Smyrna times., 1961-02-16

Clubhouse. Despite the inclem-
ent weather, she started with a
class of I6 adults at the open
ing Friday evening. Saturday
afternoon at the children's class
there were 20 beginners. Both
classes will be materially in
creased and she starts the
school with encouraging pros
poets. This week owing to the
entertainment Friday evening at
the Clubhouse, the adult class
will meet tonight, Wednesday.
But the children's class will be
held at the usual hour, two
o'clock on Saturday in the Club
House.
B. Frank VanWinkle, Smyrna
agent of the Adams Express
Company, has secured for the
benefit of both the Office and
its patrons a telephone. The
number of this phone is IBID.
MIR. VanWinkle is sporting one
of the Company's new wagons
and all together the people of
Smyrna are getting the best SER
vice in many years.
MIR. and Mrs. George w.
Smith, of near Leipsic, have is
sued announcements of the
marriage of their daughter, Miss
Mary Reeves Smith, to John
Edward Disch, in Philadelphia,
Saturday, January twenty-eigh-
tn, 1911. Both parties are we'll
known in this section, the bride
being the popular teacher of
the Octagon School, Cowgill's S
Corner. MIR. Disch formerly liv-
ed in this vicinity, but is now
a bookkeeper in the Land Title
Building, Philadelphia.
Felton's postmaster, ]. Nor
ris Harrington, has sold Zim-
norman, the noted PAGER, which
won considerable for him dur
ing the past season in the South.
He got ST. 500 for the horse last
Wednesday and the horse was
delivered to its new owner in
New York. Of eleven scheduled
races last year Zimmerman won
nine.
Ministers and members OF
the Wilmington Conf r e n ce
Methodist Episcopal Church are
preparing for the annual con.
ference to be held in Asbury
Church, Wilmington, during the
week of March 18th. Superin-
tendents of the four districts
are holding last quarterly con-
ferences in the churches, many
of which have asked for the re-
turn of their present pastors.
Bishop Henry w. Warren will
preside over the session. The
new plan of the entertainment
expenses of the ministerial dele
gates will be put in force al
this conference. Each church
will raise one per cent, of the
pastors salary and this will be
put into a common fund from
which the entertainment expen-
ses will be paid.
H. D. Boyer, realestate brok-
er of Smyrna, has disposed oi
three farm properties the past
week. They are as follows
Farm of James Powell heirs
containing rs acres, located
near Delaneys, to Mrs. William
M. Blair, for $500; farm Of
John P. Walker, containing II
acres, located near Kenton, tC
Mary E. Shahan. Price $4,000
farm of Edwin t. Armstrong
containing 81 acres, located neal
Hollett's Cross roads, west Of
Clayton, to Mrs. Anna R. Fort
ner for $4,000.
DR.. A. Lee Clifton, N. S. N.
who is attached to the U. S
Cruiser, Michigan, spent Sun
day with his parents, DR.. anc
Mrs. John w. Clifton. The
Michigan is now in drydock al
Hampton Roads having a brok
en- propeller repaired and DR.
Clifton took advantage of the
opportunity to come to Smyrna
Judge and Mrs. James Penne
will, of Dover, gave a recep
tion this afternoon at their home
in Dover to MIR. and Mrs. Franz
Danner, who were married re
Gently. Mrs. Danner, who wa:
formerly Miss HAZEL, is theil
niece. A number from Smyrna
were invited.
MIR. William R. Davis, of Phil
adelphia, is visiting Captain ane
Mrs. Josh Davis.
MIR. and Mrs. Hirons Denney
and daughter, Miss Martha Den
ney, are visiting relatives il