Milford chronicle., 1927-09-30
Harrington
Johnny Holloway Given Free
Scholarship


Scholarship
Announcement has been made by
the Committee from the Chamber of
Commerce that they had awarded the
scholarship given them by the
Georgia-C Carolina School of Com
merce to Johnny Holloway John
is the oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. Holloway, better known in
snort as Jack, he graduated from
Harrington High with the class OF
1926 and since that time has been
with a construction force of the
Western Union Telegraph and Cable
Co. His father, when interviewed
this morning, in fact without being
interviewed was very much pleased
about the gift and was expressing
his appreciation to many frlenus'
Mr.. Holloway has a very gooo posi-
tion but he also has a large tanlly
and it is his desire to see that every
one of them get through school, at
then resent time three of his sons
are attending Harrington High
school The first session OF the
Ceorgia-Carolina School Of Com
merce opened this morning at y a.
M. with about twenty students en-
rolled. There will also be night
school which opened at p. M, WIN !
an enrolment of about the same |
number of pupils.
S. M. Williams, local express
agent is very proud of the receipt Oh
a letter from his superintendent
complimenting him on the flrst
sbinnent of express by air MADE IN
delaware over their new service
inaugurated a short time ago.
Miss Louise Nelson, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Nelson near
Harrington has accepted posltion
as instructor of English at the
University of Pittsburgh. Miss Mel
son is a graduate of Harrington
High and attended other colleges
after her graduation to get her de-
grees. She has exceptional ability.
Lawrence Harmstead of Philadel-
phia spent the weekend with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Harm
stead.
Orien o. PassmOre and Leroy
Fleming the two remaining members
of the old signal gang here have
been transferred to Clayton. Some
months ago all the equipment was
moved and several of the buildings
torn down. Nothing remains no"
of the local plant but one bullding
a few supplies wAlch
will likely be moved to Clayton. Mr..
Passmore makes the Meggar Tests
and does the repair work or relays. ]
This work will be done at Clayton
in the future ]
Foreman L. G. Markert and as
sistant foreman, George w. Evans '
still hold forth here though they are
on the road a great part of the time.
Miss Agatha Hughes of Whining
ton spent the weekend with local t
relatives.
William Cahall of Wilmington
spent the weekend with his parents
and Mrs. William H.
Cahall.
Mrs. Henry Fleming of Ashville, 3
Y. c., and Mrs. ]. Hunt Holt of T
have been recent guests !
If Misses Anne and Laura Fleming. 2
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cooley of q
Philadelphia, and Belmont Simpson I
If Ridgely, Md, spent the weekend 7
With her respective parents, Mr.. and q
Mrs. w. H. Simpson. c
Mrs. Phillip Cannon and daughter
If Buffalo, N. Y, have been recent =
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Can 7
lon
Mrs. T. L. Kearney of Lewes has \
)een a recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs. .
5. NJ. Williams.
Mrs. Louisa Williams and daugn- :
er. Miss Della of Lewes are spend q
ng a part of this week with Mr.. and
Mrs. S. M. Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hearn Galloway OF
chester, Pa, spent the weekend
With local relatives: =
Evangelistic meetings will be helu
# the Harrington Methodist Eplsco-
,aI Church every evening except
Saturday. beginning with Sunday, Il
october End, and continuing until =
october 18th. Bishop W. f. McDoW- y
II. of Washington, D. c., resident d
bishop of the Washington area VIII
preach Sunday evening, october zno, " "
# 7:3O O'Clock. The public is invited q
O attend. This is the first time that II
Methodist Bishop has ever spoken
I, Harrington. "
MIR. and Mrs. D. E. Handy are v
nending sometime in Texas. They v
re looking after their oil well in =
erests. VIM. G. Wechtenhiser Is IN
barge of the Handy ice cream par III
Or while they are away.