Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-11
SOCIAL LIFE in AND ABOUT
PHILADELPHIA

INR AND MRS. EDWARD c. DALE, OF
lYl Cheltenham road, whtemarsh, will give
a small dinner dance tonight In honor of MISS
Mary Tyson Denckla, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman A. Dencda, OF Whltemarsh. MISS
Dencitla who has the beauty and charm OF her
mother and aunts, who were considered the
beauties Of their day, is among the debutantes
OF this season. Mrs. Denckla was Miss Edith
Tyson, and her sisters arc Miss Mary Tyson,
Mrs Percy Drayton who was Miss Caroline
Tyson and Mrs Brentwood Smith, who VIII
be remembered as Miss Patty Tyson.
AT the dance tonight there will be about 80
guests who will be seated at small tables
Phadeiphians are promised end Of dane
ing this season, for the hotels have begun
early in the season to cater to the craze, winch
promises to be renewed with unnbated vigor as
the winter season progresses. The st. James
inaugurated their series Of these dansants last
week, giving them every Tuesday and every
Saturday afternoon. These dansants promise
to become very popular among society for
they possess delightful informality which Is
lacking at some of the larger affairs.
The colored orchestra concealed behind a lat
tice-work now and then breaks forth into
snatches Of song, and this adds much to tho
charm Among those who strolled IN yester-
day afternoon for the dancing were Mrs James
Potter, Mrs. George d. Rosengnrten and Mrs.
j. r. Evans Roberts, who were Joined by Jack
Potter and Billy McAleer. Mrs. b Dobeon
Altemus came in later and also Joined them.
Miss Caroline B. Franklin of 435 West Chest
nut street, Lancaster, whose marriage to
Stanley Macdonald Smith, Of this city, will
take place tomorrow evening, will entertain
tonight at dinner at the Lancaster Country
Club. Covers will be laid for 80.
Invitations have been issued by James Boyd
Of Haverford, for the wedding reception of his
daughter, Miss Helen Longstreth Boyd, and
Edward Orrick Mcdonnell, ensign, U. S. NJ. on
Tuesday afternoon, November a. at 4 o'clock
at Movilla, Haverford. Coaches will meet the
trains leaving Broad street for Haverford at
S15, 3:45. ALP and 4:15, and returning trains will
leave Haverford at 5:2S $3.50 and 62s.
Samuel w. Whan will entertain at supper,
followed by dance. at the Huntingdon Valley
Country Club tomorrow evening, when covers
will be laid for $50 guests.
Mr. and Mrs John b. Mulford, of Lodi. N.
Y, are receiving congratulations on the birth
of a son, CORTLAND Cramp Mulford, born
Thursday. October %.
Mrs. Mulford will be remembered as Miss
Amy Cramp, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs Court
land D. Cramp. and a sister OF Mrs. Wharton
The City Club will give luncheon on Thurs
day, November 12. at o'clock, at the Adelphia
Hotel. One thousand invitations have been
issued and the proceeds Of the affair will so to
the Travellers Aid Society.
Mr.. Baker secretary OF the New York Trav-
elers' Aid Society. will be one of the prom
inent speakers of the occasion.
DIR. and Mrs, william j. Taylor, Miss Marion
Taylor, Clement Newbold Taylor and William
J. Tayor, Jr., have opened their town house. at
1925 Pine street, for the winter.
DR.. and Mrs. Taylor spent the autumn as tho
guests OF Mrs. Taylor's mother, Mrs John
Newbold, at Newbold Vernon, her country
place at Jenkntown.
Mrs. John Barcley De Coursey. OF the Glad
stone. will return to town the end OF the week
from Manchester, Mass, where she spent the
summer
Mrs C. Yarnall Abbott. {. the Gladstone, has
returned from her summer home in Maryland.
Mrs. Abbott spent part sof the summer at
Lynn, Mass, where there is artist colony.