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Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01
The Ford Bid

Renewed emphasis an g.rero-
mental policy IN a|cnietlHg adequate
national defense is observed in the
refusal to- award 4 contract IL the
Ford M.'#" Company becausc Of
is an&.J,h4aess to grant certain
concessions To labor. Because of the
stand taken by Ford, the contract
was let To- the next lowest bidder
on Ii-'6l Ht.l-' p trucks at a figure
SaIo by the sNf"HanE attorney to
De S-2V.o"0 #...e t1an the price for
"hica ftld offered 10 de- The work.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01
NOTICE OF SUMMONS.
In The Superior Court.
Before The Clerk.

State of North Carolina:
County of Vance:
lohn Il. Hunt and wife, Olivia p.
Hunt, Luke Williamson and wife,
Della Williamson, HeZekiah Harris
and wife. >olonius p. Harris, Lula
{. Jerman and husband, Plummer
Jerman.
Herman Perry Ounmarried): Nick
Harris and wife, Henrietta p. Har-
Matte {. MallOy Wnmarried)
SOIonius Hunter and husband,
Jerome Hunter; Della c. Judkins
and husband. Wesley Judkins;
Matthew Coleman and wife, Lizzie
Coleman: NirgIe Lee Keys and hus-
band, David Keys; Thomas Cole
man (unmarried): Geneva E. Peten
and husband, Jesse Peten, Sallie
c. Suggs and husband, Alex Suggs,
and Robert F. Peace and wife.
Bessie w. Peace.
The defendants Nick Harris, Hen
rietta Harris, Lizzie Perry, Matte c.
MalIoy. Solonius Hunter. Della c.
Judkins, Matthew Coleman, Lizzie
Coleman, Virgie Lee Keys, David
Keys, Thomas Coleman, Sallie G.
Suggs, Robert f. Peace and Bessie
w. Peace, will take notice that an
action entitled as above in the nature
Of a Special Proceeding has been
commenced in the Superior Court Of
Vance County, North Carolina, for
the sale Of real property held by the
Parties in this action as tenants in
common, for partition.
And the defendants, Nick Harris,
Henrietta Harris, Lizzie Perry, Mat
tie c. Malloy. Solonius Hunter, Della
C.. Judkins, Matthew Coleman, Lizzie
Coleman, Virgie Lee Keys, David
Keys, Thomas Coleman, Sallie c..
Suggs, Robert F. Peace and Bessie
W. Peace, will further take notice
that they are required to appear at
the office of the Clerk of the Su-
perior Court of Vance County, in the
Courthouse in Henderson, N. c., on
the 4th day of March, l941, and an
sWer or demur to the compliant in
said action, on the plaintiffs will APP
ply to the Court for the relief de-
manded in said complaint.
This the 3lst day Of January, l94l.
E. O. FALKNER,
Clerk Superior Court Vance County.
Gholson & Gholson,
Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

State OF North Carolina:
County of Vance:
Isabella Green.
VS..
Lee Green.
The defendant, Lee Green, will
take notice hat an action entitled
as above has been commenced in
the Superior Court of Vance County,
North Carolina, for the purpose of
obtaining an Absolute Divorce on
the grounds of two years separation,
provided by the Consolidated
Statutes.
And the said defendant will fur
Their take notice that he is required
to appear at the office Of the Clerk
OF the Superior Court of Vance Coun-
ty, at the Courthouse in Henderson,
N. c., on on before the 18th day Of
February, 1871, and answer or demur
to the complaint in said action, or
the plaintiff will apply to the Court
for the relief demanded in said COM
PLANT.
This the 18th day of January, 1871.
T. O. FALkNER,
Clerk Superior Court,
Vance County.
GholsOn & GholSOn,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

Iceland recently celebrated its
22nd year since ii disarmed. All this
talk OF war seems to have left the
Icelanders cold.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

Turkey is playing such a cagey
game in the present European tur-
MOL that we have to reVlse that OLD
label. The Turk is now the slick
man of Europe.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

Junior now thinks there is some
thing crooked about the calendar.
Washington's birthday, this year,
falls on a Saturday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

Mid-western burglars cracked a
safe but found nothing worth steal
ing. Perhaps they were just indulg-
ing in a little early spring practice.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

One of the %paradoxes Of modern
life is that so many hand-picked
candidates are really the product of
a political machine.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

