Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24

n IRIS. IhOMAS u. ASHTON will give
IHl luncheon tomorrow at her country seat
Redieaf wynhewood to be followed by a bo,
party at the horse show in honor OF her de
butante niece, Miss Emma Ashton Dorr Th
guests will be from the debutante set
Mr. and Mrs. Beauveau Borie, Jr. and Mis-,
patlie Bore, who have been abroad all sum
ner. are now on their way home on board tn,
Nlauretania, which is expected to arrive in New
York today or tomorrow Mr.. and Mrs. Boric
we're on the Continent when the war broke on
and left Immediately for England where they
have been awaiting departure. After their re.
turn they will go directly to Arlington to be
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Beauveau Borie Sr
Mrs. Samuel Frederic Houston will introduce
her daughter, Miss Charlotte Harding Brown
at her home, Drum Moir, Chestnut Hill, the
afternoon of November 27, at a dancing tea
Miss Brown is the daughter of the late Charles
Wardell Brown, of Mount Holly, NJ j.. a de-
scendant of Richard Stockton, of Morven. AL
though the home of her forebears has been for
more than 200 years in Burlington County, she
is closely connected through her father with
old Philadelphia being n great great grand
daughter of Sir Francis Bowes, a Judge of
Colonial fame, and a great grandnece of Gen.
era Joseph Reed, president of the Supreme
Council of Pennsylvania.
Mrs Henry Hobart Brown will introduce Miss
Hope McMiohael at a large dancing tea which
will be given at the Ritz-Carlton the afternoon
of December 4 Mrs. Brown will chaperone
Miss McMchael during the winter.
Miss Helen Audenried of this city, who has
han,, div
nler, entertained at dinner last night Her
guests included Mrs. Charles H. Howell Miss
Beatrice II. Howell, Mr.. and Mrs. William Fit
Ter, Miss Helen Coates and Miss Irene Cramp
OF this city
Friends OF Newbold Hutchinson, son of Mr..
and Mrs John p. Hutchinson, will regret to
learn that he is ill with typhoid fever at
Coverdale, his home in Georgetown, N. j.
Mr.. and Mrs Rodman T.. Griscom have re-
turned to Dolobran, their home in Haverford,
after spending the summer at Watch Hill.
Mrs Richard Y. Cook and Miss Nancy
Wynne Cook are staying at jefferson. N. H.,
where they will remain until the beginning of
next month. Mr. Cook left yesterday for his
home in Lansdowne
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kelso Cassatt will give
udICe at tne Rabbit.
Among the guests will be persons from New
York and other cities who are here for the
horse show which is now going on at Bryn
Mawr.
Mrs. Walter H. Bryant and her daughter,
Miss Eleanor Bryant, who are motoring
through New England. are stopping for a
few days in Lenox. Miss Bryant will be a
of this season.
Mrs. j. Hicks Conrad and Miss Jean Conrad,
of 2O44 Chestnut street, have returned from
Chelsea, where they spent the summer.
Mrs j. Nelson Purviance, of 240 West School
house lane, had as her guests at Mannheim last
night before the regular weekly dance, Mr..
and Mrs. H. Evan Taylor and Roland Foulke
number of persons socially prominent |
are much interested in the st. Francis |
Home for Convalescents at Lansdowne and it |
has been decided to hold Country Fair and |
Market Day Saturday, October 8. from
morning until night the grounds.
The home started little over a year
ago and has already accomplished a great
work. Over 600 patients were cared for this
summer The property which the house
stands was originally the Lansdowne Country
Jlub. Among those who interested in the
llfair are Miss Frances L. Sullivan and Miss
eta Livingston Sullivan. Miss Emile NJ NJ.
ivnus. Miss Mary NJ. Rvnus. Miss Mary
:. Snnott, Miss Matilda L. Jenkins, Mrs. James
Iundy Mrs. NJ. McMchen, Miss Jean Row
and Lewis Miss Agnes R. Lewis, Mrs. Francis
'atterson, Miss Gertrude Fetterman and very
many others.
Mr. and Mrs. p, Williamson Roberts who
ave been spending the summer in York Har-
or closed their house yesterday and will
eturn to town by motor, reaching here Sat-
rday They will occupy the Craig BiddIe
ouse at l7l3 Locust street for the winter.
he Roberts are building a new house on the
!" Jarrett property, which they purchased
'st year. 1t is expected that the house will
g ready for occupancy about next May
Mr. ana Mrs Willi.m II. Horstmann, who |
pent July cruising with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
on their yacht Lady Betty, have
7turned from Northeast Harbor. Me, where
'ey We're visiting their daughter and son-in-
w. DIR. and Mrs. Frederick Fraley DR.. and
Irs' Fraley will close Halcyon Monday and
Ill spend two weeks with Mr. and Mrs
orstman at Norwynden, Overbrook
DR.. and Mrs. Alfred Reginald Allen will re-
irn Saturday from Lake George. where they
ave spent the summer.
Miss Placid Vogt is at present the guest Of
sr oFother-in-law and sister, DIR. and Mrs
ichard Norris.
Dr. O. II. Harbaugh, of this city. is staying
White Sulphur Springs, w Va, for a few
iys /
The Neighbors' Club. a prominent social I
sahization of Lansdowne. Pa. met at the
'ne OF DR.. G. Victor Janvier, on Runnemede