Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-20
sANCY. WYNNE EXPATIATES ON
COMING HORSE SHOW AT DEVON
unusually Large Number of Boxhoders for Event which
0pens the Early Summer Season-Show to I oct Eo,,,.
DAYS This Year-Many Persons viii Attend 00l

.A,nt very little more than a
and we will all be vending our
wards to see the horses and
WY IT, and otherwise riders and driv-
sus" .ho will be decked out in their best
tor our delectation. The boxes have
~ i, early and every one will be there,
w -tbe boxholders this year will be
eny no witt Cuyler Mr. Edward f.
Mr. Edward T. Stotesbury, Mr..
nse.s . ". childs Drexel, Hon. Philander
wsax Mr.. John T. Windrlm, Mrs.
..s,,ono r. Hunter, Mr.. William du Pont,
- CHARLES A. Mum, Jr., Mr.. Alexander
S.r rensselaer,, Mr.. James r. Tindle,
r.a.ral Edward Morrell, Mr.. Henry NJ.
sT.r,.p. Mrs C. s. Walton, Mr. Charles
a. Mr.. A. b. Coke, Mr.. William T.
s-.,rht Mr.. Powell Evans, Mr.. Mahlon
,,s,oh,nson, Mrs. Edward A. Schmidt, Mr..
n..,,,el M. Vauclain, Mr.. John A. Brown,
4 Mrs Henry S. Jeanes, DR.. George G.
..1,t Mr.. Clarence w. Dolan, Mr.. Alan
n wilson, Mr.. William Hopkins, Mr..
.rcbibald Barklie, DR.. George Fales
p.ter. Mr.. Emory McMichael, Mr.. Henry
rol,ns. Mr. George ID. Woodside, DR..
S,,tibur p. Klapp Mrs. John Gustine, Mrs.
rhomas Berry, Mr.. Samuel D. Riddle,
u,s W. L. Austin, Mrs. j. Gardner Cas-
"a Mr. A. ]. Drexel Paul, Mrs. James
rranois Sullivan, Mr., James Cox Brady,
,rrl Lewis A. Riley, Mr.. Frederick w.
s c.hr,idt. Mr.. Norman Cantrell, DIR. w.
psvnolds Wilson, Mr.. C. Il. Coke, Mr..
yvri,am r. Warner, Jr., DR.. Charles B.
psnrose. Captain e. b. Cassatt, Mr.. w.
". Atterbury, Mr.. Frank Graham Thorn
an Mr.. EclSley B. Coke, Jr., Mr.. John p.
ryozer. Mr.. Charlton Yarnall, Mrs. Pope
vsetman. Mr.. Robert Coane, Mr.. Harry
4 Thayer, Mrs. George e. Starr, Mr.. II.
y Duryea, Mr. Quincy Gilmore, Mr.. Wal
ter NJ Jeffords, Miss Elizabeth S. Cum.
riuss. Mrs. Thomas Leaning, Mr.. Carl
n. Noting. Mr. Mitchell Harrison, Mr..
walter H. Hallowell and Mr.. Robert e.
Todd
rather think the two-day fete out at
the George Fales Bakers place June
and 10 will be one of the best Of the out
of.doors doings which are so occupying
society these days.
Rlttenhouse Square Flower Mart, is
chairman of the committee on decora-
lions. At a meeting held on Thursday
morning Mrs Price informed the gem
anal committee that each booth will be
decorated in a manner appropriate to the
hind of articles which will be displayed
far sale and the whole will be in proper
harmony.
One of the departments will be devoted
10 hardening. Flower and vegetable con-
tests will be held and cups presented as
prizes Miss Eleanor B. Hopkins is in
charge Of the garden department. Mrs.
Charles Custis Harrison, Jr., Is repre-
rsntlng the committee on the Main Line;
obtaining exhibitions and entries in the
contests. The same work is being done
IN Chestnut Fill, Germantown and
Pshnyn.
Miss Dorothy Disston will preside over
3 booth of painted flowerpots. Mrs. JOS
ephs Woolston will be in charge of fancy
articles for the gardens, such as sticks
and other accessories. Miss Mary s.
Montgomery will sell garden smocks.
Miss M. Eulalie Wilcox will be in charge
Of garden tools and baskets, as we'll as
other implements which are needed in
cultivation.
A group of young girls who have not
yet reached the debutante stage will be
the aides in the garden department.
One of the big features of the country
fair department of the fete will be the
plain dog" show, This is being arranged
by Mrs. Benjamin Coates and Mrs. George
clymer Brooke.
It certainly shows the proper sort of
feeling on the part of the Bayard Bowies
toahave recalled their invitations to a
dinner tonight because of the sad death
Of Gertrude Tower. She was to have
been one of the guests, and the young
people who were TO enjoy the party are
doubtless glad that 1t has been called off,
Tor shadow of great sadness has fallen
over all who knew Miss Tower and the
young Dougherty man who is now hover
ing between life and death in the Ger
mantown Hospital, unable to say any
ming In defense of himself, that is, his
PERSONAL responsibility in the accident.
me world is quick to judge, and many
cruel things have been said of this young
fellow because he was running the car
100 fast. 1t seems to me it would be far
kinder to wait and hear his explanation,
I indeed he will ever be able to give 1t.
VINO knows but that the brakes would
not work when applied or some other
aceident to the machine may acc0 1T for
she Whole thing? Nothing can BRING her
paek, and 1t seems unnecessarily cruel
. condemn her companion unheard. es-
pse'ally when the very fact of having
ellFen the car in which she was killed,
whether through his carelessness or not,
s'u De enough to. sadden his entire life.
! mere was carelessness. I am the last
ene 70 eondone it; but If not, why throw
~ua at one who is laid low2
NANCY WINNIE.