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OLD VIRGINIA. BRICK MANSION.
One of the finest old brick Colonial
houses In Northern Virginia, built
by Berkley. friend Of George WASH
inEton: situated on a high knoll 90 90
several acres of 200-year-old oak
trees. The boxwood garden contains
some of the most valuable and beau
tiful lockwood in the country. Cen.
ter hall. high ceilings. all original
woodwork. paneling, floors and hard.
and four baths; full basement. This
house was completely modernized 8
few years ago, retaining all original
charm: flve-room stone cottage near
by; 30 acres of excellent land facinl
on two highways; stream through
property; mountain view: immediate
appointment to see. call OWNER
OV o21o or Eairfax Rl0 Ii
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GE. 7O37. FA. 6517

Builders and Investors
Tract of 5h acres, across street
from large new home development
and within few blocks of several
more very successful home develop
ments; water and sewer available
short distance from Lee blvd. with
with reasonable terms; might con-
slider selling part of it.
TERRY B. SIMMS
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|WATERF'r PROP. SALE tcon,. J

COLONIAL BEACH, VA, Lofrng ave
nFurn. bedrms., bath, lv. rm.,
din: rm. comb, large kit, elec. range
and refgr.: lot 50x150; lh blocks
from beach. City water and sewer
$4.950. Call Engleside 80. -I5
DON'T MISS this opportunity TO own
beautiful three-bedroom stucco
waterfront home situated on ap-
prox, an acre OF ground near An
napolis. Not only is this an ideal
poat hafbor but you may also enjoy
swimming. fishing and Grabbing
from your own private pier. Reason
ably priced at $22.500. You may in
speet this property Saturday and
sunday by calling Annapolis 51S3
EDGEWATER REALTY COMPANY,
VIM. E. Miller. Realtor, Mayo rd.,
Edgewater. Maryland. liz
NEAR GALESVILLE, 5-rm. land bath
cottage with open fireplace and in
closed front porch. Beautiful view.
PRICE, 81, 800; terms or will consider
sXenange or will rent. o. B. ZANT-
FINGER. JR., WA. 4053. ID
WATERFRONT HOTEL.
bar, restaurant and hotel faciIi-
Ties: beer and slot machines legal
Lease or sale; immed. possession.
IRvINGToN, VA. near Tides Inn Inn-
year round house. city water, CEN
sraa ae-a neat; modern bath and kit;
ON Carter's Creek; 81, 800; no deal
erS. LO. 5-3S94.
HERALD HARBOR. Md. on Severn
aiVer-4-rm. cottage, with cleo, on
lots; fish, swim and boating;
reasonable. HI. 1894. IF
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CINDER BLOCK
Lodge or beach cottage completed on
your lot. lexis. Sl,750. 24x3O,
&,944 80, plus plumbing and wiring
Gal TE. 2SSS. lib
EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND
QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY
y one room masonry cottage with z
~ acres on beautiful water, $4,000
Z. white frame house. z rooms, Z
paths, gorgeous view. VI acre on
water, $4,000.
s. Frame house on 8 acres, water
front, 8 rooms. bath, SIG, 900.
4. TOPS In comfort, newly done owe,
frame house, z rooms. screened
porch, 2la baths. oil burner, w
acres on water, good barn, a bar
gain at $4,000
DUFFEY REAL ESTATE
Centreville 1O4-J
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BUSINESS PROPERTY WAITED

200 TO 1000 SO. FT.--open space
to rent on 1st or upper foors de-
sired for aeronautical engineering
and drafting purposes with posi-.
bllity Of expansion; good light, ven.
tilation and heat necessary. Out.
lying districts such as Kensington
Bethesda, Silver Spring. Wheaton
Rockville satisfactory. Call Mr.
Taylor. SHANNON g. LUCHS CO.,
Realtors, 1905 H st. NV, Ma. 2345
La
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WATERFRONT PROP. WANTED

wANrED-Furnished summer bome
in Rehobcth Beach, Dewey, Indian
Beach or Bethany. Del. Would pre-
Ter lease. but will consider buying at
any of the above locations. Prefer
ocean front, or as near as possible,
At lesst 2 or 3 bedrms. and bath;
456-Y. Star Ia
BRITISH OFFICER requires for July
and August, shorter period consid-
cred: 3-bedroom cottage in Bethany
Beach Ocean City, Stockton area,
MUS: be near safe beach for small
children. Moderate rent. IA. 2-GS3O.
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WANTED

