Milford chronicle., 1941-12-05
HARRINGTON

JaiHoS restaurdnt, presented mo-
tion picture mo Use skidding,, =
which called the attention of the
club to be more careful in their
winter driving when snow and
sleet covered highways making
driving dangerous. Wilson Little
became a member of the club at the
meeting. After being discharged
from the army, Sidney Burtman has
again retnrned to the club as an
active member. pnder the sponsor
ship of the club, they have install
ed blue rock trap near the gar
age Of the president, Jehu F. Cam
per.
The annual election of officers OF
the Harrington Fire Company will
take place in the fire house this
evening, A slate of officers was
nominated at the November meet
ing:
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Emory and
daughter were guests of relatives
at Georgetown on Thanksgiving
Day.
Miss Emma Galloway, left alone
since the death Of her sister, Miss
Martha Galloway, has gone to Will
mipgton for the winter.
Miss Charlotte Ann Adams OF
Dover called upon former friends
here on Friday.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Loyal Workers class of Trinity
Methodist Church was held at
the home of Mrs. Earl Sylvester on
Delaware avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Tee, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred s. Bailey and son were
guests Of Rev ]. T. Bailey at
GEORGETOWN ON Thanksgiving Day.
George johnson enjoyed Thanks
giving Day dinner at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman johnson in
Milford
Allen B. Parsons will join a party
OF hunters this week for deer
hunting trip in the Pocono Noun
tains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Roth and
son Of Philadelphia, have been re7
cent guests OF Mrs. Alice B. Wix. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Hall and
daughter Doris and Mr. and Mrs, !
Fred Marvel were guests of Mr.. |
and Mrs. T. A. Hall in Milford on
Thanksgiving Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Manship of |
st. Michaels, Nd. called upon his |
parents here this week.
Irving e. Locates, veteran bar
Der Of this city, is confined to his
room at his boarding house with a /
seEere case Of rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles O'Neal OF
Wilmington, Private Frank O'Neal,
Jr., of Fort Monmouth Nd, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank C. O'Neal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Jones of
Philadelphia, d. K. Wolly of Phil
. adeIphia, and Walter Moore of Mil
ford, were guests of Mrs Virginia
Clarkson on Thanksgiving Day.
Fred B. .Greenly is visiting his
son, Fred Greenly Jr., who is at
tending school in Chicago.
The Harrington Fire Company
extinguished grass fire on the
Kent and Sussex Fair grounds on
Saturday afternoon. None of the
buildings We're endangered Ehe
firemen set FIRE to another plot and
burned it off to save themselves
another lrun possibly in the near
future.
State Police arrested Douglas
Lofiand of Georgetown and arraign-
ed him before Magistrate Howard 4
Martin Of this city, on the charge
of failing to stop at an intersection.
Lofiand was the cause of the acci- /
dent at the Intersection of the Har-
rington Milford Road and Route 10 :
of, the state highway last week
when a Virginia truck partly de- II
molished the Peoples Service Sta
tion after it crashed into the sta
tiop. Magistrate Martin fined him
$50 and 80 days in Jail. He gave ]
the magistrate a rubber check that
bounced back. The prisoner was ]
again hailed before the magistrate /
who imposed an additional go days
in Jail, in default Of the fine, max z
ing a 80 day sentence. s
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry F. Murphy Z
were Wilmington visitors on Thurs {
day and Friday of the past week. Il
Mrs, s. M Williams presided over {
the regular meeting OF the Har- a
ripgton New Century Club on a
Tuesday afternoon. The club voted il
to join the Red Cross. A
Members volunteered to dress ten i
dolls, for Christmas welfare, more
dolls will be offered next week.
The subject for the afternoons d
program was Libraries and Liter
atUre" and was in charge of Mrs, s
w. W. Sharp, Mrs, Ernest w. Dean, &
Mrs. ,R. q, Raughley and Mrs. L. G. s
Jones. Mrs. Sharp explained that e
last year this committee. had
libraries and this year L
was stressing literature in the pro- s.
gram. Mrs, Raughley opened the n
by reading clipping N
from the Harrington Journal on D
'.Rook WeeR." Both prose and
poetry were discussed with var G.
Iobs members assisting in the pro- ii
Under the division of
prose, the following were discussed D.
briefly: History, biography, travels, C
essays, fiction and Journalism.
Three divisions of poetry-Narra- 7;
i've. epic and lyric poetry were il
E&dlHpiSs VI lyilS pOOl- n
" were presented as follows: IL
Song, believe Me If All Those u
Young Charms" by Ell
Thomas Moore; was sung by Mrs. di
., W. Dean and Mrs. Warren nj
Moore; Wadsworth's "Ode on I'm til
was read by Mrs. Fred p
sreenly; Mrs. L. T. Jones read M
Psalm 1Os: Mrs. John Sheldrake ci
lang, 20 Master Let Me Walk With in
rhee" nv washington Gladdin; or