Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-07
Mostly About People

proved so popular rs ladies Day that
the committee is much pleased with the
idea of making each first day OF the
week a day for u general social gathering
~ the club house, where large number
of people cniovcd the delicious luncheon
served last Monday The bridge PLAYERS
are contemplating combined ENJOY,
mcnt uf the Country Club and good
game of cards on Ladies Day, Tor there
promises to be good deal Of pleasure IN
plqViug bridge IN the comfortable club-
hou>c after luncheon served under club
direction followed later on by stroll TO
watch the games OF golf IN progress 10y the
mnr' athlctcally inclncd.
\rN Monday, on the tlub course team
matrhc> VIII bc PLAYED rs follows. Miss
- rh,th Draper. captain Of team !:
Nlr~ PoVrtrli Iohrston, captain OF teams
Mr.. Robert Pennington, captain ot
tam ; Mrs Harlan c. Scott, captain
~ tam Teams and viii be matched
a Al /; ard (
'i. linlctto Selfridge, second daugh-
AZ >, Gptd Selfridge, was married
II "a, ,>,.,,, afternoon at Brompton Ora
-, .r London. to Niconte Jacques dc
~.',ruT. son of Comtc de SIbour OF Chateau
80 ~olller. France Lace which belonged
T. Mare Nrtonettc was given to the bride
l hc fathcr-In-law to trim her white
sat over which she wore a turic
4. ~ - tall embroidered in satin. The
l,id, .u .l,l~ were Lady Milhccnt Taylor.
tn HoH Rita Napier, Miss Beatrice Sci
tridg, Mile Marion dc Bolotoff and Miss
Lila Itotg
Father bernard Vaughan officiated.
Ihe hgtde father gave her away, and
her rrotlr H. Gordon Sclfndgc, ,Ir
actc. - hc~t man The ushcrs were
S,rg, dc Bulotof, 2 hrother-ln-law Of
tho bride: James NJ Beck Jr., Eric Dun
star. Juhn Wcnncl and AuguStin Ed
varl- about | 200 invitations wC-~
I>~ur,i for the church
,catur. of the reception ~ Lands
g.i.,uc iiuu~c was the cutting oi q huge
e .yi,nnc rakc, surmounted hy an enact
inudc 81 the bridegroom's airplanc. The
rr,eu'lun marked the formal opening ol
l.au,i~,lowuc House, 4 famous Gcorglan
-tau-!oa ~ iiccadIliy, the only house
eft now ~ the heart OF London with a
.ardc" DevonShirc House IFS ncighbor.
& d. parccllcd off into business later
Ma >clfrldgcS acquisition Of this his
tnrl- house caused much interest and
London society was anxious TO visit ITS
hong closed galleries 10 see the paintings
and marbles
The bride received nearly one thousand
presents, including a wonderful display
If JcWclry. Rodman Wanamaker Of Phlla-
,iclphia sent a diamond and sapphire
brooch: the Comte de Sibour gave n
diamond and emerald brooch and dia-
mond snd sapphire bracelet, and Sir Ernest
Cassel. the fnancier, \ crystal and
sapphirr brooch.
The brides fsther is proprietor of one
of London's lesding department stores.
Nicomte dc Sibour iS a member Of an
old French family which is Catholic. and
" vhich for generationa inhabited the
& Chateau du Solher He was a famous
flvcr during the war and won both French
:,nd English decorations. Occasionally he
flies hls own machine over the rooftops
oi London
The Nicomte and his bride expect to
spend their honeymoon IN Italy. after
hich they viii return to London to
make their home
Mrs. f. Ferris. Mrs. Walter F Reed
and Mrs A. B. Cartledgc spent Wednes-
day ~ SMYRNA rs the guests Of Mrs.
" trey Deakvne and Miss Delma
Dcakvra
NJ and Mrs William + Piper of
I utDn Gardens. will leave shortly To make
thclr residence in New York City. where
Nir Piper = connected with General
Mot ~,
The convention of the Delaware Do
ct.~,. 81 the Episcopal Church 10 be held at
Milford. Nav 1912. VIII take down as
delegates large party Of Wilmingtonians
several hundred women are expected II
attend from all over the state The clergy
md delegates viii be entertained bv the
church folk Of Milford and q special lunch-
con viii be served 70 the Women 5 AuxiIi-
ary ard members Of the convention by the
women OF the church.
DR. " q Hullihen. father Of DR. Walter /
Hullihen Of the University Of Delaware, is /
visiting his son at Newark.
The Executive Council Of the Con /
sumers League held its MAY meeting
! Yesterday afternoon with Miss Margaret I
T. McKav, the recently elected president /
in the char.
Careful consideration was gwen to the 1
work Of the League and of the various I
Committees for the coming year: and to I
the appointment of Committee Chairmen
but final action on the appointments was
left 70 "a Committee Of three
Miss Mckay and Miss Southwick were
appointed as delegates to the quarterly
meeting Of the Natioral Consumers
League In New York on the 18th On the
following day the delegates will attend an
Eastern state Conference on Women IN
Industry called by the representatives. Of q
group Of New York State organizations of
which Mr. Frank 4 Nanderlip is chair
mar.
The removal Of the League offices. made
necessary by the tearing down of the
'hurch Building to make way for tho now
library, Was discussed aud the hope was
that II may bc possible for vel
rare organizations which have made the
Church Building practically the social
welfare center of the city to again find
quarters together
A recent outing of unusual interest was-I
the motor-trip Of the Senior Class Of the
u oman College who visited Valley |
Forge as the guests of Mrs A. ID Warner
ST. Mrs Warmers interest III the
" oman ; College has endeared her to al
4 the students who count her visits to
hem as red letter days
Mrs Harmon Reynolds. Of Townsend
ias been the guest Of her parents. Rev
John Beauchamp and Mrs. Beauchanp
n Wilmington.
Miles Regotaz Of the du Pont ComDanv
vbo has been in Tai Tai ChiIa for 49, |