Have client for immediate
purchase farm with liyable
house and about 200 tillable
acres. Culpeper area pre-
ferred.
DAVID r. NIMMER
COMPLETE REAL ESTATE
Va, D. c. and Md.
10S No Patrick st.. Alexan-
dris, Va. OV. 6413, AL. 1925,
Ewes TIE. 0504.
liz
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INVEST. PRoP.-SALE tcont. J

ARLrNGToN-Approx. acres. level.
Zone C-1. 479-ft. frontage on Lee
hwy: excellent site for an apt
house. shopping center. wholesale,
Of the better N. Arlington district
Priced for immediate sale. EXclu-
siye. FRED J. GEORGE. GIL. 6777.
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY in Sill
yer Spring loop shopping center; 8
soFsS o a9a osaeT inSdustTies apprSS rex
SIS 900. PRICE. $50. e's 90: siooa oeomsi 90
cash cash; 6aslance f1rs1t f1rst mortgags less
downtown. 9th sT.@Excel. brick
come come nearly Ye s15 ZOO GOO Iaq per sr sp'i Priced ed
less les than : times rental: Owner
sfdTER sfsRsSas0p z 60. APT Hu: 'eS 3s13 Is 1Is2
apartments: annual income, Si,7o0:
gas heat; colored tenants pay utili-
ties; Price. $4,000; GEORGE Z.
SYNDICATE FORMING by real es-
tate flrm, to purchase new and lge.
With $1,000 Res' Re $50, 900, ldnsftees invited:
COnIacI Mr. HayQen, CITY REALTY
CO.. RE. 0T03. -15
ALEXANDRIA-3-sto modern brick
BLDG; excel. cond.; in heart of bust-
ness section, present income will
$4,000. Excel. financing. For de-
tailed information. caR eyes,, TIE.
3193, OV. 1916. lis
ON CORNER, 3 brick adjoining build
tngs. converted to 8 complete un-
furn. apts.; oil heat: income 81. $50;
attention spectators; owner needs
cash; SCI 800 CONGRESS REALTY
Co, DI. 1889, call week days till
$50: Sat. and Sun. to 3 pm. -l5
LIST COMMERCIAL. Hyattsville. 1a1-
#. frontage on Wash. -Balto. blvd.
APPROX. $4,000 So #, level ground.
8 bldgs For information or appt.
to see. call HARRY A.. BOSWELL
& CO., Prince Georges Bank Bldg.
311S r. l, ave. Mt. Rainier. Md.
AP. I'LL. or eyes,. Call Mr.. Mid
dleton. UN S406 -15
NEW STORES (2) MODERN; superbly
built; located on Ga. ave-. in heart
of Wheaton. For sale for ten times
annual rental of $1,000; good
financing. OWNER sH. 1850. -15
COMMERCIAL corner property near
new Court House and Municipal
Center. Ideal for law Offices. 3
story and bsmt brick, IA rms and
4 baths. ALDRE, INC, LU. 4-0747;
ewes. LU. 4-320a. -15
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TRUST NOTES FOR SALE

