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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-20
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ono Sapcd at him. Spccchlcss with
horror. He wont on glccrully:
lhat squares my account up to dat.
with stephen Fletcher too He at
tacks me in his miserable newspaper
Very good. send his son To the
States prison. Nobody has ever vel,
ciashed with Hiram Mason and won
OUT"
The trial Of Tom Fletcher for alb
Quoting and marrying Rose Mason was
Masonburg's most sensational law pro-
cedurc of the year True to his
promise to his patron, the district at
forneE pressed the ease for the State
with a savage vigor that all but swept
the defense off it's feet
stephen Fletcher and his wife had
harborcd the unhappy Rose in their
home from the start. less for her own
sake, than as parental duty to their
son. Daily she went to the courtroom
with them. She insisted on doing this.
in the hope that her presence might be
Of comfort 10 her boy-husband.
II was n tedious task to cmpancl
jury, as tho prosecution dreaded tho
effect of tho young couples unhappy
plight upon tho average Juror. and as
Davenport, Toms shrewd counsel. was
ever OH the alert tn keep the district
attorney from packing the box with
satellites of Mason'=.
But at last the challenges were c1-
haustcd, tho jury was complete and
the trial begun.
The district attorney set forth the
states case. and prepared to establish
Ii. Davenport fought him. every step
of the way But it was a losing fight
The law was clear, the facts were
evident.
The marriage license blank was pro d.
on il was identified. It was seen she
had started TO write seventeen after
the query as 10 her age. and that
she had laboriously crossed ont the
half-written word and substituted
eighteen" for it.
Senator and Mrs. Mason were called
TO the stand one after the other. to
testify that she was not yet eighteen
At the Senator's own suggestion. the
Mason's family Bible was introduced
as evidence.
This enormous Bible had been in
the Mason family for more than two
centuries. In its statistics pages
the births of seven generations were
recorded.
The last entry was in Mrs. Mason's
own old-fashioned hand. 1t read:
Rose, daughter of Hiram and Martha
Mason born September 3. lS9S.
Gentlemen OF the jury" said the
district attorney. after Mrs. Mason had
tearfully verified the entry, you OBJ
serve that Rose Mason was born on
September g. 1898. The date OF her
marriage to Thomas Fletcher-as at
tested in the city records. which you
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-20

senator Mason. II crooked politician and
Stcphch Fletcher. newspaper editor.
h,tter enemies fletchcr's son. Tom. is in a
military school and Mason's daughter Rose
IL at q nearby culinary. They hav" beer
$we"tE"arts since crildhocd Tho p,incipaI
OF hose school discovers son-r love letters
ana Oo;h RoS" ard Tom confronted with
expulsion Tom proposes that they clop" and
marry ana Rose f"arfuliy consents. Senator
Mason l.. raging at attack on himself
by fletchcrS paper. when Rose cutcrs with
rom ana announces their marriage. Mason
orders them both out Of the house and
iS'"r Swrars out warrant for Tom on N"
cDarG" OF abduction. Rose Was not quit,
eighteen. aud he therefor. technically
guilty OF that uncnsc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-20
Screen Brevities

George Melford will shortly begin
WORK on new Fannie Ward picture.
written especially for her by Edmund
Ml'chfl aud adapted to the screen by
charles Sarvcr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-20

Juan de In Cruz is leading man TO
Edna Goodrich in Body or Soul"
Like Geraldine Farrar, Juan dc la Cruz
mas progressed from grand opera TO
the voicelcss drama
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-20

Anita Stewards latest starring
vehicle is The Daring Of Diana a
Blue Ribbon feature in five parts, from
the pen of Charles L. Gaskil, which
is announced by Nitagraph for July ~.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
NANCY WYNNE TELLS ABOUT THE
COMING RED CROSS BAZAAR
Widows and Orphans of Central Powers to Be Aided
by Mammoth Bazaar Given Easter Week
at Convention Hall

