Milford chronicle., 1933-01-27

of serious injuries or death. Ger
tainly the life of fireman is more
valuable, and cannot be estimated,
than any property that might be de-
stroyed, said Senator Drexler. Con-
tinuing the Senator said that he had
served as an apprentice i'm the duty
of fireman and carried scar as
the result of one, fire that he at
tended. He also carried the boys TO
York, Pa, with memories an expe-
riences while on trip through
Pennsylvania. Senator DreXler's
father and grandfather were active
ly engaged with volunteer fire COM
panies in that city. He also spoke
of discipline that was necessary
with firemen, they should obey any
commands of their superiors. He
illustrated this point with his eXpe-
rience when he witnessed a small
fire in large city, where three fire.
men were dragged from the base
ment. two of them died, and he was
captain of the company, getting a
hold of one young fireman seriously
reprimanded him for not obeying or
ders, with the result that two of his
buddies died. After overhearing the
remarks of the captain, Senator
Drexler said he was satisfied that
that particular fireman carried out
the next order Immediately or soon
gave up the work of fireman. Sen
ator Drexler was given rising
vote of thanks. Among the other
speakers was DR.. L. S. COnwell, one
of the oldest members of the Cam
n-WyOming company. Mayor S.
]. Speal, of Camden, also made
few brief remarks extending cordial
greetings. The meeting came to a
close with a word of good cheer
from State President Haddaway.
The delegates from Harrington told
those present that dinner would
be served at o'clock at the Febru-
ary meeting.
Preparations are being made by
Washington Camp No. 80, p. o. S. |
of A., to entertain several visitors
at their semi-annual installation of |
officers to be held in Odd Fellows |
hall this evening. ID. G. Moore, of |
Viola, is the district president. State |
President Wheatley and other MEM
bers of the state executive commit
tee are expected to be present. |
Clarence S. Morris is president of
the local camp.
Early yesterday morning the home |
of LOarn V. Galloway, on Mechanic |
street, caught fire around this Chin
ney in one story kitchen adjoining |
hA Nfb ri nf IN hn1FGn nofnRn
it was discovered it began to spread |
between the walls. The local fire |
company was summoned and soon
the blaze. A garden
hose was very effective before the
fire compan yarrived. The damage
will probably amount to $100, fully
covered by insurance.
Mrs. Robert X. Jones has been
spending the past week with her
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Hol-
Ienback, at New York City.
Mrs. Florence James and Miss
Francis Cohen spent the weekend
with the latter's parents at POGO
nOke City, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wilson spent
.he weekend with relatives near
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry C. Tee and son
spent Sunday with the latter's uncle,
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Howard, near
Hebron.
The regular monthly meeting of
he Harrington ParentTeaehers'
Association will be held at the Har-
'ington high school this evening.
Miss Esther Moore entertained
friends over the week.
md. Ii
The Loyal Workers Glass of the
4. =. Church aided by a number of
ligh class local entertainers, are
eharsing nightly in preparation for
heir three-act comedy drama to be
iven in the near future. The drama
S entitled, where There's VIII.
y Charles George.
Miss Helen Douglas is spending
he winter in California.
At the regular weekly meeting of
Washington Camp, p. o. of A., dis
rict president, Mrs. Sallie Lord, in
tailed the following officers for the
urrent term. The following officers
ill serve for the next six months:
asst president. Edith Ryan; asst.
asst president, Matte Fleming;
resident, Fannie Swain; asst. pres
lent, Sallie Lord; vice-president,
mo Tee; assistant, Florence Grier; !
Elizabeth Hayes; assist,
ouise Love; guard, Nora Hill;
,ntinel. Flora Knox; recording sec
,tary, Matte Smith; assist, Edith
lockley; treasurer, Katie Boyer;
lancial secretary, Mae Galloway;
laplain, Ethel Sapp: orator, Nina
ill; organist, Elsie Knox; trustee,
va Morris; color bearers, Georgia
all, Florence Flemin, Annie Min
sr and Irene Welch. After serving
ithfully for three years as finan-
al secretary, Mrs. Linda Layton
as given the hOnors of past pres
ent, District President Lord pre-
nted her with a past presidents
wei. Mrs. Clarence Morris also
esented a jewel to the outgoing
st president. The local camp of
dies are very active as an Organi-
tiOn and are constantly adding to
Ell renrollment. Two candidates
~ pe ihitiat0u aI enoii np0OChS III
,bruary.
The meeting of the Harrington
trent Teachers Association was
Id nthe high school auditorium
st evening. The meeting was
lied to order by vice-president,
of Archie Feagan, due to the alb
nee of the president account of ILL
SIS. The meeting opened with a
ng after which several committees
ported. Ways and means were
;cussed to raise money to aid fl