Smyrna times., 1933-08-23

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ton and was warmly greeted by
his old friends while in town. Mrs.
Collins who had intended to come
also, was prevented on account of
illness. DR.. Collins took lunch with
Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Hoffecker and
returned to Rehoboth in the early
afternoon. He will be back again
to fill the pulpit Of Asbury Church
next Sunday morning.
Mrs. Anna Draper, who received
injuries in an automobile accident
on Tuesday, August Is, and who
has been confined to the Emerg-
ency Hospital at Milford, returned
home from the hospital yesterday
morning. At this writing Mrs.
Draper is very much improved and
resting comfortably. Mrs. Drapers
daughter, Miss Roberta Draper,
and her niece, Miss Lavinia Ford
Of Woodbury., N. j., the other oc-
cupants OF the car, are also recov-
ering very nicely from injuries
sustained.
4 Rev. John Belts Of Pittsburgh,
Pa. and Rev. and Mrs. G. Lee
Forney of Lebanon, Pa, returned
yesterday having spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Pratt
of near Smyrna Rev. Belts is a
member Of the Pittsburgh Confer
ence and in 1910 was the superin-
tendent of the Smyrna Public
4 School following the term Of J. 2.
Burdette.
Miss Norma Coleman and Mr..
John D.. Dick of this town. were
among the guests at the formal
! dinner given by Major and Mrs. D.
w. Cairns at their home at Fort
dupont on Monday evening, in
honor of their daughter Miss Mary
Cairns and their son, Mr.. Douglas
Cairns. There were twenty guests
including some from Dover.
/ Miss Bertha Smithers entertain
/ ed at a bridge luncheon on Friday
at the home Of her cousin, Mrs.
Margaret w. Grimm. There were
six tables. Miss Smithers accom-
panied Miss Dora Wilds, one Of her
/ guests, to Dover, with whom she
spent the weekend. She returned
to Smyrna yesterday.
Miss Marion w. Speakman,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. .Cummins
E. Speakman Of Belmont Hall /,
has returned home after a visit at
Thousand Islands, N. Y, where she
was the guest Of Miss Helen Hays
Ashbrook, daughter Of Mrs. Frank
/ G. Tallman of Wilmington.
/ Master Robert Schabinger, elev-
en-year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. y.
Harold Schabinger of FELTON,, is
critically i'll at the Homeopathic
Hospital at Wilmington with
typhoid fever. Mrs. Schabinger
will be remembered as Miss Elean-
or Spruance formerly Of this town.
Mrs. Edward S. Dwight left on
Friday for a visit with her brother
Mr.. John Reany Marshall near
Marshall, Fauquier County Va.
Miss Hilda v. David of near
Smyrna, has returned home after
visiting her sister, Mrs. Harold X
Outten of Townsend.
Little Miss Ethel David, daugh-
/ ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John David Of
near Smyrna, and Blanche Waters,
granddaughter of Mrs. John David
underwent an operation for the re-
moval Of tonsils and adenoids at
the st. Frances Hospital, Whining
ton, on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Minnor
and Mrs. John David Of near
Smyrna, spent Tuesday in Will
mington.
+ Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McFarlin
of Wilmington, moved yesterday
into the property on Commerce
Street owned by Miss Sarah D.
Pratt. Mr. McFarlin will be man
ager of the State Welfare Home
and Mrs. McFarlin win be the
matron at the same institution.
Miss Margaret Reihm has re-
turned from Perry Hall, Easton,
Nd, where she has been the nurse
and companion of Mrs. r. P.
Fletcher.
Miss Marion Rothwe1l Of near
town, has returned home after
4 spending two weeks with relatives
at Suffurn, Flushing, Long Island,
and Brooklyn, n. Y.
Mr. Horace Tilghman of this
town, and Mrs. Anna l.. Hagen Of
Lansdale, Pa, were quietly mar
ried last week. Mr.. and Mrs. Thigh
man will return to Smyrna soon to
make their home
Mrs. Nellie Rowland entertained
at bridge at her home yesterday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Rothwell
and family of near town, have had
as their guests, Mrs. Sallie Roth
well and daughters, Misses Ethel,
India, Rebecca, and Henrietta
Rothwell Of Suffurn, n y, and