Evening journal., 1893-06-13


will go abroad the first of July.
A beautiful bouquet was presented to
Mrs. Littell on behalf of the Girls
Friendly Society, Mrs. Archer Richards
making the presentation speech. An
address was delivered by Rev. John
s. Littell. Miss Jean Macallister
played violin solos and Mrs.
Samuel A Macallister sang. William J.
Fisher, Frank Mason, Albert Hyatt, II.
Howard Carver, Ira Miller and Edward
Ehler were the other singers of the
evening Miss Stewart and Charles b.
Palmer recited and Mrs Richards gave n
select reading. After the entertainment
refreshments were served.
Miss Maggie Hance, of this city, has
been visiting friends in Chester.
A musical and literary entertainment
will be given by Washington Camp, No.
2. p. o. s. of A, in the Crosby Hill
Building tonight. The opening address
will be made by Rev. E L. Hubbard
Charles T. Purnell, of Georgetown was
In this city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Bright, of
726 King street. this city, left Whining
ton to day on visit to the Worlds
Fair
Mrs. D. 7. Marvel returned to day
from visit in this city, to her home in
Milford.
Charles R. Jones, of Georgetown, is
spending several days in Wilmington.
pleasant birthday surprise party
was rendered to Frank Swan last even
ing at his home, No Cpl Harrison street.
1t was planned by one of his friends to
take him out to take a bicycle ride. Re.
turning home he was surprised TO find
the parlor crowded with the choir of the
| Church oflthe Covenant, of which he is
one of the tenor'singers, and a number of
other friends. Those present were: Mr..
and Mrs. George Swan, of New Castle
Mr. and Mrs. Burton, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. M. Goodnow, Mrs. Samuel Brown,
of Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs.
Abanado Heller, Mr. and Mrs.
Ammon Heller, Mrs Frank Swan,
Mrs. Matthews, Miss Eva Bouden,
Miss Anna Watts, Miss Lottie Parker,
Miss Auna Weatherel, Miss Sallie Con
ley Mrs. James Vernon, John Swan, of
Chester. John Weatherel, Walter Good
now and Elwood Truman. There was
piano music by the organist of the
choir and Mr. Vernon played the violin.
The choir sang several selections
during the evening. The company was
invited to the dining room, where ice
cream, cake and Strawberries were
served.
Mrs. General James II Wilson and
family, of this city, will leave foi
Ohio railroad on the train leaving this
city at GIG this evening.
William H. Morris and family viii
leave this city on the Baltimore and OhiC
SAT a. m. train on Thursday, for Chicago
A. A Capelle and family, JOSEPH
Swift and family, George &. Capelle anc
family, William Swift and family, Jot
II Jackson and family, Mrs. Mendinhall
n b. Danforth and family. and William
G, Pennypacker and family will leav,
this city via the Baltimore and Ohi,
railroad on Thursday morning. They
will occupy two special Pullman Palace
sleepers and leave on the 8 AZ train from
Delaware avenue station The train vii
} arrive in Chicago at II 55 on Friday
The party will be gone about three week
and will return by way of Niagara Falls
Miss Ethel Parvis, of Middletown, Wa
awarded the gold medal for elocution a
Lutherville Seminary, last week. Tn
statement that Miss Edith Garvis re
ceived it was a mistake
Hugh c. Browne is in Philadelphia.
Edward + Barney, of Homewood. Va
and Captain w. G Geoghegan, of Balti
I more, Nd, are registered at the Clayto
House.