Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-19
SOCIAL NIGHT
FOR CHURCHFOLK
Hanover Women's League
Delights Again in Re-
ception to Friends
TO SUPPORT NEW
EDIFICE PROJECT

The women's League OF Hanover
Presbyterian Church gave another
one Of its delightful yearly recep-
lions in the Sunday School Hall OF
the church last night. The guests
who numbered 200. were the men
folk OF the church and friends Of
the league The decorations were
potted Easter plants and ferns.
The program included musical
numbers as we'll as a review OF the
years work OF the league. One Of
the happy features was the pres
ence Of three former presidents OF
the League. They were Miss Mary
Grandel. Mrs. Charles f. Wentz and
Miss Eleanor Finn. Miss Ganden
gave an interesting resume of the
work that the league has done dur
Ing It's 10 years of existence point
ing out that the league had always
stood for Service" and would keep
this as its watchword in the future.
She also told OF the great work the
Atabut is NnlHH AA ~ 'hAvtAhh Aht
spiritual as we'll as the social in
terest Of the church.
Under the leadership OF Mrs. Gift
ford V. Mannering. the league
chorus sang several selections, which
were well received. John j. Hayes.
Jr., baritone soloist OF First and
Central Presbyterian choir also de-
ff~bto1 rrfth ,ra,ar r,rr,hore Me- II
r. Bartenslager US accompanist.
Mrs. Clarence " Yost president
OF the league, presided over the re-
ception IN a most charming manner.
and toward the close OF the evening
received a large bouquet of flowers
and a brooch set with a diamond
and pearls. The presentation speech
was made by Mrs. Robert p. Robin
son.
Following the program. several
men guests brought greetings to the
league The Rev. Charles H. Bonner.
pastor OF the church. spoke Of the
leagues great value TO the church.
Samuel II. Baynard added a happy
greeting and then invited TIE mem
bers OF the league TO attend the
meeting Of the church on Thursday
evening, April o. when the new
/ Hanover church project IS to be dis
cussed. Mr.. Baynard told the league
that the proposed new church dis
, cussion would mean whether Han
! over church IS to go forward in IT'S
I mission OF remain stationary. To-
\ day, he said, the church IL too small
r TO accommodate all who wish tc
10 worship there. He had conhdenc,
y that the women Of the church woul,
see that the building project wa
carried out.
Mrs. Robinson. on behalf OF IN
league. accepted the invitation TO al
J. tend the meeting and also state
y that the league would do all in &
u power in the interest Of the propose
j. new church.
9 Frank n. Overdeer, president
d the Westminster Club of the churc
T. brought greetings from the mer
S. bers and also invited the Womer
o League to be the guests OF the Yves
J. minister Club at its reception on 4
Il evening of May 2.
MIS- Charles r. WenlI ana M
le Clifford V. Mannering were the cor
Is mittee in charge of the progra
s The hostesses were: Mrs. +.
st Flory. chairman; Mrs Harry
Lowe. Mrs. f. Harvey Day. NJ
James Bailey. Mrs H. r. Barte
slayer. Mrs. c. II. Cannon, Mrs.
n S. Clay, Miss Alice Dean. NJ
ID Bertha Harlan, Mrs. A. NJ. Dob
.e games, Mrs. John Eckels, Mrs. u.
l. Hackett. Mrs. J. II. Holt. Mrs. II.
n Jemison. Mrs. c. Lawson. Mrs. II.
Lynch, Mrs. T. II. McRea, Mrs. J.
NJ. LaRowe, Mrs. David L. Oft, NJ
w. II. owens. Mrs. T. X. Porter, NJ
a Hugo Schlatter. Mrs. b. F. Tayli
Mrs. J. II. Turner. Mrs. W. z. w
: sill. Mrs. z. Turk, Mrs Frank 70
IS Palmer. Mrs. II. L. Stanton. NJ
', Talley and Mrs. Frank N. overde