Milford chronicle., 1923-03-30
MANYHARRINGTONHAPPENINGS
SREPORTED DURING PAST WEEK

In dispute over wages, Chas. Clea-
ton drew a gun on John w. Lewis
near Potash School, Sunday evening
Cleaton is a farmer and Lewis was in
his employ. Lewis in the scuffle to Sc
cure the gun was accidentally shot in
the right side, narrowly missing the
intestines, according to the report OF
DR.. w. T. Chapman who removed the
bullet. Constable Adams placed both
men under arrest and had them ar
raigned before Squire Gilbert Jones'
who after hearing the testimony OF
witnesses, held Cleanton under S5OU
bail for court and Lewis under SzUU
peace bond. Both men paid the cash
and were released.
This Wednesday and THURSDAY eV-
enings was Merchants Night at the
Reese Theatre. Wesley Barry IN From
Rags to Riches, was presented also
an added attraction Will Rogers III
The ROBIN Fool. All the progressive
merchants gave away various values
IN merchandise. The following were
contributors to the fund: Harrington
CANDY Land, Jacob Fine, Wilbur Il.
Jacobs, Greenley's Meat Market, Ma
beI Morris, H. J. Daniels, N. c. ADAMS
pure Food Store, Harrington Journal
Smith and Raughley, Edith Derrick
son. Delema Quillen, Brawn and Ian
grell. Harrington Hardware Co., ShaTp
and Fleming, Moraine's Restaurant M
Cohen.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Harrington Fire Company Will be nelu
next Monday evening at the fire house.
r. is especially requested that as many
members will be present as possIDIe'
It is urged that everyone OF tne acClve
list will be in their places. Ihe new
coats and boots have been stenclleu
and ready for distribution to the ac-
tive members.
Mrs. W. L. Kennerly is the guest OF
her daughter, Mrs. Norman Vernon at
Williamsport, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry ]. West enter
tanned Senator W. C. Truitt last We'd
nesday and Thursday.
Rev. J. T. Bailey, Of Georgetown
spent Monday of this week, with Har-
rington relatives.
Jos. Green, George Walls and Ollie
Farrow, of Georgetown, were Har-
rington visitors Monday evening. They |
attended the lecture given by DR.. |
Hawkins, on the Klu Klux Klan. Mr..
Anderson, of Denton, Md, is in town
this week, endeavoring to increase the
membership Of the local Klu Klux
Klan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry J. West and
son and Otis West spent Sunday in
Wilmington as the guest Of the lat
ter's brother, Rev. Zack Wells.
Mrs. NJ. R. Adams visited Rehoboth
fast Saturday to look over building
sites with view Of building a cot
tage there before the summer season
opens.
Phillip Harrington has purchased
new Ford car.
Mrs. Jos. Eggert and children have
to their home at Buffalo, N.
Y, after being the guests of friends
here for the past two weeks.
Mr.. Roy, of Chester, Pa, spent the
weekend with his family here.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. R. Massey spent
the weekend with the formers par
ents at N1illsboro. /.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Massey are en-
tertaining the latter's mother, Mrs.
of Wilmington, this week.
Mrs. Sewell Downes and daughter,
Sara Elizabeth, have returned TO their
home at Wilmington, after being the
guests Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
T. Sharpe over the weekend.
Mrs. I. L. Smith and daughter, Of
Lambertville, N. J., have returned
home after spending the past week
with Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Smith.