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Slrfect stone's of matchless hue are set
Id plftU tlnlmln Dnlm nrr tntir1
.imi. 14k a nlHnf nf tvnnrlrnne
"..- - inrnlrntAhlft value, nnd Mr.
rf Mrs. James Duke, of New York, tha
yMtuoom's uncle and aunt, eent n
bracelet of Intricate design encrusted
with diamonds.
The bride will wear an exquisite gown
f white satin made with an oversklrt of
Mte tulle and trimmed with oranftc
J?!"-.. The bodice Is fashioned of the
i tulle and Is outlined about the neck wttn
f ...ncTB blossoms and hna a girdle of the
Mosjoms. The long court train Is trim
!m1 with blossoms nnd equlslte' lace.
3r veil will be of tulle and will be
IjMii with tiny orange blossoms ani
Sfwlll carry lilies of the valley In a
!h .ner bouquet
t- "1 .r.V n.,ia Hie maid of honor, will
'faar a smart frocls of pale pink satin
Summed with creamy lace nna a leghorn
! mi adorned with pink chiffon. Sho w!ll
titty ft Daie- r( -
The six bridesmaids will be gowned In
!nk taffeta gowns cut In short round
T.i,. nnd trimmed with lace. The'r
its will be made of pink tulle nnd
'trimmed with blue streamers. Thoy will
'turry olnk roses.
An unusual feature of the wedding pro-
tcsjlon will be the entrance of tho
Irldesmalds and ushers from the sldo
'Soor of the church, on Walnut ntrcet,
.thlla the. bride and her father are enter
C the door on 19th street. The brides-
In.lda and ushers will proceed down tho
lile. meet .ur. uiuuio i ..... uivr
ind then return, preceding them In the
customary manner.
THE LOST INVITATIONS.
Ahnut 25 per cent, of tho original Invlta-.-i.
were lost In tho Philadelphia Post-
Limce Then, when this was learned, only
of those who It was believed had not re
vived invitations. Still many "on tho
list" did not receive these, and, as It Is to
v. r.ird wedding, that Is, entrance to
' .v. rhurch belns obtained by showing a
t card. It was doubtful If nny one who pro
. -.Ij hlmcAlf nr hersMf at thft rhurrh.
stjnitu i...'-- "
without a card, but declaring that ho or
he had received Invitations by word of
n,ith from Mr. or Mrs. Blddle, could
Et mnrlv be turned away without risk of
BSoftendlng old friends
Tnen, iui " ........... ..B .. ... ,......., t..o
of automobiles and carriages, there must
ta provided expert police work to prevent
the blocking of Walnut street from a.
Quarter before 4 o'clock until 5 o'clock,
ml after. For, after tho wedding, a ro-
. ceptlon will bo held at 4:30 o'clock at
nut street, nnd there will hardly be a mo
ktnent between these hours that the two
Modes will not be packed with auto
mobiles, crossing and recrosslng the
tracks, taking guests to and from the
church and to the reception and away
from It again.
After the reception a dinner dance will
bo given for the bridal party by Mr. and
"Mrs. Henry Brlnton Coxe at their country
house, at Penllyn. And then Mr. and
Mrs. Angler B. Duke will go away, but
, of course nobody knows whore.
The bride, Miss Cordelia Blddle. Is 17
years old. It has been said that sho
waiiI1 tinf hnvn mnrlp. hpr rlnhllt Inst D(S
ft' fuMh.r If If Vinil tint hrpn for tho wftr.
That kept her from going to school In
' Paris, as had been planned Instead of
this tedious school work. Miss Blddle
Immediately became the centre of a num
ber of big society events, Dinners and
dances were given for her by tho Stotes
burys, the Drexels. the Van Itensselaers
wid tho Coxes, and In the first week In
February her engagement was an
nounced. Angler B. Duko Is more than 12 years
1 older than Miss Blddle. He Is 30 years
ft $0iu. lie is ine nepnew ui j times jjucna-
ifcan Duke, who In 18S3 organized the
tf'AmorIc.in Tobacco Company, of which
Kjihe wn3 president until 1912. Upon tho
igreat proius oi uns company me uuko
.estates aio founded. Mr. Duke's father
and mother are Benjamin N. and Sarah
Angler Duko. The Blddle fortune la not
comparable to that of the Dukes. Mr.
Blddle Inherited about $1,000,000 frpm his
jrandfather and unless ho has greatly
Increased it since he came Into possession
f this sum, he. has now probably less
Cian he Inherited.
