HH53 ' i.ManrairrMaMia afa'i.i'i ' 21 I Rwwrip-wij w?vi jr i ,- '"TK'Tsri'ii?- , 'TT n'o .i ;, EVENING- PUBLIC LEDGER-PHIUADELPHIA', WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1918 r JUST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE hlany Persons Attend Performance of "L'Amore Dei Tre Re"- Brilliant Wynne Small Son cnf few boxholders entertained last V night, cnuso why7 Well, most of them ... . -I a, T11 TlAnnli Trere busily cngagea uown m i "' nrmond. Cellcalr, St. Augustine, Augusta and goodness only knows where else down South. But uless your licit", umi muuo i.'rv llttlo dlffercnco In the looks of the IVouse. foi' tho boxes had nil been given ""to friends or relatives, nnd so tho gor- " l . . M 1. t 1.l.. .... geously coiorea irocus men v.in pnylng Jewels wero as beautiful ns eer on stunning looking women. Didn't It teem too ridiculous to t-ee tiuin aliuhs Earlo Mather In tho Itlddlo box chaperoning Betty Ullott. who had the box for tho evening? Somehow I can't believe that Gladvs Is really a mar ried woman und a chaperon. She Is Jint eighteen, jou Know, ana is us juuns ijid fresh ns a llttlo sixteen-ycar-uiu mi-i. ti.heeca Thomson m In that party, and 'to wero Hlllle Adamson, Alfied Hunter md John Dcavcr. Jr. It seems ns If tho girls who wero eligible to como out this jcur. but did not on account ot the wur, mo having even a better tlmo tlmn their slsteis of former j cars, because It Is a mole iiornnl good time. The fonner debs lushca from lunch eon to tea, from tea to dinner, from dinner to theatre, from thcatro to Dill and fropi hall to bed about 6 o'clock In tho mom-, Inff. only to rUe ngaln for a 'J o'clock luncheon, till no wonder they looked older than their cars und had to lesort to mas sage and nil kinds or iilds to keep from being utteily mid cntliely overfatlgucd. Aha Sergeant nnd Mnrgaictta nnd B.ir baia Honsim wtio In tho Allen box, with Mrs Sergeant chapeionlng them. I never lino teen Cnmso with n Riutich before. And It certulnlj was fiiniij. I minder what (ould hac been the matter. If perhaps It vvnrs .1 toothache, nnd jet r don't tliink wmi it looumciio no i-uuiu hao nndo Mich violent love to nnj 0110 m he did to rior.i. in other words Claudia f Muzio. Anvu. ho would not smite. It's an unusual opera, lsn t It l love to hear tho remarks of tho audience during the hectic i-ceiies hiii'Ii as last night's One mall woman iiltnot llnlsbcd mo by say- Ing in he middle of the first act when Caruso and Mu:lo wero In it most moon struck einfoiute. "tlood night, tliej're botli so fat Ibev c.in't set their ntms around each otliei ' ' Later this sanir ladv who was evidently more taken with tho acting than the sing ing said In loud whispers during tho laxt act, when the bcrolno was laid out on tho .. 1 l.l. "Wnnlrlti't II hp fllTinV If bllC 1UIICI." '!., ............ -- -- --- Wnt to sleep and snored out loid?" Now vjhat aro ou to do with people vvbo Insist on seeing the funny side even In it funeral. a TYDuuknow the Nookslo 1 ottcrnlis nave rr a D1U . KHi III uvim, i ...,.,, ... vrjt i-i l i .. Oiniflii' In TsTnvvnrtv. 7C. J.. K nheie tliey aro living. Do jou remember LSJlMt bprlng when Mix una waiter weio .' t..iui utititn tun nr tlueo days or cacn W other? Nooks mairled Helen l'armele, or ffet Mushing, L. I and ns they did not como Inhere to llvo I'lilladelplila has not heard tmuch of tbem. tub news oi meir uun Idauehtci'a advent is delightful for every Hi em in hrnr. JA'vmr ,-t v-- ., ...nll .1 iitrrlitnri4 tn.iti-s nnft s liuiujl,vt vi aiutt un...w. ... U think al(-o of wnnll sons, nnd that ro- &mlnds mo of a smill son I heard ot the. i other day. Ho wasn't exactly what you I might call 'In right" for beveral dajs with father, nci.tuie. jou t.eo, as bon was an- J yanclng In ngo ho began to piny with other little boss, wbo had not becniuglit ns 'r'v carefully as lio had been ns tn how to 'answer mother upon nil occasions nnd how to treat her. and then, too, lie learned ,manv stianco woids. 