Milford chronicle., 1939-12-29
GEORGETOWN

Announcement of the marriage of
Miss Blanche Matthews, daughter of
MIR. and Mrs. Hunter Matthews, of
Berlin. Md. formerly of Georgetown,
to Douglas J. LOtiand, Georgetown.
has been made. The wedding took
place in Berlin last Saturday night,
the Rev. Robert Matthews. rector of
the Snow Hill Protestant Episcopal
Church, performing the ceremony.
The bride has a wide circle of
friends. She is a graduate of the
Women's College, University of Del
aware, in art. Mr.. Lofiand is son of
the late DR.. James P. Lofiand, of
Milford. and grandson of the late
DR.. Joseph B. NAPLES, ST., of this
town. He is brother of Mrs. Charles
p. Pyle, Baltimore. Md. Mr.. Lofand
is one of the most widely-known
young men of lower Delaware and
for the past twenty years has gained
reputation as one of the outstand-
ing dance artists of the county. He
is employed by Matthew J. McDer-
mott, contractor and road builder of
this place.
Tilghman. DiSharOOn
Announcement of the marriage of
Mrs. Ada l.. Tilghman, Salisbury, Md.
widow, and daughter of the late G.
II. Price of Mt. Vernon, Md. and
+. ID. DisharOon. prominent lumber
dealer of Salisbury, has been made.
The wedding took place on Thursday
night of last week at o'clock. in
Salisbury, the Rev. DR.. Fox perform
inu tho
is mother of Miss Virginia Price
Tilghman of Georgetown and Mills
bOrO and also of Mrs. Hall. Railroad
avenue. Millsboro.
wilkins
Miss Esther X. Hudson, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Horace r. Hudson. of
Selbyville, and Chester o. wilkins,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Will
kins of Frankford. were married on
Friday afternoon of last week, at
RoXana, by the Rev. John Edward
Jones. pastor OF the RoXana Metho-
dist Church
Hunt. Maull
Miss Betty Lou Hunt, of Milford, |
and Bailey W. Maull, Jr., of Lewes,
were married Christmas night, at six
O'Clock, at Lewes. by the Rev. Will
liam Leishman, pastor of the Lewes
Presbyterian Church.
LangfOrd- Leayering
Miss Martha LangfOrd. of New
York. and Thomas X. Lcavering, of !
Milford, were married on Monday, in /
Milford, by the Rev. John Jackson /
Brown, Jr., pastor of the Milford (
Presbyterian Church.
Two Sisters Marry (
Miss Hannah Mary Conaway, (,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William II. !
Conaway, of Bridgeville, and Charles /
o. Bradley, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Os- /
car Bradley, of Greenwood. were |
married at Greenwood at $3.50 /
O'Clock, on Saturday night, by the
Rev. J. ]. VonHagel. On Christmas |
night at the Georgetown Methodist |
Circuit parsonage, Georgetown, Mrs /
Bradley's sister. Miss Sarah Eliza !
beth Conaway, and John Thomas El- |
lott, son of Mr. and Mrs. William |
Herman Elliott, of near Bridgeville, !
were married by the Rev. L. N. /
Wright.
Spence BraSure
Miss Grace Spence. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland Spence, of |
Salisbury. Md, and Irving Brasure, /
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner Brasure,
of Ocean View. were married on
Christmas night at 10 o'clock, at |
Ocean View, by the Rev. James r. |
Glenn, pastor of the First Christian .
Church of Ocean View.
Bay Geese and Ducks
Private William H. Horney of
State Highway Police Station No. 4,
near here; Corporal Sudler King, of |
Dover Police Station No. 3, and
Charles Ellis, of Frankford, have
been on a hunting trip at Fox Hill
Levels, 16 miles below Ocean City,
Md, and they report two of the lar
gest bags of wild geese and wild
ducks so far as can be learned. In
two days they bagged ten geese and
13 ducks. They had enough to sup
ply several of their friends, il they |
so desired, with Christmas dinner !
and another one on Tuesday.
Funeral services for Harry g. |
Steen, aged So, who died late Tues
day night of last week. at his home
here, were held at the late residence
last Friday afternoon. Interment
was made in Union cemetery this