Milford chronicle., 1940-03-01
HARRINGTON

met AZ Jne nome OF Mrs. w. w.
Sharp last week and completed plans
to hold a food sale in Schwartzman,s 3
store on Saturday, March 2.
Rev. w. A. Hearn, superintendent
of the Dover district OF the Peninsula
Conference, presided over the fourth
quarterly conference at Asbury
Methodist Church during the past
week. A unanimous invitation was
extended to the pastor, the Rev. Rob-
ert r. Green, to return for the third
yeaIs
Mrs. Ernest Raughley entertained
twenty friends at q luncheon and
bridge last Thursday afternoon. The
prize winners were Mrs. Fred War
rington and Mrs. Eugene Ross.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Simpson are
entertaining the latter's grandmoth-
er. Mrs. o. N. Hignutt Of Denton
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Thistlewood
and daughter Of Colorado are spend
ing a vacation with the formers
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Thistle
wood
Billy Wheeler of Dover spent the
weekend with his father, William A.
Wheeler
Mrs. Emma Metzger Of Chicago,
ILL.,, has been spending the past week
with relatives in this vicinity
Mrs. Charles GOslee is spending a
six weeks vacation in Los Angeles,
California.
Superintendent J. C. Messner of
the high school is attending the Ma
tiOnal Association convention in st.
Louis.
Lenten Study groups will be held
in the following homes this week,
beginning today: Group No. 2, $3.50
p MI. Mrs. John Workman. Simpson
street; Group No. 5. 1880 P. NJ, Mrs.
w. w. Sharp. East Center street;
Group No. 3, 1880 P. M, Mrs. Milton
WelCh, Commerce street: Tuesday,
1880 p NJ, Group No. 4, Mrs. Fred
Greenly, DOrman street, and Group
No. 6, Mrs. Thomas Chambers, Laws
Church road; Wednesday 2 p NJ,
Mrs. Abner Hickman, Weiner avenue.
On Friday evening, Dr. Frank Her
son, pastor of Avenue Methodist
Church of Milford, will be the speak
er at the Lenten Prayer service to be
held in Christ Chapel Of Asbury
Church, this town.
Rev. J. T. Bailey. Of Georgetown,
spent the weekend with his daugh-
ter. Mrs. Harry G. Tee.
The Rev. S. F. Cook, pastor of the
Church of the Nazarene, announces
that two-weeks evangelistie cam
paign will open in his church on
March 3. continuing until March II.
Rev. and Mrs. l.. W. Conway, sing
ing and preaching evangelists of
York, Pa, will assist the pastor in
the services.
Sponsored by several local civic
organizations, including Rotarians,
firemen. Lions, firemen's auxiliary,
Harrington Grange and Century
Club, the Finnish relief party held
here in the fire house, was a huge
success. The committee in charge
deserves much credit for its success.
They announced that the sum de-
rived from the party would be near
ly one hundred dollars without ex-
pense. The firemen donated the hall,
the auxiliary served refreshments,
the Century Club arranged for the
card tables, the cakes were baked bg
wives Of the Rotarians; coffee was
donated by the new Acme Food
Market; H. j. Ramsdell and Samuel
Short donated the sugar needed; the
posters and tallies were made in the
High School Art department by Mr..
Floyd Nasser and Mrs. Harriet My
ers. The organizations sponsoring
the party took care of the sale of
tickets. About one hundred attend
ed Several cash donations were
added to the fund.
Miss Amanda Rash Of West Ches-
ter State Teachers College spent the
weekend with her father, Edward
B. Rash.
Phillip Decktor and Paul Trader.
students at the University of Della
ware, spent the weekend with their
respective parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace E. Qnillen and
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Gordon Smith have
returned from a vacation to Florida. |
Mrs. Edward Noble of Greensboro !
spent Monday with Miss Caroline F. |
Sharp.
Mr. and Mrs. w w. Sharp spent |
Monday in Wilmington, account of |
the Illness Of the latter's niece.
Asbury Methodist Church
Of Harrington
Robert E. Green, Minister
Friday evening. March 1. 1880. DIR.
Frank HersOn Of Avenue Methodist |
Church, Milford, will speak at the |
Lenten Prayer service held in Christ
Chapel.
Church School 9:45 A. M. Uric
Norris. general superintendent.
Morning Worship II O'Clock. Vest
ed Senior Choir will sing anthem.
Sermon by minister.
Junior EpwOrth League $3.50 p. M.
in Collins Educational Building.
Miss Oda Baker, superintendent.
Youth Service 6:30 p. M. in Christ
Chapel Miss Betty Harding will
conduct service.
Evening service 1880 o'clock. 40
voices vested junior choir will sing
anthem, directed by Paul Hawk.
Eyangelistic message by minister.
Inspiring congregational hymn
singing.
Beautiful professional and recess
siOnal by Junior Choir.
We invite you to the House of
Prayer
Monday $3.50 p. M.-Lenten Group
2 meet home OF Mrs. Wesley Butler
Simpson street.
Monday. 1880 P. NJ, Church School
board meeting.
Monday. sis P. NJ. Official hoard
meeting.
Tuesday. 1880 P. M.-Ladies' Aid
Wednesday, 1880 P. M.-Lenten