Evening journal., 1915-12-11

gwen last evening IN tine New ten-
tury Club and was a most charming
affair. The stage of the drawing room
in which the dancing took place
was simply but effectively decorated
to represent a colonial garden, with
white lattice work and lockwood trees.
About thirty out-oftown quests we're
present, representing society of fhil-
adelphia. New York. Germantown,
Baltimore and other places. Davis
orchestra played for the dancing. Pat
ronesses who received tho guests
we're: Mrs. Henry b. Thompson. Miss
Amy DUPONT. Mrs. A. Felix DUPONT,
Mrs. Harlan G.. Scott. Mrs Preston
Lea, Mrs. Pierre $. DUPONT. and Mrs.
Thomas f. Bayard
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As usual several dinners were given
one of the largest being that given
by Miss Amy DUPONT at the Country
Club. Covers were laid for twenty
four guests. who were seated at small
tables.
Miss Katherine Wilson entertained
at dinner last evening before the as
sembly dance. Her guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard A. Yerkes, Mrs
Henry b. Thompson. Mrs. Grlffon.
Miss Anne Gray, Mr.. Groome of Phil.
adelphia, Hugh A. Garland Judge
ID. r. Marvel and General James H..
Wilson. father of Miss Wilson.
o.
Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Lee are en-.
tertaining Mr.. and Mrs. e. H. Lycett.
Of Ardmore, Pa. who came down to
attend the assembly dance. Previous
to the dance. Mr.. and Mrs. Lee en-.
tertained a few friends at dinner for
Mr.. and Mrs. Lycett.
Mr.. and Mrs George p Bissel also
were hosts at dinner last evening
previous to the assembly dance. They
entertained for Mr.. and Mrs Pierre
s. DUPONT.
Miss Bessie C. dupont returned on
Wednesday from Baltimore. where she
was the guest of Miss Mary Brlta
Bergland. daughter OF Major and Mrs.
Eric l.. Bergland of that city. While
there Miss DUPONT was the guest of
honor at a theatre party and supper
that was given by Miss Dulany Whit
ing.
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Mrs. Maude Ransley will return this
evening from Albany. n. Y, where
she has been spending the past week
with relatives.
The Delaware Society of Women
| Opposed to Woman's Suffrage will be
represented by Mrs. Willard Sauls.
bury. wife of Senator Salisbury; Mrs
| Henry B. Thompson. chairman of the
State Society, and Miss Emily p. Bis
sell. corresponding secretary of the
( Delaware Society, at the annual meet
I ing OF the National Society of Wo
men Opposed to WOman's Suffrage. e
be held in Washington on Monday
Mrs. Thompson will leave tomorrow
evening and will remain in Washing
ton until Tuesday. Miss Bissell vii
be the guest of Senator and Mrs. WI
lard Salisbury while in Washington
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DR.. and Mrs. Charles ]. Kinkea
are entertaining a house party
I honor of the marriage of their daugl
ter. Miss Margaret Janvier KinkeaC
and Theron II. Atkinson which Wi
take place this evening. Their guest
over the weekend are Miss Hele
b pelton OF Milwaukee, Wis, Miss Eul
, Tousey of Bridgeport, Conn; Mis-
Mildred Eyanson, of New York; Mis-
Alice Evans of Newark. Del; Mis-
Artie Williams of Harrisburg, Pa
and Miss Mary Gurney o. Poughkeep
sic, N. Y.
Mrs. J. Bail peirce returned thi
week from New York where she spen
a week with her parents, Mr.. an'
Mrs. r. A. Clarke.
.
Mrs. William Field is spending sey
eral days in Philadelphia.
.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. r. Belts have haI
as their guest this week Mrs Edwii
Sadler of Richmond Va.
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d, Mrs. Reuben Satterthwaite returne
last week from Richmond, Va.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar NJ Hopes ar
D spending several days in New Yor
City.
Miss Margaretta Miller has issue
cards for a bridge party on Decembe
AL 10 10 meet MISS NONNnuNs
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Mr. and Mrs. TruXstOn Draper hay
4 been the guests of Mrs. James =
y Draper Jr
~ General James IL. Wilson has issue
i cards to see THE Old Year Out an
er the New Year In" on Friday evening
III December 81, at his home, No. lSC
Rodney street.
.
General and Mrs. 4. Coleman d
r Pont have issued invitations to a deb
ir tante dance for their daughter. Nil
st Renee de PellepOrt DUPONT on Mo
is, day, December o. at No. sos Broom
" street.
nj Mr. and Mrs William Winder Lai
M have issued invitations to a recepti'
NJ at their home. Windmar. to meet n
n and Mrs. Pierre s. dupont on Thu
NJ day evening, December l6.
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I, Mrs. n. Saunders Taylor entertain
p informally al supper on Sunday eve
"a ing at her home. No. l4l1 Woodla'
avenue.
Miss Barbara Vandegrift return
last Sunday from Gn extensive trip
III the west.
81 Mrs. Thomas ClarksOn Parrish h
s. issued invitations to the marriage
is her daughter. Miss Anne Paris
or Charles Albert Corlss on Wednesdi
ld December 20. at the Church of {
be Ascension, Claymont. Miss Parrish
relative of Maxheld Parrish. {
well known artist and is very artist
lc hnranll ThnN will hn NJ hnnln nfI