Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-05-25

THB annual spring festival in aid Of the
i Baptist Home. Norris and 18th streets,
will be held today in the home and on
the very attractive grounds that sur
round t. There will be two interesting
musIcales and literary entertainments,
one at 3l5 and the other S:i5 o'clock. The
artists on the first program will be Miss
Azalea Hawkins, soprano soloist; Mr.
Lesher Peachln. violinist; Miss Gertrude
Moore, accompanist, and Miss Mary Nc
Nulty reader. The evening program will
include the following well-known enter
tainers; Miss Naomi Leidy, soprano solo
list; Mr. Arthur Sherwood tenor soloist;
Miss Mary Phylena Jefferis, pianist, and
Miss Florence Fretz, reader and imper-
senator The committee in charge of the
fete is composed OF representatives from
the Baptist churches in the city and
State and includes Mrs. j. Craig, Mrs.
Elizabeth Gardiner, Mrs. w, r. White
Mrs. Ethan b. Palmer, Mrs. A. j. Davies
Mrs. Howard NJ. Leedom. Mrs. George
Shelmlre, Mrs. c. II. woolston. Mrs
Emma Bardsley, Mrs. c. II. Banes, Mrs
A. r. Parsons, Mrs. George l.. Arm
strong, Mrs. Il. r. Rickard, Mrs. Joseph
w. Davis, Mrs j. A. Mitchell, Miss NJ.
Hart, Mrs. G. Il. Elliott, Mrs. NJ. A.
Heist, Mrs S Farley, Miss Tilie Ritchie.
Mrs. o. Hufnal, Miss Il. Unruh. Mra
william II. Hunter, Mrs Allen r. Will
son, Mrs. ]. X. Meschter, Miss Sadie Err
win, Mrs Joseph A. Morris, Mrs. Clay
ton Tuns. Mrs w, II. warder, Miss
Ethel Jenkins, Mrs. Robert r. Seymour
Mrs. j, f. Fitzpatrick. Mrs. George A.
Johnson, Mrs. T. c. Looms, Mrs. Charles
Meadowcroft, Mrs. G. c. RIeman, Mrs. w.
Il. Watkinson, Mrs. william j. Heiss,
Mrs. Clara Kane, Mrs. Mary Glass. Mrs.
John Weaver, Mrs. Rutger Dox, Mns. B.
Griffith, Miss Sara E. Hardesty, Mrs. Sara
Sitter, Mrs o. G. Roberts, Mrs, w. Harry
Cochran, Mrs. George f. Townsend, Mrs.
H. W. Lewis and Mrs. Ezra Waxler. The
officers of the board of managers are:
Mrs. Walter T. Lee. president; Mrs.
Charles n. Seser, Mrs Henry A. Wei
and, Mrs. Richard II. Russell, vice presi-
dents Miss Annie V. Ingham, corrS-
spending secretary; Mrs. j. c. Walker,
recording secretary, and Mrs. Charles II.
Banes, treasurer.
The Northwest District Council of the
Society for Organizing Charity will hold
an open meeting this evening in the lee
ture room of the Germantown Branch of
the Free Library. Vernon Park, Price
street and Germantown avenue. The Off
GERS are Stevens Heckscher, president;
general secretary; Miss Rose Porter dis
trict superintendent. The Northwest
Council includes Robert Dunning Dripps,
chairman: Thomas r. Fort, vice chair
man; Richard N Austin, Thomas II. Ball.
Mrs. Margaret G. BostwiCk, Miss Doris
Earle. Rev. John Harvey Lee, Mrs. Louis
C. Madeira, the Rev. j. Clayton Mitchell,
William Murphy. w. H Emhard, Jr.,
Harold Evans DR.. Wilfrid b. Fettcrman,
Miss Mary p. Pancoast the Rev. w.
Gray Jones, Mrs. Frederick Perry Pow
crs, Mrs. c. w Robinson, Mrs. James
Starr, Jr., Mrs. Joseph l.. Wolstein and
Miss Eleanor Cadbury, secretary.
Invitations have been issued by the
Westtown Old Scholars Association to
attend the 18th annual reunion to be held
at the school, Wcsttown, Pa, on Seventh
day. Sixth Month. 5th. Entertainments
have been arranged for all day, starting
at o'clock. The entire school plant