HAVE 3 excel. End trust notes for
sale; seasoned; good discount. IRENE
UNDERSTINE. ST. 1920. -l5
$1,:0O. weh-Secured Ind trust, pay
able SSl.20 mo. for so mos. Asking
S3. $50. 10. S-3776. ewes. -15
FEW CHOICE 1st and End trust
notes on D. c. property for sale at
reas. discount. HOME REALTY co.
Realtors. RE. 1887. -I5
End TRUST NOTES, seasoned; So, 900,
PAYABLE S55 mo. at go, So, 800;
$3.50, payable S34.T5 monthly at
o%: $1,000; $1,000, PAYABLE. $50
AID: O531: ewes. 10. 1887, -jb
MANFACTURE at least 6 very good
End trust notes each month on
brick houses, all secured behind
building and loan trusts. am
seeking direct contact with pur-
chasers. Call MURRAY LEVINE,
EX. 1867. IL
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81 ACRES. very good 7-room frame
bargain at $4,000.
168-acres, dairy farm, fully equipped
80 head stock; S50,000-$20, /, ,00t
cash, good terms on balance.
2O5 acres, stock farm. very goot
7-room house, good barn, outbuild.
ings, S32 ,000-S10 0,000 cash, bal
good terms.
2 acres timber; very good 6-roon
frame house. some outbldgs., $10.'
500
Many more farms for sale in this sec
ton. For further information writ
or phone A. r. wilkins, Nokesvilli
17-N-21, PENTAGON REALTY CO.
NairfaY Va
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APT. HOUSES
AND
lhxEsrMEhr PROP. WANTED

CASH CUSTOMERS for all types Of
property. MILTON F. RUPPERT,
1911 K st. NV. D1. 5O16, EN-. 54o7 ,
WANTED TO BUY from owner, ., 8
or unit house or home for . fam
lilies. Call TR. 5736 between $50 and
pm. 10
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TO REMODEL attached e-story
frame dwelling with extra lot ad-
joining: good NV. location. conv
shepping and transp. Ewes. WO
1882
LAMoN g. HENDERSON, OR. 51oC
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CAPE LOCH HAVEN

LIKE THESE?
Bay view BUNGALOW. terms s----s5. 900
rms. and bath, pvt. beach Sc, 800
S-Dedrm. nome on 500
d-acre waterfront DIT. $4,000
equipped and furn. home $22. 500
22 adjacent bay front lots, ali or
WOODARD REALTY
Shadyside, Md. West River 6421.
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927 F NV, End FL.
1.5oo SO. it.. 5000 mo. RA. ssoe.
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Lofs

In order to complete the
settlement Of the late J. S.
Gruver's estate. we are offer.
ing some choice bldg. sites To-
Gated In beautiful Woodside
Forest Silver Spring. Nd. For
iull Information call @. r.
SMITH.
81. 6644
between 1880 and $50 pm.
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18 UNITS-2 STORES
Corner Oct. brick, income 81 800
LRe. aptS. Fine buy at $50. 600
SAN ROSEY. AD. goo. -l5
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RAMRT ,ER SITES

4VxAI1DIIIC 81 I EIES
Beautiful sites "a to "a acre over.
view. am putting in q spring fec
lake for recreation purposes. Price
from 5000 UP. Terms to suit youl
pocketbook. Restricted subdivision
Will start 4-bedrm. rambelrs {
weeks from Monday, price Sl7,450
Salesman on property at all times
MR.. BEACH, CY. 93S9, 5s01 Tenn.
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$4,000 SQUARE FEET
Second commercial ground at 9
price which is positively well be-
D. C.. limits. Call William Har-
rington. Ma. 1900; ewes, EN- 744S
BOSS & PHELPS, INC.
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LOTS 8 ACREAGE FOR SALE
(continued)

