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Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
+. +. A. Meeting

ON Tuesday evening. October
:. the MiSpillion Chapter f. +. \.
of the Milford School, held their
regular monthly meeting. The high
light of this meeting was confer
ring the Green Hand Degree on a
class of candidates. Those rccciv-
ing the Green Hand Degree were
Gilbert Emory. Bayard HOlleger.
Donald Armour. Thomas Grunstra,
Lester Warner. Glenn Dill. Albert
Stokes. Bill Eisenbrey and Jackie
Davis.
There were fourteen regular
members present at the meeting
which was presided over by Burton
Coycrdalc and his staff OF officers
The members voted to buy an Off
cial Green Hand Degree pin foi
each OF the new members and pre-
sent it at the next meeting.
Mr.. Davidson announced that TIVE
pure bred DurOc Jersey sOWs woul(
be given to our chapter through
the cooperation of the Sears. Roe
buck Foundation and the State De
partmtnt of Vocational Agrlcui
turc. These SowS are to be givcl
to worthy boys as start III pur
bred swine raising projects. FIna
plans were made for sending on
two delegates. John Eisenbrey an
Burton COvcrdale to the Nationa
f. f. \. Convention at kansa
city. Missouri.
Mr.. Davidson then welcomed tn
new members and gave them
little talk on what was expected
, an f. +. \. member. He stresst
< the fact that one OF the purpose
i of the f. +. A. was to have a goo
time but to use the term goo
@ time" with real meaning.
Following refreshments serve
II hy the officers, the meeting adJou
d ned until the next regular meetl
in November.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18

The CoOlspring Presbyterian
Church is holding its annual ami
versary on October -. the last
Sunday in this month.
Garfield Mcdowell and his radio
staff will be heard at st. Pauls
Church. Milford. on October so. at
3 o'clock and eight choirs will be
heard over the loud speaker.
The Womcn's Association OF the
Presbyterian Church. with Group
IL as hostess, will sponsor Halo
Wc'en Party in the s. S. Room on
Wednesday. October 23rd from to
& D. m. Do come masked, both
Young and old.
The Volunteer Circle of Avenue
Church will meet with Mrs. George
Wells on Tuesday evening, Oct. -
at $50. This is the first fall meet
ing with lotsof business to be
transacted and members are re-
| quested 10 he present
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
SCHOOL NEWS

The Parent-TcaCher Association
will hold their October meeting
next Tuesday. October -. AT s p.
IN. in the elementary school This
meeting will feature panel dis
cussiOn of a few of the problems
facing the school this year. Th"
officers of the association extend a
most cordial invitation to tn" gen
eral public TO attend and take part
in the discussions.
The Student Council OF the "l"-
mcntary school had its first gcn"r-
al meeting on Friday. October II.
in the school cafeteria. All MEM
, bcrs of the Council were present
and all took part in the discussion
Rev. John bet hant WAS visitor
in the school and visited the meet
ing.
The r. T. \. had a rummaGc sale
on October -. The sale WAS held
in the front of Wilkes Store. II
was a most successful sale and the
officers of the p. T. 4. wish tt
thank publicly all who contributed
The fifth grade is planning {
trip to Philadelphia on October %
They have sold doughnuts to hell
raise money for the trip and nov
they are going to rattle. off Il 20
pound turkey. This turkey will b
kept in the Ingram Freezing Plan
and can be called for at the win
ncr'S leisure.
Trips of this sort are highly ed
ucational and Mrs. Blades and Mis-
Watson want all pupils who ca
possibly make the trip to go. The
do not want any child to miss thi
because of financial ditlicultie
hence the effort to raise money.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
Weddings
PHILLIPS MCNATT

PHILLIPS McNATT
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles +. Phillips
of Mansfield Mass, announce the
marriage OF their daughter. Pris-
ella Louise to Eugene NJ. McNatt,
&. NJ. PC. son of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Marvel Of Milford The we'd
ding took place on Friday. August
10. at Jacksonville. Florida.
G.e5
TUCKER HUDSON
Miss Winifred Tucker daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond y. Tuck
er. Of Ellendale, and MIR. Harry ii.
Hudson. son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis
G. Hudson. of HarbcSOn. Wcr"
quietly united in marriage by Rev.
Ernest y. Wright at their home in
Harbeson. at , o'clock Tuesday al
ternoOn. October -. in the pres
ence OF their immediate families.
Their attendants were Mrs. Rcnj
NJ. Morgan. sister of the bride. and
/ Mr.. Douglas c. Hudson. brother
of the groom
Immediately after the reception
/ MIR. and Mrs. Hudson left Tor tril
through the New England States
They will be at home after NoVem
hpr
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
Personal Happenings

