Smyrna times., 1901-03-13
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doinqs.

ollne peterson Speakman at belmont
Hail."
Miss Helen Lewis has returned home
from Goldey's Commercial College,
Wilmington.
Mr.. George Jarvis of Savannah, Ca,
is visiting the family of Geo. D. Col
Inns
Miss Helen Waters will leave Friday
for weeks visit to Philadelphia.
Rev. A. J. P. Mcclure of Philadel-
phia, was entertained over Sunday
by Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Waters.
Mr.. j. Allison Start of Philadelphia,
was guest of his father over Sunday.
He will leave John Wanamaker's
Philadelphia store this week and ac-
cepted a position in the Wanamaker
New York store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Stidham of
Wilmington were guests Sunday of
John w. Tucker.
Major W. H. Berry of New York
City, was a guest over Sunday with.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Prettyman.
Mr.. Ernest Haynes of Wilmington,
has been spending few days with his
parents, Rev. and Mrs. I. H. Haynes.
Miss Mary Roberts entertained her
former associates of the Senior Glass
and other invited guests on Thursday
evening. The time was pleasantly
spent in music and other pastimes.
Miss Muriel Janney was awarded first
prize, Miss Helen Start second prize,
and Mr.. Ralph Jefferson consolation
prize at the close of game on 'Pro-
gressive Novelty" At reasonable
hour refreshments were served. Those
present were Misses Sadie Anthony,
Grace Lloyd, Helen P. Start, Bessie
Middleton, Emma Stevenson, Clara
Spruance, Muriel Janney, Mary Rob-
erts; Messrs. j. Ofiey Winford and
j. Ralph Jefferson.
Mrs. Caroline Peterson Speakman of
Belmont Hail." has received some
very beautiful etching of Belmont
from Robert haw, theS artist, of Will
mington. Besides an exterior view,
she has several interior views that are
finely drawn. At the meeting of the
Sons of Delaware in Philadelphia last
Thursday, Belmont Hall" received
special mention. President James B.
Candy presented one of the Shaw etch-
ings to the society and made splendid
historical address on the subject. The
Governors of Kent County" was re.
sponded to by Henry G. Conrad, ESQ.,,
the Governors of New Castle, by
Francis H. Hoffecker, Esq, and the
Governors of Sussex" by William
L. Smithers, Esq. Mrs. Speakman is
related to four of Delaware's COVER
nors. The TIMES next week will
: devote its second page to an historical
sketch on "Belmont Hail."
: The children of the late Gustavus A.
, Wick, of this town, have received
D word from Germany that legacy has
3 been left them. Mrs. Mary Agnes
: ROLAND, of Elgen, Germany, who
/ died year or two ago, left comfort
Y able estate. Most of her wealth wal
d directed to charitable institutions, bu
provision was made in the will be
; queathing one thousand marks to tn
I children of her brother, the late Gus
!; tavus A. Wick. of this town. The ben
efciaries are: Mrs. Samuel Wilson
t (nee Miss Rebecca Wick, Borden
J, town, n. j.; John NJ. Wick, Carl Wicl
: and William Wick, this town.
Mrs. Mary E. Voshell, who has been
y very ill the past two weeks with a re
l lapse of the grippe, is rapidly conva
lescing and hopes to be out soon.
There is great qualification on the par
of the friends of DR.. E.S. Dwight that h
is steadily improving. He has beel
greatly overtaxed and needs rest and
" good nursing to aid in hisrecuperation
For this purpose he may go to 81
d Joseph's Home at Clayton, in a fe,
o days.
q Mr.. S. S. Wint of Scranton Pa.
ls visiting his sister Mrs E. II. HynsoI
g Miss Annie Wint who has been max
p ing two months visit returned t.
ts Philadelphia Monday.
+ Mrs J. W. Clifton, Miss Eba Wildl
" Miss Florence Foster and Miss Clar
le HAZEL will leave tomorrow for tw
r. or three days visit to FELTON,.
Miss Margaret Walls of Crumptol
a. is the guest of Mrs. E. G.. Walls.
,e Mrs. Gideon Rothwell is seriously
ct at the home of her daughter, NJ
at Union, Pa, She is 80 years of age.
is Mrs. Joshua Boyd died near noe
J. to-day at her home in town aged
Or years. Funeral Saturday at 1 o'cloc
Interment at Odd Fellows Cemeter
in The wedding of Miss Nellie Ma
lis love of Warwick to Mr.. Edward c
n Armstrong of Odessa will take plaC
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