Smyrna times., 1898-01-05
PERSONAL.

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has been on a visit to his mother and
daughter.
Miss Bessie Wanamaker, of Phila
delphia, came yesterday to visit hel
cousin, Mrs. w. o. Hotfecker.
John E. Chatham, of Chester.
visited relatives here the past week.
Miss Carrie Hoffecker, of Whining
ton, was the guest of Miss Bertha
Hoffecker from Thursday to Monday.
Mrs. Edward Jones, nee Nan Spru-
ance, of Philadelphia, is visiting Miss
Mabel Thompson. Mr.. Jones Joined
his wife to spend Sunday
Miss Annie Wilkinson, of Philadel-
phia, is visiting her parents here.
Willard johnson who has been
farming in the Galley" moved into
town last week, taking a house on
Frazier street.
Mrs. Gideon E. johnson, of Ray
mond's Neck, and daughters Mable
and Bertha, are visiting Mrs. A. d.
Hirst at Seaford.
The Aid Society, of Friendship M. E.
Church met at Mrs. Benz. Serverson
this afternoon.
The Joseph B. Wallace who stabbed
his brother-in-law, John Z. David. TO
death in a drunken fight at Sassafras
Monday week, and is now in Jail
at ChestertOwn, was, when a young
man or rather boy, a resident of
Smyrna for time, coming here from
! KentOn.
Those who attended the Kent Club
dance at Dover, Thursday evening
We're: Mrs. James d. Wilds, Miss Eba
Wilds, Misses Mary Anthony, Flor
ence HAZEL, Messrs. w. NJ. Busted.
W. H. Brady and r. H. Denney.
Mrs. Maria F. Smith entertained a
few friends and relatives last Friday
evening III honor of the eighteenth
birthday of her daughter. Miss Lolita
! Smith.
John Jump, Esq, of Easton, Md,
and Hiss Nellie Wrightson. of the
same town, who has been visiting the
family of H. G. Budd, were entertained
the past week by Hiss Ada FARRELL.
Miss Helen Ringgold is visiting in
Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Hudson have re-
turned from pleasant visit with
! friends in Camden \ I
Mrs. Lowber, of Magnolia, is visit
ing Mrs. Isaac Pennewell.
Miss Nan Wood, who has been the
guest of friends in town, has returned
to Philadelphia
Mrs. May Walker, of Philadelphia.
has returned from visit TO Mrs. L.
O. Waller.
Miss Maize FAIRIES has returned to her
studies at Philadelphia.
Geo. NJ. Stevenson, Grand Inside
Watch of the A. 0. U. W, is in Will
mingtOn this week installing the new
officers of the order.
John G. Hustled, formerly of this Of
flee, Is connected with the Prudential
Life Insurance Company and is assist
ing the agents of this town in solicit
ing for business.
John H. Hoffecker, James P. Hof-
fecker, Miss Laura A. Bell, w. O. Hof-
fecker and Roland w. Bell attended
the funeral of James H. Hoffecker. at
Wilmington on Monday.
Col. Geo. H. Raymond went down
to MillingtOn a week ago to attend
the Fiddeman-Cacy wedding, going
from there to Chester and Philadel-
phia for week or two's visit.
Rev. G.. W. Dame went to Baltimore
Wednesday afternoon, to spend several
days with his brother.
Mrs. W. W. Rich left New Years S
day to join her husband in Washing
ton.
JIr. and Mrs. L. P. Campbell, of
Woodland Beach, gave dance in the
dining room of their hotel on Tuesday
evening last, in honor of Wrs. Matte
Campbell, Mss Fannie Slaughter
and Hr. Charles Campbell of Whining
ton.
-hrs. J. f. Hoffecker will entertain
the Whist Club this evening.
Misses Edith Collins, Nary An
thOny, and Nessrs. r. d. Hoffecker.
Jr., w. H. Brady, w. M Busted and
q. Davis Brown attended the Middle
town dance last Friday evening:
The following persons from dis
tance were in attendance OF the fu-
neral of Mrs. NJ w. Culbreth, on
Monday morning: Rev. VIM. J. Wilkie.
Mrs. Sewell Green, Mrs. H. Z. Now
land, Mrs. E. R. Cochran, Miss
Blanche Cochran, DIR. 7. H. Gilpin
and wife, MiddletOwn; A. W. Cum
minis and Mr.. and Mrs. David Dicker-
son, Wilmington; Mrs. Richard S.
Culbreth and Mrs. Walton Snowden.
Baltimore; Houston Culbreth and
James Burchenal, Dover; Miss Vir-
ginia Sudlel and Charles E. Sudler.
Philadelphia; Rev. A. G. Cummins.
Jr., New York.
The following persons attended the
funeral of Mrs. James Williams on
Monday afternoon: Ex-Ambassador r.
f. Bayard, DIR. w. H. Cooper. Mrs.
Mary Bush, Wilmington; Chancellor
j. r. Nicholson, Franklin Temple. w.
L. Smithers, Esq, VIM. Salisbury.
Miss Mary Salisbury, and J. Frank
Wilds, Dover; A. B. Conner, and Mrs.
Alice Bailey, FELTON,; Mr.. Clarence
Williams, VIM. J. Williams. Mrs. Elias
Smithers, Mrs. Baker, Mrs. GEORGE
Stats, Mrs. S. F. Thompson. Mrs. S
a. Caldwell, Philadelphia; Mr.. Caleb
Smithers, Mr.. J. B. Anderson, Freder-
erica; Mrs. Frank Belville, Mrs. Frank
McIntire, Delaware City; Mrs. Eliza
beth Williams, Middletown. This does
not include the large number that came
from Kenton and elsewhere in car
riages.
John LeFevre has left to enter Mer-
cersburg College.
Misses Eba Wilds, Ada FARRELL and
Clara HAZEL have returned to Lntber-
vile College.