Milford chronicle., 1927-04-15
Harrington
Century Club Notes


The Harrington Century Club
held its regular meeting Tuesday
afternoon, with Mrs. w. w. Sharp
presiding. After the reading of the
minutes, several matters of business
pertaining to the annual club lunch
con were taken up, and also some
plans for the P. o. of A. banquet to
be served by the club on April 14th.
At the close of the business session,
the meeting was turned over to Mrs.
Clyde Miller, chairman of music,
and her committee. Mrs. A. c. Cread-
, ick, Mrs Ernest Dean and Mrs.
Oscar WN. They presented one Of
the best programs ever held in the
club house and it was enjoyed by a
large number of members. The fol-
lowing program was given: What
is Music?" read by Mrs. A. E. Wild
dowsOn; quartet. "Mary's Lullaby"
Mrs. Helen COrdrey, Mrs. Ethel
Raughley, Mrs. Jennie Creadick and
Mrs. Nina Miller; The Period of In
dian Music, played by Mrs. julius
Cooper; The Period of the Pilgrims.
duet by Mrs. Fred Wilson and Mrs.
Ernest Dean; Faith of our Faith
ers:" The Period of the South before
the War; Swing low, Sweet Char
lot" by Millard Fitzgerald, Mrs.
Cordrey, Mrs. Raughley, Mrs. Miller
and Mrs. Creadick; The Civil War
Period, Northern and Southern Mu-
sic; COrnet solos being effectively
played by Mr.. Millard Fitzgerald;
The Songs of Our Mothers Day;
duet. when You and Were Young,
Maggie" by Mrs. Fred Greenly and
Mrs. Creadick; reading by Miss Elva
Reese; "Silver Threads Among the
Cold" The Music of the Present
Age. "The Jazz Period" was well
taken by Mr.. Harry Murphy, singing
Blue Skies" and responded to an
encore. At the close of the program
the hostesses served delicious re-
freshments.
Mary E. johnson Buried
The funeral services of Mary E.
johnson, aged 20 years, wife OF
Fred johnson, took place from the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Herbert
Won GOerres, on Delaware avenue
this afternoon at 8 o'clock, being
conducted by Rev. E. H. Collins,
pastOr of the M E. Church. The
death of Mrs. johnson was not un-
expected as she has been a partial
invalid for quite some time, suffer-
ing from a cancer. Death occurred
at the home OF another daughter
Mrs. Bessie Warrington, at Chester,
Pa. The deceased is survived by a
husband, Fred Johnson; Mrs. Bessie
Warrington, of Chester, and Mrs.
Herbert Won GOerres, of Harrington,
and one son, George Johnson, OF
PENNSYLVANIA. Interment was made
in Hollywood Cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Dean have
been entertaining the formers faith
er, ]. A. Dean, of fredericksburg, Md.
George B. Potter and son, John
Holmes Potter, spent Saturday in
Wilmington.
Several local friends attended the
chicken salad supper given by the
Daughters of POcohOntas, at Hous-
ton, Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hudson, of
Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Tharp.
Algier Smith, of Chester, Pa
spent the weekend with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs H C. Smith.
Belmont Simpson, of Ridgely, Nd
was the guest of his parents over
the weekend.
Mrs. J. B. Mitchell, Emma Der
rickson, Catherine Derrickson and
Ruth Laramore, Lewis Galloway and
Brintain Holloway, will attend the
Conference of Young People to be
held in Kenton next Friday. They
will represent the NJ. P. Sunday
School.
Edgar Hall, of Chester, Pa, spent
the weekend with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles Draper were
out-of-town visitors last Sunday.
Miss Evangeline Tharp spent last
weekend with Wilmington friends.
Rev. J. H. Jester who was pastor
at Cambridge, Md, last year, was
ASSIGNED to Harrington NJ. P. Church
for the coming conference year.
Mrs. William A. Potter was
Philadelphia visitor this week.
Mrs Katie Wyatt is spending a
few days this week with Philadel-
friends. III.
Miss Laura Layton of Bridgev1lle
has been spending the past week
with Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Jones. .
Mr.. and Mrs. William Joyce OF
Wilmington have been recent guests
of the latter's parents, Mr.. and MIS-
Charles Trice.
Billy Nelson of Delmar spent
Sunday with his grandparents, MI
and Mrs, Nimrod Minner.
In the first home game OF the sea-
son the local high school lads de-
feated the Bridgeville high by the
score of q to 5.
Under the auspices of Rev. E. H.
Collins. pastor of the M. E. Church,
elaborate arrangements are about
completed for union services contln-
ming for three hours, from II noon
until 8 p. m. today, Good Friday.
Harry C. Tee, at Sharp & Fleming
Drug Store, IL our local represen ntaLive3;
For your convenience he Is autnoIlzSSu
to renew your subscriptions ano ,sIS CaKe
new subscriptions. He is provided Win
the necessary blanks and viii issue a
honifds receipt. J1s-6
Millville