Milford chronicle., 1929-03-01
Harrington
p. O. S. of A. to Honor
IFS NameSake

interest to its members viii be CIV
en- in honor of the nanesake of the
patriotic organization.
The new fire house for the Har-
rington Fire Company is just about
finished and special meeting of the
company will be held in the First
4 National Bank building this even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore II. Harring-
ton entertained the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Har-
rington of near town, Miss Ruth
Riggle, James Dice and Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Harrington of Moores, Pa,
on Sunday.
Mrs. Jane FINLEY, former resi-
I dent of this town is seriously ill at
the home of her son, John FINLEY, at
a MoGres, Pa.
Bryon Hopkins, of the u. S. Navy,
stationed at Portsmouth, Va, spent
!, the weekend with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. S. Hopkins.
Alton Gibbs of the U. S. Army of
Fort DUPONT spent the weekend
] with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
S. Gibbs.
X Walter Collins of Massachusetts
called upon former friends here last
q week.
Rev. E. H. Collins, pastor of the
NJ. E. Church, observed his birthday
on Saturday. His many friends tend
cred him a postal card shower. He
received nearly one hundred con-
CALCULATIONS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Satterfield of
Wilmington spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. H. Cahall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Satterfield
of Wilmington spent the weekend
with local friends.
Reginald Nelson of Wilmington
spent the weekend with his grand
mother, Mrs. Eugene Wix.
/ William L. Masten, Tharp Harring-
ton, Miss Emma Derrickson and
Miss Ruth Laramore, all of Will
mington, spent the weekend with
their respective parents. !
Bryon Hopkins spent Sunday with
friends at Chester, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Harrington
spent Friday with friends in Ph1la-
delphia.
Miss Ruth Wainwright of Will
mington spent Sunday with her sis
+ ter, Mrs. R. w. Vane.
Another sudden death occurred
here Sunday morning which shocked
the community. Mrs. Gilbert Jones,
/ wife of Bagistrate Gilbert Jones,
suddenly expired while making pre-
parations to attend church at the
M. E. Church Sunday morning. Flu
neral services were held Wednesday
: afternoon at 2 o'clock in the M. Il. |
Church, in charge of Rev. Il. II. COL
r Inns, pastor of the church. MIS-
Jones is survived by an invalid hus-
band, Magistrate Gilbert Jones ana ,
one sister, Mrs. W. w. Stevenson, OF !
Jenkins Bridge, Va. Interment made
in Hollywood cemetery.
Charles Trice Buried
The funeral services of Charles
Trice, age about 70 years, who died
, at his home Friday morning, took
Mace from his late residence on
Commerce street, Tuesday afternoon
at 1 o'clock. Interment was made IN
Holly wood cemetery, near Harrlng-
ton. The deceased had been par
tial invalid for quite sometime and
is survived by a widow, Mrs. Dora
Trice and two daughters, Mrs. Ann
IrlCG Culver dlu A11 - AoeAAo
Joyce, both of Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Sharp enter
tanned Mr. and Mrs. w. M. Vlnyaro
and family of Milford on Sunday.
DR.. Howard Clymer of Phllaoel-
phia spent Monday with his parents' ;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Clymer.
Miss Helen Douglass has returned
home after spending several months {
with friends at Boston, Mass. I
DR.. and Mrs. Robert Grier OF
Pleasantville, N. j., spent Sunday
with the latter's parents, MI ana
Mrs. Garrett S. Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Eberhard- en-
tertained the latter's brother, Or. !
James D. Smith of Camden, n. j. '
on Sunday. =,
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. {
p. Church are making large prepa- {
rations for the chicken salad and
oyster supper to be held in the '
church annex this Friday evening. v
Patriotic Americans Rally c
At Harrington
Monday evening in connection =
with the regular weekly session OF !
washington Camp, No. 80, T. y. ,. OF :
A., the local camp honored the =
fonnder of the organization by hold
ing a Washington Birthday Celebra- !,
tion. Under the leadership of Dis
trict President, George w. SWAIN a
who is one of the most active lodge ,
men in Kent county, an especlally .
fine program was given. He had ar .
ranged for a union meeting OF the y
camns of his district and despite the =
fact that the night was stormy, near = :.
1v fiftv members of the order were - -
nresent including some Of the stare -
officers. Not knowing just who WouIu .
he present President Swain was I'M
able to arrange a program IN ao- =,
vance. Past State Presidents, Mcll- - -
vane of Magnolia and Barber OF ~ -
Woodside. read extracts on the lie - -
of Washington. State Vice President -
TT g. Tee of the local camp also -
read interesting sketches, bearing on :; -
the nrogram. State Trustee Hoch - -
of Woodside spoke briefly on the Al
nrogram. l.. G.. Markert, Clarence ~
Morris. w. R. Massey and Rev. D. -,
w. Tubbs were among those making \,
brief remarks. Just before closing "
the session a discussion was held rel ~ -
tive" to holding another district :"
meeting in accordance with the rec ''
of the State President a.,
and it was decided to hold another >"
Inion meeting at Magnolia on April a.
ii. at which time it is hoped to have dc
he entire State Executive Commit be
Zee present. A roll call was held and no liz liz
t showed the following present: Il W,
rom Harrington; IL from Woodslde We
md 10 from Magnolia. Viola and W.