Evening journal., 1916-09-02

planning TO spend the weekend
motoring. However the impending
railroad strike is not only keeping
q number home. but il is also hurry
Ing many home who did not intend
to come until later in the month.
Labor Day. however, usually marks
the waning OF the vacation period,
and many persons who have been
summering away from home will now
begin TO return to the city
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Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Shaw left
yesterday by motor for Atlantic City.
where they will spend the weekend.
Mrs Shaw. previous 10 her marriage
several weeks ago Mas Miss Alice
Tatnall Belts.
Miss Barbara Bispham. OF Clay
mont whose engagement to Robert
Wctherill, Jr., Of Chester was re-
Gently announced has returned from
Atlantic City. where she was the
guest OF Mrs. ]. Harrison Smith at
The Traymore.
Miss Conelia Bowman has returned
from Provincetown. on Cape Cod
where she spent the summer
Mrs. Calvin !. Swayne returned this
week from Urbana, Illinois. where
she spent the summer with her
daughter, Mrs. w. NJ. Hekking
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Miss Anna Woods Bird returned
yesterday from Buck Hill Falls, where
she has been staying several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. selden S. Deemer, Of
New Castle. will return this evening
from Clifton Springs. n Y, where
they have been spending the month
OF August.
Mrs. Charles e. Griffith has return
cd home after spending the summer
with her son, Charles Griffith, at Au-
burndale. Mass. Both Mrs Griffith
and Mr. Grimth, who are we'll
known musicians. lectured and
played at the Laselle Summer
School for Musical Study AT Auburn
dale this summer. Mrs. Grifith lee
tured on Musical Appreciation. q"
while Mr. Griffith lectured on
'Orchcstration." In addition TO which
he conducted the orchestra az the
school The school Ia something
new In musical art. Its object Is TO
Increase musical study and appreci-
alton In the schools. and this summer
n conducted q series Of musical
studies which we're attended by large
numbers Of persons from all over the
United States Or. Horatio Parker.
OF Yale University. one Of the best
known musical critics and writer's in
this country, was In charge OF the
school.
Following the closing Of the sum
mer term, Mrs. Grifith and her son
went TO Nova Scotia, where they stay
I'd a fortnight. Mr.. Griffith accom-
panied his mother as far south as
New York on her return trip home.
CITY Solicitor Daniel o. Hastings
returned rom a motor trip through
The New England States on Wednes-
doy Accompanying him from Lake
Falrlee, Vermont. where they have
hcen camping for two months. were
the Misses Elizabeth Hastings. Har-
riet Curtis, Margaret Ritchie and
Mahle Walker.
Mr. and Mrs H. W. Whitaker. Miss
Margaret Whitaker and Donald Whit
aker have gone. to Longport. ~ j.,
where they have taken a cottage for
September
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Perot Keen and
Joseph S. Keen, Jr., Of Kynlyn. Belle
gue. are spending this week at the
Dennis. Atlantic City. They will prob
IDLY not return until after Labor Day.
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Chancellor and Mrs. Charles NJ. Cur
rs are staying al their camp on the
elk River.
Dr. and Mrs Joseph p. Wales. who
left here by motor several weeks age
Tor tour through the New England
States, are camping at Holeb. Maine
They have as their guest Mrs. J. Mon
leith Jackson, who will remain with
hem until the middle OF September
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Mrs. J. J. Satterthwait and Miss
Alice Satterthwait returned last week
from Eaglesmere, Pa. where they
spent several weeks. Miss Satter.
thwait will return TO vassar College
This fall.
Miss Elizabeth Blanken is spending
fortnight at Asbury Park. She is
there with Miss Nellie Hamill Of Bal.
timore and Mrs. Deems OF Roland
Park, Md.
Miss Katherine Hilles will enter.
tain a house party at the home of hei
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Hi.
les. near New Castle. next week. Hei
guests will include philadelphia
friends. Miss Hilles will return this
fall 10 the Baldwin School, near Bryr
Mawr. Of which school she has been a
student for several years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre S. dupont are
spending this week in New York
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Mrs. Ernest DUPONT Is at the Shell
bourne. Atlantic City. with Mrs. Ro
land Foulke Of Philadelphia.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Spottswood Garland
will return on Monday from werners,
vile, where they have spent the sum
mer
Mrs. Philip ID. Laird retured tbi,
week from Cape May. where she spen
ten days visiting Mrs. A. Felix DUPONT
who has a cottage there