Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-05-12
Estate of William Jackson
Clothier, at Wynnewood,
Thronged by Maids and
Matrons, Fanciers and
Sportsmen.
"Jitney" Service Maintained
Between Railroad and Scene
of Event-Boy Scouts Aid as
Messengers - Debutantes
Act as Mattresses.

Society was out in force to attend the
annual pony show, bazaar and dog show.
held today on the estate Of William Jack
son Clothier, at Wynnewood. The slight
rain which fell shortly before noon did
not dampen the ardor of the enthusiasts
and maids and matrons as well as fanci-
ers and horsy members of the sporting
circle of Philadelphia society lent their
appreciation to the exhibitions "A git
ney" service, in which the "jitneys" wero
the limousines and roadsters of the 'eN-
hbitors, was maintained between the rail-
road and the show
The affair opened with the dog show,
which Mrs. e. f. Rivnus directed, as
sisted by Miss Elise Hopkins, Miss Caro-
line Rulon-MilIer, Miss Hansell Earle and
Miss Mary Rulon-Miller. All entries
which have been made by children under
10 years of age We're exhibited in seven
classes and were Judged by DIR. Henry
Jarrett, of Chestnut Hill,
Miss Letltia McKim donated a cup
for class s, in which the youngsters
show German police dogs. A cup was
donated by Miss Elise Hopkins for
class 7. which was won by the best
"bow-wow trick performer. Special cups
for the dog show We're donated by Mrs.
Charles A. Num- Mrs. Harold Sands.
whose cup was won by the fattest child
showing the fattest puppy; Miss Julia
Lewis, whose cup was for the most ven
erable looking dog, and Mrs. William
Leland Thompson, Mr.. Alexander Coke
Yarnall and Mr.. Herman Voorhees,.
DEBUTANTEs AS MATTRESSES.
After the dog show a light lunch
was served between and o'clock, at
which a number of this seasons debu-
tantes acted as mattresses, including
Miss Jean Thompson, chairman; Miss
Cornela Leidy, Miss Nancy Cooke, Miss
Mary Brooke, Miss Lavina Borden.
Miss Lavina Cook, Miss Margreta Dick
son, Miss Elizabeth Hutchinson, Miss
Margreta Myers, Miss Gertrude l.. Pan
coast. Miss Elizabeth X. Reath, Miss
Anita NJ. Sanders, Miss Estelle D.
Sanders, Miss Arabella NJ. Scott, Miss
Betty Scott. Miss Anne b. ShOber and
Miss Isabel b. Stoughton.
The pony show followed, of which Mrs
Victor c. Mather was director She was
assisted by Mrs. Marechal Brown, Jr
Mrs. Charles A, Mum. Jr., Miss Kitty
Smith, Miss Gladys Earle and Miss Edith
Earle.
There were eleven classes to be
Judged by MIR. John r. Valentine and Mr..
r. Penn Smith. Handsome silver cups
were donated by Mrs, Harry Vain Har-
rison,. Mr. Alexander Brown. Mr., Grafton
Pyne, of New OYrk; Mr.. Victor c..
Mather, Mr., Charles A. Mum and Mr.
William ], Clothier,
Second and third prizes are ribbons.
ORDER OF THE CLASSES.
The order Of the classes was as follows:
Glass 1.-POny, not exceeding 1879 hands.
that has not won a ribbon in the last
two years. To be shown under saddle.
exceeding II hanng
To be shown before appropriate vehicle,
Glass 3.-Pony lot exceeding l43 hands.
To be shown under saddle.
Glass 4.-POny, not exceeding l2 hands.
To be shown under saddle.
Glass 5-Pony, not exceeding l3 hands
To be shown over four jumps not over
feet.
Class 6.-Pony. not exceeding 10 hands,
To be shown under saddle,
Glass Pony, not exceeding lA2 hands,
To be shown before appropriate vehicle.
Glass g. - Children's obstacle driving
class; for best driving by a child under
Is years of age. The pony and carriage
Will be provided by the management.
Glass Pony not exceeding IL hands.
To be shown before appropriate vehicle
Class 1O-POny, not exceeding 1872 hands,
that has not won ribbon in the last two
years. TO be shown before appropriate
vehicle,
class II. - Pony, not exceeding ltS
hands To be shown over four jumps
not over feet or 3.
While the "gTown-ups" We're enjoying
the pony show the children were
neglected. as amusements for them were
amply provided. or course, there was
the Punch and Judy show and that
fortune teller a regular bazaar could
not dispense with. Then, TOO, there