Mrs. Ruth Williams of Miami,
Florida. is visiting her mother.
Mrs. Laura Morris.
Miss Dorothy Legates and Miss
betty Schemier OF Lewes have re-
turned home after spending d few
days in the the PocOno Mountains.
Alr and Mrs. Mark Wiley and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Jefferson
spent the Weekend visiting Long
wood Gardens and Valley Forge,
Pa.
Virginia Lee Williams has re-
turned to her home in Miami. Flor
ida. after spending the summer
with her grandmother. Mrs. Laura
Morris.
Master Sergeant Harold Watson
OF Camp Hood. Texas. who was
called home for the funeral of the
Rev John 7. Bailey. has now re-
turned to camp.
MtJOi JdHitS W 1CIiiIOii' ANp'NA
u. Prettyman and John W. Welch
we'll known Tall Cedars of Milford
spent Friday evening. October II
i'm Salem y. j., as the guests o
Glassboro Forest No. /. Bridgetol
Forest No. !. Salem Forest No. ,;
and PpnnsgrOYe Forest No. 81 a
their district ceremonial in th'
state armory. arranged by Distric
Representative Howard j. Gala
way. They reported an enjoyabl
evening.
Miss Ruth Ann McIlyaine am
Miss Helen Watson have arrive
home after 17-day tour with tn
American Legion to San Francisco
California The main points OF i'll
tercst they visited while enrout
were the Sioux Indians. Mando)
North Dakota. Yellowstone Nation
al Park. Spokane, Grand Coulc
Dam and Seattle. Washington; Vic
, toria. British Columbia; Portland
p Oregon. and Columbia River lllgi
: wav: Redding. San Francisco, LC
. Angeles and Hollywood. CalifOrni
T. the movie stars homes and st'
p dos: FL Paso, Texas and Cinda
.UlarcZ. Old Mexico.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
BIRTHS At MILFORD
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

\ baby girl 20 Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles NJ DickersOn. Of Dover.
on October 9.
\ naby boy to Mr.. and Mrs. Thea
ron Hearne. Jr.. OF Laurel. on Oct.
II.
\ baby girl to Mr.. and Mrs. Ken
meth Meredith. of Harrington. ON
Oct. H.
\ baby boy to Mr.. and Mrs. Dale
Clifton. of George town. on Oct. IL.
\ baby boy to Mr.. and Mrs James
Mills. of Lincoln. on Oct. II.
\ baby boy to Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Melvin. of Harrington. on
oct. y.
\ baby girl to Mr.. and Mrs Ray
mond &. Short. of Bridgcvillc, on
Oct -
\ baby boy to Mr.. and Mrs. Char
les Grace. of ScafOrd. on oct. T..
\ baby hoy to Mr.. and Mrs Car
Sirahlc. of Milford, on Oct. lI%.
\ baby girl to Mr.. and Mrs
Louis Lee Vickcrs. of Dagsboro
on Oct. II,
\ baby girl TO Mr.. and Mrs. Lis
ter V Hall. Jr.. Of HarrinSton. ol
oct II.
\ baby boy to Mr. aud Mrs. Rob
EFT Warnock, of Milford, ON oct. !
\ baby boy to Mr.. and Mrs. vii
, liam kinnamon. of Laurel. ON Oc
II.
. \ baby girl to Mr.. and Mrs. Err
est Creed. of Milford. on oct. t.
\ baby girl to Mr.. and Mrs. Joh
Nnnrn of MYOming. on Oct. u.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18

