EVENI-STG UEPGER PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER I'd, 1915: mkwm issjfl 11 t " FMM.KCH.Bv Ftt:AWMIiaiiI - . a.VM A?X -JW"lL;V 10BR FOUR DUKE-BIDDLE r,BRIDESMAIDS TO WED pliss Ruth CoxeVBetrothal to Mr. Stokes Makes Fifth En gagement in Bridal Party fTTTITH" the engagement of Miss Ruth Wcnxe to Mr W Standley Stokes, the fifth engagement In the circle of ;? attendants at the wedding of Mr. and 1- Mrs. Angler B. Duke last April Is an nounced One wedding has already Uken place since and the other four will soon, follow. It Is true that Miss Elsa Roberts Reath and Mr John Appleton were engaged even before the announce ment of the betrothal of Miss Cordelia Blddle and Mr Angler Buchanan Duke, ind(lMlsjj Hope Truxtun Beale and Mr. Oliver Eton Cromwell's engagement was Ride public before the Duke-Blddle nuptials. The other three engagements have, however, followed in quick succes sion apd "they say" there are rumors that the welt-aimed darts of the little god of love have found their mark and that In the near future society will hear Pof two more victims of his wiles. Of the three engagements which fol lowed the Duke-Blddle wedding, the first to be announced and on the day after ihm mrrlne ti9, that rf Afleo Afarv 9Tt..1r .. .,.. .. Yf. 4 .vl..b. Y" Y".... n J Jlr. Anthony J Drexel Blddle, Jr., a v.uuwi u; .11.IB, UUKC .LliCJi iUlllU.UUq Inated In their marriage on June 16 at the Duke Farms In Somervllle, N. J Elnce then Miss Ellen Yuille. of New Tork, who acted as bridesmaid at the jEiddle-Duke wedding as well as the i'uAfl.uiuuiB iiupiiaiu, uunuuiiceu iier ii- gagtment to Mr. William Sturgis, also cf New York, who was an usher at the wedding of Mr. Duke and Miss Blddle, and last week Miss ItuthyCoxe's engage ment is Mr. V Standley Stokes was an nounced. The four bridesmaids were all debu- 6 tantes of the tiast season. Miss Elsa KZ Roberts Reath is the daughter of Mr. ana Mrs. Theodore w. Reath; Her nance lsMr Joh Appleton, of New York, who won Bjucb distinction at Yale In the Intercollegiate rowing matches. Miss Hopei Truxtun Beale is the youngest daughter of Mr and, Mrs. Edward F Btale, of Deecdale. Stratford, and Mr. 'Cromwell s the eldest son of Mrs. Ed ward T. Stptesbury. Miss Ruth-Coxe Is tho charming daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs Henry Brlnton Co. She may be said to have been the most feted of the debutantes, as ball after ball was given in her honor. to Bay nothlnsr of thA luncheons, din- wtners, eaiall dances and theatre parties If mw. Stokes Js the son of Mr. and Mrs. WThomas S. P Stokes, of Lone Oak. Ger- maoiown. He Is a brother of Mrs. Louis C. Clark, of New York, and Mr. Edward LOwbtr Stokes. Mr. Tnmn P Ci. RtnVfu. Bf Jr.. ilr. Walter Stokes and Mr. John W. NO dfeflnltfl datPft for thft fntir r.omintr weddlngg have y?t been set, but it is Wiarstood they will take place sho.rtly. HrS. nnrcJ. T7 farU n.lll nlA.fatn a llif party on tne opening day of the Bryn If' Jr Horse Show in honor of her daugh R mm. Mils Hansel and Miss Edith Earle, Kt which the guests will comprise mem Kffr. ' the debutante set and last-year "". Mrs. earle will also entertain bos mties on the other days of the show. L MrS. William U..na T1. . A4rt Ointon street, and Mr. and Mrs'. Robert ". JiHrf 1701 Rlttenhouse street, who We been traveling through the West. SfVVturnd home. They visited both ;0,'tIo. tho Yellowstone Park, tho toV1? Canron anl th6 many othervpolnts I Cl. US Hln Xrtlla nf 1fUVl PhMlniit ihirii' w"' retunr to town 'hla week rm r1 Lake, where she spent the eum- Ei Katharine C. Lea. daughter of t: 4 Mrs. Charles M. Lea. will not iff. . htr debut this Beaeon as was pre- ftt: '-- -""MVMM1.CU, UUl Will JEkUIII V gtaeol at Peeksklll, N. Y. JJ4 Margaretta 8. Foltr, daughter of -"u mrs, j. Clinton Foltz, of Chest- wu, wm