Milford chronicle., 1926-04-23
Harrington
Century Club Notes

Century Club Notes
Mrs. L. B. Harrington, president Of
the club, presided over the regular
meeting Tuesday afternoon, with a
large number in attendance. The
meeting opened with song, follow
cd nv the Lords Prayer. Roll call
and the reading of the minutes of
the previous meeting which were ap-
nroyed. Mrs. w. T Chapman turned
in $4,000 donations to the building
fund. which amount was given by
Messrs. Earl Sylvester and Horace
Ouillen. A. B. ParsOn also donated
s5 90 to the fund. The club gave a
rising vote of thanks to these friends
for their generosity.
The club was invited to take part
in the tree planting at StOckley on
April 18th.
The club also decided to serve the
Iunior Glass Banquet sometime in
Nav. The president then consumed
sometime to plan for the luncheon
to be given at the new club house
next Tuesday at 1870 p. m.
The kitchen shower was continu-
ed over and quite a few of the men,
hers brought useful things for the
club house kitchen.
AS this was the day for the nOmi-
nation of officers, Mrs. G. S. Har-
rineton. chairman of the nominating
committee presented the following
names: For president, Mrs. G. H
Riggin; 1st vice present, Mrs. J
Barlestone and Mrs. w. w. Sharp
2nd vice president, Miss Emma
Downes and Mrs. w. d. Scott; sec
retary, Mrs. C. D. Murphy and Mrs
Ernest Raughley; treasurer, Mrs. E
r Rash and Mrs. Herman Brown
club representative, Mrs. John Mas
ten and Mrs. Harry Hargett.
After the club meeting the clui
members attended the electric dem
OnstratiOn, held at the old hOte
building, under the auspices of tn
Eastern Shore Gas and Electric CO
The demonstration was greatly en-
loved and three prizes were won b,
the club ladies. Mrs. L. B. Harring
ton won the lamp, Mrs. John BarlOV
the toaster and Mrs. Ella Wilson tn
coffee percolator. The ladies ais
sampled the delicious cooking don
with the electric stove.
Capitol City Lads Lose
To ID. /. A. A. Champs
Mid the laundering cheers of hun
dreds of base ball mad fans on tn
home lot here last Friday Afternoon
the D. I. A. A. Champs continue
their winning streak which wi
eventually land them in anOthe
championship game at the end of tn
season. For the first seven inning
honors were about even, each sid
gaining the lead only to hold it fo
a short time. In the eighth the local
got the heavy artillery working an
soon settled all argument as to VIII
would win. Moore was first up an
flied out to left field. Holloway TO
lowed and fouled out to the pitche
After two were out, Harrington an
TAYLOR secured free tickets to frs
Shobe singled, his first hit of IL
afternoon, scoring Harrington. II
score was then tied. Taylor reache
third on the hit and scored on
passed ball. Burgess and Hall bot
walked and the sacks were loade
Legates atoned for some of his poC
ball playing in the early part Of tt
game when he emptied the sacl
with a triple to right field. Captai
Short who is well known for h
hitting and who was walked on
previous time to bat caught one
the nose and drove it to deep lie
center for a home run. This end
the twirling for Marker and he WI
replaced by Morgis. Morgis walk
Moore and famed Holloway, en-
ing the inning.
The sterling playing of Buckst
for the visitors in left field was ca
lily the feature. Sipple in center tie
did most of the hitting. He scor
three clean hits.
Department Commander Sylvest
of the American Legion, umpir
balls and strikes. There seemed
be quite a little kick over his deci
ions but spectators in the gran
stand who followed base ball sa
his decisions were very good.
The score:
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