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.tfANCY WYNNE ANTIGTPATras. a
' nWT TnTTmrtrrT
jinjuiUTE FOR MID-JUNE
Iftqlfyn Holiday flouso to Benefit by Large QUt-of-doors
Uia w v i W,B wounas ot Mrs. William
Simpson, Jr.'s, Home at Overbrook
flNMa LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, QAWBPAY. MAY 27, 1916.
'fflrlfr Philadelphia. ad Qormantown
: I ..,.. w'nmen'a Christian Associations
! ..i l.u n lortrn Inwn fotO nt "Incphorir."
lithe beautiful country homo of Mrs. Will
k . iir.enn. .Ir.. nt Oveibrook. on Sat.
Ijw afternoon, Juno 17, nt 3:30 o'clock.
L9 ftffar will be given for tho benefit
rthe Vacation House of the Institutions
flrf penllyn, which was started and 1ms
tftiny times 1,eon n,dod 8lnco y lll
BtoOUghtlUI Klliuiltoa i n,." nwi "
lAarmlns woman, Mrs, Henry Edward
Inntyton. The girls of tho two assocla-
ffeiinS Will tllemseivea unuua Kiiiuua luilt
fLjces '" tne lnldst of l" wonderful
.., of "Ingoborg," a treat which
teany of us will want to take advantage
ft ifj-g, John Malcoim Shelmlro at the
fiMadquarters of tho Association, at 1800
Krcli street, la In charge of tho whole
Illfslr.
n , ..- ttm ImVA linntl irnltn n limit
m Any i UH ,Y"" "- "--"
Il in tnielv to some of tho many dances
ted suppers which are given so frequently
fcut town havo been watching a certain
Mlf of ostriches, who nro oblivious to
:.V .--i .I. mnat nf 1IM ktinW thplr llttln
iii wot iii- ". - - -
Kimaiico and won't bo a bit surprised
rt.n they finally make up their mind's
BK'let us Into tho 'secret, too. Ho Is very
UMMl.
and
hi N
lArhllM7,XfeBr Puncn. of
-----. .,v ivunnir trrnn t, t .n
y.to Visit Mr. nmt mL. a.JiI'.J.T.;
--- .. ..,. rfiuiiiiaiu
a
'on
tindsoinc, rather dark and well I
f... .1 ll.ttn Indv In niilti; iletlto
ta!l e WIU ii.v'- -
Sir, and, though not very beautiful, ex
ceptionally nttractlvo. I wonder why
Ihev haven't told us? Porhaps'ho Is a
m hv about telling her himself what
tvry one can see. Hero's to hoping ho
tin not delay longer, for thero's many
Kilip, you know.
Oveat things happened In tho National
jferflce Camp on Thursday afternoon,
E&- -t niini'v Chaso. Every one who
laOWl at- w.--rf
i-ji miro Imivr nelted over to tho
jfcarby Country Club on ono mnd rush
I. ... ,..i.n Cnlnalina nnrl Hnrllhlitmr.q
(or mo '" "
'iiald ba "heard on all sides, for somo of
'ftepoor dears had not had a tub bath for
'10 days- After that, my Rookie friend
TjlU me, "You snotuu nave seen mo not
tJiocolatfc, muffins, toast and Jam dlsap
jUr." It Is a droll thing, but thoy say
1. -- ntwnva nnt those who havo been
iney tan """'" -
k.. t.avo nt sunncr that night, for boiled
coUtoes, apples and snusages aro not
K.:.. .nntWInr- nrter iroodles. and you
n guess the rest.
Brherc have been great goings on In
fjjime ,of - the tents. In one last week a
hL.Ufnn. Innk nl.nr. with Mrs. HURIO. Of
WjshuiBton, as tho bride and Miss Wllley,
iof,Ba.1tlmore, as tho bridegroom. A piece
ftj'mnnmiltn nettlnu did service ns a veil,
ptnd other members of tho camp were
fifc,., mnlds of honor, brldesmnlds and
ftvwy other kind of attendant.
EOne Ot Our own I'liiiuueiiiiuu unit mm
..irJiainnnfi nhnno call from "Paul"
Wet days ago, and everybody In her
r&i . ln. nltmtt (Mpttiw in iltocnvor
ltalKa lUtlllb "-wuwi, it j lift v v......
ti. i.ia lnot rinmn wnn. Then vesterdav
Tffciige bunch-of flowers came to anotheu.
ind at least to roomes were uiuuik mis
Kopular person" to write her "thank-
ou'1' letter.
TnmA 'excitement was caused in tho
tkmn on Thursday because no one was.
lllowed to read one of the New York
amam. M110A ivViv nmn nnn nan riven
Oway the secret that measles had broken
iIJWo camp and It had gotten Into the Now
tTork papers, nnd Miss Poe had bought In
ii ths eonles. I nuess they feared a
pinlc r some such excitement. Natalie
Barnes Is forever writing letters and aU
Wya asking when the next post will be,
lid always being on hand when mall is
'jistributed, and, of course, every ono won-
tin why. NANCY WYNNE.
Personals
fl.- II. mil. AMlM m 4l ilnnnA f
tt Ilren tonight nt fie nermintown Cricket
Qu by Mr. and Mrs n Eldrldge Pennocl
b honor of their son, K. nidrklgp Pennouk.
