Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-01-03

one OF the most interesting social
events OF the season was the yea
given yesterday by Mrs. Frederick
William Curtis TO introduce her
daughter, Miss Mary Curtis. nc
hours were from four 10 six O'Clock
and many friends and relatives caiieu
at tho Curtis home TO welcome MISS
Curtis into society.
The hostess and her denutah'c
daughter received their guests ana
thev were assisted 10y their out-ot-
town house guests. who include MISS
isabel Noomans and Miss Peggy
Rathbonc. of New York, Miss lies
Ter Davoy. OF East Orange MISS
Gilmore Burgess. Of Northampton.
Mass. Miss Frances Bradley. OF
BROOKLYN. and Miss Elton Wood OF
Sav,.iuc l.. T.. and by this season $
debutantes and a fow elder friends inc
latter OF whom included Mrs Charles
Il, Patterson. Mrs T. Tainall War
ncr Mrs Otho Rowland. Mrs. Charles
n Miller Mrs Richard keeso'
Mrs Frank S. Garrett. Mrs. Charles
M Curtis Mrs John b Bird and MISS
Snruance OF OdeSsa-
Following the tea. Mrs, Gurus
and Miss Curtis entertained AT
dinner party at fhe Country OiuD' 'o'
the dcbutautos and out-oi-toWn suoS'
and afierward there was uanc.hS 10
which q large number OF adoll'on"'
guests were invited.
M and Mrs. Henry p. Scott OF
1.cSiagton. gave an attractive dane,
- no Country club ON Mon"aN
c.cnin. ,n honor of ihcu son. SIDNEY
scott Who r homo from the NV
school for fh, hol days and ihr'o 90,
I, ..hoo' friend John kellogg. ''
,,af~riovn ~ ~ Edwin T.. ShcNlin
az ,,r.land Oregon and Montgomery
4ndr tr nf Wa.hmrioG. u. g.. no
en-, tn,in.- with The SCOTS over INC
halliday Nh and Mrs. scott enter
t.t,,l .tn, rrr oc ihcr Young
fricad q. tho d7ucr. and al'osc nov
,hs da,c. Wa, orc of The most d'-
ilruful Of the many hich have been
piaon for tho younger ac This holiday
ser on.
Garrett A. Tay lor. who is student
at Cornell University returned 'u
College. en- Monday evening after
having spent the holiday season WIN
hi mother. Mrs Franklin Taylor
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Mr. and Mrs Charles j.. Patterson
viii give a dance at The Country
Club this evening. in honor OF their
dchutantc daughter. Miss elizabeth
Patterson. and -theF will entertain
several out-of-town guests. who will
include Miss Angelica Moore OF
Now York City. Miss Edith Parker
OF Newark. n j.. Miss Mary Kennedy
CROMWELL and Miss Ellen swan DC
ford Of Baltimore; Miss Cecily Nc
Kim OF Short Hill. n j.. Miss JOS
ephine Foster. Of Philadelphia, and
Miss Katherine swift, Of New YORK
Previous 10 the dance MIR. and Mrs
Patterson will entertain at buhel
dinr~y for the house guests only
M Auorson was formally present
ca season and several of the
,nN V OF the house party which
sho\ entertaining over this function
include friends who assisted at hel
presentation tea.
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Previous to the Patterson dance
Mr. and Mrs. Russell II. Dunhan
will entertain at large din
ner party At the Country Club II
honor OF their daughter, Miss Fran
ccs Durham. who was INFORMALLY
presented. last season. Covers VII
be laid for thirty-flve guests.
.
Several of this seasons debutante
will attend the dance which Mr.. ant
Mrs. William r. Sellers will give to
morrow evening at their home. Clifton
at Edge Moor. in honor Of Miss Name
sellers the debutante daughter Of MI
and Mrs Alexander Sellers. Ardmore
Pa Miss Sellers is we'll known in thi
city. where she has many relatives AM
friends.