Milford chronicle., 1940-05-31
HARRINGTON

MT ana mrs. y. w. Clifton Of thil
city and q member Of the 1886 grad.
aating class Of HARRINGTON High
School. entered the nursing profes.
sion, later graduating IN the training
school for nurses OF Delaware Hos
pital. Following her graduation as q
nurse, Miss Clifton took & special
course in the Children's Hospital,
Washington, ID. G. She has just ac-
eepted . position on the stan OF
nurses at Delaware Hospital In a
supervising capacity.
The baseball club representing
Harrington in the DelmarYa League
is to get new uniforms. The uniform
fund will be sponsored BY the BUSH
ness men Of the community. On the
backs Of each shirt there viii be en-
tered the name Of the firm with its
advertisement
Miss Beatrice Hoddinott 4 nurse
Of Baltimore, is spending part Of
this week with her uncle, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred W. Harrington.
Robert Downes, OF Pr0videiee, n.
l., IL the guest Of his sister, Miss
Emma D0wnes, this week.
Bedecked with flags ana American
Red Cross banners. the engine Of the
40~8 organization OF World War vet
Grams, arrived in this city last week.
II was turned over to the American
Legion here. and after cireling the
local streets, II proceeded TO Green
wood, BTidgeville and Sealord Engi-
neer Benjamin Emory was In charge
OF the train leaving this city with
Clarence j. Cohee al co-pilot.
One Of the most active church or
sanizations Of this city Is the Ever
Ready Casa OF ladies 81 Aahury
Methodist Church, taught by Mrs.
William ". Sharp The class boasts
3 msmlSership Of over iifty and acsl
cOrding to the annual report Just
released, Il has had an ayerase at
tendance OF 80 during the entire
year. The fiscal year az siie class
closed this week when their monthly
meeting was held. New officers we're
elected. resulting as follows: Presi-
dent, Mrs Abner Hickman; vice
president, Mrs. Norris Adams: re-
cordIng secretary. krE Clyde Peril
ry; assistant recording aecretary. 1
Mrs. Robert Stauffer; attendance |
Mrs. Joseph Masten; as
sistant attendance secretary Mrs. /
Preston Anthony; treasurer, Mrs.
Philip Harrington; assistant treas
urer, Mrs. Frank Witchey; chairman
Spnsnine committee, Mrs Clarence
taaughley; assistant chairman, Mrs.
Samuel Johnson. ]
At the conclusion Of the business
session a short program was pre-
sented in charge of Mrs. o. r. Perry,
chairman Of the entertainment COM
nittee. The program included poem
read by Mrs. Clyde Perry; two vocal
'olos by Miss Estelle Prietef OF Jer-
,ey City; recitation, Martha Peck,
md closed with a game, a Shirt.
waist Romance" +
The outgoing president, Mrs. War
EN- 7, Moore, reported many activi- !
les Of the class during the year.
4ast August the class presented a l ,
;hristian flag TO the church, IN Sep .
ember the class sponsored a very
uccessful flower and hobby show, Il
lso assumes responsibility Of pro-
iding flowers for the church during !
be- entire year Other contributions 7
lcluded furnishings to the value OF :
20 for Christ's Chapel IN memory !
the late Addie v. Satterfeld; S25 :
, furnish the ladies parlOr located
pposite Christ's Chapel near the 4
lain entrance to the church They
lso paid IS toward the fuel expenses 4
nd agreed to contribute Sf0 toward I
new heater for the parsonage. Dur !
70 the year the class ralsed total ],
ferlnks Of S215.s8
The new pastor, the Rev. T. c.
Ones, of East0n, Md, will deliver .
Is initial sermon on his new charge, 4
rinity Methodist Church, next Sun :
~. Rev. Jones succeeds the Rev. :
ilbert e. Turner. who was moved =
J Wilmington at the last session Of
inference In the evening a union {
emoriai service will be held. The
iryice is sponsored by Harrington =,
ost No. z, American Legion The !.
'terans will form ct the fFd house u
ID headed by the high school band &
ID proceed 10 the church Members :,
the Delaware National Guard re- :,
ding IN this vicinity Will accom- =
ny the veterans to church.
The Ever Ready Glass Of the As ~
Ify Methodist Church has selected =,
ptember 1918 as the date tor its y
ird annual flower show. The fol- 4, n
wing chairmen Of the eommittses -
We been named General chafrmen. -,
Is. Charles H. Derrickson and Mrs. -
arence Shockley; program, Mrs. -
bert 2. Green; posters, Mrs.
ank Witchey and Mrs. o. T. Rob a.
ls; publicity, Mrs william w.
arp; potted plant booth, Mrs. VIII ne
N Camper and Mrs. w. g. Smith; ~
riety booth. Mrs W. r. Massey and -,
e. Lillian Hatfield: tables Mrs II
3. West and Mrs. wilbur Pear N,
4; ice cream, Mrs. Roy Porter and
s. Reginald McKnatt; cakes. Mrs :
lrencs Raughley and Mrs, 2. ". 4.
an. Pie
rhs childrsn's Day services at AS W