Milford chronicle., 1915-08-13
HARRINGTON.

The Boy Scouts of Harrington, undei
the instruction of Commander Berry
have been spending ten days at Bower!
Beach.
Joshua Smith recently gave his annual
birthday dinner to a large number OF
political friends at the Capitol Hotel in
| Dover. Among those present from town
were William Smith and son, Gordon,
| Willard Bullock and James Cahall.
The intense heat, high degree of
| humidity, and the many electrical storms,
has made the weather very oppressive
for the last week.
w. B. Purdy, manager of Killen' S
Lake, is very much pleased to have Sun
day School picnicers enjoy themselves
at this beautiful spot.
The recent ball game between the
Hurlock Orioles and the Harrington
Royal Booters Club resulted in a de-
feat for the Harrington boys.
Romulus Hopkins, a former teacher
here, is assisting State Auditor Charles
J. Luff in auditing the accounts of the
school clerks throughout the State.
A surprise party was given at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs o. H. Tee, il honor of
their guest, Miss Galloway, of Laurel.
An enjoyable time was reported.
The Presbyterians won from the Farm
ington team at their last game by a score
of nine to FIVE. The former team played
Brownsville here last week, and will
cross bats with Whiteleyburg next Sat
urday, the game being played at Har-
rington.
Photographs taken during an electrical
storm near Nyack, New York, were sold
here last week by a travelling minister. The
snap shot was quite an unusual one, in
that after it was developed it showed
very distinctly the sign of the Cruciixion.
The price asked was twenty cents piece.
Peaches are more plentiful than usual
this season, but the prices remain very
low.
Concord Camp has been largely attend
ed by many people from this vicinity,
who have motored there to spend the
day or have visiting relatives there.
DR.. and Mrs. Lewis have been enter
tanning the Misses Galloway, o Wash |
ington.
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Sapp are entertain !
ing the formers mother, Mrs. Harring- |
ton, of Illinois.
James A. Smith and wife have been
their daughter and grand |
daughter, of Wilmington.
W. E. Ross has been spending some |
time with G. r. Ross and family.
+. c. Reese and family are occupying |
their cottage at Bowers Beach and enter
tanning friends.
Mrs. John Becker and family have been
to points in Pennsylvania.
Mrs Ada Raughley has been enter
aiming Maryland friends for some time.
A. H. Hopkins, who has been in poor
health for some time, visited relatives at
Ross Lane on last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Smith have
leen entertaining relatives from Pennsyl-
'ania and California.
W. A. Lynch and family have returned
o their home here, after having spent
lie month of July at Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Potter will occupy
he home recently vacated by DR.. Ref
nyder.
Miss Beulah Jones, after making a
rolonged visit in Wilmington, spent
asst week at Rehoboth.
Rev. George Hines and family are now
njoying their vacation.
Mrs. William Hatfield has been visiting
ledia, Pa, as the guest of her daughter,
lrs. Randall Knox.
SmitherS kOSS, OF Phlladelpnia is the
uest Of relatives and friends here. He
ill enter a medical college in the fall .
Mesdames iClancey and w. c. Cover
ale spent part of last week as the guests
f Mr. and Mrs. Warren Harrington, of
rederica.
Mrs. Alfred H. Ross visited her daugh-
II, Mrs. Clark Smith, of Cambridge :
Iospital, during last week.
Miss Margaret Minner spent the week
nd with Mr. and Mrs. B F. Ross. .
Mrs. Luella Parvis and Miss Amy
-opkins, of Philadelphia, are the guests
{ Miss Matte Smith.
Miss Elizabeth Fleming is spending
lie summer at Blue Point, Maine.
Mrs. Elizabeth Tharp has been visiting :
r. and Mrs. William Tharp and Mr.. and
-rs. Samuel Tharp.