Evening journal., 1894-04-04
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS.
Marriage of Miss Ford and
Christopher O'Keefe To-day.
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People Of Epworth Church Arranging
for a Reception 70 Their New Minis
ter-A New York Man to Make n
Pedestrian Tour OF the Delaware
Peninsula-Other Events OF Interest.
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Miss Mary V. Ford, of this city, and |
Christopher O'Keefe, a successful young |
business man OF Philads phia were |
married at st. Pauls r. c. Church this |
morning The ceremony was performed |
by Rev M y Fallon, assisted by Rev. |
Father Harrington, of the Church Of the
Annunciation, Philadelphia; Rev + l.
Brady, of New Castle; Father Donaghy,
of st Anne's, and Father Quigley OF st.
Pauls.
None but the immediate members OF
the families Witnessed the marriage.
Mr.. and Mrs OKeefe left here at noon
on the Florida special. for trip South
They will reside ia Philadelphia.
The bride Is the second daughter Of
Mrs Ford and the late ex-Sherih Ford,
and we'll and tavorably known to a large
number Of persons In this city
A concert for the benefit OF the poor
will be held in the basement OF 81
Mary's Church this evening and Friday
night of this week.
Frank c Davidson, of this city, and
Miss Fannie F. Young, daughter of Mrs.
Anna NJ Young. will be Uarried on
Thursday, April ~. at 30 o'clock The
ceremony will take place at the home Of
the brides mother, in Smyrna
Misses Daisy Gray and Mamie
Kitchens, Of this city, have been visiting
friends at Clayton.
Miss Annie Meredith, Of Clayton, is
the guest of Wilmington friends
Henry A. Clspp. Of Boston. will give
two more Shakesperian lectures Ia this
city, on the evenings of Thursday and
Friday, April and 6 The lectures will
he held In the New Century Club draw
ing-room and will be for the benefit of
Trinity Church
Last month Mr. Clapp gave a course Of
four lectures on Shakespeare's plays and
was received with much enthusiasm.
Oa Thursday night he will talk about
"Othello. and Friday night will be de-
voted to THE Merchant OF Venice.
g Grosvenor Dave, Of New York, and
connected with the Review Of Reviews q"
intends to make pedestrian tour of the
nalavUara and Marvland Peninsula
After doing the Peninsula, he will
travel along the Potomac river to Wash
ington, thence TO Annapolis Fortress
Monroe, and through the Shenandoah
Valley iuto Tennessee. DAVE is about %
years old, and is of sturdy build. He
expects to spend six months on his
jouraey. He started from Philadeiphis
to-day.
James R King, Of this city ex-secre-
tary OF the Y. NJ C. A, will lecture in
st Paul's NJ E Church, at Clayton, on
Monday evening April The lecture
will be under the auspices Of the Epwortb
League OF that place.
A reception will be rendered TO Rev
l. w Layfeld by his new congregation
at EpwOrth Church on Friday evening.
The reception which will be for bis
family, too, will be given under the
auspices of the Ladies Aid Society oil
EpwOrth Church aud those who are de-
termined to make the affair pleasant and
successful are Mrs JeRnnete Spring
Mrs George E King, Mrs. Bacon. Mrs
Mary Q Thompson and Mrs Mary Gee
Earlier In the evening II supper will be
served to the new minister and his fam
lily at the parsonage.
Mrs. Lewis Sasse is visiting relatives
in Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Salisbury, Jr.
have returned from Washington.
HH. Ward was in New York to day.
Thomas F. Bayard, Jr., Of this city
was an usher at the wedding Of Mis-
Armide, daughter Of Nc aud Mrs
Arthur Brice de Saules aud A. Garrison
McClintock, at Bethlehem, Pa, yestei
day
Miss Belle Haynes, Of Clayton, is tn
guest Of friends in this city.
Miss Eva Baynard of this city, is i
Clayton.
The new Club for Men and Wome
held a meeting 10 the New Century Gu
parlors last night. land papers on III
Comparative Influence of Newsp iperi
Magazines and Books were read by X
H. Hill, Howard Pyle and Mrs. Isabel. I
Floyd. The subject was lalso discusss
by Bishop Coleman, Professor w.
MacClintock. of the Chicago University 4
Il TYLER and Colonel Bsni amin Nieid,
There was fue vocal music gby Mi
Emma Lore. Miss Alice Pusey and M
Joseph Swift
New students Entering weekly.
As the instruction is mainly individu
-liot class. new students Of both sexr
4 rfnf a.