Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1925-06-19

Mr.. and Mrs. ElWood farrell OF
Viola spent Sunday with Mr.. ant
Mrs. o. IL. Tee.
Mrs. Culver of Perryville, Md.
has been visiting local relatives
during the past week.
Edward Tee of Wilmington spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs
Elmer Tee.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Culver Of
Wilmington spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Trice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Taylor Of
Wilmington spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Ramsdall
spent Sunday with relatives at Hick-
man.
Mrs. C. N. Grant spent the week
end at Bowers Beach.
Prof. Chester Hollenback of Phil
adelphia spent Sunday with Miss
Marian Jones.
Charles L. Jones of Easton, Pa,
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George R. Jones.
William Collins of Wilmington is
visiting his parents, Rev. and Mrs.
E. H. Collins.
Miss Laura Belle Kennerly spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. S.
L. Sapp and family at Rehoboth.
Rev. w. E. Gunby, District Super
intendent, preached at the morning
service of the NJ. E. Church last
Sunday.
Prof. George E. Swain is spend
ing his vacation very profitably by
working as a nassistant in the State
Highway Department.
Mrs. Amos Brown suffered a re-
lapse this week and is now in a SER
ious condition.
Rev. John M. Holmes, D. D., a SUI
peranuated minister of the NJ. P.
Conference, nearing 80 years old,
who has been seriously i'll at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. George
Potter, is somewhat improved at this
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Nelson and
family of Delmar spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Nimrod MINER.
Harrington and Vicinity Goes "OVer
the TOp'' in the American
Legion Drive
Earl Sylvester, Post Adjutant of
Harrington Post, No. Z, American
Legion, has completed his check
and made final report to the fl
nance officer of the state. Over five
hundred dollars of the states allOt-
ment was raised in Harrington and
vicinity. The members Of the local
Legion Post are very grateful to the
members of the Citizens Committee
who sa kindly agreed to assist the
veterans in securing their quota.
That the local quota was oversub-
scribed, is due to the hearty coop
Grafton of the committee and the
legion and to the generous contribu-
lions of the citizens of this locality.
National headquarters of the Am
erican Legion will acknowledge re-
ceipt of all subscriptions and for
ward a letter of thanks to all sub
scribers.
Harrington Firemen to Parade
At Georgetown
Previous to their leaving to at
tend the Greenwood Carnival last
Thursday evening, the local fire
company held a short business ses-
sion to dispose of some important
business. The invitation from the
Georgetown Fire Company to assist
with their firemen's parade was ac-
cepted and the company voted to at ,
tend. George Cain was named COM |
mittee of one to arrange for trans |
portation. It is hoped that members
of the company will cooperate with |
the committee in securing the trans
portation. Chief Potter instructed |
the members to be on hand to go,
that he desired the entire twenty
uniforms in parade.
Chamber of Commerce Sponsors
Movement for 4th of July
Celebration
A special meeting of the Chamber
Of Commerce was held last week at
which time tentative plans were dis
cussed for the holding of real old |
lime 4th of July celebration, such
as made Harrington famous many
years ago. At that time many OF the
sraternal organizations and business
enterprises provided floats for the
parade. 1t is planned to carry out
his program this year. Every fra
.ernal organization in town will be
requested to decorate a float for the
parade. Prizes will be offered for the
pest decorated float, best decorated
and the best decorated
bicycle. The parade will start
at $3.50 a. M, ending at the
Ugh school grounds by 1880 a. m.
harrington Sussex County Leaguers
will entertain Milford on the local
OF in the morning. Promptly at 1 p.
n. a full card of horse racing will be
leld at the Kent and Sussex fair
grounds. Lovers of this sport will
,e given a rare treat. They will also
re able to get a klimpse of many of
he horses that will entertain them
Turing the week of the fair. Several
# them have been in training here
or many weeks.
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