JrwlII be Miss Jnnet necve. Miss nieanor
Panlance. Mlsa Maiv Whitney, Miss Lucy
Jrtp(P tflaa l?mmn TlinmflO "flaa Affl rrrfl Vft
JUmllton. Miss Deborah illpplncott. Miss
jUne Schwartz, Miss nilzabet'.i Hogers,
lf!a "tTinvtsttn Ttiiain flnu lTnilii . Ton.
tlnp, III33 KIIzHbetli Tilpplncott Miss An-
,.. 11- v.. .. . . it Jrtn ,rl
ucuo vdou, iiiiss meiin. fliuier, iuiwi
Jhrjorle Canby, Miss Judclle Huston. Miss
SftrahlkllAn Plnhnt-ann Tl 11 tv'l l.A tl, flnl-
E iff, Mlsa Mary Potts,' Master James Bate-
f-n, MMier wistar wooa, oiasier uuriis
wood. Master Richard M. Fielding, Master
j-nii 4iu3iyn, iuiiHier William ai. wnnny.
uenry Starrln, Master Ottls Balls,
Mutep Mark Goodwin Balls, Master John
Wdt, Master David Arndt, Master Itobert
Atiidt, Master Jack Reeves, Master Newlln
JWey Master William Brush. Master Carl
r-wu, Maaier Jiowiand iceeve. iinster uee
Won. Mrs. Pennock has Mlas Kleanor
atswn as her guest for Several days.
rUe tflftnv
T nit-iiil . , " Alr- ""1 Mrs. Archlbali
fhev l0.," . l"Y "" Wayne, whel
HofR h,;"" '"' u,e "IenB of the Dev.
Mr. nnd tin i...,. . .
ctS7r'-Coun
Jtr and Mrs. AVIIIInm Henry Brooks' of
Crlckol r ;,T, V i 'c'"" nl l"e Mer on
(,,n i ?. ln honor "f Stlss Mary I,
'w m "'? "" "' Mr. and Mrs!
MlwWHMrtaHw.CM,V W,lh h0r Ashler.
Wnhl will iynhl'.u,nrt "1"' Mn CI,I'I,3
;,oL. '." lcnvo thls wepk to open their
where thnevwu,,h. WMort nt Wllawooi'
ttliero they will stay until October.
n,iV'nV,JoIin Sl'hawlc. Jr., will be at home
this afternoon after 4 o'clock at her rest-
N,.nr,M"!,fomcry ai'cnuc' Haverfori
fvo c-rrds have been sent out.
Along the Reading
nt?M nS!,"m '"'""er-dnnce was given last
soclntlon Ver GwyneiId Suffrage As-
hnrn ."if ' Wh'Ch l00k "lnC0 '" "'0 huge
Si onh0 Itemises of Mr. a. Herbert
m? , " SweJeBfortl road and Sweencytown
mnnr S ,,),rcCecIeI by n "o1 entertain
ment. Including a aeries of fancy dances.
Tho affair was attended by the major
portion of the hummer crowd Who are
n,,! y, ,0CCU''ylnB helr country homes In
Clwynodd and vicinity, and also attracted
a Inrgo number of Phlladelphlans, who mo
tored up for the occasion. Tho aff.Ur was
point0"0"" 8Uccess from every stand
mi1'!!? ??imml,"c? on Arrangements conslst-
T'liir mi. r. , ..""""" J,lss Miriam
l-llls, Miss Cwendolln Kvans and Airs. T.
Duncan Just; Reception Committee. Mrs.
M.,a r- ,VI,ar,nes; Mr3- - "erbert Jenkins,
Jibs Csther Jenkins and Mrs. T. Duncan
JjiStt
Miss I.lly Marlon, of 11th street below
Chelten avenue.Oalc Lane, will entertain
members of her Sewing circle Monday after
noon. Among the guests will be Mrs. Albert
Gee, Mrs. Louis Beneke, Mrs. B. O. Hitch
?,Crn ",i,"wi,.?..A.n'h'Lno?! Mrs. James
- "" "" "iiien v uuuiey.
Bala Cynwyd
Mr. James P. Holt and Miss Holt, of
Colwyn road. Cynwyd, have Issued Invi
tations for Saturday afternoon, Juno 3,
from 4 until 7 o'clock, to meet Miss Helen
u Aurla. whose engagement to Mr. William
Holt was announced last week. While no
uato has been spf fn, ti,a ,..n.i,itn . ,.
ably will take place In October.
Miss Ursula Seeburgor, .Miss Dorothy
Morris, Miss Sarah Pedrlck nnd Miss
Marlon Piplcfnrrl nil r, rr,. , ...,,. . .
bridesmaids at the wedding of Mlsa Poro
thy,A Fleck nnd Mr. Harry C. Taylor, Jr.,
of Baltimore, which will tako place at the
::",.'.,: ",c IU ailss uella May
Krelbel will he maid of honor, and llttlo
Miss Marlam Smith, a cousin of tho
bride, will act ns flower girl. Mr. Karl.
Ilommcl wllfbe Mr. Tnylor'8 best man.
r?r
Jk
Frankford
Mr. and Mrs. George tt. Monroe, 6f
Crispin street, will entertain Mrs. Monroe's
parents, Mr, nnd Mrs. Horace Bennett, and
her sisters, Miss Gertrude Bennett, Miss
Mary Bennett nnd Miss Sophia Bennett,
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SECOND DAY OP PETE TOtiPEN -'
'AT MEIION YpSTEtoAt SUCCESSFUL
Scores of Gaily Gowned Folk Attend All-day Fete Given at;
Merion Convent for the 'Benefit of the
New Mercy Hospital
MainHno3' $ W,1J C, rcmembcd Adelaide Loghead, Is an extremely popular youngm&ron 'of tho""'
Mam Line. Mr. and Mrs. Lucas entertained at dinner on WcdAesday night before the dance given by the
Arthur Atwater Kents.
