Smyrna times., 1927-09-07
Personal and Social
People Who Come and Go
and Their Social Doings

Mr.. and Mrs. R. Y. Wallen, .Jr., of
Stamford, Conn, are spending a few
days with Mr.. Wallen's parents. Mr..
Wallen Jr., is now District Manager
of The Equitable Life Assurance So
ciety and is located at Stamford, Conn.
Mrs. Margaret Stockly Mcdonald left
Smyrna on Tuesday afternoon to visit
her brother Ayres ]. Stockly in Will
mington until Thursday, when she
Joins Mrs. Sallie Wilds and a party of
friends from Baltimore enroute to
New York, and they will leave for
London, England, on the boat Ameri-
can Banker of the American Merch-
ants Line. While in London they will
be at the Queene Gale House, South
Kensington.
| Mrs. J. M. L. Eckard, who with Rev.
Eckard, former pastor of the Presby-
terian Church, has been spending a
vacation at Ventnor, Atlantic City,N.
j., was unable to return to Center
Hill, Florida, their home, last week
because of illness. She has been in
Elkins Memorial Hospital, Arlington,
Pa, for two weeks with a poison of
some sort, a case which has baffled
the Atlantic City doctors. The Eek
ards will return to Florida as soon as
Mrs. Eckard is able to leave.
Mrs. L. w. Dodson, chief clerk of
the Postoffice in Smyrna, left Satur-
day to attend the National Convention
of theUnited Association of Postoffice
Clerks, to be held in Memphis, Ten
nessee, September to 9. Mrs. Dod-
son is organizer for the State of Del
aware for this association. She will
be Joined by her sousin, Mrs. John G..
Slaughter, TOT Adams street. Will
mington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Stephenson
and son and daughter, of Greenbrook,
Conn, and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Steph-
enson, of Stamford, Conn.,, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Faig, of Wilmington,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lewis Van Win
kle of Philadelphia, spent the week.
end and Labor Day with Mr.. and Mrs.
/ r. Y. Wallen and Mrs. w. A. f. Pile.
Hart, Jr., Creadick Ennis, J. Harry
David, Charles ]. Sudler, w. F. Keith,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward G. Walls, Mrs.
A. d. Cole, representing the National
Bank of Smyrna, attended Thursday
night the banquet of the Delaware
State Bankers Association held at the
new Henlopen Hotel, Rehoboth. 1t
was delightful affair throughout.
Miss Caroline Stats entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce Saxton, of Will
mington; William Ferris, of Elkton;
Miss Laura Lane, of Philadelphia; /;
Miss Mildred Burchard, of Smyrna;
Miss Esther Reed, of Dover; Miss FL
sic Hofsecker, Kenton; Miss Frances
Adkins, of Smyrna, as house guests in
her horne in Smyrna last week.
| Mr. Clifford Hudson gave a sur
prise party Wednesday evening in
honor of his wife's birthday. About
sixty were present and a delightful
evening was spent with music and
cards. At twelve refreshments were
served afted which all departed wish
ing Mrs. Hudson many more happy
birthdays.
Miss E. Louise Mahy, teaching at
West Chester, Pa, was a weekend
visitor of her brother, Rev. G. Gordon
Mahy, pastor of the Presbyterian
Church. Miss Mahy delighted the con-
gregation morning and evening with
her solo renditions.
Messrs. Clark David and William
Stats have returned from visit of
several days in Washington, d. c.
Miss Caroline Stats, who has been
spending a month within er aunt, ID.
w. Ford, Pittsburgh, Pa, has return
ed home.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. David and the
Misses Florence and Mildred David
spent last week in Philadelphia.
Misses Caroline Bruder and Elsie
Hughes, of South Orange, N. j., who
have been visiting Miss Clara Elter-
| ich, have returned home.
| Mrs. William George Hill and son,
James Pearson Hill, of Baltimore, Were
visitors in Smyrna on Tuesday. They
are now on cruise to Cuba.
Mrs. C. E. Rowland has returned
from visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Rowland in Homesburg, Pa.
Professor and Mrs. Harvey H. Ken
yon have returned from spending the
summer in Portland, Oregon and trav-
cling through the West and have op-
ened their home on West Commerce
street.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Walter w. Hynson,
Mr.. L. M. Price, representing the
Fruit Growers National Bank and
Trust Company, and Messrs. J. Austin
Mrs. William Lank of Philadelphia
and Washington has taken the apart
ment in the residence of her sister
Mrs. S. M. Farrell and is moving heI
household goods and taking possession
this week.
Mrs. Ernest p. Collins and Mrs
Thomas H. Coverdale entertained al
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