Evening journal., 1893-09-20

louder and the Israelites vera weeping |
and moaning aloud.
& The bride and groom met at the door |
: of the tent. Three maidens now came |
Fforward with lighted candles aud began |
a march around the couple chanting a
kind of minordirge. They stopped several
times to flourish the candles in the faces
4 of bride and groom. The rabbi stepped
forward as soon as this part Of the
ceremony was over and repeated some
thing in Hebrew and dashed a glass on
the floor at their feet It was broken into
a thousand pieces.
n The hithertofore slow music now
& turned into a delightful waltz and tears
& were quickly turned to laughter and
dancing commenced.
Refreshments had been furnished in
abundance and they were at once set out
and the party "fell TO. There was
much liquor but everything passed off
continued all day and until late at
night
Miss Sallie Gosney, Of Fourteenth and
+ Tatnall streets, and Charles E OFT. of
this city, we're married yesterday. The
q ceremony took place at st. Patrick's
4 Roman Catholic Church at 6 o'clock and
was performed by Father George 5
Bradford Only the immediate relatives
and friends Of the couple were present.
The bride wore a gown Of pearl
( colored bengaline with hat aud gloves
to match and ,rried bride roses. After
s the ceremony a wedding breakfast was
/. served at the home of the bride.
Mr. and Mrs. OFT went on a trip to
+ New York and Boston. They will re.
+ turn 20 this city on Wednesday next
and Wednesday evening they will hold q
reception at their home, No. 1888 West
street.
Miss Bessie Pearson Davies, daughter
4 OF Mr. and Mrs Evan g. Davies, and
. Lewis Cheyney Fritz will be married
this evening at o'clock. The ceremony
will take place at the home of the
brides parents, No. 1917 Clayton
street
Rev. Thomas C. Pearson, of Phila-
S delphia, cousin of the bride, is to be the
officiating clergyman.
The parlors are tastefully decorated
for the occasion with palms, ferns and
f pink Tig- RIFLES
Miss Ella Doren, of this city, Is brides
maid and Robert Kempt is groomsman.
. The ushers are Arthur G Dawes, brother
of the bride, aud Louis G. Allison.
The brides gown is Of heavy cream
white brocade satin, cut Empire style,
. with lace and ribbon trimmings. Her
/ bouquet is Of white roses.
The bridesmaid, Miss Doren, will wear
a gown Of pearl colored chiffon. with
ribbon and lace trimmings and carry La
France roses.
After the ceremony reception will be
held. which is to be followed by wed.
ding supper.
Mr. and Mrs Fritz will 90 on ten days
wedding trip through the Shenandoah
valley West Virginia.
The bride is a charming young woman
and a member of the Delaware Avenue
Baptist Church choir, the members o.
which presented a handsome banquet
lamp of brass and ONYX.
The groom is bookkeeper In the Firs
National Bank. and a member Of tn
Fullmer and Columbia Glee Clubs.
John Bowen, editor Of the Newarl
Ledger, will leave in few days for tn
Worlds Fair.
Mrs William Casperson and Mis-
susith, of this city, are guests of Mrs. Z
Shaw, at Clayton.
Mrs Lizzie Miller, of this city, is visit
ing friends in Clayton.
The Less of Self Circle Of King
Daughters will hold a Carnival of tn
Seasons at the Second Baptist Mission, 4
Fourth and French streets, to.morro'
evening Tue proceeds will be devote
to charitable work.
George H. Loomis of this city, is I'll
guest of friends in West Chester.
Miss Georgia Carver, Of Wilmington
is visiting her OLD home in Doylestowi
Pa She is the guest Of Miss E. Agn'
Drummer.
Mrs R Leslie Appleby. Of this city
visiting relatives in Chester.
MRS Ella King, of Georgetown. hl
been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Woo
ward, Of this city.
Mrs. Aziel Dodd. of Millsboro, is visi
ing Mrs. l. W. ueinzsr.
medical authority informs MS thi
for preserving grace and deveiopii
strength and agility. aud especially
improving the complexion. there Is
exercise more beneficial than ''sweepin
dusting aud making beds" says a Lo
don writer Hence, it appears, is 4
origin Of "the pretty housemaid,
favor Of whom so many good Judge
including Sam Weller, have had
much TO say. II one could only get Il
theory believed, the female domes
difficulty might be considered as good
settled To acquire good complexi