EVENING LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA'. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1916.
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?i Wonderful Fashipn Show
he Evening iveneaisais Are in r un sway ana All
Things in Readiness for a Splendid Performace
L sMTB-of all sorts of tribulations,
IRrlreheaMiila tor "Th0 0am"0,S, 1!
iriw.-'nro going on npacc, nnd-It
mv rflll le "on1e pcrformnnco. And
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PW?1!. . . t,ia ltliuir only thoao who
&Wln one, And especially At the
&!.,".,. know the ngontes which
EIkW through up to (ho Inst mln
mu For Instance, such unexpected
K&iS happen, and such sad ones'ns
SS. The "death of Rowland Sergeant
Ki week, which was so unexpected,
aughhehadlenllforso
fffkLiM. has, of course, i""""' '"
HSm .ppmrlnK. and ndw Mr. Howard
&s death, which occurred very
Claras . - ... v.-i,.
Kji.j., cuiulav. win ni"! .iii "
fcjaaoenw Marian's mother,
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JE"::. was a Miss Jennlo Clark.
!TJh. "nprorontabto nnd v
riy
lWtablc things, hut every one Is so
fund pd ""?. " r; :; - "
' Virginia Harrison. u mni.i. ..;,
W ,T . i.. t..wititpil In nnnonr
Ptho was aircau ...- -- :,
'( ..vera! uniicca, .m -....-..
& out the Houlctto group by lending
"'. ..' rt.,i'a nlncc. and Jean
SUnpson will replace Alva Sergeant.
rLmd Harrison tolls mo It H
R&titr romarUablo how kind nvcry one
End how willing to help. She says
Fft. -various stores havo been wonder-
!&V rrchoroiis.
E1 Besides tho story of the gambols,
tfvwA by the way. emanates absolute
tt WHICH. u ii. linrfnn.
4 if from tno u""" " " , ; " :
Wka has not only laid tho plot, but
Written tho words and music of every
M and Is tc.ichln; tho various stops
Wii the dances, there will bo several
VJ.i.im Mrs. Sydney Emlcn Ilutch-
& will sing, and so will Elizabeth
J'jUtta, WHO mnuu bui... -
?""fcut'at the Drexcl Illddle concert.
.Then Mary wurin mm "."
ith inocar In a Pavlowa Gavotte, nnd
"rtvtcndale llnlrd and Robert Carrcro
',' .. - ini ,innm. niiiv Ervn
Will 00 a hiiuwuii .....-
-... . -.,, nVimif thn dnbUtantCB.
will sing o""
"JfrM of whom will dnnco during tho
rtfraln, and Hob Drayton has prom-
f..! tn act tho Orpheus quartot to sing.
. ' And. now. think of tho cast! Helen
J;,EluS,wlH bo Adrlciinc, tho actress,
and Alberta Urlnton, Madeline, a
J"sfr ctrl: Phil rnstner. GIno, a pens-
r J -Mt, and Joe Peering a baron, whllo
H If 5 ,Ulfrcd AVard will bo a marauls and
rjjwnty tiyccit w"
.. Dr. Daniel Hoyt will appear ns the
i nM nf Chance. Dorothy Norrls as
jirortune, Leonard Llppman na a
: rrnunler. anil Troublo will bo rcpro-
IS idnted by Georgo Steel.
An Interesting group In tho chorus
will bo the Blues nnd tho Itages, which
' will bo mado up entirely of debutantes,
Land the Itouletto group hns also been
chosen from tho dob sot.
') The fashion show, which Is tho now
feature, will last exactly 20 minutes,
and there will bo 22 costumes snown
WaVmahy mannequins. Tho frocks
have fceen mado especially for mo oc
eisloh by tho various modistes, and
LfJl'kltida will bo Bhown. Among tho
exhibitors will bo Altomus, Mceloy,
Bltnz), HnrrcH. Sterling, Darlington,
Hagedorn, Degerbcrg, Bonwit & Tel
ler, Snollonburg. Strawbrldgo &
jRflothlor, Miss Dougherty, Adlor, Glm
Kab'efs. the Gown Shop and Yovln, of Now
;rork.
SjTIckets nro being sold for tho affair
WX Ryan's, through tho courtesy of Mr.
SKyan, without any charge for services.
The opera last night was played to a
, very brilliant house, though I do think
people aro rather tired of "Tho Magic
t Flute." There Is bo much monkey busl-
ness In It, though ono or two nrlns are
tvery fine, nnd It was certainly given
fij splendid nrtlsts and tho scenlo of-
ffsts wero well carried out.
Quito a stir was caused In tho audl-
S-eoce on the arrival of tho Hawaiian
delegates of tho Pan-American Con-
L'rentlpn.
Many welcomed Mrs. Stotcsbury
?b4ck again; sho has not attended sev-
j,eral operas recently and I nulto missed
pher little receptions on tho grand tier.
' Last nlirht thfirn wprn nnlv lu'n nnts
Hj"'v na ino nrsi one was rainer anon
U&nly a few peoplo felt Inclined to leave
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, the boxes and promenade. It Is a pity
-they'dUl not, however, for the Joy of
seeing ono gown, which was a marvel,
jit Was of black tulle and tho fair owner
I'bgd donned red sllnnors. but let me tell
Eu tho red slippers had nothing on tho
. tralh. which was fashioned of red bro
;caded velvet edged with lightish brown
father trimming, nnd was nttached to
the" ahpulders and dragged on tho floor
lfter the wearer. It waa soma gown.
ind eren tho erand tier nroved of no
g jateres,t whatever to tho spectators as
""P as the lady in black nnd red.
