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Smyrna times., 1932-09-21

of Wilmington, have gone to Char
lottesville, Va, where they are stu
dents at the University of Virginia.
Mrs. v. Wallace Elterich, who
has been spending the past two
weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. John @.
Bruder at South Orange, n. j., has
returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Wilson,
Miss 7. Anne Scout, and Mr.. Henry
G. Scout of Baltimore, Md, spent
Sunday with Mr.. Clement V.Scout
and family of near town.
Mr.. David G. Lloyd of Maple
wood, n. j., who was called to
Smyrna on account of the illness
and death Of his uncle, Mr.. Frank
F. Evans, remained over the week
end and returned yesterday.
Mrs. Alice Spruance Roberts and
Miss Henrietta Denney are spend
ing the week at Rehoboth at the
Belhaven Hotel.
Mrs. Ernest Mattiford left on
Saturday for a months visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Stephenson
at Suffern, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth S. Covey
Of Northpoint, Long Island, N. Y,
were the guests over the weekend
of Mrs. S. Brady Cooper.
Mrs. G. w. w. Schantz and
daughter, Fiji, have returned to
Smyrna after spending the summer
at Rehoboth.
Miss Margaret Malcolm and
Miss Lucille Suthard Of Milford,
spent the weekend with Miss Paul
inc Mannon.
Mrs. James r. Porteus and son,
Jimmie, have returned from visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Newton
at Bridgeville.
Miss Mildred Sherwood left by
train last week for St. Paul, Min
nesota, where she will teach this
year at Summit Private School.
Miss Blanch Shahan of near
town, spent a week with her sister.
Mrs David S. McNatt at st.
Georges.
Mr. William Lattomus of Will
mington, is spending some time
with his brother, Mr.. J. Price Lat
tomus.
Messrs. Isadore Handloff and
Joseph jefferson leave tomorrow
morning for Newark where they
will enter the University Of Della
ware.
Mrs. George Carter attended on
Saturday the reunion Of the stu
dents Of the old Elkton Academy
at Elkton, Md
Miss Roberta Collins left on Sun
day for Staunton, Va, where she
will resume her studies at Stuart
Hall.
\ Mr.. and Mrs. Harry HURT, Of
Ridley Park, Pa, were guests on
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Hervey 2.
Hall.
Mrs. EDWARD CnallenSef ana
Miss Mary Challenger Of New Cas-
tie, were visitors to Smyrna Sun
day.
Mrs. E. Morris Cloak entertained
the Tuesday Bridge Club at the
Wayside Inn yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Charles Owens Of Whining
ton, is spending several days with
Dr. and Mrs. r.. 4. Corley
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Johnson Of
Wyoming, were visitors in Smyrna
On Sunday.
Mrs. Frank f. Postles is spend
ing several weeks in Atlantic City
visiting relatives.
Mrs. j. w. Clifton has been To
Centreville, Md, on a short visit.
Smyrna times., 1932-09-21
AT WESLEYAN METHODIST
Rev. w. w. Henry, Pastor, An
nounces Services For the Week

Services at the First Church
Wesleyan Methodist, the Rev w.
w. Henry pastor, are as follows:
Sunday School, $50 a, M, Miss
EVELYN Keiser, superintendent;
preaching, 1O.45; young peoples
meeting, Gas, Mrs. Mabel Naylor,
president: Evangelistic service Z. 80.
Weekly meetings Tuesday and Fri
day evenings, 7.3O o'clock On II
day evening. 7.3O, the pastor VIII
speak on the subject Of "Affliction
and Its Value"
Smyrna times., 1932-09-21
CARD OF THANKS

Mrs. Margaret P. Sylvester and
family desire thru this medium to
thank friends for flowers, loan of
autos and other tenders of sym
pathy rendered them during their
recent bereavement
Smyrna times., 1932-09-21
CARD OF THANKS

