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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
TO INTRODUCE NEW
FEATURE AT BAZAAR
Each Night at Jewish Fair Will
be Known by Name of an
Automobile.

An entirely new and novel feature
has been arranged for the Jewish
Community Center Bazaar, which will
be held next week in the Auditorium.
1t has never been given In Whining
charge OF the bazaar has been inform
ed that in other cities where 1t has
been held il was productive of much
public interest and entertainment.
Each night of the exposition will
be designated by the name of a popu-
lar make OF motor car. Monday will
be Studebaker night. Tuesday, Hud-
son night; Wednesday, Franklin
night; Thursday. Ford night, and Sat-
urday will be Buick night.
On each of these nights four DIFF
ferent prizes will be offered to motor
car owners attending the bazaar.
The first prize will be for the motorist
attending who has the oldest car in
service of the particular make speci-
fed for that evening. The second
prize will be for the car travelling the
longest distance to attend the affair
The third prize will be for the motor
ist conveying the largest party TO the
bazaar.
These three different prizes for each
night will be awarded by the manage
ment of the bazaar itself. AS fourth
prize the company whose make of car
Is specified will give a prize for the
newest machine of its own manufaC-
ture which visits the exposition. All
I,,f hA f,Yiz ~,
sist of automobile accessories or
parts, and as far as is permissible, the
winners will be allowed to select their
own prize from among accessories
and parts which will be on hand for
the purpose. Thus the winners will
be in position 10 get some valuable
article he or she especially desires.
The local agencies OF the car.
enumerated have taken hold of tn,
scheme with a zest and spirit which
should make the contest a complet,
success. As the competing motorist,
arrive they will be supplied Will
blanks on which to fill in the name
make of car, and other data that vii
be required by the committee o
judges. This data will be CAREFUL,
verified and the awards made an,
publicly announced.
II is anticipated that when the in
formation concerning the competin,
cars is in hand It will provide numer
Gus surprises. Virtually all the lead
Ing makes OF cars will be represente,
at the bazaar by displays of some form
and the rivalry developed should maxi
the contest unusually interesting.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
GOLDEY ALUMNI MEETING.
Session Friday Night Featured by
PlsyIet, "BashfuI Mr.. BObs..

The May meeting OF the Goldey Coll
lege Alumni Association Will be held
Friday evening. The main feature OF
the program will be a presentation Of
the playlet, ''Bashful Mr.. Bobe,' by
the Hanover Church Dramatic Club.
When recently given by the club. the
playlet made decided hit with those
who saw II.
Dancing, with the usual orchestra
IN attendance. will follow the conclu-
sion OF the play.
All graduates OF Goldey College,
members and members of the
Alumni Association are invited TO at
tend this meeting. which will be
held In the Commercial Rooms of the
College.
The annual field day OF the associa
tlon will be held on Saturday. june
10. at Augustine Beach. Thoee having
automobiles who are willing to take
one or more members in addition &c
their own parties are requested e
notify Harry p. Gunby. chairman OF
the field day transportation commit.
tee, by Friday evening Of this week
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Rummage Sale by Junior Board.

The Orthopaedic Committee of the
Junior Board Of the Delaware Hospi-
tai will hold a rummage sale May %.
20. and % at Eleventh and Orange
streets. Proceeds from this sale will
go towards procuring braces for the
crippled childrt and towards running
the car which brings the children three
times a week to the hospital for mas
sage. II anyone having packages will
c.ll Miss Alice Bush. phone, .I045, or
Miss Margaretta Miller, phone ,,615, ar
rangements can be made 10 have them
called for.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
MRS. HAMMERITE SIS YEARS OLD.

