Evening journal., 1894-02-22
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS.
Rev. s. M. Morgan Oficiates
at a Maryland Wedding.
A TOM MOORE CLUB ORGANIZED
The Fifty-fourth Reception OF the wash
inetOn Fire Company Held in German
Hall Last Night-PersonaI News of
Wilmington People and Their Friends.

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The 6f'y fourth annual reception Of |
the Washington Fire Compan, WAS held |
last night in German Hall Dancing |
was dulged Ia until a la'e hour A |
delegation Of the You ng Amerlea Hoss
Company, Of Poug ghkeepsie, n Y, was
present and presented handsomely en-
crossed set of resolutions The follow
ing were the visitors present;
Henry Kreiger, president r w
Haupt, foreman; Dennis Burke, as
sistant foreman; lillian Wolf, Sr,
ID Wooden, William Huntsman
and Alderman George Briggs They
arrived on the Baltimore aud Ohio rail
road yesterday afternoon aud were met
at the station by james NJ. Dickerson,
j H Shipley aud f. j. Neidermaier, Of
the Washington Company. President
krieger, of the Poughkeepsie company,
presented the resolutions, which we're
received by H Shipley, on behalf of the
w. shingJon Company Mayor Short
lidge made few remarks
Miss Nellie Jsckson, daughter Of
Governor Jackson, of Maryland. who has
been seriously i'll, continues to improve
slowly. l. is stated that she will be
taken TO her home at Salisbury. The
governor. Mrs Jackson and Miss
margaret Jackson are now with her in
New York.
CENTREvILLE, Nd, Feb. % H. NJ.
Thompson and Miss Clara K Flowers,
daughter of Nathan Flowers, were
married last night by Rev NJ Morgan,
of Wilmington, assisted by Rev. W. W
Sharp at Hillsboro Methodist Episcopal
Church.
The edifce was decorated with ever
greens and an arch was over the altar
Misses May Fleming and May Sylvester
were flower girls. The ushers were
Edwin farrell. Harry Fisher, William p
Fleming and Harry Flowers
The bride wore a gown of pearl
colored lsnsdowne. trimmed In pearl aud
satin. She carried pink roses. After the
ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson were
driven u their home, near Hillsboro
Many friends we're present, among them
Mr. and Mrs Edward Steele, of Marydel,
and Misses Jennie Rees. Sallie Rees and
Mabel Thompson, Of smyrna Del.
Between ths acts of Lady Winder-
mere's Fan" at the Opera House, the
orchestra played that selection from
Wang" I've Got an Elephant on Ny
Hands"
Ayoung woman of aristocratic appear
auce began to sing, and the words she
sang were, I've got byacinth in my
hair
very clevah, " remarked her admiring
escort.
J. Thomas Lowe. county treasurer of
Kent county, was in this city yesterday
Mr. aud Mrs. Beniah Watson, Of Dover
passed through this city last evening,
en- route for Philadelphia.
A Tom Moore Club was organized
last night At the northeast corner oi
Fourth and Shipley streets The follow
ing officers we're elected President
Richard Kelley; vlce-president, Jane,
J. Fox; secretary. John j. Cassidy
treasurer, P j. Long; trustees, Johr
Guthrie, Hubert Cassidy, Owen J. Hes
sion; orator. d. w. Mulin: counsellor
Thomas R LAZY The club will cele
brate the anniversary of Thomas Moor,
on May 2S There will be orations anC
exercises appropriate for the occasion.
David J Cummins. of SIN yrns, &
registered at the Clayton House.
p Richards, Of Milford, is regis
tered at the Hotel Willis.
William X Taylor, Of Philadelphia, {
the guest Of his sister, Mrs Ella
Jamison.
A pretty brown haired young woma
looked charming yesterday in a bran
new gown of the latest cnt 10 was @
soft fine cloth, Of rich shade Of brown
and made with two skirts The lowe
one was PLAN, but the upper wa
trimmed around with a twO-inch ban
Of brown velvet. and caught up at th
left SIDE showing the plain skin
beneath. The bodice was shol
and tight fitting. and taste
fully trimmed with brown velve
and heavy cream-colored lace. She woI
brown gloves, dark brown russell shoe
and a brown velvet hat, on which was
feather. bit Of the cream colored la,
and a bunch Of violets.
Miss Lizzie Wood ward Of West Cheste
is in this city She was called here I
the serious Illness of her mother
Miss Mollie Hughes of Dover, has bee
visiting friends in Wilmington.
Misses Sue Clark and Emily Doughert
Of this city, have returned from visit
ElktOn.
The marriage Of Miss Ella Hitch az
Henry Wolfe, both OF Laurel, was al
nounced to take place to-day.
Miss Flora Miller has returned to th
city from Ekton, Nd A., after spending
very pleasant week
Theodore NJ Moon and Miss Mary
Moon, of Camden, n J are visiting the
sister, Mrs John McVev, Of this city
To az Old having your carpets ROPE
send them 70 the Diamond state Carp
Cleaning Works, us King street.