Smyrna times., 1948-06-17
PERSONAL AND
SOCIAL ITEMS
People Who Come and Go,
Visitors To Our Community
and Former Smyrnians
HOME and CLUB PARTIES

guest of Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. PAX
radooni, Jr., and Mrs. ]. H. Sitter,
Jr. On Tuesday, June Is, she at
tended the commencement exercis-
es of her nephew, Gardner Wise
Beckett, Jr., at Princeton Univers-
ity.
Miss Dorothy Shahan has re-
turned to Wilmington after spend
ing the past week with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Shahan.
Mrs. ]. w. Clifton has had WIS.,
iting her Capt Corbin Clark Shute,
u. S. Navy, Mrs. Shute, and their
sons, David Clark and Edward
Lee. Mrs. Shute is the grand
daughter of Mrs. Clifton. Capt.
Shute will be stationed at Pearl
Harbor and with his family left
Smyrna early this week on a mo-
tor trip to the west coast which
will include visits at Norfolk, Va,
Camp LeJeune, N. c., the Grand
Canyon, and San Francisco. They
will sail from San Francisco to
Honolulu. Mrs. Clifton has also
had as her guest Mrs. A. Lee Cliff
ton who left yesterday to go to
Northampton, Mass. and will later
go to Belgrade Lakes, Maine,
where she will spend the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kline Weir
and daughters, Dorothy Denney
and Ann Harmonson, of Pitts
burgh, are guests of Mrs. Weirs
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Har-
monson. They will stay in Smyr-
ma until July first and will then go
to Rehoboth Beach for the sum-
mer.
Mrs. Albert Cowman of Easton,
Md, spent the weekend with her
sisters, Mrs. Rachel Gootee and
Mrs. Addie Book.
Mrs. r. H. Denney and Misses
Henrietta and Louise Denney at
tended the Commencement at Hen
ry c. Conrad High School on We'd
nesday. H. Blaine Money, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Money of Del
aware City and randson of Mrs. R.
H. Denney, was a member of the
graduating class.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Efurd and two
children and Mrs. Alice F. Sinex,
of Clayton, attended the annual
picnic held at the Eight Corner"
school house, Cowgills Corner near
Dover, Saturday, June II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Burchard,
and young son, William Edward,
Bucksport, Maine, visited Mr.. Bur-
chard's mother, Mrs. Florence
Burchard of near Smyrna, for sew
eral days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Clark
entertained at dinner Wednesday
evening, June 9, for their daugh-
ter, Peggy Lee Clark, who grad
uated from John Bassett Moore
High School the same evening.
Guests present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Melvin Moore and Mr.. Charles
Hough, Jr., of Philadelphia, Mrs.
Edwin Mackenzie, Mrs. Harry
Signer and Miss Emma Daniels, of
Smyrna.
DR.. Vincent Jones, of New York
Z City, his mother, Mrs. Alice Jones,
of Los Angeles, Calf, Miss Nancy
Campbell, of Philadelphia were Wis
itors on Sunday of Stimson Car
row and his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold j. Carrow, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralston McCaus-
land, of Atlantic City, N. j., were
overnight guests Friday of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. H. Smith. Mr. and Mrs.
Smith entertained over the week
end Mr.. and Mrs. William Bell and
daughter, Mary, of Harrisburg, Pa.
Mrs. Carrie Shearer, of Eliza
beth, N. j., has returned home af-
ter spending two weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. Edward T. Porter.
Miss Bertha Smithers was host
ess to the members of her bridge
club Wednesday morning at the
Wayside Inn.
Anne Egan, of Lewes, has been
spending several days with her
grandparents, DR.. and Mrs. r. P.
Collins.
Mrs. Lewis M. Price is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Harry Kelly in
Wilmington.