Milford chronicle., 1938-01-21
HARRINGTON

number of her friends at a bride
+ luncheon at her home on Cente
street. Mrs. Ernest Raughley an
, Mrs. Theodore Harrington won th
bridge prizes, Miss Elva Reese tn
finch prize, and Mrs, Robert K
Jones, the draw prize. The guest
; from out-of-town were Mrs. Victo
Dean and Mrs. Raymond Dean o
fredericksburg.
Mrs. C. Fred Wilson entertaine,
her bridge club last Wednesday af
ternoon at a three-course luncheon
The guests were Mrs. John Shell
drake, Mrs. l.. r. Rogers, Mrs. NJ. f
Culver, Mrs. Gordon Smith, Mrs. r
X. Jones, Mrs. L. r. Beauchamp
Mrs. w. w. Sharp. Mrs. John Masten
Mrs. L. T. Jones, Mrs. +. Brown
Smith of this town, and Miss Anne
Lewis of Denton.
Mrs. Roland Webster of Denton,
Md, spent part of last week with
Miss Caroline F. Sharp.
Miss Charlotte Beauchamp of New
ark spent the weekend with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Beauchamp.
Mrs. Glenn Newton and daughter
of Dover are guests of her sister.
Mrs. William Reed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Taylor of
Baltimore and Mr.. and Mrs. William
Taylor of Woodstown, N. j., spent the
weekend with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur NJ. Taylor. near
town.
On Thursday evening, Mr.. ard
Mrs. L. T. Jones entertained at
bridge Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Smith, Mr..
and Mrs. W. W. Sharp and Mr.. and
Mrs. C. F. Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ryan and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Berry of Will
mington have been recent guests of
local friends.
Mr.. William Bowen of Dover spent
the weekend with his daughter.
Mrs. Clarence W. Shockley.
MFR. and Mrs. Elmer Barrett spent
the weekend with the latters moth
er in Altoona, Pa. Mrs. Barrett will !
spend the week at her home.
MIR. and Mrs. William Cordrey Of |
were recent guests OF |
MIR. and Mrs. Will Davis.
Mrs. Wright Phillips of Delmar
has been spending the past week !
with her mother, Mrs. Fred Marvel. |
Mr.. A. C. Creadick has been on a
business trip to the west during the
past week.
Three. of our well-known citizens
have been seriously i'll during the
past week. Harry L. Boyer. John ID.
Brown and Enoch S. Richards. Mr..
Boyer and Mr.. Richards are much
Mr.. Brown. an elderly
nan, is suffering with pneumonia.
Mrs. Maud Mitchell, Mrs. William
Nechtenhiser, Mrs. Harry Tee and
Harry Tee, Jr., were Salisbury. Nd.
'isitOrs on Saturday.
When the officers of Harrington
Irange No. 5. Patrons of Husbandry,
we're installed by Worthy State Mas
er Clarence Z. Jester and his stan
# Milford, on Monday night. C. Ar
hur Taylor became master of the
Ocal grange for the ensuing year.
The other officers are; 0verseer.
tits L. Smith; lecturer, Miss Loretta
'askey: steward, Alfred Sharp; as
istant steward, Ernest Vogl; chap
ain, Emma Sharp; treasurer, Ed
Tard A. Smith; secretary Ada Smith;
ate-keeper, Walter Paskey; Ceres.
lay Taylor: Pomona. Ella Garrison;
'lora. Ella Brown; lady assistant
teward. Miss Frieda FOgl.
Mrs. Donald Weist had charge of
lie program which. followed the reg
lar business session of Harrington
ew Century Club held on Tuesday 6
'ternOOn. Mrs Claude y. Cahall
resided at the business session.
everal of the members contributed |
the program on Current Events"
ter discussing their part of the
-ogram. Mrs. J. NJ. Darbie played
olin solo.
According to officials. all arrange
ents have been completed for the
ent County Youths Conference to
. held in the Camden NJ. L. Chprch
,xt Saturday. The topic of the con-
renee will be Captain Courage
Is." Several excellent speakers
III assist with the program. The
isses Katherine Louise Messner,
lelma Hall and Betty Lee O'Neal
id Messrs. Bailey Minner. Junior
nox were elected as delegates to
present the Harrington Methodist
,otestant Church at the conference.
iss Frances Rash and Brice Turner
ere selected for alternates. The
L. Church of this town also plans
be represented.
A slight chimney fire at the home
former Kent County Coroner Ed
+ Smith, about one mile west OF
,lton, was extinguished Tuesday
ternoon by the Harrington Fire
,mpany without any damage. The
operty is owned by Mr.. Thomas
De of Dover.
Miss Laura Layton of Bridgeville
spending this week with Mr.. and
IS. Louis c. Jones.
Mrs. Hester Raughley Wyatt, a
lcher in the Henderson, Maryland
blic school, died at the home Of her
other in this town early Sunday.
IS. Raughley had been in poor
alth for the past year and resided
tn her husband Thomas H. Wyatt,
d family, near Denton. She was
ty-four years of age. Mrs. Wyatt
10 taught school in Delaware. She
ceived her early education in Chill
l and Denton public schools. at
lded West Chester State Normal
llege for one term and later grad
ted from Maryland State Normal
hOoi in baltimore. She was the