Milford chronicle., 1926-01-22
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Officers.
About a hundred members of the
the woman's auxiliary of the order,
gathered in their hall last Friday
evening for public installation of
the officers of Camp 80. Headed by
State President Kemp of Woodside,
the entire State Executive Commit
tee was present as well as most of
the other State officers. Past State
Presidents, Bailey of Laurel; john
son of Harrington; Davidson OF
Magnolia, and John Halter of Will
mington, were present and made
brief addresses. P. S. President
Bailey in his remarks said that he
headed the State Camp when Camp
80 was instituted, that it had grown
from a mere handful to a member
ship of well over a hundred. One
of the number, a charter member,
had served as State President, While
another has started to go through
the State Camp.
words spoke very highly of the
Woman's Auxiliary which was insti-
tuted during his term of Office.
P. S. President Davidson carried
his hearers back through our his
tory in his remarks, and said, he
believed that credit should be given
where it was due, and that former
President woodrow Wilson died a
martyr to his country. Speaking
on the principals of the order, he
stated that in every crisis of our
nation, there always was a man in
the presidents chair equal to the
occasion. The program opened
with singing, then prayer by
State Chaplain Cantwell of Ches-
void; installation of the following
officers by District President Whit
by of WOodside, assisted by Past
State President Bailey of Laurel.
The new officers for the current
term are: Past President, Thomas
Grant; president, Augustus Raugh-
ley; Yice-president, Arthur Crouch;
master of forms, DreXell Bullock;
financial secretary, Herman John
son; secretary, Ira w. Roe; treas
urer, Albert Welch; conductor,
Clarence Emory; guard, Phillip
Harrington; inspector, w. R. Mas
sey; trustee, 18 months, w. R. Mas
sey.
The next number on the program
was the presentation Of the State
Trophy, which had been won by
Camp 80 three times and now be-
comes their permanent property.
The trophy was presented by State
Trustee w. B. Weldon, of Whining
ton. Accepted in behalf of Camp 80
by State Guard H. c. Tee of Har-
rington. Address by Rev. E. H. Col
Inns. Addresses were also made by
State Viee-President Downey of
Wilmington; State M. of F. Nell
vane of Magnolia; State Conductor
w. w. Kerper, WOodside; State
Chaplain w. S. Cantwell, Cheswold;
recitation, Norris Harrington; solo,
Harry Tee Jr. A few remarks by
Mrs. Pearl Morris, president of the
local P. o, of A, order, Closing
prayer by State Chaplain Cantwell.
A social hour was then enjoyed,
during which delicious sandwiches
and coffee were served. Several in
teresting games were also played.
A special meeting of the Harring-
ton Chamber of Commerce will be
held in the Fire House Monday eve
ming. Business of much Importance
will be handled. Plans for the an
nual banquet will be made and also
preliminary arrangements for the
election of officers will be held. The
election will take place in Febru-
ary. The Harrington Band will
make it's initial appearance at the
meeting Monday evening and furnish
music. Prof. Snyder is making
rapid strides with the newly organ
lied band.
Miss Winogene Baker, of Dover,