Smyrna times., 1941-07-10
PERSONAL AND
SOCIAL ITEMS
People Who Come and Go,
Visitors To Our Community
and Former Smyrnians
HOME AND CLUB PARTIES

Mrs. Charles A. Owens, Jr., who
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Baker of Wilmington, at
their summer home Treasure
Island, in Miami, for two weeks,
has returned to Smyrna where she
will spend the remainder of the
summer with her parents, DR.. and
Mrs. R. F. Corley.
Mrs. Lorette M. Niles is visiting
her son and daughter-in-law, Lieut..
Jerome D. Niles, Jr., at Seabright,
N. j. Yesterday Mrs. Niles was
called to Pittsburgh by the sudden
death of her sister, Mrs. Norbert
Rock, wife of DR.. Rock. Mrs. Rock
was a recent visitor with Mrs. Niles
in Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Eaton of
Kansas City, NO., announce the
marriage of their daughter Alice
Amelia to Mr.. Clarence L. Nc
Knight on Thursday, July third.
Mrs. Eaton, mother of the bride, is
niece of the late James P. Hof-
fecker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis M. Price
have been visiting their son L.
Cairl Price and family at Boston,
Mass. and are now with their
daughter, Mrs. Edward Johnson at
Scarsdale, N. Y.
Richard Hopkins. Clinton Wool
eyhan, John Melvin, James Truax
Pete Stats, and Ray Smith were
among those who spent the holiday
weekend at Rehoboth.
Miss Marion Pratt, of Glenfern
spent the Fourth of July weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Derickson
and family on the Indian River
near Ocean View.
Miss Helen Start returned on
Monday from a visit with her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alison Start of Baltimore
Md.
Mrs. John B. Slaughter has re-
turned to her home after being q
patient in st. Francis Hospital ir
Wilmington for three weeks.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Cleo Adams anG
son of Punxsupawney, Pa, visited
the home of their aunt, Mrs. Ella
Green on Sunday.
| Mr.. John Talbot of Fort Han
cock, N. j., spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert H. Talbot.
Miss Bertha Smithers was a
guest over the weekend of Miss
Dora Wilds of Ridley Park, Pa.
Mrs. Hervey P. Hall spent the
holiday weekend with Mr.. anc
Mrs. ]. Harry HUT of Ridley Park
Miss Betty 10 Savin and Johr
Niles of Middletown, Miss Peggy
Huber, Bob Cooke and Ralph Far.
les of Wilmington, were guests Of
Miss Marianne Webb on Saturday
Mrs. Thomas Clampitt of Wyom.
ing, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. ]
Price Lattomus.
Mrs. G. R. Miller motored tc
New York for the weekend. Hel
daughter, Mary Emily, who has
been visiting at Boonton, N. j., re.
turned home this week.
Armstrong Hamilton, who has
passed examinations for entering
the Naval Academy, was sworn ii
at Annapolis this week.
Miss Bernice Kane of Delaware
City, was a guest over the Fourth
of Miss Henrietta Denney.
Mrs. Pearl Newson and son Don
aid, spent several days last weel
with Mrs. A. j. Chester and fam
lily.
Jens Hansen of Eaton Rapids
Mich, and Armstrong Hamilton
were guests of Robert Bell last
week.
Ronnie Grier and Evan Gebhart
of Camp Edwards, Massachusetts
were home on leave last week with
their families in town.
Mrs. Edward Curry of Whining.
ton, has come to make her home
with Mrs. j. Price Lattomus.
Miss Edith Hazel has returned
home after spending two weeks il
Wilmington with her sister, Miss
Anna Hazel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivison Rowland
and sons of Montclair, N. j., are
visiting Mr.. Samuel j. Fortner al
Fleming's Landing.