Smyrna times. [volume] (Smyrna, Del.) 1854-1987, 1909-03-31
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
> and their Social Doing

Rev. W. G. Rooms, former District
superintendent of Easton District. who |
was appointed pastor of Scott M. E.
church, Wilmington, at the recent
session OF Conference in Wilmington.
shipped his household goods from
Smyrna yesterday preparatory to TAX
ing possession of Scott Parsonage.
Rev. Rooms preached at his new
appointment Sunday and made most
favorable impression. Rev. R. K.
stevenson who leaves Scott Church to
take the SUPPLEMENTARY of Easton
District, will arrive with his wife
to-day or tomorrow and after a short
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James I. Truax, will move into the
District Parsonage While much re-
greet is expressed at the loss of Rev.
and Mrs. Rooms from Smyrna. there
is nevertheless pleasure in the thought
that Smyrna is to have Rev. and
Mrs. Stephenson on.
Hon. Clarence Smithers and Mr..
Roland w. Bell, both former Smyrna
bows, the former of Cape Charles
City, Va, and the latter of Ports
mouth, Va, were elected to the Board
of Governors of the Delaware Society
of Norfolk, Va, at banquet held at
the Lorraine Hotel in Norfolk, Satur-
day night. 1t was the second annual
banquet of the society and Delaware
Boys of the Old Dominion made merry
the occasion with song, laughter and
delightful pastimes. g
Mrs. Elizabeth Sheldon of near Will
mingtOn was entertained last week by
Mr.. and Mrs. l. B. Vickers.
Mrs. Maragret P. Collins is spend
ing few days with Mr.. and Mrs. 1.
Layton Register at Ardmore. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Wells and
grandson Wells Denney were guests
over Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Wells.
Miss Beulah Hazel and little nep-
hew Henry Boots of Philadelphia,
were guests over Sunday of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Herman Z. Hazel.
Mr.. Oswald Denney of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs.
Robert Denney.
DR.. A. Lee Clifton, U. S. N, who
has been at the Naval Hospital at
Washington, D. c., for the winter
months is home on two weeks fur
Tough. DIR. Clifton has been trans
ferred to the Naval Hospital at Lea
que island, Philadelphia for the pre-
sent but expects soon to be sent to
sea.
Mrs. H. D. Howell and children of
Middletown have been spending a few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. John P Hud-
son.
Midshipman Frank L. Reynolds of
the Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. +,
grandson of William FAIRIES of this
town, has completed his midyear ex-
aminations and stood eighth in his
class of 200.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Wright Of
Wilmington, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. William Mcdowell.
Miss Mary Roberts left last weel
for Atlantic City, N. j.. where sh'
has joined a house party.
Hon. Walter o. HOffecker is at
tending a committee meeting of thu
National Gamers Association in Cleve
land, Ohio. In the meantime Mrs
w. o. Hoffecker is staying in Phila
delphia.
Mrs. Andrew Spear has returned
r home from an extended visit to he
niece, Miss Edith Collins.
Miss Elizabeth Mcdowell who ha
been housed for seveal months under
going medical treatment, is able t
3 be out and made her first trip dow
/ town yesterday. She received tn
d welcome hand of her many friends
y She will take her school which sh
t was obliged to give up with tie mrs
+ day of April which will be tomorrow
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