Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-07

for the HorAeepathic Hospital next
week is enlisttns the time and interest
of many people, for every thoughtful
person appreciates tho value OF a
hospital. The younger set are busy
with rehearsals for the benefit Of the
Delaware Hospital and "Kermis" is
On every tongue. With the Memorial
Library Campaign and Red Cross Roll
Call following close upon these events,
It looks as though Wilmington So
ciety will have no time to play before
Thanksgiving.
Mrs. William Pricxett Is giving a
kitchen shower this evening for Miss
Julia Townsend. whose marriage to
Edward X. Bispham will take place
next Saturday.
Mrs. G. Wilcox Brown arrived This
week from Charlottesville, Virginia, TO
visit Mr.. and Mrs. J. Thompson
Brown at their home at Hunters
Corner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence ellison. f,r-
merly of this city, now OF New York,
are spending the weekend with Mss
Laura Amory.
Mr.. and Mrs r. y. Raynec leave to-
morrow for Goldsboro. n. c., TO attend
the marriage Of their son, Balmer
Jennees Rayner. to Miss Matte Falk-
ener Parker, daughter of Walter King
Parker. The ceremony will be per-
formed in st. Stephens Episcopal
Church a noon. Mr.. Rayner Is engaged
In the wholesale lumber business in
Philadelphia. After December l he and
his bride will be at home at 900 Harri-
son street, this city.
Mrs. William S. Bergland ie spend.
ing the weekend in Baltimore.
The Junior League held its first
meeting Monday evening. 1t was de-
cided 10 have basketball games agar
this season, but nothing will be done
until after the kernis, as many o.
the members arc helping in that.
The card party which will be giver
by the Mortgage Committee Of tn,
New Century Club has been postponed
from Tuesday until Monday, October
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Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Matthews ant
son, Paul. left Wednesday for st
Louis. where they will make theil
home.
Miss Lois Brown OF Alabama 1:
visiting her sister, Mrs. ]. lie Roy
Dillon.
The date for the annual meet OF the
Vtcmead Show has been set for o.
tober 2S. The meet which will bt
held at the home of Mrs. Victor d,
Pont at Guyencourt, will feature man,
interesting exhibitions of horseman
ship.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Johnson ar
spending a week at Atlantic City an
Washington.
Mrs. Robert Smith, Mrs. Williar
Corey, Mrs. Homer Barry. Mrs. Ed
ward B. Mode morored to Baltimore
Thursday, and had luncheon with Mr.
Edward Pyle.
Mrs. Thomas Bradford has returne
from Boston where she spent tw
weeks.
Miss Catherine Armstrong gave
bridge party yesterday afternoon f
Miss Mary Vail.
Miss Craigie McKaig is spending I'll
weekend in New York. She viii N
turn early in the week to coulpleI
her visit with Miss Jane Marvel.
On Saturday, November 4. at 6.3
Miss Mary Sheppard Stadeinai
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Stade
man, and Charles Waggaman Be-
son of William Berl, will be Marie
al the residence of Miss Stadelman
parents, 10 Blackshire Road OWN
Berl, only the immediate members
both families will be present at Il
ceremony.
Miss Helen Odell gave a brid,
party Thursday afternoon for h
guest, Miss Mary Vail of Troy, n.
Announcement is made of the ma
rage of Miss Mary Moore Carey
Washington, D. c., formerly of ii,
city, and Rufus Trice of Indiana. tt
ceremony was performed in Il
Methodist Church at Niagara Falls {
October l. Mr.. and Aics. Trice W
make their home in Washington.
Mrs. Walter Laird has return
from Ventnor. N. J., where she spe
August and September. Before r
turning to Wilmington, she spent
week in New York.
The new tea shop at 900 Van Bur,
street is proving popular. Yesterd;
Mrs. Randolph Shackelford entertai
cd there. Monday Mrs. ]. Chest
Gibson will give a bridge party thel
Mrs. Morris Poucher and Nj
Elizabeth Poucher will give tea
October II.
Mrs. Charles B. Holiday and Nj
Elizabeth Holiday expect to spe
q month in Cuba this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Bush ha
moved into their new home at Il
West Ninth street
The Christmas Shop will be h,
this year on November Z. and g.
will be in the Automobile Show Roor
AS every one knows, the Christn
Shop, which is held annually by