pWWT &$-"& '" "Y t"f W'AArft'F : -Y.r !i' !rv- T. j.i ' ".,'' r FTWlWJP" ' rf 1 v- i't JUST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE iolonel Steele Addresses Square Keel uross Auxiliary a (JIass Meets in ivierion jiiacn vveeK, IB talk which 1 usually held nt the ,...,n,lonce Square Auxiliary m me ti Cross, at 60S Chestnut street, on Mon ,v afternoons, has been transferred this 'k tJ Thursday; In other wor.is, io..n. 1a Colonel Steele, head of tlio iirwsii " . . ...in ..,, i, m ttm women ii t ne ol ico " !".- " - --- K. work nt this auxiliary. The ir ,.----- . , Indo "P I..Jnrn KHUarC amahlmj' ...... -- eiiuiM . . Midi rtsu,,.. - ,. , . nll- ..,.. uiircirai u iTWiiifco .. ....! Is tans it "i ncnuiiuiuiuio ,-.. ,.,mher arc enroiiL-ii urn.-", - mmDcr '- ... t.. tliev were indents. T1IIIIK ui in ,;"...., ----- luac" .,. i i.,u in three weeks' lrtca ' . ... - i,.. xnoo. and these M. nnrt senc 'i'"1" ' 'me nn , . i .iiiilniili dress ncs "in" , ,,.u, nnd rt bandnpe. iijwi.iu... .,-....- --- Cher such thine. U 1m certainty a. mum kourlthlnB center "' nFt) CI'.OSS relief work cjuss of which I . ,'.., l.r.rd only recently meets every LdncUay mornlnB nt the homo of Mrs. K ptmpson in Merlon. Tlio class Is omnosed of n mimi-ei- ui i ' """",-. V n.rrled and otherwise, and mcinucs uinuja brie Mother. Isal.e uci. o ... stherlnc OS'len. iiu-u.hm.i. ...., . ln" ... ..-ii. Il.vlu ami Allen Me- !"' ... il...r.uili nil lMWIII' habe Simpson amo - ... ,. - ...- anemllllK tho Winter wmi v. ...uu.v.-...- tw In Lieutenant Simpson a absence. riSTEN". m clears, to the nad experience recently undergone oy n i i C7.M nt the Main Line. Her yontlitui lusbaml. while not forc-d to associate with ho ordinary run ot iiuimu., i ... lert and democratic soil 01 iiwwii " lobbing on every occasion with bootblacks, iewsbos and others wposc purM--. .uu.. unatcly arc not as rnt ns is m ". Count that day lost whose low-clesccnu. nit sun," ho has been quoted as havlriR d to hH "'ire, "lllicis mo "" " lend nuide In the courso ot my ei cari llons hither and thither, in otner worus, I ik'H to talk to people; and whenever get a chance, especially when I'm travel- g, I am KoltiR to taiK to cm. i icui "". I don't make n new rnenn every ironcj, . ... r I. , n- tiain n i ' Think of it! She smiled indulRcntiy, A he meanllmo continue'. strlkiiiR up ew acquaintances amoiiK motormen and tevedores If it pleased him, kiio woum lot Intel fere. But a slight shock was resistcrcd ono iv.enlnR. It opened new mid linthouRiu-or osslbllltles, when ho announced: I met a chnrminK youiiB girl tonight mlng Over on the bus." "Who was she?" nsked Mrs. , mildly tfrestcd. (It was most considerate of her, Ins Into account tho fact that they've en married only some eighteen moons.) "I don't know her name," ho responded, didn't ask her name. I was too much ttresttd." ,"HENKY:" exclaimed Mrs. Ifonry. ?Tts," boasted Henry. "And slio seemed jtty well interested in me, too. Wo keel together over fiom tho bus. What's a mattcr7" 'I don't believe you," said staitled Mrs. enry, "You're Joking." "It's thn truth," said lie. I don't believe you," reiterated Mrs. I. "I don't believe you! I don't believe kut" "It's the truth." he repeated. Well, they dropped the matter and ap- aiently neither thought more of It. SHE dn't, of course. Time passed. One day be and she bundled up the baby nd brought It to town to exhibit it to Imlilng relatives. The train was crowded, erms baby heavens! 'jlrs. Henry oked for a safe seat for Mr. Henry, for e was carrying baby. 'Sit there," sho commanded, pointing to teat beside a woman. This passenger. ho was looking out the window, radiated nnement, so to s,poak; at least, after a vlft survey Mrs. Henry assured herself at no germs for baby threatened from at source. Henry obeyed meekly. Mrs. II. settled 'Wn beside a rough-looking masculine mmutcr and potential germ distributor tew seats ahead. The train sped cltv. ird. Presently Mrs. H., after composing her. If, looked around to see that all wns ell. Imagine her shock. m- rlmrs ivlum e beheld Henry In mi animated tote-a te with the sharer ot his seat, who had 'tea her veil and disclosed hejrself to be very good-looking young personage, a uthful one, a beautiful one, with ontranc- S eyes and a radiant smile; at least, that wnat she looked llko from several beaW ead. Henry was quite engrossed. And e worst o It wap that she had picked it that seat! Mrs. H. noted that her nrck It tired when after ages of travel tho in pulled into Broad Street Station. "Who was your delightful fellow passen- r( sue