Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-17
SOCIAL LIFE In AND ABOUT
PHILADELPHIA

m HE Committee Of the Junior Cotilions has
decided to hold the three dances OF Its
season on Monday nights this year. as the
Monday Evening Dancing Glass has been
given up for the winter. SO many entertain
ments are given In the latter part Of the week
that as Monday evening is free, the commit
tee decided to hold the meetings on that night,
The cotiiions win be called the Monday Co
tons but they are not connected with the
Monday Evening Dancing Glass, nor will the
Monday evenings list be used. It is expected
that the Monday evening classes will be re-
sumed next year, though Mrs. Mason has
stated that she will not chaperone them again
The FIRST meeting Of THE Monday Cotillon will
take place the night of December 2. The en-
tire committee has not yet been decided upon.
Miss Henrietta Howard sturgis, daughter of
Mrs Robert sturgis. who has been the guest Of
her grandmother, Mrs. II. H. G. sharpless, at
Taburnums, Chelten Hills left early this
morning for Boston, where she win be the
guest for several days of Mrs. Charles Tucker
Miss sturgis will receive at the tea Mrs. Inches
is giving to introduce her daughter. Miss Louise
Inches, at the Tui1leries Commonwealth
avenue. this afternoon.
Mrs William Lentz, of the new apartment
house. northeast corner of 18th and Walnut
streets, will give childrens party Friday
afternoon, from until $3.50 o'clock, In honor
of her children. Miss Josephine Lentz and
BILLY Lentz.
The next dinner dance Of the Huntington
Valley Country Club will take place on Fri
day, November q. A number OF the members
will entertain at dinner before the dance
M and Mrs William II TIuphes OF 9g45
Chestnut street, have issued invitations for
dinner to be given in honor OF their daughter,
Miss Cornea Hughes's, bridal party, on
Thursday, November 26.
Mrs. George de Bonneville Reim, of Edge
water Park, gave large luncheon today at
the Acorn Club in honor Of Mrs. Benson, wife
Of Commandant William Sheppard Benson, of
the navy yard. Brilliantly tinted autumn
leaves were artlstically combined with bou-
uuets of yellow chrysanthemums in the deco
rations.
Mr. and Mrs Henry L. Graham, of River
side, Cal. have issued cards announcing the
marriage of their daughter, Miss Marguerite
Graham, to James Franklin Wilson, Satur-
day, November Z. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson will
be at home after January l. at $40 North sth
avenue, Phoenix, Ariz
DIR. and Mrs. Augustus A. Eshner, Of 1913
Spruce street, will be at home informally
this evening. from until 10 o'clock. No cards
have been sent out.
delightful and thoroughly interesting series
of conversation Is being held throughout the
winter by DIR. and Mrs, Matthew Woods at their
home, 1907 South Broad street The conversaz-
lone tonight will be DR.. Samuel Johnson. and
fortnight later, Tuesday December l, Goethe
will be the subject under discussion These
evenings prove most enlghtening, in this
way the subject in hand is thoroughly gone
over. Thus one is really more deeply impressed
than by merely listening to the reading of
paper.
A dancing class has been formed to meet at
the Plastic Club on alternate Tuesdays
throughout the winter. The first meeting viii
take place tonight.
Mrs. Edward Horner Coates is giving musI-
Gale and tea this afternoon at the Aldine.
Mrs. Morris Hacker will receive informally
this afternoon after 3 o'clock at the Morris.
She will be assisted by her daughter. Mrs. Ed
win Saunders Dixon No cards have been sent
out
Mr. and Mrs Albert Rosenthal will give a
reception tonight at Mr. Rosenthals studio.
l722 Walnut street.