aVcfeVWJIf '$- $pf 'iirti --?y ." BVBHING fcEDGfiR-PHTLABTOTjPTTTA. MONDAY, MAROH 20, 1916. It IANCY WYNNE DWELLS ON Charming Affair Bejng Women interested in nope uay Nursery to Be Given Early in April T' HE kiddles will como In for their share of entertaining at several ..Writable affairs being arranged for tho Lmilcnllat season. Ono of the mo?t ln Cestini? of theso will bo tho "Child's .rAn of Verso" and "cmor!o3 of l..mi8 Portraits," a series of tableaux, , be followed by a dansant on the .ft.rnoon of Friday April 7, at tho feIlvuo-Btratford, .. ttnnn nnv Nursory at 1031 Vine f street will bo tho beneficiary. In con- I seetlon with tho nffnlr there will bo a rv riiro and Interesting loan cx- bibltlon of dolls In tho costumes of at! P rations and also a salo of children's Itommer na,s nnd dolla ln clmre o Ijlrt. H. Howard Ellison, Jr., Mrs. Charles II. WOOU nnu mra, u. vs. iuuauo lug- Then, ln addition to this, tea and ( will bo served at attractively nr- rtn&ed tables, wiucn may do rcservou oy Bolvlng to Mrs. Itobort Sewell or Mrs. flfMrla L- Clothier. Mrs. Stacy B. ijoyd president, or xno ooara ot man jers, Miss Mary K. Gibson, Mrs. Charles I Doric, nnu Airs, isaao it. Davl, vlco presidents ; Mrs. Henry S, T.onpit. treasurer, anu Mlsa IJIlzabotli Gibbons White, secretary. A splendid ll3t of patronesses has been 3. .enroll for tho afternoon, nmoiiK them being Mrs. Edgar Wright Balrd, Mrs. J. Hampton Barnes, Mxa. Charles D. Barney, Mrs. Samuel Bell, Jr., Mrs. J. Wllmcr Blddlo, Mrs. John Brinton, Mrs. Robert C. II. Broclc, Mrs. O. Cly mer Brooke, Mrs. Harrison IC Caner, Mrs. Percy II- Clark, Mrs. William J. Clothier, Mrs. Edward Coles, Mrs. Btrlcker Coles, Mrs. Alexander Brinton Coxe, Mrs. Charles O. Davis, Mrs. John B. Dcavcr, Mrs. Norton Downs, Mrs, Thomas Dolan, Jr., Mrs. George W. Elklns, Jr., Mrs. Walter L. Eustls, Mrs, William il. i'lfcit, ah a. rfuumi u. viu- hard, Mrs. Kano S. Green, Mrs. C. C. Harrison, Mrs. Richard H. Harto, Mrs. Samuel P. Huhn, Mrs. C. C. Harrison, Jr., Mrs. John S. Jenks, Jr., Mrs. Sid ney W. Keith, Mrs. J. Louis Kettcrllnus, Mrs. Arthur II. Lea, Mrs. Joseph TV Llpplncott, Mrs. Horatio Gates Lloyd, Miss Esther Lloyd, Mrs. William M. Lycott, Mrs. Thomas Mc Kean, Mrs. Marshall Morgan, Mrs. C. Emory McMlchacl, Mrs. Rood A. Mor gan, Mrs. E. E. Marshall, Mrs. J. ir. Mitchell, 3d, Mrs. Paul Denckla Mills, Mrs. Effingham B. Morris, Mrs. Freder ick W. Morris, Jr., Mrs. Richard E. Norton, Mrs. Ell Kirk Price, Mrs. A. J. Drexci Paul, Mrs. rark Painter, Mrs. George Wharton Popper, Mrs. G. Brin ton Roberts, Mrs. Edgar T. Scott, Mrs. Edward B. Smith, Mrs. J. Harrison Smith, Mrs, S. F. Sharpless, Mrs. Isaac T. Starr, Mrs. Joseph E. Slnnott, Mrs. James Starr, Mrs, Cornelius Stovonson, Mrs. Alan II. Strong, Mrs. Charlemagne Towor, Mrs. John B. Thayer, Jr., Mrs. George C. Thayer, Mrs.. Alexander Van Rensselaer, Mrs. Theodore Voorhces, Mrs. Clement R. Walnwright and Mrs, Charles Stewart Wurts. As tho season wanes Mrs. Scott's Sup per Club, which meets each Saturday :nlght In tho ballroom of tho Bellovue- .2 Stratford. Rppma in tnlfn n npw InnRn nn fllfe, nearly every ono being anxious to fAtcrtaln before the close of tho scries, -, eariy m April. j Mrs. Alfred E. Nbrrls, ns Is her usual citen, entortalncd for Dorothy, hor h tine Mitchell and Lillian Hobs'on, tho latter ono of Dorothy's Now York K friends, whllo tho men in tho group - included Bob Carroro and Maxwell Car jjr rere (tho good-looking "Bob's" brother, !, I take It), Forrester Scott, Thomas i Allen Rector and another Gothamlte, j Prevost McMlchacl, and several others. Thero wcro about 20 ln tho group alto- aouier. manon Dougherty was thero also with her usual Httlo coterlo, and Harry Adams, with tho now Mrs. Adams, occupied a table with six or Ir !Sht guests. Among others who en i tertalned wero tho William II. Donncrs, ft tho Alfred Rednald AllnnH. thn fMinrltn B Harrisons, the Snencer Minora, tho fa Lewis Nellsons, tho Evans Roberts, Mrs. m "Des quite giving tho llo to her titlo ffrandma"; tho Myers Fltlcrs and tho Edwin Vlll.u .L. ii.-. . . m ' "i me umcr or wnom nave K only Just returned from tho South. m NANCY WYNNE. 1 Personals An interesting post-Lenten wedding will oa mat nt Krtoa tai. t v . sax ... iT. ..oj 4iwucj m xiruwu xjuwuihe. Wtuf rr of M"8- Hobert W. Downing, of K5 w cust Btreet- t3 Mr- Joh" C. Chaff e, ILZ 0rleans. La., which will be sol K ffvL'f no" on Saturday, April 29. m. W uia Church of the Holy Trinity. Rlt- wJu1 B(luarc- The rector, the Rev. W Sn. Tomhlns. D. D.. will officiate. W w .. . wn,ne yrm bo attended by Miss wcoim. or New York, as maid of SSST aJul ner brldemalda will bo Miss B ?.'