I vtmwmw m i& m t'VM mm MY uemvrw I'l ' T, , J 'a - ft - '. V 1 ' th look. ra.r.- , von the that loau per l a rman part irore. 1 at ' v th pa at Idely ire a f th mora ist b nans they. endl- , would ThU lives, srman leav -. Th cloer'B Jarna erdun mild many Fray would 3 Iexlca Stats Th a con nlelpal rletfon char, hortly. ion lit a with Itutlon ut by, aa yt uth lpl of us at 9, SttOil 4 ahcrwa . mTHan t baan Inlcaa t ron l render- to any' im otrt f on to will JUST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE Omen's Committees of the ,to Hold Large Reception on December 28 for Mile. Novaes tHHU wojnen's committees of the Phlla .Tdelplfla Orthcstw sent out Invitations last eek for a ictentlon to bo Elvcn In honor of Mile. Gulomar NovnctJ, the re markable young llrazlllan jilaiiulc. me reception will lio held after the concert ou JTrlday afternoon, December 2S, at tlio (Art Alllunte llullcllnB. 1SJJ Wnliiut utreet. i The four cotnmlttc.es that navo joincu m- 1 Upilipr in sim this ufTuli Include the womon't) committee, under tlio president- sh'lp of Miss Kraneos A. Wister; the tier- mantown it ml Clio-Ntmit Hill committee, with Its prcslrtont, the Countess Santa t:ulalla; tlio West Phll.ulelplili commit tee, with Mm. I- Itmvunl Wcatlierly im president, and the Media, Chester mm West Chester committee and Its presi dent, Mm. Matthew II Crjcr, of I-ans- llovvne. The Invitations have heen limited. tt am sorry to taj, to the lbOO tvomen win. 1-omposo tha iiuxllluiy of the women h 1-ommlUocs. Mademoiselle Nowtes. who Is to bo tho hololst foi thu orchestia com cits n December 2S nnd 29, nude n Kieut sen- atlon last jear In New York, and l con kldered one of tho finest latest additions lo the ranks of women pi intsftcs, Tho reception commltteo for the twenty- blghth will, Include Miss fiancee Wlstei, Irs. Alexander .1, Cussntt. Mis. Henry W ftaymond, Mis. I, How aid Woatlicilv, Mrs. Willi un W Auirtt. Mis .1 Sellem Hancroft, Mrs Herbert I- Clark, Mm oseph I.oldy nnd Mis. Chuilcs Wolcott lenry, who Is chairman T1HOSU of us who went up to Hi nail and 1- Ponlnr Ktrrpts Inst nlclit In linp Amato bl Caruso wore. URrtenlilc siirprlsid to ir nlsn n ni.i-rnlfli nnt lemlttlnn of 'Clival l la Jtiistlcnnu " The cipeir house was kmmed, ns It nlwnjs Is on a Caruso nlfilit, nd neer Imvo t seen the sr.itul tici nioie "bautlful than when Hie "Mm Hpinled Janner" was pl.ivcil Tho brllll int count ' id the beautiful women who stand like allies before the b ickftroiind of dress ilts and uniforms-It's leally a magiiifl int slsht, even thoush one woman In a 'Ue blue f,onn, vvlio'e fite was hidden ' am me, spoiled It by lnlf turnlns her b ick id lnslstliiR on tnlkhiK and kIrkIIik; ' irouKh tho anthem I heard llriKiuller (liner il U'allei speak ry Htiont;l on this subject onlv this eek nt tlio Inilcpemlriico Uquaii' head ' tarters of tho Amc.iic.iu ited I'toss He ld it was an ustonlaliliiR thins to lilm to ' e men and women tulklnp throURh the aylng or sIiikIiir of the national anthem id the fcoonti tliev. me called lo ace tint ' e better, h.iv I. v. To return to the opeia ttilum lmvo I lard Caruso In better oke, and as for nato, his voice, his iictltiK. well he Is perb, and the prologue fulitllc.il m ut- " ost anticipations In the boxes, 1 noticed LMvvln.i U'cthtiill, loselovc.lv lull nnd billllant loIoiIiir ad- ' tted hei wcailns a most stiikiiu shade green, ahd slip looked perfcell stimulus. die Howell Itowland also chose an un. ual shade of Rreen which was cMicn'i-'v comlns. Shu Is vcrj beautiful don't .mi t ink? r fhere wete hevuul Kngllsli otllceis there. long tliem Captain Latham, who Is u nly an attractive pcisonage, if It will t offend him to see It In pi Int. Hdith dgway was lovelv In while satin, and aj i : a certain then and white frock well was beautiful, and Its ownei had certain- carried out the demand foi tutting down kterlals 25 per cent, I should s-iv ' IHU Matinee Musical Club women ale busy usalii, und now thci 