Evening journal., 1919-03-15
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A birthday party was given to Mrs.
Jens Peterson on Thursday night.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Ped
erson, Mr.. and Mrs. Larson and fam
/ lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lucas and
family, Leslie Walker. Miss Elsie Lari-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Wolfenden and
daughter.
A surprise party was given Mrs. T..
NJ. Larson on Thursday evening by
her daughter Miss Elsie Larson and
l.. B. Walker. Those present were Mr.
and Mrs. Harkings, Mr.. and Mrs. An
drick and daughter, Mr. and Mrs
Bowers, Mrs. Jensen Mr. and Mrs. F.
Walker and son, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
Walker and son. Mr.. and Mrs. Goldener,
Mr.. and Mrs. Massey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lucas and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Peder-
son and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Pemper-
ton and family, Miss Kathryn ODon-
nell and Miss Montgomery.
A card party for the benent OF The
Pennsylvania Railroad Women's Divl-
sion for War Relief will be held by the
Maryland Division at Gilbert Studio,
No. 70i Delaware avenue next We'd
nesday afternoon. lt was announced
at the March meeting Of the, Relief
Department that this party would be
held in Chester, Pa, at the home Of
Mrs Murdock, but because Of her i'll
ness the party was transferred to this
city
Mrs. J. T. Ward of No. 25i5 Monroe
street, will have charge of the affair,
and has tickets for sale. Valuable
prizes will be awarded.
Mrs. Joseph Stewart, Of No 1900 |
street. gave tea Friday after
noon from { O'Clock TO o'clock in I
honor of Mrs. Alexander Allison, who /
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Howard Hen (
1erer Of this city.
4 small family dinner was given by
Mrs Moro Mcmillan, of No. 3Oi West I
Twenty-frst street, on Friday evening,
in honor Of the birthday Of her son,
!. Gordon Mcmillan, who was recently
discharged from the service and has re-
urned TO Delaware College TO finish his
course, being in his senior year there.
The student Council Of Delaware Col
eye will hold its first dance of the
ear at old College Hall this evening.
This is TO be exclusively a students
lance on account of the limited floor
pace in the building. The decorations
nd refreshments will be plain.
Music will be furnished by Madden's
nd Whites Orchestra of Wilmington.
This dance will be the first Of a series
T dances over which the Student Coun-
il will have supervision.
4 homecoming party was given 10
Ralph D. Smith on
evening at the home OF his
arents. Mr.. and Mrs NJ. @. Smith, at J
lelr home. No sos Lombard street. |
My immediate relatives, which num- l
cred 30 were present. They were y
'om Philadelphia. Ridley Park and this {
ty. i
Sergeant-NIajor Smith was away in c
le service i7 months. He left VIII
iington September 10, 1917. for Camp
tx In October, 1917, he was sent to
amp Grant, Rockford, H., and as c
ghed TO the 2ist Engineers and was n
BON appointed sergeant After his ap- .
ointment he helped TO drill the men I
)r overseas service. e
Later Sergeant Smith was assigned Fl
the t6ist Depot Brigade, and after
ards to the 9TH Line Service Regiment N
sergeant-major. lie remained with c
lis outfit until the signing Of the n
La
In November he was assigned 10 the ci
sersea convalescent unit, receiving the cl
ounded men from Europe. n
Sergeant Smith was discharged from \
ie service March 9. 1919. He is pas ic
niger brakeman on the p, B. and w. il
ilroad and expects to resume his s.