Smyrna times., 1930-06-11

tion and has been in communica-
tion with other operators in many
countries including England, Aus
tralia. Brazil, and Peru.
Miss Bertha Smithers, who holds
q position at Goucher College, Bal
timore. Md, arrived in Smyrna on
Friday to spend part Of her sum-
mer vacation and had not much
i more than gotten settled at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E.
Postles when she received a mes
sage to go at once to Scarsdale,
New York. She left later in the
dav and is visiting her niece, Mrs.
Edward Johnson (nee Miss Kather-
inc Price,, who resides there.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Graham
of Philadelphia, spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P.
Thornley,. On Monday they will
attend the commencement exercis-
es at Drexel Institute at Philadel-
mia. Miss Elizabeth Thornley,,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thornley,
is among the graduates She will
probably take up library work in
some college in the Fall for which
she has been preparing herself.
Miss Helen Mcdowell, Miss Sally
Mcdowell and Rev. G. Wayne
Julier of this town, and Mrs. JOS
eph M. Hazel, Mrs. Ridgely Nick
erson and Mrs. Mills of Clayton,
were among those to attend the
commencement exercises at the
University of Delaware on Mon
day at which Edward t. Richards
of this town, son of Mrs. j. M.
Hazel of Clayton, was among the
graduates.
Mr.. and Mrs. John v. Postles
and children of Philadelphia, Pa,
and Mrs. Postles' niece, Miss Ellen
Irme of Budapest, Hungary, were
guests over the weekend of 1fr.
and Mrs. Frank E. PoStles. On
Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. Postles en-
tertained Rev. and Mrs. Edward
S. Fry of Chester at luncheon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter w. Hynson
Joined Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald De-
Ford, after the store was closed
and motored to Atlantic City,N.J.,
to spend the weekend with Mrs.
]. E. DeFord at her cottage there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Pratt and
Mrs. Pratt's daughter, Miss Anne
Roe, have moved from their home
on the boulevard to Massey, Md.
Mr.. Lucius Ryan, of Syracuse,
New York, formerly of this town,
visited his mother, Mrs. w. T.
Ryan last week and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles P. Deakyne.
Mrs. L. Irving Handy has re-
turned home after spending last
week at her cottage at Rehoboth.
She has been renovating her cot
tage getting ready for the sum-
mer months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew d. Cole
and Mr.John Jefferson were guests
on Sunday of Mr.. Thomas M. JEFF
ferson at Crumpton, Md. Last
week they spent one day in Phila-
delphia.
Mrs. Karl Corley and two sons,
Messrs. Karl, Jr., and Edmund
Corley of Washington, d. c., are
guests this week of DR.. and Mrs.
r. F. Corley.
Miss Ruth Collins spent the
weekend in Wilmington as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John Pal
mer.
Mrs. Wilson Lank and daughter,
Miss Margaret Lank of Salisbury,
Nd, are spending this week with
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua M. Lewis and
family.
Mrs. Elizabeth Denney Mabrey
returned to Smyrna on Saturday
after spending the winter with
Major and Mrs. o. e. Denney at
Carville, Louisiana. At present she
is staying with Mr.. s.nd Mrs. Rob-
ert H. Denney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. t. Purcell are
receiving congratulations on the
arrival of a fine baby girl at the
Kent County General Hospital on
Sunday, May 25th. The baby has
been named Dolores Rhea.
DR.. Henry R. Sprliance of Will
mington, spent Tuesday with his
sisters, Misses Mary and Emily
Spruance.
Mr.. Eugene Goldsborough of
west Chester, Pa, is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Colds
borough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester I,urris are
receiving congratulations on the
arrival of fine baby girl.
Miss Mildred E. Sherwood spent
the weekend in Wilmington as
tne guest of Miss Nellie Pauline
Lawton. On Saturday they at
Tended the Alumnae Luncheon CIV
en- In Kent Hall, Woinen's College.
Newark.
Mrs. Blanche Matthews of Earl
vile, Nd, was the guest over the
weekend of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Boyles.