Mrs. Matilda Hammerite will cele-
brate her eighty-eishth birthday today
by going about her duties as a practi-
cal nurse, for the active old lady is out
on a case.
Mrs. Hammerite was born in Will
mington and has spent her life here.
Her accounts OF early days in the
city are very entertaining and she re-
members with great vividness the first
train CT cars that ran on the tracks
OF the railroad that was opened here
In 1874 She is the daughter of Will
liam Janvier.
As Mrs. Hammerites husband is
dead and she has no children. she
makes her home with friends at FOG
west street. Aunt lilly" as they
anectonately call her. took care of
them when they were children. For
years she cared for her old mother
and much Of her life has been spent
In caring for the sick. She is very
well liked fer her wonderful ability
and kind disposition.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
GIRLS BAKING CONTEST.
High School Students TO Show Their
Skfll at Bread Making.

About $50 girls, MEMBERS Of the
Freshman and Sophomore classes of
the Wilmington High School, will COM
pete in the breadmaking contest that
Is being conducted under the direc-
ton of Mies Elizabeth Mcdaniel Of
the high school faculty. Five prizes
will be awarded, including a gas read
ing lamp, and each contestant Will be
given an aluminium measuring cup.
The girls will bake the bread at
home. Each entry must be a the Of
f1ce OF the Wilmington Gas Co., before
IL o'clock on Saturday, when the
Judges viii begin their work. The
judges will be: Mrs. A. II. Berlin,
widow Of a former principal Of the
high school; Miss Helen Brown, do
meetic science teacher at the Tower
Hill School; Miss Dennison. domestic
ecience teacher at the Alexis l. du
Pont School.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
HARRINGTON CENTURY CLUB.

The New Century Club of Harring-
ton held a very interesting meeting
last week. Excellent reports were Civ
en- by the chairman of the different
committees on the work accomplished
during the year. The installation of
officers was conducted by Mrs. John
Sheldrake. The new officers are.
president, Mrs. G. S. Harrington
first vice president. Mrs. l.. G.. Mar
kert; second vice-p president. Miss
Laura Fleming; secretary. Mrs. Clyde
Miller; treasurer, Miss Emma Downs
auditors, Mrs. X. X. Jones and Mrs
Lorenza Jones; club representative
Mrs. w. ID. Scott. After the transac-
ton OF business, the meeting was
turned over To the social committee
which served delicious refreshments
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Delaware Women's Clubs

Chamberlain; first yice-president,
Mrs. Clarence T.. Pool; second vice.
president, Mrs. Watson X. Belts;
recording secretary, Miss Bernice d.
Metten; assistant. Mrs. Louis A.
Dreba; corresponding secretary. Mrs.
George Lindsey Cochran; treasurer.
Mrs. Julian Cleaver.
The club presented the retiring
president. Mrs. Clarence L. Pool, with
A beautiful basket of flowers in token
IF their appreciation of her services
! during her tenure of Office.
Following the installation of the Of
| iicers. Mrs. j. l.. Shepherd, chairman
FOR the day. took charge of the pro-
gram. There were number OF piano
selections by Mrs. Sonia X. Tarumianz
who is wonderful musician. and vocal
solos by Miss Mary w. Roberts, OF
| Smyrna, who has so often delighted
Middletown audiences. At the close
Of the program, Mrs. Tarumianz was
presented with a large basket OF
| flowers, and Miss Roberts, with a
beautiful bouquet OF lilies-of the-val-
ley. Miss Helen Brady, club hostess
served delicious refreshments.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
Young Peoples Thankoiteriug.

Fifteen young women's foreign mis-
sionery societies and Standard Bearer
Societies will be represented tomor-
row evening at the annual thankoffer-
Ing meeting which will be held in Har-
risen Street Church. The thankoffer-
ing this year goes TO a home econo-
mics school at Aoyanea, Japan,
and the Standard Bearers will sing a
special thankoffering song in hon
or of this. Miss Laura White a mis-
mionary on furloush from China, viii
speak. and Miss Dorothy Wong. the
Chinese student at the Women's Col
lege, University of Delaware. will also
speak. A social hour will follow
the meeting.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
BLUE ROCK COMMUNITY CLUB.

