Smyrna times., 1948-01-01
The Smvrna Times
Phone 1921 SMYRNA. DELAWARE
PERSONAL AND
SOCIAL ITEMS
People Who Come and Go,
Visitors To Our Community
and Former Smyrnians
HOME and CLUB PARTIES

Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Money
and son Blaine, of Delaware City;
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon c. Clark and
daughter Janet LaVerne of Will
mington were guests of Mrs. R. H.
Denney and daughters over the
holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Jacobs,
Sr., had as their dinner guests on
Christmas, Mr.. and Mrs. William
L. Jacobs, Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest
v. Jacobs, Sr., their son, Forrest,
grandson, Edwin; Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Regenauer, Mr.. and Mrs.
John E. Lovegrove II, Miss Bette
Lovegrove and brother, John E.
Lovegrove III, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel C. R. Jacobs. Mr.. Forrest
Jacobs, son Forrest and grandson
Edwin together with Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacobs completed four generations.
Miss Anna B. Beckett is spend
ing the Christmas and New Year
holidays with Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Pakradooni, Jr. and Mrs. ]. H.
Sitter, Jr., at Wynnewood, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles M. Gee
were given surprise shower of
kitchen utensils on Tuesday night
at their home. They will move
this week into an apartment on
Main Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warner w. Price,
Jr., were host and hostess at
New Years day party at their
home on Mt. Vernon Street in
honor of Miss Nancy Wilson and
Mr.. William Brooke Owens, whose
wedding will take place on Febru-
ary seventh.
Mr.. and Mrs. William ]. Taylor
of the Wayside Inn have as their
guests for the holidays, DR.. and
Mrs. Rexford B. Hersey of Phila-
delphia and Mr.. and Mrs. Law
renee Appleton of Ocean City, M.
Mrs. Blanche Messick had as
her guests over Christmas her sis
ter, Mrs. Beulah F. Hazel of Phil
adelphia and her son, James B.
Messick of Duke University. AS
added guests for Christmas dinner
she had her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E.
Williams and Mrs. Emma Lap
ham, all of Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Williams
spent the holidays with relatives
at Easton, Pa, and Stroudsburg,
Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew K. Ruby
entertained Sunday afternoon in
honor of their son, Kenneth Ruby,
a student at Massachusetts Insti-
tute of Technology, and their SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Casey of Chicago, who are
spending the holidays with their
parents.
Robert Carrow, a student at
Carnegie Tech, Pittsburgh, and B.
Stimson Carrow, Temple Univers-
ity. Philadelphia, are spending the
holiday recess with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Carrow, Sr.
Rev. Frederick Marx Barton,
former rector of St.Peter's Church
was the guest of a niece at Annap-
oils for Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles M. Gee
spent Christmas Day and Christ
mas Eve with Mrs. Gees parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Reese Gordy at
Laurel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellery ]. Ward OF
Chestertown, Md, and son were
guests during part of the holidays
of Mrs. Wards parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer P. Corrie. They have
also been visiting Mr.. Wards
mother at Cumberland, Md.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Jones and
daughter, Miss FRITZ Jones of
Wilmington were holiday guests
of Mrs. Warner w. Price, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cummins Speak
man, Sr., had : the members OF
their family with them at Christ
mas, their son and daughter-in-
law Mr.. and Mrs. Cummins Speak
man, Jr., of the University of Vir-
ginia; their son, Walter Willough-
by Speakman and their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
iel Holder of st. Andrews School,
Middletown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Webb,
Smyrna and Mr.. and Mrs. R. l..
FAIRIES of Wilmington were guests
at Christmas dinner of DR.. ]. d.
Niles at his home in Townsend.
Other dinner guests were DR.. and
Mrs. John Spies of Odessa, and Mr..
and Mrs. ]. D. Niles, Jr., and their
J, two children of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Newcomb,
Sr., had as holiday guests the fol-
lowing members of their family:
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Newcomb, Jr.
and daughter Joal Ann. of Sails