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c. u. OF
Valley Towns
Meet Friday

A most instructive and enthusiast
tic W.. g. n. U. Distr.c. Institute
was held on Friday at the First
Baptist church at McAllen with rep
resentatives numbering sixty from
every town In the Valley present at
the all day session. Membership to-
tails 280 from the Valley.
Registrations were made at ten
ami at ten-thirty the meeting was
called to order By Mrs. Guy Shave
ly. Harrington, District President OF
the organization. The devotional was
read by Mrs. Geo. N. Carlson or
McAllen. Mrs. L. NJ. fryer, prcsi-
dent OF the McAllen wv. G. II. u,
gave the welcome address with the
response given BY Miss Florence r.
Smith, president from Donna.
Appointment OF committees was
made following the opening or the
institute b. Mrs. Cecil Faris. Miss
ion. The Edinburg group rendered
special music and the question box
was opened which lead to a round
table discussion OF local problems.
A number OF beautiful Russian
songs were sung by Mrs. Feldman
OF Harlingen and the morning ses-
son closed with a noontide prayer
by Mrs. Herbert McDermott OF Dom
na.
The executive committee meet
ing was held after luncheon and was
opened with a memorial service for
Mrs. Anna IA. Gordon. who at one
tim had served as national presl-
dent and was active and an inter-
ested worker tn child welfare for
years. The service was conducted
BY Mrs Ralph Goulding, La Fer.a.
Zach chairman OF the various de-
partments Of work gave their re-
ports which included the following:
Loyal Temperance Legion. Mrs.
L.. II. Tryer. McAllen. Sunday
Schools, Mrs. III. III. Edwards. pres.
San Benit0 wv. &. II. III; Flower
Mission. Mrs. w. Z. Carey. Harlin-
gen; Publicity. Mrs. Cecil Ears
Mission: Parliamentary Usage. Mrs.
W. r. stone. Harrington: Fairs and
Exhibits, Mrs. M. Parks. McAllen:
Anli-NarcOtics. Mrs. Wright. Dom
na. Christian Citizenship. Mrs. y.
". Newman. Harrington: Prisons
and Jails. H. member from Edin-
burg WI. G. r. U.: Child Welfare.
Mrs. n. u. Sidener. Harrington. So
cini Morality. Mrs. Paul W. Horn
beck. San Benit0: Soldiers and
Sailors. Mrs. NossE. Br0HnsviEn:
Evanrel SIN. Mrs. Geo. M. Carlson.
McAlien: Scientific temperance
instruction. Mrs. "A. IT. Vannoy.
McAlien. Union Signal ant Young
Crusader. Mrs. Emma Biozier. Nc
Allen and Organizing the Cotcred
w. G. IT. II. Mrs. Guy Snavely,
Harrington.
The evening session was devoted
70 the young people and LAS pre-
sided over Ly Mrs. II. IN. Edwards
OF San Benit0. On the program
were readings. vocal music furnish
ed bY san Bcnito. the scripture
lesson. "A demonstration NV McAilen
H. r. II. conducted by Mrs. Bessie
Itzen. McAlen and an address BY
+. A. Bush Of Harrington. The even
inz session was closed with songs
Nv the Cameron Brothers Quar-
tette OF McAlien.
Present from Brownsville we're
the following. Nesdamps r.. IL
Trlmble. Clara M. West. C.. r
Lamberth. J. K Bull. Mary Il. Mo-
ses and Miss Sybil Scott.
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Beach Still
Dr1tOS Manu-
Vdc1tiOnists

