EVENING LEDfttitt-PHTLADELPHTX TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1916.
of a Committee of Men
fV .d. I1I ! to Horticultural
luf1 ,.l. ,t,.n Mir. world and
SI or Km' I say wl, .will
B tot' to alien tno i i.,u,
j? .Zklnff Philadelphia more and
SIch l '" VMr. T am told that
ift" Ita in comparison to the
CS Jfclch will bo a part of tonight's
"irdi "...I .,nln.r: for lot mo tell
$ hnlchards will not back clown
II M ? .. L .ho subject of the recent
P",7nd. though I aucstlon her
IK. ft AVashlngtonmn u..v..... -
r,'a rcal faux pns, lor wu .ui
KuUoilpMa Soclctyt not oven a.. .
K.AU Artists who mo" i"w "-"
ETher that the performers had no
E,n td Join In the dancing in mo
V?TJr.ner the p-geant that night,
Mfoom after t no P B
mUhouId ceriuimj' " -
te garments before they took part
Kt,lier .? i ...ii,it In the dancing
mJ Ti nil i know of the Bal
C of Shrove Tuesday I think
riM'(u. . .,.. ..... mni'n limn nt
iiir will do rcany mui" "
cascant! let us fervently hope so, at
.toe pagCIU'H --.,t,m nf
biy rate, for tno no -"- -
r' ..... .nm.nn nml some of
ft men on uiui i"
" .. -nll. fisneclnlly those who
till women i " - .
Sere the flowers, were unspeakably lm
noaut. Still I would rather say It my
E:. ..!. i.n,. n Btrnncer do so. Tlio
freant Itself was a beautiful spectacle,
Jut It should navo chuw ......-.
ifuncy gowns seem to break tno D.ir
... a mniio some nersons feel frco
ft .... ...a .in thlntrs which they would
itot dream of doing on ordinary oc-
fcislong.
KThere will be a number of dinners be-
.. i ..,.. hi n iUn TJIty Hollo.
jfore the lesuvuira - "- -
!a and In many private homes, and
L, from all over tho country will
lliltead. They will bo hero from New
fork, Washington, Baltimore, ai. iouis,
iosio'n, Providence and numerous other
'kiln. The patronesses will bo Mrs.
Wge Dallas Dixon. Mrs. James Pot
ter, Mrs. Ell K. Price, Mrs. Charles
iiMflcMel. Mrs. Norris Barratt, Mrs.
Waller Douglas, Mrs. Harrison Smith,
lira. Joseph Harrison, Mr3. uraig urn-
jSe, Mrs. Robert Cassatt, Mrs. Henry
KLa iMtflM.l. Mrs. Daniel Hutchinson,
Ijtra. Edward Hopklnson and Mrs. Rob
ert Large. Of course, the latter will
:ZU A. oMo (n ntipnd. owlncr to her
itnn Illness, but wo are all so glad
to know that she Is recovering from tho
ittaclt. and will soon bo on tho con-
JRj¢ list.
5The old dental hall, where tho archl-
Wine Ball last night, was certainly
j 'one festive scene. Costumes Included
j everything from Turkish ladles, archers,
' grates, "plratesses," high priests and
Trieslesses, and tho thousand and 'one
ShVr picturesque costumes of tho pe
riod. The various loges held their
fttunts" and tho Van Pelt section out
m all In originality when they pro
duced an Oriental dancer frpm a huge
W which had been hanging In the air
ijl evening, To the strains of snaky
music, supplied by several members of
We student body, disguised with jtom
foms, flutes, drums and violins, a debu
tante of the season, noted for her terpsl
Jhorean ability, whirled and gyrated
tbout In front of Bob Carrere, who
tried, In vain, to look properly disdain
ful of her charms.
yytendale Balrd led the grand march
Wore, supper and looked as charming
Jjjever in a red and gold costume,
Btudded with rhlnestonos and colored
Jtoies. The collation was served from
Urge .baskets, all of tho guests having
been requested to bring their own pil
lows to replace the chairs that would
Kve'been, of course, an nnachronlsm.
the color scheme of blue, green, gold
jnd.'orsnge was carried out wUh ever
gnglng lights thrown on from tho bal-
Mnv
BAmong the debutantes were Eleanor
Vtrnftt Tlnvntv... x-HMi rn-in.. -r..n
;;""i "t"tj quills, Atiuiiuu ,tviit
Dorothea Oberteuffer and numerous
Sthtrs.
lit la .l... 4.. i ii..,
piaierlcan people are so generous In glv
!t to the suffering' abroad, Young
IJohn H. McFudden, Jr., who has Just
IMteJy returned from thn Amprlonn Am
LfcllUnCe ITnnnlrnl nt Vonlllir.oiir.Calno
IS&Ye flUCh irmnVlfn annmtnto nt Ilia Yi ni--
Ijora that the poor men are suffering, at
jSJdon Valley Country Club last week.
iv uuu was subscribed for five
jyr T"vv nun auuaunu
juances by the members of that club.
r, Aici-adden had hoped to be able to
enou3h funds to purchase two
f ambulances, but so thrilling and
iSt his hearers were only too anxious
aglp. and he has altogether collected
money to buy 19 ambulances.
Alrilcirii.M.- i j j .
Wnsalps while abroad, and Phlladel
Wlana may well be rroud of him.
f NANCY -WYNNE.
Personals '
v ..