Mr. Duko has not had a spectacular
"career. He did not go to a big unlver
alty. but was educated at Trinity Col
lege, In the town In which ho was born,
Durham, N. C. He was graduated In
1806 and entered upon his business career
tn Durham as the treasurer of the Dur
ham and Southern Railroad Company.
Since 1903 he has lived In New York
City, where. In association with his fa
ther, he has been engaged In numerous
Urge business enterprises. Ho Is a mem
ber of tho Calumet, Racquet and Ardsley
Clubs, of the Automobile Club of Amer
ica, Sleepy Hollow Country Club and the
Rumson Country Club, of Seabrlght. N. J.
MET AT BOXING MATCH.
Ho is said to have met Miss Blddle for
the first time at Georgian Court. Lake
wood, the country house of George Gould,
and tho story goes that her father was
boxlnir with a nrofesslonal In Mr. Gould's
gymnasium nt the time. Gossip add3 that
Mr. Duke attracted Miss Blddle's admir
ation by remarking that he did not enro
for boxing exhibitions, a remark not
calculated to pleaso a uuiaie.
Miss Blddle Is generally liked and she
li even popular nmong girls. She Is of
an extremely vivacious and affable
nature, appears forever smiling and
happy and glad to be with whomever she
Id with, and Is kind to everybody. Sho
was the moat popular debutante of tho
season. She made her debut at a the
dansant given by Mr. and Mrs. Blddle at
the Bellevue-StratforU
M,iss Mary L. Duke, sister of Angler
Duke, will be maid of honor. The brides
maids will be Miss Hope T. Beale, Miss
Margot Ellis Scull. MJss Charlotte Hard
ing Brown, Miss Pauline Dlsston, Miss
Ruth Coxe and Miss Ellen Yullle, of New
Vork. Little Miss Virginia Thaw, a
cousin of the bride, will be flower girl.
William Stursis. of New York, will be
beat man. and the ushers, Livingston
LUdlow Blddlo, uncle of tho bride; A. J.
Drexel Blddle, Jr her brother; Gustavo
de Rosea. Italian Consul at Boston, and
Edward W, Kane, Philip Boyer, ErneBt
ft Hudson, Walbrldge S. Taft and Ed
nrd P. O'Brien, all of New York.
The Rev. Dr. Floyd W. Tomklns, rec
tor of Holy Trinity, will perform the
ceremony,
QUESTS FROM MANY CITIES
WHO WILL ATTEND AVEDDINO
OP MISS DIDDLE AND A. B. DUKE
Not since the day when Mlsa Minnie
WtUh, now Mrs. Archibald Thomson, was
urrUd to the' late Thomas Wanamaker
In Holy Trinity Church has there been
udf'a crowd In expectation and reality
as that which will view the Duke-Biddle
Wedding today.
At that time the bride's mother, the late
Mrs. Samuel Welsh, was actually unable
to, push through the crowd to her allotted
aat to tho front pew so dense was the
number of spectators In aisles, on stairs
and standing on the benches-' and pews.
AP4 that wedding was of purely local
Interest.
Today's affair, however, may be looked
Upon as of international Interest so well
M both the Biddies and the Dukes
Known here and abroad. Guests will
tome from all oyer the country; the
Heater number, however, arrived this
morning from New York. Among them
JU be tb'e James pukes and Benjamin
Dukes, Mr nd Mrs- A J Drexel. Jr..
(the latter was Miss Marjorie Gould it
Wlti. be remimocred), Mrs Drexel Dahl
eren ard her daughten, MU4 Katherine
Dahlgren aad Miss Ulrica Dahlgren, A
J Ifrcie , who at prtwnt vjaltlng in
lm, count. . Mr and Mrs. Perry Bel
aL Mr aad Mrs- Henry YuUJe, Mr. od
FACTS OP DIDDLE WEDDING
The bride, Miss Cordelia Diddle,
made her debut last winter. She
ts 17 years old.
The bridegroom, Angler Duehan-
at!i Aa f New yrJt so Vtara
old. ffjj will inherit a fortune of
ooovoon i0,000'00 and t50'
r, Vxe wedding wilt take place at
Holy Tnrnty Episcopal Church,
lfth and Walnut streets, at
0 clock Mis afternoon. Tho Rev.
Dr. Floyd W. Tomkins will per
form the ceremony.
A reception will follow at the
home of the bride's parents, Mr.
nd Mrs. A. J. Drexel Diddle, SlOi
H'olimt street, and that will be fol
lowed by a dinner dance for the
? Partv at the country house
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brinton
Coxa of Penllyn.
Mr. Duke's gift to Miss Diddle
A diamond chain of matchless
stones, act tit platinum; it hangs
to the waist and coat a fortune.