Weddings
WILLIAMS WOODALL.
The TVPflfllntr nf ATtaa ITfiton TTllvnl.n1.
Williams, daughter- of Mr. and Mr3. Kills D.
Williams, of Sul-Gravo. Washington Lane,
Jenklntown, to Mr. John Woodall took
placo today at 12:30 o'clock at the bride's
home by tho Friends' ceremony. A wedding
breakfast followed at 1 o'cloek '
Germantown
The Club of Debaters and Dancers held
a debate at the homo of Miss Edith Gomer
sall, 5543 Le.ia street, Germantown, on
Tuesday night t.ubject, "Resolved, -That
an autocratic monarchy like Germany Is
moro efficient than a democracy like Eng
land "
Mr. A. H Vail and Mr. C. X. Johnson
were tno debaters. Among thoso participat
ing In the discussion which followed were
Mrs. Josef Doerr, Miss Bettenhauser, Miss
Gomersall, Mr 11 A. Mays, Mr. E. W.
Barry, Mr. William Cherry, Mr. P. V.
Pan Is, Mr. Doerr and Mr. G. II. Toomey.
m no nexi uiscussion will ne neld on Tues
day, Juno 13, at tho home of Miss Miriam
McGouan. 835 Locust nenue, Germantown,
subject, "Is the mad chase of the dollar due
to a defect In human nature or Is It the
fault of the present order of things?"
FOLEY McGORROTY.
A pretty wedding was solemnized on
Wednesday afternoon In St, Gabriel's
Church, 29th and Tasker streets, when Miss
Jennie McGorroty, of 1551 South Bambrey
street, became tho bride of Mr. John Foley,
of Olive street. Tho ceremony was fol
lowed by a reception. Miss Elizabeth Mc
Gorroty, the brldo's sister, was maid of
iiunur, uiiu iiiu uesi man was air. iTanK,
JIUSS.
WORSTED, WORSTED
EVERYWHERE AT SHORE
Socks, Scarfs, Sweaters, Spreads,
Some Knitted for
Soldiers
Lansdowne
Along the Main Line
MERIO.V. Mrs. Karl E. Llndgren, of
Hazelhurst avenue, entcrtnlned at bridge
this week In honor of Miss Theodore
Rlghter, whose engagement to Mr. Charles
A. Tome, of Lansdowne, was announced at
Easter. The guests numbered about 50.
IM,. -mm, , .
rcJ "iiiioni innes tomes, or vuianova,
IjlWnalng a couple of weeks with her
ir, ana wrs, w.unam Townsenu
nrltnt nf e t- u, ... i.-i . .
Irki", JV' 4-"v' air, oroes is ai
l training camp for officers at Fort
lipf. Va.
VIKi? proline Staunton, of Charleston,
IsSwi. vtsltlng her cousin, Mrs. Mor-
Wt 4,"uuu- Jr- B ner noma on urougn
lSi ' v"Iatva, Mr. Morris W, Stroud,
rS? ""leers and non-commissioned
ironaiyer, Virginia.
4K- at"! Mrs. Lawrence T, Paul, of
1SW uables. Vllfanova. left thla w1: fnr
fc!P?t,.J,rhere the,y will occupy their
for the summer,
ftf r t .. Z
f&Vrf. Tw Jeanes will entertain a
lliV .? Bt luncheon on Thursday. June
KlSi ,ul.aiterward occupy Mrs. Wilbur
In, .. ,
rt. rs, ueorga Fales Baker, of Old
Kf itos,!mont, Jeft this weok. to spend
EfcW'eyJ ,Lakewd- They will return
ll??'r5 ?I?.tIan- ot Washington, Is spend
K.W t, .tlme " Mr. and Mrs. Rob
Sf Daniel, of Rosemont.
Wr!iUK a Churchman.1 who as
Wtw i.2,Vv""", wt Curtln. at
KjayoH. left Wednesday fr Atlantic
KteJSUf.M.t Auust von Bennuth,
f SMt0moh.ifr0m,Jhjer ,nJurles received
i womobiia acldent last week.
Kiffiu,?. Warren H. Lee and their
I & A wiiM.' SL u Laraejere and
S S!80" " thlr apartmenu.
I "ehusatts avenue. 'Atlantic City.
B w $&: l0C. i't' ! M
St WttrnAnr, ."C""' . y?o-
. ef rTu '. "onor ot Mra. Le ghion,
: fMter. N. Y wo il hVrt
West Philadelphia
Mrs. Lillian B Carroll nnd her two
daughters, Miss Mario Carroll and Miss
Reglna Carroll of 5620 Hunter's avenue,
West Philadelphia, hao closed their town
house and moved Into their summer resi
dence, renn avenue, uryn Ainwr.
A strawberry festival, under the auspices
rf tha T.n.llAQ AI1 KnMAtv rtf flii A nnin
Baptist Church, 59th and Baltimore avenue,
will be held on the church lawn this ce
nlng Proceeds will be used for a new ten
nis court. '
The strawberry festival given by thi
Young People's Society of the Hebron Bap
tist Church, 56th and Vine streets, on
Thursday evening proved a success. On ac
count of lain, the affair was held In tho
auditorium, which was artistically decor,
ated for the occasion.
