Smyrna times., 1904-04-27
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doinss

a. OlOther OF MISS Annie Sutton, of
THIS town, has been selected by the
United States Geological SURVEY to
take charge of a new division of
NEUROLOGY in Peru. His duty will
be to study the geological forma-
ZION OF the ard coast district with the
nope OF locating artesian basins and
developing artesian wells. The towns
Vi Feru are not supplied with good
water and it is the purpose of our
government to correct the defect.
Mr.. Sutton will be engaged there for
TWO years or more. The honor is a
hitting one and high compliment to
our former Smyrnian. Mr.. Sutton is
son of the late Thomas L. Sutton, a
farmer who resided near SMYRNA.
his mother, now Mrs. Nathan Larkin,
lives in Chester. He spent his boy
hood in Wilmington. and at the age of
10 years he was graduated from the
Wilmington High School. Suisse
quently he went to Seattle, and was
graduated from the University of
Washington. He was a member of
the class of '94 of the Wilmington
High School, and of the class of '98
OF the University of Washington.
Rev. G. Valerie Gilreath, rector of
st. Peters Church, has returned from
Atlantic City, N. j., where he sought
rest and recreation for his health,
which has been very much impaired.
His wife accompanied him, bnt on
their return trip she took advantage of
the opportunity to go over to New
York City where she is visiting rela-
tives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Harry HURT, Jr.,
and children of Philadelphia, are
visiting her sister Mrs. William B.
Megear. Incidentally they were here
to enjoy a small family dinner in
honor of the 10th wedding anniver-
sary of Mr.. and Mrs. Hervey P. Hall,
which was given at the beautiful home
of the Halls on Monday evening.
Miss Agnes Cummins who has been
spending the winter in Washington,
ID. c., has returned home. Her sister
Mrs. Eugene Davis and Miss Anna
Cunningham, who had been in Wash
ington attending the D. A. r. CONT
mental Congress, have also returned
home.
Mr.. Roland W. Bell of Norfolk, Va,
was an unexpected visitor to Smyrna
Thursday and Friday. where be came
to join his wife who had been spending
the week with her parents Captain and
Mrs. Alfred H. Smith. They both re-
turned on Saturday.
The many friends of Charles Postles
and Miss May Wharton were sur
prised to receive the announcement of
their marriage, which took place Fri
day in Philadelphia. While no invi-
tatious had been issued the under
standing among the friends of the
couple was that the ceremony was to
be performed Wednesday, April 81.
OF the law students who will be ad-
mitted to the bar this week at Dover,
Cornelius Frear and James Satterfield
will occupy Offices in the Clough
Building, s. Maxwell Harrington
will be associated with Henry Ridge
ly, Jr., James Salisbury will likely
move to Wilmington and J. o. VOL
colt will move to Wilmington and en-.
ter into partnership with D. J. Lay
ton.
Mrs. Charles E. Moore returned to
Philadelphia last Friday from a visit
to her sister Mrs. John A. Hoffecker.
Mrs. Walter o. Hoffecker left Mon
day for a weeks visit to her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert A. Hance in
Philadelphia.
Miss Sarah Yocum has returned
from an extended visit to her brother
Prof. A. d. Yocum in Chester, Pa.
Mrs. G. NJ. Russum, Mrs. q. P.
Steele and Mrs. VIM. Richardson of
Denton, Md, are guests of Mrs. R. E.
HOugh.
Mrs. W. F. Green of Centreville,
Nd, and Mrs. G. H. Jefferson of
ChestertOwn, Md, have been guests
the past week of the Misses Hill and
Mrs. p. P. Collins.
Miss Rebecca Bailey who has been
spending the winter in California, with
headquarters at Los Angeles, has re-
turned home.
Miss Ethel II. Solely of Philadelphia
is being entertained by Miss Kathe-
Beckett.
Mrs. Edward M. Boyd of Philadel-
phia, is visiting relatives in Smyrna.
Mrs. II. A. " ilson of Blackbird,
spent Friday with her sister Mrs. W.
j. Robinson.
Miss Margaret Conway Of Seaford,
spent Friday with her sister Mrs