Gift of Mr. Duke's parents A
string of pearls said to be of "in
calculable value."
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James D.
Djike A bracelet of intricate de
sign covered with diamonds.
Mrs. John Drexel, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver
Harrlman, Oliver Carlloy Harrlman, Mlsa
Mabel Gerry, Miss Angelica Gerry, Philip
O. Mills, s. Frederic Mills, Mr and Mrs.
Leonard Sullivan, Mr. nnd Mrs. Town
send Horner. Mr. and Mrs. Orson D.
Munn, Mr. nnd Mrs. Williamson W Ful
er. Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Dula, Mr. and
Mrs. John B. Cobb, ex-Judge and Mrs. E
H. Gary, Dr. and Mrs. Preston Sattor
whltc. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Renshaw.
Mr and Mrs Bache, Mrs. Arthur Glbb.
Mr and Mrs. George W. Hill. James A.
Blair, Jr., Ralph Blumcr and Cyril Hatch.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lehr will como
from Baltimore, and tho Drexel nnd Bid
die families hero will bo represented by
Mr. nnd Mrn. Edward Blddle. Mr. and
Mra. Nicholas Blddle, Dr. and Mrs Alex
ander Blddle. Mr. and Mrs. George W.
Chllds Drexel, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander
Van Rensselaer. Mr. and Mrs. John R.
Fell, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Antelo Dcvereux,
Mr. nnd Mrs. Howard Houston Henry. Dr.
and Mrs. Charles B. Penrose, Mrs. Whar
ton Drexel, Mr. and Mrs. A. J Drexel
Paul. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Denckla Mills,
Mr and Mrs. Charles A. Munn.
From Pittsburgh havo como Mrs. Bid
die's brothcr-ln-law nnd sister, Mr. and
Mrs. Benjamin K. Thaw, and a number
of tho Bradley relatives.
GUESTS OF THIS CITY.
There will bo guests also from Boston,
Providence, Washington, Palm Bench,
Aiken and various other places. Somo
among those from this city who havo been
Invited are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brlnton
Coxe, Mr. and Mrs William Ellis Scull,
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel W. Houston, Mr.
and Mrs Edward F. Beale, Mr. and Mra.
James Francis Sullivan, Mies Frances
Livingston Sullivan, Miss Leta Sullivan,
Mr and Mrs Harry Maybln Hart, Mrs.
Cornelius Stevenson, Mr. and Mrs Theo
dore W. Heath, Mr. and Mrs. Edward T.
Stotesbury, Mr. and Mrs. John ICtarsley
Mitchell. 3d, Mr. and Mrs. Georgo W. B.
Roberts, Mrs. Georgo J. Harding, Mr.
and Mrs. George J. Harding, Jr., Mr. ana
Mrs. Paul Thompson. Miss Joan Thomp
son, Miss Virginia Roberts, Miss Cornelia
Carter Leldy, Miss Mary Frances Fisher,
Miss Jean C. Bullitt, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Mlddleton Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. William
Masters Camac, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Edward Ingersoll, Mr. and Mrs. James
Potter, Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Y. Stewart,
Mr. and Mrs. David S. B. Chew, Miss
Evelyn Chew, Miss Anna Ingersoll, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles B. Wright, Dr. and
Mrs. James M. Anders, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Mas3ey Drayton, Mr. and Mrs.
J. R. Evans Roberts, Miss Inez Drayton,
Miss Susan B. Ingersoll, Mr, and Mrs.
George Q. Horwltz, Dr. and Mrs. Joseph
Leldy. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Scott, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Sturgls Ingersoll, Mr.
and Mrs. A. Mercer Blddle. A. Mercer
Blddle, Jr , Oliver Eaton Cromwell,
Charles Blddle. Mrs. Arthur Blddle. Miss
Edith Blddle, Mr. and Mrs. Charles West
Churchman, Mrs. Crozer Robinson, Mrs.
William B. Churchman, William B.
Churchman, Miss A. Beatrice Geyelln,
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph M. Townsend, Mr.
and Mrs. Norman MacLeod, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert L. Clay, Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Pancoast. Mr. and Mrs. Edijara
HInes Johnson. Mrs. Austin S. Hecksher.
Miss Anna Massey Hecksher, Dr. and
Mrs. Benjamin B Reath. Mr. and Mrs.
George Dallas Dixon, Mr. and Mrs. G.
Dallas Dixon, Jr., Mr. and Mra. John
Thompson Spencer, Mrs. Gardner Caa
satt, Miss Eugcnlo Cassntt, Miss Ellen
Mary Cassatt, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Stewart Wurts, Miss Mary Stuart Wurts.
