Smyrna times., 1920-11-10
Personal and Social
People Who Come and Go
and Their Social Doings


Miss Leah Anderson Burton. of
Lewes, and DIR. Rowland Gardiner
Paynter, of Georgetown, swere mar
ried Saturday, in st. Peters P. e.
Church, Lewes. Rev. C. H. B. Tur-
ner officiated. The couple were un-
attended. The wedding was quiet
owing to the recent death of DIR.
Paynter's mother. The bride is the
daughter of DR.. Hiram Rodney Bur-
ton, of Lewes, former member of Con-
gress from Delaware. After a we'd
ding trip DR.. and Mrs. Paynter will
live in Georgetown.
Mrs. John w. Clifton and Mrs. Ed
ward S. Dwight entertained several
tables of Bridge" and give Hun
dred" at the Club House, Thursday
afternoon, and it was delightful af-
fair. About a hundred guests were
present. The decorations were in /
autumn tints and an elaborate lunch |
con was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman C. Taylor
quietly celebrated their twenty-fifth !
wedding anniversary Saturday even
ing at their residence on State street,
Dover. Mr.. Taylor was the Demo
cratic candidate at the recent election
for Lieutenant Governor. They were
the recipients of a handsome silver tea
service.
Mr.. John S. Collins, known to many
in Smyrna, who has been cashier of
the First National Bank of Dover
since June 1897 presented his resig-
nation at the meeting of the board of
directors last week, to take effect De-
cember 81, 1920.
Miss Edith Collins, Miss M. Edith
Beck, Miss Jane Kulp and Messrs.
Kent Shubrooks and Joseph Ennis,
mOtored in the latters car to Phila-
delphia and spent Sunday with Mrs.
Nan Spruance Jones.
Miss Elizabeth Hudson, of Whining
ton, was home over the weekend vis-
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. L.
Hudson, Jr., and incidentally took in
the luncheon given her cousin, Miss
Helen Hudson.
Mrs. John H. Hoffecker left Friday
for Brooklyn, N. Y, to attend the
wedding of her niece, Miss Faith
Baldwin, daughter of Stephen C.
. Baldwin, Esq, a prominent lawyer of
r New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dick and daugh-
ter, Miss Adeline Dick, of Philadel-
! phia, were weekend visitors of Mr.
: and Mrs. R. D. Hoffecker.
q MI. Theodore Hoey, of Wilmington
p grandson and namesake of the late
Y Theodore Hoey, who at one time was
t a prominent resident of Smyrna, is
+ visiting Smyrna today.
Mrs. w. H. Stayton and Mrs. J
Harvey Speakman entertained the
q Tuesday Club at the home of Mrs
n Stayton last evening.
: Mr.. and Mrs. H. a. Bounds an'
! children, of Mt. Airy, Philadelphia
rs were weekend visitors of Mr.. ant
= Mrs. B. F. Middleton.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. Harris and Miss 'Bet
70 Snithers, of Wilmington, were moto
j visitors to Smyrna, Sunday, visitin
n among their relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Norris an
Miss Fannie Richards, of Philadelphi;
nc moto1ed to Smyrna Sunday and spen
90 the day among their relatives.
90 Mrs. William FAIRIES, of Swartf
et more, Pa, has been spending Wis
m among her Smyrna relatives an
as friends.
~ Mrs. Edward W. Tudor, Of Bait
~ more, has returned home from Wis
+o to her sister, Mrs. J. Edwin HOffecke
he Rev. Thomas Getz Hill will go
Norfolk, Va, netx week to attend Il
Synod of the Province of Washingto
n Mr.. and Mrs. William Leinberge
of of Atlantic City, N. J., have been vi
in iting Miss Clara R. Leimberger.
res Mrs. Samuel Armstrong and Nj
no Arthur Pinkham, of Flushing, N.
no. are visiting among Smyrna relative
ert Miss Vera Eyer, of Everett, Pa,
Id. being entertained by Mrs. Olive
his rons Shallcross.
-ide Miss June Massey spent the wee
use end in Baltimore, Md.