Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-26

: ,vrpg Of French ana French
,,,orature will have a treat next
,a.saay. when the Cercle Francais
-.,,n,e vS., University, will give Anatole
..,s 'aThe Man Who Married a
s.'.nb wife" at the Bellevue-stratford,
.,.. Du., du Marals will have the lead.
IL that of the Judge, which was
~ ,od with such artistry by Mr.. o.
uoerie in the recent production Of
3 g. play in English by Granville
..sr,s ns players. Mr.. du Marais has,
.onrse. good accent, as he was at
q =, In paris. while visiting his grand
s.sar the vicomte du Marais. Miss
r-.roes Hammond, a very pretty and
's.rmIng girl from Rochester, who has
~ ~, snendlng the winter here, Will take
=. S'.'' rart of the Dumb Wife
,.s nsrbers of the full cast are NJ.
,asrd. Botal, Juge, Maurice B. du
,,.a,s. Maitre Adam Fumme, avocat,
,~,,us Bloch; Maitre Simon colline'
.,.aoc,n. Le Roy Smith; Maitre Jean
r.rgier, Chirurgien, Benjamin Dia'
"a nsnS. Maitre seraphim Dulaurier'
.N.,h,caire. a'Y Howard Henzel; Giles
ns'.oourtler, secretaire, William Nor
=, I I'm Aveugle, Philip A. Gual; Gather
!. femme de NJ. Botal, Frances Ham
!. Alizon, servant de NJ. Botal,
ss.r,on as Heller; Mile, de la Garandiere,
r,oronce ro Beck; un Valet, Ralph Folwell.
The evenings entertainment would
!, Incomplete without the Marseillaise.
= ouests will have the pleasure of
,..s,no Miss Florence Freeman rem
~ ~ that spirited national song.
rollowing the play there will be- as
.,usl a ballet given by the physical
,-aining department of the university
sns. r Anita Preston will dance Pas
ssul The Pipes of Pan and un Jour
s.vril will be presented by the corps
4. haIlet, including premiere danseuse'
Anita Preston; Miss Mabel Bockel-
..nn Miss Eleanor Borden, Miss Mar
~.rat Hostwick, Miss Helen. Burk, Miss
f,.len Eyre, Miss Marion Garrett MISS
rlvood Geiges, Miss Helen Giob' MISS
frances Harrington, Miss Emma lamp
,h.r Miss Dorothy Howell, MISS
r.snces Kirk, Abraham Lober, Miss
rsa Mass, Miss Lillian Pile, Miss Mil
1,sa Pidgeon, John Scarry, Robert
schenkel, Miss Sara Taylor, Miss Lillian
weber, Miss Mary Wesley and MISS
Mary zesinger.
M Maurice Heilmann, attache OF the
French Embassy, will represent the
French. Government and preside over
the evening.
The club will also be honored by the
presence of NJ. Anatole lie Braz, the
amlnent French novelist, who happens
10 be in the United States at this time
Preceding the presentation of the
NAV. DR.. e. B. de Sauze, head OF the
of romance languages OF
Temple University, will entertain at
dinner at the University Club.
Mildred and Carolyn Sheppard will be
given q, theatre party this afternoon by
Mrs. Esnonde H Austin. followed by
lea at the Bellevue-Stratford. The
Sheppard girls are certainly going some
his week, are they not? with dance
md dinner and theatre party being |
oven for them. They are not going
III too hard, though. for several young
ads, who are among their most ardent
ldmirers, I think. The guests this
tternoon will be Florence Sheppard
,orinne Freeman, Helen Marshall
Eleanor Werner, Marion Button. Mar
aret Clawson, Helene Martin, Eleanor
Iustln. Abble Austin, Marjory Taylor
iargaret Perot. Margaret Davis Louise
Trey and Catharine Robinson.
The orchestra yesterday afternoon
as, OF course, its usual musical and
ocial success. though many of the reg
lars seemed to have gone South or
Iorth, and had turned their boxes over
} friends and relations. On account
the extremely bad weather outside,
lere were not very many smart gowns
} be seen, but there were plenty of
mart people in their second best l
w Mrs. Clarence Zantzinger wearing
small toque of dark garnet breasts.
hich was extremely becoming to her.
wo OF the Sylvester girls were there
nd any number of persons from the
AIN Line. NANCY WYNNE.