58; ,. amners will precede the Dal
S-ifcl .15 Knt Mrs- J' Harrison Smith,
Kii iik e' wl" entrta!n the mem-
Piii "inmiiwe ana tneir wives
Jr 0no ' the Jargest dinners will
iite, . . DZ SIr- and Mrs.' Walter M, Jef-
1 l.,j- -.iiiuii, ctiioii tuiwn
iaia for one hundred guests.
Ur .-j .. ..
ii ftr"u ?lre- Theodore W. neath, of
nVr:fiw''Klve a large dinner
iMiEdw .1 c,,llauein w, unmtn ana
KS&i-award a. Page, whose engagement
a recently Jinnniinpnii Thai. ,,
SM?Ud, M,BS Charlotte Eleanor Pep.
5. iiuw tleanor De Witt Cuyler, Miss
IK'
Sfifc w 1Uabeth Vf, Downs, Miss Ma
Sua E?,,,11 1S!!:
fcUu. till ' ir TJoallT5.ar.er Vr
Br IX Mfdden, Mr. Robert McLean,
ITiJiS .A APPt". Mr. John C. Bell.
r .. gysepn u. jj. nolten.
n the guests who will attend the
i .i-.ji ,""B r- BOB
I miiQ" jj-arr t the Rlti-Carlton
V Alp ntxii T.f.. jil.Li.. w. ..
-H ,uiA Miin99 v. yijer.
SJrcrtr WYNNE ANTICIPATES
p BRIDLIANT MASQUE TONIGHT
i Annual Bal Masque Will Be Held Tonight in
iF TT..'ilHu.nl TTnll TTnrW tlm Anat,,
M1? wPer2: " arU- r. and
nZrcurkM,Mn-n(r;rBMrj-
F?e&!Saln,'', " "' i'
nehutnntcs will come in for their share
of entertaining. Mr. ami Mrs Unrry 0
Thayer will ctiancrnn a party for Mlsi
Olivia M de 11. n.izzam. tho ntlier cuesls
Including Miss Isabel Wurts Page Miss
Mnrgnret II. Burton. .Mr. Itnliort N' Don
ner. Mr. William McAteer. Mr Francis T
Clmmbers. Jr.. Jlr. ICdwanl Watson and
Mr. Do Courocy Brown, of N'ew York
tJVS?ry mU.art W,lr,fl "' "I"
Itaclicl Fitter will bo guests of honor nt a
dinner to bo given by Mr. nnd Mrs. Oeorge
Mason Chichester nt their home. S20 Pine
street, nnd Mr. and Mrs Charles Francis
Bochman. of 2048 Locust street, who will
entertain for their debutante daughter
Miss Esther .Tonn Bnchinan. will have
Mr. nml Mrs. Walter Wnrlrg Hopklnson.
Miss Barbara Mlfllln Bnvd, MRi Helen
A. Smyth. Mlsa Ilenlse Honore Morcur
Mr. Charles Lnnghorn TnMor, Str WUt
lam C Longtrctb nnd Mr. Frederick
Lnldy ns their gucnts. Pr. nnd Mrs. E.
Baldwin Olenson. of 203.1 Chestnut street,
will give a dinner In honor of their daugh
ter, Miss Helen Baldwin Ciloason
Mr. nnd Mrs. Wnltcr L. Foulke, of tho
Mill House, Whltemarsh. who will give a
dinner nt tho ltltz-Cnrlton prior to the
masque, will have as their guests Mr and
Mrs. Edward Ingersoll, Mr. nnd Mrs.
Isaac W. Ilohcrtfl, Mr. nnd Mrs. William
H. Ellis. Mr. nnd Mrs. Leonard T. Bcnlc,
Mr. George Boss. Mr. nnd Mrs. Samuel J.
Hendorson, Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Fisher
Justice. Dr. nnd Mri Alfred Slengo nnd
Mr. nnd Mrs. Itobcrt Howell
Miss Margaret Clyde will entertain at
dinner nt hor residence, 1000 Walnut
street for hor nephew nnd niece. Mr. nnd
Mrs. II. Bartol Frailer, when the guests
will Include Mr. nnd Mrs. Matthew Balrd,
Jr., Dr. and Mrs. George I. MacLeod, Mr.
Thoodoro J. Grayson. Mr. nnd Mrs. lllcli
nrd Xorton, Mr. nnd Mrs. Grcnvlllo D.
Montgomery nnd Mr. John Hinckley.
Tho gnosis at the dinner to bo given
at the Bellevue-atrntford by Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Cover, Mr. nnd Mrs. Lafayctto
Lontr. nnd Mr. nnd Mrs. Frank S. Evans
before tho Bnl Masnuo will be Mr. nnd
Mrs. Aubrey B. Bunting. Miss Clarissa T.
Chase, Mr. Ulysses S. Mercur, Mr. A.
Hascltlnc Smith, Commander Casey Mor
gan, Mr. and Mrs. Gcrrltt P. Judd. Mr.
Gordon White, Boston, nnd Mr. Chnrles
F. Wood.
Another party dining together nt the
Bellevuo-Stratford will Includo Mr. nnd
Mrs. Frederick Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs.
Abel P. Wetherlll. Mr. and Mrs. William
II. George, Miss Anna L. Foulke, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles A. Porter. Mr. nnd Mrs. Fos
ter Crnmpton nnd Mr. Thomas Ilnll, of
New York.
Dining together at the Anchorage will
be Mr. nnd Mrs. Lawrence Wilbur, Mr.
and Mrs. W. Kemblo Ynrrow, Mr. nnd
Mrs. William L. Hirst, Mr. and Mrs. A.
55. IColff. Mr. nnd Mrs. Edwin H. Fltlcr,
Mr. nnd Mrs. Blchard SIcN'eely, Mr. and
Mrs. Ersklno Smith, Miss Marguerite T.
