Evening journal., 1889-11-09
BAZAAR Al cHRls1IANA.
The supper Given b the Ladies' of the
NJ. E. Church a Financial Success.

1he supper Given the Ladies OF the
u. E. Church Financial Success.
Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL.
CHRIsTTANA, Nov. 9.-The supper and
bazaar given by the Ladies' NJ. E. Mite
Society was great success. The hall
was crowded on Thursday night and
many had to wait while before they
could get a seat at the. tables.
Last evening the crowd was
smaller on account of the rain, but
everything was sold out. At the supper
tables, the Misses Sallie Lavey, Mabel
Clark and Maggie Stats had charge Of
the first, and the second table was
waited on by Mrs. Ella Currinder, Mrs
Milton Robinson and Florence Megginson
1t is needless to say the tables were well
furnished as a glance at the array of
chickens that were carved to sat
isfy the hungry appetites of those present
served to show that there were plenty.
Misses Lydia Dayett and Emma String
had charge of the oyster table and the
bivalves were served in every style. Mrs
M. j. Morrison and Miss Maggie Mcbride
were behind the confectionery counter,
which was decorated in good style, The
bazaar was in charge of Mrs. B. f. Price,
with Mrs Beale, Miss Hebron and Miss
Alice Levey. as assistants. Among the
notable article of the bazaar were A
banner presented by Mrs Miles Levy, OF
Shamokin, Pa, which she painted her
self, and an air castle made by Miss Susie
Vincent. There were many other fancy
articles OF every description. The ice
cream tables were presided over by Mrs
L. Weir and Samuel Allbridge Mrs.
Lofand Carver and Jessie Smith sold
tickets, while John Levery collected
them. 1t is estimated that over 200 ate
supper while others took oysters
A lamp in the vestibule of the church
exploded last evening, but was thrown
out in the wet yard before any damage
wss done.
Miss Mary Hopes Of Wilmington /;
visiting Mrs. Lofand.
Miss Irene Hebron of Wilmington is
visiting this town and has been helping
with the bazaar and supper
Mrs. Abbey Davis, who resides neal
Wilmington is the guest of Mrs. vii
liam Bratton.
Miss Mary Graves left to day for visit
to Wilmington.
The Social Workers of Salem held
their monthly meeting at the residence oi
George Groves on Thursday evening.
George II. Niven, Esq, of New York
delivered an address in Good Templars
Hall on Wednesday evening. His sub
ject was Temperance Reform. He is {
very good speaker aud pleased the
audience very much.
The hrst week of school under the new
teacher is past and still he has not beer
carried out Of the school house as some o.
the scholars boasted he would be- There
is large attendance and more desks vii
haYe to be put in as the number will in
crease during the winter season. Thii
shows the wisdom Of having a new schoo
house. as the old one was too small anC
was also worn out,
In an account Of the supper given By
the Ladies' Mite Society, of the NJ. e
Church, published in Wednesdays issul
of the Daily Republican, paragraph
read: 1.-THE noted pumpkin custard, tn
spicy mince pie, the luscious doughnut
and the festive oyster win cut impor
tant figures in the set-out. Your CORES
pondent would reply that pie is Dime
desert and that the people of Christian
are not so ignorant as to have pies 70
| sumner. esDecially a church supper