Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-14
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Leslie Thrasher The ceremony will be
| performed by Rev. Charles Bratten
Dubell, formerly of Wilmington, in the
| presence of limited number of close
J relatives and friends
| The only attendants will be Mrs Ben
| jamin Coles Morris and Douglass Dure.
| Miss Jackson is promin connected IN
| Wilmington, which was her home for
several years, and where she established an
| enviable reputation rs an Interpreter oil
| artistic dancing. In conjunction with Miss
Ruth Cramer, she developed the delight
| full "play dances" which have given
thorough enjoyment to many admirers OF
the art of dancing. OF late Miss Jackson
has given most of her time to the arrange
ment and direction of out-of-door theatre
Gals. her last successful venture here being
! the annual lawn fete given by Mr.. and
Mrs Pierre s. du Pont AT Longwood, when
a series of charming dances and scenes
were portrayed under her direction. Mr.
Thrasher is n talented artist who was at
one time a member OF the Howard Pyle
arc colony here, when be painted beauti-
full picture of Miss Jackson, which won
prize at the annual exhibit of the Whining
ton Society of the Fine Arts and is well
remembered by art lovers of tho city.
When America entered the war, Mr..
Thrasher enlisted with the Forticth
Engineers, and was one of the first Ameri
cans to do camoutlagc work IN France.
Lately ho has cstabl shed himself ms
one of the leading artists of New York.
The wedding of today has been some
what hurried in arrangement, on account
of the brides desire to have the presence
of her sister, Miss Lillian Jackson, who
goes overseas, shortly.
John r. Wilson is soiourning at At
lantic City, n. ].
DR.. and Mrs. ]. Atkinson Ellegood left
on Monday for their beautiful home at
Woodstock. Vermont, whore their cot
tage, ''Windover," commands an ex-
tended view of the Green and the White
Mountains. Mrs. W W. Dashicll Mrs.
Ellegood's mother, will spend part of the
season there, and numerous house-partics
of relatives and friends will be entertained
by Dr. and Mrs. Ellegood.
Mr.. and Mrs. George ". Moreton and
Miss Winnifred Morton leave today for
kennebunk Port, Maine, for the remain
der of the summer.
]. H. Lindsay has gone for a vacation of
two weeks 10 Bermuda.
Miss Mary Marvel is at York Harbor,
Maine, for ten days or two weeks.
A motoring party that enjoyed a de-
hghtful trip to Yama Farms, New York,
leaving on Thursday and returning Mon
day, included Mr. and Mrs. f. Donaldson
Brown, MIR. and Mrs G.. A. Patterson,
MIR. and Mrs w f. Harrington, Mr.. and
Mrs David ID. Rankin, Mr.. and Mrs. +.
B. Davis, Col. and Mrs. William G. Sprl-
ance, and Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice du Pont
Lee.
Mrs. W. G. Ramsay of Guyencourt,
after an absence Of six months from Viii
mington, visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Alfred G Chandler, in South America, is
expected to land in New York today, and
to reach Wilmington this evening Mrs
Ramsay returned from South America by
the way Of England. Miss Mary Ramsay
and Miss Jane Ramsay left for New York
yesterday to meet their mother.
Mrs. r. W. Stevens of 1000 Washington
street will leave tomorrow for visit to
Albany, n. Y.
Mrs j. E. Fuller of 42a West Twenty
first street has returned from Ocean City,
N. J.
A card club which has been meeting
every week during the winter and spring
months, has decided TO close with an
afternoon at cards, followed by dinner,
tomorrow evening at Naaman s-on-the- |
Delaware The club is composed of Mrs. |
z. c. killen, Mrs. r. w. Stevens, Mrs
f. s. Hanaway, Mrs. Frank Ford Palmer,
Mrs S. Downs, Mrs. III. S. jefferson, Mrs
J. W. Cain, Mrs. R. L. Howett and Miss
Richards
Miss Christine Atlee of Philadelphia is
visiting Miss Kathryn Winslow.
MIR. and Mrs F. W. Bringhurst spent
the weekend with Miss Florence Foulkes
and Mr.. and Mrs. Malcom p Stoney at
West Philadelphia.
Mrs Ada Cooke Settle, left TODAY