Evening journal., 1916-02-05
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World

ine her sistcr-m-law. Mrs. Carlyle Bar
ton of Baltimore. Md. over the week
end. Previous TO her marriage, which
was one OF the winters leading social.
events in Baltimore Mrs. Carlyle Bar
ton was Miss Zcabcl lhom OF that city,
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Mrs. Barton entertained at bridge
tea yesterday afternoon at her home,
Goodstay. in honor OF Mrs. Pierre ).
DUPONT.
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With the arrival of February a num-
ber Of Wilmngtonans are planning
TO go south TO spend the remainder OF
the winter. Colonel and Mrs. }. J.
Satterthwait Mr. and Mrs. Willard
/ A.. Speakman and Mr.. and Mrs. stirl-
/ ing Thomas will comprise a party
that will leave on February p for
) Palm Beach. where they will spend
Z several weeks
Miss Elizabeth Steward left this
week for Washington. Conn. where
she will visit her Alma Mater, the
] Wykeham Rise School. spending about
ten days renewing old associations
and visiting school friends. She was
joined i'm New York by Miss Mary
Wheatley, of Eas' Orange, n. j., a
classmate.
Miss Suzanne Speakman left on
Thursday for New York where she
will spend the weekend hrom there
she will go TO New Haven. Conn. af-
II ter which she viii go to Ithaca,
\ Y. where she will attend the junior
prom at Cornell University. She Will
remain away about a fortnight.
\ Miss Emerin Keene OF Louisville,
KY. who until last Tuesday had been
visiting Mrs. Tilghman BOYD at the
n Hotel dupont sailed on Wednesday,
from New York city ON the steamer
I Rochambeau for France. Sne was met
\ In New York by her mother. Mrs.
! Francis Keene. Mr.. Keene. who Is
1 United States consul al nuric' Swift
zerland, will join his wife and daugh-
ter i'm France.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Candy and
4 Mrs Christopher J.. Ward and daugh-
ter. Miss Allison Ward, have return
ed home after spending a fortnight at
Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard A. Speakman
\ viii leave on Monday for New York
city whore they will spend tie coming
week.
Miss Catherine l.. Barr entertained
4 at tea this afternoon at her home.
! No. 90S West Ninth street, in honor
n Of her niece. Miss Frances Clarke.
4 whose marriage to Paul >. Turner OF
Niagara Falls will take place on Sat
urday, February 70.
A number Of members OF the
younger set went to Newark last
=. evening and attended the "iunioI
a prom at Delaware College. Some o
IS the girls remained over TO attend
the Delaware -Swarthmore basketball
/. game this afternoon at the college
Is The majority of girls were guests a
s the Women's College. Among thos
4 who attended from Wilmington wer
=; Miss Marion Neiser Miss Doroth
\ Laura McMullin. Miss Ellen Mearns
Miss Ruth Dickerson. Miss Ray Dicl
erson and Miss Virginia Hanna.
q Mrs J. Horace Lindsay entertaine
at bridge this afternoon in honor o
; Miss Eleanor Swift
The concert and dance given in th'
; New Century Club last evening by
is members Of the Swarthmore COLES,
; Instrumental Club was one Of the
; leading social events OF the week
IS large number of the dancing set stay
S ed after the concert for the dance AM
enjoyed what proved to be one OF TIT
5 most delightful and informal dance
~ OF the season. Patronesses for thu
: affair were: Mrs. Charles r. Miller
I who being out OF the city was unabl
, to be present; Mrs. Charles Beaden
4 kopf Mrs Herschel A. Norris. Mrs
r. Ella ID. b. Semple. Mrs. William A
p Mode. Mrs. r. Leslie Appleby. Mrs
,e w. A. Layheld. Mrs. Elizabeth G. Rob
re- inson and Mrs. Frank H. Mason.
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H. Miss Ellen Mearns. on Wednesda
lie evening. entertained Miss France
* Clarke and those who will attend he
nj at her marriage to Paul S. Turner
which will take place next Saturday.
ss Miss Virginia Hanna of Baltimore
SIS is visiting friends in this city.
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IS AIR and Mrs. Henry B. Thompson
o. Miss Katherine Thompson and Mis-
Mary Thompson were among thos
~ who attended the mid-winter ball
!, the Horticultural Hall in Philadelphi
last night This ball was one OF th
~ largest and most brilliant function
~ OF the social season OF the Quake
n City.
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-, j. Frank Jones. formerly head {
N the English department at the Wi
al mington High School. left this cit
i on Tuesday to take up his new dutie
as head OF the same department
=; the Germantown High School. II
=, will spend the week-ends in this cit
4 He and Mrs. Jones will not move
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