Smyrna times., 1903-08-26
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
People Who Come and Go
- and their Socia1 Doin es

W. Tschudy, took advantage of his
opportunity to visit Rehoboth several
days last week. While there he
preached at one of the camp meeting
services. He returned to Smyrna Sat
urday and assisted at the services at
Asbury M. E. Church. Tomorrow
evening he will preach at Severson's
M. E. Church Tent Meeting and con-
templates spending next Sunday with
the family of his cousin, Mr.. George
L.. Townsend, at Odessa. DIR. Poul-
son is rounding out nearly fifty years
OF active ministry. He went out from
Smyrna young man and has been
very successful. Previous to this he
was associated with Mr.. R. D. Hof-
fecker in the publication of the old
Smyrna Herald before it was pur-
chased by Editor Hofecker and
changed to the SMYRNA TIMES. In
his ministry DR.. Poulson has hardly
missed Sunday from the pulpit and
whenever called upon is always ready
to respond. While many changes have
taken place in Smyrna, his old
friends and acquaintances num-
bered among the few now living, he
nevertheless is a welcome visitor.
Mrs. Madge Gracey Schlee and chill
dren, of Foo Chow, China, who have
been spending several months with her
aunts, Mrs. Griffith, Miss Maggie
Thompson and Miss Mollie Thompson,
| left last week for San Francisco, Cal
ifornia, where she is making a short
visit among relatives and friends.
Miss May Thompson accompanied
them as far as the Pacific Coast and
will remain their guest until they sail
on September the 3rd for China.
Rev. G. L. Hardesty, of Berlin, Md,
former pastor of Smyrna Circuit, has
been spending a few days among his
Smyrna friends. Rev. Hardesty has
been granted vacation by his church
and he is spending it in Delaware and
the Eastern Shore of Maryland. His
wife accompanied him as far as Har-
rington for a visit. Mr.. Hardesty has
nice appointment and speaks well of
Berlin and his church.
Rev. Alfred Scott, of Wilmington,
who has been spending the summer at
Rehoboth, was in town from Friday
until yesterday, guest of Rev. Albert
Chandler and ex-Coroner C. w. Bay
nard. Sunday evening he occupied
the pulpit of Jerman Chapel and
preached most acceptably.
Rev. Peregrine Wroth. of Baltimore,
Md. who with his wife are visiting
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. L. W. Coun.
selman, preached a sermon at st.
Peters Church Sunday morning that
has been highly commended by al
who heard it, Rev. Wroth has one OF
the leading churches of Baltimore and
is preacher of considerable force and
ability.
Miss Katherine Wilson, of Philadel
phia, is visiting her mother, Mrs. j OH
r. Wilson.
Mr.. John V. Spruance, of Philadel
phia, is enjoying a weeks vacation
among his Smyrna friends.
Miss Mabel Mcguire, of Camden, N
j., is being entertained by Mis-
Amanda Fisher.
Miss Bell Cooper, of Philadelphia
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel j
Reynolds. The latter are also enter
tanning the Misses Farlow, of Brook
lyn, Ny.
Miss Helen Green of Penn Argyll,
Pa, returned with Mr.. George M
Stevenson and Mrs. John Trua1
Thursday on a visit to Miss Emm,
Vine Stephenson.
Miss Ida Collins, of Wilmington, i
, visiting the family of Mr.. William H
t Davis.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Willard F. Weldon o
Brooklyn, N. Y. are visiting his par
! ents Mr.. and Mrs. Benton V. Weldon
Miss Julia Weldon, who has been oil
, a visit there returned with them.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mattiford o
5 Boston, Mass. are being entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. MattiforC
4 near town.
Miss Minnie Collision of Philadel
phia is being entertained by Mrs
Andrew Collision and Miss Gertrud
! Bell.
I Miss Helen d. Boyer is visiting
e Miss Nina V. Winford at their cottag
i in Rehoboth. Mr.. Ofley Winford an
Mr.. Maynard Griffith have also bee
spending the week there.
j., Miss Edna Ewell in company wit
:, her father, ii on a visit to relatives a
3 Harrington, Del, Vienna and Sails
$ bury, Nd.
t. Mrs. J. Wesley Denney is sOjourn
It ing at Ocean Grove, N. j.
t Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Hoffecke
were at Atlantic City last week.
!, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Waters anC