Dr. aud Mrs. Walter l.. Grler re-
turned home on Sunday after TRIP
to Mexico City and surroundinS
country.
Mrs. Thomas Bennett left recent
ly TO be with her husband who Is
student at Clemson College. South
Carolina.
Mrs. Fred W. Deck OF Washing
ton was the overnight guest OF Nj.
and Mrs. G.. Marshall Townsend on
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Dennr:
have returned to Milford after
sncudin9 the summer at their cot
taee at Riyerdale Park.
Miss Burdclla Davis and Mrs.
John G.. Evans lett ON Monday for Il
trip through the Smoky Mountains.
They will be away a week or ten
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hobbs and
children spent the week end Ill
Delaware city with his sister. Mrs
Joseph Horvat to celebrate hel
birthday.
Miss Marlilyn JamlsOn and hen
room mate. Miss Bcttejane Miller
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs
II. HarwOOd JamisOn. They return
ed to Mary Washington College OF
Sunday.
NY. and Mrs Charles +. Narnc.
left ON Wednesday Of last week 10
o motor trip of some length. Thei
first stop was in Memphis. Tenn
where they wero the guests OF Mi
and Mrs William Shaw.
Miss f. Adele Warren, dauGh
ter OF Mrs. Virginia II. Warren. >
West Front street, Milford. i
among more than 1000 student
registered for the fall semester a
Syracuse University. Syracuse. y
y. She is a senior in the CollcS
of Liberal Arts. majOring in jOuI
nalsm. The current student bod
is the largest in Syracuse tnivel
sity history. Approximately 80 pc
cent Of the men enrolled are vctel
ans.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18

The Milford New Century
Club got OFF TO very good
start on Monday with Il large
part OF the membership pres
cnt for the official visit Of the
state president, Mrs. +. W.
buchanan of Dover. Mrs. JOS
cph j. Pearcc. very gracious III
presiding. welcomed the mem
bcrs and predicted, with the
help OF each one, a helpful
and an interesting year. The
meeting next week will bring
ont many more. for. it will be
the popular covered dish lun-
con with everyone contributing
something delectable for the
bountiful board. served at
twelvc-thirty Already the
membership has been increas-
ed by thirty-tive. which is a
big boost for any club. on
Monday Mrs. Pearce coordi-
mated the activities OF home
school. civics and clubs by
calling for reports from chair
men from the varied organi2a-
tions. which is commendablc.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
Prizes For State
Guard Are Growing
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Any man to be eligible must sub
nit at least three official scores.
and those who have the time may
submit more from which the three
highest. will be selected for COmpc-
titiOn.
Three SETS 0f Prizes
Three sets of prizes will be civ
en-: first. second. and third. for the
high individual in Il grand cham
pionship match: first. second ana
third for the high aggregate lndi-
vidual score. and first second. anu
third for the high individual on Z"
handicap basis
Captain Lawrence Lapetina Is
the staff rifle contest officer ana III
general charge of all contests
Donors Of Awards
Prizes are being provided by Of
fctrs OF the regiment and Com
pany c and the National Guard
, Veterans Association have con-
tributed TO the prize funds. Tn"
prizes will be exhibited in Viii
mington and at the towns where
units OF the State Guard are To-
Gated
Major Bellah announced the FOL
lowing schedule OF tactical cXer-
ciscs for units of the state Guard
Milford. November 20: Dover. NO
vember %; MiddlctOwn. NOvembc'
26; Newark. November ,. and Com
panics \ and f. and the Grenadi"
Company. Wilmington, DeC"mlc"
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
BIRTHDAY PARTY

ON Tuesday, October Sth there
was birthday party at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer NJ. Williams
in honor of their son. Bobbie's
fourth birthday. Those present for
the occasion were Miss Larainc
Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Edward L..
Williams. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Argo. Miss Delema ArGo. Mrs.
Gladys Morgan, Houston. and Mrs.
Sallic Hallowell. He received lots
of useful gifts, and after ice cream
and cake they all departed wish
ing Bobbic many more happy bir-
thddVS
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
Naval Base At Phila.
To be Open Oct. 26-27
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The Naval Air Material Center
las planned spectacular air show,
including the Nays latest planes.
\ scaplane will also be Catapulated
ON Muslin Field
On sunday. Navy Day. Memorial
Flower Services will be held d;
noon in honor of those men who
DIED at sea in defense of the United
states. Following the service d
plane will drop flowers several
miles at sea. In the afternoon. be
shining at p. m. the Nays new
est heavy cruiser. CSS Toledo. l3.-
COO tons will he placed in commits
sion. The Naval Base will hc open
to the public on both days between
the hours of 10 a. m. and =. IL.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
GEORGE Il. SH0t kLEY
RANGE OFFICER AT
CHAMPIONSHIP SHOOT

