Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-12-20

Percy Niolds, Mrs Robert Pennington.
Mrs. Robert II. Richardson, Mrs. Henry
P. Scott, Mrs III. Rodney Sharp. Mrs.
William c., Spruance, Mrs. Henry Is.
Thompson, Mrs. s. D. Townsend, Mrs.
Joseph p. Wales, Mrs. Christopher l..
Ward, Mrs. Irving Warner, Mrs. Leonard
A. Yerkess and the junior committee:
Miss Elizabeth Amory, Miss Josephine
Bush, Mrs. Walter :. Carpenter, Jr,
Mrs James Denham, Mrs. w Poynteil
Johnston, Mrs. Walter j. Laird, Mrs
Charles Latrobe, Miss Marjorie Pyle,
Mrs. Henry P Scott, Ir.. Miss Suzanne
Speakman, Miss Katharine Thompson,
Miss Julia Townsend
Miss Victorine du Pont arrived on
Thursday 10 be the guest of Mrs. Charles
Copeland during the holidays.
MIR. and Mrs r. r. NJ. Carpenter viii
entertain for Miss du Pont with dinner
dance on December %.
General and Mrs. r. Coleman du Pont
will have family gatherin & for Christmas.
Mrs. William \. Barnard has been i'll
for few days.
Mrs. Thos. c. Alexander, who has been
quite I'll at Delaware Hospital. following
a serious operation, Is much better, and
viii he removed To her home at Clay
soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George p. Bissell's
informal dance for the younger set on
Monday evening at the Country Club
will gather together the college boys and
girls. home for the holidays. The club
will he decorated appropriately IN Christ
mas green's and the music will be out of
the ordinary A number OF out-of-tovn
guests will he here for the dance.
Among the Hill school boys home for
Christmas are Alfred Bissell,. Eleuthere
du Pont, Hallock du Pont, and Laird
Stahler
st. Paul's School boys home for week
Of visiting are James ". Thompson,
George Elliott. Jr. and Felix du Pont.
willard A. Speakman, Jr., vii be At
home for the holidays from Cornell
Mr.. and Mrs Benjamin Coles Morris,
Jr., Of New York will spend Christmas
with Mrs. Edgar HOPES.
Miss Elizabeth Blanken has returned
from Baltimore where she spent several
days.
On Friday, December 26. at 10 s. m.
there will b. mcetingof tho Board. Of
Directors OF Corporation Of the New
Century Club
The numerous friends Of Miss Emma
Worrall viii be greatly pleased to learn
that she is improving satisfactorily after
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expressed bv host of acquiantanoes and
friends. concerning Miss Worral's con
dition, evidences the affection and admlra-
ton in which she IS held.
Miss Elizabeth Pyle Of 1906 West
Tenth street has been spending several
days IN New York where she is visiting
Telatives.
William R Manning will return to his
home 1918 Gilpin avenue for the Christ
mas vacation from Moses Brown School
in Providence, Rhode Island. Manning
made a wonderful record as left-end on
NJ BIS foot ball team this year and has
been chosen one Of the All-Rhode Island
Prep School eleven.
Shreve Fandever will return from school
ST CornwaIlis-on-the-H Hudson 10 spend
the Xmas vacation with his parents.
Midshiprnen John Reed Nicholson, Jr,
Jack Fulenweider and Alban Richey
viii be the guests Of their respective fam
lies here. for Christmas, arriving from
Oh Wednesday and remaining
until Saturday This IS the first Christmas
leave granted Annapolis men SINCE the /
war began and the men are making the I
most of the opportunity for family visit /
ing
Miss Mary Hughes has come from
Simmons College. Boston, to spend the /
holidays at home
Miss Mary Marvel is home from West-
over and Josiah Marvel. Jr. Is back from
Taft school for the Christmas holidays
Mr. and Mrs. Philip D Laird will have
DR.. and Mrs J Packard Lard for their
Christmas guests.
The u Wilmington Inusic-loymg public
IS greatly Interested in Miss Elizabeth
Bonner who appears with the Philadelphia
Orchestra as s0lOist. on Monday evening
At The Playhouse Miss Bonner formerly
lived IN Wilmington. where her sister. Mrs.
Edgar Moore, resides. For several years
she has lived IN New York, where she has
been studying and singing She will be
Mrs Moore's guest while here.
Miss Bonner voice is a lovely one Of
,ontralto range and musical timbre.
Ia MS appearance in her former home,
10 doubtshe will appear to great advantage
and the usual concert goers az well as
amilv friends and the public at large
anticipate for Miss Bonner real ova-
ion
Miss Frances Sellers has house guest
n Miss jean Lowry Of Brazil who is a
;ollege mate Of Sweet Brier, Virginia.
Skating parties are all the 90, Just nov,
yith the young folks who don't mind the
Weather" The sport is being much en-
Dyed on Brandywine and at several
homes At the Rupert home at
;edgely and at the Henry B Thompsons.
here has been some merry skating.
Stewart Lee. Jr., is home from Yale for
he holidays, also Louis Q, y. lee, who il
i Tome School, Port Deposit, Md
William &. Jester. son Of Mr. and Mrs
y. Howard Jester. is spending the holi-
lays with his parents here The young
nan is a student At the Maryland State
College at College Park Md