3v Well, at drst father talked kindly to him when he was rudo to mother and explained that bo must never, never bo so again. f.That ho never could loo mother enough; lin fact. If ho and father spent alt their lives triug to muko mother happy they h.never could thank her enough ror ueing ,o sweet and deir nnd kind to them. Son listened wisely, but next nay neara numo iiew fresh and blangy expression that was ntlrAlv mtmtii iciwiit nnrl nrnmntlV "got lt off" at mother, l'ather heard this, and Dunlshment was meted out. and for several tfteys there was a condition of "armed amtrallty" about the nuisury. ' Then suddenly Bmall bon smiled at 'father and said, "rather, won't ou buy 5 me a rabbit for i:astei .'" AVell, father pillowed he might not, unless tho tabblt jplcejy to mother. Somehow, tho conversation fell flat. Son loved mother very mucli, jou see, and he had thoucht ho wbh it bit smart and had Jnot meant to bo rude, bo his llttlo heart welled quite a lot, but no could not bring klmself to explain It exactly. Tiree dajs later, Just at the busiest tlmo f tho daj tho phone rang at tho ofllco fn4 when father was told it was small son m stopped In the midst of an Important Iter and took up tho receiver, Father," said a small v olec, "w e haven't &n very good frlcnda for a few dayB and want to talk to you, I sort of miss Ing to you. Er ar do j'ou think you 14 get me n little rabbit for Easter?" 'til. we'll talk about that tonight," said ther. "Don't you know, old man, I'm y at the office. "Why did you call up father's busiest time? You spoke about it rabbit last time wo talked together. "Well, you see, father," replied the young n.if you bhould want to scold me youd juriner away over tho teicpnone.j oome- I think he'll get Ids rabbit, because I he'ii been very loving with mother for W time and as good as good can be. iHE Art Alliance has opened Its rooms k'foran exhibition of the wonderful Span- fc shawls that are being worn In The na of Joy," and has Issued Invitations I the members tof view them this week. ty shawls of the most exquisite iex- and embroidery aro placed there every fbut "Wednesday and Saturday, when V aro worn at the tnatlnees. They are. Hafnlywoith the seeing, f, . NANCY WYNNE. . v - ': 1" ... .'" i Scene, Says Nancy Has a Reason da forest Grant, of New York, and Mr. John tl. Drexel. Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. John It. Droxel, also formerly of this city. The cere mony will take place on April 27 In the borne of Mr. and Mrs. Grant at 70 East ntt fourth Ktreet, and will be very quiet with only a few friends present. Mr. Drexel's mother Is 111 In Santa Barbara and It Is thought she will not be able to come on for the wedding. Miss Thompson lived at SSIS Walnut street, this city, before her fathers death, and her mother's subsequent marriage. She has been tn Neu York for nearly two jears. Some among the miesls at the dinner to bo given on l'rlday evening at the Acorn Club by Mrs. George It. Packard In honor of Miss Mary II. Tbaer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George U. Thayer, will bo Miss Anita Stravvbrldge, Miss Clntra Ellis, Mls Anne Ashton, Miss Virginia lleikschor, Miss Marjory Gibbons, Miss Anna New bold. Miss Jessie Da Costa, Miss Dorothy Rogers, Miss Nalicj" MiKcan, Mr. Stephen Greene, Mr. Cooper Smith, Mr Arthur Smith. Mr. Wil liam I.lpptncott, Mr Tristram Colket. Mr. l.edard M. Heckscher and Mr. Campbell Newhall There will be sltty guests In all, who will afterward attend Mrs. Wurts's Danilng Class Mrs. William Maxwell Scott, ot Hadnor, has Issued Invitations for a children's party on Mondaj, April 1 In honor of her chil dren, MKs Emily Scott, Muster Maxwell Scott and Master Autln Scott Tho mnrilaRO of Miss Frances Moore, llauchter of tho late Ml. Clsrcnrn Monro, nf Washington, and Lieutenant Henri Maiqui- can, oi me i-rcncii living corps, will take place In Washington on hatuiKlay, April fi Miss Moore has often visited In this city, and was a bridesmaid at tho wedding of Mr and Mrs. tiurnco Munn and also nt tho wedding of Mr and Mrs John W.tmin.tkcr. Jr, In Newport Mrs. Henry I'ralt McKe-in, f I'cnlljn. will lelurti about Aiull 15 from Orniond Ueath, I la , wluie sho Is spending some time. Mis. Andrew Wright Crawfoid will leturn to her home. IMi'I Spruce street, on Wednes day from Atlantic Cltj-, where sho his been visiting. Mrs. Ilnrr Hlvnn has toturncd from no land I'ark, Baltimore, where ehe was vis