The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-05-25
WAITING FOR
HORSE SHOW

The mail on my breakfast tray was
small indeed this morning. Dame Fri
vol Stems to content herself in the quiet
est manner. Is it possible she is laying
low for Horse Show week? This out
door affair is usually the gayest of gay
social affairs, anywhere else tits heard,
will W Willnmgton~Slay Fair come out in
gala attire for it now that we are truly
to have real Horse Show? l hear
ruulOrS of society womcns' interest in the
classes, but as yet nothing in confirmed.
1T needs but the leadership of some
popular woman and society will follow
and the social element Of the show will
be an assured thing.
Just now talk is still on the wedding
Just now talk is still on the wcddngs-
to-br--tle Smith-Bcrgrr nuptias and
the Lindsay Gilmore affair.
The week opened witlrthe John Drew
show AT the Opera House which brought
out the bellies and dcLutantcs in full
force.
Then on Tuesday evening Miss Louisa
D'A du Font gives GA Informal dance in
Br"clI'S Mills. These affairs always
SAVIOR of the unconventional and are most
delightful, and this one proved no cx-
rrption to the rule.
Wednesday there were quite Il num-
Der of circus pdrties-onc given by Mr..
and Mrs. Horace Greeley Knowles for
Governor and Mrs. John Hum. In the
party We're Miss Alice Hum, Secretary
of State Layton. Miss Rachel Layton,
Miss Adrlinr J.. Jones aud Robert Pen
ingtOn.
Mrs. Alfred lu Pont entertained Miss
Mary ManLrrins and they We're in cvi
dcnca ut the circus.
From New Castle quite Jolly cocrie
came overwhelming the Misses Cooper.
Mrs. Black, Miss Black and Miss Shaw.
Mrs. llcny T. Scott also chaperoncd
a party Of children.
Thursday and yesterday were flll OF
engagements oS the busy women visit
ing here for the State Federation of
Woman's CinbS. Miss Luclc Ross. of
Sclforl, who came as a delegate. is the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Gray On
Thirteenth street. Miss Davidson, OF
Dover was entertained by Mrs. Arthur
Garrett
Next week May Fair will be gaycr for
on Thursday Mrs. Henry T.. Scott gives
her golf tournament MT hcr home Lex
ingtou" near Bear Station There will
be twenty-five girls and men enter the
contest, which is to he an all day affair.
There will he an III frcsco luncheon and
any on" who has enjoyed Mrs. SCOTS
hospitality will not miss this delightful
affair.
Then the 0ut-or-town bridesmaids to
onrnir ut Miss Rebrcca G. Smiths
wedding are expected and there will bG
mGch entertainment in their honor.
Miss Julia L. Maull has returned from
Br!dgrton where she was maid of honor,
afternoon when Frank Clark
Cosby. of New York city second son of
Pay Director Frank G. Cosby, United
States Navy, aud Miss Carolyn Latta
Dubois, only daughter of tie late M"di.
rM Inspector Frauci, H. Dubois. L. $.
n, were married. The Rev. s. W.
Beach Of this city assisted by the Rov.
William J. Bridges. perforated the cvre7
m,ay The bride WAS given away by nrr
brother, PaymaSt,r Barron +. Dubois,
Of the navy. Arthur T.. Cosby. Il brother
of The grooln, late Il captain Of the Rough
Riders. was best man.
The bridesmaids were Miss Clara b,
Lmpton. Railway, \. j.: Miss Laura MI
Buck Of phocniXvillc. Pa; Misses Mabel
Nixon, Harriet Coylo ard Alice Puttcry
Of Hrilgctrn.
In" ushclS were Major Spencer Cosby,
Il. $. A.: Henry ID. Shuc. Francis s,
Ni"I", I'ittsl,rg. Pa. Edmund s. SAM
icrNon. Philadelphia: Chester DuEoil
and City Solicitor James Boyd Potter OF
BrIlgcton.
Mrs. WaIlug Of New York has been the
guest of Archdcacon and Mrs George
!. Hall.
Miss Helen Clark>on is the guest of her
parents. Mr.. aud Mrs. James b. Clark
;on ON West street.
Readers Of Slcvcnson';, "a Soldier of
'irgina' will he Interested to know that
Miss Mary Poole posed as the heroine
or the illustrator, p. II. Goodwin Mr..
Goodwin is pupil of Howard Pyle.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Edward Addicks arc
pending a few days at their Newport
lonc but will return to CIaymont next
vrnk.
Miss "Dolly" Leach who has been the
.urSt of her sister, Mrs. George w. |
Sparks left yesterday for New York.
Monarch over pain. Bu rms. cuts. stings'
brains. Instant rplief Dir 'Thnpna, |