.ellnjlng to tho arm of her Buitor.
Jilted UP and down the promenade.
Often wnnilnr !f nnvlhlntr tirw
f',JWJl,l Pa thought of for Oie numerous
jwua and parties given almost every
tttaute, and t did not seem to mo
CPSW'ble that anvthlne outside of
i'?oitee, all kinds of breakfast foods.
"!, aaiisago and buckwheat cakes
B5RS be served with breakfast. How.
&J!fr,!at tno Taylors' last week at the
o i!r ar evcry placo was arranged
jj"i a glass of milk and two morning
r papers, so all the small people, could
MT4 about themselves In tho news,
f By the- Wav. I wnn nl thn Arrncll.a
Snl(i befro tho Taylor ball, and It
jS'4 to funny to Bea about 10 of the
'Ounger Kjra . d . . . th
llfcK4 pertorn,ince all dolled up for
SM bait the fnrmni- i.lK V.nl Inuolv
flu? Wraps ana feathery fans, and as,
It O. St approached thu nil nmu Mil
IT,"' tWard tho Illtz. llnw pn'n'thev
lttad it dO V,. o , WW
Ip'nally j know, of ono mnn whQ hag
tn out thi .. . i. ..
f panies. and ho Is still at college!
Pbt flmt of the CInderellaa wU bu
to wment In. tho Hose Gardens of
? "nievue-stratford Th?re are to
,c meetings thla year. These co-
b'-asi have their namn liormiKA lhv
E" "' And aro supposed tg stop
y? "iinuto of i n.,i ihui int.
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UUUO UJN TJtlUJtCSDAX
Will Be Introduced During
boon very successful affairs nnd vory
smart ones, too. Tho patronesses this
year Includo Mrs. Henry nrlnton
Coxo, Mrs. Edgar 11. Howard, Mrs.
Charles Wolcott Henry, Mrs. William
J. Clothier, Mrs, T. Charlton Henry,
Mrs. Stacy n. Lloyd, Mrs. J. Bertram
Mpplncott, Mrs. Paul Denckla Mills,
Mrs. Georgo Wharton Popper, Mrs-.
Isaac W. Uoberts, Mrs. Adolph O. Ho
scngarten, Mrs. Henry B. Thompson,
Mrs. Charlton Ynrnnll nnd Mrs. C.
Bradford Praley. NANCY WYNNE.
Personals '
Mr. nnd Mr. Edward C. Dale, of 1215
Sprueo street, havo Issued cards for
Mondays, Jnnuary 17, 24 nnd 31, from 4
until 6 o'clock. Mrs. Dalo will bo remem
bered before her marrlago last fall bb
Miss Paulino Hart.
Dr. and Mrs. Fielding Otis Lewis havo
Issued Invitations for n tea on Saturday,
January 29. from 4 until 6 o'clock, nt their
home, Ml Soutl 17th street.
Mrs. J. Stndlson Taylor, of 1501 Pino
street, will bo at home on Saturday nfter
noorn In January and February after
3 o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. William W. Montgomery
will give a small, Informal dinner nt
i-niinnnw, meir nomo nt Knunor, on
Saturday ovonlng beforo the dnnco which
Mr. nnd Mrs, Ilobcrt I.enmlng Mont
gomery will give In honor of Miss Eleanor
do O. Ciiylcr, debutante daughter of
Mr und Mrs. T. Do Witt Cuyler.
Cnrds havo been received for a dance
In tho snll loft of the Philadelphia Navy
Yard on Wednesday, Jnnuary 15.
Tho Philadelphia Chapter, Daughters of
tho Confederacy, will entertain nt lunch
con on Wednesday, Jnnuary 19. nt tho
Ucllcvtic-Stratford In honor of tho presi
dent gcncrnl, MrB. F. C. Odcnliclmcr, of
Washington. Mrs. Odcnhclmcr will be
tho guest of Mrs. Allan Harrison, of
Chestnut Hill, whllo In Philadelphia.
Mrs. James J). Wlnsor. Jr.. o'f 2021
Locust street, will give a smnll muslcnlo
this afternoon In honor of Miss Elizabeth
Dickson, of Scrnnton.
Mrs. Crnlge Llpplncott will cntertnln
nt luncheon, followed by bridge, this aft
ernoon nt her home, 102T Spruce street.
Mrs. William Baker Whclen will give
a luncheon nt her home In Devon today
for Miss Josephine Cooke, whose marrlago
to Mr. Clarenco W. Fisher will tnko place
In tho spring.
Mrs. Walter Wnrlng Hnpklnson will ro
cclvo Informally this nfternoon from 4
until C:30 o'clock nt her home, 221D Sprueo
street. No cards havo been sent out.
Mrs. Louis C. Wnshburn, of 317 South
11th Mtrcet, will rccelvo Informally HiIh
afternoon.
Friends of Mr. George Emlcn Starr
will regret to learn that ho Is confined
to his homo with an attack of grip.
