EVENING LEDGEE PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 10U.
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SOCIETY'S DOINGS AT
HOME AND IN SUBURBS
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.... v .iinnnr rinncea fit the various
country club3 bid fair to be among Iho
oat popular form of entertainment for the
Tl and winter rnonths.
Tonight thero will bo dinner, followed by a
dance, At the Huntingdon Vnllcy Club. Among
tiojo'w'10 nllV0 rcserved tnblos nta Jtr ttnd
jirs Walter Ji. Hois, Mr. and Mrs. llonry M.
Watts. Edward F. Benson, Itobert C. Hooper
and Archibald liubard.
Deglnnlng Tuesday thero will be the annual
0t tournament called "Borthollyn," for Mr.
.nd Mrs. Caleb F. Fox's country place on tho
Old York road, Ogontz. This affair will be
run on lines similar to tho tournament held
at the V. A. B. Wldener placo each year. Most
of tho crack golf players will take part.
Mrs. John Scott, Jr., of tho Gladstone, will
give a small dance In honor of Miss Dorothy
j, Foltz. daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. Clinton
I'oltz. of Summit street nnd Bethlehem pike,
Chestnut Hill, Who will bo a dobutanto of the
icnson.
Mr. and Mrs. It. H. Bayard Bowie, of Itfld
woods, West Sunset road, Chestnut Hill, have
Issued Invitations for an at homo to bo given
In honor of Miss Kntharlno Aalihurst Bowie,
Friday afternoon, October 9, from 4 until 7
o'clock. There will be dancing during the
afternoon.
Mrs. Gilbert Hurvcy, of Tho Gladstone, line
returned to town from Capo May, whero Bho
,pent tho summer. Mrs. Harvey will liavo ns
her guest after Heptembcr IB her brother, tho
Jlev. 1'crcy .T. Brown, canon of tho Cathedral
Church, St. Louis, and formerly of St. Petor's
Church I" this city.
It, rs'clson Uuckley and Claronco K. Bawden
havo returned to town nftcr a motor trip along
the Jerjcy coast. Mr. Buckley hna opened his
house at Erdonhcini for tho winter.
Mrs. Oeorge J. Harding nnd her son, Georgo
J. Harding, returned yesterday to their homo
at K1G Wnlnut street. Miss Jnno Harding, who
will make her debut this season, wob marooned
In Eonloaux at the outbreak of tho war. After
n.any experiences, her uncle. Dr. Shackly, who
was In London, managed to go for hor and
Miss Carey, who Is traveling with her, nnd
they me now In London awaiting passage for
America.
Mrs. Nelson Brown will cntertal nlnfornmlly
tomorrow night at her cottage In Nowport In
honor of the llussian Ambassador and Madamo
Bakhmctcff. Mis. Brown hns been occupying
one of the Plnnr dcottages this season.
Mrs. Georcg H. Carlo has Issued Invitations
for a largo debutante luncheon, which sho
will give In honor of her daughter, Mls3 Han
tell P. Carle, at their placo In Bryn Mawr,
October 1. AH tho debutantes of tho season
will he Included among tho guests.
Mrs. Charles Howell, Miss Josephine Howell
nnd Miss Beatrice Howell, of Torresdole, who
have been motoring through New England on
their way from Northeast Harbor, where they
have been visiting Mrs. G. Frederick Jordan,
will teturn to Torresdalo next week. Mrs.
Howell nnd her daughters will move Into town
aluul thn end of November.
Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Neff, who spent the
tarly Mimmor at their cottage In Bench Haven,
had Intended going abroad for a stay of sev
eral months. Obliged to abandon their plans
owing to the war conditions, they spent tho
last month traveling through New England,
passing several weeks In Northeast Harbor.
They returned yesterday to their house In
Cynwyd.
Mrs. William Dlsston. who has taken apart
ments at the Rlttcnhousc, Is spending tho day
In New York. Miss Pauline Dlsston, who will
bo a debutante this winter. Is visiting friends
In Chestnut Hill.
Mr. und Mrs. Arthur II. Lea entertained at
dinner lust night nt tho Mount Washington
Hotel, In Bretton Woods, N. H.
Mist Edith Pleasonton Is spending elx weeks
as the truest of Miss Kitty Barrett, at Fort
Henri-, Va. Miss Barrett U well known In tho
jomigcr set of thi3 city.
Mr. nnd Mr3. William Townsend Wright and
tlitlr family, who have been spending the sum
mer ut Paul Smith's, in the Adlrondacks, havo
returned to their residence on Church road,
Et. Davids.
Mr nnd Mrs. Murdock Kcndrlck, of Gulph
road. Strafford, have gone to Chicago for a
ttav of several weeks.
