Smyrna times., 1902-08-06
/. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doings

called suddenly to Shllon, n. D., lasI
week by the illness of her father, DR..
G. o. Swinney, came over to Smyrna
last Thursday to spend a short visit.
They left DIR. Swinney improved, al
though in a very weak condition. The
Doctor had gone over the Delaware
Bay to visit his New Jersey relatives
and it was but shortly after he arrived
there, he was stricken suddenly i'll
His family were all summoned to his
bedside. Saturday he was improved
enough to come home but the journey
was little too much for him and he
suffered a relapse. At this writing he |
is showing marked sign of improve |
ment.
Miss Emily W. Spruance left Satur-
day for Chautauqua, n. Y, where she
will take the summer course of study
at the Lakeside Assembly. Byron W.
King, the elocutionlst, who has been
in Smyrna a number of times during
the sessions of Institutes, is presiderG
of the Assembly. 1t is one of the
famous summer schools of the country
and Miss Spruance anticipates
pleasant and instructive time. Her
mother Mrs. H. r. Srruance and sis
ter Miss Mary Spruanoe are spending
the week at Atlantic City.
Hon. Henry G. Conrad and daugh-
ters, Miss Ethel and Miss Rachel, of
Wilmington. and Miss Blanche Tenn
pie of New York City have been guests
of Mrs. G. E. Speakman at Belmont
Hall'' the past week.
Mrs. Frank F. Evans is visiting
Mrs. George I. Shepherd at Block
Island, Rhode Island, resort a few
miles outside of fashionable Newport.
Mrs. Rachel Collins of Camden, n.
j., who has been visiting her sister
Mrs. w. M. Bell at her cottage at
E Rehoboth, is now visiting her brother
Mr.. lanes P. Hoffecker and his
family.
Mrs. W. f: Corkran and daughter,
Miss Eva, have returned from a visit
to the family of w. J. Price at Centre
! l vile.
Il Prof. and Mrs. A. S. Griffith left last
week to spend the month of August
with friends at the Delaware Water
- Gap.
Miss Clara West Hazel is being en-
tertained by Miss Mamie Pool a
Poolesville, Maryland.
Mrs. Andrew Marie and daughter
i, Miss Maize Marie, are being enter
tanned by Mrs. W. A. FAIRIES.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Smithers spen
p Sunday in Lewes. Miss Bertha Smith
ers spent Sunday at Kenton and wa
D. entertained by the Misses Bailey.
:, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Moore o
w Philadelphia are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
he John A. Hoffecker.
&c Mr.. Edgar Wright and son are visit
~ ing his father, Mr.. Joseph Wright.
d, Miss Edna Ewell in company wit
il Mrs. Gordon and daughter of Norris
'o town, Pa, is making two weeks Wis
!; to her aunt, Miss Clara Ewell 1
Vienna, Md.
ng Miss Hettie West Richards left tn
nix afternoon for visit to Mrs. Fran
Stauffer at Wilmington.
Mrs. Walter Elwood Jones of Ma
berth, Pa, is home on a few days Wis
). to her mother Mrs. Rebecca FAIRIES.
u.s. M Messrs. A. Lee Clifton and Gun
minis E. Speakman leave to-morro
morning for Rehoboth where they W
G. Join party of Delaware College stl
a. dents on two weeks camping party
es- Mr.. John E. Tygert of Philadelph
esl- has been visitor to town the pa
II week.
rel Mrs. W. H. Baggs is enjoying tV
!. ;, weeks soiourn at Ocean City, N. J.
Ger Miss Mildred Fowler is on t.
weeks visit to friends in Philadelph
Mr.. Abel Taylor, who left Smyr
several years ago to accept a positi
with the Atlantic Snuff Compar
Clarksville, Tenn, is home for t
nces first visit since he left, and has be
y, ge given the welcome hand by his ma
ven- friends in this town.
the Mrs. Estelle Rawlins and Miss RC
Musgrove, of Philadelphia, are bel
'"' entertained by Miss Elizabeth Hall.
ch. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles a.. Regis
stan left yesterday for three weeks Vi
to the fami ly of her brother, Mr.. 81
! NJ T. uel H. Baynard, at Wilmington.
Mr.. John Van Gasken celebrated
GGs,1 Friday his s3rd birthday.
Del. Mr.. Charles Postles, of Milford,
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. FRI
E. Postles.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Hoffecl
Mrs. Emaline Waters, Mrs. S.
Du- Reynolds, Miss Lizzie Reynolds,
Hon. t,,,r. Mr. end Mra Cbarles r Mc
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