The man at the next desk de-
scribes the latest conference be-
tween Herr Hitler & I SignOr Mus
solini in few words, ~ II, Benito!'
eyes, boss"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

With a contract calling for more
than $4,000 for the season, young
Pitcher Bob Teller now has nothing
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

GET PRICES ON OUR USED CADc
before you buy. f & Z Motor Co
Dodge and Plymouth dealers ",
Chestnut street. Io!i
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

FOR RENT: SERVICE STATION
corner Garnett street and An,
dreWs avenue; also two serviro
stations, Norlina highway. Tbreo
room unfinished apartment. Har.
rel street; Urquhart Print Sbon
Building, William street ) room,
house Nicholas st. Phone 34J-W
R. l.. Mustian. u.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

FIVE ROOM HOUSE FOR RENT
Cooper avenue. All modern CON-
Xenlences, alr conditioned. Sec
3. Gee or call 830-W or 86G ="
Wcd-gat
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

TO THE LONESOME YOUNG MAN
that is advertising for 4 WIFE we
will give the groom a free han cul
and shampoo, and, to the brlde, d
shampoo and a finger wave Ivy
Barber and Beauty Shop. 5l-zu
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01
NOTICE.


Having qualified as Admlnls'latol
of the Estate OF j. w. keeton, o.,
ceased, late of Vance County Noiu.
Carolina, this is to notify all persons
having claims against the ald esla3
to exhibit them to the underSleneu
or to their attorneys in Henderson
N. c., on or before the 4th Gay oa
January, 1912, or this notice VIII Al VI
pleaded in bar of their recovery ll
persons indebted to this estate WIZ
please make immediate payment ,,
This the 4th day of January, 1871
j. H. g. A.. B. KEEION'
Administrators of the Estate
of J. w. Keeton.
Gholson Il Gholson,
Attorneys for Administrators.
4-1l-l8-25-1-8
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

B.. c. LONG, AT HUFFMAN
Cleaners, will have a suit cleaheu
for the Lonesome Young Man
and a dress cleaned for his BRIDE,
l-lti
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

PEARL BUTTONS-THEYLL A.
tually outWear the garment i'9ell,
Can always be replaced. Never lose
their lustrous beauty through
laundering. Insist that the ga
ments you buy have Pearl pu a.;
tons. o4--'
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

WORKERS GOING AWAY ~
want one Of our folding cots Nm.
lot Just received and offered ','
c!al at S3"2o each. Adams HfcbarrJS'
Furniture Co. |'u>
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

LOOKS PAY BIG Ovid
ends and you can collect them II
you p~atronize this shop. EttlclenI
and courteous service. Phone zoo
for appointment. Bridgers Beauty
Shop. lou
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

HAVE WALLS OF BEAUTY Win
Farbo. It's cleanable and 1t Won
rub off. Covers in one coat. MANY
attractive shades. soc Tor . w.
package. Watkins Hardware Co.. -;
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

WE CAN LEND YOU HOME own.
ed money quickly for buvjng
building, remodeling and refiH.
anclng homes. Henderson Buildjna
& Loan Association, AL. b. Wester
Secy.-C)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

repair job. T.y our inyis,nIr [rI.
sollng' no nails or SEWING C"'.
tell they were ever hail ,,La
Phone l42-J. '9!ru.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

MODERN METHODS AND CT
full handling insure the Mil"
OF garments cleaned by WIN
Phone AGA for service. Valet cIS@i'y-'
erS and DyerS. Nt"I!-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01
WANT ADS

THIS WEEK ONLY. ALL TWFrn,r
and Red Cross suede shoe S -
Webb's Henderson Shoe SLOW, ''''
- 3l-2u
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

Gholson & GholSOn,
Attorneys toG Plaintiff.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01
NOTICE OF SUMMONS BY
PUBLICATION.
In The Superior Court.