Along the Main Line
MERION-Saturday will bo a lied Let
ter day for the children of Merlon, for
It will witness tho beginning of their very
own "movies." which delightful perform
ances will tako place every Saturday
morning from 10:30 until 12 o'clock, at tho
Merlon Country Day School, Supplce lane,
under the direction of tho Merlon Civic
Association. In order that the mothers
of Merlon may feel perfectly safe In send
ing tho children to the "movies," ench
reel will be shown beforo two women
members of the, Merlon Civic Association
previous to being ncceptcd for tho per
formances at the schoolhouiie. In addi
tion to a complete play every Saturday
In which leading movie stars will appear,
the reels shown will Includo historical.
ndventurous. humorous and nuturnl study
subjects.
The program for this Saturday includes:
"Tho ltunaway Leopard." "Venders of
India." "Isle do France," "Tho Golden
Spider," "Rastus tho Rabid Rabbit Hun
ter," a bill quite exciting and enjoyable
enough to delight every llttlo visitor to
tho Merlon movies
Whllo the pictures huvo been In
augurated chlclly for the amusement of
tho children of the members of the Merlon
Civic Association, other children living nt
Merlon or nearby stations are cordially
Invited, but as the capacity of the school
house Is limited, It will b- advisable for
all children to como as early as posslblo
to each Saturday performance. No
children will be admitted after tho enter
tainment starts.
WAYNE-Dr. and Mrs. Marshal R.
Ward will glvo a bridge of 15 tables nt
their home on Louella avenue this ov.
nlng, In honor of Mr. nnd Mrs. Alva C.
Dinkey, formerly of Pittsburgh. The
rooms will be beautifully decorated with
pink roses, pink sweet peas, cyclamen and
orchids. Doctor and Mrst Ward will be
assisted In receiving by Mr. nnd Mrs,
Dinkey and Sirs. Ward's sister. Mrs,
Charles Schwab, and Mr. Schwnb, of
South Bethlehem. Among the guests ex
pected to bo present' are Mr. and Mrs.
Frederick W. Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs.
George Evans, Mr. and Mrs. William
niley. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Mulford. Mr.
nnd Sirs. J. Dertram Mitchell, Sir. and
Mrs. John Dunlap. Jr.. Mr. and Sirs.
Herbert Treat, Mr. and Mrs. John Barnes,
Mr. and Mrs. H, John Patton. Sir. and
Sirs. Louis H. Watt. Dr. and Sirs. Robert
Elmer, Mr. nnd Mrs. Humbert B, Pow
ell. Mr. and Mrs. G. Wlnthrop Collin, Mr.
ana Mrs. . u, ware, judge and airs. at.
F. D. Scanlan. Mr. and Mrs. C. II. S.
Howell, Mr. and Mrs. A. H, Elliot, Mr.
and Mrs. W, C. Keator. Mr. and Mia.
Pierson Conrad, Sir. and Sirs John John
son tnd Sir, and Sirs. Andrews, of At
lantic City.
Chestnut Hill
Sirs. Henry Rogers Cartwrlght, Jr., of
123 Highland avenue, will be nt home In
formally today. Assisting Sirs. Cart
wright In receiving will tie Mrs. Henry
Rogers Cartwrlght and Miss nmey Deve
Itn, Mrs. Cartwrlght was Miss Mildred
Gould Patton before her marriage.
Mrs. James W. Tattersfleld, of 7203
Lincoln drive, accompanied by her
daughter, Sltss Louise Tattersfleld. will
spend a fortnight In AtU ntlc City, N. J.
Sirs. Henry P. Opdycke has as her
guest her niece, Mrs. Henry P. Daln.
Jr., of Peekskill, N. Y. Sirs. Daln will
be remembered as Miss Mary Soby.
Germantown
Mr. and Mrs. John Cordis Baker, of
$802 Qulncy street, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Sllsa Elear-or
Baker, to Mr. Charles E. Barba.
Mrs. William A. Law, of H13 Greene
street, will entertain at bridge tomorrow
afternoon.
Sir. Edward F. Hensote, of Wissa
hlckon avenue and Manhelm street, ha
Issued cards for bridge on Monday, Janu
ary 2L
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Girard Farms
Mrs. Flnley Morrow, of U13 South
Woodstock street, entertained Informally
ea Saturday evening st be' how. The
guests, it In number, played "W and an
attractive nujiper fellow th .
Weddings
MOnrtELL VANCE.
Th wedding of Miss Florence Adelo
Vance, daughter of Mrs. Bertha M. Vance,
of fc821 Thomas nvenue, nnd Sir. Richard
Nelson Morrcll, 1665 North 65th street, will
take place this evening nt the Church of
tho Atonement, 47th street'and Klngacss
Ing avenuo. The bride, who will bo given
In marriage by her uncle, Mr. Robert D.
Selfrldgc, of Overbrook, will bo attended
by her sister, Miss Miriam Vance, ns
maid of honor, nnd Stlsa Virginia Hel
fridge Davis will be flower glrti the bride
groom will bo attended by Mr. Ralph
Sartnln, and tho ushers will Includo Mr.
Watson M. Alrott, of Bala: Mr. Eugene
Haller, Mr. John Hunter and Mr. Henry
McCoy.
