Smyrna times., 1901-07-17
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doings.

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has presented to Mrs. Caroline Peter
son-Speakman the original letter writ
ten October the II, 1882 by John
Dickinson, President of the State of
Delaware, appointing John Coke,
Cook then president of the Legisla-
tive Council to fill out his (Dickin-
sons) term as president after he had |
been called to the presidency of the |
State of Pennsylvania. The letter
carries with it the seal of the State of
Delaware. John Coke was the great |
grandfather of Mrs. Speakman, and
MIR. Conrad thought it fitting that this
interesting old letter should pass into
her family as an heirloom.
Rev. V. S. Collins, wife and two
daughters returned on Friday from
their trip down the Peninsula, which
was greatly enjoyed notwithstanding
the heat. He spent the Sunday he was
absent with his mother at Berlin, Md,
where he also preached for Rev. H. G.
Budd. His congregation here was
glad to see him in his pulpit on Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. o. Waller of Phila-
delphia, spent Sunday in Smyrna, and
incidentally had their little daughter,
Sara MAZE Waller, baptized at ST. Pet
er's Church Sunday morning by the
rector, Rev. G. Valerie Gilreath.
Mr.. John H. Farrell and daughter,
Miss Addie, of Philadelphia were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Dunn on Mon
day.
Rev. W. F. Corkran and family ar
rived in Liverpool on the 10th, having
LaG a pleasant voyage across the At
lantic.
Mr.. Alfred l.. Hudson and wife, who
have been spending a month with their
daughter at Attica, Indiana, returned
home Saturday, rejuvenated in health
, and pleased with what they saw. They
came via Buffalo, where they made a
short visit to the Pan-American Ex-
, position. Part of the route thither
took them through Canada.
Rev. J. L. Estlin, pastor of the Pres
byterian Church will leave Friday for
New York, and will set sail on
Saturday for Europe, where he will
u visit relatives III England. He will
visit France, Germany, Holland and
other countries before his return. Hi;
! congregation has granted him a six
weeks absence but it may be two months
before he returns. During his absenc
Elder E. Harry Beck will have charg
in supplying the pulpit. He hopes t
be able to secure some interesting
: speakers.
Mrs. G.. Valerie Gilreath, wife G
the rector of st. Peters Church an
her family of two children arriveC
from Greenport, n. Y, last evenin;
and took up residence in the rectory
> Rev. Gilreath met them in Philadel
phia and accompanied them to Smyrna
They have been receiving a hearty an
~ cordial welcome by their parishioner;
= Next Tuesday evening they will h
- rendered formal reception by th
church.
DIR. G. o. Swinney and daughter
=, - Miss Edith, of Shiloh, n. j., formerl
= of this town, accompanied by relative
~ y of New York City sail tomorrow for
: trip to Europe They will visit
p London for a short time. Friends
- DIR. Swinney are hoping that the tri
- will greatly benefit him and build u
his impaired health.
' Mr.. and Mrs. John Chatham
Thurlow, Pa, are visiting his gram
mother, Mrs H. r. Carrow.
q Mr.. w. J. Carrow of Newark, n. J
0 who has been making few days Wis
l in Smyrna, left Monday with b
daughter Miss Agnes Carrow, for
q two weeks sojourn at Asbury Par
1 NJ.
l Mrs. S. E. Mariner and granddaug
ter, Miss Anna Beckett, leave todd
2 for sojourn at Ocean Grove, n. J.
Miss Elizabeth Denney leave t
morrow for an extended visit to Mi
l Florence Wells at Ocean City, n. j.
l Miss Ethel Cooper, who contel
. plated leaving Friday for visit to h
Wilson College friends at Warren, Pf
2 as announced last week, did not get
Q until Monday morning. She will
gone several weeks.
Mrs. Margaret Lea and daught
a Mica Tuliatta loft Monday for Ms
ia tucket, Mass, where they will soiou
-12 for several weeks.
lus; Miss Martina Wolcott of Oil Ci
p" Pa, is expected Monday on visit
her cousin, Miss Eba Cloak Wilds.
Miss Helen Scott and Mr.. Gilbert
a'o Sones of Wilmington, were guests
Uon his rnarants Mr. and Mrs. j. Yves