Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-09-16
NOTABLE WEDDING ANNIVERSARY.
Rev. ard Mrs C. A. Grise Celebrate the
Close of Ten Happy Years.


Close of Ten Happy Years.
Rev. and Mrs. Charles A. Grise cele
brated the tenth anniversary of thei
wedding at Brandywine NJ. II. Churcl
parsonage, No 100 Elliott avenue, las
evening, and the occasion was one of thi
most delightful seasons of their lives
The house was filled with guests early il
the evening, but by Q o'clock, over 20i
people filed every room in the parsonage
About o'clock the laughter aud CONVEX
sation was hushed and exercises Of til,
most interesting nature began Rev.
T. VanBurkalow read an original poem
Rev. w. E. Tomkinson read poem By
Rev B. f. Price of ChEjstiana, who wal
unable to be present, and poem, hand
scmely engrossed and executed in tn,
laost artistic style of penmanship, tn,
@prk of Professor J. G.. Robinson O
baltimore, an old friend of the family
AsAs read
DR.. w. L. S Murray made beautiful
add6ess, at the conclusion of which, Miss
lola Chalfant played the wedding march
from Lohengrin, and he reunited Mr.
and Mrs. Grise ia the bonds of matri-
mony. The ceremony wss very pr tty,
the bride and groom wearing the same
costume as at the original wedding. The
guests were then martialed to the dining
room, where sumptuous supper was
served. The guests were so numerous
that eight large tables were filed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grise were the recipients
Of magnificent collection of gifts.
among which were the following. Silver
water set, from the Wilmington M. z.
Preachers Association, another from the
women of Brandywine Church. pocket
water cup, containing 800 in gold from
number of friends; well-iillei purse.
from several Edge Moor friends: parlor
lamp, from w. F.. Wri CHIT; silver tea
service, several young women of Brandy
wine Church; god and silver card
receiver. from George Hillesly, and many
others.
Among those present were the follow
ing Revs. w. L. s. Murray. Phi. D.
and Mrs Murray, 7. g. Littell, u. d. i.
and Mrs. Littell, Adam Stengle and Mrs
Stengle, W. E. Tomkinson and Mrs.
TomkiL son, A, 7. Scott and Mrs. Scott.
j. i. Vanburkalow and Mrs. Van Burka.
low, j. E. Bryan, w. E. Avery.
X. O. Jones, Eli Mendinhall and
Mrs. Mendinhall, W G. Johnson. NIB.
Bullock and Mrs. Bullock James
Hawkins, w. f. Hawkins and Mrs
Hawkins, John G. Baker and Mrs. Baker
and Mrs. Harris, j. r. Kilmer and Mrs.
Kilmer, DR.. E. G. Honeywell and Mrs.
Honeywell, Mrs. Sarah Tong. Mrs. Mary
Markiey, Mrs. Joseph Rigby. r. Nj.
Mcclure and Mrs. Mcclure, James r.
Tong and Mrs. Tong, Joseph Loart, Miss
Lilly McCrea, George Lowery and Mrs.
Lowery, Walter Layfeld, Misses Flora
and Ada Tong. Peter Layton and
Mrs. Layton, James Clayton. and
Mrs. Clayton, George Hillesly
and Mrs. Hillesly, Samuel a. Baynard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gagan. Miss Flora Corkran.
7. J. Titlow, Miss Katie Smith. George
B. Lewis aud Mrs Lewis, Frank Lewis
and Mrs. Lewis, j. I. Elliott and Mrs.
Elliott, Clarence Elliott, ]. F. Layton.
Miss Anna Dorsey. Miss Sallie Alexander.
Mrs Catherine Alexander, George Berk.
ley and Mrs. Berkeley, w. E. Eldridge.
Mrs. Mannering, Mrs. James Carson.
Isaac Thomas and Mrs. Thomas. Mrs
2. Tomlinson, Mrs John NATHAN, John
Tomlinson and Mrs Tomlinson. II. Sar-
ing, Samuel Chalfant, Mrs. aud Miss
J. w Johnson and Mrs john
son, w. E. Grimes and Mrs. Grimes.