Milford chronicle., 1917-03-02
HARRINGTON.

James Outten this week visited hii
aunt, Mrs. Mary Farrens who has beer
III i'm bed for Two years with rheumatism
Al tine county defamation contest
held m Dover on Friday. some of ouI
/ pupils attended. our best deciamer.
We're Marian Jones, Fannie Faulkner
and Glen Curtis, of the ninth grade anc
| Myrza Dickerson of the eighth grade
Zadoc Fleming. William Thorpe an,
/ DIT. Lewis are improving.
Samuel Swain has been at the wills
Hospital for eye treatment.
Mrs. j. W Sheldrake attended the
nineteenth anniversary luncheon of the
Smyrna Century club.
Miss Mae Cahall has been unable 10
attend school duties ON account of pink
eye.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hix Long have return
ed from Philadelphia and New York,
Mrs. Kinder is visiting Norfolk Va.
The ". e. T. L. will meet at the
home Of Mrs. Emma Potter in March.
The play, THE City Boarder," given
by the high school girls under the direc-
tion Of Miss Tebo Of Dover, on Friday
and Saturday evenings. was greatly en-
joyed Miss Tebo proved herself an ex-
cellent trainer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hix Long have been en-
tertaining company from Baltimore.
Rev. Mr.. Burdette Of Hobbs, Md,
has resigned the pastorate Of the Union
Corner NJ. p. Church.
Mrs. George Wilson has been making
some beautiful quilts during the winter
season and will dispose Of them al rea-
sonable prices.
Miss Gladys Vincent has been visiting
her aunt. Mrs. George Henry Of Ander-
sontown. Md. while Mr.. Henry is away
for his health.
Who can beat this? Mrs. Elizabeth
Cohee Boone Of FreGerica has three
hundred little chicks and four hundred
eggs setting. She gets 100 or more eggs
every day and has sold one hundred and
fifty dollars worth since New Years.
Mrs. Annie Collision is very III. Her
daughter. Mrs. John Evans, Of Balti-
more, arrived to be at the bedside OF her
mother for an indefinite period.
Mr.. and Mrs b. Cheezum and daugh-
ter of Denton, spent Friday with her
parents.
At the Century Club the topic for
March 7th will be Business and Current
Events. under the able leadership Of
Mrs. r. X. Jones.
The following is the playground equip
ment for the Caesar Rodney Consolidat-
ed School near wyoming; basketball,
baseball, volley ball, tennis, track, COM
plete ground equipment. indoor baseball.
All have ground equipment, and before
The close Of school it expects to have
we'll equipped gymnasium football stad-
um, and a playground especially equip
ped for primary children
Henry Noble has purchased a new au-
omobile.
The dwelling house on the farm own
ID by William Powell, about two miles ]
rom Harrington, was destroyed by fire
,arly Sunday morning, and all the con- j
ents lost. The house was occupied by /
he families of Elmer and Samuel And !
ews, and some Of the occupants had
narrow escape from burning, as the fire .
vas well under way when they We're
Weakened. There was small amount
# insurance on the house, but it is not I
.nown whether or not the contents were
insured
The death Of Nathaniel Minner occur
ed at the home Of his daughter, Laura,
n Wilmington on Monday. The remains
we're brought to the home Of his son,
Who resides about TWO miles from town,
nd the funeral services were conducted
here on Wednesday. Mr.. Minner was
veil known in this vicinity, having lived
ERE great many years.
Mrs. Joseph Brown and son of Phila-
elphia. are visiting at the home Of c,
lorris.
Mrs. Lorna Galloway and daughter
pent last week in Philadelphia.
George Swain was among the guests
f Governor Townsend in Wilmington on
Ionday.
Revival services are i'm progress at the 7
Holiness church and are meeting with
uccess.
Mrs. Frank Galloway is very much
etter.
If you break your glasses, see
tokes. jeweer, in Windsor Block.
Iilford.