Smyrna times., 1904-02-10
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
- and their Sooial Doings

McNeal, at Easton, Nd. Mr.. and Mrs.
Budd have been dividing their time |
between their daughter at Easton and !
their son, Rev. H. G.. Budd, at Centre
vile, Md. Their many Smyrna friends
learn with regret the affliction that |
has befallen Mr.. Budd aud will hope !
for his speedy recovery.
The Tuesday Club of Smyrna was
delightfully."- entertained at the home of
Miss Alice Mills, of Clayton, last even
ing. The party went out on the eight
O'Clock train aud were met late in the
evening by hacks. The entertainment
was bright and enthusiastic and as a
social evening was one of the most en-
Joyable of the year. Among those
present from distance were Mrs. r.
l.. Holiday, Mrs. Dawson, Dover;
Miss Mabel Conner, FELTON,: and Mrs.
n. F. Wilds, Baltimore. There will
be no more meetings until after Lent.
Miss Eba Cloak Wilds left this af-
ternOOn for Towanda, Pa, where she
will attend the wedding of her school
friend. Miss Elmeda Tracey, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Burr Ridgeway Tracey,
to Lieut.. Samuel Tilden Ansell of the
18th Infantry, U. S. A. The ceremony
will take place next Tuesday afternoon,
February 10th, at Christ's Church,
Towanda, Pa, at half after three. The
bride-elect aud Miss Wilds, were class
mates at Maryland College, Luther
vile, Md. the former having visited
Smyrna at one time in a round of visits
to Miss Eba Wilds, Miss Adah FARRELL
and Miss Clara West Hazell
Mr.. n. +. Wilds spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G.. Hill. Mrs. Wilds
came on yesterday. They had consid-
erable excitement during the Baltl-
more fire. Their residence was only
three squares from the awful conha-
grafton and several times it looked as
if it were going to wipe out their
home. They had their trunks all
packed and ready to take out at mo-
ment's notice When the wind shifted
Mrs. Wilds and Miss Fannie viewed
the fire from the roof of the dwelling.
| Mrs. Eliza Carr, mother Of Mr.. Will
liam H. Carr, of this town, celebrated
on Wednesday last her 92nd birthday.
She had number of callers during
the day who extended their best
wishes. Mrs. Carr is one of the old
est, if not the oldest, lady in Smyrna,
and enjoys fairly good health. Her
faculties are we'll preserved and she
moves around actively for one of her
years, aud enjoys her home circle.
Editor r. d. Hoffecker, ST., was
given a pleasant surprise Saturday
evening by his daughter, Miss Bertha
Hoffecker, who arranged a social even
ing in commemoration of his birthday
anniversary. There were fifteen or
more present, who extended him best
wishes and compliments of the season.
Mr.. Palmer Cowgirl, a well known
farmer of near Dover, who is inter.
ested in the State Grange, was a Wis
itor to Mr.. A. L. Hudson, Sr., last
Saturday. Mr.. Cowgirl spent his boy
hood days in this vicinity, and was
greeted by a number of his old friends
The executive committee of the
Twentieth Century CLUB of Smyrna
has issued invitations to reception
to be given at their drawing room OIL
) Tuesday evening next, in celebration
} of their sixth anniversary.
Mrs. A. E. Fowler has given up her
residence on Delaware street and will
move this week to Philadelphia, wher,
| her husband is engaged in business.
Mr.. Richard Walsh, who has beer
residing in the Feiro property on Com
merce street since he came to Della
ware, is moving his household good
: to Clayton to-day, where he is engaged
in the merchandise business. He vii
g be succeeded at the Feiro property b,
= Mr.. William B. Megear.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward NJ. Boyd, o
Rutledge, Pa, arrived yesterday on
short visit to his mother, Mrs. NJ. L
Boyd.
Miss Mabel Conner, of FELTON,, wht
g has been on a visit to Philadelphia
stopped over yesterday on a visit t,
f her aunt, Mrs. J. w. Clifton.
Miss Nan Wells, of Philadelphia
e is being entertained by Miss Eliza
d beth Denney.
: Mrs. John Van Gasken is visitin
= her daughter, DR.. Frances VanGaske
e in Philadelphia.
d Miss Muriel Janney, who has bee
!. making an extended visit to Baltimore
g returned home last week.
e The Wednesday "Big" Euchre wi
e meet tonight for the last meeting IN
v til after Lent. The men of the Gu
: will entertain at the home of Mr.. Alex
# G.. Cummins.