Milford chronicle., 1945-03-23
HARRINGTON


city WAS 20 years old on February
18th. He is graduate of Caesar
Rodney High School and entered
the service al Fort Dix. New Jersey
June /, 1913 trained at Camp
Wheeler. Georgia and later to Fort
Ord. California and Camp StOna-
man. california sailing for over
seas November ,. 1913. ACCOrdinc
To official government notice he
WAS wounded on LcytC Island De
Ccmhcr 51h. with the l1th Infantry,
was injured in the right arm, the
telegram was received from the
government on February f3tl.
along with medals and service bar.
Further advice stated he had re-
turned to duty with his outfit OH
March 3rd. He was also through
the MarShallS Island campaign.
Ills. father is a railroad engineer,
is a World War | veteran with
thirteen months overseas, spending
90 days at one time in the front
lines. Private Davis is Il grandson
of Mrs Ella d. COrdrey we'll
known in w {. f. L. circles She
is at present Il guest in the Palmer
Home. Dover. Davis recently wrote
home to his parents that he had
seen Roland Kitchens. a young sol
dior living only two doors from his
home
At I o'clock Saturday afternoon
in the Pilgrim holiness Church
beautiful wedding took place when
Miss Elizabeth Ann Clark, dau2h-
ter OF the Reverend and Mrs. AL
irCd {. Clark became the bride OF
the Reverend Dean H. Phillips. son
of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Phillips OF
MillVillc, New Jersey The bride al
tired in Il white satin Gown with
tilted bodice and full skirt forming
= Ions train. Her finger tip veil Of
net trimmed with lace was held by
u tiara OF orange blossoms. She
carried a bouquet of white calla
lilies. The bride was given in mar
ria@c Ivy her uncle. Mr.. Willani
Earth ut BrideShur2. Pennsylvania
The maid of honor, Miss Bessie
Crockett Of TilShman, Maryland
wore pale blue and carried a hou-
QUOT Of pink carnations The
bridesmaids were Miss Betty Mel-
vine OF Greenwood and Miss Glen
da Melvin of FELTON,. They wore
pink chiffon dresses and carried
bouquets OF Spring flowers Rcve-
rCnd Allen Clark of Tilghman
Maryland. brother of the bride. was
best man and John MCrNinc OF
Greenwood and Ira Melvin of Eel
ton were usherS The little flower
girl year old ,Ioannc Mervine
wore Il white satin gown and car
ried a basket of pink and white
sweet peas The church Was crowd
ed for the ceremony. Il reception
followed the ceremony and every
one Was given Il slice of the bcauti-
FULLY decorated wedding cake. The
happy couple received many beau
tilul gifts The bride is graduate of
Caroline High School. Denton and
Allentown Bible Institute. Allen
town, Pennsylvania The groom is
graduate of NilINille High
School. Millvillc. New Jersey and
also Allentown Bible Institute The
young couple left for Miami I'lori-
ga where they will spend THEN
honeymoon, upon return they will
reside near Bethlehem. Maryland
where the groom is pastor of Smith
Memorial Church.
Mr.. and Mrs Miles Draper gave
Birthday Party Saturday night in
honor OF their daughter, Miss Betty
Louise Draper The party was held
at the Nightingale Inn. About 81
we're present including guests from
Mill ihoru, Milton. and Milford. The
AUunG folks enjoyed the evening in
dancing followed by 2amcs Re
tlcShmcntS hrOu"llt the party to {,
close hA the midnight cullcW.
John Paul Wiudowaon. ace %
years. died ut his home near this
city late last Tuesday afternoon
after an illness of several months
SGiicrln" from paralytic StrUko
that left him partial invalid Hc
was born in Indiana County, Penn
SNlNalia. son of the late John ID
and f,Stella Webster WiddoW#on
lie moved to harrington - year!
60 from Marion Center. pCnnSyl
wanna, built and operated the In
ter$e"tlnn Service Station at th,
North "EtraEc" To this city. l'uncr
al services and intcrmcnt. Rich
mond Cemetery. Rochester Mills
pennsylvania at the convenience q
the family. lIC is survived hy hi
widow, Mrs. Irene WiddowSon am
tour children. Betty. Robert an,
sally NiddoW%on all at home. Pri
NatC Gordon WiddoWS0n. For
Ila"%. N0rth Carolina. one grand
Cau"iltCr, Barbara Widduwson
three lr"thrrs and three sisters
uthcr WidduW-0n, kittannin,
EcnnsHkania. Earl Widdnwsnr
seattle Wa .hinelon, ar. charlie
" iddnW ON, ilarkliok, Fcnn"vIXa
la, Nra. .Io',n +. Moore and AIR
O@rar Ncmj%1, IIaIrin@ton, Mr
Percy lNany Mcdonald. O 10.
hi%hlitht Of The carly SlIin
a"a3nn Wa til" annual banquet
t,c lddir5 NrNiliary ui t2c Ia,
lEGtca Fire Company, last ni;E
.>carn onc lHdr"H Wcr" lrc.cI
lh' ladin" &c from sea ord a.,
lcWc4. state Ircsidrnt and Mr.
Herald Eritfln';. uiu Of IcMc.
President Delaware state Auxili:
i"", Mrs. Norris TulI of Scafn,
end Nil NaHd :'li"cr, rrcHiIcuI
t"c Su@sc\ County auziliarios. al
oi Scalurd. About =. OF the lirrmc
arrav"d III whit" coat. white Ics
end hlack bow tic; Wi;h rcd ca
rati"n hutt"nior". 5cry"d the di
ner IN tin" "tyl". RE trcncn mar
w of business men from all yor
tions in lif" dill Il arcat Job. VI,
Gcorcc W. swain. president Of Il
local unit Of honorcd guests 5cr,,
as toat mistress. introducin2 Il