nat. ana Mrs. L0nEOrla 0f BrORr1-
vile spent the wuc at del Mar.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. J. Tucker and
dauEhtlr and Miss Mary Margaret
FOX Ot Brownsville ARE At tine beach.
tor the week.
Mrs. A. K. Douthlt OF Kingsville
was tine weekend guest Ot Mr. and
Mrs Joe Lotion Of del Mar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Byram of
Overlon. and Mr.. and Mrs. c.. IT..
Cox and SON Of Dallas have been
at the beach for IA week.
Mrs. j. A. Wiggington and daugh-
ters or Brownsville have "A cottage
I0r several days At del Mar.
MIR. and Mrs. Fritz Schmidt and
children OF Brownsville and Nit.
King. mother ot Mrs. Fritz. are
spending IA week at Del Mar.
Dr. and Mrs. ~. IL. Powell az
Phoenix. Ariz.. were az the beach
Friday and Saturday.
A. L- Harris uf Mission. was IA Wis
itor NV Del Mar last weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. II. b. Ewalt FORM
erly of Corning. Iowa spent We'd
naaday evening at E1ca Chlca and
dried at Del Mari Inn.
j. XIX. Atkinson of san Benitn had
a cottage tur several days nt the
beach.
Mss Edith Cox OF san Benito
was a visitor over the week end at
Del Mar.
Miss IONA TaFEart of Brownsville
has engaged A cottage for a week az
Rcca Chica.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Martin and fam
iiy OF Rio Grande City were at the
beach Thursday and Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. XII. Martin of
Brownsville spent tine week end at
Del Mar.
The following were cottage guests
over It. week end at del Mar.
MeSErs. and Mesdames WV. WI. Jen-
kinS. WcSlacO. ny. r. Workman OF
Weslaro: B C. Printv. Edlnburg: C.
XVI. Mcconnell. Ehinhurr. XII. O. Dale.
Hull: Ried Rikard. H0uSt-a: Bert
crcmsck. Brownsville: Z. A. Jagou.
Brownsville and Harry Mertz and
party nt MrAllen and Mrs. Mabie
Herman Of Brownsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. N. Stephenson OF
Ft Worth. entertained VA party of
friends nt Drl Mar Vrcdnes--v and
Thursday cf this week.
Employees Of the Bell Tclenhone
company nt the Rio Grande Valley
had supper cn the beach at 0el
Mar and SDcnt the evening swim
ming ON Friday. General arrange
mnntE were made by Fd Mnrkbnr.
mararrr f0- tine company at
Brownsville. About 900 people were
I'm Che party.
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This
and
That
Fashion
By DIANA MERWIN

ASSOCIATED Press Fashion Editor
PARIS P-New evening gowns
r known by their skirt lines
these days.
The latest after : nine : o'clock
robes which Partisan c0urtuIiers
exhibit have skirts with more in
trlcate Grapes and ilounces than
they have displayed IN years. Even
trains have been added TO the
nighttime picture.
Fabrics are luStrous and luxuri-
Gus. while colors reflect the rich
hues of Rembrandt's palette. with
wine and grape tones such as rasp-
berry, ripe %gooseberry, plum and
prune prominent IL fashions pic
ture.
One OF the most striking or the
new gowns IS designed Of raspberry
molre with q tight hlpline extend
ing almost I'd the knees and three
narrow iiounces gathering the fun
ness TO the 'front.' Of the skirt.
A ruche 0f MORE flowers In two
shades " raspberry. draped about
the neckline in q manner remlniS-
cent OF the 0l6-faShioned feather
boa, and long gloves u the same
tint and tissue complete the frock.
Another smart new evening gown
IS designed Of crimson and gold
lame, with a wide flOunce breaking
from the kneeline and sWirling in
TO a long train, while a thirc Of
prune c0lored chiffon has a knife
pieatcd skirt clearing the floor In
front and sweeping II for six inch
eS on either side.
Eggshell satins with skirts end
ing ~ a long tl0unce embroidered
m pearl and coral beads and pale
blue and green satins ending IN
lS-inch trains are also taking their
place IN the evening mode.
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MT. and Mrs. Fred Sylvester n
ho1iice tne birth cf an eleven
r2uila oaoy boy, born Friday night.
The baby has been named Robert
William and both he and his mo-
tner are doing fine. Mrs. Sylvester
VIII be remembered as Mss Flcr-
eta Rentfro.
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Teachers LeaDe
To Take Up Summer Work;
Others Are on Vacations

