Evening journal., 1893-08-31
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS.
Relatives and Many Friends
Surprise Mrs. Sarah Pusey.
FINE TESTIMONIALS OF REGARD,

LIND lbCllMOHlhBO VI hLOhhO,
Miss Mabel Hart Was Delayed while
Returning Home From a Prolonged
visit and Many Assembled Friends
Were ppointed-september Wed
dlngs Announced.
Mrs Sarah Pusey. the widow of
Joshua l. Pusey. who lives on Delaware
avenue near Van B rem street, was
agreeably surprised last evening Yes
4 terday was her seventy fifth birthday
and her rela tives decided to celebrate it.
At an early hour last evening they
+ began concerted movement up
on the Delaware avenue mansion
( bearing several handsome testimonials
< of their regard After Mrs Pusey's
n surprise had subsided she devoted her
q self to the entertainment of her guests
and delightful evening was spent.
George w Hamilton, of this city, and
Miss Mary f. Douglass. of Pocomoke
City, Nd, we're married in Philadelphia
81 Tuesday evening by Rev. John @ Brock.
The bride was attired in charming
costume of white silk with long bridal
veil and orange blossoms.
Miss Carrie Sterling, a cousin of the
bride, acted as bridesmaid. She was at
tired in a handsome dress Of pink crepe
81 de chine. The maid of honor, Mrs
w. H. Young, wore beautiful dress Of
& yellow satin and chiffon.
81 The following we're present; Mr. and
Mrs d. p. Hamilton. parents of the
< groom; Mr.. and Mrs. S. V. B. CaIty,
sister and brother-in-law, Miss Sylvia
& Carly, Master Bertrand fCsrty, Mrs.
Margaret Sterling, NJ T Sterling Mrs.
w H Young. Mrs Anna Ballard
cousins of the bride; Miss Maggie Drum
mond, niece; Mrs. Mary H Freeman,
Mrs Eliza Wells, aunt of the groom
Mrs Elizabeth America, the Misses
u Florence, Lizzie and Lexzena Brown,
Mrs Melvina Christmas, the Misses NJ.
E Taylor. Maud Logan and Henrie tia
81 Young. Mrs Charles Cooper, Mr.. and
Mrs Gamotte, Miss Gamotte. Mrs Lit
tleton Armstrong, Miss Ida Chew, Miss
Parker, Miss Helen Waters, William H.
y Pipes.
The First Delaware Light Artillery held
a reunion In Shellpot Park yesterday af
ternoon. An organization was effected and
the following officers elected: President,
Robert Liddell; secretary, William B.
Adams; treasurer, Charles Jefferis
chaplain, John Kelley A supper was
given in the evening at Ainscow's Cafe.
Some of those present we're: Mr. and
Mrs Robert Liddell. Mr. and Mrs w. w.
Lackey, William o. B Johnson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Jefferis. Mr. and Mrs. A.
Ik E W. Jones, William F. Bowman,
ST William Talley, Mavor Short
lidge. Colonel Benjamin Nields
Wesley ]. Husbands, Mr.. and Mrs
I. John Kelley, A. Rumford, z. R
Is Mackenzie, William F MARITIME, Mr..
and Mrs George H Raub, S P Johnson
Michael Dougherty. Bernard McCsfferty
Joseph B Foster, Townsend H. Walters
Joshua p Blith, William Wnnot
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Zimmerman
Lewis Il Clare, Edward T
Bratton, Mr. and Mrs Robert G
Turner, Mr. and Mrs Henry L Clayton
Jackson w. Cox, Charles w Talley
Lieutenant Amos Sbarpless Lieutenan
William Lea, NJ B Hembis, r. F Massey
John Grier, William McCrsy. Mr.. ant
Mrs. William B Adams, Frank S, Bernon
Mr. and Mrs James Fisher. Mr. and Mrs
James L. Hawkins, Lewis Negendspk-
Miss Mabel Hart returned home yes
terday from a prolonged visit to friend
at Mystic, Conn
A number OF Miss Hart's friends de
cided to surprise her on her return hom
and on Tuesday evening they met at tn
home of Miss Olive Murphin and re
paired to Miss Hart's home on Eas
Eleventh street. Upon arriving ther
the company learned, to their great dis
appoint ent, that she had not arrived.
Although the hostess was not presen
vet tho nlaauunf aunnfn
playing games, etc.
During the evening a telegram wa
received. saying she had heen delaye
by the storm aud would return the 70
lowing da.
Samuel Gibason, -of No 2l7 Tatna
street, was presented with girl twin
yesterday by his wife
Manuel Richenberger has returns
from sojourn at Cape May
Newlin Gawthrop. Of the Street al
Sewer Department, started for tv
weeks trip to the Worlds Fair th
morning
Cards are out announcing the lweddiI
of Miss May McGinnis aud Edward v
White on september Ia, az The home
the bride, Bsncrofts nks.
Miss Lizzie O'Connor, Of this cit
aud guests of Phil delpsia, Miss Nell
Baldwin and Miss Blanche Smith ]
tnrned home from two weeks trip
the World'a Fair
Miss M. Tucker, of East Seven
street, has gone TO Uniontown. p.
after spending two months at Harpei
Ferry. w Va She will visit the Worlc
Fair before she returns home.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
New YORK, Aug 81 The followii
Wilmingtonians were registered
New York hotels yesterday Broadw
Central Hotel; l. w. Davis, R
Hamme, Il P Munson, II H. Munso
Mrs. Cause Hoffman House; G
Edmunds, Westminster Hotel. +