Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-08
ANNIVERSARY OF CENTURY Ut LtE|
Lansdowne Women Celebrate Twentieth Year d
Successful Organization With Large Luncheon
at Clubhouse; Members of Other Clubs Attend

IN TUESDAY the Twentieth Century Club
~ out in Lansdowne gave luncheon TO cole
brate its twentieth anniversary. The affair
was unusually well attended. and besides
great many Of the club members- guests
We're there from other clubs. Tables were
scattered about the large auditorium. There
were two special ones. the presidents table
and the press table. The luncheon was
served by twelve of the juniors. They were
Mrs II. Hall Andersen the president OF the
junior section. Miss Martha Yerkes. Mrs.
George Hooper. Miss Josephine Pilling, Miss
owe Mason, Miss Marian Mishler, Miss
Lillian Bloodsworth, Miss Florence Young,
Miss Dorothy McEwcn, Miss Helen McCoach.
Miss Dorothy Longcope and Miss Margaret
Hunt
Although the menu was both mcatless and
wheauess. 1t was delicious one. and every
one felt decidedly patriotic and certain that
ihcy were pleasing Mr.. Hoover. Mrs, SAM
vel T. Irwin was the chairman Of the lunch
con committee, and she was assisted by Mrs.
w. Frank English. Mrs. T.. Rush Facker,
MrS. John Jackson, Mrs. Lillian II. Taylor.
Mrs. Lcander Marshall, Mrs Frank Long
Streth. Mrs !. Herbert ogden. Mrs. Robert
Andersen, Mrs. William Brown and Mrs W.
q. Hampstead, Jr.
After luncheon the president Of the club,
Mrs. Clarence Eppelshcmer, gave short
talk, and each of the women who have been
president of the club in past years made an
address on the Norl, of the club during her
term Of administration. Altogether these talks
gave very clear picture of what has been
accomplished up TO the present time. Some
OF the presidents from other clubs ais" talicc
to the women.
Mrs. Franl, q. Burrows. press chairman OF
the club, and her committee had arranged
charming program for the afternoon Mrs.
George Gilmer known to every one as 'boro-
thy DIM talked most interestingly on her
recent trip TO the orient, describing the
chief characteristics of the women In the
various countries that She visited. Miss
Lucy Porter, "a talented Lausdowne girl, also
sang half u dozen songs. accompanied by
Mrs. Evans. - ,.. .- r..
The guests at the luncheon wero Airs. I'd
ward Mckinley. Mrs. NJ. l.. White. Mrs.
oscar :. Kimberley, Mrs. Freas Brown Sny-
der. Mrs Horace Paul Dormon, Mrs. Charles
n. Bonsal. Mrs. Boland, Mrs. Hoard. Mrs.
Echus Mrs. Arthur, Mrs Fdcrericl = Tn
derhill. Mrs. Samuel j.. Kent Mrs. Berlin,
Mrs. Thomas q. Cooper. Mrs y. Byrne
Dougherty. Mrs Isaac II. lthoads, Mrs Jones,
Mrs. Frederick J. Petry. Mrs. Craven, Miss
Florence Adair. Mrs. Landes, Mrs. Cow
perthwaith, Mrs Allen L. Hoifer. Mrs. q.
FoH, Mrs. Henry s. Barker Mrs. Speak
man, Mrs. II. e. Berry, Mrs. Isaac 7. Jones.
Mrs. William q. lTill Mrs. Samuel b. Bar
tram. Mrs. Ingram, Mrs j. Lynn Barnard,
Mrs. j. Williamson Iiegler. Mrs W. II, Hut
finger. Mrs J. II. stewart, Mrs. William
u. Lewis, Mrs. stanford Lewis, Miss Lewis
Mrs. Frank e. Burrows, Mrs. Ellen Foster
stone. Mrs. George Gilmer Miss Violet Levy.
Mrs. Cassavant, Mrs. Bauer, Mrs. :. Pan~
coast Lewis, Miss Barnard, Mrs. William
George Nelson. Jr., Mrs. Harold Ogden. Mrs.
q. u. Hunter Mrs. Ralph Hay, Mrs. Herbert
Hays, Mrs Milton Hagy. Mrs. owens, Mrs.
Charles Mercer Bailey, Mrs. c. w. i. Bean