Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-02
Mostly About People

Crsar Rodney Chapter ID. A. Il. held
well attended meeting yesterday alter
noon N the New Century Club. Mrs
James II Scott, the regent. presided
Mrs Edith knowles Of New York City,
former regent Of Cgsar Rodney Chapter
and present member. told in an interest
ing way of her work in France during the
war, and Of the Lafayette Auxiliary of
New York City, of which she is = member
and which co-Operates with the Flower
Hospital The auxiliary Is composed OF a
number Of prominent and wealthy women
~ New York. who meet twice week Mt
the hospital 10 make banadages, hospita
garments. trav covers ard other supplies
Mrs Knowles is delightful speaker,
and WAS warmly greeted by the members
VI Casar Rodney Chapter. Mrs. Stanley
steele gave q very interesting paper based
IN the records of Revolutionary ances-
tor Mrs Julian Adair sang, accompanied
hv Miss Adair.
Miss Mary A Shields and Miss Frances
Douchertv were in New York for the last
week send
For the first time the Prince Of Wales
will be when Lord Dalkeith marries Miss
Nolhe l.ascelles, pretty girl who has
not vet been introduced 10 society. The
Wedding will he one of the most important
this season. Lord Dalkeith lis the son and
holr Of the Duke Of Buccleuch
This evening. tomorrow and Friday
nights bring New York's annual Junior
league m,,,Sal performances in The ball
ROOM ~ the n aldorf-Astoria 10 extend the
activities Of the league with the estab-
hshmcrt Of day nursery and boarding
home for working girls y beautiful build
ing once Inspired 8 symphony. In "Musl-
cal Chars the members Of the league
have found musicst inspiration IN furni-
turc of various periods and peoples. The
program is 70 be made up Of two exhibit
tone NJ this novel from Of interior decora-
ton In che first there will he iIlterludes
about musical furniture Of the Chinese.
,arv Erglish, Italian Renaissance and
7 ouis XN periods Amid furnishings Of
the time of the fifteenth Louis the cast
VII Join IN q game OF blind mans buff
having mind familiar Fragonard paint
ing IN the second part the furniture
will he ultra modern, with settings for
football game; another depicting The
life ~ y chorus girl, the rough doirGs
If cowboys and tho fascinating tumble
n = toy shop Finally the musical chairs
viii become park benches In q skit called
In the Park " Emerson McMilhn has
collahorated with Gerald Warburg in
omposing and adapting the music
Miss SaIlie Marshall Of Ls7vvs is spend
ing some time in Richmond Va.
Former Mayor Charias D. Bird snd
Mn. Bird viii leave soon for an indefinite
cay Ia Colombo. California, and other
ufstcrn stat-a
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Holladsy, Af'r
Elinbeth Horladsy, Randolph Holladay,
and Miss Mary Rupert have returned
from Palm Besch
Mr.. Aod Mrs Charles P WoIlaston
have .. their guest Mrs Elliott Taylor,
~ Everett, Pa
Iset evening AZ the New Century Club
'he Sequois Club gave delightful dance.
The Original Six furnished 'he dance
music. TIE committee in charge included
George Hamsnn. Chairman, Jack DAVIS
James Nesve and Lloyd Alexander.
MEMBER o< the alumne Of Smith Col
n making successful showing of the
flrn Alice in Wonderland" which is to
hc q, The Playhouse on Friday afternoon,
Al . 30 and AZ @ clock are Mrs George
Capelle, Mr EDWARD Phillips, Mrs
Sherman lloyd Miss Mary Askew Mather,
Mrs 7. ". Wilson, Miss Helen Coleman,
Miss Frances Holmes, Miss Miriam Webb,
Miss Mildred Simpson Miss Dorothy
Hawkins and MIS- Miriam Hawkins
4 great deal Of II terest has been aroused
bv the announcements OF the first annual
military ball 20 be given by Company
= of the Delaware National Guard IN
the ballroom Of the Hotel du Pont on
April { Mrs Donald : Ashbrook, chair
man ~ the eXecUtive committee, which
j. planning the details Of the ball, names
Vie following committee: Miss Emily P.
Blssen Mn William c. Blatz, Mrs.
J Danfor'h Bush Mn William Coyne,
Mrs William d Dennev, Mrs Pierre
: du Pont. Mrs ] Austin Ellison, Mrs
James Ginns Mrs. Montieth Jackson.
Mrs J ? I.afiey Mrs Thomas "
Miller. Mr. Willard Hall Porter. Mrs
Henry p Scott Mn John J Raskob,
Mrs James ] Skellv Mrs William C.
Speakman Mrs Weller F Slower Mrs
William G Tavlor Mrs Henry B 1'homp-
son. Mrs Charles Topkis and Mrs
Thomas " Wilson.
Mr and Nirs Charles Warner have re
TUNED from Palm Beach Florida
Mrs William II Laird has gone to
Florida where she vii JOIN Mr. and Mrs
William Winder Land who are winter
ing there
Mrs George Elliott is spending several
davs az Atlantic City
Miss Caroline Tatnall left yesterday for
4 visit Of two weeks III Maryland near
Washington. D. c where she will be the
guest Of the Misses Scudder
Mrs Randolph Shackelford, who is
visiting her father and mother, former