iting, to her home, 2207 Do I-ancey place. Mis. Thomas D Stluson, of tho Altllne accompanied by Mr. and Mrs Joseph C. GUI, will lcavo Camden, S. C, on Wednesday, where they have been staving, for Virginia Hot Springs, stopping at Savannah and Itlchmoud on the wav. Mrs lYcrieiick Jost. of 1901 Pino street, will h at homo Informally tomorrow after noon after 1 o'clock. No cards have bc sent out Miss Kmllj Sutro and Miss Prances Sutro daughters of Mr and Mrs. Paul V Sutro. ot (US WIsRahlckon avenue, Oermantown, lmo returned from school and are spending threo weeks' holiday with their parents Mlta Alice E Dlllenbeck and Miss Gene vieve Dillenbeck, of H3 West Upal street, Geimantovvn, will give an Informal musical party this evening at their home Ml. and Mrs. II, Stanley Kelt ham. of CI 35 McCallum street, Germantown, are re ceiving congratulations on the blith of a daughter. Mrs. W. ratoui Thomson, of New York. la vlsltlhg her sister, Mrs. Julian J. Kccnan, Jr., In Lansdovvnc this week. Mr nnd Mrs. Thomas G. Cooper, of I.ans downe, aro spending several weeks at At lantic Cltj'. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Whiting Wasey aie receiving congratulations on tho birth of n daughter, Jean Culbertson Wasey. Mrs Wasey will ho remembered as Miss Helen Evelyn Roberts. Miss Amanda Landes Is spending a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Landes In Lansdovv ne. Mrs. W O. Smith, of PotUlown, has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Francis n. Ir win, In L.insdowna. Miss Mildred Rule, of 4S35 Iialtlmoro ave- MRS. HENRY CLEMENT O'BRIEN Who before her marriage on Mon day was Miss Marian F. Miller, daughter of Mrs. Carrie Miller, of 6618 Lansdowno avenue. nue, has gone to Augusta, Ga, where she was with her brother, Mr. William J. Rule, on his twenty-first birthday, on March 18. Mr. and Mra. Joseph C. Hutchison, ot Fifty-fourth street and Overbrook avenue, have returned home, after spending a month at Palm Beach, Fla. Mian Bonnie Tete has returned to her home. 217 South Fortyflrst street, where. she 1b convalescing from a recent operation for appendicitis at the University of Penn nyhanla Hospital. Miss Tete will leave next week for a short visit to her sister, Mra. Otho M. Qraies, of Easton, Pa. Later she will return to continue her training at the University Hospital. i Lieutenant and Mrs, Harry Patrick, of the Sherwood Apartments, are receiving- con gratulations upon the birth of a eon. Sergeant, Joseph McCarey spent (he week end with hie- mother, Mrs. James I. Mo Carey, of 1X4 Bouth Forty-third street. Lieutenant Charles Carvln, who ha been ilsltlng hla father. Mr. C. J. Carvln. of 823 Somerset street, has returned Jo his camp In the West, whero he Is stationed tn the l.tlnrv branch of the signal corps. TWO OF k .4$ NfAridV r nlH m. M&g k' tB ljti 'f tl v B IK mmW' KnVst't " II j Jrisi -. sC r9 C JZa J ' Simv" rnolo'by Mmllle Well. , ' M MRS. HAMILTON COLKKT MRS. GILBERT MATHER KIN OF "FIGHTING BOB" ACTIVE IN WAR WORK Wife of Commander Marsh and Her Sister Aid Sufferers in France Washington, Maiih -" The t nltcd ht.ttes call novel send enough hospital supplies to France." This Is tho statement of Ch irlottc Evans .viarsn, ilauehter of Admiral Itohley Evans, familiar ly known as "Fighting Bob" and wife ,f Commander C Mnish, United States navy. She hid been working In this countiy fot mau months In behalf of the inllltaiy ho-pltals of Avignon. In the weirare of which she Is particularly Interested Hy giving rhort. Informal talks on tho deplorable hospital conditions In 1 ranee, which she wit nessed nfter the war began. Mrs. Marsh through the generoslt of her audiences, has been able to send about 18000 In money and $5010 worth of supplies slnco last May. Thero .no no expenses of any kind attached to this chailty for salaries or rent lis. Mrs. Marsh works alone, except for the help ot her hlster, Mrs Evans-Sew.tll, nnd the Evans home In Washington serves as u storage placo until the shipping date. Every penny contributed goes directly to Avignon. There, Madinio Hoisslere. granddaughter of Mistral, the famous French poet, takes charge of the contributions, nnd tho distribution Is direct nnd Impartial, WANTS 100 