Smyrna times., 1931-09-16

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work at Georgia Tech.
Private Thomas H. Lamb of the
state Police, returned last week
from spending several weeks at
Camp Perry, Ohio. While there he
attended the police school. He
also fired in the individual pistol
matches and won an experts med
al Private Lamb took a pirze in
one of the matches. His brother,
Frererick K. Lamb, member of
the National Guard team from
Battery G in Dover won several
honors also. He was in the prize
money once and won a place in the
Presidents One Hundred in the
Presidents Cup Match. He was
the only one from the team to do
this. The latter returned home
the first of this week.
Colonel and Mrs. John P. Le-
Fevre of Dover, left Thursday by
motor for Butler, Pa, for a visit
with the formers mother. At
Washington they were Joined by
the ColonePs brother, Mr.. Charles
H. LeFevre and daughter, Miss
SALLY Mitchell LeFevre, who ac-
companied them on the trip. En-
route they were overnight guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lindsay Luke of
Tyrone, Pa. Mrs. Luke was the
former Hester Ann LeFevre. Mrs.
lake and Miss LeFevre are both
Grandchildren of Mrs. Hester Lank
of this town.
Rev. William E. Matthews, who
recently underwent an eye opera
tion at the Wills Eye Hospital in
Philadelphia, suffered a severe
heart attack last Wednesday even
ing at his home on West Commerce
Street. He has been critically i'll
but at this writing is showing
slight signs of improvement but
still is an i'll man. Rev. Mr.. Mat
thews is a retired minister of the
Wilmington Methodist Episcopal
Conference and has many friends
who hope for his speedy recovery.
Mrs. John Ford has returned
home from ten-day visit with
Rev. and Mrs. Charles Truax at
Easton. Pa. While away she visit
ed the Delaware Water Gap, Wind
Gap, Blue Mountains, Stroudsburg,
Nazareth. and Valley Forge, Pa.
Rev. and Mrs. .Truax returned home
with her and are now the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Ennis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry @. Johnson
are receiving congratulations on
the arrival Of a fine baby daugh-
ter yesterday morning, Tuesday, at
the private hospital Of Mrs. Thom-
as Wrench at Smyrna Landing
The baby has been named Ruth
j Elizabeth Johnson.
Mr.. Warner w, Price, Miss
Bertha Smithers, Mrs. Howard r.
Jones. Mrs. j. Harvey Speakman
Mrs. Hervey p. Hall, Mrs. John w
4 Clifton. and Miss Rena Williams
were among those from this town
to attend the parish services yes
terday Tuesday, Of y. s. Marsha
. Clarence G. Smithers held at Har-
leigh Cemetery, Camden, nj r.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fl. Denney
and daughter, Miss Louise Denney
are spending today, Wednesday
at Valley Forge, Pa. Mr.. Denney
and daughter are attending thC
Harleysville Casualty Insurance
Company convention.
Mr.. Harry B. Grieves, Mr.. Lewis
NJ. Price, representing the Frui
II Growers National Bank and Trus
Company of Smyrna, and Mr.. I'd
ward g. Walls, representing tn
National Bank of Smyrna, attend
ed on Thursday the State Bankers
Convention at Rehoboth.
Miss Laura Lee Corley will b,
among those receiving at gardel
party on Monday, September p
at Philadelphia. given by Mr.. anC
Mrs. John Fritsche to introduc,
their niece, Miss Katherine Louis
Baesch.
Miss Marion Owens and MI
Charles Owens Of Wilmington, ,wer
entertained over the weekend b.
Mr.. Roy Franklin Corley and Mis-
Laura Lee Corley. Miss Corle,
left today, Wednesday, for Oar
lington Junior College, West Ches
ter, Pa, where she vii resume he
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Still an
, son, Clifton, were guests on Sunda,,
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry H. Nichol
: at Millsboro.
Mr. Willard Deakyne of Newark
: N. j., is spending the week wit
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Creadick Ennis.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Foar
and Mr.. Merrill Hendrickson @
/ Wilmington, spent the week-en
with Mr.. and Mrs. George Carte
: at Cedar Brook Farm.
, Miss ]. Agnes Cummins, VIII
has been spending the summer a
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