Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-03

y1HE Plays and Players Club has decided to
hold its club night this year in the begin
ming of the season rather tlan the end. 1t
has been planned to give "Thc Doctors DI-
Iemma," satire on physicians by Bernard
Shaw on the nights of October II and IS, at
the Little Theatre, on De Lancey place near
Seventeenth street.
Members Of the club will act for the other
club members and their friends, and in order
that all may the performance two nights
have been chosen.
Those who will take the principal parts in
"The Doctors Dilemma" will be Mrs. w.
Yorkc Stevenson. as Mrs. DubIdat; Mr.. Dubidat
will be C. Reginald Oates; Sir Patrick Cullen
will be impcrsonatcd by j. Alexander Stout.
and w. II. Whitney will act the part Of Cutler
Walpoe.
The part Of Mr.. Strickmachor will be taken
by ]. B. Colesbcrry Henry b. Shepherd will
impersonate DIR. Ridgeon. and Sir Ralph, other
wise known as =. B., will be played by Henry
b. Schaeffer.
The play will be managed by J. Howard
Reber, who is president of the Plays and Play
ers' Club.
The club had planned to give performance
of press Clippings in November, but as that
playlet Is a satire on a actively engaged
in the present European crisis, the idea
for reasons Of neutrality was abandoned.
The Charlotte Cushman Club will mold the
first of it's receptions next Friday afternoon
October 9, when Miss Margaret Angn will be
the guest of honor. Those who will be in
charge OF the reception will be Mrs. Clarence
Clark ZantzInger, Mrs. Stanley Griswold Fagg.
Jr. and Mrs. Horatio Gates Lloyd. Other
members of the board of governors of the club
Skinner. Mrs, Mortimer Brown, Mrs, Samuel
Chew Mrs. James Large, Mrs. Clinton Rogers
Woodruff. Mrs. Edward Beecher Finck, Mrs.
Mahlon Kline, Mrs Wayland Hoyt, Mrs, Rob
ert Emott Hare. Mrs Edward T. Stotesbury,
Miss Frances Grscom, Miss Lydia IT. Morris,
Mrs. William Burnham and Mrs. James Elver-
son. Jr. Mrs. Henry Barlow is also on the
board of governors, but will not receive on
Friday owing to mourning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wharton Lippncott
being congratulated on the birth of son yes
terday at Melmar Bethayres. the home of Mr..
lLppincott's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Bertram
Lppincott. Mrs. Lppincott will be remembered
as Miss Elizabeth Mills, of Pelham Manor,
New York.
Mrs Robert Thaxter Bicknell will have as
her aides for the produce table at the Coun-
Try fdlf ana Nldlhel lay WIllCH WIN pc HSIu
today at Lansdowne, Miss Emily La Fargo
Claxton. Miss Virginia dInvilliers, Miss Anne
dInvilliers Miss Frances Rowland, Miss Elena
Santa Maria, Miss Elizabeth dInvilliers Miss
Adelaide d'Inyilliers, Miss Isabel Bryan, Miss
Adele Bryan and Miss Frances Warner Bick-
nell. They will wear little Dutch sunbonnets
and white aprons, with green ribbon bows. and
will have little money bags attached to their
sides. They will sell flowers ana fruit in bas-
kets and trays
Mr.. and Mrs. Logan NJ. Bullitt and Miss Jean
Christian Bullitt who have been in London for
several months, will sail for home October
10. on the New York. Miss Bullitt has been
the guest of Mrs Harry sedgwick, in Ventnor.
Isle Of Wight. for five weeks.
Mrs. James Potter left yesterday for New
York for a few days visit with her daughter
Mrs. James Polk.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. De GTon Wilcox. of West
Price street, are entertaining Mrs. WilcoN's sis
ter, Miss Marjorie Lund, of Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Deyenny Miss Beatrice
winter at 1885 Spruce street
Mrs. Henry d. Patterson and her daughter.
Miss Mae Patterson, have returned TO their
home in Torresdale from Maine. Miss Patterson
will not make her debut this year.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Moore Of Germantown.
left Thursday for Atlantic City, where they viii
spend several weeks.
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