Smyrna times., 1909-03-10
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
= and their Social Doing

A prominent wedding of much local
interest took place at Norristown, Pa.
Wednesday evening at 6 O'Clock,
when Miss Rachel Longaken Conrad,
daughter of Postmaster Henry c.
Conrad of Wilmington, became the
bride of Walter Trainer Baker, of
New York, son of sir. and Mrs. J.
Eugene Baker, of Landsdowne Pa.
The marriage took place at the home
of the bride aunt, Mrs. William M.
Shoemaker. and it was witnessed by
the families of the bride and groom
ard a few intimate friends. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
Charles Fiske, pastor of st. Johns
P. E. Church of that city. The bride
was attended by Miss Helen Jones, of
Norristown, as maid of honor, and
the groom by his brother, Ralph j.
Baker. The bride was given in mar
riage by her father.
Bishop Kinsman was in Smyrna
Monday and Gofficiated in the "Quiet
Day for Women" at St. Peters
Church. At the all day services, which
were largely attended, the Bishop was
given the glad hand by Pensioners of
st. Peters Parish.
Rev. Charles H. Holmead, assistant
rector of St. Paul P. E. Church,
Washington, D. C, accompanied by
his wife, spent Sunday in Smyrna
guests of Mrs. Sadie Farrell. Rev.
Holmead preached two fine sermons
at St. Peters.
Announcement has been made Of
the coming marriage of Miss Sarah
A. Durham of Wilmington, formerly
of Smyrna, to Mr.. Frank L. Howard
of the same city. The wedding will
take place on Wednesday March the
oath, after which they will reside at
23O8 Jefferson street.
Mrs. Harvey Jewell and daughter,
Edith, have returned from visit to
her sister, Mrs. w. A. Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Schotter of
Philadelphia, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs Arthur johnson over Sunday.
The latter are now entertaining Miss
Matte B. Johnson of Comus, Md,
sister of Mr. Johnson.
Mrs. Matte W. Campbell is on
trip to Philadelphia and New York
selecting her stock of spring millin-
cry. No announcement has been
made of the opening dates, but Mrs.
Campbell will have one of the most
select and beautiful lines of millinery
she has ever shown to the women of
Smyrna and vicinity.
Miss Eunice Anthony is visiting
in Baltimore.
Mrs. Charles H. LeFevre is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. William Lank
in Philadelphia. Mr.. LeFevre Joined
her there from Wednesday to Monday.
Mrs. Andrew Spear of Baltimore,
is visiting her niece, Miss Edith Col
Inns.
Miss Madeline Murray and Miss Elva
Walker have returned from a visit
with friends in Baltimore and Wash
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles D. Stockly
of Wilmington, spent Sunday with
, his parents, MIR. and Mrs. John C.
Stockly.
Mr. and Mrs. Cummins E. Speak
man who recently returned from &
trip to New York spent Sunday il
Georgetown guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Marvel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holston Grassland
Miss Nellie Grassland of St. Georges
Mr.. William Denney'of New Castle
and Miss Madeline Murray Of Smyrna
spent Sunday with MIR. and Mrs
Denney Walker of "Sunny Side
near Smyrna.
: Miss Isabelle L. Marshall of Vir
= ginia, is the guest of her sister, DIR
and Mrs. E. S. Dwight.
Mrs. 2. F. VanWinkle &c. C. Lat
tomus) has returned from Philadel
phia and New York where she ha
been selecting her spring milliner
stock, which promises to surpass any
thing she has ever had.