Tfin nrnAAila u 111 lia tiRf1 In nnn1 n 1a1.
egate to the 25th anniversary of the Bap
tist Vnnni? Pfnnle'H Union nf Atrmripn.
which will be held In Chicago in July,
Music was furnished by tha--Iona Orchestra,
with Miss Marie Schultz at the piano.
Among those who were aldes were Miss
Marian Graham, Miss Eleanor Graham,
SIlss Violet Wrlghh Miss Helen Water,
meyer, Miss Mary O'Brien and Mrs. A. II.
Dunn.
al tt.w. . -
Bt uuiBli Ue usefl, commandant
BtaZ WW Yard, and Mrs.
North Philadelphia
Mr. and Mrs. Seligman fetter, of 8t38
North Broad street, have Issued Invitations
for the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Rachel L. Netter, to Mr. Alvln E. Wolf
on Monday, June 5, at 6 o'clock at Asher's.
Miss Marie Leopold will attend the bride
as maid- of honor, The ceremony, will be
followed by a dinner. x
T,r. XI TTav Slai,lihniiBA nf 1fi14 MrtVth
32d street.-has gone to Washington, D. C.
where she Is the guest of Mrs. Norman Bull,
Girard Farms
Mr. and Mrs. William S. Cushlng and
MIs3 E. R. Cushlng entertained" last week
. Intln.v.f, hv nn Informal annriAf.
Their guests Included Mr. and Mru. WIIU
lam Sutton, Miss Evelyn Sutton, Mr. and
Mrs Henry Couget. Mr and Mrs. Horace
Hazzard, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith, Mr.
and Mrs, William tddfe, Mr E, Gartley,
Mr Harry Gartley. Mr and Mrs. Harry
Dilks, Mr. George Cushlng, Sr., Mr. George
Cushlng. Jr, and Mr Joseph Cushlng and
Mr- and Mrs, Edward Thompsoa
Mrs Warner w. t. ot m wum (oi
street, will leave on Wednesday, with her
tittle daugnier. iiia a j,io y,,
Amherst Mass.. where fa will be the guest
of her brother. Prof. James W- Crook of
Amherst College, for abouWa month. Mrs.
Lot will attend the commencement eater
S ol Mt.HilyOke CoUwe, of South Had,
W -T
ATLANTIC CITY, May 27. And stlllv
they knit on I Not satisfied with having
maae socks and scarfs for tho soldiers,
and sweaters nnd bedspreads for their best
friends and, Incidentally, for themselves, tho
Boardwalk maids are now evolving all
Kinds of worsted conceits to decorate their
sports hats. Some time the maid's Idea of
a smart garniture for her new bonnet will
Line me torm of fruit or flowers, or, per
chance, a cubist's effect Is desired. Prob
ably the most original decoration In this
lino was seen on tho walk this afternoon,
when a tall brunetto topped her tresses
with a cerise sailor hat with a zephyr pom
pon, from, which dangled small blocks of
tinted wood,
Mr. and Mra nrim tt Trriin , r
and Mrs. Wlfllnm C. Cralge came down
from Philadelphia to attend the banquet of
thO Association nt T.Ira Tr,oMnn r,
selors at the Traymore Thursday night.
aiiss Martha Whltmer and Miss Katherlne
Whltmer have returned to Philadelphia after
a. Bh0,,?:!slt wlth Mr3- T- D- Whltmer and
Mrs, William Whltmer at the Chalfonte.
.M. J,n' Maraden Is visiting his family
at the Traymore. Mr. and Mrs. W. R.
Bryce, who spent tho winter at the Marlyn.
40th and Walnut streets, have opened their
Longport villa. Miss Marguerite Brady will
spend tho week-end with Mr. and Mrs
Oliver Oilman Wood, Church row, Elkins
Park,
airs. George McNabb and Miss Florence
Klnzer entertained at luncheon at the Don-
ma mi me jibv, iionert MacGowan and
.Mrs. AlacGowan, of Lancaster. Mrs Alfred
Barnett motored down Just for the day and
entertained her guests at luncheon at the
Brighton. Mrs. L. Arthur Reese has taken
apartments at the Dennis, where she will
remain until the middle of July, airs Henry
Becker Is at the Brighton, accompanied by
Mrs. D. E. Bible, of Pottsvllle, Pa,
Mrs. E. A. Carrnll. nf norm,,.,.. ,
here with Miss Helen D. Carroll, '
Mr. Paul Loder motored down from
Wynnewood and spent the day at Haddon
....... nwyiiiimiiieu ay miss Dorothy Loder,
air. and Mrs. James McCahan will arrive
on Saturday and will spend the entire sea
son at Haddon Hall.
h,t, fnn' AW,e,s.h, ,s 0CCUPWK h'a summer
home, 6809 Atlantic avenue,
Mr, Edgar Erdman will arrive the first
of the month to take possession of his cot-
o. .w.. v,aiuuriuio avenue.
Mr. and airs. Alexander Balfour, of North
Lansdowne avenue, will leave June 1 for
their cottage at Chelsea. They will be ac
companied by their granddaughter, ailss
Julia aiae atacken, whoso engagement to
Mr. Joseph Garrlty, of Philadelphia, was re
cently announced.
Mr. Fabian Ryan will entertain air.
Thomas McKenzle and air. Wcyman How
ell, of Bcthayres, over the week-end.
Miss Ruth Zelgler, of East Greenwood
avenue, will entertain on June 3 at her
uume.
