Evening journal., 1898-12-29
4 BRILLIANT WEDDING
FARMERS NARlROW ESCAPE
FROM DEATH-CTHER INTER-
ESTHNG NEWS FROM SEAFlORD.
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ESTHNIG NEWS FROM SEAFORD.l 4
Special Correspondence Evening Journal
Seaford, Dec 2S.--An interesting
wedding was solemnized at the Metho-
dist Protestant Church, at Reliance,
yesterday evening, when Miss Alice
Dick, OF that place, was married 70
Fernandez Davis, OF fredericksburg.
The ceremony was performed by the
brides father. Rev. A. ID. Dick, before
large number Of invited "uests. The
church was handsomely decorated foG
the occasion and was a scene OF great
beauty. After the ceremony a recep-
tion w6s rendered them at the resi-
dence of the brides parents. The bride
was beautifully gowned in mouseeline
de sole over satin, and carried Bride
roses. She was the recipient of many
valuable and handsome presents. Sub
sequently Mr.. and Mrs. Davis tent on
wedding tour to New York. and upon
their return win reside in Federa2s-
burg.
George T.. Kay. managing editor OF
the Seaford News, is spending few
days in Baltimore and washington.
The Seatord Violet Club was enter
tained by Miss Maggie Huston last
Saturday.
Miss Josephine Baker who is attend
ing the Moravian School. at Bethlehem,
Pa. is spending her holiday vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. W.
Baker.
MIR. and Nus James Crawford, Of
New York. are the guests of Mr.. anc
Mrs. II. w. Baker.
Harry Hudson has returned from
New York..
Emmett Hitch has recovered from a
severe attack oF the grip.
Miss Gertie Huston. who has been
quite IN for the past week, is rapidly
convaiescing-
Rev. R. X. Stephenson has recovered
from a Slight illness.
Miss Goldie Huston is visiting
friends at River4bh, Md
Miss Eva Davis and Miss Anna Err
ldOtt. both of Federalsburg. are being
entertained bv Mrs. John Metten.
Peter Messick. farmer near Con-
cord. while returning from Bethel on
Wednesday evening. met with what
might have proved a serious accident.
His horse became frightened at some
notices which were posted on the trees
nearby and started to run at a break
neck speed. The snk,e-tree was de-
molished and Mr.. Messick was thrown
violently to the ground, but soon re-
covered from the shock and started In
pursuit OF his horse. which he found
about three miles distant It had been
captured by another farmer
Howard Philips, Of Biades, who re-
Gently went 10 Cambridge to seek ernr
ployment. was taken III few days
ago and was Immediately placed under
the care OF physician at that place.
Am examination was made and his suf-
ferinss were found to be due TO APP
pendicitis. An operation was perform
ed and he died Monday from the ef-
feets- His remains were brought here
yesterday. Ineerment took place To-
day in the Odd Fellows Cemetery.
W6lliam Bradley, farmer near town,
received serious injuries on Monday af-
ternbOn by being thrown from load
OF hay. His horses became frightened
and started off at a rapid gait. when
they reached the corner opposite the
hotel they wheeled around, and Mr..
Bradley. seeing that the equilibrium
was unbalanced. started to jump when
he and the whole load came down to-
gether. DR.. ]. @. Knowles was sum
mOned Immediately and found the man
in an unconscious condition. He was
soon revived. and upon examination
was found to have been injured inter-
na,ly.
Mrs. Frank O'Bier delightfully."- enter
tained a number of young folks OF this
4 place on Monday evening. The time
WAS Pleasantly spent in various social
alnusements. and refreshments were
served. Among those present were.
Miss Eva Trice Miss Gertie OBier
4 Miss Mamie T'rice, Miss Annie Phil
Tips, Miss Lena Scott. Miss Lima Hus-
ton, Miss Sallie Hitch, Miss Erma
Huey Miss Cora within. Miss Mabe.
Wright. Miss Edith Adams. Miss Laura
Jones. Harry James. DOxley Wiley
Frank James. Frank Johns. Frank
+ Williams. Edwin Dutton, Scott Harley
aud Emmett Hitch.
Miss Laura Jones is the guest O.
Colonel and Mrs. E. c. Ross
Mrs. John Metten gave a party yes
terday evening in honor Of her guests
Misses Eva Davis and Anna E77iott
Among those who enjoyed Mrs. Met.
4 ten's hospitality were. Miss Lois
Hitch. Miss Mary AdAme Miss Vevs
Brower Miss Esteiie Willis. c. Ie,
Horseg. Howard Cooke Louis Chin
man. Emmett Hitch. George Dutton
Harry Morgan. Frank Johns and G
Hall Riggin.
Miss Herby Wiggiame entertained
number of her yoqrng friends ON Mon
day evening, Various amusement,
were indulged 10, and refreshmentl
were SERVED. Among those presenl
were: Misses Norma Brcwer. Leth.
o'Bier. Mary Neal. Maud Trice. Veln,
TTice. Ruby Berton, Eta Burton an,
Lizzie Cursey