Smyrna times., 1904-03-23
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doings

IhF. w llllhm OuduuloLS SUI VI AsO''
and Mrs. Albert Chandler of this
town, who is pursuing a course of
study at Syracuse University, SYRIA
cuse, N. Y, is developing quite
reputation for oratory. Last Thurs
day evening he won first place at the |
oratorical contest of the Prohibition |
Club, his subject being "Christian
Expediency." Mr. Chandler has been
destinctively honored by the Univer-
sity students in being selected to
represent the Syracuse Club in the
State Oratorical Contest, which will
be held at Hamilton College on April
29th hext.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Gilbert Wilds,
(nee Miss Clara Bewley) who were
quietly married by the Rev. Charles
A. Hill at the brides home, Thursday
evening at seven O'Clock, have re-
ceived many warm congratulations
from their friends. After the cere-
mony Thursday evening, number of
relatives and near friends called and
in a number of cases they were tender
ed beautiful wedding gifts. During
Friday, Mr.. Wilds, who is the popular
cashier of the Fruit Growers National
Bank, was given the glad hand by
many who called.
DR.. Edward S. Dwight received the
sad intelligence from Marshall, Va,
last week notifying him of the death
of his wife's brother. Halstead Will
liam Marshall, aged 16 years, who
died Wednesday from double pneu-
monia DIR. and Mrs. Dwight were
summoned to his bedside Sunday
week ago, but DR.. Dwight did not
stay. He returned Tuesday leaving
his wife there. Deceased was bright
little fellow and there is profound sor-
row over his untimely death. Inter-
ment took place Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Dwight is expected home to-
morrow.
Mrs. James r. FARRELL, of Easton,
Md, formerly resident of this town,
has been visiting her Smyrna friends,
guest of Mrs. James P. Hoffecker.
Captain and Mrs. William. E. Stubs
and daughter of Chester, Pa, were
the guests of the family of Mr.. Will
liam FAIRIES over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Roland OF
johannesburg, Pa, were guests over
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George W. Taylor. Mrs. Row
land remained for longer visit.
Miss Edna Ewell was entertained
Sunday by Miss Katherine Beckett.
Mr.. Roland Carr, of Wilmington,
was home over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Smithers, Mr.
aud Mrs. L. NJ. Price and Miss Der
tina Smithers we're guests in Dover
Sunday, incident to the meeting Of
the annual Conference.
Mr.. Clarence Smithers, of Cap,
Charles, Va, was a guest of his
mother, Miss Elizabeth Smithers tn,
past week.
Mr.. Clarence B. Raymond left Sat
urday for an extended visit to rela
tives in Milwaukee, Wis.
Mrs. NJ. H. Carter, mother of Mr.
Joseph E. Carter, who has been spend
ing the winter at Flushing, Loni
, Island, and Wilmington, has returned
Mrs. P. Price Jacobs of Bridgeville
y is spending few days with her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. James Robinson.
Mr.. Charles Daley has accepted
position with the Western Union offic
at Clayton.
: Mr.. Joseph S. Windal, Jr., son {
= Mr.. Joseph Windsl of Smyrna Land
ing, has accepted position as assis
;, tant steward in Hotel Raleigh,
fashionable place among the Peekski
Mountains along the Hudson rive
! and left for Peekskill, N. Y, las
- week to accept his position. TheI
= are more than 20 men employed in b
, department.
," Miss Helen Mcdowell is visiting i
% Dover.
q. Mrs. L. W. Counselman and daugl
J. ter, Miss Carrie, of Harrington, wei
! guests over Friday night of Mr.. an
Mrs. Hirons Denney.
.. Miss Winfield Douglas of Toront
!. Canada, and Mr.. Jennings Hood
r. Philadelphia, were guests over Su
20 day of Mrs. Laura Temple.
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