Mrs Jlorris L. Clothier, who spent the eum
v.r at Watch Hill, It. I., .returned yesterday
to "Clalremont," her suburban home nt Villa
novn Major and Mrs. T. n. Baldwin, of Edgewater
Fark, have returned from Jefferson, N. II., and
"e spending some timo at the Hotel Denis,
Atlantic City, before opening their home, Gable
Ball.
M Henry W. Hall, of Cynwyd. Pa.. Is pass
Irr tin week as tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. J.
C mil, nt Edgewater Park.
M'ts Ireno Cramp Is spending several days
In Lerox, Muss., before returning to tho city.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Henry Pecle, of Wnlllngford,
rj.. wjil rat's the winter at their new home
t r.jgewater Park.
ALONG THE MAIN LINE
onmiiociK-Mr. and Mrs. Philip A. 'castner
Mve closed their Cape May cottage and nro
""linn Mr. Cnstner's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
"iol Castner, Jr., at Devon, before opening
. r h0'" Wynnewood avenue for the
Winter.
Mi nn,i Mrs- c p McCurdy havo returned
7." " ,U0 wetlu'' vltf" Ocean City, N, J.
Hiion -Anthony A. Schwartz, ton of Mr.
nu -W Klwa Schwartz, of Houpton. has just
"tin ned from a trip through New York State.
fou i""'1 Mr8' Kruncla - Tequlgnot nnd their
ur ciiiiuren. who spent tho summer at their
M'ly coago, have opened their home,
Z Ilaz'ehurst and Forest avenues. .Mrs.
"'"'fwfa sMcr. Miss Katharino A. Mc-v-iosk.
pasted tho season with them.
' a"a Mrs- Krnest Searing nre at their
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l! !' Seari"f sister. Mrs. H. L. Wardell, of
korlt.
iiu'Bs By""31- Cla,ence lories, of Windsor
tvrn , rth avenues, has returned from a
,B weeks' ttav in rn,..,.. .. .,. ,,..
llU Mi w.v.fli;u, I1UU IVUVIUT IUIfUa,
Kart... UacUut, Lake, N, Y., U back in
berth again
Mr. u,,a Mrs.
Han ac,,ue. iho recently toured to Bar
C. 11. Humphreys, of South
'aomh
ao expected homo tho end of this
by i, I UW- lr- Wetherill. accompanied
Atl l- n aml Uau8l',0r-ln.law, Mr. and Mrs.
tv J!unl"8. of Kent road. lll leae Tues
JUt i.0, "et'ks 'ravel along the Hudon
1 l'u-Pf ' ,le'r rturn home Mr- and Mr
i,v w,, ," v;,u Btirt October 4 for a trip to
Jir. V"
MISS PHOEBE WILLIAMS ADAMS
Miss Adams, who made her debut last
season, has just returned from a week's
stay in the mountains with Mrs. George
Jasper Harding, of 2215 Walnut street.
Miss Adams' engagement to Mr. George J.
Harding Ava3 announced last spring.
October 1 for Detroit, Mich., whero Mrs. Russel
and tho children will spend six weeks with hor
mothor, Mrs. R. It l'Hommedlou.
AltDMOIlE Mrs. Howard Butcher, Jr., who,
with her children, was recently marooned In
Germany, cabled from Holland that sho ex
pected to sail on a liner reaching Now York
Sunday. Mr. Butcher will meot tho steamer.
Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Beeves Bunting, of
Ulster road, aro receiving congratulations on
tho birth of a daughter, llttlo Miss Jano Bunt
ing. Mrs. Bunting will bo remembered as Miss
Mary P. Pearco.
Mr. and Mrs. It. Harold McQuale havo ro
turncd from Capo May to tholr home on Simp
son road.
DEVON Mr. and Mrs. George Wharton Pcp-
por. Miss Adelaide L. F. Pepper and MIs3 Char
lotte E. Pepper, after passing tho summer at
Northeast Harbor, have returned to "Fox
Creek Farm," their country placo at Devon,
whero they will remain for the early fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar V. Secler, Miss Josephine
P. Sceler, Sidney P. Seoler and Edgar V. Sce
ler, Jr., w)io spent eoverat weeks at Nantucket,
Mass,, have returned home nnd aro spending
tho fall months nt Wayside, their country
place.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Justice have returned
to tholr suburban home, uftcr spending a por
tion of tho summer at Pocono Summit.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesso Williams, after spending
several weeks at Wynburne Inn, havo gone to
Stone Harbor for a short sojourn.
ALONG THE HEADING
Mr. nnd Mrs. John Worrell Pepper, who aro
at Jslesboro, Mo., will leturn to Fair Acres,
their country place In Jenklntown, the end of
tho week.
