Milford chronicle., 1938-11-11
HARRINGTON

" n. 1n.s a. It's lc6uldA LuoctAui5 Va
Tuesday night, entertained q mum
ber of State officers Of the organiza-
ton. Plans were under discussion
for a class initiation to be held dur
ing December. It will probably be
held In Wilmington. The next meet
ing Of the Secretary's Association oi
the order will be held in the Har-
rington Fire House on November H.
a dinner will precede the meeting.
About seventy-flve are expected to
attend. State officers present in
cluded: State Councillor, Albert
johnson, of Wilmington; chairman
finance committee, Norris White,
Wilmington, and Past State Council
or, Clifford Milbourn, FELTON,.
According to Postmaster c. Fred
Wilson all arrangements have been
completed for the dedication of the
post office building here on Satur-
day afternoon (tomorrow) at 2:30
o'clock. Congressman William F. AL
len will serve as chairman and J.
Harvey Burgess, editor of the local
weekly paper, will welcome the ofh-
cial delegation and guests to our
city. Music will be furnished by the
high school band. A flag raising will
be under the auspices of Harrington
Post No. n of the American Legion.
Hon. Smith w. Purdum, fourth as
sistant. postmaster general, evil be
one of the speakers of the afternoon.
Rev. Robert E. Green of the NJ. e.
Nt,,1ob .u;II ,oala tha onanfnpT nraV-
er and Rev. Gilbert E. Turner of the
M. P. Church will pronounce the
benediction.
A large membership was present
for the regular monthly meeting OF
the ire company held in the fire
house on Monday night. The busi-
ness of the evening included the
election to membership of Olin T.
Perry and the receipt Of two more
applications for membership, Will
liam Sheath and Charles Morris.
both applications were referred to-
committees until the next meeting.
The company acknowledges with
many thanks cash donations from
Mrs. Cora Hughes of FELTON, and
Miss Caroline F. Sharp of this city.
It was announced that Billy Davis
was the first prize winner in the fire
prevention essays for the local
school. The president selected c. T.
Harrington, Leonard Horleman and
Clarence Shockley to comprise a
committee that will assist with the
drawing of prizes sponsored by the
merchants during the Christmas
holidays. Edward Harriet, George
Swain and C. D. Mills will represent
the company at Milford for the No
vember county meeting. The impor-
tant business of the evening was the
nomination of officers for the COM
ing year, resulting at follows: Pres |
ident, Frank C. O'Neal and Clarence
Shockley; vice president, C. D. Mills
and Leonard Horleman; recording
secretary, Leonard Horleman; finan-
ciaI secretary, Grover C. Lord;
treasurer, c. T. Harrington; chief,
Harry c. Tee and Milton Welch. The
elections will take place in Decent
ber.
Mr.. aud~Adrs. crf-Chisn- of Ches-
ter, Pa, spent the weekend with
local relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Creadick spent
Sunday at Western Maryland Col
lege as the guest of Miss Adele Mas
ten, student in the college.
Harry Quillen of the University of
Delaware spent Election Day with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
CULLEN.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Morgan of
Camden, N. j., Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Vance and sons Of Darby, Pa, and
Mrs. George D. Morgan and son of
Md, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. William Blessing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Derrickson and
little son are visiting the latter's
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Caldwell in
Pa.
Mrs. R. X Jones is visiting Mr..
md Mrs. Chester Hollenback in New
York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman McMullen of
have been recent guests
" Mrs. Noah Cain.
Mrs. John Dayton has been visit
ng her son, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd ,
layton in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randall H. Knox
we're guests Of friends in Media, Pa,
,ver the weekend.
Mrs. Jean Greenlee has been a re-
ent Philadelphia visitor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Postles of
afford have been guests Of the lat
er's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
T1eming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Gruewell
ave been recent guests of the lat
er's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Owens
q Annapolis, Md.
On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. A. B.
'arsons presided at a meeting of
he Harrington New Century Club !
nd after several items of business
Tere transacted, the subject for the ,
ay, Education was taken up by
he chairman, Mrs. Clarence Morris.
lrs. Morris gave fascinating ac-
cunt of Youths Story. Gertrude ,
iaynard rendered two readings. 4
coquelti Conquered" and "Hiawa- 4
HAS Childhood" Those assisting
Irs. Morris were Mrs. James l.. ,
Iarmstead, Mrs. S. o. Bailey and
Irs. L. B. Harrington. Next Tues :,
ay the subject will be Saving
outh Through Peace" Mrs. Ernest ,
Mrs. Howard Martin. Mrs. \
ugene Ross and Mrs. W. E. Hill
i'll be in charge Of the program.
arlington 1L. 3. Church :