Milford chronicle., 1921-11-04
HARRINGTON

Mrs. John Clymer.
Mrs. Jeff Porter entertained friends
from Denton, Md, last Sunday.
Miss L. May Jones was on shop
ping tour over the past weekend.
Clair Becker and sister, Miss Ann,
spent the weekend with their par
ents, near town.
Mrs. Massey is entertaining her mo-
ther from Wilmington for a short
time.
The Dickerson Hotel has been leas-
ed by Mrs. William Swain, who will
conduct a rOoming house and hotel.
They will vacate their present proper
ty at New Years. The place they now
occupy will be used by its owner,
Chas. Trice and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Eberhard enter
tanned Mrs. A. M. POllett of Stockton,
Md, over Sunday.
Mrs. E. B. Harrington will spend
the winter with her sister, Mrs. Cock
ran, at New York City.
Several Halloween parties were in
evidence last week. Last Friday even
ing, Mrs Fred Greenly entertained her
Sunday school class at her home. The
ninth grade scholars held their party
in the basement at the high school
building and the Christian Endeavor
Society of the M. E. Church used the
Firemen's Hall.
The largest gathering of young peo-
pie assembled at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joshua Smith when Mr.. and Mrs.
Preston Trice entertained the young
folks of Harrington and vicinity.
Twenty-Five gathered there and the
evening was spent by playing games,
music and dancing, and at late hour
refreshments, consisting of fruit sal
ad and sandwiches, coffee and mints.
All reported a very enjoyable time.
]. o. Smith of Trenton, N. j., spent
the weekend with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Theo. Smith.
Mrs. James A. Smith is spending a
week with her daughter, Mrs. Hugh
Morris at Wilmington.
Mrs. o. H. Tee is on weeks visit
with friends at Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Simpson were
out-of-town guests last Sunday.
Mrs. D. B. Twilley has been a recent
Philadelphia visitor.
Lawlessness still prevails, and why
lIg
do they are allowed to |
go free. Last Friday evening while |
some of the Milford boys were guests
of Harrington young ladies and at |
tended the Halloween party given by |
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Trice, one of the |
young men after getting through with /
his costume placed it in his car. This
was taken as well as a fiashlight
which was owned by another occupant
of the car. Keep it up boys you might
get away with it part of the time, but
you will tackle the wrong one and
then you might get free ride to Do
yer or Greenbank where you ought to
be-.
The stork has again been active
around Harrington and this time he
stopped at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. ]. Raughley, leaving them fine
baby boy.
Mrs. L. C. Robinson, of Philadelphia,
has been a recent guest of Harring-
-on friends.
Miss Sara Seacord of Frederick
spent the weekend with Miss Eliza
beth Barlow.
Mrs. G. S. Harrington has been a
recent guest of her daughter, Miss
at Pleasantville, N. ].
Mrs. Hearn Galloway, of Chester,
Pa, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. ]
T. A. Walls. /
Mrs. Annie Minner has been a re- .
cent guest of her daughter, at Del
mar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Dean and w.
". Sharp have returned home after
spending the weekend on a house
)arty as the guests of Miss Olive
Steele at Suffolk, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Jones have
,een entertaining their son, E. F.
rones, from Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. F. Fitzgerald en-
Mr.. and Mrs. Butler from
camden last Sunday. Mr.. Butler is
griculture teacher at Ceaser Rodney
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Tee and family
# Clayton spent the weekend with
Harrington friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. F. Fitzgerald are
the latter's mother, Mrs.
Iarsh, from Carlisle, Pa.
Will Hatfield from Pennsylvania
nd Mrs. Randall Knox, of Chester,
"a, were called to the bedside of
heir father last week. Mr.. Hatfield
5 very ill and at this writing is not
cry much improved.
A spook party was held in the Cen
ury Club house last Tuesday evening.
he rooms were tastefully decorated
nth the usual Halloween colors and
ach member was allowed to extend
n invitation to two friends with the
dsult that quite a large gathering
las present and everyone reported
elightful time.
Hundreds of visitors attended the =
hrysanthemum and Flower show of =
has. B. Wingate of this town the ear
part of this week. Charles has spent
o little time and money on his green
ouse with the result that one of the
lost gorgeous displays ever held in
harrington and was thoroughly en-
)yed by all who viewed his collection.
A smoker and the first fall meeting
f the American Legion, Harrington
ost, No. z, will be held in the town
Ouncil rooms at the City Hall this
Vening. All eX-service men of Har-
ngton and vicinity are cordially in
tied to meet with the local post. We
ill have at least one notable speak
present who will unfold the princi-
les of the Legion, what it has done V
II the ex-service man and what it =
ill continue to do. So make it a H.
pint to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Merriken of
enton, Md, spent Sunday with Mr.. /
Id Mrs. S. L. Sapp.