Milford chronicle., 1925-02-13
Harrington
FirnmOn tn Give Banquet

new office for Jne IlISI TINE uue u
the absence of President Harmstead,
who was attending a meeting of the
Chautounua GuarantOrs, which was
beina beid in an adjoining room.
The Treasurers report which show
ed a balance of $3.50. was read an
ordereJ filed. Supt. of Supplies
WeIcb nnrchased two dozen new
chairs through a local dealer, which
bill was ordered pald.
DoForred action on the painting of
the Fire Truck was then the sub
iect of discussion and the bid of E.
W. Hall was referred back to the
Paint Committee for detailed con-
tract and specifications.
TU,o aDDlicants for membership
We're voted on and both rejected. Ac-
cording to the Bylaws of the COM
panv rejected candidates may ap-
plv again within six months.
The Annual Banquet of the COM
panv was the next matter discussed
and if was finally decided that COM
panv should cover the cost of each
nlat, and that invitations were to
be sent to only those having their
new 1925 membership cards. George
M lester was named chairman of
the banquet committee with Chief
Potter and H. G. Tee as assistants.
The Committee waited on the Ladies
Of the New Century Club, for a date
OF the banquet. 1t was announced
that it will be served on Friday eve
ming February 9th, 1925. Previous
reports indicated that it would be
served in Passmore Hall. The COM
mittee now understands that it is to
be served in Firemen's Hall. In or
der to add the finishing touches to
the plans, Chairman Jester has call
ed a meeting for this evening to ar
range for the invitations, program
and to make sure this will be the
best banquet served in years.
Ladies Aid Elect Officers.
A very delightful and enthusiastic
meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of
the NJ. E. Church was held at the
home of Mrs. J. L. Harmstead last
number were present. Included in
the business for the evening was the
election of officers for the new team,
which were as follows: President
Mrs. Martina Powell, Vice-President,
Mabel Bailey; Secretary, Elizabeth
Gordon and Treasurer, Mrs. w. w.
Sharp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Taylor of
Wilmington spent the weekend with
their respective parents.
Mr. and Mrs. e. W. Dean spent
few days this week with the formers
parents near Hurlock, Md.
Mr. and Mrs. Garrett S. Harring-
ton spent the weekend with DR.. and
Mrs. Robert Grier at Pleasantville,
Edward Tee and son Charles spent
Sunday with his mother Mrs. o. H.
Tee.
Mrs. D. B. Kendall of Chester
town, Md, is spending this week
with her daughter Mrs. w. A. Brote-
markle.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Robson of
Chestertown, Md, spent Sunday
with Miss Delema and Minnie Quill 4
len.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Roach and
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Roach of
Georgetown called upon local friends |
Sunday.
Mrs. Katie Wyatt entertained |
friends from Wilmington over the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ehrman Jones of
Philadelphia spent Sunday with
local relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Johnson en-
tertained friends from Maryland
Sunday.
It is expected that several of the
local Legion Boys will attend the
meeting and banquet of the Amer
lean Legion held at Dover tomorrow
evening.
Harrington Century Club Notes.
The regular meeting of the Har-
rington Century Club was held
afternoon, in the P. o. S. of
A. Hall. The meeting was opened
with song, prayer and the reading Of
the minutes of the previous meeting
and which were adopted as read.
The club then took under considera-
ton the adVisability of serving the
Annual Banquet of both the Har-
rington Chamber of Commerce and
the Harrington Fire Co. The Club
voted to serve both banquets and
the firemens banquet will be served
in Passmore Hall, Friday evening,
February 9th, 1925. Most of the
dishes having been destroyed in the
recent fire, the club voted to pur-
chase new dishes and appointed a
committee to handle this work.
Mrs. J. Bartlestone gave a report
on the luncheon given by the New
Century Club of Wilmington and
Mrs. Clyde Miller also gave report
Of the luncheon she attended last
Tuesday by the Delmar Century
Club. After much deliberation it was
finally decided not to move the Club
piano into their temporary quarters.
Dues were collected, and the Ways
ind Means Committee through its
Chairman Mrs. e. B. Rash turned in
$40.
A set of plans of the New Club
House were passed around for in .
ipection by the members and later !
we're posted in the store of G. S.
where they may be in
pected for the next week.
On February 18th, 1925, moving
Dicture benefit will be given by
reese Theatre "a Clean Heart" The
'ress says eff you want real enter l
human and unadulterated, 7
yet dramatic, a stark \
cute drama of life with all its trag- a
dy and comedy, then don't fail to e
ee the "Clean Heart; better even n
han eff Winter Comes" by the same s
uthor and with the same star. We a
re proud of this picture and are ?
it at popular prices that @
II may see it. n
Next Saturday team No. 6, with y
lrS. Clyde Miller chairman, will !
old a bake in vacant store room u
ext to American Store from 10 A. -
[. until 2 P. M. /"
The business of the afternoon be- -
lg completed the meeting was then +