Milford chronicle., 1928-03-09
Harrington
Junior Glass Presents Three-Act
Farce Shaking Daddy Behave"

Farce Shaking Daddy Behave"
The entire cast of the Junior
Glass of Harrington High School
are practicing every night to add
the finishing touches to their three
act farce, Making Daddy Behave"
which they will present in Reese
Theatre on Friday evening. The
scene of the farce is laid in San
Francisco, California. The cast Of
characters are as follows: Burgess
Lukens, William Finch, is an excit-
able business man, bent on having
his own way. John st. Clair, Clar-
ence Collins, a quiet, mild-manner-
ed lawyer. Byron Cleveland, a sec
rotary, Fred Lord, bashful youth OF
twenty; David Standing, stranger,
LLOYD Dayton, twenty-one years OF
age and who speaks his words dis
tinctly. Alberts, a butler, Joseph
Ward, about As years of age. Wind
ham, a chauffeur, Herman Minner;
Grandma Tilden, Jennie Morris,
modern woman, dressed in the
height of fashion. Becky, Julia
Vandewende and Marian, Madalene
Souder, both daughters of Burgess
Lukens. Ardita, factory girl, Mil
dred Wheeler, dressed in black and
a yamp. Mrs. Alberts, Mildred
Parker, middle-class woman of 40,
gaudily dressed. Mrs. Mac Laren,
Ruth Ward, a self-possessed talka-
tive widow. According to the latest
reports the advance sale of tickets
is progressing rapidly.
Harrington Grange Has
Interesting Meeting
The regular meeting of Harring-
ton Grange was held last week IN
the P. o. S. of A. hall. 1t was one
of the most interesting meetings
held so far this year. Mr.. John
HYDE and Mr.. Frank Rice, Of FELTON,,
were present. Mr.. Rice acted as
Master for the Grange. Six new
members were voted into the
Grange. Four Of these were Gbli-
gated in the first and second de-
grees. and on Saturday night re-
ceived the third and fourth degrees
at Milford. Mr.. and Mrs. Rice 18th |
smoke about the benefits and the
blessings to be derived from being |
a member of the greatest farm 9f-
ganization in the world. Mr.. Hyde |
smoke on the history and OrganizA-
ton of the Grange after the Civil! |
War. and of its growth since. The |
next regular meeting will be held |
Friday evening, March 10th. A de-
liehtful and interesting program is
being planned.
Century Club Notes
The Harrington Century Club met
on Tuesday afternoon at the club |
house. The meeting was opened
with the salute to the flag, followed
by singing "Juanita". Mrs. J e.
Messner then gave brief scrlptur-
al reading. The club gave rising
vote of thanks to Mrs. Thistlewood
for her donation of $500 to the
building fund. Mrs. Herman Brown
gave a report on the meeting she at
tended at Dover, at which time plans
were laid for a blossom festival,
some time being given to the dis
cussion of this plan. 1t will be
statewide in its scope and promises
to be of great interest to the Del
marvia folks. Afte few minor
matters the program was turned
over to Mrs. Ralph Butler, Mrs.
Thistlewood and Mrs. James WEIGH,
in charge of the topic for the day.
The following delightful program
was given: Song by the club, Long
Long Ago." reading, Mrs. Fred
Greenley; reading, Miss Elva Reese;
piano solo, Mrs. George B. Potter;
reading, Mrs. Butler; recitation,
Evan WEIGH. After the program an
informal hour was spent, during
which the hostesses served dainty
refreshments.
Ladies' Aid To Elect Officers
The regular monthly meeting Of
the Ladies' Aid Society of the M. e.
Church will be held Tuesday eve
ming. officers for the ensuing year
will be elected at this time.
Miss Agatha Hughes, of Dover,
spent the weekend with local rela-
tives.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Harrington Fire Company Will
be held at the fire house this eve
ming.
William Cahall, of Wilmington,
spent Lne WeSh-S1u WIN lis P"A
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. H. Cahal.
Miss Caroline F. Sharp has re-
turned home after spending the past
two weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
Webster at fredericksburg, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. IRA Messick spent
the weekend with relatives at
Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Satterfeld, OF
Wilmington, have been recent guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. H. Cahall.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M.
P. Church will hold their regular
monthly meeting in the church an
lex Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. William w. Sharp
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Roland Webster at fredericksburg,
Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Sawtelle, of
Cape May, N. j., spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert X.
Jones.
Everett T. Messick, of Philadel-
phia, Pa, called upon local friends
s. L. Sapp. spent Sunday with his
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Calvert Mer-
riken, at Denton.
The regular monthly meeting of
Town Council will be
held in the Town Council rooms
this evening.