Evening journal., 1923-02-14
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A card party will be given In the
Five Points Community Hall to-
night, under the auspices OF the
Women's Civic Club of Richardson
Park. Mrs. william II. Watson.
chairman OF the Ways and Means
] Committee. is in charge of the al
fair and has arranged many feat
,ures.
The next regular meeting OF the
club will be held on next Tuesday
ut the home OF Mrs. William Tins
man, on Belmont avenue.
The weekly meeting OF the Chau-
tauqua Reading Circle at the home
of Mrs Harrison NJ. Manning at
Seaford proved a most interesting
one. Miss Mary l.. Hopkins was the
leader in charge OF the following
progrs Current Events, response
by each member: map talk.
i"China." Miss Harriet Clough;
talk. Brief History OF China" Miss
Ida NJ Kay; talk. The Teachings
OF CONTIGUOUS and Their Influences
( on Modern CHA. Mrs.Frank Wheat
ley; talk. Chinese Art" Mrs. Madi-
son Wllin; Inventions of Early
/ China" Mrs. J. Edwin Dutton, Jr.:
/ Chinese Civilization" Mrs. Vir-
gnia Gordon; discussion, THE Chi !
nese as Alien Laborers," Captain A. |
l.. Nane. Mrs. Madison Willin added |
greatly to her subject, Chinese /
Art" by bringing specimens OF en-
broidery, pieces Of fine china and
many pictures OF them making /
chinaware. I
The Blue Bird social OF Carneys .
Point y. j., met Friday evening at
the home OF Miss Jeanette wilde.
Those present were he Miss Edith |
kiesel, Anna Seaman. Helen Lenby.
Greta ShOhner. Helen Bailly. Sallie
Bailly, Edna Keen. Almeda Gerald.
Helen Kennedy. Hilda Kennedy.
Jeanette Wilde, Mrs. q. c. Leauby.
Chester Gomenninger. william
Reese. Robert Porter. Robert Kiesel.
Tullis Gerald, Clarence Poole, Ray
mond Denny. Heston Lowe. Orla
Poole. Mr.. and Mrs. A. z. wilde
and daughter, Marie. Mr.. and Mrs.
F. r. Wilde
More than 200 guests attended
the Twenty-hfth anniversary Of the
Smyrna Twentieth Century Club,
which was held yesterday In the
club house. A luncheon, followed by
program OF toasts, music and
readings, honored the occasion and
made delightful event to record
in club history.
The clubhouse was decorated with
unusual beauty, being a reproduction
Of Wallace Nuttings picture, The
Budding OF Roses" Mrs. W. Gray
Deakyne and Miss Emily Spruance
were in charge. The club colors,
pink. white and green, were also
carried out in the favOrs and menu.
and the tables were lighted by pink
shaded candles A feature of the
celebration was the presentation Of
a silver vase given by Mrs. \. ID. ]
Warner TO the club. 1t was re- ]
ceived by Mrs. f. s Dwight, presi-
dent. in a graceful speech.
The toastmlstress. Mrs. F. F.
Evans. introduced the following
speakers: Mrs. n. d. Boyer. THE
Past: Mrs. Dwight. The Present; ,
Mrs. Fl. NJ. Waller. president Of the G
state Federation. The Future; and a
Hiss Laura A. Bell. of Wilm ington, I
IN ex-president OF the club. on '
Health" Letters OF good wishes {
we're read by the toastmIstress t
rom former presidents who could 6
Tot attend. a
Following the toasts, musical I
program was presented which con- y
listed of: Piano solo. Mendelsohn's '
The Rustic Of Spring" by Mrs. ?
Thomas Coverdale; vocal duet, h
Passage Of Birds" by Mrs. II. Y.
Vallen, Jr.. and Mrs. william n. r
-ohns: violin selections by Mrs. S
Ralph J. Smith, ION Wings OF
Songs" by Mendelsohn and "Ro-
nance" by WieniawsSi: contralto
olos by Mrs. w. II. John. Song OF
he Heart" johnson. and The Gyp-
Y Trail" by Galloway; solos,
Dawn" and "Gae to Sleep" by Mrs.
:. Y. Wallen. Jr OF Claymont
Iuslcal readings were also given
cry delightfully."- by Mrs. Mark D. \
Ring.
Those present included the officers II
Il the club. the presidents OF all the ;
ederated clubs in the state. and ;
lumber OF other guests. each mem
'er being privileged to invite four
.uests.
The officers Of the Smyrna Tween A
ieth Century Club are: Mrs. e. S. n
dwight. president; Mrs. w, C. Tat h
iall, first vice-presdent; Miss (
Elizabeth Mcdowell. second vice :.
resident; Mrs. Frank F. Evans, re- \
ording SECRETARY; Miss Anna d. a
Tough, corresponding secretary; p
FRS. william H. Armstrong. treas
rer. and Mrs. Theodore Lavender,
Tub hostess.
Elsmere Civic Club will meet at "
o'clock this evening in the club o
louise. The feature of the pro- n
ram will he the illustrated lecture lie,
v Harry Whitney of his expert {,
noes 10 the North Pole with Ad- n
1iral Peary. Mrs r. c. Alexander. g,
Z Claymont, first president OF 3
he State Federation, will be a
uest.
Mrs y H. Sachs. coDtralto. solo =.