Evening journal., 1916-09-27

John Bancroft will entertain a
large number Of friends at a recep-
ton and dance on Saturday after
noon. October Z. at their beautiful
home will have as her house guests
over tho affair Miss Elizabeth Grlbbel.
OF philadelphia, who viii also be
debutante this season: Miss Margaret
Watson. ~of Brookline. Mass; and
Clarence Freeman, OF philadelphia
Mr. and Mrs. Bancroft have issued
several hundred invitations TO the re-
ccption and dance. and It will be one
OF the largest and most charming at
fairs OF the season. The reception
viii be from 4 10 o'clock, followed
bv supper and dance afteEward Miss
Bancroft is an exceptionally charm
ing and attractive girl fond OF out
door sports. particularly of golf. She
will also make her debut into Phiia'
delpbia society this season and VIII
attend several OF the debutante ar
fairs TO be given in the Quaker Cily
this fall
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Mrs. Francis $. whitten left yoster-I
day for Bclair. Md. TO be the guest
n, a house party that is being enter
iained al The Naples. the country
home of Mrs. A. r. 4. Lacke, of Baltl-
more. in honor of her daughter, MISS
Elsie Watts. whose marriage t9l
Thomas A. Cassidy. Jrs will take
placo this evening at The Naples.
Mrs. Whitten will be one OF the brides
maids at the wedding, and the bride
other attendants will be Miss Ursula
Fairfax Harrison. Of Virginia; MISS
Josephine Tunstall Smith, OF Balti-
more: and Mrs. Harry Dorsey Watts,
OF New York. Robert Rogers Cassidy
will be his brothers best man, while
the ushers will be members OF the
Cannon Club. OF Princeton Univer'
sity. Of which Mr. Cassidy is a grad |
uate
Guests from this city who will at
tend the wedding will include Mr. and |
Mrs. Eugene y. dupont, Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis s. Whitten. j. b. Niles. r. c.
McCunc and Charles p Warwick.
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Miss Heryette Stadelman. who is
one of the best known artists in this
city. this winter will have a studio
In Philadelphia. in addition 10 con-
tinuing her studio work in this city
Her Philadelphia studio she will share
with Miss Nina Ward. a prominent
artist of the Quaker City, and II will /
be located at No. 1928 Chestnut street
Miss Stadelman does exceptionally |
clever work in portgaiture, and she
expects to devote the major portion
Of her time this winter to that branch |
OF art She will open her Philadel- |
mia studio about the first OF Novem-
her. However. she will conduct her
classes in this city as heretofore. and
her class work viii start about the
frst of October
Miss Stadelman and Mrs. Hollyday
g. Needs. who have a studio together
III this city. are two OF the leading
artists here. and in their studio many
excellent canvases have been pro-
duced.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Lester
Wyatt whose marriage took place
last Saturday, are spending their hon
oymoon at Toronto. Canada.
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Miss Grace weldin IS visiting Mr..
and Mrs Lewis A. deBlois. who are
staying at Longport. n. J.
Mr. and Mrs. p. G. Baker. OF Xenia,
Ohio. spent several days last week
with Mr.. and Mrs. David NJ Masters.
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Mrs. c. r. N. Rumford and children
returned this week from Clifton
Springs. Mass. where they spent the
greatest part Of the summer.
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A noteworthy event will be the pri.
vate view on Saturday evening Of the
pictures comprising the Clifford Ash
ley and Stanley W. Arthurs art eX-
hioition. which will be held In the
rose room OF the Hotel DUPONT next
week This exhibition will comprise
many striking pieces OF work from
the brushes Of both these well known
artists Mr., Arthurs and Mr. Ashley
recently made a sketching trip along
The coast Of California, and among the
canvasee they viii exhibit will be
several painted while on that trip.
Mr.. Ashley returned this week from
New Bedford, Mass. where he paint
I'd several canvases. which he will
include in the exhibition. Miss Patty
Johnson will be in charge Of the pic
lures the first three days of the ex-
hibition. and Miss Barbara Vandegrlfi.
will have charge the conluding three
days.
with the arrival Of cool weather
the dancing season has commenced,
and from now on the Hotel dupont.
Country Club. and other dancing
places. will be the mecca for society
folk fond Of this diversion. A dance
viii be given on Friday evening in the
grill room Of the Hotel dupont. by
members Of the Tuesday Evening
Dancing Glass.
Miss Dorothy Smith will leave on
October 3. for Germantown. where
She will enter BeechWood School.
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Miss Carolyn Prickett viii entertain
a. luncheon tomorrow az her home.
No 900 Franklin street.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Walter c. Ice have as
their guest this week the latter's
mother. Mrs. Joe Hardie. OF CaIifor.
MIA. She viii remain week or ten
days, and will then go to North Caro-
lima for a short visit. stopping with
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee again upon her re-
turn trip home.
Mrs. Harry G. Haskell returned this
rrooL from Pad p.rly n T.. A.