NEAR UNIVERSITY PARK = Large
bldg. site, suitable fer rambler; 100
4; fronting on Rosemary lane. S2.-
POO cash. WINSTON C. CLAY. WA.
sPRINGBRooK FOREST, very deSir-
sprlng, Nd. cail Ashton ieSa 6sss. ellyf5 Mf5
LANHAM HTS, MD.-Nice bldg. site,
uN. 91o2: ewes, OF. 2e7s.
ACREAGE FOR sALE-Rolling land
10 acres. z "a miles from Washing
ton: " MI. Lincolnia cloverleaf
sTafsSe sbSS Bog psr Sever and SassI
s-S. NE. o65S. 6s'oo per acre. rhone
Slxi40 FT., University Park-Excel
building, site. Owner-builder will sell
or build to your speciflcations
WAYNE A. cAsKEY. AP. $500 or
FALLS CHURCH-ss acre. lover zoo
II. frontage, city water, gas, So, 500
OWNER, Gil. 3749. -15
SPOTSYLVANIA CoVNTY-5o acres
level wooded land 1,200 foot 'front.'
age, black top road; 6 miles Freder-
icksburg, virginia. Best offer. DU.
EE4o3 or JETT d HUTSON, 2143,
FTederlcksburg. -I6
BEAUTIFUL WOODED LOTS in a
desirable and restricted section of
Lne District, adjoining Rock Creek
Fark: most reasonably priced. MRS,
Grant, CO. 6246.
PAUL p. STONE, Realtor
loIb 10Th st. NV. MA, 1879
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HOME AND INCOME

II you are interested in business
location and apartment combined
see apartments columns. RE. 7240
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HERNDON VA

HERNDON, VA.
Seventeen lovely, rolling acres. axtsr-
Sive. view; city sewer and water
available: stream for pond site:
cleared with some woodland. An
1oeal home site. Could be divided
$40 per acre as a whole.
HERMAN E. GASCH & SON
500 Woodward Bldg. MA 1874
Saturday. Sunday, Call Daleview ei52
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Radio Bldg, Arlington, Va.
Ia 4-1f5S IA
4-FAMILY APARTMENT
THE MADRID
BARGAIN

GEORGETOWN STORE
Best retail area. Price q. little over
its ground value. Call william
Harrington. MA. $500; ewes. EN-
744S.
BOSS & PHELPS, INC.
1A1- Y 81 NV Ia
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SOUTHERN MARYLAND
property. one acre land.
good road, harbor view, 2-story
house In good condition, garage,
basement, kitchen, dinette, dining
room, den; sun parlor, large living
room with open arch, lavatory,
three bedrooms, full bath, insulated,
storm windows, hot-water heat, hot
water all the year, shore house,
pier, property in good condition,
no repairs to be made. Just move
In. Possession 80 days, Price.
$4,000. Phone or write JOHN r,
DRURY. phone 141. Leonardtown,
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H. p. BURDETTE IL SON
PHI. MT. AIRY, MD, 1913, 231 or 90

Nice S-room house, bank
barn. nee. outbuildings, on hard
road near u. s. No. II and towns.
Phone and elec:: mail and school
bus by door. 40-acres grazing and
crop land; fruit trees and berries,
S11,750; write P. o. Box Ill, stras-
burg, Va. la
A NICE MOUNTAIN FARM, $50 a..
elevation, well watered, all in good
grass: all-weather road; elec. and
tel; with. nice old house Of s
rooms. automatic water system, fre-
place with large stone chimney;
200-a. dairy farm, equipped with an
excellent herd; 36-cow barn; $780,
1904. stock and grain farm; 7.room
well fenced and watered; $31 300.
1, acre with modern house, Of z rooms,
close to highway and town; S11 $50,
18 a.. nice old log house. beautiful
$4,000. j. j.. SPRING. Broker
Lovettsville, Loudoun Co. Va. Tel
Waterford C345
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309 ACRE STOCK FARM, plenty OF
pasture and water. Large house and
barn in fair condition. This is 4
bargain on today's market. Priced
at less than S65 per acre.
40 ACRES of deep rich soil with
1-rm. dwelling, h.-w. oil heat, bath,
stream. A farm in a village with
store, church and school bus route
just of the farm. $12,500. Early
poss:. These properties are one hour
or less from both Baltimore and
Wash, D. C.
H. p. BURDETTE a. SON
PHI. MT. AIRY, MD, I23, 23l or gao
-15
234-ACRE BLUEGRASS FARM on
Shenandoah River. Modern old stone
S-room and bath house. New coal
stoker heating. Lovely view of
mountains. Joins other fine estates
in Clarke County hunt country.
$4,000.
EDWARD p. BERLIN. Realtor,
Berryville, Va.
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CINDER BLOCK PLANT
Ready to make blocks. For sale or
rent In College Park, Md. C. H.
GILLON. GE. 2272. -25
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343 AND 347 CEDAR NV.
Two fine. stores. l with office, In
cluding heat: 500 & $125.
SAM ROSEY, AID. 2700.
Milford chronicle., 1951-04-06
FISHERS DISTRICT
By Mrs. Nora Rust