3 are to bo a les of three dances Riven In the Uroom of the Ilcllevue Stiatford Tho it will bo held on December JO and the icis on Januaiv 10 and 1 ebi u.crj 7. It s been decided this c.u to do away th the suppers, n the subscilptlons will 1 less. And the mauiiReis will Invite the .cers fiom tlie camps and the na vaia I attend HE club Is making an appeal for the Rumanian, 1UIuii and Tench children 1 has asked the members to send hun s of clothing foi the little bos and Is of these depleted1 nations. The par- will contain elthei new oi second- d clothing In good condition, one pah shoes," two pahs of w.um stockings, two s of undeiclothes, . suit of clothes foi o a diess foi it glil, one pair of mlt- one wool cap and one coat or sweatei. e club asks Its membeis to ln.uk un the side of tlie bundle contents and foi what and sex. HERE Is such a thing as doing more han one's bit these dajs, but Just the he it' fine to think SHE did it! It was ut 10 o'clock und SHE was leading in- trlously when the phono lang and SHE b told that New Yoik was calling. Ah t meant nothing In her voung life SHE vvered "all light" nnd waited, wondetlns on cat th could be tailing her fiom ve. And then a mcniy voice haw, "I ve ed ou up to say good by. I am going y boon." SHE iccognUed the voice exclaimed, "When? What! jou don't vvl Oh, can't ou tell? Won't I see you! ft ou nine on.'" "Why, mnvbe I could." mt would jou do?" SHE asked two of friends who had Just come In. "Do?" they, "why I'd do It ut once." And so 3 said SHE would try to catch the 12 ck 'train or majbe the 1; yes, 'It had er be the 1. And then SHE hesitated r SHE had hung up And said to the f i lends, "I w onder If I ought to?" ereupon they demanded to know what as all abuut. was this: A young man shl had met e away from home In tho-summar time going to sail In a day or two for ce. In fact, he could not leave New even for a few hours, and must rtr that night In Hoboken and be ready It whenever the orders came. He to say goodby'and said he wished uld gee her and wouldn't she come on; 1 she, knowing that he had neither tr nor mother, said she wouloV And did. And lie met her and they had r together sjhd danted a bit, and then left 'him and came home on an early And he looked so forlorn all alone 1 .suddenly felt very motherly, and Uain .was about to start she gave fit.. J-ibMsk.K . Philadelphia Orchestra him a sudden soft little kiss and left him looking not quite po lonel. Then ho got Into her seat and began to calculate Just how much that "doing her bit" had cost, and it cost $9 66; and as she had several other expenses that week besides the rent for her little apartment, she had to live vcrv low, for she, with some other ghK had decided bomo months no to live, within her allownnce during the war at any rate, and sho was not going to bo the one to break thiough and ask her father for more, ami so she had very frugnl meals for a while. However, that bit of gladness that she gave to that lonely mm helped him thiough the last hours of his last day in these dear United States for many a long mouth. It was Juit a nice thing to do, and she did It, and 1 do not believe she'll regret it, do vou" Now, don't take from this that Nancy thinks that alwavs and on all occa slons ou should Just run off to another city any time a lone man nks vou to 'y good by to him Far from It, but under tho circumstances It was till right. SHE knew ho was not In love with her, hut was lonely and sad, and Slin went over to that other city nnd cheered him up consider nblv. Why did It cost $9 06? Well, vou see, she got a new waist to wear (which blic did not nttuall) need) besides her other expenses NANCY WYNNE. Social Activities Mr and Mrs IMward T htotesburv enter tnlned flft mines fiom btanford Cnlversltv, of California, estcrdai afternoon at their home, 1025 Walnut sticct The nurses are on their wa to ITance Admiral W adham. Commander I'avnc and I)r Charles Hnrt, of the Ited Cioss addressed tfletn .Mrs blotes bur nlso spoke Tbev were entertained b a series of moving pictures showing various views of I 'ranee and its fighters Mr and Mrs o-car U Growers of Cer inantown, have Issued Invitations for s. dinner on I'lldiy evening Tliej Invo nlo Issued Invitations for a house partv and dance on New Year's Kvc In honor of their son. Mr Oscar W Crowcrs, who Is at home for the hnlldajs Mr and Mrs r Marcellus Met) Ileppe, of 402 Hist Mount Alrv avenue, (ierniin town, arc receiving congratulations upon the birth of a son Miss Mnrl.cn Mathews president of the (Jainmi Ch-ipter of the Phi Delta Psl Soror Itj, entertained the chapter 'on Mondav eve II tig at hei home 1613 North Ktftj -fourth stttet, West Plilladelplili Among the guests weie Miss Jones of OvcrlirooK, who will open a chapter at the 1 rlends' Central hchool, Miss I.llllan Sangster and Miss Doris JOHN McCORMACK AND HIS DAUGHTER Mr. McCormack will sine tomorrow night at the Metropolitan Opera House for the benefit of the Amer ican Red Cross. Kpler. of the Deltu Chaptri of the Phi Delta Psl The 'friends of Mount Mnal will give their annual dance and a .aired conceit on Sunday evening at 8 o clock In Apollo Hall, 1T4G North Uioad street Mies Cecelia 11 lend is chairman of the entertainment com mittee. Miss Esther Wanger Is chairman of the refieshment committee and Miss Cecelia I.evtne Is secretary The pioceeds of the dance will he tinned met to the Mount Sinai Hospital Mr A A OoldHtein entertained very for malli at his borne last week In honor of Miss Emily Katz Among the guests pres ent were Miss ltos- Urodsky. Miss E Gold stein, Miss P Micolln, Miss C Helslnger, Miss C l.andau, Miss Tlllle Lev In. Miss I.llllan rinemaii, Jli Phil Koons, Mr O flrutz, Mr A Masover, Mi I H Share, Mr. M". Kohn. Mi A. Weiss and Mr. Knlpe Mr and Mis I,lod Preston Carpenter, of White Lodge. Ridley Tark. are receiv ing congiatulatlons on the birth of a daugh ter on December 15 Mr. and Mrs William J. Peck announce the engagement of their daughter, Mlts Frances Sheppard Beck, to Mr, James Russell Mc Causland, of this city. Mi. McCausland Is master engineer In the 4 1 6th depot detach ment, now In tialnlng at, Camp Devens, Aver, Mass ' Military Wedding A military wedding took place esterday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs Frederick Hamlin Mills, of 2510 Lancaster avenue, Lancaster Pa. when Miss Helen Brown McCIure, daughter of Mr. and Mrs John Franklin McCIure, of IVatsontown, Pn., became the bride of Lieutenant Edward Fer dinand Rabe. D D S. U. 8. II. now stationed at Camp Lee Petrburg..Va. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. W. Courtland Robinson, pastor of the Northmlnster Pres uvterlan Church, Lancaster, The bride was. given In marriage by her uncle, and her only attendants were two flower girls. Miss (llota Brill and Miss Vir ginia IUkwlns The best mn was Mr, David Sheppard, of this city, and the ushers were Mr, J. Carlton Mills, Jr., and Master Fred erick Mills Hawkins. Only the Immediate families were present at tha ceremony. After a short trip Lieu tenant Ilab and hU bride will go to Peters burr, where they will stay until Lieutenant Rabe I ct W France, 1 1 istsWavsOT i - -H',-''"-Z --:j-- - - . .- .-m - -. JFMJblLBtil spasH-aj . v v s 1 BBBEDV BBb'bDmIBBBBBBBBBBbI ivJfiPv V .iKK' BBBBBBBBsUR BBBbMbBBBBBS W BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsS." y HBBBBBBBBBBBsf' . .W BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsK iff ! ?, t MISS VIRGINIA BONAFFON Dfl filiter of Dr. and Mrs. S. Ashtort Bonnffon, of WilmitiRton, vvhno on Kapcmcnt to Assistant Pnvmastct Herman Franklin Ginricli, U. S. N. R. F,, has recently been nnnounccd. EUCHRE AND DANCE IN HOLMESBURG Twelve Guests to Be Entertained at Luncheon on Friday in Honor of Visitors A euchre and dame will be given nn Wed nesday evening Jnnuarv i. at St Dominie's Hs)l by Holmeshurg Council No 1.S1 Knights of Columbus, the proceeds of wh'ch will be ued to buv