Smyrna times., 1955-03-17
KentOn

at Tic hCAAl OOuilly WISHING PAO-
gram of the Kenton Grange on
Tuesday night. The local grange
was host to the following others:
Fruitland, Capital, Trophy, Har-
rington, Bethesda, and Smyrna
Oranges. The program was pre-
sented by the Smyrna Grange and
had been arranged by the lectur-
er, Russell Bruette. Several state
officers were present and one ma
tional officer, Mrs. Harry c. john
son, national Flora. The Kenton
Klubbers All Club will hold a
dance at the Kenton School on
March 25, with music by Bob Col
Inns and His Boys. On Thursday
a silver tea will be sponsored by
the Kenton Home Demonstration
Club at the home of Mrs. Helen
Rowlinson. The first meeting of
the newly-formed Girl Scout troop
has been held, altho the troop has
not yet been given it's charter.
The girls planned hike for Sat
urday, March 26, and mothers are
invited to go on the hike if they
wish. The troop has twenty men,
bers, and refreshments were serv-
ed by. Patrol 8. The scouts are
engaged in the making of a first
aid kit.
Church services on Sunday was
very well attended. Mr.. Frank
Lucia was the speaker. A duet
by Miss Emary Robb and Miss
Sonia Rifle of Greensboro was
well rendered. Mrs. Agnes Cross
ley was the accompanist. Choir
rehearsal Thursday evening, 7:30.
The adult class met in the church
basement on last Wednesday ev-
ening with eighteen present. Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Lucia were
guests. Plans were discussed to
hold a benefit bake in the near
future. Date to be announced
later.
Sixty Homemakers from st.
Jones', Friendly Homemakers,
Kenton, and Hartly Clubs attend
ed the group meeting held at
Hartly School cafeteria on last
Thursday evening. Miss Swanson
introduced the speaker, Capt. VIM.
Short, a member of the State Po-
lice. His topic was Highway
Safety.
The Kenton Homemakers are
sponsoring a tea on Thursday,
March II from 2 to 4, at the
home of Mrs. James Rowlinson.
The Kenton Klubbers All Club
held the March meeting in the
church basement. Hobert Harvey
was host.
Bryan Crossley returned home
from the Memorial Hospital on
last Wednesday,. His condition re-
mains about the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loren Shockley
attended an all-day meeting at
Methodist Church, Spru-
ance City, on Sunday. Rev. Cop
pock is pastor. A group from
Hook had charge of the
Mrs. Carrie Titus, Mrs. G. Le-
hew and little Miss Virginia Le-
hew of Wilmington visited Mrs.
Addie Arthurs on Friday.
Mrs. Clifton Reynolds spent the
weekend with her sister, Mrs.
Lena Vanneman and family of
N. J.
Mrs. Ella Hufnal of Middletown
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
farrell.
Miss Peggy Palmer spent the
weekend with Miss June Lynch of
Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Clough,
Mrs. Ella Hufnal, Mrs. Ernest
farrell and Mrs. Ed. Downs spent |
Friday in Wilmington.
Miss Ethel Geiser returned
nome on Thursday after two
months vacation visiting relatives
and friends in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Clark cell
their thirty-seventh we'd
ling anniversary on Sunday,
March 5th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Byles have
recently purchased the S. G. Walk
er property and moved in on last
Rev. and Mrs. j. Andersen of
Fairlee, Mrs. Addie Arthurs and
Mrs. Agnes Crossley visited Mrs. |
Nellie Connor on Sunday at the
home of her son, Rev. Harry Con-
nor of Greenwood, Del. Mrs. Con-
nor has a birthday on Thursday,