Milford chronicle., 1921-12-09
HARRINGTON

has resided in this State since 1877,
coming here frim Michigan. He settl-
ed in SUSSEX county, near Farming
ton, where he purchased a farm near
Harrington, where he has since re-
sided. Mr.. Gleason leaves two daugh- |
ters and one son, Mrs. Jonathan Hat
field, Mrs. Leroy Sapp and Merritt A. |
Gleason, all of Kent county; also Is
grandchildren and seven greatgrand-
children. He also leaves one brother,
Nathaniel Gleason of Michigan. He
was a member of Temple Lodge, No.
8, A. RI and A. NJ, of Milford. The
lodge having full charge of the fune-
raj. The Rev. Mr.. Wareheim, pastor
of the Harrington M. P. Church, of
which the deceased was a member,
oficiated at the services. Mr.. Gleason
was quite active in church work until
recent years when his health failed
him.
Miss Marie StambrO has been on
a shopping tour to Philadelphia. She
went to see Santa Claus.
Ralph Green of Georgetown was |
recent Harrington visitor.
Alice Sharp has been a recent guest [
of Mr.. and Mrs. Zack Hatfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Lynch have {
returned home after spending a few I
days with Harrington friends.
Mrs. A. c. Fleming and Miss Caro- '
line Sharp have returned from a trip G
to Philadelphia. /
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Poole have been c
entertaining the formers sister of il
Wilmington. {
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Tee of Whining u
ton spent few days with Harring- C
ton and Williamsville friends last il
week. v
Norman Smith is now occupying S
his new residence, corner Delaware n
avenue and Liberty street.
James Donoho is now occupying S
the property vacated by Norman a
Smllh. m
Noah Day is also using his new v
property and the residence he vacat- b.
ed is now occupied by B. ~ Kent. la
DR.. H. e. Thomson is recuperating of
a; his home after constructing a Sc
we're cold, which at one time threat in
ened pneumonia. of
Mrs. H. o. Riggan of Laurel is as M
sisting her daughter during the ill
ness of DR.. Thomson.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Nelson of Pres
ton were in Harrington just recent
ly.
Mrs. Jack Masten has been spend N Nou
ing a week with Philadelphia friends. aU
Mrs. Laura Melvin has been enter
tanning Miss Elizabeth Gates of Phil au
adeiphla. WIS
Fl. C. Tee spent the frs: o. the week I'M
with friends at Georgetown -,
Miss Mary SatterfieId was on out Eli
Of-town visitor over the weekend. ia
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. T. Harrington have OF
been entertaining Mrs. Delima Spence I'd.
of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Tilghman Laramore has re- prC
turned to Harrington after spending Sul
sometimes with her daughter, Mrs.
Herbert Wright at Chester, Pa. ia!
Jack Masten has been on cunning MI
trip to Marydel, Md. -
Don't forget the fire company meet en-
ing Monday evening, December 18th. M MFEl
Good time in store for you. Me
E. S. Richards has been a recent on
visitor to Baltimore and New York on |
a business trip. for
George Nelson was in town last his
Saturday. j
Hearn Galloway of Chester, Pa, has thei
been with Harrington friends on a MET
cunning trip. L
Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Adams have been moN
out-of-town friends. I
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Richards gave a ing,
birthday party last Saturday to many whi
If the little friends of their little M
laughter, Emma. 1t being the occa- the
lion of her third birthday. Many of war
Ter little friends were in attendance M
md took part in the several games dau
hat were player. After growing tired Sun
rom play they were served refresh M
nents and all departed wishing EN- teri;
IA many more joyous birthdays. Sum
Earl Slaughter has returned from MI
isit to Philadelphia. end
Mrs. e. B. Harrington has been the land
uest of friends at Oxford, Md. Pr
w. w. Sharp, accompanied by his with
tile nephew, Eugene Sharp, of Hous- J. H.
IN, is on business trip to Philadel- Mi
hia. HudS
Mrs. Laura Cochran of New York is ative
18th Harrington friends for a short
sit. Cal
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Tee have re- Quail
Irned home after spending a short % M
me with friends at Georgetown.
Mrs. L. G. Jones was a recent Vis-
Dr. to Cambridge, Md. o.
Mrs. B. L. Lewis is out-of-toWn for TIL,
me time as the guest OF Dover and decea
enton friends. Wilm
George Stevens has commenced the ProsI
building of his property, that was ister
rtially destroyed by fire when the chers
nes flour mill was destroyed. He lar,
poets to occupy it soon after the Sundf
81 OF tne year. The
Mrs. Elizabeth Newton of Bridge Ross.
lie is on short stay with her par on a.
Is, Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Eggert. The all ri
rk called there last week and left of Bel
S. Newton a fine baby girl. And nard
W we have another proud grand home
her. inotor
me Wlerd sound OF the fire alarm The
used the fremen from their slum- bv MI
IS last Thursday morning about the fe
0 a. m. The firemen soon got on Will
job but the railroad men who dis ford F
cred the fire in the store and of ice
used the owner, Albert Tee, who served
up Immediately and had the fire at the
Ter control before the apparatus at Hol
ived. Fortunately the men discov- donati,
d the fire just in the act of start wife
tne ROOM hau nlIeo with smoke Mrs.
when the owner went into his 5arrin
e the fire had just started to dauebt
ie The fire originated from a cigar imnrov
mp thrown into spit box filled Mrs
1 sawdust. This fire menace has WiInin
been eliminated. 1t would be well lison a