Smyrna times., 1911-08-30
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doines

Mr.. Andrew Smithers, of Denver,
Col. gave his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Smithers, pleasant surprise
last Thursday by making them a visit,
the first time in nineteen years. Mr..
Smithers looks hale and hearty, re-
sembling more his father as fe gets
older. Mr.. Smithers was only here
one night but was extended the well
come hand by his relatives and
friends. He came East on a business
trip and contemplates coming back
sometime this week after he leaves
New York.
Mr.. H. D. Boyer left yesterday
for Tamaqua, Pa, to attend the 7th
reunion of the Boyers of America
which is being held today at Manila
Grove Park. The American Boyers
make up large family and as
Smyrna's we'll known realestate brok-
er has never had the opportunity to
attend one of these reunions he made
up his mind this year if he received
an invitation. he would make it a
point to be there.
Mr.. Cyrus Taylor, of Philadelphia,
was an over Sunday visitor to his
mother, Mrs. George w. TAYLOR.
Cyrus is now at the head of the
mechanical department of the LID.
Caulk Co. (Grier Brothers) and his
inventive genius, so characteristic
of his family, has lead him to an
improved method of making dental
drills, which are manufactured in
Philadelphia and distributed all over
the world.
Rev. Robert Watt, who has been
spending as much of his time as
possible with his family at Chester
Heights, Pa, was a guest over Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Smithers. AS seen elsewhere he
preached at Cheswold and Bethel
Sunday morning and afternoon and at
Asbury Church in the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter F. Colt, of
Indianapolis, Ind, are visiting Miss
Sue R. Colt. 1t is their first visit
home in over two years and they
have been given a cordial welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank P. McCawley
have returned from a two weeks
vacation spent in Wilmington and
Baltimore. Mr.. McCewley is sextor
of Asbury M. E. Church and for the
first time since he took the position,
Esbury Official Board rendered hin
a vacation.
Mrs. Frank S. Malcom entertained
the Give Hundred Club aud a few
invited guests at her home Monday
evening in honor of her sister Mis-
Helen Lewis. There were five Of
more tables in the progression 10
"Five Hundred" Miss Maragre
Gehr, of Westminster, Md, captur
ing first prize.
Mr.. ]. E. Hoffecker, who las
Thursday suffered a severe attack o
rheumatism, is slightly better a
this writing but still confined to hi
e bed in a helpless condition. Hi
= many friends hope for his speed
recovery.
Mr.. W. H. Peters, of Curvenville
Pa, has been visiting his daughter
Mrs. ]. Frank Webb. The latte
: returned with him today for shor
= visit
r Miss Margaret Postles, Miss Esthe
d Reed and Mr.. Raymond Cummins ar
h being entertained for the week a
]. Oxford, Md. by Mrs W. H. Stayton
IS Mr.. W. B. Start and Miss Mildre
i Start are enjoying vacation visit
}. ing their Wilmington relatives.
: Mr.. Irving Brinton, who has bee
e a trombone player in the band o
Horns Pavilion, Reboboth, for tn
summer, has returned home.
Y Mrs. Amanda K. Truax and family
who for year have been sojournin
N at Greenville. Dell, have arrive
home and opened their residence o
Delaware street.
le Mrs. A. E. Fowler and sor
Ie Foster, of Philadelphia, have bee
II visiting her mother, Mrs. Edwar
ID Beck, and her sister, Mrs. ]. F
10 DeFord.
= Mr.. and Mrs. William Collins, {
J. Philadelphia, have been guests {
le Miss Clara Leinberger.
IS Misses Katherine and Laui
4 Truax of Wilmington, are yisitin
'e Miss Agnes Stephenson.
ie Mrs. Louisa Lightwardt and Mi:
e. Lima B. CulIeny. of Baltimore, Md
lg are visiting Miss Estelle Armstrong
'e Mrs. A. L. Truax, of Wilmington
Id is visiting the family Of James
% Truax.
SO Miss Estelle Armstrong and CUES
al Mrs. Lightwardt, are spending fe
IN dava atAtIantic CitV