Evening journal., 1893-06-06

RYE sang deafI DelBnt, py VII
christ and Leonard Wales, a solo en-
titled Thursday The full chorus
sang BY Babylon's Wave - by
Gounod.
Mrs. P. d. T. Wyatt, of Pennsgrove.
N. j., visited relatives in this city yester-
day.
A strawberry festival will be held at
the Christian Mission at Front and
Jefferson streets, this evening 1t will
continue until Thursday evening.
The effect good roads have upon the
social life of a community is illustrated
by the conditions prevailing in the broad
level area of Delaware and the eastern
shore of Maryland, lying Immediately
below the foot.hill region that borders
Pennsylvania
The level tract is fne farming region,
inhabited by a prosperous people who
have dwelt long in the land. County
and state lines are disregarded ia social
life, and the young folks of one state
think nothing of ten OF fifteen mile
drive across country to dance in the
other Every man knows not only his
neighbors Of the same village or county
but as well half the inhabitants of bor-
dering counties in the other state. New
Y ork Sun.
William Dulin has returned to his
home in this city from visit to friends
in West Chester.
Walter Ellison, of Chester, was in this
city yesterday
William Lynch. of Wilmington, has
been visiting friends in West Chester.
Captain Albert B Tribit and Charles
H. Tribit, of this city, have been visit
ing in Chester.
It's when the sun sinks in the West
The summer girl Is at her best.
For when the twilight charms her soul
Is then she loves o take a stroll;
And by these presents be 10 known
She hates TO take that stroll alone.
West Chester Local News.
Deputy Register in Chancery Theodore
Ferguson, who has been III at his home
in Townsend for several weeks. is con-
valescent He will resume mis- duties
tomorrow
William Buchanan, of Smyrna, is in
Wilmington to day He is an applicant
for a position under the public printer,
G T. Watkins. of Odessa registered
at the Hotel Willis yesterday.
DR.. Henry Ridgley, William Denney.
T. K Jones and r. K. Kenney, Of Dover,
were in Wilmington last evening.
Miss Carrie T. Dunn. Of this city, is
visiting relatives and friends ia Seaford
and Delmar
John NJ voshell, of Smyrna, was in
Wilmington to-day.
Deputy Clerk of the Peace George
Janvier and wife were in Salem, n. j.,
last night attending the annual meeting
of the Woman's Century Club.
Kate Field is little too aggressive at
times, PERHAPS, but she knows how to
keep quiet when silence will bring dis
comfture to the other woman, as Mrs.
James Eagle, Of Arkansas, discovered at
Chicago on Wednesday. Miss Kate was
asked to make a speech in the Woman =
Building, but after yards Mrs Eagle de
clared shat il she had known the willful
Katherine would willfully walk upon
that platform and advocate breaking the
Sabbath she should never have had the
chance of making an address. But
Kate said not a word, and then when
Mrs Eagle asked the young women re
porters to say nothing about the episode
they told her they lust would tell all
there was to tell about it" It's a bold
Eagle ma'am. that tackles our Kate -
Philadelphia Inquirer.
Shields Library Association will give
a strawberry festival in the new hall OF
Sixth street, near Tatnall, beginning
this evening and continuing until Satur
day evening.
Mrs. George W. Hastings was taken i'll a
her home on Orange street last night an,
for time her friends became verl
anxious about her She recovered durin,
the early morning and is now reported Il
be much better.
Peter ]. Ford and wife left this morning
for Chicago. by way of the Pennsylvania
railroad. They will visit the World
, Fair