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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-09-12
GAS RATE DROP HALTED
Court Restraints State Board From
Enforcing South Bend Order.

Indiana's public service commits
sion has been restrained from en-
forcing gas rate reductions by the
Northern Indiana Public Service
Company at South Bend.
The restraining order was issued
by a three-judge federal court.
Judges participating were Evan A.
Evans of the United States circuit
court of appeals, Chicago; Walter
c. Lindley of the eastern division
for Illinois, and Robert G. Baltzell
of the southern Indiana district.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-09-12
DEATH TAKES AID OF
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Melville w. Miller, "a, Served as
Assistant Interior Secretary.

BIZ tHffsd PTCss
LAFAYETTE. Ind, Sept IL
Melville w. Miller, n. assistant sec
rotary of the interior under Presi-
dent Theodore Roosevelt, died Mon
day from pneumonia.
He fell while playing golf Labor
day and contracted pneumonia a
few days later.
Golf was his hobby. and on his
seventy-third birthday he played
seventy-three holes.
Miller was born in Lafayette. Sur
vivOrs include three daughters, Mrs.
Ruth Bixler and Mrs. Joseph A. An
drew Of Lafayette. and Mrs. Thomas
H. Beck. Wilston, Conn, wife of
the managing editor of Golfers
magazine.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-09-12
Autos Crash; Kill Pedestrian

BIZ United Press
HAMMOND, Ind. Sept. 12.-Jo-
seph Skvorek. 40, died today from
injuries received when one of two
automobiles figuring in a collision
swerved on to the sidewalk and
crushed him. Miss Anna Campbell
SO. Indiana HarbOr. driver of the
car. was held for questioning.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-09-12
G. o. P. Luncheon scheduIed

Luncheon meeting Of the Republic
an state committee has been sched-
uled for Thursday, it was announced
by Chairman Don B. Irwin, Frank
fort. Purpose is to plan campaigns
for 443 town elections to be held this
fall, he said. The meeting will be
at the Claypool. t4S!h
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-09-12
INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE
SHOWS GAIN In CITY
40 Pep Cent Increase in Ten Weeks
Viewed Prosperity Barometer.

Revealing that in the last ten
weeks, purchase of industrial insur-
ance from one company by the
working people of indianapolis has
increased 1913 per cent over the
same ten-week period a year ago,
E. w. Craig, insurance man, Monday
predicted better times" ahead.
The evidence indicates the blue
eagle has taken perch in Indian
apolis and is showing people the way
to job" said Craig. Indianapolis
also has enjoyed a reduction in
premium lapSes indicating increased
ability of people to hold their life
insurance.
Craig declared that the rise and
fall of industrial insurance is one of
the most accurate barometers of en-
ployment.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-09-12

Ignorant of its poisonous nature,
womeen Of ancient times used lead
carbonate as a cosmetic, as the con-
tents of toilet boxes show.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-09-12

The national president of the Au-
dubon societies says that songbirds
probably are more numerous in
America now than when the Pill
grimS landed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-09-12

BIZ Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance
NEW YORK. Sept. 12.-Wage
Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1933-12-13
SOME SMYRNA
LANDING NEWS
Budget of News and Person
ais Cleaned About Smyr-
ma River Wharves
CITIZENS MAKE VISITS

Smyrna Landing, Dec. 10 Mr..
and Mrs. L. @. Sines of Whining
ton, who has been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. S. F. Jackson since Thanks
giving Day, has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hurd enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Arm
strong, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Armstrong and daughters Miss
Hilda and Phyllis of Smyrna, with
a turkey dinner last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hazel Scout and
daughter Doris of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Scout.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Stoessell,
Messrs. Horace Connover, Harold
Jackson, F. Mahon, and S. Stew
enson of Wilmington, has been
recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. s.
F. Jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Warner
and sons Bobby and Alan, of Holly
Oak, were recent visitors of her
mother, Mrs Emma Davis.
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WELLINGTON
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned About Neighborhood


terest Cleaned About Neighborhood
Wilmington, Md, Dec. 10 Citi-
zens of this town who long to see
the day when the road from Della
ware straight thru town will be of
concrete to the Maryland pike at
Chestertown, twelve miles distant,
also want to see bridge or tun-
mel across the Chesapeake Bay
with a boulevard connection to
Baltimore. The possibility of
building the proposed Chesapeake
Bay Bridge by an entirely private
agency and with a loan from the
Public Works Administration COW
ering the whole estimated cost of
S8,5OO,000 appeared recently as an
aftermath of the Legislatures re-
fusal to have the work carried out
under a State of Maryland author
ity. The vote in the MARYLAND
Senate was 10 to IL which proves
the strong sentiment for the struc-
ture. The Ferry interests seem
to be the only opposition. An APP
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SUDLERSVILLE
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned From the Vicinity