Miss Jeanne Hobart Ingersoll Is spending tho
nutumn at Annandalo Farm, her country placo
at Pcnllyn.
Mrs. Wharton Slnkler, Miss Elsie Slnklcr nnd
Miss Julia Slnklcr nro spending the early falf
at their country placo In Wyncoto before open
ing their town house at tCOti Walnut street the
end of October.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles Edward Ingersoll, of
Forest Hill, Penllyn, will give a tea for their
daughter. Miss Susan B. Ingersoll, at their
town house, 1815 Walnut street, the aftcrnooti
of November 16.
Mrs. Eugene W. Fry gavo a largo luncheon
of fifty covers yesteiday at tho Huntingdon
Vnllcy Country Club In honor of Mr3. .Melville
G. Wright.
Mrs. J. Hoibort Hrvin, of York road. JcuUIii
town, will entertain tho iiuimbors of her KiJ
Club this afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. James MacLeod, of Wyncote,
will spend tho winter In Miami, Fla,
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Handall, of Ambler,
Pa., will move Into tholr town house curly In
October.
Miss Adelaide Green and Miss Mary Jenkins,
of Ambler, who have been siondlng a fort
night at Cape May, will return next Monday.
CHESTNUT HILL
Judge nnd Mrs. Edward A, Anderson and
family have returned to their homo nt St.
Mil r tin's after spending1 '.ne summer in Nova
Scotia.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Jannry, Jr., Mho
havo been spending tho summer In Capo May,
returned yesterday to their home, 37 Eaat
Summit street.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rowland, Miss Frances
Rowland and tho Messrs. Rowland, of Nnva
hoe aenue, will close their houso at Bay
Head next, week, mid Mill return to tho city.
Mr. unit Mrs. Thomas 1). Dunn, of Chestnut
Hill, havo returned from n visit to Cajjles'
Mero, Va.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Clarence Wruy, Ludlow "Wrny
and Alexander Wray retumed yesterday from
Bay He.id, whero they spent tho summer.
Miss Helen CJartley, daughter of Mr, nnd
Mrs. William H. Gartley. of 7;3.S Boyer street,
will return to her homo on Saturday after
spending seveinl week a nt Ocean City.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Rlttenhouso Millar and Dr.
and Mrs. Frank Wlster Thomas have gone to
Swanee on a motor trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Trunk Patterson h.-uo returned
tu town from Cape May, where they spent thd
summer. They havo opened thtlr house, 7MH
Chew street.
Mrs. Waiter Schwartz, Mr. and Mrs. Jame
WfltBon, Miss Catherine Cooper Cassard, Mhw
Sarah Myers, Miss Margaret Bradbury, Mist
Lawn Megargee., Mlsa Edith Wilson, Miss May
Alberger, Miss Gladys Edwards, Miss Dorothy
Daniel, Miss Virginia Tlmcher, Miss Florcnco
Bear, Dorr Newton, Allen Smith, Lewis Tllge,
Sargent Robinson, Charles Wcles, Joseph Mc
Aleor, Stanley Eaton, William It. Tucker, Wcs-
Mey Kuftz, Stanley Pearson, Logan Howard
Smith, Joseph Shoemaker, Orne Godwin.
Miss Agnes It, Levis, who has been spending
the last three weeks In Glen Summit, as tha
guest of Miss Eleanor Mulligan, has returned
to her homo In McCnllum street.
Mr, nhd Mrs. Frank R. Shattuck, of 223 West
Tulpchockcn street, havo returned from the
Thousand Inlands, whero they opent the sum
mer. Miss Mildred Shattuck Is at present the
guest of Mrs. Nelson Warrick, at their cot
tage In Capo May. Miss Kathleen Shattuck will
give a card party and shower Friday, Septem
ber 25, In honor of Mlsa Mildred Vollrath,
whoso mnrrlago to Albert Lowrey will bo an
event of tho nutumn.
Mr. and Mrs. William Hondrlo Lloyd, who
with Mrs. Lloyd's sister and brothor-ln-law
and Mrs. Joseph Fllctas leased a cottago In
Beach Haven this summer, havo returned to
town and nro occupying tholr new home, Ul
West Horttor fltrcet. Mrs. Lloyd, beforo her
manlago In June, was Miss Lillian Allison.
Mr. and Mrs. Frnnk J. Mancoly and their
chlldron, of West b'choolhouso lane, returned
last week from a stay of several months In
Bay Head.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Allison, of Langhorno,
will occupy tholr now homo, Queen lano and
Wayno nvenue, about October IS. Mrs. Alli
son Is still nt tho Langhorno Houso with tho
children.
