Smyrna times., 1943-12-30
PERSONAL AND
SOCIAL ITEMS
People Who Come and Go,
Visitors To Our Community
and Former Smyrnians
HOME AND CLUB PARTIES


''Dickie," have returned to their
home in Annapolis, Md, after
spending ten days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Slaughter.
DR.. and Mrs. William S. Thomp-
son of Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs.
Calvin Boggs of Cheswold, Mrs.
Frank Reynolds, Mrs. Harry Pyle
and Mrs. FAIRIES Pyle of Whining
ton were guests over Christmas of
Mr.. and Mrs. Wells FAIRIES.
Mrs. w. C. Pastorfield and Miss
Margaret Pastorield of Washing
ton, D. c., were guests over the
holiday of Mr.. and Mrs. Warner w.
Price, Jr.
Mrs. Howard R. Jones and Mrs.
Clara Bowers were guests on
Christmas day of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mcdonald of Dover.
Mr.. Walton Busteed of Memphis,
Tenn, a former Smyrnian, spent
several days in town this week
greeting his old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter R. Eley are
receiving congratulations on the
birth of a son, George Richard, on
Monday, December goth. Mrs.
Eley will be remembered as the
former Miss Mary Hart Wright,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Har-
vey Wright.
Ensign William ]. Knapp, U. S.
Navy and Mrs. Knapp of River
dale, NY, were guests ovec Christ
mas of Mrs. Knapp's parents, M.
and Mrs. Charles Peitsch.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Allan Moffitt
were hosts Sunday evening at a
farewell gathering at their home
in honor of Mr.. Harvey ]. Pollen,
who entered the U. S. Navy on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Millard H. Pass
waters had as their guests thru the
Christmas holidays their son S-Sgt.
Elmer B. Passwaters of Norfolk,
Va. Sgt. Colombus Story of Flor
ida, Pfc. John ". Ennsf6rd, W. va,
and Pfc. Jonah e. Bouling of Ken
lucky.
Miss Marie Blendt, student nurse
at Delaware Hospital in Whining
ton, spent the Christmas holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George M. Blendt.
A-C Charles w. Cole, Jr., U. S.
Navy, spent the Christmas holidays
with his mother, Mrs. Charles w.
Cole and has returned to his studies
at Yale University.
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Bryan
of Germantown, Pa, S 1c Sara FL
len Wright, U. S. N. r., of Wash
ington, D. c., were guests for sew
eral days of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Har-
vey Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Swain
and son c. B. III of York, Pa. were
guests over Christmas with Mrs.
Charles B. Swain. Mrs. Swain, ,Sr.,
returned to York with them for a
visit of several days.
John E. Wilson III returned on
Tuesday to his studies at Cornell
University where he is taking the
U. S. Navy VIZ program, after a
7-day visit with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. E. Wilson, Jr.
Miss Anna B. Beckett has return
ed home after spending Christmas
with her sister, Mrs. James Her
bert Sitter, Jr., and her niece, Mrs.
H. H. Pakradooni at Wynnewood,
Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Deakyne en-
tertained at their annual Christmas
Eve party at their home on Main
Street.
Mrs. Edgar Harrington is spend
ing the Christmas and New Year
holiday with her husband who is
with the U. S. Army at Tampa,
Florida.
Mrs. Richard w. Comegys had
as her guests over tn eholidays her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Rit-
tenhouse of Baltimore, Md.
Miss Beulah Burgess, Lewisburg,
w. Va, and Mr.. James Gay, Gass-
way, w. Va, were holiday guests
of Mrs. Susie Deakyne.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Rohman,
Norfolk, Va, spent the Christmas
holidays with the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mood, and Mr..
William Rohman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Money and
lson Blaine of Delaware City, Mr..
and Mrs. Vernon G. Clark and
daughter Janet of Wilmington were
guests over Christmas of Mrs. Rob-
ert H. Denney and daughters.
Miss Mildred Burchard of West
field, N. j., has been the guest for
several days of Mr.. and Mrs,
George w. Boehmler.
William G.. Roe, Jr., of the Mer-
chant Marines, spent Christmas
with his family and returned to
New York on Monday.
John w. Magill, u. S. Navy, OF
Kansas City, Mo-, has arrived for
a short furlough with his wife, the
former Miss Evelyn Robinson OF
Smyrna.
Mrs. Millard Passwaters .Jr has