Smyrna times., 1909-09-08
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
and their Social Doing

having held number of charges
including Leipsic, is visiting his
father, the Rev. Adam StengIe in
Wilmington. Mr.. Stengle now holds
good position in the New York
Registers office in the Hall of Records
building, New York City. He is
accompanied on his visit bv Mrs.
Stengle andth little daughter. Mr..
Stengle is enjoying a vacation of five
weeks. His old friends are glad to
see him and he is surely looking
happy and prosperous.
Prof. John P. Burdette of Mil
lersville, Md, spent Sunday in
Smyrna and addressed the Sunday
School at Smyrna Landing. He also
assisted in the opening of the Smyrna
Public Schools Monday, and aided
his successor, Prof. Belts, in taking
up the reins as principal of the
schools. Prof. Burdette received
the welcome hand among his Smyrna
friends.
Mr.. Roland W. Bell of Portsmouth,
Va, who is in service at the Nor
folk Navy Yard. has been granted a
furlough and came to Smyrna Satur-
day where he joined his wife and son
on visit to her parents, Captain
and Mrs Alfred H. Smith. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bell left Monday morning for a
trip to New York City and up the
Hudson River. They will be back to
Smyrna again before returning to
Portsmouth.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. V. Bootes and
son and Miss Beulah Hazel spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Herman P.
Hazel. The Bootes remained for a
longer stay. They purpose leav ng
for San Francisco on the 25th inst.
from which place they will sail for
the PHILIPPINES to be gone three
years. Mr.. Bootes is in the service
of the U. S. A., and goes there un-
der orders.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Jardine and
son, Edward, left Monday for their
new home in Atlantic City. Nearly
all day Sunday they were busy re-
ceiving the farewell of their many
Smyrna friends. who regret their
departure from Smyrna. Mr.. Jar
dine will continue to spend several
days week in Smyrna until the
Transportation line is disposed of.
Miss Henrietta briggs. who il do
ing some good mission work at the
City of Mexico, Mexico, is visiting
her sister. Mrs. Mary E. Turner,
near town. Miss briggs is making
her first visit home in several years
and she is receiving the welcome
hand of her many friends.
Miss Belle Roney, of Denver, Col.
is visiting Mrs. NJ. E. Diehl. The
latter also entertained the past week
Mrs. w. Galloway, of Wilmington,
and Mrs. C. L. Vandegrift.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert S. Jones, of
Wilmington, spent Sunday with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Wesley
Jones. Mr.. Howard R. Jones, who
has been i'll with malaria fever, is
getting better.
Miss Ethel FAIRIES has returned tC
West Chester State Normal School,
where she has resumed her studies.
Miss Florence Morris, of Philadel-
phia. is visiting Mrs. George R.
Lohand. Miss Helen Lohand is
visiting the Spruances at Bala, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds Clough, of
Dover, spent Sunday with Mrs. Mary
E. Riggs.
Miss Amanda Fisher, of Philadel-
phia, is being entertained by Mrs.
G.. P. Gears.
Mrs. F.. E. Postles and daughter,
Margaret, who have been spending
the summer at Rehoboth, where Mrs
Postles had charge of Minqua Cot.
tage. are expected home the la ttel
part of the week. Mr.. Postles anC
John returned last week.
Mrs. Laura Lee Temple has re-
turned from a visit to DR.. and Mrs
Robert Watt at their cottage at Ches
ter Heights. The Watts returned
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George M. Richard
and Mr.. Robert Norris, of Phil
adelphia, spent Sunday and Labo
Dav in Smyrna.
DR.. ]. E. Clawson, of Philadel
phia, formerly principal of the oil
Smyrna Seminary and a prominen
resident of Smyrna, was in tow
over Sunday renewing former &C
quaintances.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles High Star
and son, Ernest, and Mr.. and Mrs
Eugene Start, of Wilmington, spen
Sunday and Labor Day with relative
in Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Hudson, o