tobacco and othei com forts for all the bovs of Uolme'burg anil vicinity who arc In the service The commit tee In c'nrgo of the affair conlts of Mi James A. T.awler, iliilrmin, Mr Junes (!os. ner. .Mr Maitln Campbell, Mi A Calligher and Mr John I.iwlcr Mrs 0 Butcher, of Walker ttrcet, will glee a luncheon Friday afternoon for M'ss (Jer trudo Hudson, of Seranton, Pa. who Is visit Ing her. Covers will be Hid for twelve guests Miss Alice Rutin. o( Rh-ivvn street will pend the holldavs with friends In Pitts, burgh Miss Renee I(ce Ithaw n street will en tertain the members of her sewing iM'le lo morrow afternoon when thoe present will be Miss Ilelene Petrle, Mls Jlnrle Strangler. Miss Corlnne Hawthorne Mlsi Aitdrev M Clair, Miss Constance Mijloi Vtls Irira Butler nnd V. s Iinet Holder Children Attend Golden Wedding Mi and Mr Wane Siemer-. of "fill Tulip street, celcbiated their golden wedding aim versarj nt their home on Situlav evening Mr and Mrs Memcrs have live t-nns and one (laughter, sKtren grindchlldien ind two great-grandchildren Thosp nresent at the celebration wete Mr and Mrs l.dward S e inerH, Jr. Mr Wllllnm Slemer-i. Mi and Mis Charles Slemers Mr and Mis c! Iliumbacli, Miss Carrie Mi ICiy .mil Mr lames i eronnle of V'neland N I , Mi Prank Metners Mi and Mrs Louis lUumbach, Ml and Ml" Ranioiid AltMiidei, Mr mid Mis Vinde grift. Miss Marie Vttlav, VIi llan VIcmii der, Mr and Mis ciieces Mi I Deinei Vli Joseph Could Mr and -Mrs I'h.ules Ch id wick. Ml William (Tiadvvkk, Mr and Mrs V. Barnes, Miss Marc Smith, Mis Mnr l'eigu fon and Mr and Mis Thomas Donnellv of Wilmington. Del . Miss Martha Norton of Tulip stipet, will entertain the members of her fhe hundred club on Friday afternoon, when Miss Alice Kellner, of Pittsburgh, who Is spending se cral weeks In ton, will be a guest Miss Helen Fields, of Jsckson street will spend the Christinas holldavs visiting leU tlvos In New orh "WHAT'S DOING 'NlGiTLSSi - -V. Irtlure, "Snrllierliiml; 1 lie Irluniiili f Deniocrae), ' lllustrited J riuiie 1 1 til Itij niond, Cential V M ' A SocloiK Vdmls. slon chaise lecture, "Mllltarv lllgliwavt," llenersl In spector B W James, t'nlted .States Bureau of Public ltoads. Franklin liislltute It o clock. Free lecture. "The VI r In llir Vlr," II, lliiuxlas W'ardrop, Wltherspoon Hall, S 15ocloil. In vitation Mertlnr, Aero ( lull. ltlirriun II nil, t o'clock. Members I hrUtmas rumerl. IlirHnl i.llege ( Impel, 7 JO o clock Admission chuge Dinner In the Krc. II. 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Shaw, of Ovcrbiook, whose engagement to Dr. Unjmond A. Tomasscnc, of Cincinnati, O,, has iccently been announced. BARNSTORMERS New Service House for Ridley Park Red Cross and Emergency Aid Auxiliaries House Warming at Mary Lyon School QOMi; of tlie prrsuim out In rtldlc !.rlt kj nae a n splendid am iteur diaui.itlc or gan ration .illccl the Hamstormers Hich month the) gc. ur, Knod little entcitnln menl hi the Hldlev Pirl. Xudltoiliim Thev have lots of fun getting up the'e cnteitiiln inents nnd of couise the are alwavs enjoc able to ever) bod) who comes to see them I.sst Frldav evening the P irnstoiniers pie sentetl two snnll pl.i)s Tlie nrt one was called 'The Tollers Wife ' and Mrs 15 H Turner was the stage director I lie cast ttr ( hided Mr T Potter Mi T Harbison Mr Frank D K ine. Mr James H Bentley and .Mrs II H .i 11 igen 'I he second plav was ,i sin ill farce en titled The Chilrtmas Iturgl tr ' Dr Hiir) Davis Wlnsmnre was stage d'recior of this one and the members of the ( ast were Ml Vrtliui (J Shew Mi ; J' Bentlev. Mr. Ilirtlev Warner and Di llari) Davis VVInninre Miss Msrle nos.ton sing a solo, .Kcnnipitiiril bv Mls Jeannetle Has JIrs llairv Diets Wlnsmoie alto gave sevetal reidlngs The mission irv socletc of tlie Presb) terlan church met on Wednesdav afternoon at the chuich Mrs W H Stanton Is the president of this oiganlz-it'on lildlev Puk now has a service bouse and the It, d Cross and Ihnerg. ncv .via