The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-02-06
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Miss Agnes Moore OF Newark has been
been visiting at Principle. Nd.
Miss Gertie Colvin, of Cecilton. Is visit
ing in this city.
Miss Elizabeth Hall of Smyrna Is the
guestof Wilmington friends.
Mrs. c. B. Hope and Mrs. w. N. Boggs
have returned to Dover after q visit to
friends in this city.
Frank MoCausland, who went to MARI
pol, Russia, as purser on tho steamship
Henley, Is on his way home.
Miss Margaret u. O'Neil Of Delaware
City has completed the course OF the Ur-
suline Academy in this city.
Mr.. Conway, No. 7Os French street. last
evening entertained Miss Amelia Marshall
Miss Lulu Thawloy and f. J. Murphy.
Miss Waddell Of Philadelphia gave her
second OF series OF lectures on cooking
at the rooms of the Y. w. 9. A, yesterday
afternoon, Her subject vast Puff
Paste. Tho lecture was demonstrated by
several preparations.
Misses Clara and Victoria Fitzgerald
have returned to theif home in Chester
after n few days pleasantly spent with
friends in Wilmington.
E. i. Leape of Glassleon, N j Is visit
ing Ii. " Easom of this city.
]. II. Burns OF this city was In West
Chester Thursday on business trip.
Mrs. Laura G. James Is visiting the FAM
lily of DR.. II, Patterson.
r.. G. Houston of Georgetown visited
Wilmington yesterday.
joseph B Wells and daughter Kitty
have returned to their home In Camden
after visit to Wilmington and Philadel-
phia friends,
Miss S. j. Howard who has been visiting
in this city has returned to her home In
Falrmount.
Mrs. James Bail and daughter, Eatb OF
this city, are the guests Of Mrs. Bali
father at Marcus Hook
tanned q number Of friends at her home,
No 500 West Seventh street. The affair
had the form OF q musical and proved on
joyable. 4
A benefit was rendered Ferris Armstrong
at Wawaset Hall last evening.
A subscription dance was given at the
New Century Club last evening by u num-
Der Of young society people. Tho dance
was largely attended and the evening was
pleasantly spent Music was furnished by
u selected orchestra
A pic social was held at No. 1908 French
street. on Thursday evening, which proved
delightful to those present. There was
vocal and Instrumental music Mr. Harry
Bradford of Philadelphia entertained the
company with comic songs and Dances.
Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
b f, Shakespeare, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Maguigan, Mr. and Mrs G. II Human,
Mr.. and Mira. L. d Vernon Mrs. Annie
Bradford, Mrs Annie Dougherty, Mrs j.
Pussy Smith, Misses Ann.o Dousherty,
Stella Haman, Florence Reed Anna
Bush, E.. Stewart, Messfs William.
Tubbs, Jy.n Bradford. William Dough.
erty Frank White. Edward Purcell, john
Reed Frank Thompson, George Roberts,
Harold Barley and Others.
A surprise party was given by the mem.
beers and wal! wlshers of E1ion NJ. 4
Church to the berenred family oil Rev. II.
s. Ais 429 East Eleventh street, Wednes.
Nay evening at which time sum Of
money and table laden with groceries
was presented to the widow Between
forty and fifty persons were in attendance
The regular monthly meeting Of the
New Century Club will be held next We'd.
nesday afternoon when the usua! routine
business will be transacted
After the conclusion OF the business
Miss Davis, of tho College Settlement In
Philadelphia will address the club Miss
Davis was secured by the Ph!lanthrorhy
Committee who has charge If the enter
tainment, and IL we'll qualified to speak
on her subject, Sociological Conditions"
This afternoon at o'olock, at the AGad
envy Of the Crsuiina Nuns 90 Delaware
avenue add Harrison street Miss Julia A
(lrurn np pb tlnInlphta will 1blivup Nm
third lecture in ter course Of Shakesper
can ieotura,re2ital upon 'Mabeth This
Is said to be one of the most finished Of the
series, which has been a great success.
The engagement Of DR.. Kingston Col
dard, of Morton, to Mrs NJ Il De BaIger,
nf same place, has been announced. Mis-
DeBarger Is known as the president Of
The Society Of Kings Daughters Of Della
ware county The wedding Is to take
place in few months doc
Philemon society gave a pleasant social
to Miss Katie Get2y-at her residence on
Newport pike en- Thursday evening, Feb.
The II. Bumenthal Company last even.
ing rendered to It's employees the third an-
nuai complimentary ball. The affair were
held IN the Auditorium and surpassed
either of the previous receptions. Sklllful
uIGDFu1LObs lnLl Iluuo wv bt'ttthts ''fN"t
full with colored bunting aud goat skins.
On the stage was abank Of ferns, flowers,
and Dotted plants and ab2ve all was su5.
nendcd "F B. & Co. ca in letters Of
coIurpl flre The march began at $50
o'clock and was led by Julian 5. ulman
and Mrs. Richard pat1owsky. Music was
furnished by Aiborts Orchestra, Over one
hundred couples participated In the march.
There were twenty four dances, alter
which q supper was served. The success
of the ball was due mainly to the efforts OF
u " NIullip. William Frederick, VIM.
Dick, Frank Weber, Fred Lnrison, dairy
Murray Samuel HUndler, George Pyle and
NJ, Biumenthal, the committee of arrange
ments, and to the floor committee com
posed Of W. H. Blake, Robert H. Watson,
William Dick, John Flood and John
Lahey,
held their ball at Fourth and French
streets. Dancing was enjoyed unit. past
midnight, when there was grand oaSo
walk.
Purnell J. Lynch WAS iii this city yes
terday,
The Womans Indian Association re-
ceptton Monday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs William NJ Drctn promises to be an
enjoyable affair, Miss Emma Lore will
have charge of the music and vii! be a..
sisted by Misses Blanche Weld!n, Maud
stacy Of Dover and Mr. Wilcox Q. the
University OF Pennsylvania
Those who will serve ara Mrs, II 9,
Browne Margaret H.!e,, Elizabeth Bring
hurst, Helen Savery, Hc.Ur McCau"ey.
Mary jackson Natalie Simpson. Marion
James, Bessie Dure, Clara Cooper, Dr.
Drus.iia Barlow,
The proceeds are for the benefit OF the
field matrou Of the Cnonmpoh:s indians
After the newly welded couple hat
been united in matrlmOny they went tc
their new home on East Chestnut street
West Chester, where they rendered theil
many relatives and friends a reception
All who attended bad good time and the
bride and groom were given an auspciou'
Start in married life by theil many friends
Wedding bells rang out merrtly W ed
nesdny afternoon In West Chester. The
Young persons who launched themselve!
out on the sea Of matrImony on that day
were Daniel Hickey and Miss A bbte Foley
TIE wedding took place In the St. Agne!
Catholic Church at four O'Clock, and thu
ceremony was performed by Rev. 5. b
SpaIding. The bridesmaid was MIS-
Mamie T. Hickey sister Of the groom
The best man was Mr. Lawrence Haley
st. Stephens Church organ will be bull
by the Hastings Company of Boston ant
will be in position on April which da,
| marks the eighth anniversary OF the occu
| pancy Of the present church building
Captain Sidney Stewart, inspector at thu
DUPONT powder works Is at Washington
A very enjoyable sociable was given o.
, Thursday evening, by the Junior =. \