. Ha"dy Burton, Miss Elinor J. fit r?"M Anna Mzry Wolthour. Mlsa .Hr. ?' Sf Salem N J-. nnd Mlaa ICath- Z, Ogden. Kr. Anthony J, Drexci Blddle will give t recent nn thlu .. -. i.i- i 1rti W .. M..G4IIWM V Ilia (1UK1P, f MM Walnut Btrcet. to meet Mr. C, A. in .j5 "ar'w, m. p., who will make r!. ii re,a on Preparedness. Mr. n J, "Wl!. City Statistician, will also speak. AlMrttf li..l..JIM r J mr Bi- ' ."uumiiB Jr. ana in. jamea EfaSii n- Davld Marshall Shirk, Mr. Ben- 'MmUl nuh and BMlamln n.iah lr nm-nt int wek-end ai the Traymoro, Atlantic &.",.. " PetBr Shields nnd her daugh 0, em n3 Ethel A' Snleld8 ona Mlsa Cora 6J.. ,h wek-end, aa did Mr. and Mrs. Ena Mr. Henry Miller AVatts. ' f Tha wedding of Miss Lydla Cobano Mac f daughter of Dr. and Mrs. William "r',n JlasnKs. of Elizabeth. N. J., will -" yice on Saturday evening, March 25, BoMinot street, Princeton, tejIWceremony will be performed by the v. or, Alfred Baker, rector emeritus of r"y Church, Princeton. The only at waaanu will be Mlsa Elizabeth Grean nitS v n ni Ml8 Elizabeth La Mc ri5?;aa o Princeton, as nowei" girls. a Master Donali7 Rosa MacLaren and vt i'8wU Baker Cuyler aa ribbon fei??ai! rcPtlon, to which only relatives r'10 two families -will h Invltert. a MacLaren la deacandad from aa M ?'' f- Aahbal Graen, havlar it ?reiaaatpf tfc.ia4sa;frel CHARITY AFFAIRS IN LENT Arranged by Prominent to 1822. Her grandmother, Elizabeth Stockton Green MacLaren, was tho first cousin of Governor Robert Stockton Green, of New Jersey. Her grandfather, Dr. Donald MacLaren, chaplain. United States navy, retired, of Now York, saw service In two wars, having been nppolnted by President Lincoln during the Civil War nnd recalled from tho retired list to active duty during tho war with Spain. Mr. Hastings Is tho son of Mr. William H. Hastings, of Elizabeth, N. J., and Is a grnduato of Princeton University, class of Members of tho Beta Chapter. Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, gave their an nual dinner on Saturday evening at tho chapter house, 30th nnd Locust streets About 200 guests wero present, nmong them tho new Secretary of War, Newton D. Baker, who wns tho national president of tho fraternity two years ago; Mr. John Miles Gibbons, tho present national presi dent: Mr. John W. Kephnrt, Mr. Dlmnor Beober and Mr. Andrew A. Adams, presi dent of tho Phi Gamma Delta Club of Now York. Mr. Frederick Wilson, tho artist, Is spending several days in Philadelphia, Mrs. Frank Granger Kennedy. Jr.. -will receive Informally this afternoon from 4 until C o'clock at her homo, 2043 Spruco street Tho engagement of Mrs. Stephen Smith, Jr., to Mr. Harry Goobol, of Montgomery county, haB been nnnounced. Germantown Tho marriage of Mlaa Dorothy Scott, daughter of Mr. William II. Scott, of Schoolhouso lano and Wayno avenuo, to Mr. William A. Webster, will take placo on Thursday, April 6, at o'clock, in tho Market Squaro Presbyterian Church. The ceremony will bo performed by tho Rev. Harold McA. Robinson, pastor of tho church. Miss Scott will have her sister, Mrs. a. Harlan Wolls, as matron of honor, nnd tho Howor girl will bo Miss Florence Harlan Wells. Mlsa Helen P. Scott. Mlas Loulso Tllge, Mlsa Judith Marr and Mlsa Margaret Emily Moniy will bo tho brides maids. Mr. Webster will havo Mr. Joseph S. Myers as best man, nnd tho ushers will include Mr. Horace P. Webster, Mr. Gar Held Scott, Mr. Jaspar W. Nlcolls and Mr. Francis J. CrowolL Mr. and Mrs. Ocorgo Beck, of 4833 Pu laski avenue, will glvo a dance on Satur day afternoon at tho Germantown Con servatory of Music. 10D West Chclten ave nue. In honor of their son, Mr. Rodney Mooro Beck and Mr. Newton Thompson Beck. There will be 60 guests present, In cluding Miss Mnrjorle Beatty, Mlsa Mar garet Wateon, MlS3 Gwendolyn Gray. Miss Freda Glllcsplo, Miss Amelia Scxlas, Mis? Margaret Mellor, Miss Catherine Luckett, Miss Clara Iszard, Mlsi Cathorlno Nich olas, MIst Judello Houston. Miss Cather ine Owen, Miss Rcba Owen, Miss Agnes Clement. Miss Nina May Cook, Miss Mary It It it, Miss Bessie Bllllngslca, Miss Eliza beth Jopson, Miss Sarah Mortimer. Mlas Margaret Bacon, Miss Isabel Qillcsplo, Miss Dorothy Valentino, Miss Elizabeth West. Miss Clementina Mackenzlo, Mr. Lowls Smith, Mr. Rodman Porter, Mr. Donald Beard. Mr. Browster Grace, Miss Marlon Miller, Mr. Harry Smyth, Mr. Francis Smyth. Mr. Allen Wost, Mr. Jack Morrow, Mr. Frederick Clement, Mr. Jo seph Jcllott, Mr. Jnck Simons, Mr. Sparta Fritz, Mr. Robert Williamson, Mr. Milton llarba, Mr. William Dawson, Mr. Ray mond Iszard. Mr. Lawrence Holcomb, Mr. Harold Wallace, Mr, Thomas Wolstcn hohnc, Mr. Hnrrlson Miller, Mr. Jnck