Milford chronicle., 1933-04-21
AFFAIRS OF HARRINGTON

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Mrs. J. Will Powell is a patient il
the Marshall Hospital at Milford.
An especially fine program wa
given at the NJ. P. Church in which
the children took a very active part
Mrs. Angie Potter was chairman o.
the program. ably assisted by Z
number of others. The pageant "Th6
Lord of Life" was coached by Mrs
Orville Wright, assisted by Mrs. S
NJ. Williams. The junior choir haC
charge of the music.
The latest reports in the Sunday
school contest between the Seaford
NJ. P. Sunday school and the Har-
rington NJ. P. Sunday school proved
runaway for the local church
they have no doubt won the contest
by a wide margin. The contest clos
ed Easter Sunday. In the local con-
test between the men and the wo-
men both sides worked hard to win
and it proved TO be exciting all dur
ing the fifteen weeks; sometimes
the women holding a slight lead and
then the men gained a few points
A hurried check after Sunday
school session in the morning dis
closed tina THE men won by ten
points. When the records for attend
ance were broken two weeks ago It
was thought that it would be the
high figure. but last Sunday the at
tendance reached another high mark
with 1856 present. It became such a
problem to seat them all in the
Sunday school room that all efforts
to divided the classes were aband-
oned and Mrs. r. w. Sapp. who was
scheduled to teach the adults, moved
to the center of the auditorium and
taught the entire school as one
class.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Ramsdell and
family and Charles Peck viewed the
cherry blossoms in Washington. D.
c., on Sunday,
Frank Swain of Philadelphia
spent the weekend with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Swain.
According TO the latest reports
pickles. or In Old Vienna" mus
ical comedy being presented in the
high school auditorium on Friday
evening is a scream from start to
finish. The cast will include high
school students, faculty members,
and others in the community not di-
rectly connected with the school.
The leading parts will be taken by
J. c. Messner, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Neamish, J. o. McWilliams, Mrs.
Marion Keyes. Mr., and Mrs. Paul
We'll, Benjamin Rash, Frances o.
Neal, William Smith. Earl Green
haugh and Herman Deckter. Miss
Elizabeth c. Eby, of Norristown,
Pa, will portray the part of a gypsy
dancing gill, and her two solo dance
numbers will he among the most
enjoyable part of the program. The
operetta is being directed by Miss
Charlotte Kraybill The scenery and
lighting are under the direction OF
Prof. Donald Weist. The costumes
were designed and made under the
direction of Miss Virginia Swain IN
the Home Economics Department
The proceeds of the comedy Will pc
applied to the high school dental
clinic. A large attendance is eX-
'pected. Tickets are being placed ON
sale through the school children.
The Harrington Fire Company
was called to Greenwood shortly
after noon on Monday to assist IN
checking a fire which destroyed the
Records Cannery. The Bridgevllle
Fire Company also responded. Nei-
ther company went into service as
the Greenwood chief decided he had
the situation well in hand and had
not requested any assistance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore H. Har-
rington spent Sunday with the lat
ter's parents at Cecilton, Md.
The regular monthly meeting OF
the Harrington Parent-Teacher AS
sociation will be held in the high
school auditorium next Monday ev-
ening. The speakers of the evening
will be DR.. NJ. A. Tarumianz and
Dr. Persis Elfeld of the State Hos
pital, at Farnhurst. J. o. McWil-
iiams has arranged for moving pic
lures. The meeting will oe oil IN
terest 20 adults and children are
not to attend.
N. L. Church Notes
$3.50 a. m. Class meeting, led py
a. D. McCabe. :,
9:4Ta. m. Church school in all
departments. H. ]. Ramsden. su-
perintendent The offering will be
for curren expenses.
II a. m. The pastor will continue
his Easter sermon. Subject, The
Angels Easter Greeting" =" Text. He
is not here. for He has riven. as He
said. Come see the place where the
Lord Lay" Matt. 1856. Special mu-
sic by the chorus choir.
GAS p. IN. The Epworth League
devotional service. GLAND Gleason
leader. Subject, How Personality
Fares in 1888"
1880 p. IN. Special Easls: program
by two of the church school classes
assisted by the orchestra. The ser
vices will be held in the educational
4 D. m. Wednesday afternoon
Junior League and 1880 r. m. pray
err meeting, led by the pastor.