Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-05-27

! THIS afternoon at $3.50 the beautiful
L estate, Krisheim, the Chestnut Hill
home of DIR. and Mrs. George Woodward,
will be opened to the public for the sake
of sweet charity. The affair will be a
fair, arranged to depict street in Toxic
under the direction of the Rising Sun
Committee, which consists of 1903 Of the
younger members of society headed by
Miss Mary Alice Clay. Miss Adele Bayard,
Miss Harriet Frazier. Miss Helen Tower,
Miss Dorothy Disston, Miss Letltia B.
Scott. Miss Elise Hopkins, Miss Eleanor
Brock, Miss Lois B. Cassatt. Miss Flea
nor Barton Hopkins. Miss Adeline Pepper.
Miss Kitty Brinton, Miss Margaret Ban
nard Miss Alva Sergeant, Miss Nancy
Reath, Miss Elizabeth Smith. Miss Esther
Howell and Miss Isabel Howell.
A number of artistic snops and dec
orative arrangements have been designed
under the voluntary direction of Mr..
Robert McGoodwin, who has made
study of japanese architecture, assisted
by several Japanese students and pro-
fessionaI men of this city.
The young girls who will act as aides
will wear Japanese costumes. and sew
eral Japanese men who live here will act
as heralds, in costume, and some of them
have prepared a typical Japanese vaude-
Vile show. including Japanese songs and
music, sword dance, tableaux and the
Geisha girl dance.
In the afternoon for the children there
In charge OF Miss Elizabeth Cheston: a
parcel post station, jinriksha, presided
over by Miss Marion Savage; toboggan
slide, ponies, Punch and Judy show,
Pathe pictures. given by Mr.. Edgar w.
Baird, in charge of Miss Dorothy Foltz,
and many other attractions. The chill
dren's amusements are in charge of Miss
Margaret Houston. assisted by Miss Jose
phine Dodge
A distinctive and unique addition TO the
affair will be about 25 young children in
Japanese kimonos. who will be in charge
OF Mrs Vain Morgan Churchman. Among
the children who will take part are Miss
Anita Foulke. Miss Nancy Morgan. Miss
Grace Morgan. Miss Helen West Leidy,
MISS BedlIiCS oH"0ils MISS EAllAdbNNh
sewell. Miss Bessie Haines. Miss Eleanor
Wistar, Miss Annette Newhall. Miss Ma
rie Fraley, Miss Dorothy Platt. Miss
Adelaide Starr. Miss Sarah zantsinger,
Miss Mary zantsinger. Miss Anabel Joyce, |
Miss Eleanor Joyce, Miss Betty Water
man, Miss Sarah Waterman. Master |
Henry Newhall. Master Henry Wagner,
uE...av NForgan Cburcbman Mastau pIch-
ard Churchman, Master Pardee Foulke. |
Master Frank Steele and Master Deve- !
reux Wistar. The children in their cos
tunes will add to the Japanese effect of |
the scene and will take part In the pa
rade OF the aides at $3.50.
A large number of tables have been en-
gagged for supper. after which the many |
parties will inspect the attractions of .
"a Street In Toxic" between dances
Tie Supper Committee, which has
planned a tempting menu. consists OF |
Mrs Butler Reeves. Mrs. James Starr
Ir, and Miss Dorothea Emlen. Among
those who have engaged tanles for sup
per are Miss f, w. Johnson. Mrs. A Rob
Bernard Ashby, Mr.. F. S. Edmonds.
Miss z. B. Chapman. Miss Anna z. Lind
ey Mrs. Henry Price Wright, Mrs.
Charles Bayard. Mrs. Arthur Brock, Mrs.
Ross Ttlling, Miss Hubbard. Mr.. Fred
srlck Lennig, Miss Margaret NJ. Miller,
Miss Mary Pancoast, Mrs. Norman ELI
,on, Mrs. William George Mr.. Francis
3. Reeves, Jr., Mrs. Lennig. Dr. w. W.
Farr Or, James w, Robinson, Miss Elsie
Hopkins, Mrs. Henry Paneoast and Miss
Adele Bayard.
Dr. and Mrs. Woodward have also given
,ver their house for exhibition. compsti-
i've ana general dancing Miss Elise
Hopkins Is chairman OF the COMMITTEES
md her assistants are Miss Lelitla Ne
Kim. Miss Eleanor Hopkins. Miss aars
Alice Clay ana Miss Aiea Sergeant