Milford chronicle., 1925-07-24
Harrington
Harrington News Notes

Mr.. and Mrs. George Hopkins and
Mrs. Harry Latchum, all of Milford
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. c.
w. Stevenson.
DR.. and Mrs. w. S. Hunter of
Pittsburgh, Pa, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Ammer-
man.
Martin Shaw of Wilmington spent
the weekend with local relatives.
To clear up the estate of the late
Samuel L. Shaw, the farm and town
properties were offered for sale at
public auction Saturday afternoon.
The old homestead was withdrawn
from the sale as was parcel No. g.,
DR.. w. T. Chapman purchased lots
on Short street and F. P. Billings
purchased the 213 acre farm for $5,-
900. The greater portion of the farm
is stocked with valuable timber.
w. A. Brotemarkle spent the week
end with his family at ChestertOwn,
Md.
Joseph Gilbert of Berlin, Md,
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Gilbert.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Tharp, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred C. Powell, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Will Powell and Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
w. Roe were among those visiting
Woodland Beach last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Satterfeld Of
Wilmington spent the past week with
the latters parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. H. Cahall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Tritt, Mrs.
H. C. Tee, Mrs. Herman Johnson and
Mrs. w. R. Massey paid visit to
Rebekah Lodge at Smyrna Monday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. jacobs spent
the weekend at Rehoboth.
Theodore Harrington, Miss Helen
Beckwith, Earl Sylvester and Ralph
Brown were among those sojourn-
ing at Rehoboth over the weekend.
DR.. Howard Clymer Of Philadel-
phia spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Clymer.
DR.. James R. Sharp of New York
attended the funeral of his father, W.
T. Sharp, which was held Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Manolia Hagan of New Jersey
is spending part of this week with
Miss Delema CULLEN.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Harrington Chamber Of Com
merce was held last week.
Murphy s. Hayes Building Nearing
Completion
A squad of painters and decora-
tors are busily engaged in adding
the finishing touches to the new
Murphy & Hayes building. Half Of
the first floor was leased some time
ago for the post Office and the other |
half Of the first floor will be divided (
into three separate offices. The first
will be occupied by the Harrington
Milling Company, and stenographers, /
the second by G.. Fred Wilson and !
the Murphy & Hayes Lumber Co., ,
and the third or rear Office will be
occupied by Senator Charles D. Muir
ply as his private Office. Mr.. Murphy !
is president of both the Harrington !
Milling Co. and the Murphy & Hayes /
Lumber Co. According to informa-
ton the new quarters are expected .
to be occupied before the opening of .
the Kent 6 Sussex Fair, the latter
part of this month. The second and
third floors are being finished for
apartments which will be modern in
every way.
Brintain Raughley of Philadelphia
spent the weekend with his mo- {
ther, Mrs. Matte Raughley.
The Misses Della and Jennie
Richards are spending the summer
in California.
Mrs. Frank Gurley has returned to
her home in High Point, N. c., after
being the guest of relatives here for
some time. Mrs. George B. Potter
and John Holmes Potter are expect
ing to spend the summer there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Shaw of
Penns Grove, N. J., spent the week.
end with Mrs. Walter Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. W. r. Massey spent
Sunday at Rehoboth.
Miss Clareta Steinmetz is spend
ing her vacation with friends at
Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Culver were
guests Of relatives over the week.
end.
Edward Tee of Wilmington spent
the weekend with relatives.
Lawrence Hands of Philadelphia
spent the weekend with his mother,
Mrs. Joseph Belts.
Sewell Downes of Wilmington,
joined his family here over the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Wroten and .
W. S. Wroten spent the weekend
with Mrs. W. S. Wroten and chill
dren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riley Walls Of Mil
ford were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
A. Walls Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. McCabe spent
evening at Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W.. Hanson
we're Rehoboth visitors Saturday
He probably greeted many
DID friends of the legislature as they
we're having their annual outing
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar H. Tee, Mrs
Elmer Tee and children, Irving Tee
and Mrs. George Harrington, spent
Sunday at COLCHESTER Beach.
The Primary Department Of the
VI. P. Sunday school will hold its
annual picnic in Rash Grove along
he highway the coming week. II
sylvester State Commander Of 4
american Legion u
When Earl Sylvester was named
State Commander of the Department
If Delaware, American Legion, at
2ehoboth Saturday, it was a case of
he Office seeking the man. Com
nander Sylvester had been mention
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