Milford chronicle., 1942-09-18
HARRINGTON

for the post of secretary OF thu
Harrington Fire Company to sue
coed Leonard Horleman, who re
signed at the last meeting. Mr
Horleman agreed to take the pos
OF fire company treasurer when
vacancy occurred on account of c
T. Harrington entering the Army
President c. d. Mills presided oYel
the regular session of the com
pany Monday night when the com
pany decided to provide Christmas
gifts for all the firemen who ar'
in the service. Vice President Sam
uei Raughley heads the COMMITTEES
and will be assisted by Benny
Moore and Harry C. Tee. The next
county meeting will be entertained
here and Dave Harrington ane
Clarence Shockley were selected
for a committee to arrange the af-
fair with the auxiliary who will
serve the dinner. The fire record
er reported two alarms during the
month of August, one of these was
a drill, while the other was a hot
wire on an automobile in the bust
ness center and caused no dam
age. -..*
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Welch and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Raughley and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Tee were among those spending
the weekend at Oak Orchard.
Walter Moore of Milford spent
Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Vir-
ginia Clarkson. ..l
Gayle Smith, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. Brown Smith will enter Staunton
Military Academy at Staunton, Va,
for the fall term. ~,
Mrs. Fred Mayer and Mrs. Rey-
nolds Wilson, chairmen of the sew
ing and knitting units of the Am
erican Red Cross, have submitted
the following report for the month
of August: 21 bath robes, IS snow
suits, night gowns. II girls
sweaters and II pair of socks.
Private Augustus Raughley of
Hampton Roads, Va, surprised his
parents this week when he arrived
home unannounced. This was his
first visit home since entering the
service eight months ago. He only
had a short leave. Is. o
Mrs. Charles Toppin and daugh-
ter Anne are spending several days
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cole in
Ohio, the former Kitty Toppin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Melvin and
Mr., and Mrs. Everett Hall spent
Saturday in Wilmington.
Mrs. Ernest Homewood was a
Philadelphia visitor during the past
week.
Mrs. Ethel Welch, of Philadel-
phia, has been spending the past
week with her sister, Miss Elva
Reese.
Miss Mildred Wheeler recently
entertained Lieutenant William
Coaynan of Newark, N. ].
Mrs. Harry L. Boyer has been
spending the past week with rela-
tives at Atlantic City, N. J.
Miss E. Gertrude Pollitt of Cam
den, N. J., spent the weekend with
her grandmother, Mrs. Emma Smith
ana OLner felaIlVeS.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Brown Smith
have returned home from a trip
over the Skyline Drive and also
accompanied their son to Staunton
Military Academy.
Mrs. Oscar Gillette has been Wis
itingy her sister, Mrs. Rhoderick
Holland in Baltimore.
Miss Betty Bunting has return
ed to her home at Showell, Md,
after spending some time with Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Baker of
Baltimore, have been recent guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Williams.
Miss Christine Powell will leave
in a few days to enter Skidmore
College, Saratoga Springs, N. Y, as
a freshman. |tt4 -
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Collins of
Morrisville, N. j., spent the week
end with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Weleh and
daughter of Scranton, Pa, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Mayer.
Mrs. Frank Houseman of Phila-
delphia, has been visiting her mo-
ther, Mrs. Jane Harrington.
l Master Sergeant Randall Knox,
Jr., is spending a few days with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. H.
Knox. After his return to Mitchell
Field he expects to be transferred
to Miami Beach, Florida.
College Night was observed in
Asbury Methodist Church, Har-
rington, last Sunday evening. The
following students assisted in con-
Quoting the service: Hazel Taylor,
a student at the University of
North Carolina; Evelyn Roberts, a
student of Bridgewater College,
Bridgewater, Va; Robert Bull, a
student at Randolph-Macon Col
lege, Ashland, Va; Edward Le-
gates, a student at the University
OF Delaware; William Bull, a stu
dent of Ferrum College, Ferrum,
Va. William Ferrum, divinity stu
dent at Ferrum, preached the eve
ming sermon. Miss Lila Chasons,
"a student at the Harrington High
School, was organist for the eve
ming.
AsbuFy Methodist Church
Robert E. Green, Minister
Church school 9:45 a. m.
Uric Morris, general superinten-
dent.
r Morning worship II o'clock.
a Music by vested senior choir.
c' Sermon by minister.
81 Evening service 1880 o'clock.
~ Special music.
Helpful congregational singing.
q Sermon by minister.
y Attend the services for expert
ence of holy fellowship with God.
1880 p. m, Monday-Every Ready
Bible class business meeting.
b. Wednesday, 1880 p. m, Prayer
service in Christ Chapel.