The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-05
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miss Nellie Hazard Of Chester spon
9 Sunday In this city.
densr;a,i John b. Gordon, who Is TO leo
tuf6 "a this city on Friday evening Is 81
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turing nis Say "a Vii
!, Miss Marion S. Grocer OF this city. Wit
i has been visiting, In Chester is home.
iterday,
Misses Mary e. Hurley and Ellen A,
sweeney OF West Chester are visiting rela'
I tlyes In Philadelphia and Wilmington.
Mrs. J. Norris Robinson is the guest OF
West Chester friends.
Miss Edith L.. Barnes, who has been
vsitingin Coatesville has returned home
Miss Clara Ferguson returned to Bati.
more to-day to resume her studies at the
, Southern Medical College.
Miss Reba Handy Of Taleyville Is spend.
Ing a week with her cousin, Miss Anna
Magargal OF the Brandywine Springs.
THE Violet Social" gave a masquerade
! party to members and friends at the home
OF Mr. and Mrs Theodore Cornwall, No
1913 Pine street on New Years eve. The
costumes were both handsome and gro.
te;que. After being entertained by vocal
and instrumental music, dancing and
games were inuged In till the New Year
dawned, After welcoming '97 in a fitting
and enthusiastic manner, refreshments
were served In abundance Miss Carrie
Cornwell otfloiated at the piano. Mr., Al.
berts was great success as vlolilst, Prof.
Halton's Punch aDd Judy show was
cleverly executed and greatly enjoyed Tne
company dispersed Tor their different
homes at late hour. Among those pres.
ent were; Messrs Herbert Davis, Edward
permar, Harry Lewis, Harry Burris
Harry Thomas, William Bebrnger, How
ard Brannan, William Mask, william
| Mcknee, Walter Buekalew, Fred Clement,
| Richard McGonigle, Leonard White,
| Theodore Cornwcll, William Henry, Frank
| White, Clarence White and Augusta AL
borts Misses Clara Wiswell, Carrie Corn,
! WELL Mamie Pierce, Gertle johnson, Mary
| Anderson, Mamie Platt, Ada B,lcknlow,
| Minnie Whiteside, Linnie Zebley, Stella
| Shewsbrooks, Rebeooa Bacon, Jennie and
May Vansant.
Mrs. Mary Carter Of New Castle accom-.
panied by her sister, Mrs. Schmitt Of
Nokesville, Va, and Miss Leah Kaufman
Of Washington, D. c. are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Abel Rothrook of this city.
John NJ. Jones, OF Chadd's Ford, for
merly Of Darlingtons Corner was mar
ried on December 20 to Miss II May Evans
o well-known young Philadelphia lady.
The ceremony took place at the home Of
Rev, William H. Burreil, at Camden, N.
j., and the happy couple have taken up
their residence at ChUdds' Ford. Mr.
Jones Is Second Sergeant of Company |,
and one of the oldest members in point of
IL ! t,tI tI,it Al hu
the mombers of the command.
Miss Annie E, Nicholson, of Thirteenth
and Edgmont avenue Chester, and wa.
liam H. Bray, of Allegheny City, were
married this morning at 9o'clock in ST.
Michaels Church by Rav. James Tim
minis, the pastor. The ceremony was Wit
nesacd By large number Of the friends OF
the contracting parties. The bride was at
tended by Miss Johanna Bray, and the
groom James A. Bray sister and brother
of the groom. After the ceremony was
over re' option was given the newly mar.
ried couple They received the congrntu-
lations'of host Of friends Mr.. and Mrs
Bray left on the IL 81 train for AllGghenty
CITY where the groom is employed.
Rev. McKendreo Shaw, who breaches at
Asbury Church this evening, arrived in
the city last night, and is stopping ut the
parsonage, No. 222 Walnut street
Miss Laura Clayton OF Newport Is visit
ing in this city.
William Michael Byrne has gone to
Atlanta, Ga, on u business trip.
Winfield S. Quigley receiver of tho
Golden Sceptre Gold Mining CO., has re.
turned from the West.
Miss Catherine Cullen George has re.
turned TO her home in Georgetown after |
delightful visit in this city.
MIR. and Mrs Harry Y. Price have re. |
turned from visit to Milford
Miss Laura ellis spent Sunday in New |
Castle
Mr.. and Mrs Soluyer have been visiting |
friends i'll l4oweH.
Miss Salilo McNcal is visiting her sister
in this city.
Miss Mamie Foil ia the guest Of rela
t.ycs in Philadelphia
Miss Cassie Daley is the guest Of rola-
tives at Bellefonto. Pa
Miss Mary G Foard of Iron Hill is the
guest of friends in this city
Walter A McEvilly, who has been
financial secretary of the Bayard Legion
for many years, last evening received
from the organization watch charm
bearing the monogram "B H." MIR. Nc
EYllly values the gift highly.
Col. Henry DUPONT accompanied by his
family have left to spent the winter in
Now York. One of the young Miss Du
Points is to be brought out il society in
the four hundred.
An Atlantic City special of yesterday
says: Officer Malcolm Woodruff the only
bachelor mombcf of tho local police force,
was married last night to Miss Vaerla
Nance,of Downingtswn, Pa.
Mrs, John 4. Lungren, who has been
sSnnng near Paris, W. Va, returned to
this city lasp evening, and will remain
here for a few weeks mas his home
Hlth his sister. No, POI East Third street!
J. Leonard and Harry johnson sons Of
!, Ohm b. johnson of this city, "re now en-
ragged IN publishing directory Tor the
lily Of Columbus, Indiana. They expect
togo to Chicago, Ill, in few weeks.
Mrs. Hiram Spencer and her grandson.
Master Clarence Hendrickson, Mr.. and
hrs. Horace Sutton, who have been visit.
ng relatives in this city. returned to their
lome, near Newport, N. j., today.
Mrs. Isaac Baird Is indisposed, but able
0 see the friends who may call.
surprise party was rendered James
iuthrie at his home, No. 1905 West Eighth
treet. last evening. The company vas en-
ertained by vocal solos by Miss Mary Nc
ielby, Miss Lizzie Lee, Miss Theresa
uthrie, recitation by Miss Carrie Pierce
nd piano solo by William McKee, After
ard playing and dancing refreshments
ere served Among those present were
ne Misses Mary McMelby, Minnie Hea-
1ck, Bertha Truitt, Mabel Buchanan,
ena Mitchell Susie Garter, Clara Rey-
Odds, Carrie Pierce, Lizzie Lee, Bessie
opton, Mabel Morrison, Mary Guthrie,
hcresa Guthrie Mamie Foulk and the
'essrs. Paul w. Taylor, Herbert d. Ingle,
asse Braunsten, Frank Tibbett, Frank
IcCrackin, William II. Mckee, James
Ii Li.in ll,a..rr. |