The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-09-23
SOCIETY
NEWS.
Society Happenings Here
and Near Vicinity.

Miss Elizabeth johnson of Yorklyn, De-
aware who has attended Martin Academy
for the past two years has entered Goldey
College. Wilmington Del. While tending
the former Mss johnson was particularly
strong in mathematics.
Miss Gertrude Valentine has be en- en-
pertaining her friend Miss Florence Harp
er of Wilmington at the formers rosi-
denco. The Hermitage" near Scranton ,
Tilghman johnson and his family have
returned from their Maine outing.
Mr.. and Mrs John q. Gray have return
ed from delightful camping trip in
Maine, stopping en- ronte home in the
White Mountains.
Miss Eazabeth Elliott AMI Miss A.
Louise Elliott have returned from Rsho-
both, and Mr.. and Mrs. g. r. Rudolph
and. DR. and Mrs. L, A. Kittenger will re-
turn early in October.
Mrs. Samuel McCaulley. who with her
daughters. has been summeriug on Grin
nell Island, one OF the Thousand Islands,
is expected home To-day
Douglass M. Hoffecker has gone to
Stamford. Conn, where he Is preparing
for Yale College.
Mrs. John Emory was yesterday the
guest Of DR.. and Mrs. Jessie Williamson.
MIR. and Mrs. George A. Wolf have re-
turned from short visit to Swathmore,
Pa.
Miss Josephine Anderson Of German
town, is the guest of Miss Sophia William
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. E!iwood G. Jackson will
close their Cape May house next week.
and return to their residence on franklin
street.
Miss Ethel Poole leaves next week for
Dana Hall school.
Miss Meyers of Poughkeepsie, who has
been visiting Bishop and Mrs. Coleman,
returned home yesterday.
Mrs Job II. jackson has issued invita-.
tons for this evening for her son. Job II.
Jackson, Jr. whose young friends will en-.
joy his hospitality at his homo on Wash
ington and Eleventh streets.
Mrs NJ. J Locke has returned to Beach
Haven. N. J.
John Cossgrief of Smyrna was in Will
mington yesterday
Former Representatives. William R.
Davis OF Symrna was in Wilmington yes.
terday.
Mrs x. B Taggart and Mrs J. e Phil
Ups of New Castle were in this city yostar-
day.
Former Secretary of State John D.
Hawkins was in Wilmington for short
time yesterday.
Major Edmund Mitchell and family
have returned from Rehobcth, where they
spent the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert W. Wivel are Wis
iting relatives near Perry Point, Md.
TEA FOR GRAND CHILDREN.
The five grand children of Mr.. and Mrs
Enoch Moore were rendered tea at the
homo of their grand parents, Eighth and
Washington streets last night.
Last year Colonel and Mrs. Moore gavo
what they termed the 'grandchildren's
tea" and tho occasion was SO pleasing,
especially to the children, that it was dc.
cided to repeat 1t annually. Thus it was
that the function was held yesterday.
Tho grandchildren present were Miss
Helen Estola Robb. Robert Dayton Smith,
Miss Edith Mabelle Moore, Enoch Moore,
81. and Alfred Raymond Moore. All were
presented with bon-bon hats, W hich we're
worn during the evening,
The tea table was set with small dishes
for the grandchildren and bouquets of cut
flowers added to the pretty scene. Tea
was served by Miss Helen Estella Rubb,
assisted by Robert Dayton Smith, While
thus grouped Il flashlight of the party was
taken by George B, Moore. Later in tho
evening tho children amused themselves
by playing games.