Smyrna times., 1920-02-25
Personal and Social
People Who Come and Go
and Their Social Doings


yesterday and helped to celebrate the
5lst wedding anniversary of their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. James T.
Truax. Aside from the family dinner,
there were a number of friends who
called during the day to wish the
"bride and groom" many more happy
years together.
Rev. j. NJ. L. Eckard, pastor of the
Presbyterian Church. who recently
suffered an attack of double pneu-
mcnia, is recovering nicely and hopes
in a week or so to go to Atlantic City
to recuperate. His parents, Rev. Dr.
and Mrs. Eckard of Philadelphia, have
been almost constantly at his bedside
and Sunday last DR.. Eckard had
charge of the services at the Presby-
terian Church.
Mrs. J. w. Clifton and Mrs. ]. E.
DeFord attended luncheon given by
the Daughters of the American Revo-
luton in the Hotel dupont, Whining
ton, yesterday. The occasion was fea-
tured by the presence of the president
general of the society, Mrs. Guernsey,
who was the guest of honor of the
Delaware D. A. r.
Miss Edith H. Collins and Miss NJ.
Edith Beck entertained at a sewing
party on Monday afternoon, Washing
tons Birthday, and a delightful time
was had. There were about twenty
present and the decorations and
favors were in harmony with Wash
ington's Birthday.
Mr.. G. Herman Pierce, who has
been office manager of Goodyear Tire
& Rubber Company the branch in
Washington, D. c., has resigned mis-
position to become manager of pur-
chases of the Overland Harper Com
pany in Philadelphia and assumed his
rev duties February 1st.
Mrs. Andrew ]. Cole, who recently
underwent an operation at the Jeffer-
son Hospital for appendicitis and
other complications, returned home
Monday and was given the glad hand
Of her friends. She is recovering
splendidly and hopes to. enjoy better
health than ever.
Mrs. Albert Chandler, who has beer
visiting her children in New York
has returned home. She has given uI
/ housekeeping and purchased her ole
home at Crumpton, Md, but will con
r tinue to board in Smyrna while
longer at least.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Irving Walls ant
were weekend visitors of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Edward G. Walls. Mr.. and Mrs
J., Walls recently returned from Florid'
:, where they had been on a delightful
trip.
:. Miss Theo Cooper of Merediar
mississippi, a school friend, accom-
PANIED Miss Ruth Wallen home fror
Oak Lane over the weekend to visi
r Mr.. and Mrs. R. Y. Wallen.
It Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. Patton (ne
It Miss Nellie Tygert) of West Philade
/, phia. spent the weekend and Wasf
I. ington's Birthday with Mr.. and Mr.
II Walter w. HynsOn.
L Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Fowler of Phi
adelphia and Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
Rutan and children of Wilmingto
, were weekend visitors of Mr.. an
If Mrs. J. E. DeFord.
al Miss Castillo Turner spent Z
9f weekend in Wilmington and lncldei
r, tally. Friday evening attended a sho
at and dance in the DreXel Institute
be Philadelphia.
al Miss Hilda B. Hutchinson and M
ne Russell Hutchinson of WilmingtC
spent the weekend with his mothe
MS. John W. Hutchinson, in th
re town.
ny Mr.. ]. Mariner Beckett of Woo
as bury Heights, N. j., joined his WI
len o,cr the weekend on visit to
ne mother, Mrs. Joseph L. Beckett.
.Wre W NIr. and Mrs. Irving Scott a
j" daughter have returned from VII
~ to her mother, Mrs. Emma Vaugha
wv at West Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Williams a
daughter of Philadelphia were wee
end visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. B. Fra
In Middleton.
Al Mr.. NJ. NJ. Makeever Of Bost'
'nu Mass, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. W.
~" y, Massey and renewing old acqua
- tances.
Mrs. Thomas H. Wilson and dauf
'el ter, Miss Elizabeth Wilson, have
=. M TUNED from a short visit to Phlad
80 phia.
fro Mrs. Jane Jones of near Smyl
l. 4.rs