Evening journal., 1894-03-03
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS.
Ex-Governor Jackson ana
Family in This City.
DANCE AT sHELLPOT PAVILION

To Be Under the Auspices of the Railway
Social on Saturday Night. March 10.
Interesting Personal News of whining
tonlPeopIe and Their Friends,
All communications intended for insertion
n this column should be addressed 10 Society
Editor, care Of the EvEEiEo JoURSAL. Com;
municetions sh Ould be written on one side Of
the paper only
social surprise party was given at
Hockessin last evening in honor Of Miss
Birdie McVaugh. II was largely at
tended by a number from this city and
thoroughly enjoyed by the young people
who participated.
The Penn Social Circle, of HockessiD
meets this evening at the home of Mrs.
ThoEpyon. go
General Theodore F. Armstrong. of
Newark, was in this city to day. On
Monday he, In company with Samuel Nj.
Donnell and Joseph T. Willis, will go to
Florida for months stay. They will
probably also take run over to Havana,
Cubu.
ExG nor Jackson, Of Maryland
and party passed through this city this
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81 of the p, w. & B railroad. The
party WAS composed OF Mrs Jackson, Miss
Margaret jackson aud Miss Nellie Jack.
son. The latter had been Ia New York
for some time, where she was being
treated during serious illness. The
governor and his family we're en- route for
their home at Salisbury, Md.
Miss Emma Kane aud Miss Annie Hol
loran, Of Yorklyn, are the guests Of Miss
Agnes Holloran, Of this city.
To night, O'Donovan Rossa, the we'll
known lecturer of New York, will talk
in the Opera House on Robert Emmett
aud Ireland, on the occasion of the Gel
eb, alton of the birth Of that patriot
Rev. William J. Birmingham, chairman
of the Robert Emmett Literary Associa-
tion, will introduce the speaker
H. l. Evans, travelling agent for the
DOrsel Tobacco Co., of Covlngton, Ky, s
visiting friends in this city.
w. Frank Sharp has returned to this
city from visit to Georgetown.
Mr. and Mrs H. S Gillespie. Of
Liberty Grove, Nd, are visiting friends
in this city.
T. S Wilson, of this city, is visiting
his parents at Georgetown.
Miss Rose Senix. of Wilmington. has
been the guest Of Miss Colmary at Ches
apeaEe City.
Mrs Robert @ White. Of Georgetown,
is the guest Of friends in this city.
Mrs. John II Barto ", Jr., OF Linwood
Pa, is visiting Mrs. Powell Clayton, Of
this city.
The marriage is announced Of Miss
Ray Shockley and William w Dougherty,
both of Milford. The ceremony will take
place on Tuesday March At the home
of the brides parents in South Chester.
Francis H. Hoffecker went to New
York last evening TO see Irving and
Terry in Much Ado About Nothing"
Ex- Clerk of the House William A.
Gum. Of Frankford, Sussex county, regis
tered at the Hotel Willis yesterday.
T. Bayard Heisel was in Clayton to-day,
Isaac Truax, Of near Smyrna, was in
this city yesterday.
Edward w Houston, clerk of the
peace Of Sussex county, was in this city
yesterday.
Peter L. Cooper, Jr.. was in New
York to day.
N. W. Davis was in MlddletOwn TO-
day.
Miss Maud Phillips, Of this city.
visiting friends st Odessa.
Leonard Mayne and Miss Laura Kelley
both OF Rising Sun, were married at tn
parsonage Of Asbury NJ. E. Church Of
Thursday evening The ceremony wa
performed by Rev John D C Hanns.
Miss Katie johnson, Of Frederick, Del.
is visiting friends in this city.
Miss Matte Moore has returned hom
to Dover, after visit to Wilmingto
friends.
Mrs John S. Writ. Of Elkton. Md
visited relatives in this city yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. A M Mills. of Boston
are registered at the Clayton House.
T. c. Kellsm, Of Onaucock, Va, is reg
istered ut the Hotel Willis
Bennett Emory OF Templeville. Del
has been visiting friends in this city.
The Railway Social, of this city, wi
give its first annual dance Ia Shellpc
pavilion on Saturday eve ing, March Il
The tickets OF invitations are signed b
J. d. Broom, secretary; f NJ Maguir
treasurer; C Higgins, master of ce
emouies: stephen Nester, floor managei
r F Fox. John Evans, Philip O'Brie
and Harry Dillon, assistants. I'll
music for the occasion will be furnishe
by Gluckman's orchestra