Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-24
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a visit to her home in Nashville, Tenn.

visit to her home in Nashville, Tenn.
Mrs. Donald S. Asbhrook has returned
from Ocean City, N. j., where she was
the guest of friends.
Little Miss Jen Stainar, who has bad a
severe attack of illness, is now rapidly
recovering her strength.
The wedding of Miss Helen Mary
Hughes and Frederick James Gibney
at the Church of the Sacred Heart. Father
Leonard Walters officiating.
The bride will be given in marriage by
her brother. Frank c. Hughes and will be
attended by her sister Miss Louise G..
Hughes as maid of honor. The brides
maids will be Miss Mary Hughes, another
sister of the bride, Miss Marie keemig of
Elizabeth, n. j., Miss Elizabeth Gibney
sister of the groom and Miss katherine
Hughes of Bedford, Pa. Little Ruth
Taggart and Mary Louise Smith will be
flower girls and Eyre Cheetham, Jr.,
the brides nephew will he ring bearer.
The groom will he attended by Joseph
Brosius, as best man. The usher will be
James Hughes of Bedford, Pa, John
Stairc of Philadelphia, Rex McCrossan
of Palmyra, n. j., and Fred. Chapman
of Wilmington.
The brides gown will be of white satin
and old lace with n court train. She will
wear veil arranged with duchess lace and
lilies of the valley and will carry white
hlacs. The maid of honor will wear
turquoise charmuese and carry a spray OF
pink sweet peas. Her hat will be Of
pink net and silver. The brides maids
dresses will be of orchid charmeuse and
their hats of turquoise net and silver
and they will carry spring flowers. The
flower girls will wear white organdle
dresses and hats and viii carry baskets of
flowers The bride is the daughter of
Mrs. Louise c. Hughes and the late DIR.
NJ. J. Hughes of this city. The groom is
the son of James b .Gibney also Of this city.
immediately after the ceremony a
reception will be held at the home of the
brides mother After the reception the
bride and groom will leave on a wedding
trip, terminating at Barksdale, Wisconsin,
where they will make their home.
The luncheon given by the Maryland
Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Womens Division No. 2 in the assembly
room of the Pennsylvania Railroad Thurs
day, was financial success due TO the
excellent meal served by Mrs. Edward
McIntire assisted by Mrs. Mrs. G, l.,
Evans, Mrs. Charles Triggs, Mrs. Harry
Williams, Mrs. Leslie r. Appleby, Mrs.
Annie Parsons, Mrs. Raymond James,
Mrs ]. T. Ward, Mrs. j. X. GARNER, Mrs.
Jacob Kleitz, Mrs. John Wingert Mrs.
Mary ID. Thompson, Mrs. Schroyer and
Mrs. Edward Gibson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank l.. DeArmond are
spending the week at Rehoboth Beach
Last evening at Oak Grove Schoolhouse,
the Elsmere Civic Club presented an
excellent little play: My Sweet and Her
Family" Some spirited singing was
enjoyed during the evening, and Harold
Keats spoke on playground and recreation
work
The weeks session of the ID. A. r. in
Washington, have been crowded with
matters of interest to the delegates. On
Wednesday the Delaware delegation held
an enthusiastic meeting at the New
Willard Hotel and set aside. $500 of the
Delaware ID. A. r. funds as an endowment
for the Women's College at Newark also
$50 scholarship for the Americanization
School at Springfield, Mass.
The endowment to the Women's S
College was proposed at the last State
conference of the Delaware Daughters,
held at Hotel du Pont, and carried with
little opposition at Wednesdays meeting
The interest from the fund viii be used for
the purchase of historical works, to be
selected by the Professor of History at
the Women's College. The presentation
to Mrs. George c. Hall the retiring state
regent of beautiful wrist watch was an
occasion of much moment to the Delaware
Daughters who have profited by Mrs.
Halls unselfsh devotion to the society
interests. Mrs. Z. P. Moody, historian
general, presented the tribute. Mrs.
Hall and Mrs. Moody both seconded the
nomination of Mrs Anthony Wayne Cook
for vice-president of the national body OF
the ID. A. r.
Miss Helen Townsend ha. as her guest
for the weekend Miss Barbara Thayer
of Hav erford, Pa.
Mrs. James Harvey Spruance of Cape
May. New Jersey is the guest of Mrs.
W. c. MacSparren of Wawaset Park.
Mrs. Spruance has recently purchased a
home in Wawaset Park