Milford chronicle., 1946-02-22
HARRINGTON

All Odd Fellows are invited to
attend the evening service at AS
bury Methodist Church on Sunday,
February "a, at 7:30 p. III. The Rev.
Harry Wright, a past Odd Fellow,
will deliver the message.
1t was announced at the meeting
OF Trophy Grange last Monday
evening that second prize had been
awarded to one of its members
Miss Annie |. Cow. She was award
ed the hOnors for the publicity
scrap book. she was up against
State competition. The award was
made at State conference held in
a 'amden in January. Reports on the
State conference We're made by the
Worthy Master. Lecturer and the
nome economics chairman. The
Literary program was open by
singing "A Bicycle Built For Two
the men alternating with the ladies
they singing the first verse.
What the Grange can do to Pro-
note Highway Safety and Improve
nent" was under much discussion
and several good suggestions were
made. Next Monday is the visiting
program, all members are cordial
ly invited. A Literary Program will
be open on Wednesday night. Feb
10th, Trophy Grange will sponsor a
Gard and BingO party beginning at
s p. m. on this same evening.
Miss Gertrude Irene kentOn
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
kenton was married to Mr.. James
Donald Morgan, son of Mr.. and Mrs
WiLbcrt Morgan on February Sth al
the Methodist Parsonage at Green.
wood by the Rev. l.. E. Graham
Those in attendance were Mr.. anC
Mrs. Earl Thompson of Farming
ton.
DR.. L. e. MulliGan, District Su
perintendent. presided over the All
Quarterly Conference, at Asbur.
Methodist Church last week and a
which time the Official Board un
amiously invited the Rev. J, Harr,
Wright back for another year at al
increase III salary. The congreGa
ton was so pleased with their ap
pointment this conference year tha
soon after conference the Offlcia
board voted him an increase max
ing ii retroactive to the start of tn
conference year. and now they hav
.$,ranted him another increase
which now adds UP to $400 ad
vance in salary in two years.
Unofficial figures disclose tina
cit II : go.
Kent County in contributions to tn
March Of Dimes" fund. EaIl Syl
vcstcr. chairman and J. LeOnar
HOrlCman Treasurer, report thG
the local committee raised $509.J
in addition to $4,000 contribute
by the pupils of the school. No pei
SOnal solicitations were made an
the entire amount was the resu
of written appeal for this worth
cause. Employees of the GeOrg
Sherwin Shirt CO.. contributed $50
thereby leading all other organic;
tiOnS.
The Harrington Fire Co., anSwe
cd two calls this week. one for
chimney fire on the Ira Roc prOpc
tN on Liberty St, tcnantcd hy NJ
and Mrs. SilhcrriSinG. 1t WAS g,
tln2uishcd without damage. The
on Thursday night last while
card and bin2O party sponsored
the iiremen was in progress. 4
alarm which proved to be false ";
turned iii for another fire at Il
railroad station. the company I
spondrd but did not 90 into actiO
1t is reported that Harry Adams.
business man across the sire
turned in the alarm without fir
investigating sparks that were
suing from one of the Chimncys.
Miss Doris HARRINGTON. dauSht
uf Mr.. and Mrs PhilamOn Harrin
ton was given a surprise party III
week il being the occasion of h
sixteenth birthday She rccciv
many valuable gifts. Those prcsc
included: Mrs. Lydia Morris a.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Hayes
Elouston; Miss Jennie Morr
Joseph Ward. Mrs. Margaret Mi
r"r. Mrs. Georgia Jackson. NJ
Winnie Davis, Mrs. Martin Gri
&r. and Mrs. Roy Porter. Mr.. a
Mrs. Harvey Camper. Miss Am
Camper. Mrs. Virginia Clarkst
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Camper. y
George Cannon and Maurice II;
rington all of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs William Cahall
Wilmington have been rcct
guests of the formers parents,
and Mrs. W. II. Cahall.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter G.. Murp
spent Sunday with Mr. and NJ
Harry +. Murphy.