Milford chronicle., 1915-07-02
HARRINGTON.

The hail storm Sunday afternoon die
considerable damage around Whites, many
OF the crops being torn to pieces. 1t ex-
tended as far as Ross Lane.
Miss Katherine Kennerley has beer
spending some time with friends al
Crawford, N. ].
Miss Louise Burke has returned home
after being i'll a Wilmington hospital
where her throat was operated on.
A new scout troop has been organized
here, and on Friday an all-day hike was
taken. The box social given by them
was a success and they realized about
$1,000, which was paid on new uniforms.
The troops expect to camp at Bowers
this summer.
While feeding her poultry during a
recent electric storm, Mrs. William Tharp
had hen and five chicks nearby her
killed by the tightening Mrs. Tharp
escaped uninjured.
Harrington is preparing to play the
strong fremont baseball team of Will
mington on July 5th.
Mr., and Mrs. William Galley, of Phila-
delphia, have been spending few days
with Mr. and Mrs Richard Trice.
Roland Anderson and family, of Dover,
have been guests oi Mr., and Mrs. Ell
wood Minner and Mr.. and Mrs. B. F.
Ross.
Solomon Brown is having back build
ing erected on his farm.
The funeral of Mrs. Rebecca Outten
took place on Monday afternoon at Wes-
ley M z. Church at Buusville. Inter
ment took place in the cemetery adjoin-
ing.
Miss Hazel Turner has accepted a posi-
ton as teacher at Bowers for next year.
John Evans, of Baltimore, has been
spending a few days with Harrington
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Harrington recently
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Moore, of New
York, who motored here.
Miss Ruth Jones, of Delmar, spent
last week with relatives here.
The shirt factory resumed work on
last Monday.
DR.. Paul NJ. Money, of Kenton, but
formerly of this town, has been appoint |
ed Justice of the Peace and Notary Public. |
Mrs. Hix Long and children have re-
turned from Baltimore.
Darwin Sawtelle has left for New York,
where he has accepted a position with |
the Ford Automobile Company
A new home is being built for o. X.
Snowberger.
Mr. and Mrs. w. C. Wright have been
entertaining Herman Wright, of New
York.
The first home grown peaches brought
into town were picked on the farm ten
anted by NJ. T. Culver.
Miss Bertha Baker and Frank Richards,
Of Greenwood, formerly of Harrington,
we're married at the NJ. P. Church in
Greenwood on last Tuesday evening.
Sapp and Brown are improving their
property recently purchased from the
Fleming estate.
DR.. Northrup will preach a patriotic
sermon, and special music will be a
eature at the NJ E. Church on July 4th.
Harrington Council, No a, ]. o. U. A.
md Washington Camp, No 80, P. o. S.
# A, are expected to be present.
Mrs R. w. Ross will visit Rehoboth
S the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Mary
ord Hudson, popular teacher for some
ears of the Rehoboth High School.
Lyman Porter, who is spending his
acation at the Maryland University
Iospital, was operated upon Sunday for
n attack of acute appendicitis. His
ather, Frank Porter Immediately motor
d to Baltimore and soon reached his
edside. His condition is satisfactory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Wooters and daugh-
er. and Mr.. and Mrs. Wooters, of Hick-
IAN, recently motored to Seaford and
,ere guests of Prof. and Mrs. A. L.
harrington, and Rev. and Mrs. 7. J.
rice, of Blades, formerly pastor here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hall and daughter, Miss =
lancho, recently entertained the fol-
owing friends: Mr. and Mrs. William
atterield and daughter, Mabel Mr. and
Irs. George Hughs and daughter, Mary,
Iisses Clara Murphy and Sara Trice,
,verett and Charles Ball and Lawrence
1urphy. Ice cream and cake was served.