Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1930-02-21
Harrington
Harrington Century Club Notes

ed. They opened the meeting with a
flag salute. A very gratifying report
was turned in from the net pro
ceeds of the banquet served to the
Kent and Sussex County Fair Asso--
citation. Mrs. John Sheldrake and
Mrs. John Masten are to be CHAIR
men of a card party given by the
entire club on Friday evening, Feb
ruary %. The business of the after
noon being concluded, Mrs. FREQ
Bailev. Mrs. Wilbur Jacobs and MIS-
will Harris took charge of the pro
gram for the afternoon. Topic 0lrl
Scou. Work" A delightful program
was carried out by the members OF
the Girl Reserves. Readings SONGS
and history of the wonderful scout
work. A beautiful piano solo was
rendered by Charlotte Beauchamp'
Mrs. A. A. Kirk of Alexandria, Va,
sang a solo. At the conclusion Oh
the program a social hour was en-
loved and the hostesses served dam
tv refreshments. An usually good at
tendance was present to enjoy the
nrogram nut on by the Girl Scouts.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Will Powell anu
Mrs. w. L. Jones attended the ~
neral of Mrs. Lou Anthony at Eas-
ton, Nd, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Massey enter
tanned a number of relatives IN
honor of the formers birthday TINS
week. The guests included Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Massey, Hugh Miller
of Laurel; Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Mas
sey and daughter of Dagsboro' MI.
and Mrs. William Massey OF Le"eS
and Mr.. and Mrs. James Killen OF
Dover. NIL,
Mrs Ruth Powell, Mrs. Ethel
Raughley, Mrs. Hannah Adams MIS-
Blanche Keys, Mrs. Henrietta WI,
Iiams. Mr.. and Mrs. Arley Wix ana
Mrs. Helen Riley were among tnose
visiting Wilmington on Dollar Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Farrow are Oh
an extended trip to California:
Rev. and Mrs. Russell Paynter OF
philadelphia have been the guests OF
Mrs. Anneatta Griffith this week.
Warrington Building and Loan AssO'
citation Closes Successful Year;
Elect Four New Directors
According to the annual report
inst released by the secretary, Ear
Sylvester. the Harrington BUILDING
and Loan Association has just clos
ed one of its most successtul years
since it was organized in 1928. since
the organization was started more
than 20 families are now living III
and having for their own homes
Tbo assets of the association are
s1o0 O36. with $50 stockholders
There are 1877 shares sold and OF
all the money loaned only three
loans have been made outside tne
town of Harrington. This is Drousn'
about by the fact that the directors
give the preference to the clCizens
of the town first of all. Four new
directors were elected at the las'
meeting. H. E. Quillen, W. T. Moore
d r. Tharp and E. B. Rash. All OF
them were elected for a term Oh
three years. The new board organlz-
cd at once following the election
and the following officers were Sc
Iected: L. T. Jones, president; Ii :
w. T. Chapman, vice PRESIDENT n
r Ouillen, treasurer; Earl Sylves-
fer. secretary; George M. Fisher
ESD. Dover, solicitor. The ftteenth
series of stock was opened and SUD
scrintions will be received until the
next meeting.
Harrington News Items
MT and Mrs. Claude Cahall en-
+artained a number of their friends
to a bridge party at their nome OF
Delaware avenue, Valentines nlent
II being st. Valentines Day each
guest was presented with a valuable
document known as comic Nalen-
fine. which were read and when
caused much amusement and laugh
fer The following were present: MT.
and Mrs. Calvin Simpson, Denton
Md. Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Har-
rington. Mr.. and Mrs. F. Q. Powell
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Raughley' MI;
and Mrs. ]. W. Greenly' Mr.. ana
Mrs. William H. Cahall, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Fred Warrington, Mrs. George
Cain. Mrs. Wallace Keys and J. D.
Morris, all of Harrington.
A meeting of the teachers OF the
M. P. Sunday school was held 'Iues-
day evening. MILE,
Mrs. Johanna Masten of FELTON,
has been a recent guest OF Local
friends. =.
Mrs. Norman Burton has been VS.
iting in Wilmington.
Mrs. Addie V. Satterfeld enter
tanned her children at dinner on
Sunday. The guests included the
following: Mr.. and Mrs. John Har-
ner. baltimore; Messrs. Maurice ana
Earl Lazarus of Philadelphia, MISS
Mary Satterfeld, Delaware City, Mr..
and Mrs. C. W. W. Schantz, Smyrna
and Mrs. Ruth Fleming, HARRINGTON
Mrs. E. w. Dean attended bridge
luncheon given by her sister-ln-laW'
Mrs. Raymond Dean at fredericksburg
last week. A.
On Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence Shockley, who recently
moved to town from the Laws
church section, entertained nearly
seventy-five members of the LADIES
Aid Society of that church.
Mrs. E. w. Dean, Mrs. W.. W.
Sharp and Miss Caroline F. Sharp
have been recent guests of Mr.. ana
Mrs Wilson M. Vineyard at Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Messner' Mrs,
John Masten and daughter, MISS
Barbara spent Saturday in Whining
ton. -.
Mrs. W. W. Sharp Is Given
Birthday Surprise
On Friday evening, a delightful
surprise party in celebration OF her
birthday, was given to Mrs. W. w.
Sharp by a few of her friends on
Center street, at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs. Robert K. Jones. Called TO
The ZONES home on an errand, Mrs.