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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28
BERNIIARDT RETURNS
no PHILADELPHIA
With Almost Undimmed Voice,
the Great French Actress APP
pears at Metropolitan

Perhaps Il Is not graccsui on the return
Of Sarah Befnhardl under onerous and
striking conditions. 70 tnik of what she
owes ns On artist 70 the language eho
speaks Aud yet Il was one Of the many
sharp Impressions carried away from the
Metropolitan Opera House las, night a
wonderfal voice. yes but speaking an even
more wonderful tongue tongue os beauty.
tongue % pathoa. terrora, viwor. power.
bu, always OF beauty Bernhardt herself
Is a singular enough figure In the annals
of tho stage; her Worldwide fame her
famous farewell tours. and now physical
misfortune added 10 gray years yet unable
10 bend the spirit or away the course OF
her art Yet how much more remarkable
her talents must have been Il. AZ German
or q Russian she had won TO that place
which small but most enthusiastic audi.
ence recognized and honored last night
of the present Beruhardt and tho present
tour there "a sluRuiRry little new 20 say.
THIS year. of course. she must connne her.
SELF TO onc-act plays or single scenes from
longer dranas, and all OF them must give
hov the opportunity OF remaining seated
throueh the whole action Accordingly tho
program last night included ''Hecuba" q
Clarence; 'Du Theatre au Champ dion
ncur,' play by French officer at the
'front.' and "l.e Faux Modelo." n comedy
ny gay French author az tho front" in
addition TO English A II Ia Spoken" by
Triatan Beynard acted by other members Of
her company curioualy enough. all three
that bcrnhardt appeared IN held n favor OF
patriotism Tor while "Du Theatre au Champ
d'Hunncur" showed tho actress As n wounded
soldler-poet npostruphiEinE his country "a
he dies, "iiecuba" held Just as poignant a
note Of love OF country.
Outside OF such matters OF cataloEutng, n
IN only TO be remarked that Dernhardt and
her voice chow very little tho wear OF Tins
and OF physical circumstance. Though the
actress remains seated throughout the
plays she convoya. M alwaya. much
emotion through her gestures and express
sion and vast feeling indeed through
that voice. II has itR clearnesa stilL
II IL almost radiant And Il runs with
tho old case to low depths Of anguish. the
high rasp OF ROul.paln and the terrible
weakening agony OF u death-clutchod throat
on which note tho lttlo play ut the battle
front eomea to an end.
The supporting company and tho stage
management are excellent. Short accounts
OF tho plays are very effectively read be-
fore the curtain by young American,
Margaro, Mower. KIM
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28
BIG CHARITY DANCE
CANIDENTONTGHT
Many Prominent Society Folk to
Take Part in Affair for
Poor Children

