The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-03-16
SOCIETY NOTES.

Soon win the festive game of bail
Begin each day at four.
Aud through the land will sound the cry
Hoy, mister. " what's de scores"
A party OF friends on Wednesday
night rendered surprise party to
Nil Sallle Comfy at her home, No
$40 West Front street In honor OF hei
birthday.
Miss Annie Martin. of Kenneth
Square. and Mr.. Gregg. OF Contreville
were married yesterday ut noon at
the residence oil the brides uncle neal
Kennett Square
The newspapermen Of West Chester
were given royal set.out on Wednss.
day evening by Mr.. Lear, who does
the honors every year for the acrlbes.
Assembly hall West Chester waf
packed last night, to witness the per
Torrance given by the Wilmington
Minstrel Club. for the benefit OF the
Chester County hospital. Each mum.
Der on the program was rendered In q
manner worthy Of our fair aud talent
ed city and did much credit TO the
club.
A very pleasant surprise party was
rendered to Miss Cora Hughes last
night at 7Ol East Fifth street, at which
all enjoyed themselves greatly. The
evening was very socially spent. and
the delicious things found in the din
ing room added much to tho enjoy
ment. Among those present were:
Misses Eva Reed. Jessie Bush, Lizzie
Williams, Mary Duttou. Cora Hughes,
Reba Porter, Lydia Reed. Katie Funk,
Sallie Funk, Dora Timons. Katie
Kreautz. Emma Gablel. Gusty Feski
Edna Bush, Ethel Hughes. Mrs. Annie
Reed. Mrs. Lizzie Barlow, Maggie
Regnar, Mrs. Ella Writ.
Messrs. b. +. Pratt, w. b. Lohr, TIL
Short, Z. ii. Short. Geo. Fisher, J. g
Kenney. L. Crousley. A. Bradford, J
Carter. II. Walters Il. J. Pareed, W
Porter, ]. r. Query. DIR. Chaa. Shumar
II. Draper. 8 W. Price. @. Smith. w
X. Lynn.
Geo. V. Massey, Esq, thu celebrated
lawyer OF Dover, Del, paid Whining
ton visit yesterday.
Mr.. James Dougherty, wholesale
liquor dealer of Philadelphia, paid his
friends In our city visit yesterday.
Mr.. j. w. Reybpid, OF the Capells
Hardware Co.. while trying to board &
moving trolly car at Fourth and Mar
ket streets yesterday. slipped and wal
dragged few steps. bnt managed t.
swing himself on board without al
accident.
MIR. James Shoemaker, the theatrical
manager. was IN our city yesterday.
Mr.. Chalfant, of Lenover, is visiting
Mr.. Charles L. Griffith, No. Si3 Adams
strset. Mr.. g. will show him the varI
Gus attractions In and around our
beautiful city.
Paul. infant son OF o. Curtis and
Mary W. Purdy, was Inferred to-day
at North Laurel Hill cemetery, Phila
delphia.
Mr.. Geo. Justis and wife returned
home yesterday from q trip to Browne
Mills. N. j., where they have cottage
George says the air at the Jersey pines
ls health invigoratlng and sure cure
for dyspsptics. .=-
The young ladies' OF class No. s Of
Goldman NJ. L. Sunday school will
give chocolatalre In the upper room
OF the church buildidB on tho even
Ing OF March 90. The affair promises
to be a delightful one and q success
financially. Tickets are selling for Is
cents.
Professor |. L. Johnson In Rodney
Street Presbyterian Church last night
lectured on Scotland. historic and pic,
turesque. The lecture was an inter.
esting one. The lecturer carried his
hearers, by means Of stereoptlcor
Vows, from Edinburgh TO the Easter
coast, then north and back again Il
the capital city. He stopped at the
many castles, the homo OF Sir Walter
Scott. Robert Burns and other well
known characters of old Scotland. The
BEAUTIFUL hills. mountains and valleys
were wildly portrayed.
Miss Lydia r, Sterling md Walter
3. Biddle were married by Rev. JuliuI
| Dodd. on Wednesday evening, at the
residence Of the BRIDES parents. nea
| Kirkwood.
Miss Elsie Chandler is the guest o
Smyrna friends.
Miss Agnes Mowbray. Newport, ha
returned from visit to her aunt a
Booths Corner.
Eli Trumbauer has returned from
| visit to Chester friends. 0."
Miss Alice Roach and George +
Long were married by the Rev
j. ID. O. Hanna on Wednesday eyeninI
at the residence OF tho bride. Miss
Mamie Kitchens was bridesmaid AM
George L. NeutZe was best man. A
reception followed ths ceremony, al
which large number OF friends wer
present MIR. and Mra. Long will re
side at 1922 Pine street.