Milford chronicle., 1926-02-19
Harrington
HorringtOn Century Club Notes

Harrington Century CluD NOteS
A large attendance marked the
century Club meeting held Tuesday
afternoon. Mrs. l.. B. Harrington
presided and after the opening song
In the Glooming," and the reading
of the minutes, she gave report
from the banquet served the Cham
her of Commerce. The club mem
bers were delighted with the net re-
,ceipts which will be devoted to the
building fund.
The club gave a rising vote of
thanks to H. H. Ramsdell for his
kindness and financial assistance
given the club during the year.
The business of the afternoon be-
ing concluded the chairman of the
Wavs and Means Day took charge OF
the program. Mrs. E. B. Rash and
Mrs. Herman Brown took charge.
The program opened by singing
America the Beautiful. Mrs.
Brown gave a splendid talk on ways
and means and advanced some hne
ideas and plans for the club to make
money.
Mrs. G.. Hall Riggin next outlined
several splendid plans that she
thought might be used in the near
future. that would be enjoyable af-
fairs as well as a financial success.
Mrs. L. T. Jones outlined a book
that would be helpful to the club.
4Tbe Business of Being a Clubwo-
man" by Mrs. Alice A. Winter. The
hook is to be purchased by the cluD
and at the disposal of the members
At all times. After the singing OF
t.Tbe Star Spangled Banner" Mrs.
Rash read one of Edgar Guests
beautiful poems.
A piano solo by Mrs. John S. Har-
rington was much enjoyed. Mrs.
Garrett S. Harrington read, "Club
Ethics"
The club members Joined in sing
ing "Our Delaware" as the closing
number. Delicious refreshments
we're served by the hostesses.
Ever Ready Workers Have
Interesting Meeting
The regular monthly meeting OF
the Ever Ready Workers Sunday
school class of the NJ. E. Church was
held in the church parlors last week.
Mrs. J. A. Cahall, the president, was
in the chair. After the business OF
the evening was concluded, the en-
fertainment committee furnished
short program and served refresh
ments. A handkerchief shower was
given to the teacher, Mrs. w. W..
Sharp for her approaching birthday.
Maccabees Dine On Second
Anniversary
Harrington Review, No. 4, OF the
Women's Benefit Association, cele1
brated its second birthday anniver-
sarv with a banquet at SWANS Ho-
tel. A large company sat down at 3
O'Clock to turkey dinner with all
the fixin's. The tables were taste
fully decorated with the colors OF
the class. Mrs. Freda Eberhard was
toastmistress and in a very pleasing
manner introduced the following
sneakers who responded: Mrs. J. l..
Harmstead, Mrs. Wesley Ryan, Mrs.
Bernice Johnson, Mrs. Jos. Belts,
Mrs. J. B. Mitchell, Mrs. George
Hurd and Mrs. Charles Derr1ckson.
Mrs. Josephine DeFOrrest of Will
mington was the guest of honor and
gave a fine talk on fraternity. Mrs.
DeForrest was presented with a
beautiful bouquet. A social time fol-
lowed with music and dancing. The
second annual banquet was consid-
cred the most successful of any pre-
viOus affairs and much credit is due
the committee on arrangements as
follows: Mrs. Freda Eberhard, Mrs.
Edith Massey and Mrs. Ida Johnson.
The following were present Tor the
BANQUET: Mrs. Josephine DeForrest
of Wilmington, Mrs. Lillian Harm
stead. Mrs. Edith Massey, Mrs. Kate
Hurd. Mrs. Bessie Belts, Mrs. Freda
Eberhard. Mrs. Virginia Clarkson,
Mrs. Ida Johnson, Mrs. Edith Ryan,
Mrs. Bernice Johnson, Mrs. Harriet
Derrickson, Mrs. Maud Mitchell, MIS-
Elizabeth West, Mrs. Belle Denney,
Mrs, Nellie Smith, Mrs. Grace Brown
Mrs. Helen Slaughter, Mrs. Nettle
Turner. Mrs. Elizabeth Day, Mrs.
Carrie Bailey, Mrs. Edward Collins,
Mrs. Elizabeth Hopkins, Mrs. Jessie
Tee and Miss Annie Camper all OF
Harrington.
Harrington News Notes
Mr.. and Mrs. Zack West have been
visiting relatives in Wilmington dur
ing the past week.
Mrs. A. V. Satterield is spending
this week with Philadelphia friends
Miss Helen Beckwith spent the
weekend with her parents at Cecil
ton, Md.
Miss Winogene Baker of Dover
spent the weekend with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Tee spent the
weekend with Rev. and Mrs. }. L
Bailey at Georgetown.
Charles Howell of MiddletoWr
spent Sunday with Miss Winogen'
Baker.
c. W. Steele has returned from
visit with relatives at Millville.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Sharp, Miss
Caroline Sharp and G. W. Steele
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. W
NJ. Vinyard at Milford.
Miss Agatha Hughes Of Stockle!
spent the weekend with local rela
tives.
Mrs. W. C. Newton of Bridgevill'
spent the weekend with her mother
Mrs. J. E. Eggert.
CONGRESSMAN Upshaw delivered
fine address to a crowded churcl
Loot Sunday afternOOn at the M. 7