Smyrna times., 1952-08-21
This Weeks
Social and
Personal
Events


and Mrs. r. F. Corley at their
home on South Main Street. They
expect to return early in Septem-
Der.
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Wilson, JE
are at Rehoboth Beach until after
Labor Day. During their absence
Mrs. Lillian Berry, of Philadelphia,
is staying with Mrs. Wilson's
mother, Mrs. Bessie Merrill, at
their home on Commerce Street.
Miss Malvina Stevenson of Bal
timore, Md, has been spending sew
eral days with her father, Mayor
George r. Stevenson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Steven
son and daughter Joyce, are spend
ing two weeks with Mrs. Steven
sons parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ad-
miral Hancack of Science Hill, Ky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Robinson spent
their vacation with their aunt, Mrs.
John Maloney.
Joe Mcpherson of Philadelphia
and Mrs. Messick of Dover and son
of New York, spent Saturday with
Mrs. John Maloney.
Mrs. Thomas A. S. Hays and
daughter, Lynda, will leave Sunday
to join her husband, Major Hays at
Park Forest, Illinois where they
expect to make their new home.
Capt. Leon Pierce and his family
have been visiting Mrs. Bertha
Pierce. Capt. Pierce is stationed
at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Nowland
have returned from trip to Wis
consin where they were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Weber, at
Wisconsin Dells. They also visited
in Darlington, Ind, and at Pots
town, Pa.
Mrs. Cummins E. Speakman, Jr.
mad two young sons, of Charlotts-
vile, Va, are guests of Mrs. Cum
minis E. SpealSman, Sr., at Belmont
Hail. They had spent several
weeks at their summer home off
the coast of Maine and with Mr.
Speakman drove recently to Smyr-
ma. Mr.. Speakman has returned
to his duties at the Woodrow Will
son School of Foreign Relations at
the University of Virginia, and will
join them here later. Mrs. Speak
man, Sr., has returned this week
to her home here after trip by
air to Paris where she attended the
fall showings of French couturieres
for Bird-Speakman, Inc. of Will
mington.
Charlan Robinson, three-year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Alan
Robinson has returned to her home
after spending two days at Kent
General Hospital, Dover for treat
ment for asthma. Her condition is
improved at this time.
Leon Tabb, newly-appointed head
of the music department at the
John Bassett Moore High Schol,
and Mrs. Tabb, who have been liv-
ing in Shepherdstown, West Vir-
ginia, were in Smyrna on Tuesday
in an effort to find a home here be-
fore the start of school. With their
two young children they expect to
move to Smyrna. Mr.. Tabb will
take the place of Frank SieRmann,
who resigned last spring to teach
in North Jersey and pursue grad
uate work at Columbia University.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Foraker
have returned home after visiting
few days with Harvey's mother
and sister at Smyrna.
DIR. and Mrs. A. p. Crossley and
family were the guests last week.
end of Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Cole
man. On Sunday the Colemans
accompanied their guests to their
home in Secane, Pa, for the christ
ening their daughter, Barbara Ann
Crossley in Secane Lutheran
Church. Early this week DIR. and
Mrs. Crossley and family left for
their new home in Madison, Wis,
where DR.. Crossley will serve as
assistant professor of medicine at
the University of Wisconsin. Mrs,
Crossley will be remembered as the
former Miss Frances Ann Davis of
Smyrna.
Mrs. Edna Beuhm of Middle
town, Mrs. Sadie Alexander of Elk
ton Md, Mr.. Alvin Dobson OF
Wilmington, and Mrs. Mary Hyn-
son Fleming of Salisbury, Md.
formerly of Smyrna were recent
guests of Mrs. Charles G. Handy.
New Circular on