The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-01-29
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A very pleasant evening social was ten
dered Miss May Mclaughlin, last evening
at her home, No. 800 jackson street. The
evening was spent in playing various
games of the season, until late hour,
when the guests were invited to tLe din.
ing room to partake Of the delicacies of
the season. Among those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Mclaughlin, Misses May
Mclaughlin, Mary and Ida Hickman,
Name McFarlan, Florence BEST, Blanche
Henry, Bertha Ogden, Grace Ainsworth,
Hilda Ainsworth Florence Ainsworth,
Blanche Ogden Florence Sharp. Messrs.
II. Leslie Buzine, VIM Jones, H. Kirk,
VIM. Barnett, Geo. Moreland, Thos. Grow,
j. L. Wright, VIM. Doughten, NJ. Sweet.
man, w. Comfy, H. Ainsworth b. Nor.
| Dickey, Il. Comfy and 4. McFarlin.
The Oheh Sholom congregations an.
nual ball at Eden Hall last night proved
| pleasant affair and was attended by u
large number Of the members OF the con-
| gregation. There were protuse decorations
and an efficient commlttes saw after the
needs of the dancers and everything passed
off smoothly. The grand march was led
by Samuel Slessinger and Mrs Samuel
sAeNAio uhh "uto bpcuu
100 couples. The master Of ceremonies
was Samuel Harris and the fnor COMMIT
teo was $. J. Barringsr, II. W. VOTERS,
Morris Levy and Louis Totkis. ,hs
guests wcro received by committee COM
posed of Samuel Slsslnger, Moses Well.
N. 1icberman and Samuel Hockhelmer,
Miss Eta Y. Merritt, Of Landcnberx.
this county, will he married to-day 10
Walter Kinsey, Of Hockessin, Del, AT her
home.
The wedding Of James r. Keller and
Annie L. Boyle occurred In Phoenixviile
yesterday Rev, Father Wagner perform.
ing the ceremony. The groom is q mem.
Der Military Band, and was scrcnaded by
that organization last evening.
Governor Tunnel Is confined to hi.
home with severs illness.
Levy Court Commissioner John j. Gal.
lagher, who has been ILL., is improving.
Miss Martha G. Robinson Is the guest OF
her sister, Mrs. William j. Ewing, of Bal.
timore.
Harry Lee, formerly Of this city, but
now. Of Washington, Is visiting Winning.
ton friends.
President Cleveland accompanied by
Private Secretary Thuriow passed through
this city to-day over the r., w. u B Rail.
road enrOute to New York.
Company A. N. G. d. will hold recep
ton on February 20.
Mrs. Merritt Dixon, of HocEcs sin, cen
tinues rather seriously indiSposed and the
prospect OF her early recovery is not very
encouraging,
J. Harry Rollins and his sister, Mrs. II.
b. 1arnal left here yesterday morning
for East Boston to attend the funera! OF
their father Carlostin j. Rollins who at
TINA livp1 Iarp and lie lr,p nv
residing in this city.
Richard Embanks of Philadelphia visit.
cd this city yesterday.
Professor and Mrs. james Carroll of
Dover celebrated their 18th Wedding an.
niversary gu Monday last Among those
present from this city wtrU Row w. l. S.
Murray and wife, Mr.. ard Mrs. Baynard,
Mrs Ella Townsend, Mr., Allan II. Ain.
scow, Mrs. James COvington.
Mrs. Ida Ainscow and Mrs. Townsend,
of this city and Miss Mary S. harrington
of Harrington have been visiting MIR and
Mrs w. Il, christopher of Dover.
Oven ONel, Of Yorklyn, gave rccep-
ton for his newly married daughter last
evening There was u large company
present.
Last night the Ferd Fulmer Chorus,
assisted by "A chorus OF women, rendered
the oratorio paul, the Apostle" in u
pleasing manner to an audience which
filed West Presbyterian Church J. r.
ClymGr was the conductor, Miss Carrie
W, Sariag, aCCompanist and viii NJ, S.
Brown was organist One number that
was heartily enjoyed by all was the seleC-
ton by the male quartottc, composed OF |
James A. Ward, &. NJ. Banks, j. A. But |
Ter and A. j. Butler, of "Grace Be Unto |
You"
Frank L Corkran, of Oxford, Md and i
Miss Alice CARPENTER second daughter OF |
the late Prof. VIM. Carpenter, Of Da,t!. |
more, were married on Wednesday after
noon ut o'clock at the home of the bride, |
1916 North Central avenue The ceremony |
was performed by Rev. Dr. e. l. Hubbard, |
formerly pastor Of Union NJ. f Church,
this city, but now pastor, Of Madison
Square Methodist Episcopal Church. Only |
few intimate friends were present. I'm.
mcdintely after an carly tea Mr.. and Mrs
Corkran left for their future homo in OK.
ford.
A beautiful wedding occurred at st.
James Church, ed and Walnut streets,
phila, last evening when Miss Blanche
Van Hook, daughter of Mrs. Mario Il.
Potter, was married to Dr. Walter A,leu
hickman. The church was handsomely
decorated and the bride wore u superb
toilette Of ivory white satin and duchesse
lace and carried bouquet of orchids and
lilies of The valley.
The bridesmaids were Miss Harmed, of
New York; Miss Wilhelm Of Buffalo;
Miss Holmes, of Norrstown and Miss
Ashman, of Philadelphia, Two little
nieccs Of the groom Misses Margarctta
aud Edith Hickman, were flower girls.
The best man was John II. Hickman, and
the u,hers were DR.. Henry 5. Kersted,
DR. Thomas l.. Coloy, DR.. David Y, Illus,
ton, Robert d. Coombs, Jr,, and George
Van II, Potter Tho ceremony was per-
formed by the rector Of the church, Rev.
DR.. Blanchard. Following the church
ceremony large reception was held i'll
the drawing room of the Stratford
Among those present from this city wore
Mrs. William Price, Mr.. A. NJ Craig Mr..
w. Farley, John Boughman, J. y. PIc3
and Miss &. Price