The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-03-16

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SCOTT BOVINE, 900 Pearl street. New York.
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have their weaknesses doubt il men
would like them else. But all this is
apropos of nothing. They say that Queen
Bess liked hawking; Queen Katharine
had weakness for beheading her l)v.
ers, and these young Vanity lair danes
have weakness for the little game where
one hears such terms as queen full"
"three Of a kind" cheat Ilush." Do
YOU blame them? No. Take my advice
and take hand in the seductive game
one day, and you may feel the fascina'
ton lurking behind the five little cards
and the pile o! iyories on the table,. j.
Mrs. Shoemaker, who ia the guest OF
Miss Negendank, has been much feeted
while she has been here. Friday Mics
Helen McCau.ley gave q lunch Of TN
covers in Ter honor, -, - -
, By the death OF Mrs. Louise A. Corbits
come OF our most delightful entertainer,
have be IN thrown into mourning. For
instance there is Mrs. Il. Tatna'l War
ner, with whom Mrs. Corbit resided, and
whotakes a large part in the social COM
edy, and Mrs. Preston Lea, who is Mrs.
Corbit's daughter.l =.
Speaking Of the Leafs reminds me Of
the news from Aiken, where Mrs. Shelf.
field Phelps,is said to be enjoying so.
cial prominence from which her hus-
bands iondness for country life has de.
barred her since her marriage. Mr..
Phelps is a brother of tie Baroness Won
Rotherberg, of Berlin, and cousin Of
the Countess Castemenado. Mrs. Phelps,
who of course is remembered here as
| Miss Claudia Lea, is a golf enthusiast,
ard is prominent in the Aiken colony.
The Hewes' have gone to Overlook,
and A. j. McCaualand and his family
will occupy their house GA Delaware
| avenue.
Next week Mrs Alfred |, DUPONT will
entertain over Sunday Miss Mary Man
| nering, who willpIay "Janice Meredith"
| in Philadelphia BUR- Mclntosh IS also
in the company. He is well known in
Wilmington society, and doubtless many
OF our Vanity Fairites will overcome
their Lenten prejudice against frivoltv,
and there will be quite a number OF the
atre parties to witness the play.
The Horace Causes have taken "l1ill-
top Farm" Levi G. Birds place, near
Bear Station, for the summer, and will
become part OF that gay colony already
| formed there. The Misses Cause will
| doubtless be greatly in evidence in the
golf contingency, as they have lately be.
co ne enthusiasts.
Miss Knight OF Queen Anne county,
Maryland, is the guest Of Miss Louisa
D'A. DUPONT.
Miss Katharine Garrett gave an infor-
NAL card party on Monday evening at
her home on West treet.
The Misses Patzoweky, whose betroth-
ais to the brothers Messrs. fetish of New
York, are announced, will assist Mrs. j.
! fetish in receiving at q large reception
| given at her home on One Hundred and
Eighty.frst street tomorrow night. The
Misses Pa'zowsky will remain in New
York until Thursday. Quite number Of
social affairs have teen planned In their
| honor.
Mrs. Jacob Beetem is visiting in Wash.
ington, d. G.
Mss Hattie Darneille of Washington,
is visiting Mrs. J. H. Chesley, OF Clay.
mont.
OVERHEARD.
Miss Theresa NJ. He'll, niece of Mr..
and Mrs. John q. Hartmann, was mar
ri,d to J.. o. Schaefer, OF Buffalo, at noon
on Thursday. Miss Lydia Wunder, of
Brooklyn, and Miss Euily Yeiter were
bridesmaids. Harry Jekel, Of Philadel-
phia, was best man, and John He'll was
groomsman. After wedding trip Mr..
and Mrs. Schaefer will live in Buffalo.
Mrs. Herbert H. Ward received quite
an ovation for her delightful Rotations
at Elsmcre Presbyterian Church last
evening.
Miss Florence D. Gill of Mddletown,
has returned horne after short visit
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Price and daughter,
of Chester have returned home alter
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. W. O. Price.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Reybold have
| returned home, after visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. George ReyboId, OF Delaware
City.
Miss Hester Russell of Chestertown,
who has been visiting Mrs. Clinton Cook
| has returned home.
Cards have been issued for the we'd
ding of Miss Gertrude Pierce and Mar.
| shall Smith. The ceremony will take
| place March %, at the brides home, 702
Adams street.
Miss Black, Miss Cyme and Miss
Macklin have returned from visit to
Philadelphia.
At Newark's New Century Club the
| past week, Mrs. J. Penrose Wilson read
paper Of great interest on the "Agri.
| culture OF Russia" The society women
| there are arrs nsiDg for run mage sale,
which begins today and will last one
| week.
Charles E. Stevens OF Denton, Nd, is
the guest OF MIR. and Mrs. Clinton
| Cook.
Mrs. II. II. Ward is entertaining Miss
Mary Vandegrft Of Kennel Square, Pa.
| Misses Gertrude and Florence Smith,
who have been travelling in England,
have sailed for home, and are expected
| to arrive the latter part OF the week.
Any one interested in amateur theatre
calls knows Of Miss Frederick Kimball
| Lex. She made q1ite hit here when
the Man helm Cub of Germantown
played "a Night on at the New Cen.
fury Club, and Betty tells me this morn
ing that her marriage to Paul T. Pearson
will come off early in April. Miss Lex
was the guest Of Mrs. Herbert Whitaker
while in Wilmington.
Miss Josephine Allen leaves next
week for prolonged visit to Chambers
burg, Pa.
Betty is always interested in the visit
of That mysterious title stork, and che
could tell me today of his visit to the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. William Mccall.
lum o! &c mantowD. Don't you know
Mrs. M.Calum? You surely must re.
member her as the very beautiful Lizzie
Willis, who was quite one Of the most
attract. ", girls in Gu little State at one
time.
| Another Delaware girl lately married
who is popular by reason OF her keen
wit and ready epartee-just as her sister
of Wilmington, a young matron, wins by
her beauty---but ! can't tell you that
news until pext week, and it is such {
pity, too, for am ure you know botl
Of the girls very well.
| Betty has been arranging my hair, ant
isn't it provoking that that capriciou
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