The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-03-04
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Misses Mary Murtaugh, Sadie Nc
Donough and Name Cannons OF Chester
are visiting in Wilmington,
Miss Marshall, who has been spending
some time with friends In this city, has re-
turned to her home in Chester
Mrs. Taylor, Of Chester was In this city
on Tuesday.
Mrs. Charles G. Guyer and small daugh.
ter, Marguerite are the guest of friends in
Marcus Hook,
J. p. Horsey and Wilbert Horsey are in
Washington, d. q. to-day.
Mrs L. L. Hawthorne and Miss Mamie
Hawthorne are the guests of Mrs. Gilpln
Lyman, West Fourth street.
Mrs David Eliason is visiting her daugh.
ter, Mrs. w. Harry b. Maxwell in Chester.
Mrs. Jane Henderson and Misses Emma
Henderson and Meta Blackiston Of Cherry
Hill, Nd, are the guests of Mrs. Ella Ben
jamin, 6O6 West Third street.
The regular weekly meeting of the l.
G. r Literary Society was held at the home
of Miss Addie Williams, Marshallton, Del,
on Monday evening, March /, 1897 An
enjoyable feature of the evening was Wis.,
1t of a delegation from the Yorklyn Coun-
try Club, who came in hack.
After the regular business meeting and
program of the Marshallton society, the
following program was ronderedIby the Wis.
itors Recitation, Chow Jimmy tended
the Baby" Laura Ruth; recitation, "The
Fife and Drum Corps" Lydia Durham;
singing Of the club song, '"rhe Country
Club" recitation, "The Dutchman's Vid.
der" George Montgomery; recitation,
t.Anybodys Business" Miss Ruth; reci-
tation, "The low. backed car" Miss Dur
ham: singing, national medley Of popular
airs. Among those present from 9orklyn
were Misses Ella Ruth, Lydia Durham,
Bertha Cloud, Mabel Ferree, Laura Ruth
Hattie Doud, Messrs. George Montgomery,
Calvin Potts, William Maxwell, William
and John Armstrong, Charles Doud, Miss
Irene Chambers, Messrs. Harry Rumford
and Lawrence Potts from Wilmington.
Mote, Mrs, Nellie McElwee, Mrs. Emma
Steele. Mrs. Anna Guest, Misses Annie
Tanning, Fillmore Mackison, Elizabeth
Clark Lille Williams Elsie Crouch, A.
Williams, Margaret Garrett, Lille Fan.
ming Messrs. Edward Mullin, William
Wingate, George Cloud Harry and Frank
Fisher, Eugene Williams, Mr. Spencer,
III. l..
Mullin and David Bowling.
A royal good time was enjoyed by all.
At midnight the guests and members of
the y l. X were summoned to the din
ing ROOM where refreshments were served.
In the wee small hours Of the morning
the visitors started tor Yorklyn, whether
they have arrived there is yet untold.
Miss Lille NJ. Taylor of this city is Wis
iting Mrs S. L. Eastburn Of Capitol Hill,
Washington, d. Q.
Mrs. Harry Kerr of this city has been
spending some time with her patents, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Heacock at Marcus
Hook
Misses Eva Bradshaw and Lizzie Risley,
of Camden, N J.,are being entertained by
Mrs. j. Edward Reynolds, of this city.
A very enjoyable organ recital was sue
cessfuly given in St. Pauis NJ. h. Church
last night by j. w. Stevenson of New
York, He was assisted by }. V. Harbert
In fine program.
A special rehearsal of the Delaware
Saengerbund, under Director G. A. Hart
mann, was held last night to prepare for
tho National Sdengerfest, which will be
held In Philadelphia from June q TO June
"a A. H. Meescr, Lawrence Noelker and
Jacob Schirmer we'll known singers Of the
Harmonic Hall Of Philadelphia, were pres.
ent and complimented the local organila-
ton. After the rehearsal refreshments
were served and good social time was
enjoyed.
Tho concert at tho Auditorium last
evening for the benefit of the Sarah White
Home proved delightful affair Secc.
tions were rendered by the Miller Quar-
tette of Philadelphia, composed of Miss
NJ. Shiles, soprano; Miss Cora B. Webb,
contralto; James Stevenson, tenor, and
Professor Lincoln Anderson, BARITONE
William A. Miller was tho accompanies.
Samuel b. McQuilkin of Philadelphia
gave several humorous songs ard recita-
lions, keeping the audience in continuous
laughter.
Philip Heath, with his talking figures,
also greatly amused those present. Pro-
lessor Linton gave an exhibition OF mod
ern magic, and several selections were rem
dered on the piano by Frank M. Lawrence.
There were also solos and duets by mem.
bers of the Miller Quartette.
Miss Hattie Mason and A. L Christy
We're awarded handsome watches for sell
ing the largest number Of tickets.
Master Earl Goodnow celebrated his
fourth birthday by giving party to his
little friends at his parents home No. 3l4
East Eighth street, on Monday evening,
Among the little folks present We're:
Maude Moody, Ethel Money, Anna and
Agnes Eaton, Elntl DGneW, mari utDuuEt,
Leslie Dickorson, Clarence Stiglcr, Austin
Earl Goodnow and Others.
Mr. and Mrs. William Colt entertainments
party of young FOLKS last evening at their
home, No 1125 Lancaster avenue
Music and singing were the features of
the evening. Miss Mamie Beckley and
Aaron Berg entertained the company with
vocal and Instrumental music. Some of
those present woro: Miss Hattie Mccoy
of Chester, Aaron Berg, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben jamin Weldin, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Colt, Misses Lizzie Berg, AMMO Weldin,
Bertha Weldin and W. j. Rothrock.
Homer Barry is visiting trie nds at Cam
don Del.
Mrs Sarah George is with Camden,
Dol. friends
Miss Lucy r. Meredith. eldest daughter
of jacob Meredith of near Petersburg,
and Arthur Rounds, of Newark, We're
married by Elder Rittenhouso, February
II.
Senator Moore was in this city to-day,
Among the visitors to this city to-day
was Mayor Money Of Delaware City.
Miss Clara V. Wood, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. e II. Wood, OF Dover, and Alex
ander Scott Forbes, were married ut tho
residence of the brides parents on Cover
nors avenue, last evening, at s O'clock, by
Rev w. 4. Avery, d. D..