Milford chronicle., 1931-01-23
HARRINGTON
Jessie B, Tee Heads
FirCHIcn'S Auxiliary

HHNHicH AUNtilhFy
Tho regular monthly meeting q
ihe Ladies' Auxiliary TO the lIarring
ton Fire Company was held in tn
Flrc House Monday evening. Th,
cllef business transaction during tn,
evening was the election Of officer;
Tor the new year, which resulted a,
follows: president, Jessie b. Tee,
Vice-president, Charles Toppin; sec
rotary, Blanche Keys; treasurer
Katie Boyer; pianist, Mrs. Elsie
Knox; supt of kitchen, Inez Har-
ringtOn. The new president succeeds
Jean Il. Greenlee, who has been at
the head OF the organization for the
past two years. At the close of the
meeting the ladies enjoyed light re-
freshments and then played Il num-
Der Of games OF BinGO.
Bank Officials Dine-0Jcr
one Hundred Present
The sixth annual banquet of the
officers, directors and stockholders
of the First National Bank was
served by the ladies of the Harring-
ton New Century Club in the Com
munity Hall of the bank building
yesterday afternoon. The annual
business meeting and the election of
directors is held on the 2nd Tuesday
i'll January each year and for the
past six years an annual banquet
has been served to al the stockhold-
ers at the time. Over one hundred
were seated at the banquet tables
when the tOaStmaster, Warren Il.
h1nnpn
r. w. Sapp, pastor of the NJ. p.
church, offered the opening prayer.
The members of the board of direc-
tors were seated at the speakers
table together with the chief speak
er of the afternoon, Lee Webster
Selfe, vice-president of the Victor
Lynne Transportation Co. Included
among the other speakers were
Robert X. Jones, Kent county Re-
publican chairman, and Earl Syl-
vester, manager of the Delmarva
Ice Cream Co., of Dover. The la
dies present were each given an
American Beauty Rose. After salts
flying the inner man the business to
be transacted was then taken up.
ID. B. Tharp, cashier of the bank,
and also secretary of the board of
directors, read a report of the years
work, the important items on the re-
port are as follows; Loans and dis
counts, $537 ,21421; United States
Government securities owned, $34,-
$1,000; other bonds, stocks and Sc
curities owned, $359,13S75; reserve
with Federal Reserve Bank, $4G,-
1896; cash and due from banks,
76,9S4.92. Total resources, $1,129,- |
1850. Liabilities - Capital stock
paid in, $75,000.00; surplus, $75,OO0,-
10; undivided profits net $36, ,i0033; Z
notes outstanding, $12,- /
10000; due to banks, including GER /
.ilied and cashiers checks outstand- :
ng, $11,67S.33; demand deposits )
i228,3G4.1S; time deposits, $69O,216,- L
10. Total liabilities, $1,129, 1880. !
In comparing this years report /
With former years ii is learned that J.
he net earnings are not as great u
lis year which is due chiefly to two o
auses: the general depression all u
vcr the country and the inability of Il
he bank to loan its funds. The p
lection of the board of directors re- u
ulted in rc-electing all the mem
ers of the board Board of direc- N
j. Will Powell; NJ
cc-president, John r. Masten; L
William |. Masten, Garrett S. Har-
Ington Horace E. Quillen, Warren
=. Moore, Loren B. Harrington, Sam el
el Tharp and Herman Galloway: II
ecrctary Of board, ID. b. Tharp. The IL
irectOrs then proceeded to elect the
of the bank with the fol- ta
wing result: cashier, ID. b. Tharp; 70
Her, Theodore II. Harrington; T.
Emma Ross; assistant Pt
Leonard Horleman. An III
'chestra from Dover furnished the Mi
usic for the occasion. The follow
g were present: Beniah Ander- tI
n, Mrs. Letha NJ. Beauchamp, Miss lhs
lith Bryan, Benz. F. Cain, Mrs
sorgiana Cain, Elmer Cain, Mr. and cel
rs. George w. Cain, Mr.. ana Mrs
Iah Cain, Miss Anna NJ. Galloway, I'm
3rman Galloway. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. lat
nnon, DR.. and Mrs. W. r. Chip VI
IN, I. A. Clcavcs, Mrs. Sarah p.
llins, Sidney B. Dolby. james w. A.
Ccnlcc, Miss Doris Harrington.
:. and Mrs. Fred w. Harrington dei
=. and Mrs. Garrett S. Harrington, IN
. and Mrs. Harry $. Harrington, ICE
=. and Mrs. Loren B. Harrington, ope
}. harrington, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo- l
re II. Harrington, Mrs. Georgia e. ing
:Obs, Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo r. b
les, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert X. Jones, vot
IN p Masten, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Leaf
Masten, William l. Masten, Mrs the
Ia L. Miller, Miss Lola Minner r.
and Mrs. Nathaniel Minner Mr..
Mrs. Warren T. Moore, Mr.. and and
5. Harry Murphy. Mrs. Joe Ellen Ject
yman, Mrs. Agatha Noble, Wesley md
rringtOn, Mr.. and Mrs. William p. e
lie, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Porter, Mr.. at
Mrs. Fred c. Powell, Mr.. and Qua
). ]. Will Powell, Horace e. Quill sun
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Ramsdell,
II c. Reese, Miss Elva L. Reese
S M. Emma Ross, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rncg M.