Smyrna times., 1899-01-04
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PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
People Who Come and Go and Their Social
Doings.

Mr.. Richard Welton, who conducted
the Tonic Sofia singing classes so
success sfully in our Public School, dur
ing November and December, COM
mences on a six weeks course in Mil
ford this week.
VIM. E. Hall and daughter, Mrs. j.
H. Hurtt, of Philadelphia, visited Mrs.
Annie Carey, in Milton, last week.
Eugene Davis visitsd. his mother in
Odessa last week. "
Miss Mary Dukes, and Miss Nellie
Wrightson, of Eastou9hMd,, who have
been guests of Miss Adah FARRELL, re-
turned home yesterday.
Miss Sallie Pratt accepted position
as stenographer and typewriter in At
lantie City, and she left to accept the
same the past week.
DIR. Emory Marvel, Jr., of Atlantic
CITY, stopped over in Smyrna on Fri
day, guest of r. d. Hoffecker, Jr., on
his return from Dover and the Kent
Club Dance.
Miss Eba Wilds, Miss Margaret Fell,
Mr.. Price Jacobs and Messrs. r. ID.
Hoffecker, Jr., and guest Geo. l..
Townsend, Jr. attended the Kent Club
Dance at Dover, on last Monday
night.
Mr.. John Jump, of Easton, Md,
has been visiting the family of j. r.
FARRELL.
Mrs. L. o. Waller left to-day for an
extended visit to Philadelphia and
Shomokin, Pa.
Miss Reba Davis, of Camden, N. j.,
is being entertained by Mrs. l.. w.
Springs.
Miss Ada FARRELL returned to Mary
land College, Lutherville, Md, this
morning, after a pleasant Holiday va
cation. Miss FARRELL will graduate with
the senior class in June.
Miss Frances Williamson, of Har-
| rington, was entertained last week by
Mrs. Marion Coverdale.
ID. E. Riggin, of New Fork, was en-
tertained Monday by Mrs. L. R.
| Chance.
James Perry has resigned the clerk
ship of the Delaware House.
Miss Katherine Ransom, of Railway,
n. j., has been visiting the family of
Nathaniel Ransom.
Prof. G. H. LeFevre has returned
from trip to York, Chambersburg
and Lancaster, Pa, where he apent the
Christmas Holidays. He opened
school yesterday with good attend
| ance ana TWO new members.
Miss Annie Cunningham and Mrs.
J. Harvey Speakman, entertained the
Tuesday Club last evening at the resi-
dence of the former.
| Messrs. Walter NJ. and Nevin b. Lee
Fevre, of the LeFevre Manufacturing
Co., Philadelphia, were holiday visitors
to the family of Rev. w. d. Le-
Fevre.
Mrs. Henrietta Tschudy returned
yesterday with her daughter, Mrs. w.
w. Rich, to Washington. d. c., where
she will make visit.
Messrs. Cummings Speakman, A.
Lee Clifton and Charles ID. Stockley,
returned yesterday to enter upon their
duties at Delaware College
Miss Rachel Oakley, of Wilmington,
was given surprise at the residence of
her hostesses, the Misses Savin, on
Saturday evening. Some excellent
vocal and instrumental music was rem
dered by Mrs. Marion Coverdale,
Miss Bertha Price and Mr.. Harvey
W. FAIRIES, the duett of Mrs. COverdale
and Mr.. FAIRIES being especially tax
ing. Those present we're: Misses
Blanche and Beulah HAZEL, Agnes
CarrOw, Marion Start, Helen Lewis,
I4SC, mFS.
Marion Coverdale aud the Misses
Savin. Messrs. Homer Lewis, Ralph
Stevenson, McKendree Williams.
Harry Layfield, J. Allison Start, Cum
minis Speakman, Roland Carr, Mari
ner Beckett, and Charlie Williams.
Mrs. Ella Griffith received cable
gram Christmas Day from her sister,
Miss Mary w. Thompson, saying that
she had arrived safely in Shanghai,
and was met by S. l.. Gracy, U. S.
Consul for China.
Mr.. John Spruance, of Philadelphia,
and James Harvey Spruance of Will
mington, have been the guest of their
grandfather, Mr.. John NJ. Voshell on
New Years. Mr.. VOshell is suffering
from a severe attack of Grippe. Mrs.
VOshell has also been indisposed with
the same malady.
Miss Elizabeth Mattiford, daughter
of Benz. F. Mattiford, was given a
pleasant surprise party Tuesday even
ming last by Mrs. Benz Turner, OF
West Commerce street, in honor of her
18th birthday.
The reunion of camping party,
held last summer at Woodland Beach.
took place at the residence of the
Misses Swinney.
L. B. Counselman, of New York,
was the guest of l.. w. .Counselman,
for several days the past week. Mr..
and Mrs. Ross Counselman, have re.
turned from visit of several weeks
down the country.
Mr.. Geo. Gooden, of PHILADELPHIA,
visited his brother, Alexander Gooden,
near Smyrna, during the Holidays.