Milford chronicle., 1926-01-01
Harrington

After a lingering illness LASTING
several months from a complication
of diseases, Mrs. Amaible Fleming
wife of Nathan Fleming, died at he
late residence on Mechanic street il
her Gath year. Death occurred Mon
day afternoon. Funeral services tool
place from the M. P. Church this
afternoon, Rev. G.. A. Morris, pastor
of the church, officiating. The de
ceased is survived by a husband
who also has been under a doctors
care, and two devoted children, LIE
Roy and Annie Fleming. She is sur.
vived by a brother, Jacob Allen. In
terment was made in Hollywood
cemetery, near Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Ramsdall have
been entertaining Mr.. J. w. Cleaves
and daughter, Miss Mollie Cleaves
OF Hickman.
Frank Van Gesel, a former resi-
dent of Harrington, and who has
been residing in Colorado Springs
Col, for several years, has returned
home. He expects to reside here
for the future.
D. B. Tharp, cashier of the First
National Bank, was on a business
trip to Philadelphia on Monday.
Harry Jewell, of Philadelphia,
was a recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. j. Ramsdall.
The Christmas entertainment at
the NJ. e. Church was great sue
cess.
George Stevens spent Christmas
Day with his sons in Wilmington.
Miss Mary E. Baker and Mr.. Nc
Lain, of Baltimore, Md, spent the
Christmas holidays with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Baker.
Mrs. w. T. Sharp is spending sew
eral days with her daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sowell DOwnes, at Wilmington.
Miss Laura Belle Kennerly, of
Wilmington, is spending this week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
L. Kennerly.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Palmer enter
| tanned a number of friends at dinner
on Christmas Day.
Miss Ertelle Campbell is spending
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parents at Richmond, Va.
Miss Edith Hoover is visiting her
parents at Carlisle, Pa.
Miss Myrtle Otwell, of Whining
ton, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Otwell.
Miss Alice richards, of Philadel-
phia, is the guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Richards.
We offer sympathy to DR.. Spang-
Ter who has just returned from at
tending the funeral of his mother.
Algier Smith, of Chester, Pa,
spent Christmas with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs H. c. Smith.
DR.. and Mrs. James D. Smith, of
Camden, N. j., have been visiting
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Smith.
Martin Shaw, of Chicago, Ill, is
the guest of local relatives.
Mrs. A. P. Lewis is visiting rela-
tiveS in Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred S. Bailey and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Tee spent Christ
mas day with Rev. and Mrs. J. T.
Bailey at Georgetown.
Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Sharp and
Miss Caroline Sharp spent Christ
mas day with Mr.. and Mrs. w. M.
Vinyard at Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Galloway, of
Philadelphia, have been spending a
few days with the formers sisters,
Mrs. Wesley Ryan and Mrs. George
Swain.
Mr.. F. H. Becker and son Earl
have been spending the past week
with another son, Claire Becker, at
DowningtOwn, Pa.
Thurman Brown, of Newark, N. J.,
has been visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John D. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Bartlestone are
visiting relatives in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Marsh and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Butts, of Car
Isle, Pa, have been spending a few
days with Mr. and Mrs. Millard Fitz-
gerald.
Dr.. Howard Clymer, of Philadel-
phia, spent a few days here this
week with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Clymer.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Harrington,
of Darby, Pa, are spending the
weekend with local relatives.
Miss Agatha Hughes, of Stockley,
has been visiting her aunt, Mrs.
Agatha Noble.
Mr.. Oscar H. Tee spent a few
days last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Tee at Wilmington.
1t is reported that the 1. D. Short
Lumber Co. will start the erection
of modern Office in the near fu-
turc.
The Misses Winogene Baker, Car
rie Baker, Margaret Adams and Ter
esa Paskey are spending part of
this week with friends at Princess
Anne, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brintain Raughley,
of Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with the formers mother, Mrs. Mat
tie Raughley.
Riley Walls, of Chester, Pa,
spent Christmas Day with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Walls.
With the mercury lowering |
around the zero mark and a snow
storm raging at the time, the local |
firemen responded to an alarm of |
fire early Sunday morning at the
home of Hartley Jones, cOlored,
near the basket manufacturing plant |
of A. C. Creadick. Mr.. Creadich |
was the owner of the tenant house
According to an interview with |
Jones, it was learned that the fire |
was supposed to have started on
the second floor near the chimney. |
With the aid of chemicals the fire |
was soon under control. Both |
trucks responded to the alarm.