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there was music and dancing from 1 tin-
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x.-.. ii,n Wfirrcll Pepper. Mr. and Mr.
$ n.itherford McAlllBter, Dr. ahd Mrs. Rey-
0a" " j Wr. Sydney E. Hutchinson. Mr.
"a Mrs Hallowell Vaughan Morgan, Eldrlflge
org '. rtlltn. Mr. nnd Mm. Harold R.
. B Blttcnhouso Miller, Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Ear ivmw, " ,... !..
1 Watte. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel It Reeves,
, .nt Mrs. Joseph Wharton Ltpplncott, Mr.
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I . ..j. n 'Hiibard. Countess von Tiller. Mr.
Id Mrs. Charles Randolph Wood, Mr. and
DU ar.k.,l-aa nllnr1nta Vnnlinii
Mrs. HWIOW U. vuwiw"! ..-.- ,uu.,.0,
V Ollpln Loverlng. Mr. and Mrs. Lauranco
o.it.r Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rush, Mr. and
5 B Spencer K. Mulford, Mr. and Mrs.
?.!' ,,' n.. Mr. and Mrs. Victor J. Mulford,
iv and' Mrs. Henry C. Dlmond, Mr. and Mrs.
" . . Ufa ien.l .Tit CrHiln1 A
ri Henry Stetson, . ...- ....Uv. ..
.. t- Mr. and Mrs. Wirt L. Thompson,
Mr and 'Mrs. JaV B. Gates. Mr. and Mrs.
Wilson L. Bmuni ir. " "" .v..u.. .
".,.., mi.. Mildred Fotterolf, Miss Emily
Tewls Miss Mildred IiOWls, Mr. and Mrs. Rad-
rll Jordan, Mr. ana iu. icumiv,. "ui
.' .ji Mr. W. Ij. Brnntlgan, Mr. and Mrs.
IMitT C Bosler, Allen Butler. Van Antworp
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,," itrailer, tho Rov. J. Thompson Cole, tho
rV. and Mrs. MacMUlen, Jphn B. Zlmmermann
aoo' Leonard Sibley.
Oas of t-e features of tho Academy Ball,
.i .... mffht In the Academy of tho Fine
Arts was the specialty dancing by Miss Gcorgi-l.'-nvm.
Tho Follies of 1915,. B. C, wcro
ntesentod by Miss Brown, who was dressed
M an Egypuan mummy vv.v.
a mummy case, sno men camo w "
dJW boforo the sphinx In tho moonlight.
Atthe'comlne of dawn sho disappeared Into the
wummy case again. Her costume vm m
EgrpU" design of brilliant coloring and she
wore a black headdress.
,.ji. v.nr has started and tho merry
hlrl of society goes gaily on. Tho coming
week will be full of doings lor oocioiy iola.,
...ii- Mr ths debutantes, for whom the
year has been a very busy one. Aside from
the opera and several largo nana, VnUro
been veryllttle going on for tho other sets, now
thai the great 3Iade-In-AmerIca Feto Is over.
;Th ball will start rolling ior me aeDs, iw
I ever, on Monday.
nr tt.rmM w GIlllnKham will givo a lunch-
.., iMmdue'e her daughter. Miss Edith Har-
iioM GlUlngham, at .the Acorn Club. Owing to
.jaournlag. Miss GlUlngham was not presenieu
earlier In the season.
vim M&riraret Handy Burton, daughter of
l&Y and Mrs. Georgo Burton; will be guest of
honor at a largo theatre party,' to bo followed
by supper and dancing at the Bellevuo-Strat-
ford, given by Dr. and Mrs. George rales uaiier
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hat evening.
;oa Tuesday tho most important affair -will be
the dance which Mr. ana jsits. oosepn wimriuu
t?mtnr.oti. of 1S34 Sdpuco street, will glvo at the
Rltz-Carlton in honor of Miss Edith H. Bally,
iaushter of Frederick U Bally, or ciovornooK,
Artaore. Many dinners will bo gtven before
this dance.
. Ur. mi! Mrs. Bertram LlDDlncOtt will glvo
a, dinner In honor of Miss Gertrude Tower,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charlemagne Tower.
Dr. and Mrs. Georgo Falos Baker will enter
tain. In honor of Mies Hansell Eorle French,
dtlter of Mr. and Mrs. George II. Earte, Jr.
