Milford chronicle., 1939-07-21
HARRINGTON


Mrs. S. Emma Masten, aged a
years, widow of the late William s.
Masten, a former resident of Masten' s
Corner, and who has been making her
home with her children during the
i3st few years. died last Saturday
morning, July Is, at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Elmer Cain, near this
town. She has been in poor health
for some time. Funeral services were
held from her late residence Tues
day afternoon, in charge of the Rev.
Robert Z. Green, pastor of Asbury
Methodist Church. The deceased is
survived by three children, Mrs.
Amos Layton of near Burrsville; JOS
erh A. Masten of Masten's Corner,
and Mrs. Elmer Cain of Harrington:
also a sister, Mrs. Rosa Jones, of
Harrington. and half-brother, J. NJ.
| Harrington, of FELTON,. There are
nine grandchildren and three great
grandchildren. Interment was made
in Hollywood cemetery.
Several members of the Women's
Benefit Association of this town are
enjoying a three-day trip to the
Worlds Fair. Included in the party
are Mrs. James L. Harmstead of Re-
hoboth; Mrs. Lillian Hatfield. Mrs.
kathryn Masten. Mrs. Edith Massey.
Mrs. Bernice Johnson, Mrs. Elmer
West, Mrs. Edith Ryan, Mrs. Edith
ShOckley and Mrs. Harriet Derrick
son.
Mrs. Sewell Knox of Wilmington I
5 s1ent the week end with Mr.. and Mrs. |
Charles Goslee.
DR.. and Mrs. r. J. Emory have been !
the formers mother, I
Mrs. Emory. of Ccntreville, Md.
Betty Wingate of Philadelphia. is
{ pending vacation with her aunt,
Mrs. George W. Hanson.
Buddy Roth of Philadelphia spent
the past week with his father. Mr..
Charles Roth.
Mike and Jimmie DuIlOss of Will
have been spending the past
two weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Wix.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. NJ FarrOw are on
a vacation during which they will
ttend Lions convention in Pitts
burGh.
The Trinity Methodist Sunday
School voted unanimously last sun
day in opposition to the Sunday
moving picture bill. which it is re-
ported will be brought up for fur
ther consideration when the Legis-
iaturc cOnvencs in August. They
fiSo voted to hold union picnic {
with Asbury Methodist Sunday
School and named the following com
mittees to work with committees
rom Asbury church: Arrangement
nd transportation committee, Her
bert Nichols. Albert ThistlewoOd and
Mrs. Blanche Cahall refreshment
md recreation committee. Clifford .
Mrs. Carrie Kitchens and
Mrs Helen Melvin.
Darlington Burgess of ST. Louis.
No. is spending vacation with his
PARENTS. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harvey Bur
rcss.
Roscoe Collision. a former resident
jf this place. called upon old friends
daring the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles O'Neal. of {
have been guests of Mr..
,hd Mrs. Frank c. O'Neal during the
nast week. II
Eugene Nelson is assisting in the
First National Bank while the rcgu- :
ar force are on vacation. Miss Lii
ie Wilson is now on vacation.
Mrs. !. c. Messner entertained a Z
'umber cf friends at breakfast at her
ottage at RchObOth during the past
week. The ladies then spent the day .
nd were joined by their husbands
n the evening.
Members of the W. r. A. Officers
Tub visited RchOhoth on Thursday
Iight and were guests of Mrs. James
!. HarmStead.
Ridgely w. Vane, Jr., is spending
few days at Rehoboth
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Tee of Laurel
listed friends here on Friday.