State OF North Carolina:
County of Vance:
Isabella Green.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-02-01

WANT ADS
THIS WEEK ONLY. ALL TUrr--
and Red Cross suede sba. LII.
Webb's Henderson Shoe 9'5,
al,2u
MODERN METHODS AND Gu
1ul handling insure the lone -
ol garments cleaned by 1.IIl.e
Phone AGA for service. Valet rII9'I',
3d-3u
GALL BAKERS FOR Your NV
repair Job. T.y our inlis,bIr [AI
sollng' no nails on Z inc C"'t
tell they were ever hail slT.'
lit
; WORKERS GOING AWAY ur-
want n of VI folding COTS III ihH
lot Just received and offered
clal at S3.25 each. Adam.Efrta-p '
Furniture Co. 'u>
! FIVE ROOM HOUSE FOR pr,,r
Cooper avenue. All modern ni'
~Nenlences, air conditioned 500
3. Gee or call 830-W or SOS "
wed-sat
GET PRICES ON OUR USED CAPE
before you buy. f & Z MOTOR e."
Dodge and Plymouth dealers ",
4-eod-tf
FOR RENT: SERVICE STATION
corner Garrett street and An
dreWs avenue; also two service
stations, Norlina highway. Tbroo
room unfinished apartment Har.
rel street; Urquhart Print Sba,
Building, William street ) ronr
house Nicholas st. Phone 34I.W
r. l.. Mustian. ~.
WE CAN LEND YOU HOME own.
ed money quickly for buyjng
building, remodeling and rein.
anclng homes. Henderson Buildrq
& Loan Association, AL. b. Westcr
Secy.-G)
REGULAR VALET CLEANING OF
clothes is the way to keep appear
ance. Send to Wallets for ~satt>fac.
ton. Phone AGA. Valet Cleaners &
Dyers. 2-2+i
CALL 1923 FOR FIRsTCLASS
beauty service. Across the b3lI
from Dr.. Beckford's Office
Gene We've BRANDON. 294ti
YOUNG MAN DESIRES JOB AT
once. Has several years experience
in drug store and department
store. Write * care Daily Dis
patch. 3l-2ti
IF YOU WANT SATISFACTION IN
your next plumbing job let lis do
the work. We know how to do
plumbing work hat VIII give YOU
service with minimum repairs. J.
G. Wheeler, il, phone 1913 or
8l2-J. 30-3ti
WANTED: GIRL TO WORK AT
FairVieW service station. Call in
person. l-1ti
FLORSHEIM SHOES. THIS WEEK
only, all 1895 FlorsheimS, S695.
Webb's Henderson Shoe Store.
1921
FOR SALE FRESH YOUNG MILK
COW. r. c. Falkner, oxford Road.
Lit
WE MAKE YOUR SHOES AS
smooth, neat, and shining as the
day you bought them. We call for
and deliver. Grissom's Shoe Shop,
phone 638. 23-tt
WE HAVE MANY ITEMS IN FUR
niture at prices that cannot be dup
Heated. Buy now and save money.
R. E. SatterWhite & Sons, near Fire
Station. 3I-tt
WE SPECIALIZE IN ALL
kinds of body and fender re-
pair work. Motor Sales Co.
FOR SALE: GOOD MARE MULE,
very cheap. See me at once, one
mile out on Oxford road. W. N.
BurWell. l-lh
RELIABLE MAN OR WOMAN FOR
established Watkins route in Hen
derson. No capital or investment
required. Fine opportunity Tor
good steady earnings. Write Inc
J. R. Watkins Company, Rlch.
mond, Virginia. 3l-2u
FOR RENT: FURNISHED OR UN-
furnished rooms. Telephone 3llo,
Mrs. Roy COgill. Z9-u
GOOD LOOKS PAY BIG Ovid
ends and you can collect them II
you patronize this shop. EttIclens
and courteous service. Phone zoo
for appointment. Bridgers Beauty
Shop. lou
Smyrna times., 1941-05-01

The railroad company will make
an important improvement in Wv
oming in few days. The freight
depot will be moved and the switch
will be extended for a quarter Of
mile, thus making it one of the
longest on the line, and greatly in
creasing the facilities for Shipping
fruit.
The Governor is having lively
time with applicants for the new
office; delegation after delegation
visit him to praise their candidate.
and ask for his appointment. The
candidates for the office of Conn
troller of New Castle County are
becoming very numerous, almost
every hundred in the County being
represented.
Captain Daniel r. Burton. Of
Milton, died on Wednesday, April
10Th, and was buried in the M. f.
Cemetery at Milton on Sunday. NAV
3rd. He was Sc years of age. and
had been a well-known as a ner-
chant and vessel owner in Sussex
County since 1856. He was treas
urer of Sussex County for two
An extra census bulletin dated
April goth, received from the su-
Smyrna times., 1941-05-01
STATE CAPITAL
NEWS BUDGET
Personal Items and Social
Mention About Dover Folks
and Their DOings
PARTIES OF THE WEEK

