Smyrna times., 1949-02-03

recently among the guests at
wild goose dinner at the home of
his sister, Mrs. Ruth Porter, Of
Millington. Md.
The Dover Dorcas Welfare Soci-
ETY. of the 7th Day Adventist
Church on Thursday, January "a,
held an all day meeting at the
home of Mrs. Elizabeth Cobb OF
Marydel. Every other Thursday
this group of women meet to sew
for the poor of both the homeland
and foreign countries. At present
they are making boys shirts, par
ka hoods and quilts. All women of
the community are invited to join
in helping this worthy cause.
Those present were Mrs. Evelyn
Johnson and Mrs. Bennett Johnsos,
of Townsend, Mrs. Griner of Ken
ton, Mrs. G. Percy, Mrs. Ed. Lieby,
/ Mrs. William Harter of Cheswold,
Mrs. Claus Wilkens, Mrs. John
Wilkens, Mrs. Henry Wilkens, Mrs.
Richard Haas, and Mrs. o. T.
Hughes of Marydel.
Mrs. Emily Pinder was hostess
on Tuesday evening January %,
to the members of the Henderson
Sewing Circle. Miss Catherine Mel
vim and Mrs. Alice Bennett of Dov-
er furnished the entertainment.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess.
Mr., and Mrs. Owen Elliott of
Denton were weekend guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hayes.
Michael Cheschack, formerly of
near Marydel, recently enlisted in
the U. S. Army as an auto mechan-
ic and is stationed at Camp Chat
fey. Little Rock, Arkansas.
Mrs. Paul Paradise and little
son, Paul, spent last week visiting
with her mother, Mrs. Katherine
Mentrovich of near Marydel.
On Sunday, January Both, Mr..
and Mrs. Amos Wyatt entertained
at dinner in honor of the 18th
birthday of her father, Mr.. Guer-
ney Knots of Templeville. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Guer-
ney Knotts, Miss Dorothy Knots,
of Annapolis, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklyn e. Boys of Bridgeville,
Delaware.
Miss Virginia Mentrovich last
week visited with her sister in
Summit, N. J.
Marydel dwellers are happy to
welcome into their midst, Capt
and Mrs. John Hartman who re-
Gently moved here from Sudlers-
vile, Md.
Members of the Marydel Home
makers Club are urged to attend
the February meeting of the clut
to be held at the home of Mrs. Her
bert Butts, with Mrs. u. L. Har
man as cohostess on Thursday
evening, February 10th, at 8 pm
A book review will be given by
Mrs. L. A. Covell. Miss Bessie
Spafford, home demonstration
agent will be present to lead in {
discussion of the Selection of Be
coming Colors."
The club announces the follow,
: ing program for the remainder Of
the year. In March, the Home
Management and Family Relations
committee composed of Mrs. ]. S
DALEY, Mrs. U. L. Harman, Mrs. j
: Scotten and Mrs. T. e. Heather
Sr., will jointly present a review
of the book Living Together in g
Family, edited by the American
Home Economics Association.
In April, the Pollyanna Party
will be held at the home of Mrs. H
Ward with the recreational com
mittee comprised of Mrs. Edward
: Lapham, Mrs. Ruth Heath, Mrs. T
Edwards, and Mrs. Mary Leslie, il
charge. Mrs. U. L. Harman i:
chairman of the gift committee.
Miss Spafford will be present t.
bring a demonstration on the care
and repair of electrical equipment
i. A cooking school will be featured
in June in charge of Mrs. Clar;
! Smith, Mrs. Bessie Cleaver, Mrs
Peter Gray, and Mrs. Harr.
Heather.
Club members are requested t.
e bring with them to the Februar.
J. meeting their song books and al