Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-09

.,.a.rella Cotillon, which will
lls ", for for the third time this season,
Iree' ~ ,be form Of black and
y .s tonight, and many a Pier
llle oa1s n,orrette will appear on the
because really 1t IS the ,, easiest
shs peO sS,or ALL The guests will be
fnms - Mrs. Charlton Yarnali, Mrs.
ssaveo y, ~ ,,.,,,nson. of Wilmington, and
is On tba cotlllon will be led by
~, .,aSr mr. and Boyer Davis
80 ny.i nu,.so,e,Ias seem to grow In pop
~ n V. .ach season, and have any num-
Ssli'iy essn .ssor,bers. There will be sew
ls q .,.rs suv before tonights affair.
a sa,nb Rosengartens will enter
suU s.nrseen guests, and Mrs. Lewis
SliIn lOu IA her brother. Joe Rosengar-
fsls0n y -, i've a dinner at the Nelson's
m w, - and Mrs. Harlow G. Voor-
l'n't .l nj entertain at lie Coin. dor
PSI y, ~, Emory McMichaels VIII also
M dinner -
~, that there is so little going
~ ~ =. week and that an extremely .
~ snis "nsra was given made the
gapui' !. :, night a brilliant event
|'gsls I ,,oc van Rensselaers gave their
.'.n,l ~ N supper after the opera to a
'n.s' Y. representative number OF people
no'. .,..rt among whom were the
Ii0,a.,v ,..s,,rvs and their guests, Mr. and
"" Alfred Hawcs, of Toronto l no.
Ia I Mrs stotesbury walking along
", Y ,r.nd tier promenade introducing
" e-,,;ny matron to all. I do not |
s,.s ~ have ever seen so many gor-
w. W.. gowns at any performance this
V,.,sr s Mrs Craig Biddle had a Won
M ), ,roation of rich yellow velvet
.a,.ce on the bodice of which was an
-.rlsits red rose. In the Henry Pratt
t.raon hox we're Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
.,,.ht the latter in blue satin, and
!, = and Mrs. Ben Chew. Mrs. Henry
'.,r,on Coke was wearing a handsome
.vr of green velvet, and Mrs. George
v,ulng looked especially well In white
"a, and silver. There were very few
me Younger crowd there, though L
a spy Mary Bohlen and one or two
,.-s AS for the audience on the
,omenade, they even used opera
,ssps last night to gaze upon the
NJ and some of the elite actually
4 tbe grand tier to walk about up
,rs among them Fannie Stotesbury
ltehell and Eleanor Hopkins.
/, seems too bad that Philadelphia
i 50 little variety in the plays pro-
csd each season. Think what 1t
ans to have an invitation to go to a
satre party and supper nine times in
) weeks, and to discover that the
lole nine parties are for the same
NV One small debutante announced
civ that just that had happened to
!. She had been to one musical COM
/ 70 often that all the performers
med to recognize her when she came
. the box.
lany dinners and suppers have been
nned by the patronesses for the st.
Ia concert and ball which Howard
elley has gotten up and which will
held at the Bellevue-Stratford
tk from tonight. Seldom has there
n such a distinguished list of pa
nesses, and we are expectantly !
aiting the event, which will be one /
the most unique held in this city.
/. only have the very best artists ,
lnteered their services, but dis I
Iuished prima donna, Nine. Lydia {
ke, who was one of the sensations ,,
oscar Hammerstein's London Opera !
lse will be heard. Nine. Locke will g
, the mad scene" from Lucia" '
the grand aria from 1.-THE Pearl !
Brazil" !
le will wear wonderful gown that S
has had especially designed and v
10 for this occasion. 1t is a marvel
creation Of silver cloth and green s
ade with a gorgeous headdress of II
Us and an osprey feather. The diva Il
also wear her pearls, which are of :
iual beauty and lustre. A collec- A
OF fawless emeralds will complete \
costume. Nine. Locke has never /
heard in this city, and number y
ew Workers. will come over for her
t.
nong the latter will be Mr.. Victor I
ert, the composer, who is an alum a
OF Villanoya Colle~n. over which +
lution the Rev. C ~'os M. Dris-
presided when he wpe 'ead OF the
lstlnian Order in the United States.
list OF patronesses, which al v
included many of the leading u
en- OF the city, was this week aug :,
ca ny the names of Mrs. Charlie +
le Tower, Mrs. James p. McNichol, N
aohn King Van Rensselaer,, Mrs. a,
thompson Spencer and many N
: Mayor Smith and Mrs. Smith
aso attend as the guests of Mr.. .
mrs John Connolly, who are in n
among the box holders.
NANCY wYNNE.
Person T.