Milford chronicle., 1932-11-04
AFFAIRS OF HARRINGTON

III COlltACINlOn Will LlG IGSuldl
meeting held on Tuesday evening, al
the same time they held open house
inviting the ladies and children
There was nearly 100 present. AT
the close of the program a minia-
ture restaurant of pies, cakes, milk
and coffee soon disappeared. Past
State Councillor George w. Swain
presided over the meeting A varied
program of entertaining was pre-
sented by local talen consisting of
addresses, songs, tap and jigg dane
ing, jazz music, banjo selections and
solos,. Past State Councillor War
rem T. Moore, Harry c. Tee and Ell
mer West were among those making
a few brief remarks. The new uni
formed degree team under Captain
Wilson executed their drills almost
perfect. Incidently the occasion
was the birthday anniversary of
Past State Councillor Swain and upon
request of Past State Councillor
Moore the degree team bumped the
chairman of the meeting. Mr.. Moore
said he was thoroughly with the pro-
gram and congratulated the commit
tee on the fact that it was all home
talent. 1 am sure it did not take 40
years to develop this talent and feel
that these social occasions should
be held more often, said Mr.. Moore.
The evening program was brought to
a close with bingo. Twenty-Five
prizes were soon given away.
The ladies of the Harrington New
Century Club were hosts to the club
women of Kent county on Wednes-
day when the Kent County Institute,
Delaware Federation of Women's
Clubs, held an all day session. The
local club ladies had tastefully dec
GRATED their club house with autumn
flowers and plants. Mrs NJ. 4. Town
send, vice-president of Kent county,
presided over both sessions of the
Institute. The program was as fol-
lows: reading of collect, Mrs. John
B. McCabe, Rehoboth; flag salute,
led by the state president, Mrs. VIM.
H. Beacon, Wilmington; greetings,
introduction of state officers and
past presidents. by Mrs. M. T. Town
sendy vice-president of Kent county;
remarks by Mrs. w. H. Beacon;
reading, Mrs. Elizabeth Draper; ad-
dresses, "Somes of the Newest Ac-
tivities Sponsored by Womens
Clubs" Mrs. M. r. Townsend; Are
Women's Clubs Dying Out, and
Why?" Mrs. w. w. Sapp; "How to !
Make Club Members Interested"
Mrs. w. Fl. Jump; What My Club |
Has Meant to Me-" Mrs. r. E. Lewis, |
Dover. An informal discussion was |
held on each of the above topics,
after the speaker had finished. The
afternoon session opened at 1870
O'Clock with solos by Mrs. Frank
Hall Davis. The address of the af-
ternoon was made by Mrs. X. L. Kar-
nell, Philadelphia, choosing for her
American Citizenship. The
Glee Club closed the af-
ternoon program with two selec-
tions: "To Mountain Stream" and
"OId Folks at Home.
According to announcement OF
Rev. R. w. Sapp, a two weeks re-
Vival service will begin at the M. P.
Church next Sunday evening. The
pastor has secured several nearby
ministers to assist him with the
evangelistic campaign. Rev. Owen ;
Prince, Milton M. P. Church, Tues
day evening; Rev. ]. F. Langrell,
NJ. E. Church, Wednes-
lay evening; Rev. Thomas c. Multi
gan, Cambridge, Md, Thursday eve
ming; Rev. ]. +. Cummings, Laurel
NJ. P. Church, Friday evening; Rev.
3. E. Leister, fredericksburg M. P.
Church, will preach most of the sec
md week.
The State Council Jr. o. U. A. M. {
If Delaware were hosts to the Sec
'etaries' Association when they held
heir semi-annual meeting in the S
Harrington Fire House Thursday
evening. The committee of the State I
Council arranged with the Ladies f
Auxiliary to serve roast turkey. B
Past State Councillor Arthur Hope
S president of the association and s
,resided over the business meeting,
It which 1S councils were represent S
d. Those in attendance number d
ng so came from the hills of New p
,astle to the sands of Sussex. Many A
rominent men of the order were e
resent, including James Wilmarth, Il
Iational Secretary, and Mr.. Fordlng, IL
f the Beneficiary Degree.
Dr.. Charles Gill and Granville Il
'ruitt have returned from trip to fC
BOSTON. e
Rev. Roy Bowers was a Whining Il
IN visitor this week. W
Mrs. Harrington Truitt spent Fri +;
ay in Philadelphia. IL
On Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs. W
.llan Parsons entertained several IL
{ their friends at a bridge dinner el
he decorations were in keeping fe
18th the season, lighted jack-o-lan- W
rms greeted the guests at the door. m
fter a three course dinner, the a
.bles were arranged for bridge. ii
he prize winners were Mrs. Reyn- b!
dis. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford W
ortelyou and w. D. Scott. The 81
tests included Mr.. and Mrs. Harold m
atfield and Mrs. Hudson, George til
wn; Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Cortel- W
)u, Delmar; Mr.. and Mrs. Warren 81
Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Mess til
er, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wilson, Mr.. m
I'd Mrs. Fred Powell Mr.. and Mrs. m
,hn' Sheldrake, Mr.. and Mrs. James fiji
lhall, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Greenly, in
+. and Mrs. F. Brown Smith, Mr.. ju
Id Mrs. L. B. Harrington, Mr.. and pI
rs. Reynolds Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. tn
GRACE Quillen, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo- a
re II. Harrington, Mr.. and Mrs. st
X. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. le
larp, DR.. and Mrs. w. T. Chapman, tic
r. and Mrs. L. T. Jones, Mr.. and wi
rs. w. D. Scott, Mr.. and Mrs. Lus- st
r Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest lie!