Dover, April 30-Mrs. Ward Hur-
ley was hostess to IL young people
recently, in honor of the sixth
birthday anniversary of her son,
Master Jimmy Hurley.
Mrs. Arthur Swain has been the
guest of her brother and sister-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lewis, on
her way from spending the winter
in Florida to her home in East
Orange, N. j. Her sister, Mrs.
Long, who accompanied her South,
continued to her home in Williams
port, Pa.
The members of the Sewing Club
had Mrs. William S. Hannah as the
luncheon hostess on Tuesday at the
Duval Tea House. Mrs. John B
Hutton entertained the club last
week at her home.
Mrs. William Pennewill of New
CONTINUED on Page Four)
Smyrna times., 1941-05-01

A. Green, the oldest daughter of
Alfred Green, were married in the
home of the brides parents in Mid
dletown, by the Rev. H. F. Moore,
of the Presbyterian Church.
The farm buildings of John Hev-
allow, colored, living near Milling
ton, Md, were destroyed by fire on
Monday, April 81. The fire is said
to have originated with some
matche with which the children
were playing.
Rev. ]. D. Rigg, pastor of the M,
E. Church at Georgetown, says the
Journal, has recovered sufficiently
to be removed to the parsonage, but
is still quite weak from the effects
of his long and severe illness.
The good effect of the Law and
Order Society of Milford, is already
apparent. Sunday all the stores
where goods were formerly sold on
Sunday were closed and it was inn
possible to buy even a cigar.
The sturgeon fishermen along the
Delaware are doing a lively bust
ness this year. The herring fisher
men will probably finish the season
this week.
The streets of kenton are to be
Strengthened by tearing away a
part of the old brick schoolhouse on
the corner. Frank Temple, who
desired to score a point on DR..
Cooper and ]. w. Graham, had the
Legislature do it.
The probable loss of 100000
baskets of peaches in Sussex Coun-
ty, by the frost of April 18th, may
read like a joke to people outside
the state. 1t is no joke to the peo-
pie of Sussex County however, as it
may result in a loss of 100000 for
them.
Smyrna times., 1941-05-01

he will spend the summer with his
uncle, Mr.. Milton Helms.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Ches-
void Fire Company held their
monthly business meeting last
Tuesday evening in the firemen's
hall. The committee reported "a
chairs purchased and donated to
the FIRE company the past month.
They decided to purchase Is more
this month for the same purpose.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Baker and
Miss Norma Daisy motored to
Ocean City and Rehoboth on Sun
day. Mr.. Baker has recovered from
broken ankle and was able to re
turn to work.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Fitnian,
of West Palm Beach, Florida, spent
Thursday with Mr.. r. w. Wal
worth.
Mr.. and Mrs. John hamburger
were Philadelphia visitors on Sun
day.
Miss Nellie Mae Swain spent the
weekend with friends in Whining
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Knots, of
East Haven, Connecticut, We're
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
J. Lafferty and family.
Miss Betty Coppage, of Camden,
N. J., spent the weekend with her
grandmother, Mrs. Amanda
Vaughn.
Martin Vaughn, Jr., of Univer-
sity of Delaware, who was home
over the weekend, left Monday
morning for Princeton University,
N. j., to attend an engineers con
vention for several days.
Mr.. Raymond Lafferty spent last
week near Baltimore, guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Homer Hopkins, Jr.
Smyrna times., 1941-05-01
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

