Smyrna times., 1948-04-01
PERSONAL AND
SOCIAL ITEMS
People Who Come and Go,
Visitors To Our Community
and Former Smyrnians
HOME and CLUB PARTIES

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Owens,
Jr. and daughters, Lee and Brooke,
Of Lansdowne, Pa, spent the East
er weekend with DR.. and Mrs. R.
F, Corley.
Miss Mimi Poole, of Lewes was
a guest last Friday of her grand
parents, DR.. and Mrs. e. P. Col
Inns, who spent Easter day with
their daughters, in Lewes.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Harvey Wright
had as their guests over the holi-
day weekend their daughter, Mrs.
Mary Hart Eley and Mr.. William
Stinson, of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cummins Speak
man of Belmont Hall, entertained
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel Holder and three
children, of Rehoboth Beach on
Easter day.
Mr.. Arthur Virden Schafer, of
Philadelphia was the recent guest
of Miss Nellie Wallace and Mrs.
Herman Wallace.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward H. Schab-
niger, of Lake Drive, announce the
birth of a son, John Edward, on
March 20 at Kent General Hos
pital, Dover.
Mrs. Cecil del. Harbordt, of Do
yer was the dinner guest on Easter
Eve of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c.
Webb. They also had as weekend
guests their son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph L. FAIRIES,
of Wilmington.
Mrs. Edward Bratton and son,
Tommy, of Wilmington, spent last
weekend with Mrs. Theodore
Ferguson and Miss L. Ethel Tay-
lor.
The birth of a son, John Shatz
Fearon, is announced by Mr.. and
Mrs. John H. Fearon. He was
born at Kent General Hospital,
Dover on Tuesday, March %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Beckford,
Of Cranbury, N. J., announce the
birth of a daughter, Bonnie Lee on
March "a at st. Peters Hospital,
New Brunswick, N. ]. Mrs. Beck
ford is the former Miss Evelyn
Wallace, and the baby is the grand
daughter of Mrs. Herman Wallace
of Smyrna.
Miss Marcia Fox, of Pottsville,
Pa, was the recent guest of Mr..
and Mrs. William B. Owens.
Mrs. w. c. Deakyne, and son
David, and Mrs. Joseph Lowe
spent last weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Homer Deakyne, Salisbury,
Maryland.
The Rev. John L. johnson and
Mrs. Johnson observed their 50th
wedding anniversary quietly at
their home on South Street on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Harry Spruance entertain
ed on Easter Sunday Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Brown of Wyoming, Mrs
Viola Fell of Philadelphia and Mr.
and Mrs. Harry D. Spruance, Jr.i
and daughter, Hope, of East Or
ange, N. ].
Miss May Evans and Miss Eds
Jerman of New York, N. Y, are
spending the week as guests OF
Mrs. Harry Spruance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Garis, OF
Philadelphia, spent Easter with
Mr.. Garis's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Grant Garis.
Miss Anna B. Beckett has been
spending the Easter Holidays with
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Pakradooni
Jr., and Mrs. ]. H. Sitter, Jr., OF
Wynnewood, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Robinson OF
Rising Sun, Md, were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar w
Faulkner of near Smyrna in theii
new home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl George Of
near Smyrna had an anniversary
dinner on Easter Sunday in honor
of their 18th wedding anniversary
Their guests were Mr.. and Mrs
Edgar w. FaNkner and baby Ed
die, Mrs. Julia George, Mr.. Walter
Salter, of Smyrna; Mr.. and Mrs
Jack Robinson of Rising Sun, Md
While in the same neighborhooc
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Robinson visit
ed their aunt and uncle, Mr.. ane
Mrs. Walter Mattiford. Mrs. Mat
tiford has been quite i'll.
Henry ]. Strenge, formerly O.
Preyallup, Washington, earned
straight "A' record last semester
at the University of Delaware
Mr.. Strenge has been on the Dean