Smyrna times., 1919-04-16
Personal and Social
People Who Come and Go
and Their Social Doings

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tended the surprise party given by
Mrs. Stayton to her husband William
H. Stayton of Washington, D. c., who
joined her in Smyrna over the week.
end. The frOlic was given Saturday
evening and was a reunion of the old
crowd with some few additions, who
gathered together when Mr.. Stayton
lived in Smyrna and afforded his
friends such good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Herbert Sitter and
Miss Margurite Sitter of Philadel-
phia were visitors over Sunday of
Mrs. Joseph L. Beckett and Miss
Anna Bell Beckett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burtis, nee Miss Adah
FARRELL of Philadelphia stopped over
Sunday on their way from Easton,
Md, on visit to Miss Clara West
Hazel.
Miss Margaret Hance of Philadel- |
phia is spending the week with Mr.
and Mrs. Walter o. Hoffecker.
L. OldkGSDedIG
spent Sunday in Wilmington.
Miss Lillian Speakman, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harvey Speakman,
whose engagement to Mr.. Edwin C.
Billeb of Buffalo, N. Y, was recently
announced, was given a "Miscellane-
Gus Shower" by Mrs. C. L. Harmon
son and Miss M. Edith Beck at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. C. Leland
Harmonson last evening, which was a
social event delightful to all who par
ticipated. There were more than 80
young women present and Miss Speak
man was remembered with many use
full articles that will go to make up
her home. Bridge and other pas
times made up an evenings enjoy
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Williams and
children of Rehoboth were weekend
visitors to their relatives in Smyrna
and Clayton.
Mrs. K. Kemper and son of Cincin-
natti, Ohio have returned from a visit
to Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Getz Hill.
Mr.. w. ]. Nowland celebrated on
Sunday his list birthday by giving a
dinner to his children and grandchild-
rem. Those from a distance present
were. Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Keen and
| family of Pottstown, Pa.
| Mr. and Mrs. Leon H. Ryan, Miss
2 Laura Hutchinson and Mr.. Homer Will
e liams of Wilmington motored down
: and spent the weekend at the home
of Mrs. John w. Hutchison.
Miss Hester Corby, daughter OF
r William T. Corby and Mr.. Earl Pleas
S anton, son of William Pleasanton Of
J Flemings Landing, were married al
e the Smyrna Circuit Parsonage Wed
), nesday evening, April End, by the Rev
e Milton McCann.
e Mrs. George H. Draper, Jr., of Mil
l. ford is visiting her sister Mrs. Cum
S, minis E. Speakman at Belmont Hall.
IS Miss Louise Ratledge of Townsend
IL was a visitor over Sunday of Mr.. an
1t Mrs. Joseph Wright.
Mrs. Albert Chandler returned fror
Baltimore, Nd. last week where sh
was called by the illness and deaf
of her sister.
Rev. Vaughan S. Collins, distriC
I'll superintendent of Salisbury Distri'
eu was in Smyrna one day last week an
u. was warmly greeted by his old friend
OI Mrs. Baker Taylor of East Orang
Il N. j., is visiting Miss Lillian Speal
iN man.
lie Miss Mary Fisher of Dover is visi
IT. ing her aunts, Mrs. James P. Ho
Oh fecker and Miss Anna D. Hough.
er Mrs. Charles E. Williams of Wi
Is mington is visiting DR.. and Mrs. W.
." Messick
rs Mrs. John P LeFevre of Dover,
aV visiting Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Anthon
on Miss Julia HUM of Philadelphia
as spending the week with ner faith
''' Joseph B. HUM.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cairl Price of Ne
er. York are visiting their Smyrna
90 latives.
Mrs. William G.. Anthony left F.
low day for a visit to Miss Edna Wills
nor at Brooklyn, N. Y.