The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-12
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Samuel W. Nield Of this city, is Ill at his
former home, Hamorton, Pa.
Miss Mary Gambler of this city Is visiting
friends in Middletown and Clayton.
An evening party was rendered Miss
Corona Jones, last night at her home, No.
1915 Elm street. Social games were in
dulged In until late hour, when the
guests were invited to tho dining room to
partake Of a well spread table. Among
those present We're Mr., and Mrs.; 9.
Jones, Misses Corona Jones, Mary Hick.
man, Kate Sayers, Anna Robinson, Name
Mcfarland. May Pettigrew, A. Darling,
Gertie Biddle, Kate Montgomery, N. Walsh,
Ella Travis, M. Hanson. Messrs. j. Esley
w. Barnett, A. Doughty, q. Moreland, j.
Corbett, g. Dlckerson, II. Clifton, G. Por-
ter, J. Travis w, Mutheral, S, Donovan,
w. Percival, II, Jones, j. Bradford, W.
Garris. J. L. Wright,
A large delegation of the members of
Chester Commandery, No. &c, Knights
Templar of Chester, Pa, last evening
paid fraternal visit so Wilmington Com
nandery, After seeing the work exem-
pltfied the visitors enjoyed the hospitality
Of the local sir knights.
Hilaire Belloc last evening delivered an
other of his series Of lectures on the
French revolution at the New Century
Club to q large audience. He took as his
subject, The Political Theory OF the
Revolution"
Wilmingtonians are promised a rare
musical treat in the shape of series of
four concerts arranged by the Beethoven
String Quartette of Philadelphia to be
given in the New Century Club on TO.
morrow night and March ~ April 10 and
April "a. The quartette has reputation
for giving exceptional fine concerts and
last year 1t gave series ut the home of j.
Taylor Cause, The quarette is composed
of William Stoll, Jr., violin primo; II. A.
Brill, violin secund0; Richard Schmidt,
viola and II Hennig violncello MauristS
Leefson is accompanist
Twenty members of Asylum Lodge of
Odd Fellows last evening visited Eden
Lodge and although the visit was unex.
pected the members of Eden Lodge made
the evening an enjoyable one for their
brothers. Cigars were passed around.
Mrs. Scott of this city, Is being pleasant.
ly entertained by Marcus Book friends.
Mrs. John Montgomery of Chatham,
Pa, is the guest of Wilmington relatives.
L. L. Haines and wife Of this city were
the guests Of Mr.. Haines parents in
Smyrna ON Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs, j. Harrison Rennard have
Issued invitations for the marriage of
their daughter, Almyra Adelaide to John
Clay Armstrong, of Media. The cere-
mony will take place at Paoli, Tuesday,
March 49,
Rev H. G. Vincent Of Clayton, was Or
dained to the priesthood in st. Andrews
Church this city VpStarunV nv RishOD
Coleman.
The wedding of j. Ogle Mccullough
and Miss Rachel Lake, the former Of Elk
ton. took place Wednesday at Pivot
Bridge
Rev. William MacFarland Of philadel
phil, Is visiting friends in this city.
A very pretty homo wedding took place
Wednesday evening at The residence Of
Mr.. and Mrs. David Henderson, Ridley
Park when their daughter Miss Florence
and William Reid were married by Rsv
w. 5. Catlett pastor of The Prospect Hill
Baptist Church
Bessie H. Parker and Kathryn Koough
OF Philadelphia are spending II few days
with Mrs, Joseph Wa son.
Mr. Lewis Steele of Newark accom-.
panied by Mr.. Bowan of the Nowa k
Ledger We're in this city last evening n /
witness the play ''The Prisoner Of
Zenda."
Mr., and Mrs Purnell J. Lynch, Of Mil.
dletown yesterday celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary The affair was
planned by the couples children and was
a surprise to them Among the guests
present were Mr., Alfred Loiland and fam.
, lily Of Chrstiana, There We're guests also
present from Smyrna, Philadelphia and
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