Patterson, Mr. Harry C. Yarrow, Mr.
Rlchnrd Crozler, Sir. Harry Lawronco nnd
Mr. T. De Land Williams.
Numerous other dinners will bo given.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Oliver Eaton Cromwell will
ontcrtnln 1G guests at their home, 1721
Locust street : Mrs. Gcorgo D. Rosengnr
ten will give a large dinner nt the Belle-vue-Stratford
j Mr. nnd Mrs. Harry Wain
Harrison will entertain at the Rltz-Cnrl-ton:
Mr. nnd Mrs. Benjamin Bush will
give a dinner In honor of Mr. nnd Mrs.
Lewis Waring, of Xew York: Mr. and
Mrs. Alfred E. Norris, of 2041 De Lancey
place, will entertain : Mrs. A. Barker Mcl
lor will give a small dinner nt tho Bclle-vuc-Stratford
; Miss Estelle Sanders and
Miss Anita Sanders will entertain at their
home, 1225 Locust street, prior to tho
masque; Miss Marguerite Milne will give
a dinner n( her home, 2029 Walnut street;
Mr. nnd Mrs. Itobcrt Martin Williams will
entertain, and Mr. nnd Mrs. Alexnnder
Sellers, of Ardmore, will also give an in
formal dinner.
Mrs. E. Boss Carver, of H12C Nowhall
street, will return to town today from
Washington, where sho attended tho o(tl
cers' ball In tho Navy Yard last night.
She was tho guest of Lieutenant William
Woods Smyth, U. S. X., and Mrs. Smyth,
who will accompany Mrs. Carver and will
attend tho Bal Masque tonight.
Mrs, Henry Brinton Coxo, of 109 South
21st street, will return on Monday, Mnrch
20, from Palm Beach, Fla., whero sho has
been spending part of tho winter.
Mrs. Cialgo Llpplncott, accompanied
by her daughter, Mrs. Samuel K. Beeves,
has returned from Hot Springs; Va.
West Philadelphia
MRS. ISRAEL BARAFP
The marriage of Miss Fannie Green
atone, of 2440 South Marshall street, and
Mr. Israel Baraff, of 609 Dudley Btreet,
took place quietly on February 29 at 1721
North 5Ut street.
Mrs. Edwin C, Grittlths and the Misses
Griffiths gave a 'tea on Saturday after
noon from 3 until 6 o'clock at their home
6102 Larchwood avenue.
They were assisted In receiving by Miss
Lydla Trlller and Miss Edith Mott.
Mrs. H. II. Rawnsley and her daughter,
Miss Sara F. Bawnaley, of 6545 Cedar
avenue, are spending some time at the
Traymore. Atlantlo City.
Along the Reading
Mr. Samuel E. Landla, of Cheltenham
and Mill roads, Elklns Park, has left for
Florida, where he will remain for sev
eral months.
Friends of irr II KInsey Kerr, of El
klns Park, will be glad to learn that ha
U rapidly recovering from the recent ope.
ration for appendloMs which he under
went at St Luke's HwpltaL
Weddings ; 'r ' J V I
TEWELES-KLELV
Among the Interesting weddings of to
day will be that of Miss Mae Klein,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Klein,
of 2232 North Broad street, to Mr. Arthur
G. Towclea. of New York, which will tnkn
place tonight In tho Hotel Lorraine. Tho
ceremony will ho performed by the Bcv.
Leon II. Elmnleh, nt 0:30 o'clock nnd will
bo followed by a reception. A profusion
of yellow spring (lowers, palms and laco
ferns form the decorations. Mr. Klein
will give his daughter In mnrrlnge. Her
gown Is of brldnl Batln draped with tullo
and trimmed with orango blossoms. A
gnrland of similar flowers will bold hor
laco veil In place nnd she will carry
orchids and lilies of tho valley arranged
In a shower. Miss Clara Klein, who will
be her sister's only attendant, will bo
attired In a frock of yellow Georgette
crepo trimmed with forget-me-nots, nnd
will enrry nn old-fnshloncd bouquet of
yellow dnlsles.
Mr. Herman Berman will be the best
man. Mr nnd Mrs Towelcs will lenvc
on an extended Journey and upon their
return will live In New York.
WALSH HANWUM.
Mrs. Matilda Hnnnum, of GUI West
minster avenuo, announces the marriage
of her daughter, Miss Mnrgaret May
Hnnnum, to Mr. William Walsh, of 4D9
North 65th street. The ceremony was
performed by the Bov. Harry S. Tlllls nt
his home, 5900 Thompson street, only
members of the families being present.
Immediately after tho ceremony Mr. and
Mrs. Walsh left for a trip to Boston.
Upon their return they will live In West
Philadelphia.
BERWIN -MILLEB.
The marriage of Miss Florenco Miller
to .Mr, Charles K. Berwln, of New York,
was solemnized Sunday at noon at tho
home of the bride's brother and slster-ln-law.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Augustus Miller,
1810 North 17th street, with tho Bcv. Dr.
Henry Berkowltz olllclntlng. The service
was followed by a breakfast. Mr. Ber
wln nnd Mb bride will spend their honey
moon In tho South and will be at homo
after April 1 at 60 East B8th street. New
York. Along the Main Line
OVEftBnooiC Mr. and Mrs. Edward
A. Wnlz. of the Arches, will cntertnln nt
dinner this evening before the Bal Masque
In honor of their daughters. Miss Edith
Walz and Miss Leonora Walz. Covers
will ho laid for 12 guests.