Mrs. James Large, Mr. and Mrs. G. G.
Meado Large. Miss Isabel Wurts Pago,
Mrs. Richard Tllghman, Miss Gabrlella
Tllghman.
ANGIEIt DUKE'SSISTER
REPORTED ENGAGED TO
MISS KIDDLE'S BROTHER
The announcement that a second mar
riage of members of the Blddle and Duke
families will take place Is expected short
ly. Miss Mary L. Duke, sister of Angler
Buchanan Duke. Is reported to be engaged
to A. J. Drexel Blddle. Jr., a brother of
Miss Cordelia Blddle.
Miss Duke will be maid of honor at
the wedding of Mr. Duke and Miss Blddle
this afternoon. In March, 1912. she was
reported engaged to Prince Ludovlc Plff
natelli d'Aragon, but this was speedily
denied. At the home of A. J. Drexel
Blddle the report of the engagement of
Miss Duke to his son was neither denied
nor confirmed: It was said that no official
announcement of the engagement had
been made as yet.
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BRUMBAUGH OFFERS
HELP FOR BALA HOME
Chairmrtn of Campaign Com
mittee Has Governor's In
dorsement of Effort to Save
Institution.
The campaign to raise $200,000 to save
the Presbyterian Home for Aged Couples
and Aged Men, at Bala, from passing out
of existence because of lack of support,
will be given strong Impetus today by the
arrival of Paul N. Furman, chairman ot
the campaign committee, who la on his
way from Harrisburg with Governoi
Brumbaugh's official Indorsement of the
campaign for publla subscriptions.
Tho Governor Is said to have given his
unqualified approval of the project and to
have promised to do all tn his power to
give further Stato aid If "tho necessary
amount Is realized.
Two subscriptions of $100 each were re
ceived today from anonymous givers.
With only a few days remaining In whloh
to raise tho balance needed, the contribu
tions nro growing larger In, amount, but
not In number. Great help Is yet needed
to save the Institution.
Thl3 home, which Is non-sectarian as
regards Its residents, Is widely known.
For 30 odd years It haa served a noble
purpose In housing old and feeblo per
sons, and tn this time It has been sup
ported by private charity. Its residents
have so Increased In number and the ex
penses have mounted so considerably of
lato that $200,000 la ncedod to contlnuo Its
activities.
Tho committee In charge ot tho cam
paign receive dally touching tributes to
the good work the homo is doing. A
girl was passing the headquarters on
Broad street yesterday when sho saw tho
campaign poster with a picture of two
old women and the Inscription "God Save
Our Home." She stepped Into the office
and handed a $3 bill to a committeeman.
"The old lady In tho picture looks like my
grandmother, and I want to help," sho
said,
CANADIAN MAYOR FINDS
PRO-ALLIES SPIRIT IN U.
S.
Prominent Commercial Man, Visiting
City, Sees Prohibition Gains.
Colonel John McKcrgow, Mayor of
Wcstmount, Quebec, and one of tho most
prominent business men In Canada, Is
spending several days In this city. With
his wits and daughter he has made a tour
of the United States. They aro stopping
at tho Bellevue-Stratford. He was re
ceived by Mayor Blankcnburg yesterday
at tho Mayor's office.
Colonel McKcrgow said today that h.o
found tho prohibition movement In Amer
ica progressing rapidly, and he thought
the growth of local option sentiment In
this State was "a splendid thing."
"No amount of money or influence
would enable a man to onen a saloon In
Wcstmount," ho said. "Wo have a popula
tion of about 20,000. I believe the prohibi
tionists should also turn their guns on the
men who manufacture liquor. Have
laws passed forbidding the manufacture
of liquors.
"In my travels In America I found
very little sympathy for Germany. There
was much sentiment for tho Allies. I be
lieve that the war has Just begun.
"Tho city of which I nm mayor Is gov
erned by a board of councllmcn, com
posed of flvo men and also a general
manager. The duty of the Councllmen Is
to make regular reports to tho general
manager on municipal affairs.
1000 JOIN M. E. SOCIETY
More than 1000 new members have
been added to the Women's Home Mis
sionary Society of the Philadelphia Con
ference of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, according to figures given by tho
corresponding secretary, Mrs. Seymour
Eaton, at tho quarterly meeting, In the
Arch Street M. E. Church, Broad and
Arch streets, today.
Mrs. Eaton also said that 90 churches
are now In the local organization with
a total membership of 6000. Mrs. May
Leonard Woodruff, corresponding sec
retary of the national society, told of
the growth In membership and the In
creasing activities of the, parent body,
which now numbers more than 200,000
members.