Uogan, Mr. Alfred Sllllman, Mr. Robert Gardiner. Mr. Harris Kcon, Mr. George Mullln. Mr. Carson Perry, Mr. Shelmor dlno Perkins nnd Mr. Sidney Mackenzie. Tioga MISS FLORENCE M. IIOPKINS Miss Florence May Hopkins, daughter of Mr. and Mra. Thomas F. Hopkins, of 3532 North 23d street, whose marriage to Mr. Dlllwyn Jones Wnttla. Jr., will take placo on Monday. April 21, was given a novel surprise entertainment Saturday afternoon by her friends. The affair waa called a "spring shower." Spring llowera wore used ln the decorations. Among those present were Miss Ruth Barker Rogers Miss Helen Marie Wahl. Mlsa Marian How. arth Deetz, Mlsa Anna M, Schmltt, Miss Marie Edmunds, Miss Allca Nlcol, Mlsa Mattle Leo Hopkins, Mlsa Margaret Elaa Hopkins. Mlsa Violet Bruner, Mra. Ida Rogers, Mr8. C. E. Hopkins. Mra. J. Sny der, Mrs. J. O, Deeta, Mra. C, S. Schwenk, Mra. Earl Roberta, Mrs. D, J, Wattla, Mrs. Herbert Smith. Mrs. IL Glueck. Mrs. Allca O. Spofford, of Columbus, O.J Mru. Alfred Kratzert. of Newport. R. I.; Mra. W C. Reeber, Mlsa Tlrzah D. Reeber, Mlsa Dor othy E. Reeber, Mlaa Bessie Talbot, Mlaa Dorothy S. Fischer and Mra. Emll Fischer, of New York. Mr. and Mra. Orrln A. Robins, of 3715 North Carlisle street, will give a dinner on Thursday night in honor of Mrs. Rob lna' alster, Mra. Albert Raymond Evans, of Lawrqncevllle, N. J. Yellow and white spring flowera and ferns will form the decorations. Among the guests will ba Mr. and Mrs. William Eely, Mr. and Mra. Aaron L. Burtla and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Craven. Mra. Evans, a December bride, who was Mlsa Mary Kaufman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Kaufman, of Tioga, was tho guest of honor, on Saturday at a luncheon given by her bridesmaid, Mlsa Madilelna Twining Sharps. Camden and Vicinity Mlas Mary Parsons, of 307 North 6th street, haa gone to Now York for several days to be the guest of Judge -and Mrs. Young. Mlaa Zelda Blddle Smith, of North Cra raer HiU, haa returned from a vialt to Aiuupolia. Mr- and Mra. Harry F. Carr, of Mer rliantvllle. have, returned from u. sojourn 5 Lafcstreaa. ' j ''1 4W i &,? "-3f- 4u Mil vMi"I' Along the Main him .JlEt0l,A "eDn will ba glran this afternoon nt the Merlon Country Dr Bchool by the members of the Woraere Committee of the Merlon Clvlo Aaaoela tlon. to meet Miss Gertrude Hoffman, who w r.C arB6,,? th? sch001' Mr Frederick W. Rockwell Is chairman of the commit tee, tho members of which Include Mrs. Ldward W. Bolt. Mrs. Harold Pender. Mrs. s. Earle Haines, Mrs. William H. Folwell, Mrs. Martin J. Mulkln nnd Mrs. Ernest Searing. NARBERTH The minstrel show and Bl.tc.luh J?, be. Bcn hy iha i"nlor members of the Kings Daughters will be held this Friday evening, March 24. at the Arcade Theatre. It will be for the benefit of tho Holiday House. ARDMORE Mrs. Harvey Boyer of Athens and Ltnwood nvenucs, celebrated St Patrick's Day by a dinner, followed by cards. Tho trnestq wnr Mn ttm.ru 11 Hagy, of Reading, who was tho guest of honor j Mr. and Mrs. IMward Preston, of Wlssahlckon ; Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Fell and Mr. nnd Mrs. Irving Foster, of Nor rlstown. ROSEMONT Mr. nnd Mrs. John P. aroen nnd Miss Jacqueline Green have returned to Roscmont, after spending six weeks ln Florida. Mr. nnd Mrs. Robert Kelso Cassatt spent tho week-end at their homo ln Rosemont. RADNOR Mr. nnd Mrs. A. J. Drexci Paul will return from Aiken, S. C, tho first of April, at which tlmo the new houso which they have been building at Rad nor will be ready for occupancy. ST. DAVID'S Mr. and Mrs. William Hcywnrd Myers, Miss Elizabeth S. Myers, Miss Marlon T. Myers, Mies Mnrgaretta D. Myers and Miss Sarah Sergeant Myers havo returned from n fortnight's visit to Augusta, Go. Mr. and Mrs. David N. Bell have re turned to their homo on Summit avenue, nttor spending tho winter In town. Mr. nnd Mrs. D. A. Keys, who have been passing tho winter at Crystal Springs, Flo., havo gone to Orlando, Flo., beforo returning to their homo In St. David's. