Milford chronicle., 1936-09-18
HARRINGTON

The local firemen answered theil
first call this month when the!
were summoned to the home of J
G. Smith on Weiner avenue, to ex-
tinguish an automobile fire. No dam
age resulted, the fire being out when
the company arrived.
Superintendent J. c. Messner Off
cially announced the enrolment at
the local high school at the close OF
the first day was 6S4 with 81 at the
DUPONT COlored School. This is a de-
crease of nine over the enrolment
of last year but after the factories
close and the farm work is further
along it is believed the attendance
will show an increase.
Mrs. Lu Virda Neff, aged 46 years,
died at the home of her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Mary D. Tatman, on Tues
day evening. She was a resident of
Buffalo, N. Y, and was here on a
visit when death occurred from
bronchial asthma. She suffered with
asthma for II years. Funeral ser
vices will be held from the home of
b
at O'Clock, i'm charge of Rev. Step
hen Galley, pastor of the NJ. P.
Church. Mrs. Neff was a native of
Delaware, was born in Pennington
and was the youngest daughter of
Collins and Louise Tatman. Besides
her husband, Eugene Neff and one
son, Lawrence Neff, of CheektOwage,
N. Y, the deceased is survived by
four brothers, Alexander Tatman,
Bridgeville; Edward Tatman. Mil
ford; Irving Tatman, Wilmington,
and Collins Tatman. FELTON,. Inter-
ment will be made in Hollywood
cemetery near this city.
Since the opening of the local
school, it is interesting to note just
where former graduates will attend
school this year. Alden Ramsdell has
returned to State Teachers College |
for his senior year. Misses Sara Nc
cabe, Frances Rash and Earl Nell
son are attending GOldey College;
Misses Irene Markert. Dorothy Mar
kert. Violet Noble, Emma Richards,
Lucille Evans and Kathryn Rash,
Paul Trader, Lyman Jacobs, Wright
Phillips and John Layton will enter
OF continue their studies at the Uni
versity of Delaware. Russell Harm
stead, Beacon College; Miss Margie
Black, GOucher College, Baltimore,
Md; Miss Virginia Hammond, Home
opathic Hospital as a student nurse.
The regular monthly meeting OF
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Harring-
on Fire Company was held in the
ire house on Monday evening.
Harry C. Tee, Frank C. ONeal and
George w. Swain will represent the
ocal fire company at the State Con- |
,ention at SeafOrd on Wednesday
md Thursday. {
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester HOllenback {
If New York have been spending ,
,art of this week with the latter's
PARENTS. Mr.. and Mrs. R. X. Jones. I
DR.. Howard Clymer and friend of Z
spent Friday with local !
riends
George w. Galloway of Wilmington 7
) spending a few days with his sis 4
prs, Misses Martha and Emma Cal
Oway. \
Messrs. w. T. Moore, L. B. Har- Y
ington, w. w. Sharp, Garrett S. e
harrington, Theodore H. Harring- h
IN and C. T. Harrington represent b
the First National Bank, Mr.. and
Irs. r. H. Knox and Mr.. and Mrs. 7
l.. Sapp represented the Peoples /,
ank at the Bankers Convention
sld at Rehoboth last Thursday. r
Mrs. Emma Pollett of Girdletree, \
d., has been spending the past h
eek with her mother, Mrs. Theo- P
;re Smith.
Miss Ruth Stubbs of Wilmington o
,ent the weekend with her par Il
its Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Stubbs.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Herman OF N
hicago, ILL.,, are visiting Joshua v,
NTH and sister, Miss Matte Smith. V
William Louder Masten of York,
a., has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. M
c. Creadick. "
Mrs. Mollie Mitchell of Ocean City. gl
d., has been spending the past d,
eek with Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Ry-