Miss Dorothy Scott has returned to her home,
138 West Schoolhousc lano, from tho Poconos.
Mis. Whoolcr Lord, of Manhclm streot, has
as her guest hor niece, Miss Sarah Myers, of
Bethlehem, Pa.
Miss Katharine M. Quln, Miss M. Madeleine
Quln nnd Miss Mary Craig, of 2S1 West Walnut
lane, have returned from an extended trip
through tho Oroat Lakes by way of Lake
Chnmplaln nnd Lake George, nnd spending
somo time at Bluff Point, N. Y.
Miss M. Madolelno Quln's engagement to
Everett Colboutn was announced last spring.
Miss Mary Boyd, of Richmond, Va,, will bo
tho guest for several weeks of Miss Elizabeth
Median, daughter of Mr. nnd Mrs. Tranklln
Median, at their homo at 400 Dorset street.
Miss Boyd has been spending the season at At
lantic City.
WEST PHILADELPHIA
Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Green, of 4003 Pine
street, havo Issued Invitations for the wedding
of tholr daughter, Miss Helen Green, and Wil
liam Cooper, Saturday. October 10, nt tho
Aldlne. Tho ceremony will take placo at 0
o'clock, and will be followed, by a reception
from 7 until 0 o'clock.
Mr. nnd Mrs. William P. Bemcnt, who spent
tho summor at their camp on Lake Placid In
the Adirondack Mountains, will return and
open their town house, 3317 Spruce street, to
day. Dr. and Mrs. .Isaac II. Jones, who spent the
summer nt their cottago In Chelsea, have re
turned to their home, 4501 Spruce street.
Mrs. Irwin N. Mcgargco, Miss Miriam Me
gargee and Miss Lorna Megargee, of tho
Essex, will closo their cottago nt Atlantic City
thio week and return to this city.
Miss Julia Young, formerly of Washlngon.
V. C and daughter of Mr. nnd Mrs. James
Rankin Young, has returned to her home, 803
South GOth street, after nn extended trip
through tho West.
Miss Margaiot Mary Dempsey. of 4431 Baltl
inoro avenue, Is expected to return on Friday
from Bay Head, Mich., where sho has been
visiting .Miss Katherlno May Hines. M.
A. Dempsey and his daughters are still nt
tholr summer homo In Langhorno, and will not
return to town until nftor tho first of October.
Mr. nnd .Mrs. Christopher S. Donnor, of 4503
Spruce street, nftcr spending the summer at
Chelsea, have returned homo for the winter.
Mrs. Louis J. McCloskey and her family, of
4C00 Spruce street, will return to town next
Meek, having spent tho summer at Wellflect,
Conn.
Mr. Pedio M. Auza, of Santiago, Cuba, lis
visiting her sister, Mrs. George A. Bohen, of
D17 South IStli street.
Mr. und Mrs. Ernest B Stebblns, formerly
of Hampton Court, have taken apartments at
Suwloilnnd Houso for tho winter.
Mrs. F. W. Wood, of 1033 Walnut street. left
to.in a few days ago for Boston, whero she
Will innln for about two Meeks.
Dr. and .Mrs II. H. Brown, of 431 South 40th
snoot, nro spondln.? a few days at their cot
tago in Capo May.
Mlw Olga Lops, daughter of Prof, and Mrs.
Wasslll Leps. who was in Russia at the dec
imation r.f war. has t aim nod to her home at
tho Powolton Apartments.
street, after TisltlnK relatives in several of tho
Western States, returned home by automobile.
Miss Fields was absent about nine 'weeks.
Mrs. J, F. McLaughlin and daughters, of 1742
Diamond street, havo returned from Chelsea,
Miss Nettlo McLaughlin's engagement was re
cently announced to Mr. William II. Jarden.
Mies Margaret S. McAllister, of 1920 North
Eighteenth street, after a trip to Lake Cham
plain and Montreal, has gone to Atlanttc City,
to rtmaln until Novembor.
THE DRAMA
GERMANTOWN
Although the autumn gnlutle luvo hardly bq-.
gun, tho Wednesday dinner dance was well at'
tended at tho Gcrmantown Cricket Club, Them
n ua one dinner of Importain-e, that gheu by
William B. Kurtz and William Jay Turner.
Among tlioso u tiu attended the dance wi-io
Mr. and Mrs. Whesler Lord. Mr. and Mrs.
William Jay Turner. Mr and Mrs. William B.
Kurtz, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Tilden. Mr. and
Mrs. Bolton Earnshaw. Mr and Mrs, William
Noblit, Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Reynolds, Mr. am
?'r Charles Lloyd. Mr. and M. Warner
Earujuw, Mr, and Mr. C. Pears 'n, Mr. and
SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA
Lieutenant Commander nnd Mrs. Georgo II.