Tho brldoi will wenr a gown of white
satin, paneled In duchesse lace nnd banded
with pearls. Her veil will bo arranged in
enp fashion nnd adorned with a wreath
of orange blossoms. She will carry a
bouquet of lilies of the valley. The mold
of honor will wenr pink taffrtn, flounced
with pink chiffon and silver lace, nnd
caught Willi tiny clusters of flowers Her
hat of silver laro will havo a brim of
plaited tulle, and sho will carry a bou
quet of pink roses. The flower girl will
be nttlrcd In a lingerie frock over a foun
dation of pink silk, and will enrry a gold
basket of pink and white roses. A Inrgo
reception will follow nt tho Roosevelt
nnd tho young couple will lenvo Imme
diately after for their bridal tour. On
their return they will Iks at homo nt 729
Highland avenue.
SIIRniNER-CARDWELL.
' Tho marrlago of Miss Mary I). Card
well, of 611(1 Regent street, to tho Rev.
Charles Wesley Shrclner. rector of tho
Memorial Church of tho Atonement, 47th
street nnd Klngscsslng avenue, took placo
last evening nt 0 o'clock In tho church.
Tho Itlght Rov. Phlllii Mercer Rhine-
lander, D. D.. assisted by the Rev Dr
Andrew D. Heffern, oftlclatcd. The bride
was attended by her couMn. Mrs Lucy
Rycrson, of Chicago, ns matron of honor,
and the best man wna Dr. W. Weltller, of
New York. Tho ushers were tho Rov
Aaron foburn, the Rev Harry Burgess,
Mr. John V. Martin. Mr. Charles F.
Wheeler, Sir. J. It. Schwacko and Sir.
W. J. Shrclner, n brother of tho bride
groom An Interesting Itaiure of tho
wedding wns tho attendance of 60 mem
bers of tho Boy Scout troop of which Sir.
Shrelncr Is scoutmaster, who formed" an
arch of honor from tho church to tho
door of tho rectory. Sir. nnd Sirs. Shrclner
havo gono on nn extended wedding trip.
CATHCART-SIULLIN.
A quiet wedding took placo at noon at
tho Roosevelt when Miss Catharine
Hunter Stultln beenmo the bride of Sir.
William Elliott Cnthcort. Tho ceremony
wns performed by tho Rev. Dr. John SIc
Callum. of the Walnut Street Presby
terian Church. Miss Verda Sloore attended
as maid of honor and the bridegroom was
attended by his brother. Mr Thomas
Cnthcart. Sir. Frnnk Smiley Kcet. of Hnr
rlsburg, an uncle of tho bride, gave her In
marriage. Following the recerniony a re
ception wus held nt the Roosevelt. The
bride Is tho daughter of Sirs. Gordon H.
Stullln. of the Ivan Apartmonts, 42d street
and ..nltlmoro avenue.
EPSTEIN-WEISS.
Tho marriage of Miss Sylvia Weiss to
Sir. Benjamin Epstein was solemnized
Sunday, Janunry 9. A reception followed
tho ceremony, which wns performed by
Rabbi Lcvcnthnt.
Some of tho quests present were Mr.
and Mrs. If. Grossman. Sir. and Sirs. A.
Epstein, Sir. nnd Sirs. J. Epstein. Sir. nnd
Sirs. I. Weiss, Sir. and Sirs. I. Wclnstelii,
Sir. nnd Sirs. R. Welnsteln, Miss Ger
trude Knten, Sllss Sndle Weiss and SIlss
Y. Uordan.
Tho future home of the couple will bo
nt H37 North Franklin street, whero they
will bo nt homo after January 16.
ROSDNFELD-RAIDS1AN.
The marrlago of Miss Slary Raldmnni
daughter of Sir. Nathan Rntdman, to Dr.
David II. Rosenfeld ..ok placo on Sunday
nt 5 o'clock at tho Beth Judah Syna
gogue. Clth and Catharlno streets. The
bride, who wns given In marrlago byj
her father, wore a gown of whlto duchess!
satin nnd carried a bouquet of orchids
and lilies of the valley. Tho maid of
honor, SIlss Nellie Rnppaport, wore n
gown of white Ivory satin with shaded
green tullo and scalo tilmmlng Sir.
Herman Rosenfeld ncted as best man.
West Philadelphia
Invitations will shortly bo Issued by Sir.
William Henry Zehender, of 4940 Walnut
street, for the marriage of his daughter,
SIlss Slcllta Zehcnder, to Sir. John Mal
colm Johnston, on tho etenlng of Tuesday,
February 22, at 7 o'clock. In tho Chestnut
Street Baptist Church, 10th and Chestnut
sticets. A reception at the Itlttcnhouso
will follow the ceremony. SIlss Zehemler
will bo attended by her sister. 'Mrs. J.
Bertrnm Hervey, nnd by Sirs. Robert D.
Wilson, ns matrons of honor, nnd her
bridesmaids will be SIlss Edith Slnjor,
SIlss Elsie Young, SIlss Sua Moor?, SIlss
Florence Celkler and SIlss Helen Rich" i
son. Sir. Johnston will have his brot.'.cr,
Sir. Howard F. Johnston, as best man.
Mrs. Edwin S. Cooke, of G236 Chestnut
street, will entertain tho members o? her
"S00" club this nfternoon, followed by a
buffet luncheon. The guests will Includo
Mrs. Peter Lynch. Sirs. Herbert Glendhill,
Sirs, llonnld Hnnsell, Sirs. Robert Fair
lamb. Sirs. Albert Howlett, Silas Adelo
Cooke and SIlss Bess Stewart.