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry p. Shapley
and family wish to thank friends
for flowers, loan of autos, and 9TH
er tenders of sympathy rendered
during their recent bereavement.
9-21 1t
Smyrna times., 1932-09-21
[E.BUs CASES
Ike STUDIED
|k kRegistratiOn Re-
la Commission to
kttO OLegislature
|EET GOVERNOR

|.n5ale Truck and the
I which are growing in
.nughout the State have
|Iau. 4 movement to
|mlgh study Of the
hi relates to Delaware
/. ths weight, wear and
I nis and the possible
| b derived therefrom.
|Fsl1ar Buck appointed
Ia 70 make a thorough
| ! stuation. This COM
r7a;ai Of Harold Yeas
II Burris, W. A. Simon
| aIEey, and Thomas J.
~ have been several
ato the subject and
frequent meetings.
| a7 held a conference
zr Buck at the State
b and discussed the
Is d the problem. At
Tie conference Id was
liable to organize per
mto give the question
Eih the idea Of pre-
] findings to the com
d he Delaware Legis-
unmissiOn reorgani-
ii ii William E. Sim
1ssl chairman; P. F.
Elting the Whining
1d Commerce as Sec
Commission will look
as bus and truck
I PRESENT their report
legislature viii posi-
aaiiOns as what is
late bus and truck
Aanse they should be
p to the State Of Del
. privilege Of doing
2 aur highways.
Smyrna times., 1932-09-21
|lRY TOUR
FGTNIA SOON
ir0n Page Fourl

Il Virginia. The Ar-
eral Cemetery, the
L ciEnoFn Soldier and
Il MANSION will be vIs-
N Venom and Wash.
II The visitors will
n Fairfax, Va. The
III schedule for the af-
|saE.D. vosbury's
n naty farms near
Ia Y. At this place
IN, Be shown double
IN poultry houses
-l9'd with hot water
and moderate
N The last stop in
NM \ aads at the poul-
..9 S.on Roberts near
-, ,tea Va, which is a
egg production /
s.s nait to this farm,
IN. tie tour will leave Il ', ,
Smyrna times., 1932-09-21
AVlICE
M 5ps,1Ganges Of
- n'lOInDIlX

4. : moving to a
|ss's99 ss9,T = are asked to to
Y. 9ay of any Il, cbsngss SI1a,
|Ar,. Under the new
kssas pers and nor
|aa 4 ! pay postage
|Ns 4 aay changes ii
\ !. y the postomcs Z B =
IA edsIi,.'.s0 me prob
M ny Or failure
sass :, jest plan is
r. d. = :, address or
lN un.ai. sa.iies Office.
4 ''s this taeir ti,al'sta ar.
Smyrna times., 1932-09-21
]. e. Quinn Dies at Ocean Grove


J. r. Quinn, aged 10, for thirty
five years publisher Of The Ocean
Grove Times, who with w. Lindsey
McFarlane, lii the nineties, brought
out The Clayton Call which later
became The Smyrna Call, now long
since extinct, died at his home, 115
Abbott Avenue, Ocean Grove, Nj,
Thursday, suddenly Of an heart at
tack. He had been to his office the
day before. He was veteran
New Jersey newspaper man and
had worked on The Newark Even
ing News before going to Ocean
Grove. He is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Della Wilson Quinn daughter
Of the late Alex. II. Wilson, a meat
merchant Of Smyrna, who survives
him. His remains were brought to
Smyrna Saturday and inferred in
the Wilson lot in Glenwood GEM
etery.
Smyrna times., 1932-09-21
CHURCH SUPPER

The Ladies Auxiliary Of St. Pet
er's P. E. Church, Smyrna, will
hold a Supper in the Parish House
on Friday, September %, from .
P. M. to 8 P. NJ. Fifty Cents,
Eyervbodv welcome. 9-21 1t
Smyrna times., 1932-09-21
E,,rpa III Times
W orf4WARE -
IN VICINITY

y = Legion Auziliary aaE
4 !: &C. CO.: s.'' :: { Is 1 )
l1HIr vii be eslatsa5ar sntsrt15ar
f. st''a I he home Of
|ds o'clock
|. 1.rl Meeting gg.@.IR, q 5as
? ! o'clock standard pa
/ ',1Bson ! will folio" at
~ House
.,.+s had their
y ll0'9, '.,tad for driv-
fsr during Sep
d reported .I; y OF Of
In : department men state, h
f5rsre from ana enls from from
gsqland' .ln, one lle,, New
aii one from -"
The teachers q .ne
81 d St. Peters Far
Monday evening 4
]. the school for the !
y . meeting last
n.risb House to
..,,ngsments for the
II an Friday even
Smyrna times., 1932-09-21