BBYN MAWB There will be a number
of entertainments In the public schools
of this vicinity In connection with Baby
Week when well-known Individuals will
nddrcss the friends nnd parents of tho
school children on child betterment.
Dr. Edwin Llghtner N'esbltt Is chairman
of the affair, r.nd the speakers will In
cludo Dr. Henry D. Jump, Miss Ella F.
Harris, of the Philadelphia General Hos
pital; Dr. Floyd W. Tomklns, Dr. David
Wilbur Horn. Dr. Frederic Sharpless, Miss
A. McCnll, Dr. II. C. Earnshaw. Mr.
Samuel Scovllle, Jr.. Mrs. Margaret Simon
nnd Dr. Alexander Davison.
There will bo an entertnlnment and
dance this evening in the parish house of
the Church of the Bedeemer for the bene
fit of the Girls' Club.
Chestnut Hill
Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles S. Hebard and
Dr. and Mrs. Blddle B. Marsden have
gone to Miami, Fla., and will not return
until April 1.
Mrs. Isaac Slmonln has returned to her
home from a visit to Princeton, N. J.
Mrs. Edward Norris, of 301 Springfield
avenue, gae another of her delightful
children's parties a few days ago In honor
of her daughter, Miss Emma Biddle Nor
ris. There were 18 little girls and boys
present.
Miss Anne Elizabeth Schulte. of 232
West Mount Pleasant avenue, has "Miss
Margaret Dermody, of Beacon, N. "., as
her guest for several days.
Germantown
A group of women, headed by Mrs.
James W. Wluter. are doing really serious
and earnest work in classes which meet
at the home of Mrs. Herbert Wetherlll,
6456 Germantown avenue, on Tuesday
afternoons. The first old work which
they do Is taught by Doctor Wlster. These
classes are under the army and navy
branch of the Women's Division for Na
tional Preparedness
Mr. Edward Waters, accompanied by
Mr. Clement Wood, has gone to Maine on
a skiing trip for several weeks.
Mr and Mrs. Alexander Cooper, Jr., of
Pennsgrove. are the guests of Mrs.
Cooper's parentB, Mr. and Mrs. Harry An
derson, of 428 West Stafford street. Mrs.
Anderson gave a bridge on Saturday night
in their honor.
State Senator John V. Cummins and
Mra. Cummins have been the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barry, of 116 West
Sharpnack street.
North Philadelphia
Miss Anna Lyons, of 1710 Wallace
street, entertained at cards this afternoon
at her home, when her guests were Mrs.
William H. Brehm, Mrs. Albert J. Koch,
Miss Mary Sheppard, Mrs. Charles S.
Wood, Miss Carrie Miller, Miss Emma
Bowker, Mrs. John S. Bowker. Mrs. Will
lam Hill. Miss Ida Campbell. Mrs. Charles
Hampson, Mrs. Llnford Carman, Mrs.
William J. Iladcllff and Mrs. W. Ham
mond. The monthly meeting of the Central
Germantown Avenue Business Association
will be held tonight in Bank Hall.
Delaware County
Mr. Clarence Carey Livingston, of Rid
ley Park, ha feutrned from a trip to
Florida.
FIGURED IN TABLEAUX AT PHILOMUSIAN CLUB LAST NIGHT
- V s-' JS&T yf'f l MSS sMW SMA'S
i-' 'tA- ' w m '. m
INTERESTING RECITAL FOR
CHARITY AT LITTLE THEATRE
Musicale in Aid of Rush Hospital for Consumptives
Will Be Given on Thursday, March 16, With Talented
Artists on Program Other Affairs
AN UNUSUALLY artistic and altogether
Xldellghtful recital will take place on
Thursday nftcrnoon, Mnrch 16, at tho
Little Theatre In nld of tho Bush Hos
pital for Consumptives at 33d street and
Lancaster nvonuo. Miss Frances Nevln,
a cousin of tho well-known Ethelbort
Novln, will Interpret tho drama, "Hansel
nnd Grctcl." Miss Marlon Llna Tufts, of
Boston, an eminent plnnlBt, has been se
cured. Already Miss Charlotte Head
Allen, of 68 Harvey street. Germnntown,
has rccolved many requests for tickets,
and tho affair promises to be a success
socially and artistically. Tho list of po
tronesses Includes Mrs. Wllllnm W. Ar
nett. Mrs. William Etlls Scull, Mrs. Arthur
Blddle, Mrs. James A. Bonsack. Mrs. Ed
ward Bok, Mls3 Mary S. Buckley, Mrs.
Samuol Caetner, Jr., Mrs. OBwnld Chew.
Miss Mary Convorse, Mrs. William W.
Filler. Mrs, Mntthew J. Grlor, Mrs. Blch
ard H. Harte. Mrs. Joseph Head, Mrs.
William II. Horstmann, Miss Nina Lea.
Mrs. Mahlon N Kline. Mrs. Howard Long
streth. Mrs. Louis H. Mntschlcr, Mrs.
John D. McLean, Mrs. J. A. Conyngham
Stevens. Mrs. George Wharton Pepper,
Mrs. William Piatt, Mrs. J. Bertram Llp
plncott, Mrs. Andrew Wheeler, Mrs. Will
iam Lyttleton Savage. Mrs. Austin S.
Heckscher, Mrs, Leopold Stokowski, Mrs.
T. Mellor Tyson, Mrs. George Fritz
Chandler, Mrs. Charles D. Barney. Mrs.
