Milford chronicle., 1924-10-10
Harrington
Mayor SaWtelle Welcomes Delaware
League of Women Voters October 8

Mdg Ut saw ltllb " tlCuueB DClt wal
League of Women Voters October
Invitations have been received b
the different organizations in tow
composed of women, to join the Del
aware League of Women Voters il
the tour throughout the State in tn
interest of the coming election. Tn
local delegation of the w. c.. T. U
will probably be headed by Mrs. ELL
D. COrdrey, County Superintendent
assisted by Mrs. A. V. Satterfield
Plans have been carefully laid fO
the local delegation to meet the as
semblage at Milford. Concluding thu
program at Milford the entire or
ganizatiOn will invade Harrington
arriving about $3.50 p. m. The
speeches will be made on Commerce
street, fronting the First National
Bank. Included in the party will be
many prominent speakers and can
didates for office. The meeting as ar
ranged is a non-partisan affair and
is held for the purpose of Getting
Out the Vote" Delaware votes rs
per cent of its voting strength and
it is the leagues desire that this
percentage be increased at the COM
ing election.
Harrington Century Clubs Plans
Busy Season
Everything is in readiness for the
first fall meeting of the Harrington
Century Club, which is to be held
next Tuesday afternoon. At the clos
ing session Of the club last year
hustling corp of officers were elect
ed to guide the destinies of the club
throughout the coming year. Mrs.
Loren B. Harrington heads the or
ganization as president, with Mrs. F.
Brown Smith, first vice president;
Mrs. Benz Knox, second vice presi-
dent; Miss Irene Richards, recording
Mrs. Charles D. Murphy,
assistant recording secretary; Mrs.
Clyde Miller, corresponding secre-
tary; treasurer, Miss Emma DOwnes,
Mrs. A. T. Dickerson;
club representative, Mrs. L. T. Jones,
club hostess, Mrs. A. T. DickersOn;
club auditors, Mrs. James L. Harm
stead and Mrs. e. B. Rash; press
Mrs. Clyde Miller
and Mrs. z. 3. Rash; decoration |
committee, Miss Irene Richards and |
Miss Elva Reese; program commit
tee, Mrs. r. X. Jones, Mrs. F. B. |
Smith, Mrs. L. 3. Harrington, Miss |
L. May Jones and Mrs. W. w. Sharp. |
In an executive session recently |
the program committee adopted an
elaborate program. In fact one of the |
greatest programs ever adopted. The |
for the year is as follows: |
October Z, Ways and Means, chair |
men, Mrs. E. B. Rash and Mrs. Her
man Brown.
October IA, Bible Study.
October 21, Current Events, Mrs.
L. G. Markert and Mrs. William S.
McCabe.
October %, Reciprocity Day mil
ford.
November 4, Citizenship, Mrs. Nit
chell and Mrs. Clarence Callahan.
November IL, Armistice, Mrs. J. w. |
and Mrs. M. R. Adams.
November 18, Music, Mrs. Jacob |
and Mrs. Clyde Miller.
November 25, American Colonial
Period, Mrs. w. W. Sharp and Mrs. |
Ernest Raughley.
December 2, Conservation, Mrs. R. !
K. Jones and Mrs. Fred c. Powell.
December 9, Sunshine, Mrs. Jas. L. |
and Mrs. BENZ. Knox.
January 6, Civics and Health, Mrs. |
W. D. Scott and Mrs. W. T. Chapman.
January 13, Poetry, TennysOn, Mrs.
John Masten and Mrs. E. w. Dean.
January 20. Prose, BacOn's Essay, !
Mrs. F. B. Smith and Mrs. c. D. |
Murphy.
January 27, Arts and Crafts, Mrs.
Oscar Wix and Mrs. L. r. Beachamp |
February 3rd, Dramatics, Miss r.
enc Richards and Mrs. Joshua Smith. |
February II, Education, Mrs. D. E.
Sawtelle and Mrs. T. L. Wingate.
February "a, George Washington's |
Birthday, Gentlemen's Night.
March 8, Home Economics, Mrs. |
w. L. Kennerly and Mrs. w. T. |
Sharp.
March 10, Better Homes. Mrs. S.
L. Sapp and Mrs. Elva Sapp.
March II, St. Patrick's Day, Mrs
John S. Harrington and Mrs. Her
man Daniels.
March "a, American Civil War,
Mrs G. S. Harrington and Mrs John |
Barlow
March 81, Book Review, Mrs. L. T.
Jones and Mrs. Warren It. Moore.
April Z, Childrens Day, Miss Lau-
ra Belle Kennerly and Mrs. Warren
Lynch.
April A. Club Luncheon.
April 21, Business Meeting.
Harry w. DickersOn Buried
Age 50 Years
Probably one of the largest funer-
Ills held in some time was held yes
erday afternoon from the late resi-
lence of Harry DickersOn on Grant
street. The death of Mr.. DickersOn !
occurred early Saturday morning af-
er being a partial invalid for four
Ind a half years from paralytic
stroke. Mr.. Dickerson was born near
Nilliamsville, Delaware, and lived in
his vicinity all of his life. In his
.arly manhood he was a prosperous
armer but was forced to retire from
he farm on account of his condition.
'he funeral services were held from
he home at 2 p. m. in charge of
Rev E. Il. Collins, assisted by Rev.
J. A Donaldson, with interment at
hollywood cemetery. The deceased
vas a member of the M. E. Church
md is survived by a widow and two
children, J. Wolcott Dickerson and
Hrs. Mary Rapalje, besides one bro
her, Augustus Dickerson of Will