Tho annual charity dance NJ the Ladies'
auxiliary % the Camden Society Tor the
prevention ~ Cruelty tl children win be
hcld this evening at MCrFans Halt Fourth
ana Market streets. Camden
Many persons prominent In Camden so-
clal circles win attend ard program Of
ne mos, elaborate order has been arranged
ne proceeds n The affair will be used Tor
the mointeuauce % the Rnciety's sheitoriur
Arms, at 1887 River avenue. which was
recently opened Tor tho temporary care Of
children Until = permanent site can be oh.
tained
The patronesses include. Mrs George N
Andrews Mrs Carlos r. Allen. Mrs tIar.
old Boitom'cy Mira Julia BanRhof Mrs
John w croft Mrs Warren " Cotin
Mra, Robert " Glow. Jr Mrs w Penn
Corson. Mrs. G.. NJ Cannon Nra Harvey
y carr. Mre Elihs Davis, Mrs a. u
Draper, Mira James s. Downey. Mrs ia.
ward w. DclncroiS. Mrs, william Early.
Mrs. John Elfcrlur Mrs Clarence Free.
man Airs charles w. Greer MIsa Jean y
Granen. Mrs. icwis Gocrllc'. Mrs Ernest
~ tummcl Mrs Lewis u. ilumphrGs
Mr1, W Leonard Hurley Mrs John r.
ltyand. Mrs William w Hodgson Mira
Iootgc Icssup. Mrs Charles Jessup. Mru
David Jester. Mrs Theodore Kausci Mrs
Frank Lloyd. Mrs Thomas LlttIehalcs. Mira
Alfred Lowcry, Mrs Thomas Mason. Mrs
Harry N MaEoun Miss Estcilc T. Moore
Mrs. James Y. Moran, Mra Frederick W
Marcy Mira Washington McAlls,er Mrs
Alexander McAlister, Mrs Harvey r. Part.
ridge. Mrs James Lane Pennypackcr, Mrs
John Prentice, Mira. Edwin g. pcchin Mrs
Fclllcon, Mrs charles Prciscndanz Mrs
ChRrics A. Reynolds. Miss Elsie Rose Mrs
Clement Remington. Mrs oliver Smith. Mrs
Walter StaRts Mrs r. A. Y SchcllnEer.
MrH William ID. Shcrrcrd. Mrs Mllwood
Truscott Mrs Mary s. Vredeuburg Mrs
FrnnciH y. Weaver. Mrs John w wcscott
and Mrs Alva Young
The reception committee consists of the
following irwin Scott Dcakync. Clarence
W Munger George II Gomersall. Waiter
Campbell. Harry pelouEe. Lewis McCluskey
Charles Paulsun. Lce Warren william =
walsh, w, Penn Corsun. Frederick Von
Media. Robert Stewart McAlister. Hubert
lfeii. q. Howard wsU1lnE Albert wood
run. Harold Bouomlev, Gordon Botiomley.
James Greer and Andrew Rabsau
officers OF the Ladica' Auxiliary are
MiHs Evelyn Croft. president Mrs Irwin
Scott penkync. vice president Mrs j. w
y Bleakly, treasurer. Mrs. Frederick Won
Media, secretary; Miss Father croft. Mrs
q. Dore CogswcN Mrs. william parneli
Mrs. Mary Grafrcn. Mrs George II. Conner
SAIL Mrs. Mary Walsh Kobus, Mrs John
Kuenzel Mrs O. w Saundcrs Dr Jennie
sharp, Mrs. Helen Scull MRnkey and Mru
william 2. Walsh
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28
PEOPLES CHORAL UNION
STARTS COMMUNITY Sing"
Audience Joins in Christmas Carolings.
Good Program Well Given Under
Anne McDonough

Something by way Of start OF the com.
munlty sing" which ls rather more than
less favored art form In some far Western
tiles. was Initiated last evening IN PhIla-
delphia by the Peoples Choral Union, which
opened its season hy an excellent concert
at the Academy OF Muse
The idea Is for an extension OF the in
terests and benefits OF executive music no
that not merely those who are trained ns
artists may enjoy the form OF expression,
but that audiences may be diverted from
their passive role of hearing and apprecia-
ton TO an active participation, The popu-
larity OF the scheme IN the West and the
enthusiasm with which Il was received here
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28
FUNERAL OF MRS, TOWNSEND
Husband. III in Hospital, Unable to
Attend

The funeral Of Mrs. Ralph NJ Townsend
2G95 De l.ancey place. who died Tuesday
N pneumonia, was held this afternoon
at $3.50,
Services were conducted by the Rev
John Moclridge, rector OF Sc James's Epls-
eopnl Church. Twenty-second and Walnut
streets. but were held In tho Church OF 81.
James tho Less. Falls or Schuylklil
Mr., Townsend was not able TO attend.
IIo Is M with plsurlsy In the University
Hospital
Mrs, Townaend's mother Mrs. Lincoln
Godfrey and her brother. Lincoln Godfrey,
Jr, arrived this morning from III Paso
Texas. Mrs, Godfrey was visiting her son.
who Is n member OF tho First city Troop.
and had been in camp only an hour when
word OF Mrs. Tdwnsends death reached
her. A special leave OF absence was granted
young Mr., Godfrey, and no came home for
the funeral
The services we're private Interment
was made in Laurel Hill
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28
CHAPTER XNH
Iiahtsi

