Evening journal., 1917-11-28

Tomorrow VIII be Thanksgiving Day
and according to custom the day Will
DO given over 90 family reunions and
10 other equally delightful celebra-
lions owing 90 war conditions, how
,vor. the holiday this year viii not be
attended by as much gayety as here
.ofore For one thing. the cancelling OF
Tie Bachelors Ball which until this
year. was always given on the night
before THANKSGIVING and was always
,ne Of the most brilliant social events
81 the winter. will lessen considerably
ne tone of gayety incident TO the
THANKSGIVING season. However there
NiI be numerous family dinner par
les one Of the largest OF which viii be
entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Henry b.
Thompson. of Brookwood Farm whose
quests viii include Mr. and Mrs. Adolph
Rosengarten and children. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Penrose and children Mrs
Walter Penrose. all Of Philadelphia, and
3 General James II. Wilson, Miss Kathar-
inc Wilson, Miss Katharine Thompson
and James Wilson Thompson.
Mrs. John P. Wales will have a fam
fly dinner party tomorrow and her
guests will be: Or. and Mrs. Joseph p.
WARES and their two children: Mr. and
Mrs Leonard T. Wales, Mrs. Josephine
Blssell, Miss Emily p Bissell George
P. Bissell Mr. and Mrs Charles h.
Reid, Miss Isabelle Wales and Miss
Elizabeth Wales.
A number Of persons will spend the
holiday out-of-town. Among them will
be Colonel and Mrs George w. Sparks,
who will go to New York; Colonel
Sparks to spend Thanksgiving and Mrs.
Sparks to remain a week or ten days.
Mrs. f. Tatnall Warner left on Mon
day for Odessa, where she will spend
Thanksgiving with the Corbits.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Reese, Miss
Elizabeth Reese end Master Richard
Reese viii spend tomorrow with Mrs.
Reese's mother, Mrs. Mary TUT, OF
Elkton.
Mrs. Edgar AIalin Hopes. Mr.. and |
Mrs. w. c. Nesbitt, Mr. and Mrs. Ed |
gar NJ. Hopes, Jr, Miss f. Mildred |
Hopes and Joseph Hopes went to New /
York today to participate IN the lf- /
4. Oh birthday celebration Of Dean Os-
AIAh'f W A1ANNhlNAif AAA iANAANl W NfAiAiAl
he is entertaining at The Hotel Blt-
more. Dean Osborne is a brother OF
Mrs Edgar NJ Hopes
Miss Hopes will remain in NeV
York for a week as the guest Of Miss
Janet jackson.
Mrs. Frank H. LaMotte has gone to
Madison. Wis, TO spend some time with
her mothes Mrs. Charles K. Barieen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hopes had as |
their guests over last weekend Miss (
Florence Campbell and Miss Katherine
Goodrich, OF Baltimore
Not one Delaware boy at Admission
Will feel neglected or lonely on Christ
mas Day If the group Of ten patriotic
young women in this city succeed in
securing the 81, 800 which they have
been endeavoring 10 secure the past
ten days for that purpose. The young
women are earnestly striving 10 COM
pleie the fund by tomorrow evening
and as soon as they have all the money
in hand they will purchase the con-
tents for each Of the boxes and pack
and ship them TO Admission at once.
Contributions should be sent 10 Miss
Elizabeth Steward, OF No 9OS North
Broome street.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Walker Of
Woodbury.. n. J.. are Thanksgiving
guests Of Mrs. John H. Walker.
Mrs. Russell II. Durham, Miss Fran
ces Durham and Mrs Clement w Mil
Ter went TO Fort Myer on Saturday
witness the exercises which took place
there when the boys received their
commissions. Miss Dunhams fance,
Arthur Collins Ketcham. received his
commission as FIRST lieutenant.
Mr. and Mrs John Wilcox Donaldson.
whose marriage on Saturday was
leading social event, are spending their
honeymoon at the Moors, the estate
of General and Mrs. r.. Coleman dupont
near Cambridge.
Alrs Francis I. dupont and Mrs. r.
Paul dupont entertained at a tea yes 4
terday afternoon at tho home Of tho /
former IN Philadelphia, in honor Of
Mrs. Jean Kane Foulke, Of Bala Farm =
near West Chester Pa.
number or students Of this city
who are away at college will come
home FOR the Thanksgiving holiday
Miss Helen Brinton will return this
evening from Baltimore. where she is
a student at Goucher College.
Miss Grace Layneld. who Is a student
81 the Heechwood School, will also re-
5 urn This evening fot the holiday week
Snd. She will bring her room mate.
ellss Pauline Settle. daughter OF Col.
oeIle, now stationed at Omaha. Neb.
MN her 10 spend the holidays.
Miss Elizabeth Young. who ia st,-.
Gent at Mary Lyon school at SWARM
more, also is home for The Thants-
giving vacation.
Ar. and Mrs. Harry = Young and
fmnt are spending Thanksgiving with
Mrs. loungs parents Colonel and Mrs
William IT, Mackall, of Elkton.
Mrs. Harry G.. Haskell spent part OF
this week in New York City
Mrs. Pierre 5 dupont has been visit
ing hgr parents. AR and Mrs Henry
Belln 'of Scranton. Pa, she having been
called there By The illness Of her father
Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Nields wiz go
f0 Dhilqdplpbia on Caflrrdax "a flte