through the summer session. H.
KIN Warren taught the first term uf
the summer session. hut is nov at
tending Texas University.
Teachers attending tine Univrr-
sity XII Texas arn Miss Fannie
Cherry. y. I'd. Foster. J. q. Hodges.
Enola Sheppard. ] A. L.. Scar
borough. W. M. Tryan0wski. and
Mr.. Warren.
Texas College 81 Arts and Indus
tries at Kingsviile drew M. H. Gal
loWav and Mrs. N. XII. hTcWhnrtrr.
Miss Edna White and Miss Lillian
White r attending Baylor Unircr-
siiv at Waco. Miss Jewel Barron.
Mrs. Georgia Hayes. Oma Ponder.
Myrtle Box and Ludie Woods are
40 the San Marcos Teachers COL
lege TN San Marcos.
Other teachers attending various
colleges are Miss Fave Bible and
Miss Pearl Taylor az the College
XIX Industrial Arts TN Denton. Mrs.
". "A. IL. Scarborough. at thp East
Tevas Teachers College at Com
merce: J. y. benson at ne West
Texas Teachers College at Alpine
and Thomas Pickens at the UnlYer-
sity or Arkansas az Fayetteville.
Miss Erma Wilmer. Miss Inez
Bremen Miss Ada Cairns. Miss
Daisy HYDE and Miss El0ide Vcla
r attending Edinburg college
during the summer session.
Mrs. y. I'D. Foster I'm teaching in
the North Texas Teachers College
in Denton.
"A number of the teachers are
having pleasure trips. Miss Mary
Lubbock Is visiting ii New York
Miss John Petty is visiting I'm Tex
az and Chicago. Mrs. Cl0snnr iS
visiting In Dallas: Mrs. Adriina
Dinger IS in Kentucky: Miss Stc,-
la Hargr0vc rs I'm California. Miss
Myrtle Harrall is spending thr
summer in New York and the
cast. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Walker are
in Denton.
Among teachers spending vaca-
tons at home are Mrs. Jones Har-
vey, San BenitO. Miss Ruth Reed.
Gan Marcos. Miss Eleanor Camp
bell. ChicarO. Miss Thelma Lee
Jones. FalfurriaS. Don Johns.
Georgetown. Miss Grace Miles.
Waco. Ncrah Woods. BOcrna. Miss
Butler Houston. CharOfah. Okla
h0ma: Mrs. Rachel Blqgs, san
Bcnito: Miss Alice adams. Mar
shall. Miss Pearl Hollis. Carthage:
Miss Frances Thorp. Corpus Chris
Il. Miss Nora Wilmer. McAllen.
and Miss Mabel Redlord. Valley
Springs.
Teachers who are spending the
summer at their homes In Edln-
burg are. Mrs Mildred 5app. ~. IT'D.
Anderson. Mrs. George Edwards.
Miss Dorothy Sayle. Miss Cecilia
thinner. Mrs. q. ID. Carr. Mrs. Ev-
raets, Mrs. ROhy Fitzpatrick, Mrs.
n. ~. H0llingswOrth. Miss Ava Nc
MILAN. Mr.. Baumgartel. Mrs. Ethel
Gfroerer. Mrs. M. G.. Lubbock. Miss
Dorothy Berry. Mrs. Doris Gerald
Klcsner: Miss Irene de Ia Vira:
Miss Maggie Crowder. Miss Ida
Mae Lynch, and Miss Clara Den
son.
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Edmdn
Elected To
RCammaMu

Notice az her election as a me -
~ber-at-larga % III Gamma MI. ma
LonAl honor science society, has
been received By Miss Grace A.
Ecman OF the faculty o. the
Brownsville Junior College.
The honor society has ~ active
chapters and many more are in pro-
Cess OF formation. the letter from
Leroy Allen. president, states.
Among the officers az the orrani-
Eat on rs such nationally known
figures IA Admiral Richard 4. Byrd.
Sen. Royal COPELAND. Prot. Irving
Fisher. Judge Florence 4 Allen Of
Ohio, and Achmed Abdallah, novel
lSL
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Completion
Of.Magazine
Files Sought

The high school library is at
tempting 10 complete files OF the
American Geographic magazine
for the years al l81O-2l-22-13-24-
1927 III order to bind the-1 during
vacation for preservation.
Numbers needed are May and
November for 1920. June for 1921.
april and July for 1922. February.
April and October for 1926 and July
1927. Several numbers ar missing
from the 1923 and 1924 flies. Any
one having broken files that they
would contribute are asked 70 phone
Mrs. = ". Tucker, librarian.
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Couple From
Colorado Are
Party Guests

