Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-10
Mostly About People

Last evening Nr. ana MfS. idtii -"
tcrtaincd the entire bridal party at dinner
with covers lald for Is guests. Following
the reception, Mr.. McIugh and his hr'dc
! left for Southern tour and after March
| will I've at the Hotel du Pont.
Mrs Randolph Barksdalc Shackciiord.
who has been spending the winter Mt
Charleston with Mr.. Shachclford, spent
several days in Wilmington with her
/ father former Chanceliur John X. Nlchol-
son, and Nirr Nicholson. Mrs Shackol-
ford left today for Charleston, and en-
route will stop at Annapolis to VISIT Midi
shipman John Il, Nicholson, lT
DR. and Mrs Henry Spr,lanco and Miss
Isabelle Simpson win leave on Monday
| for a solouru ut Miami
MIR. and Mrs John II Wilson gave a
dinner and dance at their home. sol Della
ware avenue. Thursday night IN cclehra-
tion of the birthday anniversary Of their
daughter Miss Esther r Wilson The
guests included Miss Helen Kelley, Miss
Anna X Ncgcndank, Miss Ada Nithrow,
Miss Madeline Williamson, Miss Ruth
anna Taylor. William Is France. T.
Russell White, Harold + Thomas
Harry G. Drake. Kenneth Drake and
Richard Lancaster
Miss Helen Kelley returned Ia Mont
CLAIR, y j. TODAY, after visiting Miss
Esther Il Wilson for two weeks
Miss Anna Il Ncgcndank and Miss
Esther II Wilson wrnt Ia Washington
~ G.. today to spend the wcck -cnd With
Mrs John Tiaswell
4 series ot unusually entertaining
dances ore hcing gwen N The du Barry
room of the Hotel du Font, ono each
month Thirty couples, or more who have
hecn dancing together for some time, on
jov these occasions, the last If which was
gwen last night
Mir and Mrs Townsend Miller Will sail
on January 20 for South America for
pleasure trp
Mr. and Mrs John Raskoh Mr. and
Mrs ] + Iaffcy will leave near February
I, for Palm Beach, Florida
MIR and Mrs William Barr entertained
with a delightful dance last Saturday
evening. From ) to 10 the hospitality Of
the homo was Cnjoycd hy tho younger set
and later cotCric Of c0ngnial older folk
were MIR and Mrs Barrs guests.
AZ the approaching National Suffrage
Convention 10 lsC held IN Chicago. MrS
John Cranston has hccn invited 20 attend
the syroclal suffrage pioneer feature Of the
meeting Mrs Crarstor IS Delaware S
pioneer in suffrage and this compliment
"a hcr service i appreciated lv The suffrage
t-clv n Delaware.
Nr, Henry Ridgcly Of Dover has been
n Washington for several davS
Miss Esther Bancroft viii entertain 1t
dinner on tho evening oG januars IT,
Tho tea to bc gwen by the Business and
Professional WoInan's Club st tho home
"a Miss Agnes rownCy on JANUARY Is
vii l~ delightful affair Miss Ilren
Garrett the acting president II The club
the other officers. and Miss flmor ColhN
who Is m ChaTgC of arrangements. arr a|l
activclv planning . successful evening
Miss olhv Is assisted ny Mis- Dorsey
and Miss Mari
an important announcement froW the
club Is to the effect that IN the middle
81 February Mrs John Glover Wilson.
war correspondent OF the Baltimore News,
viii lecture IN Wilmington Mrs Wilson
saw much oi the Peace C0ulcrcncs, and
VIII hc an interesting visitor
4 meeting Of the Westminster Glee Club
was held Thursday night at Westminster
Church As usual the meeting WAS very
interesting and the practice most proms-
ing Miss Agnes Downcy Is chairman of
the club and Frederick Wyatt the direct
or Invitations have beer mailed 20 all old
members and prospective new ones to
attend the meetings and enjoy the prescn-
tation Of the usual concert III the sprmg
The bowling alleys III the church building
ar. ALWAYS a rallving place after the prac-
tlce and the teams that play do some good
work
The following beautiful New Years
greeting has teen received by members o
the STATE Federation Of Womens Clubs
from Mrs A. y Warner, president
NEW YEARS GREETING.