Smyrna times., 1944-04-13
PERSONAL AND
SOCIAL ITEMS
People Who Come and Go,
Visitors To Our Community
and Former Smyrnians
HOME AND CLUB PARTIES

their homes were Miss Loretta
Reagan, Waterbury, Conn; Miss
Florence Klinger, Ashland, Pa;
Miss Ruth Bassett, Drexel Hill,
Pa: Mrs. Mildred Harrington and
Miss Barbara Gordy, Laurel; Mrs.
John Fearon, Pottstown, Pa; Mrs.
Pauline Hovis, Dover, and Miss
Virginia Smith, Germantown, Pa.
Jack Garis, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Grant Garis, was inducted into the
u. S. Navy on Saturday in New
York City. Jack is senior in the
John Bassett Moore High School
and will continue his studies for
graduation. His brother, Sgt. Clar-
ence Garis, is with the U. S. Army
in Arizona.
Mrs. Margaret FAIRIES fell last
Thursday while in her room at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Benz.
Riggs, and fractured her hip. She
was rushed to the Kent General
Hospital where she is now resting
as well as could be hoped for. Mrs.
FAIRIES is 81 and has not been in
good health for several years.
George Richard Eley, infant son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Eley, was
baptized Easter Sunday at st. Pet
er's P. E. Church with Rev. +. Il.
Barton, rector of the church, Of
ficiating. Pfc. George Wright, U.
S. M. C., and Mr.. VIM. S. Wilson
acted as godfathers, and Mrs. Edw.
H. Reinhard of Allentown was
godmother.
Miss Anna B. Beckett has re-
turned home after spending the
Easter weekend with her sister,
Mrs. j. Herbert Sitter, Jr., and
her niece Mrs. H. H. Pakradooni at
Wynnewood, Pa.
Cpl. Nelson Stats, who returned
recently from England to hos
pital in Atlantic City, is much i'm
proved and has received an honor
able discharge from the army. He
will be sent to a veterans hospital
soon. His mother and sister visit
ed him on Easter.
Cpl. Lloyd johnson, U. S. Army,
who is stationed at Camp Pinedale,
Fresno, Calf, is spending a 15-day
furlough with his father, Mr.. Le-
roy Johnson.
Miss Malvina Stevenson of Bal
timore, Md, was guest over the
weekend of her father, Mr.. George
R. Stevenson.
Lieut.. Henry Lower, U. S. Army,
of Fort Knox, KY, spent several
days last week with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lower. Lieut..
Lower left Tuesday to go to Camp
Gordon, Ga.
Midshipman George A. Hamil-
ton, U. S. Naval Academy, Annap-
oils, Md, is spending short fur
Tough in Smyrna, guest of Mrs.
Davis Bell and family.
Cpl. Henry R. Shapley, U. S.
Army is spending furlough with
his wife. Cpl. Shapley, who has
been stationed at Nashville, Tenn,
will report at Columbus, Ca, at the
end of his furlough.
Miss Betty Jones returned on
Tuesday to Mary Washington Col
lege, Fredericksburg, Va, after
spending the Easter recess with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
c. Jones.
Miss M. Marie FAIRIES of Fair
mont, w. Va, spent Easter with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
FAIRIES.
Mrs. Alma Coleman Thomas of
Philadelphia, was a guest over the
weekend of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman w. Coleman.
Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Graham
and son Jack of Philadelphia, spent
the Eatser holiday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles P. Thornley,.
Capt. and Mrs. Jerry d. Niles
have been the guest for several
days of Capt. Niles mother, Mrs.
L. M. Niles.
Mrs. William Egan and daughter
Ann Jane, of Lewes, are guests of
her parents, DR.. and Mrs. E. P. Col
Inns.
William G. Roe, Jr., Merchant
Marine, Baltimore, spent the week
end at home with his wife and his
mother, Mrs. w. G. Roe, Sr.
DR.. Elizabeth Phillips had as her
recent guests, Miss Grace Richard
son, Miss Catherine Schaeffer and
Miss Sarah Owens, all members of
the faculty of the Georgetown
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivison Rowland
and sons of Montclair, N. j., spent
the Easter holiday at their farm
near town.
Mr.. j. Edwin Wilson, who fell
two weeks ago while exercising a
young horse, fracturing his leg, re-
turned to his home last Thursday
after remaining in Kent General
Hospital since the accident
Miss Mildred Burchard, a men,
Der of the faculty of Westfeld, N.
j., School, spent the weekend with
Mrs. Louise. Burslem.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. H. Reinhard