asked when she had regained r husband's side In tho bustle of crnttlnir t the train. "Why didn't you lntroduco e?" "I don't know who she wns," said he. didn't ask her name." HKNUY!" exclaimed Mrs. IT. These irresponsible men! Poor soul, he nt help it If ho attracts many friends n ne- NAN'Or WTSX'R Social Activities MrB. It. Walter Stnr, 117 VA...l. C-.. nth street, will entertain her bridge club ,,?. "luncheon nt the Art Club. Tho lests will return to the homo of Mrs. Starr r their usual came of brides. Mlsj T.eta. Sullivan, aimhu. ii. .i r. James Francis Sullivan, will return ... f n?m' 2100 Walnut street, from a lin A,,?ntl c"y. where sho has been yins at tho Shelburno Hotel. i Mrs. Frank A. Cralif, who, with her mother, ' IrlSliniUtll.lliS hrm enemllnrr cn,ns ,l Atlantic Cltv. re'turnnil thl ov j'i... . Hi South Twenty-first street. Uis Annlo Beaston received Informally "terday at the Wellington. No cards re sent out. Ur. Francis Thome Patterson will be at FV.od ay a'te"" 3 o'clock at her' home. " M. James place. Mrs. Tatterson will 5 be at home nextThursday. No cards been sent out. u . Alan Hartwell Strong has dlscohtln- i "tr oaya at home for this month. htwiant John ChannhiB Wickliam, who viicu io lno lamoua nglitlng Worccs- -. iicimeni,ot me r;njtisi army, i f.ot iImmm aa4 U,mklB.,y(tt Workers at Independence pays iNancy Wynne Dtl!0'frandmol,"r 5Irs- n'y WlcUhnm, at nnnn" "' am A' Nlcl'"l. "f St. Davids. announces the enRngement of her dauahtcr. im B,n"i N c,,0,, to Mr. Frank Keen blmon, of this city, Frn.!i r,'1 ltr Vr.anU Mf"", Shanbacker. ot nr l.ufk nnnch- N',", I'ork.Cody.Wyo.. of n , Vl"f, 0""erat"lallons upon the birth ber?.l Z' ,,Mr-t.f"'anbarUcr will be rfmem town! ' lt,rlnc ''"'""'n. of (Jcrman- t JU'?'",.,l"'"'1110 ""b;,n, of KfiS South Broad Tl , ' '""! rflur.",,d tn l,rr home after spend. Ing a week In .NVw York. i.Vr7" .,lBm" ,V "onticr. of nrhrook, who h- Ji. .tCM ,n":,r,l,"", I" Washington for th?H 'It -Pr' 'Pending a few days In Mist Doris Wethe rhee. daURht'r of Mrs. F. I. WetliPrbpo. of Wym-nlo. entertained In lormally on Monday afternoon ..f this week. Mr. and Mr. James Houglierty. of Mount ...r5 1!"1"",n.lT ""' marriage of their daugh ter. Miss Union Alien Dougherty, to Mr. J-.verctt Carlton Sunderland, son of Mr. nnd Mrs John v Sunderland, of 5100 North Hftli rtiret, Tabnr. Tho wedding took place yesterday. Miss Dougherty was attended by her cousin. Miss Laura H. Wacnke. and tho best man was Mr. Harry K. Davis. Member,, of Auxiliary No. 7.-, American ?!.. .'ro?r.' ",0 mf,' " ""' nethlehcm Haptlet r Lurch, at KlgMrenth and York hlreets. received a note from headquarters recently commending their splendid work. An election of Olivers was held this week with tho following moult; Mrs. Joseph l.lmor, president: Mr. 11. Wlialen, Mce presl dent, and Miss Mllllck, secretary and treas urer. The show given by the Lll.ertv Minstrels whs such a decided success nt the Fnlted .Service Club n South Twenty-sei ond street ast Sunday night thnt tho performance will bo repeated. . Tho production was directed by Miss Uertrudo U. Wilson, of 1S.17 South Mfteenth street, who Is well known In dra matic circles throughout the city. The cast ncluded Miss L'llsabeth Morrison, Miss IllUa beth La Itoche. Miss K. WIIon, Miss Joseph Ine. Mllson, Miss Anna Tllll. Mr. William ":."j, .nr. aamuei canter, Mr. F. J. Noble. "ii. itcnry vaiarai and Mr. vouhl. Christopher Mr. t tarry D. llollowny left todav for I aim lieach. Miami nnd other Florida re forts to remain until spring. Miss i niadys Kochersperger, of Merchant )"' . J-. entertained a number of her friends from Philadelphia and Mcrcliantville UllH WOOU, Friends of Miss Allen Loughlln. of Hunt lug I ark avenue, will be glad to know that sue is rapidly recovering from hr recent operation for appendicitis. DANCE TOMORROW INHOLMESBURG Dance at Recreation Center, An other at Home for Indigent in Aid of Red Cross Another dance will be given tomorrow eve n "A ur?,B'!' n"n- b' the Holmesburg rtecreatloif fentre. The chaperons of the dance will he Mrs. Tlobcrt Matthews. Mrs M. Titus. Mrs. William Short. Mrs. Frederick richard. Mrs. Robert Nichols, .Mrs. Krnest J. Ilabgoort, Mrs. Rudolph Snyder, Miss Kntherlno Petty nnd Miss Mary Glenn. These affairs have been so successful In tho past that a most enjoyable time Is anticipated by nil those who have previously attended the.'