Milford chronicle., 1935-05-03
HARRINGTON

iOf Ufuef United American Mochan
ics Throughout the State are an pep
ped up awaiting the class Utilization
70 be held at Dover on May is. Ear
| " reports indicate there will Be d
least fifty candidates, selected from
all sections OF the State. This lacI
was brought ont at the seni-annual
meeting and banquet of the Seere-
| tary's Association held Ii the Har-
/ rlngton Fire House on April 26
Sixteen Councils IN the State were
Represented and about seventy-fivt
were present for the banquet serF-
ed by the Ladies Auxiliary Of the
Fire Company at s O'Clock. When
the business session opened Pfesi-
dent Hope spOke of plans to change
the order Of business aud called on
the secretary OF each Council pres
ent. The upper State boys urged the
association to give them some con-
sideration when selecting the next
meeting place, by endeavoring to
hold 1t at some central point, Do
yer or Smyrna being suggested. It
had been reported that the cost Of
banquets in either Of these towns
was higher then what the associa-
tiOn was obliged to pay in Harring-
ton and Milford The selection Of a
meeting place was left to the Off
GERS OF the association. All officers
were reelected.
A Good Man Gone
In III. health only short time and
then able TO do his daily chores
around his farm, John KOrbel. aged
60 years, died Friday, April 26, Of
heart trouble in a few hours. Mr..
KOrbel was a baker by trade and
had worked in a number of shops
in this vicinity for sometime. He al
ways seemed to get so much out of
life I'm spite of his age. His unniar-
ried daughter was his companion on
many occasions. II is recalled that
during the State Firemen's COnven-
tion held here last year, he and the
daughter thoroughly enjoyed them
selves with the youngest couple that
danced at the street dance. Funeral
services took place from his late
residence about 11s miles southeast
Of Harrington on April 80, 1885. The
services were in charge of Rev. E.
Il. Collins, former pastor of the
local NJ. z. Church. The deceased is
survived by a widow, Mrs. Mary |
KOrbel and two children, Miss Mary |
Korbel, residing at home. and one
son, Charles Korbel. Of Long Island, |
n. Y. Interment was made in Holly |
wood cemetery.
Saturday. April %, 1885, Roy ia
cobs, aged So years, died at his home |
ln Harrington. He was q life Ions 1
resident of Harrington and was I'M
married, living with his brother,
Wilbur Jacobs. The two brothers
lad been working I'm their garden
blot Saturday morning and the ex-'
,rvise was probably too strenuous
IS AIr. Jacobs suffered q heart at
ack and died shortly afterwards.
For many years previous to the
ieath OF their mother. the three bro
hers were almost inseparable as
hey walked to work at local
iackage manufacturing plant. All
hat Is left OF the small family now
3 the one married brother who still
esides at the old homestead. Fune- I
al services we're held from the
iOme on May and interment made
n Hollywood cemetery.
The Lower End Democratic Club
f Kent County will meet in the
lew Century Club building in Har-
fngtOn at s O'Clock this Friday
yening. The meeting will be open ,
0 the public. Hon. Zack Wells, Del
wares outstanding orator, will be
be speaker of the evening. A num-
er of leading Democrats from all !
arts of the State will be guests OF
he club at this meeting. Club mem-
ership committees have been ap- Il
ointed and are meeting with sue
ess. John H. Holloway and William
!. Croll are chairmen of the two
committees. one In the
rst of the Ninth Representative
istrict and the other in the second
the Ninth District.
John Holmes Potter has been
pending the past two weeks with
Irmer classmates in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Cannon OF
uffalO. N. Y, spent the weekend
ith the formers father, J. f. Can
IN. Mr.. Cannon sold his household
Iods and will make his home with
S sons i'm Buffalo, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Wilson Of
iester, Pa. spent the weekend
ith the formers mother, Mrs. Ella
illsOn. III
lseball VI
Taylor, portside rookie, going
t for baseball for his first season,
abIed the Harrington lads TO an
K their first win. letting FELTON,
gh down with four singles. His II
ntalizing hooks baffled most of the
,itOrs. Pinder and Minner getting
the safe ones. The visitors failed
cross the rubber until the eighth
hing. The locals garnered seven
IS. Phillips and Brown each get
g two singles. Smith. McKnan
O'Neal collected the others.
Score by innings;
ltOn .OOOOOOO1O-1
rrington .O2OO2O1Ox-5
Welch and Van SAINT.
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The Milford lee and Coal Conn
ny sell the CO0leratOr on q pay
you save plan.