Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-11
Mostly About People

West Indies Six members of the Wolcott
family have been governors OF Connec-
ticut. Oliver Wolcott was one Of tho
signers of the Declaration of Independence,
and his son, Oliver Wolcott, Jr., was n
member Of Washington's Cabinet Thir-
tv-six Wolcctts have been judges of the
higher courts. and among the lllustrious
members of the family of the present
generation are United States Senator
| Wolcott of Delaware, United States Sena-
tor Wadsworth Of New York and Con-
gressman Strong of Pennsylvania.
Mr.. and Mrs William McSorlov Of
| Greenville have returned home after
spending two weeks at Spring Lake, N. j.
Miss Rebeoca MoCoorge of Red Oak
road is the guest of MIR. and Mrs. Will
liam Cynwyd, Jr., at Cynwyd, Pa.
Mrs. S. y. Paschall has returned from
! Bedford Springs, Pa, where she was tho
guest of Mrs. Samuel Bancroft, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs Donald s. Ashbrook and
| Miss Helen Ashbrook are motoring IN
New York State.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin r Rutan, who were
married at the residence of Mrs. Rutan =
parents at Chester, Pa, on Saturday, are
| now on a trip to Lake George, and viii
| be located later at Sharon Hill. Mrs.
Rutan was Miss George Anna Grant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brewster and
son Wesley. of 523 North Clayton street,
| have gone To Freeville, n Y, for q two
| Ia ,-.Il h.. h.~ hpat
| over the lakes to Detroit. where they will
| spend some time with Mrs Brewster
| sister. Following the Detroit trip, they will
90 90 Little Neck. l.. l., whence they will
return to Wilmington about the middle
| of September.
Mss Ada Law, Of Bishopviie, Md, s
visiting Mrs Levin +. Nelson and Mrs.
Walter II. Stommel. Miss Law has been
with camping parties in Kent county,
near Chestertown. and during the last
three weeks the parties have had several
delightful cruises on the waters of the
Chester river and the Chesapeake Bay.
The Lammot du Points will return from
Saranac Inn in the Adirondaeks the end
of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Warner, Ir. and
family returned on Sunday from Chesa
peake City.
Mrs. E. Tatnall Warner will be at
Kennebunkport, Maine, through August.
Carving her campaign to the people
of the 9th Congressional District Of
New York. Miss Dorothy Frooks, Of 25l
Fiehtv-zeventh street. Manhattan, Re-
publican candidate for Congress at the
primaries September 4, viii immediately
begin a speaking tour through Columbia,
Schoharie. Greene. Sullivan and Ulster
COMMITTEES which compose the 9th Dis
trict Miss Frooks is not only one of the
Youngest aspirants for Congress in the
state this wear. but also an enviable war
record She is - wears old. During the
war she was national campaign speaker
for the Treasury Department, when she
toured many states in the interest Of lib
ertv bonds She also conducted a cam
paien for recruits to the service. and she is
csedited with 10000 enllstments. She was
n chief woman in the navy. At the con-
elusion of the war Miss Frooks received
a gold medal for patriotic service. Miss
Frooks began a speaking tour Of England
and France at the age of IL for the
suffrage cause She Is now cOunselor-at-
law for the Salvation Army and the
American Red Cross She has a law Office
in Kingston, and she calls herself 'the
poor mans lawyer.
Mrs. Lewis Sasse has returned from a
two weeks stay Ocean Grove and West
2range. \. J.
Drs. |. L. Chapman and Robert +.
Moore have returned from a 6g0-mile
motor trip through the New England
states.
DR.. and Mrs. William c. Seaton are
ENJOYING vacation trip IN New England,
visiting Danbury, Conn, and lake
George.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Maclary and
MIR and Mrs Francis g. Maclary are
spending their vacation touring the
New England States, and spending
some time with their sister, Mrs. j.
Walter Burgess at Sescliff New York.
Col. ]. P. Jervey, formerly T. S. dis
trict engineer for Delaware. but now divi-
son engineer at Baltimore, visited the
local engineer Office yesterday afternoon
on business.
Mrs r.. r. Ford and son, Vernon, of
Wayne \. j., formerly Of Wilmington.
will sail on the Adriatic. August IA,
for Southampton to visit relatives in
England.
Miss Margaret s. Mcdowell, accom-
panied by her aunt, Mrs Lesnder Riddle, |
and cousin, Miss Marion NJ. Riddle, of |
Glen Riddle, Pa, left today TO spend a |
week in Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Springer, Jr., will |
go to Vermont for visit the latter part |
of August.
MIR. and Mrs. William Voegelin and their |
daughters are on ten-day trip TO Niagara
Falls, Rochester, n. Y, and Canadian
points.
Mr. and Mrs. James Bradford have an
their guest their little granddaughter, |
Miss Mary Z. Wooley of New York City. |
Mrs. Nellie Burk has returned to Cape |
Charles, Va, after spending some time
here visiting relatives and friends.
E. Leroy Wilson, who left Wilmington
last Saturday for visits in Trenton, n. |
j., Princeton and New York, viii sail /
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