Smyrna times., 1903-04-01
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
People Who Come and Go
- and their Social Doinqs

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welcome the new Presiding Elder to
Smyrna. Rev. G. w. Koons who sue
ceeds Presiding Elder Corkran, will
be IN Smyrna tomorrow with his wife
and will make his 6rst visitation on
the district Friday. His wife will stop
over IN Dover on few days visit an d
Will move in the district parsonage on
Monday. DR.. W. F. Corkran and
family leave this week for their new
charge at Georgetown.
MRS. Henry Erben, nee Miss Sue
Cummins, of Philadelphia, and Mr.
Albert W. Cummins of Wilmington.
were guests at the old family home
stead few days the past week.
Mrs. Lillian Cloak, who recently
moved to Wilmington, was in Smyrna
last week getting her Mt. Vernon
street property in shape for Mr.. f.
W. Fuller, the new photographer from
Chester, Pa, who will occupy it.
Mr.. Miley Foster of Boston, Mass,
Is visiting his mother, Mrs. H. P.
Foster at the Smyrna House.
Mrs. Herman P. Hazel and daughter
Miss Beulah returned Saturday night
from few days visit in Philadelphia.
Miss Margaret Lank of Wilmington
spent Sunday with Mrs. Elizabeth
Smithers.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harry Hurtt, Jr.,
and son James of Philadelphia have
been guests the past week of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hervey P. Hall
Miss Madge Bowen of Newark. and
Miss Helen Frederick of Wilmington
are guests of Miss Irma Lewis.
Mr.. Maynard Griffith of Delaware
College, Newark, Del, is spending a
week vacation home, a short respite
allowed by the faculty before entering
upon what Is known as the Spring
term.
Mr.. W. J. Carrow of Newark, n. j..
has returned from a visit to his
mother and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Wright and Mrs.
Martha Mcdowell have moved to Will
mlngton to take up permanent resi-
uence' Mr' wright Is employed with the !
Adams Express Company and his run is
from Philadelphia to Portsmouth. Will
mingtOn is his headquarters and he
finds it more convenient to have his
family there.
MISS katherine Ransom has re- |
turned to her home in Railway, n. J..
after an extended visit to Miss Bertha
Ransom. As compliment to Miss
Ransom delightful informal dance |
was given at the Opera House Thurs
day evening. Twelve couples INDUCED |
IN the may whirl. Music was fur
nlshed by Watkins Orchestra. The
dance lasted from s. 30 until 12.CO
Miss Laura Bell has returned from a
visit to her sister, Mrs. L. Irving Han
dy at Newark, Del.
Mr.. Gilbert B. Taylor. formerly Of
Smyrna but now a resident of Milling
ton, Md, has been elected member
OF the Town Council at that place.
Miss Ethel Ross and Miss Linda
Stevens of Seaford W ill be bridesmaids
at the wedding of Miss Gladys Powell
and Elbert Augustus Corbin. Jr.,
which will take place in the Church of
the Ascension, Atlantic City, April
18TH The wedding breakfast will he
served at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Bleddvn
Powell, 1865 st. Charles Place.
Rev. G. L. Hardesty and family will
move tomorrow for their new station
at Berlin, Md. At the same time the
Rev. Albert Chandler, the new pastor
OF Smyrna Circuit, will move his fam
lily here from Kent Island. There
seems to be nothing in the rumor that
Jerman Chapel will be taken off of
Smyrna Circuit and made a mission of
Asbury M. E. Church. Jerman Chapel
Is now one of the active appointments
on the Smyrna Circuit. 1t is possible
that sometime Smyrna Circuit NAV be
abandoned in which event Jerman
Chapel may be absorbed by Asbury
M. Z. Church, Friendship made part
Of Appoquinimink and Serverson'
added to Leipsic, but when this change
will take place is a question of remote
Mrs. Martha A. Boyles has received
an interesting letter from, bav 90, X
GoOtee, who is in the service
Of the United States Navy on the
Steamship Arkansas. The letter. is
written from New Orleans where he
had the opportunity of seeing the dis
tressing scenes caused by the recent
Overfiows of dikes of the Mississippi
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