Milford chronicle., 1939-04-07
HARRINGTON

Jones, aged 75 years, who died at the
Welfare Home of pneumonia on Wed.
nesday, took place from the Bower
funeral home last Saturday afternoon
at 2 o'clock. Mr. Jones was struck
by an automobile about three weeks
ago on Vernon road by Harry Han
son. He was taken to the Milford
Memorial Hospital where he remain
ed in a comma for several days, also
having fractured limb. His leg was
Rmputated and then was moved to the
Smyrna institution. According to
statements made at the hearing, Mr..
Hanson had just pulled away from a
service station about four hundred
feet from the accident, and that Mr..
Jones was walking down the road.
The scene of the accident is within
the town limits and sidewalks on
both sides of the street. The funeral
services were in charge of the Rev.
]. J. VOnHagle of Greenwood. In
terment was made in TOdd's Chapel
cemetery. The deceased is survived
by two brothers, Will Jones of Har-
rington and Charles Jones OF Dover;
also three sisters, Mrs. Leah Smith
and Mrs. Vanie Peterson of Green's
bOrO; Mrs Emma Barney, Whining
ton.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Harrington Fire company will be
held in the fire house this evening.
Mrs. Harry C. Tee, Mrs. c. w.
Shockley, Mrs. William G. Wechten-
hiser. Mrs. r. L. Adams and Mrs.
Carrie Freeman were Wilmington
visitors on Saturday.
Mrs. Ada SpurgeOn and children of
TarbOrO, N. c., are spending some
time with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. l.. Adams.
Due to death in the family a few
weeks ago a belated birthday dinner
was given Mrs. PatOsi Moore and her
niece, Miss Ula Mae ClarksOn, who is
a student nurse in Milford Memoir
ial Hospital, on Sunday by Mr.. and
Mrs. William |. ClarksOn. Members
of the large family and friends were
among those present, as follows:
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Warren and
son of Chester; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Moore, Mrs. Anna Wyatt, Mrs.
Maude Biddle and Wilson Ferguson,
all of Wilmington; Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. !
Goodwin and Miss Fannie Goodwin, of
Dover; Walter Moore of Milford, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Raughley, Mr.. /
and Mrs. Nelson Jerread and Mrs.
Virginia Clarkson, all of Harrington.
Preston Brown is spending a few
days with local relatives.
Miss Virginia Hammond, a stu
dent nurse in Wilmington, spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Hammond, near town.
Miss Adele Masten has returned to
Western Maryland College after
spending the spring vacation with
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Creadick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Roach. Mrs.
Olive HolstOn and son and Mrs. Rob-
ert Mustard of Georgetown called
upon Mr.. and Mrs. Harry c. Tee on :
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Watts. Richard
son Park, are receiving congratula-
tiOns on the arrival of a daughter,
born Saturday, March 25. The baby
has been named Lena Lee, Mrs. Watts
was formerly Miss Alice Richards,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. Rich
ards of Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. John ]. Pitlick Of Har
rington, are receiving the congratula- I
tioLs of their friends on the arrival a
of an S-pound daughter born Monday,
April g. Mrs. Pitlick was Miss Ada [
Richards, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. d
E. S. Richards. a
MIR. and Mrs. Paul Vanse and fam }
lily, of SOmerdale, N. j.. were week. :
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. William II
Blessing. n
Mrs. Lane Adams entertained Mrs. \
Annie Minner and Mrs. William II
Blessing on Tuesday afternoon. i
Harrington VI. +. Church d
Robert E. Green. Minister
Union Good Friday Service will be p
held in this church from II p. NJ. to ID
3 100 p. NJ. MeditatiOns on the seven II
Last Words of Jesus from the Cross c'
will be given. The following minis
ters will participate in the service: ID
Rev. Gilbert Turner and Rev. Cook
If Harrington; Rev. Tilghman Smith. d
Rev. Howard Davis and Ol
Rev. o. r. jefferson, Lewes; Rev.
Jas. Langrall of Kent Island, Md; II
Rev. Lee Warner. Pennington; Rev. di
Jos. Vaughn, Milton; Rev. Walter is
Aearn. district superintendent, Do tu
yer district. Members of the various el
VIII llfig opNNiHi WI -,
,erning the Crucifixion. 81
Easter Sunday Services.
Easter Young Peoples Service at o'
800 A. NJ. =,
Church School 9:45 A. NJ Uric ~
dorris, general superintendent. VI VI
The Easter lesson will be studied ~
n every department of the school. O.
DIN the Hymn Chorus this ,'e
'unday in singing the Easter hymns. 81"
)ther special Easter Music will be a.
iven. Study the Easter Bible les M on
on with us this Sunday. Glasses for an
very age. ,a
Morning Worship 1O:45 o'clock. W. W.
Special Easter music will be sung VI
y the choir. po
Guest soloist and Railroad Trio ~ Ise
'ill sing. The Holy City will also
e sung during the service. r.
Sermon subject. "Christ the Risen Pc
ord"
Youth Service $3.50 p. NJ. ,or
Evening Easter Praise Service 1880 in
. NJ. ~, ~
Easter pageant. "The Risen Lord"
i'll be presented by the young peo- Mr.
e Of tn echurch. directed by the rIv
isses Simpson and the Misses Ba- nni,
er. \
Prayer Service Friday evening at sne
30. "r va,
DIR. ANNA X. GREGORIUS o."