Smyrna times., 1890-09-17
Personal.

evening Dy Cne IeaulnB members OF h'S
congregation at the residence of E. H.
Beck.
Chas. J. Rice, of the firm of Rice &
Pullen, Commission merchants, Phila-
delphia, came down on visit to his
father, John Rice, of Raymond's Neck
on Saturday.
John H. George, wife and daughter,
of Tuckahoe Neck, Md, have been on
a visit to his mother, guests of J. S.
Maclary, near this town.
Harry H. Huntington, one of our for
mer business men, now merchandising
in Wilmington, visited his Smyrna
friends last week.
Miss Annie Lambden is visiting
friends in Richmond Va.
Miss Julia Griffith, who graduated |
from our public school with the high
est honor at the last Commencement |
left yesterday to enter the Woman's |
College, Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. JOS. V. Hoffecker who |
came on from Brookfeld Mo-, two or
three weeks ago, and haYe had pleas
ant time visiting their many relatives
and friends left yesterday to visit his
daughters in Wilmington and son in
Philadelphia, intending to reach their
home in Missouri the first of October.
VIM. w. Nelson has been on a visit
the past week to his son John B. Mel
son, near Delaware City.
Miss Carrie Hofecker, of Whining
ton spent two or three days of the past
week in Smyrna, guest of Miss Bertha
Hoffecker.
Willie Robinson, son of the Rev. W.
S. Robinson, won the "Demorest Sill
yer Medaw in an oratorical contest in
WatertOwn, S. D. on the evening of
the 3rd inst.
Miss Estelle Waters returned to
SwathmOre College last week and
RObt. D. HoHIecker Jr., and James
LattOmus near town to Delaware Col
lege. H. G. Budd had previously re-
turned to Dickinson College to take
up the studies of his closing year.
Emory Marvel, Jr., late teacher at
Walkers school house, but who has
been spending the summer at Atlantic
City, left on Monday for Newark to
matriculate at Delaware College.
Ralph HOtfecker, who having fin
ished his preparatory studies in Balti-
more in June and having passed sat.
isfactOry examination for admission in
Harvard College, will leave on Mon
} day for Cambridge Mass, TO take a ful
course at that institution.
Miss Sallie Meredith, of Galena, Nd.
is the guest of Miss Molle Weldon.
Misses Lizzie and Rosa Johnson, o
Ingleside, Md, have been visiting Mrs
: E. G. Walls
= Presiding Elder France, in conse
9 quence of the rain of Sunday did no
reach his outlying appointments ant
preached to an interested audience O
from 100 to 200 persons in this town.
Mrs. Robert Hance, of Philadelphia
is visiting her daughter Mrs. w. O
-' Hoffecker.
Chas. G. Ford has been home tn
past week from Wilmington, with biz
. family in the Meek"
H. $. Anthony, who with his famil,
> has been spending the past six week
at Woodland Beach in a portable Cot
tage which he carried with him, ha
returned to his isresidence on South street
Misses Alverda N. Yocum and Ma
: e E. Turner, of Chester, have been on
short visit to the family of Prof. A. 1
YOcum.
A. G. Cummins Jr., who has bee
home on a short stay, has returned t
his theological studies in New York.
r. Mrs. Sallie McCorkle, of Chattano,
N ga Tenn, is visiting Mrs. Mary K. E
n. bridge.
H. Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Paxson and Sc
70 of Newark, are the guests of Mrs.
% L. Boyd.
~ G. B. Taylor and family have r
10 turned from Ocean Grove.
a. Mrs. Sophia DOsch. who pr
q ceded Mr.. BOehmler in the Smyrr
. bakery, visited friends here la
week.
in Miss Mary Benn, of Dover, is spen,
Va ing some time with Miss Nora Cot tor
n Miss Sallie COsgrif is visiting frien
a. at Mt Pleasant Geo. r. Barnes, h
.Iv taken a place with S. L. Allen &
ir Philadelphia; John Armstrong has
turned to Peirce's Business COlleg
Alex. Carsons has returned from |
ert summer business on the Steam
vn Clyde.
a At the third quarterly Conference
ch Smyrna Circuit held Monday evenir
ng Presiding Elder France was request
ad to use his best endeavOr to have r.
Fl. Stephenson returned another year.
7 Mrs. N. Al. Brown, of Newark, W
IN. came down to go with Rev. Mr.. SteI
ck enson to his Sunday appointments q
q not get to Bethel and Severson's |
ed cause of the rain, attending the moi
of ing services in this town, but was
bv Clayton in the evening where she
MA emily represented the work Of
m. Woman's Home Missionary Societ
nd and its needs. A Society of 10 me
p bers was formed, and II names {
to tanned for the Journal of the Society.
70 Geo. H. Thomas and Miss Nam
mo Garman, were married at the residen
it of ]. G. LeCOmpt near Clayton
lee Wednesday evening last by Rev. J.
Yingling.
Tomatoes.
The prOprietors of canning factor
ich are obfuscated this year by the pee
H.. 49,, ,f;tso,, OF The macs,