WOMEN AS POLICE MATRONS Mrs. O'Grady Voices Need of More Females to Perform Special Duties (v lurk, March "0 One hundred women may bo added to the working forces of tho Police Department If the Ideas of Mrs. Ellen A. O'Orady, Fifth Deputy Police Commissioner, aro to bo car ried out Mrs. O'Grady's efforts have already resulted In the decision to appoint three addi tional pollco matrons within the next few das j , Although fort)-to women qualified In the civil service examinations of 19U for the position and wcrn placed pn tho eligible list which became effective that jear, no matron was appointed by the last adminis tration. , Mrs. O'Orady desires the additional women In the Pollco Department for work In tho parks, beaches, theatres and summer resorts to give particular attention to women and Several prominent women, after lncstl gatlng conditions, brought the matter to tho attention of Mrs O'Grady. They found that In many districts which needed matrons not a single police precinct had one. Women prisoners have sometimes been required to travel miles In a patrol wagon before reach ing a place whero they could bo turned over to a matron. Entertainments Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hlrshberg. of 2251 North Twenty-flrst street, received on Sun day afternoon In honor of their daughter, Miss Myrle Hlrshberg, whose engagement to Mr. I Walter Israel was recently an nounced. .... Those who assisted In receiving the guests were Miss Rose Strause, of Richmond, Va.i Miss Jessie Irene Samtcr, of Scranton, Pa.; Miss Llllle Israel, Miss Minnie Neulleld, xtiaa Irma Hlrshberg. Miss Bertha Lee Hlrshberg and Miss Clarissa Hlrshberg Mr. and Mrs. Louis H David gave a box party, followed by tea, on Saturday In honor I, ,h.ir riauo-hter. Miss Irma David. Miss Rebecca Teller Mayer and Miss Edna David chaperoned the party, which Included Miss Helen Lees, Miss Juliet Kind, Miss Florence Ginsberg, Miss Edith Stern. Miss Ceclle Fleishman, Miss Clare McGlnty, Miss Bea trice Stern, Miss Ruth Rhelnstrom, Miss Rita White, Miss Jeannette Bloomenthal, Miss Adeline Schonefeld, Miss M. Wells and Miss Estelle Altman. Engagements Announced Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Starr, of German town, announce the engagement of their daughter. Miss Helen A. Starr, to Mr. Charles J. Shull, recently commissioned as sistant paymaster, United States naval re serve force, The engagement of Mlsa LydlaC. Lewis, of Lansdowne, to Dr. John Rlckman, of Eng land, has also been announced. Miss Lewis, who li the daughter of Mrs. J. Reece Lewis, Is at present in Russia dolnr reconstruction work. MV. and Mrs. Alfred 8. Porter, of Lans downe. have announced the engagement ot their daughter. Miss Lucy Porter, to Lieu tenant Alfred Scoff, of this city. Lieutenant Scolt la with the signal corps at Fort Wood, If. Y. Itsms f Mws.for the sMlstr doi will b tt'5srttjm"rjs::ft LAST EVENING'S OPERAGOERS URGE PLAN TO REBUILD CHURCHES OK HALIFAX Episcopalians Will Hear Kcclor 1'iom Stricken Town Tell of Needs of City's Chuichcs plan to rebuild tho Anglican ihuuhes which were detrood In the Hnllf.t ilKi-dei lecenlly will be discussed l prominent Epls. top-illaus of this tlty at a meeting lo be htdd tonight In the ballroom of tho Hellevue Stratford Tho Rev E .1 Doittldson rector of the Trinity Chuiili II illf s will tell the slnry nf the dlsastci mid will describe the pirtiru- lar needs of the iltv s edifices It Is expected that the Lieutenant (lovernoi nf .ov.i Scotli will bo present Tho Canadian tloveinmrnl Is making par tial provision oi the rebuilding of the churches, but It dennnds tint the recon structed buildings slnll be lltcpronf Willi the Clovernnienl'H aid and tho utmost tho stricken congregations mit glvo theie Is still urgent need for outside- help befoic tho task can bo undertaken A general appeal Is being made In this country and In Canada for putting heart Into theo people by shulng in the work ot re building Oenernus Phlladelphl tun havo ar ranged this meeting In the hope that ion rerteil effort on tho pirt of all Hphs op illans will bring aid where It Is so gientl needed. Tickets for teseived seats may bo had free upon application to Mis. Hcniy n Cose. 2J10 Sansom