Milford chronicle., 1941-08-15
GEORGETOWN
Taught Rug.MaRing

: training ScnOOi on making nOOke(
,, rugs for members of the Susse1
county clubs.
The meeting was held at thu
Nanticoke Community House, be-
tween Georgetown and Bridgeville
This was in preparation for the
September meetings on "color anC
design Of hooked rugs" which will
be given by leaders of each Of the
Sussex clubs. i-
The New Castle leaders included
Mrs. Custis Price, Mrs. William
Unfuh, Mrs. Harold Baton, Middle
town, and Mrs. Clifford Pryor
Townsend, who were selected to
assist the Sussex county group be-
cause they especially have been
successful in making rugs as re-
suit of the meetings in New Castle
county. They taught the leaders
from the different Sussex clubs to
hook both yarn and rag rugs and
will give them help nthe wise Sc
lection of patterns and color
schemes. Each leader carries GER
tain materials, according to the
plans of the Home Demonstration
Agent, Miss M. Gertrude Holloway.
There was box luncheon at noon.
FOrty.fOur Enter Army
Forty-four selectees reported at
the State Armory here Wednesday
of last week, to go to Trenton, N.
j., where they were inducted into
service. Selectees without tn e
state to be inducted into the SER
vice were: Stanley Agruss, Peoria,
ILL.,; Roy Davenport, Olney, Va;
Charles Shelhouse, Washington, D.
c.; Henry Strand, Melfa, Va; Isaac
Caldwell, Monroe, La; Joseph G.
johnson, Cambridge, Md.
Those from Georgetown are: Ed
ward L. Balm, Donaldson P. Car
mean, Charles w. Elliott, Jr., John
Truitt Purnell, Leroy B. Tyndall,
Jr., Ernest H. Hopkins, Joshua P.
Turner, Arthur L. Stevenson, Ed
ward F. McCusker, Jr.
Others are: James E. Carey, r.
S. McClockling, Frankford; Cliff
ford G. Chapman, Eugene S. Muir
ply, Jr., William w. Stevenson,
George B. Webb, Joseph T. Ingram,
Milford; Frank B. Donovan, Level
lyn H. Burton, DIR. John w. Hen
son, Jr., Lincoln; Harry Filings
worth, Richard Street, Millsboro;
William E. Henning, Lester w.
Webb, Rehoboth; William Hughey,
Lloyd T. Maull, Lewes; Levi v.
Keen, Jr., Jesse ]. Miller, Jr., New
ark; Villa nj. Martin, William ]. |
Mitchell, William H. Burton, Jr.,
Milton; Lloyd Quillen, Raymond
L. Tucker, Jr., Rufus Handy, Jas.
Matthews, Lloyd Snead, Selbyville;
Frank C. Robinson, John c. Grahm,
Millville; Anderson Timmons, Ell
lendale.
Friends have been apprised of
the marriage of Mrs. Theresa Wat
ers, aged sixty, and James T. Cor
dy, aged sixty-eight, both of Sea-
ford. The wedding took place on
the night of August at Milford,
the Rev. Daniel M. Power of st.
Johns Church of Milford perform
ing the ceremony.
Miss Nellie Dawson Roberts,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Watson Roberts, of Faber, Va, and
C. Fenwick Martin of Seaford, were
married on August at Milford by
the Rev. Daniel M. Power of st.
Johns Church there.
Announcement of the marriage of
Miss Helen G. Elliott, daughter of
Milton Elliott and the late Mrs.
Florence Elliott, of Laurel, and
I L M Of Mr.e
Roland Poole, of Williamsburg, Md.
has been made. The wedding took
place on the night of August 2 at
Laurel. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Daniel F.
Pritchard of Mt. Pleasant charge.
Lightning, during the storm of
Tuesday morning, struck the office [
building of Houston Wilson, law
yer, corner North Front and West
VI Market streets, damaging the
and one side of the build
ng. The loss was slight. I
Charles Ellingsworth, prominent |
armer and poultryman, living on
he Georgetown-Laurel highway, l
hree miles from here, is threaten {
ID with blood poisoning as result +
# mashed hand sustained when t
lie was attempting to change tires I
N car. Ellingsworth had lacked Il
Ip the car and was preparing to
hange the tire when the jack t
Tipped, causing the fender to
trike his hand, severely MASKING +
anne. He has been under the care +
t DR.. Joseph B. Waples.' +
Construction work on the new
Highway Department building,
orner West Laurel street and
Iorth Railroad avenue, is under b
ray. The contractor is D. M. Fon- c.
ana, of Wilmington. The archi- e.
ects are Victorine & Samule Hon o
ey, with offices in Wilmington.
he new building is to house the fl
ussex county branch of the Motor Ii
ehicle Department and will pro- al
lde for, the inspection lanes. The o.
ork is expected to be completed, X
is said, by early fall. la
John Burton, Indian River hun o.
red, was arrested Monday night M
4 a charge of being drunk and r
sorderly at Buchannon's Hotel, :
ak Orchard, and assault and bat of
ry on Buchannon. He was ar OF
'sted by Officer William H. Hor- M
~, and on Tuesday was given a XII
caring before Magistrate Long at Al
illsboro. He was fined $40 and m
'sts for assault and battery, $5 Fl
n malicious michief, together gr
ith costs, and $5 and costs for be- pa
g drunk and disorderly. The fines MI
ID costs were paid and he was re- m,
ased.
While more than $16O,OOO has on
en- designated by the Civil Aero on
utics Administration for an air. ne
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