1l!r. and Mrs. G. Colesberry Purves, or iau
Mim ttrpnt. will rlvA a iTInnpr In honor of MlsS
iCharJptfe Rush, daughter of (Mr. and Mrs. Ben-
jmin Rush. Miss Marie Louise wanamaiier
'nut uc guvs oj. nunur ai. u uimici, v ww n? vm
fyMUe Margaret Crozer Fox.
Mr, and Mrs. Charles T. Creswell will give a
inaer and theatre party In honor of Miss Elisa
th Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
iiuu Dcuon xnompson, oi u nainui bucdi,
ji;Dr. and Mrs. Edward D. Meigs, of 1818 De
twcey street, will entertain in honor of Miss
gaily La Fargo Claxton, daughter of Mrs.
jtuuats R, Claxton.
lfr. and Mr. It. H, Bayard Bowlo wlll givo
iweawej party, to tje followed by supper, in
f of their daughter, Miss Katherlna Ash
totiowie, on Wednesday night.
igr. ana Mrs. Grahame Wood, of KU Bt, James
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few4'by nipper, In honor of their niece, Miss
jS&ry Wood Bally, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Swles Wintur R.llw .nA Rfr. r.mrrrK Mc
flll give a dance at the Philadelphia
featry Club In honor of her granddaughter.
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ffiA"an Qt the Bellevue-Stratford In honor
IJMrTdtbutant. dauchter. Mtis Cordelia Bid-
pf?Thuwday nleht.
i&al dinners will nreeede this. Mr. and
Inward T. Bealo will entertain in honor
SSR3Butnto daughter, Miss Hope t.
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tiu. will givo a, dinner Jn honor of
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Ufinpman Thompflon, daughtor or
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.f honpr of their daughter, Miss Ellta
'fempaon. penjmin Franklin Clyde, of Gough-
p1 live a danco in the foyer of Hor-
?,au m honpr of Miss Margaret
Burton. Several dinners will Drecede
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y Hits Manraret EMtler. of Ttlverton.
Si&Mt Pf honor at a theatre, narty. foU
apper, to be given by Joseph Moore.
-wui ireet, Mrs. B, T. Btotespury
Alexander Van liana. 1ai will
the. party.
. Samuel F. Houston, of Brulro
v iu. will glvo a. theatre party,
t ujr aacinif, in honor or miw
w, daughter of Frederick U Bally.
f Mr. and Mrs. J. Itldgway
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and Mrs. W. Hajard Wpplncott,
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w coyen today at the Bellevue-Strat-ford,
rhe guests wm afterward attend the
matinee.
Mrs. C. Bhlllard-Smtth will receive with Mrs.
Samuel Price WetherlU on Wednesday after
noons In January.
CHESTNUT HILL
An attractive dinner was given by Edgar
jheppard, Qrlnin Grlbbet and Charles Jennings
nt tho home of Edgar Sheppard, on St. Martin's
lane. The guests Included Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Ooodall, Mr. and Mrs. Barry Colahan, Mr. and
Mrs. Griffin Grlbbel, Mr. and Mrs. Edmond B.
Gilchrist, Miss Polly Graham, Mr. and Mrs.
Holllngshead Taylor, Miss Rachel Latta. Mr.
and Mrs. John Brown, Miss Barbara Lewis,
Mlsn Katharine Potter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Weeks, William Latta. Tho suests afterward
attended tho mask dance at tho Philadelphia
Cricket Club.
Among the young married set who attended
the Academy ball last night were Mr. and Mrs.
William Adams, whoso guests included Mr.
and Mrs. William Wood, Mr. and Mrs.
Francis MacGrath and Mrs. Helen Bancroft, of
New York.
GERMANTOWN
Mlts Elizabeth P. A. Taylor, who has been
tho guest of Miss Anna S. Taylor at "Cedron,"
Indian Queen lane, left on Thursday for Yonk
ors, N. Y., where she will remain over tho
week-end as the guest of Miss Margaret Hub
bard. Miss Taylor will return on Monday.
Mrs. Joshua Ash Pearson, of 133 West Price
street, will entertain at bridge today. There
will bo eight tables, and among the guests will
he Mrs. James Bateman, Mrs; William Gartley,
Mrs. George Harris, Mrs. Tabot Richardson,
Mrs. William Cookman, Mrs. Blight Robinson,
Miss Mary Shoemaker, Mrs. David English Dal
lam, Mrs. Carroll Williams, Mrs. Howard Sell
ers, Mrs. Paul Spencer, Mrs. Joseph Lucas,
Mrs. Roland Taylor, Mrs. Georgo Cameron, Mrs.
