Milford chronicle., 1930-04-04
HARRINGTON
harrington Century Club Notes

held Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
C. Fred Wilson, presiding.
The meeting opened with a salute
to the flag followed by a song and
prayer.
Mrs. Vernon Gray was unanimous
" elected to membership in the
club. Mrs. Wilson gave a report of
the Avon Club luncheon which she
attended last week. The Century
club team captioned by Mrs. L. R.
Reachamp will hold bake in Sal
isbury's store today.
Due to the Chamber of Commerce
banuuet being held this Tuesday ev-
- ening, there was no meeting of the
club in the afternoon.
= A short discussion was held on
the plans of the fire company to
abandon carnivals and the club went
on record as heartily endorsing the
movement to raise money by other
means than the carnival method.
Rhe meeting was then turned over
IN the chairmen of the day: Mrs. S.
n Massey, Mrs. Fred Warrington
and Mrs. ]. L. Harmstead. Their top
10 was Community Service. The
following program was then pre-
sented: Paper on community ser
vice. by Mrs. Harmstead; solo, "Old
Fashioned Home" Mrs. ]. w. Shell
drake: reading, "Women's Club in
the Neighborhood," Miss Emma
Downes: reading, "What Club 10y
alty~Is," Mrs. S. T. Massey; recita-
tion. 1.-THE Home Town Paper" by
I Harvey Burgess, given by Mrs.
charles Derrickson; piano solo, ITO
RUNNING Bird" Mrs. John Har-
rington; reading, "Why Women's
Cmbs Flourish" Mrs. Fred Bailey;
noem. LET Me Walk With the Man
!. in the Road" Mrs. Fred Greenly;
song by entire club, "Old Folks at
Home" Delicious refreshments were
served during the social hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Bailey Observe
Golden Wedding Anniversary
Many of the friends and relatives
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Bailey of Yer
= non. a village about five miles west
of Harrington, met at their home on
tuesday of last week and aided with
the,celebratiOn of their fiftieth we'd
ding anniversary. The celebration
= consisted of songs, all joining IN
with the singing and then prayer
, nv Miss Lena Lewis, of Greensboro,
Md. a niece of the groom. A short
talk was then given by Rev. j. L.
. Bailev. pastor of the Delmar Metho-
dist Protestant Church. A few re-
marks were also made by Galley
- Russell of Greensboro, Md. Mr.. Ball
ey, the groom of fifty years ago then
made a reply. The occasion was a
wonderful affair in every way and
very much resembled a family re-
union. Many valuable gifts and te-
licitations were presented to the
happy couple. The following were
present: Rev. John T. Bailey and
Roscoe Wiley of Delmar; Mr.. and
uMrs. G. R. Knowles, Rhodesdale,
Md: Lewis Truitt, Mrs. Howard
Truitt and daughters, Cambridge,
Md: Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Trultt,
Mardella Springs, Md; Mrs. Letltla
Paris, George Paris and webster
Hunter, Easton, Md; Mrs. Dora
Short. Denton, Md; Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore White, Mrs. Frank HILL
Mrs Elisha West, Mr.. and Mrs. Le-
land White and Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Emory, Reliance, Md; Mrs.
Laura Wiley, Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy
'WiIlev. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ellis,
Mrs Norris Ellis and son, Mrs. Har-
'Ary Messick, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Hastings and daughter and Mrs. 1.
G. Galloway, Galestown, Md; Mr..
and Mrs. H. L. Cohee and daughter
Mrs. Sallie Lewis, Miss Lena Lewis.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. RUSSELL OF
Greensboro, Md; Miss Mable Mes
sick. Wilmington; Mrs. H. c. Tee,
Harrington; Mrs. Mitchell Wiley
and daughter, Mrs. Annie Tarbort
and Miss Kate Wiley. Greenwood;
Mrs. Della Bailey, Mrs. Lila Christie
pher. Mrs. Norman Goodwin and
daughter, Mrs. G. Allen, Mrs. Louise
Boyce, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward II.
ELLIOTT. Mrs. Elbert G. Bailey and
son. Mrs. Medford Phillips and Mrs.
Willie Burford, all Of Laurel; Mr..
And Mrs. w. C. Russell, Federals-
burg; Mrs. William Russell and
daughter of Atlanta, Del.
Following the program retresn-
ments were served in abundance, af-
ter which the guests departed for
their respective homes.
W, C. T, u. Speaker at
Harrington Churches
Under the auspices of the Nation
al Women's Christian Temperance
Union and sponsored by the local
union. Miss Mary B. Erwin, field
secretary for the organization, will
Sneak in the Edward H. Collins Edu-
cational Building at 1880 a. m. and
also at the NJ. P. Church in the eve
ming. Her subject, Safeguard Amer
ica's Future" will prove interesting.
Miss Erwin, whose home is in Ohio,
is a Young woman of rare attain
Inents. She is endowed with gifts
and graces that enable her to lead
and to sneak with telling effect. Her
/ Extensive travels in the United
States and Europe give her broad
sympathetic understanding OF peo-
ple and conditions.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Jones, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. Sharp and Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. Fred Wilson were among tnose
attending the M. E. Conference last
week. -
Mr., and Mrs. Hearn Galloway VI
Chester, Pa, are spending the week
end with local relatives.
Harrington Business Men Dine
Francis Harvey Green, Speaker
The ladies of the Harrington Cen
turv Club served dinner to probably
one hundred and seventy-ive mem
bers. friends and their wives OF the
Harrington Chamber OF Commerce
on Tuesday evening in the Century
Club rooms. Roast turkey headed
tAe menu with all that goes with It.