The ladies of Todds extend their
appreciation and thanks to all who
helped make the Baked Ham sup
per a real success on Friday even
ing. The crOcheted center piece
given away that night was won by
Mrs. Brown Smith of Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest West and
son of MillsbOro, Mr.. and Mrs. Irv-
ing West and family of Georgetown
Clinton West of Camp Pickett, Va.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dearman
and Mrs. J. w. Rust of near here
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence Workman and son of George
town at a family dinner on Sunday.
Everyone enjoyed a swell dinner
and jolly time taking in all the
fun of April Fools Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Post and son
OF Laurel, were dinner guests of
their parents Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Rhodes on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dearman
and Mrs. J. w. Rust spent Saturday
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. NJ A
Robinson and family.
On Tuesday evening, April 10Th
Variety Show will be nut on nv
the Dublin Hill Clodhoppers" in
Iodds Community building for the
benefit of Trinity Church and
Iodds Community building. Dona-
ton, adults, SOC children 25c. Ice
cream, cake and pie will be for
sale. Everyone is cordially invited
10 come enjoy the fun with this
iine group of entertainers and ahve
a real evening of fun.
Milford chronicle., 1951-04-06

Sunday school at Todds. Sunday
morning 10 a. m. worship service
II a. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wiley and
grand daughter EmmaIea, spent
Monday afternoon with Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. A. Robinson and family
Mr.. Winnie Alfred, Mrs. Helen
Bryant and children Mildred loan
andCarOl of fredericksburg: Mrs
Robert Wiley and daughter. EN-.
malea of Greenwood; Mr.. and Mrs
Jesse Sharp and Clark Taylor If
Milford, were SUNDAY dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Robin
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Tav-
lOr. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Tavlor on.
tertained at a surprise party at
a surprise party at their home on
Sunday from 2 to p. m, given in
nonor of their daughter Bonnie's
9th birthday. The children enioved
the afternoon Of games and finn
Pictures were taken and the acc
aston marked the beginning of An.
Milford chronicle., 1951-04-06
LEWES

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph A. Martin Of
Lewes have announced the marriage
of their daughter, Elizabeth Jane
Martin, to Oswald Howard Craven
son of Mrs. Fred Matthes of Jack
sOnVille, Florida. The ceremony
took place Saturday, March II, in
the rectOry of the Presbyterian
Church, Lewes. The Rev. William
Leishman Officiated The brides at
tendant was Miss Katherine DOdd
Of Brooklyn, N. Y. The best man
was Jack POulsOn of New York.
Following the ceremony the cou-
pie left for a wedding trip to Flor
ida. Upon their return they will
reside in Lewes.
Miss Jean Stambaugh, daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. Erwin L. Stambaugh
has returned to her studies at
Smith College in Northampton
Mass, after spending a two weeks
spring vacation here with her par
ents, at their residence on Savannah
Road.
The Lewes kindergarten Associa-
ton will hold a food sale and bake.
also an apron sale from 10 a. m.
to p. m. in the LeWes Hardware
Store on Second street on Satur-
day, April IA.
Father Joseph Phillips of Lewes
has been elected Cub Scout Master
by the Lewes Cub Scouts. His as
sistants are as follows: Rev. Ed
ward DOugherty, Archie Pratt and
Robert Fielder. The Dean of Den
Mothers is Mrs. Rupert Hill; as
sistant dean, Mrs. Archie Pratt; sec
retary, Mrs. Jerry WagamOn; trea-
surer, Joseph Futcher.
Miss Virginia Lee Trader who is
a student at the University of Del
aware, spent her spring vacation in
LeWes with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford L. Trader at their
residence on Second street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baynard Coulter
and family of Greenwood spent the
weekend here as the guests of Mrs.
CoHlter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sanford Clifton, at their residence
on Pilot Town Road.
Major and Mrs. Justus B. Naylor
have returned from a visit in Raj
eigh, NJ c., with relatives and
friends.
Major Preston Lee, director of
Civil Defense of Delaware, was the
gnest speager OF the Zwaanendael
Club of Lewes on Tuesday evening.
April 3, in the high school auditor
ium. The LeWes High School pro-
vided music for the evening. Mrs.
w. 7. Atkins, president of the club.
introduced the speaker.
Milford chronicle., 1951-04-06
SHAWNEE
By Mrs. A. ID. DickersOn
Phone Milford AHA