road shortly after leaving the uni
versity, starting to work under his
father, George v. Massey, who was
at that time general solicitor of
the railroad for the Dover district
He soon became a junior engineer
and spent practically his entire life
with the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company. He moved from Dover
about 25 years ago. He married
Miss Juliet Bond, of Chicago, ILL.,,
shortly after leaving Dover and
had one son, Robert v. Massey, ,Jr.,
who is now about 20 years old. Be
sides his wife and son, he is sur
vived by two sisters, Mrs. John
Biggs, Sr., and Mrs. Macmillan
Hopes, both of Wilmington, and a
brother, George I. Massey, of Vir-
ginia.
Mrs. Benz. Stevens, Downs Chapel
Mrs. Mary Stevens died at her
late home at Downs Chapel on
Sunday, September II, from heart
trouble. Mrs. Stevens was the
wife of Benjamin Stevens and at
the time of her death was SO years
of age. She was the daughter of
the late William and Elizabeth
Moffett of Maryland. One held in
high esteem by all who knew, her
death is deeply incurred. Besides
her husband, she is survived by
four children namely, John Stew
ems, Miss Marie Stevens of Phila-
delphia, Pa, Miss Agnes Stevens
of Wilmington, Miss Grace Stew
ems of Downs Chapel, and five
brothers, William H. Moffett, M.
E. Moffett, Thomas Moffett, all of
near Clayton, John Moffett of Ga
lena, Md, and George Moffett of
Earlville, Md. Funeral services
were held at st. Joseph R. c.
Church, Clayton, Thursday morn
ing. Interment was made at Holy
Cross Cemetery at Dover.
Mrs Isaac Burris, CheswOld, Dead
Mrs. Margaret E. Burris, widow
of Isaac Burris, died early Thurs
day morning at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Charles Duhadaway
of near Cheswold from infirmities
of age. She was SO years old.
Her passing removes one held in
high esteem by all who knew her.
She leaves to mourn her death the
following children: Mrs. Florence
Duhadaway of near Cheswold; Mrs
Mary Keen of Wilmington; Will
! liam Burris Of near Sudlersville,
Md; Edward Burris of near Smyr-
ma; James Burris, of Milford; Nal
colin Burris Of near Clayton, and
Olin Burris Of Hartly and three
brothers, Joseph Isaacs of Green's
boro. Md, Charles Isaacs Of Frank
ford, and Noah Isaacs Of Lock,
/ Washington Funeral services were
held from the home Of her son,
Malcolm Burris, near Clayton, on
Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock and
interment was made at Silver Lake
cemetery, Dover Rev. g. w. Spry
officiated.
Evening star., 1932-02-09

The reported kidnapping is the second
in the Sands family Margaret Sands,
sister of Mr.. Sands, was kidnapped In
1924 by Margaret Lopez. maid of an
Annapolis naval officer. In case which
received wide publicity. She was II
years old at that time. Miss SANS,
who is now Mrs. Joseph Beale OF lgle-
hart, was found in New York by police
there and the Lopez woman was COM
mitted to an institution.
Threat Received Friday.
Since shortly after their marriage in
July, 1926, letters threatening Mrs
Sands have been received, Mr.. Sands
told police. The first of the more than
20 letters, all printed in block letters,
received early in 1927, read: You are
in danger: beware, I sent one slmper
to some one else"
Four letters were received during the
last week, the last one arriving Friday,
according to Mr.. Sands. This letter
printed on the back of a letter bearing
a Baltimore address, read: Esther,
this is your last chance. We lost trace
of you once, but will not again" The
letter was signed "XX463X021."
Mr. Sands has given police here the
name OF a man he suspects. He says
he has warned this man for the past
four years to stop bothering his wife.
Sands also furnished police with de-
scriptions of three automobiles bearing
District of Columbia license tags re-
ported seen near the home Saturday.
Sent to Home for Book.
Mrs. Sands and her husband have
recently been living with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles H Sands, at
Evening star., 1932-02-09

Luncheon, D. G. Bankers Association
Willard, tomorrow, 12:45 pm.
Luncheon, Lions Club, Mayflower, TO-
morrow, 1890 pm.
Meeting, Mira Mccoy Andrews Day
Nursery, Hamilton Hotel, tomorrow
1890 am.
Luncheon, University of Kentucky
University Club, tomorrow, 1880 pm.
Luncheon, University Of Missouri
University Club, tomorrow, 1890 pm.
Dinner, Kappa Alpha Fraternity
University Club, tomorrow, pm.
Luncheon, Exchange Club, Carlton
Hotel, tomorrow, 1890 pm.
Evening star., 1932-02-09