AT REALIZATION Of the ghastly situa-
"A tion that confronted them. stern's heart
stopped beating for moment Despite his
courage, a sick terror grlpDed his soul he
felt sudden weakness, and IN his ears the
rushing wind seemed shouting moekeries Of
death.
As IN a dream. he felt the girls hand
close IN fear upon his arm, he heard her
crying aomething-but what, he knew not
Then, all az once. he fought on the deadly
horror lie realized that now. N ever, he
needed all his strength resource intaui-
genee. And. with q Violent effort. he aunE
on his weakness. Again he stripped the
wheel Thought returned Though the end
might sbe az hand, thank God Tor even 3
minutes respite
Again ne looked az the Indicator
Aes, only too truly L showed the terrible
fact No hallucination. this Not much mora
than q pint of the precious huid nov lav
IN the fuel tank And. though the engine
stlll roared. he kneW that In a minute or
two Il must glaeken, stop and die.
what thenf
Even ~ The question flashed 10 him the
engine haFkcd rs protect It skipped
eoughad. suffered. Too sell Ne knew th~
symptoms the imperative cry; More fuel r.
Bat<he mad none 20 give. Ia vain for him
10 open vide the supply valve. yaia 70
adjust The carburetor
Even a. he maze deapairlHg. instinstlra
motion 70 perform fhsss useless acts-shlls
6eatsiee. dealhly pals snd shaking vlfh
.efEof. ci9tenee af hiu-lha engine spat
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28
pIxoN-cRIsFIELD

A fashionable wedding win take place to-
day AT 4:3O o'clock when Miss Lille HaheT-
sham Crisfield. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
T. A. Pearce crsheld. Of Grayer's lane,
chestnut Hin. sill become the bride OF Mr,
William 7. Dixon. OF Baltimore, The eere-
mony will be performed IN 81 Paufs Church
I'd, The rector. the Rev. John II. Chapman.
assisted by Doctor Arthur kinsolYing Of
Baltimore. Miss Crisneld viii be given In
marriage BY her father and VIII wear a
gown OF luEtrous white satin and old lace,
made with a court train. Her tu1e veil VIII
b. arranged with orange blossoms and she
srlu carry a round bouquet Of lilies Of the
valley Miss Edith smythe, The maid of
honor Will weaEa fr0ck Of nile green taneia
and chiffon. trimmed with silver lace She
vgIil also wear a laghorn hat. the Grown
made of fesh-eoiored crepe and trimmed
,.,lth a wreath OF tiny rose buds aud black
,,si,et streamers. Her bouquet viii consist
~ shsded pink roses The flower girls. Miss
Iessnbine Crlsaald and Miss Deborah Adams
ri,.on viii wear frocks Of white chiffon and
isrre leghoru hats They viii carry baskets
OF pink roses
tfr Dixon Wil have NE brotheF-in-iaw,
nfr RidReley Simpson. a. hest man The
- - Vtiil be Ar. Robert Johnson, Nj.
sfa,thevy Ganet. 81 Baltimore; Ar Francis
s--aetau u Baltimore. aud Mr- John Welsh
!, s,.,-,.n "A snail reception viii follow az
- h-,S.,s home southern snliiAz and
- I'M FORM ths decoration az me hoAas
!. fter.a asddins Journey Af p.AeA aAe ~.
s.,,de niil I've e Green POINT Farms h--'
county. "a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28
Weddings
coATEs-wApLEIGH

The marriage Of Miss Emily Rawle wad-
leigh. daughter Of SIR. and Mrs. Atherton %
wadleigh. Of s2is Walnut street. and Mr.,
sydney Horuer Coates took place today at
o'clock In the Protestant Ep's 'scopal Church
OF the Ascension. at Broad and South streets
The Rev. George WOolsey Hodge. rector Of
the church, ohieiated.
Miss wadlelgh was given In marriage
By her father and was attended by her sis
ter. Miss Patricia Wadleigh, as maid OF
honor and her small cousins, Mss Eleanor
Wadleigh and Miss Mariana Wadieigh. as
flower girls Mr. Sherman q. Coates.
brother OF the bridegroom. was best man.
and the ushers included Mr. Francis Rawle.
Jr.. Mr. Arthur Hutton. AIR. Thomas Bolster.
Mr. Edward Wadlegh a brother OF the
bride Mr.. Rawle WadleiEh. a cousin OF
the bride. and Mr Morris W, Stroud. Jr.
The ceremony was followed by a small re-
ceptlon for the families and Intimate friends.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

