Smyrna times., 1931-01-21

town, who was taken i'll on Sunday
was taken to the Contagious Hos
pital, Wilmington, on Monday ev-
ening. AS his condition grew SER
ious Sunday evening, DR.. Emil r.
Mayerburg of Wilmington, was
called in and pronounced the case
diptheria. He advised the removal
Of the child at once to the hospital.
Mrs. Howard r. Jones entertain
ed at a supper bridge at her home
On Main Street on Wednesday ev-
ening. Her guests were Miss Eliz-
abeth Wilson, Miss Anne Wilson,
Mrs. George Boehmler, Mrs. Olive
Hirons Shallcross, Mrs. Henry Q.
Webb. Mrs. Thomas H. Coverdale,
Mrs. Homer d. Hudson, Mrs. WI.
Taylor, Mrs. Pauline Brown, Mrs.
Nellie Rowland, Mrs. Ralph FAIRIES,
and Mrs. Ruth Wallen Pyle.
DR.. and Mrs. G. J. Prickett en-
tertained at a delightful turkey
dinner on Thursday evening at
their home on Mt. Vernon Street.
incidentally it was DR.. Prickett's
birthday. Their guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Hervey P. Hall, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. d. Hoffecker, DR.. and Mrs.
M. A. Tarumianz, and DR.. Persis
Elfeld, of the State Hospital, near
Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Beckett
and Mr.. Frank Morrison are at
tending to-day at Harrisburgh, Pa,
the Pennsylvania Farm Show. On
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Beckett and
daughter Ruth, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. John L. Haggerty at Chester,
Pennsylvania.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sydney Brown of
near Smyrna, are receiving con
gratulations on the arrival of a
fine baby boy on Sunday morning
at the private nursing home of
Mrs. Frank P. McCawley. The
baby has been named Kenneth
Phillips Brown.
Mr.. Stanley NJ Middleton, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. B. Franklin Mid
Gleton, is in the Delaware Hos
pital Wilmington, where he under
went an operation for appendicitis.
His many friends wish him a
speedy recovery and hope to see
him home soon.
Rev. and Mrs. Essell P. Thomas,
Rev. r. K. Stephenson and Mr..
Walter o. Hoffecker attended yes
terday, Tuesday, the funeral serv-
ices of Mr.. Thomas n. Rawlins
held at st. Johns NJ. E. Church at
Seaford.
Miss Emily Spruance, Mrs. Sarah
Farrell, Mrs. j. Harvey Speakman,
Mrs. Alice Read and Mrs. Harry
Jones attended the benefit card
party for the Kent General Hos
pital in Dover at the Round Table
Club in Wyoming recently.
Mrs. George Carter attended
yesterday, Tuesday, the Club
Luncheon of the Delmar Century
Club at Delmar. Over the week
end Mr. and Mrs. Carter had as
their guests, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Bay
ard Briggs Of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Grace Livingston Hill, the
popular novelist, her daughter, Mrs.
Wendell II. Walker and two chill
dren, all of Swarthmore, Pa.,were
guests at luncheon on Thursday of
Mrs. Sarah NJ. Farrell
Mrs. William Harris of Camden,
n. j., is visiting her sisters, Misses
Anne and Edith HAZEL
Mrs. Charles p. Deakyne return
ed home on Thursday after spend
ing a two weeks visit with friends
and relatives at New Haven, Conn.
Miss Marie Louise Darrah of
Clayton, was the guest over the
weekend of Miss Louise Pratt.
Mr.. Edward L. Wolford of Sala-
manca, New York, was the guest
over the weekend of Mr.. and Mrs.
John c. Still and daughter, Miss
Ethel r. Still
Miss Sallie Virginia Hughes of
Pocomoke City, Md, and Mr.. Lin
den Shapley motored to Washing
ton on Sunday and spent the day.
Mrs. James H. Guthrie of Mare
dera, Cuba, and Mr.. Milo A. Nealy
Of Philadelphia, were guests over
the weekend of Mr.. and Mrs Dav-
is H. Bell
Mrs. r. F. Corley entertained
the Thursday Afternoon Bridge
Club at her home on Thursday af-
ternoon.
Miss Laura Lee Corley and Miss
Henrietta Monigle of West Ches-
ter, Pa, spent the weekend with
Miss Corley's parents, DR.. and Mrs
r. F. Corley.
Mr. Cooper Davis of Philadel
phia. spent the weekend with Mr.
and Mrs. Philip Scott. His wife
Mrs Davis, is making an indefinite
, stay with her parents.
Miss Gertrude Fry of Phoenix
vile, Pa. was the guest over the
; weekend of Miss Thelma M. Rog-
ers.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Webb OF
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