Irvln Ivlnjr, Mrs. Walter Henderson, Miss de
Hasse, Mrs. George DeBennevllle Kelm, Mrs.
George Brown, Mrs. Holllngaworth Andrews,
Mrs. Carl Zelglcr, Mrs. John Mcllhenny.
Mrs. George W. Hyde, of the Wlseahlckon, at
Queen Lane station, will give a tea in her
apartments on Saturday, January 0. A dinner
for tho recelvlpg pnrty will follow. Covers will
bo laid for 10.
The Upsllon Tau Sigma Sorority gave a dance
last night at the Wlssahlckon. About BO
persons -were present.
Mrs. Arthur Hood, of 213 West Rlttenhouse
street, is giving two dinners during tho holi
days, one last night in her homo, when the
guests Included Mr. and Mrs. John J. Hood,
Mr. and Mrs. John J. Hood, Jr., Walton Hood
and Robert Hood. Tho other dinner will tako
nlneo on Monday. January 4. In honor of Mrs.
Hood's mother. Tho table decoration will con
sist of flre-flame rosea and greens, and tho
guests will Include Mr. and Mrs. William J.
Carroll, of Oak Lane; Miss Elsie Carroll, Miss
A. C Beltler and Eugene Bannvart.
A dancing class, arranged by Clarence Black
burn, of S:05 West Penn street, meets on alter
nate Saturday evenings at the Wlssahlckon.
The next meeting will tako place Saturday,
January 9.
Mis. Sara Vandegrlft, of 132 West Rltten
house street, entertained at cards, followed by
dancing, last evening, in honor of her son,
Joseph Vandegrlft. Among those present were
Miss Dorothy Murray, Miss Marlon Murray,
Miss Helen Sheeler, Miss Emma Crossley, Miss
Mary Crossley, Lesley Garvin, Albert Elston,
Frank Foster. Benjamin Murray And Joseph
Vandegrlft.
WEST PHILADELPHIA
Members of tho Newman Catholic Club of
West Philadelphia will entertain this evening
at the informal opening of the "1315" season.
Tho clubrooms will be beautifully decorated
with holly, laurel and hundreds of colored elec
tric lights. The Choral Society, under the dt-
in f t. Gordlon Lahart. will sing the
Christmas carols, and as In former years, the
entertainment of the evening will be local tal
ent from the various clubs throughout the city.
Prominent among those present will bo Miss
Virginia Batteraby. Mies Eleanor Cappias.
Miss Gertrude Doyle, Miss Marie Doyle, Mies
Frances Fitspatrlck, Miss Elizabeth McLaugh
lin. Miss Annette Owens, Miss Emeralda Owens,
Miss Verna Reld and Miss Margaret McCall.
The club will hold "open house" all day for
their members and friends.
Mrs. Robert McCreary. of 51st and Walnut
streets, entertained at luncheon awl brldga yes
terday afternoon for Mrs. Llnd Mason Baker,
Mrs. Samuel Scattergood and Mrs. Walter Det
wller. Mrs J. Durbln Acker entertained yesterday
afternoon at her home. 6M9 Chester avenue.
Mr and Mrs. Samuel F. Moore, of 65th and
Locust atreet., gavo a dinner and Christmas
paAy ast night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. How
nrd Moss .Mrs. Moss, before her marriage on
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Invitations have been, Issued by Mr. and Mrs,
G!org. Miller, of 3924 Walnut street, for a
S to be given on Wednesday, January 13.
at the Phllomualan Club.
SOUTH PHILADELPHIA
Mrs George penning, of Vfi Lombard street.
Mrs. ur a Mr,. John McNantee,
is entertaining Mr and rs
ot N.w Haven Conn. j
them until """vl their honor last evening,
ner party v en ' Mccabe; of 815 South
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,. Mnr. and MlM Suo Mooro
UJ3 South Broad atreet.
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MISS HELEN LIPPINCOTT
Miss Lippincott, who has been living in New York this winter, spent several days hero last week,
with friends in Chestnut Hill.
