Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1929-01-25

rotary, Mary Margaret Masten; cor
responding secretary, Anna Elem
ing; treasurer, Doris Harrington
pianist, Doris harrington assist
ant, Kathryn Jester; song leader
Mrs. Helen Cordrey; The following
committees have been named by the
president: Prayer Meeting, Virginia
| O'Neal, Chairman, Evelyn Knox and
Kathryn Jester; Look Out Commit
tee, Harriet Galloway, Chairman
Bernice Galloway and Irene Butler
Sunshine Committee, Kathryn Rash
Chairman, John Holmes Potter and
Eleanor Fleming; Missionary Com
mittee. Leroy Fleming, Chairman
Curtis Rash and Nita Jester. Treas
urer of Committee, Madeline Lay
ton. Temperance Committee, Clar-
ence Barlow. Chairman. Charles
Morris and Howard Hopkins; Social
Committee, Eugene Anderson, Chair
man, Emile Adams and Harry HOl-
loway.
TO Discuss Sewers
A meeting of the citizens of this
town is called for this evening in
the First National Bank Building to
discuss the sewer proposition and
at the same time get the opinion as
to the ACCESSIBILITY of having a bill
prepared for the present Legisla-
ture which will first call for a ref
erendum on the project. r. c. Beck
EFT, State Sanitary Engineer, will
be present and explain the PROPOSE.
ton thoroughly. 1t is hoped that
: the citizens of the town will avail
/ themselves of the opportunity to
attend this meeting and get inter
ested.
An important meeting of the La
dies Auxiliary of the Harrington
Fire Company will be held in the
! First National Bank Building this
evening Arrangements are being
made to hold this meeting on the
second floor due to the fact that
+ the citizens meeting will be held
on the second floor.
| Miss COrnelia Rapalje of Forrest
! Hills, l.. l. n. Y, has been spending,
] the past week with Mr.. and Mrs.
, T. Coursey Hammond.
Miss Nan Lewis, of Denton. has
been a recent guest of her aunt, Mrs
A p Lewis.
Mr.. and Mrs C. w. w. Schantz, OF
Smyrna, spent Sunday with the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Satterfield.
E. S. Richards, well known trap
shooter is able to be out again after
being confined to his home for the
PAST two weeks suffering from Il
heavy cold.
E. c. Reese is cOnvalescing at his
home under the care of a trained
nurse after undergoing a very ser
itus operation at Philadelphia
hospital.
Byron Hopkins of the United
States Navy spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. S.
HOPKINS.
An important meeting of the di
rcCtOrs of the Kent & Sussex Fair
will be held in the Murphy & Hayes
office this evening at which time
they will probably select officers of
the ensuing year. One of the i'm
portant jobs is to name a presi-
dent to succeed Senator Murphy,
deceased.
Mrs. o. T. Roberts and children
are spending a few days with rela-
tives at Pocomoke City, Md.
mer-POstmaster Heads Kent
and Sussex Fair Association
With twenty-six directors present
at a directors meeting held Monday
evening in Murphy and Hayes office,
much important business was trans
acted. The main business to dis
pose of was the election of officers.
1t was rumored previous to the
meeting that Vice President Shaw
would not accept the presidency
under any consideration, but after
much persuasion Mr.. Shaw accept
ed the job and was unanimously
elected to succeed the later c. d.
Murphy. Mr.. Shaw is a prominent
business man, being a fruit and
vegetable broker he is also former
postmaster having served two terms
from 1908 and 1916. Mr.. Shaw is
great lover of the horse racing and
it has often been said that he prob
ably knows more pedigreed of the
fast stopper than any other man in
this vicinity. In addition to this
charge there were several others as
follows: Vice President, Warren G.
Moore, Secretary-Ernest Raughley,
Treasurer, H. E. CULLEN, Superin-
tendent of grounds, w. S. Smith,
succeeding Kent County Register of
Wills, ]. Frank Graham, Poultry w.
D. Scott, Races, ]. NJ. Harrington.
Ladies Dept Mrs. Verta Cahall,
Grandstand J. H. Holloway, grain
and Forage, w. j. Paskey, Fruit, j.
T. Vandenberg, Vegetables, Carl
Tucker. Electric Light, c. ]. H.
Holloway, D. B. Tharp, w. T. Moore.
Auto Race, w. T. Moore, ]. H. Hol-
loway, c. Elliott, Ernest Raughley,
Concessions, Ernest Raughley, Geo.
H. Brown, w. S. Smith. Superin-
tendent Flowers and plants, Mrs.
Geo. Hasnson, Cattle and Sheep, L.
D. Caulk, Swine S. Sapp, Horses
Mules and ponies, ]. A. Masten, ma
chine ]. Smith. Supt. Exhibit build
ing, D. B. Tharp, Assistant, L. B.
harrington. Race Committee, ]. M.
Harrington, B. 1. Shaw, Norman
Collision, Clayton Elliott, w. S.
Smith, w. ]. Swain. Entertainment
Com, Ernest Raughley, W. T. Moore,
J. H. Holloway, H. e. CULLEN, j. M.
Harrington; Carnival Com, Ernest
Raughley, w. H. Cahall, w. S.
Smith, Norman Collision, B. I. Shaw,
Clayton Elliott and VIM. ]. Swain.
Light Committee, J.. H. Hol-
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