Milford chronicle., 1935-08-16


street, here. Interment was made ii
the adjoining churchyard.
Miss HoIston was widely known II
Georgetown. For fifty years she wal
housekeeper in the home Of the latI
William w. Rawlins, for many year.
cashier Of the Farmers Bank here
and a former member Of the Della,
ware Legislature.
One brother, William Holston, o.
MillsborO, this county, survives.
Legion Delegates Chosen
Members Of Sussex Post, No. 8
American Legion, this city, have
elected the following delegates tC
attend the convention Of the Depart
ment Of Delaware, at RehOboth
Beach, on September and z: Past
State Commander Howard 7. Ennis
Of Stockleys Alderman James VIII
gus, of Selbyville, and Past State
Commander Calvin z. Afflerbach, Of
Georgetown. Alternate delegates
chosen are: Past State Adjutant
John Fisher, of Milton; A. N. Pratt
of Milton, and J. Ralph Carey, this
city.
The members of Sussex Post are
scattered throughout the eastern
section Of Sussex county.
Allowed another TO
Use License; Fined
Joseph Dennis, Of Princess Anne,
Md, arrested by Highway Ofncer ir-
wing VienOt, on the dupont Highway,
between Georgetown and Millsboro,
on a charge of permitting Lit Dem
mis-, a relative, to operate his car
without a license, was fined $40 and
costs by Magistrate w. Frank Sharp
here. He was released upon payment
of the fine and costs.
Created Disturbance At Camp
Aaron Kitchen and Joseph Small
worth, both Of Ardmore, Pa, while
on a visit to lower Delaware over
the weekend, decided they wanted
to attend Antioch Camp, near Frank
ford, sixteen miles south of here.
They went to the grove and while
there a dispute over something
arose during which Kitchens COM
mitted an assault and battery on
He was arrested and
brought here and given hearing
before Magistrate w. Frank Sharp.
who released him upon payment Of a
fine of $40 and costs.
Letters On Estates
I Register of Wills J. Linden Barr
of Sussex county has granted letters
on the following estates: Mrs. Mary
C. Darbee, late of Seaford, to her
daughter, Mrs. ElinOr r. Wier, 209
N. Boulevard, Salisbury, Md, admin
istratrix; William H. H. Ross, of
Seaford, who died in Denver, Col, to
bis sister, Mrs. ElinOr H. Wier, 299 |
N. Boulevard, Salisbury, Nd, admin
istratrix; Harry C. Darbee, late of
Seaford, 10 Mrs. Sewell COlbourn, |
sister Of SeafOrd, administrators. c.
/. a.; William A. Donovan of p, late
Of Georgetown, to his widow, Mrs.
Rachel A. Donovan, Administrative;
Isaac T. Warren, late of Little Greek
District, to Mrs. Jennie Alice Nor
ris, of Delmar, administrative, C. t.
l.; Clifton Joseph Bryan, late of
to Meyer Ableman,
Georgetown attorney; Miss Rena
dolston, late of Georgetown, who
lied last week in Wilmington, to
Mrs. Sarah Rawlins Quicker, Of
Georgetown, administrators, C. t. a.;
George Ernest Palmer, who died re-
emily near Gravel Hill, between
lere and Harbeson, leaving an es-
ate of $6,515.82, to his father, Geo.
". Palmer, administrator.
Records show that within the past
month some fairly large estates
we're left by the following: James
v. Oldfield, who died at Laurel on
Iuly Is, $4,000 personal property
nd $500 real estate; Mrs. Mary e.
iaull, of Lewes, $17,500 personal
and S3,7OO real estate;
VOolsey C. Hopkins, Indian River
district, S31,419.87 personal and
II 900 real estate; Hamilton X.
yagamon, Of Milton, $4,000 person
/ and $500 real estate; James A.
Iorgan, 9f Seaford, $4,000 personal
nd $2s, 900. real estate; Mrs. Annie
!. Tunnel, of Georgetown, $4,000
ersonal and $4,000 real estate.
Ield In Cutting Array
Melvin Ford Of Baltimore, and
obert Wimbley, of Macon, Ca, who
ave been employed picking beans,
ear Rehoboth, were arrested by
ighway Officers John H Jacobs
nd Clarence X. Lynch, Of the
georgetown police station, on Sat
rday afternoon, charged with as
lult and battery on each other,
Ear the Lewes and RehobOth Canal
! July %. Wimbley, as a result Of
10 cutting affray has been confined
the Beebe Hospital until few
lys ago, and for that reason the
hcers have been unable to press
e charges.
A dispute arose between the two
en- over some money which Ford
arged Wimbley owed him. Ford
aimed that Wimbley struck him in
e mouth and that he walked away
ID Wimblcy followed him with
life. When Wimbley struck at him
claimed he grabbed his arm and
the tussle which followed during
lich he tried to wrench the knife
1m Wembley that the latter was
lbbed in the back. The wound
me near being fatal. Ford also
aimed that during the ffacas that
stabbed himself in the knee with
e knife.
Ford was charged with assault
d battery with intent to commit
rider, and Wimbley with ordinary
5ault and battery, as he admitted
ting Ford with his fist.
Magistrate w. Frank Sharp, Of
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