Smyrna times., 1929-12-11

oin within the next couple OF
weeks The hotel was badly dam
aged by fire three weeks ago. The
new structure will be enlarged and
improved.
Governor Ritchie has appointed
Mr. Samuel E. Shannahan, Editor
IF the Easton Star Democrat, a
member of the Board of Governors
Of washington College. Mr.. Shan
nahan will be q valuable addition
TO the interests of this venerable
educational institution.
The Chestertown airport has
been abandoned for all practical
purposes by the Curtiss Flying
Service, Inc, which lately took
owe rthe Chesapeake Corporation
operating the field and welded it
into the chain of aviation units
controlled by the Curtiss interests.
announcement
the marriage of Miss Estella M.
Reed, Of Mrs. Somerset Reed of
near Milton, and Luther Shockley,
son of Mrs. Harry Shockley Of FL
lendale, Thursday night, November
IS, 1929, at Milton, by the Rev.
Dorsey K. Sturgis, pastor Of the
rT:I+o,, NJ d Cb,trob
announcement was made recent
ly Of the marriage of Miss Irene
Lord, daughter of Edwin Lord, re-
siding near Glendale. and James
Webb, son Of Harry w. Webb. Of
Milford, on Thursday night, No
vember %, 1929, at Harrington by
the Rev. Russell w. Sapp, pastor
of the Harrington M. P Church.
Governor Buck announces the
appointment of the following mem
bers of the commission created by
an Act of Assembly 70 place suit
able markers at the historical
points in the State: Mrs. Edmund
P. Moody, Mrs. J. E. Fuller, Mrs.
Francis deli. Janvier, Judge Hugh
M. Morris and Edward w. Cooch.
Another new industry will short
ly locate in Wilmington, it was an
nounced last week, with the report
of the industrial department of the
Chamber of Commerce that Vein
raub and Goodman Company, shirt
manufacturers of Philadelphia, had
taken a lease on the Jester Build
in gat Fourth and French streets.
The management of the Plaza
Theatre, Milford, has just installed
the latest talking device to be used
in connection with moving pictures
The opening date was Monday, De-
cember 2, with a midnight show
Monday morning at 12.01 a. m.
The opening attraction was that
successful jazz riot panic Sweet
ie."
Announcement of the marriage
of Miss Mae Okla Passwaters,
daughter Of Charles c. Passwaters,
Of Greenwood, and Charles Edgar
O'Day, son of Charles P. O'Day, of
near Bridgeville, has been made.
The wedding ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Harry M.
Smith, pastor of the Greenwood M.
2. Church, at Greenwood, Wednes-
day evening, November 27.
The engagement of Miss Bette
T. Braye, daughter of Mrs. Ruth
W. Braye, Sudlersville, has been
announced to Clarence M. Thomp-
klns, Crozet, Va. Miss Braye is a
former student in Washington Col
lege and is now taking course in
nursing at the Cooper Hospital,
Camden, N. ]. Mr. Thompkins is
a member of the senior class in the
School of Pharmacy of the Vir-
ginia Medical College. No date
has been set for the wedding.
According to an official compila-
ton made by Chester A. Charles,
supervising aeronautical inspector
In charge of all licensing in the
district, including this State, De
district, including Maryland and
delaware, has "a pilots. OF this
number, six hold full transport
pilots licenses, one holds a limited
commercial license. and seventeen
mold private licenses. No indus
trial or unclassified licenses have
oeen issued in Delaware so far.
Miss Margaret Hastings, men,
per Of the Senior class of the
Bridgeville High School, has been
CHOSEN to represent the State at
the National All Club Congress to
DC held in Chicago from December
! 70 3. The trip has been awarded
MISS Hastings for the most out
standing work i'm home economics
oy a 4-H Club girl during the year.
one has completed seven wears of