Smyrna times., 1894-05-16
Personal.

M6utOrd ii. CahOOn, Esq, OF st.
Louis, Mo, who is On East to see his
relatives and friends, was in Smyrna
several days last week. He is the son
of the late VIM. K. CahOOn, by his
second wife, being born in Smyrna but
moving to Dover when a boy. He
went West in 1876 to engage in the law
business, and held the Office of First
Assistant District Attorney of the U.
:. Circuit Court for the past four years
ending with March, and has been quite
successful in his profession. As be-
tween Eastern and Western ideas, he
finds a greater satisfaction in the staid
habits and more ripened thoughts of
the State of his nativity.
l.. o. Waller was called to Laurel on
Friday by the death of his brother,
Manson Waller the day before. He
remained for the funeral on Saturday,
accompanied by his wife. The deceased
was So years old, and is spoken of by
the Laurel Gazette as a prominent
Democrat and p good business man.
David Stewart, who has been en-
plOyed in the heart of Florida's delic-
ious orange belt, near Jacksonville, re-
turned home last week for a short va
cation.
T. J. Haynes and son, of Philadel-
phia, and Mrs. NJ. J. Bowman, of Bal
timOre, spent Sunday with Rev. T. II.
Haynes and wife.
Mrs. James NJ. Mitchell and son, Of
Parsonburg, Md, spent Sunday with
Mrs. Geo. NJ. Stevenson.
Henry Janney and wife, of Balti.
more, parents of w. H. Janney, have
been making him short visit. They
were accompanied also by his sister,
Mrs. w. E. Walton, of the same place.
John Mustard, of Philadelphia, spent
Sunday with his parents.
Mr.. aud Mrs. John Runner, of New
ark, are guests of Rev. E. H. Hynson
and wife.
Miss Addie HoffecKer is visiting
friends near MiddletOwn.
Robert Truax, who for long while
resided in this community, has accepted
position in the drug store ofSpruancC
& Barrett, Elkton.
Harry Walls, Queen Annes, is on
visit to his uncle, Edw. G.. Walls.
Miss Anna Yoshell, of Salisbury, Md.
is the guest of Mrs. w. A. Winford.
Prof. Joseph B. Handy, of Newark
was the guest last week, of R. d. Hof
fecker, Jr., his former classmate.
] RObt. d. Hoffecker, Sr., has gone oil
f two weeks visit to relatives in Phila
: delphia and elsewhere.
3 A very enjoyable party was given a
, the home of VIM. ID. Hudson and wife
Y the event being their 10th wedding an
q niveFsary. About 100 were presen
= who Joined 10 interpleasantries and so
= cial pastimes until late hour. Thei
j.. cOzy home was decorated very taste
a fully with scarlet clover and fine col
9 lection of roses and smilax. At lat
}. hour the guests were invited out /
i the dining room to partake of the de
j. liciOus repast which caterer Geo. NJ
Stevenson had in charge. Mr. an
!. Mrs Hudson were preaented with
= handsome buffet and banquet lam
n and many other handsome present.
o Miss Fannie Richards, of Philade
4 phia, is on a visit home.
- Edward FAIRIES returned home lai
g week accompanied by Miss Marie Gil
4 son to make visit.
a James G. Marvel, of Kentou, an
la Maggie Burris, of Blackistons Croi
,t Roads, were quietly married in the n
J. f. church Sunday, by Rev. Ada
Ie Stengle.
D. Jos, l.. Cavender, of Wilmington, a
1. companied by s. B. Husselman, of Sa
D. Francisco, Cal, made Smyrna a sho
D. visit Monday,
"a Harry l.. Douglass, SON of MI
,e Catherine II. Douglass, of this tow
10 who 10 now a pension examiner
10 Madison, ,Ind. was married last Wedne
n day, to Jennie Whiteslde, Of Morri
= town, Tenn.
10 Louis Fleming, wife aud daught
Miss Elma, Of Baltimore, we're gues
last week, Of his son Wm. Fleming.
John =. Collins. Jr., who went
in Philadelphia a month ago in search
of a position, has now informed his faith,
lg by letter that he is in Liverpool En
c. land, having accepted position on 1
by ocean steamer. He does not spe'
be fayorably Of the old world in his pl
ls- iful letter 80 he ia both home sick Al
Df- sea sick and has come 10 tho oonel
les sion that if be gets back to the Unit
IN. States he will most probably stay.