Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1919-05-21

son, whose engagement was announced
to the Rev. James II. Lighibourne. Mr.
Lightbourne recently returned from
overseas. The wedding VIII take place
early in September.
Miss Dorothy Walker will give a tea
tomorrow afternoon. Miss Walker is
member OF the senior class OF The
Misses Hebb School and her guests for
the tea for the greater part will be
members OF the class.
Mrs. j. Ernest Smith gave tea on
| Saturday in honor of Mrs Edward r.
Candy, who Is visiting friends here.
Mrs. Candy formerly lived in this city,
but now lives in New England.
The advertising division Of the
dupont Company, located at Nandever
! avenue and Lamotte street. gave
dance last evening, four hundred young
| persons attending The hall was gaily
decorated with cOlored streamers. The
program consisted Of one-stcps. waltzes
and fox trots. Refreshments were
served during the intermlssion.
Members Of the committee in charge
were: Misses Bessie Tyre, Emma
Seimes, Blanche Crawford. Beatrice
Hume, Marie Lannan, Ruth sand, Lola
Anderson and Mrs. Frank.
The patronesses We're: Mrs David n. |
Rutter, Mrs. Franklin w. Wilson, Mrs. |
Edward +. CarlieY, Mrs. Martin /. !
Shaw, Mrs. Charles w. Pratt, Mrs. Alb
raham H. Berwald, Mrs. George II.
Pierre, Mrs. Winfield B. Minor, Mrs.
Stanley w. Withe, Mrs Harrison w.
Barnes, Mrs. Philip Grassland, Mrs. Mar
Tin McHugh, Mrs. Joseph Reigel Shultz.
Mrs. stuart r. Johnston, Mrs. J. Cole
man Bentley.
Horace w. Leath, a member OF the
SD Division, who has arrived from
overseas, was recently given a recep-
ton at the home Of Mrs. f. McDOn- !
nell, Of No. liis Riverview avenue. He
saw much active service abroad and
took part in the Chateau Thierry and
the Arsonne Forest drives.
At the meeting Of the Rebecca
Lodge, l. O. O. F., No. O. Monday eve
ming, Mrs. William Jackson was pre-
sented with a past noble grand collar,
and Mrs Frank 4. Weatherby and Mrs.
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past noble grand pin. The day also
marked the birthday of Mrs. Julia
DOuty and she was given a handker-
chief shower by the members of the
lodge.
The Midas Club OF this city, took It's
second trip Of the season since It's or
ganizallo" on Saturday. and spent the
weekend in New York. Those who
took the trip were: NJ. Drucker, {.
Altman. !. Iandelman. M. Wheeler and
Abe Cohan, of Philadelphia.
Or. Edith Rabe, Of the L. 6. Public
Health Service. Will DE in Delaware in
June, in behalf OF the governments
campaign for better health conditions
among the women and girls Of the city,
especially along the line Of social pur-
ity.
The committees on "Civics" and I'm
dustrial and Social Conditions" OF the {
New Century Club. cooperating with
the State Board OF Health. the Red
Cross Bureau OF Hygiene OF the Della
ware Chapter, and the Y. w. C. A.. will
take charge Of the details OF the work !
OF endeavoring TO arouse a community !
consciousness OF the situation and the
efforts necessary to cope with condi-
tons. =
Arrangements are being made for Dr.. c
Rabe to address assemblies interested I
in the movement and requests for her
to speak may be sent to the Red Cross 2
Bureau Of Hygiene OF the Delaware a
Chapter, No 9i3, Delaware avenue. q
Among the lectures Or. Rabe will "
give is ono at the Homeopathic Hos
piial, on Wednesday, June Z. at 3
o'clock. All graduate nurses are in
vited to attend.
The Daughters OF the War Of 1912, :
met at the home OF Mrs. 5. s. Deemer,
New Castle yesterday afternoon. This
was the last meeting OF the season.
Plans were discussed for the Fall
work. which will be that OF purchas-
ing a colonial home in Wilmington as
headquarters.
Among those present were: Mrs
Charles Middleton. Mrs. Ezekiel Coop
er. Mrs Carrie Reynolds. Mrs Frank
Boyingion. Mrs Thomas C.. Mum. Mrs
Z. p. Moody. Miss Elizabeth Blankin,
Miss Susan Russell. Miss Fluke, OF
Wyoming. Miss Elizabeth Johnson,
Miss BESSIE Duer and Mrs. Tuchton.
Miss Martha Sadler Of Delaware City
was q special guest.
Following the meeting a delightful
luncheon was served.
Before the meeting Mrs. 5. :. Deemer
Mrs. Ezekiel Cooper and
Mrs. Charles Middleton at luncheon.
An enjoyable buffet supper was given
AZ the home OF Miss Mabel Brumbley,
on Tuesday evening in honor Of her
lancee. Lieut.. John Stewart, Of New
York. The feature Of the evening was
m exhibition of clog dancing by Denny
md Collins. Thompson's Dixielsnd Band
furnished the music for dancing.
luet was sung by Miss Marion Conner
md Alma Barlow. After late hour
upper was served.
Among those present were the Misses
.ouise Lynch, Ella Green, Marion Con-
Ter. Rita Brown, Kitty Mcmahon, Mar
yaret Lockhart, Margaret and May CAT.
lebecca McCandles. Irene Hall, Ethel
Catherine Dolan, Mary White.
ethel Brumbley, Alma Barlow OF STAN
on, Ella Flanagan OF Henry Clay.
,iessrs. Ernest Wagner, Paul Dennis,
3eni. Dlckey OF Stanton, Thomas
,hultz. Frank Hickman, Robert Keorner.
Jack Turney. Thomas MoAteer, Bill
flanagan. Leonard Brumbley, MFR. and
Yrs. H. Fisher. Mrs A. Grubb and
laughter Anna, and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.