Smyrna times., 1896-12-30
PERSONAL.
Gay Social Matters Of Holiday Interest.

delphia, joined the annual Christmas
reunion with their father Joseph
Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar L. Haynes and
Mr.. Earnest Haynes, Wilmington and
Thomas Haynes of Philadelphia, ate
their Christmas dinner with their
parents, Rev. and Mrs. 7. H. Haynes.
Rev. G. I. Stengle and wife, Dover
and Editor George E. NJ. Stengle, of
Port Deposit spent Christmas with
Rev. and Mrs. Adam Stengle.
Mr.. and Mrs James H. McNeal and
children, of Easton, Md, Misses Kate
and Mary Budd, of Elkton, Md; Rev.
H. G. Budd, Perryville, Md, and
Edw. G. Budd, of Philadelphia, spent
Christmas in a family reunion with
their parents H. G. Budd Esq. and
wife.
L. Irving Handy, wife and children,
of Newark, Del, have been guests of
her parents W. NJ. Bell and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Hudson and
family received a surprise Christmas
eve in the unexpected arrival of their
daughter Mrs. Armstrong Colvert (Nee
Miss Emma Hudson of Attica, Indiana.
This was her first visit home since her
marriage last June and the surprise
was a welcome one to her many friends.
Mrs. Nary Stubbs, widow of the
late Rev. EnOch Stubbs, and her
daughter Miss Mary of Philadelphia
are the guests of Mrs. William FAIRIES.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel C. Spruance
and daughter Miss Jean and Howard
johnson, of Philadelphia, are spending
the holidays with Mrs. Amanda Spru-
ance.
Miss BERTHE Hand, of Washington
and Mr.. Willard F. Weldon, of Brook
lyn, are guests of Mrs. Benton V.
Weldon.
Miss Winnie GOff, of LinwoOd, Pa,
IS being entertained by Miss Lida R.
Lord.
Miss Estelle Boyd, of Philadelphia,
is visiting Miss Margaret FAIRIES.
w. NJ. Busteed, spent his Christmas
with his parents in Sudlersville, Md,
and James Harry HURT, Jr., spent his
at his home in Chestertown, Nd.
Mr.. William Wharton, of Scranton,
Pa, and brother Mr.. Charles Wharton,
of Philadelphia, ate their Christmas
dinner with their mother Mrs. VIM.
Ashcraft.
Miss Hattie Layton, of Bridgeville,
is being entertained by Miss Lizzie
Hall.
Elbert Gearhart, of Baltimore, has
been home for short vacation.
Miss Florence Gildea HAZEL, who
has been for a season at Petersburg,
Va. is home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Huntingdon and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Tally Smith and
children of Wilmington, have been
guests of the Misses Savin.
DR.. Clarence t. FAIRIES, of Narbeth,
Pa, spent Christmas with his mother
Mrs. ReDecca FARES.
Miss Hilda Wells, of Philadelp phia,
is visiting her grandmother.
Miss Jeanette McElwee, of Elk ton,
is visiting Miss Lille Lower, near
town.
DIR. Harry Spruance, of Wilmington,
spent Christmas day with his mother
Mrs. Henry Spruance.
Miss Hattie Townsend, of Kembles-
vile, Pa, is visiting Miss Florence L.
Hall.
Miss Helen McCaulley and Miss
Carrie HOtfecker, Wilmington are
being entertained by Miss Bertha
HOfecker.
Mr.. Clarence Smithers, of Cape
Charles City and sister Miss Maggie
of Camden, N. j., are visiting their
mother in town.
Mrs. W. NJ. Bell has returned home
with her daughter Mrs. L. Irving
Handy for visit to Newark.
Miss Elizabeth Parker, of Middle
town, is visiting Mrs. L. o. Waller.
Miss Alice G. Pierce, of this town, is
making an extended visit to Miss AMY
Wood, OfPhiladelphia.
Herman Pierce, H. Clifton Collins.
Howard Johnson, George Thomas,
Reynolds Stevenson, of Philadelphia.
are home for the Christmas holidays.
Charles Skipper, of Baltimore, is
spending the Christmas holidays in
Smyrna.
The Misses Laura and Gertrude
David, of ServersOns Neck, left last
Monday for visit to friends in Phila-
delphia and New Port.
Miss Beth Denney, who has been
visiting Miss Claire Cooper in Will
mingtOn since they moved from Ken
ton there, returned home Christmas.
Armwell Lassell, of Elizabeth, N. j.,
is visiting his mother, Mrs. Lassell.
EnOch Turner and Miss Marian
Boyer, of Philadelphia, spent Christ
mas with his parents.
Mr., and Mrs. Gardner Mariner and |
Miss Clara Beckett, of Philadelphia.
have been visiting the family of Joseph |
Beckett.
MIR. Chas. W. Davis, of New York.
and Mr.. Joseph Conaway, of Philadel |
phia, spent Christmas with Mr.. and |
Mrs. ThOs. Mccoy.
Messrs. John and Alexis Mustard.
of Philadelphia, are spending the
Holidays here.
Price Jacobs spent Christmas at his
home in Bridgeville.
Edward Stevens has returned from
few days visit to Philadelphia.
Charles Bitter and family spent
Christmas with his parents in Ger
mantown.
John Wilkinson visited his children
In Philadelphia last week.
Misses Theresa and Clotille Reis.
accompanied by Messrs. Gordon and
Barney, of Philadelphia, spent Christ
mas in Smyrna.
John Maberry and wife, of near
Dover, were guests in town on Christ