Smyrna times., 1909-10-20
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
= and thei4 Social Doing

DR.. and Mrs. Henry R. Spruance
and Miss Elizabeth Simpson, of Will
mingtOn, have returned from a most
interestanig tour of the British Isle.
The tour occupied six weeks and most
of the principal cities of England,
Ireland, Wales and Scotland were
visited. While in London the party
met Herbert H. Ward. of Whining
ton, who was then on his way home.
The party found much to admire in
Great Britain, but DR.. Spruance gave
assurance that he had seen nothing
that would tempt him to be a British
subject rather than an American citi-
zen.
Rev. DIR. and Mrs. Robert Watt,
Miss Bertha Smithers, Miss Hettie
Richards and Mr.. Charles J. Sudler,
of Smyrna. and Miss Grace Wilson
have been forming a jolly house party
the past week at the Watt Cottage at
Chester Heights, Pa. Saturday even
ing the party were entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert FAIRIES at their
home Lindehnurst Farm" Brandy
wine Summit, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry D. Boyer,
Miss Edith Beck and Miss Lillian
Speakman left last Friday in MIR.
Boyer's touring car for Chambers
burg, Pa. They have been spending sew
raj days there on a visit to Miss Helen
Boyer who is attending Wilson Col
lege. EnrOute the automobile party
stopped at Gettysburg and made a
tour of the famous battlefield. They
are expected home today or tomorrow.
Miss Ella Buckmaster, of PhilIa-
delphia, who last July was a victim
of the building accident on Market
Street, and was hastened to the JEFF
ferson Hospital, is spending a few
days with Mrs. Elva McCausland.
Miss Buckmaster had a serious ordeal
with her injuries and for a time her
life was dispaired of, but she rallied
and while not perfectly we'll at this
time, she is able to move about and
her visit at this time among her old
Smyrna friends has been one of plea
SAINT greeting at seeing her about
again.
Mrs. Levi Anthony entertained
company of friends at a "Matinee
Bridge" Thursday afternoon in honor
of her guest, Mrs. Watson NJ. Holmes
Of Hoosic Falls, N. Y. There were
seven tables and a delightful time
was had.
Miss Eunice Anthony is visiting
relatives at Valley Falls, N. Y.
Mr.. Samuel M. Hoffecker, of Phila-
delphia, was home over Sunday on
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. R. D. Hoffeck-
er and Miss Bertha Hoffecker.
Mrs. Lousie Coleman of Baltimore; !;
George Carter, Flushing, L. L.; Fred
Garter and William Carter, Whining
ton; Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Armstrong.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wells, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Wells, of Philadelphia,
were in attendance Saturday upon
the funeral of Samuel Armstrong.
Mrs. M. H. Bickly, of Chester,
Pa, Miss Jeanette Wilson, Norfolk
Va, and S. Hope Wilson, Jr., Will
mingon, Del, have been visiting
Thomas Jefferson.
Allen w. Graffin and family have
returned to their home in Bangor,
Pa, after spending few weeks with
j. c. Mannering and family.
Mrs. Sallie Scout is visiting
friends in Philadelphia.
Miss Linda M. Stevens, daughter of
General and Mrs. William H. Stevens,
of Seaford, all we'll known in Dover,
and Houston B. Almond, of Balti-
more, were married in Washington,
D. c., Wednesday morning. October
6, by Rev. H. G. England.
DIR. and Mrs. Chlrles M. Wharton
leave Saturday for Baltimore. They
will later go to Havana, Cuba, Flor