The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-12-18
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'urssldent Salmon, of the Trustee OF the
Poor, was In our city, yesterday after.
noon. He was looking exceedingly wells
Mrs. II. G. Barnard Of Camden, Dol, Is
visiting in our city.
Mrs Cowgirl and son have returned
homo from visit to Dover.
Mr., and Mrs, W A. Walls have issued
Invitations TO the marriage Of their daugh-
ter, Nora b., to John Il. Stafford. The
marriage will take place In Marydel M.
T.. Church, Wednesday, December 49, att
O'Clock.
Mr. and Mrs John W. Wright Of Mag
nolia, have Issued invitations to the mar
riage of their daughter, Miss Fannie L.,
to Charles A. White. The ceremony will
take place at the homo of the brides par
ents, Wednesday evening, December 80.
Seven members Of Delaware Comman-
derry No. !, K, G. r. Military Branch were
In Philadelphia on Tuesday night and took
the "Shevaleo Degree" There were over
400 members present from the different
Pennsylvania Communicates.
Miss Ida Davis Of Deakyenyille is visit
Ing in this city.
Bristol, England, Dec. 17.-Thomas #.
Bayard, the American Ambassador, Wis.
tied this city to-day to distribute the prizes
and make an address to the students ut
the commencement of the Technical
School Of the Society of Ventures Ven-
turers. Mr.. Bayard was invited to DO
present for the reason that his ancestors
belonged to o distinguished family of the
Bristol merchants. His great grand.
father WAS born in Bristol In 1909. and
setting in Philadelphia was Mayor of that
city, as his father before him had been
Mayor of Bristol.
Ambassador Bayard took luncheon with
the Bristol Chamber of Commerce. In TO.
ply to toast no made an address, in
which he sketched the story Of the enter
prise Of tho Cabots and Of the people Of
Bristol in opening up trade with the New
World
Dwelling upon the mutual ties between
the two countries, Mr.. Bayard said he
had no narrower purpose In accepting the
Embassy than that the peace made III 1914
should mover bo broken, and that the war
spoken Of In America as the "laSt war;
could not have IL better name, and ha
hoped II would keep 1t. (Cheers)
Mr.. Bayard was presented with hand
some illuminated address, acknowledging
the services he has rendered to America
and Great Britain.
The High School pupils will give a
Christmas entertainment in the assembly
room on Thursday morning, December
24th beginning at II 30 O'clock Tho sing
ing will be under the direction of j. r..
Clymer. The class of ~ will provide the
entertainment. Two original songs will
BIO sung one with words by Miss Sabilla
Feldmeier and music by Miss Nellio Field.
meier, and the other with words by W. S.
Simmons and music by Mr.. Combs. The
old tune OF Sherburne to While shepherds
their hocks by night will be
sung.
An 'at home" was given Wednesday
night by Mr.. and Mrs Bayard Heisel at
bheir residence in Delaware City. Among
those present was William +. Kurtz OF
entertained the guests with his guitar
playing, There were guests from Middle.
own. Port Penn and St Georges.
Francis McClOskey is on agunning trip
n the southern part Of the State.
Mrs. Anna Beiler of Washington will
make an address on Alaska in Grace
Chapel this evening at 745 O'Clock under
onary Society.
Tonight west side young people will
meet AT No. $40 Madison street and express
heir sympathy for the suffering Cubans
trough resolutions.
The Ladies' Auxiliary, No. 25,U. " L.,
ave a successful musical and literary en-.
IN tbs Crosby Il Hill building
hSU evening. nolTesHlntnb5 NSfO served,
fter which sale of packages was held.
The day committee" OF the Neptune
social Club has arranged an entertain
nent for the members this evening at
heir room in the Masonic Temple. The
will be followed by
moker.
The 18th annual meeting of the Kent
Iounty Bible Society was held in the
Presbyterian Church at Smyrna on Tues
hR nal IN
old tho noxt annual meeting in Dover.
Mrs Lydia Wood, who fell on Poplar
trcet near Tenth, on Wednesday evuu-
ny and dislocated her shoulder Is no bot
er to-day.
Miss Ida E. Richards, daughter Of VIM.
richards Of near snsborough, and
ohm t. Hoffman, of near Oakland, were
larried at the home Of tho brides parents
thursday at noon. Rev. f. B. Taylor, Of
elton performed the ceremony. Miss
arab Hoffman, sister to tho groom, was
and Warren Richards, q
rOther Ut tho bride, acted as best man.
he ushers were Arthur Richards and j.
Jackson,
Mr.. George II. Huber and friends have
lst returned from % recreation trip to
choboth. They report game is not
enty
James Chambers, formerly of Chester,
I'd Miss AMMO Boyer Of this city, wero
arried last evening by Rov. O. D. Rob.
son, assisted by the Rev. Mr.. Sergeant.
Mrs. John d, Cummings and small
'u4hter Bush are tho guests Of relatives
PhIIadelph
Mrs. Smith Cooper has been tho guest
Mrs r. W. Postlcs at Camden, Del.
A number of Delaware people composed
theatre party at one Of the large theatres
tloi IN, Low airyht
ere; Mr. and Mrs. William W. Rawlins,
:. and Mrs. o. d. Robinson, Miss Julia
Burton, Miss Clara Burton, Miss
lrton, Of Frederica; Miss Annie
chards, DR.. Thomas Robinson, Joseph
CANAL, Frank NJ. Jonos and J. h.
NTH, by whom the party was given. All
e from Georgetown
A dinner was given last evening at the
mon league, Philadelphia, by George
this city. Senator Gray, ex-Attorney
neral John Biggs and Levi Bird were
Iong the WilmingtOnians present.
A very pretty home wedding took place
Wednesday evening, Dec. 10th at JJt
German street, this city at which Miss
phia Ernest was tho bride and Mr..
ephen j, Baker, tho groom. The bride
IS exquisiFcly gownod in white brocade
k, trimmed with swansdown, chiffon
lcont bouquet OF Brides roses. An
DuraEe rspa5s followed tho ceremony
liCh was performed by Rev. Asbury
lrks OF Brandywine NJ. Il. Church in a
y impressive manner. Miss Il. Morris
Eyed the wedding march Mr.. Theodore
Ger and Mr., Stephen McFce acted al
hers. Among those present wore: Mr..
L Mrs. Joseph Ernest, Bertha Ernest.
: and Mrs &. W. Krorr, Gertrude
eer MRrion kresr, Lizzie Kreer, Mrs.
,His knowles, Lizzie Sidenburg, Joseph
llon, n. D. Culbsrt and daughters,
mis- Briefly, Mrs. +. Oti.on G. Walcott,
ana Strauss Nora Kosn. Mr.. and Mrs.
lillian Tnllsy, Misses Mabel and Galena
10y Of WIlmlnsNn; Mrs. LiAzio Kidd,
Port Deposit, Md; Mr. and Mrs. Good
Il Terry, Pennington, Nd, Mrs NJ.
ltChard, .Jnhn Pritcharl. Mary HIM.