street. GIRL OBTAINS MATZOTII FOR JEWISH FAMILIES Costly Unleavened Bicatl, 800 Pounds, Collected for Passover's Poor Through the Initiative of Ilesslo Strauss, a pretty girl of 426 South ulreet. many Jew ish families In tho southern pirt of Phila delphia will rcielvo an ample supply of tnst zoth for the Feast, of the Passover, which starts next Tuctduy and continues for one w ek MUs Strains obtained sutllclent contribu tions from business houtes and Individuals In miiIouh parts of tho cltv to buy 800 pounds of inatroth She will distribute this from her homo on next Sunday morning nt 9 o'clock On account of the scaulty of flout. tho price of inuUotli has Increased to twelve centH a pound wholesale, Ju--t doublo tho prlio It Mild for last cnr Miss StruiiK Ins been distributing mat zoth to poor Jewish families for tho last thlitceii jcars DAXCi: AND CAKD PAHTY Women's Division, P. I. II. Wur Relief, to Give Special Program A danco and card party for the benefit of the Pennsylvania Railroad women's division for War-Relief Unit N'o. 1 will bo given to night by Miss Daisy Bancroft, of 1340 South FIfly-flrst street, at the Rlttenhoiise Hotel. Miss Murlal Clancla, soprano, will sing sev eral songs and Miss Allco Harris will bo seen In a fancy danse. The card tables will be In charge of Mrs. W. B. Stracker, and tho following aides will assist In the distribution of flowers and cigars for tho benefit of tho cause: Miss Violet Bancroft, Miss Ida Freas. Miss Mlnnlo Mc Vey, Miss Gertrudo Ward, Mrs. Edna Wise man and Mrs. Margaret Zorn Koosevflt Hospital Donation Day This Is donation day at tho Roosevelt Hospital and tho members of tlio ladles' auxiliary are trying to raise J500O to further the work of tho Institution Mrs Franklin Brady, president of the auxiliary, heads tho donation campaign, assisted by rs. II, J. Sansom and Mrs. Charles Glanz. MRS. INGERSOLL OLMSTED. JR, Who before her recent marriage in. --a.Pfi!i 7,K ftKli-i&: li- IHfffffffffffft-1 iHilflPvfiH fffffffffffffHtic'tiffffffffffffB fffffffffffffffffffffftifBIIA'-''ffff fffffffffffffffffffftHET A 'VffffffffffffffftH ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff--V-l. ffffffffH fffffffffffffffffffffffffffffMIr H,-ffffB itfffffffffffffffffffHIfffffflP lv iW tfffffffffffffffffffffffBatffW' 4 ' tijff3sB FlHwH '-;' tzH 'iffffffffffffffffffff 'r -HfffffffffffffffffffffH h ..ifiifiifiifiifiifiifiifiifiifirlH v) iF PV ifffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffftMiff tusHDffffKiH KvkTlti .iHi I WOMEN BEGIN FIGHT FOR MINIMUM WAGE New York Delegation Starts for Albany to Advocate the Wagner Bill Tvrtr lork, Match 20 The Women a City Club, Women's Munl clpil League, New Yoik Slato Woman Sum ago partv. Consumers' Lcaguo of New nrk clt, Woinen'H Tradn Union League. Voiing Women's Christian Association, New York i-cclloii of tho Council of Jew ish Women Association of Neighborhood Workers mid child-labor commlttco sent represeiitailes lo Alban) for the woman's flrM day '1 ho nitln event ot tho day will bo tho hearing on the Wagner minimum wage hill for women and minors at 2 p. m. befoie tho Senalo commlttco on labor nnd Indtistiy. 'Iho healing will he conducted by tho Consumers' League ot New York iltv 'llils bill would allow tho Governor to i rente n State minimum wugo commission of three membera for thrce-jear terms, to gflher with tho chairman of tho Stnto In dustiHl Commission, ex oihcio, but without ,t vole. WAR WORK BENEFITS FOR EMERGENCY AID Logan Organizations and Ait Alliance Plan Events Gmlcnian, Armenian Violinist, to Play War relief work of tho Emergency Aid Is tho objective In several Interesting benefit entertainments, arranged for tho next few da.. Tomorrow evening nt the I,oeNn I'rivvlng Room there will ho n cud pirty under tho nusplces of tho Logan branch. It will be r. subscription affair and prizes will he aw aided On Easier Monday evening the Logan Improvement Association will hold its ihlid annual entertainment nnd d.inco nt tho Uellcvuc-htratford. Tho proceeds of both affairs will go to tho work ot the Logan branch in wnr relief. Tomorrow evening In tho parlors of Iho I'lilladelplila Ait Alliance, 1S25 Walnut street. Halg Gudenlan. oung Armenian violinist, will