Alexander Van Bensselaer, Mrs. Samuel
F. Houston, Mrs. Joseph Trlestley But
ton. Mrs. Boland L. Taylor, Mrs. Charles
A. Potter and Miss Charlotte Head Allen.
Le Bon Temps, an organization com
posed largely of former students at St.
Joseph's College, will hold its third an
nual pre-Lentcn dance nt tho Phllomuslan
Club, on West Walnut street, this eve
ning. The nffalr promises to bo one of
tho most attractive, elaborate and gala
nodal functions Hint has been held thus
far under the auspices of tho club
Mr. Francis C. Logue. son of Congress
man J. Washington Logue. Is chairman
of the Beceptlon Committee. Mr. William
Lynch and Dr. Benjamin Delmarco nre
the other representatives on the com
mittee The patronesses are Mrs. J. Washington
Logue. Mrs. William V. Lynch, -Mrs. John
J. O'Reilly, Mrs. James A. Gallagher, and
Miss Mnry C. Knowlan. Lo Bon Temps
was formed in the preparatory depart
ment of St. Joseph's College during the
yenr 1912. Augmented by many students
that have recently Joined the club. It has
grown steadily in numbers. This season's
nffalr promises to eclipse the former
standard set by the members not only
in gayety but also In numbers.
A surprise party wns given in honor of
Mr. Edwin I. Black, star athlete of South
ern High School, graduat of the 1916
class, at his home. 313 Beed street Among
the guests were Miss Hannah Vera Sava
dore, Miss Rose Carson. Miss Eva Saken,
Miss Rose Newman, of Camden, N- J :
Miss AugUBta Black. Miss Annette Bock.
Miss Ida Black, Miss Jeanette Honlg
man, Miss Bosallnd Vivian Seidman, Miss
Kitty B. Fleisher, Miss Tillle Levlnsoi,
Miss Anna Hyman. Miss Dorothy Pass,
Miss Goldle Baral, Mr Edwin I Black,
Mr. Martin Fels. Mr. William allien. Mr
John Feldman. Mr. Edward Marks, Mr
Harry Passon, Mr. John Milestone, Mr
John Kapleln, Mr. Horace A. W Roth
man, Mr. Joseph Manors, Mr. Paul Wal
ter. Mr. Marshall Rutsky. Mr Joseph
Snyder, Mr. Benjamin Fisher, Mr. Alfred
Berger, Mr. Louis Kellerner. Mr. Morris
Sllverstlen. Mr. Israel Pass, Mr and Mrs.
I. Black. Mr. nnd Mrs. L. Dlckman, Mr
and Mrs. B. Dlckman and Mr. and Mrs.
R. Dlckman.
Mrs. Henry Levin TTavis and her daugh
ter, Mrs. Edwin M. Prettyman. will enter
tain at the home of the latter. 6336 North
12th street, Logan, tomorrow afternoon.
Those present will be Mrs. M Sparks,
Mrs. H. B. Davis. Mrs. C. V. Rlsiey. Mrs.
H. T. Barton. Mrs. B. Elliott. Mrs. J.
Montgomery, Mrs. II. Kempton, Mrs. C. W.
Toplias, Mrs. N. Snyder, Mrs. S. R. Clark,
Mrs. F. Carllle. Mrs. R. J. Boone. Mrs.
J. Greenwell, Mrs. T, Nicely, Sirs. William
Welnert, Mlsa A, Prettyman, Mrs. J. Lev
ering. Mrs. G, Rodenhausen, Sirs. Lewis
Lee, Mrs. F. Scott, Mrs. Charles Hasse'rt,
Mrs. M. Doano, Miss Carrie Myres. and
Mrs. J. Elliott.
The St. Patrick's A. A. presented 'The
District Attorney" last evening before a
large and appreciative audience.
The cast of characters Included: Mr.
William Seabury, president Seabury Pack
ing Company, Mr, Walter Dalton; Mr,
Herbert Brownell, reporter of the Trib
une. Mr John Henrys Richard Seabury,
senior at college, Mr Robert McWilllama ;
Bob Kendrlck, a fixture at the university.
Mr. Jpseph McGetttgan ; Billy Reynolds, a
freshman at the college, Mr. William Mo
Faddsn, P. Homer Sullivan, a politician,
Mr. Jamta Bradley. John J. Crosby. Dis
trict Attorney running for re-election, Mr.
William Lusch ; .Ilmnile, office boy, Mr.
William Donovan; Howard Cnlbcrt. Bev
erly's little brother. .Mr. Francis McWHI
Inmsj Sam. Calvort's butler, Mr. Joseph
McSorley ; Aunt Hattle. William Scabury's
sister. Miss Francis Currnn ; Dorothy Sea
bury, Wllllnm Seabury's daughter. Mlsa
Helen Malonoy; Dorothy's chums, Beverly
Calvert. Miss Mnry A. Qulgley; Peggy
Marshall, Miss Frances Stockman; Polly
Whitney, Miss Sine Lavcry : Margaret, the
servant, Miss Agnes McFadden.
Miss Annn Tinny, consultant or tho B.
V. M. Sodality of Our Lady of the Rosary
Church, entertained tho members of her
bnnd at her home. 6911 Haverford ave
nue, on Thursday evening. Tho program
included selections by Miss Dolorous
Peterson, pianist; Miss Anna Dunn and
Miss Catherine Dollabnn, vocalists. Thoso
present were Miss Small, Miss Tinny, Miss
Doyle, Mlsa Dollahan, Miss Dunn, Mlsa
Peterson, Mrs. Tinny nnd Miss Bodkin.