.o dancei. Mrs, H. U Mounce will give a dance In the auditorium at the Home for Indigent, Ttnte road and Ilhawn street, tomorrow night for ft benefit of the Tacony branch of th Red Cross. Mrs. Robert Salmon, of Rhawn street and Frerkf,rd road, Is spending several weeks In Washington, D. C. Miss Reglna Palmer, of Rhawn street, will entertain the members of her knitting club at her home tomorrow evening. Miss Norma Norton, of Craig street, will give r. luncheon followed by bridge tomorrow afternoon In honor of her guest. Miss Cor rine Allen, of Pittsburgh, Pa., who will stay with her for the next two or three weeks. A meeting of the O. ('. C. A. was held today at Trinity Church. Mr. Adolph Petzold, Jr., left last week for a naval training camp. Mrs. J. M. Ilorger, of Lancaster, Pa., who has-been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hofmann. of 847 Levlc-k street, has returned to her home. Dance Given for Junior Section of Philomusian Club The hospitality commltteo of the Philo musian Club gave a complimentary dance to tho junior members of the club, In recognition of the services which have always been so willingly given. An attractive feature was Introduced when little rolls of red, white and bluo paper ribbon were glen out to the young people, who tossed them uer two cords which stretched diagonally across the room. The gay streamers thus suspended gave an unusu ally graceful shower effect as they floated overhead-, or twined around the dancing couples. The music for the evening was fur nished by the Chestnut Hill Academy Orches. tra. These young players are winning an enviable reputation throughout the city and suburbs, for their exceedingly "peppy" muslo compares favorably with the older and better known orchestras. The h'ostesses for tho evening Included Mrs. Howard F. Pari., Mrs. W. Ross Wilson, Miss Bertha S. Oraham, Miss Marlon Graham, Mrs. i:dward W, Mumford, Mrs. John W. Baker and Mrs. Oeoi'ge K. Scranton. MISS GERTRUDE KERBXjJGH of Camden, who took the'part of the cabin boy in trio mtnstrci ouow.glv cauin uuy in mio iiiuiauut ouow kivmi I : t. rfi,JM.virtr.rt. ,,-. k'J Is i : 0 iff r ' nr. ,iv- f f 1 i " i EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER - JlBlXi1XL.I.f 7T.-. . ff.' -- '-..m. tmwB.fw?- jam i '?', s: . s-. . j ir; .;.y& ,r, '. .'T' ' ' fmiiLi & ? s a"aw, swKsaaa';s2Ks iV.lr iv? rmx& zm Wz MISS EDITH GALLAGHER Two members of the cast of "Hearts of Erin." which will bo presented this evening by the Irish players of Philadelphia in St. Thomas Anuinas's Hnll. South Philadelphia. FIFTY-FIRST ANNUAL . BALL ON MONDAY Philopatrian Literary Institute Will Have Elaborate Decorations for Yearly Affair at Bcllcvue The fifty-first annual ball of The Catholic Philopatrian Literary Institute, which will bo given nt the Hellevue-Strntford on Monday evening, promises to have the success that always characterizes this affair. The proceeds of the affair will be given tf. tho Knights of Columbus War Camp Fund. This appeal has touched the patriotism of all people, and subscriptions varying from five to flvo hundred dollars each have been re ceived. An Interesting Item Is the fact that nearly one thousand dollars has been sent In anonymously, showing tlm unus.ialb broad appeal of thn Knights of Columbus Wat Fund. Tho decorations haw been planned on an elaborate scale and will feature the national colors. The boves will be decorntcd with candelabra, holding large bouquets of red, white and blue Mowers nnd draped with rib bon streamers of tho national colors. The lowered stage will be covered with banks of flowers and behind a screen of palms and ferns an orchestra of seventy-two pieces will play. The musical program has been sierlally arranged for the occasion and contains a patriotic blinding of the national all's of the Allies and the familiar Irish melodies. The Clover Room baa nlpo been engaged, and another orchestra w(ll play In that room In order to give eery one an opportunity to dance. In place of the grand inarch of former years, the ball will open with a minuet at 9:30 o'clock. The danceis, who Include some of tho best amateurs In the city, hao been trained by Miss Marguerite ,Wulz. who will dance a pas seul later In thij evening. Other young women will ait as aides, wearing largo picture hats and carrying graceful baskets of flowers. Among these will he Mls Alma Fltzpatrtck, who will wear a gown of flesh-colored satin, draped with tulle and sliver lace; Miss Helene Murphy, whose frock will be of pink bayonet satin ; Miss Margaret Cecil Best,' whose costume will be of metal cloth trimmed with pale blue and opalescent bead", nnd MIhh Helen Best, who will wear u quaint little frock of blue satin trimmed with sllver-embroldered