Smyrna times., 1925-01-28
Personal and Social
People Who Come and Go
and Their Social Doings


Rev. Hector A. Powell, M. A.. of
Trinity College, Cambridge, England,
preached at both services at st. Pet
er's Church Sunday. Mr.. Powell is
working in the interests of the Bible
crusade and will visit many places,
both large and small, in the United
States and Canada before returning to
his home in London in July. He
preached two sermons on the study
and use of the Bible, and in the even
ing he sang solo. Mr.. Powell, who
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Thom-
as will visit for several days in the
lower parts Of the State in the inter-
est of his work, returning to Smyrna
on Thursday for the remainder of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter o. Hoffecker
returned home Monday night sooner
than they expected. Mr.. Hoffecker
went west to Chicago to attend a
Board meeting of the Worlds Mission
Service and was taken with a threat
ening cold. He decided not to go on to
Cincinatti and Washington where he
had other appointments but come on
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edard G. Walls left
yesterday for Wilmington, and are
now on their way to Miami, Florida,
to make an extended visit with Mr..
and Mrs. Paul ]. Rutan and little
daughter. Mrs. Rutan was formerly
Miss Margaret Walls and is a daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walls.
Miss Catherine Mofitt, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas R. Moffitt, of
near Smyrna, is taking a course in
"The Beauty Cultural Profession" at
''The Ritanella Academy" Chestnut
street, Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. w. Schantz,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Harmonson, DIR.
and Mrs. Clifton Deakyne and Mr.and
Mrs. Warner w. price were among
those who attended the Inauguration
ball in Dover
Mrs. F. F. Evans, vice-president of
the Synodical Society of Missions, at
tended the meeting of that body at
Roland Park last week. The dele
gates were entertained at the Gill
man School in Roland Park.
Mrs. Elva McCausland, Philadel-
phia,. and Miss Edith Humphreys were
among those who hurried to Mrs. Ella
R. Smith, Saturday and Sunday on
hearing Of the sudden death of Mrs.
Smiths husband, Mr.. William R.
Smith.
Mrs. William H. Stayton is visiting
in Baltimore, Md. She will go to
New York for a visit before returning
home.
Mrs. f. Morris Cloak entertained
some friends at luncheon and bridge
Thursday.
Mrs. Ernest P. Collins entertained
the Thursday Night Bridge Club at
her home last night.
Mrs. f. J. DOdson spent last week
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace White
at Kennett Square, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Watson at Wilmington.
Miss Mary Satterfeld of Harring-
ton, has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
c. w. w. Schantz.
Mr.. Ivison Roland, of Newark, N. J.
is spending a few days with his
mother, Mrs. Nellie Taylor Roland,
and his grandmother, Mrs. George w.
Taylor
Miss Katherine Merritt, field secre-
tary of the Girls Friendly of the
Providence of Washington, is visiting
at the rectory.
Mrs. Harvey w. FAIRIES entertained
with cards at her home on South Mair
street on Saturday evening.
Mrs. H. c. Webb, and daughter
Marianne, are visiting DR.. and Mrs
Niles at Townsend this week.
Miss Edna Garrett, domestic Science
teacher of the Smyrna Schools, who
has been i'll with the mumps, is mucE
better
Miss June Massey has returned
from a visit to friends in New York
city.