Tho newly organized Women's Auxiliary
of the Knut Club, I. O. B. -S., held its
first regular meeting on Thursday evening
nt Miss Esther Futtermnn's home, 713
North 8th Htreet. Among those present
who entered as members were the follow
ing: Ml.ss Eva Paint, .Miss Molilo Flitter
man, Miss Bose Korn, Miss Fannie Kap
lan, Miss Anna Rebltch, Miss Rose Moser,
Miss Jennie Cohen, Miss Dorothy Wax
man. Miss M. Duflne, Miss Sylvia Green
wald and Miss Esther Futterman.
South Philadelphia
Miss ELEANOR CONNOR
SIIss Eleanor Connor, ono of South Phil
adelphia's most attractive girls, took part
last night In "Miss Bob White," given by
members of the Annunciation parUh In
the Knights of Columbus Halt, 38th and
Slarket streets.
Camden and Vicinity
Sir. Charles Ball, of Wtst Cedar ave
nue, MerchantvlUe. has returned to his
home after an eitendtd visit to New
York.
Notice for the Society pace will be
accepted and printed ' In lb Etfcuu"
Ledicr. but all . such notices much, be
written ou one side of the. paper, luusl be
lined in full, vilth full address, and
Hhco possible telephone uuutber must b
Send all tucb communication! to
"Society Kdltor." Etenlug; Ledger, COS
Chestnut street.
Cnleis these requirement sur carried
eat tu that lefltlcatlop may be po4sJbL.
tha notice will not be published.
CAMP FIRE GIRLS
APPEAR IN PLAYS
Delightful Entertainment Given
in Bala-Cynwyd Auditorium
for Baby-Saving Fund
A delightful entertainment wns given
InM night nt tho Bala-Cynwyd Auditorium,
Cynwyd. when the Camp Flro Glrli. un
der tho nusplccs of tho Woman's Club of
Cynwyd, presented "The Nnrrow Door"
and "Tho Theft of Thistledown," with a
musical program arranged by Mrs. Fred
erick C. Ncwbourg, Jr., for the benefit
of tho Baby Saving Fund. Tho plot of
these pleasing little playlets, composed
especially for last year's Baby Saving
Week In Pittsburgh, tho pictures of which
appeared In nn Issue of tho Ladles' Homo
Journal, were furnished by thnt magazlno
to further tho interest of Baby Saving
Week, Mrs. Wllmcr M. Wood coached
both plays. "Tho Narrow Door," which
symbolized the door of death through
which so many little children pass be
rnuso tho delicate threads of their lives
have become broken by 111 health, wan
beautifully portrayed by Miss Edith Mel
chcor as Hygela, Silas Evelyn Pnxson as
Life, sitting by a spinning wheel weaving
tho threads of life; Miss llhoda Armstrong
as the Figure of Death. Sllss Muriel
Schoff as the child lender, SIIss Beatrice
Schoff, SIlsi Marian Passon, Sllss Harriet
Getty, Sllss Allco Gotty, Sllss Grace Right
nor, Sllss Beatrice Fcrrclra, Sllss Slargaret
Story. Sllss Betty Sillier and Sllss Julia
Millar. "The Theft of Thistledown" de
picted tho story of a badly treated earth
baby, carried to fairyland by Thistledown,
who, because of her theft, was banished
from tho fairy world to earth, where sho
taught tho parents to bring up their chil
dren, while tho earth baby was held by
the fairies. Sllss Jean Ncwbourg played
the part of Thistledown, Sllss Eleanor
Gehmnnn was the Fairy Queen, Sllss Anna
Rlghtncr the Nurse nnd the others In the
play were Sllss Virginia Getty, Sllss Lois
Caley, Sllss Helen Slaymaker, Sllss Char
lotte Donaldson, Sllss Jennnctte Parry,
Sllss Eleanor SIcChesuey, Sllss Julia
Nowswagner, Sllss Nancy Slndery and
Sllss Louiso Holcombe. The costumes
worn In both "The Narrow Door" and tho
"Thistledown" were fashioned on Grecian
lines. During the play of "Thistledown"
SIIss Rachel C. Baker, Sllss Juliana S.
Baker and Sllss Linda W. Baker, alho
dressed in Grecian attire, delighted the
nudlcnco with their graceful dancing. Tho
Interlude between the two plays con
slstcd of a delightful song cycle entitled
"Tho Sherwood Forest," also allegorical
of baby saving work, which was sung
by Sirs. Frederick C. Newbourg, Jr., Mrs.
A. B. Wallem, Sirs. H. A. Nolto and Sllss
Rella Nolte, with Sirs. Raymond Daniels
Jones as pianist. Sirs. Percy Roblnctte
and others interested In the work sold
baby snvlng stamps at the Auditorium
door, while tho ushers were SIIss Slargaret
Kershaw, Sllss Jean Hammer, SIIss Har
riet Kuen, SIIss Caroline Rlghtner, Sllss
Grnce Gillespie nnd Sllss Eleanor Wood.
What's Doing Tonight
Merchnmllin Urokera. dinner-dunce, Hotel
Adelphla; 7 o'cloik.
Us I Masque. Horticultural Hall: 1:30 o'clock.
"Trlalan uml Isolde." Metropolitan Opera
House. 7:30 o'clock.
Ituh Society lecture. Prof. Illchard P.
Hlrotiff. ot Harvard, Colleiro nt Physicians; 8:30
o'clock.
Meeting to discuss transit conditions and
tha revised Twining plan, West Philadelphia
C'ounctlmunlo Association nnd tho 2d business
associations In West Philadelphia. West Phila
delphia Club. I1U3 Chestnut street.