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Jnquctto Palmer will shortly Issue Invitations for n danco In April nt their homo In SL David's. DEVON Mrs. C. Howard Clark, of Cliestnutwold Farm, will spend tho ro malndor of tho winter with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. nnd Mrs. John P. Holllngsworth, at 4 2d and Spruco streets. Bala-Cynwyd Mr. Rlchnnl P. Tull, Mr. Edgar S. Gardner. Mr. F. Curtis Hublcy, Mr. Wal ter A. Fox nnd Mr. Thomas C. Yocum gave a surprise party Saturday In honor of Captain Francis S. Laws, nt Mr. Tull's home, Brentwood and Penarth roads, Cynwyd. On tho samo evening Mrs. P. Curtis Hublcy entertained their wives at her homo In Cynwyd. A subscription leap year danco will bo given on the evening of April 4 In tho Bala-Cynwyd Auditorium. North Philadelphia A series of parlor readings by Miss II. Kato Murdock has been arranged by tho Alumnno Association of the Girls' High nnd Normal Schools, to take place as fol lows: Tuesday, April 4, at tho home of Mrs. William H. List. 3408 Hamilton street, "Merchant of Venice"; April 11, at tho homo of Mrs. Joseph S. Goodbread, 1713 North 18th street. "Taming of the Shrew." Miss Murdock, who Is presldont of the Murdock Shakcspearo Club, Is a niece of the late James Murdock and Sam uel Murdock, both well-known readers and Shakespearean tcholara. The patronesses Includo Mrs. List, Mrs. Goodbread, Mrs. John A, Richmond, Mra D. R. Harper, Mrs. Morton Morris, Mra. Georgo S. Chap man. Mrs. 55. M. K. Fulton, Miss M. A. Robinson, Miss M, II. Bower, Mrs. Mary F. Hlldrlch and Miss A. IC Robertson. Frankford Mr. nnd Mrs. Harold G. Shoemaker, of 701 Tulip street, havo aa their guests for a few days Miss Eleanor Glenn, Miss Evelyn Murray nnd Miss Ruth Murray, of Wilmington. Mrs. Shoemaker will ro turn with her guests nnd remain nt the home of the Misses Glenn until Easter, when she will Join Mr. Shoemaker In Chi cago. Mrs. Henry Gardner, of 2000 Rhawn street, and her daughter, Mrs. Edwin T. Rawloy, will entertain at tho home of Mrs. John W. Williams, on DIttman Street, on Wednesday afternoon, from 3 until 6 o'clock. Atnong tho guests will bo Mrs. M. Wlllard, Mrs. David Mevlll, Mrs. Walter Flak. Mrs. Charles Griffiths. Mrs. Norman Griffiths, Mrs. Harry Flemmlng, Mrs. Paul Morgan, Mrs. Frank Clarke, Mrs. Samuel Russell, Mrs. Paul Dunn, Mra. William Ott. Mrs. Martin Murray, Mrs. Josoph MacNamara and Mrs. Georgo Cole. South Philadelphia Tho Misses Council, of South 18th street, entertained at a St. Patrick's Party Friday evening. The decorations were appropriate to the occasion. Those present wero- Mlsa Mildred Tobln, Miss Frances Do Sales Tobln, Miss Marie II. Cannon, Mlsa Margaret Reardon, Miss Frances Do Sales Connell, Miss Lillian M. Connell, Mr. John J. Hunt, Mr. John J, Schneider, Mr. Harry McDcrmott, Mrs. Roy Olbbs, Mr. James A. McSorley and Mr. Charles Qulgley. Miss Mabel Klbler, of 2123 South Ban croft street, entertained the members of her sewing club on Thursday evening. Shamrocks and decorations appropriate for St. Patrick's Day were used, Among those present were Miss Florence Cona way, Mlsa Anna Shirley, Miss Helen Perklson, Mlsa Katherlne Given, Mra. Walter Blackwood, Mrs. George Fred erlckson and Miss Alice Fortescue. Wilmington A Lenten Bible claaa haa been formed by a number of Episcopal women, which meeta every Thursday morning at the home of Mrs. C. Marshall Barton, at Goodstay, Some of those Interested In the formation of the class are Mrs. Lam mot du Pont, Mra. Barton and Mra. A. Felix du Pont Mr. and Mra. Ttlghman Johnston have gone to Summervllle, S. C, where they will remain several weeks. They hava Joined Sir. and Mra. Edgar M. Hoopea, Mlaa Mildred Hoopea and Mra. George Neabltt, who are sojourning there. INTERESTED IN Mrs. Samuel Canton on the left, will be mistress of ceremonies, and Miss Sylvia. Blanckenece, on tna right, leader oil the cotillon, ai the gnaua, JU& Israel Purim, ball to ba hejd this eveninx. ""DSaLSiS? MRS. WALTER ALVIN CARL Mrs. Carl, who will bo remembered ns Miss Sua KinRsloy Bowen, has been livinj in JJrooklinc, Mass., sinco her marriaKO, whoro sho will be joined this week by her mother, Mrs. Samuel Bispham Bowen, of G407 Wnyno avenue, Germantown. Along the Reading "Tho Porpetuation of Spring; a Legend of tho Riviera." In addition to a recital, will bo given by tho students and faculty of tho Academy of Talent of Jcnklntown on tho evening of March 29, at tho Jcn klntown Auditorium, on Old York road, for tho benefit of tho Jcnklntown Emer gency Relief. Tho Monday Aftornoon Dancing Class of tho Old York Road Country Club will hold Its last meeting, at which there will be a german, on tho first Monday In April. Tho class, which will meet as usual this afternoon In the ballroom of tho club, Is under tho direction of Miss Dorothy Rud dnch, of Noblo, Pn. Miss Ruddnch has dono a great deal of dancing nt charity nf falrs. Among tho members of tho class arc Miss Mnrlon Kuchnle, Miss Lcnnore Kuchnlo, Miss Chrlsslo Parct, Miss Anna 1'arot. Miss JoBcphlno Parot, Mr. Enez Fcrpall, Miss Ellen Prlco, Miss Alico Prlco, Mr. David Price, Miss Mary Miller, Miss Mloanor Scott, Miss Lcanoro Bowkcr, Miss Doris Gnsklll. Mr. Edwnrd Fell, Miss Ella Ober, Mr. Thomas Obor and Miss Mary Sullivan. Tho Wyncoto Bird Club has Issued