Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-06
DELAWARE CITY NEW
CENTURY CLUB MEETS
Reception. Musical and Dance
Featurs First Session Of
SEASON..

special Correspondents Every Evening. |
Delaware City. Oct e.-The first
meeting Of Delaware City Century
Club OF the current club year was held |
IN the Century Club rooms last night. |
The meeting took the form of a re-
eeption to all members and each men, |
Der was allowed the privilege OF bring
Ing hale guest.
The meeting was opened with an
address OF welcome by the club presi- |
dent. Mrs. Thomas J. whiteman. after
which the collect" OF tho Women's
State Federated Clubs was read. The
new club song entitled Our Club"
and composed BY Mrs. Harry G. Price.
a former president. was sung by the
members. Announcements were then
made by the president, who informed
the members that meeting OF the
executive board will be held at the
home OF Mrs. r. J. Whiteman on Mon
day afternoon at 230 o'clock. On
Friday, the thirteenth, the regular
business meeting will be held at which
the chief speaker will be Mrs. Floyd
Booth OF Wilmington, who is parlia-
mentnrian for the State Federation.
The meeting was then turned over
20 Mrs. William X. Pennington. chair
man Of the music committee, and the
following program given: Solo by
Mrs. Frank Cassidy. Just rs Long
as Have YOU" duet by Mrs. c.
Earle Baum and Mrs. william X.
Pennington, "Bugle Call" solo by
Mrs. Frank Cassidy. "Smilin'
Through" duet by Mrs. c. Earle
Baum and Mrs. William X. Penning-
ton, 'Polonaise." A number OF old
songs were then suns by the club
members. Refreshments were served,
after which the floor was cleared for
dancing. Music was furnished by G.
Tobin Of New Castle and Mrs. William
X. Pennington.
The Free Public Library of the
Delaware City Century Club Will be
open tonight. The hours have been
changed from s to 9 to : 10 $50.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Christ P.
Z. Church. at meeting yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. VIII
liam II. Jester. decided to hold
bazaar and fair for the benefit of the
church on Wednesday, December 6.
The Ladies' of Christ P. e. Church
will hold bake next Wednesday
afternoon beginning at 2 o'clock in the
Mrs. Rose Lambert on Clinton street
A large pine raft, numbering SIS
logs, approximately so feet IN length.
we're locked out OF the canal late last
night. They are from Virginia. and
destined to Philadelphia. To pass the
logs out into the river required twelve
separate locks.
On Saturday morning. october IA,
III l>oE Ia. will hp hal
IN Frank .. Moore's store under the
auspices of the building committee
OF the New Century Club. The com-
mittee announces that only club MEM
beers will be solicited for cakes, bread
and pies.
The regular vestry meeting of
Christ p. f. Church was held last
n,sh, a, the residence OF DR.. Walter
W. Euh.
The monthly meeting Of the wom-
ans Auxiliary OF Christ p. e. Church
was held yesterday afternoon AT the
home of Mrs. william B. Jester. New
ofacers elected are: President, Mrs
William b Jester; vioe-president, Mrs
Charles G. Ash; secretary, Mrs. Emily
Higgins; treasurer, Mrs. w. w. Ellis
The advent sewing work was dis
cussed and II was decided to hold the
all-day meetings at tho home OF Mrs
Rose Lambert during November.
This afternoon at $50, on Cana
Field, the local high school football
team will play Smyrna Hish In The
nrst game OF the season.
Charles F. Tugend. Stanley S. Stew
ems, Herbert J. Bentley. A J. Nsnoe-
grift and 8. b. Bender attended The
lI7sh annual communication OF tns
Masonic Grand Lodge Of Delaware II
wrmington yesterday.