Smyrna times., 1930-07-02
Personal and Social
People Who Come and Go
and Their Social DoingS

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lee Cum1nlnS,
who have been living at the Della
ware House for the past winter
have opened their home on S.
Main Street and will occupy it
during the summer months. Rev.
7. Derrickson Cummins, rector of
the church of the Holy Name in
Swampscott, Mass, his wife and
son, were recent guests of Mr..
Cummins' parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Lee Cummins. Rev. Cummins
and family were enroute to Berlin,
Md, where they were going 70 Wis
it Mrs. Cummins' parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. ]. Whaley. On July 25th
they will sail for England on the
Homeric, where they will spend
the month of August. Mr.. Cum
minis and family will occupy the
yicarage in Beaconsfield, near
London and he will have charge of
the church there.
Miss Virginia Mood, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mood of Fraz-
er Street, entertained eighteen of
her little friends at a birthday
party on Thursday afternoon, June
26th. in honor of her eighth birth
day. She received some lovely
gifts and all had very nice time.
The little guests were Misses En-
ma Louise Mabrey, Helen Jane
Stevenson, Mary Ellen Jones, Mary
Ellen David, Betty VanPelt, of
Smyrna, and Helen and Lorraine
Pleasanton, Julia Burke of Clay
ton, and Lee Slaughter, Billy Nc
Lucas, Billy Melvin, Clifton Still,
Carol VanPelt, Miles Stats, Tom
nv and Jamie Lamb, and Jack
and Donald Mood.
DR.. James r. PorteuS spent the
weekend in Wilmington and Wis
tied his wife who is still in the
Delaware Hospital as the result Of
the serious accident which occur
red on April 18th. Mrs. Porteus
has recovered enough to be up and
walk around her room on crutches.
1t is hoped by DR.. Porteus that
she will be able to return to her
home in Smyrna in about two or
three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Neale and
daughter, Miss Janet Neale, who
have been spending the winter in
st. Petersburg, Fla, were recent
visitors of Mrs. Samuel j. Reyn-
olds. They were enroute 20 their
home in Brooklyn, n. Y. Miss
Neale, who is a talented musician
has been a student at the School
of Music in st. Petersburg during
the winter.
Miss Dorothy Gable of Haddon-
field, N. j., and Miss Marge Hag-
ner of Germantown, Pa, are guests
this week of Miss Clara Elterich.
Miss Elterich and her two guests,
Miss Louise Denney and Miss
Mary Johnson have rented cot
tage at Woodland Beach for this
week. Misses Louise Denney, Clara
Elterich, and Mary Johnson are
committing and spending time
there after working hours.
Mrs. George Harvey Wright
and daughter, Miss Mary Hart
Wright and son, George Wright
have returned home from a trip tC
Washington, d. c., and North
Beach, Md. Little Miss Sarah Ell
len Wright, another daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Wright has been Wis
iting her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E. Hart at Townsend.
Mrs. J. Herbert Sitter anc
daughter, Miss Marguerite Sitter
Of Germantown, were guests over
the weekend of Mrs. Joseph L
Beckett and Miss Anna B. Beckett
They were accompanied by Mr.anc
Mrs. Barratt Conner of Philadel-
phia, who continued their journey
down the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Turn,
er, Miss Helen Turner, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Roy Minick, and Mr.. Edward
Wallis of Philadelphia were guest:
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Ford anc
family on Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs
Charles w. Biting and daughter
Doris, of Stonehurst, Pa, were
weekend visitors.
Mr.. Hilory w. Oliver has return
ed home after spending three days
last week in New York with thC
one-hundred and forty-one News
Journal hustlers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Goldsboro
ough and daughter of West Ches
ter, spent Sunday with Mr.. an:
Mrs. John p. Goldsborough.
Mrs. Francis O'Neil and chill
dren spent several days last weel
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Michael Moffitt at their home neal
Kenton.
Mr.. George Boehmler motored t
: Rehoboth on Sunday where h'
joined his wife and daughter wht
spent last week there as guests o.
Mrs. John ]. Williams. Mrs
, Boehmler and baby returned hom'
with him.