Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-01-01
Mostly About People

The New Years arrival was greeted oy
thrnnr Of guests. at the concert ana
dance gwen for the benefit of the Cornell
Endowmont fund bv the Cornell Cleo,
Ranio and Mandolin Clubs. at the Hotel
dn font. last night The occasion was
one ni the most brilliant offerings IN a
gav season 5 pleasure. MANY of the Corneh
Alumni reside IN Wilmington, ana TINS
fact coupled with the excellent musical
rrputstion of the Cleo Club rs weii rs
tho opportunity afforded for an enloNao'e
Wv car eve. filed the hotel ballroom
aud r,ccttl,n room TO OverttowIng with
an asscmhls~c rcspleudant with holiday
.h,.,r Sotlr hcrn smilax made effective
draplpp for the ballroom walls, and the
usc of vari-.olnrrd spot lights and fantastic
,bar,rt,tI.atlonq gave added interest 10
dcli-ltful program Of music. Out OF so
man, ,,Nrcllcui numbers, wouid bc
dg.ruit 10 select those Of particular merit.
o,nsrandng features of the concert
viewer. Ucre the musical balance main
rv The largc chorus. and the sing
" steel Who's G numbers charm
licrrc II was pleasant 20 profit
cid management the C'lee Club
I .,t.l,utlv mantaIned. as tho ttll
,.. 5,rts cVprrssei the harmony of
49,. ,,r,,us numbers with an extreme
meet. m fonsl effect Among the most
characteristic ~ these wrre the tiypsy
H.. s,ue. sung nv Mr. Sterl and CLEO
Chh md IA, several melodies gwen. The
latir, ~. mu.hi IN accord wi th tho gaictv
~ tts -ta=au and tir1ish cd happy
n,ca'.s ~ entertainment.
The following Program was gwen
u Nina Mater Songs Of Cornell
n, \ song for Cornell Songs Of Cornell
C,lee huh
Tohr Atde,,
Mandolin Club
pui Thev Didn't Iamcs II. Rogcre
Sr,,rra William Reeves
Mandolin Club
C,rsv love song Victor Herbert
Nlr steel aud t,lee CIuh
lntermission
Ia,n NIrdIcy. Arr hv 1;co T. Coleman, 95
Mandolin club
'rb,s ~hs James " Roberts
CLEO Club
po,,t-ce Nals.ntcc Edward Poldiri
Mandolin Club
intercollegiate Medley.
Arr bv William Luton Wood
Clee Club
/ I,,e,,ng Sung Songs Of Cornell
The following COMMITTEES made the ad
'ulrshle arrangements for the eveni9s
Irr;nr Warner. 'Oa. chairman. r Donald
son Brown. "a Walter 8 Carpenter, Jr.
n Willard & Jackson. 90 A. Scnin.
.,els 90. Alexander Laird, IL. Frank
II Mccormick. 10. Herbert G Schneider
II: Howard l. Seaman. 90 harles
Sr,th SO John II Sdures. 90; T q
rsJlu~n, 80. Garrett A. TAYLOR, IS
Eeryy NJ Tevlc. Ir, is. A u Warner,
", no: Arthur W Wilson. IS: JOSEPH
wils,r. 90: George r Thompson. -
When tho concert was over the ballroom
! 4. l.
Original Siv 70 furnish music. the Cornell
,uen had a. cprortIn'tty to meet and
lance with Wilmngton's lovehest girls.
rho e.~tunes worn hy the women guests
werc novel and beautiful and the presence
% several arnv men in uniform Afforded
additional interest
a. .he hands ~ the clock drew near
tvselve. favors II horns, whistles. tovs and
ans were distributed and soon cvCry guest
,ore fancy hesd-dress Those for the
,rouen r,reats were unusually attr active
Anid blown Of horns and happy
aughtar thosn present watched tho New
Var 4. .hefov adjourning ~ the du Barry
.,,u tor hot supper. Dancing continued
~ some time. with many novelty tea-
tivs
NJ apd Nr~ Charles Warner announce
.ao engagement Of their daughter. Dorothy
rs Fdwari NJ Ken wort hv son of Nirs
Nsr, kenvorthv
tdelxhtf,il Christmas gathering Of Young
f.,oDle was hold At the home of Mr. and
Nirs n " Nandevcr on last tuesday
sven,ng. when their son. H Shrcve Van
lever who Is ~ home for the holidays from
stone school on the Hudson, was host al a
Iaree dance Christ mas greens and varI-
calored lights made an appropriate setting
for the happy party Jacobs Orchestra
furnished the music for the dancing, and
ielicIous refreshments were served
Mss Fldrrd Rovnton has had merry
sroup - voune leoplc as her house
Guests ~ the Frank Bovnton home. TIM
weel Miss Marion Dunnngton and Gar
and Dlnnineton were here from Baltimore
for the party, also Louis dc Martelly o'
Philadelphia Miss Mav Eliason and
Shreve Nandever were local guests
The The Dansant for the benefit of the
Rahies Hospital gwen ~ the Hotel du
pont Yesterday afternoon was cnhveneo
~ the presence % the members OF thC
ouell Glec Banjo and Mandolin Club
number of prominent hostcsses had par
les tor the The Dausant. both because Oi
no Cornell men s visit and because II
Vas the last afternoon Of 1920 Mrs
Frank lallman had twenty guests. in
cIudine Mrs LOUIS g Bissel Of New
ork CitN sho d here Tor visit. Mrs
Harry Haskell had . merry party Of thirty
uends Mrs II Fletcher Brown had 3
lumber of guests. and Mrs Robert Pen
ugton party Of Young girls IN honor OF
Miss Carolyn PenmgtOn, included th'