EDCOUCH, July 25.-Mr. and
Mrs. O. r. Carlson entertained with
three tables Of bridge "Wednesday
IN honor Of Mrs. C~arlson's brother
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Art Gus
tafson Of Denver. Colo.
The living room was pretty with
vases Of cut flowers and fern. The
tables sere laid Nth blue. and
white covers and accessories 20
match.
After four enjoyable games the
hostess served delicious re- resh-
ments to MeSsrs. and Nesdames
Gustafson. A. C.. Carlson. A. J..
Lilieztrand. ]. W. Carlson. George
Mitchell. J. +. Galloway and o. T.
Carlson.
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Bounds Leave For
New Home In Laredo

Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Bounds have
removed to Laredo where they viii
reside. Mrs. Bounds IS the sister OF
w. f.. Heaner and Mr.. Bounds has
been associated with the Eagle Pass
Lumber company. He will now be
in charge Of the Laredo branch OF
this same company. Their many
friends here regret their departure.
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Is Given
For Son On
Birthday

James Summers. son on Mr.. ard
MIS-. Robert Summers celebrated
his eighth birthday anniversary on
Friday afternoon when his mother
entertained twelve nf hls little
friends with al enjoyable children's
party.
Games were played rn the lawn
after which the guests were inyit-
cd into the dining room where the
birthday cake in the shape uf
Ncah'S Ark conferred the table.
Eight candles we're placed on tie
cake and animal cookies we're scat
tered about. forming a realistic
scene. the story Of which S fam
liar to all children.
Cookies and ice cream we're serv-
cd. The hOnnree was the recipient
az many lovely gifts.
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DALLAS VISITORS
ARE HONOREEs

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lauderdale
we're hosts at an enjoyable affair
an evening this week. naming as
guests Of honor Miss Louie Lewis
and Miss lydia Moore az Dallas
guests here In the J. Z. HAYNES
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. L~auderdale took
their guests 70 Val Verde where
they spent a couple OF hours in
the water. Later a picnic supper
was spread.
Others completing the personnel
Of the party were Mr.. and Mrs.
Marion LAWYER. Mr.. and Mrs. Shell
" Collier, Mr.. and HRS. Walden
Haynes. Miss Sara Haynes. John
Fielding Of Paris. Ed Wilson OF
Dallas. Ed Olson and Frank James
Markham.
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Friday Club
Members Are
Entertained

Friday bridge club members and
ore table Of extra guests were en-
tertained last week In THE home III
Mrs. w. r.. Jones on Leyee Street.
ZInnias and fern in bowls and
vases were attractive decorations.
An interesting series NJ games
ended with high score for guests
going 70 Mrs. George Huzhston and
the club prize was awarded Miss
Elsa Walthers.
The hostess served ice cream and
cake later IN the afternoon. Mrs.
Laura Monroe Will entertain the
club this week.
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Lieut.. and Mrs.. Noel Pavfrnl ar-
rived ir sam Antonio nn THURSDAY
and Wiil Snnnd "A SHIRT time with
Mrs. paz5rafs parents. Cant. and
MIS-. raul P. Logan uf Fort sam
Houston.
The couple left Fort Brown las.
wreck where they had been for "A
short time after their recent mar
rilrn. Lieut.. pardraf was stationed
IN fhe post here.
BEFORE going tl their new StatiNn
in washington fhrv wliI ro t0 the
Ozark Mountains for IA ten day
pleasure trip.
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Sncietv Calendar

Monday
The W. In. =. W the First Baptist
church Will hold their regular
monthly social meeting at three
o'clock Members are asked to bring
cr send quilt scraps OF any size and
clothing OF any description.
The four circles o. the Methodist
Missionary Society will meet ~ fol-
lows. NO. I. Mrs. &. r. Hunter Ill IL
Jard-n. No. ?, Mrs. S Sample at
623 81. Charles. NO. 3. with Mrs.
Nathan Moore and the Young Ma
irons at the church with Mrs. II.
DLtz.
Tuesday
De u Palma Chapter OF the what
TO Read club in the home OF Mrs.
Edward McChesncy.
Rebekahs will NEE. at the Ma
sonic Temple parlcrs at eight
o'clock.
The Club Twelve members are 10
be- entertained hy Mss Amanda and
Romano Cavazcs.
"Wednesday
Tournament Bridge club members
will have as hostess, Mrs. J. I.
Rentfro.
Lucky Thirteen bridge club with
HRS. Nj. Sauber.
Thursday
Just-Sew club ~ to b. entertain
ed IN the home OF Mrs. M. wv. Ward.
Miss Florence Bel will be host
ess 70 the Original Thursday Bridge
club.
Friday
Friday Bridge club with Mrs.
Laura Monroe,
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BeneftBndge
To Be GiDen
On Monduu