Landonbergcr havo ua tlu-lr guests Mr. and
Mrs. Claypool Vnjcit. of Indianapolis, at their
homo, 2501 South tinrnot street.
MIbs Rosallo Ilobnn, of li3 Pouth Broau
streot. la visiting tho Misses Hutchinson In
Fairmont. W. Vn,
Mr. and Mrs. I. F. Dally, of 531 South Thir
teenth street, havo ilosed their cottago at
Capo May and returned to town. Mrs. Dally
will bo remembered ns Miss Loulso Junker.
NORTHWEST PHILADELPHIA
Mr. and Mrs. Chntlos White, Mho spent th
seaion in Ocean City, havo returned to their
winter home, 1935 North Park avenue.
Tho llav. Rusoli H. Conn ell, of J".1") North
Ilioad stroit, will return tomorrow morning
from ii week's visit to his country placo,
Englo'a ,NV3t, South Worthlngton, Mpss. Ho
was accompanied on the trip by Molviu Wright.
Mlsa Fidelia Heath, of 1439 West York street,
hna returned from an extended tour through
Europo.
Mrs. Thomas MoKlnley Clare, of 21Z$ Nprth
Twelfth streot. lias returned from Baltimore.
Md., where sho was r guest of her cousin, MUs
Crawley.
MWb Frances F. Hasep, of 1708 Mount Ver
non street, is spending September nt Joints
ville. I'u.
Mr. nnd Mm. U. J. W. Smith have closed
their summer home In AUantlu oily and have
returned to their town resJdepce, lj West
Lehigh tneliue.
Mr. ami Mrg. Jcro L, Crosse and their (laugh
tor, MIm Lyille Crejuw, lima opened their win
ter home. JWI liriH-ii street, after spending the
summer at Capo May.
Tho Rev and Mis. A. Ii Harris, of 1S52 North
SlMuenth street. haa returned fron several
week' ktay at Winona Lake, Jud.
Mr and Mrs. Bruce McFaddt.ii and their
lUuehUi. Mbi Edna JliFadden and MihS
All-e McFadden, of 3360 North Broad street,
l'ivj returned from their cotage in Atlantic
Citv, N J.
SJUs tV-?. VI'Om, of tm Norm Nineteenth
TIOGA
Mrs. James Hilton and her son, Stanford
Hilton, of 2127 West Ontario street, who have
been taking automobile trips every week-end,
have returned from May's Landing, N, J.
Dr. and Mrs. Charles Edward Hallowelt, of
1822 West Tioga atreet, havo returned from a
10 days' trip through Maryland nnd Virginia.
Their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
C. Harold Hallowelt, are spending some time
In Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Brchm, of 1823
West Tioga Btreet, have returned from Atlan
tic City, whero they spent the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Scott Bannister are visiting
Mrs. Bannister's mothor, Mrs. Llvezy, in Wild
wood. Dr. and Mrs. G. Morton Glllman, of Fifteenth
and Allegheny avenue, have returned from
Maine.
Mr. and Mrs. Mason Baker, of 1805 West
Erie nvenue, havo returned from an extended
stay on Llttlo Deer Island on tho Maine coast.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gamble, of 3251 North
Sixteenth street, and their daughter, Miss
Dorothy Gamble, havo roturned from Asbury
Park, whero thay passed the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Amos, of 3129 North
Carlisle streot, havo returned from Atlantlo
City, whero they havo been staying olnco
June.
Mr. and Mr3. Ira D. Bertolet nnd tholr
daughtor, Miss Marian Bertolet, of North
Eighteenth street, have been spending a short
tlmo at Buck Hill Falls olnco closing their
oiintry homo at Perkasle, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Lincoln Acker and Miss
Emily Ackor, of West Venango street, havo
returned from tho Maine woods.
Mrs. P. Hartman Fox, of Austin, Pa., Is
visiting Mrs. J. Charles Wcnrath, of 353S North
Eighth street. Mrs. Fox Is the wife of tho
Stato Forester of Pennsylvania.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elnwechter, of 3718
North Sixteenth street, havo closed their coun
try place in Lansdowne and have returned to
their winter home.
Mr. nnd Mrs. George It. J. Burgert havo re
turned from their wedding journey nnd will
be nt home after Septembor 21, at 3412 North
23d street. Mrs. Burgert was Miss F. Emma
Goforth, daughter of Mrs. Anna B. Goforth,
of North 23d street.
Dr. and Mrs. Milton K. Meyers will receive
after October 15, at 1523 South Broad street.
Mrs. Meyers was Mss Ethel K. Altshuler,
daughter of Klvn Altshuler. Doctor Meyers is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. SIgmund Meyers, of
3101 North 22d street.
Miss Eda Stern, of North 21st street, has re
turned from Atlnntlo City.