auxiliaries out there meet even day in their new nuai teis ' he Mens Soils. Club of the town gave the Woman it Clu. the ue of their rooms in the da) time foi patriotic work, and the women have established their setvlce house there Kverv woman (n the town Is urged to i omc heie an do hei hit, and there Is certjinl) plent) to ( There are surgical dressings clas-es i,is In garment making and Dr J V Mershou has given a knitting machine Mrs John II Devlne has been ap pointed house mother of tho new service house, and home of the members of her com mittee are Mis i: K Nelson, Mrs 'William (! Halkett, Mrs .1 D Shnttuok, Mrs J. How aril Itebcr and Mrs 11 G I reeman The Woman s Cluh hid Its monthl) son 're day In the service house where the members worked all dav 'I ho P.ed Cross rouniM are upstilrs nnd those of the Hmergency Aid are dim list ill .Mis 7. T Hall president of the P.lillev Pirk branch of the National Needle work C.ulld talked to Hih women present on the great necest there Is of just such work as th guild has been accomplishing Mis i: K Velum and Mis J Howard Tteber had charge of the meeting Some of the women who have recentlv joined the Woman s Club are Mrs Italph Beanun Mis Chat les K Baldwin, Mrs Ch it le Vavloi Alt .lulll Hazard, Mrs Rob ert Halt Mis Lieorge F llaml'n. Mrs Ar thur N ih Mis Haiold Anderron. Mrs Tercy Nine, Mrs Hllrabeth Itobb ind Miss Helen Uobb 'I lie iiewlv elected juniors are Mrs D Yoium, Jr Mls Vda D Hurlew and .Miss eia Basheliei I he Westmlnstii (Julhl nt the Preshvterlan ihitrih held a small haziar at the church on Wedne-d i) 'the people of Jledla have been verv busv these list few weeks i-eudlng off Christinas luives to nil the men of (he town who ate In the service Tills has been a lot of work, for then- are ,i great man) of them, but everv one his enjo)ed helping to fix the boxes, for thev know just how much the soldiers are tolng to appi relate them 'Ihom on the com in'ttee which has ihaige of this work were ill- lMhei Pennington Miss Anna Stell vvagen Mis AV 1111 mi T)ler and Mr Fiaiik I Taclor At the meeting of the Diexel Hill Woman's Club on Thursdav afternoon Mrs II Hearv of WallhiKford, talked to the women on the Impoitance of their registering for national service Mrs Harr) ll Vphouse and Mrs Kdwln Fav weie hostes.es at the meeting At the next meeting, which 's to be December J" the kiddles are going to enter- LISTEN, LADIES Comoany. Ranrlnttd by aMclal BtrroliiJon. htlf w"y " a revolving ooor. 1 .--.,- .- - - - r -. v.j . ..JJ. . .V -j .fc . - i li-".- '"'"..; .' '.flc - S - i?H-KV$n WrJOJfcvS tXTJJv L. I GIVE TWO PLAYS tain their mothers and Miss llmil) Kildei Norrls. of Phlladeliihla Is also going to tell Kime Christmas and d'alect stories to the children Dievel Hill Is working hard in the Tted floss inemherslilp campilgn Mrs Thomas Simmons Is clnlrman of the committee which has charge of the drive out there, arm some of the 'captains' are Mrs Frank J Peeves Mrs l.'dwln C Fav, .Mrs -Walter Hall, Mis Charles F Hofman. Mrs Rosen bach. Mrs John W Spaugler, .vtr Charles DUkson. Mrs N'eman W Hower, Mrs Ed ward II Wanainaker, Mis tieorge Ryder and Mrs Ralph S .Martin The (Hnce vchU.li the Diexel Hill people gave at the Twentieth Century Club tn Lansdowne ou Wednesdav evening vcas the greitest Kind of success It as for the ben efit of the Red Cross and Mis Thomas Sim mons had charge of It Miss Margaret Jones and Miss Katharine Jones, of Rutledge, are spend'ug the w Inter at Miami, Ha A delightful bouse winning was given in the new building of th Marv l.)ou School st Swarthmote Among the guests were a great many Snaithmore people and ilso some from other towns A number or the parents of girls who are boarding at the school came to the affair The looms were decorated with bright hollv, and all the little Hchool gills 'looked their prettiest" Mr and Mrs. Haldc Miller Crist the pr nclpals of the school, received the guests The Brookllne Woman's Club had its busi ness meeting