April 49, at $3.50 o'clock at Holy Trinity
Church, West Chester. There will be
reception Immediately after the ceremony
at the home Of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Hess will be at home after
June 1 at Hollen road. Cedar Croft, Balti-
more, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Thompson, Of 1915
De Bancey place, will give Mask and
Wig party on Friday evening, April 2S.
The Rev. l. A. McGrew and Mrs.
McGrew, of 6a0s Mower street. German
town, are receiving congratulations on the
birth of a daughter. Barbara Bevan
McGrew, on April 16. Mrs. McGrew was
formerly Miss Ethel Slossom. of Geneva,
N. Y, and Is n great favorite socially.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Wilson Sharpless. of
10 East Chestnut avenue, will give a
dinner dance on Saturday, May G, at their
home, in honor of Miss Mary Dixon
Thayer, one Of last seasons debutantes.
There will be 80 guests present
Mr.. and Mrs. Thayer and Miss Thayer
have opened their houses in Chestnut Hill,
having spent the winter In town. Miss
Thayer has returned from a visit with
friends in Charleston, W. Va.
Miss Mary Boyd. of 1909 Spruce street,
has issued cards for n linen shower on
Thursday afternoon, April %, in honor Of
Miss Kathleen Denniston. whose marriage
to Mr.. Donald Kent will take place on
Saturday, May G.
Miss Rebecca A. Hunt, of 1928 Pine
street, who has been spending some time
in Florida has returned to her home, and
will be one OF the bridesmaids at the
wedding OF Miss Gertrude Loughead.
Miss Bertha NJ Prendergast and Mr.. G.
A. r. Prendergast are visiting In Atlantic
City. They are staying at the Amster-
dam Apartments, as the guests or Miss
Catherine Keane.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
What's Doing Tonight

AfeetlnE American Association OF Small Loan
Brokers, Hotel Adslphia. 10 a. nj dinner 7
o'clock.
Meeting South Goth Street Improvement As
ISOLATION. 258 South Goth street.
Ieetars East OF the BaEdad Railway"
Historical Society O'Clock.
Talk on Temperature and the Activities OF
AnimaIsV DR. Merkel H. Jacobs, Academy OF
Natural Sciences, o'clock.
Annual meeting. Racquet Club. o'clock.
Eighth annual concert. StetsOn Chorus. Stet-
son Auditorium, s;lb O'Clock.
Annual meeting. Fellowship OF the Academy
OF the Fine Arts. s;i5 o'clock.
Lecture 'aThs EyolutlSn Of the AulomObilo.,
Howard Il. Conn, Ensinser1 Club slo
ANNUAL banqust Frankford Business Asn,s
and Tazpaysfs Association. Masonic Hall.
Frankford.
Alusleais and entertainment BY the prexsl
BlddIs Biblo Glass 0f the Holy Trinity Church,
Central Y. II. G. A., 1927 Arch street 8
o'clock.
Debate. ''whethsE, or Not Complete Inde-
psndence for the Philippines Is Desirable, 81.
Joseph's ColleEe, s ocloek.
FIFTY aaysnth Street Improvement Assocla-
ton. 6Oth street and Girard aveLaa, o'clock.
Free
caster ayanues o'elock.
1zsathly alaasr Rotary clab. Keziarsi e;so
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
HAHI-WELLS.

Miss Clara NJ. Wells, daughter of Mr.,
and Mrs. Robert ]. Wells will be mar
ried tonight at o'clock in the Phoenix
Hotel, Willow Grove, OF which her father
is proprietor. The bridegroom will be
Mr.. Emil Hail, of 2O26 North 18th street,
a viola player in the Philadelphia Orches-
ira and the Schmidt Quartet
Miss Wells will be attended by Miss
Thekla Vollmer, of Dayton, and Miss
Fanny Goldsmith and Miss Dorothy Jack
son. OF this city. The best man will be
Louis Boehse. also a member of the Phila'
delphia Orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hahl will spend their
honeymoon in the South.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
MISS IRENE PORTER

ALLENTOWN. April 1s.-Ths post
Ienten social season in Allentown WIN be
ushersd In with the marriage on Tues
day, April 25, OF Miss Irene Porter to
Mr.. Stanley LAWYER. The ceremony will
take place at o'clock. at the home Of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A.
Porter, on 17th street, in the West End.
Her father. one OF the leading business
men in the Lehigh Valley, is vice presi-
dent ana manager OF the Lawrence Cement
Company. The bride-elect, who Is a
great favorite, Is q graduate Of Paramount
Seminary, Washington, ID. c. Mr.. Law
fer was educated at Bethlehem Propara-
tory and Lafayette. Both are members
OF the Lshigh Country Club.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
West Philadelphia

