Smyrna times., 1942-08-27
PERSONAL AND
SOCIAL ITEMS
People Who Come and Go,
Visitors To Our Community
and Former Smyrnians
HOME AND CLUB PARTIES


man of Belmont Hall, have had as
their guests, Miss Tasia Willough-
by of Flushing, L. l., and Madame
Savre formerly of France. Miss
Willoughby, a niece of Mrs. Speak
man, is a daughter of Lieut.. and
Mrs. Walter Wlloughby, U. S
Marine Corps
Mr.. and Mrs. Lott Ludlow of Eel
ton, are receiving congratulations
ON the birth of daughter Nancy,
ON August 18th. Mrs. Ludlow will
be remembered as the former Miss
Louise Spruance of this town. This
is the Ludlows second daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mahlon Hagerty
and son Billy,who have been spend
ing the summer at Bethany Beach
have returned to Smyrna prepare
tory to moving to Upper Darby
where Mr.. Hagerty has accepted a
position as teacher of science in
Upper Darby High School.
Mrs. Herman Wallace and Miss
Nellie Wallace spent last Sunday
with relatives at Rehoboth. Mr..
and Mrs. Horace Beckford of Gran
berry, N. j., are guests of Mrs.Wal-
lace and family.
Miss Eleanor Williams of Will
mington is the guest of her brother,
Mr.. Fred Williams and Mrs. Will
IamS.
Miss Barbara Gordy of Laurel,
has been the guest of Mrs. Henry
Webb for several days this week.
Mrs. w. C. Deakyne and sons
Buzzy and David, are spending two
weeks at Rehoboth Beach. DR..
Deakyne will join them over the
weekend.
Mrs. Ernest P. Collins and Mrs.
R. D. Hoffecker were overnight
guests on Thursday of Mrs. Earl T.
Poole at her home in Lewes.
Miss Betty Phillips and Miss
Adeline Hilyard are spending their
vacation at home. Both are stu
dent nurses at Delaware Hospital
in Wilmington.
Mrs. William D. Hudson, Mrs.
Howard R. Jones ana Mrs. Homer
D. Hudson are guests of Mrs. War
ner w. Price, Sr., at her cottage at
Rehoboth.
Miss Elva Waters and Miss
Martha Burrous will enter the Del
aware Hospital Training School of
Nurses next Monday. They both
are June graduates of the John
Bassett Moore School.
: Miss Helen Marie Shahan of
Vineland, New Jersey, who is now
employed in the receiving depart
ment office of the r. c. A. Manu-
featuring Co., of Camden, N. j.,
spent last week with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Shahan of
near Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Owens,
ST., have returned to Wilmington
after spending several weeks at
their home near town.
Mrs. Alfred Biggs and Mrs. Lyle
Maybee and children of Dover, were
guests on Thursday of Mrs. Mar
garet Mcdonald and Miss Ethel
Wilds.
Miss Helen P. Start, who has
been spending the summer at Bal
timore, Philadelphia and Whining
ton, has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Fluharty have
returned home after visiting theli
daughter, Mrs. M. D. Wallace at
Drexel Hill, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry T. Price and
son Tommy, Mrs. Richard G. Price
and son Dickie, were recent visitors
to washington, D. G.
Mr.. Charles B. Swain, Jr., who
has entered the training school flo.
communications at Altoona, Pa
spent the weekend here and was
accompanied by his wife and son,
Charles B. III, on his return to AL
toona.
Miss Helen Ringgold who spent
the past six weeks at Clairbourne,
Md, has returned home.
DIR, Ralph B. Jones, who has been
called into servie will report at the
army air base at Greenville, S. c.,
next Thursday, September 3rd.
Rev. Frederick Marx Barton, who
has been spending two weeks with
relatives in Virginia, returned for
services in St. Peters P. E. Church
last Sunday.
Miss Beulah Hazel of Philadel-
phia, is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Blanche Messick.
James Truax, Jr., spent few
days furlough with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Truax. Mr..
Truax, ST., who has been very ill in
a Wilmington Hospital, is able to
be returned to his home.
Mrs. w. C. PasIorfield and Miss
Betty Pastorville of Washington,
d. c., are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Warner w. Price, Jr.
DR.. Norbert Rock, who has been
visiting his sister-in-law, Mrs
Lorett Niles, has returned to his
home in Pittsburgh. His son Will