Smyrna times., 1954-07-22
Townsend


Lois Mannering have been visit
ing the Rev. and Mrs. Henry M.
Parks at Port Deposit, Nd, the
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Burge and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lippincott
visited Mr.. and Mrs. John Lynch
at Polly Drummond Hill ne ar
Newark on Thursday.
Rev. and Mrs. Peterson of Phil
adelphia, and Mr.. and Mrs. We'll
don Burge of Middletown spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Burge.
Mrs. Emma Daniels spent part
of last week in Baltimore with
her daughter.
Mrs. Virgil Yearsley has re-
turned from a two weeks visit to
washington and Annapolis where
she visited relatives and friends.
Harry Simmons of Belair, Nd,
was a visitor here on Monday.
Townsend, playing in the Bay
League. gave a valley of hits and
this gave the visiting club, Ches-
void a shut out. Every player
took a hand in the rout and all
performed well. Hughes and For
aker pitching for Townsend, al
lowed no hits worthwhile and the
game was therefore on ice from
the start. The score Townsend 9,
Cheswold 0.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Whitlock of
Salem. N. j., spent one day the
mast week with Mr.. and Mrs. Al
bert E. CHM.
Investigating the chicken in
dustry, George C. Peck spent two
days in this locality. On leaving
he reported the local chickens as
in fine healthy condition, but said
he had found no signs of any di'
sease anywhere in the state Of
Delaware.
Mrs. Helen Saybolt, Mrs. Will
liam McCaffrey, Mr.. and Mrs. AL
bert E. CHM, Jr., and daughter
Sandra of Philadelphia, spent th'
weekend with their mother, Mrs
Albert E. CHM, who has been ser
iously ill but, we are glad to sa,
is steadily improving at this time
Lost in the mail and not hear
tell of makes a dismal tale TO
a local resident to hear. Tn
Transcript of Middletown, MALE
out on Thursday evening, falle
to arrive here on both Friday an
Saturday, and everybody seem
to wonder where the paper ne
been carried to. Many fear It ne
gone on a long journey and po
sibly went to Townsend, Ca,
Townsend in the State of Illlnoi
who knows its whereabouts
Jesse watson believes in sti
ring the political pot at the rigi
time. He has just come out *
the nomination on the Democrat
ticket for the office of sherid
He has many friends in the cou
ty who wish him perfect su
cess.
On Sunday morning, the Re
Frank G.. Buckley, preached
interesting fitting sermon choo
ing for his text the Fourth Cha
ter of st. Matthew, beginnil
with the first verse, Then W
Jesus led UP of the Spirit in
the wilderness to be tempted
the devil, and when he had fa
ted forty days and forty nigh
he was afterward an hunger'
There the devil tempted him a
Jesus said, "Get thee hence, :
ton. Then the devil leaveth hin
A good sized congregation W
present to enjoy the fine serm'
The weather was ideal for w
ship.
The man who goes through
looking for something soft
usually find it under his hat.
Ambition was rewarded in
old days, now it's punished W
higher taxes.
The good old days when
cream parlors used to sell Wed
of ice cold watermelon for
cents.
Singing warns the blood, $
a medical columnist. Some OF t
heard on television posltlV
makes it boil.
Highly debatable is the q
ton whether automobiles
running the younger general
or whether the younger gen'
ton is running the automooll
The average vacation amol
to two weeks off, Immediately
lowed by two off weeks.
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