Morchantvllle, Mrs. O'Hnra Is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. II. G. Bnldcrston, and wns ono
of last year's brides. She will be remembered
ob Miss Lillian Baldcrston, of Gcrmantown.
Tho house was beautifully decorated with ev
ergreens, Immortelles and American Beauties.
The guests Included Mrs. T. II. Rlckard, Mrs. F.
L. Van Horn, Mrs. R. T. Dooner, Mrs. J. R.
Wctherald, Mrs. G. W. Richards, Jtlsa Doro
thea Graff, Miss Corinnc Taelr, Miss O. Gass
Ialn, Miss Helen Mooro and Miss Juno Harmer.
Mrs. II. G, Balderston was hostess, and was
assisted in receiving by Miss Corlnne Balder
Bton. Captain Alexander S. Williams. U. S. N., and
Mrs. Wllliama have Issued invitations for a
dinner, to be given at their homo in tho Glrard
Estate, 2322 South 21st street, on Friday ovonlng,
January 8, before the third Informal dance In
the navy yard that evening. Ferns, laurel and
red roses will be artistically combined with the
conventional Christmas emblems In the decora
tions. Their guests will include Mr. and Mrs.
J. Maxwell Bullock, Mrs. Emma T. Morris, Miss
Gertrude PIckhart, of New York; Mr. and Mrs.
Lucius Beebe, Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Hcaton,
Miss Mabel Brlce, Mrs. Georgo DeBennevllle
Kelm, Frederick Brlce, Lieutenant Commander
Raymond Stedman Keyes, U. S. N., and Mrs.
Keyes, Lieutenant Commander Guy A. Blssett,
U. S. N., and Mrs. Blssett, Lieutenant Ralph
L. Shepard. U. S. M. C, and Mrs. Shepard,
Colonel Charles Long, U. 3. M. C, and Mrs.
Long, Captain Charles Bishop, U. S. M. C; Cap
tain John S. Hinds. U. S. N., and Mrs. Hinds.
Paymaster James A. Bull, U. S. N., and Mrs.
Bull, Lieutenant II. E. Welto, V. S. N.. and Mm.
Welte, and Lieutenant Charles H. Bullock, U.
S. N., and Mrs. Bullock.
FRANKFORD
The engagement has been announced by Mr.
and Mrs. B. Hal Brown, of Montreal, of their
daughter, Miss Marguerite Hallowell Brown,
and Dr. J. Earle Ash, of Boston. Doctor Ab1
is a son of tho late William R. Ash, of Frank
ford, and is now teaching in the Harvard Med
ical School.
John S. Shroy, ot the Marshall School, Is
spending the holiday Beason In Florida, and will
remain until January 2.
Mr. and Mrs. William Bateman, of Asylum
Heights, have as their guest Mrs. F. Perry, of
Omaha, Neb.
The New Year was welcomed In the custom
ary fashion by tho members of tho Frankford
Baptist Church. There was a watch meeting
from 9:45 until '10:15, and then lunch and a social
time In the hall until 12 o'clock, when Miss
Edna J. Reynolds played tho chimes, which was
followed by a solo from Miss Twilloy,
Owing to a death in the family, Mr. and Mrs.
William Embery, of 4932 Penn street, will take
no active part In any. social affairs for some
time, .
Mrs. and Miss Sullivan, of Frankford avenue,
will return from New York today, where they
have been spending a fortnight with Dr, and
Mrs, Sullivan, of 87th street.
MISS ELIZABETH R. TREATH
MiM Heath is the daughtejt ot Ut. wxf Mre.
Tbaudoro W Heath. Sbj mada her dalwt i
Noviwahw. H gaseflt to John App4o
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ONE of this city's most attractive debutantes,
Miss Katharine Ashhurst Bowie, daughter
of Mr. nnd Mrs. R. II. Bayard Bowie, will be
guest of honor at a thoatro party, to be fol
lowed by a Bupper which will bo glvon by Mr.
and Mrs. E. C. Potter, of New York, In that
city tonight. Miss Bowlo will spend the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Potter at their home.
