Milford chronicle., 1939-07-07
HARRINGTON

Approximately 200 members anC
friends of the Harrington NJ E
Church attended an evening beach
party at Slaughter Beach last week
Games and group singing was en-
joyed by all after which a weiner
roast was held on the beach. The
men cooked the hot dogs while the
ladies and young people served
William Ruze is spending a vaca-
ton with his daughter in New York
while there he will visit the Worlds
Fair
DR.. and Mrs. R. j. Emory are en-
joying a two weeks motor trip
through the New England States.
Mrs. Bayard Van SAINT of Richard
son Park. has been a recent guest of
her mother, Mrs. Nora Tharp.
The regular meeting of the NJ. E.
Church school board was held on
Monday evening at 1880 o'clock.
Allen Cain of Newark and Mr. and
Mrs William BeHen OF Dover have
been recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hasty Cain.
Albert Scheer, formerly with the
Murphy and Hayes Lumber Com
pany. and the Harrington Milling
Company, has moved his family back
to Georgetown where he has accept
ed a position with the State High
way Department. His son, William
Scheer, is manager of the local Am
erican Store.
Mrs Ira W. Roe has returned home
after undergoing treatment in
Washington, d. C.. hospital for sew
eral weeks.
Walter Moore of Milford spent the
weekend with his sister. Mrs. Vir-
ginia ClarksOn.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Harrington Fire Company was
held in the fire house on Monday
evening.
Mrs. T K. Carpenter of Washing
ton, D. c.. is spending several days
with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ira
w. Roe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Raughley.
formerly of this city, but now resid
ing in Bridgeville. are the proud par
ents of a new baby girl
Mrs. Sarah E. Riggin of Whining
ton spent Saturday with former
friends here
Harry Harrington of Wilmington
spent the Fourth of July holidays
with friends here.
Miss Alma Harding of Philadel-
phia spent the holidays with her par
ents. Mr. and Mrs Ralph Harding.
At a recent meeting of the Lions
Club the annual election of officers
u-aS hold rocuItiDr- oc foIIOyre. pres-
ident. X. NJ FarrOw: vice presidents.
J. f. Wiley. Dewitt Tatman and
William Scheer: lion tanner. Ernest
Killen: tail twister. Jehu F. Camp
er; treasurer. Brinton Holloway;
secretary, William W. Shaw; direc-
tors for two years. Charles W. Hop
kins and Charles .GEeenhaugh- The
new officers will take over their du-
ties this month. Mr.. Wiley and Mr..
Shaw attended the Lions convention
at Ocean City recently. Mr. and Mrs.
C. w Hopkins and Mr. and Mrs. X
NJ Farrow were also visitors to the
During the month of July the As /
bury Methodist Church and the Trim
ity Methodist Church will hold union /
in the evening. The services |
will alternate in each church start |
ing in Trinity Church next Sunday /
night when the Rev. Robert E. Green,
pastor of Asbury Church will deliver
the sermon.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert X. Jones has
been spending the past week with
1er daughter. Mrs Chester Hollen-
back in New York. Mr.. and Mrs. Hol-
enback accompanied her home and
are spending vacation here.
Scoutmaster Frank Witchey and
i've members of the Boy Scout troop
ire sightseeing at the Worlds Fair.
DR.. W. T Chipman is having a SER
Tice station erected on his lot on the
,orner of Delaware avenue and Clark
street
Mrs. Robert Friedel of Philadel-
,hia Is spending the holidays with
Ter parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry At
veil.
Mrs Scott Powell of Baltimore is
listing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
ohm Wilson
Mrs. Harvey Winkler of Whining
on has been visiting her mother.
lrs. Jennie Wyatt who has been sick.
Little Ralph Steele of Camden. N.
=. is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. William !
harp.
Mrs. William Berry of Gordon
Ieights, has been a recent guest of
Irs. F. c. O'Neal.
Approximately 200 members and
'iends of the Asbury Methodist !
hurch attended beach party held
lst Thursday evening at Slaughter
each. Games and group singing I
ere participated in by many during !,
lie evening. Following the singing
"weinie" roast was held on the r
each, the men cooking them. the la !.
les and young people serving the :
'od. :