Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-01-13

gonn packard, Mr. Philip Laird, Mr..
naiph Ashton, Mr.. Eric L. Bergland and
MT r. p. Langley will entertain his
! ieiow members of the Huntingdon VAL
ley Country Club tomorrow evening bv
Ewing an Illustrated talk on his trip 10
tne Grand Canyon, the Panama-Paciflc
pNposi.ion and Canadian Rockies. After
the talk there will be music and dancing.
| a cordial Invitation has heen extended 10
all members
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Griswold Flsgg.
, Jr, VIII give dinner on Monday eve
nihs' at their home. l723 Spruce street.
An interesting talk will be given on
thursday, January 20. at the home Of Mrs.
ElIis Ames Ballard of Chestnut Iill. by
Mrs. Lima Larray Duryea, of Dinnrd.
France, who will speak ON the relief work
in France and Belgium.
The marriage of Miss Florence Paxson.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs MnhIon Belts
InNson. of Overlook, and Mr.. Harold
w Laird, son OF MIR. Samuel s. Laird
OF Germantown, will take place Saturday
afternoon at o'clock. with Friends cere-
mony, In the historic old Meeting House
OF Lower Merion Only the members of
me two families and few intimate
friends Will be present at the Meeting
House ceremony, which will be followed
by reception, from to O'Clock, at the
nome OF Mr. and Mrs. Tnxson, 1856 Over
brook avenue 80,
The bride-to-be will be attended by Mrs
Alba b. johnson. Jr., Mrs. Douglas o.
Henson, Miss Lillian Pearson and Miss
Mary McNeely. Mr. Donald Flangen
VIII be Mr.. Lalrd's best man, and the
ushers VIII be Mr.. Ralph II. Beard. Air.
George j. F. Carpenter. Mr. Morton f.
Evans, DR.. Russell s. Boles. Mr. Alba
b. johnson, Jr., and Mr. Robert f. Laird,
brother OF the bridegroom-to-be
After wedding trip, Mr.. Laird and his
bride will live at, the Satterlee, West
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hallahnn will en-
tertain at dinner at the Merton Cricket
Club before the dance on Saturday in
honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Judith
Smith. Mrs. Smith will be remembered ns
Miss Evelyn Sullivan before her marriage,
in October.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Valentine re-
turned to "fiighland Farm on Monday
from French Lick Springs. where Mr.. VAL
entine regnned his health. Mr. Alexander
Higglnson, of Boston, and Mr.. c. Ambrose
Clark, Of New York, will be the guests
of the Valentines this week attending the
convention Of the Ayrshire Breeding AS
sociation, which meets here. Mr.. Vaen-
tine Will entertain the association at
Highland Farm. and buffet luncheon
VIII be served to about hundred guests.
party at Mrs Scott's Supper Club on
Saturday night will include Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Evans Norton, Mr.. and Mrs II.
Allen Daley. Mr.. and Mrs. William West.
Mr.. James Bull and Mr.. Samuel Morris.
The Misses Morrison will be at home in
formally on Saturday afternoon from 4
until o'clock. The afternoon will bo
devoted to music. Mrs. Joseph Allison
Steinmetz and Miss Katharine Rowan
will play and Miss Agnes Morrison and
Mr, Samuel Hope Carpenter will sing sew
eral solos,
Miss olivia Hamilton, of the Aldine,
sailed a few days ago to join her family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Hamilton. in Bor-
deaux, France, where they are making
their home. Miss Hamilton. who is a
graduate nurse, hopes to be able to make
use OF her splendid training In the
American Ambulance Hospital In Paris.
Mrs. William H. Hay gave midwinter
party In honor of her daughter. Miss
Mercedes Hay, at Snuginuk. her country
place near Collingswood, n, j.. on Satur-
day evening. Among the guests were
Miss Miriam Stout. Miss Mary Eliz-
abeth Baker, Miss Naomi MacFadden.
Miss Myrtle Ballinger. Miss Cecilia
Baker, Miss Dorothy Parvin. Miss
Beatrice Curry. Miss Grace Parvin Miss
Eleanor Hill and Miss Mildred Fenimore,
of Collingswood, and Miss May Brown, of
Swarthmore.
Invitations have been issued by DR.. and
Mrs. George Morris Philips for the mar
riage OF their daughter, Miss Sara Eliza
beth Philips, to Mr. John ChrIstIe
Chandler. on the afternoon of Saturday,
February 8. at 4 o'clocka at the Church /
of the Holy Trinity, West Chester. A
reception at Greengables, the home of |
the brides parents, will follow the cere- |
mony. |