Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-12
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World

NO. l0lf West FOurteenth street, until
Mr.. Milliken can secure home In Al
toona. when they win move to that
city Mr.. and Mrs. Milliken and fam
fly have resided here a number OF
years and they have a wide circle Of
friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Raskob have
offered the recently organized Red
Cross Chapter OF Claymont the use OF
the hospital section of their hand
some new home at ClaymOnt when Il
is finished, which IL is expected will
be about the first of June. This offer
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Raskob has been CRATE
fully accepted, as the only other place
the Claymont chapter had to meet was
at the schoolhouse and that was not
especially suitable for the making OF
surgical supplies to which the mem
bers of this chapter will devote their
time. The hospital section in the Ras-
kOb house comprises a number Of
rooms which were built and especially
equipped for use in times of illness
Miss Ruth Colby and Miss Elinor Col
by will be in charge of the surgical
dressing classes Of the Claymont chap
ger.
This week a class in dietetics was
formed under the instruction Of Miss
MORRISON. dietetician at the Delaware
Hospital This class which was gotten
up by Miss Elizabeth Steward one
of the most prominent Red Cross
workers in the younger set will meet
at the Delaware Hospital every Tues
day and Friday afternoons. It's mem
bers include. Miss Alice Johnson, Miss
Alice Bush. Miss Jean Evans, Miss
Marion Beadenkopf, Miss Mildred Tay-
Tor. Miss Jeanette Thomas. Miss
Renee DUPONT. Mrs. T. Clarkson Tay-
Tor and Mrs. Paul e. Wilson.
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A class will be formed at Westmin-
ster Presbyterian Church in the near
future, and other classes formed re-
Gently include four home nursing and
elementary hygiene classes which will
be under the instruction OF Miss
Marie n. Lockwood, superintendent OF
the Visiting Nurses Association, who
will be assisted by her sister Miss
Blanche Lockwood. OF Middletown.
Three of the classes meet at the
Visiting Nurses Association rooms,
while one will meet at ST. Andrews
Parish-house Miss Jean Evans. Miss
Jane Lea, Mrs. William s. Hilles and
Miss Elizabeth Edsall are chairmen
Of the four classes.
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At ST. Stephens Lutheran parson-
age on Thursday night a dinner was
given by the members OF the pastors
Sunday school class 10 FIVE members
or the class who recently reached
manhood. Those who celebrated we're:
George Rau. Elmer Stiegler. Leroy
Wilhelm. Charles Schell and Ralph
Grubb. This was the third majority
dinner given by the members OF the
class.
After a fine course meal had been
served there we're toasts, music and
liberal indulgence in "reminiscences.
The singing OF national airs was one
Of the features OF the evening.
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Harlan y. Palmatory ia visiting his
sister, Helen c. Palmatory at Water
bury Conn. for the weekend. On
Sunday he will spend the day at Yale
College. New Haven, as the guest OF
Robert Weir who ia n student there
Enroute home Mr.. Palmatory will stop
over in New York for a couple of days
and visit friends formerly from this
city.
Miss Emily d. Good is spending n
week at Wilson College as the guest of
Miss Sue Brewer Craig.
o.
H.
Bell Telephone Company, at Norristown,
Pa, is spending the weekend with his
parents at Warwick, Md.
The II. II. J.. Glass, Of ST.. Paul's
NJ. f. Sunday school. met last night at
the home Of Miss Ogla McVey, No. 1901
West Ninth street Following the bust
ness session an interesting literary
program was given under the direction
of Mrs. NJ. f. Alexander. A very in.
teresting feature of the evening was the
reading by Miss Olga McNey. editor Of
Happy Herald Paper. of many interest
ing doings of the club. The evenings
exercises closed with a delightful social
followed by refreshments.
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DR.. James II. Chapman. Of George
town. was in this city for short time
yesterday afternoon.
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Charles Van Leer and William II
Miller. OF Seaford, were Wilmington
visitors yesterday afternoon.
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Mr. and Mrs. Francis e. Rumford
entertained at cards on Thursday
evening in honor OF Mrs. Eben How
ell of oyster Bay, who is here visit
Z ing her sister. Mrs. l.. V. r. Phillips.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Scott will
entertain for Mrs. Eben Howell this
evening
BUSINESS GIRLS TO MEET.
The Business Girls Club will NEE
on Monday. at the Y. W. c. A.. No
1891 Market street. The winning
team in the membership contest
which has been carried on the pas
two months, will be announced at tina
time Miss Emily u BisseU vii