WITH deep blue sky above nnd every
leaf and twig green and bright after
Thursday's storm, tho beautiful grounds of
the Merlon convent presented a wonderful
sight yesterday. The Fete Champetre, which
will continue all day tomorrow, was In full
swing. Cheery crowds of visitors, ming
ling with white-clad aides, lent a festive
air to tho whole tilacc. which looked like
a real day ln June. And the building fund
of the Mater Mlserlcordlae Hospital grew
hour by hour.
Winding around tho shaded , trees. Main
Lino youngsters could be seen all morning
nnd afternoon busily taking llttlo people
around the grounds for a pony ride nnd
off In a corner Miss Roberta Browning nnd
Miss Charlotte Mulcey sat In a tent nnd
icau pnims.
In fact, tho management ot tho fcto
1in,1ftr tl,n nnHittalnallrt IaM.I.v.IiIh nt At A
Js'ilsh BUrkc, had planned almost everything
mat nny one over nearu or ror tne amuse
ment of the visitors. And In the large
Rpltnnt ntltlHnrhtm nn.nlni, ffnm tl.A m.
den, movie reels were nlinwn afternoon nml
evening. And then of courso the wonder
ful array of booths, gaily topped with can
opies and docorated most artistically, at
tracted no end of attention.
Tn fnf.f It tvn,,tt Im,1aa1 1.a 1lffl-1t tn
descrlbo each ono of all tho many varied
booths.
At tho fancy booth, whoro Mrs. Blank and
her nsslstnnts held sway, the buyer was
qulto bowlldcred with tho display of arti
cles, from lady string winders formed of
little maidens around which n ball of twine
was fastened, to handsomo candlesticks and
nutomobllo luncheon cases. And nt tho
flower booth, so gaily decorated with llttlo
birds and such very novel flower things, In
cluding a tiny "gondola" drawn by two
swans nnd filled with flowers nnd a white
clad baby. Mrs. Harry C. Schmltt deserves
much praise for this artistic booth.
And nt th linrtv rtnntlr Affr, Phn.lAn TJ1
Hallet and her fair assistants were having
a lovely tlmo with their display of exqui
site baby articles.
The market-dav booth, ln ehnrce nf Mm
M, J. Mcaicnnmb. and airs. Frank A.
TTnnWnV ina (nathlterl rr tl.n nnrnli nnrl
looked oxactly llko "a vorltablo market house.
Gay llttlo country girls, dressed In white and
wearing pink nnd white striped aprons,
weighed chicken, sold vegetables and count
ed eggs with nil tho skill of real old-time
market lassies.
And at tho animal table wero teddies with
electrically "lit" eyes; and long-haired dogs
hold sway. A real live little black kitten
In a tiny basket attracted no end of atten
tion, airs. T. II. Culllnan and her aides
wero busy all day.
In the doll world everything children love
was arranged with renl evergreen trees
decorated with yellow grab bags that looked
like oranges on a wrong tree.
And, or course, the garden cafo was busy
from morning until night.
The members of the Tigris Outing Club,
of Klrkwood, N. J., held their annual meet
ing on Thursday evening at tho home of air.
Sydney Goldberg. The officers who were
elected are: air, Samuol Schuster, presi
dent; air. Cyrus Rand, vice president; air.
Maurice Peppolman, secretary ; air. Nathan
Schulmarf, treasurer. The next meeting
will bo held at the Starr Recreation Centre
on June 1.
Delaware County
Announcements have been received of
the marriage of ailss Jennie Brown, of
Mnrcus Hook, to air. Clifton Douglass, of
Riceville, Vn., on ainy 10. air. and airs.
Douglass will live in aiarcus Hook.
Dr. and airs. Joseph Price Tunis, of
Chestnut Hill, are spending a week at the
IdlowIId Hotel, at aiedla.
THE pupils of air. Charles Aiken will
glvo their final song recital tonight at
8:15 o'clock, at Griffith Hall, 1420 Chestnut
street. Tho progr. i will also Includo num
bers by the Apollo Glee Club, of which air.
Aiken Is director. The Trovato Male
Quartet will sing. No cards havo been Is
Bued. Irtr. nrnffrnm lnntlr?rej "Cnnw nf nlm.K
Rupert's aieii (Thayer), the Apollo Glee
Club ; "Woodland Voices (Godfrey), Alice
R. McKlnley, soprano; "On the Road to
aiandalay (Speaks), James Smith, baritone;
"Across the Deep Lagoon (Loge), Ross II.
Vlncent.Norrls J, Hodson ; "When the Dew
Is Falling (Schneider), Thaddeus M. Daly,
Jr., tenor; "Today (Jacobs-Bond), Arthur
W. Busier, baritone ; "The Silent Lagoon
(Hamblen), "The Pipes of Gordon's aien"
diamond), Charles R. Rldlngton. tenor;
"Little Indian, Sioux or Crow (Bartlett),
wL! T1?,?"6" """N'" (Sanderson),
tni. L'd,le Went Awa" (Strickland)
i,m.h. Eshe'mah MacCleary, contralto;
niw.? W"0"1"" (Klpllng-Stbck). O. C
?w. ?url'Bh- "a'Ph & "oyer, lenorj
TrnvLYn "Ja? l6 C.i.,M (Roma), tho
TrAfT,? n,VB?',l' SonOT tl16 Southern
!.Wh?hf' ' Star f th0 South," (M
i ril " r'n Camee to the Islands"! "Hark,
iJnrK. the r.n!' ! Dinii,..K. i-. -.... .7
Has rSi .VM.",Cr' -fr barltne; "The Moon
If MninrL?mpiAbov8'! (Benedict), Ralph
H. Moyer, James Sm th; "Tho Kerry
fWrt' ..n Evc"lnf Star," Tannhaueer
J HnSn DinnK Uoy (Weatherly), Norrln
fDnVlr,,nua?,,e "Love's Radiance"
rtrPo.!io &ry s,eep" (mt-
,,.., "Vr ""-"tt given on .way 25 in
lome AllR.fIorrl' Klmmelsmar, al her
nt? A,mng those present were Mrs. I.
