Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-25
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MIR. AND MRS. JOSEPH WORRELL WAC
lM NER will entertain informally at dinner
tonight
Mr.. and Mrs Rodman E. Griscom OF Haver-
ford entertained a small party of friends last
night at the Plaza dinner-dance in New York,
The guests included Mr.. and Mrs. John J.
Corning Mr. and Mrs. Edward p Meany, Mr..
and Mrs. John O. Quinby and Randolph Parmly.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Latta, of 9s19 Spruce
street, have sent out invitations for dinner
dance on Saturday, April TO- at the Merton
Cricket Club in honor of Miss Martha Cameron
whitmer, who made her debut in the winter.
Mrs. Henry L. Rittenhouse, of s17 North 18th
street, Harrisburg, has been spending week
as the guest of Mrs. Laurence Butler. of Town
ship Line road. Jenkintown Mrs. Butler will
be remembered as Miss Marie V. NJ Madeira.
Miss Helen Boyd daughter of James Boyd.
OF Haverford, who has been spending some
time at Atlantic CITY, has gone to Bennington,
Vt, where she will spend fortnight as the
guest Of Miss Imogene Norton
Miss Frances S. Mears, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Edward b. Mears of 1918 De Lancey
place, who has been spending several weeks
in New England visiting Miss Charlotte Smythe
at Salem, Mass, and who at present is the
guest of Miss Pickering in Boston, will return
on March 0. Miss Pickering will accompany
Miss Mears and be her guest for a fortnight.
The Board of Governors of the San Cristo-
foro Day Nursery. at 26O7 Grays Ferry road,
has brought up the entire house for the Mon
day night performance of Peg o. My Heart"
and is dsposing of the tickets for the bene-
At of the nursery. A number of this years
debutantes will sell programs at the affair,
which promises to be great success.
The members of the governing board include
Mrs. John s. Clarke, president; Miss Pauline
Bowie Davis, vice PRESIDENT Mrs. John L.
wentz secretary; Mrs. George w. Elkns, Jr',
treasurer; Miss Anita Miller Smith, assistant
secretary; Miss Elsie Slnkler, Miss Gertrude
Ostheimer Mrs Alfred G.. Stengel, Mrs James
Francis Sullivan Mrs Louis Clarke, Miss
Katherine Brnley, Mrs Ellis Wagner, Mrs.
John Sinnott Miss Lucy Newhall and Mrs. q.
Lewis
The Society of Plays and Players has sent
out cards for It's 18th club night, to be given
this evening at the Playroom, 43 South 18th
street The first sketch, entitled "The Door.
WAY" is by Harold Brighouse, and the play
let was first produced at the Gaiety Theatre
Manchester Eng. The stage director Is Dr.
Daniel Mansfield Hoyt. Miss Cornella Bedford,
J. Bennett Colesberry and E. Neal Matsinger
comprise the cast
In a Goth century romance by j. Hartley
Manners entitled Just as Well" will be Mrs.
Walter d. Dalslmer, Miss Margaret H. Cooper
Mrs. Warren Walker and CHARLES D. Mitchell.
Miss Rosamond Hoyt is the stage director
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel seaver Keay an
nounce the engagement of their daughter, Miss
Carol seaver Keay, to Edmund Richardson
Maule.
Miss Rose Dolan entertained at tea Tuesday
afternoon at Aiken, S. c., where she is spend
ing some time
Miss Elinor Judd Bean, of 1855 Locust street.
who is at present at Atlantic City, will return
to Philadelphia in about week.
Mrs. Richard s. Edwards of 21l9 Locust street.
has Joined the house party of Mrs. Alexander
Piers, Of New York, at Tallahassee. Fla
Miss Virginia Ransome, of Baltimore Is WIS.,
sting Mr. and Mrs Nelson C. Mann
Miss Pauline Davis Bowie, OF PSI South 4th
street, will give an informal tea this AFTER
noon to meet Mrs. Allan Johnstone Henry who
before her marriage, in November was MISS
Sara Devereux Ogden, of New York
Mrs. w. Moylan Lansdale and Mrs John
seymour Bioren will give the last of their
"at homes" today at 2O1S Locust street
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Sunday were again
called on to meet Philadelphia society at the
home of Mrs Nathan A. Taylor, of Moreland
avenue, Chestnut HILL this morning at loa0
o'clock.
Owing to illness Mrs. Edwin ~ Benson VIII
mot be able to receive today. Mrs Benson had
issued cards for tea to meet Mrs philemon
rickinson. Mr. and Mrs, Dickinson have given
an their home, "The Hermitage" in VilanoVs'
ana have taken aNhouse in Chestnut Hill.
ALONG THE MAIN LINE
CYNwYD-Dr. and Mrs. George W. Lincoln OF
frvn Mawr avenue. gave dance last night
followed by buffet supper. Yellow danodiis
were used as decorations. Doctor and Mrs
IAnooln's guests were Mr.. and Mrs Wilmer
AZ wood Mr. and Mrs. Harrigan, Mr. and
Mrs. John c. McAvoy, Mr. and Mrs. F. Brown.
AR ana Mrs Robert A McConaghy' Mr. and
Mrs. o, M. Mirteenes. Mr.. and Mrs, j. Smith,
Mr. and Mrs Warren Buzby, Mr.. and Mrs
Isaac Kershaw, Mr.. and Mrs. Dawes. Mr. and
Mrs Scott Mr.. and Mrs. S. Lang Miss Bertha
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