Evening journal., 1921-12-21
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happy time beginning tonight and
continuing through the holidays.
The functions Of this week will be
an introduction 70 the Christmas
season.
The first OF the holiday dances
will be held in the ballroom OF the
Hotel dupont. in honor Of Miss Vic
torine Elsie DUPONT. one OF the sea-
sons debutantes. Tomorrow will
bring three important social events,
the first Of which is a tea dansant
TO be given by Mr. and Mrs. George
P. Bissen. at the Wilmington Coun-
Try Club for all this seasons de-
butantes. who are Miss Nictorine
dupont. Miss Margaretta DUPONT,
Miss Polly dupont and Miss Julia
Elliott.
Tomorrow evening, Miss Polly
DUPONT. daughter OF Mrs William
X DUPONT, will be introduced at
dance to be given by her mother in
the ballroom OF the Hotel DUPONT.
Nearly 1000 guests many Of them
school friends OF Miss DUPONT and
her brothers have been invited. Miss
dupont will have about is house
guests for the occasion.
Miss dupont and her mother will
receive alone. Miss DUPONT will
wear silver, girded with cloth Of
silver sash. Music will be furnished
by Wittstein's orchestra OF New
Haven
Preceding the bali a dinner will
be given by Miss Alice l.. Candee in
honor OF Miss Julia Elliott. Covers
will be laid for 40 guests. Mrs
Walter l.. Laird and several others
Will give dinners before the dance
Besides these affairs OF tonight
and tomorrow there will he a large
number OF social events all Of next
week.
Among the Wilmington young
women who attend college and who
have returned this week to spend
the holidays in this city are; Miss
Eleanor Briggs. New Haven. Conn.
Miss Eldred Boynton, wellesley;
Miss Christine Iszard Emerson
School, Boston, Miss Rowan Nc
Hugh. the Woman's College. Uni
versity Of Delaware and Miss Mary
Eliason. Wellesley.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. A. Yerkes, OF
Buffalo. y. Y. who have been the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Has
kell left for their home on Monday.
While in this ci& Mr.. and Mrs.
Yerkes were extensively entertained.
Mr.. and Mrs. Yerkes formerly lived
in this city but moved to Buffalo
about a year ago,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred l. dupont arc
at the Hotel Belmont, New York
city.
Miss Katherine Thompson will
leave on January s for visit to
Syracuse, n. Y.
Miss wilhelmina H. dupont,
daughter OF Mrs, w. X. dupont. re-
turned today from Westover School
and will spend the holidays here.
Charles NJ Handy. Jr.. student
at the Halleck school, Great Bar
rington. Mass, is spending the holi-
DAYS with his parents. Or, and Mrs.
Charles NJ. Dandy, 62s Delaware
avenue. Miss Margaret Handy re-
turned yesterday from the Walnut
Lane School. Germantown. 70 spend
the holidays with her parents.
Mrs. A. Felix dupont will have as
house guests today and tomorrow
Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Brant and
Joseph Brant. Of Baltimore; c. W
Garden and ]. p. Robinson, OF New
York.
Mrs. William X. DUPONT and Miss
Polly dupont, who have been In
New York for several days. return.
ed home today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rodgers Wilson
who formerly lived at Indian Hill
near Newport. are now located a
Ne Mours. ". Va.
Edmund J. d. Coke. PA Soutl
Twenty-frst street. Philadelphia
win give a dinner on Thursday. De
cember %. in honor Of his cousin
Miss Georgiana Coke. daughter o
Mr.. ard Mrs. william Griscom Coke
OF this city.
Miss Eleanor Taylor. daughter o
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