Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-12-18

We have here this evening, the one
Herbert Hoover of the world, and the
dinner tonight in his honor, at the Hotel
IN Pont, gives TO many Wilmingtonians
10 & desired opportunity tomeet the dis
tingiished apostle of plenty, IN person.
Mr.. Hoover is a very modest man,
despite the encomiums of the press at
large Tonight's occasion is SIMPLY n
means of enabling him TO present to a
Delaware audience, the needs of three an
nne-han million children in Europe. The
Christmas season is the time when the
generous public ear is open to the necesSi-
tvfor feeding the hungry and IT IS very APP
propriate that the appeal to the American
people which Is -ponSored by Mr.. hoover
should he madc Just now
Mr. and Mrs. Charles b. Holladay
will introduce their attractive daughter
Miss Elizabeth Holiday, on tuesday
evening December 81. Miss HOlladay
is the fortunate possessOr of many attrl-
hutes of charm, and her debut Is regarded
a. one of the most interesting social
occasions of the season.
The ballroom Of the Hotel du Pont will
he used for the reception and dance 10
follow. and Mrs. Holiday will be as
sisted in receiving by Mrs. Charles Ru-
and Miss Eleanor Williams of Baltimore.
Before the reception Mrs. Holladay
will give "A dinner for "a guests, while
Mrs Rupert will also be dinner hostess
~ the Rupert home at Sedgely. House
guests I'm the Holaday home for the debut
will bc Morris Greeman, Murray Stair
and Paul Wagner of Philadelphia, while
A number of out of town young people
will be here for the evening.
Mrs. William X du Pont will entertain
ON the evening Of December y with
large dance for Miss Polly du Pont. lhls
will bring together for the first Of series
az food times the school set who nave
been separated since fall
N6 O'Clock this evening, at the church
~ the New Jerusalem, Miss CatharIne
Custis Fletcher daughter OF MIR. and
NIrs Robert Poulson Fletcher, OF lOZ4
Jackson street and Robert Vernon VIII
hanson of Nlhanv. Oregon, will be mar
rcd m The presence Of g. large number ot
r,l.tiyps and friends Rev George Henry
Dole will perform the marriage ceremony
Miss Nmurcd Bach will preside at the
organ and Miss Barbara Bach will sing
"o Promise Me" Miss Fletcher will
have an attractive group Of attendants
rbe maid-of-honor will be Miss Ice
kennedy Goldsborough, of Easton, Mary
land The bridesmaids will he the bride :
er.tpr,. Misses Betty and Mary Fletcher
and Mis- Julia Fleming Goldsborough
of Easton Maryland, a SISTER OF the maid
of honor The grooms attendant Will be
Dr Harold III Morris Of Wilmington, and
,be ushers will he the brothers Of the
brde Ncsrs. Robert and Northrop
Fletcher. and a first cousin, Perry Scho-
fcld and Thomas Dole. The maid OF
honor. Miss Goldsborough, will be gowned
m cream lace over rose.
Two of tie bridesmaids, the Misses
Fletcher. Will he costumed IN mic green
and orchid colored crepe dc chine :,
Mis- Julia Fleming Goldsborough Will
wear cream lace over yellow The charm
mg bride will be lovely picture IN her
Iridal gown Of ivory charmeuse, wh'ch
will be adorned with pearl trimming ana
chantiIlv lace~1'he gown IS fashioned on 2
rnodish model Of short skirt OF lace with
uanels az lace. The bodice Is Of char
rncuse aud trimmed with lace, The bridal
v,il Of filmv tulle and lace will he held by
CAP of lace and caught with orange bios
SONS Both veil and lace were worn by the
hr.1cs mother on the occasion OF her mar
riagc Mrs. Robert Fletcher VIII appear IN
gray satin. The out-oi-town relatives VIII
he entertained at supper after the nup-
tialS are solemnized, by the parents OF the
bride.
Nrs. George Cleland Jones has announc-
edthe marriage OF her daughter, Madeleine
Baker. TO Emery Williams Huklll OF
NIiddletown. Del The bride is the daugh-
Ter of the late DR.. Cleland Jones and Mrs
Jones. and is the granddaughter OF George
" Baker. Mr.. and Mrs. Hulill have
hecn spending several days in Middle
town where several delightful hospitalI-
tls~ nave been extended them They Will
H.. al home TO their friends at 1000 West
Tenth street, after January Is. Last
evenin. at their apartment IN the Bel
yede7c. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Mode enter
tanned with a wedding dinner in honor
of MIR and Mrs Hukill. Twelve guests
enjoyed this occasion
MIR. and Mrs. Robert B. Rayner art
spending the weekend ID Boston
Mrs. George Grubb will leave on Jan.
uarv ! for Daytona, Florida, where she
sill spend the winter
Mrs. Z. NJ. Hopes viii have pleasant
party of guests for the Christmas holi
lays Mr.. and Mrs Robert Coles NoTE
Of New York will be here and Miss Ruti
III. Taylor of Boston. Mass, also Georg,
Mosely OF London, England, who vii
visit Mrs Hopes and Mrs. ". c. Nes
bit.
Mrs. Emma Rice of Philadelphia anC
Miss Bruder Of Pittsbug were weekend
guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Mode Or
Monday Mrs William Corey entertained
in honor of these visitors with a luncheon
a. which twelve guests were present
DR.. ard Mrs IL J. Stubbs will give