Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-12-27

CLAYMuNT, Dec. "a happy marriage
took place here last evening, at $ o'clock.
The contracting parties were Lewis stan
nard Fowler of Philadelphia and Miss
Jennie Burger liabbart of Claymont. The
wedding took place al the residence Of the
brides parents. MIR. and Mrs. James llab-
bart. The Rev. j. Harry Chesley of the
Church Of the Ascension, tied the slken
Knot in the presence Of the parents on
both sides, and limited number Of the
relatives and friends Of the happy couple.
! A reception and collation. followed, after
| which Mr. and Mrs Fowler left on the late
! tram for their Philadelphia home amid
| the congratulations of many friends. The
couple are quite Young, and the bride very
| pretty. Mr.. Fowler IS an electrician, ard
| is a member of National Guards, Battery
| 4. He did gallant service during the
Homestead riots. ,rhe couple received
many handsome and valuable presents.
A tramp entered tile yard OF ]. W. p,
Casey and impHdently demanded some
food. AS he was going ont Mrs, Casey
| noticed that his coat looked quite bunchy
and asked him what he had under IL. He
denied having anything, but Afterward
dropped one of Mrs. tasey's finest ptIllets
which he lad grabbed NJ as he went out,
II. i, Cobb has Just returned from Chi
cage.
flames C. MeComb has rented his fine
farm here to the present tenant G. Trump.
ELAYMuST, Dec. % -ChriStmas passed
away quietly and pleasantly here. anu the
day was greatly enjoyed by Young and
old. The young were specially happy in
the realization OF the tangible evidences
brought by santa Claus for while many
children cannot understand Santa Claus,
they can and do understand the beautiful
and interesting presents he brings.
There were interesting services in tbs
r. T.. Church, apprupriac 10 the day con.
Quoted by the much esteemed rector the
l;ey, j. Harry ChesIty, whnis growing II
, favor with the parish and general com
} luunity
, About 10 o'clock Monday night til,
. stables adjoining the Practical Farme
! lluGgl took fire and were entirely con
! stunned. The live stock was Fortunately
gotten out safely. The lire is supposed Il
: have been Of incendiAry origin. The los
! will probably not exceed $500,
While Mrs. II. i, Cobb and daughte
y were out driving Monday afternoon til
/ horse became frightened and ran over til
! bank between the pike and the summe
q road up>etting the carriage and THROWN
< i It's occupants out. 1t Is most furtilnat
7 that 10 serious injury resulted hut til
!, horse stnppnd and remained standing int
u they got safely out from under the ca
riage.
It The many friends of Ambrose 5. Ottey
the village blacksmith and Bible Studrn
/, viii regret to learn that he fell down stall
early Christmas morn ug and received
fearful jurrims up. For several hours 4
= was in great pain and believed that Of
= h., was broken DR.. CardcAa made an O.
animation, finding no bones broken bt
Y several bruises and some internal! injnr
u Mr. Ottey had Just issued new bonI; r
II garding Bible facts, Oh saturday.
/ The many friends Of James G. McCem
I were Interested and amttse! at the revrl
ton made in EVERY lsvENIyG on Mond,
NJ regarding the charges preferred again
ot him by the I u. Il. c. Mr.. MCComD is
gentleman who is open and frank in VIII
nj he does and with enough force of cha
~ acter and independence % be loyal ia
i. friend without asking auybody's opinit
IN about it, II is NOT believed he has lost ~
IS sleep in the matter, and certainly he "a
not allow the matter to disturb his Chri
MT mas pleasure. While speaking of the &c
81. teman it is but fair to say that mn
of others were made happy Christmas q
I'd because OF his generosity and kindness.
Ex-Mayor 5. j. Wiley is suffering wi
u cold.
ed The cunning club had pleasant she
10 at the Claymont range, on ChriStn
afternoon, after the sun came out so beG
nix tifuliy.