Mta'&rf&M1, nrCdf' Mn- A' -i& and
linnnVS ?old- ,Jfr' Jrrton Weder, Mr.'J.
nresenUd n"lm6 Tan .?n, "Immclsman
A r..A ktch' w"ed "How the Blues
songs? Mr' J' Barton Ba"ff 8veral
Btreof tTo"!"?0' 1820 North Ca"a
nlnJ ? h.5 Jf. ? u6.00 party Thursday eve
ning, her guests being: Miss Edna Campbell.
inJ,,?,1MiCC,0nnr1!' f"" Emma Dacsslcr..
Mr "HaAf.1!' " SS"a?' ""?ah?":
Mr. Frank 7' "iil JS??. "uinagie,
l. T,,.fi .7 ,,"' lur' nanes i.iewel
M?Conrell USS6U C"Ver and Mr' Gcor
naw3iCell,a SuPowta Kavo a piano recital
at,,.,.i a" ft' evonnS- at tho Philadelphia
S!.JnCn.1. AFademy. 10" Spruce street. Miss
u"',v"1" ,a graauate or the academy.
Tho program was as follows: Prelude
and Fugue, No. xxlll. Bach; Sonata Op.
101 (first movement), Beethoven; "Etudes"
Chopin, (a) Op 10. No. 0; (b) Op. 10, No.
nl(C,)?;10,.No- 12! "CiPrlco Espognole,"
Op. 37. aioszkowskl; "Tho Lark," Balakl.
rew; Shadow Danco," "Polonaise," Blac
Dowell, ANUaiBER of young people will go to
Grenlock, N. J this year again on
Memorial Day. They aro ailss Frances
Murray, ailss Dorothea Milts, ailss Alberta"
Milts, ailss Lilian Weiss. Miss Elizabeth
Alloway, ailss Bertha Alexy. ailss Elsie
Hocsslor. Miss Roso aiullln, Miss Theresa
Koough, ailss May Henderson, ailss aiabcl
Marshall, ailss Esther Relmor, Miss Lllllo
Roberts, aiUs Belrne Erny, ailss Slvllla
Soargent, air. Leo Keough, air. Charles
Hughes, air. Edward Elder, air. Joseph
t ?r- Frcd Adc- Mr- James Simpson.
Mr. Nelson Anderson, air. Earl Pross, air.
Edward Mcehan, air. John aicehan, Blr.
Thomas aiechan, air. Fred Michel, Mr. Do
Haven Kane, air. Harry Kolmlro, air. Wal
lace Hensler, Miss nuth Rlelly and Mr.
Charles Ryan. A baseball game, ln which
tho boys will bat left-handed against tho
girls team, will be the feature of the day.
Miss Emily Reed, of 3450 North 16th
street, will entertain tho following guests
at a house party at her cottage in Wlldwood
Crest over tho week-end: ailss Esther Jvlb
lor, ailss Bessie Eplett, ailss Rleta Ronton.
M ss aiargaret Kimball, ailss aiarlon Dectz,
ailss Florence aiaurer, ailss Olga Dorn
Mlsa Edith Hoppock, ailss Nan Boggs, ailss
Laura Scarborough, airs. Robert Gill, air
Percy aiiller, air. Robert aiaglll, air. Hyler
Davidyan, air. Joseph aiarlon. air. Henry
Mlller.-air. Wllllnm nni.in v ot 1
Clyde. ' ""
The Auxiliary of the Northeastern Ladles'
Benovnlflnt Knnlatv will I..A 1
. . j ' o.to u. naweu con
cert and dance tomorrow evening nt Apollo
...,,, ,i.u .uriii uroaa street.
The Dance Committee In charge of tho
affair Is working hard to make this a social
and financial success. The members are
Miss Kitty Freedman, Ml Jennie Stevens,
ailss Jennie Grcenberg, ailss Frances Kit
isby, Miss Nan Cohen, Miss Sarah R. Fein
man, ailss Sarah Bogatln, ailss G. Rovncr
ailsa L. Solladar, ailss Goldye Welner. airs!
J. Idell, airs. N. Klarts, ailss Florence
Waldman, ailss Jennie Solladar.
The proceeds realized from this affair
will be distributed to poor and needy for
food.
AVIATOR PLANS FLIGHT
ACROSS THE ATLANTIC
Norwegian Hopes to Make Plight
From Norway to U. S. in
24 Hours
LONDON, aiay 27. Despite the war
there Is intense Interest here In tho coming
attempt of George Kulbech. younc Nor.
weglan o,viator, to cross the Atlantlo in an
aeroplane.
Kulbach's machine Is a biplane flying,
boat of his own design. It Is fitted with n
seaworthy hull, a self-startlng motor and
two separate steering devices, In order that
two pilots may steer by turns without
"changing places. It has a 250-horsepower
water-cooled motor and Is capable of carry
lng 6000 pounds at n, speed of 112 miles nn
linllr. Kllllinrh tilnnn in u,np, ..M Tn.T
.... ,,,..,.., . u,t uiu gucu
eren, west coast of Norway, and to reach
the coast of tho United States In about 24
hours. The date of departure has not been
named.