HARLdNGENs July 25.-The wom-
en- Of St. Adams Episcopal church
are arranging a benefit bridge to
be given at the Women's building
on Monday, July n from 3 to s
D. M at which attractive table
prizes win be awarded.
An especially attractive feature
OF the afternoon will be the lee
ture on the Culberts0n system Of
contract bidding, which Mr.. John
Ryan OF San Antonio and New York
WILL give. Mr.. Ryan. who IS an ex-
pert on bridge, Is now conducting
private classes in the Culbertson
system. throughout the Valley, ana
the opportunity to hear his lecture
and enjoy an afternoon az bridge.
at the nominal charge Of fifty
cents, assures the success OF the
benefit.
Reservations may be made by
phoning either Mesdames w. r.
Beckham, 1901, RI. NJ. Gilbert,
b96-J or Ben Sanders 1881.
LFAvE FOR
AUSTIN FRIDAY
Mrs. Tyre Brown, daughter Kath-
leen and Dorothy and niece. Miss
Betty Lee OF Austin. left Friday
morning By auto for Houston and
Galveston where they will visit
Warren Brown for a few days. Miss
Lee will proceed to her home from
Galveston. The Browns will return
here.
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DINNER THFATER
PARTY HONORFE

Mrs. j. c. Sammons entertained
with a birthday dinner and thearer
party Wednesday evening comrli-
menting her little daughter. sally.
The guests arrived for six o'clock
dinner. A huge birthday cake was
placed IN the center.
After the dinner Mrs. Sammons
accompanied the youngsters to the
theater- Those enjoying this party
and wishing Sally many happy re-
turns OF the day with pretty gifts
were Misses Porta Carlson. Dorothy
Mae Moore. Mary Louise Wander
hider. Virginia Hall. June Campbell.
Rosemary Adkins. Marjorie ByrreS
and the honoree.
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BIBLE
HELD

The Methodist Missionary society
met Tlesdav at the church. Mrs.
James Barr led the devotional
Mrs. John Aregcod had charge Of
the Bible lesson and gave a very
interesting discussion or Darius IN
the Bible and OF a modern Darcus.
The society is studying the won-
en- characters OF the Bible under
the direction OF Mrs. r.. p. Baker.
There zere fourteen members pres
ent.
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VILLAGES
BY CLOSE FRIENDS

Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wallace we're
the recipients or a delightful sur
Prise party, a few evenings ago. al
their home I'M Palm Fights Drive
when q small group ~ friends
came IN Tor the evening. bringing
Wei filled baskets for a dinner.
Those making up the party
were Mr.. and Mrs. l.. RI. Anderson
OF La Feria. Mr.. and Mrs. II. A.
Coutas and Miss Mabel Macheter.
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BAPTIST UNION
HAS MEETING

The Baptist Missionary Union
met at the church on Monday with
twelve members present. Mrs.
O'Nela led the lesson on the book
Df Isaiah. assisted bv Mrs. Hawk
ms. The union Is studying the diff
Ferent books OF the Bible, which Is
very interesting.
PERSONALS
MI. and Mrs A. c. Bell. daughter
Miss Ruby and son. A. G. Jr.. Nj
and Mrs. s. III. Crockett and chill
aren. were dinner guests Sunday II
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wiliiford.
Mr.. and Mrs O. r. Carlson spent
Tuesday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. @. Squyres.
Miss Marie Chambers Is spend
ing the week end with Miss Doris
Carlson
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SWIM AT A
VERDE ENJOYABLE

