Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-08

"A women are
.rhich will be given on MONDAY
o s.,nq February H. in the pallroon
nO,1 w. Ritz-Carlton at IL o'clock Tor
wy a, of the poor and destitute
ne Tho wards of the Jefferson
lounJ ,'a,"ital No cards of admission nave
hO'pi. ,ssued. but a most unique way OF
psen lode has been decided upon by
fais'''s ,,r,ittee, which includes Mrs H.
me 'o tIore Mrs. David Lewis and
bnlO" rank Granger Kennedy, Jr.
WE, VIZ energetic women decided 1t
lus o,d be an appropriate thing, as
Tou'u ,corf will be on st. Valentine $
ne eO"v ond ont little cardboard hearts,
pS 40 made with openings for
m y. and are covered with red paper
wv. J. which is inscribed a little verse, 1or
On s,,hm of which 1 do not know
" % !. %.responsible; but that is neither
Wy there; It is the lucre that is
.antsd y. and not criticism oil the verse
= metre The little heart reauS'
Here's heart
please try to fill,
G, valentine will surely thrill
with delight, If you will,
nat come and help us help
Those who are i'll;
nestitute and sad they be-
1ts for us to cheer you see.
PLEASE HELP US.
,,,derstand each one who attends the
...oor+ will go with his or her heart
! Me or her hand, which, you VIII ad-
"a "a better than in his or her mouth
nil, present the filled heart at the
~, II ls going to be a very fine con-
~ for they have the promise OF a
s.',s,or of musicians that they Will
.,ve of their best for the poor and SUI
s.ripr Among those who VIII play
and sing are Jere Shaw, Daniel Dono-
.,r and the young pianist, Robert
,rrrhruster, who is becoming quite
famous for his remarkable talents.
rnon the women on the program Will
ircude Mrs. William Houston Greene
u,s lanes M. Anders, Mrs. Albert
rns Schmidt, Miss Elizabeth Dickson.
Mrs Dorothy Johnstone Baseler, Mrs
yohn Joyce, Jr, Mrs. Helen Mac
namme Bentz, Mrs. Edith Mahon, and
last named, but by no means least as
singer. little Miss Elizabeth Latta, who
has quite taken Philadelphia by Storm
Then Miss Margaret Whitaker will
appear in original dances. 1t promises
10 be quite gala affair. Should any
one be in fear Of losing his or her heart
before the day of the concert, 1 un-
derstand he or she may send it to
Mrs Hare at 400 South 22d street.
Last summer at Bay Head one of the
Younger men of Germantown persisted
in appearing at oil times and on all
occasions in most remarkable green.
felt hat; some of his friends even went
1 sog far as to say he slept in it; but his
mother said he did not At last one
day when he was riding gaily along
In motorboat something happened to
the machinery, and on leaning over
to examine what was wrong, the i'm
pertinent wind neatly removed the loved
felt from his Uranium and it was gone
IA an instant, though he almost fell
overheard trying to catch this most
precious of all his possessions. Now
you would think that sentiment was
ballt about that slouch of green, but,
strange is the heart of man, in that he
can console himself with the new and
odd, and, will you believe it, only last
week l met him face 10 face, and, as
he removed his hat to bow with dignity
and grace, / perceived another curious
iconcOction of even brighter green felt
than last summers affair. ! was glad
to see he could remove it, otherwise
might have been tempted to think it
vas "wlshed on" so to speak.
am sorry to hear that little Polly
Thayer, the daughter of Mrs. John
b. Thayer, Jr, of Haverford, is suf-
fering from an attack of scarlet fever
Little Miss Pauline has a remarkable
talent for the violin, and has taken
part in several charity concerts al
ready, She is greatly loved by her lit
Tie friends, who are hoping she will
speedily recover.
NANCY WYNNE.