Smyrna times., 1922-09-27
Personal and Social
People Who Come and Go
and Their Social Doings

Il
barber of G. C. Kings barber shop,
"the w. C. Garner stand" corner of
Main and Mt. Vernon streets, has
moved his family to Smyrna and TAX
en- the Stockley residence on East
Commerce street vacated by Mrs. !
Irene Wick. The latter recently mar
ried Mr. Clifford Hudson a popular
Smyrna farmer, and has moved to the
farm. Mr.. Pawn was born, raised |
and learned the barbering business in !
Denton, Md, and was in business for
himself at Marcus Hook, but on ac-
count of his wife's health, who could
not stand the climate of Marcus Hook
he sold his interests out and accepted
the position offered by Mr.. King to
come to Smyrna.
Mr.. Elridge R. Johnson, president,
and Mr.. Walter ]. Stats, treasurer,
of The Victor Talking Machine Com
pany, Camden, N. j., motored to
Smyrna last week in Mr.. Johnsons
new Rolls Royce roadster and from
here visited familiar scenes and places
in Thoroughfare Neck. Both of these
men are native Delawareans, and
spent their boyhood days near Smyr
ma and Taylors Bridge. From Smyr-
ma they motored to Dover and other
places. Mr.. and Mrs. Stats will sail
shortly for a tour thru Europe.
Mr. w. Townsend jefferson, the
Evangelist Singer, has decided to stay
|
better than he dared hope for. At
present writing he is booked up until
November 21, and is in correspond
ence with several other preachers in
regard to his work. Mr.. Jefferson
was entertained by Mr.. ]. H. Carpen-
ter, of Centreville, Del, on a weeks
cunning trip where a delightful time
was had. During his stay in Centre
vile he sang several solos at the
Presbyterian church which were well
: received.
Mrs. William Stoeckle is recuperat-
ing at her home after an attack of
< tonsilitis, also an operation on her
!, foot, which was successfully perform
ed last Monday. Her recuperation is
gratifying to her friends.
= Rev. and Mrs. w. G. Rooms, former
e ly of Smyrna, now of Rising Sun,
= Md, and Miss Grace Wilson of Rising
Sun, Md, and Mr.. and Mrs. S. Taylor
Wilson of Easton, Pa. were motor Wis
n itors Monday to Mrs. Joseph Smith
o ers and Mis- Bertha Smither.
Mrs. Frank Wells, of Philadelphia,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. S.J.Reynolds.
Messrs. William S. Patterson, j
Earl Pryor, of this town and vicinity
= and Owen Evans of Cheswold, have
: entered Delaware College of the Uni
versity of Delaware. Miss May
Thompson of Smyrna, has entered
WOman's College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank S. Busser, o.
"a Germantown, Philadelphia, who rec
"a emily returned from a tour through
< Europe, spent the weekend with Mrs
n. Joseph L. Beckett and Miss Anna B
IS Beckett.
DIR. Frances VanGasken and Mis-
Alice Johnson, of Philadelphia, wer
as visitors over Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs
ly F. E. Postles. Dr. VanGasken recent
Y, ly returned from the coast of Main
tn where she spent her summer vaca
a, tion.
a Mrs. r. F. Corley entertained tn
Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club las
week.
te Mrs. George ]. Enders, of Philadel
in phia, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w.
re c. Bell.
lis Miss June Massey who gave up he
as position in the Smyrna Postoffice la;
a week has accepted a position with tn
Clayton Postoffice and will enter upo
her duties Monday.
so Mr.. and Mrs. William CASTOR an
ov daughter, Miss Anna CASTOR, of Phi
Io, adelphia, have returned from Wis
~. to Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Stevens
-o- Miss Vivian Porter, of Washingto
,+h d. c., is a guest of Miss CathryI
e. Denney.
Mr.. Will Escandel, Mr.. and Nh
Cecil Escandel and two sons, of Phi
adelphia, are guests of Mr.. and Nh
" r. H. Denney.
.ov heN. anu MrS. d. D. DuhIlnS NSlI
'o- w Mrs. Bunting's parents, Mr.. and Nh
'en J. w. Gibson at Henderson, Nd,
l J Monday.
'nu ~, Little Alice Baker has return
on aln home after having an operation
'en adenoids and tonsils at the Stets
Hospital, Philadelphia.
Mrs. w. H. Lurty has return
gnu home after spending few days wi
itl- Mrs. w. H. Dawson at Cheswold.