pot make her denut tnia fa. Dllt ivlll ai-m-. n .Unt Hfl.. VaKm H Mr sister, Miss Dorothy Foltz. who eZ T. ' a8t season's debutantes, are ;Ssjau.p0nti 1Ie George Gordon Meade Large, who ndlng the summer at Bar Harbor. P,JJln until the end of the month. Jf8 haj returned home. Mrs, Edwin Swift Batch, of c street, who are spending sev- VlSks at AtlanH.. rlv .,I1I Mtiirfl 'out Septembor 25. Bav&ril TT, T.llrlrtvfttnn 1f wVlft lt week In Wilmington, as the Of flB Ah. 1T1 .I.. Tlnn 4llM0 l '- .w mtj 4t uu , win umiim '? Show, has returned to her m Pnllyn. d Mrs. Edward T. Stotenbury, ve lately returned from a trip U)e west, are at present In At- Qltv. luk.iA hA ...111 I.a criAM At Tfaymore for some time .strfl Sydney Carpenter and her aon, M S'n'l'on V Carpenter, are spending - .....v v vv irrwvm, M-u..f UYEWEDDINGS THE YwHIk WSSm? ViSl iINIm? jBw South Philadelphia WSjyBM 13ll&$ir MS& 3lr &XE v5l &$it8m&& isSRitS' Miss Lorctta Friel, of 1G11 Porter street. At&F atXAWEXSl 30VIS-J& Along the Main Line OVKRBROOK -Mr and Mr3 Irvln T Relter and Mr. and Mrs Charles Daniels, who are motoring through New England over the ideal Tour, wore at Briarcllff Manor. N. Y., when last heard from They will return to Chelsea, this week, to remain at their cottage during this month. Judge and Mrs John Marshall Gest and their family have returned to their home, at 57th street and City avenue, after a motor trip WYNNEWOOD.-Mlss Laura D. Mc Cowen Is making nn indeflnito stay with Miss Helen Oray Murray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Ralph Lenford Murray, of Old Lancastei road. Chestnut Hill Mr. and Mrs Joslah Blackwell Bartow and family have returned to their home from Mantoloking, N. J , where they have been occupying their cottage for the months of July and August. Mrs. Moncure Blddle, of Mermaid lane, who has been spending the summer at Little Boar's Head, N. H , has returned home. North Philadelphia Miss Clllne Bruce, who has Just re turned from Pocono Pines, where she spent the summer, entertained a number of friends at her home, 1437 West lat terly street, on Saturday evening. Tne guests were Miss Anna Potwltt. of 3161 Kensington avenue. Miss Mary Lehmberg. of Logan, Mrs Elwood Ogden. Miss Estelle Bruce, Mr Arthur Gordon, of Brldesburg, Mr William McMullln. of Nicetown; Mr. John Crowell and Mr. John H. Janke, Jr., of Oak Lane &3sssst3sa3ais OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT We beg to announce the opening of ti Mplt Here is the first opportunity Philadelphia women have had to buy latest-style apparel at our unheard-of prices. Our Suits, Coats and Dresses are samples which means that they are far su perior to regular stock garments in ma terial and workmanship, because they are used for display. Only one sample of 25 suits similar to this to select from, worth up to 30 $12.50 jif A Real Sample Exhibition l OUR GUARANTEE "If any of our garments can be duplicated for 25 MORE than our price by any other store within one week after purchase, we will cheerfully refund your money." "Reliable " Women's Wear Sample Shop Open Stw.y. wttll IP.M. 90S MARKET STREET, 2D FLOOR RESULT OF DUKE-BIDDLE NUPTIALS J i4 1 West Philadelphia - Miss Lucille Elliott Morris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Morris, of 4601 Spruce street, who spent the summer at Camp Wyonegonlc, Me., has returned home Miss Elsie Morris Brlnton, of Hampton Court, has returned from a visit to friends on Long Island. Mr. and Sirs. J. W Mills, Jr., have re turned from Atlantic Cty and are occu pying their apartment at Hamilton Court, 39th and Chestnut streets. Mrs. William Bonsall and Miss Eleanor Bonsall, of 4410 Locust street, are spend ing some time in Shepherdstown, AV Va. Reliable" Women's Wear Sample Shop 905 Market Street, 2d Floor September the Fifteenth, 1915, one