Sir. and Sirs. Frank I. Retainer, of 19
Belters avenue, Sllllbourne, will leave to
day for a trip through tho South, whero
they will remain for several months.
Sirs. Nathan Stlrman, of 6221 Cedar ave
nue, celebrated the recovery of her
daughter, SIlss Pearl Stlrman, by giving
a dinner on Sunday to the Chi Lumbda
Club, of which her daughter la a mem
ber. Among those present were SIlss
Yetta A. Welsberg. SIlss Ruth Rand.
SIlss Edith Davit. SIlss Slarlon Brown.
Miss Hortenso Lesser and SIlss Esther
Stlrman. The chaperons were Sirs. Stlr
man and Sirs. S. Robinson, of New
York.
MRS. WILLIAM K. TAYLOK
who before her marriage on Sat
urday was MUa Marie Catherine
Henderson. She. ia ,ho daughter
of Mr and Mrs. James If. Hen
(tenon, si fiUmrliai
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MRS. WALTER G. HERBERT
Whose mnrringo took place Inst eveninij in tho Church of the Holy
Trinity, on Rittcnhouso Square. Mrs. Herbert wns Miss Helen Hninca.
Along the Reading
Sirs. Herbert W. Waterall, of Cheltcn
avenue, Onk Lane, will ontcrtnln at a
theatre party this ovonlng, followed by
supper at Kuglcr's, In honor of SIlss
Frances Tllgham nnd Sir. Georgo E.
Sfarshall, of Newark, N. J., whose mar
rlago will tnko place on Jnnuary 20. Tho
guorits will Include members of the bridal
party.
Sirs. William Warden, of Onk Lane,
will entertain this evening nt dinner, be
foro Mr. nnd Mrs. .Meeker's dance, in
honor of her granddaughter. Miss Ruth
Potter. The other guests will Includo SIlss
Edith Stason, SIlss Josephine Clarke,
SIlss Rose Dallet, SIlss Paulino Bloxom,
Sllst Lconn Newlln, SIlss Ren Hughes.
Sir. Leonard Fox, Jr., Sir. Herbert
Wntts, Sir. Wlllnrd Robb. Jr., Sir. Henry
SInrrls, Sir. Kenneth SIcCarthy, Sir.
Howard Kennedy and Sir. Donald Bur
nett. SIlss Jane Hnrmer, of Carlisle street,
Logan, will havo as her guest for two
weeks SIlss Elizabeth Sleglll, of 1330 Star
ket street, Wilmington, Del. SIlss Har
mer will glvo a dinner party and dnnco
next week In honor of her guest.
North Philadelphia
Sirs. Horaco SIcFotrldge, of Broad and
Oxford streets, will kIvo a bridge on
Wednesday, Jnnuary 21.
Sir. nnd Sirs. George Kcsslcr. of North
Park nvenue, will entertain at bridge on
Saturday, January 29.
Sirs. Albert Tarlo, of 1237 North 7th
street, will bo hostess at a luncheon nnd
brldi;o on Friday at her home.
Tho Literary Society of tho Second Slen
onlto Church, Indiana nvenuo nnd Frank
lin street, will hold a meeting tonight In
the nudltorlum. A special feature of the
program will bo tho debate, "Resolved,
That a speclnl tax should bo placed on
bachelor men and women." Spenkers will
bo, nfllrmntlve. Sir. Edwin Palmer, SI. 13.
Y. Fretz; negative. Sir. Frederick Davis
and Sir. Robert Whltaker.
Tho members of Sirs. Alice Harvey's Ill
hie class In tho Gnston Presbyterian Sun
day School. 11th street nnd Lehigh ave
nue, have formed a social and literary so
ciety, with tho following olllcers: Presi
dent, SIlss Slelva Rltter, vice president,
SIlss SInrlan Dlchl; secretary, SIlss Alma
Byer, and treasurer, SIlss Slabel Blair.
Tho meetings will bo held monthly at
tho homes of tho members. Last evening
tho class president was hostess
At the annunl meeting of the North
Philadelphia Business Men's Association
the following officers wero elee'ed for 1316:
Sir. Edward E. Zlegler, president; .Mr.
Howard E. Heckler, vice president; Sir.
George B. SI, Swift, recording secretary;
Sir. Newton E. Freed, financial secretary,
and Sir. George E. Kimball, treasurer.
Roxborough
Sir. Samuel Springer, of Wlasahlckon,
announces the engagement of his daugh
ter. SIlss Clara B. Springer, to Sir Will
iam Y. Hill. Sir. Hill has recently re
turned fron Chlnn, where he was engaged
In business,
Sirs,' xllllam Sloore, who has been
spending tho holiday scaso with her
daughter, Sirs. Murtln Birkmlre, of Alns
lie street. Falls of Schuylkill, has returned
to her home In Dover, Del,
Navy Yard Affairs
Mrs. StoAIPlne, wlfa of Doctor StcAl
pine, V. 8. N., of 5123 Rltner street, will
entertain the members of her card club
this nftern an nt her home. Her cuests
will Include Sirs. Alfred Toulon. Sirs.
Bernald, Sirs, Alexander Vandegrlft, Sirs.
Lotz. Sirs. A. T. Graham. Sirs. Robln
ette, Mrs. David Ducey. Sirs, homer II.
Norton, Sirs. Raymond S. Keyes and SIlss
Blanche Lane.