George X. Shocklcy. former SCI
gcant of the Delaware State police.
now retired and presently serving
as Personnel and Safety supervisor
at the Masten Trucking Company,
Inc. in this city. officiated as tn"
chief Range officer at the Ninth
Mountain State Pistol Champion
ship matches held at Parkersburg,
West Virginia. last Saturday and
Sunday. Mr. ShOckley. one of the
finest pistol shots i'll Delaware, is
often called upon to Officiate at
leading matches in the East.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
HALLOWEEN DANCE

The Auxiliary of the Bowers Fire
Company will hold a Halloween
Dance in the Fire House at Bowers
Beach on Tuesday evening. October
29th at eight p. m. The admission
will be $50. An orchestra has been
engaged to play for the evening
The committee in charge states
that participants may come to the
dance masked if they desire to.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
BISHOP

Joshua r. Bishop, near Dover.
passed away in the Kent General
HOSPITAL OH Thursday evening. Oc-
t0ber 10. after a short illness at
the age of 80 years Mn Bishop was
in fair health until about one year
and nine months ago when he suf-
tered light stroke. He spent most
Of his life in farming. He was born
in Sussex County near RoXana.
His first wife having died very sud
den So years ago. September ~.
1910.
Mr.. Bishop was d member Of the
Peoples Christian Church in Do
yer and also d member of the
knights OF Golden Eagle Lodge OF
ROXana.
; Funeral services were held Oh
3 Sunday afternoon at l o'clock al
Torbcrt's Funeral Home, Dover
with Rev. William +. Edge ofii'
ciating. Intcrment in ROXana Gem
etcry. near ROxana. lie is survived
hv his last wife and four children
one daughter and three sons. Mrs
Rov I.cgar. near Dover; Ebc j
PishOD. near Little Creek: Jane
NJ. Bishop. of Clayton: Walter +
Bishop of near Wyoming. and ScV
cral grandchildren and five great
grandchildren: three brothers. Hol
lie W. Bishop. Frank Bishop O
i Philadelphia. and George c. Bish
op OF Laurel Also many nephew
. and nicccs and host of friends.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
GRILL IL
OPEN - HOURS \ DAY

The Southern Grill. located on
North Walnut street, formerly
known as the AcOpOn. has opened
for business and according to its
owners and operators. Edward e..
Evans and Edward Murphy, will
remain open n hours a day. fea-
turing southern home style cook
ing. In addition to meals and
sandwiches. the Grill is also fca-
turing d modern fountain service,
which will also be operated II
bot,,c .. 14v
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
CARD AND BINGO PARTY

4 card and bing0 party will be
held on Wednesday evening. at s
o'clock. October 23rd at the Oda
Fellows Lodge Hall. Walnut Street,
in Milford. The party is for the
benefit of the Saint Johns r. {.
church of Milford. The admission
il $50 and prizes will be awarded
and refreshments will be served,
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18

DR.. and Mrs. Walter l..
Grier returned home on Sun
day after a very pleasant trip
to Mexico City and its sur
rounding country. They en-
joyed the color and the food as
well as the interesting places
10 be seen there. and did not
fail to observe the plenty of
American exports that are
scarce here. The Griers will
observe their forty-seCOnd an
nivcrsary on Saturday and en-
route home they stopped i'll St.
Louis. visiting the grounds OF
the Fair that they visited on
their wedding trip. y welcome
home and congratulations to
these MilfOrdians.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
ENGAGE MENT

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Holiday. Jr..
of FELTON,. announce the engage
mcnt OF their daughter, Miss Helen
Holiday. to Pfc. John l.. Moore.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Cleaver Moore
OF Frederica.
Miss Holiday is in the senior
class at the FELTON, High School.
Pfc. Moore is an NJ. p. at Fort
Dix New Jersey.
The wedding will take place next
summer.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18

Mrs. Carson Ward was hos
tess this week to the Tuesday
Bridge Club. entertaining them
at her home. Miss Charlotte
Ryder. Mrs. Herbert Nichols
and Miss Thelma Jewell were
present. filling in for absent
members.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18

ON Friday afternoon at one
thirty. Mrs. Irwin G. Burton
entertained friends at her home
ON Clarke avenue for dessert
and cards. Present were Mrs.
Wilson s. Vinyard. Mrs. Les
ter Adkins. Mrs. y. NJ. Stokes,
Mrs. Jack Waples, Mrs. Byron
Gibson. Mrs. Edwin Messick.
Mrs. Frank NAPLES. Mrs {. ID.
Holzmueller, Mrs George II.
Draper. Mrs. George Shaeffer.
Mrs. Herman Phillips, Mrs. |.
Dolphus Short. Mrs. Robert
Baynum. Mrs. James Humes,
Mrs. Stephen Toadvinc and
Mrs. AlphOnso Humes.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18

