Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-30
CANARIES A-FLUTTER
ON HOSIERY AT SHORE
Stunning Blond on Boardwalk
Has Yellow Birds on Purple
Stockings
HORSE COLLARS APPEAR
Fancy Unfettered Among Thousands
That Join Last April Parade
of Fashion
HORSE COLLARS APPEAR
ATLANTIC CITY. April 80.

IIorse-collar frocks, canary-bird hosiery
and waistcoats of intricate design were
some of the novelties in the after-church
parade on the Walk Sunday. in which thou
sands of visitors participated. 1t was a
banner day.
Many idosyncrasies of dress were fea,
tures of the parade. Silken hosiery has
come in for all sorts of adornment, ranging
from the National Emblem to gray mice {;
but IL remained for a stunning blonde to
add distinction to her lavender geOrgettc
satin sports suit by wearing purple hosiery
heavily embroidered with canary birds.
Horse collar frocks We're Of all shades
and contours, the distinction being in the
way the satin collar rolls away from the
throat.
Fancy ran riot when it came to the waist =
coats Some were of Chinese embroidery,
others were built of linen fabrics like those
men wear. with tailored suits there were
waistcoats of suede, in rcd, brown or gray,
and for more elaborate costumes waistcoats
of brocaded silver and gold cloth were
worn.
DOCTORS CONVENTIONS
May is usually a convention month at
the shore. OF special interest will be the
conference of the Association of American
Physicians, the American Society for Clin-
ical Investigation and the American Castro
Enteroogical Association at the Traymore
this week.
Motorists took advantage Of the good
roads and brought their machines to the
shore. From Harrisburg were Congress
man Charles f.. Covert, NJ. W. Fayker and
II. NJ. Day. Mrs. and Mrs r. II. Griffin
and r. IT. Griffin. Jr, motored from Ridley
Park accompanied by Mrs r. $. Pomeroy
and Miss Charlotte Pomeroy.
Miss Mabel NJ. Flaherty, who is here
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John F..
Flaherty. seldom misses canter on the
strand. Incidentally the Atlantic city
strand will be closed to equestrians after
May I, when the beach will be given over
entirely to bathers However beach horse.
back riding is not prohibited at Chelsea or
Ncntnor.
A. j. Gillngham, comptroller of the Penn
sylvania Railroad. is among the visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Il. Courtright, Mrs. Frank
Courtright. DR.. and Mrs Blaisdell and Miss
Frances Biasdell came over for Sunday.
Miss Elizabeth Smith came down to join
Miss Sherer.
Mr. and Mrs. II. II. Garis and daughter
motored from Easton, and Mr.. and Mrs.
w. l.. Ferguson, from Philadelphia. Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Smith and Miss Edna G.
Smith brought party of friends down in
their car.
Another motor party includes Mr.. and
Mrs James r. Sayer, DR.. and Mrs n. ..
Mulford and Dr. and Mrs. w. H. Bricker,
Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. S. j. Castner entertained
at luncheon at the Marlborough -Blenheim.
Mrs. L. G. Bosler had as her guests Miss
Louise Deacon and Lester G. Bosler,
Mrs. Charles II. Stewart. of St Davids,
entertained at luncheon. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam II. Trump have joined Mrs. j. B. Dill.
and Il. r.. Tuttle is visiting his brother,
Albert Tuttle, and Mrs. Tuttle. Mr.. and
Mrs ID. G. Stewart entertained at luncheon.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Kenneth Flavel were
noticed on the walk. Mrs. Flavell before her
marriage Saturday was Miss Grace Anna
Taussg
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. W. Stohlman enter
tained at luncheon at the Dennis for Mr.
asd Mrs George s. Haggerty, and NJ. G.
X. Rengia. Mr.. and Mrs william Nelson
entertained at luncheon at the Brighton for
Mrs. j. I. Lineweaver and Miss NJ. r. Mer-
rick.
Miss Alice Bradley and Miss Frances
Jones, students at Bryn Mawr, spent the
week with the latter's parents. Miss Eliza
beth Allison. of Haverford, and Miss Mar
garet Chrystee have joined Mrs Thomas
McClintock, and Miss May X. Gibson and
Henry I1. Brock have joined Mrs. Robert
Brock. Morris Clothier is visiting his
family
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Il. Finch entertained
Miss Lillian NJ. Clapooe and G.. f.. DOdd
ridge in motor run to the shore.