Mr. and Mrs. August Pagel. Of Glib
Westminster avenue, entertained Sunday
evening in honor of their sons. Mr.. August
Pagel and Mr.. William Pagel who were
confirmed Sunday morning by the Rev.
C. westler in Hope Reformed Lutheran
Church, Haverford avenue and Robinson
street. The guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Schmidt, Mr.. Oscar Hoffman Mr.. and
Mrs. +. Meyers, Mr.. Gustave Goldenrod,
Mrs. Margaret Schultz, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam Heager Miss Katherine Schultz, Mr..
Edward Krepts. Mrs. Anna Hopkins, Mr..
William Mclaughlin. Mr.. and Mrs.
James McGoldrick Mrs. NJ. Miller and
Mr. Harry Miller
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
Weddings
Observation-Disclosures

The marriage of Miss Marion Elizabeth
Williamson. daughter of Mr. and Mrs
John d. Williamson. of Oak Lane, and
DR.. Clarence V. Clemmer will take place
tonight at 1880 o'clock in the Oak Lane
Presbyterian Church. The bride will be
attended by Mrs. William C. Williamson
as matron of honor and Miss Emily
Janette Smith as maid of honor, and her
bridesmaids will be Miss Margaret Seiple
Miss May Buck, Miss Martha Taylor and
Miss Charlotte Sachlan.
Doctor Clemmer will have his brother
DR.. Leon Clemmer, as best man. and the
ushers will include DIR. Frank Nagle, DIR
Donald Ferguson, DIR. Ira Pratt, Dr. Max
Stockton and Mr. William c. Williamson
a reception at the Rittenhouse will
follow the ceremony, after which Doctor
Clemmer and his bride will leave for their
wedding trip, returning to this city early
in May.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
Wilmington

WILMINGTON. Del. April R
marriage OF Miss Lydia ChHlS
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Wafff
Bowie Chichester, OF Sandy Spritt
and Mr.. Philip cambridge Lairdf2sa
will take place in st, Johns EN-
Church on June 3, will be onelE
prominent early summer weddinaa
ceremony will be performed at elH|
in the evening, with the Rev. WIKI
Laird, a brother of the bridegrod
and the Rev. Alban s, Richey. t10
rector OF st. Johns Church, as tlE
ciating clergymen. The bride wi
given in marriage by her father, an
have her sister, Miss Sara Chichest
Sandy Spring, as maid OF honor, and
A. Felix du Pont, her aunt, as m
of honor. There will be six brides
and two little flower girls, Lydia Chi
ter du Pont, daughter of Mr.. and
A. Felix du Pont. and Mary du
Laird, a niece of the bridegroom.
Walter j. Laird, formerly of this city
now OF Butte, Mont, will be his brQ
best man. Immediately following
ceremony a reception will be held u
home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Felix du
An Easter dance will be given 4
Dancing Class in the New Century,
on Tuesday night, April 25. AS Il y
the first large dance Of the post-II
season, 1t is being eagerly anticii
The committee in charge comprises,
T. Coleman du Pont, Mrs. John r. 4
Mrs William @. Ramsay, Mrs.
p. Winchester, Mrs. Otho Nowlande|
John Biggs and Mrs. Charles CopelaS
Mrs. Leonard p. Wales entertat'
cards Friday afternoon in honor ~
Josephine Schwarz. of Harrisburg,
who Is visiting Miss Cornelia Bowm
Miss Eugenia Shaw, of New York
who has been visiting Miss Barbara
degrift, returned home on Saturday
Mrs. Charles r. Miller is enterta
her sister.in.lnw, Mrs. Woodruff, and
Hannah Woodruff, of Seattle, Wash
Mrs. Beckwith Sanborne. of NeW
has been the guest the past week Npf
Clement Miller. v
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. BisBell, OF Bs
were the guests last week OF Mr.,
Mrs. Edgar Malin Hopes.
The Rev. Henry Cunningham ha
turned from northern New Jersey.
he spent a week soJourning in the
tains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Shat
returned from a trip to Atlant
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Marvel h
turned from a trip to Atlantic Cit
Mrs. Mitchell Greenwood has bese
ing several days with friends
ington, d. C.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
Along the Main Line

