Milford chronicle., 1945-04-20
HARRINGTON

the Harrington Lions luD toSctH- ,
or with other Civic organizations
through chairman j. Edward Tay-
lor. that everything is progressing
satisfactorily. The committee an
lounces that a rural collection Will
be held on April 18th and the CIT!
collection will be made on April ~.
Community trucks will be used lof
the city wide collection under the
direction of e. Douglass Mills. Inc
committee suggests that everyone
having clothing to donate. bundle
and place on porcheS or curb so as
to avoid delay in the collection.
Permission was granted by the
Fire Company to use Fire House as
an assembly depot.
The Rummage sale scheduled for
this coming week end and sponsor
hy the ". 5. G. :. of Asbury Meth
odiSt Church has been indefinitely
postponed. the changes were an
nOunced so as to avoid c0nlllc(
with the National ClothinS drive
this month
Mrs. Harriet Herring of Will
mineton has been visiting her pan
Cnts. Mr. and Mrs. l.. Y. Galloway
Sergeant William WechtenhlScr
of Fort Jay. New York spent the
past week end with his wife. MIS-.
Josephine Wcchtenhiser.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Ward OF
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania are visit
ing the formers brother, Mr. ana
Mrs. William Ward.
Last Sunday was 4 great day III
Asbury Methodist Church when the
Church's apportionment OF Sl3'2
tor the "CruSade for Christ was
raised in full. In February a cam
laign for this purpose was la(lhch-
ed and more than 400 banks were
distributed to the church constltu-
trcv to be returned on April loth.
A special service had been arrahe-
cd Both the Senior and Junior
chors sang anthems accompanied
hy Mrs. c. +. Wilson and Miss Lila
ChasOn respectively. AT the proper
time in the service. the banks were
taken to a flower deCked altar by
three bows of the Youth choir,
wearing vestmcnts. Donald Nc
Knatt. Frank Quillcn and Jay Bull
lock. and after they were received
bv the church treasurer, ii. j.
Ramsdcll an impressive service OF
conHccratiOn was conducted by the
pastor. Reverend H. Y. Branford.
After the evening service when the
Youth Choir sang an anthem dl-
rcctcd by Miss Elizabeth Slotter
and accompanied by Miss Chason,
the committee was able TO report
that $500 had been received for
the fund. During the conference
year new pipe organ has been IN
stalled and all financial obligations
we're fulfilled by the first oil April
Elijah Biddle. age 81 years, a re-
tired farmer. died last SUNDAY
morning at smyrna. after several
wears illness. Born at TempleNille
Naryland. the son of the late Hen
nv and Margaret Pippin Blddle' h'
WAS Il resident of Delaware lol
several wears, his wife Ellzabelt
Mcdonald Biddle. died a hummer @
wears ago. Funeral services were
held from the Boyer Funeral Home
in this city on Wednesday after
noon at :; y. IN. in charge ol ''
Reverend T. &. Jones OF Iflhll
NctRodiSt Church. mtcrm"h' !
uollywood Cemetery. He is surNlN
cd Ev TWO nephews, Srhl"H an
Willard Biddlc of FELTON, ana
Great niece. Miss Emma Derrick
son of Wilmington.
After lingering illness lfoI
diabetes. Robert Henry supple az
Ga wears. died at his home III TN
CITY on Sunday afternoon. MI. 81
nln WAS the son of the late Wllllai
and Sarah Greenlee Sipple an
was born in Delaware near no
landsville. He was mechanic
trade but in later years was dS9'
,iatcd with the Libby Mcneil con
many at Houston. His wife. Delch
p Sipplc died fourteen years az
Mr. SipplC was member OF II
Fellowship bible class OF TRIM
Methodist Church. Funeral Sc
vices were held from the BOY
Funeral Home on Nedhcsd'
afternoon at | p. m. ana were
charge of the Reverend Thomas
Jones intcrmcnt in Hollywood I
mcterv. Ncphcws of the deccaS
will serve as rallbcarcrS, they ar
AlonZn. charles. Nathan, and y
thur Sipple. George W. and "
liam cain The deceased is surVlV
bv two sisters, Mrs. Charles
cain. with whom he resided
HARRINGTON: Mrs. Harry scott, r.
ton: and five brothers. Arthur ;
nle. SMYRNA, Oda and Frank Sipl
Sint,In Erode
ca and Zcdoc Siprlc. Wyoming.
so one son William L.. S.Nrle
York, Pennsylvania.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Simmons
Philadelphia visited their sunni
homc here during the past week.
Six members of the local tire
of Boy Scouts together with SEQ
master. j. Wesley Butler. attcnC
banquet at Camp Rodney ON ;
urday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lord of
mington were guests of Mr..
Mrs. Samuel Denney over the W
end
Mrs. J. W. Butler Was guest
her sister in Wilmington over
week end.
Mrs. DORIS jackson Oh am
was guest of her mother, y
Elizabeth Harrington for the l
week end
Corporal c. T. HARRINGTON
Fort Monroe. Virginia visited
wife. Mrs. Charlotte Harrine
and his mother, Mrs. Elizat
Harrington over the week end.
Miss Mary Margaret Master
Wilmington was the guest of
aunt, Mrs. Jane CreadiCk this
week end.
Alice Woods was the guest
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