Smyrna times., 1947-03-27
PERSONAL AND
SOCIAL ITEMS
People Who Come and Go,
Visitors To Our Community
and Former Smyrnians
HOME and CLUB PARTIES


Mr.. Lee H. Deakyne, who has
been i'll for the past week with
pneumonia, is improving at his
home on Main Street.
George R. Stevenson, Sr., has
left for visit with his mother,
Mrs. George M. Stevenson and his
sisters, Mrs. w. o. Hoffecker and
Mrs. ]. L. Truax in Philadelphia.
On March he left for Butler, N.
j., for visit with his daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bush. After a short visit at But
.ler he left for Holyoke, Mass, to
visit with his daughter and son-in-
lax, 1t. and Mrs. o. C. Nelson be-
fore returning to Smyrna.
Mrs. John Stats of Wilmington
and Miss Ruth Ellen Reihm at
tended a performance of the James
Mason play "Bathsheba" at the
Forrest Theatre last weke.
Mr.. Howard A. Mailer and son
Clyde, of New Rochelle, N. Y,
spent the weekend with his faith
er, Mr.. willard B. Mahler and Mrs.
Mahler.
Mrs. MARY Hart Eley, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Harvey Wright,
has accepted position as director
of fashion and merchandising for
NoMend Hosiery Company, Inc,
with offices in the Empire State
Building, New York City. She ex-
poets to travel to every state in
the country during the year. Mrs.
Eley, who is living temporarily at
the Hotel New Yorker, spent the
weekend with her parents here.
Mrs. George D. Maloney of Sea-
ford, Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lard B. Mahler and Mr.. and Mrs.
John 8. Griffin, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Kennard Price,
Mrs. Earl West and Miss Florence
Lurty witnessed the capping cere-
mony Of Miss Rebecca Wilson at
the Easton Memorial Hospital on
Friday evening, March 21st. Miss
Wilson Is the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lands Wilson, former resi-
dents of Smyrna but now Of
Georgetown, Del.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. H. Afford of
Smyrna are receiving congratula-
tons upon the birth Of a son on
March 18 at the Kent General Hos
pital.
Mrs. c. A. Reihm and Miss Ruth
Ellen Reihm visited the Philadel-
phia Flower Show last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Lebel and
family returned Saturday, March
%, after spending the winter at
Lakeworth, Florida.
Miss Betty Jane Ennis was the
guest of honor at miscellaneous
shower given by Miss Jeanne
Truax Wednesday, March 19.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Gooden and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher Truax spent
the weekend at Mary Washington
College in Fredericksburg, Virginia
with Miss Ruth Gooden. While
there they attended horse show
sponsored by the college.
Mrs. John H. Dulaney and Mrs.
Amy Bracket of Fruitland, Nd,
We're guests last week of Rev. W..
E. Matthews, Miss Bess Matthews
and Mr.. and Mrs. George N. Short.
Bishop Charles Flint Of Washing
ton, D. c., Judge Elwood Nelson
of Family Court, Wilmington and
the Rev. Roy l.. Tawes and family
of Wilmington were dinner guests
of Rev. and Mrs. Robert e. Green
at the Parsonage recently.
Mrs. A. Jefferson Stats, for
merly of Smyrna, who is spending
the winter with her daughter and
son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Galen
Jardin at Forest Brook Glen, Will
mington, recently entertained al
her children in honor OF her 75tf
birthday.
Mrs. Andrew Seemans of Balti
more, Md, has been visiting hel
sister, Mrs. Sarah Warren at tn
apartment Of Mrs. Alice #. Sinex
in Clayton.
IN MEMORIAM
In sad and loving memory of our dear