BRYN MAwR--The Bryn Mawr Col
lege students will celebrate the birth of
Shakespeare on Saturday, May 6, by Civ
ing n Shakespearean play and recital, as
sisted by the Fuller Sisters in old English
country dances and ancient songs The
proceeds will go to the student fund for
the Garrett Memorial professorship.
wAYNE-Mr and Mrs. Harry A. Poth
and family have returned from visit to
Atlantic City.
Mr. Guy Sheaffer, student of Cornell
University, is spending the spring vaca-
tion with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
C. NJ. Sheaffer. and has as his guest Mr.
Franklin C. Moore, of Cleveland, Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Muller, 419 Chest
nut lane, have returned from Atlantic
City.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
BRIDGE AND "5OO' PARTIES HELD
FULL SWAY DURING THE PAST WEE
Miss Helen Nash, of Wyncote, Hostess at Large Aft
in Honor of Miss Helene Shepherd, of Cambridge.
Mass.-Various Other Entertainments

Mr.. Louis Lasson, Mr.. !. A. wolfs
Henry Lipman, Mr.. Joseph Mervlal
Henry Sloane and DR.. I. Bincer.
Mr.. Harry Lefkowith entertail&
Gladstone Club at his home, sfsE
18th street, on Thursday. A quaiN
per WAS served Among those Il
were Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Lefkowft
and Mrs. Lou Smith, Mr.. and A&
Hammersley, Miss Kathryn GM
Miss Frances Ungerleider Miss NJ
Befkowith, Miss Mamie Lefieow ~
Vivian Lefkowith, Mr.. David Ron
Mr.. Sol Pollock, Miss Jessie G41
Mr.. Joe Swarts, Mr.. Sam SteQ}
Steven Brody and Mr.. Perclvai w2f
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
Germantown

Mr.. and Mrs William Y. King, of 235
School House lane, have returned from
Summit. n. j., where they spent several
days with friends and also attended the
wedding of Miss Hildegarde Frost and
Mr.. Charles Custer Rockafellow, which
took place on Friday. April IA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Kearn, of the
Delmar, have gone to the shore for fort
night. Mrs Naomi Lambert, also Of the
Delmar, will spend Easter at the sho-e.
Mr.. and Mrs. David F. Dallam, who
have been spending the winter at the
Lincoln and Florida, have reopened their
house at Wissahickon avenue and Stat
ford street.
A fair of candles. cakes and fancy
articles was held on Saturday afternoon
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Wayne, Jr., OF $500 Wayne avenue. Mrs.
Wayne's three little girls, Miss Josephine,
Miss Elizabeth and Miss Laura Wayne,
were the aides
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Gabriel, OF the
Greystone 1875 West School House lane
have returned from Atlantic City, where
they spent several days.
Mrs. Lewis Scott and Miss Maude
Scott of Morris street. have gone to At
lantic City for the Easter holidays.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
Tioga

Mrs George Wobensmith. OF 1913 West
Ontario street, chairman OF the Woman
Suffrage party of the 23d District, gave
an Informal reception yesterday for the
sale of Easter plants and frivolous articles
made by serious-minded suffraglsts. The
AFFAIR was I'm aid OF the fund TO secure
permanent headquarters for the assooia-
tion. Assisting the hostess were Miss
Nsttie l.. Hahn, Mrs. William Daley. Miss
Rhea Duryea, Mrs. Josephine Paul and
Miss Florence Williams.
Mrs. Franz Ehrlich, OF 2233 West
Venango street, is spending several weeks
in Atlantic City.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
RoXborougn

