Smyrna times., 1904-08-10
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doings


in Memphis, Tenn. Mr.. Jefferson is
district manager of the United States
Casualty Company and is meeting |
with great success. He has worked |
up a splendid territory and now has
several agents under his charge. After
an enjoyable visit of several weeks,
his departure was made all the more |
pleasant by happy gathering of his
friends Monday evening, who spent
the time in musical pastimes and
gave him farewell that he will doubt
less remember for days to come. The
party numbered about twenty-five and
during the evening a program of un-
usually good talent was given, in
which the Jefferson boys, so accommo-
dating, contributed largely with vocal
and instrumental music, the "funny-
graph" being more or less in evidence.
As parting farewell to Mr.. Jefferson
the company after a delightful even
ing, struck up the familiar chorus
"Home, Sweet Home"
DIR. r. A. Comegys left yesterday
for a few weeks vacation and to-day
joined his friend Mr.. Charles A. Ford
of Beverly, N. j., for a cruise north.
They left Philadelphia on the steamer
'Grecian" for Boston, Mass. After
taking in the scenes of historical inter
est in this colonial city, they purpose
sailing by the Dominion Line to Capt.
tai Island, Maine, from there back to
Boston again and from the latter place
they will extend their journey to Sid
ney, Great Briton. They anticipate
fine trip. DR.. Comegys expects to be
away until the first week in SepteM
Der and during his absence his dental
parlors will be in charge of Miss Paul
inc Start.
Miss Eba Cloak WiIds left this
morning for Philadelphia where she
will spend the day with her cousin
Miss Martina Walcott, who is visiting
in that city, and this evening she will
leave enroute for Friendship, N. Y,
where she will be the guest for several
weeks of her friend Mrs. Ernway Be-
yea, nee Miss Edith Swinney.
Mr.. Charles Hazell and family of
Norwood, Pa, were entertained over
Sunday by his sister Mrs. Emma Jer-
man. 1t was the first visit Mr.. HAZEL
has made Smyrna since he left here
seventeen years ago aud he was given
the glad hand by his former friends.
lie noted many changes and recalled
name after name of our prominent
citizens who had passed away since
his residence here.
Mrs. Roland w. Bell of Portsmouth,
Va, is visiting her parents Captain
and Mrs. A. H. Smith. Mr.. Bell is
expected home the latter part of this
week on a short furlough. Mr.. H.
Homer Smith of Wayne, Pa, has also
been spending few days home.
Miss Mary Ferguson of Dover, Is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Walter W.
Hynson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Townsend,
Jr., of Odessa, were entertained Sun
day by Miss Bertha Hoffecker and Mr..
r. D. Hoffecker, Jr.
Mrs. r. K. Stephenson of Whining
ton, and Mrs. Nelson Truax of Ches
ter, are visiting relatives IN this
vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. George M. Stevens on,
Mrs, John l.. Truax and Master
Lawrence Truax are spending a few
days with Mr.. Stevenson's brother
near Greensboro, Md. Incidentally il
is the birthday anniversary of Mr.
George NJ. Stevenson.
Miss Anna Bell Beckett and Mis-
Edith Beck left yesterday for Phila
delphia en- route for the Worlds Fail
at st. Louis. They will go via o
Buffalo and the Grand Trunk Line anC
after ten days or two weeks sojourl
at st. Louis, will return by the sam,
route and visit Niagara Falls ant
Canada.
Mr.. Cummins E. Speakman viii
spend Sunday at Atlantic City, AM
I Mr.. A. Lee Clifton will visit Rehoboth
Mr.. Robert Norris, Jr., of Philsdel
phia, is spending few days with hi
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Norris
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert S. Jones o
: Wilmington, came down Saturday o.
visit to his parents Mr.. and Mrs
J. Wesley Jones. Mrs, Jones vii
n spend several weeks here and will b
b Joined by her husband next Sunday
: Mr.. Gilbert Jones intends spendin
8 his entire vacation in Smyrna.
d Mrs. E. B. Hutchinson and daughte
:. Miss Eva of Harrington have bee
3 visiting relatives in this vicinity
n Miss Julia Weldon returned wit
8 them.
q Mrs. W. F. Weldon and son {
II Brooklyn, N. Y, are expected Frida
on a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. B. V. We
don.