Invi tations for a meeting to bo held In Chelten Hills Hall on Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Charlos Shaffnor, of the Llborty Bell Bird Club, will glvo an Illus trated lecture, showing beautiful pictures of bird Ilfo on Wallnf's Island and Illus trating tho work that his club Is doing for the birds of Buck 'Hill Falls, and showing what we can do for tho birds In tho vicinity of our own homes. Mrs. Emilia S. Redding, of Park avenue. Is visiting Mrs. Victor Hugo In Now York. Mrs. W. D. Chambers and Miss E. Bnrraiirer entertained nt luncheon and cards at the former's homo, 5217 North Broad Btreet, on Friday afternoon. The decorations wcro appropriate to St. Pat rick's Day. Among those present were Miss Elizabeth Crofton, Miss Lillian Rose, Miss Anna Crofton. Mrs. Jnmcs Gladding, Mrs. William Eastburn. Mrs. William Cunningham, Mrs. George Russell, Mlsa S, Young, Miss Mario Matzlngcr, Miss Clara Matzlngor, Mra. W. D. Matzlngcr. Miss Ida Bauer, Mrs. William Uateman, Mrs. Charles Miller, Mrs. W. Llndop, Mrs. Eu gene Placher, Mrs. William Harris, Mrs J. Corbet. Mrs. 13. Lafferty. Mrs. J. Rob inson nnd Mrs. William Bodo. A surprise party was given by Mr. and Mrs, D. Herman Dotts, of York road, Logan, In honor of tho 15th wedding an niversary of their children, Mr. and Mra. George Blackford. Among the guesta were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Berger, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Novlck, Sir. and Mrs. Samuel Maltor, Mr. and Mrs. Novlck Rosenthnu. Sir. and Mrs. John M. Grltllths, Sir. and Mrs. Percy Graham, Mr and Mrs. George Colo, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McCafTerty, Sir. and Sirs, Paul Norton, Sir. and Sirs. Horace Dunlap, Mr, and Sirs. William Grcger, Sir. and Mrs. James Clarke, Sir. and Sirs. James Cole. Jr., Sir. and Sirs. Ralph Tyro, Sir. and Mrs. Thomas Sykea, Mr. and Sirs. Samuel Scott, Sir. and Sirs. Edward Vernon and Mr. and Sirs. Thomas Betts. West Philadelphia Sirs. Jamea Clark, of South 58th street, entertained tha members of her card club Saturday evening. The decorations ware appropriate to St. Patrick's Day. Thosa ptesent were SIlss Anna L. Dowd, SIlss Ethel Devlne, Stlsa Helen Ansley, Mlaa Louise Schneider, SIlss Lillian M. Connell, Stlsa Catherine SI. Olllln, Sllsa Slarguerlte Diamond, Miss Slargarot Stiles, SIlss Anna Sullivan, Mrs. Thomas Blake and Mrs. Francis Monvllle. A meeting of the Cloverdale Club was held on Friday afternoon at the home of SIlss Elizabeth Swller, 34 North 50th street. The members Include Silas Miriam Williams, Mlsa Father Remington, Miss Mildred Wheatley, SlUa Mildred Seiger and Mlas Edith Summerfleld. Dr. and Mra. John A. Kolmer, of 927 South St. Bernard place, who spent the week-end at the St. Charles, Atlantis City, have returned to their home. TONIGHT'S BALL Chestnut Hill SIlss Emily SioIIly. of Allen lane, will cntertnln nt luncheon on Friday ln honor of SIlss Dorothy Scott and SIlss Mary Goodwin, both of whom will bo spring brides. Lansdowne SIlss Helen Wundorllch, of North Staple avenuo, gavo a "COO" on Saturday after noon. Mr. and Sirs. W. F. Waro, of 33 North Owen avenue, are spending several weeks In Bermuda. Sirs. Clarence Eppelshelmor, of Hill dalo rond, will return from a month's trip to Florida nnd other Southern cities tho latter part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Rockcy, of Lansdowne. who havo been spending the winter In Florida, nro now In Savannah, Go, They will motor north, stopping at tho principal cities en route. Sirs. Fostor Damon, of South Lans downo avenue, wll return this week from a month's stay In Florida. Sirs. Harold Burt, of North Lansdowne nvenue, will glvo 1 brldgo on March 28 for tho benefit of the Woman Suffrage party. Delaware County Tho marriage of SIlss Margaret B. James, of Chester, to Mr. Frank Ball Hatton, of Atlantic! City, will take place tomorrow evening in the Chester Sletho dlst Church. The Belmont Oleo Club will glvo an en tertainment In Grace Chapel, Oakmont, on Thursday evening nt 8 o'clock. The Assembly of Ridley Park will hold Its monthly dance ln the auditorium this evening. Sirs. Julius Nlemcyer, of Garrettford, announces tho engngement of hor daugh ter, SIlss Florence Nlcmeyer. to Mr. Alex ander Verner, also of Garrettford. Mr. William ZInzer, of Drexel Hill, re turned Saturday from a month's stay in Florida. Sir. Charles Qulnn and Sir. Francis Qulnn, of Clifton Heights, spent the week end In Bridgeport. Roxborough Stlss Lucy Bostwlck, of E3i5 Ridge nve nue, Roxborough, left last week for New York, where sho will remain for the next three months. StrB. F. Oliver Keely, of 08 