Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-07-03

The appointment of Miss Lena Evans
of Newark. ON the Democratic National
Committee, has been received In Delaware
with much interest. Miss Evans represents
well-known family of prominent al
fliations, and marked talents. her father'
the late George G.. Evans, Tor many years
banker in Newark, was trustee OF Dei''-
ware College. and no doubt Miss Evans
has inherited an acumen for public affairs
which will enable her to give distinguished
reprcscntation TO Delaware women through
her appontment as national committee
member.
Miss Evans is a member of the Century
Club al Newark, very fond of driving her
own car and of the requisite appearance
and manner for sustaining the approved
and accepted doctrine of the newer
politics. namely that the women recelving
political honors shall be of a good-lookipg,
well-drcssed type, with capable talent
for using in an equable way, the good IN
teligence in whose bestowal Nature plays
mo favorito as to sex.
Mrs. Norris W. Smith passed few
davs here this week and has gone to At
lantic CITY for the summer. She expects
20 return to Wilmington in the autumn 10
permanently reside.
Miss Jane Marvel has returned from
visit 10 Miss McLanahan OF Washington,
at Watch Hill, Rhode Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tilghman f. Johnston
left Yesterday for Seagirt, n. j., where
they will spend the summer.
Miss Edith Foote of Brooklyn and
Allen Carpenter of New York, viii spend
thc weekend with Mrs. Frank Carpenter
Mrs. Philip Carpenter will entertain at
luncheon next Tuesday for Miss Hen
ryette Stadelman. Mrs. William Prickett,
.Jr.. and Miss Sara Anstruther, who is the
guest Of Mrs. III. Fletcher Brown.
AIr. and Mrs Harry Graham will spend
the weekend and Fourth at Atlantic
City.
Mrs. ]. Nerrick Horn left yesterday for
Pottsvillc, Pa. to spend month with
Miss Marcia Fox.
Mrs. T.. NJ. Harrington and Miss helen
Harrington will leave next week Tor
Western trip.
The wedding Of Allen Irving Smith, OF
Now York formerly of tins cltyl ana MISS
Doris Manchester. of Cleveland, ONO,
which occurred n few days ago is reported
az length in the papers of the latter city.
Mr.. Smith, who went West several DAYS
proceeding the wedding, and his flancee'
were entertained at a series OF functions,
dinners, teas, luncheons, card parties, etc,
at the homes of friends Of the bride. The
wedding occurred at the Hotel Statler on
the 18th of June and was attended by
immediate friends and relatives of the
couple. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. II. :. Fritsch, pastor of the Hough
Avenue Congregational Church, Cleve-
hand. Livingston +. Short, of New York,
served as best man for Mr.. smith.
Besides Mrs Norris W. Smith, the bride
grooms mother. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Young, and Mrs. NJ. Z. Hopes and Al
fred Young, of this city, were present at
the wedding and the reception following.
After brief tour Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
went to their new home in Mt. Vernon,
New York.
MIR. Smith was formerly associated with
the Atlas Company and lived at Gordon
Heights with his family He is now with
the General Electric Company, connected
with the New York Office of the big con-
Germ.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. T.. Manchester who are prominent
in Cleveland society; the former is widely
known in railroad circles. Mrs. Smith Is an