Smyrna times., 1897-07-21
PERSONAL.

Mr.. and Mrs. John H. HOffecker
left to-day for Brooklyn to visit DR..
and Mrs. S. L. Baldwin, who start on
Monday for visit to China, Japan
and COrea. DR.. Baldwin goes Off
cially, delegated by the General Board
of Missions to visit these distant fields,
and Mrs. Baldwin, through the gen.
erOsity of certain wealthy laymen, is
enabled to accompany him. She was
a resident of this town when they
were married-during the Civil War
going to Foo Chow, where they la
bored twenty years and saw the Mis-
sion greatly prosper. They will be
gone six months and will doubtless be
greatly interested in what they see, as
well as warmly welcomed by the peo-
pie of their former mission field.
Miss Capatina Long and Mr.. Will
liam Evans, both of this town, were
quietly married at the Circuit Parson-
age on Wednesday evening last, by
the Rev. L. W. Layfeld.
John E, Chatham, of Thurlow, Pa.
is making Smyrna relatives visit.
Mrs. Rebecca FAIRIES and daughter.
Miss Nellie, are sOjOurning at Ocean
Grove. Miss Maie FAIRIES is visiting
in Milford, Del
Samuel G. Pratt, of Pittsburg, is
spending his vacation home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dawson, of
Baltimore, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. d. Hudson, near town.
Mrs. Ella Griffith and son, Maynard,
left yesterday to visit the family of
Rev. w. S. Robinson, Hackettstown,
N. J. Misses Maggie and Mary w.
Thompson leave to-day for Holmes
burg.
Mrs. J. Z. Hoffecker will leave in a
day or two on a visit to Buena Vista,
near Pen-mar, Nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Prettyman, of
Middletown, are visiting his brother
here.
Mrs. John p. Hudson and daughter,
Miss Mabel, leave to-day for visit to
Bridgeton, N. j.
Miss Clara POulstring, of German
town, Pa, is visiting Miss Eva Bitter.
Miss Grace Greenwood, of Chester
town, is Being entertained by the
Misses Hurlock.
Miss Annie Fleming, of Harrington,
is visiting Mrs. G. p. Gears.
Mrs. J. w. Jones and Miss Irene
Roberts have been visiting in Chester
town, Md.
JAS. I. White, of Townsend, formely
of this town., has accepted position
with Robert Stott, General Agent OF
the Metropolitan Life Insurance and
will in the future cover this district.
Mr.. White has been working up q
branch around and about Townsend,
but since Mr.. Elisha Gregory's retire
ment as confidential Secretary and Col
lector, Mr.. Stott saw in Mr.. White
valuble services and called him thither.
His family will still remain at Town.
send.
Miss Elizabeth U. Taylor and Miss
Katherine Campion, of Chester, Pa.
are being entertained by Mrs. George
H. Raymond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Porter leave
to-day for a two weeks visit to New
Castle, Del, and Chester, Pa,
Miss Ollie Wilson, of Dover, who
has been the guest of Miss Matte A
Jones, near town, has returned home
She starts to-day for Atlantic City,
where she will soiourn for the Sum
mer.
Miss Agatha Liggitt, of Metropolis
City, ILL.,, is paying Miss Matte Jones
visit, en- route for Washington, ID
G. She will spend part of her tim,
at Ocean Grove before returning home
Reynolds Stevenson, Of Philadelphia
is spending a vacation home.
Mrs, w. J. Shearer, of Elizabeth
N. j., ia visiting her mother, Mrs
Carrie Lassell.
Mrs. Capt. Lank and the Misses Ra,
] and Elsie Lank, of Philadelphia, ar