Milford chronicle., 1936-04-17
HARRINGTON

0a II
age 58 years, whose death occurre
last Thursday following an Hines
Of three months Mrs. Todd died a
her home two miles north Of thi
city. Rev. J. +. Parker. pastor OF tn
NJ, 2. Church, had charge Of thl
services. The deceased is survive,
BY the following children, Harrl
Todd, Renze Todd, Reba Bickling o
Chester, Pa; Joseph Todd, LinwoOd
PA; Wilson and Ralph Todd. resid-
ing at home. Also two half sisters
Mrs. Stella Twigg and Mrs. Emma
Slaughter. Wilmington; Thomas
Twigg, Greenwood Interment was
made in Hollywood cemetery.
s The regular meeting of Washing
ton Camp No. 30, P. o. S. Of A. was
held in Odd Fellows Hall on Mon
day evening.
A meeting of the Harrington
School Board was held at the high
school on Tuesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. 7. Jones, Mrs. Err
nest Raughley. Mrs. Hannah Adams,
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Knox, Mrs.
Martha Sheath, Mr.. and Mrs. W. w.
Sharp and MIR. and Mrs. Harvey
Camper were amcng those attending
the passion play at Wilmington last
week.
Eugene Nelson of Wilmington
spent the weekend with his mother,
Mrs. Earl Nelson.
Jack Caldwell of Baltimore, Md,
has been spending a few days with
his sister, Mrs. Marjorie Derrick
son.
Walter Shaw and sister of Penns
Grove, N. j., have been spending the
Easter vacation with their grandma
ther, Mrs. Rosa Jones.
William D. Scott of Lehigh Uni |
versity spent the Easter holidays |
with his father. w. d. Scott, Sr,
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Har-
rington Fire Company met on Tues
day evening.
The biennial luncheon of the Har-
ringtOn New Century Club was
given ON Tuesday in the club house,
which was beautifully decorated for
the occasion with cut flowers and
pOtted plants, carrying out as far
as possible the club cOlors. yellow
and green. Mrs. J. c. Messner the
president, served as toast mistress,
and short speeches were made by
the following guests: Mrs. Frank
Reynolds, president of Delaware
State Federation 0f WOmen's Clubs;
Mrs. L. A. Drexler, vice president of
Kent county; Mrs. Elmer HOch, vice
president of Sussex county; Mrs.
Paul Green. vice president of New
Castle county; Mrs. FlOy L. Booth.
State parliamentaTian; Mrs. William
II. Beacon, State director; Mrs.
Clarence FTaim. chairman of legis-
lation of the General Federation.
The local club presented pro- ,
gram under the direction of Mrs.
Ernest Raughley which was as fol-
lows:
Violin solos. "Maretana" and ,
by Mrs. James Darbie,
by Mrs. Paul Hawke at ,
the piano.
One act sketch. what Grandma :
iher Knows" with Mrs. r. !. Emory, +,
Mrs. o. T. Roberts, Mrs. Claude Ca /,
hall, Miss Virginia Hammond and :
Franklin Jester taking tahe parts q
{ being directed by Mrs. Lester Blu \
her.
Vocal solos. "The Country Gar a
en- "The Winding Road" and :,
Trees" by Lester Bucher.
Readings, Seventeen" and 1T ~.
int Nothin' to Laugh At" by Miss
Targaret Sherwood.
The annual Easter service at the ~
/. P. Church on Sunday was great ."
lccess throughout the entire day. -,
[ the morning service the choir 70
lng several special numbers. In the da
Vening the children held forth -,
hen they presented a program un- T.,
er the direction Of Mrs. Anna Tue 80
er, Mrs. S. L. Sapp, Mrs. Ethel r.
aughley and Mrs. Harry Hammond, NO
ITs. Hattie Smith had charge of the 20 20
Iusic and Arnett Potter took care 90
the electrical parts. A feature of sb
le entertainment was a large cleo ,o
'ic cross on the stage and Christ's -
,mb built in the front of the
lurch representing a hill side. The
program was presented:
Opening song, from church hym-
al.
Prayer by pastor
Speech of welcome, Doris Der
ckson.
Exercise, THE Daffodils." class of
rls.
Recitation. Charles Robertson.
Recitation. Hilda Meredith.
Solo, Miss Mary Ann Fleming.
Zita Zimmerly.
Pantomine, THE Florified Cross"
sIie Wix.
Recitation, In Memory" Doris
III.
Exercise, "If | Could Be-" class of
Us.
"Jairu's Daughter"
lr girls
Recitation. "If." Joe Hurd
Collection and pastors remarks.
Exercise, Victory Light"
'ableau. For Three" Miss Vir-
ia Hammond.
long, He Arise.
losing Song.
his community joins in sympa-
with the family of the late Her
A. Kent, aged 73 years, who
pped dead at his home on Mon
afternoon. April IS. at o'clock.
Kent was born in Chester COun-
Pa, moving to Delaware about 30
RS ago. He settled in Kent coun-
n the section known as Paradise