Milford chronicle., 1915-11-26
HARRINGTON.


The detachment of engineers of the
United States Army, who have been en-
camPed in the different towns along the
coast, are now in Harrington. and are
occupying the Baird property. The
horses are stabbed at the Farmers shed
A class of Community Civics will be
organized by Prof Dunn, in the eighth
grade of the school here He is also or
ganizing classes in other towns, and
much good should come of such an or
ganization.
Donations of furniture will be gladly
received by the w. c. T. U. in the room
over Walter Paris store. This room
has been especially rented for the use of
the Y. P B. and l.. T. L., bv the
Women's Christian Temperance Union,
and they will appreciate any furniture
that is in good condition.
Mr.. and Mr.. Z. S. Richards will cele-
brate the tenth anniversary of their mar
riage on December 1st.
Maple Grove school was closed last
week on account of the illness of the
teacher, Miss Clarkson. who is suffering
from nervous breakdown.
The Century Club will hold a chicken
and waffle supper and an apron sale, on
December LIST, for the benefit of the
building fund.
In honor of her birthday on Wednes-
day, November 18th, Miss McCabe was
given lovely basket of fruit by her
pupils.
Miss Amy English, of Delmar, but
formally of here, was recently married to
Harry Stone. Rev. V. P. Northrup
officiated at the ceremony. They will
reside in Delmar
Miss Freida Smith and Mathew Eber-
hard, of Dover, were recently quietly
married by the Rev. George Hines, at
the NJ. P. Parsonage.
Evangelist Baker has been spending a
week with Mr. and Mrs B. Knox.
L. H. Frankhouser. of near Harring-
ton. has returned from two weeks visit
to his old home i'll West Airgin:a He
reports things are looking fine.
Frank Derrickson has purchased a new
piano.
Mrs. Potter has been entertaining her
father, Rev. J. NJ. Holmes.
Miss Lille Reese recently entertained
very delightfully."- at cards in honor of
Miss Phyllis Mason, of Laurel.
William Palmer has returned from
successful cunning trip in northern
Pennsylvania
Robert Mackey is visiting relatives in
Vienna and fredericksburg, Md.
Hix Long, Jr., has been spending
some time in Baltimore.
John Curtis, of California, sent his !
father here bushel of English walnuts, !
which. are fine specimens.
Miss Anna Boyd has returned from |
visit in Wilmington and Chester.
Mrs. Charles Hutchinson is visiting |
her daughter, Mrs. Reed Prettyman, in
Mrs. Thomas Harrington and daugh-
.er, Mrs. William Bradley, Miss Clara
Murphy and brother, of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs Aarmel
Bradley.
A number of boys from Harrington
vent to Dover and took the Civil Service
examination there.
Mrs. Z. L. Derrickson and daughter
lave been visiting friends in Wilmington
nd Philadelphia.
miss Elizabeth Clymer recently enter
aimed a number of her little friends, the
ccasion being the eighth anniversary of
Ter birth.
{. w. Mears, of Milford, spent Sstur-
ay and Sunday with bis brother-in-law,
Green Workman.
Joseph Simpson is a sufferer with rheu
latism.
Mrs. Alice Ross was recently enter
aimed by professor and Mrs. Varney of
lilford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Stafford, Mr. and
FRS. Austin Stafford and Mr.. and Mrs.
thurman Garrett, spent Sunday with
heswold friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Sheldrake, with a {
umber of guests, visited Ross Lane and |
enton, Md, on last Sunday.
Andrew Thawley, of Wilmington, spent '
lie week end with Zadoc Sipple and A. c
!. Ross,
Misses Ellen Hopkins and Mabel Z
of Goldsboro, Md. spent the '
eek end with Miss Leila Price. a