Milford chronicle., 1914-05-01
HARRINGTON

The pupils are making great prepare
tons for commencement. which, II j
: reported, will take place May 18th.
Miss Pauline Townsend of Milford
has been the guest of Miss Ethel Reese
DR.. ]. D. West IS spending some tint
with his daughter, Mrs. Matthews, o
Crisheld, Nd.
The State president and members o
other clubs were present last Saturday
TO celebrate the fifth anniversary Of ths
: New Century Club Of Harrington, at the
home Of the president, Mrs. J. W. Shell
drake. The color scheme was yellow
and green, and lonquils were used in
decoration. An interesting and enter
tanning program had been prepared, and
a novel feature was the chanting Of the
grace, originated BY Mrs Robert K.
Jones. Guests were present from vii
mington, SMYRNA, Dover, Wyoming, Eel
ton, Milford, Pennington. Salisbury,
Moore, Pa, Little Creek, Mt Pleasant,
Philadelphia, Delmar ,Frederica and Mil
ton. A cordial invitation was extended
to be present at the Federation 10 be held
in Milford Nav 10Th and 2lst
I Mrs. H. Clay Kitchens is 10 take part
I in the program Of the Kent County ".
{ {. 7. T.. which will meet in ST. Paul s
I NJ. +. Church, Clayton, Del. Nav 18th.
Mrs. K. w. Ross will leave for Sussex
tomorrow, where she viii be the guest
of Prof. and Mrs. Harrington, Of Sea
ford.
After spending a week with his father.
Mr.. Thomas Evans, Charles Evans and
his bride, nee Miss Julia Stein, of Sea
ford, have gone 10 Wilmington, where
they viii make their home
a miscellaneous shower was recently
given Mr.. and Mrs Charles White at
the home Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Wyatt. Many beautiful gifts were
received.
Mrs L Fleming and Miss Cad Sharp
have returned from Philadelphia
L. ". Baird has accepted a position as
telegraph operator al Havre de Grace, 3
Nd.
Owing TO Iatman not appearing against I
Hands the stabbiug affair was dismissed I
by the Grand Jury.
The ". c. T. L. held their April (
meeting al the home Of the president.
Mrs. Fred Satterfeld. 4 social commit
tee was appointed 10 take charge Of a
social for the Us. The next regular
meeting viii be held on Monday, NAV
18th.
Two prisoners, H. B. Smith and Ed.
Jackson, colored, who were arrested by
the State Detective, broke jail during
the night and escaped with the aid Of an
The pupils Of Anderson's school on
the honor roll for April are as follows
High School Grsdes-Elsie Brown and
Pearl Travers Grammar School-Amy
and Riila Brown intermediate Grade
Pearl and Florence Anthony and Iona
Brown; Primary Grade-Elma and Net
lie Anthony, Howard McKnatt. Conrad
ravers. Those perfectin department are
elsie Amy, Iona, Rella and Elmer
Brown, Harry Miller, Mary Legates,
florence, Pearl. Hazel, Preston, Walter
md Elmer anthony, Pearl Travers. sara
-oulbourne. John Msrquardt, Conrad
rrayers, Floyd and Barbour Schulties.
Howard McKnatt, Hester Smith.
Isaac PARIS died at Farnhurst Hos
'ital, Monday, April 20th, after an i'll
less Of two weeks with stomach trouble.
lie was 50 years Of age and had been a
utteTer for many years, during which I
ime he had been unable to be with his
amily Funeral services were held al
he Protestant Church Thursday last, and
utermeut made at hollywood Cemetery,
:. Wright officiating. He leaves a wife
nd hve children to mourn his loss.
d. Sawtelle has an engagement on the O
'u-State League of the Wilmington {
cam. /;
Fire, supposed TO have been caused by +
defective iue, totally destroyed the II
esidence Of Mrs. Mary E. Hughes. of h
his town, early Saturday morning to- r
ether with all its contents, except an / :,
ryan and four OF 1--WE chairs A daugh- :
=r of Mrs. Hughes, preparing to 20 to :
lover on Saturday TO take a teacher n
Examination, was compelled TO borrow
-othes to wear, as all of the clothing was q
urned with the house. The loss on the \
ouse and goods will total 81 500. !,
Anderson s school, the highest graded h
lral school IN Delaware having one tea :,
ler in charge, closed last week. The
'ashington Irving Club, named in honor &,
the favorite author Of the organizer N
rof. Harrington, of Seaford rendered an n
aborste program at the close of which
treat and gifts were distributed Mary n
egates, one ofthe pupils, has not missed F.
day for three years, and Alton and Hes u
? Smith have been perfect in attend
ice during this school year. After read q
& the minutes, the following program -
as rendered ri
ngiug By the School
7citatiou Ellyne Coulbourn te
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