Smyrna times., 1900-02-07
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doings.

Mrs. Caroline Peterson Speakman
IS visiting in Philadelphia. Her son,
Cummins Speakman, of Delaware Col
lege, Newark, Del, joined her there
for visit over Sunday.
Mrs. Hennie Faithful. of Sudlers-
vile, Md, is the guest of Mrs. Ed
ward Beck.
Mrs. Alice Bailey, of FELTON,, is Wis
iting Mrs. Laura Temple.
Miss Sarah D. Pratt, of Philadel-
phia, visited her sister, Miss Lillian
Pratt, over Sunday.
Mr.. A. B. Conner, of FELTON,, spent
Sunday with his sister, Mrs. J. w.
Clifton.
Gilbert S. Jones, of the Wilmington
Sun staff, made his parents a visit
Saturday evening. The hackman
missed him for the midnight train, so
he was obliged to go to Wilmington on
a through freight at noon Sunday.
Miss Esther Megear entertained the
Tuesday Club last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jefferson, of
Chestertown, visited Smyrna relatives
last week.
Mrs. F. E. Postles and Mrs. J. E.
Hotfecker have returned from a two
weeks visit to Baltimore.
, Miss Margaret Johnson, of Altoona,
Pa, who has been on visit to her
brother, DR.. J. Allen johnson and his
wife, returned home to-day.
George L. Townsend, Jr., of Odessa,
was admitted to the bar of the State of
Delaware after passing an examina-
tion on Friday. Federal Judge Edw.
G. Bradford, was his preceptor. Mr..
Townsend is graduate of Delaware
College and is well and favorably
: known to Smyrna folks.
Miss Eba G. Wilds left yesterday
for visit to Philadelphia.
Ernest Haynes, who is home from
e Wilmington for a week or two because
v of rundown health, rendered with
e good effect solo at the close of the
Y sermon at the Methodist church on
o Sunday morning - "The Beautiful
\ Land" Rev. G. A. Hill had preached
v an unusually impressive sermon on
+ the declaration of st. John in refer
n ence to those who had reached the
Heavenly home through great tribula-
ton and had washed their robes white
|, in the blood of the Lamb, and the Sc
y lection was particularly effective il
II harmonizing with the discourse
, though Mr.. Hill did not know wha
IS he was to sing, or he what was to b.
9 the subject of the sermon.
+. Mrs. B. L. Fleming and Miss Elmi
a Fleming, of Easton, are guests of Mr.
n and Mrs. w. A. Fleming.
VIM. H. Stevenson took trip t.
IF New York on the steamer Elizabetl
d Van Solver yesterday, by way of tn
!. capes and ocean, on the way to he
+. new owners.
If Albert 7. Jester, who has been tel
If egraphic operator for the Western
i Union Office for the past year O
D. two, is on a visit to his relatives a
g Frederica preparatory to completing
Or his course in bookkeeping at Goldey'
al Commercial College. Carlisle Sipple
no of Milford, is operating in his plac
no here.
= Joseph B. Handy, known by sewers
- in this town, brother of former Con
gresham Handy, has been admitte
- to the bar of New York State and wi
practice in Schoharie, where his fathe
is Presbyterian clergyman. Mr.. Hand
r. was a captain in the commissary d.
partment at Manila.
tn Mrs. l.. Irving Handy arrived ye
u, terday on a visit to her mother, Mrs
b. w. M. Bell.
ew Miss Bertha Smithers is on week
MA visit to Miss Dora Wilds at Dover.
me Mr.. and Mrs w. Denney Haze
,er have issued invitations, informally, fl
ne reception this eveng, commemorate,
he of their twenty third wedding ann
versary.
aaL At the close of the Sunday School e
il ercises at the NJ. E. Church last Su
TO udY dlIerHOOu, lcollnS IondEho We
, a made relative to the departure of thr
in young men from the school, Messi
,tr- Horace Grow, Charles Williams al
err Charles Turner, who will enter larg
fields of usefulness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Farrell, Mi
Katherine w. Beckett and Mr.. Howa
r. Jones attended the wedding of Nj
10y Marie Hoffman, of Santa Cruz, Ca
1ns fornia, to Mr.. Herbert Farrell, fo
,ss, merly of this town, in Philadelph
ng' last evening. The ceremony too
nd ,a1' place at the residence of the groom
the brother, Mr.. John Farrell, No. 1a
run North 55th street, at $50 o'clock a
yes was attended only by the immedii
Jew Jew relatives and friends of the famil
nv The wedding was without any after