A card party will be held at the
new auditorium of Clayton School
on May for the benefit of st.
Josephs r. G. Church and School.
Mrs. Nat Severson returned to
her home on Wednesday from Kent
General Hospital.
Those who joined the service on
Tuesday, April 20. are Paul Cover
dale and Charles Archer, Jr.
Mr.. Charles Clayville of Delaware
City, spent his weekend with his
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. t. Clayville and
family spent Sunday visiting Miss
Dorothy Donoway at Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Boggs and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Carrow visited
their grandson and son, Ace" Will
liam Carrow at Mitchell Field,
L. T., on Sunday.
Private Buck" Rouse spent this
past weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
James Whalen.
Mr.. Buddy" Cole, who fell and
dislocated a vertabra last week, is
much improved. Mr.. Cole is asso-
ciated with Mr.. Wheatly at Clay
ton Cannery.
Mr.. William Rohman is visiting
in Connecticut.
Mrs. Edna NJ. McClintic of Maple
Shade, Crydon, Pa, spent the week
end with her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy 7. Carey and Mrs. P. Council.
Miss Marjorie Haley spent sever
al days this past week in Galena,
Md.
Private Merritt Haley of Fort
Belvoir, Virginia, spent the week
end with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John BetZ.
Mrs. Ollie Jones, who has been
vacationing in Wilmington with her
sister, Mrs. Dixon, has returned to
her home.
Smyrna times., 1941-05-01
HARTEY
Items of Personal and Social Inter-
A

Items of Personal and Social Inter-
EST Cleaned About NeipiiborhoOd
Hartly, April 30 - Mrs. Sallie
Thompson has returned home after
visiting her daughter, Miss Lillian
Thompson, of Marcus Hook.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Burris and
sons, of Wilmington, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifford Burris, of Philadelphia,
Mr.. Nelson Burris, of Chester, Wis
tied their mother, Mrs. Annie
Slaughter, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brainard Taylor, of
Wilmington, visited their sister,
Miss Elva Taylor, Sunday. Their
daughter, Ruth, returned home
with them after visiting the past
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson
Daley.
Mr. and Mrs. Leary, of Chester,
accompanied Mrs. Anna Lambert
home on Sunday. Mrs. Lambert
spent the weekend in Philadelphia.
Mr.. ]. Seward Daley has return
ed home after spending the past
two weeks in Chicago.
Mrs. L~-ry Ennis and sons, Of
Narydel, accompanied her mother,
Mrs. Mary DAILY, to Wilmington on
Saturday.
Smyrna times., 1941-05-01

Subscribe to The Smyrna Times.
$3.50 per year, In advance.
Smyrna times., 1941-05-01
BRIEF SMYRNA
LANDING NEWS
Budget of News and Person
ais Cleaned About Smyr-
ma River Wharves
CITIZENS MAKE VISITS

Smyrna Landing, April 30 Miss
Russell and Miss Pyle of Whining
ton, were Saturday visitors of Mr..
and Mrs. S. F. Jackson.
Mr.. Frank Regenauer of Fred
ericksburg, Va, spent the weekend
with his brother, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Regenauer.
Mr.. Homer Ross, who has been
i'll, is able to be out again.
Mr.. Harold Jackson and son
Jack, of Wilmington, spent Sunday
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
F. Jackson.
Mr.. Elmer Truax and Miss Mil
dred Hoffman, spent a visit with
her former teacher, Mrs. Mae Lea
sure at Bear, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Worrell of
Leipsic, were Sunday visitors of
Mrs. Thomas Wrench.
Roland Tarbutton of Wilmington,
spent the weekend with his moth
er, Mrs. Olin Tarbutton.
Mr.. Alvin Gaulke of Wilmington,
Miss Elda Hill, a nurse at the Wei
fare Home, were recent visitors of
his mother, Mrs. Louis Gaulke.
Mr.. George Harrington and his
daughter, resident here long ago.
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. S. F.
Jackson, Tuesday.
Miss Mildred Davis of Chester
Pa, has been spending several days
with her mother, Mrs. Emma
Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Ford of Do
yer, were Monday visitors of her
mother, Mrs. Thomas Wrench.
Mr.. ana Mrs. John Bailey and
sons, Mr.. and Mrs Walter Reed
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Gaulke of Marcus Hook, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Charles Hilyard of Claymont
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Slaughter Of
Middletown, were Sunday visitors
of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Gaulke.
Smyrna times., 1941-05-01
BLACKBIRD
Items OF Personal ana Social In
terest CLEANED From the Vicinity

