Smyrna times., 1921-11-02

dever, Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Hoffecker,
OF Wilmington, Del, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Hoffecker, of Newark Del.
Mrs. Alberta Hoffecker, of Middletown
Miss Bertha Hoffecker, of Haverford.
Pa; Mrs. VIM. F. Brown and Alan
Brown, of Philadelphia; Mrs. Jonh
Henry Hoffecker, Mr.. and Mrs. R. D.
Hotfecker, Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Hof-
fecker, Mrs. John Rawley, Mrs. S.
Brady Cooper and Mr. and Mrs. VIM.
K. Smith, Smyrna, besides a number
OF relatives and friends of Cheswold
and vicinity, attended on Wednesday
afternoon the funeral of Mr.. Albert I.
Hotfecker at Old Bethel M. E. Church
on the state road near Bishops corn
er. Mr.. Hoffecker died Sunday. Oct.
%, at the home of his son, DR.. w. Den
ney Hoffecker at New Canaan, Conn.
and after services in Bethel Church,
the remains were laid to rest besides
those of his wife in old Bethel ceme
terry, the Rev. G. P. Smith, officiating.
Rev. and Mrs. Benjamin C. Warren,
of New York City, announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Dorothy Kemp
to Mr.. w. Taylor Barnett, son of Mrs.
NJ. T. Barnett, of Wilmington, on
Wednesday, October 26th, in New
York City. The groom is a former
resident of Middletown, and has num-
erous friends there who wish them
many years of happy welded life. Mr..
and Mrs. Barnett will be at home at
RehobOth, Delaware, after November
10th.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Stoeckle gave a
masked Halloween party for their
daughter, Marjorie Claire, on Monday
evening. Twenty of her little friends
attended. Many interesting games
were played, prizes being given to the
winner of each game. The refresh
ment room was beautifully decorated
with autumn leaves, and crepe paper
of autumn hues. A pretty favor was
given to each child
Mr.. William Keiser, of Philadelphia,
who recently purchased the residence
of Charles P. Thornley, near the Smyr-
ma railroad station, has moved his
family to Smyrna and taken POSSESSION
of his new purchase. Mr.. Charles 2.
Thornley, and family are occupying
the Smyrna Circuit parsonage, recent
ly vacated by the McCan'sn, until their
new home is ready for their occupan-
cy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cummins E. Speak
man entertained a few friends Monday
evening in honor of their guests Mr..
and Mrs. E. B. Emery, who on that
day celebrated their fifteenth wedding
anniversary. The Emerys are from
Centreville, Md, and as Mr.. Emery
spends much of his time travelling,
Mrs. Emery and two children will
spend the winter at Belmont Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. James 2. Walton and
children, Mildred, Thelma and James,
Jr, Mr.. William H. Walton, of Bur-
ington, N. j., motored down and spent
the week end with Mrs. Anna Rey-
nolds, of near Clayton. Mrs. Walton
: and children will remain for a longer
visit with her mother, Mrs. E. Hever-
in, near Clayton.
Mrs. Geo. ]. Enders (nee Miss Ger
trude Bell) and Mrs. Oscar Newton, of
Philadelphia, motored down to Smyr-
ma last Friday and spent the day with
= Mr.. and Mrs. Davis C. Bell. Mrs.
Bell went back with them for an ex-
tended visit.
Mrs. Walter David, who was oper-
ated on at the Howard Hospital, Phil
adelphia, recently for appendicitis, is
doing nicely, and her many friends
: : wish for her speedy recovery and re-
= = turn home soon.
l Mr.. and Mrs. John Boyd, of Lynn,
u Mass, who attended the funeral Of
their uncle, w. ]. Dunlap, in Philadel-
phia, returned with Mrs. M. E. MOlfitt
for a short visit.
). Mr.. and Mrs. Watson S. Gearhart
5 and daughter, Marie Alice, of Brook
: lyn. N. Y, have returned from visit
Il to Mr.. and Mrs. Alex FAIRIES.
e Mr.. and Mrs. John V. Postles, Mr.
T. William Leach, Philadelphia, were
e week end visitors of Mr.. and Mrs
/ F. f. Postles.
Mrs. w. E. C. Bell has returned
!, home after having spent three months
1t at Ocean City, N. j., Philadelphia ant
other places.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward G. Walls anC
} Mr.. and Mrs. r. Y. Wallen, ST., spen
II last week on a delightful motor tril
II to several New Jersey Coast resorts.
: Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. McCawley, O
le Newark, NM, have returned from
le week end visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Franl
I P. McCawley.
n. Mrs. John Van Gasken and Mis-
c Mary English have returned from
ie visit to Wilmington.
Is Mr. William Harris. of Camden, \