Academy of Natural Sciences. 1000 Itace
street 8 o'c'ocl.
Cohockslnk lluslness Men. Oermantown ave
nue and 7th street. H o'clock. Kree.
Banquet. Wlssahlckon Methodist episcopal
.Sunday School, Terrace and Harvoy streets; H
o'clock.
Preparedness Night at the 3d Iteilment
Armory, liroad nnd Wharton streets, under
the auspices of Ilenjamln C Tllghmau, Jr .
Camp United Spanish War Veterans; 8
c clock
Lecture, on ' The Heritage of Strenalh," by
Dr 8 C Bchmucker, under the auspices of
the University Kxtenslon Hoclety, Wttherspoon
Hall. 8 o'clock
Italian ball. Musical Fund Hall: 8 o'clock.
Play by Oermantown Academy's llelfry
Club, Manhelm. 8.JI5 o'clock.
Delaware Tltver Tower Squadron, Hotel Wal
ton. H o'clock.
Homo and Hcho.il Association. Shlppen
School, 10th nnd Cherry streets; 8 o clock.
Lecture "Itavenna. Venice and the Italian
Lakes. ' by Miss Margaret I Saunders, Wom
en's Hospital,
AMUSEMENTS
Stanley-
MAItKET AllOVB 10TH
Jl IS A SI. TO 11:1.1 V. M.
ALL WEEK
Mae Murray and Wallace Reid
"TO HAVE AND TO HOLD"
MiUUll lll'HTON HOLMES' Travelogue.
Summer Das Near San Diego, California
"SOMRWHnitK IN FHANCU" (No 3)
METROPOLITAN OPEHA IIOUSK
JlETJIOPClLlTAN OPKIIA CO . NEW TOP.K
TONIC1HT AT T-30 PRECISELY
TRISTAN UND ISOLDE
SIMKrt UAI1SU1 HIJMKR.MM I'HLCS.WKIL.
URAi'N SCHLKtJKI. IlLOl'H I'ond , Mr. ilo
dansky. Seats 1100 Chest Wal, UH. Race 07.
Actors' Equity Association
Members tn Philadelphia Take Notice
Important meeting; to be held at the Hotel
Vend!, on Friday. March 10th, ul 3 p. M Do
not fall to tome and brlnu our A U. A cards.
not ran TJJB COUNC,Lj,er John WM,.y
luc- -1SH MAHKBT 10a
10 A M to 11:13 I. M.
John Barrymore
Palace
r,r.Al.l a KINO"
Tburs . Fri., Sat. Charlotte Walker, In
jTiir.lR.UI. Or 1'HB iAlNcSMMlK, fiNU"
""7 . i CHESTNUT Below 10TH
A Y" "J fl 1 Cl 1 A s'- to litis P. M.
ArCaCUd Kitty Gordon
In "AS IN A. LOOKING OLAHS '
Thura., Frt-. THJJ UOLDBN CLAW '
T.?a.)r. t Duobar'.
I. ll .. . t wv
10 Keren-
XNA-ivVXI M- 1 adeis, Eddla Foyer;
TonlEbt at ? ana u t Aa:aiae Kaiicnlia &
en. . Diamond ft Grant
Lob &
Stsrltiiy.
Loal'a Hounds. Othars.
Amoi.inon01''1! H " Market 2041
niiiuiv.Hti Arvina wot la ia4e
Cover." iUU Tv-. Tuura. aod gal.
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PHUOPATRIAWrmLL
1 WAS HUGE SUCCESS
Many Guests Attend Annual
Function Which Wns Held in
Bellevuc-Stratford Ballroom
The Phltopntrian ball, held Inst night
In the ballroom of tho Bellcvue-Strntford,
wns a great success. The dancing wns
opened by a grnnd inarch, which was led
by Mr nnd Mis. John P. Connelly and the
Mayor nnd Sirs. Smith.
The bnllroom wns magnificently dec
orated with trailing vines, carnation's and
calln Mile?, nnd the orchestra played back
of a lattice of palms and vines on a raised
stngp A second orchestra was stationed
r the Clover Room and mnny of the
gursti danced In there. Many beautiful
gowns were worn.
, Sirs. John P. Connelly, who, wUh Jier
husband, led tho grnnd mnrch, was beauti
fully gowned In a Cnllot model of white
and slUer broendc. The white bodice was
entirely embroidered In rhlncstones and
Bllvcr The skirt wns finished nt tho bot
tom by a flounce of wide sliver lace.
Sirs lohn A. Call woro a gown of chan
tlllv Incc, with nn oversklrt of whlto
Georgotto crepe. Tho bodlco was of di
ver lace nnd a blnck tullo sash gavo the
finishing touch.
Sirs. Michael J. Slattory wore Ivory
moire brocado with panel Inserts of silver
lnce.
Sirs. James F. Hcrron, wife of the
president of tho Catholic Phllopatrlan
Literary Institute, presented a charming
picture in n gown of pink tullo over satin,
Sllss Gono Herron woro palo blue taf
feta and tulle.
SIIss Knthryn Hcavey presented a
pretty plcturo In n gown of light blue
pussy willow taffeta combined with tulle.
The corsago wns embroidered with silver
ornamonts.
Sirs. Tlioman C. Poolo wore pale pink
pussy willow tnfteta with crystal trim
mings. Sirs. John P. Costollo wore a gown of
black net over yellow satin, with Jet trim
mings. Sirs. Petor X Hobnn woro a gown of
slmplo design in blnck silk with sliver
trimmings.
