The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-03-01
SOCIETY NOTES.

The annual meeting of the con gre
CATION OF the Second Baptist Church
took place last evening. A church tea
was held from 3 to I o'clock. after
which the business meeting commenc.
led.a which several interesting reports
were presented.
The officers elected to serve for the
lensuinG year are: Trustees. 4. l..
shaw. {. Wollaston aud Alfred CAV
throp; deacons. Washington Jones.
VIM. Beevans and Joseph Gould; mu-
sic com mittee. n. il, Danforth, WI.
liam Lobdell and S. A. Hodgman;
chairman of ushers. Alfred Gnwthrop;
chairman OF collectors. Waiter \.
Davis; treasurer. Waiter :. Davis
church clerk, S j. Horn; woman's
auxiliary, one year, Mrs. Elizabeth Da.
Wis, Mrs. Althea Wells, Mrs sydney ".
Mahhffy; two yenrs, Mrs. Emma Dil.
Mrs. L.. Z. Spencer. Mrs. Mary Sovni
three years, Miss T. 4. Stroud. Miss
/ L. + D. Ford. Mrs. y Il. Dnnforth.
An excellent time was spent last even
ing by tie out.of-town students of
tho Goldey Wilmington Commercial
College ut an Old time party given by
Professor and Mrs. Goldey. There are
sixty students whose homes are 50 far
away that they have to board here
home the party was given.
MORE WILMINGTON ruurrIsrs.
Shortly alter noon yesterday live
Ily contest OF sparrlng took place oil
Third street near Washington, Tn e
pugilists were prominent east sid
grocer ANA a west side plumber. The
contest was lively and lasted some
time, when the victory was gained by
Nnlt - In.
Sustained much injury except sill glt
wound in the plumbers hat The con
test was with, seed by several sports.
Hello. McNey and Witsil, where are
you? That was chance for glory.
An interesting program has been
arranged for a meeting OF The Wo.
mems Homo missionary Society OF st i.
Pauls NJ. l., Church. to be held this
evening.
Miss Ella Dlebert. evangelist, will
commence this evening and continue
Tor ten daya, revival services In the
mission OF the Holiness Christian As.
ISOLATION, sll Walnut street,
Tbs program published in the RE-
PUBLICAN was rendered in excellent
form by the Grace Orchestra last oven
Ing.
A quiet day for women will be oh
served in st. Andrews Episcopal
Church, tomorrow. Holy communion
Will bs administered at 10 - O'Clock.
There was meAtlng OF the Board of
Managers OF Wilmington Female Bible
Society at tho homo OF AlrA. Gregg
Chandler this nrteruo on.
i The Stockholders ur tho New Can
tury Club will maet Wednesday, March
IA, 10 consi Ter an important business
proposition.
Or Z. II. Alsent2sr. OF Chester was
In this tyyn1tGriay.
Mrs, James li4l is visiting heI
parents AT Trainer. la,
Mr.. aud Mr4 Nj .nskov, Of Clay
mont, lave LeeH the guests of Trainer
friends.
Nisa Fannie Short, Of Georgetown
mas returneI heue from visit 10
trGlIs 1T E.Iiny PARK.
IAn lmnuL Literary AssociolioA OF
ILLS g'ty viii rrseht The thrilling lrtsf
Drama In Chester this evening. on
Titled Robert i.mm!t. ODouovar
X ssa viii preside
Mir ami Mrs john Il. Harry 81 West
Chester, and Mrs J. J. Harry. OF
lnlottllle have returned homo from
Visit TO friends IN this city.
Mr. Murphy OF this city las pur
chased tho Elliott farm near Fairyllle
dNu Will move there SOoli.
A BIRTHDAY surprise was rendered
TO Miss Anna GrantIand, at her home.
No 81 Rennctt street, last evening.
About IS couples were present, ana
enjoyed themselves by singing. play
Ing games. etc. until II later hour,
when all were Invited Into tho dining
room where table laden with good
things awaited them, At II seHaunrble
hour tine guests departed. Wishing
Miss Anna many mote happy birth.
days.
Among those present were: Misses
Anna Nj Grnntland julia Barney,
Ftafbnce Eaney. Name Campbell, oil
Camden, \. j.; Lulu Permar Mary
hrlee, tthol GMrigan. Eva Kitchens,
Liza l.oper. Nelie Hazard, Mary
l.paty, Annie Brice. Mary Thomas.
Maud lIDtlingslea !; Messrs. Villa II
DoutY Samuel Ovpnshine, Charles
y eyfrlcd, Charles Grantlaui. Lrres,
Grantland. William hanson. VIII
tirGntlnnd, Howard Grantlant. Mis-
souri, StUoRoy John Earrial JOSEPH
McGaneriy, Herman Bevennsy. Ed
ward NJ, Stladley, w. A. barney. Chas
VI Fountain, OF hester. Pa Mr. an
Mrs. William II. tiluntlaa t. Mrs Per,
mnr, Mrs PlGtt, Mrs. Phlips and
N.s. tiarrtgan.
All Nlo haze read Miss Lilly A
!, Longs Squire OF Low Degree,
which was greeted with hiEA RraIsc b,
tho ctll cal press. three years AZ ., W iii
we.eome her EGw novel Apprentice
. 10 Destiny
There WIS u delightful evening com
paHy hold at tic liomr OF Mrs. EruS4t,
y0tf Delaware nvpuus. last evening
liurtHg WAS tie faNOrife ptstime, al
though inus!c, both Instrumental aati
vocal, did much toward making tn
occasion pleasant one. A few OF
those present were
Misses Agnes Maxwell, Agnes LAT
terty Nellie Latiertv. Knte kenne
dy, Jennie keuhnly. Ella ktciel
Misses Anne aHI Clara Ernest. Ras
inoluAs William iestuire and wife,
. stephen Tdl.ey and wife. OF Thurlow
, Joseph Morrow Nm. bean. Chas Van
Poison, L W. AcfaT lane. Adam Gas5
Lewis Low. I'd. MrClintock. p. Dough
, erty. Geo. llai by Chas. Deakyue. Jos
J biytne Jesse Turner and Wits, Mrs
Turner, sIlss BerthR lilIey. Mas Luck
Turner, Chris, William and MI s
Mohl and ]. Il and Louis Ernest.
= Mr.. snd Mrs Raymond KaaGles o
this ci;v have besn visiting relatives
at oxford. Pa,