Milford chronicle., 1911-02-17
HARRINGTON.


Senator Drexei. Of Bethany Beach, has been
the uest OF Senator John sheldrake.
Messrs Earle Sylvester, Elmer Hewes and
Gordon Riley were recent Milford visitors.
Messrs Harry Bostick and h. F. Murphy
were recent Phila visitors.
Misses Emma and Eva shaw were enter
tanned recently at FELTON,.
Miss Csilsy Of Phiia. is visiting Mrs. Richard
Trice.
Geo. Hanson has returned from Clayton.
Tom Hobbs has returned from Bridgevile.
Ralph Todd has returned from HurlOck.
VIM. Reed was a Phils. visitor recently.
Samuel J. Graham, prosperous young farmer
and son Of Jacob Graham, died on Thursday,
Feb. ?, at the University Hospital, Phila., liol.
lowing an operation for appendicitis and was
inferred the following Monday at Hollywood
Cemetery. widow, two children, father, mother,
brot hers sisters aud host Of friends are left to
mourn their loss. MI. Graham was highly re-
speeted citizen, faithful husband, kind father,
good neiehboT and best Of all consistent chris
tian. He leaves record well worthy Of imita-
ton.
Miss Helen Walls was given q birthday party
on Saturday afternoon. The little folks had
very pleasant time.
Misses Matte Culver and Mary Ward attended
the dance at Newark on Friday evening
Miss Jean Rogers has been entertaining her
riece from Clayton.
DR.. Burke, Of Nassau, Mrs. Angie Grif6th. Of
Bradford Pa. Misses Mary Taylor and Addie
Barker, OF Wilmington Mrs Laura Longfellow,
and o. J. Franklin, Of Colonial Beach, Va, and
Frank Galloway and family, OF Wilmington, are
and have been town visitors.
Frank Fleming has gone to Easton on a busi. |
ness trip.
Samuel Raughley, Misses Virginia NJ oore, Pearl |
Slaughter, Laura Raughley and Violet Minner /
have been out-Of-tOwn visitors.
Many Of those in town and the surrounding |
districts have been lagTlppe sufferers.
Miss Rella Galloway has returned in critical
condition from the Hope Farm, where she has
been treated for tuberculosis.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hopkins, Of Dover, have
been visiting Miss Della Melvin.
Mr.. W. G. Wright, c. L. Gordon and family
and Others accompanied, on Monday, the re-
mains Of D. Gordon to FrenchtOWn, N. J.
Senator Drexler spoke here in favor Of a new
iet COL building.
Revival services every evening at the N. E.
cnurch.
Mrs. Reuben sspp is suffering from a broken
Frlst.
Miss Katherine Marine, Of New York City has
'een Visiting town.
Nias Helen PTitehett, Of Georgetown, has been
he guest Of Miss claramond Beta
Mrs. Boalic, Of Dover, iS spending the winter
nth Mn. Frank Galloway and Mrs. Mollis Har.
inEbon.
Mr.. ana Mrs. r. L NGaten are entertaining
little democrat aud Methodist Protestant, +. L.
daaten, u.
MT. John west Of Wilmington, spent Sunday
D town.
Miss Bertha Thomas and father. Frank Thomas
re enjoying trip to Warrington.
Mis- HOfG Sapp spent Saturday with Nj. and
irs Geo. Ross.
Mr.. and Mra. ]. L Hopkins entertained Mr.
Iarvey Hopkins on Saturday.
Eugene Rsughley, Of Dover, spent Saturday in
,wn.
After lingering illness, DemeTRst Gordon died
mis- home last Friday, aged sixty six year
unerRl services were held Al his late residence
q sunday and the body was taken TO French
,wn, n. J on Monday for burial. Mr. Gordon
80 one OF Harrington's most highly respected
zen and citizens. For years be had been ssso.
ated with Mr. Fleming In his business. He
a. & member OF the HeptasOpb, Red Men and
A. X. aud has worked herd during his life in
omOtinR their interests Mr. Gordon attended
e PreSby terian Church, Of which he was &
ember. A widow and two sons Frank and
harIes, survive him.
As happens with all moves foi the benefit OF
we hear many remarks and hoHls
ON some Of the people against our proposed
Nv school building. These same old squta erh
IN turn around and try TO get all OF the praise
: the building when once We get 1t and they
I'VE seen the benefits derived from it, II is
sgTace to the town TO have some such tight
ldE in the place that they will not pay for the
rect education and development Of theiT
idren. Wake up tquealeTs and get in with
ch good move 81 this which will be the
eatest blessing which has ever happened to
ur town. Not WithstRnding the attitude OF
2 few against IL, the most progressive Of our
izens are in favor Of the improvement and ad-
neement and are pushing it as hard as they
ssibly can. Keep 1t up, and in the end you
Il have the thanks Of the whole town