Evening journal., 1894-02-16
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS.
A Wilmington Young Man
Wins a Chester Bride.
PRETTY WEDDING AT Mt. CUBA

Colonel Henry A. Du Pont one of the
Judges I'm Prize Contest Between
Students of Harvard aud the University
of PennsyIvania-shalsesp Lecture
at the New-century Club.
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Colonel Henry A. Dupont, Of this city,
will be one Of the judges Of the prize
contest between the students of Harvard
and the University Of Pennsy lvsnia, for
$3.50 offered by John G Ropes, of Boston,
for the best essay on CAUSES Of the Rus.
sian War Of 1912. TIE essays are TO be
hand d To the dean of Harvard College,
or th dean Of the college faculty Of the
University Of Pennsy vania, not later
than April 80, 1895 The essays
are to be signed with an as
sumed name or motto. but must be
accompanied by an envelope containing
the writer's name and his academic
standing The prize will be awarded
previous TO the commencement in June,
1895 Other judges will be Professor
William M Sloane. of Princeton, and
EOlcdhVI OuhAACo 4 n CuAAttAf VI bno
Massachusetts, Institute Of Technology
A pretty home wedding was that of
Miss Ella d Pyle, of Mt Cuba aud
Maurice G. Jackson, of Wooddale, yes
terday afternoon. The ceremony was
performed by Rev J ID Blake, pastor Of
Red Clay Creek Church
The bride wore pretty gown Of pale
pink cashmere, trimmed In white lace
and satin ribbons, and carried bunch Of
white roses.
Among those present were. Mr.. aud
Mrs. John Pyle, Mt. Cuba; Mr. aud Mrs.
Thomas jackson, Miss Mary Jackson,
Wooddale; Mr. aud Mrs Robert Taylor,
Stanton; Mr.. and MIS- John Frederick,
Mr.. aud Mrs Peter FRI derrick,
Raymond Frederick. Mt Cuba Mr. aud
Mrs Joseph Pyle. Guyencourt Mr. and
Mrs. Charles NJ Pyle, Marshallton.
Those from this city were: Me-
aud Mrs Charles H. Jackson, T.
Harry Jackson, Miss Florence Taylor.
Frank w. Pyle, Misses Mary + Pyle,
Elis Nay Pyle, Charles Harlan Pyle
Raymond Frederick. Miss Carrie Freder-
lex and Miss May Pyle.
J Harry CleRver, of this city. and Miss
Ada Mccall, Of Chester. we're married at
the home OF the bride In that city at 8
o'clock yesterday afternoon The cere
mOny was performed by Rev DR. LowerT,
assisted bg Rev William P Swarfz. OF
this city Only the immediate friends Of
the bride and groom we're present A re-
ceptinn was held in the evening from G to
10 o'clock, aud vas attended b. a numb-r
of persons Of this city Mr. aud Mrs
Clssver will make their home in this
city.
Ths fourteenth anniversary OF Dupont
Post No >. A r was celebrated in
its rooms at Tenth and Market streets,
last evening About > 0 persons we're
present aud enjoyed the iBtersstin. tx
ercises prepared by the committee Re-
freshments we're served after the pro-
gram was completed The program was
as follows:
Song America" Led by Co onel G. NJ. Leitct
Selection. ............... Master George Dufs
Commando J. : Wheeler
Song........ ...................As Asbury Quarfe
Sci, etion Orchestra. ..........Mr. biggs; leafel
Song. ..................SiX little Girls
Comical selection -............ Mr. lrwir
SonR............. ...... ......... Asnury Qutrte
Observation-Disclosures. BOY Cooi
hechatlOn .-.....-.....-- .-.-.-'.'' bahlei hos'
Address. Commander Jos ph Van I'M
Selection '.s.......-.-...-.. Asuury quartet
Mrs Harry L Garrett, Of this city, ha
returned from n visit to relatives q
Rising Sun, Del
The new club, "Wimodsusis held 1t
first meeting yesterday afternoon In th
psrlors OF the New-Csntury Club. Tn
attendance was large and the proceed
ings were of much interest. The mex
meeting will be held In two weeks.
Mrs r C. Foster, of No 1900 Jefierso
street, Is visiting relatives in Delawar
City
Miss A. Agnes KeehsD, Of this city.
visiti & her sister, Mrs George Strov
main, in Philadelphia.
Judge Henry A. Clspp, of Boston, de
livered ths third lecture OF course q
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