Smyrna times., 1940-09-05
PERSONALS

leave PlldQelpDld InLS udy Weeb
for trip of 5000 miles, going via
the Northern Pacific road to Brit
lish Columbia, and thence down the
Pacific Slope through the states OF
Washington, oregon and Californ.
ia to the southern boundaries OF
the latter thence back by the way
of Arizonia and New Mexico to
Milwaukee, where they will remain
for several weeks until after New
Years.
A. Duncan Yocum, the new prin-
cipal of our Public Schools, with
his mother and sister moved to
Smyrna last week from Chester
taking the house on Mt. Vernon
Street recently vacated by E. G.
Walls for one he had bought on
South Street. They are known to
some, and will doubtless receive a
cordial welcom by our citizens.
| Prof. John G.. Robinson of Balti-
more, dealer in pianos and organs
made Smyrna a visit last week.
Rev. H. S. Thompson wife and
daughter, Miss May, stopped in
Smyrna day or two last week on
their way home to Denton from a
visit to Lewes.
Capt. John Cosden and Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Webb. of Maryland
were guests of George M. Steven
son last week.
Miss Emma Creighton of Balti-
more, is visiting Mrs. William H
Janney.
Oscar Fisher has returned from
his visit to Germany.
Alexander G.. Cummins Jr., who
has been spending the summer at
Greenwich, Conn, is on a visit to
his father and friends in Smyrna.
James F. Griffin and wife of
Chicago are on few days visit to
relatives here, intending to extend
their trip to Atlantic City and
Massachusetts,.
Miss Mabel Thompson has gone
to Wilmington for two or three
weeks.
Miss Eta Benson has returned
to Brooklyn.
Misses May Iarmer, Ella Marple
and Linwood Gadd, of Germantown
Pa, We're guests of Miss Florence
Beck the first of the week.
William M. Gilpin and John
Spear, of Baltimore, spent Tues
day visiting old friends in Smyrna.
Miss Elva Wilson returns this
week to Salem, n. j., to resume
teaching.
/ Alexis Mustard left yesterday
for Pierce's Business College in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. P. Hudson came
home on Monday from Roanoke.
Va. He will return in a few days
and she in October.
/ Misses Anna, Eva and Samuel
Cats are on a visit of several
weeks in Saratoga.
Mrs. Gertrude Henbly, Of Pitts
burg, is the guest of Mrs. William
j. Carrow.
Miss Maggie HAZEL, Of Whining
ton, has been visiting Miss Lille
I Pratt.
Miss Bertie Hand, of Washing
/ ton, is visiting Miss Emma Weldon.
/ A pleasant straw ride was given
on Monday evening by Edward
Evans of near Cheswold to a num-
Der of our young people. They
were: Miss Grace Stone, Warren,
Pa; Miss Myers. Of Philadelphia;
Miss Fannie Evans, of near Ches-
void; Misses Ethel Cooper, Mary
/ Spruance. Emily Spruance, Emma
Davis, Of Smyrna; Messrs. Harry
Purnell, d. D., Georgetown, Ed
ward Evans, and Charles Monday,
of near Cheswold; Harry Spruance,
Frank Bailey, Hirons Denney and
iG. Davis Brown.
/ Mrs. Lizzie R. Kelley and chill
dren, of Sharon Hill, near Philadel-
phia, are guests Of Mrs. William A.
FAIRIES.
/ A large surprise party was given
to Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Leinberger
on Monday night, it being the Gath
birthday anniversary of Mr.. Lem
berger He was given very hand
some gold watch by his children.
Among other diversions, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leinberger sang one Of their
old German songs. Among the
number were ten grand children.
STATE ITEMS
The Milford canneries are pack
ing together about 100 tons of to-
matoes per day.
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