Milford chronicle., 1933-04-21

The annual meeting of the Secre-
tary's Association of the Jr. o. U.
A. NJ. was held in the Harrington
fire house last week, when a ban
quet was served to the delegates of
the organization by the Ladies'
Auxiliary to the Harrington Fire
Company. The association is form
ed from all the secretaries of the
different councils throughout the
State. About fifty were present at
the meeting including many prOmi-
nent men of the juniors. Past State
Councillor Arthur Hope of Delaware
City is president of the organiza-
tion. Brief remarks were made by
Past State Councillors, Joseph Lank.
Milton; Mark Sweeten and Charles
Sharp, Wilmington; J, NJ. Lowe,
Delmar; A. NJ. Tarr, Seaford; War
rem T. Moore, Harrington. Fourteen
councils were represented at the
meeting. State Councillor, Leonard
Matthews, Milford, and State Seere-
tarv, Frank Seigrist; State Vice
tuuneii EGv ard Harriet, of Har-
li1aJou. Aria g. eli included among
tLS.e Present OMcels were elected
for the ensuing year as follows:
President, A. B. Hope, Delaware
City: vice president, Harry Smith,
Laurel; secretary, Edward Har-
riett. Harrington; treasurer, George
W. Swain, Harrington; chaplain. j.
c. Harrington, Delmar.
Shortly before noon on Saturday
the Harrington Fire Company was
summoned to small tenement
house on the Albert Warren farm
about 3 miles west of FELTON,. Ac-
cOrding to reports none were home
at the time. The fire seemed to have
originated on the second floor
Neighbors succeeded in removing
some furniture When the firemen
arrived the roof of the dwelling was
ready to fall in. The company laid
a hose line from a nearby stream
and extinguished the burning ruins.
Some insurance was carried on the
property but none on the furniture.
Brown Wright resided in the burn
ed home. The loss will probably be
about $500.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bailey, Mr., and
Mrs. H. C. Tee spent Sunday at Po-
comoke City, Md, as the guests of
Rev. and Mrs. ]. T. Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dayton have
moved to the farm formerly Occu-
pied by w. B. Deputy, near the Kent
and Sussex Fair Grounds. 1t is re-
ported the Fair Association has pur-
chased the farm.
Miss Ethel Roberts spent the Eas-
ter holidays with her parents at
Westernport, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Staley spent the
weekend with friends in Maryland.
Mr.. and Mrs. J, o. McWilliams
spent the Easter holidays with the
latters parents in Baltimore. Md.
Miss Eloise Chapman spent the
weekend with relativess at Sails
bury, Md.
Miss Sallie Winfrey spent the
weekend with friends in Philadel-
phia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Neamish were
guests of friends in Philadelphia Ov-
er the weekend.
Leonard Horelamn spent the
weekend with his parents at Ok
ford, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Weist spent
the weekend with friends in Penn
sylvania.
Mrs. Ray Deische of Wilmington
have been spending the past few
days with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Slaughter.
DR.. and Mrs. James D. Smith and
Mr. and Mrs. Irving Smith of Cam
den, N. j., spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Graham and also
their mother, Mrs. Theodore Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Reese and |
granddaughter of New Jersey spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. L.
B. Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Jones enter |
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Weitzel of Con-
necticut over the weekend.
Miss Charlotte Kraybill was the
guest of her parents at Marietta,
Pa, during the Easter holidays.
Berlin Chapman of Wilmington
spent the weekend with his parents,
IL dilu MIS- W. 1 tnlpiildu.
Miss Jeanette Tharp and friend of
William & Mary College are spend
ing the Easter holidays with the
formers narc1ts Mr.. and Mrs. D. B.
Iharp.
Ar. and Mrs. William Joyce of
Wilmington have been spending sew
eral days with the latter's mother,
Mrs. Dora Trice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewitt Tatman spent |
Sunday with the latter's parents. |
near Bridgeville.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cahall of
Wilmington spent the weekend
with Magistrate and Mrs. w. II. Ca
hall.
Despite the inclement weather In
this section on Easter Sunday the |
special Easter programs given at
both the Methodist Episcopal and |
the Methodist Protestant Churches
were we'll attended. The offering at
the NJ. E. Church was devoted to
World Service.
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