Smyrna times., 1932-05-25
Personal and Social
People Who Come and Go
and Their Social Doings

Rev, II. y. f1elIeuSlelu, -. O.,
pastor of the Peoples Congrega-
tionaI-Christian Church, of Dover
and Grand Chaplain of the Della
ware Grand Lodge of Masons, will
visit this Summer in Palestine
with a party of ministers and re-
search workers, securing informa-
tion as to the customs and prac-
tices of the people in Biblical
times. During DR.. Helfenstein's
absence, h is uncle, the Rev. S. Q.
HeIfenstein, d. d., for many years
writer of the Sunday School les
sons for the Christian Church and
4 former president of Western
college, will be in charge of the
Sunday services at Peoples Church
covering the months Of July and
August.
Mrs. Margaret w. Grimm, Mrs.
John w. Clifton, delegates repre-
senting the Twentieth Century
Club of Smyrna, Mrs. Samuel J.
REYNOLDS, Miss Emily w. Spruance
are among those from Smyrna to
attend the Delaware State Fedora
tion of Women's Clubs today at
Rehoboth. The Federation will be
in session until Friday morning.
The Hotel Carlton will be the head
quarters for the alternates and
delegates who attend the meeting
while the sessions of the conven-
ton will be held at Fireman's Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lynwood
Garrison of Philadelphia and West
town, Pa, announce the marriage
Of their daughter, Miss Elizabeth
Dwight and Charles r. Sheppard
on Sunday, May 8, at Old st.
Davids Church, Radnor, Pa. The
bride is a cousin of DR.. and Mrs.
Edward S. Dwight and Miss Mary
c. Dwight of this town, and is well
known in Wilmington and Dover.
Mrs. Edward M. Boyd and Mrs.
MAY FAIRIES Jones of Swarthmore,
motored to Smyrna yesterday to
look after their property on South
Street, long the home of their
mother, Mrs. E. Rebecca FAIRIES.
Miss Nellie Collins, who makes her
home in Swarthmore, motored
down with them. Mrs. Boyd and
Miss Collins will return after a
short stay leaving Mrs. Jones for
a longer sojourn.
Mrs. Frank v. Postles, who has
been spending the winter in Wash
ington visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Paul v. Heyd and Mr.. Heyd, and
also in Philadelphia visiting her
son John V. Postles and Mrs. Post
les, returned to Smyrna on Sunday
and has reopened her home on
South Street. She was accompan-
led home on Sunday by her son,
Mr.. John v. Postles.
Mr.. George w. Boehmler, a
member of the vestry of st. Peters
Church and superintendent of the
church school, attended the 44th
annual meeting Of the Church Club
at Lewes last Thursday evening.
Mrs. Sarah NJ Farrell entertain
ed the Tuesday Bridge Club at her
home on Main Street yesterday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. Harry B. Grieves, who has
been spending the winter at the
Delaware House, has gone to Re
hoboth, where he will occupy his
cottage for the summer months.
Mrs. L. Irving Handy and Miss
Laura Bell, have closed their re-
spective homes in Smyrna and left
on Monday for Rehoboth where
they will spend the summer months
at the cottage of Mrs. Handy.
Mrs. Benjamin Williams of St.
Michaels, Md, is visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James S. Truax.
Mr.. Walter w. Hynson and Miss
es Anne and Edith Hazel motored
to Atlantic City, N. j., on Satur-
day and were the guests over the
weekend of Miss Sarah d. Pratt.
Mrs. Hynson, who spent last week
with Miss Pratt returned to
Smyrna with them on Sunday.
Mrs. Howard Josephs of Phila-
delphia, who has been spending the
winter at Belmont Hall with her
daughter, Mrs. Cummins E. Speak
man and Mr.. Speakman, is in the
Delaware Hospital in Wilmington
where she was operated upon last
week. She is reported to be con-
valescing.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carter en-
tertained Rev. and Mrs. Frederick
M. Barton and the members of st.
Peters Vestry including Mr.. Harry
B. Grieves, Mr.. Joseph B. Hum,
Mr.. George w. Boehmler, Mr.. v.
Wallace Elterich, Mr.. B. Franklin
Middleton, and Mr.. John d. Morris
on Monday evening at their home,
Cedar Brook Farm.
Mr.. John J. Dalton of Toms
River. N. j., spent the weekend
with Mr.. Harry T. Greenwell and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Edward Shute
Of Glassboro, N. j., were the guests
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