East Lever Ington nvenua, gave n delightfully np pointed luncheon on Saturday at her home. White spring flowers, shamrocks nnd lace ferna wero combined In the decorations, and the favora were tho emblems In green appropriate to tho anniversary of St. Pat rick. There were 12 guests. Sirs. Louis Sfeister. of East Hermitage street, waa hostess nt the annual reception of tho Thursday Night Club last week. Sir. Louis Sf. Wagner, son of tha late General Wagner, has Issued Invitations to all the survivors of the 88th Pennsyl vania Veteran Volunteers' Aaaocutlon for a dinner on Saturday evening, April 8. at Kertell's, 1206 Spring Garden street. Mr. William F. Dixon, of 8835 Rldgo avenue. Is secretary of the association, and Mr. Syl vester H. Slartln. of Erie. Pa., la nBl. dent. What's Doing Tonight Philadelphia Mtho,)iit npl-.n;il Conrmnca continues uasloni. St. Jsmet' Church, Olney. Chamber of Commerce "Oet-Tolrelhr, met. Inir and auppcr. Uallevue-Stratford Hotel; 7:30 o clock. "Newspaper Night." Adath Jtahurun as. aejnbly room, llroail afreet above Diamond; 9:19 o'clock. Philadelphia Safety Council meetlnr. Frank lin Institute; 8 o'clock. ,, Preabylarian Historical Society maetlna;, Wlthtrapoon Kali. PresbyttrUn Historical Walnut BtrMt Builnm Association, Delia- vue-airaiioro, a o ciocjc. West Philadelphia Pualnesa and Imnnva. ment Leatue, O'.'oa Market street; 8 o'clock. Free. Northwest Iluilneaa Men'a Association, 233$ Columbia avenue; S o'clock. Free. Wast Bumuehanna Avenue Uuslneaa Men. H07 Buiquebanna avenue; 8 o'clock. Free. First General Assembly. Chamber of Com merce. oITleeru and members, Bellevue-Btrat-ford; 8 o'clock. Purlm ball. Conzreaatloa Beth Israel. Mer cantile Hall; 8 o'clock. Monday Conference. "Philadelphia' Ylca Problem.1' CurtU Uulldln; a o'clock. Philadelphia Safety Council. Franklin Insti tute; 8 o'clock. Lecture. "Modern English Dramatists," by Frederick Paulding-. Catbollo Ulrls' HUtn Bchool. Leoture. "The Passion Play," by tha ltev. A. R. Bartholomew, Grace He forme J Church. Whitehall Commons Protective Association. Lonatellow School, Frankford. cei the. Society pan JfUl be nrlntd In th Eveulag nf..utd ami, Ledger, but all. aucta notice mu tea oa one Ue ol the .Haper. signed la full, with full address. aucta notice must be writ HI use urn id in ruii. u-itn run aaorcsa. auu vinaa possible telephane number must be f lien. aaiute leittfueue uuu,ucr uu w 11 KsnJ all surh romniualcutluas to clcty KdlUr." Eveolug Ledger, 0 I Uuless. these reuulremeat ftro tarrM cut, so that verltlrnUoa may be peaslbla, toe notice uUl not ba pubHbed. MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL BALL WILL PRESENT NOVEL FEATURE Affair to Be Held in April at Academy Will Surpasw That of Previous Years Annual Purim Ball Tonight Will Wn ITH n record of brilliant nnd enjoy- nblo affairs given ln the past under the auspices of tho Mount Slnal Hospital Assoclntlon.tho board of managers la again making arrangements for an elaborate function to bo held nt the Academy of Mtulc on Tuesday evening, April 2E. Arrangements for the supper to bo eorved on tho night of tho ball havo been mart, und no effort has been spared to pjiect every detail. Tho decorations will be lavish, and two large orchestras will be objured on elevated platforms behind a bank of pottod plants and a profusion of flowers, nnd tho Academy floor will be banked with llowcrs Intermingled with myriads of colored electric lights, adding to tho beauty of tho scene. THE 19th annual Purlm Ball of U10 Con gregation Beth Israel, 32d street nnd Stontgomcry nvenuo, will bo held this eve ning. This affair has for years been rec ognized ns ono of the loading soclnl events of tho season nmong tho Jewish lwoplo. For this year's ball arrangements havo been made for n cotillon, which will be given under tho direction of Professor Frlcko, nnd In which 1S couples will tnko part. Tho grand march will bo led by Sir. and Sirs. Samuel Cantor, of 3227 Norrls street, the master and mistress of ceremonies. Mr William SI. Lowls. Coun cilman of tho 32d Ward. Is chairman of tho Commlttco on Arrangements nnd Sirs. S Bello Cohn Is tho secretary. Tho Reception Cotnmlttre Includes Rab bi Marvin Nathan, Mr A. Aschenbrand, Sir. B. B. Abrnhams. Sir. A. E. Boss, Mr. M. liayuk, Sir. Jacob Bacrncopf, Mr. Jacob Beorwald. Dr. SIoscs Bchrend, Sir. H. L. Bolbcr, Mr. J. Berman, Sir. S. Blank, Mr. W. Bodek, Sir. D. S. Cnntor, Sir. Harris S. Cohn, Mr. Nathan Cramer, Sir. Sleycr Cravls, Sir. H. Dclhelm, Sir. J. F. DItt man, Mr. F. Ehrcnrelch, Sir. It. Epstan, Sir. I. Feld, Sir. A. L. Fellman, Sir. H. A. Flschol, Sir. D. St. Frank, Sir. S. St. Friendly, Sir. Philip Freud, Mr. Herman Frlcdor, Sir A. Glnsburg, Srr. I. Glnsburg, Sir. L. aittlemnrher. Sir. Sloses Gottlob, Sir. D. Grnhn. Sir. Harry Grossman. Sir. A. Guggenheim, Sir. S. Herbnch, Sir. II. W. Hernhclmcr, Sir. W. Hcrsteln, Str. M. Isduncr, Sir. Lesser Jacobs, Sir. E. A. Kalchelm, Sir. George Kandcll, Str. Samuel Lang, Sir. II. Largcman, Sir. N. Lohrfeld. Sir. SL Lossy. Sir. Boris Levin, Sir. II. ijewis, mr. m. l.icmonstem, Mr. 1. 