Smyrna times., 1894-02-21
Personal.

Mrs. Mary Clark of the SUSSEX
Journal, spent Sunday with Mrs. l.. X.
Chance.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Polk Cummins
celebrated the tenth anniversary of
their marriage yesterday by entertain
ing few of their friends.
Edgar H. Haynes and wife, of Will
mington spent Sunday with his parents
Rev. T. H. Haynes and wife.
Miss Mabel Conner, of FELTON,, is the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. ]. W. Clifton.
Miss Mary Lofand, of Milford, is the
guest of Mrs. 6. Reed LOhand, near
town.
Miss Laura Bell is spending a week
with her sister, Mrs. l.. Irving Handy,
of Newark.
Mrs. Kate Christman, of New York,
is the guest of Mrs. John G. Bailey.
w. G. Pierce and John G. Armstrong
left last Saturday for Kentucky, were
he expects to get lot OF mules to place
on our market.
Miss Anna Watson Bryan, of Rising
Sun, Md, is being entertained by Miss
Bertha Smithers.
Miss Benlah jefferson is in Philadel-
phia, and is the guest of Miss Margaret
McCauley
Mrs. NJ H. Carter writes to a friend
that she visited Mrs. S. P. Mason, at
the home of the Incurables,i in Philadel.
phia, on Sunday, and found her neat,
happy and in good health.
DIR. G. D. Swinney visited his brother
DR.. J. G. Swinney, of Shiloh, N. j., last
week who is very i'll.
Joseph B. Hum was called away
this morning by the death of his sister
Miss Lena Hum, of Philadelphia. Che
fell victim to the grippe which is so
prevalent now days, in the 2Sth year
of her age, and will be buried tO-mor.
row.
Miss Ida NJ. Mintzer, of Philadelphia,
grand daughter of the late Benz. f.
Smith formerly of Smyrna,) died last
Sunday in the 10th year of her age,
from pendecitis, caused it is said, by
accidently swallowing a small nail
some three years ago. She was grow
ing into charming woman.
District Deputy Phillips was in town
last evening to install the officers of
Smyrna Conclave, No. 40, Independent
Order of HeptasOps. He besides, d welt
on the advantages of ofmembership of fthe
order, and enlarged on its benefits.
Enjoyable evening parties were held
last week at the residences of families
near Kenton-Wm. ID. HOffecker, on
Wednesday evening, and +. M. Bur-
rows on Friday evening.
Miss Maggie Smithers, OF Camden,
N. j., is visiting her mother.
Mrs. VIM. r. BOulden and Howard
n. Lorraine, of Chesapeake City, Md,
will be married this evening at the resi-
dence of VIM. Carter.
Mrs. VIM. H. and Miss Mabel
Thompson left Yesterday to attend the
nuptials of their relative, Harry Thomp-
son and Miss Flowers at HillborOugh,
Md, this evening.
An enjoyable party was given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. w. Turner residing
near this town, to some 20 young peo-
pie on Friday evening.
The remains Of w, ]. Webster, for
merly Of Clayton. sou of Henry d.
Webster who died in Wilmington Mon.
day, of consumption, aged % years
will be buried in the Odd FellOws
cemetery, Smyrna, to-day.
Miss Maud Lawson, Of Leipsic, and
Frank Taylor, Of Wilmington, were
married by Rev. T. G. smoot, on Wed,
nesday evening.
Miss Annie Middleton, who was III
last week with pneumonia, has very
much improved the past several DAYS.
John Price, Of near town, moved Ia
a dwelling in upper South Street last
week.
S. s. Voshell, of Boston, Is visiting
friends 10 town.