Following a basket lunch In the
church. Miss WInella Stacks delivered
an address on "City Problems," In which
sho told of difficulties met tn carrying
on home missionary work In cities.
The reports of officers wero read. It
was decided to postpone until July
awards of prizes for the best essays
on temperance.
DRIVER HURT BY TROLLEY
Motorman Fails to Stop Car When
Wagon Crosses Track.
George Wardlow, a driver, was badly
hurt today when his wagon was struck
by a southbound car of the Manayunk
division at Green street and Ridge avenue.
Through a misunderstanding the motor
man failed to stop his car and Wardlow
was hurled from his seat half through
one of the car windows. He was taken to
St. Joseph's Hospital.
Wardlow is employed by James Calla
han, a plumbers' supply dealer, and lives
at 1219 Green street. He told the polica
he tried to avoid the car when It failed
to stop at the crossing and attempted to
guide his horse north on Ridge avenue.
He was badly cut by flying glass and his
back Is believed to be Injured.
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They wore married today. Fred
Schrandt, a policeman, rescued
Miss Emily Eddcr, who became
his bride today, in a hotel fire, at
National Park.
Battleships Leave for Cruise
Tho battleships Ohio, Wisconsin and
Missouri, of the Atlantic reserve fleet,
will leave League Island on Sunday for
Annapolis, whoro they will prepare to
tnke the three uppor classes of midship
men on their annual practlco cruise. The
squadron will leave Annapolis about June
1, and, bocauso ot the European war, will
confine the cruise to home waters, It
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NEW CHARGES AGAINST
ST. JOHN'S RECTOR
,Formcr Vestryman Says Mr.
Richmond Called Him 'Thief
and Invited Fist Fight.
Charges that Dr. George Chalmers Rich
mond, rector of St. John's Episcopal
Church, called him a "thief nnd chal
lenged him to a nst fight In the sacristy
of the church, by far the most sensa
tional of the many allegations which have
been made ngainst the clergyman by his
opponents In the effort to oust him from
tho pastorate of St. John's Church, will
be filed tomorrow before the Church
Council of the Diocese of Pennsylvania
by Thomas Gate, of 1121 Crease street, one
of the vestrymen of the church, who left
tho parish In 1311 following many disputes
with Mr. Itlchmond.
The council of the church will determine
whether or not tho charges to be mado
by Mr Gale aro to be amalgamated with
others nled previously, which alleged
that the Rev. Mr. Richmond had at
tempted to blackmail tho late Bishop
Mackay-Smlth.
"1 will havo ample testimony to support
my charges," Mr. Gale declared this
morning. "Tho epithet 'thief wns flung
nt me by Mr. Richmond In a meeting of
the vestry In tho fall of 1911. There was
no bnsls for his using this particular
term. He merely uttered It while In a
state of excitement.
"His challenge to 'fight' mo grew out
of tho fact that a number of Sunday
school tenchers had becomo offended by
his behavior and had resigned.
"Ho said that I should so to sco them
nnd try to got them to reconsider their
decision.
"I told him since ho was tho one who
had the 'squabble' ho would be a 'moral
coward' unless he made an effort to patch
up the difficulty.
"Ho became furiously angry, ran round
the room In great excitement and finally
whipping off his coat, challenged me to a
neht "
Testimony favorable to Dr. Richmond
was given yesterday afternoon by wit
nesses who appeared beforo the Standing
Committee of the Dloccee of Pennsyl
vania who are sitting at the Churcfl
House. 12th and Walnut streets, In an
effort to determine the status of the so-
called "curbstone vestry" of St. John's,
which wns elected Easter Monday at a
meeting held outside the church, the
rector having barred the doors of tho edi
fice against them The committee mot
Monday and yesterday and will hold an
other session Friday. No decision has
yet been reached by them on the vestry
question.
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The boy's mother, with whom ho lived,
at t34 Leland avenue, made a tearful
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street, under Mod ball for court on a
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ords, The lad was Implicated In tho
thefts by three other boys, who wera ar
raigned In tho Night Court last Saturday
and held for further hearings. They are
John Ellis. 18 year old, SSI Perklomen
street! Wesley Clark, 1U8 Thompson
street: Moylan O'RIordan, 17 years old,
10th street and Falrmount avenue, and
Paul Peterson, 19, 1G27 Marsden street.
When attendants at tho House of De
tentlon went to search for young Agger
he was found underneath a third-story
window, clinging to tho wall. He said
he Intended to escape by climbing down
tho wall. Tho lad blamed the boys who
Informed on him as tho cause of his
downfall.
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