1 Llpschuotz, Mr. S. Lowensteln, Sir. J, K. Stalls, Sir. N, Slarks, Sir. L. Nowmnn, Sir. Slorrls Newman, Sir. Hugo Odenhclmer, Str. Morris Folln, Sir. P. Pollner, Mr. Leo pold Prlntz. Sir. It Raphael, tho Rev. Armln Rosenberg. Sir. Robert Relchert. Sir. S. Relchlln. Sir. Slorrls Rltch, Sir P. B. Robinson, Mr. David Romm, Str. I. Roomberg, Sir. Slax Roomberg, Sir. S. Roomberg, Sir. Samuel Rosenblatt, Mr. Ralph Rosenflold, Sir. Harry Sacks, Sir. Slartln Schleslngcr, Str. Leon Sholgatch, Sir. A. Seltzer, Sir. S. Seltzer, Sir. J. E. Silverman. Sir. E. Sklnroff, Sir. I. Soko loff. Sir. Julius Solomon, Str. Albert Stein, Mr. Julius Stein, Sir. Louis Stein, Str. Samuel Stern, Sir. S. Sussklnd, Sir. Slor rls Tnmnrln, Sir. N. Trnchtman. Sir. II. Vorblt. Sfr. L. Wnttenmakcr and Str. E. Wcxclblatt. Tho patronesses nro Slra. Alexander Abrahams. Sirs. B. B. Abrahams. Sirs. Slax S. Apt, Sirs. Slorrls Apt, Stlss Hcttio Ueh rond. Sirs. Slax Behrend, Sirs. Julius Blanckonsee, Sirs. Leon Blanckcnsce, Sirs. Alexander Bloch, Sirs. Adolph Bonnem, Sirs. Edward Bonnem. Sirs. Gustavo Bon nem, Sirs. Israel Brod. Sirs. Samuel Can tor, Sirs. Joseph Caplan, Sirs. II. Clatro, Sirs. Arthur Cohen, Mrs. Leo L. Cohn. Sirs. Steyer Cravls, Sirs. G. Danncnberg, Sirs. Philip Sailer Elseman, Sirs. Slorrls Flnor, Sirs. Hugo Freund. Sirs. Isaac Glaser, Sirs. Slorrls Gllckmnn, Sirs. Sll chacl Grecnbcrg, SIlss Rebecca Guggon holm. Sirs. Slorrls Habcr, Sirs. Simon Harris. Sirs. I. Jacobl, Sirs. Louis Kolin, Sirs. Jacob Kucnstlcr, Sirs. Fnnnlo B. Leser, Sirs. Aaron Levy. Sirs. William SI. Lewis, Sirs. Dora Llppman, Sirs. D. Slar kovltz. Sirs. Marvin Nathan, Stlss Roslna Ncuman, Mrs. J. S. Rosen, Sirs, Armln Rosenberg, Sirs. Charles Rosenberg, Sirs. A. Rosenblatt, Sirs. Isaac Salinger, Sirs. A. D. Soldcman, Sirs. SI. Scldcman, Sirs. R. Smller, Sirs. Julius Solomon, Sirs. H. Teltelbuum, Sirs. B. Ullman and Sirs. Slax Wlnokur. The first annual danco of the Coterie Club was held Friday evening nt Hor ticultural Hall. The hall was elaborately decorated In bluo nnd gold, tho colors of tho club. Numerous novelty dances were Introduced. There wcro 900 guests pres ent. Brilliant color effects wero obtained by color screens nrrauged about tho hall. The Coterlo Quartet sang during tho dances, nnd between the halves the guests wero entertained hy Sir. Uphof, Sir. Crnngo and SIlss Sluonch. Tho members of tho club Include Sir. Horace Koon, Sir Edward Plko, Sir. F. Edwin Poulterer. Sir. Edwin Haines, Sir. J. Horace Oerhab, Sir. Stanley B, Vandor sllce, Sir. R. Haro Lodge. Sir. W. Harry Garrett, Sir. Herman Kutiffnun. Sir. Rob ert W. Pollock. Sir. George W. Williams, Str. Arthur H. Kinsley, Sir. Wlnllcld Tur ner, Sir. William F. B. Koello, Sir. Clifford Koelle, Mr. J. Peterrnan, Sir. Harry Dotts, Sir. Stevon Slanloy, Sir. Irvln Guldln and Sir. Jamea Bonner. The Parliamentary Law Class, Institut ed by Mrs. Etta It. Osgood, gavo a de AMUSEMENTS ACADEMY OP MUSIC PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA LEOPOLU PTOKOWPKI, Conductor Symphony Fri. Aft., March 24, nt 3;00 Concerts Sat. Evjr.. March 25, nt 8:15 hololsls: Tliaddeua Hlch ft Hans Ktadltr. PltOGHAit Overture. "IUbrdn" MKNDELSSOIIN Double-Concerto fur Violin and 'Cello. IirtAHMB Symphony In U FltANCK Seats Now on Sale at Itp'a, 1110 Chestnut. B. F. Kftith's Theatre CHESTNUT AND TWELFTH BTflEETa ADELE ROWLAND THE AMERICAN QUILBEnr KARL JORN FAMOUS METBOPOUTAN TENOR Sarah Paddan ln "The Little Shepherd of Bargain How"; Hunting; ft Frances; Charlotte Parry ft Co. Others. Palace 10o II! 4 MAHKGT 20c 10 A. M. to U:1B P. M. MARIE DORO In "DIPLOMACY" First Presentation of Thurs., FrL, Sat.. "ONE DAY" A BEqUEL TO ELINOR QLTK'B "THREE WEEKS" A 1 CHESTNUT Below 16th AVPfinlfl 10 A. M. to 11:16 P M. .icauia ljLLIANGISH In "DAPHNE AND TUB PIRATE' Thurs., Irrl., BtU. IL U, Warner In "Raider1' Stanley MARKET ABOVE 10TH inaa a.m. to H:1B p-m. seafii Barrymore 1 Lost urtoecToom" n la "Saleslady " Thurs.. Bat..ll Victoria .BOVB STH IUORROW iscale la "BULLETS AND BJIOTRarES" titiAn tuh nufiiMtun wu - - - Amoripstn OUtrJ belrnf Sth. Market iat. Hats, Toe., Sfca,, at. hL. .vJ msfsi Tuiirr Be Brilliant lightful luncheon on Friday at Hamil ton Court, 39th and