Smyrna times., 1933-05-17
AND
SOCIAL ITEMS
People Who Come and Go,
Visitors To Our Community
and Former Smyrnians
HOME AND CLUB PARTIES


Smyrna boy. son of the late Cap
tain Alfred H. and Emily (Brown)
Smith, is another one of our Smyr-
mans who has met with success
since he went out from this town
to make his way in the world.
Starting from a drug clerk he has
forged ahead until now he is presi-
dent of the well-known drug man
ufacturing firm of Sharp & Dohme,
Inc, of Philadelphia. Previous to
this he had been an official of Null
ford Laboratories, a big drug man
ufacturing plant near Philadelphia.
At recent meeting of the Amer
lean Drug Manufacturing Associa-
tion he was honored by being made
president Of the Association for
the ensuing year. Mr.. Smith is
married and resides in Philadel-
phia. He is brother of Mrs. Elva
Smith McCausland of Atlantic City
and a brother Of Mrs. Roland w.
Bell of Los Angeles, California.
His old friends in Smyrna are glad
to note his success.
Mrs. L. Irving Handy, who suf-
fered injuries during the recent
automobile accident which took the
life of Rev. w. J. Bone, has recov-
cred sufficiently to leave the Della
ware Hospital, and is now spending
some time with her daughter, DR..
Margaret P. Handy, at her home at
Wilmington. Miss Agnes Arnold,
who also sustained injuries in the
same automobile accident, will
leave the Delaware Hospital, Will
mington, the latter part of the
week and come to Smyrna to the
home of Miss Eunice Anthony at
"Bannister Hall" near Smyrna
Mrs. w. J. Bone, who is also recov-
ering, will have to remain at the
hospital a while longer. Friends
of the injured are happy to note
their progress and hope to see them
all back in Smyrna soon.
Mrs Henry D. Boyer has return
ed home from visit with her
cousin, E. r. Donnelly at Atlantic
City, N. j. Mr.. Donnelly, who rec
emily lost his wife, is breaking up
housekeeping and Mrs. Boyer has
been there helping him to pack his
goods for storage. Mr.. Donnelly
accompanied Mrs. Boyer home for
a visit in Smyrna but later they
will go to Green Farms, Conn,
where they will visit Mr. Donnelly's
daughter, Mrs. James Hayes.
Mrs. Frank E. Postles, who has
been the guest of Mrs. John w.
Clifton for the past two weeks,
left last Thursday for Philadelphia
where she is making visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. John " Postles. Lat
er Mrs. Postles will come back to
Smyrna and with Miss Bertha
Smithers, a member of the faculty
of Goucher College, Baltimore, Md.
will occupy the home of Mrs. HON.
er D. Hudson for the summer
months.
Mrs. Edward S. Dwight, Mrs. V.
Wallace Elterich, Mrs. Margaret
Mcdonald, Mrs. Sarah M. Farrell,
Miss Mary Leinberger, Rev. and
Mrs. Frederick Marx Barton, Mr..
Joseph B. HUM, Professor c. w.
w. Schantz, and Mr.. Harry B.
Grieves were among those from
Smyrna to attend the annual Dio-
cesar Convention held at Seaford
on Wednesday and Thursday of
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Truax of
Philadelphia, Pa, spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter O..
Hoffecker. Yesterday Mr.. and Mrs
Ralph D. Stevenson and sons,
Messrs. William and Ralph Steven
son Jr., and Mrs. Ralph Garland all
Of Wilmington, visited Mr.. and Mrs
Hoffecker. They attended the fun
eral services of Mrs. Amanda
Stephenson held at Dover yester-
day afternoon.
Miss Sarah Richards Of Flush
ing, Long Island, N. Y, accompan-
led by Mrs. Edward S. Dwight of
this town, returned to Smyrna yes
terday after a delightful motor trip
through Virginia going as far as
Richmond, Va. They left Smyrna
last Wednesday, and also made a
visit to st. Michaels, Md.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Ivison D. Rowland
of Newark, N. j., spent the week
end in Smyrna visiting Mr.. Row
lands mother, Mrs. Nellie Rowland
and Mrs. Rowland's father, Mr..
4 Samuel A. Fortner. Mrs. Nellie
Rowland returned to Newark with
them for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Scott and
baby, and Mrs Snyder of Philadel-
phia, spent the weekend with Mrs.
M. Scott at the Delaware House.
Mrs. William H. Armstrong OF
Philadelphia, is the guest Of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank A. Armstrong.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Heisler and