Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-10-14
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World

Rear Admiral and Mrs. Richardson
Glover. Of Washington, d. c.. have is
sued invitations to the marriage Of
their daughter, Miss Beatrice Miller
Glover. and Major Thomas Holcomb,
Jr., q. S. NJ. c., son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Holcomb Of Walnut Hill,
New Castle, which will be solemnized
at noon on Wednesday, November II,
in ST. Johns p. f. Church, Lafayette
Square, Washington.
Miss Eudora Glover. who will be
maid of honor at the marriage of Miss
Margaret Draper. to Prince Andrea
Noncompliance, on October %, Will act
in the same capacity at the marriage
of her sister and Major HDlcomb.
Captain Frederick c. Mcconnell, u.
S. NJ. c., retired, will be the groom's
best man.
The bridegroOm-elect is a member
Of the Holcomb family, which has
been long prominent in the historical
and social life OF this State, and he
has q wide circle of connections and
friends throughout Delaware. A num-
Der of friends and relatives from th S
city and New Castle, will attend his
marriage TO Miss Glover. who is said
to be one Of the most popular and
attractive members Of capital city
soc ETY., where she has always moved
i'm the smartest and most exclusive
circles Her father. at one time was
naval attache to the American En-
bassy In London.
.
Miss Ethel Tallman spent part Of
this week in New York.
o
Mr.. and Mrs. David Lindsay, Sr.,
VIII leave here on Monday Tor Ne
York. where they will stay until tn
following Thursday, when they VIII
meet Mrs. II. l.. Evans. who will motor
from here to New York. and with her,
they will take a trip through Con-
necticut. stopping at various points OF
interest en- route
Invitations have been received in
this city for the coming out reception
OF Miss Rose Lindsay Hopkins, OF
Beechneld. Baltimore. which will be
given by her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert d. Hopkins, on the afternoon
Of November ., the hours being from
5 to z o'clock Her mother, Mrs.
Hopkins, who is the daughter of the
late william Luke. formerly OF Rock
land. but later Of Gilpin avenue, this
city, will be remembered as Miss
Isabel Luke. and both she and her
daughter have a host OF friends in
this city. Mrs Hopkins is a sister-in-
law OF Mrs. Bessie II. Luke. and is a
cousin Of David Lindsay. Il is proba-
BILE that several from this city will
attend Miss Hopkins debutante re-
ception.
Mr.. and Mrs Harlan G. Scott will
leave tomorrow evening for Hot
Springs. Va, where they will spend q
fortnight.
.
The first dance Of the season Of the
Friday Night Dancing Glass. was giver
last night at Naaman's tea house, a
| Claymont. The dance was followed
| by supper About forty members o
the class attended. and altogether i
proved TO be one OF the most delight
ful affairs of the season.
-
Miss Katherine c. Lea. Of Devon
Pa. who has veen visiting forme
Governor and Mrs Preston Lea, re
turned home yesterday. Miss Kath
crime Lea and Miss Dorothy Newbold
both of whom are debutantes in Phil
adelphia society this winter. will b,
guests of honor at a ball to be giver
by Mr.. and Mrs. Edward T. Stotes
bury. of Philadelphia, in the ballroom
of their town house. on "Wednesday
evening. December q. Miss Lea vii
be formally presented to society a
tea to be given next Friday by hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Charles NJ
Lea, at their country home Wes
thorpe Farm, Devon. Miss Louis,
Lea will be their house guest over tn,
affair
The marriage OF Miss Estelle Mar
| shall. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs r
Ellwood Marshall. Of Kenneth Square
and Frank Riggs Palmer. of Phila
/ delphia. will be solemnized at "a,
/ home OF the brides parents. at Ken
nett Square, at $50 o'clock. Tuesda.
evening. November IA. There will b.
no attendants. and the Friends cere
mony be used. The bride is a grad
uate of Friends school. this city. an,
she has many friends and RELATIVES
here. Mr.. Palmer is a graduate o
the University Of Pennsylvania.
.
Announcements of various dancing
I classes are being made. The frs
dance of the season OF the DANCING
Glass will be held in the New Cen
fury Club on Friday evening, Deem
Der i5. These dances are Away
among the most delightful social at
fairs Of the season. and are alwav
! lnrgnlN Intended nv mnmhnrs of In