Smyrna times., 1913-02-26
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
People Who Come and Go
u and their Social Doing

Mr. ana Mrs. Joseph Smithers. Miss
Bertha Smithers and Mrs. Emma Jer-
man spent Saturday at CollingwOod.
N. j., at family reunion and lun-
cheOn given by Mr.. and Mrs. G. E.
Grimm. 1t was a beautiful and most
delightful affair and the pretty home
of the Grimm's was decorated and the
dinner favors were in keeping with
Washington's Birthday. Mrs. NJ. E.
Smithers of this town. who is spend
ing the winter with her daughter,
Mrs. Grimm; Miss Emma Wilds also
of Smyrna, and Mr. Clarence G. Smith
ers of Cape Charles, Va, were pres
ent to complete the family reunion.
MIR. Cummins E. Speakman, Mr..
Ayers J. Stoekly, Mr.. Davis H. Bell
and SIR. John V. Postles were among
the Smyrna boys present at the Della
ware COllegs Alumni Banquet, held
at DUPONT Hotel in Wilmington, Sat
urday night. Covers were laid for
125 alumni. John G. Gray, Esq.
of Wilmington, was toastmaster and
delightful and profitable time was
had. Toasts were responded 10 as
follows: DR. George w. Marshall, Of
Milford, president pro tenn of the
State Senate, "Reminiscences; :"
Frank Collins, "What the State of
New Hampshire Has Done for Higher
EducatiOn;" Herman NJ. Sypherd. of
Atlantic City, ''How Should the State
Support Delaware College;" Everett
c. Johnson, of Newark, Delaware
College and the State" " A sum of
IS, 200 was pledged toward raising
500, 600 endowment fund and
committee appointed to seek aid for
the college from the Legislature.
Mr.. Frank Collins of White River
Junction. Vermont, is visiting his
mother. Mrs. John P. Collins. Mr..
Collins was incidentally present at
the Alumni Banquet of Delaware Col
lege at Wilmington Saturday night.
Mrs. Isaac Hiorth Of Chester, Pa.
who was also a guest of her mother.
Mrs. John P. Collins, has returned.
Miss Rossie Buttery. who is a pri-
vate bOOkkeeper for Ralph N. Holley,
in his chain of stores in Wilmington,
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Buttery. Mr.. Clay
ton Buttery of Cornell University,
was also home over Sunday.
Miss Clara West HAZEL is visiting
at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Jennie West of Lansdowne.
Pa, and Mrs. Charles Derrickson of
Middletown. were guests of Mrs. w.
Denney HAZEL last Thursday. The
three were school friends together 54
years ago and a day of pleasant and
happy reminiscence was spent.
Mrs. Vernon Lay Phillips is visit
ing in Brooklyn, N. Y. Mr.. Phillips
accompanied her there but returned
shortly after.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter B. Grieves
and daughter Miss Thelma, of Logan,
Philadelphia, Pa, were eek-end visi-
tors TO Comptroller and Mrs. Harry
B. Grieves and Miss Ethel Grieves.
Mr.. Jacob L. Collins and Mrs.
William L. Collins of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday with Mrs. Minnie Col
lins and Miss Clara Leinberger.
Mr.. Gilbert S. Jones of'' The Read
ing News, and Mrs. Jones have re
turned from a short visit to Mr.. an,
Mrs. Howard +. Jones.
Miss Ella Reynolds and Messrs
jackson and Clifford Reynolds o.
Philadelphia. are spending the weeI
with Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Reynolds
Miss Edith Start of Wilmington
was an over Sunday visitor to Mr.
and Mrs. Clement E. Sapp.
Miss Phida Janney of Baltimore
Md, has been visiting Miss Mary w
! Roberts and incidentally renewing
her old acquaintances in Smyrna
[ Miss Beulah HAZEL of Philadel
phia, was a week END visitor to he
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman P
Hazell
q Miss Eba Cloak Wilds is being en-
tertained by Miss Edna Wilson a
Brooklyn, N. Y.
4 Mrs. Clara d. Wharton, Of Phila
. delphia, has been visiting among he
Smyrna friends and relatives.
Mrs. J. Spencer Lapham of Colds
boro, Md, was a visitor to Smyrn
a last week.
n Rev. r. X. Stephenson, distriC
superintendent Of the Dover Distric
Of the Wilmington NJ. E. Conference
who recently moved from Smyrna
Z Dover, is confined to his bed ther
. with erysipeIas in the head.
= Mrs. Emily Smith and daughte
Mrs. Elva MCausland who have bee
!, on an extended visit to Philadelphia
q have returned home.
= Mr.. Price Lattomus Of Philade
4 phia, is visiting his sister, Mrs. E