Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1893-08-02
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS.
Miss Stratton Gives a Recep-
ton in Honor of Her Guest.
AN EARLY MORNING MARRIAGE

AN EARLY MORNING MARRIAGE
Miss Jennie Pierce and James b. Hur-
lock, the Bride and Groom-The Regu-
lar Run TO the seashore and Country
Continues.
The neatest and most daintily gowned
woman on Market street yesterday
afternoon was one who wore a duck
Elton suit 1t was not white. but a
sort of delicate chocolate tint. The col
lar. belt and cuffs were of chocolate
brown velvet, and the silk blouse was
of the same shade. The St would lend
q fascination to even an ugly gown.
With the costume was worn dark rus
set shoes and a small brown straw
hat, trimmed IN brown velvet, with one
coquettish bright green velvet bow in
the back.
Mrs. Laura LsRue, of Philadelphia
is visiting friends in this city
James E. Cowan, of this city, is spend
ing some time at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph F. Wright of
Wilmington, are sojourning at Atlantic
City.
The Ladies Auxiliary, No % of the
Union Veteran Legion will give an
electric excursion aud picnic at She'll
pot Park, tomorrow Cars will leave
Eighth and Market streets ut o clock.
Dinner viii be served at the park
A. - NJ VA n A1avaudar ~ Ian
denberg, left this morning for week s
visit to Atlantic City.
S. B Dougberty, OF Landenbsrg, is in
this city to day.
Miss Abbie Edwards, of near Baldwin
Md, came to this city yesterday to ae'
company party of Wilmington friends
who will camp out.
William Hatton. OF Wilmington, is
visiting Curtis d. Hannah at West
Chester
Special to Evening Journal.
NEW York. Aug Those from VIII
min ton in New York are p Cooper and
McKelvey, at the Westminster Hotel
l. A Bower, Broadway Central Hotel
T. ]. Boscoe, Hoffman House.
Kate Field, the bright won an who has
made a reputation in the field Of letters
in journalism and on tie lecture plat
form, says that the coming woman vii
no more defle her beautiful lips witt
tobacco than she will eat onions" While
it is true that the coming woman vii
not be tobacco user, it is not correct t
assn that women viii not and do no
now eat onions, says the Kansas Cit.
Times.
That pungont vegetable is not onl.
palatable to thousands of men ant
women. too bat it is g good appetite
and las medicinal qualities that give q
IL hearty endorsement. The person VIII
devises means Of suppressing the awfU
onion breath will not only immortaliz
his name, but be will further spread it
popularity.
Mrs. J. L Van Dyke and Miss Netti
Irwin. Of this city, have returned froI
visit to friends at Cecilton, Nd.
Willis s. Dennis, of Philadelphia, ha
returned home from visit to friends
in this city.
Augustus Springer has returned
Wilmington from trip to Washington
James Meredith. Of Philadelph ia, is
guest of friends in this city.
Chewing gum is az in a fad of Il
fair. II is not new fad, nor a preti
one. but the girls have resurrected
with a zest aud devotion worthy of
better cause. No less than seven girl
all chewing gum we've counted in OF
square on Market street yesterday after
noon. at the corner of Eighth an
Market stood a pretty girl She wO
the inevitable blue frock, and motto
ably calm serene look of repose. b
soon a change took place transform
tion, she found her gum and began
chew The pretty, peaceful expressi'
fled. Her mouth assumed undreamed
proportions 1t reminded one of Greer
land-its direction was northeast al
southwest. She chewed industriousl
even relgiOusly, and so persistent
that the EVENING JOURNAL represent
tive was forced to move on. out of We
WEAKNESS OF spirit. and the very fiji
a-----.--u.-----------