Milford chronicle., 1945-11-16
HARRINGTON

HARRINGTON
The regular monthly meeting ol
the Harrington Fire company was
held last week with Edward Har-
riett in the chair. The ire recorder
reported one alarm during the
month of October and rccoruS
show that up to November the com
pany had answered fewer calls this
wear. II was also reported that 10
Of the men in service belonging to
the company are at home now.
George w Swain made report as
delegate to the County mCctinG. {.
II. Mills reported prOGrcSS on Ncnc-
tian blinds and repairs to roof, the
chief was authorized to secure the
Deccssary hand cXtin@uishcrs. The
applications of Eugene Anderson
and Alfred ConoWay were referred ,
to committee: Mills. StuhhS ana
Holloway for action next month.
The matter of now uniforms
came up for discussion and the
whole matter was placed in the
hands of committee: NCcman,
George Johnson, Holloway. Dele
catcS to the next County meeting at
FELTON, were named. they are: Nee
man, George Draper and Johnson.
The delegates were instructed to
ask for the Dcl-Mar-Na convention
next May The company also had
nomination Of officers for the new
wear but the office of Fire Record
er and a three member board of dl-
rectors produced contest. Noml-
nations as follows: President
George Johnson; president,
Paul Necman; secretary, Leonard
Uorlcman; financial secretary.
Harry G. Tee ST., Treasurer. Lewis
Clymer; Fire Recorder. Johnson
and Benny Moore; Chief. G..
Shdckicy; Dircctors Paul Necmar
Frank E. O'Neal, Clarence Collins
and f. W. White.
Harrin2ton Post No :. American
Legion held its REGULAR monthly
meeting last week with the COM
mander. s. NJ. Williams prcsidin2
BUSINESS of Importance WAS trans
acted including the appointment OF
committee to investigate site
al
city. 1t was the unanimous opinion
of the Post members. that site
committee he appointed, then after
the site committee decides on To-
cation. they have an architect draw
up a sketch. submit the sketch and
il approved, draw plans from the
sketch. If the post approves of this
idea. it is a known fact that several
Of our business and professional
men would like to see such build
ing created in memory of the boys
and girls from both World Wars
who gave all that liberty might
prevail. and to the living from both
wars from this locality that micht
enjoy such memorial. The com
mittec appointed by Commander
Williams includes: Fred 5. Bailey
chairmcn, Earl Sylvester, Theodore
II. Harrington. Ernest killcn and
Lewis Clymcr.
The president of the Harrington
New Century club, Mrs. Fred :
Bailey. presided at the meeting OF
the club last Tuesday afternoon
when contributions were voted tC
the War Fund, The Penny Art
Club. The I.atin-AmCriCan Scholars
ship fund and the fund for the cree
ton of marker at the grave of tho
poet, John LOfland of Milford. Mrs
John Parks spoke to the club OF
the Victory Loan Drive and Mrs
Ernest RauGhlcy gave a report q
the meeting of the executive hOart
of the Delaware State Federation
of Womens club in Dover on OctO
her -. a new member was addc(
to the club when Mrs. William
Nichols was UNANIMOUSLY elected t,
membership. Mrs. X. j. Emory wa
chairman of the program for tn
day, Topic. Education for AL.
Mrs. Emory presented Professor
Herbert Nichols of Milford who's
talk on the subject was very in
terCstinG. ,rrs BrintOn HOllOwa
concluded the program by readin
from MemOry's beautiful poem o
the launching of the Victory Loa
Drive. Next Meeting ON NOVembc
20 when the Denton COmmunit
club will be guests and will prescr
the program. a full attendance
desired.
The w. ). {. :. of ASbury MethC
dist Church met on Tuesday even
ing last with the president, Mr.
c. f. Wilson, presiding The pre-
aram. "Techniques in Buildin
Good WILL" was presented by til
Ruth Circle with Mrs. o. +. PER-
chairman. Reports were made q
the result of the rummaSc sale al
the supper recently held. Plal
were made for Il christmas party
the December meeting. Mrs. J. |
Wright gave a report of the rccel
meeting of Dover District w s. {
S. which was held at GeOrgctow
a nomination committee Was al
pointed as follows: Mrs. T., '
Dean, Miss Oda Baker, and Mrs.
t. Camper, they are to report {
December 4th when the electit
will take place.
The Loyal Workers Class
Trinity Methodist Church was g
tertained at the home of Mrs. Ha
ry c. Tee this week. The busine
was in charge of the presideI
Miss MYRTLE Anderson and the Il