Blackbird, April 80 - Mrs. Noel
Urquhart and daughter of New
York City, are spending a week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Victor Kohl.
Mrs. Ada Reihm spent the week
end in Wilmington with Mr.. and
Mrs. Woodlyn Comegys.
Mr.. John Sartin spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sparks.
Twenty-four dollars was realized
from the supper held at the home
of Mr.. George Bradley Thursday
evening for the benefit of Scott
Methodist hurch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Belts and chill
dren of PENIS Grove, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Tucker.
Miss Bessie B. Ferguson of Had
don Heights, N. j., and Mrs. Thorn
as G. Rowand of Oaklyn, N. j.,
spent Thursday with Mrs. w. G.
Roosevelt.
Mrs. Marvin McGinnis and
daughter Doris, returned last week
from a three weeks visit with her
mother, Mrs. Wallace in Kenbridge,
Va.
Mr.. Arthur Lavender returned
on Monday from a five weeks visit
in West Virginia.
Little Nancy Pryor had the mis-
fortune to fall and cut her leg on
some broken glass Sunday. Eight
stitches were required to close the
wound
Mr. and Mrs. Brown and chill
dren, of Wilmington, were Sunday
visitors with Mr.. and Mrs. r. E.
Pearson.
Smyrna times., 1941-05-01
SOME TAYLOR'S
BRIDGE ITEMS
News of Community Interest
Cleaned From Around
ThOrOughfare Neck
BUDGET OF PERSONALS

Taylor's Bridge, April 30 Miss
Minnie Spitsnazel of Bridgeton, n.
j., is spending some time with Mr..
John D. Steller and family.
The Friendly Neighbors' Home
Demonstration Club will meet
Tuesday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock
with Mrs. George Bradley at Black
bird. Subject, Longer Life For
Your Bedding"
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Cordrey and
family of Laurel, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dukes.
Miss Virginia Kemp of near
Smyrna is spending several days
this week with Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
w. David.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. McClary
of Marshallton, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
wards, Mrs. George Murphy, and
Mrs Virginia Morris and son Irv-
ing of Chester, Pa, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. j e. Latta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Elliott and
sons of Milford, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Long and family of Hartly,
spent Sunday with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Newnom.
Mr.. George Bennett of Colorado,
spent several days last week with
Mrs. Fannie Francis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Francis and
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Sinex and
daughter Betty, of Middletown, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Johnson and
family. spent Sunday with Mrs.
Fannie Francis.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moore and
Miss Rachel Shockley Of Newark,
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Wheeler and
sons of near Wilmington, and Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Wiley and family
of Townsend, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Shockley.
An Official Board meeting will be
held Tuesday night, May 9th, at
the home of Mrs. Charles Dukes.
Blackbird p. T. A. will sponsor
a play in Taylor's Bridge School
house, Thursday night, May 8th, at
8 o'clock. Everybody welcome.
Smyrna times., 1941-05-01
SMYRNA DOINGS
OF so YEARS AGO
CONTINUED from Page ,Two)

main gone. The loss of the young
peach is attributed more to the hot
suns Of two weeks ago than 20 the
frosts.
Daniel B. Cummins, PRECEDENT of
the Girard National Bank in Phil
adelphia, spent Saturday and Sun
day in this town.
Mr.. E. A. Reed of Wilmington,
and Miss Alice Mitchell of Phila-
delphia, are visiting friends in this
town.
Frank Startling, druggist n Bal
timore, is on visit to his rather.
Mrs. Martha Barrett and daugh-
ter are on a visit to ''Woodlawn"
Miss Belle Appleton and Mrs.
Rachel Whittock and daughter of
Odessa, spent several days with
relatives in Smyrna last week.
A social quartette whose object
is the simple enjoyment of music,
for which they meet weekly, COM
posed of Rev. G. w. Dame, Ed
Hoffcker. L. M. Price. and w. c.
Warren, met at the residence of the
latter on Monday night, testing in
cidentally his new Knabe piano.
Capt. R. S. Fowler, wife and
daughter, of Philadelphia, have
been visiting Abel j. Porter.
G. Davis Brown who went to
Chicago last summer, is now in the
office of the Philadelphia Press.
Mrs. John Arnett, of Wilmington
is visiting her father George w.
Collins of Duck Creek.
w. H. G. Rowe of the New York
World, is spending several days in
Smyrna, with view to advertising
us as desirable place to locate in
dustries.
The following persons have made
short trips here during the past
week: Clarence T. FAIRIES, John
Armstrong, George r. Barnes, John
Cliff, Philadelphia; Robert Norris,
Jr., Chester.