o for continuation of the wheat by
iustment program along the lines Tt
followed for the past three years. Al
cOrding to County Agent Snyder. in
ny wheat farmers in lower Della co
re are signing the new contract. ia
e deadline when all applications ID,
the coming three-year-periOd of of
eat adjustment contracts, will be re
November 18th, says Mr. Snyder, M,
several hundred in the eastern 50
| western sections of Sussex ri;
lnty, which are recognized as the ne
eat belts. are expected to sign the FI
tracts. pr
Id For Investigation of
red Floyd, of Selbyvile, is being Sc
d in the county Jail here by Pe
gistrate Levin r. Hill, of that n,
IN, for a further investigation re- ~,
ding the driving away of the car '
Harold F. McCabe some time ago =,
hOut his consent. aI %
Irel Man Held For Stealing th, ge