week hoto each style is made, and we buy original designs from all the leading fashion makers of New York City. Our second floor location saves "you from 25 to 40 on every garment. The fall and winter snowing is now complete and we offer Suits and Coats at manufacturers' cost and under. ffijs ftfte fogfeaf Store J8rYotrMjt)2fjSait 60 suite, elmllar to iL .CvM tbli style to select Tr, -jM ffc JUHV from, worth up to tMJsjSey fSitr 5T,21. HIP J& Imll xfc.My qo.yo ?M JH Along the Reading Mr nnd Mrs Walter R Bailey, of Lenox road, Jtnklntown, Ta , w ho have been spcndlngUhe summer at their house At Chelsea, N. J., returned home this week. Mr and Mrs Nathaniel Springer and family, of Lenox road, Jenklntown. Pa have returned homo after spending the summer .at their residence on Long Island. Mr. and Mrs Newton Walker, of Greenwood avenue, Wyncote, Pa , who have been spending tho summer months .it the Aberdeen, Longport, N J . w ill move Into theii new home at Orange, N. J., early this fall, where they will spend the winter. Germantown Mr. 'and Mrs William Shields, of 210 School House lane, have returned home from a visit of several weeks as the guests of their son. Dr. Elwood Shields, at his home at Annlsquam, Mass. Mrs. William G. Shields, Jr , and her small son, of 414 West School House lane, have left for Lexington, Mass , where they will be the guests of her mother, Mrs. Edwin Reed, at her summer resi dence, Cary Farms. ' Mr and Mrs Sheldon Potter. Mr. Ray Potter and Mr Sheldon Potter. Jr. of 43 West Tulpehocken street, have been spending the summer at their camp on Silver Lake and will return homo the middle of this month. Weefe 25 suits, similar style, to select from, worth up to $13 $16.50 Miss Lorctta Friel, of 1G11 Porter street, entertained the members of the "Mispan Club nt a week-end party at her summer homo In Wildwood A marshmallow roast and watermelon party was held on the beach on Saturday evening Tho party, which were chaperoned by Mrs Warren, Mrs. McGlnnis and Mrs Schu peltz, Included Miss Mary Gillespie, Miss Sarah Bradley, MIsj Helen Gallagher, Missh Mary Konny, Miss Edith Stewart, Miss Anna Boyle, Mies Catherine Malloy, Miss Ruth Schupeltz, Miss Marsuorlte Saunders, Miss Anna McGenry and Mr. Anthony Trancis Dillon. Mr Jack Ford, Mr. Arthur Woods, Jlr. Joseph Shields, Mr. Daniel Malloy, Mr James Tracey, Mr. Hugh Shields. Mr. Martin Malloy, Mr Edward McGlnnis, Mr. William Warren, Mr. John Hanrattv. Mr Frederick Schupelt2 and Mr Joseph Barley Southeast Philadelphia Mr. and Mrs. William Haines, of 16th and Jackson streets, have returned after a vacation spent at Wildwood, N J Miss Emma R Kohler, of 7th and Mor ris streets, and her friend. Miss Sara Fannlnger, of 10th and Wolf streets, will spend this week-end at Atlantic City Mr and Mrs. Herbert Brown, of 17U South Ringgold street, have returned from their bungalow In National Park. Northeast Philadelphia A dellsrhtful block party and carnival, in aid of St, Vincent's Orphan Asylum. Tacony, was given by the neighborhood folk on Lawrence street, below Glrard avenue, Friday and Saturday evenings. Tremendous crowds nightly visited the affair. The street was arranged in an Oriental effect, with Innumerable pretty girls attending the decorated booths. A German band was one of the features of the affair, sharing honors with the St. Peter's Fife and Drum Corps Tho affair was conducted by Mrs Smith, Mrs Gray, Mrs Cummings, Mrs Wh!rlc. Mrs Bertrands and Mr Adam Shilling HMf if li JifliKr fflNH II III Giillll J II ...iliMil W JnllE , ;r ImVIuIID CHARITY AFFAIRS A COUNTRY market day una alpha betical fair will be given on the cround of St. Francis' Homo for Con valescents In Lanadowne onSaturday, October 2, which will last all rfKi'. The affair will be given for the benent of the home, which was established