Milford chronicle., 1944-09-22
HARRINGTON

supper at their meeting last nigh
in the fire house, shortage OF labo
and rationed foods were announced
as the chief reason for their de
cision. Delegates to the State Con
vention in Marshallton Methods
Church next Wednesday are Mrs
Angie Potter, and Mrs. Jeanette
Potter, alternates, Mrs. Hattie
Smith and Mrs. Jessie B. Tee. The
annual report of the auxiliary vii
show the death of one member
Mrs. Edgar Hall, during the past
year; it also lists the blood donors
the Red Cross workers. A beautiful
silk parade flag with gold fringe
has just been purchased by the
auxiliary and made it's first appear
ance at the front of the meeting
hall. One application for member
shin. Mrs. Grace Butland, was re-
ferred to a committee for final act
ion next month. The Auxiliary is
already making plans for Fall and
Winter activities including the caro-
and bingO parties usually held
twice a month. Following the bust
ness session, the social committee
took charge, Mrs. Harry Boyer,
Mrs. Jennie Creadick, Mrs. Clar-
ence Shockley and Mrs. Herbert
Denney.
Following several months illness,
Mrs. Lucy l.. Fisher age II years.
died at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Edward Bradley on Ward
street late last Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Fisher was a native of Water
loo. Indiana and the daughter of
the late William c. and Mary Par
sons Sherwood. After living in
Maryland for a few years she NOV
ed to Delaware and has been a re-
sident here for the past thirteen
years. Funeral services were held
from the Boyer Funeral Home on
Thursday afternoon last at p. m.
The services in charge. of the
Reverend Thomas c. Jones pastor
of Trinity Methodist Church, inter-
ment in Hollywood cemetery. The
deceased is survived by two daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Edward Bradley, Har-
ringtOn, Mrs. William Bradley of
Pennington. and two sons, Ralph
E. ROhm, Locke, New York and
Alfred W. Rohm Parsonsburg,
Maryland. There are II grand
children and 8 great-great- grand
children surviving.
The WOmen's Society of Chris
tian Service of Trinity Methodist
Church will hold a Rummage Sale
in the office of Alderman Josh
Smith on Friday and Saturday of
this week.
Corporal Homer G. Brown of
Camp Pickett. Virginia, has been
spending a furlough with his wife
Mrs. Homer Brown.
Due to Revival services which
will be held in Trinity Methodist
Church the first two weeks in
October the October meeting of
the Loyal Workers class will be
held at the home of Mrs. Walter
LeKites on Delaware Ave, Monday
night, September 25th.
Miss Jean Messner will return
to the Moore Institute of Art in
Philadelphia for another term.
Jimmy Smith son of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Gordon Smith will enter Phillips
Academy, Andover, Massachusetts,
for his freshman year. His sister
Miss Louise Murphy will begin her
Junior Year in the Connecticut
College for Women, New London,
Connecticut.
Mrs. Arthur HOmewOod of Nor
ristOwn, Pennsylvania is spending
a few days with her son Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest HomewOOd. /
Miss Neva Radcliffe of Virginia
Beach will spend the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry {. Tee
who will spend few days vaca-
ton in Wilmington and Philadel-
phia next week.
Asbury Methodist Church is
planning several important fea-
lures for the early Fall season, ac-
cording to the pastor, Reverend
Harry " BranfOrd. Friday evening
%, the Ever Ready .
Glass will sponsor the seventh an
nual Flower and Victory Garden
Show, everyone in the community
is invited to exhibit their products,
all entries must be in hall by noon
on the day above mentioned, Tor /
the Judging will be done in the ear
ly afternoon. Doors will open at
7:15 pm. A short program includ-
ing a meeting of the "Old Maids
Club" will be rendered at 8:15 p. M.
the program ice cream
and cake will be on sale. The re-
gular meeting of the class will be
held in Collins Hall next Monday
night at 1870 p. m. when final
plans for the show will be COM
pleted. On Sunday morning Octo-
Der LIST, World Wide Communion
will be observed in accordance
with plan of the Methodist Church
all over the world. Rally Day will
be October 9Th when promotions
in the church school will be made.
The program is to not only rally
the Church School but the whole
church following the Summer va
cation. Thursday evening October
18th, the Women's Society of Chris
tian Service will hold a chicken and
waffle supper in Collins Hall. The
first fall meeting of the society
as held on Tuesday evening with
The president. Mrs. {. Fred Wilson
Mrs. Clarence Kemp was
IN charge of the program when
Medical Missions were studied.
Miss Jane Pride and Lila Chason
old the society of the sessions of
he Methodist Youth Assembly at
Dover and Camp InNaBah near
pottstown, Pennsylvania which
hey attended respectively. Mrs. w.
". Sharp gave a report of the
Northeastern Jurisdiction Summer
school at Ocean Grove, which she
attended
On September 9th. the Reverend
frank Urich of Philadelphia, per-
ormed the wedding ceremony of
.fiaa DorOthV Minner daughter of