ROXBOROUGH
Miss NclIIo McKean, of Mason City, Iowa,
who has been touring through New England,
arrived In this city today nnd will be the guest
for a week of Mrs. Chester Hopkins, of 204
Rochello avenue, Wlssnhlckon.
Alexander Given and his daughter. Miss Fan
nie Giviln, of Lyceum avenue, closed their sum
mer homo In Ocean City and returned to their
winter rsldenco on Tuesday.
Mrs. Georpo Wickersham, of 302 Rochelle ave
nue, Wissahlckon, has gono to Somers Point,
where hhe will bo the guest of Mrs. Hannah
Hayday. Several entertainments have been ar
ranged In her honor.
Mrs. Ella Bucock and her daughter. Miss
Bucoek, have returned to their home on
Rochelle avenue, after spending the summer at
Stone Harbor.
Mr. and .Mrs. Robert Hays, of Lyceum ave
nue, have returned from an all summer's stay
at Eagle's Mere.
.Mrs. Sarah Meger, of Pittsburgh. Is visiting
Mn. Frederick Whitney, of Rochelle avenue.
.Mrs. Charles Slraub, of Ridgo avenue, who
spent the summer In Europe, arrived home on
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mr.. Erwln Simpson and family have
ut Lined to their winter residence on Green
l.iun, after passing the season at their Ocean
City oott.igo.
Mr. William Snear and her daughters, Mrs.
Sovilk Yaruall. Mrs. Harry Krolin. Jr., and
Mrs. Juenl, Grow, aie spending several weeks
tcuiilng through the Now England States.
Dr. and Mrs. Ell G. Hoary havo retumed
from a tour of the Great Lake region.
Mra Christian Clegg, formeily of Roxbor
ough, will make her future homo In Wlldwood.
.Mrs. Clegg wai Miss Mary Robinson, daughter
of John Robinson, of Ridge and Leverington
avenues.
LOUISE MEYERS
As Petite Prunella, Forrest Theatre.
EARLY LOVE A FROST
BLIGHTS WOMEN'S LIVES
Don't Fall in Love or Marry Early,
Advises Peggy Wood, Operetta Prima
Donna nt 22, Who Ilns Never, Never
Been in Love.
A winsome maid, a demure, a pretty maid
a maid with cheolcs as lustrous as tho roscato
shells of tho sea, with provocative oh, tan
talizing lips, laughing, dancing, mischievous
eyes and riotously curling brown hair. A maid
In shlmmery gray, pink roses In her bodice,
wearing a coquettish gray bonnet with pink
roses on't. Captivating, fascinating only 221
And never In lovo!
"Really truly," declared Peggy Wood, the
star of "Adele," that charming French oper
etta playing at the Garrlck. "I've never, never
been in love. I don't want to fall in love. And
I won't fall In love. There! You see. I havo
serious Ideas on the matter of girls falling in
love. It's n bad thing to do, a very, veiy bad
thlngl Why, tho trouble with most women
the reason thoy never develop any personality,
or assert themselves In lite, or create a career
Is Just this: They let themselves fall in love
too soon. Why, love to n very young girl Is
like a frost It destroys nil tho promising buds
of life."
Miss Wood Is perhaps the youngest prima
donna of musical comedy In this country, and,
whllo only 22, has plajed in "Naughty Mari
etta," "Tho Lady nnd tho Slipper," "Tho Mad
cap Duchess" and other successes. Mlsa Wood
the daughter of Eugene Wood, tho celebrated
author of "Bock Home," is as unique In her
never having had a romance ns she Is beautiful.
enchanting. It was In her dressing room last
evening. Sho had just finished making up for
her part. Not that she needed much make-up
Indeed, no, for her complexion Is clear as tho
dawn, radiant, rosy. Gently sho patted her face
with a powder puff, here nnd thero. Out on ttw
stago Wllmuth MerkyI was singing the opening
number; outside of Miss Wood's dressing room.
hanging with flouncy spangled things and redo
lent of subtle perfume, the "cast" moved to and
fro. Miss Wood rose, and her maid French
Algerian In Louislan disguise gave the fin
ishing touches to her drc3s. Her aunt. Mlas
Wood's companion and chapcrone, solicitously
sopaiated tho curls of her hair.
"I'm a serious person." declaied Miss Wood.
"I believe In a future for wumen. In tholr doing
great work In tho world.' I'm also n Socialist."
