Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-12-05

IMaLltC al AiAlANf NAAA tAANAN - "a "a
gent call for hospital supplies Of all
kinds
The event Of next week. Of course,
IS the Grsi Assembly ball, TO be given
on FRIDAY evening While the Assem-
hly win be planned along the simple
lines consistent with the war year,
there will be a number Of informal
dinner-parties preceding the dancing
and the presence Of army and navy
officers as special guests is occasioning
much interest in the event.
Mrs. Maurice dupont Lee returned
on Sunday from a visit 10 her mother,
Mrs. Eugene Shaw, in New York City.
Mrs. II. Coleman dupont, and her
daughter Mrs. Hollyday 5. Needs, Jr,
yesterday went to New York
Mrs J Findlay Van Lear entertained
Informally for a few friends az tea, on
Monday afternoon. for her guest. Miss
May Warning, of Charleston, 5. C.
Mrs. Francis S whittier was hostess
at a luncheon given for a number OF
guests.
Miss Olive Rush, a well known ar
list. formerly q member Of the Howard
pyle group Of artists in this city, but
now Of New York, is the guest Of Miss
Ethel Pennewill Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. w +. Carnes. Of the
Belvedere Apartments, will leave the
city shortly. TO reside in Bethlehem.
Pa Mr.. Carnes, who was formerly
chief Engineer with the Harlan and
Hollingsworth Corporation, Is now con-
lected with the Bethlehem Steel Cor
5oraiion, with Offices at Bethlehem.
Miss Mary Curtis returns home today
rom a visit In East Orange, \. j.
Bishop Frederick J. Kinsman is Civ
ng two lectures at Bishopstead this
Advent. The first was given this morn
ing on the subject, 1.-The Church In
Egypt" and was well attended The
second lecture will be given next We'd
nesday morning on the subject, THE
Church 10 Carthage The lectures are
prior to the forming Of mission study
classes.
The Annual Doll sale Of the Junior
Board Of the Homeopathic Hospital will
be held tomorrow afternoon in the New
Century Club parlors.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Carnes and
children are now making their home
n Jacksonville, Florida.
Miss Emma Lore is the guest OF
friends in Washington, d. C. She will
inter the Ursuline order in Washing
.on, as a postulant, on Saturday.
The annual conference Of the Ma
sional Woman's Party, in session to-
morrow and for the remainder Of the
week, will be attended by a number OF
Wilmington women, including Mrs. E.
Paul dupont, Mrs. Florence Bayard
Hilles, Mrs Victor dupont, ST.. Mrs.
James N. Ginns, Miss Elizabeth Speak
man. Mrs. Frederick Bringhurst, Mrs.
NJ E. Brown, Mrs. Sarah Whiteman,
Miss Marie Lockwood, Mrs. Annie NJ.
Arneil.
Or. and Mrs. II. j. Stubs and
daughter Elizabeth. have gone to At
laniic. City to spend a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard B. Smith enter
tanned at a dinner al. their home, No.
BIOS Jefferson street last Saturday even
Ing, for members Of the Crochet Club
and their husbands. There were about
twenty-seven guests present.
Several Hoover Luncheon" Clubs
have been formed among society wo-
men, the practical idea In them being
the exchange Of recipes and Of ideas on
food conservation. Among them are
the Monday Morning Bridge Club, the
Hoover Luncheon Club, meeting ION
Tuesdays. and the Friday Luncheon
Club.
Members Of the Bridge Club are Mrs.
Pierre S. dupont, Mrs. George p. Bis
sell. Mrs. James a. Draper, Jr, Mrs.
Leonard A. Yerkes, Mrs. Harlan g..
Scott, Mrs. Harry G. Haskell, and Mrs.
John P. Nields.
In the Tuesday Club are Mrs. A. Felix
dupont, Mrs. William S. Bergland. Mrs.
James A. Draper. Mrs. Harry G. Haskell.
Mrs. Leonard A. Yerkes, Mrs. Frank l..
de Almond Mrs. Henry f. dupont. Mrs.
Thomas w. Miller. Knitting is part Of
The program.
In the Friday Club, which is also a
knitting club. the members are Mrs.
=. findlay Van Lear, Mrs. Frederick
William Curtis. Mrs. johnson Morgan,
Mrs. Frank o. Whitlock. Mrs. William
II. Laird, and Miss Amy E. dupont.
Miss Hazel Benedict, Of East Orange.
n. j., is spending the week in the city
as the guest Of Miss Virginia Kirkus al
Trinity Rectory.
Mrs. z. J. Dresh gave delightful
social on Friday evening In honor OF
her guest, Mrs. Fountain, Of Cambridge
Nd Miss Pritchett gave selections OF
the piano Mr. Clayton. Harvey Drcsl
and Mr. Murray sang.
J. J. Chadwick, Of the L. S. S. Tus
carora, c. g.. is spending his four-da
furlough with his sister, Mrs. -.
Blake OF the Cedars.
Mrs. z. II. Galloway and daughte
MIRA. Of this city. spent Thanksgivin
In Washington, +. c.
Mrs. George C. Halt who has bee
visiting relatives in Pennsylvania, wi
rolurn to the city tomorrow.
The annual melting Of Caesar Rodne'
Chapter, D. A. r.. will be held on Fri
doc. $780,. -l..tt.- - .fFf,.r.