Claude Tease OF the University
of Delaware has been spending
this week with his mother, Mrs
Grover Denny and Mr.. Denny.
Mr.. and Mrs. Manaen Marvil have
moved into the property recently
vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert
Wilkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Cooper have
moved to their recently purchased
home on Bridgeham Avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs e. F. Collins have
moved to the first floor apartment
of their home near the Pure Oil
Service station.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor of Newport
News, Va, have moved into the
Collins house on Shawnee Road,
near the DUPONT Blvd. Mr.. Taylor
is associated with the Blue Cross
Insurance Co.
Mrs. Elwood Warren returned
home today from the clinic at the
State Hospital, after being a pat
lent there for several weeks.
Mrs. Warren is much improved in
health.
Mrs. Elmer Warren and daugh.
ters, Marian and Thelma. Mrs.
Bessie, Thomas of Wilm., and Mr..
and Mrs. Marshall Holden and son
Eugene were dinner guests of MIR.
and Mrs. Dewey Bowen on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Corder and Mr.
and Mrs. John Green attended the
Delaware Poultry Improvement
Association banquet in Dover. on
Thursday night, March %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Bowen were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Haggett on Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Hall and
two children. Audry and Sonny of
Claymont, spent Friday and Satur-
DAY with Mrs. Halls parents. Mr..
ana Mrs. Jesse KINNEY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyril Webb spent
Sunday in Wilm.
Miss Marjorie Temin of the Del.
Milford chronicle., 1951-04-06

Mrs. Anna B. White, of Will
mingtOn, announces the engage
ment of her daughter, Ethel
Myra, to DR.. James H. Hallett,
the youngest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John w. Hallett of this
town.
so&
Pierce Bros. and ]. Hammel
will furnish the music for the
Frederica dance, on Saturday
evening.
J. III. Booth has opened his
new Farmers Supply Store at
Houston. The people of the
town wish him success.
&oR
The mumps have again reach
ed Burrsville and some of the
young ladies as we'll as the
young gentlemen are suffering
with the dreaded disease.
9Oa
The judges of the Superior
Court have appointed the fol-
lowing jury commissioners for
one year: New Castle County,
L. Scott Townsend and John
Nivin; Kent County, John p.
Masten of Harrington and
George e. Dawson of Dover;
Sussex County. Jabez T. Wiley
of Greenwood, and Henry A.
Houston of MillsbOrO.
Milford chronicle., 1951-04-06
The Past In Review
News As II Was Reported In The Chronicle
Forty Years AGO.

