Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-08-22
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World

Miss Hazel King, Of Baltimore.
spent the weekend in this city.
Miss Charlotte Wells LETT today Cor
Towson, Nd, where she will spend
ten days with Mr.. and Mrs. John c.
Anderson.
Miss Myrtle Lynch and Miss lisa
belle Otley, are spending some time
with Mrs. j. r. Lynch, at Uplands
Pa.
Miss Helen J. Pyle. OF No. 1900
West street, has returned from her
vacation.
Miss Suzanne Pennington. OF Bal
timoro, Is visiting relatives In this
city.
Miss jana Brennan. OF No. 1920
Tatnall street. is spending this week
at the Hotel Traymore. Atlantic City.
Miss Elizabeth Dougherty left on
Saturday TO spend two weeks at Burl-
ington, VI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester NJ. Knight OF
Binghamton, n. y. were recent
guests Of friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. George galloway OF
No. 1000 Trenton Place have been
spending their vacation at Asbury
Park, N. J.
The women OF Spring Hill avenue,
Hillcrest, will give porch and lawn
party this evening from TO 10
o'clock. The decorations viii be
Japanese lanterns. Ice cream and
cake will be for sale The proceeds
will DO used for improvements.
Judge Henry c. Conrad spent yes.
terday as the guest of John d. Carter
at Townsend.
Miss Edna T. Gatta Of No. 713
French street, daughter Of Mrs. Fran
ces T. and the late Charles Gatta, and
Charles Coulbourn, formerly OF Sea.
ford, but now of No. 1923 West street
an employee of the dupont Company,
we're married today by the Rev J.
Howard Gray, pastor Of the Epworth.
NJ. p. Church
Mrs. Emily r. Lloyd of Columbus.
o.. has been visiting relatives in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude r. Evans OF
Washington. d. c., have returned after
a visit to relatives In this city
The Misses Katherine and Mary q.
Naylor, of No. 10l West Twenty-fifth
street, are spending this week in
Atlantic City, N. j.
Members Of Grace p. E. Church OF
Talleyville, will hold a peach festi.
val at Grange Hall, Talleyville. to-
night. Ice cream, cake and candy
will be for sale.
Milton Messick and Joseph swaina
are on weeks visit to the formers
parents: Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Mes.
sick, OF Seaford.
William J. Fisher who is making
tour OF the west. Is now at Yankee
Doodle Lake, near Denver. Col. The
lake Is 10 1000 feet above the level OF
the sea, is of unfathomd deph and
Is surroundd by snow capped noun.
tains, even in summer Mr. Fisher
expects to return to this city next
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs BENJAMIN Writ OF
Newark, have returned home from a
visit to Rehoboth Beach.
Miss Marion o. Gilkey has return.
ed TO her home in Portsmouth, n. II.
Miss Gilkey viii return in October to
complete her course at Goldey Col.
lege.
Mrs. Charles Denman and children
OF Brooklyn. N. y, are visiting reIa.
tlves in this city,
Master Thomas Scott, Troop No
2, Boy Scouts. has returned home al.
ter a weeks vacation at Camp Cae.
sar Rodney, McDonough, Del,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Williams
and children Of this city, have return.
ed home after 10 days at Woodlawn
Maryland.
Misses Katherine and Mary C. Nay
Tor, OF No. iOi West Twenty-ffth street.
are spending this week in Atlantic City,
n. J.
William f. Long, Frank S. Dougherty
and Harvey T. Sturgls, all members
OF the Thlrty-third infantry, Company
NJ are now at camp at Gatun, Canal
Zone. Panama.
Miss Lillian V. Armour is visiting
friends IN North East, Nd.
Mrs. Isaac Acker Lewis W. Brosius.
Miss Elizabeth A. Brosius. and Joseph
W. Brosius, were among the guests en-
tertained last Saturday by Mfr. and Mrs.
L. Jones Acker. OF Lionville, when the
annual reunion OF the descendants OF
Peter, John and Heinrich Acker. who
came to this country from Holland in
1892, was held. The reunion was at
tended by a large number OF members
from various branches OF the family |
and Mrs. Isaac Acker, Of this city, had
the distinction Of being chosen an hon
orary president. a clipping giving an |
account Of the SEVENTEEN birthday cele- |
bration OF John Acker and his twin |
sister, Catherine Acker Oberholtzer.
which appeared in a paper IN 1881, was |
read by Mrs. Elizabeth Brosius. Il was |
voted TO hold the next reunion at the |
home OF Mary Acker Eyand Stiteler at !
Chester Springs.