Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-24

lNl president of the Eastern District of
the State Federation, will address the
meeting of tho Twentieth Century club
of Lansdowne tomorrow afternoon
Mrs. Howard Is. Houston, Of the Wom-
ans club OF Ridley Park will speak
on "Americani2ing the Immigrants" and
Miss Mary Mcdonnell, of Philadelphia,
will speak on Educational Interests OF
the Consumers League"
Mrs. Isaac II. Rhodes, Federation Sec
retary, will be in charge OF the meeting.
Mrs Hclga Bergen addressed the Mu-
tual Progress Society In its Cmbroom,
and His Music on Friday evening Mrs.
Bergen was assisted ny Mr. Tsadore
Corak, MIR Anthony De Luca and Mfr.
Joseph Rossman, OF the society, who
played musical selections by the great
Norwegian composer.
The Auxiliary of the Hebrew Ladies'
Emergency Society held its regular semi
monthly meeting at its rooms, 800 Pine
street Mr.. George j. Burrison presided.
Reports We're read from the following
committees: Entertainment. Mr. Mitchell
Fow, and Membership, Mr.. Solomon
Sacks Mrs. Jacob Ginsburg chairman
of the Ball Committee of the main or
ganization, addressed the members and
also extended an invitation to the an
nual ball, which will be given on Feb
ruary p at Mercantile Hall. A com
mttee was appointed by Mr.. Burrison
TO secure donations FOR the ball. The
committee consists of Miss Julia Green
wald Miss Paula Bodek, Miss Adeina
Cohen, Miss Pauline Harrison. Miss Jes-
sic Savit2. Miss Il. Salkowitz, Miss h.
Berkouty and Miss Eastman. \ special
entertainment and dance for the MEM
bers will take place February 8 at the
clubrooms
Mr.. Charles \. Fisher entertained at
n stag dinner AT the ColOnnade on Thurs
day evening. Covers were laid for 90
guests. who included the Rev. william
*. Fisher Mr.. James Sheible, of Read
ing. Pa; Mr.. Lyman Hoffman, OF Penns-
grove. y. j.; Mr.. Calvin b. Hess, Of
Hellerstowu. Pa; Mr.. William Durham.
Mr. Arthur Hood Mr.. Earnest Smythc,
Mr. Jess Schultz, Mr. Alexander Hampell,
Mr.. James kennedy. Mr.. Harry Kennedy,
Mr. William G. *. Walls. Mr.. Joseph
Hostellcy. Mr.. Adam c. Fisher, Mr.. |. w.
Klopp. Mr.. Jacob Ritzman Mr., Earl Nc
Feeter. Mr.. Harry King. Or. ]. s. Parker
and Mr.. Fred Lambert.
A dance will be given in the Masonic Hall.
Beverly, n. j.. on Saturday evening. The
patronesses include Mrs. r. Burnet Bald
win. Mrs. Burton d. Blair, Mrs. AleNan-
| der G. Ferguson, Jr., Mrs. John NJ.
Hamer, Mrs Benjamin f. Hauchton, Mrs.
q. Walter Holloway. Mrs. William 7.
! Kirk, Jr.. and Mrs. Louis S. Kite. The
| committee in charge OF the affair includes
MIR. John w. IIamer. Mr.. Alexander c.
Ferguson, Jr. Mr.. G. Walter Holloway,
Mr.. Louis :. Kite and Mr.. Frank w.
| rhacher
/ An informal surprise party was given
| for Miss Catharne McClelland upon the
| anniversary of her birth at her home
/ 3SlS Parrish street. last week, Mr. John
/ Carr and Miss Marie Heath rendered
| several operatic selections in duet, ac-
companied by Mr.. Clifford Porter on the
| mandolin and Mr.. Thomas Porter on the
guitar. Among those present were Miss
| Mary Fletcher, Miss Genevieve Ford
Miss Helen Ford, Miss Theresa McMann
Miss Catharine Iiilgariff, Miss Ethel Har-
vey, Mr.. and Mrs. John Baxter, Mr.. Ed
ward McGowin, Mr.. James McGuigan
Mr.. George Fitzpatrick Mr.. James Fur!
| and Mr.. John Lee.
A dinner-dance was given last week by
| Mr.. and Mrs. William Wright, of 1402 OK.
| ford street. to the members of their dane.
| ing class a feature of the evening was
! the cabaret performance given by some
! of the members, among whom are Mr.
and Mrs w. Hutchison. Nj and Mrs. B
| Allen, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. EkA ser, Mr.. and
| Mrs. Wolper. Mr.. and Mrs. f. Walker
| Mr.. and Mrs. C. Yerkes. Mr.. and Mrs. w
Maule. Mr.. and Mrs. G. zegler. Mr.. anG
Mrs. +. Yerkes, Mr.. and Mrs. f. Straus
| Mr.. and Mrs. II. Reeves, Mr.. T. Allen
| Mr.. and Mrs. \. Shedaker, Mr.. F. Fin.
/ kenhaus, Mr.. and Mrs. a. Milander. Mr.
and Mrs. W. Parker. Mr.. and Mrs. w
| Buzby
| The members of the X. *. Klub were
entertained last week by Mr.. Fred
| Schauffele, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. ID. Craig. OF 4sO2 Paschall avenue.
Those present were Miss Natalie Craig.
! Miss Emma Peterson, Miss Blanche Chap
| IAN, Mrs. George McKane, Mrs. G. d.
I Craig, Mr.. q, d. Craig, Mr. George
.hoore. Mr. Lawrence Gettings and Mr..
Calvin Craig.
The Grandis Amicae gave a party at
the home of Miss Reba Eager. $40 North
| 10th street on Sunday. Covers were laid
for 12 guests. Pink carnations were used