$103,013.50 COLLECTED
BY TEMPLE ROOTERS
IN FUND CAMPAIGN
Basis for $1,000,000 Endowment
Formed as Result of 10 Days'
Work Conwell Flays
Rich
METHODISTS PUT OFF
CONTEST OVER RITUAL
Conference Passes Query on Be
lief in Articles of Religion to
Next Convention
WORKERS SATISFIED
NOTED PHILADELPHIAN DEAD
Mrs. Lucia G. S. Alexander, 102 Years
Old, Dies in Italy
MISS CORDELIA SHORT
Miss Cordelia Short, who Is a proficient
horsewoman, s an Interested wprker for
the garden fete being held today at
Merlon,
WYNNEWOOD Miss Beatrice Kyle
Creager, of Wynnewood avenue, will enter
tain the members pf her card club this aft
ernoon. Her guests will Include ailss Mar
garet Van Horn, Miss Thelnia D. Maize,
Miss Harriet Jacoby, MJsa Grace Val Bur
nle, Miss Elizabeth Curtln, Msa Ethel Val
Burnle, Miss Elizabeth Raynor, Mlsa Dorot
thy Bachelor, Miss Edna Cardivell and Miss
Dora Jacques.
ARDMORE Members of the senior class,
of the Lower Merlon High School have
. .a WaaMnotni, .una a ,fc ,. ..,,, m
gone w ,,.....fcvw. ,... .j win opena
several days sight-seeing
ST DAVID'S Miss Hazel Wilcox, who
has been visiting Mr. a,nd Mrs. Walter Pelr
son. Jr., for several weeks, returned to her
homa In Boston Wednesday.
air. and Mrs. Shane Custer mr spad!a I
two weaka in Fottstown. Pa- I
Tioga
Mrs. A. Le Bon Taylor and her daughter.
MIS3 Constance Taylor, of 3633 North
Broad street, will leave 'today for Atlantic
City, where they will be the guests of ailss
Sarah Fullom.
Miss Edna Marfan T.lnrinA. nf 4949 xr ...
Park avenue, will entertain at cards, fol
lowed by a buifet supper, on aionday eve
ning. Her guests will Include Mrs. Lawrence
Eckfelt, Mrs. Aaron Henrlcks, Miss Allison
Ranck, ailss Laura Qorman. Miss Mary E.
Gorman. Mlsa L'dlth Clarke, Miss Beryl
Reed. Miaa T.llllnn TTini.A.,. .... ...-
Florence Hitchcock. - 3
What's Doing Tonight
"Prepredn Day" at' Philadelphia Today
and Tomorrow Ezpo.ltion. Commercial Jlu.
seum.
Stat Faoclble' anniversary h.m,,,.i ,,..,-
Hotel.
""'" "nw t.atuMtiiaM UlecuMlon Club
of Drexel Inatftute. llUef NormanJU; a o'clock.
Piano roltl by puplle of tho JlU.e, Halne.
Aaaembly Half. M5J0 frankford avenue,- 8
Quaker City Commandery concert, Im l
Temple,
Notice for the Sotlttr page wUl be as.
bumbw iniut l slfeaT i"M" wwnaoati
8taa all much cammunUHnni naui.i.
B,ti ifoani.. vrriTr: irir:::" v .-
Word Of tha dpnth nt T.n Ttlnnrt.rilt.v.n
Tuscany. Italy, on May 20 of airs. Lucia
Gray Swett Alexander, a distinguished
Philadelphia woman, well remembered by
the older generation, was receded by her
cousin, William Gray Brooks, of 27 South
21st street. She, had reached the age of 102
years. .
Prominent Phlladelphlans and other
American travelers who have visited the
picturesque "City of Flowers," where she
made her home for decades after her mar.
rlaere to Alexander tha famntta -.,...
Florence, will recall tha oil n. .
ander as the gathering place pf the celeb,
rlties. of the day. n was attended contln
uously by many noted Europeans, perhaps
foremost of whom was John Ruskln.
Mrs. Alexander was the daughter of the
late Colonel Swett, the prominent Boston
historian, and Lucia Gray, only daughter of
William Grav. In hi. A,, ,Z"ZS"-i.?1
merchant prlnco of the United States," whose
wife, Elizabeth Chlpman, was a descendant
.ii.,. '. Iin6lana- Deeply inter.
e?.UK ,1,.charitable work' Mra- Alexander
all her life befriended the poor, and out of
... ..i uiiuiui maae provision for the
pensioning of ,0 families. She la survived
by an only child, ailss Franclsca Gray
Alexander, artist anil d, ,,,. .v.. .....'
side Songs of Tuscany" and other works.
Taft at White House Party
WASHINGTON. May 27. - The garden
""" - "b ivnnp nouse, which
was short this year, closed with the second
al fresco reception held at 6 o'clock yester
day afternoon, Fourteen, hundred guests
were received, and by :J0 the President
and aira. Wilson withdrew to the portico on
tha south side of the, mansion ani viewed
m W f '5 . " r"r Ex-President
J Ta attended and was cordially erected at
1 every turn.
Tomplo University has 103,013 50 toward
an endowment fundi of J 1,000,000, with the
prospect of adding several hundreds to tho
sum from a concert directed by Thaddeus
nidi to be held aionday night. Though the
campaign did not reach the $250,000 mark
set as the goal, there Is a foundation for
an endowment fund that did not exist ten
days ago when the campaign began.
