Milford chronicle., 1931-01-23
IN THE WINTER WHIRL

daughter, Mrs. ]. Lockwood Pratt.
Mrs. Pratt, another delightful hos
tess, gave her guests much pleasure
by entertaining them in this novel
way. Afterward bridge was played
during the afternoon. They We're:
Miss Helen McKim, Mrs. c. d. Holz-
mueller, Miss Marion McKim, Mrs.
George S. Grier, Mrs. William r..
/ Watson, Jr., Mrs. James G. Stanton
Mrs. S. NJ. Truitt, Mrs. Bessie Plum,
Mrs Frank L. Grier, Mrs. George NJ.
Sipple, Mrs II. Carlisle Collins, Mrs
I. D. Short, Mrs. Edwin P Messiclz,
! Mrs. Grier Baynum. Mrs. NJ. Haswell
Pierce, and Mrs. George w. Mar
shall
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Miss Ida Draper was hostess on
Wednesday evening when she enter
tanned group of friends. Progress
sive contract bridge was played and
was much enjoyed Her guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles e. Varney, Mr..
and Mrs. John c. Truitt, Mr.. and
Mrs. William V. Sipple, Miss Lena
Short, Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Da-
Wis, Mir. and Mrs Stephen Toadvine,
MIR. and Mrs. James l.. Davis, and
Mr. and Mrs G. Marshall Townsend !
ca !
Not all of the good times are had |
at card parties. On Wednesday af- !
ternOon Mrs. John C. Truitt had an
afternoon tea in compliment to Mrs.
DisstOn w. Jacobs, of Wilmington,
who is the guest of the Carlisles and
each guest in bidding Mrs Truitt
goodbye expressed her pleasure at
being included in an afternoon spent
with Mrs. Jacobs, who is at all times
a great favOrite with Milford folks.
Mrs. Truitt further delighted her
guests by having Mrs. Jacobs sing
for them Mrs. Charles Varney
poured, with Miss Betty Varney and
Mrs William c. Smith assisting. The ,
other guests were Mrs. William {
Mrs. George II. Draper,
Miss Ida Draper, Mrs. William Sip {
pie Dr.. Dalema Draper, Mrs J. |
Frank Salevan, Mrs. Thomas Davis,
Mrs. Edward Hurley. Mrs. Paris n. v
'drlislc, Miss Edith Simpson. and
Mrs. c. Marshall Townsend. v
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Mrs. Stephen TOadvine gave
luncheon on Wednesday i'll honor of c
Ter mother, Mrs. Henry A. Houston. s
t was a birthday celebration. Her S
;uests were Mrs. Clara Deputy, Mrs.
1Hmer T. Williams, Mrs. Harriet
Parkinson and Mrs. George s. Grier.
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Mrs. George S. Grier played hos r
ess on Thursday evening OF last II
eek when she entertained for u
ridge Mrs. J. Lynn Pratt. Miss May ~
Dayis. Miss Burdella Davis, Mrs t.,
rank L. Gricr, Mrs. j. Lockwood ! w
ratt, Miss Anna Ratcliff, Mrs. S. ~
I. Truitt and Mrs. Harry Grier. On
ionday evening Mrs. Grier gave n
ridge party with Mrs. J. Lockwood II
ratt as the honor guest. Then her M
lests were Mrs. Grier Baynum, r..
rs. 7. Carlisle Collins, Mrs. |. d. n
hort, Miss Edith Simpson, Mrs. NJ. M
aswell Pierce, Mrs. Edwin p. Mes
elk and Mrs. George NJ. 'Sipple.
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On Wednesday evening, Mrs. Gricr r,
Baynum entertained few of her ~
lends in honor of Mrs. Lockwood ~
att, at the bone of her mother, r.,
rs. Robert p Davis. A very de- n, ~
.htful evening was spent in play ~
: cards and Mrs. Baynum, as ~ ~
ual, was a most attractive hostess. -. ~.
q. Pratt is sailing on Saturday -
: Panama, where she will remain
til spring. Numerous parties have
ell given in her honor The guests
re: Mrs. Lockwood Pratt, Mrs. Al
Onso Humes, Mrs. james Humes,
s. /. d. Short, Mrs. Carlisle Col
S, Mrs. George S. Grier, Miss
abeth Carlisle, Mrs. George Sip
and Miss Sara Grier.