at Mrs Henry Courbis s home on Wednesday afternoon A dance was glien on Saturday evening In the Brookllne flrehouse for the benetlt of the Red Cross Mr Thomas Frame has returned from a hunting trip to Cumberland County Lieutenant George Harper, of Aldan, left for Atlanta, Ga , on Saturday Lieutenant Frank Martin left last Thurs da) for the camp at Chlckamauga Park, Ga . where he will be an instiuctor Mr Joseph Denny, Jr of South Ardmore. has enlisted In the signal corps ano: Is now at Long Island Mrs Charles C Hicks, of Uakmont is vis iting her son at Camp Hancock, (.a Mr and Mis J Cordon Wntson. of South rdmore, have teturned from Wheeling, W Va , where thev were visiting relatives Last Friday evening thiitv or the girls in Haverlord townsh'p gave an enteitalnment to some of the naval reserve force stationed at Pine street wharf The patronesses of the affair were Mrs William Mann, Mrs Cloud, Mrs Elwood Mullln, Mis William Cowan and Mrs William Lee Mrs Geoigtt MmpMin Guv of Lianetch, gave a smalt luncheon, followed bv cards, in honor of Mrs William H Carrlck, or Asbury Park, who Is visiting hei Those who were there wete Mrs D Henri Kiesge, Mrs. A'er non Carr'ck. Mrs. Hatrv Unpelshelmer, Mrs Maxwell Hatlet, Mi Leopold Stein .Mr, bophle Duffln and Mis Agnes H Htetfou. WYNCOTE BOYS HOME FOR HOLIDAYS Will Be Entertained at Dinner at Bellevue and Theatre Party Afterward During Vacation The W)iuote bovs fiom M Paul Concoid are coming home tomorrow foi theh Christ mas holldavs Vmoug them are Mr Daniel Went A Jr., Mt Samuel Gilbert, of R)dal, Mr Henrv Watts, Jt Mr Robert Glendenn'ng. Jr, Mr Richard Rush, Mr Pancoast Reath Mr Theodore Bailey and Mr Henrv Dra)ton Mr and Mrs Jonn Jamison, of Greenshurg, Pa , are staying at the Bellevue-Stratford Mrs Bayard Hand, ot Wllkes-Barre, Is vis iting her mother. Mrs John Milton Colton, for the holidays Mrs Daniel ti. Went will give u dinner at the Bellevue for her son. Mr Daniel Wentz, Jr, and a theatre party afterward on January 2 , . Metropolitan Opera House TOMORROW NIGHT Benefit Concert By JOHN McCormack Entire Proceeds to American Red Cross Concert Under Direction of Southern Penn Chapter Prices, 75c, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 NO WAR TAX, S 15 SHARP, Tlcktls Now on dele at J103 Chtitnul at, KOTI Mr. UtCermack will slv his usual ull.j, concert proiram, end will pay bis wo (iptasu njd tkose oX but ajiUtlnr artist, - 4 'V, vy ,iK'w 7 . ENTERTAINMENT FOR ARMY MAN Smoker nnd Vaudeville Show Given by Knights of Colum bus for Enlisted Men Second Lieutenant Michael J. Dexlne, of 3012 Morris street, who Is at present home ou n ten dajs' furlough, was entertained on Sat urdsy evening by Mr. mid Mrs Martin Mc Closkey at a delightful house party. Those present were Miss Marie Wlndlch, Miss Helen McSorley. Miss Marguerite McSorley, Miss Anna Mc.Vctlls Miss Mary McNeills, Miss Isabel McNeills', Miss Marv Donnellv, Miss HUnche Kent .Miss Adelaide (lining ham Miss Helen Cassldy, Air, Hugh Daly, Mi John Dougbcrtj, Mr Frank Dougherty, Mr Leo McCloskey. Mr John Callahan, Mr John Maglnn, Mr Joseph Madison, Mr Frank P Came), Mr William Devlne and Mr John Mcflonlgal Lleutensnt Devlne will leive tomorrow fot Camp Hancock, where he Is stationed An Interesting smoker and vaudeville en tertnlnment was given liv the De Soto Coun cil of Hi Knlchts of Columbus on Friday In Aquinas Hall. Fighteenth and Fernon streets, to w libit nil tho enlisted men of the army and tiavv wero Invited The affair was arranged bv Mr Dorse) leetuier of the council and manv men of the service were' present Vocal solos viere given bv Mr Joseph Dojle and Mr John Harvev, nnd the SIIses McCullen gave songs and dances which were followed b Mr Ceoige Wilson monologue attlst Addresses were msd bv tlie P.ev F J Mieehan pastor of St Thomas Anulnas, the Hev Fnfhr Sl..n.... , (- .,- 1-; . -- .....innu- i-iiaiiniii oi inn Knights of Columbus recreation center In the lOCal na card an,l St.. Y.