Milford chronicle., 1939-10-13
HARRINGTON


dish supper. Following the suppe
Master G. Arthur Taylor had charg
of the program which followed. TIL
program consisted of songs, reading
by Miss Loretta Paskey and Mrs. {
L. Keyes; dancing by Miss Charlott
Cohen and James Emberlin, who wa
accompanied at the piano by Mrs
Hilda Meredith. Another dance mum
ber included Miss Cohen and Mis-
Marguerite Billings. Solos by Mis-
Anna Lee Brown and w. ]. Paskey
Sr. Mr.. Paskey was also among tn
speakers, talking on the topic, PRO
gress of Harrington Grange" A
the Kent County Pomona Grange Il
be held in Smyrna on October 10, th'
local grange will present one of thu
visiting programs. Grange Master
C. A. Taylor closed with a few re
marks.
A series of conferences for pastors
superintendents, teachers and work
ers in the various departments of the
church will be held in the Peoples
Congregational-C Christian Church, Do
yer, beginning Monday, October 16
at 7:30 P. NJ, and will continue fol
six Monday nights. The conferences
have been planned for people of all
denominations interested in church
work. The conferences are being
held under the auspices of the Del
niarva Commission of Christian Edu-
cation, the Kent County Council of
Churches. the Methodist Conference
and the Dover Ministerial Associa-
tion. The Rev. E. NJ. Shockley of
Dover is the dean; other officers are,
Promotion chairman, Rev. G. Z. Tur-
ner,, Harrington; registrar and treas
urer. Miss Mary Scotch, Dover and
librarian, Miss Cornelia H. Taylor,
Dover. The services of worship will
be directed by the Rev. r. E. Green
of Harrington, with the Rev. Frank
Herson of Milford, bringing a special
message each night.
The following courses and in
structors will work i'll the school:
How the Bible Came TO Be" Rev. R.
F. Metzger, Dover; Jesus and His
Teachings" Prof. W. H. Jump; "Ju-
nior Methods, Guiding the Religious
Growth of Juniors" Rev. Omar Jones,
Georgetown; Ways of Teaching" "
Rev. o. P. jefferson, Lewes; How TO
Administer the Sunday Church
School," Rev. E. c. Hallman. Laurel.
To forcibly call its citizens atten-
ton to the opening of fire-prevention
week in this community the local
fire department held a parade of
equipment and men on Monday
night, starting at o'clock. The pa
iade was headed by the High School
Rand At the meeting of the COM
pany last Monday night, the COM
pany voted TO donate the prize money
awarded the band on two occasions
when they accompanied the firemen
on parade. President C. w. Shock
ley presided over the business ses-
sion and selected a soliciting COM
mittee to visit the rural sections of
this community seeking aid for the
ou sa' fremens supper to be given
. ..t. cr 10. The Ladies' Auxiliary
v. ..t on the supper. The presi-
teut also named a committee to ar
range for the pool tournament. Leon
ard HCrleman. Charles Moore and
Eugene Nelson will manage the tour
naunnt in the local. company. the
winners to compete against the best
pool shots from other companies in
the county. Two applications for
membership were referred to the fol-
lowing committee, Warren T. Moore,
Arthur krouse and Ben Emory, for
final action at the next meeting.
William T. Griffith and Preston o.
Jackson are the new applicants.
Al the last meeting of the Ladies
aid Society of Asbury Methodist
Church, committees were named TO
arrange for their annual turkey sup
per and country store, to be held in
the Collins Building on November 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Parsons of Bal
timore have been recent guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Moore and Mr..
end Mrs. \. B. Parsons.
Air. and Mrs. Harry Quillen spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. R. S.
Quillen at Ocean View.
Nj. and Mrs. Fred S. Bailey attend
ed the New York fair last week.
Riley Walls of Chester. Pa. spent
the weekend with his sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Cordrey.
Miss Tia Mae Clarkson has accept |
ed q position in Wilmington.
The Missionary Auxiliary of Trim /
ity Methodist Church will meet at the /
home of Mrs. \. c. Creadick tomor-
row afternoon.
Burtob Taylor of Coatesville. Pa,
spent the weekend with his mother,
Mrs. Roxie Taylor.
Mrs. D. B. Tharp has been a re-
cent Nuest of her daughter, Mrs. Bay
ard Van SAINT, at Richardson Park.
Mrs. Emma Masten has returned !
home for the winter after spending /
the summer with relatives in Will |
mington and Penn's Grove, n. ].
Mrs. Harvey Winkler of Whining /
ton spent a part of the past week |
with her mother, Mrs. Virginia Wyatt.
James H. Morgan of New Haven, |
Conn, is spending a few weeks va
cation with friends here.
Miss Betty Derrickson, a student !
IN Phila. business college, spent |
he weekend with her parents, Mr..
md Mrs. F. H. Derrickson.
George Markert of Claymont was
he guest of his mother, Mrs. L. G.
Aarkert, over the weekend.
Mrs. Ruth Fleming of Wilmington,
6 spending a vacation with the Miss
IS Annie and Laura Fleming.
Mrs. VIM. j. Grace and son OF
7hila., spent the past week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mayer.
Ir. Grace joined his family over the
Weekend.
Frank Steinmetz has returned home
.fter spending a part of the past week
With his sister, Mrs. Jack Robinson,