tHfs HIPNN THUS FAR
,NWan stern aud uestrtea ksrdrick AZ.
!,ssI ~ the eld mansion % Van Nmpurs.
b.pit,1 WON W eatnrN 20 make The home
sses,1ao's bgrins the weeks ot setting
uuNn they live on tho nah that Aian
NIIShra Win rude rod and Eaiue,
- w3tlda loue mhn spends grcat drAl
wv ulnr attcr that In tho CnustFuctloo
vs9 = worthy sesEotng craft tnr hr plans 70
'AEnIe thN world IN quest ~ citil!Aauon.
sAntgAnvr lheg start on their pigrimaas'
~ uiNnt they have Travelled DOWN the liNus
~ thTouEh the Waglrin Riyrr and ihlytE
h"sa along the sound stern dcter on 70.
a,5ss minutes and when he swases AZ
@ @..nal We bOat IL being drawn by tert,nss
,,,t,sv,ia,,I yVt,,vaI toward great cataract ~ sond
xIhGu!ona way he and N-atfiCe are aa.sN
llon death IN tho Errat plunge. hut w
- Ahu aU their prnNisionn arc l"s,t
,h,sL WeeAH eUrampmcht On the e,ur "
~ lfa, lhey recover sufficient htrenkth e"'
AuEpllvH 10 set en- again for uuston, -
4, lney reach the ruins Of ProNidenes;;
as,sr9nlans In u they start their n,Eht "
hostou hut encounter hurricane ahu 81
carried Tar out VI their course and artNe
Uurth
undismaycd. Stern conducts series ot
experiments by which he estimates ths
width % the rhaAw as hctwrun 70 and 10y
miles Ho starts IA the aryuplann WIN
Beatrien IN an attempt to reach the o'hor
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

TT0w careful we ought to be when we
III undertake to talk about our neigh.
sors as to the time and place and rea.
son thereof One day last week was
tlaag out on the Main Line and noted
woman and her husband and little son.
eho boarded the train at Broad street.
and at West Philadelphia another WON.
n front OF Mrs. B, who Immediately
bowed and as the newcomer did not
sem quite sure of the name. announced
herself in loud terms as Mrs. b.
Then commemorative most outrageous
fnssipfest have ever heard. There was
not one single person on the Line who
vas not discussed. and all OF his or her
family affairs as we'll. And at the top
oi their lungs. too! Well. every one he.
gaa to fidget. and men scowled over their
papers, and then l began to notice two
men who were seated in front OF me.
One turned TO the other and said In q
hS tone. did you ever?" Whereupon
tie other whispered. ~ know the dark
enc; that's her husband, poor man; don't
upect II to stop soon, for they will rip
Bery one we know up the back" Per.
hps you will suffer, too. II they know
you" said the first man. Haven't a
doubt Of IT," said the second Suddenly.
en the other side OF the car. n new name
IS mentioned, and the gossipers turned
e roth and nail. AS the name was
nztoned the man in front OF me turned
faiekly to the window and began gazing
tsi trying 20 seem absorbed In the seen.
- but his shoulders also were shaking.
Ten heard the first one say. 81 told
lan you'd get IT, lookout, they will see
saaf Just then my station was called
"a ] had, 10 leave Think OF IL! Can
sea Imagine two women being so indis,
EFeet and vulgar as 10 discuss every
sas and every ones affairs in a crowded
IAN and at the top OF their voices?
NANCY WYNNE.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

Mrs. James II, Simpson entertained at
nriuge NJ her home, &6e3 Chestnut street
Tuesday afternoon after which n burYct
luncheon was served. The guests were
Mrs. Frank J. Rice. Mrs. Elsie Green. Mrs
Albert Hahn, Mrs. Harry Kocherspsrger.
Mrs. Paul NJ. Els1sser, Miss Lillian Clark.
Mrs. John Latehum. Miss Gladys Kochers.
perger, Mrs Harry Boardman and Miss
Katherine q. simpson
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28
What's Doing Tonight

business Woman'a Chriatlan Ieasue ChFist-
ma dsla6rstlaa. itls Waialt street.
ctazal soeisV ainss ''rhs aissalan.r Aeadsmg
% Mllia
sarah uefahar3L nclropolaaa opera Houao
Noellns q discual DelaaaFe Hirer nridao
rrQsaeE AAazAaAa AoieA
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs. George w Presker. OF 500
South Forty-eighth street. announce the
engagement OF their daughter. Miss Sara
/, Presker. to Or. Raymond Il Clpshnm.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

