Smyrna times., 1897-02-17
PERSONAL.

delayed, but Monday afternoon bein,
somewhat milder in temperature. sh,
was able to be moved and is now com
tortably settled in her new home il
which she has taken such a pride
The residence is one of the most at
tractlve In town-of neat architecture
nne, roomy compartments, with all tn
modern improvements in both. waite
and electric lights.
Mrs. Walter o. Hoffecker gave
dinner on Thursday evening whicl
was described by the guests as beine
one OF the handsomest, as well as tb,
most enjoyable they ever attended
The table decorations were pink anf
IN exquisite taste. The menu com
prised all the delicacies of the season
Miss Della NJ. Lewis and Mr.
Charles P. Thornley, of this town droy,
to Dover on Wednesday last and tc
the surprise of their friends, came
back man and wife. The ceremony
was performed at the NJ. P. Parsonage
by the Rev. T. P. Revelle. The in.
terest in this couple has enlisted the
warm congratulatiOn and good wishe.
of their friends.
Mrs. Levin Dawson Caulk, of Cam
den, Delaware has issued invitations
to the marriage of her daughter. Miss
Florence Lucretia Haines Caulk. tc
Or. Frank Layton Grier, of this town.
The wedding will take place Tuesday
March the Second, next. in St. Poni,s
Chapel Camden, at one O'Clock.
Mr.. George Reed Lofand gave q
dinner on Friday last to number oi
his friends. 1t was a "stag" party
throughout, and an occasion where
they ate, drank and were merry and
lndulged in side-splitting Jokes.
Among those present were Messrs w
M. Lewis, John Armstrong, Ezekiel
Sparks, Charlie Jones, George Tbomp-
son, Abel FAIRIES and Alexander
Thompson.
Miss Maggie Bishop, of Cheswold. is
visiting Miss Bett Smithers.
Misses Virginia and Ella Roberta
OF Dover, have been the guests of Mrs
H. B. Grieves.
Earnest Haynes, of Wilmington,
spent last week with his father Rev
I. H. Hayes.
Mr.. P. E. McCurdy, of Wilmington
representing the Barry's Delaware
State and Peninsula Directory, was in
town Saturday distributing his orders
The directory is complete in every
form.
Miss Bertha Smithers, leaves to-day
for visit to Philadelphia.
Miss Jennie Boggs, of Dover, has
been the guest of Miss Nellie FAIRIES.
Miss Clara Leinberger, is spending
a short visit in Philadelphia.
Miss Mamie Bradley, of Milford, is
being entertained by Miss Ethel Riggs
Miss Verda Evans, of Camden, is
visiting Mrs. W. NJ. Lewis.
Mrs. NJ. E. Diehl, is visiting in Mt
Holly, N. j.
Mrs. Mary X. Eldridge, is making a
visit with friends in Philadelphia.
Miss Violet Wands and Mr.. Edward
Regan of Jersey City, and Misses Ly-
dla and Matte Gale of Chestertown
Md, have been the guests of Mrs. L,
r. Chance.
Misses Edith Beck, Hettie Richards
Anna Foxwell, and Messrs George
Walton NJ. Busted and
Howard Jones were in attendance at
he party given by Mr.. and Mrs. Tunis
It Clayton, in honor of their daughter
Mss Isabella Tunis, on Thursday
The occasion was we'll attended and
much enjoyed. Mr.. Busteed won the
sentleman's prize in progressive whist.
AT 2.3O o'clock yesterday afternoon.
dr. K. Y. Wallen of Clayton took for
us bride and life companion, Miss
Annie VanWinkle of this town. The
eremony took place at the home of the
ride on north Commerce street this
own before few relatives and friends
he nuptlal knot was tied by Rev. E. |
White of Silver Brook NJ. E. Church
wilmington, Messrs J. r. Clements
nd Walter R. Keys standing up with
he bridal party at the alter of Hvmen.
'hlle the ceremony was being pro-
The bride was gowned in a
'aveling suit. After the ceremony a
eception and wedding supper was given
nd at $50 Mr.. and Mrs. Wallen left
n the Norfolk express for a short hon
ymoon. They will reside on their re-
lrn in Clayton.
Miss Lucy Russell, of PHILADELPHIA
the guest of Miss Annie Lambdin.
Walter o. Hoffecker has been invited
lead the singing at the Christian
ndeayor meeting at Newark, Del.
rlday evening and it is probable he
ill accept.
A. L. Hudson, Sr., who has been
tut IN his home, and most of the time
his room, for three weeks. with .
we're cold, Is reported improved