Smyrna times., 1934-10-25

ouChClS weighing Oo 10 ~ pOuuluS,
and handed up water until she was
thoroughly exhausted and medical
assistance had to be called in.
PERSONAL Mrs. E. A. Smith.
ers of Dover, has been visiting rel
atives in this town the past week
or two. Last week while at her
daughters, Mrs. E. Spruance, her
friends gave her and her husband,
Andrew Smithers, a pleasant sur
prise entertainment that was
heartily enjoyed by them as a
compliment to their advancing
years and the occasion was one of
delightful social intercourse to the
thirty or more participants.
A. Naudain Bell, wife and daugh-
ter, Miss Lou Bell of Salem, N. J.,
are visiting relatives in this town.
George T. Baggs, Esq, of Balti-
more, Md, spent from Saturday to
Monday evening in this town on a
visit to his father and former as
sociateS
Rev. T. o. Ayres and wife of
East New Market, Mo, who came
on Monday to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Quillen, who was a sister
of Mrs. Ayres, have been spending
day or two since with friends
here.
Rev. T. H. Haynes, wife and son,
Ernest, of Newark, have been in
town since Sunday, guests of ]. "
Smith and family Z. L. Haynes
of the Wilmington Morning News,
also spent Sunday in this town.
Levi Anthony and wife will
leave tomorrow for New York for
three months.
Joseph S. Truitt, the Republican
Elector for Kent County was on a
visit yesterday and Cay before to
friends in this town.
Rev. William B. Gregg of Will
mington, came down yesterday on
a visit to friends in Leipsic and
Kenton and paid The Times Office
a visit enroute.
Miss Sue R. Colt of Dover, is
visiting Miss Carrie Cathcart.
John H. Hoffecker who went on
a visit to Nyack- Hudson a
week ago, returned yesterday with
his wife, who has been spending
three weeks with her sister at that
place
Mrs. M. H. Cantwell has gone to
Charlestown, Md, her former home
to reside.
Misses Mary and Anna Bernard
of Kent County, Md, are guests of
Miss Mollie Cantwell.
Mrs. Henderson of Trenton, N.
j., and Miss Mamie Hough of
Kansas are visiting Mrs. R. E.
Hough and daughters.
William H. Carr ard wife left
yesterday for a visit to Oxford,
Md, and other places.
Mrs. Lizzie Alcock of Philadel-
phia and Miss Hattie Taylor of
Boston are guests of Miss May
Primrose.
]. Hope Caldwell, Esq, son of
Rev. ]. H. Caldwell of this town,
has gone to Baltimore to practice
law.
LETTER FROM KENTON-
Prof. S. T. Ford gave one of his /
rare elocutionary entertainments
in the NJ. E. Church Monday even
ing to large and appreciative
audiences Notwithstanding the /
people had but three days notice
Mrs. w. c. Jump is very i'll with |
a chronic affection of the liver and I
her physician, DR.. Cooper, does not
have much hope of her recovery.
Monday morning while many
were at breakfast, a large horse
to small farm wagon
belonging to Frank Greenwell
came running up the street at full
speed, paying no heed to the many
made to stop him; turn
ng towards the depot, he barely
missed milk wagon whose driver
vas fortunate enough to see him
n time to get around the corner
,ut of the way. He ran against a
post near the depot, breking the
wagon and harness and coming
oose at a damage of about S12
There was considerable excite
nent over the school meeting on
and they voted "a for
md AZ against moving the furni-
ure from the old cold house which
9 not half as good as the two
learest school houses east of here,
'wned by the colored people. The
generous "a offered to pay all ex- ,
,penses incurred thereby and pay
n assistant teacher and provide
wo comfortable rooms in Kenton
ntil the first of April. They are
etermined not to be defeated, but .
yill have a select school for their