Milford chronicle., 1901-08-30
FROM FREDERICK.

The body of the Rev. George B. HaT-
ringtOn, late of Oxford, N. j., was {
brought here last Sunday, to the home {
of his aunt, Mrs. james H. Lord. The
body repOsed in a casket covered with
handsome steel cOlored embossed vel
vet. The silver plate on the lid bore
the inscription George B. Harring
ton, aged % years" Beautiful floral
tributes accompanied the remains, con
sisting of pillow with the words Fat
rest, " and large boquet of white hy- |
drangeas with smilaX and ferns The |
features were natural looking and were
viewed by many who knew the de-
ceased in life, knew of his early strug-
giles and his talents, and were shocked
at the sad ending of life of promise.
The bereaved relatives have the SYM
pathy of the community. To mourn
his death in his near relatives are tie
father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex.
Harrington, three sisters, Mrs. Walter
Coverdale, Mrs. Alice Ross, a school
teacher of much ability; younger sis
ter, Rebecca, who graduated at the
{ early age of fifteen and is known as
clever mathematician; two brothers,
Warren Harrington, a farmer, and
2 Alex. Harrington, Jr., a school teacher
2 and law student. Funeral services were
5 held Monday afternoon, conducted by
Rev. r. N. JOscelyn. Mr.. Harry Nit
ten conducted the funeral and inter
e ment was made at Barratt's Cemetery.
A great deal of excitement was Great
b ed here Tuesday morning by a runa-
way horse attached to a york carriage
# Patrick Clark, an elderly man, who
r resides about five miles from town
was on the way to visit his daughter
= residing near Carlisle Bros. creamery
y His horse became frightened near Mr.
John Sapp's residence. There was APP
l. parently nothing to frighten a horsl
,e there, but the horse started in a run
turned the end of the lane and cam
le down Market street in a run. The OLE
Dr man was pOwerless to check him. Tn
t. team knocked a post loose from tn
porch of 7. P TimmOns' drug store
re and continued across the street and raj
st up on the pavement in front of Downs
al drug store, where the horse broke loOs
from the carriage and threw Mr.. Clar
or out. He was taken into the drug stOI
lie and upon examination the physician
DIS found his head and back badly injure
DIS but no bones broken. There are pTOl
de ably some internal injuries. He W,
in carried to his home on a couch in
~ dearborn. At this writing we are u
he able to learn of his condition, but hol
he is better. During all this time
asst hen sat gently on her nest in a chez
box under the carriage seat guarding
at solitary egg with motherly care.
at Mr.. Nathaniel Lank had anoth
launch Tuesday morning at s o'cloC
on, The Little Amy" slid gracefully in
Iiss the water with her cargo of small DO.
who cheered and yelled with the {
re- thusiasm the occasion demanded.
last Mr.. John Darby has returned fro
RehObOth.
da, Misses Emma DOwnes and Sue LS
man have returned from weeks st
I'M at RehObOth.
in Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Chopper,
Philadelphia, spent several days t
ing week with Mrs. Robert Marshall.
del Mr.. Oscar Prettyman, of Brook,
who has been visiting relatives in to
It. has returned home
Tiss Miss Mary Lord returned to Re
both Tuesdsy.
are Mrs. George Swanfeld. of Philad
';ar phia is visiting Mrs j. L Hydorn.
Tia Miss Vandegrift, of Philadelphia,
visiting Miss Lizzie Lank.