Milford chronicle., 1941-09-26
HARRINGTON

HARRINGTON
Assistant Chief c. N. Cahall LEI
a small detachment of f1remen tt
a truck fire along the highway
south of this town, near the Greer
Lantern Tea Room, last Thursday
night about 10:30 P. M. The truck
loaded with lumber and owned by
the Bounds Lumber Company oi
Hebron, was not damaged. The
fire was quickly extinguished with
sand. Chief Shockley and dele
cation of firemen were returning
home from Seaford after attending
the parade.
The next regular meeting oi
the Mems Bible Glass of Trinity
Methodist Church, to be held on
Friday, promises to be quite an
event, for in addition to the regular
business session, the class plans to
have a social evening. The ladies
of the church will be invited, a
speaker has been secured and
birthday anniversaries of Elmer
Thomas, Edgar Hall, William H.
Cahall, Harry C. Tee and the Rev.
T. C. Jones, and the wedding ami
versary of Mr.. and Mrs. A. C..
Creadick will be observed.
Miss Hazel Taylor, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Taylor, has
started her sophomore year at the
women's college of the University
of North Carolina. Her father is
connected with the Pennsylvania
Railroad Co.
Miss Evelyn Roberts, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar T. Roberts,
will leave Sunday for her second
year at Bridgewater College. Her
father is war veteran and is
railway mail clerk.
Miss Katherine Louise Messner
has returned to Randolph=Macon
for her sophomore year, and her
sister Jean, who graduated from
Harrington High this year, has en-
rolled in the freshman class of
Drexel Institute. They are daugh-
ters of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Messner.
Mr.. Messner is superintendent of
the Harrington special school dis
trict.
Miss Adele Masten, daughter of
the late Fred l.. Masten and Mrs. |
Mabel Masten, is senior at
Western Maryland College.
Miss Amanda Rash, daughter of
former-Mayor Edward B. Rash, is !
delayed in starting her school year
account of a quarantine in Penn
sylvania. She attends West Ches-
ter State Teachers College.
Philip Decktor, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Decktor, salutatorian of
his high school class in 1888, is
the University of Della
ware. 1t is reported he plans to
continue his studies to become a
Miss Mary Elizabeth Cooper,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Cooper, will begin her sophomore
year at the University of Delaware
where, she is studying to become a
teacher.
Charles Townsend, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Townsend, of
near Masters Corner, will enter
the University of Delaware for a
course in medicine.
He graduated with the 1941 class
Of Harrington high.
Claude Burnell, Edward Locates
and Noah Cain are students at the
University of Delaware.
Miss Irene Ford is a 1941 high
school graduate. She is the daugh-
.er of Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Ford, and
las entered the freshman class of
Syracuse University, where she
will major in music. Miss Ford is
IN accomplished violinist studying
lnder Harry Stausback of Will ,
nington, and also studied piano !
lnder Lloyd Shorter of Whining
on. She also was a member of !
he Wilmington Symphony Orches- I
IA.
Robert Smith, son of former
City Councilman r. B. Smith and {
1rs. Smith, is senior at the Uni r
'ersity of Maryland, where he is
tudying dentistry. He will follow s
his with two years apprentice
york. Bob was valedictorian of his
lass in 1888, and is learning den I
istry the hard way. During the
asst summer he worked as a labor T
r on store building being \
rected by his grandfather, Will
Jam A. Smith. h
Charles D. Murphy left Sunday
DR. Yale University, and his sister.
liss Louise Murphy, will begin her "
econd year at Penn Hall, Cham di
ersburg, Pa. They are children of vi
ne late Senator Charles D. Murphy F
nd Mrs. j. Gordon Smith.
Cousins, Fred S. Bailey, Jr.. son G.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bailey. and OF
larry c. Tee, Jr., son of Mr.. and gI
Irs. Harry C. Tee. both of this
lace, are expecting to complete CT
leir college careers this year.
9th are grandsons of the Rev. ]. st
Bailey. CT
Harry C. Tee. Jr. graduated from
high in 1888 in class CT
'36, standing sixth in the class,
nd entered the University of
orth Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. c., W
study pharmacy. He will enter