Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1938-10-28
HARRINGTON

May / count on you at the coming
election to aid me in winning the
Office of State Representative from
the Ninth District? William w.
Sharp, Harrington, Delaware. o2S-2t
Mrs. A. B. Parsons presided over
the regular meeting of the Harring-
ton New Century Club on Tuesday
afternoon. After the business ses-
sion was concluded very interest
ing program was given on the
Echoes of General Federation" by
Mrs. o. T. Roberts and her assist
ants, Mrs. Ira Roe, Mrs. Fred Pow
ell and Mrs. J. Harvey Burgess. Mrs.
Roberts read to the club an excel
lent report of the General Federation in
Kansas City, Mo-, as compiled by her
mother, who represented the Maryland
Federation as a delegate to Kansas
City. Two vocal solos were sung by
Mrs. Lewis Nelson, accompanist, Mrs.
Nelson: both from Delmar. Mrs. ]. Har-
vey Burgess read a greeting from the
General Federation, having as its main
theme, Prepare for Leadership" Next
week on the regular meeting date.
Tuesday. the club will take a trip to
l4OnEWOOu NdFueuS ny Jus. Ciub AASui-
hers interested are urged to make ear
ly reservations through the committee
Mrs. A. B. Parsons, Mrs. ]. c. Messner
or Mrs. S. NJ. Williams.
Urged by friends as their choice
for State Representative, I solicit
your support. William W. Sharp.
Harrington. Delaware. o2S-2t
Union evangelistic services are being
planned by the Methodist Episcopal and
the Methodist Protestant Churches Of
this city for the month Of November.
The services will begin with a series OF
cottage meetings on November l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nimrod Minner Of this
city observed their 50th wedding anni-
vefsary at their home on. Delaware ave-
nue. last week. Despite their advanced
age both enjoy life to the fullest extent.
"Old Barney as he is well known
among his railroad friends was quite
fixture around the local passenger sta
ton where he served as baggage masser
until retirement. Both attend church
regularly at the NJ. P. Church. Mr.
Minner is a charter member Of the Pa
triotic Order Sons Of America and Mrs.
Ainner is a member Of the Patriotic
Order of America. Some of the older
citizens here recall the serenade given
the young couple when they started
their welded bliss in a little home on
Hanley street. They have one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Violet Minner Nelson OF Del /
mar and two grandchildren. Billy Mas |
ten and Miss Mary Ann Nelson.
A Republican vote for William W.
Sharp, a business man, will as
sure you of a business admin
istration. o2S-2t 1
]. K. Fabry of Quebec. Canada. is !
visiting his nephew. Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Neamish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Cordrey of New
Orleans, La. are spending two weeks
with relatives here. Upon their return
home they will be accompanied by the
formers mother. Mrs. Ella d. Cordrey.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Graham Of
Wilmington were guests Of local friends
here last Thursday.
Mrs Elsie Knox of Wilmington was
visitor here this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Gottlieb spent
a day last week in Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Thawley OF Con-
necticut are guests Of relatives here.
The Cyrus Mccormick Chapter Of Flu
ture Farmers from the local high school
have announced the date of their coun-
try fair November IS Several commit
tees have been selected to handle the.
detail work in connection with the Fair.
General chairman, Edward Locates;
exhibits, Edward Raughley; poultry.
Henry MOOTG anu NELSON Nctus tiu'ts.
Warren Knapp; vegetables. Thorold
Link: pets. Edwin Brown; chances. ].
Elmer Hates and Edgar Hates; adver-
Using and publicity. Ernest Derrick
son. !
Mr. and Mrs Harvey Camper and
Mr.. and Mrs ]. Wilbert Minner spent
Sunday at Valley Forge, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. Enos Langrell spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Moore
II Church Hill, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. H C. Tee were guests
II Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Bailey at Mil
ford on Sunday.
Rev. g. E. Turner and his choir from
the Methodist Protestant Church will
broadcast the devotional services over
IVS4AL next Saturday at $3.50 a. m.
Under the direction of Miss Charlotte
Hawk the Junior vested choir OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church will broad
,ast a program from Gracelawn Mem
,rial Park next Sunday afternoon.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
oval Workers class of the NJ P.
Church will be held at the home Of Mrs.
Hattie Smith. The date Is being NOV
d up one week on account of revivals-
The ladies' of Pennington NJ. e.
Church have announced that they will
erve a chicken salad and fried oyster
upper in the school building on No
'ember 4.
A meeting Of local business men will
,e held in the National Bank Building
N Friday night at which time plans
or the Christmas holidays will be dis
ussed.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Croker and
laughter and Mrs. George L. 'Borum Of
suffolk. Va, are the guests of Mr.. and
IRIS w. w. Sharp.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ward OF Glen -
Ridge. N. j., and Miss Betty Ward Of
lew York, have been recent guests of
Ir and Mrs. Earl Sylvester.
Mrs. Margaret Harper Of Philadel-
,hla has been visiting her mother, Mrs.
Iddle v. Satterfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. lack Hatfield recently
Entertained Charles Wyatt Of Raleigh,
I. c.. and Mrs. Phyllis Ford Of Phila-
elphia.
DR.. and Mrs. H. W. Smith are the
roud parents Of new baby girl, their
econd daughter.
Mrs. Virginia Grier Of PleasantviEle.
7. j.. has been the guest Of her mo- s