The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-09
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Rev. Merritt Hulburd 70 still indisposed.
Miss Minnie Allen is tho guest Of Dover
friends.
Miss Annie W. Highfleld of Kaolin, Pa,
Is visiting friends in our city.
Miss Sarah McClafforty has returned
home from visit to Chester friends.
Miss Annie McGonigal Of Chester has
been visiting in this city.
Miss Clelands of this city Is the guest OF
Mrs, Robert G. Kelton, Of Kelton, Pa -
Mrs. Nichols and daughter Of Chester
have been visiting In this city.
Mrs George b. Minnick, of Chester, has
returned home from weeks visit to
Devon Dale Hall.
Postmaster M. ]. O'Kane Of Wheeling,
w. Va, Is the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. David
McCloskey.
Thomas Porter and wife had to return
home from Nashville where they had gone
on Wednesday.
About 90 persons were present ut the
third annual reception of st. Aloysius Y.
Nj. G. held on Wednesday evening.
William Rhein, Richard Tucker and A
Weist of Odessa were In this city to-day.
They had been to Philadelphia and stop.
ped over to see friends.
Frank Woolley will address the Ad-
dicks Club this evening at their head
quarters, corner Of Fifth and Shipley
streets,
Communications for this column should
be written on one side OF tho paper only and
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Mrs. Lizzie Trusty of West Seventh
street has gone to New York city to at
h., @
will be the guest of Mrs Barney Caldwell,
II Cornclia street.
DR.. Lcmmer, of Scotdale who has been
In our city for the past month returned
home this morning. During his stay he
paid several visits to the Chesapeake canal
and caught large numbers of fish.
Mrs. Phllopena Engel, wife of Professor
Engel celebrated her thirtieth birthday
anniversary on Wednesday evening. There
were large number of friends present
including members of the Wilmington
Turner Singing section.
There is young lady in the borough
of Marcus Hook who can curry or hitch
up a horse as good as any man. She can
hnsk corn milk the cows, or do any kind
Of light farm work; is an expert In baking
pies cakes or bread and in addition to al
Of these accomplishments she can sing
Christian worker, and it is needless to say,
as sweet as she is pretty.
A pretty home wedding took place Mt
O'Clock yesterday afternoon, mt the resi-
dence of Lewis Mccormick, % Flower
street, South Chester, when Charles w.
Spear, a produce dealer OF this city, and
Miss Annie Mccormick Of South Chester,
were made man and wife. The beautiful
Episcopal service was read by Rev.
b. 7. Campbell, pastor of Mount Zion
Church, Chester. After the ceremony u
sumptuous supper was served by the fam
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spear will reside in this
city.
Among those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Mccormick, the Misses Clara
Maud Name and Hannah Mccormick
Mr.. and Mrs William Williamson, Ed
ward p. Shropshire, William H. Rhoads,
all of Chester; MIR. and Mrs. Same, Gree
Mrs. Ralph Grcthcr Of Wilmingtun Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Mccormick. OF Strlckers
willie, Pa, and others.
A number Of the friends of Miss Lnra
Harris gathered At the h me of Mr. Will
liam Mclienry, No. 1910 Jack SON S rect
last evening i'll hOnorol the anniversary Of
her ~, h birthday. A very pleasant even
ing was spent in playing games and in
other amuscmcnts, until the guests were
invited to the dining room to parfke of
refreshments. AT a scaSonable hour, tho
guests left for their homes, wishing Miss
Harris many more happy returns Of the
day.
Among those present were; Misses Lora
Harris Gertrude and Mary Crowthers,
Eva Sullivan, Clara Hover, Elsie Hover,
Dnvcnh and Jeanette Mckenzie, Mary
Maxwell, Florence Sullivan. Jennie Bricr-
ly of Chester; Agnes NJ. Crowthrrs, Mrs.
NJ. " Harris, Mrs, VIM. McHcnry. and
Messrs. l.. V. Ward, Grant vii on, Harry
son, David OFT. Elwuod Ros., Cour land
Parks, |. Chandler Gray, Edward d Gray,
William McHenry, Harry Archer and
others.