Smyrna times., 1910-01-19
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who f.u.ne and Go
> rDc the'r Social Doing

Hon. Clarence G. Smithers, of
Cape Charles, Virginia, son of Mrs.
M. E. Smithers, of this town, was
appointed by President Taft Monday
to be United States District Marshall
for the Eastern part of the State of
Virginia. The Office, it is said, pays
$4,000 per annum and is for term of
four years. Mr.. Smithers is one
of the Smyrna boys who has been
more or less successful in politics
He is a Republican and has represent
ed his district at least twice in the
National Republican Convention and
has been prominent in the politics of
his State. He has many friends who
will be glad to learn of his new ZAP
pnintment and will wish for him
much success.
Mrs. w. F. Dunn, wife of our
well-known druggist, is critically
ill from cogestion of the lungs and
complicated kidney trouble. She
suffered a severe attack Sunday
morning and all day her life was
dispaired of. Her physicians, DR..
Dwight and DR.. Clifton, were sum-
moned and administered oxygen with
the result that she is still holding
her own. This morning her condition
is reported no better, although there
are some favor able symptoms. She
has many anxious friends who are
hoping for her speedy recovery.
Mrs. H. C. Tschudy and Mrs. Lii
liam Cloak attended Monday Afternoon
at Dover an "At Home given b!
r Mrs. William w. Richardson at he
, State street residence. The even
was one of the notable affairs of thu
month. Mrs. Rich lrdson was assiste
in entertaining by Ms. Alden B
Richardson, Miss Lucy Richardson
> Mrs. Harry Crawford, Miss Mar
Jones, Miss Ella Jones, Miss Lizzi
Collins and Miss Lydia Watson.
= Mr.. Howard Buttery, a gradual
. of the law department of Corne
. University, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jof
Buttery, of this town, has taken
position in New York City, awaitir
the time when he can become ell
, gible for admittance to the New Yol
Bar. He received word from W.
- Stayton, Esq, to report at once al
;, left on the three o'clock train tn
20 morning.
- Mrs. Emaline Waters, who h
- been making an extended stay wi
= her daughter, Mrs. c. E. Moore,
= Philadelphia, arrived yesterday at
~ home Of her daughter, Mrs. John
~ Hoffecker. Mrs. C. f. Moore
- companied her and will remain fol
m few days
~ - Miss Mary E. Broadway has
~ turned home after an extended vi
- - to Atlantic City, where she
r.. a. companied her nephew, Master W
~ ~ liam Turner, who had beer visit
-. his grandparents, Mr.. and M
aIo Broadway.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Morl
49, near town, had family reunion
49, Sunday in honor of the first birth
of of their little daughter Ethel S.
ov being a pretty winter day there W
4ho thirty present and little Ethel rec'
nd ed some very pretty presents.
~, Mr.. Walter Josephs has acceT
&c position with the Dupoat Pow
-;el Company in Wilmington and
AZ Smyrna to take hold Of his new du
+ho last week.
of Miss Byrdie Ransom has retu
A.. from a visit to her sister, Mrs.
49,, H. Lingo, at Magnolia.
= Mr.. and Mrs. J. Edmund Stew
,oos Of Dover, spent Sunday with
and Smyrna relatives.
Miss Nvra Wills, of Stanhope
J., is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. He
P. Hall.
ord Miss Lydia Porter is visiting
r Samuel Rogers at Harrington.
- Mrs. Hurlock. of Millington,
diJs visiting Mrs. w. A. Stevens.
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