Evening journal., 1894-02-09
LOCAL SOCIETY NEWS.
Lemuel Ely Quigg's Cordial
Reception at Washington.
TALKS ON THE BRITISH DRAMA


To BE Delivered by Mrs. Bermonn Be
fOIe Members of the New-Century Club
Tonight - Personal News About VIII
mington People and Their Friends.
All communi cations intended for insertion
In this column should be addressed TO Society
Editor, care of the EVENING JOUREAL Com
munieations sh ould be written on one side OF
the paper only.
A Washington dispatch saws that on
yeaterday afternoon. Lemuel Ely Quigg,
the newly elected Representative from
New York city, appeared on the floor Of
the House, being escorted down the main
aisle by Representative Amos j. Cum
mlngs, a Democrat. Mr.. Quigg was in
troduced to Representative Burrows by
Mr. Cummings, and then various Repnb-
lican members we're presented and tend
cred their congratulations Among the
first TO welcome him, however, were
Messrs Cochran and Tracey, of the New
York delegation. Mr.. Quigg finally
found seat alongside Mr.. Reed and wit
messed thence the proceedings Of the
House. Upon the arri val of Mr.. Stauss,
also a new member from New Y ork city,
MF. Quigg will be sworn in.
Bishop Coleman is expected to preach
at st. Anne's P. Z Church, of Middle
town, on Friday, February 16, at 73O
o'clock p. m.
Robert Pennington. law student lin
Bradford &. Vandegrlfts Office, will spend
this -evening with his fellow student.
Pierre Blair Pie, al Newark.
Mrs Bermonn. will lecture on the
British drama before the New Century
Club in the clubs parlors this evening. at
8 o'clock The club committee has
made arrangements with Mrs Biermsnn
for a course Of six talks on the subject.
Miss Lille Graves, Of Christians. is
visiting Miss Annie Wright, on West
Fifth street, in this city.
Mrs, Sutton. Of this city, is visiting
friends in Chester,
Miss Mcmillan. Of this city. has been
visiting Chester friends.
Mrs. James Carter Of FELTON,, Pa.
has been visiting friends in this city.
Miss Jennie Morrison and Miss Kate
Morrison. of this city, have been visit
ing friends at Linwood, Pa.
Miss Name Mcdowell, Of Wilmington,
is visiting friends at Linwood, Pa
Miss Estella Budd. of Wilmington, is
visiting friends in w arwick, Del
Miss Ocheltree of this city, is visiting
Miss Jsnyier, at Delaware City.
Mrs ]. w Hopkins. Of this city. is
visiting Mrs. ]. b Bratton, at M ddle
town.
Mr. and Mrs j. J. Hartup of Odessa, art
visiting friends in this city.
Miss Matilda Lanbson and Miss
Martha Robinson, of this city, are visit
ing the Misses Bower, Of Newark.
Mrs Samuel W. Hall, of Dover, and
Miss Ida B BacoL, Of Laurel, both
Worlds Fair managers, were guests ol
Mr.. and Mrs H. c. Conrad yesterday.
Thomas McCorckle. of this city. will
give an illustrated lecture on the World Z
Fair, in the Presbyterian Church, Al
Delaware City, on Tuesday evening
February Is.
P. Burnet, of Dover, is registered al
the Hotel Willis.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
DOVER, Feb. 9-Messrs. Burchenal
Cummins and Robinson, Of Smyrna wer
in town yesterday They attended Mr.
Smithers's funeral
Miss Emma Clark, Of Petersburg, ha
been visiting Mrs. Lizzie Clark, in thi
town.
John Cutler. of Vernon, has been visit
ing friends and relatives in Dover.
Misses Eva Collins and Mollie Cald
well spent yesterday with friends q
Cheswold,
An apple contest was given lsi
evening at the residence
Thomas Garrison, near CheswolC
Quite a number were present and a goo
time was ireported by all. They 50
Cheswol PEOPLE certainly know how
entertain aud make things pleasant f
one