Smyrna times., 1904-10-19
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doings


here with his wife on their bridal trip
and stopped at the Delaware House, the
place of his birth. With one exception
1t was the first visit he has made to
Smyrna since he left here % yeaas ago
and he was given the glad hand by all
his former friends and acquaintances.
DIR. Woodward is now enjoying a fine
practice at Yardville and is one of the
former Smyrna boys who is making a
success of life. DIR. Woodward was
married Thursday morning at a quiet
home wedding to Miss Carrie Park,
daughter of DIR. Park, a prominent
physician on Chestnut street, Phila-
delphia, and directly after the cere-
mony, they started on their trip to
Smyrna.
Miss Hennie briggs, missionary
at the City of Mexico, Mexico. who
has been on an extended visit to her
sister Mrs. James Turner and brother
Mr.. Samuel briggs, left Monday for
her mission in Mexico. She renamed
long enough to see her brother DIR.
John B. briggs, who returned a week
or more ago from Alaska. The latter
after few days spent here, left for
Boston to attend the General Conven-
tion of the Episcopal Church, where
he will remain until the close of the
session. On his way from Point
Hope, Alaska, DR.. briggs had the mis-
fortune to lose his baggage, which
contained many Esquimo relics and
curios and which he values at 81, 900.
He has sent ''tracers" out in all di
rections and hopes to recover them.
DIR. and Mrs. Edward S. Dwight
left yesterday morning for Boston,
Mass, to get some personal effects
willed him by the death of cousin
at Chicago. Ill. The box contains an
tique chinaware, bric-a-brac and old
family relics which belonged to his
grandparents, and are very valuable
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight may also visit
the old Dwight homestead at New
Haven, Conn, before returning.
Mr.. Walton NJ. Busteed of Clarks-
vile, Tenn, formerly of Smyr9a, made
a visit to his Smyrna friends yesterday
afternoon and evening guest of Mr..
r. d. Hoffecker, Jr. lie left this
morning for New York and will leave
Saturday on his return trip. His va
cation which was a short one, was
spent mostly in viewing the Worlds
Fair at st. Louis.
Mr.. William F. Buchanan of Charles
ton, South Carolina, who holds a nice
position as representative for the large
, New York commission house of j. anC
! G. Lippman, was IN town over Sunday
renewing friendships. His wife wh'
, accompanied HIM as far as New York
r returned to Charleston last week. Mr.
q Buchanan left Monday morning t.
n visit his mother at Millsboro and from
r there continued his trip south.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin T. Conwel
of Magnolia have issued invitations t
g the wedding of their daughter, Mis-
y Matilda Buckingham Conwell, to MI
l Joseph Mariner Beckett of Philadel
b phia, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph /
Il Beckett of this town. The weddin
s will take place Wednesday, Novembe
:, the End at 12 o'clock noon at tn
b brides parents near Magnolia.
e Miss Emma Burton McFarlane, tn
t. bright little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
t. W. Lindsey McFarlane of Philade
phia, formerly of this town, is critic
ally i'll at the Municipal Hospital wit
D a malignant case of scarlet fever an
N her life is very much despalred of.
l. Miss Araminta Hyns6n and MI
70 Jacob Ohley Winford have bee
'r elected delegates from Asbury Ell
"a worth League to the Epworth Leagr
le Convention at Sudlersville, Md. whiC
Or will meet November 2nd and 3rd.
g. Mrs. H. D Boyer and daughter Mi
p Helen who have been visiting IL
To Worlds Fair at st. Louis and 9th
OF points, returned home Saturday nigh
Vi Mr.. 81. d. Boyer met them at Wasl
ington and accompanied them home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Farrell a
:. - visiting DIR. and Mrs. l.. o. Wall
y in Philadelphia. Mrs. Waller hi
g been making a weeks visit here al
~ Mr.. and Mrs. Farrell returned wi
- her.
~ Mr.. Joseph Comegys of Middleton
"E spent Sunday with his brother, L
g r. A. Comegys.
- Mr.. and Mrs. Edward g. Walls Il
'II %, yesterday for a trip to the World
'4U Fair at st. Louis.
~ Miss Agnes Cummins has return
D. from a visit to her sister Mrs. Marc
ret Lea at New York City.
"a Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel @. Bailey i
- Monday for trip to the Worlds Ff
- at st. Louis aud other points OF
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