Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-05-04
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Mostly About People

| vided, each in charge of a guide, rep
reSenting a country. 'China" was rep
resented by Miss Bertha Harlan, alaska
by Miss Sara Mendinhall, Chile by Miss
Agnes Downey, Greece, by Mrs.
William Prickett, Jr. Italy" by Mrs.
". II. Beacon, and Panama by Miss
Beatty. During the afternoon the guests
progressed from table to table, and IN this
way were enabled To enjoy the talks about
the various countries and TO see souvenirs
of travel
Mr.. and Mrs. c. p. NJ. Rumford spent
the weekend at Atlantic City with Mrs
Henry Rumford, who returned to Will
mington yesterday after spending the
winter at the shore.
Lieutenant Commander DR.. Horace
Evans Spruance, L. 5. Navy, and wife
are home with his parents, MIR. and Mrs
Edgar Spruance, at Smyrna, Del. They
are on their way TO California to spend
two months with Mrs. Spruancc' mother
Mrs. Philip Burnet, Sr.. of Dover,
spent several days in Wilmington last
week
To Wilmington on Monday.
Mrs. William c. Spcakman spent sew
eral days at the Hotel McAlpin IN New
York, recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred du Pont have
taken an apartment at the Hotel Am
bassador. Park avenue. al Fifty-frst street,
New \ Ork ('lfN- for tho summer.
Miss Mary Shields is spending some
time at Atlantic City where she has
suffered an infected foot
The Junior League Small and Early =
will be held at the Wilmington Country
Club, Saturday evening.
Tomorrow and Friday in the rose room
Of the Bcllevue-Stratford Hotel. Phlladcl-
phia, the Needle Work Guild Of America
will hold its annual meeting. The Will
, mington Branch will be represented by
Mrs Joseph Hill Mrs William c. Coke,
Miss Hebb ard Mrs W f. Taylor. The
sessions on Thursday afternoon and FRI
day morning and afternoon viii be open
to all guild members. ard any one who
can arrange to attend one of the sessions
is invited to make use of the opportunity.
New York society is looking forward
TO the tenth annual indoor Horse Show to
take place this week in the New Squad
ron Regiment Armoy, Thirty-second
street and Lancaster avenue, New York
City.
The exhibition will be held for three
days, Thursday. Friday and Saturday,
afternoons and evenings This show Is
headed bv Mrs Walter G. Hancock,
who is chairman of the executive COM
mlttee.
With the largest number Of entries
ever displayed at this event and with
the cups and trophies exceeding in num-
her and value even those OF previous
wears. the tenth anniversary Of this or
ganization promises to rival any exhibit
II the kind
The eight hospitals being benefited
this season are the American, the Babies.
the Garretson, the Howard, the Oncologlc,
the Polytechnic. the Jefferson and the
Samaritan
The boxes have been in great demand.
Among those who have secured chem
and who viii entertain daily are Mrs.
William Newcomet, Mrs Robert Fulton.
Mrs c. b Longnecker, John p. Grocer,
Arthur Peterson. Mrs. William G. " arden,
DR.. Thomas Ashton Mrs Wilmer Krusen
William du PoDt William du Pont, Jr.,
Charles Diffenderfcr. Mrs J. r, McAllis-
ter. Mrs. Robert Hooper. Mrs. Howard
4. Davis Mrs Edward l.. Rodenbaugh
Mrs. B. DObson AltemuS, Mr.. X. Penn
Smith. John r X Scott Mrs. Pope Yeat-
man. Mrs H II Davis, ThoS. K Mtten
Holm 7 Short and Lam!not dtl POlt