Milford chronicle., 1939-07-14
HARRINGTON

The local firemen have purchased
new caps and badges and are max
ing plans to attend the parade at
Dover on July IA, and the state con-
vention in September. President
Clarence Shockley presided over the
regular meeting of the company on
Monday night at which time William
Fleishauer and Marvin Parks were
elected to membership. Leonard
HOrleman, Charles Peck and II. C..
Tee were made a committee to ar
range for the trip to Dover. The
fire recorder reported but two alarms
during the month of June.
The annual Southern States pa
irons meeting for this community,
will be held in the community room
of the First National Bank on Tues
day evening, July IS. The members
of the advisory board for this section
includes Frank p Jester, r. L. Nell
son, Raymond Paskey. Elmer Brown,
Cove Donovan and Elmer Tull. Ac-
cording to the committee one of the
highlights of the meeting will be
motion picture, Southern States
news reel in technicolor," and also
q discussion by Arthur Taylor on the
subject, What farmers expect of
their cooperative and its value to
them" The annual report will be
given by a representative of South
ern States after which two members
will be elected to serve on the board
for the fiscal year Contests with
prizes and refreshments will follow
the meeting.
Those cooperating with the local
board and Southern States as chair
man of patrons committee in plan
ming the meeting are Ernest Vogf. B.
F.. Jester, Herbert Cain, Tilghman
Outten and Merritt Camper.
The meeting promises to be the
most interesting. instructive and en-
tertaining patrons meeting ever held
here. A general invitation has been
extended to all farmers, their wives
and children to attend. This meeting
is only one of $50 being held by the
organizations 100000 membership.
l.. E. Raper of Richmond, Va, is di-
rector of membership relations.
News has reached here of the
death of Martin SteinmetZ, aged 7S
years, at his home in KenOsha, Wis
cOnsin. Mr.. Steinmetz and his fam
lily resided here for several years but
later returned to his native state.
The deceased is survived by his wild
ow and five children-John and Mil
ton Steinmetz in Kenosha; Mrs. Wal
ter Kappus. Chicago; Mrs. John T.
Robinson, Port Elizabeth. N. j., and
Frank Steinmetz of this town.
Miss Marcia Raphael of Philadel- |
phia, has been the guest of Miss En- !
ma Fish.
Norman Zellmar and mother, Mrs. |
Charles Zellmar and three children |
of Ripon. Wisconsin, have returned
home after spending the past week |
with another sister, Mrs. F. M. |
Bloom.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. A. Day entertained
their daughter, Mrs. Florence Linder-
man of Wilmington during the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence w. Shockley
have been entertaining Mrs. E. G.
Bowen and three children and Miss
Evelyn Mullens of Harvey. ILL.,, dur
ing the past week.
+. B. Rash, Mrs. Sallie Hughes,
Mrs. Mary Dolby and Miss Amanda
Rash spent the weekend at the
New York fair.
William d. Scott Jr.. sailed from
New York on Thursday for a two
European tour. Mr.. Scott,
the son of William d. Scott, Sr., of
near this place. was ON the school
faculty of st. Andrews School, near
during the past year.
He was a graduate from the school
in 1884, graduating from Lehigh Uni
in 1887.
Mrs. Kate Hurd is visiting her
Mrs. Iris Knight. in Char
Va.
Washington Camp No. 80. P. o. S.
Of A.. will meet in Odd Fellows hall
tonight.
A meeting of the directors of the :
Kent G. Sussex Fair Association will !.
be held this evening in the office of
he secretary.
Miss Evelyn Tee has been spend
ng a few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Tee in Wilmington.