tulle. The ball committee Is under the leader ship of Mr John Monaghan, who has worked unceasingly to Insure Its success Others on the executive committee aro Mr. Frank A. Mulherln. president of tho club, Mr. John F. Cortello, Mr. Georgo J. Kane, Jr.. and Mr. John B. Kane, as secretaries; and Mr. Herald Dougherty, the treasurer; Mr. Nich olas Albrecht. Mr. James V. Bradley, Mr. M. A. Casey. Mr. J. Alfred Clark. Mr. Kmanuel X. Clinton, Jin Jnmes F. Herron, Mr I. J Hnrstmnnu, Mr. P, J. Lawler, Mr John J. Coyle. Mr. William Mcenahan, Mr. John II Mulhcrin. Mr. John A. Murphy, Michael F. Mct'ullo.igh. Ksq., Mr. John H. OTJorman. Mr. George I. Phillips, Daniel .1. Shern. Ksf., Mr. John F. Skelly. Mr. Joseph C. Trainer and Mr. Daniel Wade. 'mfSDOING tTONIOKLSGb South Philadelphia Sunday School-' pa. trlollc rally. Kvangellcal Presbyterian Church, Klghteenth and Tasker streets, Speaker.?. Free. Vrt Philadelphia Bim.'jim Men's Ah soclatlon meets, 4922 Baltimore avenue, 8 o'clock. Members. Pblluniuklan Club, operatic recital by Henri Scott, program of the "Works of American Composers," 8 o'clock, Members. Ceramic League monthly meeting, lecture by A. P. Cobden, "A First Painting," 8:15 o'clock. Members. Mertlnr of Plnanee Workeri, nunlnesn Women's Christian League, 7 o'clock. Free. Meeting of the Tioga I!ulne Mrn' A soclatlon, 3043 Germantown avenue, 8 o'clock. Members. Military charily ball by employee of the Frankford Arsenal, Mooso Hall. Proceeds for University of Pennsylvania Base Hos pital No. 20. Admission charge. (Iraduatlon exrrcl.ru, Remington Ilfitli School for tlltls, Cumberland and Amber streets, 8 o'clock. Free. Tl.c Plckem Fellowthlp, meetlug and buf fet. Hotel Adelphla, 8:15 o'clock, Members. Annual banquet of the Kant (lermantowu Improvement Association, Members. Fifth annual reunUn, North Kemlngton Business Men's Association, Textile Hall, Kensington avenue and Cumberland street, 8 o'clock. Members, families and friends. Lecture by Dr. Edwin K. Northrup, of (ha Palmer Physical Laboratory, Princeton University. "Application of Oscillatory Cur rents to Heating and Klectrlo Furnace Prac tice." Franklin Institute, 8 o'clock. Free. Unlremlty Kxtenlon Hor.ety, lerture by Dr. Theodore F. Herman, "The Making of a Nation; Russia." Association Hall, Oer mantown. Admission charge, HI. Mcbolai Niimery ha it Jumble tale, 1206 Chestnut street. Free. Jllllufy Charily Hall, Moots Hall, J314 North Broad street. Admission charge. Alumni of Central High Heliool'liat an nual reunion. City Club, 313 South Broad street. Members. , """ 7, ,..., r"? """" "' Phe,lphU. 1,10 SanMrtreat. Mtmbero. I CJrH. CT J"f wlr TiX ' i "p ' 07GfFiQ o PHlCABELPHIA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY . &3& HEsFvj 1 DANCING CLASS IN LANSD0WNE About Fifty Members of Younger Set .Mot at Twentieth Century Club Last Saturday A il.inri.ig i .t has been organized out In Lansdowne, whirl. Includes about fifty mem bers of the younger set Mrs. Alfred C. Raich has charge of II. and the other women who am artlng an patronise', aro Mrs Charles A. WIIiov. Mrs, Howard W. Read. Mrs. Robert W. c.lelc and Mrs. John T Krall. The clam had Its first meeting at tho Twen tieth Centurv Club last Satu.day exeulng. There are to be live meeting", and at the end there will be a largo dance. In which the members may bring their friends. A dan. e Mill In, held at the Twentieth Century Club on Saturday evening by thn Delta C-imma, Delta Snrnrliv of the l.nn down High School. Miss Nettle (irecr Is chairman of the commltteo which has the arrangements In charge, and the other mem bers of this committor ate Miss Mary 1. Ingram. MWk Anna Crawford, Miss Uinma Ualbtalth nnd Mls Kathryn Mllllken. Mr and Mrs. Ceorgo M. Carey, Jr., enter tained some of their fi lends at bridgo at their home cm Saturday ecculng. Their guests wen- Mr. and Mrs. LouU L. Oersten berger. Mr. and Mrs. Harold '.. