Milford chronicle., 1942-07-31
GEORGETOWN

i Samuel w. Lynch Dies at o.
: e Samuel ". Lynch; aged nearly q
who f6r many years HAS been liyfit
1 with his soti-fh,iaW and haughtei
4 Mr.. and Mrs. carroll t. Parsons
on the Georgetown Springfield
7 high~ay, near Here, died sudden.
: Wednesday afternoon of last week
His daughter, looking down tfil
road, saw him lying pf6strate, no
far from home. She STOPPED Ill
| autoist and sent for her husband
arlocal garage man. and called Il
i physician. BY the time he, WAS car
ried to the house and the physiciaf
arrived he was dead. Mr.. Lyfcf
was born on July rs. 1850; Id Balti
more hundred; and for many years
was a well-knoWf farmer OF tfial
!; section. A brother. Ezekiel Lynch
died about a month ago. F'unsfal
4. services were held last Satarhay
4 afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Carey
| funeral home, hete. fttefmsht was
made in Union Cemetery, this
town; He is survived BY his daugh-
! ter, Mrs. Pars6Gs. q ~
1 SPRAYING Demonstration f.t q
| Prof Kenneth j.. K&d6w, head. Of
the plant pathology and hortfcnf-
tural department of the Extension
Service, University of Delaware,
had charge OF a spray defnonstra-
tion on Thursday afternoon of this
week at 2 o'clock at the farm OF 7.
s. Smith & Sons, near Bridgetille.
A new speed sprayer" and a
vertical" boom was used. Both
are labor-saying devices and have
been. very effective in the control
of disease and insect problems of
frnit growers. Studies Of the meth
DDS to be shown are the efforts, of
the plant pathology department
with the entomology department
cooperating. Prominent fruit, grow
efs throughout lower . Delaware
were present at the demonstration
which was under the supervision
of County Agent J. r. Gordy. The.
| vicinity of Bridgeville was selected
as the logical place for such a dem,
onstration Since 1t is the leading
area for the production of apples,
peaches and ssother fruits.
Massey Rust t
r. Announcement Of the marriage
Of Miss Myrtle Marie Massey,
daughter of MIR. and Mrs. William.
Massey of Laurel, and William G.
Rust, Jr., son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Rust, living near here, has
been made. The wedding took
place at Lswes on Thursday night, /
July 16, at 9:OS o'clock, the Rev. H..
", Brahford performing the cere-1
tlfony. \
Housewives Busy Canning
anticipating that there will be al
shortage of commercial canned
fruits next winter; Sussex house
wives are said to be packing more
frhit this summer than they have
for many years, Hard-to-get sugar
has somewhat hampered them, but
they are going forward with theil
packing just the same. Many
started with asparagus and have
followed through with the season.
Local and Personal 4
The fades of Hebron Church,
two miles from here, on the George
town-Bridgeville, road, will hold a
lawn social at Grace Church, here,
on Saturday night. ~ ~. =; i
Members Of the Cokesbury All
Club will hold their annual picnic
at the Lambden homestead, near
Cokesbury, on the might Of August /
10. Because of gasoline and tires
it was deemed advisable not to hold
the picnic at any distant place. /
Sergt. Paul Christensen, Mitchell
Field, N. Y, is visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Christensen,
near here. 9s.
Mrs. Aionzo Mcflvaine, Chestnut
is entertaining her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lester Sheilenberger,. of
Pa. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Weir, Rosa
street, are visiting. relatives and 4
friends in SPottsvilIe, Pa. IT.
Stanley King, son of, Mr.. and \ !
Mrs. Albert King, living near here, B
Is undergoing. treatment in the
Beebe Hospital, Lewes.S Il
Mr.. and Mrs. John DerricksoI, of
7 FHliduSiHlilf1, iat5c ppShuAHR..oS % Stol
lays with the formers sister and
Mrs. Jennie Roach, here, Ee
md Harry NJ, Deyrickson, West 4
.3aurel street, and the latter's SIS
er, Mrs. Nina Baker, North Race :
itreet. Mr.. Derrickson Is a rail
Dad engineer. g sssk ~
.Mr. afld Mrs Charles M. Eissner
nd children, Of Newark, are visit Il
ng her parents, Mr. and Mrs. !
frank Green, North King .s;street.
Frs. Eissner is a former Sussex Y
chool teacher and is widely-known =
the county. s,s :
Mrs. Thelfna Townsend sHaEzard, !
aughter ofsMr. and Mrs, Walter. P. 3
'6wnsend, South Bedfofd street, I
as gone to Columbus, Ca, to =
pend some time with her hlsbaHd
no is stationed in an army camp e e
leFe. Z, y;s.S l35iRy M
MISS AizziesI4art, formerly news 3
litof Of the Sussex Republicans ?
sported to- be. III at her home on )
asst Market street. ssa ~ ' g
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Conaway, I,
Chester, Pa, u have been spending I, Il
few days with her paTkrfts. MIR. ~
Id Mrs, Harvey s.. Truitt, South e
ace street. z Il. f'sg2 ~ y +. ~ s. H. A
ifipr6 6perhehts are be- n q
& made to the Carey. property, =!
lrner East Cedar and North King /.
reefs. !, q, 3, "a 1t s
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