Smyrna times., 1904-08-17
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doings

delphla, Where yesterday they met
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Leinberger of
Broderick, YOlo county. California,
who came east to visit his brother Ja
cob Leinberger. the first time they
have seen each other in 43 years. The
meeting of the two brothers was an |
unusually happy one and last night a
family reunion took place at the home
of their niece Mrs. Charles Kuemmerle, |
corner of Gratz and York Streets in
Philadelphia. Mr.. Jacob Leinberger |
is 7S years old and his brother 70. |
Nearly a half century ago these |
brothers came over to this country |
from Germany and after six months |
of close companionshipt they separated.
Mr.. Henry Leinberger going west to
California to try his fortune in the
gold state, then remote section, and
Mr.. Jacob Leinberger came to Smyr.
ma. Both brothers have made a sue
cess of life. Henry is now one of the
wealthy men of his county and besides
being the head of large wholesale
butchering establishment, owns two
fine cattle ranches that pays him
handsomely. He lives in comfortable
style and has raised q family of two
sons and one daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Leinberger came on to Smyrna
with his brother to-day and intend
spending several weeks before return
ing to California. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Collins and daughter Anna, Miss
Edna Geghenhelmer, Miss May
Stanger and Miss Flora Morgan of
Philadelphia are also being entertained
by the Leinbergers.
Mr. W. E Waters of this town, who
is accountant for the large wholesale
shoe firm of Zeigler Brothers in Phila-
delphia, is lying critically i'll at the
Jefferson Hospital with double pneu-
monia. He was taken with a chill
last Thursday while at a Turkish bath
and since then has been very low.
His wife was summoned on Friday and
yesterday his daughter Miss Helen,
who has been visiting at Chicago,
ILL.,, arrived. Mrs. Harry G. Tschudy
who has been soJOurning at Chester,
Nova Scotia, is expected this evening
The report last night was that he was
slightly improved, but as his heart is
slightly involved his friends will anx-
iously await more encouraging re-
ports.
Mr.. Herman Robinson of Whining.
ton, who has been employed by tn
Charles Warner Company has resigned
his position to accept a place with his
uncle Mr.. J. X. Voshell at Baltimore
{ Md. The latter is in the insurance
' business and recently conducted
: large agency in New York City. bu
D has moved his headquarters to Balti
q more.
y Mrs. John VanGasken and Mis-
Mary English are visiting the famil.
of Mr.. Charles Postles, near Milford
n where they can be near her grandson
It John VanGasken Postles, who me
il with an unfortunate accident last Fri
d day.
Y Mr.. Roland W. Bell of the Norfoll
. Navy Yard U. s. n, left on a shor
furlough Saturday to join his wife Of
few days visit to Capt. and Mrs
II A. H. Smith. They left this mornin
8 to visit his father W. NJ. Bell at Reho
q both and will return to Smyrna agai
l. before leaving for their home.
d Miss Margaret Lank of Wilmington
s. has been spending a few days wit
Is Miss Elizabeth Smithers.
o1 Mr.. and Mrs. Hervey P. Hall lei
a. this morni ng for a visit to Mr.. an
Mrs. J. P. Hoffecker at Rehoboth.
Mr.. W. o. Hoffecker has returne
~ from a visit to Ocean City, N. J.
III where he joined his wife who has bee
u soiourning at the cottage of her pa
l. ents Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Hance.
&c Mrs. John NJ. Truax of Wilmingto
p Is being entertained by Mrs. Dani
y G. Bailey.
% Mrs. W. L. Gray and children Flo
10 ence and Frank of Philadelphia, hav
returned home from a visit with FRIEND
in town.
ES Miss Mary Budd of Centrevill
Md, formerly of this town, has bee
w appointed a teacher in the ChesapeaI
City school.
r Mr.. Harry Jefferson of Memphi
,h Tenn, arrived yesterday on a visit
iff his parents Mr.. and Mrs. J. Hem
e- Jefferson.
lit Mr.. J. Mariner Beckett of Philade
be phia, spent Sunday with his paren
Id Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph L. Beckett.
rn Miss Agnes Carrow has return'
10, from an extended soiourn to Oce,
ne Grove, N. J.
46 Mrs. J. W. Clifton who has bee
al visiting FELTON, and Rehoboth has +
ed turned.
r M;oa Ha1an ROvar 10 WAITING