Evening journal., 1918-11-21
GOLDEN STAR ON
CLUB SERVICE flag
Smyrna Women Honor
Memory of Son of One
Mother
INFLUENZA AGAIN
CLOSES SCHOOLS
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/ oPoOidi W me Evening journal.
SMYRNA, DEL. Nov. 2i.-Mrs. w. F
p. Jacobs gave sewing party las
Wednesday afternoon at her home fol
the benefit Of the Belgian refugees anC
the United War Work campaign fund
A number OF garments were made foI
tie refugees, and each guest paid a
quarter toward the fund.
The program at the Twentieth Cen
tury Club of Smyrna last Friday after
noon was designated with the Colors, "
an interesting feature being the pre-
sentatlon by Miss Annie n. Hough OF a
service flag from the club TO the club
members and mothers, wives and Sis
ters OF our soldiers.
The nag contains "a stars, one OF them
being gold, In memory Of William Far
rell, brother OF Mr. George Robinton.
The additional program to the flag pre-
sentation consisted OF a recitation by
the club president, Mrs. C. Leland Har-
monson; reading by Miss Anna B. Beck
EFT; recitation by little Louise Williams,
and patriotic music.
The surgical dressings committee OF
the Smyrna Red Gross branch, has sent
the last allotment Of dressings TO the
Wilmington headquarters as follows:
240 cotton pads, by i2; t20 newspaper
pads, is by %; 40 newspaper pads, 10
by IS; ~ flve-yard rolls.
Owing to new cases OF influenza In
Smyrna among the children, the Snyr-
ma Board Of Education ordered the pub
lie schools closed on Monday, until fur
ther notice.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Truax are receIv-
ing congratulations upon the birth Of a
son.
Mrs. w. A. Wise has returned from a
visit to friends at Centerville, Md.
Mrs. Emma f. Caulk Of Dover spent
Tuesday with Mrs. Kate E. Smithers.
here.
The Rev. DR.. C. w. Prettyman OF Car
Isle, Pa, who has recently been ap-
pointed pastor OF the NJ z. Church at |
Lewes. stopped enrOute there. on Tues |
day. TO visit Smyrna friends.
Mrs. Harry w. FAIRIES Of Smyrna has |
home from a visit to Philadel- |
phia relatives.
Mrs Robert FAIRIES has gone to Mar |
berth, Pa. 10 spend the winter with the |
family OF her son, DR.. Clarence FAIRIES, |
who Is in France.
David Turner OF Philadelphia spent |
Sunday here, with his parents, Mr.. and |
Mrs. George w. Turner.
sIr. and Mrs. A l.. Hudson, Jr., and |
their daughter, Miss Katherine, spent 1
Sunday with relatives In Chestertown, |
Md.
are guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Hudson here.
Miss Mary Holland spent Sunday with
her brother and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rich Holland at Baltimore, Md.
First Lieutenant l.. CARL Price, Of the
United States Ordnance Department Of
Navy Yard, and Miss Price, |
and the Heutenant's sister, Miss Kath- |
lrine Price, Of Baltimore. Nd, spentf
he weekend with Smyrna relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Jones and Mr..
md Mrs. Richard Bond OF Wilmington
we're guests on Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Warner w. Price here.
c. +. Borchard has returned from
rip 10 Buffalo. n. Y.
Miss Agnes Cummlns, and her sister,
frs. Eugene Davis Of Smyrna, were re-
ent Philadelphia visitors.
Mrs. Maynard Fowler and son, OF
have returned there from
visit TO Mr.. and Mrs. 2. NJ. Fowler
I Smyrna.
Mrs. Edward Hurlock OF Milllngton,
ID, was a recent guest OF her sister,
frs. w. A. Stevens, OF Smyrna.
Miss Julia Griffith has returned from
visit In Dover.
Mrs. Andrew d. Cole has gone on an
xtended visit 10 relatives In Atlantic
llty and Salem, N. ].
While driving a wedge In the stump
u a cherry tree IN his yard last Sat
lrday morning. l.. NJ. Price OF Smyrna,
vas cut on the cheek when the mall
got caught in a clothes line. Mr.. Price
Vas knocked down by the blow.
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