Dr. nnd Mrs. ,James Thorington, of 2031 Chest
nut street, will entertain at dinner nt their res
idence, followed by a theatre party In honor
of Miss Mary Hall Laird, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Warren Powers Laird. Among the guests
will be Miss Dorothy Do Haven Doacon, Miss
Mildred, Marston Jack, Miss Edith Harrold
GlUlngham. Miss Anna Mary Reeder. Miss
Frederlcka Genevieve Bremer, Miss Elinor Judd
Bean, John Blye, Jr., Philip Jackson, John Len
hart, Philemon Wadsworth, New York; An
thony S. Morris, J. Monroe Thorington, Alvln
C. Blrdsall.
TIOGA
Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles Edward Hallowell. of
1S22 West Tioga street, gave a dinner last night
for Mr. and Mrs. Louis Blggard, Mr. and Mrs.
Raynor Bowman, Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Bauer
nnd Mr. and lira. Harold Hallowell.
Mr. and Mrs. Joshua It. Yeager aro receiv
ing at their home, 1S00 West Ontario street.
Mrs. Yeager will bo remembered as Miss Elisa
beth Shmidhelser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Godfrey Shmidhelser, of 2U0 North 27th street.
The engagement of Miss Louise H. Maurer
and Ralph Earle Stanton, of Philadelphia, has
been announced by Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Maurer,
of Tioga.
Miss Hannah Firth Evans, of West Ontario
street, gavo a dinner last night. The decora
tions were an attractive combination of pink
and white. Roses nnd sweetpeas were the
tiowers used.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Watt have returned from
their wedding Journey and are receiving at their
home, 3419 North 22d street. Mrs. Watt will be
remembered as Miss Ada R. Bouzet, daughter
of Charles R. Bouiet, of Tioga.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Donahue, of 1334
West Allegheny avenue, announced the engage
ment of their daughter, .Miss Helen Regina
Donahue, and Joseph Charles Eckert, of 41M
Old York rood, at a card party given In their
honor. Evergreens, polneettlaa and holly were
used in tho decorations. Among the guests
were Mr. and Mrs. George P. Eckert, Mr, and
Mrs. Edward J. Callahan, Mrs. P. McCabe, Mrs.
F. F, Gartner, Miss Rosemary Cassldy, Miss
Mary Barker. Miss Emllle McKentry, Miss
Helen Cassldy, Mies Christina Derk. Mies Kath
arine Cassldy, Miss Marie Cochran. Miss Paul
ine McCabe, Miss Marie Callahan. Miss Agnes
Toole, Jack Christy, William Keegan, William
Devlne, John V, Matthews, William H. Don
ahue. Jr., Michael F, Devlne. Raymond Don
ahue, Gerald Nugent, Walter Donahue and
Fred J. Eckert.
Prominent among the entertainments In Tioga
this week Is the card party given this afternoon
by Miss Adeline Froellch. of IB1 West Alle
gheny avenue. The color schema of the deco
rations Is pink, roses being tho flowers used.
The guests are Miss Dorothy Fleck, Miss Helen
Eells, Mies Dorothy Morris, Miss ara Mees,
Miss Sidney Bhowaker, Mtsa Beatrice Rottner,
Miss Florence MacMorrls, Miss Beatrice Car
man, Miss Alice McFadden, Miss Mildred Helat,
Miss Hazel Crawford, Mies Florence Gelkler,
Miss Charlotte Fleming,. Mls VJolet Carson,
Mrs. William Bllletter and Miss Marian. Jones.
Miss Emille Wallace, of 3W9 North th street,
will give . 'W Prty thl afternoon, to bo
followed by a dinner. Christmas bells, polneet
tlaa and holly, with the fragrant cedar, form
the very attractive YuletWe decorations. The
guests Include Miss Anna Moffett. Miss Bessie
MoQullkln. Miss MarittV" Janesen, MUs Ag
ue Janssan, MlM Floreneo Rhodes. Miss Mar
garet Wlttajnson, Mt Otaw Washburn, MIsa
;,.... .I... ui. Mmi Stsuber. MUs BM-
absth Baker, Mlaa Margaret Brwaawan and
M" Allen K.'-l'non
ANOTliER year begun and another holiday
jtx nlmost at on end, for this week-end will
mean to tha very young a return to school and
studies, to the debutante a season of more de
corous entertaining, and to the older girls and
the matrons a returri to the more serious busi
ness of life. For within tho past six months,
as never before, society's maids and matrons
down to the Inst one have become really deep
ly Interested In some welfare work, whether
It takes the form of knitting mufllers and socks
for the soldiers or of settlement work at home.
Even tho busy little bud finds time to add har
quota to the good work which has moved for
ward with such wonderful strides this year.
