Milford chronicle., 1931-10-23
HARRINGTON

OF Odd Fellows last week and in
stalled the following officers for the
current term: Noble Grand, Alfred
Sharp; Vice-Grand, Robert l.. Nell
son; Financial Secretary, Geo w.
Swain; Recording Secretary. Leroy
Fleming; Treasurer. Samuel A.
Short; Warden, L. G. Markert; Con-
ductor, W. b. Deputy; Chaplain,
Norman Hopkins; Right Scene Sup
port, J. H. Waller; Left Scene Sup
port, Norman Smith; Right Support
Noble Grand, w. X. Massey, Left
Support Noble Grand, II. {. Raw
ling; Righ Support Vice-Grand, FL
mer w. West; Left Support Vice
Grand, C. A. Taylor; Outside Senti-
mel, f. n. Hall; Inside Sentinel, Ira
w. Roe. Following the installation
a social hour was enjoyed when re-
freshments were served.
According to the announcement of
Rev. R. w. Sapp, pastor of the local
NJ. p Church, Rev. 4. Howard Jones,
D. D., of Sheffield, Mass, will open
a two weeks evangelistic campaign,
in the Methodist Protestant Church
Sunday morning. His subject on
that occasion will be, THE Remedy
for the Spiritual Depression" Serv-
ices will be held each night in the
week, except Saturday. Sunday he
will preach on the subject, Gods
Right Hand" Rev. l.. B. Smith,
president of the Maryland Confer
ence in an article in the Methodist
Protestant Recorder. the official
church paper of the denomination,
this week has the following TO say:
DR.. Jones has the reputation Of be-
ing an excellent preacher and sue
cessful evangelist. 1t is my hope
that he may be used wherever the
way is open for the glory of God in
bearing much fruit. / have conf
dence in his ability to be of real
service, especially in this depart
ment of Christian work. Since con-
ference he has preached continuous
ly and had over five hundred persons
pray through.
There will be special musical fea-
lures at each service. Sunday MORN
ing a large choir will render spe-
cial music. Sunday evening Il male
quartet from Milford will sing. On
Monday and Tuesday evening the
Rev. T. J. Huntington, pastor of
Denton NJ. P. Church, will have
charge of the singing. He will also
sing and play his trombone. The
services for the second week will be
as follows: Monday, Oct. 26, Organ
izatiOn night; Tuesday, Oct. 27,
Visitors night; Wednesday, Oct. rs,
Ladies' night; Thursday, Oct. 20,
Mems night; Friday, Oct. 80, Young
Peoples night. The subjects of a
number of DR.. Jones sermons are as
follows: Christian Endurance, The
Way to Win Souls. Out Of Bondage.
The Man who Threw His Life
Away, Forgetters of God, A Rich
Poor Man, The Healing of Our Lives,
-Four Things Needful, The Blight Of
Badness. When it is too late TO |
Pray.
The local high school cooperating
with the Harrington fire company
during Fire Prevention Week sub |
mitted eighteen essays for the con-
sideration of the judges in awarding |
the cash prizes to the three best |
essays i'll the assortment At the |
last meeting of the Fire company the |
president appointed j. o. McWil- |
liams from the school faculty and |
Theodore H. Harrington, George w. |
Swain and Randall Knox as judges |
to award the prizes. The essays |
were turned over to the committee |
last evening. The name of each |
owner of an essay was sealed in an |
envelope and fastened to the essay.
The following awards were made:
Miss Irene Hayes, 5th grade, first |
prize, taught by Miss Loretta Pas
key; Evelyn Tee, 9Th grade, second
prize. taught by Miss Suzanne War
rington; Laura l.. Knox, tn grade,
third prize, also taught by Miss Suz-
Zanne Warrington. G.. c. Lord, pres
ident of the local fire company, WIS.,
tied the school on Thursday and
presented the lucky children with
their prize checks. 1t is quite CO.
incidence that after the judges had
made their awards it was found that
Irene Hayes is the daughter of
Ralph G. Hayes, hose foreman for
the local fire company, and also a
niece of Assistant Fire Chief Earl
u. Hayes, of Dover. Evelyn Tee is
a niece of First Assistant Fire Chief
Harry c. Tee of the local fire conf
pany. Her father is a railroad man
and is not a member of the fire de-
partment. Laura Z. Knox is the
daughter of Randall H. Knox, cash
ier of the Peoples Bank and also
secretary of the fire company. 1t
was announced that President J. E.
Haddaway and his committee repre-
senting Kent county will meet at
Harrington early next week TO Sc
lect the best essays for the county.
The result will be known at the Kent
county meeting to be held at Clay
ton next week.
With five schools in the county
striving for the best essays to be
written by pupils below the eighth
grade on a subject pertaining to Fire
Prevention Week. the judges met III
Harrington last evening and Sc
lected the three best essays from a
total of fifteen. The judges were:
Prof. J. c. Messner, supt. of Harring
ton Special School District; Geo. W.
Swain, Harrington, and Warren W.
Pettyjohn, of Dover. The first prize
was awarded to Miss Irene Hayes,
Of Harrington, she also stood first
among the prize winners selected
for the local fire company Second
prize, Mary Collins, Dover school
district; third prize was awarded