Smyrna times., 1898-02-09
PERSONAL.

Hon. James Williams, whose serious
illness was noticed in our last issue
has, We are pleased to state, materially
improved in the past week.
Mrs. May Manville, of Carbondale,
Pa, who has been a guest in this town
several times before, is on a visit to
Miss Laurel A. Bell.
Mrs. Alexine Thompson and daugh-
ter, Miss Mabel, are on a protracted
visit to her parents in Dover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. A. Barnes, of
Chester, are visiting Smyrna relatives.
Mrs. Elva Garden, of Philadelphia.
Is the guest of Mrs. Joseph H. Wright.
Miss Annie HOugh has returned
from Witt to her sister, Mrs. Fisher,
of Dover.
Charles Williams, son of Jos. E.
Williams, has taken position with Z.
b. Megear & Son.
DOminick McElwee a former pro-
prietor of the Smyrna House, but who
has been residing the past year on his
farm near Smyrna Landing, with his
wife and granddaughters Marica and
Jennette, return this week to Elkton,
Md, where they will make their future
home.
Geo. NJ. Stevenson andJ. E. Carter
went to Wilmington Monday, in the
interest of United Order of American
Mechanics.
Miss Ella Moore has returned to
Greensboro after two weeks visit
with her aunt Mrs. J. Allen Moore.
Mr.. W. III. Furman and daughter.
Miss Serena Furman, of Jersey City,
have been entertained the past week
by Mrs; Margaret Bailey. On Tues
day night of last week they were enter
tanned with cards. At the feast after
wards toasts were freely responded to.
Besides the guests of honor those
present were: Miss Mollie Cummins,
Miss Helen RinggOld, Miss Sue Cum
minis, Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Stockly,
Miss Margaret StOckly and Mr.. A. &.
Cummins.
Miss Maude Fairfax Washington.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. F.
Washington, recently of Smyrna, was
married at Atlantic City, Feb. 2nd, to
John Cochran McFetridge, of Phila-
delphia.
Miss Margaret Lank, of Wilmington.
is visiting Miss Elizabeth Smithers.
Q. w. Quarter, of Charleston, West
Virginia, is visiting Harry G. Tschudy.
Miss Evelyn Jones, who has been
visiting relatives near town the past
week, has returned to Jersey City, her
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. w. Adams. of
Brooklyn, N. Y, have issued invita-
tions to the marriage of Miss Grace
Evelyn Middagh to Mr.. Willard Frank
lin Weldon, son of B. V. Weldon, of
this town, to take place at high noon
WashingtOn's Birthday, Tuesday, Feb.
22nd, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Adams. Miss Middagh is a sister of
Mrs. Charles W. Warren, who visited
here with her husband, last summer.
Rev. E. H. Hynson, of Kent Island,
Md, spent last night in Smyrna.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Thomas Price are vis-
iting friends at Millington, Md.
Mrs Harry Foster, of Philadelphia,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Geo. M.
Stevenson.
Miss Sadie Mitchell has returned
from long visit to Philadelphia
friends.
Miss Mary Anthony is on a months
visit to Chester.
Mrs. r. M. Emerson, of Denton, has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. L. PEN
newill.
Miss Clara Leinberger has returned
from a visit to Philadelphia friends.
Mrs. Morton, wife of John Il. Nor
ton, who kept store under the Odd
Fellows Hall several months last year,
died in Philadelphia Monday week, of
brain fever.
Edwin Prettyman is sick in Phila-
delphia with typhoid fever. He went
there with his wife several weeks ago,
his daughter being taken down while
on a visit, with scarlet fever.
Miss Ethel Cooper and Mrs. Frank
Reynolds have been on short visit to
Dover
Miss Florence HAZEL has accepted a
position with Philadelphia millinery
establishment, and left to enter upon |
her duties Monday
Harry Mattiford has changed from
the Brinton house on Market street.
to the house vacated by Ross Counsel |
man, on South street Mr.. Counsel !
man moves across the street to the |
house recently repaired, belonging to
j. G. Brinton.
James N. Lloyd, who is at present