Milford chronicle., 1936-10-16
HARRINGTON

The regular monthly meeting o
the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Harring
ton Fire Company will be held thil
evening. They will look over tn,
proposed plans of the new addition
to the fire house and recommend any
changes necessary.
A combined meeting of the Mems
Bible Glass and the Loyal Workers
Glass of the NJ. P. Church was held
on Friday evening. The meeting
served two purposes, it was a rally
service and birthday party for the
pastor. The attendance was rather
small due to a rainy night Mrs. ].
H. Waller presented the pastor and
his family with a birthday cake. The
classes also presented the pastor
with an umbrella.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Caldwell have
been recent guests of their daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus DerricksOn.
Mrs. J. G. Smith accompanied by
Mrs. w. S. Smith, Mrs. W. W. Sharp
and Mrs. J. c. Messner were Will
mingtOn visitors last week.
Fourth Assistant POstmaster-Gen-
eral S. w. Purdham accompanied by
his secretary, visited our city last
week and inspected the new Post
Office site. Contractors are busily
engaged in moving the buildings
from the site. This will probably be
accomplished next week with the
exception of one building in the rear
of the lot which is to be used as an
Office for the engineers.
The eighth grade students of the
local school held their annual Hal
lOwe'en party in the High School
Auditorium Friday morning.
The annual tiremen's supper held
last week was a great success. The
supper was sponsored by the auxil-
iary who reported net proceeds of
1925.
New officers for the Booster Glass
of the M. E. Church School have been
elected as follows: President, W. e.
West; first vice-president, Thomas
G. Chambers; second vice-president,
Milton Welch; secretary, Mark War
rem; assistant, Clarence Kemp;
treasurer, Samuel Short; assistant,
J. E. Warren; teacher, Mrs. Lorenzo
T. Jones; assistant teacher, Thomas
C. Chambers; entertainment commit
tee, George Abbott, Horace E. Quill
len, Edward Harriet, William A.
Wheeler and Miles Draper; flower
committee, John Lucas, Job o. Pride,
Harvey Camper and Edmund Taylor. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Killen have
returned from a motor trip through |
North Carolina and Tennessee.
Mr.. A. C. Creadick is on a bust |
ness trip through the West where
he expects to purchase some live !
stock. 4vensg
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Quillen spent |
part of last week with friends in
philadelphia.
Miss Mary Margaret Masten of
Wilmington has been a recent guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Creadick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Hollenback
Of New York are spending this week
with the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert X. Jones.
Miss Kitty Toppin spent the week
end with relatives at Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sheath and
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Knox are on
a motor trip to New York State and
Niagara Falls, this week.
Mrs. Christine Clymer presided
over the regular monthly meeting of
he Ladies' Auxiliary to the Harring-
.on Fire Company, held in the Fire
House, Monday evening. After the
business session which chiefly cen
cred around final reports on the
Ienefit supper held recently, the
auxiliary is very happy over the sue
'ess of the affair and extended vote
Il thanks to all in this vicinity who
lssisted in any way in making it a
uccess. A social hour followed the p
Meeting during which time the
aides enjoyed bingO.
entury Club Notes
The first fall meeting of the Har-
ington New Century Club was held
n Tuesday afternoon, October 13,
nth a good attendance. The new Of
GERS were in their places, and the
leeting was opened by the president,
Irs. c. H. Cahall. Reports of the
tate Federation meeting at Reho-
9th last June 4 and were given
= the delegates, Mrs. J. r. Wilson
nd Mrs. Ernest Raughley. A re-
Drt of the Executive Board meet
Ig which was held in Dover on Oct.
was given by the director, Mrs. ].
: Messner, in which she announced
lie meeting to be held in Wilmington
] Oct. 81, and the Kent County Club
lstitute to be held in Smyrna on
OYember 5. Mrs. Theodore Har-
ngton read resolutions of respect
hich had been written on the death
Mrs. e. B. Rash, member of the
1b. Announcement was made of
e card party and fashion show to
given i'm the club house on Tues
y evening, Oct. Goth, and also of
e invitation of Mrs. BanksOn T.
llcOmb to the club to meet at her
me on Oct. 9th when the subject
the day will be "A Visit To
ina"
The program committee, Mrs. Paul
lwk, Mrs. o. 7. Roberts and Mrs.
lude Cahall, had arranged a pro-
am for the past presidents Of the
al club. Unfortunately only four
re able TO be present. Each presi-
nj was presented with a boutOn-
re in the club order. Mrs. Hawk
ID a list of the presidents of the
ID from its organization in April
l9, as follows: Mrs. e. T. Brinser,
8. John Masten. Mrs. C. A. Ref
Tder. Mrs. j. w. Sheldrake (de-
sed), Miss Emma Downs, Mrs. N.
Vernon, Mrs. Harry Bice, Mrs. +.
Gates, Mrs. G. S. Harrington, Mrs.
B. Harrington, Mrs. G. Hall Rig
Mrs. w. w. Sharp, Mrs. c. f.
Iron Mrs Wornon Gray Mra