The Joy Wesley club members
entertained their husbands on
tuesday evening with "a motor trip
10 val Verde where a swim was
enjoyed, followed BY a picnic sup
per.
THOSE making up the party were
Messrs. and Mesdamcs M. Il. David
f. J. Hauff. c. r. Martin. G. =
Biudworth. Harry Storey. L.. JAIL
HanshaN, Paul RuckeI. Joe Wood.
a L. Kline. T. j. Rupert. Mrs.
Kay Harrell. hrs. c. B. Dunson
and Mrs. "A. @. PAYNE.
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Henry Lauderdale. Walden Haynes.
Marion Lawler. Misses Rena Free
man. Mildred Bridges. Helen Glass
cock and Elizabeth Cowgirl of san
Benito.
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Friday Bridge club with Mrs.
Laura Monroe.
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GUEST OF HONOR
AT DANCE AFFAIR

Miss Helen Reese Of Mount Yer
non. Texas. q guest In the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Nix Harrington was
named guest Of honor at a de-
lghtful dance. a few evenings re-
Gently by Mrs. Paul Ruckee.
Gaily colored balloons lent a fes-
tive air 70 the surroundings. and
vari-cciored flowers lent beauty
and fragrance.
The hostess was assisted BY her
sister. Miss Ruth Andrews. and
Mrs. Harrington In entertaining
and serving a refreShment course.
Other guests for the evening
were Misses Mary Andrews. Carey
Ann Hadden. Maudine Blanken-
ship. Andie Belle Mckinney. Amy
McManus. Maude Tullis and
MesSrs. Ernest Brave. Don Muir
ray, Tom Shock. B. II. Harrington
Tom Phelan. Tom Blackwell. John
Oils. Hoyt Hager. Dick Ballan-
FAINT Donald Barton and Iruett
B~lankenship.
Smyrna times., 1931-08-12

and family, and Mrs. Walter David
spent Thursday at Betterton, Md.
Master Howard Nowland and
little Ruth Nowland, are visiting
their grandmother, Mrs. William
J. Nowland of near Wilmington.
Miss Virginia Heinold returned
home on Saturday after spending
several days last week at Reho-
both.
Mr.. Charles Weir of Newark,
Del, is visiting Mr.. Roland Smith.
Mr.. Weir was formerly a teacher
of the senior class of the Smyrna
High School.
Miss Nellie Collins, who came on
recently from Swarthmore, Pa, to
visit Mrs. James P. Hoffecker and
Miss Anna Hough, left Saturday
for Rehoboth where she is visiting
Mrs. L. Irving Handy and Miss
Laura Bell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Hufschmidt
and children, Miss Elizabeth May
berrie, and Mr.. William Poore,
spent Sunday with their brother,
Mr.. Wilson Mayberrie at Bethany
Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris p. Stephen
son of Long Branch, N. j., return
ed yesterday, Tuesday, from a visit
to Rev. and Mrs. R. K. Stephen
son.
Mr.. Joseph Jefferson is spending
the week at Rehoboth Beach.
Miss Marion Speakman of Bel
mont Hall, who recently returned
from Alexandria Bay, where she
was the guest of Miss Helen Ash
brook, is now visiting her aunt,
Mrs. Betty Grier at Rehoboth.
Mrs. Howard Joseph of Philadel-
phia, is spending some time at
Belmont Hall with her son-in-law,
Cummins E. Speakman.
Mrs. Lena Pusey, who has been
on an extended stay with her
daughter, Mrs. Horace B. Clifton
and Mr.. Clifton, returned to her
home at Laurel last Thursday.
Misses Norma Coleman, Mar
garet Collins and Roberta Collins,
are members of a house party at
Rehoboth this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph FAIRIES spent
the weekend at Rehoboth.
Miss Mildred McClain of Phila-
delphia, is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Amelia McClain.
Mr.. Paul w. Donovan is spend
ing. the week with Mr.. James Mes
sick and his mother, Mrs. Blanche
Messick at Rehoboth. Mr.. Clar-
ence Gears spent the weekend
with James and his mother
Mr. John c. Blizzard of Atlantic
City, n. J., a former proprietor of
the Delaware House. is in town
today renewing old acquaintances.
Miss Mary Virden has returned
home after spending last week Wis
iting Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Virden
at Arden, Del. She also visited
Philadelphia.
Mr.. G. Wilds Donovan spent the
weekend at Rehoboth.
Miss Jeanette Gafford returned
home on Saturday after spending