Milford chronicle., 1944-12-29
HARRINGTON

ii &EM few friends to dinner this
3k In honor of the ninetieth
|| day OF Prof. William B. Tharp
Tharp was principal of Har-
Sfton High School for several
about forty years ago. He al
{ z Taught In Kentucky and Chester
SzShsy yivania. He now resides at
I farm home on the Harrington
7nington State Highway, he is
Hse active, interested in current
.xSnts. drives his automobile and
nages his farm. The guests in
Sazsded Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Cannon,
BzIdgeville; Mr.. and Mrs. L. T.
.zxznes, Mrs. e. w. Dean and Mrs.
r. r. Reauchamp all OF this city.
last Sunday morning at ii o.
eHock Trinity Methodist Church
PRESENTED q play Ready for San
ta. !" The play was given by about
fifty children under the direction
pf Mrs. Thomas &. Jones. In the
evening the Reverend 7. c. Jones
delivered his Christmas message,
*<4n the Eve of Christmas"
A slight chimney fire at the
home of Henry Kates on Weiner
Age., was quickly extinguished by
the Harrington Fire company yes
feriay morning with slight dam
age. The property is owned by Mr..
ira w. Roe. Mr.. Hates is fireman
at the Dover Air Base.
Ralph Smith of Staunton Militia
~ Academy is spending the holi-
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Brown Smith.
lieutenant and Mrs. Holtzclaw
of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
spent the past weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. Job Pride. Lieutenant
HoItzclaw has now been discharg-
ed from the hospital and will spend
the Christmas holidays with
friends in Kentucky.
Clarence Raughley of this city
and Walter Moore of Milford spent
tie week end with relatives in
Wilmington.
.orporal Evin WeIch of Ashville,
North Carolina is visiting his aunt,
Miss Elva. Reese.
Mrs. Job Pride was a Whining
fon visitor last Monday.
Mrs. s. H. Truitt has been a re.
cent Philadelphia visitor.
Nj. and Mrs. H. c. Tee entertain
ed I'd dinner. Sunday Reverend J. 4.
haley of Georgetown; Mrs. En-
ma Watson, of Milford; Lieutenant
and Mrs. Harry c. Tee Jr., of st.
Adams Naval Hospital, New York.
Miss Betty Clendaniel of Fannie
Farmer Cooking School, Boston,
Massachusetts,, is spending Christ
mas with her father, Walter Glen
daniel.
The Ace Manufacturing Company
of this city rendered a Christmas
party to the entire force Friday
morning. An impromptu program
was presented before a large
Christmas tree, refreshments were
served and each employee was pre-
sented with a box of candy. The
employees presented Mr.. Millman
with lounging robe and gold
wrist band for watch, Mrs. Marga-
ret BLY,, fore lady, a lounging robe
and Mrs. Thelma Adams, Book
keeper, set of Fostoria glasses.
Mr.. Irving z. Locates is spend
ing the holidays with friends in
Coliingdale, Pennsylvania.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shaw of Will
nington were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry F. Murphy on Christ
M Mr. Ind Mrs. John Parks spent
the holidays with their respective
parents in Durham, North Caroli-
ma.
Miss Christine Powell of Skid
more College Is the guests OF. her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred G.. !
Powell.
Mrs. Dorsey Torbert and father, /
M. Fred Thomas are spending /
christmas week end with Mi. and (
Mrs. Preston Hobbs of Richmond,
Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Quillen are
spending sometime in Daytona
Beach, Florida.
Mrs. Pearl Morris, City clerk,
and acting City Manager is criti-
cally ill in the Milford. Memorial
Hospital J.
Mr.. o. c. Passmore a retired sig
nal maintainer of the Pennsylvania
r. r. Co., has been appointed act
ing city manager in "a temporary
position.
Mr.. John Masten a retired Rail-
way mail clerk of this city is a pa-
tient in Jefferson Hospital, Phila-
delphia. '- (.
Mr.. and Mrs. Townsend Rust of
Wilmington. have been guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore H. Har-
rington. The latters parents live in
Cecilton. Maryland and their faith
~ died last night shortly before
Lieutenant Ii. g.) Kathryne Rash
has been spending a few hours
with her father, f. B. Rash before
to Washington. D. c.
SIZE Thomas Parsons has been
spending a few days with his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Parsons.
Miss Mary Margaret Masten of
and Pfc. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Workman of Baltimore are
the guests of their aunt, Mrs. A. c.
Creadick for the holidays.
Miss Harriet Hammond of Will
mington spent the weekend with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
near town. -
C. NJ. &c Paul Henry Grant OF
The Navy is spending the holidays
with his wise. Mrs. Ruth Grant and
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Grant.
Seymour Wellickson of Temple
is spending the Christ
mas vacation with his pparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wellickson.
Special Memorial Services will
he held at the Trinity Methodist
Church for the members who have
passed away during 1914. at the II