The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1896-10-06

0ffice.l 20.
II marriage Is q lottery,
And gambling 10 a crime.
How can good girl hope to hear.
The happy wedding chime?
Daniel Reardon OF this city is visiting
his parents in COatesville.
Officer james Riley of the patrol station
who has been ill for the past week Is on
duty to-day. .a,,s'
Misses Mary and Margaret Touhey Of
Yorklyn have been visiting In West Ches-
ter.
j. S. Weyl Of Philadelphia is in this
city to-day.
Edward G. Talcott of Hartford, Co nm,
Is at the Clayton House.
B. w. Mayes Of Everett. Mass, Is here
on business.
Frank B. King, a Washington business
man Is in town.
G. W. Cobb of Boston is with friends
here.
Friday, October I'd. 1898, was q day
| which will long be remembered by tho
pupils Of old Hebron Hall, who assembled
to the number Of about seventy. five to
welcome their former teacher and friend,
Miss Mary A Gray, of Wilmington, Della.
ware. Learning that she purposed visit.
ing in the neighborhood, a surprise was
hastily planned and "a reception rendered
her in the beautiful rooms Of the Odd
Fellows Hall, an elaborate banquet be-
ing spread in the dining room, which was
handsomely decorated by Miss Emma
Hamill, sister Of j. Cochran Hamill, The
Principal of Hebron Hall at the time Of
Miss Gray's connection with the school,
lrh tha tt,,,n I,,.l La .l.n
cation, pupils were present from Chester,
Lancaster and Delaware counties Phila.
delphia, Allentown and Media, and lot.
tiers OF greeting were received from alb
sent pupils in several States.
Mrs. w. B. Rodman and Mrs. Simmons
are spending the week in Philadelphia.
Mrs Charles S. Horn who has been the
guest of Newark friends has returned to
her home.
DIR. Robinson, of Georgetown, paid o
visit to Wilmington yesterday.
Miss Annie Bell who has been visiting
in Newark has returned home.
Mrs. Laura Little is visiting in Cam.
den, N. j.
b, Lundy Kent who has been visiting in
New York has returned home.
Mrs. DR.. Veasey and son, returned
home to-day from Ocean Grove.
Cards are out announcing the wedding
of Arthur G. Bowie to Miss Eleanor II.
Chandler on October 81. The ceremony
will take place in ST. Johns Episcopal
Church.
James Driver has returned homo from
visit to friends in Chester.
Mrs. Maria Heacock has returned home
from Media where she has been tie guest
of Mrs. button.
Mrs. G. Fl. Walter Of California, Is Wis.
lting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. SoWall
Scott, of this city.
Mrs. Abbie Griffith accompanied by her
infant daughter, Edith left on Saturday to
pay visit to relatives in New Jersey,
Frank c. Mclvina of Newport is spend
ing his vacation in New York.
Rev. Merritt Hulburd last evening pre-
sented the Wilmington Bicycle Club with
II handsome Bible
THE NEW TEN COMMANDMENTS.
l-Rcmcmber that thou art my wife
And must obey me all thy life.
Thou shall not gossip late ut night,
Which very often leads to fight.
3-Bloomers thou shall not wear out door,
Nor bicycle riding do any more.
Nv hen late at night from lodge l come,
Thou thy gala dress shall don.
o-lhy mother thou must loave at home,
will not chew with her the bone.
Cat Operas thy hat thou must remove,
And not with flirting thy time improve.
7--Out OF my trousers, thou shall not steal
My money, which buys an extra meal.
Salf | wish to drink my wine or beer,
Thou shall and must not interfere
9-Thou shall not USE or 1lirt with fan,
llpmpmDpr. | n lpn1npS
lO-Economy thou must study we'll,
And not what will spend at will.
II these commandments thou can keep
A model woman thou art indeed.
Mrs. Mary Crouch, Mrs S. Jennie
Dreamer, delegates from Delaware, and
Mrs. Sarah Hoffccker, Mrs. NJ. A. Lin.
coin and Mrs. j. E. Amos left yesterday
morning for Allegheny, Pa, to attend the
annual convention Of the Women's For
eign Missionary Society
a party of young folks residing in Bran.
dywine village gave delightful strawrde
on Friday evening. They met at the
home of Florence Forsythe and proceeded
from there to the home of Elsie Crouch,
MarShailton. Games were INDUCED in
until a late hour when refreshments were
served and the guests departed we'll
pleased with the evenings pleasure.
Among those presentswere: Misses Lizzie
Brown Lizzie Cunningham, Florence
forsytho, Fanny Adams, Hattie handle,
Katie Gronewald, Ella Scwell Maggie
Adams, Matte Webb. Messrs. James
Hudson, samuel Barker Frank Lyons,
Harry Taylor, VIII Lyons, Will Kobb and
Carroll Griffith of Brandywine Mr. and
Mrs VIM. Crouch, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Crouch, Misses Ella Mackison, Maggie
Garrett and Elsie Crouch, Mcssrs. John
Taylor and Willie Crouch of Marshallton.
Tho annual reunion of Shows battery
took place on Saturday at Perryville and
about forty survivors We're in attendance.
Ihoo Nanneman, of Port Deposit, was
elected president; David Craig, vice. presi-
dent, and Thomas Brown of Colora, sec
rotary and treasurer. Addresses wero
made by Rev. Harvey Ewing. of Tome
Methodist Episcopal Church, Port Eepos-
1t, and Rev. +. b. Short of Harrison
street Church A parade was held at
night in which the Perryville Cornet
Band took part. Pcrryvile was selected
us the next place Of meeting