-.l.A- .k.l.. man of tho Knights or Columbus war fund committee The entertainment was followed b light refreshments and dancing mong those present were Mr and Mrs (Jeorge Dorsey. Mr and Mrs William A Davis Mr and, Mrs Cornelius Kennev, Mr and Mrs Walter Dorsey Miss Mary Dorev Miss Mav McMullen. Miss Adelaide Moore. Miss Elea nor Moore, Mr Alfred Schell Mr Joseph Dougherty Mr Frank DougherM Mr Frank P Carney, Mr FelK Dorse, Mr Jn. eph Weber. Mr Joseph Mraesslo, Mi Law rence Flvnn, Mr Joseph Murrav Mr Wil liam Torpej Mr John Ranee Mr Joseph Hinev and Mr C Devlne Weddinir to Take Place on Sunday in Rialto Hall V prettc wedding v 111 tale idace on Sun dae evening, when Miss Ssrah Llebowltr. daughter of Mi Simon l.lcbowlti G.'l South Third street will become the In ide or Mr Henlaniln Ilnrrls. son of Mrs aiiii-i Harris, :o;) Vorth Twentv-nlnlli street The wed ding will taV- plaee at Rlslto 1UII, BIS South Third street The ceremoii) will be per formed be Rabbi LevcnthAI M'ss Llebowlts villi be gleen In mrfirlage by her father Mrs U Wexler. of flermnntown the bride's aunt, will be initron of honor 'I be nndesmalds wllPbe Miss nniina LUbowltz. tho slter or the bride Miss Satah Harris, sister of the bridegroom. M'ss Ida C Bernstein Miss Ksther Fov and Miss Rose Brander Mi Harris will have his biother. .vlr Mver Dan Is. for best man. and the ushers will be Mi Morris Weiss Mi II Wexlei Mr Manuel Harris, Mr. I Sochett and Mr Maxwell Cohen fluests who will attend from out of town will be as rnllows Mr and Mrs A Cohen, Mr Isidoie Sochett and Mi Maxwell Cohen, of Baltlmoie, Md . Mrs Jennie Wlnberg nnd Mr and Mrs f? Rosenthal, of New Tori;: Mi. Hair) Stadlu, of St. Louis, and Mr and Mrs B Amsterdam, of Washington, D C, and Mr and Mrs L Korson, of Wllkes llarre, Pa Mr llarr's and his bride will spend their hoiievmoon In White Kulphui Springs Tlicy will leturn to this city lanuaiv U and will make their home at 1J12 North Thlrt) first stioet 11 13 A M to 11 1'. r VI VWI.I.IVVI IOV Pi-nti Urst Showlna William Farnum "' 's "nos From Ralph Connors ocel The Doctor PALACE ,2,I.T7..? 10 A. M lo tl 15 T M PAR AMOUNT Prnti Qaomia Umrn1iiifn FJrat SllOWlnr Th becret Cams" A R C A D I A CIlnST.NUT HRLOW IfTH 10.15 A. M . 1- 2 3 45, 5 45, T 45 9 10 P M VARAMOUNT Pri-snta First Shnulni. ..r UlLiLiiEi liunivci T. T TT7, TITTTlT'n In T1I1 T . mt. THE I.VND OF PROVIISE ' VICTORIA mf t8nT1,A,rp8Ti,,, DOUBLE DIM. Mvii Vernon Castle '" ' sti.viv ok tub lO. VCIIIUI1 MUC sni'lll.TSRRVIUK ' In Conjunction With first snowina ETlltl. BAHRVVIOHl, In M.lro lilt, AMUIIOW WIDOW REG ENT MARKET Deto-lITII EMILY STEVENS - $'. GLOBE Tb?t? ' ilAIIKbT AND JUMPER HTS. E V I I. T. E CONTINUOUS 11 A M TO 11 P M The Guards of the Maccabees WV.NTKD, A WltK, OTllbRS CROSS KEYS " ; o DVKNINOS T n "BARNYARD FROLICS" M BROADWAY BrMd Sn'1" A- mcununni DUD, . 11, Pegs C41t9 THEDA BARA in "CAMILLE" mnlellle liirliifl. - 1 IbTtv fellfs " otheri FORREST Mat. Today l& fo" KI.AVV t VRI.VNntlP. 8 MUPIl'Al, I OVIMiV KNCic-UOUT" iiistm: vnt.i MKr.imii.- I.l Bl V DVMtS ' Itfrord Miui KB Dec 24 1I"t' , Sat ilondiy "-w. . i.Niinn DVVID UM.Ai:c Preienls WD A V I D n A R F I E L u In THE MUSIC MASTER GARRICK Mat. Today '' THE BOOMERANG XMAS NIGHT w.dTh. BEST SEATS $1 ,,3?,". Mats! 1h Cnmnly That Will Live 1'orecer TURN tSe RIGHT onmivAi. nkvv iork vast intact BROAD .'Ib"; MON DEC. 24 S-l .! A Htf n n , Vw V iflfv'iBFlTO 1 nnilST BD AND LOCUST MARGUERITE OLARK in BAR 8 VIATIN'EB IDOL" STRAND Utn. Ae. at Vtnanpo, K of Ifroad w'ihkii ""n niiiuivrntni to lICIIHMtT tKHMIi:tt1 I'rViljVn, WILLIAM S. HARt in "THE SILENT MAN" NIXON 5SD ANI UARKBT tdt, 1 SDd P. 1L Jojio Flynn's Minstrel Misses IVLVN WAJvTIN i& Mell lCBtUCl4 , . yii .' .'