Smyrna times., 1912-07-24
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
y and their Social Doing

Mr.. Enoch Turner of Philadelphia,
who has been on a few days visit to
his father, Mr.. Enoch Turner of this
town. left yesterday to join his
family at Atlantic City, where he
will spend the rest of his vacation.
Mr.. Thuner is one of the Smyrna
boys who is climbing to the top of
the ladder Of success. Fifteen
years ago he left Smyrna to seek a
job in Philadelphia and was en-
ployed by M. L. Shoemaker & Com
pany, Venango street and Delaware
Avenue. He has risen from office |
boy through the various branches of |
the factory and is now private sec
rotary to the General Manager, a
position of trust and responsibility. |
His company does big business in
| the manufacture of Swift-Sure"
Fertilizers, tallow and animal oils.
Mr.. George Roe of Cleveland,
Ohio. former Smyrna boy who is
making his way in that city as a
civil engineer was a visitor to the
family of James W. Anthony the
past week. 1t was Mr.. Roe's first
visit to Smyrna in eight years and
he received a cordial greeting from
his old friends. Many will remem-
Der him as the only son of the late
Prof. Herman Roe, who years ago was
prominent educator in Smyrna and
conducted private school. George
is now a civil engineer and holds a
fine place with one Of the big steel
companies of Cleveland. He is
also a pipe organist of considerable
local repute and altogether is max
ing as much a success in life as any
former Smyrna boy. He left Smyrna
to join his wife, visiting at Harris
burg, Pa.
Sergeant George W. Lloyd, son of
George w. Lloyd, a well-known
farmer near town, has sent US
reprint account of the recent upris-
ing at Cuba. Sergeant Lloyd is on
the U. S. S. Missouri and is mem
ber of Company A., U. S. Marines,
which has been guarding property
on the Island. June the 10th. last,
in the darkness of the night, they
were attacked by negro revOutionists
and more than 100 shots were fred
, before the insurgents were driven
, off. This was the first battle
, against the marines since they
r landed in Cuba to protect American
, property. Sergeant Lloyd, in
p. speaking of his experience, says it
is his third trip to the uprising.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Smithers are
. sojourning at Rehoboth.
Rev. and Mrs. Edward W. Burke
of Millersville, Pa, have returned
from a visit to his father Rev.
George W. Burke.
r Mr.. VIM. Weggenman, Mrs. Mary
=" Weggenman. Mr.. Charles Fleming,
Mr.. Nj. B. Fleming, and Master
It Earl Weggenman, of New Castle,
q came down in Mr.. Fleming's tour
d ing car, spent several days the pas
), week with Miss C. R. Leinberge
It and Mrs. Minnie Collins.
= Mrs. John H Hoffecker returned
/. Monday from a weeks visit to Mr.
? and Mrs. J. Allen Moore at Gre ems
Is boro, Md. she went to Greensbor
IS from Rehoboth where she had beel
IS on a visit to Mrs. James P. Hof
a fecker.
1t Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Collins o
" Wilmington, and Miss Hilda Spea
,e of Reading, Pa, were guests Sunda
at of Miss Edith Collins.
ut Mrs. Charles K. Sampson of Phil
~ adelphia, is being entertained b.
re Miss Edith Hazel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter o. Hoffecke
left Saturday for a two weeks SO
20 iourn at Ocean City, N. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Holland an
family attended in Wilmington
Monday the wedding of Miss Laur
Lefty formerly a teacher in tn
as High School of this town and Rev
a Ernest Warrington of Oregon.
ge Mr.. Jennings Hood and family o
Is- Philadelphia, were entertained owe
,ol Sunday by Mrs. Laura Lee Temple
IL Mr.. and Mrs. L. Irving Hand
tn are visiting at the cottage of Mr
ng W. M. Bell and Miss Laura Bell &
er Rehoboth.
ed Miss Bessie Matthews of Smyru
aw and her guest Miss Maud Marsha
ed of Bethel, left Wednesday for
nd trip to Niagara Falls, Toronto
rd Canada and other points.
IN Mr.. and Mrs. William Smart {
10. Baltimore are visiting Mr.. al
Mrs. Hirons Denney. During the
stay here they took advantage (