Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-10-06

Ielleport dupont, daughter ul btHtl"l !
and Mrs. n. Coleman dupont and John
Wilcox Donaldson, son Of Mrs. Mamie
Blerne Donaldson. Of New York City.
which will be solemnized at 7.30 o'clock
Saturday evening. November o. in
Trinity p. r. Church The Rev. F. NJ.
Kirkus, rector and Bishop Ethelbert
Talbot. Of Pennsylvania. father-in-
law Of the grooms brother. will OIL
ciate. The bride will be given In mar
rlage by her father and will be at
tended by her sister, Mrs. Hollyday
Stone Needs Jr. as matron Of honor.
and by Miss Mary Kirk, Of Baltimore;
Miss Helen Gulick, Of PhoeniXville, PIT;
the Misses Elizabeth and Henrietta
Nlmick, Of Pittsburg; Mrs. Francis
Victor dupont, her sister-!n-law, OF
Newton Centre, Mass, and Miss Ethel
Barksdale. OF this city as bridesmaids.
Francis Donaldson, a brother Of the
groom, will be the best man and the
ushers will be Francis Victor dupont
and Eleuthere /. dupont brothers Of
the bride: Bergen tierod and George
Murnane. of New York; George d. PEN
nlman, Of Baltimore, and Robert Gam
bic, Of Jacksonville, Fla.
Following the ceremony there will
he a reception at The residence of
General and Mrs dupont, No. 500
Broome street, after which the bride
and groom will leave on their we'd
ding trip. Mr.. Donaldson and his bride
will live IN New York City.
Miss dupont who Is the young
est daughtes ~ General and Mrs.
DUPONT, Is popular in society and ever
since her debut two seasons ago, she
has been much admired, not only In
this city, but in Baltimore, New York
and Philadelphia, where she frequent
~ visits She is an expert horsewoman
and Is also Interested in social service
and philanlhrOpic work. Mr.. Donald
son Is the son Of the late Dr. Frank
Donaldson. OF Baltimore and he is. a
nephew of j. Seymour Waters, also
OF Baltimore. and Of Miss Elizabeth
W. Donaldson. who has been living
abroad for a number Of years. Mr.. Dom
aldson and his mother have been liv-
Ing in New York for several years
Miss dupont has been spending sew
eral days this week In New York. she
returned from there last night and left
this morning for Baltimore, where she
viii spend a few days
Mrs. F. Donaldson Brown entertained
Informally at luncheon yesterday, at
her home, on Mt. Salem lane.
Miss Katharine Hilles viii leave next
week for New York. where she will
spend the winter studying at Madame
Riemels school,
Randolph Coleman. of New York is
the guest Of General and Mrs. II Cole
man dupont.
The parochial Red Cross Sewing So
ciety. which was recently organized
al Trinity p. y. Parish House, met on
Tuesday afternoon and appointed the
following committee: Mrs. Frank O.
TaUman, Mrs. +. NJ. Kirkus Mrs. Pres
ton Lea. Miss Elsie Patterson. Mrs
Holyday s. Needs, Jr Miss Elizabeth
Draper Mrs. C.. Marshall Barton, Mrs
David Lindsay lr., Mrs. Lindsay Cur
lis. Mrs. r. William Curtis, Mrs. W.
X. Hathaway. Mrs. Frank Reynolds.
Miss Mary purdy. Mrs. Robert Pen
ington. and Mrs. j. Lawrence ellison.
TUESDAY was appointed as Red Cross
Day. and the Parish House will be
open on that day from Q until .
O'Clock. or those present, iS promised
20 work i'm The morning and 81 IN the
afternoon. Mrs. J. Paul Lukens, Miss
Elsie Patterson. Mrs. Frank Reynolds
and Mrs. c.. Marshall Barton agreed TO
furnish machines in addition 20 two,
which are already owned by The par
ish. All women Of the parish are in
Vited TO Join the society.
Miss Julia Elliott has entered the
Pennington School for Girls, at Farm
ihgton, Conn.
Miss Alice Bush entertained inform
ally at tea yesterday afternoon. tho
hours were from four TO six
Mrs. Mark Brooke, wife OF Major
Brooke. has returned from Washing
ton. where she visited her parents,
Admiral and Mrs, Francis Gunncll
Those who have watched The growth
oi the vegetable garden on the plot
"i ground owned by the Historical So
tiety between the New Century Club
ana the Fin Spare residence. on
pelaWare avenue. east Of Van Buren,
street. VIII be interested 20 learn that
on lhursday about $40 was realized
rom The sale Of Vegetables neld there
oy me Community Gardens Commit
Tee, All day Thursday "a committee 80
women who have been prominonl 4,
community gardening and othee ,s,r,-
otto forms OF work picked the ,ope
tables, comprising tomatoes. brons
cabbages, etc. and sold the produce n
fast as IL was picked and baskete,
The Historical Society gave the n,
OF the lot 90 the Community Garden
Committee on the condition that
soon as the garden season was on
the lot would be sowed in grass al
kept green. In a week or so, the
will be planted in rye which will scr
the double purpose Of being both u,
ful and attractive The women who
tended to the picking and sale of {
Vegetables from the lot on Thursd
were. Mrs. W. c. Spruance, vce-cha
man OF the Community Gardens Go
mittee: Mrs. Edward 7. Belts, NJ
Afargaretta Miller. Mrs. Tilghman
Johnston, Miss Charlotte Alahaffy a
Mrs. c. Marshall Barton. They VI
assisted by II. l.. Kister. Delaware g.
lege agricultural expert 10 is also
teresting to know that beside all
sold, the committee sent a basket
cabbage to each OF the hospitals.
Several prominent out-of-town que
VIII be entertained in this city M
week incident to the fall meeting
the Womans Auxiliary Of the DiOcl
of Delaware. which Is - be held