Smyrna times., 1933-03-01
SMYRNA DOINGS
OF so YEARS AGO
CONTINUED From Page Three)

DR.. Curtis o. Swinney has rented
his property on Main Street tc
Prof. J. H. Groves and takes the
property vacated by his brother
DR.. ]. G. Swinney, who goes tc
Shiloh, N. ]. Joseph Cole has rent
ed the property lately occupied by
James Green. Samuel Preston goes
to the house of Mrs. Thompson
and Eugene Farrow from near
Chestertown, Md, takes his place.
Mrs. Lizzie Collins, removes from
the property next door to the post
office, to that occupied by Prof.
Groves and is succeeded by John
Wilkinson Jr. William H. Thomp-
son and John E. Phillips swap store
houses. DR.. McKown moves from
Main to Methodist Street, one door
from the corner and is succeeded
by Samuel Taylor, who recently
purchased the property and he is
succeeded by Wilmer B. Smith.
Miss NJ. D. Sipple intends going to
Philadelphia.
CHANGES IN THE COUNTRY
Mrs. Amanda Spruance moves
into town to the house On Meth
odist street occupied by Thomas J.
Johnson (who has rented the John
p. Hudson farm near st. Georges)
and will be succeeded by William
D- Hudson, son of "A. L. Hudson.
the purchaser. William Surgen
has rented his farm to William r..
Smith and moves into town, South
street; John w. Stephenson. near
the Big Oak, moves into town.
South street and is succeeded by
the purchaser, Thomas j. Mundv:
Peter Truax, near the Big OAK
goes to his farm near Raymond's
Church and is succeeded by George
Reed Lof1and; Mrs. Emily Warren
Of the 'Liston" farm and Abran
Hayden, pr. Of Thoroughfare Neck,
move to this town, Methodist street
succeeding Herman s. Tygert and
is followed by Robert M. Warren.
he by David w Stats and Mr.
Stats and Mr. Stats BY John El-
lis. Abel s. Riggs in Rich Neck
moves to town, Main street and il
succeeded by 5. ~ Weller of Ken
ton; r. Lewis Truax on George w.
Cummins' farm near Severson's
church goes TO the farm Of Ne
hemiah Davis near Middletown and
is succeeded by William E. Riggs
Jr- and Mr.. Riggs by Joseph Fore
acres Of Cowgilrs Corner. Thorn
as Lynch living with his brother
near Severson's church takes the |
farm Of D. J. Cummins near Odes-
sa. Nathan Moore changes from
the farm of "A. G.. Cummins to the /
farm Of James H. Hoffecker in /
White Hall Neck and is succeeded /
by John r. Robinson. John w. An .
derson is succeeded by James Cum
Minis Of DR.. Lambdin's farm. and
John Reynolds Of Mr.. Hoffecker's
farm goes to the farm Of Wilson
T. Cavender.
PERSONAL. The children and
friends of Mrs. Anna Downs join
ed with her in family reunion at
he residence of John Z. Tygert on
Wednesday last, it being her 80th
Among those from a
distance were Mrs. 1. d. Hamilton,
If Chester, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
son p. Vandgrift, Port Penn; Mr..
and Mrs. James Shallcross, Nc
Oonough; Mrs. Rich. NJ Mckee, of
Philadelphia. Four generations
we're represented in the company.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jonathan Stephenson, near town,
gave them a surprise party on
Monday, the occasion being the
End birthday of Mrs. Stephenson.
They carried with them ample pro-
,isions and had a good time
Miss Mary c. Bell returned home
| few days ago after visit of
eleven weeks to friends in Philadel-
,hia and Wilmington.
We are indebted to Walter C.
Benson for Cincinnati papers CIV
ng full accounts of the devastat-
ng food.
Fletcher E. Cooper, of the Phil
ldelphia Press, was home visiting
lis friends on Monday
John v. Weldon, Of Philadelphia,
S home on a visit of a week to his
John T. Porter, of Scranton, Pa,
las been home on a visit to his
ather, Abel j. Porter.
Frank F. Evans and bride re-
urned frem their wedding trip on
ionday evening and were given
eception at the residence of his
ather. Josiah ID. Evans, last even
ng. They win be at home on
thursday evenings after March j.
Miss Ida Day, of Port Tobacco,
i'd, and Miss Bessie Mitchell. Of