play under the auspices of the Alliance nnd the Armenian relief committee of tho Emergency Aid. Miss Itose Hagoplan (ontrallo. will sing, Persian tea, Orlentnl coffeo nnd avvceta will bo served, The patronesses are Mlsa linogene Oakley nnd Mrs. Henry Delnlsen, of tho Art Alliance: Mrs A J. Cassatt, Mrs. J. Willis Martin, Mrs Wllllsm J. Clothier, Mrs John C. Groomo nnd Mrs Cornelius Stevenson of the Emergency Aid. COLCORD TO TALK ON RUSSIA Signifitanco of Revolution Topic Before Alumni of Keneseth Israel Lincoln Colcord. Washington fctarr corre spondent of tho Public Ledger, will address tho Alumni Association and tne Sisterhood of tho Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel tonight on "Tho Significance of tho Russian Revolution " In accepting the invitation of tho alumni ot Rabbi Krauskopfs congregation Mr. Col cord wrote that ho would "ilko to prep-iro u study of the spiritual significance of Russia and to atlemnt to bring home the real rea sons for our failure to deal adequately with the Rusblun lcvolutlon." The address, to which tho public Is Invited, will be delivered In the Alumni Building, Broad street above Columbia avenue. Married on Monday Announcement Is made of the marriage of Miss Marlon I'. Miller, daughter of Mrs. Carrie Miller, S6I8 Lansdowne avenue, to Mr. Henry Clement O'Brien, of Boston. The wedding took place Monday at 3 o'clock In the rectory of St. Gregory's Church. The matrori of honor was Mrs. Marco Veggla and the best man was Lieutenant Walter O'Brien. The bride was gowned in gray with a hat to match. After a Bhort honejni-in In New ,Tork the young couple will go to Boston to make their home. The bridegroom, who is a Har vard graduate and who won fame on the gridiron during his college term, has been living at the Harvard Club, Boston. He Is an aviator and Is Instructor at the aviation school connected with the Boston College of Technology. " Women Form Hospital Auxiliary An auxiliary to the board of the Wtt Philadelphia Hospital for Women has been organized In Lansdowne, The members are anxious to cnllet others In the worlc, and their chief object Is to lieV the families of men who aro In the service, Several benefit affairs are being- planned to aid this enter prlta and to Interest thepeop!e of Lans downe tn the worU. Mrs. Frank- (J. Burrows li chairman of the organisation. Mra. Jamea Tomola Butler la secretary, and Mrs.' Ko war CHARITY DANCE AT MERCANTILE HALL Jewish Consumptive Institute to Benefit by Annual Entertainment The eighth annual charity dance of the Jewish Consumptive Institute will be held tomorrow at tho New Mercantile Hall, Broad and Master streets Tho board of managers has niado tlnal arrangements for the affair, and promises that this will be one ot the finest jet given by tho Institute. An orchestra has been engaged to provide tho inulo In tho dance hill, while a string band will entertain In the cafe. It may bo of interest to note that not only docs tho Jewish Consumptive institute treat tubercu lar persons, but It also conducts a camp.vtgn among tho pooler class of people, teaching them how to prevent tho spicad of tho dis ease, in the list ear tho Institute has treated 2971 patients nt tho clinics at 406 AVharton stteet. nnd slxtj-three patients wero iinlril, lined ut tho expense ot tho Institute at tho Eaglcsvlllo Sanatorium. There wero 45.0CO quurts of mills distributed free ot charge to the poor lonsumptlves and 7524 prescilptlons of medicine were tilled free Tho proceeds of this affair will bo ued for the pin pose of continuing the good work, and a part of It will ho set aside on account ot the extraordlnaiy Increase In demand for tho treatment ot unfortunate tubercular pa tients. Tho board of nnnsgers In eliargo of tho olTnlr Includes Dr. Max Mailer, ihnlriniu. Dr. Joseph A Lnngboard, lco chslnnan, Mr Samuel .snlot vice chilrmnn, Mr Na than Cramer, ti ensure r: Mr Isaac 1,. Stem, secretary: Dr Joeph M Pructer chairman of decorations: Mr Nathan Gclger, chair man of lcfreshments; Mis Max Stallei, chnli man of reception commlttco; Mr. Sam uel M. Schwartz, floor manager, and Mr. il.inj rincus, chairman of ushers. Gives Birthday Party Miss Katheilna Iljnnn, er 2241 North P.uk avenue gave a hlrthday party at her homo on St. Patrick's D.iv Tim riwninilnns conslsud of green fl js nnd slinmrockx. and J many niuactlvo prizes In keeping with the spirit of the dav wele dlstt United Tho guests Included Mis'? Claro Heldclbeig, Mls Ito'e Oppenhelm. Mlsa Maiy Hmii.ui Miss Emm.i llahnsohoff. Miss Elizabeth Well. Miss Clare Well. Miss Annette Ehtner. Miss Mlldicd Welnrlch. Miss Isabel Heller, Miss Eleanor Asher, Miss Eleanor Hitter. Ml-s Rosallo Berg. Miss Bessie Herzberg. Miss Eleanor Horhsteln and Miss Mabel l'ag.ui. Hunting a Husband By MARY DOUGLAS (CopyrleMi CHAPTER XVI Success at Last IWS wandering alone In the garden of Merle House. It wmh my hist day. I wanted in make ns much as I could of mv few leinalnlng hour" To mo this was like a Invelv dream The dream I had had of traveling In l(n For U, was nn Italian gltden The pool with (is tnaihlo basin, the tall flowem which who bilghlened bv Iho late afternoon sun, the even walks and high hedges made mo feel te questcrcd I sat down mi n nimble urat Perhaps some day all this would he mine? James Merle but I pushed nslde Ihls thought. I here were voices behind mo on the oilier side of the hedge Girlish voices nnd girlish laughter But I was too w tapped In mi daj. dieani to listen But what was that? It wan a high voice nnd the words were "I think sho'H making a dead set for him'" It was Fee's voice I grasped tho nine of my bench Some Intuition told me Hint It was I hev wtro spoHklng of I scaicelv dated breathe If 1 miild steal avvav! But tho next words fastened mo to my place 'Sheu onlv .i llttlo adventuress, nn)a) " I knew that voice, too. it was the pretty auburn-haired glil ' I Ilko her. and r think sho Is clever, too" This time It was Anne Jones. SImcito little Anno Jones M Imart wanned to hr. "You can seo Captain Donovan lsn I Keen about her Hut tho way she " The voices trailed off Tho girls vvalkrd farther on, on tho other sldo of tho hedge I illdnt hesitate I ran ns fast as I over had out of the Italian garden They would not mo mn when they made tho turn In tho patli Then slowlj so slowly, I walked to ward the house I wbh so angry that my eves wero full of tears And hurt, too I felt for a moment as If Hfo wero lurdlv woith living So (hat Is what tin 5 thought of me an adventuress' I remembered Anno Jones's words Sho wbh tho most worthwhile ono of them, anyway Then In 11 (lash It came tn tne whv thosn girls had spoken t-o cruellv I was n success' Fee was Jealous of Captain Donovan's atten tions The men liked me That Is why tho girls were small enough to halo me They wero afraid of me' A leaping, bounding joy mino over me My heavy heart felt light again And Captain Donovan why, I do not care If I never seo him again ' 'tomorrow A Man's Opinion. r,ARRTfrv NIGHTS AT 8:15 HERE'S ANOTHER GREAT BIG MOROSCO SUCCESS! POPULAR MATINEE TODAY BEST SEATS $1.00 Arthur Rlihman'i New Comedy Dranm THE LITTLE BELGIAN ritnsa rAitAiMAriiB oe vtiaisb " wonderful Ut of drama, won lerfully acted." .North Atnrrlctiu. "A polsmncy that nrlpii the tjmpjtlilrs, of the audience." hitning Ttleoraph, "A vivid drama a popular lucceM." L'trnlna Sullelln "A eliarmlne play." rufclto ltdgrr, ' Ethel Stannard wai Ingenuous and emotional," rreu ' rull of romance , , . beautifully itaced." riulrrr. "A wonderful thine." Ktrnln Ledger. TIMELY PRICES I.vss. & Sat. SOr-to! 50 Mat. (eicept Sat. Evr.) JyJC I.-W FORREST Last 2 Weeks . CANNOT BTAY LONGER NOWHERE ELSE IN PESNA. SA1L1M1 fcOON TOR HUNNY SPAIN MAT TODAY ladles' Reception on THE BIG Greatest Dancing SPANISH SPECTACLE and Singing Show in the World 'THE TIP-TOn SHOW" BROAD MAT.TODAY, ?' , ?icihts MRS. FISKE IN A NEW PLAY SERVICE By HENRI T.AVEDAN ot the Acadetnle Vrancalae lV:iiillli version by William c- Taylor) ' PltCCEDED flY LORD DUNSANT-H rniscEDED riY loud cuNSANrs A NIGHT AT AN;1W, ,) t. Dinner, Motor Truck. AsioeUtton. Adelphla, 7:30 o'clock. Members. . 