Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-06-18
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Special iCorspsponds9ceo OF Gazette and Journal
New Castle, juno IL. Emmanuel

/ Weuulnp lAEL bVbDlhE' luo pilHo MeS
| Miss Louise Rodney, daughter OF the
groom Cnauncey r. Holeomb, superin-
| tendent Of the llolmesburg & Tacony |
electric railway of Pennsylvania. Il
The bride was accompanied by her |
| brother, John ii. Eodney, by whom
she was given away, and preceded by |
six ushers, six bridesmaids and maid
of honor She was met by the groom
at the altar, whittier he was accom-
panied by his cousin, j. Rogers Hol-
comb of Philadelphia. The Rev. +.
NJ. Munson ofiiciated The bridal party
entered the church 10 the strains Of
Handel's "Rinaldo, which was played
by Edward Truitt. During the de-
parture OF the joyous party Organist
Truitt played Mendelssohn's march.
The ushers were Henry |. Brown OF
Germantown, Pierre du Pont and
Rogers Wilson Of Wilmington, James
g. Shaw. Jr., George =. Rodney ana
Keith Reeves Rodney. The bridesmaids
we're Miss Jessie Cook Of New slork,
Miss Alice Hay OF Chicago, Miss
Natalie Wilson of Wilmington, Miss
Reba Holcomb OF Washington, Miss
Maria b. Rogers and Miss Mary Hol-
comb. Miss Mamie II. Rodney was
maid of honor.
The bride was gowned in heavy ivory
satin, en- train, the bodice open at the
neck and trimmed with Irish lace.
The bridesmaids were costumed in
white organdie, the gowns being of the
Marie Antionette style. with lowcut
neeks and large chiffon fichus, tho
| sleeves shirred and falling in graceful
/, rufies over the hands, wore wreathes
of daisies and yellow satin girdles with
retcules filled with daisies and carried
bouquets of daisies. The maid of
: honor was robed in yellow organdie,
with white girdle and white satin
trimming.
8 A reception was held at the residence
of the Misses Rodney. Among those
: present were: Major and Mrs. George
il. Rodney, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Holcomb, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry W..
Brown, II. d. Brown, Mrs. Ii. d.
D Booth, II. 7. Brown, the Misses Knight
Miss Ethel Atkinson, Thomas X.
/, Booth, LaussaI Rodney, Mrs. Hutchin-
8 son, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. r.. Booth, George
I Rodney Booth, DR.. and Mrs. ii. II,
= Wharton, Miss Elizabeth Smith, N.
d, II. Glezer, William Boyer, John Hay.
II Harry Robbins, George ii. Candy,
Q Mrs. Lamotte du Pont, Miss du Pont,
n Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Wilson, Mrs. j.
II j. Black, the Misses Black, the Misses
Rodney, Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Rodney,
D Miss Sarah Johns the Misses Stockton,
s the Misses Cooper, Andrew O. Gray,
y Miss Mamie Shaw, the Rev. and Mrs.
II f. M. Munson. the Rev. and Mrs s.
. b. Wylie and Miss keba Case.
10 After the reception Mr.. and Mrs.
Holcomb started on trip to New 1orl
y and the East.
- iax iV1r
!, Henry Holschumaker arose from hi
;, bed and falling down stairs broke al
l. arm. DIR. Stewart dressed the injury
J; The Columbia Athletic Outing Cluf
!. will give tug Earty to Washington
y Park Saturday evening, June goth
], The tug Laura b. has been chartered
q for the trip. The committee Of ar
rangements is composed of Edward j
o Weggenmann and O. Sidney King.
). New Castle, Juno 13 Mrs. Georg
9, WooIson died last evening of dropsy.
l. Mrs. William Freebury died uney
Y pectedly last evening OF apopIexy. !
9, few hours previous to her death sh
. was apparently well.i
Wesley Feddeman, colored, was almos
y aspbyxiated while at work in the ca
. house yesterday afternoon. DR.. Nc
O. Cabe rendered medical assistance.
90 New Castle, June 15.-In th
10 Methodist Church, last evening
o. o. during the concluding part OF hi
ie sermon, the Rev. Vaughn S. Collins
lo referring to the dismissal of teacher
TO of the New Castle public schools, dc
lg nounced the action OF the City Counc
as and commended the Board OF Educa
e. tion. He said Christian man ha
attempted TO right many wrongs tba
e. exist in the schools and that th
9. teachers who were dismissed were dis
Ut charged by Christian men. Tho mon
" hers of the board, he declared, ha
n acted conscientiousIy. He thought tn
Council should attend to having th
%. cutters cleaned instead of meddlin
.y with other peoples affairs.
70 The nomination election in this cit
20 Saturday was one of the quietest eve
be held here. The large vote polled
10 New Castle by James B. Toman was
r. deserved compliment
49, The game of base ball, Saturday
between the Nameless and the Bef
on Station team ended in the 18th innin
no with growl. The score then was
Re to 10. Anson, who was second basema
ne for the NameIess, played splendidl,
N The tie will be played off next Satu
%, day.
no Bankson Holcomb has hired Ii
'e' pleasure craft The Firt for the season
W Friendship Lodge, A. o. U. W., hi
ey elected the following officers: PA
he Master Workman, Orion Carrick
ig- Master Workman, Francis Carswell
rs Foreman, Robert II. Harrington; Over
seer, John G. King; Recording Secrt
tary, James Van Arsdalen; Financie
81 James II. Cannon; Treasurer, job
ny Thompson Inside Guard Caytc
ire Davis; Outside Guard, Peter Schrotf
!. Organist, Henry A. Padbcrg.
ce New Castle, June 16 While trespa
" sing on the Kelley farm, near her
~, Sunday. where they had gone to pic
~ cherries, seven boys We're pursued
" Mr.. Kelley, who discharged q gun
w w them. Orion Prischell WAS struck
~ the face by a few grains of shot bl
nc was not seriously injured. After eml
VI tying the gun, the lads assert MIR. Ne
N, ley chased them with revolvefs. Mht
ln' party of 10 persons went to the plat
am yesterday for the puprose Of protestir
H. against his action he stated that he di
ne not want his wheat trodden dow
.he Subsequently he obtained gun an
lat emptied both barrels. Tho shot struc
Ils Arthur Murray on the head mock an
50. shoulders and riddled one of Charl
ln ige Munson's hands. The parents of Il
~ boys will probably sue Mr.. Kelie,
he His otTense is punishable by impriso
ny ment of from one to three years.
ol- William Langston, prominent in loc
re, base ball circles, died yesterday of co
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