Smyrna times., 1942-03-26
PERSONALS

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Mr.. Watson M. Holmes and wife,
of Hoosick Falls, N. Y, are visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Anthony,
near town.
T. L. Mason, who has been in the
drug store of ]. w. Denney for sew
eral years, will leave on Saturday
to take charge of drug store in
Wilmington, on 8th street. There
is general regret that the exigenies
of business cause Mr.. Mason to
leave our town, and he goes with
the best wishes of his friends. Mr..
Dunn, the new lessee of Mr.. Den
ney's drug store, will have it in
charge the 1st of April.
Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Voshell
left today for Wilmington to attend
the wedding of ]. Harvey Spruance
and Miss Lille Harris, this evening
] nSt. Paul's Church, at s o'clock.
Misses Nettie Tschudy and Rena
Williams also go up to attend upon
the ceremony.
E. w. Grieves, of Baltimore, join
ed his wife on Saturday, who had
been spending the week with Mrs.
j. Allen Moore, both returning on
Monday.
Mrs. M. e. Carter, of Phladel-
phia, is visiting her sons and
! friends.
Mr.. Convert of st. Louis, was the
guest of A. L. Hudson last week.
Miss Libbie Short near town, is
visiting friends at Middletown.
John Mustard, uncle and nephew,
visited their respective fathers here
the past week.
John R. Nicholson, Esq, of Do
yer, candidate for the Attorney
Generals office, was in Smyrna on
Monday.
Mrs. Sue Mifflin, wife of ]. B.
Mifflin for several years a resident
of this town, removing to West
Philadelphia last summer, died at
her home there on Friday last in
, ser 29thl year, Of consul ion. She
was a woman of sweet and lovely
disposition and had the esteem of
her friends for her qualities and
sympathy for her fate. She leaves
three little children.
William Money will move to
Townsend this spring.
COUNTY AND STATE ITEMS
Mrs. L. R. Chance sold the resi-
due of her store goods at auction
last Saturday to her sister and
niece, in Georgetown, Mrs. Sillie
Williams and Miss Annie Gale, re-
move to Smyrna and engage in
business in the store recently occu-
pied by Miss Minnie Allen.
Colonel Joseph Hanson, formerly
of Middletown, has recently accept
ed position as manager of the
Rhine, a large grocery store ir
, New York.
The Wilmington city council
|. have decided to borrow 5000, 900 tt
be spent by the Street and Sewer
Department and have passed the
necessary ordinance for it.
, The Levy Court of this county
' are not through with their worl
and will sit again this week. Tht
: week has been spent in correcting
. the assessments and adding names
$ thereto and settling accounts.
D Rev. William Shape and wife, O.
Pennington Seminary, spent las
week with his mother in Odessa
They are shortly to sail for Africa
y where they will engage in Mission
> ary work. On Sunday evening the.
: both gave a talk concerning thei
: work.
> The Denny brothers of Penns
grove, who propose running
steamer for the benefit of the sha
4 ! fisherman during the ensuing sea
y son, have altered their arrange
: ments by stationing their agent a
e Collins Beach instead of Smyrn
: Landing as at first proposed.
y The Masonic Lodge of Dove
Ie claim to have member in the pei
d son of Robert B. Jump, who ha
st been a member of the fraternit
a longer than any other living perso
lie in the world. He joined in 181
1T when he was 81 years of age, an
lie has therefore been a Mason for {
)r years.
ID The first consignment from tt
n, Worlds Fair Commissioners of tn
lie state was shipped last week b
or Chairman Thomas B. Smith of Wi
e mington to Chfago. The consigl
J. ment was sent to the forestry d.
ct partment. 1t composed six trunl
ID laden with different varieties
ze tree trunks from each of the di
at ferent counties of the state.
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