Smyrna times., 1918-07-31
Personal and Social
People Who Come and Go
and Their Social Doings

Mr. and Mrs. John V. Postles, Mr..
and Mrs. Mason, DIR. Frances Postles
and Miss Margaret Postles motored
from Philadelphia to Smyrna Sunday
and spent the day. Miss Margaret
Postles, who had been on a visit there
remained, but the others returned.
Mrs. James P. Hoffecker and Miss
Anna D. Hough have rented a cottage
at Rehoboth for August and leave to-
morrow to sojourn there.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gears and
Miss Agnes Wick are visiting in
New York, Niagara Falls and Buffalo.
Mr.. R. Norris Jordon, of Philadel-
phia, who has been visiting his grand
mother, Mrs. Robert Norris. leaves
tomorrow for visit at Atlantic City.
Mr.. w. o. Hoffecker has joined his
wife at Ocean City. N. where he
will take needed rest.
Mr.. Foster DeFord, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. E. DeFord, who has been as
sisting his father in his department
store, has enlisted in the Marines and
expects to be called any day. He
breaks up housekeeping on Frazier
street, his wife and daughter going
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hart
at Townsend for the time being.
DR.. and Mrs. R. F. COrIeY and
family. of this town, and DIR. and
Mrs. Karl C. Corley, of Washington,
D. c.. have taken a cottage at Reho-
both for the month of August and
leave tomorrow to take possession.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Roe and son
Billy, and MIR. and Mrs. c. Leland
HarmOnsOn and daughter Helen, have
rented cottage at Rehoboth for the
month of August.
Mr.. John S. Griffin, operator at the
Diamond State Telephone Exchange,
with his wife and daughter, Miss Elvs
Frances, are spending two week 8
vacation. and are now on a visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. George D. Maloney, at
Oxford, Md.
Miss Hilda Hutchison, after five
years of efficient service at the Post
office, severed her relations Saturday
night and left Monday for a visit &c
Sykesville, Md. preparatory to accept
ing position in Wilmington Postofice.
She leaves with the regret but best
wishes of many friends.
Rev. J. M. L. Eckard starts to.
morrow on his annual vacation tC
Atlantic City.
Mr.. J. Harold Wise, son of Rev.
, w. A. Wise, D. D., who recently
! enlisted in the Marine service, ha!
been transferred from Camp Paris
; South Carolina, to Camp Atlanta
, Ga and placed on the paymaster'
staff.
Miss Katherine Thompson, of Ches
= void, has accepted position in tn
. Smyrna postoffice.
| Miss Isabel Hutchison is visiting
5 in Wilmington and Philadelphia
n Mrs. j. w. Hutchison and Mis-
q Hilda Hutchison are visiting Mrs
t Jesse S. Poole, of Sykesvile. Md.
!. Mr. and Mrs Joseph l.. Cavender
n of Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs. Thee
+? dore w. Cavender. and daughter
Misses Marie and Louise, of Ne
d Castle, motored to Smyrna Sunda
y to spend the day with Mrs. JohL N
3, Voshell.
10 Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Getz Hi
le and children, who have been spendin
a two weeks at Rehoboth, expect to n
le turn tomorrow.
st Miss Mary Riggs spent Sunda
with her mother at Dover.
Mrs. F. Earl Keith, of Smyrna,
W i'll with typhoid fever at the home
lg her parents, MIR. and Mrs. John n
IN Thomas, in Dover. Private jam
Il Thomas, of Camp Dix, brother of Mr.
e. Keith, came home last Tuesday to 81
n her. Mrs. Keith's condition is som
be what improved at this time.
es Miss Grace Tucker is visitil
f. friends in West Chester, Pa.