Middletown transcript., 1896-10-03
DELAWARE CITY.
Mrs. Bradway was in town this week.

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Mrs. Mary Smi th returned to Delaware
City.
Miss Annie Hunter has returned from
Ocean Grove.
| Mrs. Eunice Regnier started on Saturday
for her home in the west.
Presiding Elder Rarrett preached in the
M. e. Church on Sunday.
Mrs. William ]. Robinson, of Whining
ton, visited Mrs. Annie Beck this week.
Services were held in the Episcopa
Church on Monday being st. Michael's and
All Angels day.
Mrs. William Roberts, of Wilmington
and mother, Mrs. Postles, are guests OF
Mrs. John II. Roberts.
Misses Bina and Nora Foard entertained
their cousins, John and Fannie Foard, of
Chesapeake City this week.
Everett, the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clayton VonCulin died on Wednesday, the
funeral took place on Friday. interment at
Delaware City Cemetery.
A large number of friends were gathered
in the parlors of Marldale the home of Mr..
and Mrs. John T. Cheafrs on Wednesday
to witness the wedding of Miss Fannie
Cheairs and Mr.. r. c. Manning, of Trenton
The rooms were beautifully decorated with
profusion of golden rod, white eupator-
ium, ferns and palms. The bridal party
entered the room at precisely 2.30 the hour
appointed. The officiating clergyman, Rev.
Mr.. Knock. of Glassboro, N. j., entered
taking his place under an exquisite arch of
green and white on each side of which
stood large palms. The groom attended by
his best man, Mr.. Fred Hicks, of New York
followed by the ushers slowly keeping step
with the music of the wedding march
played by Miss Hayes of West Chester. The
pretty maid of honor Miss Helene Cheairs
attired in creamy white and carrying a
large basket of white roses, was followed in
turn by the bridesmaids, Misses Biddle of
Landsdowne, Pa. and Annie Cheairs, sister
of the bride, dressed in the colors prevalent
in the tasteful decorations. white silk or
tered leaning on the arm of her father and
was gowned ina lovely creation of white sa-
tin with train and veil with fastened dia-
mond ornament presented by the groom,
and carried a bouquet of white roses After
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Manning stand
ing under the arch received the congratu-
tions and best wishes of their friends. Af-
ter partaking of refreshments the bride and
groom, amid shower of rice from which
they hastily escaped were driven to Will
mington en- route to New York. The
brides going away gown was of dark blue
cloth with small togue to match. Mr.. and
Mrs. Manning will receive after the six
teenth of November at their home in Tren-
ton.
The ushers were Messrs. Henry Turner
and Chas. Hallowell of New York, Pusey
Passman of Avondale, and w. w. Cheairs,
brother of the bride. Among the guests
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. Woodward
Warrick, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Warrick,
Mrs. Hattie Travers, Mr.. Fl. Warrick and
sister, Mrs. Lucy Whitney and Rev. and
Mrs. Knock and daughter of Glassboro. N.
j.; Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Moore, Miss Carr.
Miss Ada 7. Evans and Miss Gertrude Scott
of Wayne; Miss Edith Kenderdine, and
Miss Arabelle Moore, of Germantown; Mr..
and Mrs. A. V. Manning and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Manning, Mrs.-Iames Whitehead and
Mr.. VIM. Sprone. of Trenton; DIR. and Mrs.
Flagg, Miss Lorena Matlack, Miss Susie
Garrett, Misses Mabel and Virginia Gillis-
pie of Swathmore; Mr. and Mrs. Hayes, J.
Carroll Hayes, Mr.. and Mrs William G.
Sprone, OF West Chester; Miss Bertha Lippi
and Miss May Hollingshead of Riverton;
Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Biddle. of Lands
down; Messrs. Morris, Walter and Isaac
Clothier of Philadelphia; Miss Spencer, Mrs.
Watkins, Miss Ethel Brady, Mr.. William
Brady and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brady of
Middletown; Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. N. Bright,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Clark. Misses Emma
and Julia Clark, Rev. Geo. s. Gassner and
Misses Nettie, Ida and Madeline Colbourne,
Mr.. T. Bayard Heisel and Miss Fannie |
Clark, Mr.. Henry Higgins, Mr.Court Clark, |
and sister, Mr.. s. D. Townsend, Miss
Nan Sadler, Miss A. C. Ogle, Mr.. Harring- |
ton Clark and sister, Rev. L. A. Oates, |
Misses Ethel and Mary Reybold, Messrs |
Joseph and Julian Reeves, Mr.. Stewart |
Clark, and Mr.. Willard Smith of Delaware |
City.
The bride received great many beauti- |
full and costly presents. An exquisite set |
of cups and saucers was presented by Rev. |
and Mrs. Knock, cousins of the BRIDES |
mother.