Evening journal., 1894-04-19

Other Events of Interest 20 Whining
ton People and Their Friends.
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A formal reception was extended to
Rev. Merritt Hulburd, the new pastor of
Grace Church. and family, by the mem
bsrs and congregation of the church last
night
The reception was held In the Sunday
school hall, which was prettily decorated
with palms, ferns lilies and hydrangeas.
A floral screen was placed before the
platform, and DR.. HulbuId and family
and several official members OF the
church sat in front of 1t.
After selection by Grace Orchestra,
j. TAYLOR Cause made speech, intro
ducing Dr. Hulburd and his family to the
people. The choir sang "The Pastors
Welcome" and prayer was offered by
Presiding Elder L. +. Barrett. The ad-
dress Of welcome was made by William
M. Field, to which Dr. Hulburd responded
eloquently. After the addresses each
member Of the congregation was person
ally introduced to DR.. and Mrs. Hulburd
huu lntlI Sui haukntCAos 4 hI u 0o
tees of the church assisted them
in receiving "A number of the
members of Spring Garden Church,
Philadelphia, of which DIR. Hulburd was
formerly pastor, came to Wilmington in
a special car to attend the reception.
They were: Mr. and Mrs. F. A
Pennington, Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Mckee.
Mr.. and Mrs John B. Breniser,
Mr. and Mrs. John II. Dungeon, Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel Hammer, Mrs. Abram Cox.
Mrs j. H. Smyth, Mr.. and Mrs. William
L. Boswell, Mr., and Mrs. James R. Harris.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Bohannon, the Misses
Bradley, Miss Anna Cox, William c.
Stevenson, Thomas Bradley, S. S.
Miller, John Mcdonald, J. H. Mcclure
and A. s. Bare
The reception closed by the singing OF
"Coro nation" and the benediction by the
pastor.
Last evening Delaware Lodge, No 8.
A. o U. w, gave an entertainment
and banquet to members, their wives
and friends in Eden Hall. About 250
people were present. Addresses were
delivered by Past Grand Master Work.
man William A. Reynolds and Rev. 4.
4 Terry and Rev. i. E. Barrett. A
DIOEIhm COmDOEtu OF luChl AhltuNt Mnllu
consisted Of vocal and instrumental
music, was rendered to the satisfaction
of the listeners While the co llation
was being served Grand Master Work
man w. N. Mccormick made appropriate
remarks.
c. A. Burns, superintendent of the
Union News Company, in this city, is
visiting in Baltimore
Robert Pennington was in Philadelphia
last evening.
Wilmington Conclsve, No %, l. o. H.,
will hold reception in it's new ball in the
Masonic Temple tonight. The reception
will be the formal opening Of the new
conclsve room.
Mrs Emma Poster, who has been Wis.
itlng friends in this city, is now spend
ing few weeks at Morton, Delaware
county, Pa.
ma Sweet and her family" will be
present at "Ye Wesley Olde Folke" enter
tainment which will be given at the
Covenant Reformed Episcopal Church,
Third and West streets, this evening.
Frank Swestman, Of this city, is in
Delaware City to-day.
IA. Walters, superintendent of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad shops, in in
Washington.
Professor Websters Monday nigh
dancing class will give a dance in EdeI
Hall tonight. The hall is being beauti-
fully decorated with potted plants an'
flowers. An orchestra of six pieces will
furnish music After the dance a sup
per will be served.
George NJ Eddy and wife, of Seaford
registered at the Hotel Jennings las
evening.
Clerk Of the Peace William NJ. Dickson
OF Dover, was in this city to-day.
Horace Brinton, ofsWest Chester, Pa
WAS in Wilmington last evening.
Christopher L. Ward and George w
Bush, Jr., will spend the summer in th
country. They have rented a mansio
house near Harvey station on the B &
railroad, engaged housekeeper and vii
take up butlI IbelutnCe NucIc III u QhY o
two, expecting to derive much benef
from the pleasures of rural life with th
riding and driving accompanying 1t.
J.H Draper, one Of Philadelphia
sd, edy tandem riders. is In town.
A formal reception was extended
Rev 3. +. Jester upon his return to tn
city. ia the First NJ P Church lal
night. 1t was under the auspices of tt
Christign Eudesvor Societies of IL
First AM Second NJ P. Churc hes.
why Everybody
takes a box Of Kyle's cream home becau
II carries further and remains firmer tbs
anv other craam in Delaware, try it al
be convinced of the fact, aud further
has that rjcb palata hle tasts ~ ether ha
Vote for George w Cooley, Repub
eau nomination for sheriff, April 2S.