Milford chronicle., 1940-12-20
GEORGETOWN

ProthonotaFy Joseph X. Lingo
drew special jury last Monday tC
try the case of Mrs. Elvira Burton
wife OF Frederick Burton, a Philadel-
phia city hall employee, against the
Delaware Poultry Company as a re-
suit Of an accident near Redden,
some months ago. Mrs. Burton was
seriously injured and has brought
suit for damages in Superior Court
here. The trial is set for December
27, it being No. 3S to the June term,
1889.
The special jury consists of the
following: Mayor Edward c. Evans,
Roland F. Sharp, Milford; Harry w.
Clendaniel, Efendale; Charles F.
Welch, Cannon Station; Leroy B.
Truitt, Warren C. Newton, Clayton
s. Elliott, William B. Conaway.
Bridgeville; Willard H. Ellis, Lau-
rel; William B. Wagamon, George
H. NAPLES, Milton; Harry w. Bunt-
ing, Ebe H. Chandler, John Raymond
Baker, Dagsboro; Burton G. Cannon,
Clarence T. Esham, FrankfOrd; Ro-
land F. Scott, Frank A. Holloway,
Selbyville; Capt Harry v. Lyons,
George P. Townsend, Lewes; Frank
L. Chase, Theodore Palmer, Sr., Re
hobOth Beach; William Paul Ord,
Greenwood; John R. Hill, Ocean
View.
John Ewell Calhoun. for many
years connected with the road build |
ing firm of Walter Roach and Sons, |
Albury avenue. this city, has been !
nhnoan bry Chav.fff o1ank TN1s Y r1o,,,,.. /
as his deputy. Mr.. Calhoun, living on /
East Market street. this city, is a I
graduate of the Georgetown High
School, class of 1917, and for the |
past 20 years has been identified
with highway construction work.
His father. John Thomas Calhoun,
was Recorder of Deeds of this coun-
~ from January, 1915. until January,
1919. Walter Roach, head of the firm
Of Walter Roach and Sons. by whom
nc has been employed for several
Years, was elected in November as
Receiver of Taxes and County Trea-
;urer OF Sussex county. He will take
'ffice, under the statue the first week
II June of 1871. All other officials
will go into Office on the first Tues
lay OF next year.
Mrs. Ella Workman, wife of James
Alfred Workman. corner Albury ave-
ue and East Cedar streets, who a
ew days ago suffered a stroke of !
analysis. while at the home of
eighbOr, Mrs. Samuel Locates, is
improved.
Carl Greenley. of Denton, Nd. has
ccepted a position with the George
OWN Lumber Company, succeeding !
Toward Abbott, West Market street,
'hO has resigned. effective the first
the year, TO engage in business. l. !
DR.. Charles r. Cannon, member of Z
lc Georgetown Board of Education, (
as presented a beautiful trophy to I;
ne Georgetown football team in rec I
snitiOn of their undefeated and un- :
ed football season and recognized !
5 the champions south of Whining Z
IN, and of the state. except Whining Z
N High, whom they never played. Z.
hc Georgetown High School foot 3
all squad claims the undisputed !
of the Peninsula. !
Juth of Wilmington, and has been !.
lady at all times to meet those who :.
spUte it, Laurel and SeafOrd did :.
Of have schedules, but easily were <
efeated by opponents whom the !
1unty seat squad played and won z
yer easily. The county seaters were !.
lxiOus to play Laurel and SeafOrd !
post series game, feeling con- Z
lent that they would swamp them. !.
school difficulties. !
iting back to 1910, precluded a Z
.hedule this season, and will pre-. :.
ude it henceforth unless there are
langes in attitude of which George ).
wn High contends they are not a 7
Irt or having nothing to do with z
e break. !,