Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-09-25
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Tho arrival Of a party of pnetty French
girls in New York few days ago was
matter of interest to educators all over
tho country, inasmuch as tho young
women are in this country to attend the
various colleges as a development OF the
nlnns fostered by the Institute Of Inter
national Education with headquarters in
New York. The idea of an exchange OF
p,rls betwccn the schools of different
countries has been under discussion Tor
some time. and Delaware has her share OF
tho students in Mile. Genevievc Pommcret
and Mile. Marie Louise Bonnet, who
reached Newark this week and after rest
ING from their voyage will begin courses
of study and the teaching of classes IN
French conversation at the Women s
College. They are from Limoges and
BORDEAUX, and express themselves as being
delighted with the Women's College.
The warm welcome accorded the new
oomers from New York girls on their
arrival in New York particularly pleased
them.
Miss Edwina Long, Of tho Wonen's 8
College. has returned from her delightful
travel through Europe with friends. Miss
Long was away the greater part OF the
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Wilson and Mr.: and
Mrs. Hollyday $. Needs are on Il few days
cruise in the Tech ~.
Miss Elizabeth Patterson's dance to-
night at Fair Hill will favor fifty or sixty
Young people with an opportunity to
enjoy tho pleasure of what promises TO be
a delightful occasion. The honorees of
the dance are Miss Mmioric Odell and
Thomas Bradford whose engagement
announcement few months ago was OF
much interest. a number OF out-of-
town guests VIII bc proscnt. The "Origi-
nal Six orchestra will play for the dancing
Miss Eleanor Vandegrrft goes back to
Now York on Monday for q continuation
Of her dramatic work.
Many friends will be interested to learn
something of the plans for the wedding Of
Miss Louise Murgatroyd, the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. William Christopher Muir
gatroyd. and Joseph Richmond Hatch OF
Chelsea, Mass, which will take place
next Saturday at p. m. at Grace
Methodist Episcopal Church, Rev. John
W. r. Sumwalt officiating. Miss Muir
ga,royd's matron Of honor will be Mrs.
George Westcott McMath of Olney, Va.
The bridesmaids win be Miss Miriam
Hawkins. Miss Mary Todd, Miss Eliza
beth Coke Blanken, Miss Frances Heisler
Riley. The two little flower girls Will be
Miss Anne Mullin and Miss Betty Stone
Of Upper Mont Clair, n j.
The best man will be Herbert l. Jenness
of Baltimore. The ushers Will be John c.
Wander Pyle Of New York, Robert G..
Guthr,e-of Philadelphia, Henry Anderson,
H., and Clement A. hppineott, Jr-, of
this city.
A snar reception win follow the we'd
ding
Mr.. and Mrs Poyntc1 Johnston and
PovnteIl Johnston, Jr., have returned from
their summers stay at Prout's Neck,
Maine, and IN the Maine woods.
judge George Gray and Mrs. GRAY
have had as their guests for two days this
wrek Miss Harriette Hawkins, who WAS
en- route 10 her home in Washington,
ID. C., after visiting In Maine.
The ancient admonition "Go West,
young man." might well be changed to
apply to young women, nowadays,
especially here in Wilmington where so
many society girls especially are seeking
novel means of amusement. Three or four
local girls just now are enjoying an ex-
pcrience out of the ordinary IN being
guests on big Wyoming ranch. These
include Miss Skip Townsend, Miss Mar
lorie Pyle and Miss Esther Ward. Miss
Townsend has been spending several
weeks enjoying the out-of-door life of the
West on a big reservation, while Miss
Marjorie Pyle and Miss Esther Ward are
now guests on the famous III. NJ. Bar
Ranch. Here they are riding, tramping
and generally partaking OF the free open
life of the section.
Mr.. and Mrs William B4r and son
spent the last weekend at Asbury Park.
returning Monday
Miss Elise Packard OF Baltimore has
been the guest Of Mrs. William Winder
Laird.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Scott are back
from Nentnor, n. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Shaw are now
located In their new residence on Wood
lawn avenue.
Smith College continues to call VIII
mington girls. To the girl intent upon
a finished education there is something
very appealing in the idea of course at
this famous school. Among the members
of the local younger set, Miss Helen Odell