Taken from the April z, 1911 Issue
A movement was started at
the recent session of the Will
mington Conference to raise an
endowment fund of $4,000 to
preserve Barratt's Chapel, the
cradle of American MethOdism.
eos
The continued cold weather,
which has been accompanied by
rain and snow is unusual for
this part of the world. The
bedding of sweet potatoes and
planting of other garden crops
have been seriously interferred
with.
Wallace Burn and his wife, of
Wilmington, have purchased
the Thomas Carlisle property
located on East Front street,
South Milford, of the Carlisle
heirs, The price paid for the
property was $1,950
zoe
The steamer John P. Wilson
has been sold by her owners to
parties in Connecticut, and will
be taken to that state where
she will ply on the Long Is
land Sound.
sos
Miss Sallie Moore of Mag
nolia, left on Saturday for
months stay in Philadelphia
and West Chester, Pa.
Milford chronicle., 1951-04-06

Various estimates made by
prominent fruit grower
throughout the state, all indi-
cate that the prospects of a
bumper fruit crop in Delaware
were blighted on Monday night
last when the temperature
dropped to 26 degrees, and ice
formed to the thickness of
over half an inch. Preliminary
examinations of orchards i'm all
parts of the three counties in
dicate $1,5OO,OOO to $3,OOO,O0O
damage was caused.
SoR
John H. Hood of Milton and
crew left Tuesday morning for
Slaughter Beach with their big
nets. Hard heads or sea Gro
Gus, are running in increasing
numbers and trout are expect
ed to follow in a few days.
Roo
Captain Charles w. Johnston,
who has been away from home
during the winter months on a
government contract, has ar
rived at his home in Lewes.
eos
Thomas LOOckerman from
Greensboro. Md, has been Wis
iting his mother at Drawbridge
during Easter.
%OA
Bailey w. Maull and family
of HenlOpen, are quarantined
as one of the small children
has a slight case of scarlet few
er.
Milford chronicle., 1951-04-06
Twenty Years AGO.

Taken from the April 3, 1881 Issue
All Cape May rejOiced when
the New Jersey Legislature
passed the Ferry Bill authoriz-
ing the State Highway Depart
ment to include in it's program
a capital Ferry Wharf at Cape
May Point.
At the reception given Will
liam A. Messick by the mem
bers of Crystal FOunt Lodge No.
10, /. o. o. F.. when he began
his sixty-secOnd year as a mem
Der of that organization, a large
attendance greeted and con-
graduated him.
aoa
The Cardinals, the newly-or-
ganized All Club. met with
Evelyn ThistlewOod with 40
members and visitors present.
Katherine Vinyard and Hazel
Biggs are the local leaders.
Evelyn ThistlewOOd, Mary Jump
and Florence Messick present
ed a very enjoyable program.
zoe
Milford Gardens, near town,
were never more beautiful than
now, while they are amass with
Easter blooms. Frank Elton,
the new proprietor, who came
here last year from Indiana,
has made many new friends
and readily adapted himself to
the new surroundings, and the
needs of the locality. Mr.. Elton
brought new ideas with him.
Milford chronicle., 1951-04-06

The Rev. James Lawrence
Nichols, a retired Methodist
Protestant minister, died sud
denly Wednesday evening, April
2, 1941. at his home, 1872 Or
chard Road, Newark. He was a
former pastor of the Methodist
Protestant Church here.
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Albert Dorman has moved
his family from New Jersey to
LeWes, and will occupy the Will
liam M. Carpenter property on
Chestnut street. Mr.. Dorman is
employed by the Herrick Con-
structiOn Company at the Cape
Henlepen sand hill.
sos
OF local interest was the
wedding on Sunday of Miss
Evelyn Raphaelson, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Raphael
son, of Wilmington, to Lieuten-
ant Martin B. Coopersmith, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. David Cooper
smith, Of town, which took
place at six at the Broadwood
Hotel, in Philadelphia.
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Invitations are out for the
wedding Of Miss Annabelle Love
Morris, daughter of Mrs. JOS
ephine Morris, Of Ellendale, to
Mr.. William Warren, Jr., son of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Warren,
Of town, which will take place
in Avenue Methodist Church, on
Saturday, April 12, at eleven
o'clock.