Milford chronicle., 1905-03-03
HARRINGTON.

citizen of Harrington, departed this
life on February goth, 1905, aged
II years, 2 months and 8 days. His
funeral was conducted by Rev. J.
H. Beauchamp, of the M. E. Church,
and a large concourse of friends and
relatives paid their respects to the
memory of the deceased. He left
widow and eight children. His
first wife was Margaret Stafford,
and from that marriage was born
four children; Mrs. Belle ingram,
of Lincoln; Mrs. Mary Thomas, of
Frederick; A. B. Collision, of Eas-
ton, and Mrs. Alice Smith, of Har-
rington. His second wife was Sarah
Sipple, whom he married in 1865,
and they have four children living;
Mrs. Lon. Satterfeld, of Baltimore;
WIN. T. Collision, of Collingdale,
Pa; Mrs. Cora Wroten, of Harring
ton, and Mrs. Ella Troupe, of Phil
adelphia. The family desire to
thank the many friends and ac-
quaintances for their kind remem-
brances during his last illness. Mr.
Collision was one of the best known
auctioneers in lower Delaware.
Mrs, Thomas Sipple entertained
friends at her home last Friday ev-
ening very pleasantly with music
and recitations, after which the usual
refreshments were served.
The basket factories will begin
work now that the weather has bro
ken the grip of ice and snow.
Mrs. Alex. Harrington has been
visiting her parents at Hobbs, Md.
Miss Florence Collins, of Milford, !
has been a guest of George Collins
and wife, who have been entertain
ing friends from Mt. Moriah also.
Mrs. Ella Galloway, from Phila-
delphia, is visiting friends in Har-
rington.
George Swain has been attending
the Junior Order session in Viii !
mington this week.
Miss Minnie Scott is the guest of
her aunt, Mrs. Fred Satterheld.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Reese will q
occupy one of the new houses of e
Noah Cain in the near future.
Postles Harrington, son of High c
way Commissioner Walter Harring- Il
ton, of FELTON,, while trying to jump Il
off a freight train just north of Eel y
ton last Tuesday, rolled under the II
cars and lost one leg, while the a
other leg and foot were badly r
mashed. Medical attention was
given by DR.. Cubbage, and he was p
hen taken to the Delaware Hos n
,ital in Wilmington, where the in
ured member was amputated- He 81
5 about seventeen years old, and
lad been down to Harrington to b.
.dvertise a drama entitled Crock
Allen the Orphan" which is to Il
,lay here Saturday. e.
Farm 1aborers are scarce in this u
and farmers are offer
ng fifteen and sixteen dollars per d
month and board and can not get III
men. Not more than half the fIrm- =.
rs in this section have secured IL
heir help yet. q q
The Missionary Anniversary of -,
he NJ. Z. Church Sunday School =
vas held last Sunday evening". It o.,
1as one of the best ever held in .,
hat church. There were two beau g
if1l selections rendered by the or i;
hestra, a grand anthem by the d.
hurch choir, several reci atoms II
y pupils and music by the school. th
Iiss Dryden sang open the Gates" r., f.
harmingly. The apportionment ~
or the school was raised Al
A gentleman visitor to Harring- a.,
IN started out to walk before ~,
lurch time last Sunday morning, ~,
nd become so completely 'lost"
lat he did not get to church at all.
'e know the town has grown quite
.st of late years, but had no idea
ne could get so completely lost as ma
lis gentleman did. CO
Real news is scarce this week,
I'D I suppose that your chronic ,ve
will be after me now.
Mrs. Gordon has been entertain ~;
g Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchins from 60,
ear Williamsville.
Rev. and Mrs. E C. Atkins, who r.,
ere formerly stationed here, were he
lied to Trappe, Md, last week to
tend the funeral Of Mrs. Robert Ia,
owe, a sister Of Mrs Atkins. They -
opped off here last Monday while E
route to Newark, Del
Mr.. and Mrs Reynolds, of Town
nd, past part of last week with her
rat7tc paty aud Mrc Raoucbf1t,1r