Milford chronicle., 1939-09-29
HARRINGTON

On Saturday night at o'clock a
the Asbury Methodist Church, wed
ding of much interest to this com
munity was performed by the pastor
Rev. Robert E. Green. Miss Eliza
beth Satterfield. chief operating
nurse in Kent General Hospital, Do
yer, daughter of MIR. and Mrs. Wes-
ley ]. Satterfield of this town, be-
came the bride of John F. Herholdt
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Herholdt
of Ithaca. N. Y. MIR. Herholdt is con-
nected with the government service
having charge of federal game pre-
serve near Leipsic. After a wedding
trip to the Worlds Fair and through
the West, the young couple will re-
side in Dover. For a short time at
least the bride plans to continue her
duties in the hospital.
At the Asbury Methodist parsonage
on Sunday evening. September 17th'
Miss Rebecca l.. Scott, daughter OF
William D. Scott. became the bride
of Charles Dayton. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. o. T. Dayton of this place. Rev.
Robert E. Green performed the cere-
mony. After a short wedding trip the
couple will reside with the brides
father, who operates a baby chick
hatchery.
Miss Sara E. Clifton. a nurse in
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore,
is spending two weeks vacation with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Willis
Clifton. Beginning October 1. Miss
Clifton will do postgraduate work
in the Children's Hospital, Washing
ton, d. c. - 49, 4sss-.@. .'----=s's = ~
Jimmy Masten. youngest son of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Masten of this town.
is confined to the Milford Memorial
Hospital as the result of a cunning
accident early this week. 1t is said
that young Masten accompanied
Junior West to the edge of town to
shoot doves before going to school.
The gun was accidentally discharged
severely lacerating the arm and
throat of Masten. David Harrington
happened nearby and rushed the in
jurde boy to the office Of DR.. w. T.
Chapman. who later had him sent to
the hospital.
hCuI NOuuly NOIOhCl
son of Milford assembled jury at
Viola last Friday night for the in
quest over the body of Robert Blake.
colored, aged about AZ years, who
dropped dead in the tomato field of
Collins Tatman. about one-half mile
west of Viola. Blake, native of
Chestertown. Md. has resided near
Viola for the past twenty years. liv-
ing with his wife in a tenant house
on the Tatman farm. The inquest
was held at the home OF w. B. Para
dee in Viola. after the jury visited the
farm and viewed the body. The jury
rendered a verdict that a heart at
tack was the cause of death. The
body was removed to the Berry Flu
neral home in FELTON,.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ.
P. Church has completed arrange
ments to serve its annual oyster and
chicken salad supper in the Sapp
Memorial building next Thursday
night.
Frank O'Neal, who has been en-
ployed for some time on the DUPONT
building project at Seaford, has been
selected by the company to report to
their plant near Wilmington where |
he will take up instructions on the /
operations Of the machines in the |
new plant. He starts his instruction |
on Monday.
William Moore of Baton Rouge, La. !
Is spending a vacation with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Warren T. Moore.
For the purpose of selecting COM
mittees and getting ready for the an
nual Red Cross drive. a meeting was
held in the Harrington New Century
Club rooms this week.
A covered dish luncheon will be
served by the Harrington Grange in
Odd Fellows hall next Monday night.
The committee on arrangements in
clude Mrs. Anna Lee Taylor. Mrs.
Odoth Brown. Mrs. Ernest Yogi. Mrs.
Virginia Wix. Mrs. Julia Wix. Mrs.
Mary Emberlin, Mrs. Lottie Rawd-
ng, Mrs. Ollinger. Mrs. Norman Wix
md Miss Loretta Paskey. The eve
ming program that follows will be
Known as Booster Night for new and
I'D members. Already a membership
irive is in progress. Mrs. Anna Lee
Taylor and George Vaapa are cap
aims Of the opposing sides.
Mrs. William McCabe and daughter
Miss Clara McCabe were Phila. Wis
tors last week.
Mrs. Blanche Bell of Washington.
D. c.. is the guest of her daughter,
Mrs. Claude ~ Cahall.
Miss Mary Margaret Masten of
Wilmington spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Creadick.
Herbert Pyle Of Wilmington and
diss Helen Lewis OF Smyrna were
,uests of the latter's aunt, Mrs. Car |
lie Palmer on Sunday.
Mrs. Samuel Raughley is quite i'll