Milford chronicle., 1929-06-28
Harrington
Harrington Firemen Plan For
carnival

the firemen to discuss and plan for
the annual carnival which opens
next Friday evening. Elaborate pre-
parations are being made to make
this one of the biggest affairs ever
held in Harrington. The f1remen's
parade will be held on July 2.
The regular meeting of Harring-
ton Post, No. Z, American Legion
was held in the First National Bank
building Monday evening. This was
an important meeting as it was
planned to change the name of the
post in honor of some deceased vet
eran. -
Through the generosity of several
public spirited citizens arrange
ments have been made to have the
D. 1. A. A. Champs of the high
school visit Philadelphia for the
Athletics Yankee game. They will
leave early Thursday morning by
bus and will be chaperoned by Rev.
E. H. Collins and Rev. Ernest
Wright. Seats for the party have al
ready been secured. A large delega-
ton of local fans will accompany
the team for the game.
Mrs. E. M. Nelson and children Of
Preston, Md, is spending two weeks
with her mother, Mrs. Eugene Wix.
Mrs. Ernest Ottini of Wilmington
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Ellen
Hubbard.
Mrs. Charles Cooley of Chester,
Pa, is spending sometime with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William H.
Simpson.
Miss Gertrude Pollett of Stockton
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Frank Gra-
ham.
Miss Nan Lewis of Denton, Nd, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. B. L. Lewis.
Miss Mary Margaret Masten, Doris
Harrington and Charlotte Beachamp
spent a part of the past week with
friends at Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. o. Bailey spent
Sunday in Chester, Pa.
Robert Smith has been spending
the past week with Mr.. and Mrs. S.
L. Sapp at Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer West have re-
turned home from visit to New
York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Tee and Mrs.
Abner Hickman spent Thursday at
Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. C. Hayes have
been recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hayes at Milton.
Harold Brown of Newark, N. j.,
spent a part of last week with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Clouser re-
Gently entertained J. Dresser and
Messrs. Brubaker of Rockton, Pa.
Mrs. Miles Draper and Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren Swain were Whining
ton visitors last week.
Miss Clara Elizabeth Riggin of
Wilmington has been spending the
past week with local friends.
1. E. Locates has returned home
from a weeks visit to Baltimore and
Washington, D. c.
Mrs. James L Tee Buried
After being i'll at her home in Do
yer for several months suffering
with tuberculosis, Mrs. Irving Tee,
age about 80 years, died early Sum
day morning at the Brandywine San
atorium. Her remains were taken In
charge by a Dover undertaken and
funeral services were held Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock from the Peo-
ples Church with interment in Hol-
lywood cemetery, near Harrington.
The deceased was born in Florida
and was married shortly after the
close of the World War. She is sur
Viyed by husband and one daugh-
ter who is about nine years old.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wingate of
Philadelphia spent the weekend
with the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H K. Wingate.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Swain
have returned from Charlottesville,
S. c., where Mr.. Swain was dele
gate to the National Council of the
Jr. o. U. A. M.
Robert Downes of Providence, K.
l., has been the guest of his mother
during the past week.
Mrs. James Menona of New York
City is spending sometime with Mrs.
Emily Cordrey.
Many of the local Shriners spent
the weekend at Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Hall, Miss
Ethel Hall, Maurice Hall and Brin-
ton Holloway motored to Washing
ton, D. c., last Sunday.
John Holloway of Baltimore, Nd,
spent the weekend with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Holloway.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Monroe Of
Philadelphia spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. E. B. Rash.
Rev. H. B. Jester preached his |
final service at the M. P. Church last
Sunday. He will go to his new
charge at Taylor Memorial Church In
Philadelphia, next Sunday.
Elwood Gruewell visited the Chris
ton Endeavor Convention at Will
mington on Sunday.
Harrington Firemen Parade
Tuesday
The balance of the week and all of
next, while the Firemen's Carnival
is in progress, will be a busy one
and almost equal to the annual event
of Kent and Sussex Fair. The local
company together with several civic
organizations and the Ladies Aux1l-
iary met in the fire house last Mon
day evening and really began in ear
nest to put the proposition across.
Plans have been completed whereby
different groups of women will serve
each night of the carnival. The gen
eral committee named ]. W. Green
lee, Stanley Massey, Wallace Keys
and H. C. Tee to arrange for solicit
ing different districts for aid for the
fire company. The districts have al
ready been turned over to the chair
man and before the first of the week