Evening journal., 1915-10-02
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World


ing by Governor and Mrs. Charles r.
Miller at their home on Red Oak
Road in honor Of their son, Clement
w. Miller and Miss Katherine H. Dun
ham, who are to be married this ar
/ ternoon About forty-five. including
the bridal party and few additional
friends, were present and the func-
tion proved altogether charming. Gov
eTnor and Mrs. Miller were assisted in
receiving by their daughter, Miss
Margaretta Miller who will De one
of the bridesmaids, and by Miss Dor
othy Tremaine, of Westfield, n. j.
who is guest at the Miller resident =.
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The engagement is announced Of
Miss Mary Thompson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B. Thompson, Of
Greenvile, and Thomas Reath, Jr.,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Reath,
of No. 2013 Delaney Place, Philadel.
phia. Mr. Reath is a nephew Of Ma
jor John G. Groome and Is professor
in Wharton School Of the University
OF Pennsylvania, from which univer-
sity he is graduate.
Miss Thompson who is one of the
most attractive and popular members
OF the younger, set has always taken a
leading part in social life of this city
and also in Philadelphia, where she
is equally as we'll known, having made
her debut there several seasons ago.
She is the eldest daughter Of Mr. and
| Mrs. Thompson and a granddaughter
of General James II. Wilson of this
city. The wedding will take place in
April
The marriage OF Miss Alice Belin,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Belin
Jr., of Scranton, Pa, and Pierre S.
DUPONT, of this city. which will be
solemnzed on next Wednesday after
noon at the home of the brides broth
er, Lammot Belin. at No. 400 Park
avenue, New York city. will be one of
the most noteworthy weddings Of the
season. The ceremony will be witt
messed by immediate members Of the
family only. Among those who will
be in attendance at the wedding will
be the grooms four sisters and broth
ers-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs William
Winder Laird, Mr.. and Mrs. Rodney
Sharp Mr.. and Mrs Charles Cope
land and Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Nj. Car
penter. his sisters-in-law, Mrs. w. n
dupont and Mrs. Eelin DUPONT, and
Mr. and Mrs Lammot DUPONT, MIR.
and Mrs Irenee DUPONT and General
and Mrs. T. Coleman DUPONT. Fol-
lowing a reception. the newly-mar-
ried couple will leave on their honey
moon. They will be at home after
December l.
Mise noIfr, fe "a
Mrs. Henry Beln, Jr. Of Scranton.
and her marriage to Mr.. dupont will
unite two Of the most prominent fam
lies In the east Pierre S. dupont
Is president Of p. /. dupont de
Nemours and Company and is head
OF one Of the most prominent
branches Of the DUPONT family.
In honor Of Miss Belin a luncheon
Of ten courses was Riveu On Tlmrs
DAY by Mrs. Walter J Klots. al her
home on Adams avenue, in Scranton.
Among those present was Mrs
Charles Copeland. Of this city, who Is
visiting the Belins.
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The October bride will he much IN
evidence in Wilmington. Within the
coming few weeks number of mar.
riages Of social Importance VIII be
solemnized Among them viii be
that Of Miss Emily Markle. daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Alvan Markle Of Ha-
zleton. Pa. and William Newell Ban
nard. Jr.. son Of Mr. and Mrs. William
Newell Barnard OF this city. This
marriage will be solemnized al
O'Clock Saturday afternoon. October
l6, in the Presbyterian Church al
Hazleton. Following a reception 10
be held at the home of the brides
parents, the newly married couple
viii leave on their honeymoon. Thev
VIII live in New York City
Miss Markle's father. Alvan ]
Markle, who is one Of the most promi
nent men in Pennsylvania. is nresi-
dent Of the Markle Banking and Trust
Company Of Hazieton, Pa.
Another wedding Of much social in |
terest that will take place on Octo- !
Der IS viii be that of Miss Christine
FRITZ daughter of Mrs. Charles e.
Fritz. and Willard Hall Porter Ir.. Of
this city. Owing 10 the groom's fam
liy being in mourning. the wedding
VIII be Witnessed only by Immediate
members Of the family.
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The marriage Of Miss Minnie Edgar
and Harold Langley Blood Son ~
I Bryant n. Blood OF Newark \ 7
VIII take place at 6 o'clock on satur-
DAY evening October 16. In Westmin-
ster Presbyterian Church. The Rev
+ charles !. Candee, pastor Of the church
will oficiate.
Miss Edgar will be attended nv ber
sister, Miss Mildred Edgar. AZ maid
Of honor, while Miss Elizabeth Fdgar
and Miss Margaret r. Woodman hotb
OF Wilmington and Miss Dorothv 4
Garter, Of Brooklyn, n. ". viii Is M
bridesmaids. Roger Brown. Of Mont
clair, n. j., will be the groom's best
man, and the ushers will be a. ri WI
son, Of New Rochelle. n. Y. and ire
brides brothers, William Remsen Fd-
gar and John Edgar. both Of this
city.
Owing to the fact that the family az
the bride is in mourning no invita-
tions have been issued. Miss Edgar