Smyrna times., 1930-01-15
TOWNSEND
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned About Town

ItTeSb UlcdHeu ADOub lUWh
Townsend, Jan. IA Revival
meetings are being held nightly in
the Methodist Episcopal Church
and godly congregations are at
tending, with meetings growing in
interest as they progress.
The pupils of Patterson School
on the perfect attendance roll for
December, are: Robert and Eliza
beth Murphy, and Ida Bailey.
Those on the good attendance are
John and Harold Carey, Edgar
Rawlins, Myles Jones, Betty Bail
ey, and Anna Lloyd. The pupils
are doing good work in Domestic
Science, Industrial Arts, and Man
ual Training. A shrine of beauty
is maintained; hot lunches are
served everyday. The teacher,
Mrs Alice H. Ross, and Miss Kath-
ryn Ratledge, will lead in the dis
cussion on the subjects, THE
Creative Conquest of the Curricu-
lum" and "Shall the Child Be a
Walking Encyclopedia" on Mon
day afternoon, February 3, at the
Townsend Teachers Reading Cir
Gle to be held in the public school
at Townsend. At the January
meeting Miss Ella ]. Holley, a ru-
raj supervisor of Wilmington talk
ed on the Improvement of Eng
lish" and also the new Teachers
Rating Scale which Mrs. Ross
helped the State Department of
Public instruction Doctors Hollo
way and King, and Professors
Brinser of Newark and Early of
Georgetown, to formulate, Mrs.
Ross having passed as principal,
superintendent, specialist, and su-
pervisor at Teachers College,
Columbia University, New York
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Foraker,
who have ben on the sick list are
better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Price Lattomus, of
Smyrna, were recent visitors of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Scott.
Mr. William Spicer of Blackbird
and his niece, Mrs. Leon Buckson,
have returned from Wilmington.
Mr.. Walter Bolten and Miss
Laura Hevalow, of Ma Pleasant,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. o. Foraker
last week.
Mr.. Walter Lee Jr., of Delaware
College, spent a visit recently with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Lee
Mrs. Sallie Taylor entertained
tie w. G. T. u. at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Hart last week.
Mrs. Eva Lattomus and Mrs.
Sallie Raisin were recent visitors
to Mr. and Mrs Harry Stevens
near Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Kee and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Hobbs, of
New Castle, spent visit Sunday
with Mr.. and Mis-. Charles Lippin-
colt.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Townsend of
st. Georges; Mrs. Ella Reynolds,
of Philadelphia, and Mrs. LLOYD
Jones, of Smyrna, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. John Townsend recently.
George instant, of the Univers-
ity of Delaware, attended a party
at the home of his sister and
brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward Hoyda in Annapolis, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. George I. Slant
attended a party at Rehoboth
Beach, given in honor of Mr.. JAM
es B. Whaley, of Wilmington, Di-
vision Manager of the Sun Life
Insurance Co, of Canada.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lippincott
had as recent guests: Rev. and
Mrs. o. f. Connolly and daughters
Elizabeth and Carolyn May, of
Wilmington; Miss Carrie Dempsey
of Dover; Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Burge, of New Castle; Mr.. and
Mrs. E. 7. Burge, of Upland, Pa,
and Mr.. and Mrs. James Lippin-
colt, of Blackbird.
Mrs. Samuel Brockson of Mid
dletown, spent Wednesday with
friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lippincott
and family have returned from a
visit with relatives in New Castle.