Evening journal., 1904-06-06
DOINGS IN Il
SOCIAL WAY
Special to The Evening Journal.


Middletown. June 6.-Mr and Mrs. ].
Frank Eliason, after a quarter of a CEN
tury Of married life. celebrated their
silver wedding anniversary on Saturday
evening at Mt. Pleasant, by calling to-
gether their many friends and rela-
tives.
They were married In 1879 by Bishop
L. Scott, now deceased, in the Odessa
NJ. =. Church. their only attendants
being the ushers. who were John NJ.
Naudain, Of Baltimore, Leonard V. As
pril, Jr., OF Odessa, Lewis Il. Eliason,
of New Castle, and John Biggs, Of VIII
mlngton. Immediately after the mar
riage ceremony they drove to their
home at Mt. Pleasant, where they have
lived ever since enjoying a quiet,
peaceful life, meanwhile making their
home a pleasure to their friends, as
well as TO their three children, who
are now nearly all grown.
number Of letters We're received
from friends unable to attend congrat-
ulating Mr.. and Mrs Eliason and wish
ing them many more bright years Of
married life.
The presents were numerous and
handsome. Great banks Of daisies were
arranged IN every conceivable place,
wild honey-suckle trailed here and
there, the sweet perfume mingling with
the fragrance of the roses.
The lawn and porches were lighted
with Japanese lanterns. making the
place look festive and bright.
In the course Of the evening. DR.. r.
II. Moore made a short address. From
$50 and on the guests were invited to
the dining room, where they were
greeted by a table laden with all sorts
Of the most delicious and tempting re-
freshments, to which they were served
by Misses Clara and Elsie Paxson,
Grace Cam. Fannie Ford, Lydia and
Blanche Eliason.
Among the guests present were Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Eliason, Miss Lydia
Eliason James Downs, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. IL Clayton, Miss Vinie Lynch Harry
Brady, Dallas Lore, Charles Lore, Mr..
and Mrs. James L. Warren, of Mt.
Pleasant. Del.
Mrs. Sarah f. Houstain, Miss Myrtle
Houstain, Mrs. Katharine Naudain,
Miss Helen Naudain, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
/ Moody Rothwell. Miss Nellie Rothwell
Miss Mary Rothwell, Miss Clara Will
let's. Cuthbert Peverly, Eugene Shall
cross, George Kelley. Jr., Dr. d. w.
Lewis, Miss Mary Williams. Miss JUS
tine PeveAy, Miss Eugenia Beasten,
Dr. +. Fl. Moore. DR.. and Mrs. Charles
A. Ritchie. Mrs. Sewell S. Holten. Miss
May Holten, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Frank
McWhorter, Mr.. and Mrs James d.
Eliason, Max Eliason, Mrs. Jesse L.
Shepherd and Mrs. Oscar Goodhand, OF
Middletown.
/ Mr. and Mrs. I. Janvier Woods MT
and Mrs. William Janvier, Mr.. and Mrs
/ Clarence Pool, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
| Pool, of McDonough.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob B. Cazier. Mr.
and Mrs. r. T. Cam. Jr, Pierce Cam
Lee Cam, Mrs. Adella Green, Mrs
Julia Cam. Miss Grace Cam. Charles
/ G. Cann Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Ford, Miss
Anna Ellison. Mrs. Fowler. Miss julia
/ Ellison, Mrs. j. c. Mccoy, Cressep Nc
I Coy. DR.. Ellison and Miss Sue Ellison
of Kirkwood.
/ Mrs. PaXson, Misses Clara and Elsie
I Paxson, Eugene Paxson. MT. and Mrs
I Boyd Mccoy, Harry Ellison and Miss
Annie Ellison, Of Summit Bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles $. Ellison, o.
Bohemia Manor, Nd.
MISS carrie Mclullle ana tIeu Aclu
tire. Of Chesapeake City, Nd.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Eliason. Jane
Eliason, Mr.. and Mrs Lewis +. Eliason
! Miss Mary Eliason. Mr. and Mrs. vii
! liam r. Rothwell. Of New Castle.
Mrs. Mary A. Sanborn, Mr. and Mrs
/ Walter Beasten, Andrew Eliason, Hen
ry Davis. Bayard Eliason. Morris Ella
/ son, of Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frazer, of Elkton. Nd
W. J. Eliason. John McMullen, o.
/ Philadelphia. Pa.
! Mr.. and Mrs. II. n. Crane Miss Dor
othy Crane, Of Sparrow's Point, Md.