A cry whether of amazement or dismay
arose from lltho and lounging James Redmond,
who plays tho part of Ri.l.ert Friebur, in lovo
with "Adele." Mr. Redmond is an Englishman
with Mona LImi hands
"It's true'" Miss Wood's ev s Hashed. "I'm
THEATRICAL IJA12DERER
ADELPIH "Help Wanted," comedy, drama.
Perils nnd pitfalls of glrl3 In business world.
Stenographers, bewnro!
BROAD "'Drugged," by Owen Davis, starring
John Maon. Mystery, murder, morphine
eating wife. $ll,u00 theft, revolver. Bangl
Unngf What more d'y'u want?
CHESTNUT STREET OPERA lIOtTSB "fa
blrla," ono of the most spectacular mo 'ng
plcture dramas ever presented Lovo rum
war In tho third century B. C. Thoy kissed
Jum tho Bnmo wav.
FoniinST "ZlcufcM Follies." Light. Wrj
light, In humor nnd clothes. Bert Williams
tlckloi tho funny convolution of your brain.
OARItirtC -'A'IcIp," Fri'iirh operetta, rosento
joinalire, siren Hinging. Dollrnto. dainty. With
tage mcs'iigf don't kill youisolf when a for
tune's romlntr to you.
WALNUT "Siberia," thrilling as It wns 33
years ago, crrtnln to keep fair dnmsols from
exploring tho snowy steppes for romance.
great emotional experience. But I want to dls
tlngulsh between tho callow calf love of llfoa
April and the Intelligent and mature passion of;
hum! nftcr twenty-two!"
Miss Wood was Interrupted. A French maid
entered.
"Georgia Calno's run out of her face enamel.
May wo borrow yours?"
"Tako It," commented Miss Woods' dusky
maid. "Strango how some folks seem to drlnlt
Up face wash."
MI3S Wood continued:
"Supposing I should havo already married.
During tho past jenrs I've been developing.
I've been four years on the stngo. I've had to
study hard, and I've Improved as I worked,
I expect to Improve further. If I had mar
rled tho man might hao developed ahead of
me I might havo devolopcd ahead of tho man
oh, that's quite imsnlblo! That would hav
been terrible. Yet, that's what Invariably hap
pens with too early marriages then divorce!
I bellovo In mnrrlago being permanent. Yes,
ono great love In a lifetime that only Is worth
while. It's worth waiting for. Women should
steel their hearts to nil romanco until Uioy nro
perfectly grown mentally then lot tho Irro
slstlbto come!
"With tho evolution of women nnd their de
mand for expression manifested In ono phase
by the suffrage movement women are becom
ing more intelligent In matters of romanco.
They're not going to give themselves to silly
calf-love affairs and let their hearts bo dragged
In the dust. Nor nro thoy going to submerge
their personalities In early marrlngo. Wo'rej
getting away from tho Spanish-Gorman idea,
thank heavens! Think of mo presiding over a
cook stove, tho laundry, preparing welnor
schnitzel for 'my matin' and rearing a family
of children! A typical complacent 'frau'! Indo
pondence self-expression an Individual career
In life' That Is what all women should strlva
fori Llvo for! Wait for! And for this tight
love must go by.
"Which Is most Important, marriage or an
artistic career? To me, an artistic careerl
Success In my work means more to me than
marriage can, than being a mother can. I de
vote all my attention, my heart and my soul
to my work, nnd the Increasing mastery of my
art Is tho most gratifying thing in llfo to me.
"At my age I'd really be afraid to marry
afraid of how I'd regard the man, or he me, a
few years later. Early marriage Is dangerous
perilous! As for marriage later I'm not evea
considering it! I'vo never been In love I re
peat I've no Intention of marrying. And X
don't want to marry! Of course," wlnsom.
"Adele" smiled bewitchingly, "it iaNJlSavcrble,
that women chango their r-lnds."
"Miss Wood!" It was tho call boy.
PASTOR PRAYS FOR PEACE
Philadelphia Sunday School Association flears
Tlea.
rrayer3 for the speedy restoration of peace
throughout the world were offered last night
at tho annual convention of tho Seventh Dis
trict. Philadelphia County Sui day School As
sociation, in Chambcrs-Wyllo Memorial Pres
byterian Church Tho prayer was offered by
tho pastor, the Rev. Dr. John Grant Newman.
Tho Rev. J. M. PRlmer, of Ollvo African
Methodist Episcopal Church, spoke on "Tho
Sunday School's Text Book." and tho Rev.
A. dl Demenlcn. of tho Baptist Settlement
House, told of Sunday school work among th
Italians. Exercises were conducted by mem
bers of the Mariners' Baptist Bethel School,
under the direction of Georgo W. Friend.
