Smyrna times., 1910-02-23
TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB
NOTES TWELFTH BIRTHDAY
CLUB WOMEN CELEBRATE Oc-
CASIONWITH PRETTYLUNCHEON

Nearly 200 Present Including Manv
Visitors From all Parts of the
State Fine Entertainment
Quite the most brilliant affair of
the Club year was given last Thurs
day, February seventeenth, the oc-
casion of the Clubs twelfth birthday
celebration. The day was fine and
beautiful and as the hour for the
luncheon drew near members and
their guests and the Clubs guests
assembled in the Club House. which
had b=en artistically decorated with
ferns, palms, great branches of hem
lock, spruce and cone-laden nine.
The effect was lovely. The soft light
of candles from many brass candle
sticks, the tables with their beautiful
ppointments, the circular arrange
ment of the chairs and the bright an
imated faces Of the participants
formed picture pleasant to remem-
Der. Mrs. H. C. Tschudy in her
usual felicitous manner welcomed
the guests and a grace was sung bv
a double quartette stationed in the
gallery, after which the luncheon
was served. The menu consisted of
chicken salad, oyster croquettes,
olives, salted nuts, Maryland biscuit,
ice cream, fancy cakes, coffee, mints.
Everything was delicious.
Entertainment of Especially High Class
There were Club guests from all
over the State and Mrs. Lindale.
State President, responded to Mrs.
Tschudy's request and greeted the
Club. Mrs. A. D. Warner. first
State President and the Twentieth
Century Clubs foster mother also
offered congratulations. A vocal
quartette was sung by Misses Rob-
erts, Wilds, Bell and Mrs. McCaus-
land, Strauss Waltz Song" and a
piano duett, Semiramide" was
given by Mrs. Coverdale and Miss
Talbot. The entertainment was a
rendition of ''The Man of The Hour.
given by Miss Gay Zenola MacLaren |
and was delightful. Miss MacLaren
is no stranger to a Smyrna audience. !
having appeared here twice before,
80 she received a friends welcome. |
She is an artist to the finger tips and |
her Characterization was perfect as
her art is versatile. The frequent
applause she received attested the
genuineness of the pleasure she gave. /
Guests Present From All Over the State
Besides the Club members there were
in attendance Mrs. Lindale. of
Wyoming; Mrs. Cam, of Middle
town; Mrs. Thomas Davis, Whining
ton; Mrs. Atkinson, Dover; Mrs.
Welch, Milford; Miss Heydrick
Mrs. Jenkins, Wyoming
Club guests. Also Mrs. A. D.
Warner, Mrs. E. C. Robinson, Miss
Poole, Mrs. Frank Reynolds, Mrs.
F. j. Wi liams, Miss Hoffecker.
Miss Truax, Wilmington; Mrs. Cas-
son, Miss Alloway, Mrs. James Bice.
Mrs. John Carrow, Mrs. Clayton
Fisher, Mrs. Phil Burnet, Mrs. Ste
ohen Slaughter, Mrs. John Collins.
Mrs. James Hughes, Mrs. Stott, Mrs.
W. D. LeFevre, Mrs. John LeFevre.
Mrs. W. W. Richardson, Miss Eugenia
)enney, Mrs. R. L. Holiday, Miss z,
Mary Fisher, Dover; Mrs. W. G.
MARSHALL, Mrs. Harry Grier, Mrs.
Pierce, Mrs. Cahall, Miss Emily
'ones, Milford; Mrs. Sites, Mrs.
)errickson, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs.
George L. Townsend, Jr., Middle
own; Mrs. Alvan Conner, FELTON,: !
drs. Lank, Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Du- !
Ball, Mrs. Busser, Mrs. Cuthbert. !
Philadelphia; Mrs. Wilson, Mrs.
1urtt, Ridley Park; Mrs. Sitter. !
'laymont; Miss Nora Wills, Stan j
ope, N. j.; Mrs. L. /. Handy. }
Newark; Mrs. Roy, Lancaster, Pa. !; !
drs. Todd, Aberdeen, Md. Miss =
seese, Harrington. Norris Orches-
ra discoursed soft music during the
Cor. Sec.