Milford chronicle., 1905-01-13
HARRINGTON.

Several of our enterprisinB jar
mers tried raising peanuts as a field
crop. They likely would have
been a success as they yielded well,
only for the cost of picking them.
John P. Master, one of our enter
prising lumber and grain dealers,
has been elected director Of the
First National Bank of Harrington.
The M. P. Sunday School cleo
ted the following officers for 1905 !;
Irving Legates, superintendent
B. Knox, assistant superintendent;
Miss Georgia Cohee, secretary /;
Miss Annie Fleming, treasurer;
Palmer Ward, purchasing agent;
w. E. Smith, orchestra leader.
Rev. Gibson has begun revival
services each Sunday evening.
Preaching at the Central M. 2.
Church next Sunday, January IS,
at 3 p. m, by the pastor Rev Glib
son.
Frank Gorden gave a turkey
dinner to some friends and relatives.
Among the guests was DR.. ]. A.
Clump, of Williamsport, Pa.
VIM, Powell and wife celebrated
their twenty sixth wedding ami
vers Try last Saturday.
Mrs. A. NJ. Wolcott gave din
ner on Thursday in honor of DR..
J. A. Clump.
Mrs B. Knox has returned from
Philadelphia hospital, very much
improved in health.
The members of the Young Wo-
mans Christian TemperanceUniOn,
spent a pleasant time last Saturday
evening at the home of Mifs Bessie
Curtis. They indulged in an old
time taffy pulling.
We see lots of new furniture
going iu w. Wroten's new house,
and it's quite natural to suppose
the cage is about ready for the
bird, and that that same tird
will soon be Gagged.
Mr.. Sharer and family, from
Canada, have moved to their new
home two aud a-half miles west of
town. He has lately bought this
farm Of Samuel Hall, of Dover
VIM. Frazier has been appointed
Justice -of-the-P Peace. The appoint
ment seems to be very satisfactory
to his fellow tOwnsmen.
The teachers of the NJ. Z. Sun
day School held their weekly meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Curtis on
Tuesday evening.
The Raughley Brothers, who own
and live on the farm known as the
Tiuley farm, sold their sweet pota
to crop to Mr.. Hurf, buyer from
New Jersey, for $500. Mr.. Hurf
finding the packages and doing the
packing. These sweets were grown
on twenty acres. It has been told
by good authority that they have
harvested and sold this year 5000
worth of other crops.
Miss Helen Barker has returned
from a visit to her sister.
R. S. Downs took a flying trip
to Wilmington on Monday
7. B. Mileham spent Monday and
Tuesday in the Quaker City.
Mrs. Ora Sapp, Mrs. Goodman
Creadick, Mrs. J. Gorden Sapp and
Miss Minnie Quillen, spent Thurs
day with Mr.. VIM. H. Deweese in
Denton, Nd.
Rev. J. H. Beauchamp and fam
1ly have returned from their visit
with relatives in North Carolina
Mrs Kate Sheldrake is visiting
in Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. Barwick and daugh-
ter Delema, spent Tuesday in town
the guests of Mrs. w. E. Ross.
Frank Smith is quile sick with
asthma.
Miss Elizabeth Brown, of Hills
boro, was a guest of Mrs. +. B.
Harrington last week.
Miss Minnie Collins, who has
been visiting in town, has been
called home to take charge of
school near her home in Anderson
town.
Among the visitors in our town
are Mrs. ]. Gorden Sapp, of Wya-
nett, H.; Miss Ella Longfellow, of
Whiteleysburg; Mr.. Warren, of
Kansas; Mr.. Jones, of Smyrna;
Mrs. Mary J. McIlvain, of Milford;
E. Sapp, of Wyanett, ILL.,, and ]
Beth, of Philac elphia,
Prof. John Wiley, A. Newman
and Mrs, Hutchinson, are recover
ing from recent illness.
VERNON.
Tohn S. Hopkins has returned