Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1951-12-27
This Weeks
Social and
Personal
Events

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spending the Xmas holidays with
Mrs. ]. H. Sitter Jr. and Mr.. and
Mrs H. H. Pakradooni Jr. of Wynn
newood, Pa.
Mr.. George c. Rothwel spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Stephenson of Suffern, N.
Y. and Mrs. Paul Hutson and
daughter of Brooklyn, N. Y.
DR.. and Mrs. E. P. Collins were
the Christmas guests of Capt. and
Mrs. William r. Egan and family
and Capt. and Mrs. Earl T. Poole
and family OF Lewes. y
Miss Anna B. Beckett is the
guest of Mrs. James Sitter and
Mr. and Mrs H. H. Pakradooni at
Wynnewyd, Pa.
Mrs. Bertha B. Clifton left last
Friday to spend the holidays with
her nephew, Mr.. Franklin Corley,
and Mrs. Corley of East Orange,
N. J.
Miss Beulah Hazel of Philadel-
phia, Pa, was the Christmas guest
Of Mrs. Blanche Messick.
Pvt. Donald A. Knots left today
for the U. S. Army Finance School
at Indianapolis, Indiana, after
spending a furlough with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Knots.
Pvt. Robert A. Carrow, u. s.
Army, stationed at Fort Leonard
Wood, Missouri, is spending the
holidays with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. J. Carrow.
Mr.. Reynolds Stevenson, Jr., Mr..
and Mrs John w. Stevenson, Mr..
James C. Stevenson, of Whining
ton; Miss Malvina Stevenson, Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Stenger and fam
lily, and Mr.. Joe Cikot, all of Balti-
more, were weekend and Christmas
Day guests of Mayor George r..
Stevenson and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Stevenson and daughter.
Miss Edna w. Mohler of North
hampton, Mass, visited her aunt,
Mrs. William H. Stats, over the
weekend and Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Jones
spent Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs.
Warren Klinger and Mrs. John F..
Jackson of Rosemont, Pa.
Mr.. Harry c. Turner is confined
to his home on Market Street with
illness due to the effects of mild
stroke.
Mrs. Agnes Turner is a patient
at st. Francis Hospital, Whining
ton where she was taken in the
American Legion ambulance last
Friday.
Mrs. Henrietta West was taken
to Delaware Hospital, Wilmington
in the American Legion ambulance
for treatment for a broken hip
which resulted in a fall on the icy
steps of her home.
Announcement is made of the
birth of a son to Mr.. and Mrs. Gil
bert Lurty on December IS. He
has been named David James.
The height of the holiday social
season in Smyrna is reached each
year on Christmas Eve and Christ
mas Day with a round Of parties.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Harmonson held
open house as is their annual GUS
tom on Christmas night, at their
home, Greybox, with guests from
the entire state attending the re-
ception. On Christmas Eve Mr..
and Mrs. Lee Deakyne entertained
at large informal party at their
home on Main Street. DR.. and
Mrs, Richard w. Comegys were at
home informally early Christmas
Eve at an eggnog party. They had
as their house guests this year the
parents of both DIR, Comegys and
Mrs. Comegys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wallen, for
merly of Clayton, now residing at
Stamford, Conn.,, spent the holiday
with Mr.. Wallen's sister, Mrs. Ruth
Wallen Pyle, who also had as her
guests her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Carson Call, OF
Washington, D. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome d. Niles
Jr., and children, Joan and Jerome
d. Miles III, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
c. Webb, all of Smyrna, and Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph l.. FAIRIES, Vilont
Village, Wilmington were dinner
guests on Christmas Day of DR.. ]
d. Niles, at his home in Townsend
Mr.. and Mrs. Cummins E. Speak
man, Jr. and two children, of Char
lottesville, Va, are visiting theil
mother, Mrs. Cummins E., Speak
man, ST., and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Willoughby Speakman, at Belmont
Hall.
Miss Sarah e. Wright, of Mid