Evening journal., 1893-06-19

ROse-Bugs Play Havoc with swamp
Magnolias - Grove Festivals Popular
with Delaware's Young PeopIe-some
wilmingtonians who are Abroad.
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The first grand concert of the German
mixed chorus, Loreley, will be held this
evening. in German Hall. The following
excellent program has been prepared:
PART I.
Bergman sgruss Melo- drama for solo,
n. Kindereesang. Female Chorus.
b. Steiger Aric, Baritone solo.
e. Male Chorus
d. Grubenlied,
T. Hetzte Fahrt.
Baritone solo 49,. ............. Charles Yetter
soprano Solo,. ....-.Aiss Lizzie Haas
Bass Solo. lo......................... Harry Schnept
Defamation. .................. .GOtthOld Naeger
Piano, Reinnold Roth.
PART II.
Quartet. "Song From AUSTRIA. Ed Kremser
Messrs. Charles Aetter, +. Wagner +. kleitz
Baritone Solo, my Heaven on Earth
Emil Wagner.
Quintet, Farewell, My STAR. ... c. Seitz
Messrs. II. Roth. h. Wagner. G. Hetter, g.
Schirmer, II. schuepf
baritone Solo, soldiers FAREWELL. ...Abt
Charles Yettsr.
Chorus, "All Ny Thoughts" .........G. Hecht
Mixed Chorus Loreley.
Mrs Benjamin Bowen and daughter
Sarah, spent Sunday with relatives near
Fair Hill, Nd.
Miss Carrie Edwards, Of Baldwin, Nd.
has been visiting friends in this city.
William Bowen, of Elkton, Nd has
been visiting friends in this city and
Philadelphia
Louis Aiken, of near Millington, Nd,
visited friends in this city yesterday,
Ex President of Council John Farra
spent Sunday with relatives near Brandy
wine Springs
J. Newman Davis has been visiting his
parents near Iron Hill, Nd
Rose bugs are playing havoc with the
swamp magnolias. Many of the buds
are eaten through before they have time
20 open The young man who wants TO
get bouquet Of these fragrant flowers
for his best girl will have to get up early
in the morning to forestall the festive
rose bug.
Grove festivals are now the rage with
the young people Of the Peninsula.
George h Bates and family are so.
journing at Brandywine Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs Andrew Crow, of Will
mington, are visiting friends in and near
| Middletown, the guests OF Mrs. j. II.
Emerson and Mrs Mary Vail.
Mr. aud Mrs. John H. Neutze and
Mrs Mary Neutze, of this city. left this
morning for a visit to Camden and
Philadelphia friends.
George L. Trippal, Of Camden, wit
n nsssed the annual Chesterbrooke steeple-
chase and pony races at A. j. Cassett' s
! Chesterbrooke stock farm near Berwyn
on Saturday afternoon.
The music rendered by st Mary's R. C.
choir last night was unusually fine. The
choir was composed of thirty voices,
under the leadership of NJ. j. Conway.
VIII NJ S Brown was accompanist.
Miss Mary McCallister sang Lambilotte's
80 Cor Am oris Victima,' exceedingly
we'll
The choir will close next Sunday for
the summer.
Frank Turner and Morris Rogers, OF
this city, are visiting at Cape May.
Paul Bright and family are spending a
week at Palmyra, n. j.
The women workers of Harrison street
NJ E Church gave an excursion to day
to Birmingham park, via the w. & n
road The proceeds OF the excursion is
to add TO the building fund of the
church.
William R Long will go to Philadel
pbia to morrow to hire a boat to TAX,
about fifty persons to the Fishing Banks
in a few days.
NJ j. Clancy, OF this city, is on visl
to friends ia Camden, n. j.
w. b. Adams and family have returned
from a six weeks soiourn at OceaI
Grove.
Mrs. Mary Lee of Middletown, is visit
ing the family of Deputy United State
Marshal Hughes.
James Y. McHugh, Joseph Weldon
Patrick Gormley, Thomas Dugan and
few other Wilmingtonians, visite'
friends in Philadelphia yesterday.
Misses Emma Smedley, Eta Crossal
and Ida Meyers, spent yesterday in Ian
denburg Pa.
Howard Robinson, Of New York.
spending several days with his brother
Julian Robinson.
Harry j Stout spent Sunday will
relatives ia Baltimore, Md
x-Deputv'Atto General Davis an