The Blue Rock Community Club of
Gordon Heights held its regular So
cial meeting Monday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. Edward Rhodes OF HILL
crest. Mrs. Ross Stevens gave cur
rent events and Mrs. Herbert Herr
read 1.-THE Woes OF the Circus" by
George Conklin. Mrs, Weldin read
Just Commonplace" by Pauline
Phelps. The meeting closed with com
munity singing and tea.
On June l the club will hold a
cafeteria supper on the lawn of Mrs
John kellum's home at Gordon
Heights. There will be fancy. WORK
table and q cake table.
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Jester. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Jester. and James T. Chandler.
Jr.. son OF Mr.. and Mrs. James T.
Chandler, will be married. DIR. ]. w. II.
Sumwalt viii perform the ceremony.
Mrs. Leon II. Ryan. sister OF the
groom. will be matron of honor. and
Miss Sarah Seney. OF Chestertown.
Md, will be maid of honor. The
bridesmaids will be Mrs. John II. Ray,
Miss Elva Jester. sister OF the bride,
Miss Eleanor Gleason. Miss Elizabeth
Wier. a student at Mary Lyon
School. The best man will be Alfred
O. Ayerst, and the ushers will be Leon
Il. Ryan. John II. Ray. A. Pennell
Stetser. ID. Marvil Jester. of Washing
ton. ID. G., T. Harry Baylis. After
the wedding a reception will be held
at the home of the brides parents,
SIS Washington street. On their return
from a wedding trip. the bride and
groom viii make their home at PA
West Ninth street. Mrs. Frances De
Witt Babcock will sing before the
ceremony and Norris Morgan will
play the wedding music.
Mrs. Montgomery, who has been
spending a week with Mrs. William II.
Laird. leaves tomorrow for her home
in Warrenton. Va. During. her stay
here. Mrs. Montgomery was extern
sively entertained.
Mrs. Andrew Gloninger is visiting
friends in Merton. Pa.
Miss Henryette Stadelman Is visit
ing Mrs. Baldwin Smith at Princeton.
y. j.
Miss Mary Vail. who has been visiting
Miss Helen Odell has returned TO
her home in Troy. New York.
Mrs. William Nesbitt and her
daughter Betty will leave the last OF
June for Colorado, where they will
spend the summer.
Mrs. David Lindsay. Sr.. is VISITING
her daughter, Mrs. Baldwin. in New
Jersey.
| Miss Helen Odell. Miss Margaret
Laird. and Miss Mary Stadelman leav,
this week for several days at Re
hoboth.
Residents of Dover who visited vii
mington yesterday included former
Governor Simeon s. Pennewill, for
mer Secretary of State James II
Hughes and Thomas c. Horsey.
| Mrs. Henry Belin du Pont Of Ard
more entertained at a theatre party
and luncheon last week for Mrs
Francis II. Crowninshield OF Boston.
Glowing accounts OF spring a.
Ssranac Lake come from DR.. and Mrs
James A. Draper who are spending
some time at that resort.
Among the Wilmingtonians VIII
are going abroad this summer are Mr.
and Mrs. John Bird and Samuel Bird
who will sail in June. and Mr.. ant
Mrs. Harry G.. Haskell.
The golf season which opened las
week is continuing TO arouse interes
among the devotees OF the sport Yes
terday the golf luncheon was attend
cd by about fifty guests and n larg
gathering witnessed the tournament
between the Wilmington team and tn
Old York Road team Of Philadelphia
The local players won five matches.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
To Discuss Characterization. (.

sional Social Workers Club will be
held tomorrow evening at o'clock,
at Sunshine Hall, 1909 Delaware Ave-
nue.. The subject for the evening will
be "Americanization." Miss Margue-
rite Burnett of the Bureau of Immi-
grant Education of the State Board of
Education, will speak on Educational
Work for Immigrants in Delaware
Miss Helen Hart will speak on other
aspects of characterization work. All
persons interested in this subject are
invited To attend.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
RICHARDSON PARK CIVIC CLUB.

