Smyrna times., 1918-02-06
I[rS Of THE DELAWARE
- MARYLAND PENINSULA
ov ITEMS GATHERED FROM
NE" ,, STATE EXCHANGES

Items from all Partsof the
Intefe'."'s ,'e About Your Friends and
NsIgbbOrs and Their D0'"RS'
Wesley Webb has been elected GI5,1.pI;ar p1es,
10 a'a5 succeed e the late Glider D. Jackson
wife of Edwin Prettyman
%iIyington, MARY in, died after a brief ILL
Of "iI1,s tuesday. January 29th. Fun
a,sI a,,'' Friday morning with int'rmen'
At EIktOD, Nd
r-,or Secretary of State and Con-
.,man rO Thomas W. Miller has been
ps5s a Major in the regular Army and
....,and m..a to duty in the Ordnance De-
! psrtment.
v;,io Brinkley. colored, a sister of
,,,mer servant in the family of DIR.
W. 9 Anderson, died in Camden,
u January 26th, aged 80 years,
=, M ~ was buried at Dover Wednesday.
ro.i0n oliver Lee Downes. of the
g 5 Dale. accompanied by his
s,ide. hi spent the weekend at Dover
",tb M bis mother, Mrs Samuel Downes.
C+orewall Jackson Coleman, of Ches-
..,tovn. Nd, father of W. j. Cole
~an of the Delawarean, has secured
no.ition with the Dover Gas Light
rdmrsny and will move his family
there
DaVid H. Hancock, a respected
oioDeer resident of Dover. was taken
'n5denly i'll Thursday night of last
week and has since been critically i'll.
He j. reported progressing nicely at
be home of his brother, Samuel B.
Hancock.
Among the many charitable be-
ouests made by the late Mrs. Rosa
Iovi TO both Jewish and Christian In
,ttptions, she remembered the Old
Voks Home with $500; the Ladies
Benevolent Society with $50; the
Academy $50, and the Dover Library,
I $25 90.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Cahoon
and daughter. Miss Edna CahoOn, of
Southhold, Long Island, have been Wis
itng Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Will
Sn at Dover, and left Wednesday for
Somerville, S. c., to remain until
spring.
Dover folks were surprised last week
learn of tine romantic marriage Of
ShOch Downes, son of Mr.. and
Ira J. Albert Downes, and M ss
Dorothy Jones. youngest daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. George Massey
Jones.
Miss Frances Hope, daughter of
NJ and Mrs. William Nj. Hope, of
Dover, entertained friends at the
Hotel Richardson Friday evening last,
pesious to resuming her studies at
the University of Syracuse, Syracuse.
my.
Register of Wills Ernest B. Raugh-
ley has issued letters of administra-
ton on the following estates: OpheIis
Evans, to A. B. Magee; Lewis E.
Phillips, to Annie M. Phillips; James
Porter, to Robinson B. Bullock; Will
liam N. Hazel, to James H., Hughes
EDGAR b. Bancroft, to Frank C. Ban.
croft and William P. Peach; Rosa
Levi, to Henry D. Dorzback; Charles
H. Higgins, to James M. Satterfeld
B. B. Topping, to George Kleitz.
81 Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. KichIin,
Of Dover, were entertained at Dime
sunday, January 9th, by their chill
G9n' in honor of their 35th weddin,
ii anniversary. A large white cake
decorated with thirty-fve candles
gaced the center of the table. Thos
IL pHIaAlng of the sumptuons feas
Ii 'efe' Miss Edythe Kichline, of Will
IL mlngton, Charles H. Kichline, of Mil
io''' Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Kich
Ii 1ne' Ralph and Pearl Kichline an
T Hlss Mary Caldwell, of Dover, an
Il ~' bride and groom of 35 years age
T romance beginning over the tele
s,apn Wires resulted in the marriag
VI Mss Margaret Graham, operate
- ueorgetown, to Julius Cooper. a
operator near New Castle. Mis-
|anam coached Cooper when he wa
earning telegraphy. Since Cooper
rppo'ntment to block the courtshi
a'' Oeen carried on in spare minute
y" 'ne wire. Miss Graham is tn
sauRnter Of H, c. Graham, static
'ssnt at Houston. She was know
=" 'ne Delaware line as the taste.
p''a'or on be line and the only w
"'n working the trains.
vsi.a tae Hotel Cape May, at Cape Ma,
u 4IIu Tao cost its builders 81, $50, ,OC