Smyrna times., 1895-01-02
Personal.

Miss Laura sullivan, of Trappe, Md,
is the guest of the Misses Wright
John Chatham, of Chester, is visiting
Smyrna relatives.
r. Blair Pie, of Newark, is the guest
Of Il. d. Hoffecker, Jr. He reports
good sleighing, -four inches of snow
since Wednesday in Newark, and the
streets merry with sleighing parties.
Miss Harriet Layton, of Brdgeville,
is being entertained by Miss Lizzie Hall.
Frank Startling has gone to Dover
to take charge of Clarence :. Sypherd's
drug store during the session of Legis-
lature. Representative elect Sypherd
will be too busy with State duties to
give the proper attention to his store
q. Davis Brown has attended during
the past week the Elkton and Dover
dances.
Miss Clair Cooper, of Kenton, is be
ing entertained this week by Miss
Elizabeth Denney.
Miss Bertha Wallace, of Dover, and
Mae Parish, Of Philadelphia, are guests
of rhe Misses Tschudy
Miss Bertha HotIecker gave an lin.
formal Tea" to twenty five or more of
her young friends Saturday evening
Between literary games, music-vOcal
and instrumental, and the sOciality in
cldent To such Il gathering, the time
was pleasantly spent until the approach
of midnight
Miss Bertha Smithers is spending
the week with Philadelphia friends.
Mrs. Lille Johnson, OF near Ches-
void, is the guest for several days of
Mrs DR.. Clifton
DR.. Frances NanCa ken, of Philadel-
phia, came down Monday on visit to
relatives.
Miss Blanche Grow, of Wilmington.
is the guest Of Miss Beulah Jefferson.
Miss Maria NJ MMcGleason, of Phmnix.
! Vile and James Hughes of Philadel-
! phia, are guests of Mrs. l.. O. Waller.
John p. Hudson, late candidate for
| the LEGISLATURE, attended the Higgins
| Reception given by the Young Mems
Reception Club, in Wilmington, on
| Friday evening, en- route for Mllvile.
/ n. j., where he spent several days. J.
| Ed. Hoflecker was also one of the
guests from this town.
Joseph II. Primrose has moved in
town from his farm near Green Spring.
| for the winter L. w. COunselman
! took possession of the house on Mt.
! Vernon street last week vacated by
David Stewart,aHd his son, J. b Coun-
selman, also moved up from Houston,
succeeding 0. b. VOshell, who has
moved to Philadelphia
John H. Bishop, Of Cheswold, who
rcjoices in four grand children, has
only had twelve anniversaries of his
birth during his life
Edgar Il. Hastings, of MllsbOro, the
Clerk of the House, spent nearly all
his bOyhOod in Smyrna, his father,
Richard F. Hastings, residing here at
the time
VIM. f, Lighloap and sister, Bessie,
of Camden, n. j., who have been on a
short visit to their parents, returned
yesterday
Miss Bessie Allen, of near New Cas-
tie, has been the guest of Miss Hettie
Megear.
Miss Mary Moore gave a peanut
party" last evening to sixteen of her
sprightly schoolmates.
Miss Fannie Collins is on visit to
her uncle George in Philadelphia.
Miss Edith Collins, assisted by Miss
Ethel II. Cooper, gave a very pleasant
Tea" last evening at the home Of the
former, attended by about 25 guests.
The evenings pleasure ended with
dancing,
Mr., aud Mrs. Thos. Kirby, near the
Big Oak" were aided by number of
friends on Monday evening in celebrat.
ing their 10th wedding anniversary.
Miss Emma Fleming, of Baltimore, is
enjoying the holidays with her brother,
VIM. A. Fleming and wife. The Tues
day Club held its last meeting there.
Homer Sylvester, of Mineral Point
Wisconsin, is on a visit of several DAYS
to Clarence B. Raymond.
Rev. G. w. Dame entertained the
male members of his congregation al
the Rectory last evening. This is the
first time they have all been thus called
together socially, and it proved both
enjoyable and successful-sOme 38 OF
the "A being present. Ice cream, cake
and cigars followed the social feature
His phOnograph proved an interesting
feature to a humber of the guests, the
voices of Me-srs. Dame, Price, Janne\
and the Messrs HofIecker, that were
impressed on the wax cylinders month.
ago, being plainly distinguished by the
listeners.