The Women's Civic Club of Richard
son Park met last night at the home
of Mrs. Leroy Work. The new officers
were installed and annual reports were
given. The retiring treasurer. Mrs. II.
a. Smith, reported that 1928 had been
spent for street lighting in the COM
munity In the past year, the club
maintaining 20 lights. Mrs. Inez Katz
and Mrs. William Scott were elected
delegates 10 the State Federation of
Women's Clubs at Rehoooth. The
members decided To entertain their
husbands at three social affairs a
year. The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs II. a. Smith, who
will he hostess.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
ASSOCIATION OF
COLLEGE WOMEN.

The annual meeting of the Delaware
Association of College Women will he
held in the First Unitarian Church
Parlors, S01 West street, on Friday
evening, May 10, at o'clock. At this
time the reports of committees will be
given and election of officers will be
held. The hostess committee will be
Miss Miriam Webb. chairman, Miss
Isabelle Tuchton, Miss Kathryn Rob-
bins, Mrs. Fred Il. Stone.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
LADIES AID Entertainment.
Mem ers II Peninsula N. =. Church
before foctliehts Last Night

AT the Peoples Settlement last night
members Of the Ladies Aid Society Of
the Peninsula NJ. +. Church, assisted
ly several Young men OF the congre-
ration. gave "a very pleasing enter
tainmont, the chief feature Of which
was the playlet our Busy Ladies
AID" The various characters and
those filing the roles were as follows:
Mrs Christopher Astorbilt, presi-
dent OF Ladies' Aid. Mrs. W. II. Dris-
coll: Mariana Poppett. vice-pres1dent
and committee OF new china Cor par
ponaee. Mrs. W ID. Nenn; Hcrtense
Hackc,t. secretary Ladies Aid. Mrs.
v. Scarborough; Wilhelmina wilkins.
committee on new carpet for church
and treasurer Ladies Aid. Miss Minnie
West: Virginia Valentine. who keeps
stationery store and sells newspapers,
Miss Ethel Lee; susannsh Virgins
and Georgeanna Prickett. the l told
you SOS, Mrs. J. J. Williams and Mrs.
II. Il. Williams: Sally Sycamore and
sara Sycamore. the minister's twin
daughters. Mis- Elizabeth Nenn and
Mise Marie Evans: Gloriana Kissern.
Miss Florence Roe. Della Dapples.
committee on new fence around
church. Miss Sadie Shaw; Plretta
Perkins. committee on new furniture
for the pulpit. Miss Sarah Vanssnt;
Carolina DeMott. who expects 20 play
new piano. Mrs. Walter Fowler: Rev.
Silss Sycamore. our new minister. j.
]. williams. Abraham Lincoln Syca-
more. minister's son. Wilbur DriscolI: :
Charles Broadway Swift. New York
Comet" John Robinson.
Musical Program.
our Buy IAdies Aid, opening
chorus The New Piano. Swift and
chorus The Reason Why. Virginia
and Lincoln. Intcrmission. Clipping
clipping. Clipping. Ladies Aid chorus,
We Told You So. duet and chorus.
lntsrmission. Waiting on the Ladies,
Waters chorus; Isn't II Too Provok
ing, Ladies AID chorus; Now We Are
Henry, nnal chorus.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
FRANKFORT JEFFERSON CLUB.

