Evening journal., 1918-04-10
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City'S Social World


Miss Elizabeth Draper and Miss Cor
nclla Draper are visiting relatives in
Warren, Ohio
Miss Madeleine G. Reed win be di-
rector Of the Chinese opera, THE Feast
Of Lanterns 10 be given in the New
Century Club on Saturday evening. The
play will be given as a Red Cross bene-
tit, under the auspices Of the music
committee Of the club. Mrs. r. r. Neg
endank will act the part of the govern
ess Mrs. John Haswen, the maid: Miss
Ethel Wilson, the princess; Mrs. John
w. Brady, a japanese juggler; Mrs.
Earle C. Comegys. Dong FoW; Mrs. Jul
Ian Adair, Marnyah Mrs William j..
Webster, the Great Red Dragon; Miss
Vera Edwards, Chu Chin Chee; Miss
Mildred Davis, Chu Chin See.
At the next meeting Of the Current
Events Glass Of the New Century Club.
Mrs. l.. r. Beardsley will have the Cur
rent Events paper; Mrs. William r.
Webb Will give a book review and
Miss Margaret Matthews Will review a
magazine article. Miss Lorena B. EN-
mons will be the musician Of the morn
Ing.
Mrs. A. II. Berlin, president Of the New
Century Club. who returned a few days
ago from a visit with relatives In Flor
Ida, found Wilmington markets much
more attractive than those in Florida
The Florida merchants seemed content
to leave wilted, unpleasing displays
She found oranges were nearly as ex-
/ pensiye as they are here One Of the
most enjoyable features OF her visit
was th0usand-mlle automobile ride.
visiting various places in Florida. Fort
st. Augustine they found OF great in
terest. While they were viewing an
ehlgy Of the famous Indian chief. Osce-
/ ola, his descendant. the present chief.
| who rejoices in the name Of "Bowleg-
ged Bill, was introduced. lie wore a
/ miscellaneous collection Of old Ameri-
can clothes, making a ludlcrous con-
/ trast to his impressive ancestor. Mrs.
! Berlin did not think the women in
/ Florida were as Industrious Red Cross
knitters as the women of Delaware.
The marriage Of Miss Ella Nfallo1.
Of Philadelphia, and Craig Adalr, OF
This city, will take place in st. Mat
/ thew's Episcopal Church, Philadelphia.
afternoon. Mr.. Adair Is an
( official OF the Penn SeabOard steel Co.
/ The young people will live in Philadel-
| pllia, where the groom is stationed at
the main oflce Of the company.
Mrs. Walter Powell. the president OF
/ the Delaware Federation Of Women, :
Clubs; Mrs. A. d. Warner and Mrs. Ben
jamln Nields, are planning to attend
/ the biennial convention OF the General
Federation Of Womens Clubs. at Hot
Springs, Arkansas, from April 30 TO
May 8. There viii be a number Of re-
ceptions TO delegates and visiting club
women during the convention. There
VIII be an exhibit Of the work of the
canning, poultry and demonstration
clubs, under the direction Of the Ex-
| tension division Of the University Of
Arkansas, and the U. 5. Department OF
Agriculture.
Miss Phyllis Jones returned TO her
home in the Marquette Apartments Sun
day, after a visit TO her sister. Mrs
!. L. kester No. ala Riverside Drive,
NV York City.
DR.. Josephine White DeLacour has as
her guest Miss RosaNe Mcintosh. a
member Of the Red Cross Nurses Re
lief Corps, Of Camp Upton, n. Y. Miss
Mcintosh, who was formerly on the
Pennsylvania Hospital stan OF nurses.
speaks highly OF conditions at the camp
base hospital.
The Rev. and Mrs. J. D. C. Hanna. OF
Philadelphia, are occupying their cot
tage on the Brandywine Summit camp
grounds for ten days.
Carl Brittingham was a recent visitor
to Berlin. Nd, returning 10 Wilmington
| This week.
2. o. Norris, OF Easton, Md, IS now
a resident OF Wilmington.
Mrs. Howard B. Frampton, OF this
city, is spending several weeks with
relatives near Easton, Md.
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