Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1893-09-28
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS.
Celebrated Their Sixty-second
Wedding Anniversary.
WEDDING BELLS CHIME MERELY,

and Granville p. Alexander Married
In Second Baptist wedding
Reception of MT. and Mrs. Charles
e. OFT.
In the Second Baptist Church last
evening was solemnized the marriage Of
Miss Florence NJ. Lloyd and Granville
P. Alexander The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. R B. Cook, assisted by
Rev. Moses Heath
Miss Mary Bonner was bridesmaid and
( T, Percy Klund acted as best man. The
ushers we're Merritt Hurley, Leon Lloyd,
J. Warren Prizer and Charles Lloyd
The bride wore gown Of golden
brown faille silk, and carried white
roses Miss Bonner, the bridesmaid.
wore gown of garnet broadcloth and
carried La France roses.
After the ceremony a reception was
held at the bone of the brides parents,
northwest corner Of Third and Connell
streets.
Among those who rendered congratu-
lations were: Mr. aud Mrs Harry Alex
ander, Miss Maggie Alexander, Miss
Edith Alexander, Miss Rebecca S Lloyd.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Lloyd, Miss
May 1 Heath, Miss Kate Davis,
Ray Linville Miss Saxton, Misses Nc
Cafferty, Miss Anne Bowers, James Bon
ner, Daniel Caskey. d f Klund.
Mrs Sarah Stern, Mrs A. 7. Layton, Il.
c. Adams, Mr. and Mrs William T.
Talley Miss Emma T. Richardson, Mr..
an Mrs. John w Kurtz, Mrs Oster
muh,, George Ostermuhl. Miss Mary
Wolfe, J T Montgomery. Lester Klund,
. Mr. and Mrs Dodo Sparks, John Bantlett
and family, MISS Lena Mason
] w Przer, Mr. and Mrs w B.
7 Kstton, Mr.. and Mrs William Hamilton,
Thomas Il. Penuock Mrs Elmira
Prizer, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Handy,
Miss Kate Corbett, Harry @. Saviile,
Miss Mary L Carpenter, Miss r J.
Davis, Mrs E. E Davis, Miss Mary
NJ. Alexander, Miss Mary Wolfe.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. FaheY, Mrs Cyrus Wilson
Mr.. aud Mrs William X. Johnson, Mrs
r E G Wogsn, Miss Lizzie Stewart,
George Stewart, Mrs ]. I. V. Blocksom,
Mrs K J. Larken, Mr. aud Mrs A. P Ste
Venson, Mr aud Mrs H Glsnoing, Mr. and
Mrs. George H. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs.
George H. Taylor, Samuel J. OF, Miss
Sallie Hare DR.. and Mrs. Prizer, Mr.. and
S Taylor, Mr. and Mrs, W. c.
Mahaffy, Mr. and Mrs. G B. McKeig,
Mr.. aud Mrs. ] B Roberts, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter d Davis. Mrs Sale John
son, Miss Lottie Wells, F. a. Bradbury,
Miss Emma Sharpe, Mrs. j. Wanser,
Miss Mary Dodson. Mr.. and Mrs Daniel
Ross Mrs Sparks, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
F. Challoner, Mrs H. Heath, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. L. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs ]. X.
Adams Mr. and Mrs j. A. Churchman,
A d. Berlin, Mrs. R. Parmar, Miss Mary
Dodson, Bennett Hszlett, Mr. and Mrs.
William Duncan, Miss Maud Duncan,
Howard d. Ross. Miss Carrie Scanlin
Miss Maud Young, Mr. aud Mrs Edward
A. Watson, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Lang, Miss
Florence Perkins Miss Efiie DOdson
Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Galley, Mrs. CyruI
Wilson, Miss Sallie johnson, Mrs. Elry
Mr. and Mrs. A. Duncan, II F. Wertz
T. B. Craig. Miss Jennie Etzel Miss
Mutie FaTra, K. L Higgins and ]. H
Bartlett
Mr.. aud Mrs Charles E OFT, who hsv,
Just returned from a wedding trip Il
New York aud Boston, were rendered
reception last night by Mr. aud Mrs
George f OFT, at their home. No 1885,
! West street The house was beautiful,
and tastefully decorated for the coca
sion by Rollo. the florist The flower
used were palms ferns pink Japan lilies
French marigolds and other blooming
plants. George Benson was caterer
The pretty young bride received In
gown Of cream figured India silk, witt
lace aud ribbon trimming She wore l.
France roses in her hair, and a corsag
bouquet of the same.
Among those present we're: Rev
George L OFT. brother OF the groom 0
Cbestertown, Md John T. Ellsroad ant
wife. Miss Maud Ellsroad Miss Nellie Ham
70 oud OF Baltimore; Richard Green. Wash
ington; Miss Rsbecca j. Oliver, Orange
N Mr. and Mrs John Gosney, Mis-
Ida Gosuey, Mr and Mrs William Gol
ney. Michael Carroll, Miss Sallie Finley
OF Chester. Mrs John Hogan. Of Philade
phia; Miss Kate Bulger. Miss Irving. Nj
aud Mrs James O'Brian, Charl,
OBriau, Mr., aud Mrs Joseph McCluske,
MIR and Mrs w. Clark Mrs. John 4
Mcclesry, Miss Elsie McClsary, Jot
McCleary, Miss Lizzie Brown, John
Newall. Alfred Heck and wife, Miss E,
Heck Mrs Kate Heck, Mrs Campbell
Miss Shultz, Of Camden, n j.; Mr.
Eleanor O'Donnell, Miss Mau
ODonnell, Mr. aud Mrs. Frank Evan
Mr. and Mrs Frank Bradley, d
James Walker, Misses Walker, Nj
Walker. Miss Ella keenan,. Miss Flo
Boulden, IT aud Mrs. N Gorma
Miss Annie German, Mr. aud M
Hackett. Miss Lizzie Bulger N
and Mrs John McCracken. Mr. a.
Mrs Charles e Edwards, Mr. and MI
Fred Klenle, Mrs. Bulger John Bulgs
Charles Bulger. Mics Picnic Carlis
Miss Frances Gallagher, Dennis Ka
and wife, Miss May Kane Miss Jenn
Baylss, Miss Aunie Bayliss, Edwa
McCanna, William Clark and wife, Nj
Bessie Clark Miss Kate Kesrney, NJ
Annie Kearney, Mrs H NJ Butler FIR
Heck, Jsmes w McClusky, and wi
Mr. aud Mrs Joe McCracken, .eona
McCracken, Mr. and Mrs George F o
Miss Dora OFT, Miss Catherine OFT
Baltimore, aud Mis- John McCracken.
On Septemb Der %, 1884, Just sixty t
years ago, Adam Dsyett and Eliza,
wife, We're married The ceremony v
performed by Rev Thomas Warburt'
near Newark, Del The couple lived
Peucader hundred until SIX years 81
when they came to Wilmington to ]