Tioga
Sirs. Bruce C. McFadden will entertain
the card club of which she Is a mem
ber at luncheon and cards tomorrow,
Sir, and Sirs. George Weldner, of 2419
North Hth Btrcet. will leave on January
17 for a trip to Florida.
Mr. and Sirs. Martin Oppenhelmer, of
2028 West Ontario street, announce the
betrothal of their daughter, Miss Corinne
R. Oppenhelmer, to Mr. Lewis Cohen. ?d,
son of Sir. and Mrs. Reuben Cohen, of 623
South 17th street- They will receive on
Sunday at the Hotel Lorraine.
Notices for the Bocltlr pc will bo
accepted sad printed la lha Erector
tidier, bat all such nottcej most bo
written on one side of the paper, most bo
lgoed la fall, with full addreu, od
when possible telephone number must be
all such communications to
"Society Editor." Ereolus Ledger, 08
Chestnut street.
I'oltM the rqutxeineot are carried
out so that rU4ctlo may be possible,
tb uotlc wM net be published.
Bala-Cynwyd
Sirs Joseph SI. Gcrhart, Jr.. of Cynwy'd,
gnvo a delightful children's party ycslor
day afternoon In honor of tho 10th birth
day of her son, Master Willis C. Gerhnrt.
The children played all kinds of onjoy
ahlo games, nnd later In the afternoon,
nt nn attractively decorated table, tho
young host cut n birthday enko lighted
with ten candles. The children present
wero SIlss Ethel Rumpp, SIlss Uentrlco
Schoff, SIlss Clara Farley, SIlss Florcnco
Rumpp, SIlii Catharlno Gardiner, Miss
Evelyn Robbing, SIlss Elizabeth Gerhnrt,
SIlss Catharlno Oerhart. .Master Harold
Paxon, Slaster Robert S. SIcCrncken, Jr.,
Slastcr William Thompson. Slnstcr Ed
ward Thompson, Mnstcr Harry Kline, Jr.,
Slaster William Thompson Edmund.
Mnster Charles Slecko. SInnter Andrew
SIcGowln, .Master Arthur II. Qulnn, Jr..
Slaster Jnmea Sillier ami Slnster Joseph
Gerhnrt, 3d.
Tho Footllghters Dramatic Club, the
Woman's C'luh of Cynwd and tho C)n
wyd Boys' Club havo combined to
equip tho stage or the Bala-Cynwyd
Auditorium, so thnt It will be equal
to other well-appointed amateur stages.
Great alterations aro being made, well
fitted dressing rooms nro being built,
old deficiencies removed, new scenery or.
dered and various other Improvements
started that will make It posslblo for these
clubs to handle even better shows than
they havo produced. And nil this work
of alteration Is actually being nccom-
nllflheil hv flvn nr AlV tvnl.l,lln,n rA.. .
fiala nnd C'jnnjd, whoso Interest In the
three clubi bus Induced them to don
overalls and with thlscl, nx and hammer
to go lo wuik ut tho nail tliiee nights
In the week. They enjoy tho woik hugely
and. Judging by the laughter nnd amuse
ment going on at tho Auditorium, tho
onlooker would Imagine that It whs more
Interesting to rip up boards, to ndjust
rabbets nnd to measure oft flooring than
to play billiards or chess. Those actively
Interested In making the alterations aro
Sir. Edward L. Parvln, Sir. Charles J.
de V. Keefe, Sir. Walter Addison Fox, Sir.
H. E. Slbson, Sir. William K. Sillier nnd
Sir. Joseph Simpson.
South Philadelphia
After n 10 days' visit to his parents nl
their home, 1919 South 20th street. Sir.
David II. Welsh has returned to Boston.
He was accompanied to New Voi by .Mr.
and Sirs. Loughrey and their daughter.
SIlss Slay Hughes, or 321 Snyder ave
nue, entertained nt her home op Friday
evening. Among those present wero SIlss
Helen Ley, SIlss Floienco Ley, SIlss Ruth
Rice, Sllsa Florence Rice, SIlss Knthcrlno
Hughes. Sliss Beatrice Thompson, Sir.
Jnck Sipps, Sir. Paul Craig, Sir. Th mas
SIcMahon, Sir. Robert Burton. Sir Ed
ward Johnson and Sir. Paul L. Smiley.
Sir. and Mrs. A. Slarmon, or 2215 South
Cth street, announce the engagement of
their daughter, Sltss Ida Slarmon, to Sir.
Herman B. Laskalutz.
Sir. rvuilcl J. Slohan, of 1527 Rltner
street, announces the engagement of his
daughter, SIlss Anna Mario Josephine Slo
han. to Sir. William J. Kane,
Sirs. Joseph Wayne, of 1153 South 15lh
street, was hostess to tho members of her
card club at tho last meeting when her
guests were Sirs. Appenzeller. Mrs, Guard,
Sirs. Bryant, Sirs. Hnlg, SIlss Hunter,
Mrs. Batlou, Sirs. Yeager. Sirs. Locklcye,
Mrs. Dolley. Sirs. Hartley and .Mrs. Koch.
Sir. Green gave a party at his home, 216
Watklns avenue, last week In honor of
tho ninth birthday of his granddaughter,
Helen Watson.
