Smyrna times., 1903-11-11
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL,
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doings

wednesday being the birthday an
nlversary of the Rev. Vaughan &
collins, pastor of Asbury NJ f
Church, his wife helped him celebrate
IL by having at dinner in the evening
the Rev. and Mrs. S. Morgan. of Nil.
lord' and Presiding Elder and Mrs
w. IT, Koons. When the courses
were finished and the party had re-.
paired to another room. Pastor Col
inns was visited by the Ushers Union
ana others and given a clever sur.
prise On behalf of the Union. Mr.
Charles J. Sudler presented him with
handsome silk umbrella, which was
responded to feelingly. A pleasant re-
past OF ice cream and cake were served
Among those present were: Rev. and
Mrs. 5. NJ. Morgan, Milford; Presiding
Elder and Mrs. w. G. Koons. Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. M. Price, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Hynson, Mr.. aud Mrs. Frank
Webb, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Webb, Mr..
and Mrs. W. G. Roe, Prof. J. P. Bur
dette, Messrs. Of1ey Winford, Arthur
Gearhart, Ralph Jefferson, Edward
Porter, William Mcdowell, Gilbert
FAIRIES and Charles J. Sudler.
Mr.. George W. Gordon, one of
Smyrna's best known merchants, was
stricken with paralysis in his store Sat
urday morning, and is now in a very
critical condition. He had just opened
his store for the day and was tying his
shoe string when he was suddenly at
tackled, losing complete control of his
left size. For time he was uneon-
sclous. He was taken to his bed and
physician summoned. Prof. G. Vir-
gil Gordon, his only son, was tele-
graphed for and was down over Sun
day, but returned to New York early
Monday morning on urgent business.
He Is expected down again this week.
Mr. Gordon has been resting easy all
the week, but this morning he is re-
ported worse and his life is despalred
of. His many friends hope for his re-
cOvery.
Senator-elect Garrett Foxwell, of
Kent county, Maryland, was in town
Monday guest of Mr.. W. M. Lewis.
and received the warm congratulations
of his friends in the victory won at
the election last Tuesday. Mr.. Fox
well had a close fight and only de-
feated James H. Baker, Republican,
by 100 votes. Senator r-elect Foxwell
is a representative farmer and is very
popular with his constituents and will
represent Kent county, Md, with
ability. He has been given the glad
hand by his Smyrna friends and he
has invited all his young friends to
visit him at Annapolis.
Mr.. Herman Robinson of Whining
ton was home over Sunday.
Mr.. George NJ. Stevenson has been
spending several days with his brother
ever on the Eastern Shore of Mary
land.
Miss Sue Milloway and Mr.. L. Dar-
lington Smith of Wilmington, spent
Sunday with Miss Elizabeth Hall
Miss Bertha Smithers is visiting
Mrs. Garrett Ploughman, formerly
Miss Beulah Wilds, at Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. Park Lloyd of North
Woodbury., N. j., and Mr.. Augustus
Lloyd, of Bound Brook, n. j., are
visiting Mrs. S. A. Lloyd.
Mr.. Clarence B. Raymond and DIR.
R. Hirons Clifton attended on Satur-
day the University of Pennsylvania
Harvard football game, at Franklin
Field, Philadelphia, at which Harvard
took off hOnors to the score of II to 10.
Mrs. Walter D. Hofecker is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Hance
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. J. E. Hoffecker is spending the
week in Baltimore. Mr.. J. E. Hof
fecker will meet her there over Sunday
and return with her the first of next
week.
Miss Elizabete Denney is visiting in
Chestertown, Md.
Mrs. Grace Allen, of Warren, Pa,
a former school friend, is visiting Miss
Ethel II. Cooper
Miss Phida Janney is visiting rela-
tives in Baltimore.
Mr.. w. Lindsay McFarlane, who
for the past two years has been con
nected with the Del0tUGre State Ne1US,
at Dover, has resigned.
LECTURE AT TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB