Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-03-31
NANCY WYNNE GOssIPs ABOUT
FUTURE DOINGS OF SOCIETY
Polyclinc Hospital to Benefit Again by the Annual
Pony Show and Bazaar to Be Held on William
4 Clothers Grounds

] c,oerETY is interested once more in
,be coming Pony Show to be given
~ ,be grounds of Mr.. and Mrs. William
7 cIothier's country home in Wynne.
.1.ood on wednesday, May "a, from IL
ryclock In the morning until o'clock
~ night. The proceeds will go to the
hsne6t Of the Polytechnic Hospital, and as
tbis is the alternate year in which those
,nterested In the institution assist at the
chow. Mrs. Clothler, who has worked so
increasingly over the affair, will be aided
hv bevy of society maids and matrons.
A number Of new features will be added
a this years show. so it really promises
N outdo any of the previous entertain.
r4ents. and, believe me, they have been
some shows'
Promptly at II o'clock the dog show,
wherein prize winners and other aristo.
cratic young animals are to be exhibited,
Will be opened under the direction of
Mrs. Clother assisted by Mrs. Edward
FIorens Rlvinus. And at o'clock the
nony show, the delight of the future
teaux and bellies. will be in full swing
Mrs. Victor c. Mather will assist Mrs
Clothler with the pony classes. A
bazaar with all kinds of lovely things
will be another feature, while for the
special enjoyment Of little girls who do
not possess pet ponies or dogs a de.
cidedly new attraction will be the doll
show, where many little mothers" will
proudly exhibit their glass-eyed babies.
Luncheon will be served at small tables
arranged on the lawn. The following
are few of those who will assist: Mrs
Herbert Clark, Mrs. William NJ Elklns.
Mrs Harold A. Sands. Mrs. William II.
Nicholson, Mrs. Gardner Cassatt and
Miss Angela Nalle.
what an active and untiring person
Mrs. Holllster Sturges is. Here she is,
one of the interested matrons in the
rummage sale for the Jefferson Hospital,
which is to be held in the Widener
Building next week. Mrs. Sturges is to
be in charge Of the cake and candy
table and is most enthusiastic on the
subject. This part of the bazaar is under
the direction of the social service de.
partment. The fair DANES and damsels
who will preside over this table are ask.
ing their friends to send in the candy
and other edibles on Wednesday, Thurs.
day, Friday and Saturday mornings so
that they may be disposed of as Just
fresh made" each day. Among the
women who will grace this table are
Mrs. Franklin Baker, Miss Ethel Elkins,
Mrs. Mitchell Hastings, Miss Alice
Schoettle, Mrs. Alba Johnson, Mrs Wal
lace Craigie and some others who have
not yet definitely accepted.
The third performance of the Ballet
Russo last night drew a crowded house,
/ must confess 1t was not an
overenthusiastic one. Mrs. Charles H.
Howell occupied her regular box, and
entertained in honor of her son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Guilliaem
Aertsen, Jr., who have only just re-
turned from their wedding trip. Then
the Sydney Emlen Hutchinsons, with
their guests, including the Gerald Hols-
mans, the Edward Florens Rivinuses
and the Sam Bells, filled two boxes. The
Arthur Leas also entertained, and the
Eddie Cassatts and the Harry Harts
we're there. noticed number of other
people seated in the orchestra, among
them the Charles Penroses, with their
laughter Sarah; also Jean Thompson,
Eleanor Hopkins and Katherine Ogden.
Once more the voice of the measles is
heard in the land and they are upon
is, and many of the most attractive
natrons of the Main Line are quaran-
ined with their kiddies and missing lots
# the good works on hand. Mrs.
iahlon Hutchinson's son, Mahlon. Jr.. I
elieve. is attacked, and no less a person
ge than the George Emlen Starr's baby
nut he is about over the disease. Mrs.
Richard Norton, of Ardmore, too, who is.
% interested in the Mi-Careme party for
he st. Nicholas Day Nursery on Mon.
ay. won't be able to be there after all.
or measles have appeared in her
omain as well. Nevertheless the spring
8 here, even If 1t did snow last April 8.
NANCY WYNNE.