SMITH-GIBSON
A pretty wedding will bo solemnized this
afternoon when Miss Gertrude Gibson, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gib' on will be
come tho bride of !onurd B. Smith The
ceiemony will be performs nt the I- ,m of the
t bride's parents, 7-, Norwood av -iu- Cliest
I nut Hill, at 3 o'clock, by th. R,-. ,r Wojt-
s5 $
M
"- .uius uioson wlil be un . . i. mi
serious. Young women should absolutely not ' Jfr' Smltu WH hive Frnnk Ituk-ibch as
CHESTER AND VICINITY
The marriage of John R. Helms, of Chester,
and Miss Mario Estlln, daughter of tho Rev.
nnd Mrs. J. P. Estlln. of Boothwyn. will take
placo somo tlmo during November.
Former Mayor Samuel B. Turner has re
turned from a week's tour of Maryland and
Virginia.
Miss Harriet Turner has returned to her
home m Eddystone from Atlantic City, where
fcho spent a week.
Joseph Cramer, of Ridley Park, has gono to
Cumberland. Mil., where he will spend the
winter months.
Rlchnrd S. Pomeroy nnd family have re
turned to their homo n W.jley Park from a
summer's stay at Occnn City.
Benjamin F. Smith, of Upland. Is homo after
an extensive tour of the West.
Mrs. Harvey T. Ogden. of Boothwyn, Is en
tertaining her mother, Mrs. Mary Edwardes
of Penniieid, pu, '
NEWPORT
NEWPORT, R. I. Sept. lS.-M.rs. Arthur O.
James gave a dinner last night.
Count and Countess de San Esteban, wjl0
havo been visiting Mr and Mrs. M. M. va
Bouren. nre at iho Muenchlngcr King.
Mrs. John Mayer, of Morrlstown. N J whs
has been occupying tho Armstcad cottuge,
will spend tho winter here.
Mis. NeUon Brown, of Philadelphia, oo,
cupyin? one of the Pinanl cottages, will enter
tain Informally with a dinner today for the
Russian Ambassador and Madame Bakhme,
toff.
Mrs William B Carrton and her daughter,
MUs Margucrlt Cajierton. will return to Phil
adelphia on Saturday and Join Rar AJmlral
William B Capcrton befon he assume com
mand of the cruiser squadron.
Mr and Mrs. Robvrt K Cassatt will ieMa .
for Philadelphia today.
Mr, and Mrs. FrancU IGowen end their
stajr tomorrow, and return to PniladelsMa.
permit themselves to fall in lovo. Thuy should
let young men fall In love with them nh, yesl
Thnt's great fun! It gives experience! Qrl3
need experience! They should let all the young
men fall In lovo with thorn they can tease
them, play with them, hut hold them off and
study them. Ah, htudy them! Verily the
proper study for womankind Is man!"
Peggy Wood made an inimitable gesture.
"Peggy has always had these Ideas ever
since ho was a child," inteipalated her aunt.
"I asauto you she is quito surlous. She has
had many beaux many. Indeed! But she has
kept herself quite remote."
"Surely!" exclaimed Miss Wood. "I let
them do all the feeling nnd suffer emotions!
Isn't that wise? It's what all girls should do!
If I were advising girls I'd toll them to flirt
and coquette and be Jmt, well, absolutely ns
ml.-chievous as can be! And ever study men!
They can uso tho knowledge thoy acquire to
advuntngo later. You seo, 1 don't believe in
early marriage. Girls should wait until they
nro maturo before they marry. And they
should create 'their career tlrst.
"What happens when a girl lets herself fall
In love? Sh Juh gets engiossed In a man
when the should bo concentrating In her own
development. She la carriud away by a gamut
of feelings, suffers ami all that, and Is quite
'cut up. Then, too, her personality is crushed,
obliterated, by that of the man she loves. Con.
bide r women who marry early the Spanish and
German women for example. What great
women liavo t-mersed from bpaln and ger
many very few, very few! J can think v(
none! What have the women don in these
countries? Nothing. They arc household chat
tels. They aio dominated by on arrogant bus.
band who does what ho pleases. a a da
they have tost all personality. They are gral.
able drudges, negative, complacent, pitiful.
"Yes, I'm a buffraglst. I believe in th de
velopment of women and women's alia ring in
the work of the world. FiUlins in toys garly
and early marriage cannot but blight wo
man' future life Young women should
Brlf-t.xpro:jion in work ir son form of urt '
They shuuld let romance eu by until i,ey i,a
burenucu nu usiauiisreu inemseHei Then
let them fall m love and marry If they wir.t to
After atl, love ii in ir$pir'tiB thing. arj Prr a
supreme esyretjia in art cwaej jtr soart
bot man. Tho house will be elaboratly dpCo-
raicu witn white roses and palms. About C9
guests aro expected.
AMUSEMENTS.
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