Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1933-10-25
PERSONAL AND
SOCIAL ITEMS
People Who Come and Go,
Visitors To Our Community
and Former Smyrnians
HOME AND CLUB PARTIES

HOME AND CLUB PARTIES
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Harmonson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Warner w. Price,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Hoffecker, Mr..
and Mrs. Hervey P. Hall, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. Y. Wallen Jr., Miss Anne
Jones, Miss Laura Lee Corley, Mr..
Charles Owens, Jr., Mr.. Jack Nc
Donald, Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford
Jones, and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry o.
Gray were among those from this
town to visit Chestertown, Md, on
Saturday to see DIR. Gilbert Will
cox Mead, Washington Colleges
new president inaugurated and to
witness the comforting Of the hon
orary degree Of Doctor Of Laws on
President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The President and Mrs. Roosevelt
who accompanied him, were ac-
corded an hospitable reception to
the Eastern Shore Most Of the
Smyrnians above noted, together
with others from here, took in the
football game between Washing
ton College and the University of
Delaware, the latter winning s
to 0.
Mrs. Margaret WGrimm has re
turned from Norfolk, Va, where
she attended the swearing in Of
Robert Lee Ailworth as United
States Marshal for the eastern
district Of Virginia. U. S. Mar
shall Ailworth succeeds Mrs.
Grimm's brother, the late Clarence
Smithers, Republican incumbent.
Mr.. Ailworth is a Democrat and
has just been appointed by Presi-
dent Roosevelt. Though they diff
fer politically, Mr.. Ailworth and
Mr.. Smithers were bosom friends
and Mr.. Smithers frequently told
him if there were a change in pol
itics, he hoped he would land the
job. Mrs. Grimm, who returned
last night, left again this morning
for Haddon House at Haddonield,
~ j., where she will spend part of
the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert B. Brown
of New York City, are the guests
of Rev. and Mrs, r. K. Stephenson.
Bishop William F. Mcdowell,
who is conducting a preacing mis-
sion at the Asbury M. E. Church
this week, is the guest Of DR.. and
Mrs John L. Johnson at the par
sonage. Last night more than
$50 young people from out Of
town swelled the congregation at
Asbury Church and heard the fine
address made by Bishop Mcdowell
and participated in the services
for the evening.
Mrs. William H. Lutz and Miss
Deiphine Lutz Of Philadelphia,
spent several days last week with
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis H. Bell.
Mr.. Marion S. Hodgson of Char
lestown, West Virginia, spent sew
eral days of the past week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
J. Hodgson.
Mrs. Mary A. Smith, who has
been spending the summer months
with her daughter, Mrs. Thomas
j. Hodgson and Mr.. Hodgson, left
last week for Rumford, Maine,
where she will spend the winter
with her daughter, Mrs. ]. Earle
Chandler and Mr.. Chandler.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Mathewson
and daughter, Dorothy, of Audi
bon, N. j., were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. v. Wallace Elterich over the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Johnson
and daughter Betty, of Delaware
City, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Johnson.
Mrs. Nellie Rowland entertained
the Tuesday Bridge Club at her
home on Commerce Street yester.
day afternoon.
Ms. RIGA Rawley, of Atlantic
City, N. j., who has been spend
ing week with her sister, Miss
Clara Leinberger, left Monday fol
a visit in Philadelphia before go
ing to her home at Palm Beach
Florida, for the winter.
Mr.. William D. Hudson of New
ark, N. j., spent the weekend
visiting in Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Clark anc
daughter, Janet, of Wilmington
and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Money
and son Blaine, of Delaware City
spent the weekend with Mr.. ant
Mrs. r. H. Denney. Miss Hen
rietta Denney returned with Mr.
and Mrs. Money for visit.
Mr.. Edmund Gootee and daugh
ter Janet, of Drexel Park, Pa.
; spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
Q. Frank Gootee.
Mrs. Annie E. Pierce, who ha:
; been spending some time with hel