Smyrna times., 1903-04-15
PERSONAL. AND SOCIAL.
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doings

OF this town, and Professor Charles
Howell LeFevre of Cambridge, Md. at
'enued Monday the funeral of Major
Charles NJ. Howell (Mrs. LeFevre's fa-
ther, who died Friday at his home in
Lancaster, Pa. Mrs. LeFevre had been
his bedside for several weeks. The
deceased was a prominent citizen of
Lancaster and was one of the oldest
MasOns in the State. He was in his
89th year and was born in Philadelphia
ON the site of the present Philadelphia
record. Besides being one of the
oldest MasOns he was the oldest vol
unteer fire chief in PENNSYLVANIA. He
was prominent in the affairs of his city
county and State and accumulated
considerable property. He is survived
by two children, a son who lives in
Lancaster and Mrs. W. d. LeFevre Of
this town. His death was due to in
trmatives incident to old age.
Miss S. Bell HAZEL, daughter of Mr..
William H. HAZEL of Smyrna, and
Lewes Thompson, an employe at the
jackson & Sharp plant of the Ameri-
can car and Foundry Co. in Whining
ton, were quietly married-ln Philadel-
phia this morning. The couple will
reside in Wilmington.
Mr.. Cummins E. S. Speakman of
Belmont Hail., has returned from
Lewes where he spent Sunday with
his friend Mr.. Rodney Sharp. He was
a guest at the Pennington Cottage at
Rehoboth while on Sunday, aud Mon
day evening attended brilliant dance
at the Mustard Cottage on Lewes
Beach.
Mrs. Clayton Fisher, Miss Mary
Fisher, Miss Helen Fisher, Master
John Fisher and Miss Minnie Bice of
Doyer, have been spending Easter
week with Mrs. r. E. Hough and the
Misses Hough.
Miss Emma Moore, New Orleans,
La, and Miss Emma Conner, Camden,
n. j., are being entertained by Mrs.
Robert Holding Denney at THE
Lindens." "
DR.. Reuben E. Denney of Philadel-
phia has been spending a few days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Denney.
Mrs. I. Jefferson Armitage of Phila-
delphia is visiting friends and rela-
Uives in town.
Miss Daisy Robelen of Wilmington
is being entertained by Miss Agnes
| Carrow.
Miss Margaret Robinson, who. on
Wednesday next will become the
bride of Mr.. Phillip Price Jacobs of
Bridgeville, will be given a farewell
dinner by her former school friends
Friday evening at the residence of
Miss Edith Beck. This is but carry
ing out pretty little custom of this
happy circle of young ladies who have
been banded together ever since their
school days and each member upon
entering the state of matrimOny has
been given a course dinner. The
Farewell" Friday night promises to
be an enjoyable occasion. Covers for
eight will be laid.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Comegys of
Middletown were guests of their son,
DIR. Robert A. COmegys Saturday.
The latter returned with them to spend
Easter Sunday. DR.. j. Allen John
son who sold his dental practice to DR..
COmegys, left for Indianapolis, Ind,
his new home, last week.
Mrs. Samuel j. Reynolds and Mrs.
Frank +. Evans were in Newark last
Wednesday and Thursday to repre-
sent the Presbyterian Church of this
town at the annual meeting of the
Women's Missionary Societies of the
New Castle Presbytery. Wednesdays
session was devoted to Home Missions
and Thursdays session to Foreign
Missions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Wells of Phila-
delphia were guests of his mother,
Mrs. Susan Wells over Sunday.
Miss Helen Scott and Mr.. Gilbert S.
Jones of Wilmington were guests over
Sunday with the family of Mr.. J. Wes-
ley Jones.
Mr.. Harvey B. Stewart, who has re-
covered from spell of typhoid fever
at the Medico- Chirurgical Hospital,
Philadelphia, is spending a few days
with his father, Mr.. David S. Stewart,
where he is recuperating.
Among the visitors who spent
Easter Sunday in town are noted the
following: Messrs. Frank and Ben
ton Spruance, Messrs. Mariner and
Gardner Beckett, Mr.. Herman Pierce,
Mr.. Allison Start, Mr.. Ralph Steven
son, Mr.. Jacob Collins, Philadelphia !;
Mr.. Edgar Haynes, Mr.. Charles Will
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