The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-10
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Mrs. Harry Thompson is on visit to
Philadelphia, Frankford and German
town.
Mrs. H. Lowden Is visiting Bucks
County and Cold Springs.
Mis- May Patched of Chester, highly
accomplished young lady who has host
of friends in our city, was rendered sur.
prise Thursday evening at the residence OF
her uncle in Chester. Dancing formed the
principal feature Of the evenings emf y-
mcnt while those who did not wish to en-
gage in the beautiful enchantment of the
dreamy waltz spent the time in social chat
and bright rcpartce. Among those from
this city were: Messrs Charles Stewart
Claude Booker, Paul Klaitz, Charles Col
ton Clayton Harrison.
A very pleasant surprise party was
given by the Golden Rod Social Club in
honor Of Gertrude Sheldon, at her home
81! Poplar street on Thursday evening,
October :, 1895. The evening was very
pleasantly spent in playing games and in
music both vocal and Instrumental a
very fine solo was given by Miss Anna
Dunn. Alta scasonable hour the guests
were invitrdto the dining room, where the
table was heavily laden with all the del
icacies of the season. In the wee hours Of
the morning the guests departed wishing
Miss Gertrude many more such happy sur
prises. Among those present were: Mr..
aud Mrs. A. D. Sheldon, Mr. and Mrs
Cuthbert Sheldon, Mrs. Franklin Fenni-
more, Belle Sheldon Of Beaver Valley, Del,
Lydia Taylor. Bessie Pyle, Maggie vii
son, Stella Brannnn, Anna Dunn, Lizzie
Smith, Ada Buckaiew, Sophia Helsler
Ellie Shumar, Josephine Taylor, Ella JEFF
ferries, Grace Wilson, Ada Cochran, Bessie
Peterson, VIM. johnson, Benz }. Taylor,
James Branuan Charles j. KEENAN,, sam
nel King, Bert Randall, }. l., Clark, Jr,
Theo Buckalcw, Albert Gubkoe, Charlie
llanby, Howard Sheldon, VIM. Mum and
Others.
Mrs. Martin +. Glenn of Wagontown,
Pa, is the guest of friends at Chadd's
Ford
Miss Harriet A. Bolen of Elllton has re-
turned to hor home after pleasant visit
to friends i'll this city.
Mrs Ella King Of Georgetown is visit
ing in this city.
Mrs Thomas Brown Of this city is the
guest of Mrs. DE-. Frank Jones Of George
town.
Cards are announcing the wedding of
W, \. Lear Of this ely and Miss Charlotte
Case Dl Georgetown
Bishop Coleman will be in Georgetown
tomorrow.
Ms Sharpness Worralland Mrs. George
farrun Of Auuartt square are Visiting III
this city.
A pleasing program was rendered at the
Wilmington High school Literary SO
cirty'r meeting yesterday afternoon. Those
who had the plea ,urc of being present
thoroughly enjoyed themselves.
The New Century Club viii hold its
first regular meetiuEUf the season on next
Monday evening,
Mrs Rudolph Blank nburg Of phi!a
dcphia adlru ,srl thc currency class OF the
New Century Club on last Thursday
evening.
Mr. james Bah Is the guest Of Trainer,
Pu., friends.
Thn classes of the New Century Club
are now being formed.
Mis- lIa Cros,!cy of Newport News is
the guest Of lrcn,tS in thI, city.
Flank Mason has returned 10 his homo
at scranton, Pa, after pleasant wish to
friend, in this city.
Tn" Nnw CnnUry Club has o club song
which ii! bccnus worry popular w.lh the
members.
Mrs \ T. Frank ii; entertaining q; her
GUEST, Ml.s Mary TAti'.2r % SAubogu,
y. y
Avery pleasant surprise party wa, given
al the residence of Mr., aud Mrs, John
Cathcurt, Jr, Thursday evening, 1t bOiu,,
Mrs Clthcirts "llh birthday After
playing uumrryu, games and having d
good llG.o the dining room was brown
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