Milford chronicle., 1933-12-29
HARRINGTON
Flre pepartment AffaIrs

Fire Department Affairs
The Cheswold Fire Company acted as
delightful hosts to the Kent County
| Firemen when they met for their 53rd
monthly session December 81. Previous
to the meeting the Ladies Aid Society
of the NJ. e. Church at Cheswold serv-
ed turkey dinner in the school house.
Members of the Cheswold Fire Com
] pany and delegates numbered 85. At the
close of the dinner the ladies were Civ
/ en- a rising vote of thanks.
The Cheswold fremen have made
| extensive renovations to their building
| fire quarters. President Powell presid-
| ed over the meeting and roll call dis
| closed all companies represented except
Houston. All the officers were present
with but two directors absent. Several
committees appointed at previous meet
ings made reports of progress. The
coming committee reported they would
visit Millington, Sudlersvlle, Green's
boro and Denton during January and
present them with zone maps. The as
sociation decided to have Clayton and
Cheswold cooperate with Smyrna in
covering that district. The committee
on time and place for Ladies' Night was
fixed to be held in March at Harring-
ton. Each delegate was instructed to
get opinions on supporting the move
ment. and then arrange to put on a
part of the program.
The certificate committee was in
structed to go ahead with plans to pro-
vide certificates for the members OF
Kent county. Rules were suspended to
allow the chair to issue orders that the
nomination of officers would be moved
up one month and be held at Camden
and Wyoming in January; the election
to be held at Harrington in February.
The change in date was necessary on
account of vacancy in the meeting
schedule during March; the usual cleo
tion month. Under the good of the as
sociation. President Powell said, as
your presiding officer and as a police
officer of the State force, urge you to
be careful to avoid accidents; take that
extra minute of time necessary. He
also stated that in Kent county the
same number of deaths by accidents
were reported this year as for the pre-
vious year..
]. Z. Haddaway and George w. Swain !
were among those making remarks. c. |
N Cahall, newly elected president of |
the Harrington Fire Company, spoke !
briefly of the State Convention next |
year at Harrington.
Christmas Service
The annual Christmas service at the |
Harrington High School was held i'm the |
high school auditorium on December q
The performance was well attended
and thoroughly enjoyed by everyone.
Personal
Mr.. and Mrs. Thurman Brown of
Newark. N. J., spent the Christmas
holidays with his father. John d.
Brown.
both of Philadelphia. spent part of the
past week with the formers mother
Mrs. John Clymer.
Mrs. Claude Cahall has returned
home after a month with her mother,
Mrs. Blanche Bell in New York.
Miss jeanette Tharp. a student at
William and Mary College; Miss Doro-
,hy Tharp. Richardson Park; Mr.. and
Mrs. II. G. Hudson and Miss Lucille
rharp of Philadelphia, have been spen-
ling the Christmas holidays with Mr..
md Mrs. ID. B. Tharp.
George Short. a student at Washing
on and Lee College, is spending the
holidays with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
samuel Short, near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. c. Tee and son. Mr..
md Mrs. Fred Bailey and son spent the
weekend with Rev. and Mrs. j.. T.
3ailey at Pocomoke City, Md.
Misses Charlotte Beauchamp and
Barbara Masten. students at Hood Col
eye. are the guests of their respective
arents.
Miss Dorothy Markert of the Univer-
ity of Delaware, passed the holidays
With her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. :
farkert.
Riley Walls of Chester spent the
nd his sister, Mrs. Joseph Cordrey.
A. = Church
$3.50 a. m. Glass meeting. 9:45 a. m.
'hurch school. II a. m. Preaching by
he pastor. 6:45 p. m. Epworth League
evotional service. 7:30 p. IN. The Peo-
les popular praise and gbspel service.
reaching by the pastor. 1880 p. M,
evening, prayer and praise I
ervice. led by the pastor The regular :
lonthly meeting of the Ladies Aid So
ety will be held on Tuesday evening. g
The regular monthly meeting of the Y
oyal Workers Bible Glass of the NJ. p. Z
hnrch will raeet at the home of Mrs. :
yill Potter. Monday evening. January |
All members are requested to he ]
resent ,