Smyrna times., 1918-06-12
iFTS Of THE DELAWARE
MARYLAND PENINSULA
v ITEMS GATHERED FROM
New" ~, STATE EXCHANGES

.sg Items from all Partsot the
lnisrss"' About Your Friends and
l Ns,ghbOrs and Their OO'"SS'
4 q Lstchum, Jr., of Milford
!sns. al,'' Ida Mae Robbins, of Har-
sd MI M,'' we're married at Milford last
rng'0I, ~ Rev. Thomas c. Davis.
II Carson, a we'll known
3 ROU', .o.idipg at Cowgill's Corner,
t'lnsi s,Ig suffered a stroke of paralysis
r''sa'' gen. rendered him speechless and
y hspless'
Bancroft, we'll known
4 TO- near Camden, went to White
rln, . stock farm last week and pur-
n',' s...d high grade thoroughbred
J bill for his herd.
o.o,t e. Houston, Esq, of George
hos been appointed by the Levy
. ""D, member of the board of as
WV. ''.msnt for Sussex county to fill the
'r,,l msIpired term of John R. Steele
dsrsssed.
N, and Mrs. John A. Kaufman
= .iasugbter spent the weekend with
'.I.tives in Washington. Mrs. Kauff-
nd dsughter will remain there
',ns =. time and will be Joined tomorrow
= her mother, Mrs. ]. V. Deiss.
n, and Mrs Edward D. CahOon,
!, Soutbold, Long Island, motored to
no,sr and spent the week end with
!, and Mrs. Charles B. Wilson.
Tsv returned home Monday, June 3,
.,.omusined by Miss Ella Wilson,
-ho will remain there two weeks.
Mr and Mrs. Thomas R. Green, of
denton, Nd, announce tie marriage
n their daughter, Elsie Virginia, to
N, Walter James Semlow, of Toledo,
n The wedding took place May 25th
i the Church of the TRANSPORTATION,
j N,V York. Rev. W. W. Davis being
i the oficisting minister.
d Miss Msble Moore, who has resigned
] her petition as assistant State Lii
brsran, which office she filled faith
fuIly for q number of years, was
rendered surprise reception by her
friends in the State House, Wednes-
J day afternoon, last, that being her
last day in the Office.
Among the graduates form Jeffer-
son Medical College, Philadelphia,
was Dr. Joseph Sites Mcdaniel, son
dHsry Mcdaniel of the firm of
Clarke & Mcdaniel Of Dover. DR..
Mcdaniel is now doing intern work
8 md having enlisted, will likely be in
q The Army Medical Corps later.
q farmer near Dover has an unusual
4 pet that he values very highly. II
] ss black snake that has been in hi!
& barn for some time and obeys his com.
j nand to come or get out of the way
q It is fed a pan of milk each day ant
hss rid his stable and barn of ever.
mouse and rat that are usually so de
'FuetiVe arounc such places.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ridgely, resid
ing in the old Ridgely mansion o.
Dover Green which has been the seen
. Of many historic gatherings, cele
Gsted in an informal manner, Satur
daY afternoon. thier twenty-fifth wed
dng anniversary. Because of wa
"ndltlons, the affair was confined
relatives and members of the origins
Wedding party. An enjoyable tim
vas spent
new Castle county Levy Courtma
isaac 7. Elliott has sold his countr
home, at the top of McKee's hill, O
ue Concord turnpike near Wilmingto
"Alfred l. dupont. The propert
"mpnsess about 40 acres with
Gge stone house and barn and tt
Alee paid is understood to be 500
w. This is at the rate of So, sc
II U acre, a record for +ba r,,xoI u;o;,;,
Wilmington. The property is a
'a'ed at $4,000. The Elliott pro
aV Is on the east side of the pix
~ uuPOnt owns all the properties
ls west side Of the pike, with a fe
~'sptlons, his estate comprising Sc
a hundred acres.-Wilmiugt,
Evening Journal.