An informal reception with music will
be given on Saturday April 20, from
TO 5 o'clock by the Ladies Aid OF St.
Timothy's Hospital. who will open for In
spection st. Catharlne's Cottage. formerly
the King homestead. which is now the
nurses home The AFFAIR will also cele'
brate the two hundredth meeting OF the
association. Mrs. John C. Norris, OF Ro-
chelle avenue, Wissahickon. chairman OF
the entertainment committee, has ar
ranged a very interesting program of vo-
cal and instrumental music The guests
will be received by Mrs. George A. Bost.
wick president; Mrs. M. Howard Fussell,
vice chairman !. Mrs. George McKeown sec
retary Miss Margaret d. Bostwick acting
treasurer; Mrs. Charles NJ Stout Mrs.
oliver s. Keely Mrs. William j, Beatty.
Mrs. Charles Ganger. Mrs. Nathan l..
Jones. Mrs. Hsber Schofield, Mrs. Joseph
ID. Lehman, Mrs. Frank A. Lackey. Mrs.
]. Vaughan Merrick, Mrs. Joseph V. Kelly.
Miss Elizabeth r. Christie, Miss cathar-
inc c. Conway and Mrs. Robert Yahn.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
Frankford

A Shakespeare Festival VIII be given
May at the FranSford High School.
Preparations are being made for an elab-
crate program. Shakespsarean songs and
recitations will be given. The proceeds
viii 20 for the benefit OF the Athletic As
sociation OF the school.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

A very pleasant surprise party was
given 70 Mrs. Ralph Edge, OF 11ss Her
bert street, in honor OF her birthday.
Those present, were Mrs L. Croasdale.
Mrs Rush, Mrs. h b. Solly. Mrs. Bleak
lev, Mrs. William Tebbs, Mrs. A. Brom-
iley, Mrs. j. Campbell. Mrs. Taylor. Mrs.
French, Mrs b. Thorpe, Mrs. Dennison,
Miss T. Benner. Mrs. George Rimer Mrs.
w Lightfoot Mrs Charles Harvey, Mrs
Ed Walton, Mrs. White, Mrs. g. Wilde,
Mrs ". Turner. Mrs. a. Sprowles. Mrs.
Lloyd. 1Era Hicka. Ma r. Edge and Miss
HalLh EazA.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

The following were present at the sur
prise party given to Mrs. John Horton,
$3.50 F'rankford avenue, last week: Mr..
and Mrs. William Price, Mr. Alfred ORt
Mr.. Hugh oat, Mr.. Biddington, Mr.. and
Mrs Edward Horton, Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Stringer. Mr.. Walter GemmeL
Miss Lorraine Price, Miss Minnie Tfbbetts.
Miss Anne Tibbetts, Miss Selma Horton
and Master John Horton.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

Miss Constance Kerr will give a musi-
Gale on Thursday night under the auspices
of the Mems Bible Glass of CASTOR Pres
byterian Church, in the church auditorium,
Lehigh avenue and 18th street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

The play given by the young girls of
the Old York Road Country Club will take
place on Friday. May 12, and Saturday
May 10, at o'clock, in the clubhouse.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

Mrs Walter B. Greenway, of 2717 North
18th street. is visiting friends in Newark,
N. ].
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

The West Vine Street Improvemnt As
ISOLATION will give an entertainment and
smoker to the business men this evening
at 8 o'clock
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

Mr.. and Mrs. James Marks. Of 1906
North Broad street. announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Zerilda
Huber Marks, to Mr.. Edwin George Slack,
of Germantown.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

Notices for the. society page WIN be
Ledger. bat All such notices must be writ
ten on One side Of the paper, must Be
signed in full, with full address. and when
possible telephone number must be FiEea.
send all such colnmuulca tton4 70 80
eiety Editor" Etsnlag Ledger, s0o Chest
Unless these EsaulEsnsnis are saEr,sa
a. zsllss eni 81 s Batlilksz.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

Mr.. Charles Andrew Beach. Jr.. for
merly OF Ellkins Park. but now in business
In Chicago. ILL.,, Will arrive home this
week. Mr.. Beach's marriage to Miss Elea-
nor Long of Elkins Park. will take place
on Wednesday. April 26, in st, Pauls
Church Ogontz
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
North Philadelphia