A dinner was given by Mr.. and Mrs NJ
Levine OF 1919 Monument avenue In honor
of Mr.. and Mrs ii. Nitzberg. OF Atlantic
city, who are visiting their sinter. Mrs J.
Nitzberg. of 2ti5 North Thgrty-frst street
Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs H.
Nlt2berg. Mr. and Mrs, Herman Stzberg
Mr. and Mrs. olne Mr. and Mrs j. Fine
berg Miss Mary Rosln. Miss Mollie Nitz-
berg, Miss Ida Nitzberg, Miss Laura Devers
Miss Reba Nitzberg. Mr. Abraham Nltzberg,
Mr. Lyman Levine, Doctor Gold OF New
York Doctor Stein. Mr., Berg. Mr.. Jack
Nltzberg and Mr. Teller. Of New Jersey
a theatre party followed after dinner.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs John V. BIshop q, ogs,,,
Columbus. ~ J.. are spending several days
this week in the city. They attended the
committee dinner. followed by dancing
given at the Germantown Cricket Club last
night ''''
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

Miss Margaret Bedell has closed her home
~ the Catskills. New York and Is living In
tho Rlttenhouse Hotel
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

Mr., and Mrs Abraham Lipson, Of ai53
North Douglas street, announce the en-
Fagement Of their daughter Miss Reba
Lipson, to Mr. Maurice NJ Cohen. OF 4l3
Christian street
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

The betrothal OF Miss Belle Flum and Mr.
Abraham spiegel was announced on Mon
day.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

ArA Horace Eugene Smith win give
Nnehson followed by cards. on Thursday
= ner residence. li0s Spruce street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28
Personals

The marriage of'Miss Molly Wood Raily.
zlaghter OF Mr.. and Mrs Charles Winter
ssiy. and Mr.. r n. Brewster Koons. will
sks place on January 27.
" and Mrs Edward Alexander stockton
20 Aiias Stockton viii be at home. l2i Park
.feHue, swarthmore. on New Years Day
nm ! until o'clock. No cards have been
Ara- Horace Eugene Smith win give
aneheon followed by cards. on Thursday
8 her residence. iios Spruce street
~ and Mrs. Christian A. Hagen viii
salsftain at the supper Club on Saturday
NJ George De Bennevlle Kelm will give
large party at the supper Club on satur-
81 y honor OF Miss Mary Graham.
NJ ann Mrs. Joseph NJ Gazzam, OF ess
z'aih Nineteenth street, will give a dansant
aa5 fn3m 4 until ESQ o'clock In honor Of
IS Elizabeth Boyd and Miss Barbara
a.anan. Among the guests viii be Miss
.shey Wynne Cook. Miss Pauline DenelSla,
80 Elizabeth Trotter, Miss Sophy Baker,
-ss Dorothy Newbold, Miss Ethel Newbold.
Mary Graham. Miss cornelia skinner.
80 Elizabeth Broekle. Miss Rebeeca
eAHp' Miss Mary w. Pancoast. Miss Janet
zs.les' Miss Mary b, Brooke. Miss Evelyn
80 Aiss Mary D. Clark Miss Katherine
tiaTs, Miss Glendlnning. Miss Gladys
.iiaEls, Miss Mary Dent, Miss Mary r
llsf, Mr.. Clayton McAiichael. Mr. James
a4en, hr. Henry A. Berwind Mr., SRowden
lei' Mr Walter Freeman. Mr. Taylor
s.tnour, Mr. William r. Heyl Mr.. Charles
z.apn AIR, Ralph Souder, Jr., Mr.. William
.zshsAtreth, Mr.. Horace jayne MIR. Edward
ee.4pp, Mr. kempton Taylor. Mr.. Hamilton
penier Mr. James A. Hewson. Jr.. Mr.
Icy Pennington cookman, Mr. Edward
- watson Mr.. Edgar W. Baird. Jr.. Mr.
salAin y, Rowland. Jr.. Mr. Welghtman
80. MT Edwin Hazlehurst, Jr., Mr., 3.
ssAsnan Abbott, Mr., Winthrop Battles, Mr
.-A'ss Carter. Jr Ensign George Grove,
bexereuE Colt Josephs. Mr.. Barclay
=. eafton, Jr-. Mr.. John Wanamaker, Jr-.
LeRering Jones. Ar. Samuel Bispham.
IT Henry itaWle Templeton, Mr., John
szanaers Scott, Mr.. Clarence Patton Frse-
me Aeaars Wilson. Mr. Woodworth
oek. hr. James Psnt, Jr., Mr. Edward
AeHsrsg heath. Messrs. Gamer Mr.
e BOYD. AR Charles Stewart Wurts.
senn ~ Montgomery. Mr.. Harry Hew-
~. y Clayton McAfiehaei. Mr. Edward
sssss Aessrs. Edwards.
ss Doro,hea Wood. daughter Of Mr.
4fs George Wood Of l2lS Spruee
VIII leave next week Tor New YORK.
she wiz spend several days
ana Ara. james Potter. Of the Winder-
1filo ana Locust streets accom-
- their sons. Mr. John Potter ana
eef Potter. spent TIE Christmas
as soesis - ~. ana hrs fFaak
= tfeif hens % sI4teenlh sttses.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

