Smyrna times., 1901-11-13
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doings.

IcI0obo VI Ills ldtuoI 3 property Oh OOuCu |
street. Yesterday morning he received |
a telegram stating that fire had broken |
out in his town, and later developments
revealed that the fire had wiped out |
two banks, the Southern Methodist |
Church, Ga small denomination,
Odd Fellows Hall, two livery
stables, a store and dwelling, en-
failing a loss of $4,000 The town
is without fire apparatus, and it was
with difficulty that the flames were
gotten under control. Rev. Budd was
quite relieved when he heard that his
home and church were safe.
Miss Maggie Meredith, of this town,
and Mr.. Mordecai G. Lurty, Jr., of
near Greenspring, were quitely mar
ried on October the 3Oth last, by the
Rev. T. Ii. Haynes. of this town.
Mrs. John Henry Hoffecker left
Monday to spend the winter with her
sister, Mrs. Stephen L. Baldwin at
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mrs Emaline Waters left Monday
to spend the winter with her daughter,
Mrs. Charles E. Moore at Philadel-
phia.
Mr.. Herbert Carter, son of Mr..
George Carter of West Hartelpool,
England, was a visitor to his Smyrna
relatives the past week, guest of his
aunt, Mrs. NJ. H. Carter He is now
sea captain. 1t was the first visit
he has made to Smyrna in several years,
and he was given the welcome hand by
his old friends.
Miss Laura Bell is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. L. Irving Handy at Newark.
Mr.. Ralph D. Stevenson, son of Mr..
and Mrs. George NJ. Stevenson, who
has been employed as fireman with the
Pennsylvania Railroad at Washington,
D. c., has been transferred to bet
ter position at Philadelphia.
Mrs. W. A. FAIRIES received the sad
intelligence Monday of the death of
Mrs. Anna Senior Boyd of Philadelphia,
who died suddenly Sunday morning.
The latter is the mother of Miss Estelle
Boyd, who visits here every summer.
Mrs. FAIRIES will attend the funeral
there tomorrow.
Miss Rachel Sipple Layton, daugh
ter of Secretary of State G. R. Layton
will be married on Tuesday evening
the goth inst, TO State Representative
R. Reese Layton, of Bridgeville. Th'
wedding will take place at the home
of the brides parents in Dover. Tn,
contracting parties are well-known il
Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs. William P. Legg hav'
issued invitations to the marriage o
their niece, Miss Nellie Legg to Mr.
William A. Fawley of Chester, Pa
The ceremony will take place mex
Wednesday afternoon, November the
Goth, at the home of the bride, at hal
after one o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter o. Hoffecker
and Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Hoffecker al
tended at Philadelphia, yesterday, tn
wedding of Miss Bessie Deshoni
Wanamaker, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
William H. Wauamaker, to Mr.. How
ard Bechtle Bremen. The wedding
was brilliant affair and took place 8
the Central Congregational Church a
high noon.
Master John Postles, son of MI
I and Mrs. Frank A. Postles of thi
town, who has been i'll with diptheri
=, at the home of his grandmother, Mr.
= Maggie Postles in Milford, was able
i return with his mother on Saturday
: 1t was a genuine case of the diseas
and for the time being, had become
. much interest to Milford authorities
p keep it from spreading. Before he WI
allowed to be taken from Milford
=, some of his saliva was sent to tt
\ archaeological station at Delaw a
College and pronounced free from Il
- disease. The usual order of fumig
ton was also administered. He
- now convalescing rapidly.
MT. Wllllam .. ENduS VI hilouS
phia, made his home a visit over Su
r. day.
s. Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Taylo
is Miss Lucy Taylor, Messrs. George L
n and Cyrus Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs.
re d. Boyer, Mrs. Joseph H. Wrigt
lg Mrs. J. Frank Webb will attend t
st reception given at Holmesburg, p
e. this evening, at the cozy new home
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ernest Rowlan
II, Miss Sallie Baggs, of Camden,
of being entertained by Professor a
is Mrs. A. s. Griffith.
lis Mrs. R. 1. Foster, of Newton Ce
lat ter, Boston, Mass, arrived in Smyr
or last evening, on visit to her moth
rs Mrs. Jane Pittman, who since s
'or left Smyrna last spring, has been mi
nd ing her home with her relatives. Nj
Foster aud her mother, are now
journing at the Smyrna House.