Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-15

Mrs. George V. Harper gave a
luncheon at the BellevuelStratford
and theatre party to see ben Hur"
yesterday in honor Of her niece. Miss
Elizabeth Patterson. The guests in
cluded some Of the seasons debu-
tantes in this city and Philadelphia.
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Mrs. Henry Kabell, who has been
staying with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry J.
krebs since before Christmas when
she and Mr. Krabell came here from
Argentina. where they had resided
Tor several years. took passage on the
scandinavian liner Frederick VIII
which sailed yesterday for Copen-
hagen.
Mrs. Frank Whitlock will enter-
tain few friends at tea this after
noon to meet Mrs. Mark Brooke. wife
of Major Brooke, U. S. A.. who re-
Gently was detailed to the United
States Engineering Department here.
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Hudson Maxim. noted inventor and
consulting engineer, was a guest at
the Hotel DUPONT yesterday.
Miss Barbara Nandegritt spent the
Weekend at POcono Summit with
friends who were having a house
party for the winter sports.
Mrs. w. Newell Barnard returned
Tuesday night from New Orleans. ia.
where she attended the marriage OF
her brother on Saturday.
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DR.. Harrison w. Howell is recover-
ing from illness.
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Mrs. Van P. Northrup, wife OF the
pastor of Brandywins NJ. Z. Church.
Is i'll In the Homeopathic Hospital.
having undergone a minor operation
there last Saturday She is getting
along very well and her condition is
encouraging.
Mrs. J. Findlay Van Lear enter
tanned at a theatre party to see
Alias" Monday night and her guests
were the Rev. and Mrs. William H.
Laird, Mrs. George " Harper. Miss
Amy r. DUPONT and Alexis /. dupont.
On Tuesday night there were sew
eral small parties at The Playhouse
TO see the same play. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Winder Laird and DR.. and
Mrs. Lewis Rumford, Mr.. and
Mrs. Christopher L. Ward and Mr..
and Mrs. Henry NJ Candy; Mrs. Hen
derson Weir, Mrs. J. Montieth Jackson
and J. Danforth Bush, Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas +. Bayard and Mr.. and Mrs.
David J. Reinhardt
The Friday Night Dancing Glass
members were represented by the fol-
lowing: Mr.. and Mrs Ernest S.
Taite, Mr.. and Mrs James Stirling,
Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Butler. Mr..
and Mrs. c. T. 3. Henning, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Smith. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank ID. Lackey, Mr.. and Mrs. AL
fred Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Warner.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Henry q. Bradford.
who have been in Cuba for about
and are expected TO arrive Thursday
OF next week
John b. Newell. formerly president
OF Clinton Academy. is now studying
at Nliiduofd Nollebe.
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Miss Edith Landell. formerly OF this
city. but now OF Philadelphia, IS
spending the week with her sister
Mrs. T. r. Roberts, OF No. 500 South
Clayton street.
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Mrs. George w. Seeds and daugh-
ter Nellie Of Edge Moor, left yester-
day for Bradentown. Fla, where they
will visit Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Davis,
formerly OF this city.
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The Women's Civic Club OF Richard
son aPrk met this afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Postles. at Glenrych.
A musical and literary concert will
be held in the basement Of Asbury
NJ. E. Church tonight, under the au-
spices OF the Ushers' Union.
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The Runaways," a comedy, will be
presented in Pythian Castle on Satur-
day night by the Goldey College