The sun., 1900-02-24
BRILLIANT ASSEMBLY,
LAST OF THE SEASON
WiImiugtOn's Exclusive Set
Attends Final Dance at
New Century Glub.
HANDSOMELY GOWNED LADIES
The Last Friday Night Ball Before
Lent Was More Largely Attend
ed Than Any Affair OF the
Winter --- List Of
the Guests.

The third and last assembly dance of
the season was held last night at the
New Century Club building, and Will
mington's four hundred turned. out in
force to make the occasion pleasant
one.
The ball room was prettily decorated
and the pretty dresses worn by the
ladies made most pleasing effect.
AS this was the last dance, an unusual
| ly large number we're present. These
dances are the most popular affairs given
| by the young men OF Wilmington's ex-
elusive set, and there are always several
visitors besides large number from this
city. After the dance an elaborate sup.
per was served in the drawing rooms.
Those present were: Miss Mullen, OF
Baltimore; Miss Nancy Of Germantown;
| Miss Clara Cooch, nf Newark; Miss
Carrie Jomar, OF Elkton, Md; Miss Ban
nard, Mr.. Harrington, Mr.. Curtis, Mr..
| Applegate and Mr.. Pomtell Candy. of
Princeton; Mr.. Charles Gray, of New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Bancroft, Mr..
Andrews, Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Barnard,
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Bird, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Biggs, Mr.. and Mrs. George
p. Bissell, Mrs. William Bush, William
Bush, Levi @. Bird, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bancroft, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bring
hurst, Jr., Harry Bancroft, Joseph Ban,
croft, William Il. Brinkle, Jr., Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward T. Belts, Miss Eleanor
Belts.
The Misses Cooper, Mr.. and Mrs. f..
w. Curtis, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. L. Candy,
Mrs. Samuel Candy, Miss Ethel Poyntel
Candy. the Misses Candy. Miss Eliza
beth Dornell Candy, E. r. Cochran, Jr.,
William M. Candy, Henry M. CaAby,
, Miss Virginia Cooper, Mr.. aud Mrs
Charles M. Curtis, Peter Foster Causcy,
Mr.. aad Mrs. Peter L. Cooper, Jr., Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Curtis, Ernest Car
! michael. si{itG
The Misses Draper, Miss Louise f. du
Pont, the Misses du Pont, Alexis /. du
Font, Eugene du Post, Miss Irene 5. du
Pont, the Misses du Pont, Mr.. and Mrs.
, | Francis J. du Pont,, Felix du Pont,
ErneHt du Pont, DR.. James A. Draper!
@Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. Elicit, DIR.
and Mrs. J. A. Ellegood, George A. Ell
VI lott, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Everett.
Mr. and Mrs.. Henry Fulenuider,
/, Henry Fritz. =
The Misses Cause, ]. Rodney Cause,
Fritz Cause, Chester Gibson, Andrew G.
Gray, Miss M. Garland, Mr.. and Mrs
Ferdinand T.. Gilpin, Miss Elizabeth
t3ilpin, r. Gilpin, Dudley Clifford, G.
w. Gordon.
! The Misses Hills. Harry G. Haskell
d. w. Hubbard, Col. and Mrs. +. l.
: Hills, Francis Ii. Hoffecker, Miss Rebf
, Hocomb, Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey p
Hocomb, LIE Roy Harvey.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Montieth Jackson
Miss Johnston, +. dell. Janvier, the
Misses Jackson.
Miss Knowles, Mr.. and Mrs Preston
Lea, Fred Lennig, Col. William A. La
n Motte, Miss Alice Lea, Charles X. Lennig
George Lodge.
!. Miss Mcilvaine, G. Zee McIlyaine
the Misses Maull, Mr.. and Mrs. Samue
p. Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs. John r
Moore, Lee Munson, Horace Middleton
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Miller.
!, Mr.. and Mrs. Ohio Nowland, Mis-
! Nields, James F. Nielda, James 0
z Nixon.
l-! Mr.. ard Mrs. Willard Hall Porter
= James w. Ponder, Robert Penn ington
e Mr.. and Mrs. Byrd Page.
s1=Miss Agnes Richardson, j Joseph'A. Rich
! ardson, the Messrs. Rumford, Mrs. Henr,
y B. Richardson, Mr.. and .Mrs. Charles 6
}. Rupert, the Misses Rodney. the Messrs
q Rodney, Mrs. w. H. Ross.
W, Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Stewart, MI
n and Mrs. Willard Salisbury, the Misse
Swift, Miss Edith Spruance, Dr.Edmun,
Shortlidge, A. W.. Spruance, w. c
Spruance, Jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Ernee
Smith, Miss Rebecca Smith, Mr.. an,
y Mrs. Henry p. Scott, William L. Scott
" Harlan Scott. the Misses Scott, Mr.. an
~ Mrs. Andrew E. Sanborn, Mr.. and Mrs
y, Joseph Swift, Charles w. Smith, Mr.an
70 Mrs. Alexander Sellers, Miss Hele
J, Sparks, James G. Shaw.
e. Mf. and Mrs Henry B. Thompson, Dl
r. r. Tybout, Mr.. and Mrs. II. F. Ta
nall, Jr., Mrs. S. B. Turner, Miss Turne
- Miss Tybout.
y Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis G. Vandegrif
20 The Misses Wales. Mr.. and Mrs. E. Tia
y nall Warner, M. L. Walker, Miss Naple
=. L. f. Wales, Henderson Weir, Miss Wi
+ son, Absolam Waller, Mr.. and Mr.
Il James P. Winchester, Mr.. and Mr.
/ Peter Wright, DR.. and Mrs. Jesse Wi
~ tiarnc Gydnay UinoharAar