Evening journal., 1917-03-07
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City'S Social World

Miss Renee DUPONT is spending
week with Senator and Mrs. Willard
Salisbury at Washington.
Senator and Mrs. Salisbury we're
guests on Monday at buffet luncheon
given at the White House by Presi-
dent and Mrs. Wilson. The function
was one of the most brilliant attend
ing the inaugural ceremonies, and all
the members of the Cabinet and their
wives. as we'll as others in diplomatic
and official circles were guests.
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Miss Katherine Hilles, who Is a
student at the Shipley School, at Bryn
Mawr and Miss Betty Bennett, OF
Haverford, a schoolmate, spent the
weekend in Washington, and attended
the inaugural ceremonies. on their
return trip 10 school, they stopped
over night at the home OF Miss Ben
nett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Baker, OF
Miraflores, Claymont, are receiving
congratulations upon the birth Of a
son, named John Frederick Baker,
born on Sunday morning The child
is the grandson of Mrs. Ida Carr Ad-
dicks.
Mrs. c. Marshall Barton spent part
OF last week in Baltimore as the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Carlyle Barton.
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Miss May Martin. OF Charleston, S.
c., who has been spending the win
ter with Mr.. and Mrs. A. Felix DUPONT,
returned TO her home today for a fort
nights visit
Miss Anne S. Garrett returned this
week from Ashoyille, N c., where she
spent fortnight.
Former Congressman l.. Irving
Handy. will go TO Narberth on Friday
to speak at tho Narberth High School,
he having been chosen by the mem
hers Of the Alumni Association to open
their course Of lectures. His subject
will be Triumphant Living"
or interest will be the announce
ment that Wilmington is 70 have an
other Artists Frolic. TO be given in
the New Century Club on Friday and
Saturday evenings. April 20 and 81,
for the benit Of the Wilmington So
ciety of the Fine Arts. The Frolic
which was given last year. was a most
delightful and lively entertainment
and this years promises to DO oven
more distinctive and original. Prac-
tically all the artists in the city, along
with the debutantes and others So
cially prominent, will participate.
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Miss Rebecca McGeorge, one of this
seasons debutantes, and Miss Frances
Sellers, both OF whom are students at
Sweet Briar College, Virginia. arc ex-
pected TO return about March 16, from
college. TO spend the Easter holidays
In this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis l. DUPONT VIII
give a matinee box party to see
''Treasure Island" In Philadelphia, on
Friday afternoon, in honor OF their
Z daughter. Miss Alise DUPONT, and Mrs.
Henry S. Hopes will give matinee
party on Saturday, in honor OF her
daughter. Miss Henrietta Hopes.
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Mrs. A. r. Wilman, OF New York
CITY, arrived today to spend several
days with Lieutenant and Mrs. Albert
Miller Penn.
Under the auspices of the Auxiliary
Board OF the Homeopathic Hospital,
dansant will be given In the New Cen
fury Club, on the afternoon OF April
IA. from three to six. This will be
one of the most delightful post Lenten
social functions. Miss Louise Stirling
is chairman of the committee in
charge.
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Mrs. Anna NJ. Congdon, OF New Zea-
land who has been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. 7. q. Doremus, went TO Washing
ton. last week, to stay over Inaugural
ton. She will return to this city next
week, to spend several weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. Doremus.
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Mrs. Robert Wetherill. .Jr, has re-
turned to her home in Chester after
visiting her father, Captain Bispham,
OF Claymont
Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Young had
as their guest last week. the latter's
father william II. Mackall, Mayor of
Elkton. Md
Miss Margaret Hoey, Of Dover,
whose engagement to A. c. Fox, of
New York City, was announced yester-
day. was a guest on Monday of Miss
Elsie Saxton. Miss Mary Raymond, OF
Dover, is visiting Miss Saxton, this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward b. Mode will
entertain the members of the Friday
Evening Dancing Glass. in the New
Century Club. this evening.
Mrs. H. B. F'oulke. of Carlton, Mo,
Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. W. Il. Douglas,
Of No. 1905 Monroe street.
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Mrs. Horace Morgan. of this city. is
visiting her mother. Mrs. Sallie Will
ley. Of Seaford.
MISS Mary Hopkins. of near Kenneth
square, visited Miss Edith w. Garrett.
MI. ana Mrs. Harry CriRth and
small daughter, Janet, Of pbiiada,,,t,i'
are Nlsiling Dr. and Samuel Jobns
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Mrs. Albert Doughertv. of ara, a,...
who recently underwent two 80 so,' Nv,
operations in Philadelphia hos ,touS
has returned home and is now cnr,.,
lescent INV a.
Mrs. William H. Clayton NJ ,b,,