Evening journal., 1893-10-09
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS.
One of Wilmington's Fair
Singers to Wed.
PLEASANT HACK RIDE TO NEWPORT.

Miss Agnes Smith, of Wilmington,
Enters the Convent at Our Lady of
the Angels at Glen Riddle. Pa.
Former whining tonlan to Marry Il Phil
adelphia Woman.
Miss Agnes V. Smith, the young and
estimable daughter of James aud Bridget
Smith, of Fifth and Hawley streets
Silverbrook, left this city to enter the
Convent of Our Lady of Angels, at
Glen Riddle, Pa, on Wednesday last.
She will be greatly missed by her large
circle OF friends, who rendered her a
reception at her home on Tuesday even
ing last
Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. p. Smith, Misses Josephine and
Mary Smith, Ignatius Smith, John Smith,
Mrs. Carney and daughter, Mrs. T..
Conner and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
James McHugh, Charles McHugh, Miss
Alice Shannon, Lewis Slicer, Mr.. and
Mrs Vsnsant, Miss Nora Morgan, Miss
Mary Smith and Miss Della Smith, of
Philadelphia.
A pleasant straw ride was given Satur-
day,night,to Newport. The startlwas,made
from the home of Mr. and Mrs Sturgeon.
Among those present were Lois Hauel,
Earl Mills, Edward Hooper, Frank Muhl-
hauson, William Bowers, William Nc
Cafferty, Charles Brown, Miss Lens Pierce,
Miss Nellie Mendinhall, Miss Laura
Baldwin, Miss Nettie Jones, Miss Bessie
Jones, Miss Carrie Prohel, Miss Rose
Winkler, Miss Mable Sturgeon and Mr..
and Mrs. F. A. Sturgeon.
Miss Nellie seery, of SOP Maryland
avenue, has returned home after spend
ing two weeks with relatives and friends
in Bryn Marr, Ardmore and West Phila.
delphia.
Cashier John II. Dandy Of the Union
National Bank, and his family have been
summering near Falkland. They re
turned to their town house to day.
Miss Lizzie Taggart, of No. 1919 Tat.
nall street, this city, will be married to
Edward ]. Strain, of Philadelphia, on
Wednesday. The ceremony will be per
formed at 8 o'clock q. m in st. Patrick S
Roman Catholic Church, Fourteenth and
King streets.
Mrs. Elias Ward, of Bridgeville, is the
guest of Mrs. James Ward, at No IL
West Eleventh street
Thomas T. Sawdon, first assistant en- Il
neer on the steamer CITY of Pekin, of Sar
Francisco, is visiting William j. Megill
Of this city.
George H. P. Smith. Charles Scott anC
w. Scott Townsend left this morning
for Chicago and the World Fair.
John B. Hogg. of London, is registered
at the Clayton House.
Miss Annie Walls, residing at Ritten
house Square, Philadelphia, was tn
guest Of Miss Sue Maloney the past week
Miss Blanche DsCamp, of this city, i
visiting friends in Newark.
Mi IS Grace Goldey, of this city, ha
been spending week among friends il
Newark.
Alfred Russell, of Wilmington, ha
been visiting his parents in Lewes.
JbcoD MUM loIueEly OF tuls cilyf nov
the New Jerse agent for w. & j. Lang
will be married this evening to Miss
Margaret Edgar, of Philadelphia, at tn
home of the brides parents, No 394
Market street A number of Whining
tonians will attend the wedding.
James u. Hughes, Thomas c Fraime an
G S Williamson, of Dover, went to tn
Worlds Fair to-day.
Adjntant-General Hart spent Sunda
in Middletown
Robert F. Pierre, wife and son, have a
rived from San Francisco, and are stol
ping with his brother Erby Pierce, at.
704 Spruce street.