SIIss Helen Hobnn was gowned In green
pussy willow taffeta.
'Sirs. Slauricc A. Nugent chose an effec
tive gown of black net, and Sirs. James L.
Flanlgan wns gowned In a rose pink pupsy
willow taffeta trimmed with chantllly lace.
Women Writers' Dance
The nnnunl dance of the Women Writ
ers' Club was hold last night in the
ballroom of the Blttcnhouso Hotel. A
lnrce number of members nttended the
nffalr. Tho guests were received by tho
president, Miss M. L. Dlchl, nnd Mrs.
B. M. Quennell, second vice president, be
sides the Entertnlnment Committee, which
Included Miss Agnes Beppller, Id, chair
man : Mrs. Wllllnm Beed McCJIII, Miss
Bebeknh Wnrd Elliot, Miss Jessie Duynl
and Miss Emily Carpenter.
During tho evening n lucky numbor
contest dnnco took place, nnd Miss Bno
Fox nnd Dr. Bomnn Mayorga do Blvns,
Jr., received tho prlzo for having the
lucky number. They executed nn ex
hibition tnngo for tho benetlt of tho
guests.
Lansdowne
Invitations have been Issued by Miss
Edith Forrest, of 18 Blgby nvenue, for a
bridge on March 14.
AMUSEMENTS
GARRICK Last5Evgs. &,
Sv?nis. TiN BEDS
Best Seats ?t nt Popular Matinee Topiorrow
NEXT WICr.K SKATS THURSDAY
COHAN & HARRIS Present
Tin: ri-N.N'ir.'ST farce in tn world
IT PAYS TO
ADVERTISE-
B. F. Keith's Theatre
CIIEST.VfT AND TWELFTH STREETS
A RIOT OF LAUGHS! j
SAM BERNARD
Will M. Cressy & Blanche Dayne
"THE NEW PRODUCER": ANNA CHAN
DLER : MOON 4 MORRIS ; MONROE & MACK I
OTHER STAR FEATURES.
" TUI1LIC MEETING Clover Room. Ilelle
v ue-Strntford, Thursday evening. March n.
Addresses by UEORC1E W KIRCHWET,
Dean of Law School, Columbia University.
Acting Warden of Sins Sinn Prison, on
"The New Spirit In SlnB SlnK." and by
Dr THOMAS TV. SALMON. Medical Direc
tor. National Committee for Mentnl Hy
Elene. on "The Nation und Feeble-Minded-ness
" CardB of ndmlxslon may he ob
tained at olHces of PURI.IC CHARITIES
ASSOCIATION. -103 Empire Building, and
nt Exhibit on Feeble-Jllndedness, Wldener
Building, upon request.
LYRIC Pop- Mat- Tomorrow
BEST SEATS 1.S0
JOE WEBEB, Presents
THE SPARKLING MUSICAL COMEDY
"THE ONLY GIRL"
By Henry Blossom and Victor Herbert.
It's Almost Too Good to Be True
Just One Darn Laugh After Another.
TONIGHT AT 8:15
Forrest Pop- Mat' Tomorrow
ZIEGFELD
FOLLIES
Topular Matinee, Tomorrow. BOo to .B0
ninVic Iheatre juniper sts.
VXIU UC VAtiJKVJ.,7-K-Contlnuous 11
, it. to IX P. M. 10c. IBe, ISO
A CLASSY VOOAL PRODUCTION
"A Night With the Poets"
Clifford Hippie & Co. cWar
OTHER WE1.L-K SOWN FEATURES
BR0AD-Last2Weeks jj
Klaw 4 Krlciger and George Tyler Present
POLLYANNA
The Glad Play, Spreading Good Cheer
Best Beats $1-60 at Popular Matinee Tomorrow
"-iuTZZTTT Cf OPERA HOUSE
OneSUlUL at, Chestnut Below 11th St
Famous O-Rwl Feature Photo-Drama
"PROHIBITION"
hv an All-Star Stock Company & Featuring
WILLIAM J. BRYAN. SEC. OF NAVY DAN
1EIS SENATORS HOI1SON, CLAPP. VAUD
AMAN BURTON. CLARK and Others
Seats 10c. 15c. 33c Continuous 2 to 11 P It.
' THE niCOEST SHOW IN TOWN
Nixon's Colonial atm&S Z,
HOME OF 10 BIG ACTS
Shows Today Afternoon 2:15; Evg. 8il5
- sno"THIS WEEK'S FEATURE!
Mile Amato. "The Apple of Paris"! Juliette
Dlka- ponwllos. Henry & Lozellj Enid Grey
Co Zeno-Jordon-Zenos Lloyd & Whiter
house; Tiny1 Toy Circus; Tate's Motoring
A 1ll.l Tonight 8:15. Pop. Mat Thtir.
AQelPm This and Next Week Only
los Orat Five-Star Aggregation
WM II. CRANK T1IOS W ROSS
MACLYN ARUl'CKLK AMELIA BINOHAJI
EDITH TALIAFHKBQ and Capable Company
In Bronson Howard's lrat Corned
"THE NEW HENRIETTA"
ACADEMY OF MUIO
BOSTON
Monday Erg, March IS,
SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA
at b :io i ooioiai
Geraldine Farrar
TICKETS AT HEPPE'S
Amphitheatre, 25c.
Dr Br MuU. Con.
Walnut1
Pop. Mat Today. 35c COc
Kv-ga zc to ii no WchiJ
rnuTTTC'TrXT THE WORLD'S
inUlVOJ.Ui ORKATBfcT MJCIICIb
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