Card party, Waneta Council, Pythian
Temple, 1912 Ninth street, $3.50 pm.
Meeting and dance, Southern So
ciety, Willard, 8 pm.
Card party Duplicate Contract Bridge
Club, Carlton Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, Kit Carson Woman's Relief
Corps, 224 Ninth street northeast, 8 pm
Gard party, benefit Washington un-
employed, United Brotherhood of Car
penters and Joiners of America, Local
No. 1872, 1908 K street, 8:l5 pm.
Card party. Mothers Club, st. James
Catholic Church, Thirty-seventh street
and Rhode Island avenue, Mount
Rainier, 8 pm.
Meeting. Glover Park Citizens Asso-
citation, Home Industrial School, Wis
consin avenue and Thirty-seventh
street, 8 pm.
Dinner-meeting, Canadian Club, Lee
House, GAS pm.
Dinner-meeting, Clemson Alumni
Kennedy-Warren, $50 pm.
Current events lecture, Women's City
Club, 1856 Jackson place, 4:45 pm
George A. Benson, speaker.
Meeting, Round Table, Jewish Com
munity Center, 8:45 pm. Herman
Felter, speaker.
Luncheon. Rotary Club, Willard Ho-
tel, tomorrow, 1890 pm
Evening star., 1932-02-09

Homewood Their two children, Charles
H., Sd, age 4, and Rae Alein, 2, have
been living with Mrs Sands parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Griffith Of Har-
mans, Anne Arundel County. The
home of the couple at 311 West street,
containing their furniture, had been
shut up.
Last night about tbs o'clock Mr..
Sands asked his wife to go TO the West
street house and obtain for him book
on airplane mechanics. She took a re-
volver with her on his advice, Sands
told police.
When she did not return promptly
Mr.. Sands went to the West street
house and found her pistol on the
floor, one shell exploded. bullet hole
in the floor and the room showing evil
dences of struggle, he told police.
Mrs. Griffith, mother of Mrs. Sands,
said her daughter had been subject to
serious illness for several years. She
had an attack recently, Mrs. Griffith
stated Mr.. Sands, however, insisted
she had been kidnapped.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
WOMAN VAN|SHES
!. FROM ANNAPOLIS
Mother of Two Believed Kid
naped-Received Threats
for Five Years.
Special Dispatch to Inc Star.

Special Dispatch to Inc Star.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, February Be
1ieved by her husband and police to
have been kidnapped after receiving
more than 20 threatening letters during
the last 5 years, Mrs. Esther G. Sands,
rs, mother of two young children,
mysteriously disappeared from her home
at 311 West street here last night.
Police who invest gated a report made
by her husband, Charles H. Sands, jr,
a motion picture machine operator,
found furniture disarranged in the
home. lamps, overturned, pistol lying
on the floor and a bullet hole in the
flooring indicating a struggle.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.


Dance and card party, Ruth Chapter,
No. /, o. E. S., Shoreham Hotel, 8 pm.
Card party, Columbia Review, No. 3,
Washington Loan & Trust Building,
8 pm.
Meeting, Takoma Park Citizens As
sociation, Takoma Branch Library,
pm.
Dance, Boveglio Club, Almas Temple,
Thirteenth and K streets, 9 pm.
Meeting, James Reese Europe Post,
No. S, American Legion, Y. M. G. A.,
8 pm.
Meeting, Washington Branch, Society
of American Psychologists, Army Med
ical School. Georgia avenue and But
ternut street, 8 pm.
Meeting, Chi Omega Sorority, May
flower, $3.50 pm.
Meeting, Sigma Epsilon Sorority,
Mayflower, 8 pm.
Supper, benefit st. Stephens School,
ST. Stephens Auditorium, Twenty
fourth and K streets, to 9 pm.
Dinner, ST. Luke's Parish Hall, Fiji
teenth and Church strets, 4:30 to pm.
Meeting, Keramos and Beta Pi
Kappa, Willard Hotel, 4 pm.
National Conference of Jews and
Christians, Willard, $50 pm.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
MINSTREL CAST FETED

Sponsors and participants OF the re-
cent dramatic and minstrel show giver
by the Holy Trinity Church were fetec
at banquet in the church auditorium
last night. John T. Jenkins was chair
man of the Arrangements Committee
and John c. Garland. president OF tbs
Holy Name Society. tCastmaster En-
tertainment and speeches rounded out
the program.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
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Evening star., 1932-02-09
Animals