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. V. If. Wlll.le, Mr. nnd Mrs. Henry S. Barker. Mr. and Mrs. James Tcniplo Butler and Mr. Chester P Gaucher. Mr. nnd Mrs. Ralph L. Hays cae a small dinner patty at their home on Saturday eve. nlng. Their gnosis were Mr. nnd Mrs. Ii. H. I'lummer and Mr, nnd Mis. D. Webster Bell, of Philadelphia, nnd Mr. and Mrs, Bur ton Ltherlngton, of Germantown. A veiy successful cnarity tea was' held at Hie Devonshire on Saturday afternoon. It was given by the Girls' Guild of the liplseopal Church for the benefit of St. Andrew's School, In the mountains of Tennessee. Mrs. Cross well McBee and Mrs. Frederick A. Mqson poured tea and chocolate, which were served to the guests by the girls belonging to the guild. These Include Miss Dorothy MeKwen, the president ; Miss Roberta Crawford, Miss Dorothy K.lwards, Miss Gertrude lidward", Miss Marian Mishler, Miss ullvo Mason, Miss Sun Suddards, Miss Florence Conway. Miss Alice Statzell and Mrs. George Hooper. Cakes, candles and Jellies wero also .old at the affair. A most Interesting lerture was given In the auditorium of the Lansdowne High School building by Dr Warwick James Price on Friday evening. It was given under the auspices of the College Club. Doctor Price's BUbject was "Tho War In 1018." A delightful meeting of the Junior section of the Twentieth Century Club was held at the Devonshire on Thursday afternoon. Tlireo new member wtie elected Miss Lmma Love, Miss Helen Adler nnd Miss Marcollno Myers, Mrs. lidwaril McGlnley talked to tho girls -on what books tliey should read, and Interested tin... in live of tho best of tho modern novelists William Dean Ilowells, Henry James. Thomas Hardy, Georgo Mere dith and Joseph Conrad. Mrs. Robert Downing Taylor entertained the knitting club of which she Is a member at her homo on Fiiday afternoon. The social committee of St. .Tohn'fl lipls eopal Church met at .Mrs. James Temple But ler's home on Friday afternoon. Among those present were Mrs Crosswell McBee, Mrs. Charles Shurtleff. Mrs. Owen Brooke F.vans, MrH. F. J. Bush, Mrs. Mllllken, Mrs. Philip F. Jalsohn, Mrs. Clifford Parkinson, Mrs, It', Hall Andersen, .Mis. James B. Jluck er, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. F.mlly Martin. Mrs. Horace P. Dormon nnd Mrs. William Baxter. Tho Woman's Guild of tho Kplscop.il Church will give a muslcat tea at tho parish houso on. Monday afternoon. Among thoso who will furnish the entertainment aro Miss Frances Shrclner, Mrs. V B. Wind and Mrs. Wharton. A very successful card patty was given on Finday evening at St. Phllomena's School Hall. It was for the benefit of tho free wood fund of St. Phllomena's Red Cross branch, and Mrs. Thomas M. Fitzgerald had chargo of the affair. There were ntout 300 people there. Mr. Thomas A. Bradley, Jr., was home over tho week-end. Ho ts stationed at one of the camps. Mr. nnd Mrs. Samuel S. Pcnnock have re ceived word that their son. Mr. Charles Pcn nock, has arrhed safely In France. Ho is with tho Friends' Reconstruction Unit. Mr. Clinton Wunderllch, who is at present In camp, has received a first lieutenant's commission. Mrs. Oscar S. Klmberly has been visiting for u short time In New York. Mrs. Harlnn P. Stntzell returned Friday from a visit to New York. Miss Mabel Phillips has been spending some tlmo at.Atlantlo City. Miss M. Louise Van Zandt spent the week end at Atlantic City. Mr. Thomas M. Fitzgerald expects to leave for Plnehurst, N. C, next Tuesday. He will tpend a month there. The regular monthly meeting of the Amer icanization Federation of Lansdowne was held at the home of Mrs. Charles S. Musser on Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Lee J. Kastmau are being congratulated upon the birth or a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Bates nre being congratulated upon tho' birth of a son. Itrnm of newt for the tocletr ple will i accepted and printed In tht Evening I'ubllu I.rijter l.roilded thtjr are written on ont tide of tha Pf onU and era timed with toll nam and telc-pho nt number af the ttndtr, at It mil ba Doitlbl ( rlfy tbo naitt. At. dmt ''Society Editor,1' Ertolof 1'ubllo Ltdaar, AAA 4nAalffDltC alvak. I "" vu"",,, "" I ' . ' fe 23S S,., m&zfrjt ETHEL MAUIE BELLEll TEA GIVEN IN CAMDEN YESTERDAY President of Graduating Class Gave Party at Home for School mates on Monday tea wns held at the home of Mrs. Wil liam Deckman, of 113 Parker nvenue, Wood tyniie, yotord.iy afternoon. Tho affair was well attended and a musical program was given. Miss Dorothy Kerns, of 1303 Park Motile wild, president of the February graduates ot the Jesse W. Starr Grammar School, gave a class patty on Monday evening nt her home, nt which nil eighteen members of the cl.i'-s were prcrcnt. The evening was pleas antly spent In music and games, and refresh ments were served later. Miss Florence Shields was married to Mr. William M. l-'erebce, ot Not folk, Vn last Saturday mculiig at the home of her aunt, .Mrs. Danl.