Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-17
LARGE LAWN FETE TO BE HELD
LAST DAYS OF COMING WEEK
Cathedral Parochia School to Benefit by Auction of Silk
Embroidered American Flag Donated
by Presidents Wife

A SILK American flag presented by Mrs
"A woodrow Wilson will be auctioned off
Mt the lawn fete to be held on the grounds
of ST Vincent's Home, goth and race
streets, on next Thursday, Friday and sat
urday nights, for the benefit of the Cathe-
dral parish school. The rector OF the
church, the Rev Francis j. Clark, and ms
three assistants the Rev. Joseph NJ NC
Shan. the Rev. Richard F. heily ana inc
Rev Joseph NJ O'Iara, are promoting the
affair with the aid of 200 members OF the
various societies connected WIN lhe lame
dral.
The fete is expected to yield something
more than $4,000 If the weather Is fine' En-,
thusIasm shown by the aides at seVeral
meetings held in the last few weeks is more
keen than during plans for previous lawn
festivals, Last year about SSooo was raiseu se,I
The flag from Mrs. Wilson will be sold
TO the person who bids the largest sum LOT
II when II is offered on Saturday night ~
ia handsomely embroidered and Is attached
to a pure ebony staff, Mrs, wilson sent 1t
last week.
An outdoor restaurant will be one OF tne
features of the fete. Refreshments VIII De
served nj individual tables topped by dainty
canopies surrounded by tiny electric
lights The volunteer mattresses VIII De at-
tired in dainty uniform gowns Other at
fractions will include the popular autoIIlo-
bile rides for the children and a contiluous
vaudeville entertainment, Sister EllZaoelh,
Of the Cathedral Day Nursery, viii super
wise a booth where religious goods WIN De
sold. Miss Mary Mckinley and MT W.
Shields will aid. ,
Miss Mary Kennedy, Miss Winnie heehaii
and Miss Sadie Wild will be In charge OF
the art needlework table; Miss Eleanora
MIIiqan and Miss Nellie Cook, candy table
and Mrs John Boyle and Mrs. John Mar
lev, cake table The Holy Name society,
headed by Mr. Thomas Shields, VIII conouet
games for the men.
hroidery representing the work of people
in every country OF the civilized world, Mrs'
Wilson'S flag will be on exhibition at thls
table during the fete. The national colOrs
will be used in practically all the ueeoF"-
tlons,
The Dux Club formerly the Sylvia Clun'
held its weekly meeting last SUNDAY at ei'e
1--we NJ Mr. William Berman, 222 Montrose
street Mr. Harry Jaspar acted as president
an the absence of Mr., Maurice NJ Coheh'
All committees reported progress me
entertainment Committee reported every
thing in readiness for the picnic whlch
will take place at Brandywine springs
DaI tomorrow. Boat will leave Chestnut
strest wharf at 8 o'clock sharp, Among
those who will attend are Mr. Maurice NJ
Cohen. Mr.. Harry Lavner, Mr., Harry Jas
mar. Mr. AL Richman, Mr. William SaIhuels'
hF
Mr Maurice Rubinstein, Mr.. julius hatz'
Mr William Berman, Mr.. Israel StaInm'
MIR. BENJAMIN Felres, Mr. BENJAMIN feiu-
man Miss Reba Libson, Miss Jennie Lid
son. Miss Reba Magen. Miss Minnie
Schwartz. Miss Bertha Gross, Miss Anna
strauss. Miss Mary Karinenfsky, Miss Jen-
ME Gallan, Miss Dora Strauss. A muslcai
program has been arranged and oasepai,
game between the single men and married
men will be a feature.
An elaborate affair win be given by the
Young Mems and Women's Hebrew Asso-
c,atIon this evening at the Hebrew I4itera-
tnre Society, 3lO-l2 catharine street. az
osclock The committee In charge consists
=, Mss Miriam II. Magil. Mr.. Harry NJ
K,ingsberg and MIR A. c, Otto. There VIII
he a large musical program. which VIII IN
cI,,ds a vocal duet by Miss Gertrude SilVefs
and MISS Sarah Magil, plano solo by Miss
Nav g. Ellis, operate selections by the
Hampton Institute Quartet and SOLO py
Miss Gertrude Silvers Dancing will fol
low Mr.. Harry n. Klngsberg will preside
E.1uE Harmonic Pleasure Club. OF North
philadelphia, gave an entertainment last
SUNDAY evening at It's clubhouse, 1899 North
~. .t,set The marcheTs We're entertained
~ Mr Murray Holstien and his company
srom New York, composed OF hr. Seymour
Burns Miss camerson and Miss Abrams,
agbsv Favored the club by singing, acting.
80 This entertainment was under the
s'ss.,aI supervision OF Mr.. Herman .Wiiford
a,ssn Dresident OF the club. Among the
is,,ssts present were Mr., Romer. Mr., Weiss,
aJhsar Mr. Rublnson, Mr.. Borland Mr..
ss.assy,an ana Mr. sofer. Miss c. Schwartz
- me Ladies Auxiliary Of the Pannonia
n.nsaoiai Association. gave the guests q
short address on woman suffrage.
ar ana Mrs. Daniel Kornbau celebrated
,nzlr golden wedding anniversary last
sssssday They mot0red 70 Valley Forge.
- on their return home were eeted BY
fhslr children. sraHaehildrea zad othef
members q the family They received many