Evening journal., 1907-02-11
In Society
sleiehins Party.

Miss Annette Porter the popular
debutante, gave a jolly sleighing party
on Wednesday evening. Twenty-four
bundled in one large sleigh, blowing
horns, went merrily out the Kennett
Pike. returning to the Country Club.
where good supper awaited them.
In the party which was chaperoned
by Mrs. Willard Hall Porter. were;
Miss Annette Porter, Miss Margaret
Barnard. Miss Clara Ellegood. Miss
Katherine williamson, Miss Phoebe
pyle, Miss Tallman, Miss Mary Will
hanson. Miss Il. Winchester Miss Ann
Winchester, Miss Ransdell, Mr.. Berg
land, Mr. Assheton, Mr.. Robbins, New
ell Barnard. DR.. Lewis Rumford, John
Warner, Tilghman Johnston, Walter
Tatnan. Maxwell Moore. Allen True,
Mr.. Demorest, Harry Townsend and
willard Hall Porter, Jr.
Mrs. Smith Eentsrtsins.
Mrs. ]. Ernest smith entertained
twice at her home, 1912 jefferson street
with bridge luncheons OF forty covers.
The first was on wednesday when
decorations were tulips. daffodils and
nignonette. The second on Friday
when long-handled gilt baskets filled
with sweet peas and freisla, formed a
part OF the decorations.
Entertains With German.
on Saturday evening the studio Of
Howard Pyle presented a pretty scene,
when his daughter, Miss Phoebe Pyle,
entertained with a german in honor Of
Miss Annette Porter, one OF the sea-
sons debutantes.
Dance.
The Saturday Evening Dancing
Glass viii give their midwinter dance
this evening in the New-Century Club
Mrs. Lammot DUPONT, Mrs. willard
Hall Porter, Mrs. Preston Lea and Mrs
John r. Moore will be the patronesses
Pylss to Entertain.
Mrs. Howard Pyle and Miss Phoebe
lPyle will entertain tomorrow, with a
luncheon OF fourteen covers, at theil
home, s09 Delaware avenue, in honor
OF the Misses Ames, OF ST. Paul, MINI
Plays Giver for Charity. ~
The second OF three plays gotten NJ
by amateurs, the proceeds at the enC
Of the season to be divided between th'
three worthy charities. the Home oi
Merciful Rest, the Peoples Settlement
and the West End Reading Room, wal
given in the New Century Club on Fri
day evening. These plays are societ.
events, the purchase OF tickets beinl
restricted 70 those receiving invitations
and a pleasant feature of this occasion
was the society girls acting as ushers
l"A Lesson in Love-" a costume play o.
fifty years ago, proved to be one of tn
most enjoyable presentations ever mad
here. The cast was as follows:
Captain Freeman ....John Warner
Mr.. Middlemark ...... Irving Warne
Mr.. Babblebrook .... Charles l. Reid
MRS. sutherland Mrs. E.MPennypacye
Miss Winterberry Mrs. L. c. jackson
Edith Leslie ....... Mrs. ]. s. Nields
College Prom.
The Delaware College Junior Prom
given complimentary to the class o
1907, on Friday evening. in the colleg
gymnasium. which was most artistical
lly decorated In blue and gold, the col
Ilege colors, pennants and guns. was
, most delightful affair. The patronesse
were Miss Harter, Mrs. Wolfe, Mr.
Robinson, Mrs. Conover. Mrs. Smitl
Mrs. Freudenberger, Mrs. McCaske!
Mrs. Neale and Mrs. Penny,
Skating Party.
The Skating Club. organized by Mrs
Frederick s. Berger, met on Thursda
evening at the rink. These parties ar
becoming more popular with eac
meeting. nearly 200 being in attendanc
at this the third Of the series. about .
coming from Philadelphia.