Sudlersville, Md, Dec. 13.-Wal-
ton M. Busted, a native of this
vicinity, now a successful business
man of Memphis, Tenn, was in
town the past week and was greet
ed by a number of his old friends.
Miss Mary Baxter, who has had
a position in Baltimore for several
months is spending some time at
home with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Medford Baxter.
Mrs. Thomas Nickerson has been
guest for the past week of rela-
tives in Baltimore.
Mrs. William T. Roe, Mrs. Nan
ME Hilary and Mr.. Medford Roe
spent visit last week with Mr.
William T. Roe, who is a patient
at the University of Maryland
Hospital, Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Walls had
as their recent guests Mr.. and Mrs
John w. Smith, Mr.. Charles B.
Chance, Mr.. John Chance, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alan S. Walls and Miss Har-
riett Walls.
Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Walls and
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Walls
and Miss Nan Rhodes, Of Brook
line, Pa, spent recent visit with
Rev. Walls brother-in-law and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Clenden-
ing.
Mrs. Charles Joslin and Mr..
Ralph Booker have been visiting
Mrs. Joslin's brother, Mr.. Gooden
and family, at Wyoming, Del.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Morgan,
Mrs. Annie Sudler spent a recent
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Luther
Gadd, at "Readbourne," near Cen
treville.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Duncan
were recent guests of Mrs. Dun
cans parents, at Clayton, Del.
Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Knots
have returned from a visit to
their son in law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs.Duras Hotel, near Wash
ington.
Mr.. John George, accompanied
by a friend of Baltimore, spent q
recent visit with Mr.. Georges par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph M.
George.
Miss Emma Gillespie had as her
recent guests, Mrs. Edgar Yarnall
and niece, Miss Peggy Yarnall,
and Mrs. Hall of Philadelphia;
Miss Rachel Hicks, of West Ches-
ter, Pa, and Mrs. Dora Robertson,
of Fayetteville, N. c.
Miss Margaret Stevens of Silver
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KENYON NEWS
NOTES OF WEEK
Personal Mention and Social
Items and Other Parties
Reported About Town
COMMUNITY INTEREST

Kenton, Dec. 13.-Rev. Oren B.
Rice, pastor of Kenton Charge,
will preach in all three services on
Sunday next, the 18th, at which
time his subject will be addressed
to all young folk. Every body
welcome. The time of the services
at Central Church has been chang
ed from 2 o'clock to 1.30 p. m, IN
til further notice. The pastor will
preach in the Cheswold Church
this Friday night, 7.3O p. m, as
sisting in the revival service which
is in progress in that church. The
Official Board will meet in the
church on Thursday night the IA.
The Xmas entertainment will be
held in Kenton M. E. Church on
Friday evening, December 22nd.
The Ladies' Aid of Kenton met
in the reception room of church
last Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Roland Faulkner of Tenn
pleville, Nd, spent last Tuesday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
9. Schultz.
Mrs. Ellen Jacobs entertained
the Downs Chapel Ladies Aid last
afternoon.
Mrs. E. Y. Williams of Dover,
spent three days last week with
Mrs. Addie G.. Arthurs.
Mrs. John Titus and Mrs. Franc
IS Miller and children, of Will
spent last Friday with
Mrs. Addie G. Arthurs and Mrs.
J. D. Crossley. Mrs. Titus re-
NAMED for the rest of the week
Mr.. Titus joined her on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs S. G. Walker and
laughter Sarah, motored to Phila-
lelphia on Saturday and spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. G. P.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Lynch
spent the weekend with her par
.nts in frankfort, Del.
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sons paid visit to her father and
mother, at Cherry Hill, Nd. last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph Reynolds
have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Horace Gorges, of Philadelphia Pa
Mrs. Katherine Appleby, of Mid
dletown, was a recent visitor with
Mrs. Annie NJ. Allen.
Mr.. Scott Maloney, of Dart
mouth College, has been home on a
short vacation with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Maloney.
Mrs. Edward Daniels, Mrs. Ma
bel Daniels, Mrs. Benjamin Daniels
and Harold Daniels have returned
from visit to relatives in Will
mington.
Mrs. Garman Thomas of Clay
ton, has returned after a visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
A. Unruh.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Lester Daniels
were Philadelphia, Pa, visitors
recently.
Mrs. Anna Moore, Of Galena,
Md, has been visiting her brother,
Mr.. and Mrs. N. w. VanHorn.
J Mrs. E. Q. Lurty has returned
home after spending a visit at
White Stone, Long Island, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Layman, Of
Wilmington, visited relatives in
Townsend recently.
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BLACKBIRD
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned From the Vicinity

