Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1904-03-30
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
- and their Social Doings

Asbury Church with a good record
and goes to his new field of labor
with the esteem and good wishes of
his friends. Both he and his family
have many strong ties to Smyrna.
Miss Elizabeth Collins, the oldest
daughter, will not finish her course
of study and graduate with her class
in June, but will move with her
parents to Port Deposit and matricu
late at the Tome Memorial Institute,
where special arrangements have
been made for her. This news was
received with general regret by her
classmates. Rev. Collins pr cached
his initial sermons at Port Deposit
last Sunday and received a cordial
welcome by his congregation. His
last sermon at Asbury Church before
leaving will be at the Prayer Meeting
this evening, which will be in his
charge. DR.. Watt, Asbury's new
pastor, takes hold next Sunday.
Mr.. Harry Collins, head salesman
in John W. fuckers Clothing Store,
surprised his friends yesterday morn
ing by taking unto himself wife.
Early yesterday morning before many
were up, as the hour was pointing six
o'clock he and his bride, Miss Lucy
Ford, daughter of Mr.. Nehemiah
Ford of Hartly, stole quietly around
to Asbury M. E. Parsonage and were
married by the Rev. Vaughan S. Col
Inns. He took his bride directly home
and appeared at his place of business
the usual time as if nothing had ever
happened. His friends soon got on
to it and many dropped in to offer
their congratulations. Mr.. and Mrs.
Collins have taken up residence IN
the property recently vacated by Mr..
Ralph E. Stats on Delaware street.
RECIPROCITY Day" at the New Cen
fury Club, Wilmington, was we'll at
tended by the ladies of the Smyrna
part in the program and sang solo to
the delight of all her hearers. She
was accompanied by Miss Bertha j.
Price. Others present from Smyrns
included Mrs. J. E. Hoffecker, Mrs.
l.. M. Price, Mrs. H. w. Tschudy,
Miss Cora Tschudy, Mrs. Levi An
thony, Mrs. W. o. Hoffecker, Mrs
John A. Hoffecker, Mrs. M. V. Ford
Mrs. s. L. Reynolds and Mrs. George
Tumlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson and daugh
ter of Philadelphia are being enter
tanned at the Presbyterian Manse b.
Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Estlin. Mis-
Marie Estlin who is taking an ad
vanced course III music IN New Yorl
City, is home for the Easter Holidays
Mr.. w. Edward FAIRIES who has beel
on the sick list for several weeks
able to be back to business again AM
is receiving the glad hand of hi
friends. Mrs. FAIRIES is visiting il
Philadelphia.
Cards are out for the marriage o
Brooks L. Ross of Seaford, who
we'll known here, and Miss Catharin
} Jameson Latimer of York, Pa. Tn
ceremony will take place at 10 m, OF
Wednesday, April 9th, in st. John
P. E. Church in York.
Mr.. J. Harry Cotton, formerly O
Smyrna, who has been foreman of
printing establishment in PhlladeI
, phia, has accepted a position in Me-
+, Brunswick, N. j., and has entere
: upon his duties.
: Mrs. John Fl. Hoffecker left las
3 week for a visit of several weeks I
l relatives and friends in Camden, N. j
r Mrs. J. E. Bryan (nee Miss Ma
} Martindale) of Camden, N. j., was
i guest of Miss Bertha Smlthers lat
: week and renewed many of her fol
s mer acquaintance.
:. Mrs. Peacock, Miss Sallie Todd, {
9 Camden, N. j., and Mrs. John Gas
y son, of Dover, were guests of Mr.
It Joseph Smithers last Thursday.
J. Mrs. Lafayette (nee Miss Mab'
s Thompson) of Camden, N. j., was
VI Smyrna visitor the past week, CUES
of Miss Mary English.
Mrs. May Walker of Philadelphia
is visiting Mrs. Edward Farrell.
Mrs. W. A. FAIRIES is visiting hC
h daughter, Mrs. H. V. Pyle at Can
den, N. j.
" Mrs. William Z. Legg left last wee
10 for visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Willial
"a Fawley at Norwood, Pa.
n Miss Daisy Sutton is visiting reli
!. tives in Camden, NJ.
F" Miss May Janvier of Wilmington,
l. visiting Mrs. Mary l.. Boyd.
" Mrs. William N. Hance and daugl
/; ter, Miss Bessie, of Philadelphia, al
q expected tomorrow on visit to Mr.
ia W. o. Hoffecker.
> Mrs. Mary M. FAIRIES is visiting
n WE Mills, Md.