Mr.. and Mrs Percy Price are spending
their honeymoon in Washington, ID. c.
Mrs. Price was Miss Margaret Stapleford,
daughter of Mrs. NJ. Stapleford, of 2319
North 21st street
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Brandes have
returned from their wedding journey and
will reside for a time at 1437 Diamond
street. The bride was Miss Irene Blu
menthal, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
tin Cohn, of Diamond street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

Miss Frances Hazen, who has been
spending some time in Peeksiill, N. Y.
has returned to her home, 1908 Mount
Vernon street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

Mr.. Edward Schellenger. who is spend
ing some time in Wyncote, will leave the
first part of June for Eaton's Ranch,
wyo., where he will spend the summer
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

Mrs. Jerome sheip, OF wyncote, has
returned home from Mobile, Ala, where
she has been spending several months.
Mr.. Sheip will remain in the South for
some time longer on business.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
LansdoWne

Mr.. William Conway, Of South Lans-
downe avenue, who has been i'll, is very
much improved.
Mrs. Carl L. Altmaier, Of owen avenue,
will entertain the members of the wo-
mans suffrage party at her home on the
afternoon OF April "a. The election Of
officers viii take place at this meeting.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

Mrs. Samuel Klein. of 2232 North Broad
street, has as her guest Mrs Arthur G.
Terveles, of New York.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
Along the Reading

Miss Dorothy Beach, of Elkins Park,
had Miss Myrzinne Leason, of Harrisburg,
as her guest for several days last week.
Miss Leason returned TO her home yes
terday. During her visit several informal
entertainments were given in her honor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
Personals
NANCY WINNIE.

The Abrahamsohn Christmas and Eas-
ter Committee OF the University Hospital
viii meet at the University Hospital on
Monday April "a, from 1880 until
O'Clock. Mrs. Thomas G. Ashton is chair
man OF the committee Mrs. Alfred Stengel
vice chairman. and Mrs. William Pepper
Jr, treasurer, and the other members in
clude Miss Mabel A. Brice. Mrs, Benjamin
Chew, Mrs. John g. Clark, Mrs. William
j. CIothier. Miss Emma A. Dorr, Miss Mar
garet Dunlap, Mrs. George w. Elkins. Jr.,
Mrs Ralph B. Evans, Mrs. Barton Cooke
Hirst. Mrs. Frederic r. Kirkland, Mrs. j,
Kearsley Mitchell, Sd, Mrs. Arthur Newlin
Mrs Charles b. Psnroke. Miss Sarah H. B.
Penrose, Miss Adeline L. +. Pepper, Miss
Marion +. Smith ana Miss NJ. Eulalle
Wilcox.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

Miss Eva Lipman, of 5170 Parkside
avenue, entertained at her home on Sun
day evening. There was a dancing con-
test and prizes were given. Among the
guests were Miss Bertha Hyman. Miss
Rose Daross, Miss Bessie Winkleman,
Miss Rose Morrison, Miss Bessie Kiln
sky, Miss Bertha Kirllel, DIR. Victor Siedel,
Mr.. Louis Wollman, DIR. Joseph Kimmer-
man, Mr.. Peter Abrams Dr. Borden. Mr..
Benjamin Schmerer, Mr.. Samuel Kazer,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

Invitations have been issued by Mr.. and
Alrs David 4. sharples. Of West Chester,
FOR the wedding Of their daughter, Miss
Martha Adeline sharples. 20 Mr.. Henry
Lawrence Hess "a Wednesday evening.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18

An illustrated lecture, The Life OF
Christ in Song and Picture" will be
given by Mr. George Streaker in ST. An
dreW's Mission, West Manayunk, tonight.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-18
MISS BESSIE RosENsTEIN
Mr.. DAVID sAPoVITS

MIR. and Mrs BENJAMIN Rosenstein, Of
62g Watkins street, announce the betrothal
OF their daughter Miss Bessie Rosenstein.
10 Mr.. David Sapoyits,. Of 622 West
Huntington street DIR. Sapovits is q
brother Of Miss Bertha Sapoyits. prom
inent suffragist Of this city.
Mr. Bernard Oser. 850 South 4th street.
VII spend the East holidays with relatives
u NeW Yea.