sev eral years ago by a number of men and women who have been Interested In visit ing tho sick at the Philadelphia Hospital for many years. It was noted that In so many cases when the sick were pronounced able to leave the hospital they were not really nt to no back to work or to their usual surroundings, and yet the demand for beds at the hospital was so great room had to be made for tho very 111. The Ilev Francis X. Wastl, who Is chaplain at the hospital, had long cherished tho Idea of founding a convalescent home, and Interested a large number of persons In the undertaking, and the home was pro cured Pfttlcnta nre kept there for at least two weeks, when they are able they asstst with tome of the simpler tasks about the houie, but this Is not compulsory. Since 'ie foundation of the home a large num- r have been taken care of and the I'hful workers have again decided to lil a fair to help on the good work for his jear. Lansdowne Dr. and Mrs. John McKenna, of Balti more avenue, will spend this week-end at Chelsea. Mr. Lindsay Tome, of La Crosse avenue, will spend the week-end at a house party to bo given by Miss Con stance QUI at her cottage at Echo Lake. Chestnut and 12th ts. The "Peggy Owen" Dress Exclusive Model (Style Registered) Alls vflR dffl lltigb2 $18.50 Child Welfare has only recently awakened public interest. Child Welfare has always played a promi nent part in shaping the Ivins policy. It was instrumental in establishing the Ivins Specific Guarantee of Purity which covers every variety of Cakes and Crackers "Better Babies" experts agree that pure, nutritious food is the most im portant factor in child development. Philadelphia mothers who know Ivins baking never fail to include it in the everyday menu. For Tiny Tots, try Ivins withlpure, rich milk. Ivins baking makes idesd school lunches for the older child rea, Ivins- cakes and craclcers are baked under stricter purity laws than thosf;. oftstate or nation. Sold by Quality Grocers. T WEDDINGS AN IKTKnESTINO wedding1 took place jtx at the home or Mr and Mr. TVHIlam V. Davis, 63 Loverlngtou avefv, 0Ro borough, on Saturday night, at 6 o'eleok, when their daughter, Miss Beta O. Banv was given In marriage by her father t Mr Joseph D. Aahworth The ceremony was performed by tha Itev. U C Uet pastor of tha "Wlssahickon Baptist Church, and wa followed bra lnrgely at tended reception. A lovely gown of whit rrepe meteor and chantllly lace waa worn by tho bride. Her lace veil extended to the hem of the court train, and was m ranged with lilies of tho valley Similar flowers were combined with bride's rose In her bouquet Mrs Davlir, who was her daughter's matron of honor, was gowned In helio trope crepe meteor and carfldil n. shower, bouquet of lilies of tha valley Miss KeV ' tie Hincklo was bridesmaid, and Miss lUlen Mollvalne flower girl. Mr George ' Ashworth attended his brother as best man. Tho bridegroom and bride left for a trip to Niagara. Falls and Canada, and will bo at home, Tuesdays and Thurs days, nfter October 1, at 03 Peehin street, Itoxborough. Tioga Mr. and Mrs. John V. Fill m An gave a farewell party In honor of thsir son, Lloyd G. Tillman, on tho evo of his departure for Merceriburg Academy. The guosts were entertained by talented scholars of music, and thtr waa -followed by a dance. Miss Margaret MacNell has gone to Vcntnor to remain through September. Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles Amos, of AM) North Carlisle street, will close their eat tage In Atlantta City and will return tomorrow Misses' "Peggy Owen" Dress of superior quality Men's Wear Serge, in Navy Blue or Black; box pleated model with belt of self material, hem stitched collar of white faille silk, slit pockets, trimmed with bone tfuttons and plaid silk bow. i Sizes 14 to 20 years. Exceptional Value 13.5,0 ;-