Evening journal., 1894-05-15
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS.

LULA SULlEII NEWS.
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L. Garasche, Miss Florence Garasche
and Mrs. Ferris, all of Philadelphia.
visited Wilmington yesterday. They
visited the principal points of interest in
the city One place of particular interest
to them was Eden Park, beyond Third
street bridge, formerly the Garasche
estate. the owner of which was a promi
nent person in the history of Delaware
many years ago.
HThe visitors yesterday we're descend
ants of this family. Mr.. Garasche WAS
much interested in the two large rams at
the former entrance to the driveway
leading to the house and said he would
give a large sum of money for one re-
manning horn Of one Of the rams The
party returned to Philadelphia last night
H. P Cannon, of Brldgeville, Del, is
one of the notable Republicans of that
state and is the son of the only Repubi
can governor that the peach state ever
had, says the Philadelphia Inquirer. He
WAS az luc WAuudOL Adhl ulkult anu
while he had not much to say about
the Republicans will carry the state
at q the next election II only
fair count can be secured.
Bridgeville, where the Cannons have
lived for several generations, is a pros
porous little town, Republican and Pro-
hibition. The affairs of the borough are
run on a strictly non partisan basis, and
as a result the little town is exception
ally thriving. Mr.. Cannon and his
brother are the heavy weights OF the
place, and have materially aided its
advancement.
Harry Thomas is i'll with typhoid fever.
Miss Ida Short of this city, is visiting
friends in LeWes.
John Wright, of this city. is visiting
friends at Trainer, Pa.
William o. Merrick, telegraph operator
Of the p, w. & B. railroad, left here
this morning on a two weeks Western
trip. He will visit Denver and the
Yellowstone Park,
Professor Gerhard Schirmer and his
pupils, assisted by the Delaware Senger-
bund and the Turner Singing Section,
gave TN interesting concert, in German
Hall, last night. Though the singing of
the adults was excellent, more interest
was evinced in the performance of the
pupils, who acquitted themselves credit
ably.
Among those who took part were Miss
Alice K. Tweed, of Newark; Miss Lizzie
Haas, Charles Yetter, Emil Wagner aud
Bertha Erb, Thomas Rooney, Willy
Leeber, George and Albert Piepenbring.
Mr. Cox, of this city, has returned
fiom visit to West Chester.
Miss Sallie Sullivan, Of this city, is
visiting friends at Marcus Hook
Miss Laura Gentry. of this city, is the
guest of Philadelphia friends.
Miss Maude Burt Mccall, Of Philadel
phia, will recite True to Her Name, u
ITO morrow at Ten" 1.-THE Blind Girl OF
Castel Guile" and the Miracle Of the
Lepers, from Ben Hur, at an entertain
ment TO be given in st. Paul's M. E.
Church to morrow evening She will be
assisted by excellent local talent The
entertainment is for the benefit Of Cook
man NJ (. Church.
Miss Edith Pyle has returned home
from Germantown, where she has beer
visiting her sister.
Elk City Solicitor William T. Lyman. is
in New York.
Edmund Hoffman, Of Bridgeton. N. J
is registered at the Hotel Jennings.
Mrs. Lille P. Hill, of this city, il
spending three weeks in Centreville, Nd,
Mrs Charles Heurotln, Of Chicago, who
was one of the visitors of the New Cen
tury Club here on Saturday, is now tht
guest of Mrs. Mary w. Milnoe, at the
Mt Vernon Hotel, Baltimore. Mrs
Henrotin was elected president OF the
National Federation of Women's Clubs
which recently held a session at Phila
delphia. She will attend the meeting o.
the Woman's Literary Club and will
organize city federation Of wOmen'i
clubs during her stay in Baltimore.
Washington Guards, Company A, will
give musical and literary entertain
meut in Eden Hall to night.
Miss Cora Miller, who has been il
Scranton, Pa for some time, returned
home to day. She will 90 to Oceal
/ Grove on Saturday, and remain there TO
month or two
A young woman excited no little atten
ton at a rail way station the other after
noon. She appeared to like it, too, 70
she was pretty and graceful, and he
gown was becoming IL too odd an
elaborate for a railroad train. It was 0
black satin. profusely trimmed wit
handsome white lace and iets. The skIr