And If milady Is ravishing when tripping the
tight fantastic of an afternoon, or sipping tea
between tho dances, she Is equally charming
and far more tender when plying her knttttng
needles to the strains of a Strauss waits.
One of tho most active of the workers for
charity Is Mrs. James Francis Sullivan. Mrs.
Sullivan, who Is always gowned In exquisite
taste, nppeared recently In a walking suit ot
deep blue broadcloth, with which she wore a
blouse of new blue chiffon and laco nnd a hat
fashioned of bluo breasts.
NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA
Miss Nellie Hepp, of the Philadelphia Normal
School, entertained at luncheon the girls of the
"Thirteen Club" yesterday. The members In
clude girls from the February class, 1914, of the
Northeast High School for Girls. Those present
were Miss Madeline Egan, Miss Anne Ennett,
Miss Jean Davis, Miss Margaret Loughran, Miss
Frances McKlnney, Miss Kathryn Voegele, Miss
Mary O'Connor, Miss Anne O'Brien, Miss Daisy
Stewart, Miss Florence Powell, Miss Sydney
Wagner nnd Miss Mary Wateon.
The engagement has been announced by Mrs.
W. II. Augeny, of 2045 Diamond street, of her
daughter, Pauline Dorothy Augeny, and Charles
Albert Kc3sler.
Miss Ethel Milne, of 3093 Kensington avenue,
will entertain this evening at a card party, fol
lowed by a buffet luncheon. Among the guests
will bo Mr. and Mrs. W. Darragh, Miss Mae
Connor, Miss Mao Bacder, Mrs. M. Devlne, Miss
R. Hammond, Doctor Lilly, Doctor Cunningham
and Earl Thoma, of Buffalo, N. Y.
Miss K. Hammond, of New York, Is spending
a few weeks here as the guest of Miss Milne.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boettcher, who aro mak
ing their home in Long Branch, N, J., aro
spending the holidays with Mrs. Boettchers
mother, Mrs.Welsbrod.
Dr. E. J. Mitchell, of 2914 Frankford avenue,
will entertain a few of his friends at a dinner
nt Valley Green this evening.
Miss Ray Gotwals and Miss Isabel Gotwals,
of 3107 Frankford avenue, entertained a num
ber of their friends last, evening,
Dr. and Mrs, John Newton,' of IS31 Frankford
avenue, nnd Mr. nnd Mrs. Abraham Teltelman,
of 1313 East Huntingdon, motored down to At
lantlo City for the week-end.
Mrs. L. H. Rlckard, of Olney avenue, who has
been the guest of Miss Corlnne Balderston, of
5 Clifton avonue, Merchantvllle, will return to
morrow. Mrs. Rlckard will be remembered aa
Miss Henrietta Van Horn, of Germantown.
ROXBOROUGH
Mrs. George Holland, of Ridge avenue nnd
Gerhart street, entertained at "600" Friday aft
ernoon, when her guests were Mrs. Harry IL
Thompson, Mrs. A. L, Adams, Mrs. Mary Mott.
Mrsi Elmer PflBterer, Mrs. John O. Struse. Mrs.
William W. Wilson. Mrs. Benjamin F. Hjndren,
Miss Edith Rlghter, Mrs. Pnxson James 'and
Mrs. William R. Haggart.
Mrs. Walter Wright, of 463 Conarroe .street,
entertained Informally yesterday afternoon. Her
guests Included Mrs. Walter Rowland, Miss Eva
Rowland, Mrs. Charles Struse, Mrs. Walter
Wright, Jr., and Mrs. Charles Rowland,
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Miss Marian Stout, of 4434 Dexter street, will
glvo a dinner of 14 covers tonight at her home.
The decorations and favors will be appropriate
to the season of Christmas festivity.
PLANS FOR SCHOOL SET
A Play, Dinners and Dances Will Make Up the
Day's Pleasures.
Parties for the school set seem to be the main
topic Just now and are claiming the attention
that otherwiso would have been given to older
affairs. Notable among these will be a play
entitled,. "The Sleeping Car," by W. D. Howells.
and a sketch by. Frederick H. Shelton. This
affair is under the direction of tho Holiday Club,
and will be given In the Theatre Helene, The
members of the club who will participate are
Miss Helen 8helton, Miss Margaret A. Dallett,
Miss Elizabeth Boyd, Miss Mitdred Longstreth,
Miss Rosalie Vollrath. Miss Wary Fahneatock,
Mies Blanche Gardiner, MIsa Lucy Grey, Morris
Dallett, Jr., Alfred R. Hunter, Livingston L.
