Evening journal., 1919-07-23
P d II E f,@ S

A family reunion was held on sun
day, at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. A
Potts, Of Hockessin, when they enter
tanned In honor Of their son and daugh-
ter Mr.. and Mrs Ralph C. Potts, OF
Birmingham Ala.
All children and grandchildren OF the
family were present, including Mr. and
Mrs. Frank A. Potts, Mr.. and Mrs Law
renee J. Potts and son Ralph H. Potts. OF
this city; Mrs Richard Beier and
daughter, Miss Ethel l.. Martin, OF Phila-
delphia: Calvin j. Potts, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph c. Potts, Of Birmingham, Ala. (;
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey r. Springer and
children, Riiner and George and Miss
Mary r. Potts. Of IIockessin.
An elaborate dinner was served and
most enjoyable day spent. Music was
furnished by Miss Ethel Martin.
other guests beside the family in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. l.. C.. Ruth, Mrs.
George Ponnock and daughters. Edith
and Margaret. Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ.
Ford. Miss Clara Rowland Mr. and Mrs.
James C. Findley aud son Clifford, and
Miss Ella H. Ruth.
A surprise party was given TO Mrs.
hltlhiu T. FNlltI ldnb ilihhN NNfiihNf
at the home OF his sister, Mrs John p.
Stewart. Jrs at Elsmere, in honor OF
| her birthday anniversary. The house
was decorated with cut flowers. The
evening was spent in games and music.
] Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard C. Porter and daughter, Evelyn,
Mr.. and Mrs. John p. Stewart and
daughter Thelma, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
A. Il NU n
| ms. Mrs. Eva Chambers and son VIII
lard Mrs. Clara c. Morrow. Miss May
n. Parry Miss Bertha Blanchneld, Miss
Mary Maine. Miss Margaret Peirce,
Walter Stewart and Leon Simmons.
Corporal Charles l.. Sweeney was
given a surprise party at the home Of
his sister. Mrs. Andrew Ulrich, No. |
POS West Twenty-nfth street, last eve
ming. in honor Of his return from
overseas. He was abroad eighteen
months
The evening was spent in music and
games and Corporal Sweeney told Of
many Of his experiences abroad.
Those present We're the Misses Mar
garet Brennan, Regina Brennan, Lydia
Johnson. Cecile TOoey, Leona Schwein-
hart. Elizabeth Walker and Grace l..
Sweeney. and the Messrs. George
Evans. George NIumford. Elmer Muir
ply Boyd Tooey. Stanley Walker.
Whitman Walker, Andy Wheeler, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Lynch, Mr.. and Mrs,
George owens and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs Clarence Stiegler, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Darrell and daughter, Mr.. and |
Mrs, Andrew Ulrlch and children
Mr.. and Mrs. w F. Groome, Of New |
port entertained few friends at din |
ner al their home on sunday, in honor |
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur 7. Groome, |
who were married recently. Mrs. |
Groome was Miss Marie Lang OF VIII |
mington. Arthur Groome is the son Of |
Mr. and Mrs. w. r. Groome. Of New
port, and has recently returned home
after several months service in France.
Those present We're Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur T. Groome, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Ruth, Misses Gertrude Lang, Dora Lang,
Marietta Groome and Margaret Groome,
NIessrs Alfred Spence, George kipe.
Harry Palmer and Mr.. and Mrs. w. F.
Groome.
Mr. and Mrs. J. r. Lyman, Jrr or
Newport. entertained a number OF
friends at their home on Tuesday eve
ping, in honor Of the Newport soldiers,
who recently returned from France.
The evening was enioyably spent in
music, games and a good social time
was spent.
Those present were: Misses Mary
Scarborough Marietta GroOme. Frances q
Ball, Margaret Groome. Ethel Wood Z
ward, Messrs. Clarence Scarborough. :
Alfred Spence, Warren Garrett, George
Kipe, Mr. and Mrs. Earl p. Hayden Mrs.
w. L. Duff, Mrs. w. f. Groome and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Lyman, Jr. Refresh
ments were served.