Evening journal., 1916-11-29

Socially speaking. today is one OF
he most crowded on the season cat
,ndar. with the presentation tea OF
,fiss Rebecca Reinhardt this AFTER
mon innumerablo dinners this even
nr and the Bachelors Ball tonight
Tbe bachelors Ball at the New
-onturv club will be one Of the most
,rllliani social events of the season,
al far. This ball. this year. is OF par
ocular interest owing To the eAcep-
.ionallv large number OF debutantes
VINO have been or will be presented
.his winter. This Is the first fornal
occasion of the season When ,ne
iebutantes are entertained all TO-
rether. and many OF them as wen
9s number of out-of-town guests
vim be guests OF honor at dinners TO
,e given preceding this dance.
The New Century Club rooms VIII
1e aftractivelv decorated with chry-
santhemums palms. ferns and other
NOTED piauts. and the Meyer Davis
orchestra will play for the dancing
which win commence about niue
o'clock The committee in chaise
comprises Joseph H. Dailett Jr- g.
Douglass Buck, Henry s. Townsend
and Hugh a. Garland The patron
essos are Mrs. Frank S. Garrett, Mrs.
John bancroft, Mrs Hamilton M.
parksdale. Mrs Richard Reese Mrs.
uenry T. Scott, jr- and MIS- VIII
liam n. Barnard. Jr
Among the out-of-town guests VIII
be- Miss Jean Knox, of Germantown
Miss Cecls Humid Of Philadelphia;
Miss Dorothy Manning, of Trenton. N
Miss Cecly Barnes, of Philadel-
nhia. Miss Sarah Chichester, OF san
al suring: Charles Almy and j x.
smith. of Baltimore. Henry l.. Con-
stable. OF Eluon. Md. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Mawson and Harry larrow, of
PHILADELPHIA. Granville Worrell. ot
Ardmore. David Burpee and Clarence
Freeman. OF Philadelphia. Edward
Bispham. of Claymont and many
others
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Among those who viii entertain at
dinner This evening viii be Mr. and
Mrs John Bancroft who will enter
tain ai their home in honor of their
daughter Miss Esther Albertson Ban
croft one oil this seasons dehutantes.
1lr and Mrs Bancroft and Miss Ban
croft viii have as their guests, Miss
Elizabeth Reese. Miss Mary Arm
strong. Miss Margery Speakman,
ihrec OF this seasons debutantes and
Cecl Backus Coleman Johnson. Rob
art Johnson Edward Bspham and
David Burpee and Clarence Freeman.
both OF philadelnhia
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Miss Ethel Harksdale. smother OF
ihs seasons debutantcs. will enter
tain al dinner at the Hotel dupont
Her brothor-in-law and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. y Donaldson Brown. viii
chapcron the dinner ttcr guests. IN
addition To Mr and Mrs Brown Will in
ciude Mr. and Mrs. Walter S Carpen
ter. Jr Mr. and Mrs. William Newel
nanuard, Jr Miss Cocily Barnes.
philadelphia, John Biggs. Jr- an
William Denham.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank S Garrett an
Mss Anne $ Garrett will have Din
ing with them this evening, Mss Mar
Curtis. Miss Barbara Vandegrift Mi
Susanne Speakman Miss Franc
Dunham Robert Cummings. Sidne
Bradford, John Sellers and Arthu
Ketcham
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene DUPONT, Jr
VIII entertain fourteen guests at di"
ner this evening. al their hom
They viii entertain in honor OF thei
out-of-town guests. Mr. and MI
James Mawson and Harry Yarrow, Z
Philadelphia.
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Mn and Mrs. Alfred ID. Warne
Jr.. win also be dinner hosts III
evening before the Bachelors dane
They entertain I'm honor OF Miss Ma
.ou Belts. who is being informal
presented this season Their guest
ln addition 10 Miss Belts, viii be N
and Mrs Joseph H. shaw. Miss le
Knox. OF Germantown; Granville We
roll OF Ardmore and Harcourt Bur
and George r. Beukhart, of this ci
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Other dinner hosts this event
VIII De air. and Mrs. Henry 2. Set
Jr.. who viii entertain for their o.
of town guests. and Mr.. and NJ
willard Springer. Jr. who Will "a
have some out-of-town guests W
them. and Mr. and Mrs David Lin
say Jr
The tea. which Mr. and Mrs. Da
}. Reinhardt are giving this aft
noon 10 introduce their daughter, NJ
Rebecca Reinhardt, is one OF
most interesting debutante affairs
the season. Many relatives a
friends from not only this State,