Biddle, 2d, William Jamison and James Davis,
Dr. and Mrs. Charles Bingham Penrose, of
1720 Spruce street, will glvo a theatre party, to
be followed by supper at the Rltz-Carlton, In
honor pf their daughter, Miss Sarah II, B. Pen
rose. MIsa Penise will be a debutante next
winter, and thejfjuests will bo from this sea
ion's debutantes and those -who will come out
next year,
Mrs. Langdon Mitchell, of 2320 De Lancey
place, will give a dinner-dance In honor of her
daughter, Miss Valentino Mitchell. The guests
at this affair will be also from tha younger and
school set, and Mrs. Henry Chapman, of 1J4S
Plna street, will give- a children's party today
alio,
CHESTER AND VICINITY
John e. Mitchell, of Brooklyn, N. Y., la tha
gusst of his parents, Mr, and Mrs. WJUlam. F.
Mitchell, of Barclay street.
Miss Margaret McLoughlin, of Philadelphia, ,
s the guest of Mr. Thomas J. Crumble, of'
Edgmont avenue.
Mls Nellie Godon, student In a school at New
Haven. Conn., is spending th holidays with, hr
parents, Pr. and Mif. WHsset Godon, ot 3g
raont avenue.
Robert Wethertll. J'-, of Cleveland, Q., i 0e
goest of his parents, J?r. and lra. Riehard
Wethsrill, of lb adJP&fter Wrest,
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WEARS
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ifra. Charles West Churchman, who la always
stylishly gowned, wears a stunning brown Nor
folk suit, made on extremely mannish lines
The skirt li rather short, comfortably wide and
perfectly plain. Mrs. Churchman wears gray
spats and1 a quite large, black velvet tailor
shape hat, trimmed with a knot of fltth fur
dlreotly in front.'
Mrs, Arthur Emlen Nawbold, Jr.. Is wearing
a striking tollleur of deep rose-pink broadcloth.
Tlie coat, which Is on straight lines, teaches
almost to the knees, and Is edged with a band;
of soalskln, tho latter being used also to. form
the collar and cuffs. The young matron' hat
Is of a wide-brimmed model of black velvet,
with upstanding paradise feathers as trimming.
Miss Madeline Paine Is wearing a street ault
of fawn-color broadcloth, tho coat of which
fastens up around the neck In military fashion
and Is closed with a row of covered buttons
down the front. The skirt is made, bn plain
lines, with a conventional ovcrsklrt White tox
fur cuffs and collar are worn, also a hug muff.
A sailor-shape hat ot velvet In fewn color has
a facing of deep rose-color panne velvet, and
Is trimmed with a dainty French feather fancy.
ALONG THE READING
Tho next meeting of the Woman's Club of
Wyncote, of which Mrs. Maurice J. Hoover la
the January leader, will toko place on Wedaes
day. January . at 8:50 p. m., at the mtdehea
of J,rn. Hoover, in Wyncote.
"Another Story of Another Mansion" trill be
told by an old member.
Miss Grace Morgan, of Cincinnati, O., wlw
has been spending aome time as the guest' of
Mrs. Henry C. Dlmond, of Cloverty lane, Ryflal,.
Is at present tho gueat of her cousins, Mrs.
William A. Cross and Mrs. Kenneth W.rEndros,
of 113 Cedar street, Jenkintown, for several
days.
Mrs. Frank D, Williams, of Waahlngton lane
and Greenwood avenue, Jenkintown, enter
tained at an Informal luncheon on Thursday,
December 31, at 1:30 o'clock. The guests In
cluded Mrs. Samuel T. Fox, Miss Ray Fox, Mrs..
