Evening journal., 1918-01-26
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City'S Social World

Mrs. Charles r. Miller entertained at a
tea, yesterday for Mrs. William Lloyd
Woodruff of Seattle. Washington, who
is her guest.
Mrs. C. p. NJ. Rumford is the guest Of
her mother and sister at the Biltmore,
in New York. for few days. Her sis
ter, Miss Christine Johnston, VIII re-
turn to Wilmington with Mrs. Rumford
for short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix dupont will have
as their guest. Or. H. X. w. Kumm. Of
summit, n. j.. the noted African ex-
plorer, who will give several lectures
during the Institute meetings at St.
Johns Church next week.
Archdeacon Benjamin +. Thompson,
Of Dover, and the Rev. and Mrs. Thomas
Getz Hill, Of Smyrna, will be entertain
ed during the Institute by Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Brlnghurst.
The Institute Of Religious Education
will be held on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday at st. Johns Church. Sup
per will be served on Monday evening
and luncheon on all three days, for
the convenience Of those attending. Mrs.
Alban Richey Is in general charge and
will be assisted by the women Of St.
Johns Church. Mrs. Felix dupont will
have charge Of the dlnlngroom, and
Mrs. Irenee dupont will pour the coffee.
lrtI.. Mill ]. f~nr
Z o'clock.
A number Of Institute speakers Will
be guests at Wilmington homes as fol-
lows:
The Rev. H. w. Stovell. Of Washing
ton, will be entertained by the Rev. DR..
Kirkus and Mrs. Klrkus.
Miss Dorothy Childs. OF Coldspring-
cn-Hudson Will be the guest Of Mrs.
John Bancroft
Miss Helen I. Jennings, OF POttsville,
Pa, will be the guest of Mrs. G.. Wesley
Priest.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Dorsey will
have as their guest, the Rev. Mr.. DON
aghay, OF Mlddletown.
Mrs Peter r. Lightner. Of New Cas-
tie, win be entertained by Mrs. Murray
Stewart.
Of Charles C. Wingate, Jr
Mrs. w. X. Hathaway will entertain
Mrs Charles K Cole.
Miss Elizabeth Reese will be in charge
Of the missionary exhibit and OF the
sale Of DR.. Kumm's books.
Mrs. ]. Merrick Horn is entertaining
Mrs George Frank Mason. Of Stamford,
Conn.
Mrs Sol Refs entertained the Tues
day Club at luncheon this week. The
club, which was organized six years
ago as a bridge club. decided at the
beginning Of this season to devote its
time during the war to Red Cross work
AZ the last meeting steps were taken
10 adopt through tho American 0uvrOir
Funds and Soclete LA Bretagne" three
French war orphans. The children will,
OF course. remain with their mothers IN
France, the club merely contributing
TO their support.
The Junior reception TO the Seniors
Of the Wilmington High School has
been postponed and VIII be held on
Friday, February 4. instead OF on last
night. The play by the Juniors that
has been in preparation is ready for
production and VIII be given on that
night.
Miss Ruth Wilde has gone to Parkes-
burg, Pa, for the weekend.
Theodore Sullivan, Jr., will spend
Sunday IN Metuchen, N. ]. Mr.. Sulll-
van Is on the chemists staff af Depn
Water Point, having come here recently
from one Of the dig chemical plants in
New Jersey.
Mrs. Arthur LsNiotie entertained at a
small luncheon yesterday afternoon for
Mrs. Henry La Motto. Of Seattle, Wash
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan G, Scott entertain
at small dinner part this evening.
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