tereSt Cleaned From the Vicinity
Blackbird, Dec. 13-Mr. Harold
Jones is the leader of the Epworth
League Sunday evening, December
IL.
A social will be held in the
church on December 10. All
members and friends invited.
Mrs. Theodore Ferguson has re-
turned from visit with her broth
er, j. Norman Taylor, in Washing
ton, D. G.
Miss Ruth Watson spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. D. D.
Stats.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Victor Caille
spent the weekend with Mr. Roy
den Caulk and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Spicer were
recent visitors with Mr.. and Mrs
Ross Morris at Alloway, n. J.
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DOWN TAYLOR'S
BRIDGE WAY
Items of Community Interest
Cleaned From Around
ThOrOughfare Neck
NEWS AND PERSONALS

Taylor's Bridge, Dec. 10 Mr..
ano Mrs. Robert Davidson and Mrs
j. E. Latta spent Thursday in Will
mington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford Naylor
of Townsend, spent Sunday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
L. McClain.
Mr. and Mrs. John D. Steller
and daughter Martha spent the
weekend with relatives in Bridge
ton, N. ].
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Johnson
and family spent Saturday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Latta and
family Of Marshallton.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gardner
and family of near Smyrna, have
been recent visitors with her moth
er, Mrs. Jennie Bell and Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Bell.
Mr.. Walter Steller of Essington
spent Wednesday with Mr.. and
Mrs. John d. Steller.
Mr.. John a. David, who has
been spending some time with his
niece, Mrs. Ethel Husbands, has
returned home.
Miss Ruth Council and Junior
Council, spent the weekend with
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Council
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Shockley
and daughter spent Sunday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Forakers and family.
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CHESWOLD
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned From the Vicinity

Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned From the Vicinity
Cheswold, Dec. IS. - Mr. anC
Mrs. ]. FINLEY Knots and Junior
Learned, Of Trenton, N. j., have
been visiting their parents, Mr.and
Mrs. Jeff Cooper and S. D. Learn
ed
Mrs. Townsend Jefferson and
daughter Helen, of Smyrna, are
spending some time with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Turner and
sister, Miss Helen Turner, while
Mr.. Jefferson is away filling an en-
gagement as gospel singer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Short, Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel King have re-
turned from visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank King in Dover.
Mr.. Joshua Boyd, of Camden,
N. J., has been visiting his sister,
Mrs. D. H. Casson.
Miss Ruth Hamilton and son,
Orville and Mr. Lilly, of Baltimore
spent a recent visit with Joseph
Willis and family.
Mrs. Lydia Scull has returned
from visit to Mr.. and Mrs. David
Ruston and family, near Dover.
Miss Rena Knots, of Fleming,
N. j., has been visiting her father,
W. B. Knots.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Luff, of
near Dover, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
lin Luff and son, Of Montchanin,
and Mr. and Mrs. James Tribbitt
and children were recent guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Luff.
Mrs. Jeff Cooper who has been
on the sick list, is reported much
better.
Mr.. J. Nelson Emory has ac-
cepted a position with w. L. Smith
Orchards Mr.. Emory and family
will occupy the house recently va
Gated by Mr.. Maloney.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Legar, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Kipp spent a
recent visit with friends in Jersey.
Mr.. Irving Emory and family
spent visit recently with his sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Denney Morris
and mother, Mrs. Emory
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STATE CAPITAL
NEWS BUDGET
Personal Items and Social
Mention About Dover Folks
and Their DOings
PARTIES OF THE WEEK

