Smyrna times., 1931-03-04

ana Mrs. "A. Il. HUDSON OF InlS
town, and Mr.. John Gilbert Craig,
president Of the John Gilbert Craig
Inc, advertising agency Of Will
nlington, were married in New
York City on Saturday. Mr.. Craig
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Craig. He is a former president
of the Wilmington Advertising
/ Club. The bride was elected sec
retary and treasurer of the same
organization last week In addi-
ton to being an artist of ability
she has been secretary to Mr.. Craig
for some time.
Sir Hubert Wilkins, noted Arctic
explorer, was a guest on Monday
Of DR.. and Mrs. Clyde A. Nelson of
Milford and dined with them at the
Wayside Inn, Smyrna, on Monday
evening. DR.. Nelson is a dental
surgeon, head of the dental depart
ment of the big Caulk concern at
Milford. Sir Hubert Wilkins was
an interesting guest and met a
number of Delawareans while on
his trip to this State.
Mrs. Mary Primrose was given
a surprise party or Friday evening
at her home near town in honor of
her 8Oth birthday. The guests
were: Mrs. Ella Lynch, Mrs. Isaac
Taylor, Mrs. Vernon Phillips, Mrs.
Roland Moore, Miss Lavinia Ford,
Miss Delilah Jackson, Mrs. Ralph
Boyles, Miss Edith Baggs, and Mrs
Joseph Newman. Mrs. Primrose
received many pretty gifts.
Dr. Margaret I. Handy of Will
mington, daughter Of Mrs. L. Irv-
ing Handy of this town, has been
elected to the staff of the Della
wAe Hospital, Wilmington, for the
year 1881. DR.. d. H. Darrah Of
Wilmington, brother of Mrs. Ern-
est p. Collins of this town, has
been named as one of the Dental
Staff of the same institution.
Miss Rena d. Williams enter
tanned at dinner on Saturday even
ing at her home on Main Street in
honor of the birthday of her sister
in-law, Mrs. Charles E. Williams of
Wilmington. The guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Hervey p Hall, Mrs.
Victor Messick, Mrs Howard R.
Jones, Mrs. Homer d. Hudson, and
Mr.. Williams of Wilmington.
Mr.. Harry Johnson, Assistant
Steward Of Delaware State Grange
Mrs. Johnson, Lady Steward, Mrs.
Howard Deakyne, Lecturer Of
Smyrna Grange; Mr.. A. B. Thomas
State Lecturer Of Fruitland Grange
and Mrs. Thomas attended on
Monday evening the Broad Creek
Grange meeting at Laurel
DR. E. P. Collins, Optometrist,
has returned from Baltimore. where
ne has been for several days at
tending post graduate course Of
lectures on Optometry held at the
Southern Hotel. under the auspices
of the Tri-State Optometric Asso-
citation which includes Delaware.
Maryland, and District of Colum-
bia
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence ]. Pyle Of
Wilmington, were guests on Sun
day Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Carter
f at Cedar. Brook Farm.
Mr.. Willis Scout Of Wilmington,
was visitor or Tuesday of Mr.
and Mrs. G. Frank Gootee.
Miss Alice Beck, who has been
spending the winter with her uncle,
Mr. Edward c. Walls, is now visit
ing her aunt, Mrs w. j. Taylor
and Mr.. Taylor at the Wayside
Inn before returning to her home
at Germantown.
Miss Emily Graham, member
Of the faculty Of the Smyrna High
School, spent the weekend with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Graham at Germantown, Pa.
Mrs. G. w. Baynard, who has
been spending several months at
Clayton, has returned and opened
her home il West Smyrna.
Mrs. Helen Reynolds and Mrs.
Harold M. Veasey of Wilmington,
spent Thursday of last week with
Mr.. and Mrs. "a. L. Hudson.
Mr. G. Wilds Donovan of Will
mington, spent the weekend with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. H.
Donovan.
Mr.. Palmer Beckett, son of Mr..
and Mrs. John II. Beckett of this
town, has accepted a position with
the Wilmington Manufacturing and
Jobbing Company at Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs Davis H Bell were
guests over the weekend of Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Tucker at Reho-
both.
Mrs. John H. Hoffecker enter
tanned at dinner at the Colonial
Hotel recently. Her guests were
Mrs James P. Hoffecker, Miss An
ma Hough, Mrs. L. Irving Handy,
and Miss Laura Bell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Walls and
children of Lancaster, Pa, were
guests on Saturday Of Mr. Edward
G. Walls.
Mrs. Sarah NJ. Farrell entertain