Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-02-05
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Mostly About People

tea house. The honorees of Mrs. Elhotts
delightful hospitality were MrsA Isaac Is.
Davis Of Philadelphia and Mrs. J. Books
jackson
MIR and Mrs. John B. Bird left Monday
for visit to Honolulu, China and japan.
Miss Jane Marvel and Miss Sarah
Townsend will go to New Haven, Conn,
on Monday evening, to attend the Yale
"prom,
Mrs. H. NJ. Barisdale and Miss Ethel
du Pont Barksdale are spending several
weeks IL Florida.
Mrs. Samuel d. Townsend of Richard
son Park has returned from ten-days
visit to Ridley Park and Germantown
Mrs. James W. Whitffcld, who left
Wilmington several days ago\ for san
Francisco, to take passage for the East
where she wiz join IdeItenaat Whit
field, sails tomorrow, OF the L. ). trans
port Thomas. Mrs. Whitfield will dis
embark at Guam. one of the Hawaiian
group of islands where Mt Radio she viii
communicates with Lieutenant Whit
field who hiss been stationed ii Russla.
| At Radio. Mrs. Whitfield will visit Lieu
| tenant and Mrs. Couloy. the former beng
a clasSnate Of Lieutenant Whitfield at
| Annapolis naval academy, and now sta
| toned ct Guam for three years. As liners
| do not make Guam, and transports oaly
F., every two months, this viii indeed he
| an interesting visit to All concerned. Mrs.
| Conlev was Mss Owen. Of Wilmington.
! Lieutenant and Mrs Whitfield will visit
| III Shanghai, before returning homo next
1 summer, prior to his release for four
months.
The Woman's Auxiliary Of the Diocese
Of Delaware will meet next Thursday
ut 3 80 p. m. at Irlaljy Church, when
Bishop Thurston Of Oklahoma, who comes
to Delaware for \ series Of addresses, will
| address the auxiliary.
Bishop Thurstons work in Oklahoma
is Of a varied and difficult nature, among
! the white, Indian and colored races.
! The Woman's Auxiliary of the Diocese
of Delaware has been especially Interested
in the hospital work maintained ct Me
Alister, oklahoma, and will hear Bishop
| Thurston with much interest.
Thefriends Of Miss Augusta Ia Motto
will be glad to know that she is rapidly re-
| covering from an operation for appen-
dicitis, stthe Delaware Hospital.
Miss MaybeTc Coppage has as her week
end guest, Miss Elizabeth Gadd Of Hart
| ford, Conn, who is pupil Of Miss Bald
wins school at Bryn Mawr.
The monthly meeting Of the National
| Society Of Colonial Danes OF America will
be held st the residence of Mrs John
Bancroft, "Cudeld, Monday afternoon,
February IA, at $50 o clock.
Mr. and Mrs. John w Morris are now
! registered at st. Augustine, Florida.
An innovation IN Wilmington terpisch-
| orean affairs VIII be the series Of dances to
/ be given by Battery I OF the new Della
/ ware National Guard during the next few
I months 4 feature Of these affairs that
viii appeal to that element Of the Guard
who have passed the calow stage OF dane
I ers and dancing, and who came on the
I stage before the jazz and the toddle. will
/ We the fact that the Program viii not be
/ confined to these new-faugled dances.
/ In other words, it VIII be barking back,
/ or an effort to do that, to the old stvle
f waltz and the two-step, and who knows
/ but the stately and graceful minuet may
4 not be seen on the floor? The first Of these
/ dances VIII take place next Wednesday
evening at the State Armory, Twelfth
+, and Orange streets. Rcbinson's i've
I piece orchestra viii furnish the music
for the dance, which viii begin at $50
and last till H. moderate hours which will
be another innovation In dancing cir
cles. During the evening refreshments
viii be served Captain Henry b Parker
of Battery + Is the chairman of arrange
ments for the dances, and he viii be as
sisted by Captain John Blackson, Lieut..
Leroy Work, Lieut.. Waddlngton, Lieut.
William Reagan