Milford chronicle., 1939-09-22
HARRINGTON

Victor w. Sanderson, age abou
55 years. died suddenly of a hear
sttack last week at his home il
Torresdale. Pa. Mr.. Sanderson was
born in Tioga County, New York
where he lived during his boyhooC
days. Later. accepting work with
milk companies, where he managed
stations in New York and Pennsyl-
vania, before coming to Delaware tC
take charge of the Supplee Wills
Jones plant here. Mr.. Sanderson
managed the local plant for II years
The deceased is survived by his wild
ow. Mrs. Edna Sanderson, and one
daughter. Miss Marie Sanderson, OF
New York City. also four sisters
Mrs. Lulu Badgen. Dubois, Pa; Mrs,
Jennie Cole. Painted Post. N. Y;
Mrs. Anna Coleman. Smithtown, N.
u, and Mrs. Flora Smith. Oswego
N. Y. Interment was made in Morn
lngside cemetery at Dubois, Pa.
Members and friends of the Pill
grim Holiness Church. gave their
pastor. the Rev. Thomas Phillips. a
very pleasant surprise last week,
the occasion being his birthday an
niversary. A special program was
arranged. the pastor was given a
$50 purse of money. Refreshments
followed a very enjoyable evening
Several members of last years
graduating class have entered upon
new duties: Ida Holden is enrolled
in Coldey College; Betty Hill, stu
dent nurse in Wilmington General
Hospital; Helen McClosky, student
nurse in st. Francis Hospital, Will
mington; Amanda Rash, West Ches-
ter State Teachers College; Edward
Locates and Claud Burnell, Univer-
sity of Delaware; Clarabelle Peck
and Emma Lee Parker. Beacon Col
lege. The following students are
among those starting their second
year: Philip Decktor, University of
Delaware; Adele Masten. Western
Maryland College; Robert Smith.
University of Maryland; Harry C..
Tee. Jr., University of North Caro-
lima; Fred Bailey, Jr.. Of last years
class. is starting his apprenticeship
as a funeral director with Charles
B. Conner at Dover.
Miss Ula Mae Clarkson is spend
ing a few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Wilson at Milton.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Har-
Tington Fire Company has selected
October 10 for their annual oyster
and chicken salad supper.
According TO church officials ar
rangements have been completed for
the Dover Church Workers Confer
ence to be held in the Peoples Chris
tian- Congregational Church at Do
yer. with one session a week, to be
held on Monday nights The first
conference will open on October 16.
and continue for the next six weeks
or until November 20. Rev. E. NJ
of Dover, will be dean of
the school, which is under the aus
pices of the Delmarva Commission
of Christian Education, the Kent
County Council of Christian Educa-
ton, the Methodist Annual Confer
ence and the Dover Ministerial As
sociation. Registration begins at
6:45 o'clock on the opening night
officials of the conference are: Pro-
motion chairman, Rev G. E. Turner.
registrar and treasurer.
Miss Mary Scotten. Dover. and Ii
brarian. Miss Cornelia H. Taylor.
Dover.
Mrs. Gladys Clifton. of Lewes.
spent a part of the past week with
ier parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. l.. Ad-
ams.
Mrs. Fannie Foraker, of Camden.
was called to the bedside of her mo-
her. Mrs. Samuel Raughley, who is !
seriously ILL.,
Edgar Kates was chosen to head |
he executive committee of Cyrus |
Mccormick Chapter of the Future |
Farmers of America at it's initial |
Meeting last week. Other members |
ire: Arch w. Moore, graduate rep
esentative: William Luff and Thos.
Peck with Henry Moore. class pres
dent. as ex-officio chairman. Plans
we're made to initiate some green
lands at the October meeting and
Ilso their vocational fair in Novem-
'er. The initiation committee will
onsist of Harry Raughley, Thomas
'eck and Edgar Hates. Alumnus and
ther guests will be invited to the
Iext meeting.
A great many from this city have
njoyed the New York Worlds Fair
uring the past week. Among them
7ere Mrs. Amy Stone. Harry Mes
ick. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Emory
nd daughter. Miss Ruth Donovan.
iiss Nora Mae Wilson, Mrs. Maud
lock, Mr.. and Mrs. Smith Carson.
Ir and Mrs. Ernest Derrickson, Mr..
nd Mrs. Charles Derrickson, Mrs.
.nna Tucker and son Clyde and
Iiss Madeline Tharp.
Mrs. Ida Wix. of Williamstown, N.
e, and Miss Olivia Bard, OF Ocean
ity. N. j., have been recent guests
{ Mr.. and Mrs. Arnett Potter.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Har-
lngton Fire Company is planning to
erve two banquets in the near fu-
ire. On September "a, they will
erve the Secretary's Association of
he Jr. o. U. A. M. and on October !
they will cater to the Eastern
tar. Their annual oyster and chick
n salad supper will be held in the
re house on October 10.