Evening journal., 1916-04-01


next few weeks. while orange blos-
SONS, tulle, flowers. Lohengrin. we'd |
ding presents bachelor dinners and |
'in-laws' will be among the chief ,.
topics of conversation. Several we'd |
dings of social importance will be |
solemnized in this city between now
and the last OF this month
Miss Ellen Coleman dupont. daugh- /
ter OF General and Mrs T. Coleman !
DUPONT. and Hollyday S. Needs, Jr.. |
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Hollyday S.
Needs. of Chevy Chase. Md. will be
married in Trinity p. +. Church at &
o'clock on Saturday evening. April
20. with the Rev. Frederick NJ Kirkus. !
rector Of the church. as the officiating
clergyman.
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Miss Mary Thompson. daughter OF
MIR. and Mrs. Henry B. Thompson, OF
Greenville. and Thomas Reath. Jr..
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Reath. OF
Philadelphia. will he welded in Trim
ity p %. Church at 1890 O'Clock Tues
day, April 20. by the Rev. Frederick
NJ. Kirkus.
Among other weddings occurring this
month will be that Of Miss Mary Elsie
larnall and Gustav Willis Opitz, Of
Rochester. n. Y. at the home of the
brides parents. under the care OF the
Friends ceremony. at o'clock Satur-
day evening. April 8.
On that same afternoon at 4 O'Clock
the marriage Of Miss Nell Gray Clay
ton, daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. william
IT. Clayton. OF No 317 West Nine
teenth street. and Or. Percival Nchol-
son OF Ardnore. Pa. will take place
i'm Grace Church. with the Rev. Dr.
Herbert f. Randolph officiating.
The marriage OF Miss Edna Louise
Smith. daughter OF MIR. and Mrs. Brin-
ton Philip Smith. and J. Christy Con-
ner. son of Mr.. and Mrs Joshua Con-
ner. will take place at o'clock We'd
nesday evening. April 10. in Grace
Church. and on April 26 the marriage
of Miss Helen Gertrude Millspaugh Of
Philadelphia. and DR.. Edgar Quimby
Bullock Of this city. will take place
I'm Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar NJ. Hopes. Miss
Mildred Hopes and Mrs. George Nes-
bit. who have been sojourning several
weeks at Summerville, s. c.. will re-
turn tomorrow.
Mrs. Frank Cox entertained at
bridge on Wednesday afternoon at her
home at Edge Moor.
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Mrs. John Kearney Rodgers return
cd on Thursday from Florida. where
she has been spending several months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rodgers have built a
bungalow across from Sewalrs Point,
Florida. which is about twenty-five
miles from Palm Beach. En- route
home Mrs. Rodgers stopped at Jack
sonville for a short visit.
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Members OF the Junior Board OF
Delaware Hospital hope formally TO
open the new children's ward OF the
hospital about the first OF May. Sup
plies and equipment are now being
installed. and by the end of this
month or the first Of next It is ex-
pected that all will be in readiness
! for public inspection. The Junior
Board OF the Hospital almost eXclu-
sively supports this ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otho Rowland enter
tained a supper party last night at
their home No 24O5 Willard street,
in honor OF their twenty-fifth we'd
ding anniversary.
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Mrs. James A. Draper. Sr.. enter
tanned at luncheon yesterday in hon
or of Miss Elizabeth Bates, OF Lewis
ton, Me-. who is the guest OF Mrs.
Ferdinand l.. Gilpin. Mrs. Bates will
return home on Monday.
Miss Maude Morrison Virgins. OF
Overlook, Pa. a debutante this
season. was the guest Of Miss Dor
: othy Corkran and attended the dance
given on Thursday evening by the
/ Tuesday evening dancing class in
, the New Century Club.
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The dance given in the New Centur,
, Club last night by Mr.. and Mrs. W. \
, Lavfold in honor OF their daughter, Mis-
Grace Lavfeld. who is home from th
Baldwin School. and for her two guests
Miss Leila Tall, Of Baltimore. and Mis-
Pauline Settle. of Panama, was
charming social occasion. About 4
guests were present. Previous to tn
dance, dinners were given by Miss kath
, crime Miller, Thomas Dole and Mis-
Edith Belts.
Donald Sattcrthwait will be one q
the ushers at the wedding of Miss Jea
! Nelson Long, of Ardmore, Pa. and Wi
liam Trcadwcll Ketcham, Of New Norl
ON Nav in First Presbyterian Churc
!. at Ardmore.
The Rev. S. Harrington Littel- VIII
, I will come to this city 10 deliver le'
/, ture at the New Century Club o
4 China on next Thursday evening. wi
be a guest of Mrs. lammot DUPONT. Nj
Iittell is missionary from China an
he is now touring TINS country in IN
interests of the I.aymcn's Missionar
e Movement. All who are interested AZ
s. invited to attend the lecture.
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n Mrs. Harvey Black will entertain q
u cards this afternoon in honor of Mi
Is Edna Louise Smith, whose marriage
!. Christy Conner will take place q
Z April 10.
d Mr.. and Mrs. Tilghman Johnston, WI
have been spending several weeks in u
South, will return home next week.
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J. Mrs. William Churchill. OF Brool
d lyn. n. Y. who has been visiting Mr.
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