Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1943-03-04
PERSONAL AND
SOCIAL ITEMS
People Who Come and Go,
Visitors To Our Community
and Former Smyrnians
HOME AND CLUB PARTIES

Frederick K. Lamb and James
Turner were among the Smyrna
members of the State Highway Po-
lice who completed a course in
craftsmanship and criminal investi-
CATION this week. Winfield 1. Coch-
ran and James Turner were those
completing a traffic course.
Joseph B. Passwaters, who I'M
derwent an emergency operation
for appendicitis last Thursday ev-
ening at Kent General Hospital, is
reported at this writing to be re-
covering as well as could be hoped
for.
Mrs. R. F. Corley spent Friday
in Philadelphia, where she visited
Mrs. Charles A. Owens and daugh-
ter, Mary Brooks at Jefferson Hos
pital. Laura Lee, the Owens other
daughter, is spending some time
with her grandparents, DR.. and
Mrs. Corley.
Miss Mary Frances Gordy of
Laurel, spent several days recently
with her sister, Miss Barbara
Gordy.
Mrs. Thomas Massey of Massey,
Md, was a guest over the weekend
of Mr.. and Mrs. William ]. Taylor
at The Wayside Inn.
Mrs. Lee Deakyne was hostess
on Tuesday to the members of her
bridge club at her home on Main
Street.
Mrs. Hervey P. Hall of Ridley
Park, Pa, arrived Tuesday to spend
some time at The Wayside Inn.
Mrs. Louise H. Burslem left to-
day to spend two weeks at Bellows
Falls, Vermont, as the guest of her
cousin, Mrs. Claire Hoffecker Daw-
son.
Mrs. Francis Gebhart was host
ess to the members of her bridge
club on Wednesday, at her home.
Mrs. Louise Burslem, Miss Mil
bred Burchard and DR.. E. P. Collins
were among those from Smyrna
who attended the concert of the
Wilmington Symphony Orchestra in
Wilmington, Sunday afternoon.
Miss Mary Louise Porter, who
recently was sworn into the Wo-
mems Reserves, U. S. Naval Re-
serves, will begin her training to-
morrow at Hunter College, New
York.
Mrs. r. H. Talbot and Mr.. Rob-
ert Talbot accompanied Lieut.. John
Talbot to Cape Charles, Va, last
Thursday. Lieut.. Talbot was
transferred from Camp Edwards,
Mass, to Camp Davis, North Caro-
lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Rimhart
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Money and
Mrs. William Keane of Delaware
City were guests on Sunday of Mrs,
Robert H. Denney and daughters.
Rebecca, Joyce Ann and Lands
Jr., children of Mr.. and Mrs. Lands
Wilson of Middletown were guests
last week of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Ken
nard Price. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Price.
Mr.. Edward Harrington, who was
indicted into the U. S. Army two
weeks ago, left Saturday for Camp
Dix.
Mrs. Ernest Rowland left Satur-
day for st. Petersburg, Florida
where she will spend several
months.
Mrs. Harry P. Jones was rushed
to Kent General Hospital, Wednes-
day of last week where an opera
ton for appendicitis was perform
ed. She is getting along very
nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Wilson, Jr.
were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs
t. Wilmer Holland of Larchmont
Conn.,, and New YORK CITY.
Mrs. James B. Book of Whining.
ton, has returned home after visit
with her sister Mrs. G.. Franz
Gootee.
Mrs. Willard H. PasSwaters, Jr.
has returned home after spending
three days with her husband, Pvt
Millard H. Passwaters at Chanutt
Field, Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vance Butler en-
tertained over the weekend he
mother, Mrs. Thomas Burris ant
Mrs. Perry Smith of Salisbury, Md
Mr.. and Mrs. John C. Still spen
Sunday with their son AS Clifton
Still at cambridge, Md. Seaman
Still will arrive home today on ;
short furlough.