-l i. Cooper, U2T South lilghth street. TI.,. ceicmony was performed by tho Jtev. George li. Morris, pastor ot Kalghn Avenue Baptist Church. Mr. and Mrs, Albright, of Gloucester, were entetlalne.l on Monday by Mr. nnd Mrs. Simon-, of P...1; avenue, Colllngswood. An excellent concert w.. given last night by the Merchantvllle Musical Club, at Collins Hall. Merchantvllle. for tho be-ielR of tho local tluee units ot the Red Cross society. Many people of the town attended. Artists connected with the Victor Talking Machine Company gave sevet.il numbers at tho af fair. The Win th Mote Club, of Merchantvllle. was eutertalne 1 by Miss If. Kudderow, of Cove road, last evening. Doctor Mllford, of Korea, delivered an In teresting nddiess before a meeting of tho Woman's Missionary Society of tho First Presbyterian Church of Camden yesterday afternoon. A "cup social" followed. Mrs. Benjamin Adams, of Fourth nnd Vine streets, Is entertaining Miss lona Adams, of Ocean Cil. Miss Mary Campbell Parsons, of 307 North Sixth street, Is visiting lelatlves In New York for n few days. Mrs. Wlnlleld S, Schermerhorn. of 514 North Fourth stiect, entertained tho Shake-i-peare Club at her home last week. MISS EVA LEVINSON MISS ANNA KIVITZ MISS CLARA KIVITZ Three members of committee, in charge of charity dunce to bo given at Mercantile Hall next Wednesday evcninK " '9 rrienus oi me uo Atown Homo for. tho ABcd, evening oy tne "rnenas oi me up- IHEk' tiSui(f9jff Bk' Mi V W ' v X' if few 'iSFGSPJ W 7, 1918 DANCE IN RIDLEY PARK Subscription Parties Given Every Other Saturday in Auditorium Are Always Well Attended Activi ties of Delaware County ASUBSCRIPTI the Ridley will he held tn Key Park Auditorium on Satur day evening, February IS. One of these affairs Is glen every other week, and they nrn always largely nttended by the younger set out there. Mrs. Chnrlcs G. Ilctzel has charge of them. The last dance was given on Saturday evening, February I. There were quite i number of men In uniform present, nnd also guests from Philadelphia. Norwood, Ridley Park, Shninti Hill nnd Chester. During the evening there was u novelty dance, when each person was presented with a useful favor. Among thoe present were Miss Sarah Grant. Miss Franco Qiilun. Miss Ruth Mat thias. MIms Jeniine'te Hays, Miss Flor ence Bottomly, Miss lithel Claire, Miss Anna Maude HnNley. SIlss Helen Ii. Alherholt. Miss Helen Ua. Mls Margaret White. Miss lithel White. Mls ISeba Crawford, Miss Helen Bleklev. Mls Margaret Gibb, Miss Ilex Leeds, Miss Dorothy Brandt, Ml" liunlce Cummin". Miss lllolve Hollls. Miss Beatrice Brower, MlfS lithel Williams. Miss Rita Wolfe, Mls-c Naomi Mellenry, Miss Marie Huston, Miss Mlldtoil Rho,.d, Mls r'nrlnno Andrews, Miss Marjoiie Poole. MIri Margaret Black, MM Mildred Lanney, Mr Thomas Gibson, Jr., Mr. Howard Chandler. Mr. Courtland Ilamm, Mr. Charles Matthias. Mr. Smedley Ward, Me. It. C. Williams. Mr. W. G. Rlnkenbach. Mr. John Wnlters. Mr lidward Clyde. Mr. Robert llowartb. Mi lidwntd Coll'er. Mr. Park Cul bet, M. Ilarrv Baxter, Mr Charles Taylor. Mr. Lee Tieaidotth. Mr. Julius Courtney, Mr. Fiedeilik IHxon. Jr.. Mr. Karl Riddle, Mr. Wallace Catanaeh. Mr. Kdward Thompson. Mr. Miller. Mr. Menard Poole. Mr. Frank Michel), Mr Solomon F. Fox, Mr. Richard D. Merchant, .Mr. o. G. Smith. .Mr. Cecil Copel.ind. Mr Campbell, Mr. LotiN McLean. Mr. .lame- Hurtt. Mr. Frederick Chestnut. Mr. B F. Whlttlngton. Mr. Franklin Thomp son. Lieutenant Robert StnulTer. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Collier. Mrs. Joseph Mellenry, Mrs P. J. II;s. Mrs. Ii It Hall and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Urtrel. Tho Barnstormers will l.ild their club night In the Ridley Park Auditorium to morrow evening. A splendid entertainment Is being planned. On Monday evening, n concert was given In the new school building, for tho benefit of the Ridley Park hranch of the Red Cross. A shortage of coal prevented the members of the Woman's Club out there from bavin.? their regular service day at tho Service House on Tuesday, and the club meeting In the afternoon was also postponed, Mr. lidward Collier wan a gviest ot Mr. nnd Mrs. J. J. Collier over the week-end. Lieutenant Roger llaydnck, (.on of Mr. Thomas n. Haydock, Jr., wns home on fur lough over tho week-end. Mr. Courtland Ilamm, who Is In camp, also spent the week-end nt his home In Ridley Pntk. Mr. Hetny Mleliell Is now In France with the lingineer Corps. The Rev. Frederick Limerick has returned to Ridley Park, nfter an absence of about three months During that tlmo he was en gaged In V. M. C A. vtfork at one of our ramps. Mrs. John If. Pomeroy has been entertain ing friends from Boston. Mass. So mnnv serious things' are occupying the minds of women nowadays that perhaps they feel more than ever tho need for relaxation now and then. In several