Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-30

he given on Friday evening, Decem |
ber a. in the ballroom of the Bellevue
Stratford And the concert is to lie given |
for the benefit of the Settlement Music /
School. some of our leading musicians
having offered their services for the oc.
cas!cn. And by leading musicians | mean
leading musicians. for on that evening
We will hear none other thar Clara Glenn
ems. Ossip Gabrilowitsch. OLGA Samaron,
Thaddeus Rich and Hans Kinder while
Leopold stokowssi will give an informal
talk on the vnrk of the Settlement Music
School.
The ticke's will he on sale at Ryaus
at the bellevue and al the Ledger Central
offices at Broad and Chestnut streets
The boxes for eight persons will be $2i
those for twelve persons, S3G, and the
s,ngle seats will he ST. The settlement
Music School was started some years ago
Z, is situated at AlG Queen street. and it
Is quite reniarsahle how much has been
tone there IN tn line. ANY benefit for
Il should be enthusiastically received by
true art lovers ard I'm sure it will be.
v1HE class Of 1879 will hold the annual
L Junior Ball tenight in Weightman
lIall. The Provost and other University
authorities. on being consulted, advised
that the old time customary ball be given
Is usual thiy year. 1t is not well to cut
tut all fest 'ity. and sixty per cent of
.ne profits of the ball are TO he given over
20 the Y. ". g. \. fund. 81 let's go
Decorative effects will he in harmony
with the spirit of the times, following
along military lines. depicting modern
military cantonment. Although unique,
there will be nothing lavish, as it is the
desire of the class to male the whole
affair simple and democratic The ordi-
nary cold and uninviting walls of the
gym will he covered with decorations, but
the dancing floor will not be greatly re-
duced in size, leaving sufficient space for
q large attendance. The floor itself will
represent the drill ground at the canton
ment.
The Junior Ball is usually held the Fri.
day after Thanksgiving as a part of II
series of ,ifars that continue through
out the week. On THANKSGIVING Eve the
class occupied d block of seats at the
musical concert at the Bellevue Stratford
given by the Pennsylvania clubs. Yestel-
day the Juniors had an entire section Of
seats at the Cornell-Pennsylvania foot
ball game. This evening is the bah.
which event is the feature of the week
As fitting close for the week tomorrow
there will be a dinner given at the Adcl-
phia Hotel. after which the entire party
will go in body to see the Rambler
Rose" at the Forrest rheatre
TNONlGlIT'S ball will be one of the big
l. social affairs of the season, anC due
to he war situation promises to he
the only one at the University this year
because, from present indications, the
senior class will not give the customary
Ivy Ball, which is hel, in the spring.
a number of patronesses have accepted
the invitations. Among those who
are to be present are Mrs. Sydney
Thayer, Mrs. l.. T. Stotcsbury, Mrs. Wal.
ter jackson Freeman, Mrs Charles c
Wilson. Mrs. Arthur L. Newbod Mrs
Charles l.. Keith, Mrs. l.. T. Kolb, Mrs
Edward NJ. Jeferys, Mrs. Richard II
Harte, Mrs. Joseph c. Hitner, Mrs. b
Harrar. Mrs Elmer w. Gibbs. Mrs. Gil
bcAl - IpOtt NllS. NdItb l.. IbN, hlS
Jacob S. Disston, Mrs. William II. Donne
and Mrs. John b. Deaver.
THE subscriptions for the Saturda
l. Supper Club augur we'll for larg
attendance at the opening meeting tomOl
row night. They are to be held in tn
ballroom of the Bellevue -Stratford an
will start shortly after 10 o'clock, thong
many of the guests will come after tn
theatre.
Among those who have Joined the clul
besides the two long lists / have spoke
Of before. are Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Bell, Jr
Miss Agnes Brockie, Mr.. and Mrs. Robei
Kelso Cassatt, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Gao
walader, Mr.. and Mrs. George Dalla
Dixon, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Dale, NJ
and Mrs. Felix Eckerson, Mr.. and Mr.
w. Myers Filter, Percy Gregg, Mr.. ar
Mrs. c. A. Heckscher Wetherill, Mr..
!. Hyneman, Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Hol
man. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Lewis. Mi
Julia Rush, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Brown
ing, Lieutenant S. A. Suttin, of the Br
ish army; Mr.. and Mrs. S. Boyer Davi
Mr. and Mrs. Powell Evans, Miss Foulk
DR.. and Mrs. Howard X. Hill, Mr.. al
Mrs. Christian Hagan and Mr., and MI
George Mason Chichester.
GIVES. he had been i'll for some tim
l. that is languid, you know, al
lying around half sick; but yeste
day she grew 50 i'll l took her up to Il
hospital and last night she was bette
I telephoned this morning and they 81
she was doing Lcely, but / felt unea
and called up again about 10 o'clock,
fore starting up to see her, and they sa
she had taken sudden change for t
worse and was very low. l raced
as fast as | could get there, but
was too late--she had already pass
away" His voice broke and tears cours
down his cheeks.
felt terribly for the man; for it W
shock to me. too. / knew his wife h
been rather ailing, and yet hal no i'd
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