Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1927-10-28
Harrington
Harrington Century Club

harrington century OIuD
The Harrington Century Club held
its regular meeting Tuesday after
noon. This was the second club
meeting of the fall and it was large
" attended In the absence OF the
president. Mrs. w. w. Sharp, Miss
Emma Downes, a vice president,
presided. Mrs. Ray Masten was I'M
animously elected to membership III
the. club.
The club has decided to hold a ba-
Zaar and supper on December znu
and Srd. Plans are being made 10
make this an annual AFFAIR. -,
The team of which Mrs. l.. l.
ZONES is chairman, held rummage
sale last Saturday and the sum oil
$50 was turned into the club, the re-
suIt was very gratifying. Mrs. Grace
Brown has announced that her team
WITHHOLD n bake on October 18th.
Several matters for discussion
-were laid on the table until the next
meeting. After a period was given
over for the payment OF dues MIs'
]. L. Harmstead, chairman OIL III,
ries and literature, took charSe' one
first called attention to the TACT Iiial
the library of new books had aIIlN-
ed and was open to members MIs'
Harmstead had prepared a very III
teresting program on her suDJecl'
readings were given by Mrs. cara
Harrington. Miss Elva Reese, Mrs:
Warren Lynch, Mrs. ThistleWood
and Mrs. Duffindach. Mrs. John D
Harrington rendered piano solo,
After the program, delightful SO
cial hour was spent during Whlcn
delicious refreshments were served.
The hostesses of the day were MIS-
I L. Harmstead, Miss Martha Knox
and Mrs. Oscar WiX.
Next week the topic is "Chllds
Welfare" with Mrs. c. D. Murphy
Mrs w T. Chapman and Mrs. Chas.
Tonnin in charge. A large atten-
dance is desired.
Kent County InStitute-COnVentlOn
Of Sunday Schools at Harrington
The gath annual convention of
Kent County Sunday Schools will be
held at the NJ. E. Church, this town.
on Wednesday, October 26. There
will he two conferences. Pastors, SUI
nerintendents, teachers and officers
of adult classes will find the admin
istratiye-adult conference most
belnfu1 Teachers of the young peo-
nile ages - to "a in the intermedl-
ate. senior and young peoples de-
nartments should attend the Young
Peonle's Conferences. Those work
inc with children under twelve, that
is from the Junior department down
To fine cradle roll, should attend the
Cbi1dren's Division Conference.
The ladies of the Methodist Pro-
+estant Church will serve the meals
at a price of sixty cents. Mrs L. l.
Jones is convention host, and Mrs.
w w Sharp, Mrs. Ella D. Cordray
and Miss Betty Gordon comprise the
REGISTRATION committee. The follow
ING nrogram has been announced,
beginning at $3.50 a. m. with deVo-
tions led by DR.. Frank Herson, pas
for of Avenue NJ. E. Church, Milford,
assisted bv Daniel L. Hughes, evan
geIical soioist from Wales. At 9:5O
lillian e. Mccormick, children's d.
vision specialist, will make an ad-
dress dealing Justly with Child
hood" The business session proper
will open at IL a. m. conferences
will then follows: Elementary, MISS
Lillian E. Mccormick; Young REQ
pie, Col. ]. H. Cudlipp; Adminlstra-
ton, adult, Maurice R. Hamm: All
sessions of the convention Will De
presided over by A. W. CarroW. Ire
afternoon session will open with de-
Totions, led by DR.. Charles A. walk
er. pastor of First Baptist Cauren'
Dover. At 2 p. m, address, ECU ;aI-
. ing for Temperance" by Rev. Z. Z.
Prettvman. Chart talks on temper
ance bv Rev. ]. r. Bicking. Anctner
address will follow the above, Ihe
educational Task of the Church" by
DR.. Frank NJ. McKibben, general
secretary of the Maryland-D' aware
Sunday School Association. At p.
M. conferences will again be held
nv Miss Lillian E. Mccormick, Col
J. H. Cudlipp, DR.. Frank McK.9 IN
and Maurice R. Hamm.
The evening session will open
with motion pictures of Camp Royal
bv Colonel Cudlipp. Devotions led by
N C. Benson, pastor of Frederick M.
r. Church. Reports of committees
and installation of officers. The
closing address of the evening will
he by DR.. Frank McKibben, can
We Produce a Christian Citizenship
for Tomorrow" Adjournment at 9
p. m.
Legion Boys Have Meeting
The regular monthly meeting OF
Harrington Post No. Z, American
Legion will be held this evening in
the Town Hall. Post Commander
Charles B. Knox will preside. AS the
close of the year nears the horizon,
efforts will be put forth to enroll
the post a hundred per cent before
November 18th. The local post al
WAYS goes over the top with a 100
per cent enrolment. There are still
many veterans in this section who
have not joined the Legion and eff
forts will again be made to get
these buddies enrolled.
Mrs. John Mitchell of Ocean City,
Md, was q local visitor during the
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell Downes of
Wilmington spent the weekend
with the latter's mother, Mrs. Ros-
ena Sharp.
Harry C. Tee, State Master of
Forms, of the P. o. S. of A, attended
a reception given former State Sec
rotary George Austermuhl at Will
mington last week.
Miss Sara Elizabeth Riggin of
Wilmington spent Saturday with
Harrington friends.
Mrs. ]. 7. Bailey of Delmar has re-
turned home after spending the past
three weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. H. c.
Tee.
DR.. E. B. CULLEN of Rocky Mount,