Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-03
NANCY WYNNE TALKS ABOUT THE
STOTESBURY DANCE TONIGHT
nance to Be Given Tonight for Miss Mariana Gowen
and Miss Eleanor de Graeff Cuyler by Mr.. and Mrs
Edward T. Stotesbury in Their New Ballroom

M, the debutantes of the last season
A.,ho are in town and in the suburbs
a.o, 70 the beautiful bathrooms of
s.o,asb,,ry home, at 1925 Walnut
W This evening, when Mr.. and Mrs.
...hurv will entertain for Eleanor
e"yler and Mariana Gowen, two of the
~. feted of the buds. Eleanor is the
~ .,,,or of the T. Dewitt Cuylers, who,
,he way, closed the house they occu-
:, ,sth and Locust streets early In
-, and have been travelling out West
Wr Cuyler's private car since.
r,..ror poor child. meantime has been
Ia nm in New York, where she was
,',.,,,r,e her aunt, with an old-fashioned
,,,,o, Of measles; fortunately she has
,,oI, and back home again for sew
weeks. as it would have been too
- IN miss this lovely dance tonight.
~. o,her debutante for whom the party
!. ho,ne given also is the daughter of
-. and Mrs. Francis l. Gowen. Mariana
mad wonderful time this winter
.i,o Her sister, you know, is Mrs.
r,azier Harrison, who was Allison
eoven. and who is considered one of
~. most beautiful of the younger
rnatrons.
There are going to be several dinners
hofore the dance. The John Kearsley
,fl,chells will give dinner for Mariana
.ra the william Bairds will entertain
,or 1Tytendale. whose engagement to
,,o,rg Harrison Gamer was announced
last week.
Harriet Deaver will entertain for Mar
Tan Cooke, of Montreal, Canada, who is
lar guest for week. Mr.. and Mrs.
rrancis A. Lewis, 3d. will chaperone
tbe marty. The guests will include Har-
ret Frazier, Margot Scull Mary Alice
c-ov Helen Tower, Aleck Thayer. Henry
prock. Sam Shober, Scott Landreth and
Louie Borie.
incidentally, hear that some wonder
fuI'twin dancers who have been appear
ing at various resorts lately, will give an
exhibition dance. but this is only ru-
NOR, and may not be so.
T, The much.hearalded performance for
the benefit of the new Boys Catholic
High School in West Philadelphia will
be given tonight in the ballroom of the
Belevue.Stratford. According to all ac-
counts the affair promises to be we'll
worth seeing. A number of women
prominent in Overbrook have the affair
In charge under the leadership of Mrs.
George r. Mcclellan. Mrs. George
Roberts White. Mrs. j. Stanley Smith
and 12 other women have taken the
greatest interest.
The program includes musical selec.
tons when Miss Mary Barry and Miss
Marie Loughney will sing, and there will
be exhibition dancing also. Then there
. will be two delightful playlets. One,
"A Dream Girl" has been written for
the OCCASION by Mr.. John J. Ferreck,
who first came into dramatic promi
nence some years ago. Since then he
has dramatzed several operas and has
appeared in various difficult roles.
Pretty little Kathryn Hickey. daugh-
ttA VI anu Ahl -. lAOoliuAN ~ iiiSn-
ley, will be the dream girl" The two
men in the cast besides Mr.. Ferreck,
who takes the part of the chief bachelor,
are Mr.. Joseph Deering and Mr.. Daniel
Green. "The Bravest Thing in the
World" which has such a charming
sentiment. will be presented by mem
bers OF the Plays and Players Club.
Mrs. Philip A. Castner has arranged the
details for this part of the program.
The cast includes Mrs. Maurice Walch
Pagan, Miss Beasley, Mr.. Vincent Freed
ley, Mr., w. Hughes Mearns, and three
little girls-Rose Green, Emma Eagle
Mearns and Fannie Green.
After the performance there will be
general dancing. which interests the
Younger members of the audience most
of all.
Prominent among the prelates and |
clergy who will be box guests at the |
will be Most Rev. Arch !
bishop Prendergast, Right Rev. Bishop |
lohn ]. McCort, Right Rev. Monsignor
Henry T. Drumgoole. Right Rev. Mon
iignor James p, Turner, the Rev,
lanes A. Mullin, the Rev. Anthony A. |
8ove. of Providence, r. l.; the Rev.
Francis X. Wastl and the Rev. wences-
aus Walsh. NANCY WYNNE.