Milford chronicle., 1928-04-20
Harrington
Century Club Dimes


ceIabrated by a delightful luncheon
IN the club house on Dorman street
Tresdav afternoon. The clubhouse
which has been opened ohly wv
wears. was beautiful with lts ueC N,.a
lions of yellow and green MIsS
Elva Reese, chairman OF uecora-
+ions and her assistants, Mrs. f. D.
smith and Mrs. w. T. Chapman, ar
ranged all the decorations anu Id
vors to carry out the CLUB colols'
rho favors and place CARDS, hlaue
Inv the. committee, were DutternleS
attached to the plate OF grape lrulI'
A nrofusion of jOnqulls, the T. .'
aower. made the room look llAe
bright sunshine. Mrs. w. w. Sharp
tho president, Miss Emma Do"hes'
vica-nresident, and Mrs. John D.
harrington, the club hostess re-
o:,,od Inc guests at the door. A
three-course luncheon prepared W
Mrs. John S. Harrington, chalill"n
of hospitality, and her commlIIee'
was served promptly at one o clocA
hv the home economics department
oS harrington High School ana
their instructor, Miss Thelma Buell.
AFTER the luncheon, Mrs. sharp
oraeted the guests and asked LOT
sneecbes from the State officers:
Mrs John d. McCabe, president Oh
Reboboth: Mrs. Floy E. Booth par
1jamentarian, of Wilmington; MIS-
CLARENCE Fraim, director, Whining
ton. Mrs. Arthur Brewington, wee
president for Sussex county, Del
mar. Mrs. L. B. Harrington, VICE
Z nresident for Kent county, Harrlng-
ton; Mrs. H. M. Waller, eX-presiuen'
Of the State Federation Dellnal'
Following the speeches prosIam'
arranged and directed by MIS-: ROO-
ert X. Jones, was given as 1ollo"s'
Vocal solo, Miss Reta Tatmah'
creenwood. who recently represent
cd delaware in the Atwater Kent
connective program; a sketch Oh
ono act. "a Woman's Privilege,
with the following cast, followed:
Mice Priscilla Barnes, splnster'
NTrs lanes l.. Harmstead; MISS
width Lee. a young lady VlslCOr'
NT,.s n L. Wingate; Sarah Mca"-
bor Miss Barnes Maid, Mrs. Harry s
n Tee. Col. Charles LOCKWOOD, d S
former rejected lover OIL mlo9
barnes. Mrs. Norris Adams; Voca,
solo. Miss Reta Tatman' concluueu
the program. The club guests We l
as follows: Mrs. John ID. McCaOT' J
Mrs Paul R. Kenney, and Mrs. D. +
w simmons, Rehoboth; Mrs. W. D. F
OriIIen. Laurel; Mrs. E. W. Lynch n
Mrs. Walter MOTIFS n
hover. Mrs. w. B. Huston, Seaford; +
Mrs Howard Jones, Smyrna; Mrs L
Tohn Johnson, Clayton; Mrs. FRANK L
Townsend. Frankfort; Mrs. II. u N
Rostic. FELTON,; Mrs. Thomas DAVIS e
Milford: Mrs. Matte Townsend N
wyoming: Mrs. J. Frank Blggs, tt
Mrs. Julian Townsend X
md Mrs. e. C. Sudler, Georgetown; N
Mrs H. M. Waller, Delmar; Mrs. b
Arthur Brewington, Delmar; MIS- +
Howard Thistlewood, Houston; Mrs. Q
rloy E. Booth, Mrs. George Cor NJ
lell. Mrs. C. L. Thompson, Mrs. 81
!harles Weston, Mrs. Clarence ).
7raim. and Mrs. David Mason, all M
f Wilmington. The following mem M
,ers and their individual guests M
we're also present: Mrs. Wilson II
Miss Mabel Smith, Mrs. L,
larry Hall Windsor, Mrs. Herman M
ohnson, and Mrs. S. c. Evans, Mil L.
ord; Mrs. Ralph Butler, Mrs. JOS w
Iayes, Houston; Mrs. Paul Lay M
cid, and Mrs. William E. Town III
end, FELTON,; Miss Mary Kemp, IA
Mrs. Monroe Adams, III
FRS. Harrison Manning, Seaford; &c
Trs. Robert Lewis, Dover; Mrs. - u
larence Pool, MiddletOwn; Mrs. M. MI
/. Orwell, Mrs. G. M. Elliott, Laurel. III
harrington Business Men Dine W. W.
Friday, the thirteenth, held no GA
errors for the Harrington Chamber Oh
{ Commerce, when they held their M
eventh annual banquet in the New Nh
entury Club promptly at p. m. Ri
he ladies of the Century Club Fin
,oked after every detail pertaining Ell
the banquet. The stage was all
eautiful in a setting of evergreen
ltwined about the door and along ma
lie lattice work. The favors were Cu
mature geese and a nest of two !
1lden eggs, representing the goose MI
lat laid the golden egg. "The of
hree Deputy's" entertained thru ha
1t the evening with beautiful the
usic. Mrs. John S. Harrington, chi
ub hostess, and her committee of
orked many hours to serve the ing
Lnquet in the most daintiest way at
DssibIe. Warren T. Moore led the lar
immunity singing with songs mo
America', Carry Me Back to Ole the
rginny, Old Black Joe, Smiles, in
It the Rest of the World Go By, run
.ck up Your Troubles, and Ginger of
e. Nearly eighty members and dep
cir guests were present when the viii
nquet started. ]. Harvey Bur- tins
SIS, local newspaperman, agreed to at
as postmaster, and made a init
me for himself in the perform con
ce of his duty. DR.. Alexander es
irns, of Newark, N. J., a syndi- day
lie writer of renOwn, having pre- for
,usly lectured all over the world, con
s the chief speaker of the eve and
lg. Through personal friendship pre-
POSTMASTER Burgess, DR.. Cairns emf
reed to fill an engagement in incl
s town. 1t is not the first time
t DR.. Cairns has been here, and Il
rytime he was well received, and Ann
en- his name was mentioned tick II
to the banquet were in demand. of !
Harry S. Harrington, president vers
the Chamber of Commerce, was New
first speaker and in few we'll roor
sen remarks said that the Cham the
of Commerce had been organ bear
| six years and was a civic Or ID
ization striving to be a benefit mus
he town of Harrington and COM b.
nifty at large. He urged that com,
'e farmers from the rural Sec the
IS should associate themselves Row
b the organization. The Com erto,
.na hndv 10 alwaus on the lnnIr- | -