Smyrna times., 1931-12-02
STATE AND PENINSULA NEWS
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Brief News Items of People We
Know In and Around the Larg-
er Peninsula Towns
A list of 263 nurses that have
passed examinations for State reg
istration was announced Thursday
by the Maryland State Board of
Examiners of Nurses.
The first vocational fair of
Laurel school was held last week in
the gymnasium. The home eco
nomics, art, manual training, and
agriculture departments partici-
pated in the fair.
Mr.. Bradford Ennis of Middle
town, has sold his ice cream and
confectionery business to Mr.. John
C. Swain, and the new proprietor
took over this old established bust
ness stand Monday of last week.
Randolph Hughes, of FELTON,, has
been elected cashier of the West
Dover Trust Company. His ap-
pointment will become effective
January L. During December Mr.,
Hughes will serve at the bank to
familiarize himself with his new
duties.
Mrs. Georgeanna Daniels, II,
widow of William Daniels, was
found dead in bed at her home on
Washington Street, Milford, Wed
nesday morning. She had been in
i'll health for about one year. Mrs
William Emory, who had been liv-
ing with Mrs. Daniels, went to her
room to call her and found hel
dead.
Governor Buck has announced
the appointment of Oliver A. New
ton, Bridgeville, president of the
State Board of Agriculture, as
chairman of the Marketing Com
mission, as created by an act OF
the last Legislature. Mr.. Newton
announced that he will call meet.
ing of the commission at an early
date.
Dean Robert L. Spencer, of tht
engineering school of the Univers
ity of Delaware has been invited
by President Hoover to take part
in the Home Building and Home
Ownership Conference to be held il
Washington, December 2 to 5, in.
elusive. Dean Spencer will attend
the conference representing the
university.
State Forester Taber who has re.
turned from the annual meeting OF
State Foresters in Georgia, says 81
states were represented at the
meeting. Much discussion was haC
as to forest conditions Throughout
the country and the conservation
of forests especially where forest
fires have prevailed during the past
few years.
Miss Hazel Robinson and Jerry
Sullivan were married at O'Clock
Thursday morning in Holy Gross
Catholic Church, Dover. Miss Rob
inson, for several years, has beer
connected with the offices of the
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Dover. Mr.. Sullivan is State
Highway Policeman located at thu
Dover station.
The twenty-seventh annual con
vention of the st. Georges Hun
dred Sunday School Association
was held in ST. Paurs NJ. E.Churcl
Odessa, last Tuesday, with after
noon and evening session. Mr.Wal
ter o. Hoffecker and Mr.. Lewis M
Price of Smyrna, We're on the pro
gram both in the afternoon and ev
ening session and rendered severa
musical numbers.
DR.. Catherine Parwer Cross, VIII
for the past four years has bee
attached to the Beebe Hospital a
Lewes, as resident physician, ha
resigned and gone to her home a
Gatesville, N. c. Some time ag
her engagement to Thomas J.Gra,,
Jr., of Bridgeville, was announced
The date of the wedding has no
been announced.
Announcement is made of tn
wedding of Miss Mabel Wright
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwart
c. Wright, and Charles Sharp o
mi