towns this has very pleasantly taken the form of choral s-ociotles, vvlilch have lately been formed In connection with, the women's clubs In those towns. The members ate bound to get a great deal ot enjoyment out of these cho. I uses, for somehow singing can make any body happy. The Woman's Chorus of the Twentieth Century club, of I.andowne, has had several meetings It Is under the direc tion of Mr. Henry llotz. and Is held every Monday afternoon nt the clubhouse. Mrs. William A. MoKwan Is president of tlu" chorus: Mrs. Theodote livans 1 kecretary and treasurer, nnd Mrs. W. B. Ward Is li brarian. A concert Is being planned, and It will be given nt the club t-onio time In April. The Women of DrexM Hill have also organ ized a chorus, with Mrs. K. S. Foljnmbe as president: Mrs. I-ouls G. Wilson as secre tary nnd treasurer, nnd Mls Corlnne Hnfer as librarian. This chorus Is under the direc tion of Miss Martha C. Barry nnd will hold Its meetings every Friday afternoon at Mrs. Foljambe's home. It will meet tomorrow, for the first time. These women will also glvo n concert in the latter part of April, the proceeds of wj.lch aro to bo devoted to the free wool fund of tho Drexel Hill Red Crors branch. The Woman's Club of Ridley Park has a melodv chapter, with Mrs. lidwln Fenn at Its head. In Swarthmore. there Is also a woman's chorus, of which Mrs. Harlan I'pde graff has charge. Miss Martha C. Barry teaches this class also. Tho members of the New Century Club of Chester wero entertained at their meet ing on Tuesday afternoon bv an operatic costume reoltnl. In charge of Mrs Albert Dutton MrPado, chairman of the music com mittee. A performance ot "Madame Buttel fly," which was given several weeks ago In Norwood, by the Junior Sertlon of the club here, was repeated by Mrs. Jennie Kneedler TnhnKoii, Ivric soprano; Miss Mildred Moore, Johnson, pianist, and Miss liilzabeth May Roberts, leader. The Junior Section of the Norwood Wom an's Club, ot which Mrs. William C. Huston is chairman, has very cordially Invited-the juniors of the various clubs tn Delaware County to nt tend a reciprocity day. on Wed nesday afternoon, February 20. liach club is nsked to furnish one number for a program which Is suro to bo attractive. A patriotic enteiiammeni, cmucr no- ih-i- tlnn of Mr James McDowell and Mr. II. pnPPPCT NiaitTfl AT 8:15 lvJi.vUUiol Mitlniei Man.. Wed. t Pat. "Train of Whistlcable Airs' Evening Public Ledger NUM. BaL iut. Sl.&U ,'.', ?1.D0 tjVnt of Cool Heati. tOc and S1.00. IUMVl Yt O.ltAUU UIICJB TOOT- TIte Now Musical Comedy 80 Peonlo TOOT! A TP.A1N' OF MIRTH AND MliLODY Kent Seat It "' PnP' M'. Mon. and WcJ. BROAD Last 3 Evgs LAST MAT. SATURDAY GEORGE ARLISS At Alexander Bamtlton, Firt (Secretary of the Treasury, tn tha New Play "HAMILTON" NEXT MON". MAT. -hBATS TODAY ROBERT EDESON In lh Moet Remarkable lay of tha Century LOVE FORBIDDEN Beven Montlia' Run In Part ' flet Beats It ut Pop. Man, Mon. and Wad. GAB '"' MATH. TOMORROW A SAT. bust $1.50 Matinee Tomorrow BIOt.lVEn MOHOSCO'S LAL'CIJ SUCCESS UPSTAIRS DOWN With a. Typical Moroico Catt and. Oil That Baby Vamplral "lt'a a touch Winter with Ita wheat leti. meatleis and hratlei ilava, and tuch a diversion i 'Upntatra and Down' If doubly welcome." I'HISSS. cTDANin Oermantown Ave. at Venanjo. STRAND MARY PICKFORD in "Stella Maris" -PTl;T BIO AND LOCUST LUOUOA Aft. 1:303:30. nvr. 630 to 11 FlItST TIME ANYWIIWtK HENRY B. WALTHALL "m NIXON 65D MATIKET aim, t ana n MAUniCR FREEMAN CO. "No Children Allowed" WM. S. HART "A COLD DECK" n A-vtTTiV Ilia review oie lata ; GAYETY 5 BufcuiNuii : . - " v rf7j Watllovr, will he Riven In the Tlrookllne Flr Hnll on Saturday even luff, February 2J. The Mnnerch Woman's Club held an In teresting meotlni: yesterday nftcrnoon. Tha Urogram was furnished by Mrs. Walter H. Klne, Mrs. Keatlnu and Mrs. Caroline D. Ijhtlelleld, Mrs. I'erclval Johnson and Mrs. v. 1., tinrland were nt tho tea table. A musicale nnd dance will bo plven In the Ilrnnkllne llnll, Friday evening. February IB, tinder the direction of Mls Nelllo Shortland. It will he for the benefit of tho Oakmont Ited Cross branch, The second nntuial meeting of the Drlawars ounty Oblr Hoys' nnd (ilrls' Conferenco wns held nt the Methodist Church In Lans downe mi .