Chestnut streets. Among those present wero Mrs. 3ntn lit Osgood, Sirs. C. H. Leech, Mrs. Edwanl M. Boyd. Mrs. Charles R, Musser, Mrs, J. IL Spackman, Sirs. If, Satterthwalte nnd Sirs. J, Dallas Selberllng. MRS. ARMSTRONG ROWAN enter talned nt her home, 5215 Jafferao fircek last week In honor of the 36lh birthday of Mr. Rowan. Tho decora tions were carried out In pink. Among tho guests wero Sirs. F Sloore. Mr. Henry way. SIlss Slabel Lnrger, Sir. William Power, SIlss Grace Dclmorc, Mr. Fred erick Curns, Stlss Slargarct Stoore, Mr. Slorgor, Mlas Lillian Floyd, Mr. O'Don ncll, Mrs. H. J. Solgcl, Sir. John II. White, Mr. Stanley. Sir. George Albert. Miss Amy Slrousc. Sir. Robert Way. SIlss Lulu Landa, Str. Edwin Short. Miss McDevItt, Sir. Joseph SlcOovern and Stlsa McGulra. Tho engagement of SIlss Martha IS. Prince, of 4107 North 9th street, to Mr. Charles W. Sudlow, of this city, was an nounced nt n ten on Saturday afternoon. Thero were 25 guesta present. Mrs. Thomas I Ordlsh and her two daughters. Stlss Violet Ordlsh and Miss Lily Ordlsh. gavo a Btnall St Patrick's celebration Frldny evening at their homo, 4 1 89 Leldy avenuo. Among tho guesta wcro Sir. nnd Sirs. T. Brandon Ordlsh. of Lnnslng. Silrh. ; Sirs. Costello, Miss Marie Knowlnn, Stlnn Starguerlto Costello, Mlsa iV r5,n-m, Waltcr- Ml Frances Gontaler, Sir. J llliam Hemphill, Sir. William T, Ol SAn' " AlfretI Gonzalez, .Mr. Hunter D. Adams. Sir. Lopez, Sir. Pedro Costello nnd Str. H. HIU. Sir. nnd Sirs. Kammerer, of 2005 North 4th Btreet, nnnounced the engagement of their dnughtcr, SIlss Esther S. Kammere. to Sir. Harry Roberts Hoffman, last week nt a reception attended by a few of her friends. Daffodils and ferns were used ns decorations, tho color scheme being carried out by yellow ribbons, to which wcro nttached cards with tho names of tho engaged couple. Miss Emma Strohm entertained at an attract ve luncheon nnd card party re cently In honor of her sister. SIlss Loulso i 1 1U',wJ,09e marringo to Sir. Sam tnJi,h7ch; of "-ynehbun:. Va., 'win . ln"ne- Among those Invited S roud, Sirs. Curtis Slorse, SIlss Matilda p53?,nM" !!,e,mlna Strohm. Mrs: w ?,n l0"' Miss Knthryn Web. Gilo, stlsa 1 Slnbol Peterson, SIlss Eleanor M.rt70nnlM A,n.n "Corson. Miss Loulso Bartl, m iSS ,n"a Mart,n' Mls9 raa ct.rn, Vl ,f" A."na Barth' J,,ss Emy Stroud, Miss Slao Stroud. SIlss Bertha Sceger. Silas siaymo Seeger. Miss Elaa Gutgesell nnd Stlss Sophlo Qutgesoll. AMUSEMENTS n vtn,1i,'or-ITAN orn"A sn iSSF&Mw. 27,29,30,31. Apr. 1 e astasia BALLET RUSSE imu.UANT UKPErtTonY op nAttrri ,IOv. . ANn SIIMRD 8CKNES "AILnTS "Thllnar f a .... . "PU Sta(. 1100 t-hratnut fit. Wnl. , 'JJ ST an 61. ..-.mum, (ano iftccf. BROAD T0.J9?T I Thl 'eek Ortlr Bab Tho j.Men VUnnewe Operetta PRINCESS TRA-LA--LA DtBtat!i 1.3Q at 1'opular WeJ. Matinee. Special Matlnea Thurs.. Starch S3. at 3iS0. Hedda Gabler W1,h Sa,i ot in aid op T,fr: nr.uEross1 Prle goo to $2. ae.'u !at ThlaUe uoffla. NEXT WnrcK SKATH T1IURSDAT Maude Adams ln "B JffK"' Special Mat. Too... March 28-rnTER PAN ADELPHI beginning TONIGHT! The Seaaon'a Smartest Theatre Event "NOBODY HOME" n ir.,3 iXr lc5' rorT."lr with Klltn 2Id K THEltn TONlQHTI '" Matinees Wed. & Sat., 2-JS COUAN & IIAItltlS Present THD FUNNIEST FAMCn IN THD WORLD IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE Orlslnal New Tork Cast and Production. Best Seat. $1 at Popular Wed. MaTlniS" Popular Wed. Matinee; FORREST Last 2 Weeks EVOS. AT 8:15 MATS. WED. & SAT, ZIEGFELD FOLLIES Popular Wednesday Matinees, BOo to 11.50. Globp Theatre RS8 THE TIMEV' "vIh Vo-Me'dY "A NIGHT in the TRENCHES" "ED FORD'S Dancing REVUE" Coming Neit Week James J, Corbctt. LYRIC LAST WEEK Season's Most Charmtiuc Musical Comedy "THE ONLY GLRL." By Henry Daomnd, Victor Herbert Last tl.au Matinee Wedneaday. Next Week Seats Thurs. Mall Drdsra Mqi1 'A WOULD OF PLEASURE'' Vn ACADEMY OF MUSIO Tomor, (Tues.) Afternoon, at 3 KREISLER Tickets at Heppe's. Tie to Jl. Boxes. 112-U. Direction. C. A. Hills. Syaphony lull, BosUa. The Emergency Aid announces the ascend lecture la Mrae. Carnoy on Wedsaaday. the a clock, at 1521 Wabiut tifrt 4iil French b 9d. at a , . , "THK SPIUITOF LOUVALV Tickets. a.00. tor sale last Walnut Street. ajuwjertt,! METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE) MBTHOPOUTAN OPERA Co! NEW TORI? iMon. II Barbiere dl Siviidla BVQ. AT S iime. uarrienios. mm. u iucav, Uituacco. StcuroU. itautesta. Cam.. Mc. llavasnou. Seats llOi) Chestnut Wal. 4UV U OT Walnut1 . Fop. Mats. Tues. ft Thurs. zee. sou. Res Mat. Sat. Evjs SOe to 1 t") h'&Kl. The Girl He Couldn't Buy Knerbock;r Peopiftr Bringip Up JUtlier u55i. . it.' t, 3W : .. ' 'troucb a." "I ..