Milford chronicle., 1935-07-19
HARRINGTON

Of the members visited Slaughte
Beach and landed two channel bas
weighing 55 and As pounds respec
lively. Ernest Raughley caught tn
large one which measured 4915 in
ches long and S01a inches girth.
o. McWilliams caught the smallel
one which measured AN inches Ions
and the same size in girth. Being
members of the Liars Club and fear
ing their story would be doubted by
friends, they placed the two fish OF
exhibit at the Smith & Raughley
store after which they were cut into
steaks and given to friends. Other:
in the fishing party included Clar-
ence Morris, DR.. r. ]. Emory and
Martin Grier.
The funeral services of Mrs. Laura
Melvin Morris, wife of George Morris
residing on farm a few miles west
of Harrington, took place from the
Harrington Funeral Home at
o'clock last Thursday afternoon, with
interment in Hollywood Cemetery.
Mr.. William T. Moore. aged father
of State Treasurer Warren T. Moore
who suffered a paralytic stroke at
his home on farm a short distance
from town recently, is still in seri-
GUS condition.
Mrs. Bessie B. Tee a patient at the
Delaware State Hospital for the past
ten weeks, is greatly improved and
spent the weekend with her family
in Harrington.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. T. Bailey of Mil
ford were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. c. Tee on Wednesday last.
1t took thirteen innings to decide
a hard fought battle on the local
High School grounds with Clayton
last Saturday afternoon. The game
was full of thrills, and a tragedy
for the Clayton Club when Montague
fractured a leg sliding into second
in the eleventh inning. Fred Lord
almost ended the game in the eleV
enth when his hit was labeled for
home-run over the left field fence,
missed by inches. Mayer made the
star play of the game on this ball |
when he stabbed it in a One-hand |
catch and fell against the fence. |
Hall also hit one that was lebeled |
for a hOme-run but Masten pulled |
it out of the air with his back against |
the. fence Hall tossed a battling ball |
and allowed IL hits. Dickerson held |
a slight edge, allowing the visitors
10 hits. Mccormick singled in the
thirteenth to score Morris with the
winning run, Masten was also on the
bases by virtue of a walk. T Masten !
collected three hits previous to this
intentional pass. Messimer and
Sevil led the visitors with the stick.
fredericksburg will play on the local
grounds Wednesday at 5 o'clock.
A combined committee from the
Methodist Episcopal Church School
and the NJ. p. Sunday School met
last week and arranged for the an
nual outing of the two schools. The
committee decided the safest place
for little children was Oak Orchard
and have selected Tuesday, August
18th, for the annual outing, setting
Wednesday the next day for the trip,
should. Tuesday be stormy. The
busses will leave the church prompt
ly at 7.30 a. M. The following COM
fnittees were selected from the VI.
P. Church: Transportation, Tharp
Galloway, Emmett Raughley and
Harry l.. Boyer; refreshment COM
mittee. Carl Lewis, Solomon Hopkins,
Marion Collins and Samuel Denney.
A similar committee will be named
from the NJ E. Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Sharp, Miss
Carohne F. Sharp and Mrs. o. P.
Mowbray spent Sunday at Fenwick
Island.
Mrs. Glenda Bremen and children
Of New York are spending the sum-
ner with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank l.. Paris, near town.
Mrs. Gladys Moore of Washington,
c., has been spending a few days I
with her mother, Mrs. G. Anna Price.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bader of {
Wilmington have been recent guests {
II the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. a
Warren T. Moore.
Mrs. Dorothy VanSant of Rich I
lrdson Park, is spending some time I
With her mother, Mrs. d. B. Tharp.
Mrs. G. Anna Price is spending a o
ew days with her daughter, Mrs. {
Arthur Moore, at Washington, d. c. v
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Hollenback Il
# New York are visiting the latter's c
larents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert X.
ones. t,
Miss Evelyn Roberts is visiting
er grandparents, Mr.. and. Mrs. ]. s
y. Lang at POcomoke City, Md. e
Mrs. James L. Harmstead has g
pened her cottage at Rehoboth for C
he summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Trice of Il
enn's Grove, N. j., spent the week h
nd with local relatives. +
William Taylor of Richmond, Va.
as been the guest of his parents, p
lr. and Mrs. Arthur Taylor near r
own.
The regular monthly meeting of II
lie Kent County Firemen's Associa- v
on will be held at South Bowers on D
'ednesday evening. c
Miss Edith Smith has returned II
ONE after spending several days
lth relatives in Philadelphia. (;
The monthly meeting of the Of N
GERS and teachers of the NJ. p. N
hurch was held in the annex Mon c,
~ evening. n,
Harrington Council No. 4, Junior
echanics are planning to organize B
saft ball team. a,