Frankford, May 1.-THE Jefferson
Club met Friday evening at the home
of Mrs. Raymond =. Long. The presi-
dent, Mrs. William A. Gum, Jr., pre-
sided and installed the new president.
Mrs. Raymond =. Long. who will
serve from 1922 to 1924. The program
included piano solo by Mrs. Elwood
Nelson; reading by Miss Eva Hick-
man; piano solo by Mrs. Topp Nor
ton Heath; paper on Japan. by Mrs.
Clifford E. Timmons; piano solo by
Mrs. Elwood Nelson and reading
by Miss l.. Robinson. After the pro-
gram chicken salad and tomato. sand
wiches, deviled eggs, olives and coffee
were served.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
Mostly About People

Soma time ago n. movement was
started TO have a Get OF cAimcs OF
thlrtecn bells. called the Peace Chimes
placed In tho Thanksgiving tower OF
the Washington Memorial at Valley
Forge. The Thanksgiving tower is
Go be erected by the Robert Morris
Associations and the bankers OF
America in his honor. The chimes
are 60 be presented by the thirteen
original states. and az such Delaware
has the privilege Of presenting a bell.
At their recent meeting. the Colonial
Danes Of Delaware decided TO pre-
sent a bell to be hung In the tower.
As Yet no name has been chosen for
the bell Massachusetts, Daughters OF
the American Revolution have the
honor of giving the first bell which has
been named after Paul Revere and the
PENNSYLVANIA N. 4. Il. are to present
the great tenor bell. Weighing over a
ton and half. New Jersey also has
promised smaller bell. The CHIMES
will have one more bell than the IA
nous West Point chimes. Visitors to
Valley Forge will he able 10 hear the
chimes from anywhere In the grounds
as each hour Of the day is marked by
passage from one of the patriotic
airs and AZ sunset the National An
them will be played.
Miss Virginia latrohe of Baltimore
IN the guest Of MIR. and Mrs. Harry
q. Haskell
r. Allen Hilles is spending six weeks
ON n hunting trip through the wilds
~ canada.
Mrs. Willard Speakman. Mrs vii
liam Denham. Mrs. T.. 4. Richardson
are spending several days this week in
New York and Connecticut.
Rev. Il. W. Trapnell and his son,
Richard Jr., are visiting Mr. Trap
nells mother. Mrs. Joseph Trapnell.
Of Charlcstovn, West Virginia.
Mrs. poyntell Johnston IL giving a
mixed foursome tournament and a
dinner at the Country Club this even
ms
Mrs. =. ". Sherman and Miss Mar
ssret Sherman. accompanied by Misses
Ruth and Elizabeth Hebh. left toda y
FOR their summer home in New Lon
don, New Hampshire. Miss Sherman
will stop at New Hope. Pa, and will
Join her mother later.
Miss Frances kennard and Wallace
konnard left the frst of the week for
California where they VIII spend sin
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest T. Taite and
Miss Virginia kcnney spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. William Barr.
Miss Jane Marvel and Miss Elinor
Vanderbilt will leave on Saturday for
Dayton. Ohio. where they will be the
guests 81 Mrs. Robert Dickey. daugh.
ter 81 General Barnett OF the Marin,
Corps.
r. $. du Pont spent the weekend
with his family. Mr.. and Mrs. Franci,
l. du pont.
Edward Burlington 81 Albany. y. Y.
will be a weekend guest OF Mrs. l.
scott Townsend.
4 pretty wedding will take place il
Grace Church at seven o'clock Sat
urdsy evening. when Miss katherine
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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
CAMDEN ROUND TABLE CLUB.

AT recent meeting of the Round
Table Club of Camden and Wyoming,
election of officers was held, with the
following result; president, Mrs. War
rem Of Wyoming; vice-president, Mrs
John p. Barnard; recording secretary
Mrs. Il, Harrison; corresponding sec
rotary, Mrs. William Roe; chairman
of entertainment, Mrs. George Lund
green; custodian, Mrs. Charles Jolls
chairman of art, Mrs. a. Hum Brown
chairman Of literature, Mrs. Olive Jen-
kins; chairman of social service, Mrs
Evelyn Sarde; librarian, Mrs. Robert
j. Tindale.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
EVER READY BRANCH /. s. S

The Ever Ready Branch of the In
ternational Sunshine Society will hold
the monthly social Friday evening at
the home Of Mrs. Joseph II. Jennings,
405 West Twenty-second street. a
short business session will precede the
social.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
MIDDLETOwN NEW
CENTURY CLUB

Middletown, May 1.-THE last meet
ing of the New Century Club for the
summer season, was held on Tues
day afternoon, with one of the most
delightful programs given during the
year. The new officers We're Installed
as follows: President, Mrs. Alfred NJ.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
Y. w. c. A. NOTES.