Mrs. Gene Pratt has been
made chairman OF the possible
library for Memorial Hospital
1t is the intention OF Mrs.
Pratt and her committee To
have Gift books passed at in
tarvals through the rooms and
wards of the hospital for the
enjoyment and entertainment
of patients. Mrs. Pratt will be
grateful for any gift OF books
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18

Miss Adele Warren. upon
her return to Syracuse Uni
vrrsity. served as an aid at
the Chancellor's reception to
the freshman class. which was
held at his home. an affair
very formal and impressive.
Miss Warren has been elected
social chairman in the cottage
i'm which she lives and along
with her course in business
and journalism will have Il
busy year.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
Obituary
DONOVAN

Mrs. Susan a. Donovan, sc. wild
OW OF Alfred b. Donovan, died at
her home in Lincoln last Monday.
She was the daughter of the late
John Wesley and Louisa Johnson
Abbott of Milford. Surviving are
two sons. William B. and Albert
". Donovan. both of Lincoln. and
two daughters, Mrs. Maud David
SON OF Lincoln, and Mrs. Lulu Mar
kcr. of Wilmington.
Funeral services were held at the
Lincoln Methodist Church WGdncs-
day at . p. m. with the Rev. +. y.
Wright officiating. Interment was
made in Lincoln Cemetery.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18

Mrs. Walter *. Barrett was
the guest speaker on Wednes-
day of the Aron Club at Eel
ton. having Safety" as her
subject. Mrs. Barrett is State
Chairman Of safety for the
federated clubs. serving her
third term.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
UNION METHODIST CHURCH

There will be Sunday school
service at , p. M. on Sunday.
October 20. We will also rehearse
for our Rally Day service which
will he held on Sunday. October p
at p. N.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18

Mrs. John c. Truitt. Mrs.
William V. Sipple, Mrs. George
II. Draper and Mrs. {. ID. Holz-
mueller were among the guests
OF Mrs. Elmer Smith of Re
hoboth on Saturday. Mrs.
Smith gave a luncheon at the
Rehoboth Country Club, hon
oring Mrs. Jean Marshall and
Mrs. Frank Taylor of Tampa,
Florida, who are spending
sometime in the state with rel
atives and friends.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
Pomona Grange Notes

Pomona Grange will meet in
Milford Grange Hall on Thursday,
October pa. for an all-day session.
All Changers plan to attend. Lunch
will be served by the host Grange.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18

Mr.. and MIS-. George II. Dra-
per. 3rd. and MIR. and Mrs.
Theodore Townsend were
among the throng that attend
ed the Penn-DartmOuth game
ON Saturday at Franklin Field.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
THIRTY YEARS AGO
TAKEN FROM TIE 1916 FILES OF
The MILFORD CHRONICLE

William Harrison Davis, vino Is
known locally as one OF the grand
old men of the community, return
ed yesterday from an extended Wis
it. during which he visited Phla-
delphia. Buffalo. New York, Niagara
Falls and from thence juurnCynlE
to St Cathrincs. CalWda. lie was
accompanied by his son. Edward
NJ. Davis, who is associated with
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad Company at
Washington, ID. G. His many
friends are highly pleased with his
accounts Of his visit and his health
follow ing his long journey
Mr. and Mrs. Allan IIciSlcr and
little Miss IIcislcr of New York
are the guests Of Mrs. Minnie. tl"lS-
Ter this week
Miss Della Hall is spending a
few days in Denton, Md. with her
sister, Mrs. T. Alan GOldsbOrOuEh.
Dr.. and Mrs. Walter Gri"r mo
tOICu W tHlldut4DtlI'i 'phhy NI''A'-
they will spend several days.
Miss Elma Jester has been ,p"n
= ding the Weekend with friend .u
. Philadelphia.
! The BARRIERS of Milford met on
Monday evening last and agreed
upOn a new schedule of prices
= which will 20 into effect on Tia"
first OF next November. At tn"
l. meeting the BARRIERS agreed ihd)
on and after the abOy" named dato
all customers must pay Hat rate
for their work. tn" monthly rate
- being discontinued. Tie n,w rate:
- as made ON Monday are. Hair cui
~ 2oc; shave, loc; shampoo. "a"
ri massage, 2Oc; beard trimmed, i1C
: hair SINCE. 20c; neck shave, %
10 mustachc trimmed. sc. sThr mcl
D further agreed that all haircut
;, ting done after six o'clock on Sat
n urday evening should be charged
A. for at the rate OF 23c.
lie
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Graham anC
en- Miss Marguerite OF Houston have
II. returned from ten day trIl
r. through parts of Kentucky anc
O. other interesting points.
l.
III After period OF i'll health cH
50 tending over several years, one o
Vi Frederica's highly respected CiiI
H. liens. Clarence H.. Spc"l pasSct
CT away on Wednesday, aged seventy
H. six years and ten months. He SUI
ne fered much and was the object q
the most affcctiOnate cares on lh'
part of his devoted wife. Funcra
services were held on Monday al
tcrnoon. conducted by Rev. W. "
- Sharn of the NJ. +. Church Of Fred
=" &" erica and Rev. McWilliams Of Tic
ga, Pa. He was a former pastor q
@ q, Mr.. Spcel at Old Mariners B"th'
,, Church. where he WAS convert"
,'f 20, fifty years ago and still hcld hi
~, ~ membership there. A number
~ ,,.n his friends from his church al
49, tended the services.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
HARRINGTON

