Evening journal., 1916-05-20
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World

Mrs. Harlan G. Scott entertained at
an auction bridge party yesterday af-
ternoon In honor Of Captain and Mrs.
Halsey Of Washington. D, c.. who are
visiting her this week.
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Mrs. William *. DUPONT entertained
at dinner last evening in honor Of
Mrs. Dimock. OF Scranton. Pa.
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MIR. and Mrs. r. f. Doremus had as
their guests this week Mr.. and Mrs.
w J. Strong. of New York.
Miss Amy DUPONT entertained al
dinner last night in honor of Mrs
William M. Shoemaker. of Scranton.
Pa, who is visiting at Pelleport. Her
guests were Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Patterson. Mr.. and Mrs. j. Findlay
Van Lear. Mr.. and Mrs. George p.
Bissell. Mr.. and Mrs. John p. Nields.
Mrs. William Shoemaker Miss Cor
nelia Draper, Miss Augusta LaMotte,
Miss Anne Gray. General James II.
/ Wilson, Edward McCune. former
Judge David r Marvel and Mir and
Mrs. James p. Winchester.
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Mrs. c. Marshall Barton entertained
al a bridge tea on Thursday afternoon
In honor of Mrs. Pierre $. dupont.
This affair was given In place OF that
which she was TO have given for Mrs.
DUPONT In the winter but which had
I TO be postponed on account OF the
+ serious Illness at that time OF Mrs
! duPonts mother, Mrs. Henry Bclln
OF Scranton. Pa.
Miss Gladys Jackson formerly OF
this city. but now OF New York Is
visiting Mrs. Charles S. Gawthrop
She will remain until about the mid
die OF next week.
The condition OF Edgar Malin
Hopes who is seriously IN at his
home. No 1903 Rodney street. re-
mains about the same Mr.. Hopes
has been IN for several weeks.
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Miss Katherine Wilson left on Mon,
/ day for Boston where she is visiting
her sister. Mrs. Edward Williams.
I Judge and Mrs William s. Pricketl
/ have received word from their son
, William p. Prickett. who Is a Rhoads
, Scholarship man at oxford University
but who since Christmas has been
, connected with the American Ambu
, lance Hospital, near Paris, where he
has been doing relief work. stating
that he has received word from the
T, dean OF Oxford giving him permis
sion TO remain at Nuilly in the relic
work and that special plans had beer
arranged for him whereby all his lee
lures are sent TO him by mail At the
! close OF the spring term he will b,
: allowed to take his spring exams
just the same as the other students
% This is an exceptional privilege an5
was only accorded him through tn,
excellence Of the work which Mr.
Prickett is doing In the American
a Ambulance Corps near Paris Judg,
o and Mrs. Prickett do not know as ye
whether their son viii come hom'
this summer
p Miss Madeline Helry. Of Troy. n
. Y, who has been visiting Miss Louisi
I fNowland for the last fortnight, return
ed home on Monday.
= Miss Emily P. Bissell returne,
D on Thursday from Boston. Mass
= where she visited Miss Crocker 70
e two weeks.
Mrs Thomas Woodruff Miller. VIII,
: has been visiting her parents. Mr. ant
} Mrs. Frans G. Tallman. has returned
e TO Washington. ID. c.. where she an,
b Congressman Miller have spent th'
P. winter They will return 10 this cit,
9 about June 1 to spend the summer
d here.
e Commencement time is rapidly ap
10 preaching. and caps and gowns anC
ID the simple girlish white frocks fo
Is graduation exercises are being gottel
" ready for the graduation day. Friends
lg school will hold Its commencement
" exercises in the meeting house a
v Fourth and West streets on June 9
20 Dr. Arthur II. Quinn, dean of the Uni
u Nersity OF Pennsylvania will be tn
speaker. Several fuactions Will b
held during that week by member
Ca OF the graduating class.
ell The Misses Hebb will close thei
est school on Wednesday, May 81 wit
7. exercises that will be held at /
zee o'clock that morning On that eve,
ce. ing the school will enjoy a picni
: supper TO be held in the woods b.
longing to y. Paul dupont at Haele
Mrs. Fred =. Bach will close n,
Iay school on June 3 No special exc
rec cises attend the closing Of this schoC
Miss Dorothy Warner. who has been
pupil of Mrs. Bach's school for Sc
a eral years, will next fall 90 to Mi
M Wheeler's school at Providence, r.
Ter %
OF Miss Virginia Kirkus, who will
it graduated from Vassar College
ed June 3 and Miss Elizabeth Edss
Ter who viii he graduated on June
from Smith College. will he amol