Dover, Dec. Is. = Mrs. Charles
M. Wharton has returned from
Baltimore, Md. where she went be-
cause of the illness of her sister,
Mrs. Kennedy, who has improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Hughes
had the latter's sister, Mrs. Fraley
N. Wiedner and son Horace of
Chester as their recent guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Jack
son motored Friday to Baltimore
for a visit with their cousins, Mr.
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ana MIS-. Alan Dlll. MT. jackson
will return, following weekend
visit, Mrs. Jackson planning to re
main this week.
Mrs. Charles w. Hardesty and
mother, Mrs. Annie H. Lord were
Philadelphia visitors Wednesday
and Thursday.
Mr.. E. Richard Steele, Jr., had
as his recent guests Beverly Hazel
of Washington, D. c., and Frank
Hawkins of Claiborne, Md, school
mates at St.Andrew's School, near
Middletown. Robert Ellis, of Will
mington, spent a visit with James
H. Hughes, Jr. They are also
students at st. Andrews School.
Mrs. G. D. Jackson returned the
first of the week from a ten days
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Rich
ard N. Knight and Mr.. knight of
Bryn Mawr, Pa.
Miss Iva Thomas of Dover, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Beattie of Wy
oming, entertained forty guests at
dance at the Mapledale Country
Club.
Mrs. M. Hayes Wilson has re-
turned home from Westminster,
Md, where she has been spending
a fortnight with her mother, Mrs.
Denton S. Gehr.
DR.. and Mrs. John w. James
have departed for Miami, Fla, to
occupy their winter home for sew
eral months.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward C. Scott
and the Iatter's mother, Mrs.
George w. Baker, spent the holt
day in Reading with Mrs. Bakers
sister, Mrs. John Wiley.
Mr.. and Mrs. James ]. Behen
have returned from a visit to
New York City. While there they
attended the Army versus Notre
Dame football game.
Miss Margaret Phillips and Viii
lard Boyce attended the dinner
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Robert w.
Usher at their home at Gordon
Heights in celebration of Mrs.
Usher's birthday anniversary.
Mrs. Thomas F. Dunn and Miss
Mayr L. Kellum will be the host
esses to the Every Ready Circle of
the Kings Daughters at their
home on Governors avenue.
Mrs. Alden B. Richardson, Mrs.
Josiah o. Wolcott and Mrs. Walk
er L. Mifflin were mang the guests
of Mrs. Daniel j. Layton when she
entertained at luncheon and bridge
at her home at George
town.
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ASBURY Nj. e. CHURCH NOTES
Rev. John L. Johnson, Pastor, An
nOunces Services for the Week

Rev. John L. johnson, Pastor, An
nOunces Services for the Week
The services at Asbury M E.
Church on Sunday will be most in
teresting and helpful. At ten
o'clock all the departments Of the
church school will meet for the
lesson study and preparations in
augurated for the Christmas fes-
Invites. At eleven o'clock the
morning worship will be conducted
and the pastor will have for his
subject The Charm of the Good
Life" The Senior and Junior
Choirs will render special selec-
lions. At 645 the Epworth Lea
que devotional meeting will be
held with Elva Griffin in charge.
At 7.30 the hour for evening wor-
ship a beautiful Song-A Logue In
Quest of the King" will be pre-
sented by the Young Peoples
Choir under the direction of Mrs.
John L. Johnson with Miss Mary
Hynson at the piano, assisted by
the Senior Choir with Mrs. Marion
at the Consol and the
Junior Choir under the direction
of Mrs. Frank Hynson. Trumpet
ers will play during the service.
will be given by Miss
Melvina Stevenson and Mrs. John
son will deliver the Introductory
address. The story of the Wise
Men will be given by Alverna
Jones; Hilda Armstrong will tell
The story of the Angels visit to
he Shepherds, and the narrative
If the Wise Mems visit will be CIV
IN by Henry Price. The closing
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plication calling for the loan is
pending before the State advisory
board of the administration. Ac-
ton on it is expected within the
next few days and, although mem
bers of the board refused to dis
cuss what may be done, approval
would not come as a surprise in
well-informed circles. Baltimore
city is awaking to the prospects of
the Bay Bridge and strong editor
ials have appeared in the press. If
it does not come in this day, it is
sure to be erected some day.
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TOWNSEND
Items of Personal and Social In
terest Cleaned From the Vicinity

tttfns Oh feTSOnal ana Social In
terest Cleaned From the Vicinity
Townsend, Dec. 13.-The annual
Christmas party of the Home
Demonstration Club will be held
tomorrow, December 14th, at
Newark. All the members are in
vited to participate in this joyous
holiday occasion and some from
Townsend expect to attend.
The Daughters Of America and
the Jr. o. U. A. M, two fine or
CARNATIONS of Townsend, attended
divine services in body when the
pastor, Rev. g. N. Jones, delivered
a sermon Of especial interest to
them and their friends. There was
a very good attendance.
The Townsend Women's Civic
Club met Tuesday afternoon of
last week at two o'clock at the
home Of the president, Mrs. Leon
Buckson. a parliamentary drill,
followed by the days program and
a social tea was greatly enjoyed
by those present.
Local gunners are reporting
scarcity of game, although it was
supposed that a good supply of
rabbits and quail was available,
owing to reports before the season
opened. "A local hunter who spent
three days on hunting trips, says
he found nothing to shoot, not
sign Of game found anywhere. One
gunner, however, brought home
four opossums.
The supper held recently by the
Ladies' Aid of this locality, cleared
$1,000 to be used by the Budget
Committee of the church.
Grace Donovan, a student of
Woman's College, University of
Delaware, was home on a visit to
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. P.
Donovan.
Mr.. Jerome Niles, Jr., who is at
tending Delaware College, U. of D.
has been visiting his parents, DIR.
J. ID. Niles and Mrs. Niles.
Mr.. Roland r. Reynolds, r.,who
attended Tri-State College, Angola
Indiana, was home with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Reynolds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Evan Moffitt and
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prayer will be made by Emma
Scott. The Choirs will sing anti
phonally and the Trumpeters will
play the Carols. Monday evening
the Epworth League Cabinet will
meet following the Choir rehears-
al. Wednesday evening the mid
week prayer and meditation will
be conducted by the pastor after
which a congregational meeting
will be held.
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CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