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JOHN BARTRAM ASSOCIATION
HOLDS REGULAR MEETING
Executive Committee Has Meeting in Friends' Librnry
Monday Afternoon at 12th and Market Streets,
Various Entertainments Given
TUB regular meeting of tho Executive
Commltteo of tho John Bartrnm Asso
ciation was held on Monday nfternoon nt
4 o'clock In tho Friends I,lbrnry. 12th nnd
Market streets. After the transaction of
routine huslnest Sirs. C C. Harrison, nn
honorary member, nddroiscd tho meeting
on tho cilorntlon.i to tho house, which
sho said wero progressing. She then nn
nounccd her Intention to reconstruct the
Illy pond na n gift to the association. A
vote of thanks wns tendered her for her
generoelty, nfter which tho meeting ad
journed. The annunl daneo of the Alumni Associa
tion of tho Hebrew education Society will
tako plnco tonight at the Apollo Drawing
Itooms, 172(5 North llrond street Unhiuo
fenturc.i of attraction every hour will add
tntirli lo tho plea aura of tho evening. Tho
proRrnut of the nffnlr also Includes a
Leap Year Dance, In whlrh all tho girls
present will participate. Tho Pomerantz
Orchestra will furnlnli promenndo nnd
dnnco music for tho evening. The com
mittee In chnrgp has SIlss Hose F. Wen
enstock ns rhnlrmnn. Among those nr
live In the nffnlr nro SIlss Martha Jloss
mann. Miss Vvettn Ilemiteln, Stlst Fan
nie Hotkls"". Miss Cecelia Greenfeld. SIlss
Cecilia Handler, MIsi Itcba Kanchor. Sir.
Hertnnn H. SInzer, Mr Storrls J. Hoot,
Sir William Flleksteln, Sir. Harry Olat
teln, Stlsi Tllllo Thompson, SIlss Slary II.
Vogclsohn and SIlss Sara Slagll.
A social evening for members nnd
friends was held by the Senior Auxiliary
of the Jewish .Sheltering Home on Sunday
nt tho home. 315-17 South 3d street.
There were nddi esses made by Sirs.
Newhoff, one of the directors nf the Insti
tution, nnd SIlss Helen Wolfson, ono of
tho organizers of tho auxiliary.
Those helping to entertain wero Sir.
Louis Huldln, vocal solo; Sir. Gordon and
Sir. Voting, vocal, accompanied by Sir.
Neff nt the plnno, Sir. Samuel Klein,
violin solo, accompanied by Charles N'ohlo
at tho piano; Sir. SnmucI Vogclson, vocnl;
Sllqq Hva Sherman and Sllsa Ida Bern
stein, vocnl solo, accompanied by SIlss
Pearl Sternberg. Dancing and refresh
ments furnished tho evonlng's pleasure.
After a delightful thentre party on New
Year's nigh. Sir. Jack Ulumberg, SIlss
Ida Welnsteln, Sir. Slax Cohen, SIlss Sara
Hotel, Sir. Herman Gozlnher. SIlss Ilertha
Sablllsky, Sir. Davo I.evlne. SIlss Anna
Heck, Sir. Herman Kaplan and SIlss
I.llllan Singer, of Ilnltlmore, were enter
tained nt tho home of Sir. Herman Gozln
her, nt 2GIS South Cth street. SIlss Kllzn
beth A. Gozlnher received tho guests.
The party was continued Sunday even
ing. Piano nnd vocnl selections were
rondercd by Sir. Jack Weiss and Sir.
Slaurlee Gilbert, respectively. Other
guests wero SIlss Jean C. T.nngsnm, SIlss
Mlllon Ijingsam, SIlss H. V. Yngcl, SIlss
V. Fursteln, Mlsi F. Wnldmnn, SIlss
Sllnorvn Half berg, SIlss Cclla Halfberg,
SIlss Dorothy Holfherg.
TV lfurvltx. Mr fipnrirft 1). Wnlrlmnn. Mr.
U J. Hums. Sir. SI. Welnsteln. Sir 1)
Friedman, Sir. Henry Snyder, Sir. Plot
nlch nnd Sir. Dunie, of Lancaster, and
Sir. Greenfield and Sir. Zcntner, of Tren
ton. A dinner wns given by Sir. nnd Sirs.
Slax Tanz. of p323 Pino street, Sunday
evening. In honor of their Bon-ln-law and
daughter. Sir. and Sirs. Charles Uern
steln. of 2019 Orthodox street, Frankford.
Among the guests were Sir. and Sirs. A.
Ilcmsteln, Sir. nnd Sirs. SI. Welnrnch,
Mr. nnd Sirs. J. Kgendorf. Sir. nnd Sirs,
J. Harris, of New York; Sir. and Sirs. E.
Hrenner, of New York; Sir. nnd Sirs. SI,
Hcrnstcln. Sir. nnd Sirs. Tnnkonow, Sliss
Alice Hcrnstcln. SIlss S. Dorothy Weln
rnch. SIlss Rebn Tnnkonow, Sir. Harry
E. Welnrnch, Sir. Irvln Tant, Sir. Samuel
Bernstein. Sir. and Sirs. Louis E. Levlck,
Sir. Alfred D. Kgendorf, Sir. Norman
Tanz, Sir. Gene Tnnz, Sir. a. Foldman, of
New York; Sir D. SInrgolls, of Baltimore,
and Sir. I.. Goldsmith. Tho guests wero
entertained with music during the dinner,
iiful dancing followed. Sir. and Sirs.