Samuel T. Fox, Jr., Miss GraCe Williams, Mis
Ruth Williams nnd Miss Miriam Williams
Burgess and Mrs. Andrew Graham, of Summit
avenue, Jenkintown, entertained at a holiday
parly on Wednesday night. In honor ot their
son. Stewart Graham. Tho guests, who -wer'
from the school set. Included Miss Margaret
Carlln, Miss Esther Tlffenbaoh, Miss Florence
Shell, Miss Marjorlo Stroud, Miss Ruth Clem
ent, Miss Ruth Roberts, Mss Elizabeth Engli,
Miss Rnchel Roberts, Miss Eleanor Boutchej1,
Miss Edith Boutchor, Howard Pent, Jr, wir
ren Stevens, Winston Kindt, Melvlan Franklin,
Jr., Harry Williams, Robert 8cott Robert
Smith and Edward Tupton.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Henry W. Pork, of Oak
Lane, were at home informally yesterday from
3 until 6 o'clock. Receiving with them were Mr.
and Mrs. John H. Pyle, who have Just returned
from Ohio. No cards have been Sent out.
NORTH PHILADELPHIA
Miss Charlotte Mansfield, of 129 North Zlt
street, will give a dinner and card party tonight
at her home. Her guests, who ore members ot
her "TOO" .club, will .bo Mr. and Mrs. John M.
Bailey, Miss Helen Cecil Gorman, Miss Sophy '
E. Feltwell, Miss C. E. O'Donnell, Miss Marls
Harold, Miss Frances Gorman, Miss May Mans
field, Miss May Naughton, Miss Helen Mans
field, Miss Margaret A. Gorman, Miss Mary
McLaughlin, Miss Sara Wagner, Miss Marie T,
Gorman, Joseph Gorman, John Kelly, Harry T.
McLaughlin, Matthew Werner, William IL Can
ning, Sylvester McFlliln, William Brogan, Lea
Sonberger, W. Cohane, A- Itafferty, Eugene Mc
Laughlin, Albert Stewart and Walter Zlrpel.
Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Aaron will entertain at"
bridge and dinner tonight at the Majestlo for
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Dlnge, Mr, . and Mrs.
George L. Parker, Mr. and Airs. Leonard R.
Weltzel, Mr. and Mrs. Lelghton Kramer and
Mr. and Mrs, Robert Bratty.
Mr, and Mrs. Clifford Perry,. of East Orange.
N. J., for whom several delightful entertain
ments have been given during the week, wJU
be the guests of honor tonight at a dinner and
card party given by Mr. and Mrs, Russet Wil
son, at their home, 1924 North Park avenue.
Other guests will be Mr. and Mrs.. D, Taylor
Gladding, Mr, and Mrs. Charlie E. Delser, Mr.
and Mrs, Clifton Wainwright. Mr. and Mrs. .
George L. Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. Hi Rex
Stackhoute, Mr, and Mrs, Georgo R, Stephtns,
Mr, and Mrs. Louis Rutherford and Mr. and
Mrs. Lor Frankenfleld. "
Mrs. Elizabeth Daniels, Of 1905 Diamond
street, haa returned from Rlverton, N. 3 where
ahe was the guest of her son and daughter-ln- '
law, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Daniels.
Edwin Watt will yntertaJn this evening at tha .
Columbia Club, Broad and Oxford streets, when '
hie guests will be MIsa Helen M. pechln. MUs
Evelyn Alklns, Joseph K. Gushing and Walter
Gallagher. ' v , -
Mr, and Mrs. Samuel K. Smith announce tha '
engagement of their daughter, MlsiJ Berth
Shaw Smith, and Erllng A. Hedln, of Chris- "
tlanla, Norway.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Jt. Jackson awiounco the
'engagement of their daughter, il)?s l&renta L.
Jackson, to Arthur C Comey, of Cambridge, ,
Mass,
Mrs. Jphn T. Dunlap, of 2715 Chalrasr avenue,
entertained her "W club at a buffet luflafeeca
and card tlita weak. The member af the, oll
are Mrs, George Matthias. Mlaa Bi C5fc
Mr. Jacob Pflefer. Mrs. John FrseUsr, wr.t
HoUJ Weaver, Mrs. James French, "Kjrjf Baw
urd Bvjnes, Mrs. Thomas Royrer, Mrs, WsiHer
Bateman. Mrs. Frank; Sweeney. Mrs. ftehert
Franker. Jordan; H44,iell. Mrs. 3b .
Mrs. Lena. McFartapd, Mr, George gfcapse&
CAMDEN AND VJClMf.
,Mias Miriam Strfet, f Br94way1pMk?r
atriet, jitU entertain at teqohxw fer;friipiHii
MkM e Streets, tf'm a titt
teetaln at oards thla Bjtamoou.
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