Milford chronicle., 1910-04-15
HARRINGTON.

The Harrington base ball club received sever
drubbing at he hands Of the Seatord bsll player
last Friday afternoon on the grounds In thi
place. The score being 10 favor Of Seaford.
While practicing on the bsll grounds Darwin
Sawtelle was srucg hy thrown tall last Friday
which passing through his owe struck auc
broke his nose. Dr. Riley fixed him up ard he /,
now decorated with plaster bandages but attend
ing TO his usual duties IN the store
II is unusual for a man over 50 years old Tn
start out in the mercantile line, but Uncle Matte
Rowe, aged 81 years, who is well known to the
people OF Harrington, and who is also president
OF the Ananias Fishing Club, OF which the most
| prominent men In Harrington are members, left
here last week for Philadelphia where he is ac-
tually cerklng in store. He is old in years
but more active than many men OF m ddle age.
! sunday night last Caleb BuI chenal ESQ
spoke in the Presbyterian Church TO a large
audience on a subject OF Temperance. This
church is fortunate In securing as its organist
gentleman who came from Jersey City, purchas-
ing farm near Harrington. He is musician
OF Unusual merit and the church Is generally fill-
ed and greatly enjoys the music.
In the latter part Of March some one robbed
the pay telephone station box at sharp and
FlemmiDgs store, When the representative from
the telephone company came about to make the
monthly collections he found only one sing
dime in the box where there should have been
$40. The guilty party Is suspected.
The young men OF Harrington have arranged
to givea minstrel show in Harrington Opera house
on Friday evening, April %, and have provided
a very attractive programme which has many
local hits. The proceeds are for the benefit OF
the base bail club Breme Bros, orchestra will
furnish the music
Trees are being removed from the lover end of
Fleming Street, preparatory to widening and
improving that thorough fare by Town Council.
A concrete pavement Is being built in front Of
the property Of John D. Brown on Commerce
street. All sidewalks along the business portion
Of this ST. eet should be relaid out Of concrete.
Franklin Bros. finished closing their stock Of
goods out at auction last week, and the store
room ia now being prepared for use by Alfred
Morris who will open there about May lst
contract has been made with Frank Griffin
to build handsome residence on Commerce
Street for B. Harrington. Work will be done as
soon as the materials can be gotten together.
DR.. B. L. Lewes has been III for week past at
his home. The doctor has probably been over |
worked during the winter attending to his large |
practice as he is not q man of robust build.
Susan A. Cooper died at the home Of her son, |
william c. Wheeler, near Masten's Corner, on |
Friday morning Of last week she was aged 70
years c months and the funeral was held on 4
Sunday afternoon April 10th. IntermeDt at
Hopkins Cemetery BY W. c. Wright the under
aker.
J f. Dean died at his home on wednesday He
'esided near Harrington and was the Clerk of
ha aohool Enomn a. powalIa He mas q farr,a- !
Ind manufacture Of brOoms Of high grade.
BENZ. Knox has been attending the 81. P.
Conference at Baltimore for ten days past and is
expected home today.
The new store and ware house for s. X. Belts
! Co. is ready for occupancy. A BUSINESS MAN.
Miss Mildred Jewell Of Philadelphia. is visit
ig friends here.