Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-02-16
ANNUAL CHARITY BALL OF THE
HEBREW LADIES' EMERGENCY ALL
Washingons Birthday Has Been Chosen for the Dance
Which Will Be Given in Mercantile Hall, Broad
and Master Streets Proceeds to Aid Poor

A LEADING affair in Hebrew social cir
"A Cles will be the annual Charity Ball
of the Hebrew Ladies' Emergency Society,
which will be held on Washngton's
Birthday at Mercantile Hall, Broad and
Master streets.
All arrangements for this affair have
been completed and the proceeds will be
devoted toward allevlating the condition
Of the poor of South Philadelphia. In
the past the society has supplied many
poor and unfortunate families with coal
and other necessary articles, Sometimes
applicants had to be turned away for
lack of necessary funds The society is
determined to make this affair huge
success in order TO FIJI the much depleted
treasury.
The officers OF the ball include Mrs.
Jacob Ginsburg, chairman; Mrs, A, NJ.
Green. vice chairman Mrs. d. Feldnan,
treasurer: Mrs. NJ. VI. Jacob, chairman
of souvenirs. Mrs, l. Dubrow is president
of the society.
Friends of Mr.. A. L. Hayward, the
architect and humorist gave him n birth
day surprise party Monday evening at his
home $50 East Penn street, Germantown.
The guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
George Heyser, Mrs Joseph Donnelly' MI
and Mrs, Frank Micael, Mr.. and Mrs
Leon YarnalI and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Huckel. Mrs Hayward was present also,
The monthly meeting of the Franco
American Alumnae was held at the college
on Monday evening. DR.. l.. S, Eldrldge
delivered an address to the graduating
class OF 1916 and presented diplomas. Dr.
l.. Honauer also addressed the alumnae,
Miss Mary Hecker gave several interest
ing recitations and Miss Marie McGlone
sang
Among those present were Or. T. E.
Eldrldge. DR.. l.. Honauer, president of
Franco-American College; Miss NJ, Volt,
president of alumnae; Miss NJ McGlone.
Miss Il. Ragan, Miss B. Bonner, Miss
Weiss Miss \. Hetherngton, Miss Shonc,
Miss Wright, Miss Johnston Miss Bale
strom, Miss Raystrick, Miss Il. Nande-
grift. Miss Straub. Miss Sippler Miss
Murry, Miss Kruce, Mrs. Monyer, Mrs,
Nelson, Mrs. Parr, Miss Pease, Mrs.
Miss Duorky, Miss Lewis, Miss Berry and
Miss Titlow.
Mr. and Mrs j. Henry Walton, Of 2S15
Somerset street. gave st. Valentine
party Saturday evening, entertaining at
cards. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. |
Dyre DUNCAN, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Guy, f.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry d. CurnOw Mr. and /
Mrs. Wilmer Walton, Miss Z. T. Stelger, !
Mr.. G. Bufenkell and Mr.. Joseph Walton. |
Invitations have been issued by the /
Newman Catholic Club for the annual re-
ceptlon and banquet TO mark the anniver- /
sary of the club. The affair Will take !
place tomorrow evening In the club rooms, /.
}03 North SD street, which will be artis- |
tlcally decorated for the occasion. A novel .
will precede the banquet
and addresses will be made by Mr.. j.
Logue, Mr., c. F. Gerhard
and Mr.. James S. Hughes, of New York.
Mr. T. Gordon Lahart has the affair in
charge.
Extensive preparations re being made
BY the Corley Club for the celebration
1f its sixth anniversary, which will take
place during the week of February 1928,
On Wednesday, February -, the sixth
annual banquet and reception will be
leld; on Thursday, February a. there will
le a smoker and entertainment. and on
Friday. February 25, there will be a
,uchre and dance to which the friends Of
he members will be invited. Monday.
February 2S will close the anniversary,
Ind will be known as Patriotic Night.
when Mr. Joseph P. Ga1ney will deliver
lecture on "The Trip Of the Liberty
BELL" Among the guests invited TO the
anniversary celebrations are the follow
ng: The Rev. j. NJ McShane, the Rev.
4. ]. Corley the Rev. James Nash, the
Rev j. q. Fitzgerald, the Rev II, =.
Zane, Hon. Thomas b. Smith, Mr., Will
am S. Ware. Mr.. Edwin H. Ware, Mr.
oseph p. Rogers, Mr. Raymond Mac
yeille. Mr.. William Wilson. DR.. J. ID,
'arget. Mr.. Albert Becker Mr. John NJ
lynn, Mr.. John Bailey. Mr.. John Ran
ON, Mr. John MeGuigan. Mr.. owen Me-
iulgan and Mr. f. Mcdonnell. The officers
I the club are Mr.. John A. SchTamm,
resident; Mr. Thomas A. Catlin, vice
Mr.. +, Jackson. Jr.. second vice
resident; Mr.. Herbert F. Irwin. treas
rer; Mr.. Raymond A. Dietrich, recording T
ecretaFyi Mr.. Harry Matthews. Mr.. |
William ROetz, librarian; Mr.. Harold
'HaFa ana MF. William Crowley
In honor OF the birthday OF their daugh-
er, Miss Anna kloke. Mr.. and Mrs. John
lloks gave a com slned Birthday LincOln-
alentine party At their home Ia Chelten-
ana over the WEEKEND. There we're ~
uests present. M
Mis- hsaais slsigsF ana AIiss Rehs Gold