. -r . . SmV. . i -rti..z '&-. u -'-."it: 'HA, 110 AfMSTI sntt.Br l tn Ul V DIM (.Q ri.....i J - cTSTrTSTtn Last 6 TimMSVSfesVfct,.. Arthnr Itumm.nlflo'a W4rt Hee Mt uvAinni? im frktfi?.M iuu ixc 11)1. txjyiz. ?t' r- l ;4 rfc' HOUSE I "s)t ""fl TEI. LOCUST SSSO pntrcTiov nrotEssiui. siiubert FREE AND INDEPENDENT NOT IN ANY POOL. PRESENTING THE BIGGEST AND BEST SHOWS IN AMERICA AT WARTIME PRICES BEGINNING XMAS EVE SPECIAL BARGAIN MAT. ON XMAS BEST SEATS IN 1861 ABRAHAM LINCOLN SAID! YOU CAN FOOL ALL' THE PEOPLE PART OP THE TIME. YOU CAN FOOL PART OF THE PEOPLE' ALL OF THE TIME, BUT YOU CAN'T FOOL ALL OF THE PEOPLE ALL OF THE TIME." THIS APPLIES JUST AS MUCH TO HUMAN NATURE IN 1917 AS IT DID IN LINCOLN'S TIMC. THESE ARE VMR TIMES THE THEATRE IS NO LONGER A LUXURY, IT 13 A NECESSITY. SOMETHING MUST BE DONE TO TURN PEOPLE'S GLOOMY THOUGHTS TO THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF LIFE, AND WHAT CAN DO THIS AS WELL AS CLEAN, WHOLESOME AMUSEMENT IF PLACED WJTHIN THE REACH OF THE PEOPLE'S PURSE. IT IS FOR THIS REASON THAT THE MESSRS. SHUBERT HA E THROWN OPEN TO THE PUBLIC PHILADELPHIA'S FAVORITE PLAYHOUSE. REJUVENATED AND RECONSTRUCTED. AT WARTIME PRICES BEST SEATS NIGHTS ENTIRE ORCHESTRA FLOOR 1000 SEATS AT $1.50 OTHER SEATS 50c, 75c & $1.00 MATINEES ENTIRE ORCH. FLOOR AT $1.00 OTHER SEATS 50c, 75c EXCEPTING SATURDAYS AND HOLIDAYS. EVEN INCLUDING THE WAR TAX THIS GIVES YOU A SEAT FOR LESS THAN YOU HAVE BEEN ABLE TO BUY IT FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS. AND REMEMBER EVERY TIME YOU BUY A SEAT YOU HELP FEED A SOLDIER, FOR UNCLE SAM SAYS THAT IT COSTS ONLY 40 CENTS A -DAY TO " FEED A SOLDIER SEATS NOW SELLING FOR EVERY PERFORMANCE Th I'rlcn Will In- tn Fow for tha Very 11 EST Minus in AMKRICA and lliij V 1 suit Willi tlia 150 The N, Winter (J.r-d-n Most Gorgeous ml atupnlont Merrymakers All Star Cast J HOWARD & utmirai pr tide. Orfr Hon In; with Girls. Tun 5 7 HUWAKU J MARILYNN V MILLER Melody Atii Diocm TOM LEWIS WHITE CLAYTON- S1HM.V rniixirs . I HAS WRIGHT KKNEST IIAKK ADELC ABD8LET 1 5 Regal Scenes Submarine F-7 THE' COUVTBT'S su PltrviK, THRILLER, A TYPICAL WINTER GARDEN CHORUS LYRIC 5&.-NlV.M" DEC. 24 MchM 8 1J llati. Xmn Day, Wed ASot 2 15 m,a in ,mmv ror an ierrortnaucei incitiaini Niiia and New ear'n Ut Mat ant Mja RAYMOND HITCHCOCK in "HITCHY-KOO" ..ih LEON ERR0L, IRENE B0RD0NI Itnatlo Marthirtll, Jix.plilcs Wliltlfll Amu A W Inttirop s vlr lit Jhwh c,ore Sloora Othara 1l'on Mat.lomnr .Ilfit Scata tl William Collier IN 1IIR OltEATLST Or ALL rARPES "Nothing But the Truth" vriTP VI K (OI.LIKll Will, GIVB A '"'" S H'lAI, l'OPl I.Alt PKIfS vnript VIATIM B ntitivr. DRc. :s. BLT NO ON WIAS DAY ..$1 rlUKttKnmk ' km OTfflf X . i X METROPOLITAN Opera House tf$ (2 WeeKs only) lieginning wexi Monday (S) Dec. 24 Tha Sloat Won.l.rful riay In Amarles Hi nEonae v. hobart 'Resular Matlnea VVtdnaaUay and Saturday, lliillday Alatlm Mnaa and New Tlirj KvanUa prlc.a 110c to l 50 ooo Lower Hoor Saata Kvary J'trformanc. tl 00. v. :u HTni.:HnnH Xmu Dar and liarEUIII iuutllivca u.ih Wada.adAI, BKbT SKATS 1.UU sr. h.hta for nil psrtorniancaa nov un aala at tsa k i.. .....ninan onera lloua.i and jowalowa Uftkat -C, ollli.. lion Cliaatnut 8U "&1 KT T7'I71rrH,'s Today at z, :m ano quo., , T JililltlQ 'Tonight at S, 2a ts II, K SAM 13 rj ft IX A IV U -iJ Morton & Glass' N0MI ,7R Jl rAT Rooney & Bent J,2 c--5' "" IIRNNISTTS ntC'HAROS. nOROTBtV fl LliKsshRi nt nr mfi rosf; t other stars JjjjJ A iimA aIAriNh,M l1JiA Tf , I Av-klNll rtnsTnKiAH ?,' DurlesqU URLESQllERa with i-RANK riNNlt rtalnut t th Sta, li'ttle ntUATRU jlth t na Laney rhona lto. GUI TOVIOUT AT k n 'The Chinese Lantera' By Laurence llauatnaa TROCADERO 7HE3 CABAICKT MILA OIRLS and sld GAYTO" PaVjIfiaViripaJI ii t1 iixB M jr X -r-: IAV .,. ' ,rjc a trymfi 4st . ho' j p-, , .M f,. ft WJ 9 . n'si V y - m , '' jaV1 V T - ' ji. i . i vi n. "f 'j A ' J 19 t'vJ v;ca i' -fit?; sWJ ''3 rp-i. m t m 'iff . ;-..'i i-4Jt V ' TV. a 1 'ST. Xv1! - . i"-?t .is '.i.. .Ji63sC 'W .-4"fov.l! ' "J T: .l!; 7 m t Sr.' -JITS ' t v v. .$' X . h 'u '4 'fW "fftfal wa tw '(& urn . ,-i ., JM s-'ttPd ' J.l? 'ISM ".-.. 1 b4 lATnil-itiii'tfiirii Tv i SLs Lai,5-
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