Mrs. Annie NJ. Harrington. SIS.
widow of Walter J. Harrington,
died last Thursday, October 10. at
h"r home in FELTON, after a short
illness.
The funeral was held from the
Berry Funeral Home, FELTON,. last
Sunday afternoon at O'Clock. The
Rev. John r. Dichl. pastor of Beth
cl Methodist Church. officiated.
Intcrmcnt was made in Barratt' :
Chapel Cemetery.
Surviving Mrs. Harrington are
tWo sons. Clifford T. Harrington
of Clayton. ana Lee Harrington. Ol
Trenton. y. J.. four grandchildren
Dr. Lee harrington, Jr.. connected
with the Memorial HOsOital il
Wilmington: Walter ]. Harrington
Trenton: Mrs. Clifford Hurd. Clay
ton. and Mrs Russell c. Benton
Colorado Springs. Colo.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Item
hart OF Chestuut-Hill Pa re-
ce.tly announced the engage
ment Of their daughter. Nath-
leen. TO Mr.. Robert a Geut-
inc Of Lansdowne. Pa. Attend
ing the party were Mr., ana
Mrs. Irwin G. Burton. Mr.
,,euting is the brother OF MIS-,
Burton and has visited here
narv times. where he has
made many friends. There mas
.heen no wedding dat" anho""-
ced.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
SHARP CLEMENTS

Miss Grace O. Sharp, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Sharp. and
Mrs. Charles Clements. son OF Mr..
and Mrs. David Clements. were
married last Saturday evening.
October -. at home by the Rev.
John NJ DeChant.
The wedding march WAS played
by Miss Phyllis lsaaCS.
The bride was attended by Mrs.
Harold Davis. her sister. The best
man was Mr.. David Clements. a
brother of the bridegroom.
y reception followed the ccrc-
mony after which the couple left
on a wedding trip.
The bride is a graduate OF th'
/ Milford High School and also a.
tended Beacon College.
Mr.. clements is a graduat" y.
the Milford High School and hA>
spent four years in the armed s"+
/ vices.
Milford chronicle., 1946-10-18
" RIGHT

Funeral services were held at
Hljd4ryillc last Wednesday after
noon at o'clock for Mrs. Helen
Hoflcckcr Wright. IS. who died
last Monday following an illness.
The services at her late home
were in charge of the Rev. J. c. b..
Hopkins. of Cambridge. Md. d for
mcr pastor of Union Church. and
the Rev. l.. +. WimbrOw of Bridge
willie. Interment was made at the
Bridgevillc Cemetery.
Mrs. Wright is survived by her
husband. Lewis y. Wright; one son,
Donald Wright. and daughter.
Miss Nancy Wright, all of Bridge
Vile. Two sisters. Mrs. Edna Sui
livan of EastOm. Md. and Miss Ruth
IIOfieCkcr of ChCStCrtOWn. Md, also
survive. She was the daughter of
the late Rev. Or. r.. l.. IlOffcckcr
who for many years WAS a member
of the Wilmington Methodist Con-
ference. and the late Mrs. Annie
Stewart HOffCCkCr.