Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-14
MANY BRIDGE PARTIES
GIVEN BY NAVY SET
Wife of Naval Officer to Spend
Christmas Here With Mother.
Aid Red Cross

1t is certainly aging TO attend the
charity bridge parties that are being given
so successfully by the naval set in the yard
and In the Girard Farms. On Tuesday after
noon the club started about three weeks ago
by Mrs. Rowland Neitch. OF Hamilton Court,
was entertained by Mrs. Theodore II. Win
tcrs, wife of Lieutenant Winters, l.. S. n,
at her home 250t South Garnet street, and
was surprised TO learn that in the three meet
ings over s13 had been raised for the Red
Cross. Mrs. Winters entertained four extra
guests besides the members of the club. They
were Mrs. John 1Iuggins, Mrs. Charles T.
Blackburn, Mrs. Conliling and Mrs. Benjamin
Fuller. The club meets every other Tuesday
but as it's next meeting, would fall on
Christmas, IL is intended 10 hold it OH Tues
day next, when Mrs. James Xegler, wife of
Doctor Zeigler. of 2J02 South Garnet street,
will entertain. The members Of the club are
Mrs Anglin. Mrs Clarence a. Carr Mrs
Hancock. Mrs. Harvey, of Cynwyd; Mrs
James u. Helm, Mrs. Edwin u. Cochrane
Mrs. Raymond S. Keyos. Mrs. Lukens. Mrs.
Richard c. Meyers Mrs. Thomas T. Nelson
Mrs. Frank Robinson, Mrs !. Shute. Mr.
William l.. Scott. Mrs. Theodore H. Wintore,
Mrs. James Zeizler and Mrs. Rowland Neit N.
Mrs Benjamin Fuller wifo OF Major tfil-
Ter. L. $. NJ. G., entertained very informally
on Wednesday afternoon at her homo In the
yard. Tho guests, twenty IN number, played
bridge and light refreshments were serv ID
Mrs Eugene D. Ryan. wife of Paymastcr
Ryan, L. $. N, gave her third luncheon and
bridge yesterday afternoon at her horse In
| the yard.
Mrs. J. H. Rowen. wife of Commander
| Rowen, l.. :. NJ. left Wednesday morning
| for Ohio anS Michigan. where sho will re-
| main until after tho Christmas holidigs. She
| will visit her parents and several friends In
| the Middle West.
| Mrs. George A. Nroom expects tp have her
| daughter, Mrs. James j. Estes, wi 10 of Lieu
| tenant Estes. L. S. N, who has! been sta
| toned in Asiatc waters for tn. last year
| holidays. This will be good news to the many
| friends of Mrs. Estes in Philadelphia. She
| will be accompanied by her two. little daugh
| ters Miss Gettine Nroom rs tes and Mis-;
| Alicia Estes The last heard OF her was from
| Honolulu and she expects TO arrive In Phila
| dclphia in about ten days. ME,. Nroom live
| with her daughter, Mrs Roscoei Davis. wife o
| Lieutenant Commander Davis. u. S. N, a
her home. 2502 South Twenty-second street.
| Mr.. and Mrs William j. Scott of 24N
| South Twenty-iirSt street, visited friends II
| New York City during the carly part of TN
| week.
| Miss Florence Du Bois. of 25DS Couth Clsve
| land terrace. will entertain at u bridge part,
| en- Saturday afternoon, to which several o
| the naval set have been invited. Her guest
| will include Mrs. T. II. Winters. Mrs. Ray
| mond S. Keyes Mrs. Richard &. Me!ers, Mrs
| william l.. Scott, Mrs. Albert Lerrers, Mis-
| Doris Garvis, Miss Elizabeth Scotney. Mis-
| Florence Mitchell. Mrs. Harry Ealdk and Mrs
| Louis Haldt, the last five from Ridley Parl;
| and Miss Mabel Cook, Miss Ethel Cook, Mis-
| Gladys Wyman and Miss Elsie Wright all o.
| Riverton, n. j.