The Wapanachki Club of the Y. w
c. A. will hold its spring dance in the
club rooms tonight.
. The Altiora Club, which is composed
of girls at Wollaston Hall, will have
a dance in the club rooms, Friday
evening.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
This Leaves the Arms
Free from Hairy Crowths


A simple method for completely re-
moving every trace Of hair or fuzz IL
here gwen. This is painless and usually
single treatment will Danish even
stubborn growths To remove hairs
make a thick paste with some powdered
delatone and water, spread on hairy
surface and after about two minutes rub
off, wash the skin and the hairs are
gone. This method will not mar the
skin, but to avoid disappointment, be
certain YOU get delatone.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17

The Wonsn's Foreign Missionary
society Of Mt. Salem NJ. r.. Church will
hold the annual thankorering NEE ting
NJ o'clock this evening in the church
parlor~. ~ which meeting all envelopes
are e. lac returned. Mrs Sarah Genticu
Will have charge Of devot.ons and Mrs.
Charles A. Beck viii present the OBJ.
>eots ~ the thsnkonering Solos will
be sung by Miss carolyg Conley and
Mrs. Anna sheppard. A social hour
viii follow.
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Eastern Star TO Entertain Children.

Radiant Chapter. No. 6, Order of the
Eastern Star, will give a party TO the
children of the Chapter Saturday
afternoon. June II. Members having
children should send names and ad-
dresses TO either Miss Hope Richard
son, Holly Oak. chairman, or 20 Miss
Beulah Spicer. 11s West Seventeenth
street, secretary.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL
WORKERS CLUB

The regular meeting of the Profess
sional Social Workers Club will be
held tomorrow evening. at Sunshine
Hall, 1909 Delaware avenue, the sub
ject Of the program TO lie Americana
zation."
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
NAAMAN'S ON THE DELAWARE

Opened their tenth season under
same management Sunday. April 80.
Luncheons. dinners, suppers, after
noon teas and card parties.
Booklet mailed on request Tele-
phone, Holly Oak, 227W-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
Summer Dancing Class.

houngs Studio Of Dancing will be
lpen this afternoon for registration in
ne class for clog dancing. Class work
ana private lessons. adult classes sep
irate from childrens class will be held
until August !.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel b. Bender of
Port Penn announce the engagement
Of their daughter. Mildred Elizabeth
Bender, TO Andrew H. Rote of Lam
caster. Pa.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
To Give Card Party.

Mizpah Chapter. No. 2. o. +. s. will
give 500 card party at the home of
Mrs. Mary A. Heathcote, "a Ford ave-
aue. Colonial Heights, Friday after
noon at 2 o'clock.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17
Mrs. G.. G.. Rheuby in Hospital.

Mrs. G. G. Rheuby, wife 90 Judge
Rheuby, who is i'll. was taken last
evening to the Homeopathic Hospital.
Her condition is not serious.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17

The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the p. and
$. Hospital will give a bake in the
Office OF the Wilmington Gas Company
ON Friday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17

Every bit Of dullness disappears
with q Golden Clint Shampoo-Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17

Miss Jacoby, who is a member OF
the class of 1922 of the Wilmington
High School, will take the part of Mrs.
Dupuy, a modern Divorce. in THE
Tailor Made Man." the annual Senior
play to be- given in the High School
auditorium tomorrow and Friday
evenings.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-17

Miss Virginia latrobe OF Baltimore
IN the guest Of MIR. and Mrs. Harry
q. Haskell.