9" The hair Of an Arctic
caribou changes in an inter-
esting manner. In July the
old coat is shed and a new
coat begins to appear. The
new hairs are brownish at
the tips, but are white be-
meath the tips. During Sum-
mer and Autumn the animal
Is clothed In q light brown
coat, matching rather well
with the landscape. ="
Evening star., 1932-02-09

Nature and
Science

Here are a few typical
titles of the treats Uncle
Ray gives to his young
readers:
Mason Frogs
Animals Which Build
Towns
"Robber Crabs
The Worlds Largest
Bird"
"The Spider Telegraph
why Bees Leave Home"
Evening star., 1932-02-09
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Evening star., 1932-02-09

Meeting, Takoma Park Citizens As
sociation, Takoma Branch Library,
pm.
Evening star., 1932-02-09

Dance, Boveglio Club. Almas Temple
Thirteenth and K streets, 9 pm.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
TRAFFIC LIGHTS URGED

Streets and Massachusetts, Avenue.
The necessity for traffic control
lights at the intersections of Second
and Third streets with Massachusetts,
avenue northeast, will be urged upon
the District Commissioners by the
Stanton Park Citizens Association, ac-
cording to action taken by that body
at a meeting last night.
The association voted to ask the local
government for traffic count at these
points, with the suggestion that men at
present unemployed be used in making
the survey The result, SO obtained will
pe used in a formal petition for lights.
Evening star., 1932-02-09

Mrs Sands and her husband have
recently been living with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles H Sands, at
Evening star., 1932-02-09
True
Adventure
Stories

"The Natives of Australia
are often called Black
fellows because of their
dark skins. Before the
whites came to the conti-
nent. it seems that the
Blackfellows had never
used or seen a bow-and-
arrow. Their weapons
were chiefly spears and
boomerangs
The Washington times., 1932-05-25
Girls Beach "ROughies''
ST

Brand-new model of knitted terry
cloth, as popular as it was last year.
2-pc. pajama with half sleeve jacket.
Sizes 4 to IA.
The Washington times., 1932-05-25
Sanitary Accessories

Sanitary Aprons, all-rubber or rub
berized; muslin tops; regu- Aka
lar size only ....:........ tfON
Kleinert's alI-rubber Sanitary OOo
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Veldown Sanitary Napkins, 81
regular size; box of IL. ....:a A1G
PaIais Royal-Main Floor
Evening star., 1932-06-22
WORK CREATORS
TO USE SCHOOLS
Expect to Employ 100 to 200
te-CoIIar Men in
Manufacturing.

Plans for employment of from 100
to 200 "white-collar men" in the manu-
facture of simple articles for the gar
den or home are outlined in the latest
report of the Work Creation Commit
tee, sent to members today.
The plan contemplates using the
manual training equipment of the vari-
Gus city technical high schools during
the Summer vacation period and mar
keting the products through regular
merchandising agencies.
The basic plans for production are
being furnished by the Department of
Commerce. Favorable response, it Is
said, is being received from both the
Board of Education and the business
houses.
If the scheme is put into effect. it
is stated, it will provide for covering the
overhead expenses of the organization
and giving dividends to the workers
which should be equivalent on a
monthly basis to as much or more than
was received last Winter in the made
work" program in the municipal wood
yard
These plans probably will be formu-
lated definitely within the next few
days. it was said. and will be pre-
sented at the next meeting Of the
Steering Committee.
The report reviews all the activities
of the Work Creation Committee since
the last report was maoe and states
the committees efforts have created
2,024 jobs.
Evening star., 1932-06-22
FLAG DISPLAY ASKED
ON FOURTH OF JULY
District Commissioners, in Procla'
nation, Cite Police Reg.
ulations.

The District Commissioners, in a
July proclamation issued today. called
upon the residents of the Capital to
display the flag on that day in cele-
bration of the 156th anniversary Of the
signing of the Declaration Of 1nde-
pendence.
The proclamation pointed out that,
under section of the Washington po-
lice regulations, flags on metal stats
may be placed in position on the after
noon of Saturday, July 2. and remain
until noon of Tuesday, July S.
In gratitude to our forefathers, who
by their signal act bequeathed to us a
sovereign Nation in which we may
enjoy the blessings Of life, liberty and
the pursuit of happiness, and as a
tribute to the hosts who have served
this Nation in the intervening years,
the people of Washington are asked
to display the flag of the United States
at their homes and at their houses of
business on the Fourth of july" the
proclamation reads.
1t was issued by Commissioners Lu-
ther H. Reichelderfer, Herbert B. Cros-
by and John G. Gotwals.