Milford chronicle., 1938-02-04
HARRINGTON

9 nursed by her mother until she bs
4 came i'll. Both women were taken [
, the Milford Emergency Hospita
where Mrs. Melvin died last Satui
day. She was born and resided nea
Burrsville, Nd, all of her life. FL
: neral services were conducted b
Rev. r. w. Hastings, pastor Q
Prospect NJ. E. Church on Tuesda
afternoon from the Boyer Funera
home. The deceased is survived b
three sisters and one brother, Mrs
Nellie Luff, Mrs. Grace Ellers, Mrs
Viola Wright and Nelson Melvin, al
residing in this vicinity. Intermen
was made in Hollywood cemetery.
is reported the mother, still a pa
tient in the hospital, is slowly i'm
proving.
Complications caused the death o
Mrs. Mae C. POore, age 21 years II
the Milford Emergency Hospital OF
Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Thomas C
/ Phillips, pastor OF the Holiness
Church, OBLIGATED at the services
which were held from the Boyer Flu
neral home at o'clock Saturday af-
ternoon. The deceased is survived by
her husband, Ralph Poore and three
small children, the youngest but 16
days old. Her parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
Howard Clark, residing near Mas
tens Corner, also survive. Interment
was made in Hollywood cemetery.
Mrs. Ernest w. Dean entertained
the Wednesday afternoon bridge
club this week.
Mrs. Horace Quillen was a Phila-
delphia visitor on Wednesday.
Mrs. Emma Fleming Cooper, a ma
tive of Delaware, but who has re-
sided in Philadelphia for several
years died at her home on Tuesday.
Funeral services were conducted
from her late residence, 1434 South
55th street, on Friday evening Of
last week at 8 o'clock. Further SER
vices were held from the Harring-
ton Funeral Home in this city on
Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
The deceased is survived by her
husband, William NJ. Cooper and one
sister, Miss Elma Fleming. Easton,
Nd. Interment was made in Holly
wood cemetery.
Mrs. S. NJ. Williams entertained a
number of friends at a bridge lun-
cheon on Friday afternoon last. The
following guests were present: Mrs.
NJ. Z. Culver. Mrs. w. w. Sharp,
Mrs. L. T. Jones, Mrs. Luster Rog-
ers, Mrs. Allen Parsons, Mrs. Nor
ris Adams. Mrs. J. C. Messner, Mrs.
Ernest Raughley, Mrs. ]. r. Wilson,
Mrs. F. c. Powell, Mrs. Fred Green
ly and Mrs. F. B. Smith. Mrs. Mess
ner won the floating prize and Mrs.
Wilson won first prize:
Mrs. Theodore H. Harrington en-
tertained a number of friends at
bridge on Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Gordon Smith are
spending a few weeks in Florida.
Mrs. Georgia Murphy of Farming
ton is visiting at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. J. C. Smith while they are
in Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Wilson have
been recent guests of the formers
parents, Rev, and Mrs. J. F. Wilson.
of Newport. 4
According to the announcement OF
the Rev. James Z. Hunton, a two
weeks revival opened in the Church
Of the Nazarene on Sunday evening.
Services will be held every night.
Rev. Hadley Hall of Foster, Ken
lucky, has been engaged as the evan
gelist, and he will be assisted by
he Savage Sisters" noted for their
recent broadcasts over WSAL, Sal
Md. The young ladies will
lave charge of the music.
Senator and Mrs. Earl Sylvester
ire spending two weeks in the Flor
da sunshine on a belated honey
noon.
A slight fire occurred at the home
# Luther P. Johnson last Saturday
lfternoon. 1t was caused by a torch
lsed in thawing out a waste pipe.
At a meeting of the Officers Club
4 the Women's Benefit Association,
Ield last week, Mrs. Lillian Hatfield
vas elected president; secretary,
Irs. Edith Shockley; treasurer, Mrs.
{. L. Harmstead; chairman Sunshine
Mrs. Charles Derrickson;
,ress correspondent, Mrs. Elmer
Vest; chairman ways and means
Mrs. w. r. Massey. Fol-
owing a business session a social
ime was enjoyed.
lew Century Club Notes
On Tuesday afternoon the Har-
ington New Century Club met in
egular session with the president,
Irs. Claude Cahall, presiding. After
he regular business preliminaries
le committee for the afternoon was
Mrs. Clarence Morris,
Irs. Charles Hopkins and Mrs
frederick Mayer and the subject,
Public Welfare-Safety."
Mrs. Morris presented J. James
shton of the Delaware Safety
ouncil who gave a most interest
lg and instructive address on the
lbject of the day, telling some ap-
alling facts that have happened in
nr own State, and soliciting the
1operation Of all to help TO lessen
le number of accidents that are oc-
lrring all too frequently. Mr.. Ash
N used a visomatic picture death
axes No Holiday" to impress the
cts that he had given.
Following his address, Mrs. Mayer
,ad a very helpful paper on Fire
rill in the Home"
The subject for next week will be
rhe Development of Aviation" un-
II the direction Of Mrs. Ernest w.
can, Mrs. Harry Boyer and Mrs.
l. Sapp.
The club was happy to save as a