Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-27

Reouests for tickets to the Easter
Charity Ball are coming to tho manager
nent from out of the city and these out
of-town guests will be very welcome and
will make the ball more interesting
Quite a group it is understood will come
from Atlantic City 1t is q certainty
that strangers will be introduced and that
every one will have good time. The
girls floor committee has been formed ana
consists of Miss Laura Amory, Anne
Garrett, Mrs. Alfred Gawthrop, Mrs
Thomas w Miller, Mrs. Robert Penlng-
ton. Miss Suzanne Speakman, Mrs. lhos.
". Wilson, Henry p. Scott. Jr:, is form
ing floor committee of men which prom
ises to be very useful in adding gaiety
and pep to the ball There will be a
large and representative reception com
mii,ee composed of Mrs. Thomas +.
Bavard. Mrs. II. F. Brown, Mrs. Charles
Copeland, Mrs. Eugene +. du Pont, Mrs.
Otho Nowland, Mrs. John j. Raskob,
Mrs. HenryP p Scott, Mrs. Willard Spring
or. Mrs Charles l.. Reese.
In this way in spite of the unusual sociai
brilliance of the occasion, there VIII ne
no stiffness Every one ca be sure OF
having a good time The famous mixing
qualities OF Yale undergraduates are so
we'll known that the partlcipa ton oi the
Yale Glee Club will heighten this note oi
cordial gaiety in the leading ball OF the
season.
Mrs. A. ID. Warner, president Of the
state Federation of Womens Clubs,
snent Yesterday at Delaware City, follow
ing the executive board meeting IN Middle
town on Thursday. On Wednesday Mrs.
Warner met with the Waverly Club IN
Hockessin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Whitten,w ho have
been at Miami and Palm Beach all winter,
will return TO, Delaware early In April
) On Thursday. April s. the Wilmington
High School Alumnn Association vii
give its annual Easter dance, IN the new
High School Building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest s. Taite and Miss
Virginia Kenncy have returned from
Atlantic City.
Colonel and Mrs Frank ID. Lackey
were among the Wilmingtonians who spent
the weekend at Atlantic City:
The fortnightly bridge club will meet
ON Monday afternoon with Mrs. Norman
r. Rood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward B. Mode are
spending several days at Atlantic City
Mrs. Robert Cecil Hogan, of Baltimore
Md. has been visiting her parents, Or
and Mrs. A. Z. Frantz.
An open forum will be held al tho
New Century Club at $50 O'Clock or
April Z. BY the industrial and social re-
lations committee; of which Mrs. Fredericb
RrinShurst is chairman. Deputy Warder
Wincate Of the county ~orkhouse vii
sp,ak on sPrison Reform" The meeting
will be open to the public.
Miss CAROLYN Pennington is at home
from Miss Porter's school for the Easte
holidays.
Mrs. L. II. Broadwater viii entertain
with a bridge luncheon next Tuesda.
afternoon.
Mrs. III. Fletcher Br own entertained a
tea yesterday afternoon. =
Mrs. A. Felix du Pont Will entertain a
dinner on tne eNcliiuS VI ~hplh y, Ioa -,Ai7
Sophie du Pont, preceding the debut bal
for Miss du Pont, given by Mr.. and Mrs
Irenee du Pont at the Hotel du Pont.
Mrs. E. b. Jones viii spend Easte
week in Washington. with Miss Heatl
Jones.
Miss Margaret Matthews IS spendin,
the weekend at Yonkers, y. Y
Mrs. Eugene Shaw Of New York rs tn
guest of Mrs. Maurice du Pon' Lee.
An engagement announcement OF mor'
than the usual interest, is that OF Mis-
Mary Goldsborough Laird and Blanc
Tucker, son Of Bishop Tucker. Mis-
Laird Is member Of the well-known Lairc