Smyrna times., 1903-03-11
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL,
People Who Come and Go
- and their Social Doinqs

| anu MISS mary w. thompson. Mrs.
Schlee was formerly Miss Madge
Gracey and is a daughter of the Rev.
DIR. S. L. Gracey, well-known in this
town. They arrived in San Fransisco
port ou March the first and will make
an extended visit to this country. Mrs.
Schlee had an experience at the San
FraEsiscO port that she very much
regrets. The Chinese nurse. the
faithful attendant to little Nellie
Schlee, was not allowed to land, owing
to the strict rules of our country and
despite the fact that everything was
done to have her accompany Mrs.
Schlee, the officers refused to let her
land and she was sent back to China
on return voyage. Mrs. Schlees hus-
band is engaged in business in China.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Smithers cele-
brated the fOrty-third anniversary OF
their marriage on Saturday evening
last by having few of their friends at
course dinner. Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Price, Miss Ber-
tina Smithers, DR.. and Mrs. David I.
Smlthers, Rev. and Mrs. Vaughan S.
Collins, Mrs. John Henry Hoffecker,
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Baggs and
Miss Laura Temple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward NJ. Boyd of
Rutledge, Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ell
wood Jones of Narberth, Pa, were
guests over Sunday with Mrs. E. r.
FAIRIES.
Mr.. Howard Moore of Philadelphia
has returned from a few days visit to
his aunt Mrs. John A. Hoffecker. Mr..
Moore is eonvalescing from a serious
spell of typhoid fever.
Mrs. Caroline Peterson-Speakman
has returned from visit to friends at
Williamsport, Pa.
Mrs. A. L. Hudson, Jr., and Miss
Edith Collins have returned from a
visit to Philadelphia.
Miss Clara Lacey who has been in
charge of the Western Union Tele-
graph at the office of the Diamond
State Telephone, has resigned her
position and left Thursday for her
home IN West Chester, Pa. She is
succeeded by Miss Clara Gregg of
Newark.
Miss Ethel Solely has returned to her
home in Philadelphia after a pleasant
visit to Miss Katherine W. Beckett.
Mr.. John Wilkinson of Philadelphia
has been spending a few days home.
Mrs. George Richards, Mr.. Harry
Richards, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bender.
of Middletown, and Mr.. James Rich
ards of Wilmington were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Richards the past
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stott of Dover
were guests yesterday of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. G. Leese.
Miss Elizabeth G. Lattomus is spend |
ing few weeks in Philadelphia max
ing her selections of Spring millinery.
Mr.. Harvey W. Stewart of Phila-
delphia, son of David S. Stewart of
this town is critically ill with typhoid |
fever at the Medico Chirurgical Hos
pltal, Philadelphia. Mr.. Stewart was
up to see him Thursday and reports
his condition very serious. His Smyr-
ma friends hope for his speedy recover
Mr.. W. F. Dunn has gone on a ten
days trip to Savannah, Ga. He left
Thursday for Baltimore where he took
coast steamer for the south. He will
visit several places of interest from
Savannah.
Mrs. Ella Pennington and son Sam
uel of Middletown and Mrs. Mar
earet Dunn of Camden are visiting
Mrs. W. F. Dunn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Keith of New
York were visitors to Mr.. and Mrs.
W. F. Keith last week.
Mr.. j. G. Armstrong of Philadelphia.
formerly proprietor of the Delaware
House, was a guest last week of his
sister, Mrs. G. P. Gears.
Mrs. Robert A. Hance of Philadel-
ohia and Mrs. Beulah Headley of Yard
y, Pa, are being entertained by
Mrs. W. o. Hoffecker.
The Rev. Alvin J. Vandsrbogart of
Salisbury, Md, will preach at st.
Peters Church Friday.
Mr.. W. B. Thorn and family of
Pa, have taken up residence
n the "BrintOn Property on Market
treet, recently vacated by William Wilt
lr. Thorn has charge of the upholster
ng department of Harvey Jones and
omes to this vicinity highly recon-
nended as thorough mechanic. In
ddition to this he is very proficient
N the cornet and is giving st. Peters
)hurch the benefit of his talent, by
ssisting the Vested Boy Choir.
Mr.. Gilbert S. FAIRIES has returned