Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-08-29

was of the same material. and from It's
top reaching over either shoulder of
white lawn waist, passed suspenders of
the same. Upon the curly hair, which
glistened with scented pomade. iauntily
rested a white yachting cap. and hor Dyes
wore that conscious expression of at.
tempted indifference as every movement
of her body seemed TO say, Don't you
think I'm quite The thingg'
Influenced ny the Love Feast.
With their arms twined around each
other, q loving couple attracted univor
sal attention as they rode up the street
in one of the mauy stages plying I'm the
neighborhood Tn simple and affecting
confidence the girls head rested upon her
companions shoulder An EVENING
JOURNAL reporter jumped into the vehi.
clo but his presence made mo- apparent
difference TO- the cngrossed pair
"Oh hress dc lawd they said In
unison. well he better now. Bress dat
preacher. bress all who stood mp SO
nobly dis mawning 10 De lAwd And
then. "a short interval of kisses, followed
/ by "wcll tell dc folks bout dis whom we
/ gifts back Go Nineland Wen sell our
Dressed preacher dere and hell make as
man and wife fo' suah Let's kiss once
mo, honey. and the modest reporter
no thoroughly abashod, made hasty
exit
ON Their Honeymoon.
At about 2 ocloc, I'm the morning. a
team containing three ncgrcascs and a
negro. drove mp To a hotel not far from
/ the EVENING JOURNAL ofice. The party
had driven from near the "Buck' or Sum
init bridge They alighted and stabbed
/ their horses Then young negrass
ask q the wifc of the proprietor If She
+ could have the use of room for the pur-
/ pose of making toilet. Her request was
granted and a harness storage room was
placed at her disposal.
For over am hour her companions
waited and fumed and fretted Her hus-
band Topped around like "a hen with les
head off She took her time, and when
10 suited her own convenience emerged
from the harness room "a thing of beauty
and Joy forever solomon in all his
glory was mot arrayed like her. She was
in bridal costume-a genuine negro eN-
trav0gmza of rcd and yellow
After great TODD and many expires.
sions OF admiration, the party left, the
bride hanging lovingly upon the arm OF
her Benedict
Nothing moro was seen of thcm until
e o'clock in the evening. The groom
was the first TO arrive he had tired
look calculated 60 move am observer ia
pity. lie harncssed the horses 20 the
wagon and then had another long wait
Ever and anon no would say.
EFF lat gal doan cum hrah purly
soon Use gwine on widout her dati
sh0'.
AT length the bride arrived That wat
not an She was accompanied by abou
fifty negro men and women For tim
the hotel had very dark LOOK TIA
bride'and groom received many congratu
lations When these manifestations o
joy subsidized the groom gave bis bette
half nudge She went TO the harnes
, room. got her cole duds. eight person
piled into the cawiago the whip wa
+ cracked and the honeymoon was over.
The Religious Ceremonies.
Toward evening the excitement rooche
it's highest point. Services throughou
The day had not only been held in the a
. a. NJ. =. church and It's tent annex at
d cordng to program. but in AN the Othe
a colored churches as Well not connocte
d with Big Quarterly. Outside meeting
had also been conducted by enthusiast
II verts-enthusiGstic in some case.
II to do good In others, 20 gather in tl
/. pennies nickels and dimes which wct
thrown I'm the extended hat. as rewar
!. for songs sung. or printed songs an
g tracts sold. The greatest outside crow
a during the day gathered around a power
n tully-built man, conspicuous 10y reason G
q magnificent whiskers wide brimme
Z. straw hat with an Alpine crease In th
h crown. and "a resonant and musical voice
d With equal facility he could preach, pra
a or sing and many times before night fa
n he was a marked center OF attraction.
~ by o'clock the street, in mau
10 places, was SO crowded. that the pnsael
a through found much difficulty in maxim
e his way. and 40 the close of the I3O
M, service in the A. L. M. r. churc
Il pedestriauism, unless one were going
y the same direction with the surgn
v mass. waswcll nigh impossible.
" 10 has been held by many that Ia.
s. year cviuced decided faling.on ia On
N attendance at this ceremonial. Howcyt
r. that may De, this can hardly be said
b. yesterday.
ID some Who Attended "tho Mcotin."
u Judge Ball this morning also had SON
Il OF the Big Quarterly people tl lci
with Many of the negroes hrougl
their "ruzors' with them, while Other
carried reyolvers 60 keep them from b
ing booted at 10y the more respectful
~ city "coons. William Christy had D.
= revolver ont and ho was arrested II
was this morning held under 81 o bn
for court Fred Tape thought he coul
carry q "rnz0r' better but was unsu
~ cessiul and viii answer for it at q
!, court lie is also under bail Hem
" Brown did not bring his gal" bat W,
T. determined TO got one here He brougl
" his revolver TO keep the gal,
best man from spelling his white te
and damaging his trousers He so.
ie found that an of the gals had Doe,
"a engaged He was showing the wcap,
lie TO n friend when he was arrested I
ie now regrets that he came 10 u
s. "mectm
IN George Wilson carried on a thriyil