Evening journal., 1894-09-27

Special Correspondence Evening Journal
NEW CASTLE, Sept 27 There was
fine church wedding and delightful
reception last evening when william Y
Grimes and Miss Ella Cline. well-known
New Castle young people joined hearts
and bands. The ceremony was per
formed in the NJ. E Church, the altar
Of which was beautifully decorated with
evergreens and immortelles and the
interior Of the edifcs was almost solid
mass Of humanity, the townspeople
having turned out Ia force 70 see the
nuptials.
When the bridal party entered the
church there as silenca Of the hum
ming voices, and every eve was on the
prettv procession as Il moved down the
middle aisle toward an arch ana wedding
bell at the altar. First came the four
ushers. j. Truss Challenger Harry Il
Hunter. Loomis O Wise and Charles i,
Edwards. Then the little gate.1eeper,
Miss Alice Frazer, followed by the little
flower Girl. Miss Clara Grimes, and
moment later the maid Of honor, Niss
Helen Wilmot, came Fred w. Worth
ippton. Of Philadelphis, and Miss Kate
Mapuire. best man and bridesmaid, re-
spectiveiy followed The bride and
groom, happy but dignifed and not at all
embarrassed, marched at the rear Of the
bridal party.
Rev. v. S Collins met tho contracting
parties at the altar and accepted white
ritual from the bride with which he
conducted the Methodist ceremony
Both bridegroom and bride repeated the
VOWS In clear and distinct voices
at the home Of Mr. and Mira George
w. Grimes on Third street. the late
home Of the groom. the reception was
held and over 900 guests partook Of
wedding cake and q palatabie collation.
The aeaond story rooms were the centre
of attraction next for here a splendid
collection Of fine presents was gathered
THE Hnshabeck Orchestra, OF which Mr.
Grimes was q charter member, gave him
handsome French clock At 10 30
o'clock Mr.. and Mrs Grimes left for
their new homo at Bancrofts Banks
Wilmington
Among the guests from distance
were: Mrs. Fannie Mills. Miss Clara Mills
Mrs. Joseph Burke, Mrs. Theodore
Snyder, Mrs. Sarah ]. Batenan, John
Bateman, Philadelphia; J. J, Frazer and
wife. Mrs William Hansell Camden. n
J John r Lyman and wife, Newport
James Grimes, Delaware City; Samuel
r. Grimes and wife, Mrs Ralph Hughes,
Miss Amelia Grimes, j. + Rankin ana
wife. William Haley and wife and daugh.
ter Bertha. Frank Haley aud wite, mra.
William WOstonholme, Miss Ella and
George and Harry Wilstonholme, Id
ward Kane. Miss Rose Couclll Mrs,
Carrie Sharp, all Of Wilmington.
Another New Voters Bright Start
Last evening Joseph J, Fritz, Of New
Castle. gave a surprise to his son, Frank
Forrest Fritz it being his twenty FIRST
birthday. The occasion was greatly
enioyed BY the many friends who came
to wish him many happy returns, and
an elegant supper was spread for about
forty guests. Those present were AZ
followsi Mr.. ana Mrs Joseph J. Fritz
New Castle; Mr.. and Mrs Il o Fritz
Wilmington; John G. Fritz, New Castle
John G. Fritz, Granogue; Mrs Mccall
lister, Samuel Writ, Miss Sallil
Writ. Warren Webster, Concord
Mr. and Mrs Edwards. Charlie
Edwards, Joseph Edwards, Mis-
Phoebe Edwards, George Vandegrlft
Norris Mcdowell, Misses Julia Newlove
Mabel Gordon. May Pedrick, Id
wilhelms. Ella Churnside, Susi
motifs, hklle BtQuRu, ntltn RAADJ
AnuieDalby, Mrs Clara Roberts, Miss Flor
Lunt, Joseph Payton. Samuel Roberts
Neal Sentman, Elmer Hawke, Miss Saral
Labonbs Miss Jennie Saunders all Of Ne'
Castle; Thomas McCallister and Miss Lii
lie Morris, Newport. The presents wer
numerous and number OF them weI
costly aud showed the esteem which Mi
Fritz's friends have for such promisin
young man.
First Campaign Gun Next Tuesday.
Last evening the New Castle hundre
executive committee Of the Democrat
party met at the Lenape engine houi
and with full attendance trsnsacte
routine business relating to an acti'
campaign. A committee was appointS
to secure one Of the largest halls Il
next Tuesday night and the City Corn
Band and leading Delaware speakers
the Democratic party for a big mas
meeting The object OF the meeting w
be to awake political interest and orgai
ize a New Castle Hundred Democrat
Association. Arrangements will bo ms
for parade in from the station up
the arrival Of the speakers
Incidents OF the Day.