Evening journal., 1911-02-15
CENTURY CLUB
ANNIVERSARY
MlddletOWn Women Present
Pleasing Entertainment at
Afternoon Session

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MIDDLETOWN, Del, Feb. ID
Members of the New-Century Club
gave their first luncheon In their new
club ome on Tuesday afternoon.
when they celebrated their thirteenth
birthday. The room was very fairy
land of delight, with the greens, can
dies, etc, pines, cedar, and green
leaves were arranged over the win
dows and wherever suitable. Small
tables were placed about the room, on
each table being dainty china, and
candles with red shades. all the trim
mings being red and green. AS each
guest entered the door, she was well
coined by the president, Mrs. Cuth-
bert S. Green, and Miss Dora Price,
who gave each one a valentine heart,
each numbered. The four guests Sc
curing the same number, were placed
at one table. At the table of honor"
were seated the president, Mrs. Green,
an ex-president, Mrs Richard Cam,
Mrs. Trump, of Wilmington, and Mrs.
! Emma Lore, president Of the Will
mington Century Club A delicious
luncheon, consisting of fried oysters,
chicken salad, biscuits, ice cream,
cake and coffee, was served.
Music was furnished by Miss Hutch
/ ins, Miss Frances Watkins, and Miss
Charlotte Peverley. Miss Helen Biggs
sang my Old Rose" and Miss Lore
delighted the audience with two
! solos.
A farce, "The Dress Rehearsal"
was given, each member Of the caste
taking her part perfectly. The fol-
/ lowing was the program: "The Tele-
/ phone, which is responsible for all the
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! barreled heroine, Miss Helen Biggs;
Agnes Middleman," peace-maker.
/ Miss May Holton; Miss Cavendish,"
otherwise known as Aunt Sophronia,"
prim. proper and precise, Miss Ethel
| Brady; -Lucy,' colored nanny
of the old-fashioned type. Mrs. Helen
Armstrong; TON Trayers," for
whom little listening is a danger
GUS thing, Miss Nellie Janyier; Dick
! Dunder," who rushes i'm where angels
fear TO tread, Miss Helen Brady;
Harold huntington otherwise
known as Cousin Nat" who never
appears.
Besides the guests from distance,
many Of the members of the home
club were present Among them be-
ing Mrs. ]. p. Algin, Miss Bessie S.
Anderson, Mrs. John Armstrong, Mrs.
! wizard IS. blggS, MIS-. Joseph blgBh,
Miss Josephine Biggs. Mrs. Frederick
Brady, Miss Ethel w. Brady, Mrs.
/ George f. Brady, Miss Helen Brady,
Mrs. Martin B. Burris, Mrs. Richard
| T. Cam, Mrs. Julia Cam, Mrs. w. I.
! Connellee, Mrs. Richard r. Cochran,
Miss Agnes Cochran, Mrs. George
Derrickson, Mrs. Jercy l.. Donoughay,
Miss Blanche Eliason. Mrs. J. Frank
EliasOn, Miss Lydia Eliason, Mrs. G.
J. Freeman. Mrs. G. S. Green, Mrs.
Adella Green. Mrs c. A. Hoffecker,
Miss May Holton, Miss Mary Hutch
in, Mrs. George Janvier, Miss Nellie
Janvier, Miss Hester Jones, Miss
Emma Kelley, Mrs. G.. II. Kohl, Mrs.
George w. Lockwood, Miss Ada Lock-
wood, Mrs. Boyd Mccoy, Mrs. Eugene
Mccoy, Mrs. Fl. b. Mcdowell. Miss
Mary Nowland, Mrs. J. b. Nowland,
Mrs. George V. Peverley, Mrs. Frank
J. Pennington, Mrs. Howard A. Pool,
Mrs. Clarence e. Pool, Mrs. Frank r.
Pool. Miss r. Dora Price, Mrs. Chas.
A. Ritchie. Mrs. Jesse L. Shepherd,
Mrs George l.. Townsend Jr., Mrs.
Edward NJ Vaughan and Mrs. Fran
els B. Watkins.