-Saturday. Interesting addresses were made, nnd discussions nt various nctlvl ties wero held. A banquet wan given for those who nttended tho conference, at Gtl3 o'clock In the Twentieth Century Club. Fo. lowing that, an address was made at th Methodist Church by Mr V. (I. Orwlg. who 1.1 .State secondary superintendent. Ho dis cussed the problems of the present day. Dele gates of all church denominations wero present The otllcers of the conference are Mr. Frederick A llon-Mll, of lansdowne, president; Mr. I.lojil McAllister, of Media, vice president j nnd tho Ilov. K. H, nonsall, Jr.. of Clifton Heights, mentor. Mrs. A. II Malthy, of l.an'downe.anitu'Mu. H V. Atmore, of Drexel Hill, nre at 'the Tiayinore. ut Atlantic City. They expect to remain there until liaster. Lo Ron Temps Club to Have Pageant of Allied Nations The annual frolic nt I.e Hon Temps, an organization i-omtmsod of graduates ot I.a Salle and St. Joseph's Colleges, will tako place tomorrow evening ot the Illtz-Cnrlton Hotel. The proceeds of the affair will bo de voted to tho Knights of Columbus War Fund. Prominent among the novelties will be n grand pageant of the Allied Nations. Mlsa Marguerlto McCIosliev wilt take the role of Italy: .Miss Helen Hare, one of the stars In the recent St. Francis show, will be Heh glum; Itumanla will have Miss Helen Dooner Moore as u representative; tho Oriental allies, Japan and China, will lm pictured respec tively by Miss lilcanor O'l.oughlln nnd .Miss liilzabeth Smart; Franco will bo represented by Miss Margaret Magulro; Serbia by Miss Marie flreenlleld. nnd lliiKland by Miss Mar garet liagan. The putt of America will be taken by Miss Frances Lodge, who at tho finale or the pageant will sing tho "Star-Span-gled Danner " Tho dancing of tho Allied group has been coached by Mr. Daniel Hogan, tha old Mask and Wig favorite. Tlio musical end ot tho program will ho conducted by Mr. Leo. pold Sayre. Another feature of the ball will he the exhibitions of Itusslan nnd Spanish ballet dancing by Mlsa liilzabeth Walsh and Mls Mario Carrlgan. Among tho patronesses nre Mrs. J. Wash Ington Logue. Mrs. Herbert Northrop, Mrs. William V. Lynch, Mrs. Frank Druedlng, Mrs. John J. O'ltcllly, Mrs. Michael F. Han son and Mrs. James Mundy. MARKET BTJtKBT AIIOVB 10TII 11:15 A. M. TO 11:15 this vt;ni; i. m. A GOLDWYN PICTURE riltST PltliSnNTATlON OK , MABEL NORMAND in "DUIKUNO A MILLION" NliXT WIM'.K MAIX1K KENNIiDY In "Ol It LITTLIJ WII-T." PALACE 1211 MAUKRT BTRKBT II) A. M. TO 11:15 P. VL AIITCRAFT Pruentl WM. S. HART TY;nbnMLF Added First Rhowlmt of Mack Scnnctt'a "HIS HIDDEN PURPOSE" A R C A D I riinsTVTTT tipt. iftTrr A 1015 A. M.. I'-', I. 3:4.-,. 5:43. 7:45, 0:30 P. It. PAULINE FREDERICK In Paramount Plct.ue, "Madame Jealousy" Next Week lilst IViKinon In "Sonus of Konei" Added Attraction I1KNJAM1N CIIAPIN In "THD HON OF DEMOCRACY" First of a aerlea of ten episodes, each com plete In liveir. and each tolling a dramatic chap ter In th"; llf nf Abraham Lincoln. VICTORIA MAP.KCT Above 0TH LAST a DAYS WM. FOX Presents GEORGE WALSH In First Showing- of "Ja&j Spurlock Prodigal" Neat Wea ll'ni, Farnum In Lea Mlserablts PPflENT MAIIKCT UKL. 17TII ILiVJfI-ill i .VIKTIll) PRESENTS EDITH STOREY "' "fivBa STrnY MARKET STREET AT JUNIPER VAUDEVILLE CONTINUOUS It A. M. to 11 P. M. mupical "HILDA'S ANKLE" COMEDY "INSPIRATION" mnninc, CROSS KEYS Angf f ft 7 k , THE RISING GENERATION BROADWAY " tviDfr-sviaiTLr Moat Ppfctacular jrclndrnma Kr Stscil "ON THE HIGH SEAS" TIIKDA KARA In "ROSE OF RIXDOD" NEXT WEEK ANNIVERSARY WEEK THE U111TH OF A NATION" CHESTNUT STREET NEAR UTir DIRECTION MESMtM. SHUIlEnT LAST 14 TIMES $1MAT.T0M0R. PASSING SHOW OF J 9 1 7 ATVPTPHT DVEN1NC1S AT 8:50 JOHN MAROARF.T DREW-ILLINGTON IN SIR ARTHUR WINO PINERO'S OREATEST COMEDY "THE GAY LORD QUEX" T vntr EVENINOS AT Hllr, " U i ihw Matinee Saturday at 1 :1J W I lj I. I A HODGE in Ilia dreatest A (Jure for Curablea auecess B. F. KEITH'S THEATRE JULIAN ELTINGE r.reatest lmperronator of Feminine Types. WM. GAXTON in "KISSES" DEIRO: VADIE & OYOIi EDDIE DOWLINO; Others Next Week Valeska Suratt & Co. BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Dr. Kil Mock, ACADEMYOPMUSIO MONDAY BVO.. FEB. 11, at 8:15 SOLOIST Winifred VCHRISTIE Tickets jtt Ileppa'i. Amphitheatre Z3a Conductor JOINT RECITAL. KMURUARY .8. 8. P. M. Musical Fund Hall, 80S Locust SI. DOMBNICO CLIFFORD BOVE VAUGHAN Violinist . Planle Tickets SOc and T.le li Arch at. OTD AMn "ennantoitn Ave. at Venanta, jllxrAllL' Herbert Amusement Company " ll.rhfrt Kfttnirer. Pr.lCn.i ' ijfc MARY PICKFORD In First North Phils, ghowlna- "BTBLI v" j-11- ciroVN.ui ra A ItOT TrOCadero JOMl opEnii IBrl t ! i vl 71 '1 w I - 1 'l 1 f ,e i- ) i i 'x i - I "' ill 13 ft ; f 1 a t J, v , - J i Wi & rM cr ( i tl W- .i. .rM i? yjcx M m,i vte& E- mi ..t--;-;5 'ij yvm?z.f!&&c.i&mm
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