Milford chronicle., 1943-01-08
HARRINGTON

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Funeral services for Mrs. Mar
Eliza Voss, aged "A years, too
place from the Boyer funeral hom
on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Vos
died at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Raymond Dean, near Burrs
vile, where she has resided for tn
past several years, since the dealt
I of her husband. Mrs. Voss wa
born near Pennington and was tn
daughter of the late James H. ant
Nancy Adams Morgan and had liveI
in this vicinity all of her life. ThI
Rev. Robert L. Kirby, pastor o
Wesley Methodist Church at Burrs
vile, Officiated, and intermen
was made in Hollywood Gene
terry. The deceased is survived
by two children - Mrs. Dear
and Clarence Voss. of Denton
also four brothers and sisters
James Morgan, Hamden. Conn;
Gilbert Morgan, Harrington: Will
bert Morgan and Mrs. Edward
Bowen, of Pennington.
Mrs. o. w. Davis. of Wilmington
has been visiting her mother, Mrs
Nora Tharp.
Miss Betty Draper has been the
guest of friends in fredericksburg
Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bayard Van SAINT,
of Richardson Park, have been re-
cent guests of the latter's mother,
Mrs. Nora Tharp.
Town Manager Lewis r. Clymer
is confined to his home ON Reese
avenue. seriously ill.
Miss Kay Halves. of Federals-
burg. has been visiting Miss Betty
Draper.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Harrington Fire Company will
be held on Monday night when
new officers will be installed. The
closed the year 1912 with
a bang. receiving two calls for
chimney fires on the last day with
in less than an hour. The fires
were at the home of Milton Hop
kins, in Vernon, and the home of
Howard Anthony. No damage was
reported. The company answered
70 calls this year, an increase of
two over last year.
Elmer A. Smith. aged AZ years,
business man. owner of the Sport
Shop and newspaper agency, died
in the Milford Memorial Hospital
Tuesday evening, December 20, fol
lowing an operation for appended
lis. He was stricken in his store
morning. Mr.. Smith.
World War veteran. the son of the
ate Edward A. Smith. was born in
New York state, but has lived here
most of his life. Harrington Post,
No. Z. American Legion. had charge
If the services from his late resi-
lence on Second avenue last Fri
lay afternoon. Besides his widow,
Mrs. Reba Smith, he is survived by
me son, Martin Smith, who entered
he Army Saturday; also one bro
her, Lawrence Smith. of Texas; a
sister. Mrs. Ethel Vane, of Balti- 4
more, and his mother, Mrs. Annie
smith. of this town. The Rev.
Robert Z. Green. pastor of Asbury
Methodist Church. conducted the
ervices. with interment in Holly
wood Cemetery.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hammond.
ged 90 years. died Saturday after
Oon at the home of her grandson.
,larence Porter, near the Fair
irounds. Mrs. Hammond was born
n this vicinity and was a lifelong
She was the widow of the
ate Jacob Henry Hammond. Flu
eral services were held from the
'ilgrim Holiness Church on We'd
esday afternoon. the Rev. Thomas
'hillips in charge of the service.
18th interment i'll Hollywood Gem
terry. The deceaed is survived by /
our William Hammond,
Iagnolia; Mrs. Albert Porter. Mrs. I
gorge Porter and Mrs. John POr-
er. all marrying brothers and liv- ;
lg in this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Truitt spent
he weekend with relatives in
altimore.
Private Charles HendricksOn. of
Ort Eustis. Va. spent the week {
nd with his aunt, Mrs. Harry l.. {
oyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Derrickson 8
nd daughter. Elizabeth, and Mrs.
obert CULLEN. of Ocean View, {
ere dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. {
AIRY CULLEN last week. {
Mrs. r. c. Carpenter, of Wash
igtOn. ID. c.. has been spending c
le past week with her mother, !
rs. Ira W. Roe. \
Haywood CULLEN has returned to !
University after spending a
ie holidays with his parents. Mr.. !
nd Mrs. Harry Quillen. \
Miss Catherine Downing. of Mil
rd, has been a recent guest of q
T. and Mrs. Fulton Downing. v
Miss Sue Munson, of Milford, and \
iss Janet Keopfer, of this town,
ere dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 4
AIRY Quillen on Sunday.
Miss Emma Lee Welch spent the s
eek-end with her aunt. Mrs. G. a
all Riggin. in Wilmington.
Arthur H. Swartz, chief of police :
Harrington. has returned home 4,
ON the Milford Memorial Hos
tai and is recovering at this
riting.
Lieutenant and Mrs. A. P. Tingle
New York and Washington and
rs. Mary E. Tingle have been Wis
ng Mr.. and Mrs. Harry d. Ad-
ms.
MI. and Mrs. Frank G. Swain !
Philadelphia, spent Friday in :
wn visiting their respective par {
is.
st. Stephens Church