Smyrna times., 1930-06-25

Divinity conferred upon MN at
the 33Oth anniversary commence
ment of Wesley College at Grand
Forks, North Dakota, early this
month. Wesley College is Meth
odist Episcopal denominational
school federated with the Univers-
itv of North Dakota at Grand
Forks. His friends of this vicinity
are glad to note the honor
Misses Pauline Thornley,, Mil
dred Sherwood, Mr.. Leslie w.
Moore, Mr.. John j. Dick, and Mrs.
Linden S. Doughten of this town,
Mrs. Edith P. Moore, Mrs. Pearl
H. Davis, Mrs. Martha P. Clark
of Clayton; Miss Mildred S. Webb,
Of Hartly; Mr.. George M. Slant,
Miss Evelyn H.Reynolds, of Town
send; Misses Madeline Manlove,
Casey A. Denney, Ada S. Jolls, of
Middletown, and Misses Jane E.
Wall. Doris T. Smith, Mabel S.
Moore, Dorothy M. Ennis, Edna K.
Lafferty, Myrtle G. Cubbage, and
Mrs. Mary Louise Mayer Thigh
man, of Dover, are among those
of this vicinity and of nearby
towns, who have enrolled for the
University of Delaware Summer
School which convened in session
on Monday with an enrolment of
321.
Miss NJ. Phyllis Mason, daughter
of Thomas L. Mason now of Laur-
ell. formerly druggist of this
town and later druggist and
postmaster at Clayton, took pass
age last Friday on the steamship
Lapland, Red Star Line, for a trip
abroad. Points of interest she
will visit are Brussels, Belgium,
The Hague, Holland; Cologne,
Mainz, Heidelburg, Munich, Ger
many; Lucerne, Interlaken, Cen
eva, Montreaux, Switzerland;
Stresa, Venice, Florence, Naples,
Sorrento, Rome and Genoa, Italy;
Nice and Paris, France; London
and Liverpool, England. Miss Ma
son expects to return to New York
on August 18th.
DR. and Mrs. Edward S. Dwight,
who have been spending week in
the Blue Ridge Mountains, visiting
relatives, were guests at luncheon
on Saturday of DR.. and Mrs. G. L.
Alexander at their home in Ia
koma Park, Washington. They
returned to their home in Smyrna
on Saturday. DR.. Alexander who
is at the head of the medical de-
partment of the Pennsylvania
Railroad in Union Station, Wash
ington, was at one time a resident
Of this town, while holding the Of
flee of chief physician of the Della
ware Railroad at Clayton.
Mrs. George Carter of Cedar
Brook Farm, near town, returned
home on Monday evening after a
delightful visit at Pennington,
Conn. While there she attended
the wedding of her son, DR.. S.
Bayard Carter and Mrs. Philip
Roberts, the ceremony having talk
en- place at the home of the bride.
Mrs. Carter returned from Hart
ford to Philadelphia on Saturday
and spent the weekend with her
daughter, Mrs. Bayard Briggs ard
Mr.. Briggs at their home in that
city.
DR.. and Mrs. w. c. Deakyne EN-
tertained nineteen of their friends
at a party Friday evening last in
honor of their 9Th wedding ami
versary. The guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Leland Harmonson, Miss
Eva Stehley, Mr.. and Mrs Warner
w. Price, Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Fl
Bell, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Edwin Will
son, DR.. and Mrs. r. F. Corley, MI
and Mrs. r. Y. Wallen, Jr., Pro-
fessor and Mrs. c. w. w. Schantz
Mrs. Blanche Messick, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leslie Hirons, and Mr.. Reu-
ben Deakyne
Mr.. and Mrs. Sosepn Grimm OF
Haddon Heigts, N. J., spent the
weekend with Mr.. Grimm's moth
er' Mrs. Margaret Grimm. Mrs
Grimm entertained with a family
dinner in honor of her sons birth
day. On Saturday, they motored
to Betterton, Md, and on Sunday
TO Rehoboth. u. S. Marshal Clar-
ence G. Smithers of Norfolk, Va.
was also guest and a member OF
the party.
Mrs. Francis O'Neil entertained
at three tables of bridge at her
home on Saturday afternoon. Her
guests included Mrs. Clark Knotts
Miss Elizabeth Wilson, Miss Helen
Evans, Mrs. Grover King, Mrs
Ruth Wallen Pyle, Miss Grace
Tucker, Miss Eva Stehley, Mrs
William E. Matthews, Mrs. Ivison
Rowland of Newark, N. j., and
Mrs. John L. Graham of Philadel-
phia.