Evening journal., 1918-07-03
COUNTY FAIR AT
SMYRNA OVER 4TH

Special 30 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
SMYRNA. Del, July 2-Mrs. Hannah
NJ Beck, widow Of John r. Beck, died
at her home here on Monday morning
OF paralysis IN the seyenty-second year
OF her age.
She is survived by two daughters,
Mrs. Joseph Van Winkle OF near Ches-
void and Mrs. William Hammond Of
Dover, and by a son, Edward Beck Of
Dover. The funeral took place this
morning from her home with interment
In Odd Fellows cemetery Smyrna.
The chairman OF The Smyrna Red
Cross surgical dressings, Miss Laura A..
Bell, sent the following articles 30 the
Red Cross headquarters last week: i0S
5-yard rolls, 200 congresses SKA, 30
paper backed pads, scultitus band
ages. 20 folded sauze strips, i5 gauze
Laparodamy pads, b many tailed band
ages, b 4-tailed bandages, 40 gauze
sponges, 400 gauze wipers, 3 cotton
pads.
The chairman OF Red Cross knitting,
Mrs. J. Harvey Speakman, sent on
Monday 10 tho Wilmington headquar-
ters: u sweaters, % pairs OF stockings,
6 helmets, and one red, whlt0 and blue
ambulance cover.
The Twentieth Century Club opened
It's fair today. The fair VIII continue
over tomorrow. Dinner and supper WIN
be served tomorrow.
A patriotic meeting and an automo-
bile parade the morning OF the Fourth
will be features Of the fair.
Professor Clayton Buitery and Mrs.
Buttery, who have been visiting the
parents in Smyrna, Mr.. and 1
Mrs. John Buitery, will leave here on /
Saturday for Cornell University, the I
Professor having accepted the position [
4 teacher Of the Romance languages
n the Summer School Of the Univer-
lty
Miss Clara Buttery, who has also
cen at her home here for several 4
ieeks, will accompany her brother to
ornell to take a course in Domestic
clence.
Miss Agnes Cummins, Mrs. Eugene
Iavis and Mrs. n. n. Wllds have re-
urned home from an automobile trip
Z nineteen hundred miles In the New
lngland states.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. B. Nicon have
.ented the furnished house here OF |
Hiss Annie e. Middleton. Mr. Nlchol Is /
he civil engineer on the new road l
rom smyrna TO Dover.
Mrs. Harry Fauntleroy and two
,hlldran Of Baltimore are visiting Mrs.
parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
y. II. Wilds.
Mrs. William FAIRIES and her daugh-
Ter Miss Ethel. have rented cottage
FOR the summer at Port Penn.
Miss Amanda TruaX and her brother,
Davis. both OF Wilmington, spent Sum
day at their home here.
Miss Rebecca Watt OF Wilmington is
yisitity Misses Elizabeth and Katharine
Hudson here.
Miss Pearl Jacobs spent Sunday at
ler home here. Miss Jacobs has ac-
,epted a position with the Bell Tele-
phone Company Of Wilmington.
Mrs. William Cleaver Of Wilmington
s the guest Of Mrs. Mary p. Boyd OF
smyrna.
Miss Ethel Martin OF Lewes IS vis-
ting Miss Margaret Forths here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warner w. Price have
from a visit at Ocean City,
Nd
Mrs. Daniel Jones OF Wilmington Is
he guest OF Mr.. and Mrs Price.
Mr. and Mrs Leon Ryan OF Whining
on were guests on sunday OF Mrs. /
TOhn w. Hutchinson here.
Miss Lenou Le Carpenter and Miss
Bertha Jones OF Wilmington, are visit
ng Miss Grace Tucker here.
Miss William A. FAIRIES has returned /
home from a visit TO her daughter, /
Mrs. Harry Pyle Of Camden, n. j.
Victor Boyer has returned from a trip /
TO Detroit, Michigan
Mrs. John Bradley has returned from
a visit at Harrisburg, Pa.
Mrs. Rebecca FAIRIES has returned from
a visit to her daughter, Mrs NJ Jones
at Hartford, Conn.
Mr. Woodwork, manager Of the
Smyrna gas house, has rented the bun
galow Of Mr. and Mrs Clarence B.
Raymond for the summer.
Mrs Woodwork, who has been vis-
iting her mother in Denver. Col, is
expected here This week.
TO RAISE FLAGS AT GIBBSTOWN
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