Trinity Episcopal Church, Rev.
Frederick Marx Barton, minister
in charge, announces the service
on Sunday next will be at the
home of Mr.and Mrs. Seville Reyes
at 7.30 p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pennock
and son Merritt, of Elkton, Md,
were Sunday visitors Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William T. Hoffecker.
Misses Betty and Jane Carroll
of Dover, spent the weekend with
their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Meredith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Day and
children, Of Wilmington, spent the
weekend with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Day.
Mr.. Harry G. Johnson spent Sat
urday in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Walker
spent Monday IN Philadelphia.
Miss Peggy Anne Negendank Of
Salisbury, Md, is visiting her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Heather
and daughter Janet, of Marydel,
Md, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Heather's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Wright.
Mrs. Charles Shepherd and son
of Weedsport, N. Y, is visiting her
mother, Mrs. C. H. Ross.
Mr.. Harris Lattomus spent Mon
day in Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Savin spent
Sunday with relatives in Town
send.
Mrs. Thomas Downing spent
Thursday in Wilmington.
A shower was rendered to Mr.. |
and Mrs. George Davis by his
many friends at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Medford
Davis, on Saturday evening. There
were about 100 present at the
shower.
Monday was a busy day for the
Clayton fremen. They responded
to three calls and each was hand
led without much damage. The
fires were at the homes of Mr..
Garman Thomas, Mrs. Frank
Truax and Mr.. Frank Houtman.
Mrs. Roland Mills entertained |
the members of her Sunday school
class at her home on Friday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph v. Carrow
and son Billy, spent Sunday after
noon in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Mills, son
Junior, and Mr.. Willard w. Hick-
man, spent Sunday with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Hick-
man.
Mrs. John O'Neil, Mrs. Nan Sui
livan, Mrs. Fred Burks and daugh-
tiers Mary and Margaret, and Miss
Margaret Newnum, spent Friday
in Wilmington.
Mr.. Carson Tweedle returned
home on Saturday from the hos
pital. His many friends wish him
a speedy recovery.
Mrs. Linwood Clark, who has
been quite i'll at her home, is much
Mr.. Lewis Bailey. Mrs. John
Bailey and children, spent Tuesday
IN Wilmington.
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Springs, has returned from a visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Stevens. Mr.. and Mrs.
Stevens also entertained Mrs.
Charles Joslin, Mr.. Thomas Nick
erson and Miss Anna Jump and
nephews, of Wyoming, Del.
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BLACKBIRD WOODS FIRE

Swept lis Acres Between Black
bird Landing and TayIOr's Corner
A fire swept over IT'S acres of
woodland and sage field located
between the Log Cabin and Tay-
lor's Corner on the Blackbird
Landing road, recently, entailing
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the loss - \
Spreading u vi
fremen : vi l1apldg i
were were assisted n.y. |,
Gs com Bot s
hard fight to y. d
control. At tt &. z
cred farm ao1,,.. y.
wide scope d Il :.
timely ! T. - q i !,
buildings wbs., /
ser threatsns5
a good portion y.
nam farm, Ii. 4. \
Cor0et woods d :. b
Richie propsrt,% -
fire is pro6lenii,, =
have been stsas !
gunner throTiDp /
match. : Q
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0oA WIVES SOOh PAdCS SUNDAY with
interment at Lakeside cemetery.
Mrs. Homer Guyer, Camden, n. j
Mrs. Homer E. Guyer passed
away at her home at Camden. N T
on Saturday following an illness
of pneumonia. Mrs. Guyer was
known to a number of Smyrnians
having been a frequent visitor Of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carter at
Cedar Brook Farm. Her daugb-
ter, Mrs. o. D. Taylor of Camden
N. J. (nee Miss Ruth Guyer) was
also frequent visitor here. Fun
eral services were held on Monday
at Winchester, Va, her former
home.