Milford chronicle., 1939-12-08
HARRINGTON

Hudson had been i'll for sever
weeks. Though a native Delawarea
Mr.. Hudson spent the greater pa
OF his life in Pennsylvania and Ne
Jersey. The Rev. Lee Warner, paste
OF Pennington Methodist Churcl
had charge of the funeral service
which took place from the Boyer Fl
neral Home on Tuesday afternoon {
1870 o'clock. The deceased is suryi,
ed by two children: Darcy Hudso
OF Greenwood and Mrs. Pearl WetI
mueller of Philadelphia. There ar
also four surviving brothers and tw
sisters, as follows: Oscar M. Hud
son. Princeton, ILL.,; Elisha w. Hud
son, Merchantville, N. j.; Buel l
Hudson, Wyanett, ILL.,; Harry c. Hud
son, Philadelphia; Mrs. Valley Hollo
way, Philadelphia and Mrs. Sidne,
Burrough, Snow Hill, Md. II is quit
coincident in this case. About tw,
weeks ago Buell. Hudson and Will
Harrington of Wyanett, ILL.,, cam,
East for visit. Both had returned
home and on Monday both had bro
theirs lying in local funeral home.
awaiting services. Benjamin F. Har.
rington and Mr.. Hudson having died
MltHiu d lew nOuIS vi GdCl OtUeT
Interment was made in Hollywood
cemetery.
Mrs. Lilly Enright, of Wilmington
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Nimrod Minner.
Mrs. Ella Cordrey is spending
some time with her son. William
Cordrey in Richardson Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin McKnatt
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. James Rat
ledge of Wilmington over the week
end.
John Dayton and Clarence Kemp.
railroad employees on the Maryland
Division, spent the weekend with
their respective families
Mrs. Dorothy Chism has accepted
a position in Wilmington.
Miss Helen Hopkins. of Whining
ton, spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Morris.
Mrs. Kathryn Masten and Mrs. II.
G. Tee were Salisbury visitors last
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George b. Potter
have moved back to this city from
Baltimore.
Sponsored by the City Council and
the Chamber of Commerce, five
blocks of the business area have
been decorated with hundreds of
feet of laurel roping decorated with
thousands of tri-colored bulbs. A
large twenty-five foot Christmas
tree was again donated by Ross Bro
theirs from Ross lane. 1t is erected
at the corner of Commerce and Clark
streets. and lighted with many lights
in its topmost branches is large
lighted star, another large star is
suspended over the intersection of
the two streets. The lights were
turned on Saturday night and will be
lighted each night until after the
holidays Santa Claus is scheduled to
meet his friends al the tree on Sat
urday night, December 90, when he
will distribute gifts to the grown-ups
and bags of candy and fruit to the
children Reese Theatre has invited
all children, under sixteen years to
he his guests for a picture show on
Saturday afternoon. December 16. at
o'clock. Beginning on Wednesday
= evening, December 13, all the stores
in this tity will be open in the eve
nings until Christmas. Nearly 75
business firms are assisting the To-
cal committees with the Christmas
fund.
Tuesday night the Ladies Aid So
ciety of Asbury Church held their
annual covered dish supper in the
Collins Building. Mrs. James Cahall
presided.
The Board of Stewards of Trinity
Church will meet in the Sapp Mem
orial Building Friday night at $50
O'Clock.
Dr.. Walter A. lIearn. District Su-
Terintendent of Dover will make his
first official visit to Trinity Church
Sunday night at 7:30 O'Clock
Mrs. A. B. Parsons presided over
the regular meeting of the Harrng-
ton New Century Club last week at
which time the club decided to send
Christmas box TO the children in
Delaware Colony and also voted to
join the Red Cross. Mrs. J. Hopkins
was elected to membership in the
Club.
Mrs. W. W. Sharp gave a book re- /
view on the book Next to V1lour"
by John Jennings. In order TO aC-
quaint the audience with the period /
in which the book was written. Mrs. !
Ernest ". Dean gave an account OF /
the historical back ground after |
which Mrs. Helen Miller read short !
account of the authors life. Besides |
Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Dean and Mrs. /
Sharp, Mrs. f. S. Richards and Mrs. /
Emmett Raughley also assisted with /
the program. This week American
Homes Cooking and Heating. Yes
day and Today will be discussed.
Mrs S. VI. Williams, Mrs. S. o. Bail
ey and Mrs. Eugene Ross will have
charge of the program.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Loyal Workers class was held
at the home of Mrs. Claude Cahall on
Delaware avenue, Monday night.
The Ladies' Aid Society met in the
Sapp Memorial Building on Tuesday
night. Circle No. with Mrs. Katie
Boyer as chairman, entertained.
A Delaware District meeting of the
Women's Missionary Auxiliaries was
held in Trinity Church on Thursday
morning. The opening session began
at 1890 d. m. Rev. W. +. Wright. sec
retary of the Baltimore Conference,
and Rev. II. P. Fox, pastor of Asbury
Church, Salisbury. Md. were among
the speakers besides officers of the
organization. Luncheon was served
at 1915 p. m. by the local mission
ary auxiliary.
Clyde Miller, of HarrisOnburg, Va.
is spending a few days in town. Mr..
Miller connected with the American