Evening journal., 1894-09-05
Weddlng nt Blrhopstead.

There was pretty and romantic we'd
ding at Bishopstead early This morning
The bride was Miss Emma Chadwick
Megonegal, daughter Of the late William
Megonegal, Of Wilmington, and the
groom was Charles II. Lukens. former ly
of Wilmington, now Of Mexico.
The ceremony took place at 6 o'clock in
the Chapel Of the Good Shepherd at
Bishopstead, and was performed BY Right
Rev Bishop Coleman, who performed the
bsptismsl rites for the bride, in st. John
Church. He afterward presented to the
bride the book from which he read the
marriage service. Miss Sue Megonegal
OF Washington, recently of California,
sister of the bride, was bridesmaid, and
the best man was George H Taylor, Of
this city.
The bride, who is tall and graceful,
with bright blue eyes and brown hair
wore pretty gown Of white
cashmere, trimmed with beautiful
white lace, white silk and
quantities of narrow white ribbon. She
carried large bunch of bride roses, tied
with wide white ribbons
Miss Megonegal, her attendant, wore
frock of violet colored henrietta, trimmed
with white silk and lace, aud carried a
bunch of Marechal Neil roses
After the ceremony the bridal party
accompanied by the bishop, drove to the
Clayton House, where dainty wedding
breakfast was served by Mr.. Willis.
Bishop Coleman took In the bride, and
other guests were Mrs. Charles w Muir
ray, Miss Clara Murray, Master Morris
Murray, of Washington; the Misses
Mahoney, of New Castle Miss Megone-
gal, George H. Taylor Miss Lnkens, and
Miller Lukens, sister and brother Of tho
groom.
The bride and groom left here amid
showers Of rice on the IL o'clock train
for the City of Mexico, where they will
make their future home, Mr.. Lnkens
being superintendent of q railroad In
Mexico, Mrs Lukens wore a handsome
tailor made going away gown of dark
blue broad cloth, trimmed with narrow
black silk braid and a smsll brown straw
hat, trimmed with black violets and fine
rhinestone buckles
Fifteen years ago, whom a child, the
bride first met Mr. Lukens. Shortly
after she went to San Francisco, where
she lived Tor ten years. Since th en- size
has spent her time in Washington and
Philadelphia Four months ago her
friendship with Mr. Lukens was renewed
and terminated in a speedy courtship
and marriage. Mr.. Lukens has been
living in this city for the past year, aud
the bridal party came here from Phila-
delphia last night, and this morning the
wedding took place as arranged.
Fuilmer Clubs Complimentary Concert.
Officers Of the Ferd Fullmer Club gave
a complimentary concert to the members
and their friends at the club rooms last
night. The rooms were prettily deco
rated for the occasion, which was an
unusually pleasant one. The members
sang choruses and Mrs. Victor r. Pyle,
Miss Anna OFT and James A. Ward
rendered solos Mrs. Pyle aud Miss
OFT also gave the duet, Mountain
Home" and the quartet. "FlOw to the
West, by Mrs Pyle, Miss OFT. j F.
Clymer and H G Taylor, was excellent
During the evening A G. Bartlett gave
two recitations, the kissing Cup Race, ?
being particularly hne
Elmer + Benson made an address, re.
viewing the work Of the club, speaking
of what it expects to do in the future and,
in few neatly chosen words, he present
ed to Vice President William Davidson a
fue crayon portrait.
The regular rehearsals of the club will
begin next Tuesday evening
Social aud Personal Notes.
Judge Ball is confined to his home by
illness, but not of a serious nature.
Judge Grubb and Judge Wales have
returned from Saratoga The former
will spend several days at Cape May.
Miss Lizzie Pratt. of this city, is the
guest of friends in Smyrna.
Miss Clara Beatty is visiting hei
sister, Mrs J. G. Longfellow, at Clayton.
Mrs Daniel Smith is visiting friends
in Smyrna.
Miss Daisy NJ. Smith, Of Plqua, Ohio
is visiting her cousin Miss Mabelle
Sentmsn.
George Lodge, one Of Wilmington.
genial young lawyers. is cunning fol
Claymont aud Chester.
Or. Charles NJ. Ellis, OF Elkton, Md
was In this city yesterday.
Hon. George V. Massey, Of Dover
was in Wilmington yesterday afternoon
Miss Lille Lsmley has returned hom
TO this city after six months trip Il
Europe
Miss Ethel Cooper, of this city. ha
bsen visiting friends at Landenberg.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. Harper Carver o
this city, have been the guests 0
friends in Media
Frank P. Kane is in Cincinnati as del
egate to the Railway Postal Clerk:
Mutual Benefit Association
Mrs. N. B Blount, Of Centrevile, Nd
is the guest of relatives at No. 500 Yves
Fourth street.
Doorkeeper of the Senate Frankli
Temple, of Kent county, Is in town to
day.
William Salisbury, editor of the Dove
Delawarean, was in this city to-day.
j. v. Venn, OF Georgetown. was th
guest Of E A. Potter to day
Joseph Lancaster. Of Chadds Forc
Pa, and Eldad E Clarke. of Dover, ar
registered at the Hotel Jennings.
Senator Anthony Higgins is in town.