Milford chronicle., 1928-06-01
Harrington
Harrington Post Starts Poppy Sale
Commander Heinel Guest

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d. rineton Post No. z of the American
Legion. was started last week when
thew opened their drive on the sale
of Legion popples.
Under the auspices of the local
= post all arrangements had been
completed to assist the G. A. R. in
their annual memorial services. The
- services were held at the M. P.
Church last Sunday morning. The
:. G. A. R. and American Legion were
accompanied by the Harrington
Band, Boy Scout Troop and several
y fraternal societies. The different Or
ganizations assembled at their head
quarters and paraded down Com
merce street to the church. The Leg
ionaires assembled at the fire house.
- The regular monthly meeting of
the Legion was held on Monday eve
ming at which time they were highly
honored by the presence of Depart
ment Commander Paul Heinel. A
v full attendance was present and the
G. A. R. veterans and Boy Scouts
were guests. An excellent program
had been arranged. The meeting was
held over the First National Bank.
= On Memorial Day the occasion was
fttingly observed by the American
Legion and G. A. R. The Legionaires
assembled at the fire house at $3.50
a. m. and went to st. Johnstown
( cemetery, near Greenwood, for SER
vices, returning the program was
continued at Hollywood cemetery,
y near Harrington at 10 a. m. The
program consisted of band concert,
= flag raising and speeches by pupils
of the high school. The chief address
of the day was made by Legionaire
James H. Norford, Chief Deputy At
.torney General of Delaware.
The local post is continuing its
drive for membership and feel with
five additional members they will be
able to win the membership cup do
mated to the Department of Della
> ware by National Commander Spaf-
ford.
y Mrs. Clyde Miller Entertains
Last Friday evening Mrs. H. Clyde
. Miller entertained some of her
friends at a delightful bridge supper.
Covers were laid for sixteen. The
IOOIIlS
orations of pink and white candles,
Z cut flowers and shaded lights. The
supper consisted of three courses af-
ter which the guests played bridge.
Those playing were Mrs. George B.
Potter, Mrs. A. c. Creadick, Mrs. L.
B. Harrington, Mrs. L. T. Jones, Mrs.
Theodore Harrington, Mrs. Allan
! Parsons, Mrs. C. Fred Wilson, Mrs.
Ernest Dean, Mrs. John Masten, Mrs.
L. R. Beachamp, Mrs. r. K. Jones,
Mrs. w. w. Sharp, Mrs. Charles
Weiss, Mrs. w. T. Chapman, Misses
Caroline Sharp and Elva Reese.
Harrington News Notes
Mrs. Fred Satterfield is spending
the weekend with her daughter,
Miss Margaret Satterfeld, who has
been in a West Hospital for the past
five weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cole Hutchison and
Mr.. and Mrs. Smithers Harrington Of
Dover spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. Wallace Keys.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Massey are en-
tertaining the latter's mother, Mrs.
A. E. Walker of Wilmington.
Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Bailey of Del
mar spent Monday with local rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Baynard Of
Florida are spending sometime with
Lawrence Baynard and mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Knox are
spending a few days with their Ie-
spective parents.
Ridgely w. Vane has returned
home after spending the winter in
the west travelling for the DUPONT
Company.
Pa, is spending few days with her
mother, Mrs. Matilda Shaw.
Little Norman Shaw of Penns !
Grove, N. J., is the guest of his
grandmother, Mrs. Walter Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Brown Smith are |
the proud parents of a new baby boy.
The stork also paid Mr.. and Mrs.
William Derrickson visit on Sun
day morning and left them fine
daughter.
NJ. E. Church Notes
The services next Sunday will be
as follows: $3.50 a. m. class meeting,
leader, A. D. McCabe. 10 a. m. church
school, Supt., H. ]. Ramsdell. Splen-
did attendance last Sunday. World
service offering, $20.S8. Booster class
of young men taught by Mrs. L. T.
Jones had the highest amount. The
first mark-up night on the new edu- {
cational building will be on June 10.
IL a. m. Preaching by the pastor,
IN Ow1 I :
the subject "The Lily" Math. 2S-
29. Summer schedule goes into ef-
feet Sunday evening. During June, /
July and August all evening ser !
vices will begin at p. m. No Ep- t
worth League service on Sunday ev- t
ening. {
8 p. m. Baccalaureate sermon will s
be preached to the graduates of the t
Harrington High School. The junior 2
class, faculty and school commits '
sioners will attend services with the I
class. No services will be held at C
the Methodist Protestant Church on
Sunday evening. The combined i
choirs Of both churches will render r
the music on this occasion. Subject
Pressing Toward the Mark" Phil n
ippians 3-14. John Griffith, John I
and Alfred Conoway will c
act as special ushers for Sunday ev- Il
ening. C
The regular monthly meeting of n
The Ladies Aid Society will meet in g
The church parlors on Tuesday eve-
ming, June 5th. Mrs. Elizabeth Ca L
hall, president. This will be the first p
nark-up night Of the Ladies Aid So T
,iety pledges. Prayer meeting We'd
lesday evening Of each week at 8 h
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