Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-01-01
DANCE OIL DYEAROU
AND NEW YEAR IN
Hundreds of Couples Whirl Away
1919 and Welcome
1920.

Hundreds of young people whiled away
the last evening of 1919 and welcomed
1920 in public and private dance halls.
Some of the affairs were fancy costume
events and the gowns of the ladies taxed
the skill of expert needle women to
prepare.
The Young Womcns Catholic Club
entertained in lavish style Mt Brownson
building, Fourth and Jackson streets.
On entering the floor each man and girl
WAS given a cardboard formed In the
shape of hnlf heart. On 1T WAS mum
ber The man and girl holding the same
number we're to be partners for the first
dance The decorations We're holly and
paper streamers. On the entertainment
committee were the Misses Elizabeth
Jolman, Alice Kane, Teresa Murray,
Mary Mclaughlin and Bessie McCaifcrty.
Among the guests were j. o. keife,
G. NJ Bulgcr, Anna Gillespie, Catherine
Rmlinger Miss Margaret Keller, Miss
Mary Keller, Miss Margaret Dnnoghue,
Miss Bernadinc Lyle, John Donoghue
John Maloney, Rose Johnson, Helen
Manlcv, Mae u. Garvey, Clement \.
Carney. c. &. Savage, C.cllnda Heaton,
Francis McGil, Robert Met Caferty,
Mrs Regina DuRoss. Nj McCafferty,
W W. Simmons, d. ] Casey, the Misses
Anna. Helen and Ruth Carr, {. j.
Dcmel, J. ]. Bachman, W +. Finn.
A Curtis Conner, Daniel Kellehcr and
Miss Helen Mal0ney.
AMERICAN LEGION DANCE.
The New Year had n hearty wei
come at Pythian Hall last night when
NAVY Post, No rs, American Legion,
held New Years eve dance Fun
and froEc ran high among the confetti
covered dancers On the entrtalnmcnt
committee were: l.. J -. Mar, ID. u.
Muhlhauscr. William Millkin, Mr.. Ear
hart. Gcorge +. Fly.
Among the guests were f. A. Moseicy'
Miss Muriel Reed, Mms Katherine
Morrow, MISS Manc Witt, Miss Carolyn
Scidlc, X b. Rcnnard. Miss Florence
Mckay, Miss Ncttie Pierce, Charles
Fischer. William A. Hudson. Miss Helen
Van Wagcnen, Mrs Marian Mari, W \.
Dav, Leslie Shaw, Esther Hickman,
William + Ware. Gertrude Carter,
James V. Glvnn, Mary Haley " G..
Hemphill, r. b Lewis, J Il Saunders.
Miss ELLA Saunders, i y Greenwood.
Grady. J. T. OI'onnor. Miss Agnes
McIyor, Miss Marc McC Carthy, IL.
Bradley. Miss Pauline Lynch
The Leap Year Dance of tho kuckoo
Kluh was pretty addition at The Century
Club last night At u, dimIncd lights
and whispered words filled the witchEng
hour. as seventy dancers cnloged the
thrill Of the passage Of time. the follow
ing glc.sts were present Avs Bishop,
Rachcsl Grubb, Kitty Cosden Mil
drrd Poole, Claricc MaspIire, Helen
Leonard. Dorothy CARPENTER Elizabeth
Thomas. Myrtle Castlclow Mildred Grove,
Al,cc b. Hcndey, NJ v Cohce. Iaurena
Mortlock. Marion Devine, Anlta Brad
bury, Miss Fritz. Pauline Frazer, Mary
Gallagher, Miss Stirling, Virginia Spring
er. Lillian Rodman. Lydia Redgravc,
Mary Hunter, CarolIue Ganborn. Helena
Wishrt. Dorothy Wardcl, Grace Lay
field Mildred Poole, Rae Poole, Gladys
MOODY. Katherine kurtz, Lillian Duff,
Adelaide Taggart, Louise Seidcl, Grace
Hutton, Frieda kurtz, Mildred Rutan,
Nclita Nelson. Bes tricc Stetser, Mildred
Bergman, Helen Miller, Leila Thatcher,
Helen Stuart, Mrs George Clevenger,
Dudley GRAY, John Hayes, William
Russell William Madden. Roy Shlll-
ing. Mervln IafTerty, Warren lsfferty,
A Pcnnel Stctser, Carl Lolpher, William
Jack. George Bosland Bud Sterling,
RAYMOND johnson, Maynard Poole, Rich
ard Poole, Charles Reichriott, Ralph Par
WIS, Jack Carroll Richard SoTners, \.
Stetser. Harry Brooks, Carlisle Mills,
Herbert Kent, Is Penne Guenveur,
Marklev Shaw. Broadway Cooper, Carl
StaufTer. Joseph kavansugh, Joseph kel-
lev. Harold Denny George Cleyenger.