Milford chronicle., 1943-02-05
HARRINGTON


this community. She was a mem
ber of the Harrington New Century
Club, Women's Society for Chris
tian Service, Kent Chapter No. IL
o. e. S., and Asbury Methodist
Church. The daughter of Samue
and Elizabeth Conner Hopkins Flu.
neral services were held from hei
late residence on Weiner avenue on
Sunday afternoon. The Rev. Rob
ert E. Green had charge of the SER
vices, with interment in Holly
wood Cemetery. Besides her hus-
band. Ira w. Roe. she is survived
by one daughter. Mrs. T. Kinsey
Carpenter, of Washington, ID. c.;
a grandson, T. Kinsey Carpenter
Jr.; one great-granddaughter, Tina
Ann Carpenter. Also one brother,
Solomon Hopkins.
Mrs. Carrie E. Price. a former
Delawarean and a resident New
Castle county for forty years, and
who conducted stand on King
street market for over 80 years,
died in the city hospital at Bing-
hamton, N. Y, on Saturday, Janu-
airy 23. She had lived in Bing-
hamton for the past three years
with her daughter. Mrs. Carrie
BONES. Funeral services were
held i'm BinghamtOn last Tuesday,
and interment was made in near
by cemetery. She is survived by
two daughters and one sOn-Mrs.
BONES, BinghamtOn; Mrs. Ethel j.
Stubbs, Harrington, and Leroy
Lamplugh of Wilmington. There
are also four grandchildren, Marie
Kline BONES, Ethel Mag and Will
liam B. Lamplugh.
The Harrington Fire Company
was host last Friday night to the
Ladies' Auxiliary of the company
at the annual Ladies' night jam
boree. Nearly one hundred were
present from the auxiliary and
fire company and every one re-
ported a pleasant evening. A COM
mittee of firemen acted as walters
and served cold platters of chicken
salad and ham with all the tixins'.
Mrs. Clarence Shockley offered the
invocation. "The Deputies" of Lew
es furnished the music at the din
ner and also for dancing that fol-
lowed. Miss Janet Tarbutton of
the high school faculty led the COM
, munity singing; Miss Jeanette Won
Goerres played saXophone solo;
Gertrude COrdrey, accordion solo;
duets by Mary Ann Hickman and
Doris Melvin were applauded when
they sang. Among the guests and
speakers were State President
Frank c. O'Neal; Past State Presi-
dent of the Auxiliaries, Mrs. Frank
C. O'Neal; Kent county Yice-presi-
dent and State director, Harry c..
Tee; president of the fire company,
Samuel Raughley; president of the
Ladies' Auxiliary, Mrs. Grover c.
Lord, who read a poem dedicated
to the firemen and introduced her
officers and committees for the
year. Six past presidents of the
auxiliary were present. Cards.
bingo and checkers were played
during the evening. Mrs. O'Neal
won first prize in 500; Mr.. O'Neal
won the second prize; third prize
went to Mrs. Herbert Denney, and
the BOBBY, prize was a box of Old
Maid cards awarded to Ralph Han
son who came up with minus
score. Harry L. Boyer was best at
checkers, and Miss Anna Camper
was among the prize winners in
bingo.
Secretary Ernest Raughley, Vice
President Warren T. Moore, of this |
town; Clayton Elliott, of Bridge
Vile, were among those represent
ing the Kent & Sussex Fair AssO-
citation at a meeting held in
Harrisburg during the past week.
The officers club of Harrington
Review No. 4 of the WOmen's Bene-
fit Association met at the home of
Mrs. Charles Derrickson on Har-
rington avenue, during the past
week and elected officers for the
new year as follows: President,
Mrs. Edith Shockley; secretary,
Mrs. Charles DerricksOn; Sunshine
chairman, Mrs. Lillian Hatfield;
publicity chairman. Mrs. Elizabeth
West. Mrs. Hatfield assisted Mrs.
Derrickson during the social hour
that followed.
Mrs. Bessie Smith, of Milford,
spent the weekend with Mrs.
Dora B. Graham.
Mrs. Earl Sylvester is a patient
in the Kent General Hospital, Do
yer. recovering from an operation. ;
Miss Adele Masten, of Whining {
ton, spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. A. c. Creadick.
Mrs. Virginia ClarksOn spent !
Sunday with her aunt. Miss Fannie
in Dover. Her aunt is
quite i'll. S
Latest reports are that A. c. |
Creadick is not well and has again
been confined to his home. q
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Ryan, of Will '
nington, are spending few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Ryan.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Cooper of t
he University of Delaware spent I
he weekend with her parents, Mr.. g
md Mrs. Howard Cooper.
Millard Cooper and Joseph Gray a
If Baltimore, have been spending a
/ few days with their respective n
PARENTS. II
Haywood Quillen of Bucknell a
University, spent the weekend with +
lis parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry v
luillen. n
Mrs. Kenneth McKnatt and Mrs. p
larry Raughley left today to join a
heir husbands who are stationed C
/ Fort Jackson, S. C. g
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Kaufman. OF I
)cean View, have been recent a
.uests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
luillen. o
poh Rnherts has resigned from l.