'U Illustrated Itwture, "The ArropUno, til ! '-' elding Factor of the War," by Joseph' A.' v stcinmeiz. spring Garden Institute, Broaa nnd Stnrltii- nnH,n trnl ff.lK tVliudf I'rtt. ' "4., Cnunlr Medlel floeletr tneett, Twty Jr.i' i second and Ludlow streets. Members. '- ' Hold 1 lli l'nnrlern' Hoeleiy meets, Baul Hall, 804 Oliard avenue. Members. V T Cant party and ilaner, beneflt of tli Fbb ', sylvanla Railroad Women's Division for"War J-l Relief, Rlttenhouso Hotel. Admission charge, V ff k Itture, Halifax disaster, tho Rer, K. ,ff tnaiuson. or Trinity Cliurch, Haliraz, Belle I " r uc-Stratford. Invitation. , A . ,ut-, i,c- urt, mrirnri t, neviinf;, m f St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church, J.i vvajne avenue and Hancy street, German- Qf town, l'rcc. . I.Ttiire, "H'nler Power of i;attrn Can ada." by Joseph N. Gross, Y. M. C. A.. 1421 Arch street, 8:30 o'clock. Free. l-rrtiirr, "Iharnrterlallm of American Coals lit I)) -Products Coking rractlce," by F, W, Sperr, Jr, Franklin Institute, 8 o'clock. l)er (he top dance, auspice of tho Wtlut Club, Tioga Hall, Twentieth and TIog streets. Subscription Addrrts, "Tim Nlsuincance of Hie Haitian Revolution," by Lincoln Colcord, Alumni As soclntloii and Sisterhood pt Reform Con giegatlon Keneseth Israel. Alumni Iiulldlng. Hroad stieet ahovo Columbia avenue, t o clock. Free. .AM, TIHH WEKtt CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG l.N FinST PRESENTATION OP "THE HOUSE OF GLASS" From the play by M-I Marcln. n A I A re ism marki:t STnEt.T rALALtl - TODA7 ONLY . -" -'-' WORLD Presents "THE CROSS BEARER" MOSTAtll! LOVK an CARDINAL MCnciUJl IIII'llSDAV, miDAY nnd MATURDAY CO.NSrANCU TA1.MADCJB tn 'The Shuttle' A "rc a d 1 a I'lIKSTMrT IIKLOW 1CTHI 10.15 A. 51 . 1?. :. .1.4.'., n-45 7:4.',. 0 SO P. M. PAULINE FREDERICK In I Irst bliovvlng ot Paramount Plctur "LA TOSCA" Ad Jed "Hon of Democracy" (Cth Chapter) VICTORIA PfoS ASSu"b First Hliowlng of "CHEATING THE PUBLIC" ADDED ATTRACTIONS "The German Curse in Russia" TUB hON OK DBMOCRAUT" (3th Chapter.) npflRNT MARKET ST. Hel J7TII liUiUlJ X METRO Klnt Showing EMMY WEHLEN 'foAM. Aft!.. "The Eagle's Eye" m 'Joniorroiv Enid Bennett In ".Vaushly, Naughtr" MARKET STREET AT JUNIPER VAUDEVILLE WrtiSMj coNTiNuoua RASKIN'S REVUE Smt ' 'EVEUTMAN'S SISTER." OTHER ACTB HROATlWAV Uroad and Sndr Av. DKUALIWil DAILY NIOHTLT Beatrice Morrell's Sextette JEWEL r-AUJIKN 111 'THE OIRL WITH THE UUAMPAO.VB KYE8" CROSS KEYS A8$5LEiJS5l& Walter Law & Company CHESTNUT ST. 0PEg$USE LAST -1 NIGHTS $1 Mat. Today K A T I N K A . r llSa " STnEtrr r Ur uiis , as r. m. ' X mm Monday, MARCH 25 Seats Now $ MESSRS. HHUrtERT WILL PRESENT TUB PATRIOTIC N. Y. WINTER OARDEN TRIUMPHANT SrhCTACLK D0ING0URBIT with rt COMPANY OF 200, Including TRANK TINNEY JAS-. J. rORIlEIT HENRY LEWIS ADA LEWIS DUNCAN SISTER3 OIAS JUDEI.B HAMA6II 1HECANSINOS LEAH NOllAH AND TOO MANY OTHERS TO MENTION Not ForRctting tho Winter Garden Beauty Brigade NO ADVANCE IN OUR PRICES LYRIC Last Four Nights MATS. TODAY AND SAT, , WILLIAM MAXINB Faversh " Elliott MACLTN Arbuckle am IRENE Fenwick In "LORD AND UDf ALOr' WARNING TQ PHILADELPHIAN8 Word Juat received froni New York taletf In leaa than 1J hours of the tlrat pi rformance Monday nlsht of IlLVNCtlE IIOLBROOK BATES B L I N N: IN "GETTING TOGETHER" the entire houie was sold out for the balance of the week. If you Intend teeing thla thrilling war play under the nutplcep ot the II, H., llrltlab and Canadian tlovernmenta, and for their charltlea, you must get your aeata Immediately. SALE OPENS TOMORROW AT 0 O'CLOCK AT THE LYRIC Kvenlnga and Hat. Mat,. SOo to $2 00. WEDNESDAY MAT,, COo to I,oO. ATT?TPMT KVENIN03 AT 8ll5 Sjj?. AUUiJjrXli MATINEE3 AT ailV .2 POP. MAT. TOMOR., Best Seats Ji-'U t f l'A tmsM & aAJ '4 ' : G3 m With MARY NASH and Entire N,Y0i B. P. KEITH'S THEAT1 ,r,,,- nmntUlT. CTCLONta COMBDtltMl EVATANGUIAY IMHOP. CONN & CORKCTflsT f Maria Lo Co.; Dorothy aranrUH. ynH'K ymumm,isf939m k METROPOLITAN SSXtt. Wl TUE3. f ?"! ranair. , bV(l.. I onYIOn ueilua,'' nxanias. at a j.,iwtiaui mprs) n,in timm. iurMitl.-) Cmui.: Mr MoMaaail T&m UAOll' WaiartA. 7 i T , m M TA M 41 A! &A v iM m m Ti ,m Vj', irfM " si Yfto i t A' i -: ji .i-- , t . 4 H 4. 'Social'Actiyities 'fmmtJ i:,.J'h,lUil Mrs. Joth, DuliW M rit.iffM4.49 hvr August. u,,, wy ant, nra i jj, w,viua.jlraw.';fn?r fc'S nml ai :szxzLm?'?SLi' n, sra am la &&! v aaiimHii mw una -4 oavaM r oii - nHBCHOV M Boua, w. w fT jM I'm' jrflL JgK
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