Milford chronicle., 1942-06-19
HARRINGTON

Funeral services for Noah Cain
80 years old, were held from Asbur,
Methodist Church, Tuesday after
noon, at o'clock. The service
were in charge Of the Rev. Rober
e. Green, assisted by the Rev. Thos
c. Jones. Mr.. Cain was born nea
this city and had lived in the com
munity all of his life. He was a re
tired farmer and died at his lat,
residence on Commerce street las
Friday afternoon, June 10, 1912, at
ter an illness of over year. Tn,
deceased is survived by his widow
Mrs. Sallie Tharp Cain and two
children, Mrs. Wilbur q. Jacobs anC
Elmer s. Cain, both of Harrington
Interment was made in Hollywood
cemetery.
Paul e. Hawk, athletic director
at the local high school for several
years, has received a commission
In the United States Navy. Lieuten-
ant j. G. Hawk will undergo basic
training at Annapolis, starting Mon
day He will be stationed there for
the next month. His family expects
to join him after he gets located
In addition to his school duties
here, Mr.. Hawk directed the senior
choir and Mrs. Hawk directed the
junior choir at Asbury Methodist
Church.
Mrs. Martin Shaw of Chicago, ILL.,,
is spending a few days with Mr..
and Mrs. Harry F. Murphy.
The annual picnic of the Begin
ners and Primary Departments of
Asbury Methodist Church was held
on the church lawn Saturday after
noon. At the close of the picnic,
the children were given plenty of
ice cream.
Miss Betty Bunting of Showell,
Md, is spending some time with
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Williams.
Mrs. Laura Sapp is spending
some time at her cottage at Reho-
both. .
Miss Barbara Masten has accept
ed a position in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Tee, Rev. John
T. Bailey of Georgetown and Her.
schel Billings have returned home
after spending the past week in
North Carolina. While there they
attended the commencement exer-
cises of the University of North
Carolina, where Harry C. Tee, Jr.,
graduated as pharmacist.
Leonard Masten has been pro-
NOTED to corporal. He is postmas-
ter at the army camp at Aberdeen,
Md.
Miss Marian Welch and Miss
Mary Mosaic have been spending
the past week at Riverdale.
Miss Irene Ford. a student at
Syracuse University, has returned
home for the summer.
Mrs. John Parks Is spending a
few weeks with her parents in Dur
ham, N. c.
Mrs. r. ]. Emory and children
are visiting relatives in Virginia.
The regular monthly meeting of
the o. U. R. class of Trinity Meth
odist Church, was held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Minner last
week. After the regular routine of
business was transacted with about
twenty in attendance, the class en-
joyed a social evening. Mrs. Ar
nett Potter, Mrs. T. c. Jones and
Mrs. Fred Marvel were the lucky
winners in the games played. Mrs.
Mabel Kates presided over the
Ice cream and cake were
eHjoyed. Il The class will meet at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Minner in July.
Mrs. Angie Potter and Mrs. Hat
tie Smith represented the Ladies'
of the Harrington Fire
at the annual convention
Of the. Del-Mar-Va Fire Company
held in Salisbury re-
Gently.
Directed by Mrs. Thomas C.
tones, wife of the pastor, the annual
Children's Day service was held |
n Trinity Methodist Church last |
Sunday night. The entertainment |
,entered around the building of a
Ihip which was actually construct
ed on the stage by the children
zach child taking some part of the
hip to the stage presenting it to
he master builders. Mrs. Arnett |
Potter, Mrs. William Smith, Mrs.
Iorn, Mrs. Martha Sheath and Mrs.
Glwood Gruewell assisted with the
raining of the children. The choir
# the church sang appropriate
lumbers during the evening espe-
tally written for the entertain
nent. A large congregation was
resent and expressed their opin-
on that it was one of the finest
Entertainments ever presented. Mr.,
nd Mrs. Eugene Ross were flag
carers with the following children
ssisting: Louise Wiley, Bobby
ester, John Price, Elwood Shuttle,
anet Williamson, Gladys Wix, Jane
Velch, Bertha Rash, Betty Louise
meath, Shirley Simpson, Robert
hultie, Louise Sheath, Elva Rae
lash, Mrs. Sheath, Reba Smith,
'oris Hall and Virginia Hurd. The
hildren from the Beginners and
rimary. Departments, sang song,
Little Sailors" The primary and
lnior departments sang a number,
Giving Day by Day." The signal {
ghts were Miss Hurd, Miss Rash,
Iiss Wix, Miss Hall, Doris Shuttle,
Iiss Wiley and Miss Melvin. The
Decial offering for the day amount
l to over $115 and will be devoted
} conference expenses. =
Mrs. H. d. Adkins spent a few 7
ays with her sister, Mrs. r. G. :
riedel in Philadelphia. While there 5
lie attended cotton festival held
Drexel Institute, where her niece, c
iss Friedel, was crowned cotton !
Ieen.
Mrs. H. e. Laroach of Whining
n has been spending a few days :