Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1927-12-30
Harrington

Miss Helen White of Wilmington
and Mr.. and Mrs. E. Bagnall and
daughter Virginia, of BellVille, N. ].
spent Christmas day with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. White.
Mrs. Nimrod Minner and Earl
Sylvester spent Christmas with Mr..
and Mrs. George Nelson at Delmar.
Mrs. Chester Hollenback of New
York is spending this week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. K. Jones.
o. H. Tee and Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Tee spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Tee at Wilmington.
Mrs. Ellen Hubbard is spending
two weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Ottini at Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Tee and Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Bailey spent the week
end with Rev. and Mrs. J. 7. Bailey
at Delmar.
Miss Helen Douglas is spending a
few days with relatives at SeafOrd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Miller spent
the weekend with relatives at Nor
folk, Va.
Mrs. W. T. Sharp is spending some
time with Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell
Downes at Wilmington.
Clarence Needham of Philadelphia
spent the weekend with his sister,
Miss Fannie Needham.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Sharp and
Miss Caroline Sharp were guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Vineyard at Mil
ford on Monday.
Mrs. Elmer Tee and children are
spending few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip Cannon at Buffalo, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. L. Smith of Lum-
bertville, N. j., spent the weekend
with the formers mother, Mrs. The
odore Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hudson OF
Philadelphia spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. Tharp.
Harold Brown of Newark, N. j.,
spent the weekend with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Brown.
Miss Dorothy Tharp of Richard
son Park is spending the Christmas
holidays with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. B. Tharp.
The Harrington firemen responded
to an alarm of fire at the home of H.
A. Kent, about three miles from
town, last week, when fire was dis
covered in the shed housing pump
ing plant and an electric plant. The
local firemen were soon On the scene
and with the use of a booster sys-
TEN soon extinguished the flames.
The Milford Fire Company was also
summoned but their services were
not needed as the local firemen had
the fire under control when they ar
rived. Mr.. Kent is extended a vote
of thanks for his liberal donation re-
Ikceived by the company. He presented
ehe company with a check for $25i
and assured them he certainly did
appreciate the cOmpany's prompt
response. Mr.. Kent stated his loss
would be nearly $1,000, with no in
surance.
Miss Margaret Satterfield of Della
ware City and Miss Margaret Satter-
field of West Chester, Pa, are spen-
ding the holidays with their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Satterfield.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Dean enter
tanned, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Taylor
and family at dinner on Christmas
Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Satterfield were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. W.
Schantz over the weekend.
Miss Irene Markert Of the Univer-
sity of Delaware, is spending this
week at hGT~ee. "a.
DR.. Howard Clynrcr. Of Philadel-
phia spent Christmas Lay = it'll his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Clymer
He was delightfully."- surprised by
having a Christmas tree as nearly
like the ones he had as a boy as
possible. The tree stands in a cor
ner where the ones Of former years
stood and on it are tied sticks of
candy, horns, candy canes, candy an
imals, doughnuts, apples, etc.
Around its base are his toys of
years ago, a sled with the rope
which he tied on it himself more
than forty years ago, his dominoes,
marbles, blocks, small iron Eank,
a gun, watch, set of croquet, all
marked with age, but all the more
pleasing and impressive of the doc
tor.
Backward, turn backward,
o Time, in thy flight
Make me a child again
Just for tonight"
Mrs. Emma Harrington is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Daw-
son this week.