Mr., and Mrs. Charles McInnes and their
iamily. formerly OF oak Lane. are occupying
their new home ut Rydnl, Pa, whern they
will live In the future
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28
Washington, d. c, Mrs Polk was Mis-,
Lily Potter
Tllantown.

Mrs Isaac Tatnail Starr entertained at
luncheon yesterday
Mr' Edward Starr. aon OF Mr. and Mrs.
CC,aIr. has returned from ST. Paul for the
Christmas holidays
Mr.. and Mira Starr, Mr.. FLOYD Starr and
Miss Hope Starr. accompanied by Mrs
STARS mother, Mrs Floyd White. viii leave
Feoruary for their cottage at Hon Air.
ia where they viii spend several monthg.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

~. and Mrs. Christian A. Hagen will
snleftain at the supper Club on saturday
Nening
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28
JUST GOSSIP ABOUT People
Nancy Wyrne IS interested in the Performance to
Be Given at the Broad Street Theatre by the
Southwark Players for Charity

tsocfrTY Il interested in the presenta.
y ion OF The Puppet Princess" and IN
4. Garden Behind the Moon,' which will
.syen by the southwark Players this
.s<frcon and tomorrow at the Broad
@,s.t Theatre for the benefit Of the Wei.
...,., club and the Southwark Neighbor.
ssod settlement Work.
Th.s play was given before the Drama
saaene on December 10. II was most
.esnnsIastically received at the time, and
II. been much talked OF since so that
- two performances promise TO he
.,re than we'll attended. Boxes have
teen taken by Mrs. Tom Ashton. Mrs.
fsward Box. Mrs. Cyrus Adler. Mrs.
esarre Burnham, the Wellesley Club and
stlas Eleanor r. Monroe There are to
q a great many children's parties. for
~ pny is n Christmas one aud the
actors are supposed to be live dolls. so
,xen though we are far too grown up for
snils after we are two years old in, these
ars. we do like TO see them when they
srs alive, you know; therefore. come and
hing tho children and help the Settle.
nsnt Work along.
nuiE Christmas meeting Of the Com.
mittee Dancing Glass will be held this
sssnlng. and great are the Preparations
.mong the members The Tom Doians
eiil entertain at dinner for their daugh.
ler Sarah and Hoffman Dolan. tho
sounger son. The Committee Class is
really the most important of the younger
1T classes. as ii Is the one before the
OUT Affairs. Tlme was when the girls
sofe muslin or organdie and little open.
neelsed froclis at this dance, but now they
are so grown up you would think you
we're at n debutante party instead OF one
ior The school set. Really, there Is moth.
lns 10 leafn when the bow to society is
made Is there?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

~ George De Bonneville Kelm will give
J iArge party at the supper club on Satur-
eaf " honor OF Miss Mary Graham
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

y and Mrs Edward Alexander stockton
saa Miss Stockton viii be at home. I2i Park
sieHue, Swarthmore. on New Years Day
nm until o'clock. No cards have been
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

me marriage OFT Miss Molly wood Raily.
zsaghter OF Mr.. and Mrs Charles Winter
LILY. and Mr. r N. Brewster Koons, will
aks place on January 27.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-28

ss Dorothea Wood. daughter Of Mr.
z Ara George Weed. OF 1913 spruce
vii leave next week for New YORK
she wiz spend several days