Smyrna times., 1908-12-09
PERSONAL ANO SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
> snd their Social Doing

Horace Tilghman and family who
for several years have been residing
at Salisbury, Md, have moved back
to Smyrna and taken the Parrott
residence on Mt. Vernon Street va
Gated by the Burris'. Mr.. Tilghman
will take up the wheel wright business
which he followed for many years.
His coming back to Smyrna at this
time is to make a home for his aged
father Magistrate George w. Thigh
man who in his failing health and
affiiction has been living alone over
his store and office.
Hon. w. H. Stayton, Esq, of New
York City spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Cummins E. Speakman at
Belmont Hall. Saturday evening
Miss Laura Bell entertained Mr.
Stayton and those who composed his
party at the recent Army-Navy
Football game. A course dinner was
served at which the favors were
artistic and unique.
Mrs. Milton W. Orme of Wayne,
Pa, has returned from a few days
visit to Miss Bertha L. Hoffecker.
Rev. VIC. Koons has been attend
ing the Federation Council of
Churches in Philadelphia, as one of
the delegates from Wilmington Cor
ference.
Mrs. John H. Hoffecker has gone
to Brooklyn, N. Y, where she was
called by the illness of her sister
Mrs. S. L. Baldwin. The latter,
however, is much improved over her
condition of last week. Mrs. Hoffec-
ker will remain until after the
Christmas holidays.
Rev. Joseph Gibson of the Pitts
burg Diocese occupied the pulpit of
st. Peters Church Sunday and
preached two fine sermons. He has
been invited back to take charge of
the services next Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T H. Williams of
Salisbury, Md, were entertained
over Sunday by Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Smithers.
Miss Sarah Pratt of Atlantic City
is visiting Miss Bertha Smithers.
Mr.. E. W. Lapham will leave this
week to spend the winter at Lake
lard, Florida. He will be followed
by his family later.
Mrs. Frank McCawley is visiting
her parents in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. F. Wilds anC
Miss Fannie Wilds are spending the
winter at the "Albion" in Baltimore
Mr.. Wilds, who has been in poor
health is undergoing treatment a
the Union Protestant Infrmary.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Waters
leave this week to spend the winter
in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. William R. Davis
are visiting in Wilmington.
Miss Elizabeth Denney has returne,
from an extended visit to Laurel.
Miss Mary Mense Burke who ha
been spending several weesk with he
sister in Easton, Md, has returne
home.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Levin H. Hirons VIII
were driven out of their home by .th
fire Sunday morning which laid W st
their property and all their belong
E ings, have rented the furnished hous
+ of Mrs. Rebecca FAIRIES for the wiz
r ter. Mrs. FAIRIES will spend the win
A ter with her childen, dividing he
: time between DR.. Clarence T. Farit
and Mrs. Edward M Boyd. Th
Hirons' wish to thank the Hose Con
r pany and all who gave helpin
: hand during the trying ordeal.
Miss Emma Fowler Stevenson hs
: returned from few days visit
= Philadelphia.
Mr.. George M. Stevenson is in
> proving satisfactory from his rece
illness and is able to sit up and mo-
about the room. His many frien
y hope to see him out soon.
m Harvey w. FAIRIES attended Il
D. Sons of Delaware Banquet at
y Bellevue Stratford Monday evenin
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