Milford chronicle., 1922-08-11
HARRINGTON


Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Smith held a
family reunion last Sunday, the first
time all the children have been TO-
gether since they began leaving home
TO follow their different VOcatiOns in
life. The following children and their
families were present: DR.. James D.
smith, Camden, N. j., Harry Smith,
san BernardinO, California; Mr.. and
Mrs. J. 0. Smith and children, of Tren-
ton, N. j., Mr. and Mrs. 1. l.. Smith
and daughter, Lambertville, N. J., Mr.
and Mrs. A. S. Pollett and daughter of
Stockton, Md, Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Eb-
erhad, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Smith
and Mr.. and Mrs. Grover G. Brown,
all of Harrington. Later in the after
noon group picture was taken of
the gathering.
County Chairman R. X. Jones call
ed together the Republicans of the lst
election district of the 9th Representa-
tive District, Monday evening to elect
delegates and alternates 10 the State
convention which meets at Dover Au-
gust 22. The following delegates were
elected, William w. Sharp, and w. w.
Simpson, delegates. DR.. H. r. Thomi-
son and Theodore Smith as alternates.
The caucus went on record and
adopted a resolution heartily endors-
ing the candidacy of 4. Coleman du
Pont of the U. S. Senate for the nomi- |
nation of Senator for both the long
and short terms. At the same time |
pledging the delegates to do all in /
their power to secure the nomination
of Senator du Pont.
George w. Hanson has formally an
nounced his candidacy for the nomi-
nation of Representative from the 9th
Representative District on the Demo-
cratic ticket. Mr.. Hanson has been a
very active Democrat and at one time
held the office of reading clerk in the
State Senate and was rated as one of
the best reading clerks that ever held
office.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Fire Company was called {
to order Monday evening with Chief
darmstead in the chair. The regular !
routine of business was transacted. {
The purchasing committee reported
hat they had secured the necessary N
'ubber equipment and a motion was L
made that they be discharged with {
hanks. The report of the delegates to t
he State Convention was read, ac-
'epted and filed. 1st. Asst. Chief Pot {
er informed the company that the a
lew pump had been installed and was F
eady for immediate service, although II
he work on it was not entirely COM W
Ieted. He discussed at length the
of new nOZZles and was ap- a
o1nted a committee of one to make Al
he purchase. The secretary was in
tructed to secure data on the Uni II
ersal Coupling which is being made A
Salisbury, Md. Edward J. Messick M
'as elected to active membership in M
le company. The roster of active
lembers is not yet complete and there
room for number of young man {
.ho wish to join the organization.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank CallaWay
ave been recent guests of Mrs. S.
leming at Bowers.
P. Mortimer Brown is on visit {
ith relatives in New York State. ;
hile Mrs. Brown. and the children ;
'e visiting at the summer home of
sr parents in Massachusetts.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Faulkner have
en- entertaining their nieces from {
for several days. Lasg s
lnday they motored to Harbeson and
ent the day there. The young ladies
pect to spend several days with :
cir uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Cham
rlain.
Mrs. julius Cooper has been enter
ming Miss Eleanor Simpson of
lustOn.
Miss Elizabeth Shaw of Pittsburgh,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Frazier, for
# residents of Harrington, spent :
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
ank Thomas. :.