Milford chronicle., 1910-12-16
HARRINGTON.

On December oth at j. Il. ~leiksoh s. Two i'i'-s
,ortb Of town, an unusual spectacle was witnessed
t friends when his four hogs aged fourteen months
we're bu,ehered They weighed as follows 44'
III, AS pounds i2S lbs; and 40 lbs. Mr. Clark
,on il well known as raising the largest hogs in his
-.;qbborhood. We hope his success will continue
Mr Norris Graham, who has had the misfortune
20 have his foot badly cut, is steadily improving
Mr.. and Mrs John H. Bullock and Mr.. and Mrs
Norris Graham have been guests OF Mr.. and Mrs
4. T. Porter, Of BuHsville.
Winter has set in so early that many OF our tar
rners are not done husking corn.
Rev. r. W. Ross has been conducting the preach
inr service at Whites, and will continue until Dr.
Stephenson can get some one in place OF Ut Aa
ans. who is critically i'll. The congregation at
Whites is deeply grieved account OF the severe
illness Of their pastor. whom they have learned to
love so well.
Miss Emma Newmon, missionary has been
belpinF in the preaching service aithe NJ I Church
]. L Hopkins has fine display OF Xmas gifts
and toys at rock bottom prices.
The constable for Harrington VIM , smith re-
iqned that Office last week and moved to his farm
near Harrington. and last Tuesday the Lew Count
IN session at Dover. elected two eonstables to take
bis place. The names selected were Clyde Van
C.sel and Edward 5. Deriekson, who have quail
fed. - r.
The Rev. R. H.IAdams' pastor OF the Methodist
Church here has behn suffering for weeks with IN
,.ynsl troubles, and last Tuesday accompanied by
Dr.. B Lewis he went to the Johns Hopkins RIOS
pital at Baltimore, for an operation which VIII DC
done this week. If necessary.
The snow has afforded lots Of sport to owners OF
fast horses, and daily in the afternoon the main
!
,,reet has been given over to sleshs' and as re-
,.t there are many fast brushes between the met
,I..ome horses Of this and neiehhorng places he
bonorsa have generally gone to teams driven by
Alfred Raughley and H. K Winsate.
The Harrington House is now closed and the
f,mer proprietor has moved his family to Seaiora'
IN. Christmas dance this year promises to be
,b. h.ndsomest ever given by the young people OF
III. town. 4 will be held in the Reese OPeIa
House on Monday evening'Dee. 10Th and music
viii he furnished by an orchestra from Whining
Christmas business has been opening up WE'LL
~ IN. stores are doing an excellent Hade 90 they
report.
,bo had il in his trunk in his sleeping quarters a.
~. livery stables Of Mr.. Spurry. Henry 6e'Sail'
,h.I Ios. a. he expected to have lot OF Christmas
out Of that cash. 4,
r,,,t.,, b,vers are active now and between Mr.
P,ouse who is buying for his dressing factory Mr.
A;nner, who wants to ship it by the FEedersa boat
.,J Fvon Reese, who is buying on his own ae-
count the competition will be sufficient to get the
tod prices for the poultry raisers'
The Standard Oil Company realizes the necessity
f more storage Tor gasoline and oil at this parneu
L. mainland the matter Of building more tanks and
= cumming station at Harrington is under consider
alton. -. ii
while there is lack Of dwelling houses availa'-
H.. for those who want to move to 1arnngton'
her. appears to be surplus OF stores lhree
.,ores will be vacated at the hIst OF January ana
here Is no prospect Of tenants for any OF them ou'
for dwellings there is immediate demand' as the
men who have to move here and are employed oy
N. railroad in the signal department can not hnd
houses for their families. Il would be good an
,,.s,ment to build dozen dwellings here
Ezekiel Fleming has been quite Ill tor week
,.,,. He is "A years old and responds slowly to
treatment.
Few automobiles are in commission about here
this winter
George McKnaH is suffering from eaIbunele or
The back of his eek, and for two weeks has been
unable to attend to business
The infant child Of George Messiek' near farm
;ng,op. died and was buried this week at Holly"ooo
Cemetery by Flemidg & Shaw
Ca,barine lester, aged u years died IN Fhiiadei
mia on Dec 18th, and was brought to Harrington OF
n. 7,h inst The remains were buried at fiolly
,.,oo5 Cemetery the same day by Fleming & shaw
MARY KiIen, aged 6S years. died at the Ken
County Almshouse on December sth and her re
mains were sent to this town and inferred atFioiy
,yood Cemetery by Fleming & Shaw.
Lille R. Wootters, aged "a years died at then
bon. near Wiliamsville on Dec. ID, from child
b;,,h, The funeral was held at the Wiliamsvill'
Church on Sunday, and interment made in IT
grounds BY William Wright. She leaves three 1T
i. children and husband.
Eraline NJ Maxon. aged IS years and ~ months
d;.d !, m. home Of her son Henry James in tisr
v;,g,oD. on Saturday, Dec. Srd' 1910 and her iun
.ral ,s,s held on Tuesday Dec 9TH interment a
Hollv,vood Cemetery by W. c Wright She wa
,b. widow of the late Captain Maxon Ct FTedenea
The public schools are kept fairly warm this eol'
,yea,ber, but the fact is palmer each DAY ina
another method Of heating the public schools mus
h. installed before another year goes around fF''
,Do,b., room will have to be built to accommodate
H. cb;ldren who desire to attend the schools an'
then a steam heating plant must be installed b
fair 10 your children, at stand let them have th'
comforts they are entitled to while getting an edu
cation.