Evening journal., 1898-08-24

OF the First Presbyterian Church here,
but now pastor Of the leading church
at Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Miss Elsie Springer has returned
from a visit to friends at Clayton,
Smyrna and Petersburg, Kent county.
Mrs. Roscoe F. Baylis and children
spent yesterday at Washington Park.
Prothonotary Victor B. Woolley has
left Saratoga and is now in New Hamp-
shire. In a few days he will go to Bos-
ton
Clerk OF the Peace Jefferson
Foard and family are home from Sara.
toga and Lake George.
James w. Ponder returned from sus.
sex county yesterday.
Miss May Jones, of this city, has re
turned from a two weeks vacation
spent in Philadelphia and Atlantic
City.
Miss Kate Hitchcock, who has been
spending a week at Atlantic City, has
returned home.
Miss Verda Shockley, who has been
spending ten days at Atlantic City, is
home again.
Willis Darrell is spending a two
weeks vacation at Mt Pleasant, Del.
Harry L. Kleinstuber and Mr. Sea-
man, who went to New York to see the
naval demonstration, have returned
home
Misses Helen G. and Mary K. Heston
are home from Cape May.
Thomas Tatnall and family have re
turned from Cape May.
James II. Hoffecker, Jr., and family
are home from Orkney Springs, his
mother, the widow Of James H. H0f.
fecker, Sr., being critically i'll at Cler-
mont, her home near this city
Miss Georgetta De Lorraine Kline, of
this city, and her grandmother, Of
Chester, are spending week at Allan
tic City.
City Solicitor H. c. Conrad and fam
lily are spending two weeks at Linden
Hall, Newark.
Louis L. Pratt, OF Milford, who was
major of the battalion at Delaware Col
lege last year, left this morning to ac-
cept the position of military instructor
in the military academy at Short Hills
N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Walters are
at Atlantic City
Maxwell Harrington has returned to
his home in Seaford. after spending a
short time in this city.
Miss Gertrude Harrison has returned
from a visit to friends at Jenkinsville,
Pa.
Mrs. Elmer p Dougherty is quit.
sick with a nervous affection.
William S. Hilles is out OF town for
several days.
Mrs. Emma L. Talley and Mrs. ].
Jackson Pierce are spending few days
at Darby.
Mrs. J. Edwin Palmatary and chill
dren are visiting relatives on the East
ern Shore Of Maryland
Misses Helen and Clara Isenschmid
are spending the week at Cape May.
Mrs. H. A. Lindsay has returned to
her home, in Chesapeake City.
Miss Jennie Hansell is visiting Miss
Mary Harris, at North East.
Misses Essie Shippers, Margaret and
Anne MarOney are visiting at Cherry
Hill.
Miss Meta Mcdaniel is at North East,
where she is the guest Of Miss Irene
Foster.
Miss Mabel Scott has returned from
visit to Miss Hazel Moore, at Cherry
Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lyons have re-
turned from Port Deposit, Md, where
they were guests of Mrs. J. F. Gerhau-
ser.
Miss Hukill has been visiting the
Misses Vaughan, at Chesapeake City.
Miss May Shortljdge is visiting
friends at Unionville. Pa.
William Brown is visiting Marriott
Paxson, at West Chester.
William Speakman, Of Coatesville
was in Wilmington yesterday.
Miss Helen Mason, of Brooklyn, N
] Y, is visiting relatives in this city.
Leonard e. Wales, Jr., is home from
Rehoboth.
The condition of Mrs. James H. Hof
fecker, Sr., is in nowise improved ant
. il is feared that she will die.
D Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Smalley, Jr
will return TO town to live after Octo
ber
e ]. Edwin Palmatary is visiting a
T. Still Pond, Md.
DR.. Josephine NJ. r. White has gOn
y to OctOrara. Lancaster county, Pa, 70
+ a stay of two weeks.
+ Register in Chancery Colen Fergu
son is sick again and unable to be a
%, his Office.
RUNAWAY TEAM STOPPED.
Patrol Driver John Purcell yesterda
7 afternoon caught the team Of Spots
!. wood Garland, which became frighter
ed at Second and French streets an
=. ran away. The carriage containe
four persons and had it not been fc
the prompt action Of Purcell,serious II
y suits might have followed, as trai
uae paeeinU Wafar ct rect at the tim