Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-02

fT1HE deDulaHte W ue t'''VN"ee' '''''
.ttornoon will he Edith Page, daughter
!, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wurts PAGE and
granddaughter of Mr.. s. Davis Page.
~. aunt Mrs. James Large, who Is so
,restIy loved by her nleces and cousins,
ssve a small tea in October for Edith at
a. country home. The affair this after
anon will he given ut the home of her
asrents. 1913 clinton street, and a few
" tbe debutantes will receive with her
~, eome of her numerous relatives. The
s.bs vho will receive will be Caroline
psmberton t'ytendale Baird, Margaretta
snd sarah Myers, Alfreda Lewis, Fran
csnla Randall. Molly Cerbon, Mary Der
~, and lane and Catherine Everett:
sIso her cousin. Isabel Page, who made
sor debut last year; Pauline Bodic, an
athsr cousin, and Lydia Tabor, of Prince
.on Mrs. Page will have eight ladies
ssceiye with her--Mrs. James Large, Mrs.
hndrew A. Blair. Mrs. John Lyman Cox,
urs william I3. Clark, Mrs. Charles RAN
5onh Wood. Mrs. y. Alexander Randall
and Mrs. Sydney r. Tabor, of Prince
ton.
ms wonderful BACKGROUND in her rela-
,ionship with most of the f. F.'s of this
rlty and in the South.
Another affair which will be of interest
tonlght is the theatre party and supper
which the Pemberton Hutchlnsons will
give for Elizabeth Griffiths. who Is the
attractive daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
GrIhlths, of Havcrford. Then Mr., e. Bur-
CESS Warren will give theatre party
and supper fer his charming grand
daughter, Barbara Benson.
The Transatlantic Society will hold a
farewell reception this afternoon Mt the
pellevue-Stratford for Sir Wilfrid Powell
and Mrs Powell, who are about to termi-
nate their long years of service in this
country for Great Britain and return
home.
During their stay here they have en-
deared themselves to the hearts of many
Phlladelphans whose great sympathy they
have had In their recent bereavement,
their youngest son having fallen In bat
lie some months ago. Their daughter
returned to England long since and Is
at present nursing the sick and wounded.
and second son Is at present i'll with
pneumonia. Their friends Join them In
the wish that they will find him we'll
on the road to recovery on reaching Eng
land.
1t was simply great at lc Coin dor last
night. They had quite a wonderful con-
cert, and nearly all the members Of the
club dined there beforehand. Piotr W.
Ia, baritone. and Zipporah Rosenberg.
soprano, and Henry Lukins. pianist, gave
o truly remarkable performance, The
audience crowded into every available
place and enjoyed 1t all immensely. About
l0:3) a number left, and small party of
six, who remained. went upstairs and
turned on the victrola and began to fox
trOt and do all sorts of new and weird
steps, when to their amazemcnt, promi-
nent member of the club burst into the
room, made "A rush toward the vic and
yelled: Turn that thing off. YOU can't
hear the concert" Gentle readers, those
who left early went to catch trains, and
the concert was still going on.
Among those who attended the affair
we're Mr.. and Mrs. C. Yarnell Abbott.
Mrs. Mortimer Brown, Mrs. II. Clinton
Beagary, Mr.. +. Walter Taylor. DR.. NJ.
J W Zimmerman, DIR. Arthur Van Har-
lngen, Miss A. l.. Perot, Mrs. James &.
stIwell Mrs. George NJ. Neall, DIR.
Leonard A. Peck, Mrs. George b. Fox,
Mr. Francis j. Zicgier. Mr. and Mrs. j.
Warren Coulston, Mr.. Alexander Irwin.
Jr, Mrs, S. =. Snowden Mitchell. Miss
Helen W. Henderson, Miss Gertrude L.
Palmer. DR.. and Mrs. Harold +. Roberts,
Mr. John H. Minds, Mr.. CASTOR Dnus,
Miss Amy Hartshorne, Mr., n. Wolf,
Mr. Henry Lukens entertained several
guests, among them Mr.. and Mrs Fred
erick W. Peakes. Mr.. ]. Sellers Bancroft,
Mr., /, Smith Raspin. Mr.. Carmen G.
Campbell and Mr.. j. =, Summers.
1t is funny thing how soon the eternal
feminine shows itself In the wee infants
Of that persuasion. They must have at
tention. they must have scalps and one
scalp Is by no means sufficient. Lately
heard of a small girl who was gravely
saying her prayers and apparently wrapt
in her Now l Lay Me-" but as she fin
ished she gazed into her mothers eyes
questioningly and remarked: "a man;
Mamma, why not two men?'
Main Line women are intensely inter
ested in the three-day bazaar which will
begin today and last through the rest of
the week II will be held in the Lower
Merton Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton,
One of the chief features of the bazaar
will be the Mother Goose with her
many pockets" where one may purchase
al kinds of small packages, which will
De produced from her capacious pockets
Tor the small sums of or 10 cents.
Mrs Charles Stuard Is chairman of the
Executive Committee, and the other
members are Mrs, Ezra Allen, Mrs. A. NJ.
snyder, Mrs. Howard Kurtz and Mrs,
W. G. Heritage,
There are TO be fancy work booths, a
ooiis' merry-go-round, aprons, candy,
cakes, bread and pie booths and a de-
hshtful "Wayside Inn,'' where tea will
De served every afternoon. The affair is
given to aid the boys work in the asso-
catlon. NANCY WYNNE.