Milford chronicle., 1941-06-13

of the company rushed to the fire
which had been extinguished by
employees before the arrival of the
fire company, with only slight dam
age.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Waller OF
Wilmington spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j,
H. Waller.
Miss Thelma Reutsche and Mrs.
Granville Hill have been recent
guests of Mrs. Thomas Cassidy OF
Baltimore.
James Curtis of Milford called
upon former friends here on Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mayer have
been entertaining Mr.. and Mrs.
William Grace and son of Reading,
Pa. .2-.l.. i.
Miss Helen Hopkins, of Philadel-
phia, has been recent guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Morris.
Lee wiz of California is spending
a few days with his mother, Mrs.
Alice Wix.
Robert Grier of Pleasantville, ~.
j., is spending a few days here
with friends,
Charles Murphy of Yale UniVer-
sity is spending the simmer vaca-
ton with his mother, Mrs. ]. Cor
don Smith.
During the month of May the
Harrington Red Cross sewing and
knitting units completed over one
hundred pieces, which included rs
sweaters, 4 mufflers, 81 pajamas.
is dresses, 8 skirts, 3 boys shirts
and Q children's overalls. This
splendid report was achieved by
the close cooperation of the local
churches. which committees are
I led by the following ladies, Miss
Alice Fisher, Pennington; Mrs.
Thomas Phillips, Mrs. Katie Boyer,
Mrs. Luster Rogers, Mrs. Gordon
Smith and Mrs. Orville Clark, all
of Harrington. Mrs. Reynolds Will
so nis chairman of the knitting
unit and Mrs. Fred Mayer is chair
man OF the sewing unit.
Robert Smith of the University
of Maryland, Harry G. Tee OF the
University of North Carolina, Kath-
crime Lonise Messner of Randolph
Macon, Evelyn Roberts of Bridge
water College, Ruth Rapghley of
Philadelphia Art School and Hazel
Taylor Of Women's College, Univer-
sity of North Carolina, are all home
for the summer vacation.
Mrs. Blanche Bell OF Alexandria,
Va, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Claude CahaIl.
Charles Lane of Parsonsburg,
Md, has been spending a few. days
here with friends.
Mrs. H. C. Tee and Mrs. John.
Parks were in North Carolina this
week. Mrs. Parks will spend the
month OF June with her parents in
Durham.
Two new members, John Parks
and Guido DiMazio were added to
the rolls of the fire company and
four others were dropped for non
payment of dues,s at the regular
meeting of the company last Mon
day night. President c. d. Mills
presided. The fire recorder re-
ported two city calls and five rural
calls durin gthe past month. Harry
C. Tee and Ira w. Roe, delegates
to the Del-Mar-Va convention re-
Gently, turned in their written re-
ports. A parade committee was Sc
lected to handle parades during the
summer. Mr.. Tee. Chief G.. w.
Shockley and the president are on
the committee Due to distance the
flremen passed up an invitation to
attend parade at Bishopville, Md. |
Claude Cahall, George w. Swain |
and Chief Shockley will represent |
the company at the next county |
meeting at Bowers Beach, with a !
fishing trip in the afternoon.
The annual Delaware Letter Car /
riers Convention assembled here on
Saturday night and proceeding their
annual meeting and election of Off
GERS a banquet was served by the
ladies' of the New Century Club.
The speaker of the evening was 1
l.. M. Walker, national president of Il
Oklahoma. Fred Ireland, OF Ellen
dale, presided over the meeting.
Mrs. C.. A. Tharp of this city, ar
for the entertainment.
The regular meeting of the Home
Demonstration Club was held on
afternoon in the cOmmun-
ity room of the First National Bank.
Mrs. Earl Noble and Mrs. Alice Wix
were in charge of the program with
a good attendance. The subject for
was Sanitation"
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Garretson Of
near this city, entertained relatives
from Bridgeton, N. j., over the
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry l.. Boyer en-
iertained over the weekend Mrs
Harry Boyer, Jr., and daughter.
Miss Verna, of Williamstown. N. ].
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Pearson
'ecently for dinner. Those present
included Mr. and Mrs. Howard
camper, Edgar Galloway of Phila-
lelphia, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Tai
ey and son of near Wilmington,
dr. and Mrs, Ernest Stevenson and
ION, Carroll Pearson. of Milford.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Montague and
OF Dover, Mrs. Ruth Hall,
Dover, Mr.. and Mrs. Manane Mar
rel and daughter of Glendale and
}. X. Gooden. Wyoming.
lsbnry Methodist Church
colbert +. Green, Minister
Church school 9;45 a. m. Cd. 81
Uric Morris, superintendent.
Children's Day services at IL a.
n.
Sanctuary of the church. Begin
ers and primary departments and
he cradle roll will present their
rogram with the children of these
taking part. A Verv n