Milford chronicle., 1936-11-06
HARRINGTON


attended the party. Prizes were Of
fered to the best person in costume
The following received prizes: Bes
costumes. Thelma Ritchie; besl
comic, Frank Collision; best child'i
costume, Joyce O'Neal; hest woman
fmpersonator, Isaac Mcdowell; besl
man impersonator, Mrs. Mlulholland
Bingo prize winners included Mrs
/ Jennie Creadick, Mrs. Jessie Tee
Emma Lee Welch, Mrs. Annie Min
ner, Mrs. Della Russell and Mrs
Irene Welch. A social hour was en-
/ joyed with refreshments.
A mayor to succeed Mayor Wilbur
I e Jacobs who resigned the Office al
the last meeting of City Council, is
expected TO be named by City COun-
Gil at their regular meeting this eve
ming.
The regular monthly meeting Of
the Loyal Workers Glass Of the N.
p. Church will be held at the home
OF Mrs. Hattie Smith this evening.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the M.
p. Church will be held in the Sun
day School room tomorrow evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Harrington
spent a few days in philadelphia.
Mrs. Ella Atkinson Of New Jersey
spent the weekend with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Morris P. Kitch-
line.
The monthly meeting Of the Dover
District Ministerial Association was
held in the M. E. Church Monday.
DR.. E. C. Hallman, district superin-
tendent, presided. DR.. H. L. Lewis
of Michigan was the principal speak
er. his topic was Back to God or Be-
come Crazed." Fifty-twO attended
the session. The Ladies' Aid Society
served luncheon.
City Councilman Edward B. Rash
was selected by Council Monday
night to iii the uneXpired term OF
Mayor Wilbur e. Jacobs who re-
signed. Mayor Rash was City COun-
Gilman from the Fourth ward. His
term would have expired at the next
annual election. He resigned as
councilman to accept the other Of
flee. The vacancy created by his
resignation will in all probability
not be filled until election.
At the. regular monthly meeting OF
the Harrington Fire Company held
on Monday evening, officers for the
new year were nominated as follows:
President, Frank c. 0'Neal; vice
president, BrintOn Holloway; seere-
tary, Edward Harriet; financial sec
retary, C. d. Mills; treasurer, G. T..
Harrington; chief, George W. Cain;
fire recorder. Harry C. Tee. The
chief engineer was instructed to
have Truck No. recOnditiOned. A
committee was selected to inspect
rural schools in this section for fire
hazards. The committee, H. c. Tee,
David Harrington and Benjamin
Emory. Benjamin Emory and David
Harrington will represent the COM
pany at the county meeting to be
held at Houston on November 25th.
Grover C. Lord. Clarence ShOekley.
David Harrington and William l.
Masten will be the building COM
mittee to look after the construction
OF the new addition to the fire house.
Miss Fiji Schantz Of Smyrna has
been a recent guest of her grand
mother, Mrs. A. V. Satterheld.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Helms are
spending some time with relatives
in Indiana. Mr.. Helms is on sick
leave of absence from the railroad
company.
Burton Taylor of COatesVille, Pa,
spent the past week with his mother,
Mrs. ROxie Taylor.
Miss Virginia Hammond spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Hammond Of near town.
Paul Trader, a student at the Uni
versity of Delaware, spent the week
end with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Trader.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. E. Bradley Of
Marion. Ohio. spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Denney.
The Harrington New Century Club
held its regular meeting on Tuesday
afternoon with a good attendance.
Mrs. Hewitt Smith, Mrs. John Hollo-
way and Mrs. BrintOn Holloway
we're elected to membership. After
the business session over which the
Mrs. Claude N. Cahall
the committee on the en-
Of the afternoon, Mrs.
Knox, Miss Elva Reese and
Mrs. Elizabeth Harris presented a
program on "Citizenship and the In
lelligent Voter" Patriotic songs
were sung and Mr.. ]. C. Messner,
Of Harrington Public
Schools, delivered a splendid address /
Dn the subject.
On Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. |
Horace E. Quillen entertained a 4
arge group Of boys and girls at a 1
party in the basement /
room of their home on
Center street. The room was attrac-
lively decorated with Halloween col
,rs and spoOky lights and witches
,aldron added much to the occasion.
dr. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Darbie assisted
dr. and Mrs. Quillen In entertaining
With games appropriate for the sea-
on. The affair was given in honor
4 the nephews Of Mr.. and Mrs.
luillen. Harry and Hayward Quill
en-
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
NJ. E. Church met in
'ollins Hall Of the church on Tues
ay evening with Mrs. James A. Ca
all presiding.
At the meeting Of the Sunday
ichool Board OF the local NJ. E.
Ihureh on Monday evening at which
he superintendent. U. P. Morris
Il was reported that the
verage attendance OF the school for
october was 247 S/4.
MUSINGS IN GENERAL