Milford chronicle., 1927-02-18
timated to reach $500.

1t is reported that the band boys
will likely buy band uniforms with
the proceeds of the show.
On Friday morning the Harring.
ton firemen were summoned to the
home of w. H. Watkins on a farm
between Harrington and Houston tC
extinguish a blaze that originated
from an Overheated stove in the liv-
ing room. The Houston Fire Com
pany arrived first and extinguished
the blaze with chemicals. The owner
of the property was William H
Marvel of Milford and the damage
was slight.
Mrs. Mildred Sanborn of Whining
ton spent the weekend with Mr.
and Mrs. Theodore H. Harrington.
DIR. James D. Smith of Camden, N
j., spent Sunday with his sisters
Mrs. Dora Brown and Mrs. NJ. M
Eberhard.
Several politicians were noticed
about town Saturday in consultation
with County Republican Chairman
R. X. Jones. They included State In
surance Commissioner, Ed. Baker
and Alfred Raikes of Dover; and
George Walheater of Viola.
Mrs. William Marsh of Carlisle
Pa, is spending sometime with her
daughter, Mrs. Millard Fitzgerald.
Mrs. George Hughes is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. William Joyce at Will
mington.
Aigier Smith of Chester, Pa,
snent the weekend with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Smith.
Mary Moore Observes
18th Birthday
Surrounded by her children and
grandchildren and other immediate
members of the family, which make
quite a large family circle, Mary
Moore joyfully observed her 18th
birthday at her home on Dorman
street, Sunday. The dining room was
well Overstocked when the announ-
cement was made that the birthday
dinner would be served.
The following were present to en-
joy the occasion: Mr.. and Mrs. Will
ClarksOn and Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Clarkson, Chester, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs.
James Warrington and Walter War
rington, Wilmington; Mrs. John An
derson and Miss Fannie Goodwin,
Dover; Mr.. and Mis-. Thomas War
rington, Lebanon; Mr.. and Mrs. s..
E. Raughley, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
Moore and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence Raughley and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. S. Raughley, Jr., Walter
Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Wyatt and
family, Mrs. Richard Foraker and
son. Mrs. Virginia Clarkson, Miss
Ula Mae ClarksOn and Mr.. and Mrs.
William Moore and family, all of
Harrington.
Legion Post Gets Declaration
of independence Copy
Harrington Post, No. 7, American
Legion, has been presented with
CODY of the Declaration Of Indepen-
dence and Constitution of the United
States by DR.. William c. Speakman
of Wilmington, Past Department
Commander of Delaware. 1t is said
that other Legion posts throughout
the State also received copies. The
presentation was the result of
thought by Judge Hugh Norris of
Wilmington, who suggested that a
part of the Constitution be read at
meetings of the Rotary Club of Will
mingtOn. DR.. Speakman thought
similar plan should be adopted by
Legion Posts.
At the regular monthly meeting of
the Harrington Building and Loan
Association held Monday evening,
directors for the ensuing year were
elected.
7 Miss Nellie Murphy of Cambridge,
Md, has accepted a position in the
office of the Murphy & Hayes Co.
]. WolcOtt DickersOn will repre-
sent Harrington Council, No. 4, Jr.
o. U. A. NJ. for the D. B. A. at the
annual session to be held at Milton.
Edward Harriet will be a represen-
tative to the Secretary's Association
and Harry Harrington. Albert Tee
and William Markland will repre-
sent the Council. Past State Council
ors Warren 7. Moore, George w.
Smith and several other members of
the local, lodge are in attendance.
Miss Clareta Steinmetz of White
Plains, N. Y, spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
tin Steinmetz, near town.
Harry c. Tee, at Sharp & Fleming's
Drug Store, ia our local representative
For your convenience he Is authorized
to renew your subscriptions and take
new subscriptions. He is provided with
the necessary blanks and will issue a
bonifide receipt. j1S-u