Thirty teams which have toured the city
in the last ten days and the activity of
riiii-ii is reaiiunsiuie ror tne $103,01.1, pre
pared today to answer a call by the cam
paign leaders for a second "drive." There
was enthusiasm for a continuation of the
project when the first campaign closed last
night with a banquet at the Hotel Adelphla.
Though the team workers were satisfied
With the results n their pffnrta nnrl TT..
nussell H Conwell declared that the great
purpose of tho first campaign has been ac.
compllshed, he called attention to lack of
enthusiasm displayed In the endowment
fund by men of great wealth. Most of the
money and subscriptions came from persons
of moderate means, he said.
The burst of effort In the last day's work
by the campalgnjgyurkers brought the
amount contrlbutedAbore the 195,000 ne
cessary for a contingent contribution of
eouuu, iney went over tne marit Dy more
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y May 27.
The general conference of the aiethodlst
Church today postponed until its next ses
sion a report by the Judiciary Committee.
Involving the constitutionality of tho oues-
tTnn In thn !.. i ,r. .. . ..
v : : " ""' "" y"u oeueve in the
doctrines of the noly Scriptures as set forth
In the nrtlcles of religion of the Methodist
Episcopal Church?"
A report was adopted calling for the re
organization of the Board of Foreign ails
slons to Includo 32 laymen and 32 minis
ters on the board of managers, to be an,
pointed by the board of bishops. The serv
ice for consecration of the newly elected
bishops will be held tomorrow afternoon.
"A RUMPUS ON OLYMPUS"
Play Will ,Be Presented Tomorrow at
La Grange Homo
Final preparations are being made to3ay
for the play, "A Rumpus on Olympus,"
which will be enacted In the woods nt the
-..... ci.sVuuii ui hid iji urange Home
for Jewish Working Olrls, at Limekiln ave
nue and Waverly road, tomorrow afternoon.
.morn win qo classic dancing by Miss
Rose Hoffman and iMIss Eva Walberateln.
Those who will take part In the play are
Mrs. Mary Blsslnger. MIs3 Clare Bachman,
Mrs. Angelo Myers, Mrs. Milton Schloss,
Miss Rosalind Bamberger, Miss Rose Hoff
man and Mrs. Walter Dalslmer. Nearly 2Q0
"LZ ' - -..-...... .ti.iij vv
fcL'&r. sra . whichwrMts
One instance of the devotion to Temple
by Its graduates came to light last night.
The graduate In the case, a New Yorker,
gave assurance tp Mrs. Walter C, Hancock,
una us me icuni wurKers, inai one-naic of
the net profits of hts, business or a solid
year would go to the endowment fund be
ginning June 1,
namnatcrn leariara. nmnncr vhnm ova TnAn
tor Conwell and Director Krusen. of the
Department of Public Health and Chari
ties, have not yet announced when the sec
ond effort will be made.
CHICAGO SOCIETY BAFFLED
BY STAND OF SISTERS
Suffragist and "Anti" Leader Precipi
tato Row
on here today, all because two sisters, Mrs.
TTallnpcr Ti-nlrhnnbc, ann Hlpa cn...K m
,,-ww - -.. W...V .u.u. uAiiiuci 4
Chase, daughters of the late Benjamin F
Ayer. for many years a leader ot the Chi.
cago bar, are heading two parades, Mrs,
Fairbanks will lead the. suffrage parade,
June 7. while Mrs. Chase will head the
"patriotic women's division" of the prepar
edness parade, June 3 Mrs. Chaw is an
antl-suffraglst
Society Is In a quandary.
"Which par.d wiil we march lot" la
th!r question. w m
Kth year on June 18,
Those In charge of the reception are:
..'v" ''nK Hachmin, chairman: SIra. Jullui
Weyl. vice chairman I Mra. Joaepb Fela. MraT
MorrU Jaatrow, Jr., Stra. Herman Loeb, lira
Jpaeph Waaeerman. Mrs. Jioward I.geb. ilral
Harry Kohn, lira. "SllltDn Bchloai, IfrV Aiufeio .
Mirera. Mrs, Uavid Klr.chbaum, Mra. JoaVph,
Snelletjburs. Mra. Henry Flelaher. Jfra. Albert-
Wolf. Mra. Benjaratn Wolf. Mr, lifa TellerN ,
lira Harry Hehal. Mr. Henry Bronner, MraJ ij
A Dern Ilirech. Miaa Oertrud Berir. Mlaa UarJ "
Fannie Oaldamltb, MUa Langadorf, Mlaa Jul
Leiy. eln. .Harry Bondhelm. Mra. iay r Bond
helm and Mra. Harry Nathanaoa.
A, I. DU PONT FOR ROOSEVELT
WILMINGTON. Dal. May S7 Alfred I.
du Pont, one of the six delegates from thla
State to the Republican National Conven.
tlon, has announced that he will vote for
tha nomination ef rVtlnnal TinnaA..nifc .. . .,
the Instructions to sunnnrl n r,-i-J.pVT v
Pont. Th5 latter controlled the State can- ';
"""", wi ibb uiairucuons were given In
such a bungling manner that Alfred I du -Pont
easily found an excuse fpr bolting-W, -.
relative. Is not unlikely that otherdeft.
gates will follow.
DEVON HORSE SHOW
May 30, 31, Jkiul.2