Evening journal., 1894-03-13
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS.
Wilmingtonians Who Have
Summer Homes at Claymont.
TO GIVE A PURITAN TEA" TONIGHT

Old Times to BE Revived BY the Young
People Of the First Presbyterian Church
In Costume Book Reception and Social
of:the Railroad Employees Club This
Evening-other Events.
All communi cations intended for insertion
n this column should be addressed 20 Society
Editor, care OF the EVENING JoUREAL. Com
munications sh ould be written on one side Of
the paper only
Irving Boggs Of Dover, spent few
hours in this city Yesterday. He was on
his way to Philadelphia.
William Jones, of this city, has been
visiting friends at Cheyney, Pa.
The Young Peoples Society Of Chris
tisn Endeavor Of First Presbyterian
Church will give puritan Tea" in the
church this evening. The 6rst table
will be set at g o'clock During 1.-THE
evening musical aud literary program
will be rendered
c. Willard Is visiting his aunt, Mrs.
McElwee, of this city.
Several Wilmingtonians have received
invitations to the annual Easter dance,
given b. the bachelors of Media,
on Friday evening March 30. in Glease
Hall, Media. The committee consists of:
John Miller, Hunter Brooke, Frank B.
Rhodes and Ernest r Yarnall
The topics presented for consideration
and discussion at the Current Events
Glass of the New Century Club this
morning were: Travel, by Mrs viii
liam NJ Field; Current Literature" "
Mrs A. l. Conant; Education of Eng
lish Girls, Miss Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Guyer, of this
city, are visiting relatives in Marcus
Hook
Miss Ruth Marshall, of Chester, has
been visiting friends here.
Miss Bessie Downes, Of Marcus Hook,
has been the guest of Wilmington friends
William Sweeney and wife, of this
city, have been visiting in Chester and
Eddystone.-
Miss Emma Weaver, OF Chester, is
the guest of friends in this city.
Bernard Harkins and Joseph Dryer,
OF Chester, have been in Wilmington
this week
Rev. w. J. Duhadwsy, of Newark,
was in the city yesterday.
Judge and Mrs D T. Marvel returned
to their home in Milford today.
Mrs. Maggie Brogaw. of New York
city, is visiting Mrs. Leu uel Mar, in
this city.
The fourth anniversary Of Washing
ton Camp No. 5, P. 0. S. of A. will be
celebrated next Monday at Ninth and
King streets with a musical and liter
airy program.
James Hill Smith, has returned Is
Ceeilton, Nd, after visiting friends 10
this city.
Mrs J. L Van Dyke has been visiting
friends at Cecilton, Md
A book reception.and sociable will b,
held at the rooms of the Railroad Em-
ployes' Club In the Gawthrop building
this evening. The rooms are handsomely
decorated with flags The committse Il
charge is W. S. Young, S N Hall
Thomas Fray, T. P. Gedling aud M W.
Slawter
The following people will soon bi
among the residents of beautiful Clay.
mont and will move as follows, says tbs
Chester Times:
Mr. Cobb, from Wilmington, who will
occupy A. B. Sloans house
Mr. Van Trump. of Wilmington viii
occupy Mr. Jeanes's house.
w. Pusey, from Wilmington, to Mrs
Frank Crafts house.
Mr. Heal, ano'h her Wilmingtonian, viii
occupy Frank Pierce's house, at Holl
Oak
George Barrie, of Philadelphia, will oc
cupy Mrs. Ida @. " ilson's house.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
Dover, Mar 13 Howell Buckingham
Jr., is home on a visit to his parents
W. G. l.. Tucker, FROM the West, /
visiting his parents for a short time.
Eben Hughes, of Hollandsville, was Il
town yesterday
Mrs Sophia Clements and family, wh
have been residing at Clayton, Del. 70
several years past, left here, wher
they had been visiting relatives, 70
Pocomoke City, Nd, where they wi
reside in the future Miss Elva Collins
of this sown, accompanied them for
short visit.
Mrs. w l. Murray's Sunday schoC
class will hold soclable in the parsot
age to morrow evening special prc
gram has been arranged, aud refresl
ments will be served The proceeds wi
be used for the benefit of the parsonage.
s Sipple, Of Wyoming, isregistered a
the Hotel Willis.
Mrs Emma Poster, of Roxboro, Pl.,
visiting relatives in this city.
Benjamin Smith spent yesterday
Philadelphia.
J: P. Wilson, Of Newark, was in tow
to day.