Milford chronicle., 1939-06-09
HARRINGTON

to"h' MRS. Amanda r. Scott, aged 81
years, widow of the late James II
Scott OF Clayton, died Tuesday night
The Rev. Thomas Phillips, pastor O
the Pilgrim Holiness Church, will
nave charge of the funeral service.
which will be held from the Boyel
Funeral Home tomorrow Afternoon
at O'Clock. The deceased is sur.
vived by two sons, Arthur Scott ol
Clayton and Herman Scott of PhiIa
BESIDES her sister, she is also sur
ViVed by two brothers, AlOnzo Ham
nond of Bridgeville and Fred Ham.
mond of Seaford. Interment was in
Hollywood cemetery.
Tuesday night, the local Lions held
their charter night party at 1880
o'clock in the fire house. The party
opened with a dinner served by the
Ladies' Auxiliary of the Harrington
Fire Company. District Governor
George M. Phipps of Wilmington
presented the charter to the presi-
dent of the local club, Kessler M.
Farrow. II. l.. foreman of Salisbury
was master of ceremonies. Music
and entertainment was furnished by
Jimmy Emberlin and his gang. Other
guests at the party included Rev.
Robert Il. Green and Rev. Gilbert E.
Turner. The club was sponsored by
SeafOrd Lions Club of which Minot
Bennett is president.
Robert Smith, a freshman at the
University of Maryland Dental Col
lege, has completed his first year and
;s spending the summer with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Smith.
Miss Mary Margaret Masten is en-
jOying a vacation to the West Coast
and California. She will be the guest
of her aunts. After visiting the fair
there she expects to return home, ac-
companied by her aunts.
With examinations over and the
baccalaureate sermon to the grad
yates in the background, the class of
1899 looked forward to the final ex-
ercises held in the high school audi
torium on Thursday night at eight
o'clock. The speaker for the Occa-
sion was John A. Shaeffer, president
of Franklin & Marshall College, Lam
caster, Pa. There was quite bit of
rivalry in determining the leader for
the class, three students being in the
running to the last. However, James
Edward Locates, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Locates, residing on a farm
hear town, was chosen valedictOrian,
having a final average of 1888. Miss
Clarabell Peck, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Peck, is salutatOrian
with an average of 929, while Miss |
Emma Lee Parker, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Parker, also residing
in the rural districts, was a close |
third with an average of 90.6S. The |
class officers are: President, James |
Edward Locates; vice-president, |
Clarabell Pecks secretary. Grace
Brown; treasurer, Melvin Luff. The |
class colors are blue and silver,
while the class flower is the red rose
bud. The class motto. Success is
the Crown of Effort" The class roll |
is as follows: Claude Burnell, Fred
Bailey, Clayton Brown, Ernest Der
rickson, Randall Knox, Edward Le-
Gates, Melvin Luff, John McCready,
Peter Messick, Junior Simpson, Lin
wood Biddle, Luther Crisp, Lester
Hill, Elmer Kates, Warren Knapp.
Arch Moore, Archie Moore, Edward
and Billy Ready; Grace
Brown, Betty Derrickson. Betty Hill,
Ida Holden, Helen McCloskey, Emily
Betty Lee O'Neal, Emma Lee
Parker, Clarabel Peck, Laura Belle
Poore, Amanda Rash, Grace Wiley,
Ruby Austin, Arleen Hendricks, An
nette Hickman, Thelma Lane, jean
ette Markland, Margaret Mulholland,
Helen Williamson.
The annual children's day pro-
gram at the NJ. P. Church drew a
large congregation last Sunday morn
ing. The program was under the
auspices of the Cradle Roll, Beginner,
and Junior departments; the
were trained by the teachers
in these departments. The following
took part in the program:
The opening number was "Chil-
irens Day Greeting" by Constance
Lord; Recitations, Leslie Wix, Gwen
Donald Turner, Martha Grue-
we'll, Irene La Cross, Lucille Der
Shirley Simpson; Exercise,
Elva Rae Rash and Betty Louise
Sheath; Recitations, Joyce O'Neal,
1lwood Shuttle, Joyce Gruewell, Pa
ricia Holloway, Donald Jester, Mary I
Rita Hurd, GeOrgiana Hurd, Robert
Shuttle and Patsy Anne Billings. Ju-
lior department, under the direction {
# Mrs. Albert Thistlewood; Exercise, 6
" five girls and boys; Exercise, by
even girls; Song, by the depart
nent; Exercise by five boys; Recita-
ions, Thelma Mulholland, Doris Hall
nd David Turner. Offering, roll call
~ oloeeaa Ranediption nv the Rev | V
!. E. Turner. e
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Har- c
ington Fire Co. will sponsor the c
New Hillbilly Radio Roundup" feau- b
nring Kid Smith and the Smith Sis l.
ers, Happy" Smith and Lii, vocal n
,ts, guitarists, including acts of S
audeville. Two hours of solid en- q
is promised in the high c
chool auditorium, Friday evening, 4
une 8, 1889. q
The regular monthly meeting of c
he Harrington Fire Company was v
eld in the fire house Monday night.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M.
/. Church met in the Collins building p
uesday night. Mrs. e. w. Dean was G.
hartman of the entertainment COM u
Iittee and announced that a white II
ephant sale will be conducted. n
The Loyal Workers Glass of the M. p
Church met at the home of Mrs. d
rankin Waller on Mispillion street Il
uesday night.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M.
Church met in the Sapp Memorial al
Hiding Tuesday night. Circle No. 10. pl
sst, Me- Ta0ufo Nraadfnlr no chair NJ