Smyrna times., 1930-01-08
Personal and Social
People Who Come and Go
and Their Social Doings


was operated upon Friday at the
Homeopathic Hospital in Whining
TON. still continues in a critical
condition with alternating hopes
and fears for her recovery. Little
innrovement was shown from last
renort. Mrs. Paul Rutan, her only
daughter, whose home is in Miami
Florida, was on a trip to Cuba,
hit was gotten in touch with by
cablegram to come at once. She
arrived in Wilmington Sunday af-
ternoon and is remaining at her
mothers bedside. Mrs. Walls has
MANY friends in Smyrna who re-
gretted to hear of her breakdown
and who are in constant solicita-
ton, hoping almost against hope,
her life may be spared.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Kemp en-
tprtained at dinner recently at
their home near Brenford. Their
guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. Mich
ael Moffett, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Cole. Mr.. and Mrs. George Craigh,
Of Dover, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar w.
Frazier, Mrs. Francis O'Neil and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. O'Connell,
Miss Gladys Craig, Miss Dorothy
Craig, Miss Harriet Hutchinson,
Mr.. Franklin Cole, and Mr.. Arthur
Moffett. After the dinner the ev-
ening was enjoyably spent in play
ing cards.
Mr.. Henry Reed, Mrs. Carrie R.
Smith and Mrs. Paul L. Smith, of
Wilmington, were guests on Fri
day of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Smith.
Mr.. Paul Smith, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Smith, spent New
Years in Philadelphia as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Smith. This was Paurs first visit
to Philadelphia and he enjoyed it
immensely. He was there for the
big Mummers' Parade on New
Years.
Professor Richard G. Long, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Long, who
for several years has been profes-
sor Of Political science and inter
national law in Allegheny College
in Meadsville, Pa, has accepted a
similar position in the State
Teachers College in Milwaukee
Wis. Prof. Long will leave his
present position on January IS.
Mrs. Mildred Affleck, Mr.. BairC
Briggs of Philadelphia, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Clarence ]. Pyle, Of Whining
ton, and DR.. G. Gray Carter OF
New Haven, Connecticut, were
guests on Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs
George Carter at Cedar Brook
Farm.
DR.. and Mrs. Henry r. Spruanct
of Wilmington, Mr.and Mrs. .Harolc
Schabinger and son, Bobby, o.
FELTON,, and Mrs. Frank Poole anC
two children, James and Stewar
Of Pittsburg, Pa, were guests OF
Sunday of Misses Emily and Mary
Spruance. Mrs. Poole and twC
children returned with Mr.. anC
Mrs. Schabinger and is now on al
extended visit with them at thei
home in FELTON,.
DR.. ]. r. Porteus has beel
transferred in his work from Ken
County as a government veterin
arian doctor, to Sussex County
and Mrs Porteu!s and bah.
have gone to Bridgeville to sta,
several months with Mrs. Porteus
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver New
ton.
Mrs. Lewis M. Price and sons
Messrs. Richard c. and Henry I
Price, motored to Washington ol
Saturday and remained over unit
Sunday at which time Henry lef
by train for Atlanta, Georgia
where he will resume his studie
at the Georgia School Of Tech
, nology.
Mrs. R F. Corley and daughter
Miss Laura Lee Corley Of Yves
Chester entertained Mrs. Johl
Clark Of New York, and Mrs
George Hudson and daughter, Mr.
! Gregory Of Norfolk, Va, at lunch
con one day last week at thei
: home on Main street.
{ Misses Pauline Thornley,, DorC
thy Wood, Rebecca Williams, an
Messrs. John Dick, Frank Green
) well, Albert Urian, Edward Rick
/. ards, have returned to the Uni
! versity Of Delaware to resum
: their studies.
E Miss Anna HAZEL has returne
: to Smyrna after several month
E stay at Wilmington. She viii er
E ter DR.. c. L. Harmonson's office O
E Monday to succeed Miss Emm
4 Stevenson who has resigned he
position there.
Mrs. George j. Enders of Phila
e delphia, and Mrs. Dallas N. Hal
h OF Townsend, were guests severe
y days last week of Mr. and Mr.
f Davis H. Bell. On Friday Mr.. an
: Mrs. Bell entertained Mrs. jaime
e X. Marford, Mrs. Lester Hudson
e Miss May Eisenhart of Whining
n ton, and Mrs. Mary Brown of Ne
s York City.