Hernsteln wero tho recipients of many
beautiful gifts.
SIlss Eleanor Story entertained on
Satin day afternoon nt her home. 1611 Erie
avenue. Her guests Included SIlss Marie
Chrlstensen, Sliss Janet Gcddes, Sliss
Elizabeth Conard, SIlss Mario Jann, SIlss
Hosauna Goldman, nnd SIlss Adelaide
Hancock.
Tho members of the Frczers Sewing
Circle gave a party nt the homo of Miss
Esther Hchleslnger. 827 Heed street, last
week. Those present wero SIlss Holla
Shapiro, Sliss Hessle Itosenberjr. SIlss
Kheba Kohn, Sliss Anna Derringer, Sliss
Ida Hrtnn. SIlss Lena Iljlur, SIlss Hose
Segal. M: Anna Shelkman, SIlss Sara
Price. Slls. Pauline Sinister. Sliss Hoso
Hosctsky, .lr. Edward Krnvltz, Sir.
Albert Tashner, Sir. Sloscse Llcbermnn,
Sir. Slaurlee I.evlne. Sir. Ilouard Kntz.
Sir. Samuel relzer. Sir. Abraham Cantor.
Sir. William, Price, Sir. Albert Kessler.
Sir. Samuel IJchernmn, Sir. David Lane,
nnd Sir. Sidney Greenberg. Selections
were rendered by SIlss HheUn Kohn ami
Sir. Howard Hawloy Kates, Sliss Jennie
north nnd SIlss llessle Hosenbcrg.
Cards have been Issued by the Aquinas
Club for Its ninth annual reception,
which is to bo held nn I'llday eenlug,
February 11. The Entertainment Com
mittee has plans for the affair undor
way and includes Sir. Martin A. loons,
Sir. William Henderson, Sir. Eee Lavei
ty. Sir. William Pcurce, Sir. Edward Sle
Cormlck, Sir. Alexander McLean, Sir.
James J. Slutlin, Sr. Frank P. White. Sir.
WI.VlKlt ici:soitT.s
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ntchard Canttln and Mr. Joseph Tin
nerty. Mr, John O. Eckhart, of 1633 Hast
Herka street, entertained the membBM
of tho Columbia Country Club nt hli
homo lns evening, Thoao present were
Sir. John- Crozler. Mr. Herbert Crozler
Sir. A. Pheblc, Sir. Lyons Greenwood,
Sir. Henjnmln SIcCandlosa, Mr. William
Downham, Sir. Samuel Hacha. Mr, "WH1
Inm Livingstone, Sir. Frederick Eekhart
Sir. Harris Hunter, Mr. John Mottle
Sir. Ilobcrt Greenhalgh, Mr. Joseph Cat
pentcr, Sir. Hnrry Tracy, Mr. William
Ohlmnn, Sir. Joseph Uhlmnn, Mr. Davit'
Hlnck, Str. William Watt and Sir
Charles Irwin, Jr.
Wilmington
Dr. nnd Sirs. Henry J, Stubbs and Mis
Elizabeth Stubbn spent last week In Boe
ton.
Sllsa Hazel Coroy, of Winchester, Mass
Is a guest of Sir. and Mra. 'William .'
Corey.
Sir. Edgar Hclsler Hlley, who la taking
his master's degrco nt Cornelt Univer
sity, returned to Ithaca, N. Y tho paat
week, nfter spending tho holidays with
his mint, Stlsa Ella Riley.
Sirs. Henry Jackson, of Slorrimao. N
II., who has been n holiday guest ef
Sirs Job II. Jackson, will remain here
during this month
Jfra. Henri' H. Thompson will bo ono
of tho patronesses for tho series of Cin
derella cotillons to be held In tho roso
garden of tho Bollevuo-Strntford, In Phil
adelphia, on January 12 nnd 20 and Feb
ruary 9 nnd 2.1,
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Automobile Show, Convention Hall.
Fortieth and Mnrket Btreeta Iluilnein Men.
7 South -10th streets 8 o'clock. Free,
ttrldcitrars; Buelnees Jten. Ash and Thomp
son streets; 8 o'clock. Free.
County Medical Society. Colleao of Phral
clans, i2d and Ludlow streets; 8 o'clock.
Fred and drain Dealers. Dourso; 8 o'clock.
Democratic Club; 8 o'clock.
Annunl banquet, Cnhoclctlnk Dullness Men's
slid Taxpayers' Asoclatlon, Wathlnitton
lintel. 7th nnd Dnuphln streets; 0 o'clock.
Flrrt annual banquet. Philadelphia Wool and
Textllo Asuoclatlon, Manufacturers' Club; 7:30
o clock.
Dinner, Economic Club of Philadelphia,
nclbxuo-Strntroril; 7 o'clock.
I'las and Players, 13 touth 18th street;
S'lr, o'clock.
Illch Quartet concert, Wlthcrspoon Halt:
8 o, lock.
n--iin Cotillon, rtoso Oarrten. Dcllevue
Stratford. Corinthian Yacht Club dinner, nelloyue
Stratford. 7 o'clock
PhllaiirlnMa I'asrcnirer Association, Adolp'hla
Hotel: 8 o'clock.
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tho Hoardwalk Is always n source of
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range of high class amusements.
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