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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-27
HOCKEY CLUB STARTS
PRACTICE GAMES
Germantown, H av ing Won
Championship Last Year, Is
Out for 1t Again

The first practice game Of the German
town Hockey Club will be played at Man
helm on Saturday morning. Miss Emily
Hawkins is captain and Miss Violet Mango
Is coach The regular match games will be
played throughout the season with different
clubs. The first Germantown team will play
the second Germantown team on Tuesdays
and Fridays. This club has the distinction
Of having won the championship last sea
son.
Mr. ana Mrs r. Foster Thomas nave
closed their Cape May cottage ana have re
turned to their Germantown home. Mrs
Thomas gave theatre party yesterday
afternoon in honor Of her daughter. Miss
Emma Thomas The other guests We're
Miss Elizabeth Jcffrics, Miss Arraline
Miller. Miss Ruth Umsted. Miss Eleanor
Purviance, Miss Josephine Rogers. Miss
Louise Belts, Miss Katherine Schwartz and
Miss Anne Schwartz.
Mr. and Mrs Edward Morris and Miss
Emma Bddle Morris have closed their
Cape May cottage and have returned to
their home, 301 Springfield avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Matlack of High
street, entertained at dinner last night in
honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Dreher Of
Stroudsburg, who are their house guests.
Mrs Sarah Ellers Cresson has returned
to Germantown from Canaan, y. H., where
she spent the summer.
MIR. ana Mrs. Samuel HindS Thomas, who
spent the summer in Chestnut Hill. will.
during the month of October, visit Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Mercer Bddle in Torresdalc,
after which they will occupy their De
Lancey street house
Mr.. and Mrs. Clement r. Wainwright and
family, of West Chestnut avenue, will close
their cottage at Nentnor. where they spent
the summer, and will return home Octo-
be- !
Mr.. Edwin Fricke and Miss Emily Friclle
and Mr. Hebcrton Fricke have returned "a
their home on West Upsal street from AS
bury Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Norman Trump and theiy
daughter, Miss Sarah Trump, OF 6655 Nc
Callum street. who occupied their cottage
| at West Hampton Beach, l.. H. have re-
turned to their home
Mrs. Raymond Leopold and her family, OF
Coulter street and Wayne avenue have
closed their cottage at Camp Longley, Co
pake Lake in the Berkshres.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-27
JUST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE
More About the Sporting Carnival Which Will
Open Tomorrow at Bryn Mawr-Nancy Wynne
Tells of the Vaudeville Feature

dog show and heaver knows what else
There's baby show, too. and now the
latest is the exhibition of $4,000 worth
Of produce by the farmers of Pennsyl-
vania. The food commission of the State
is greatly interested in this feature AMI
Will send representatives on to Judge and
see what the Pennsylvania farmers have
done for the country. And let me tell
you those old farmers have some exhibit.
It's a wonder.
Altogether, | am thoroughly convinced
that those who do not go out to Bryn
Mawr some time either tomorrow or Sat
urday will he mighty sorry for it surely
will be some event.
TT WILL be a blow to Philadelphia to
hear that Mrs. Hutchinson Scott's Sup
per Club will be discontinued this winter
on account of the war the committee in
charge has decided that it would be bet.
ter for Obvious reasons, to give it up
and when you stop to think about it.
aside from everything else there would be
no men to dance with The Supper Club
has become quite an institution in town,
as it has been going for three years now.
There were clubs Of the kind i'm New
York, and when Mrs. Scott conceived the
idea of starting one here she was met
with much enthusiasm. At first the meet
ings were held at the Ritz, but the next
year the club had grown so that it was
moved over to the larger ballroom of
! the Bellevue. 1t became regular habit
| for people to stop in there for a few
! dances after the theatre and to stay on
! till the end The Supper Club will he
| missed, but so many things are being
| given up on account of the war that it
| is no surprise to hear of this. I'm afraid
our hearts would not be in it. anyhow, If
| we tried to keep up something that we
have become accustomed to going to with
| men who are now working so hard for us
i'm camp Notices of the discrimination
are being sent to all the members Let us
hope that after the war is over we will
once more welcome Mrs. Scott her com.
mittee and her club in Philadelphia.
Speaking of Mrs. Scott, did you know
that Betty Scott Clark and Betty Scott
| Clark, Jr., have gone down TO Augusta
| to be near Walton till he is sent to
| France? And from all I heard it won't
be any, too long before a number OF the
old National Guard, now the National
Army, will be "over there" and hard at
it with the French and English and Bel
gians. NANCY WYNNE.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-27


H1NHE world puts on its robes of glory
l. now. The very flowers are tinged with
deeper dyes. Tho waves are bluer and the
angels pitch their shining tents along the
sunset skies"
What vivid picture Of autumn! And
what a glorious time to spend outdoors
with the leaves all in holiday attire, req,
yellow and bronze. Travel the world over,
you will not find moro beautiful spot in
autumn than Roxboruugh. If you love ma
ture you will have wonderful panorama
presented to you at the Red Cross gay
den bazaar today on the estate Of Mrs
John Dearnley. 1850 Ridge avenue, and II
the weather is mot so good as 1t might
have been" you still have the treat in store
In addition to the many interesting AZ
fractions already noted, their will be two
groups Of musicians in costume, one Of
Spanish troubadours and the other a Ha-
waiian orchestra. There will be delicious
milk and buttermlk TO drink, with all
the substantial sandwiches at the lunch
counter, and supper will follow from ~
Z o'clock. Three thousand persons are
expected and all the Red Cross auxillaries
Of the Nenty-first Ward with their various
groups will be represented at the man,
booths. 1t will be Red Cross day in the
section, and If, with all the jollty and eI-
tertainment you have a heartache over
the absence of your soldier laddie, remem-
Der that you are enduring the battling
present and acting In the faith that the
unseen Hand that leads will give the VIC
tory in due time
A recent addition TO the group OF Aux
iliary No. III is composed of members of
| the congregation of the Grace Lutheran
| Church. There are about twenty-five mem
| bers who will meet on Thursdays during
| the coming months at the home of Mrs. w
| Blye on Manayunk avenue near James
| town. Mrs Frank l.. Weger Is ofa rman
| The workers will specialize in hosptN gar
ments and paJamas Later in ths season
| a knitting class win be organized All
| residents Of the neighborhood are invited
| TO ioir the group and assist with the work
on Saturday evening the Ladies' Aid Soci-
! ETY. of the Grace Lutheran Church Will give
! their annual supper in the social han or the
| church on Ridge avenue. The anair is III
| charge of Mrs Robert lie Forte. president
| Of the association and committee COM
| posed of Mrs. David Reader, Mrs ]. Forgey
| Mrs i. II. Kappis, Miss Amelia Wunsch
| and Mrs. Christian Ritter Following the
| slpper there will be an Informal reception
! and n sale OF embroidery, the work of the
NeedleworIl Guild The sale will be con-
| Quoted by Mrs, John Grammer' Mrs, = H.
! Strodach, Mrs. John Miltenberge7, MISS
| Anna Raunzohn, Mrs. Alfred MacNallss Miss
| Nav Pickels, Miss Mabel Miltenberger, Miss
Elsie Miltenberger. Mrs r. Rentz, Mrs
| Adolph Graloss, Mrs. Harry jackson, Miss
| Anna Ritter Miss Stella Ritter Miss Tina
| Pollock, Miss Mile Pollock and Mrs. C.
| Dangler.
Miss Edith Fee, of Manayunk avenue. was
| hostess at the first autumn meeting of the
! Roxborough Current Events Club Those
! taking part in the discussion Of Red Cross
| work both here and abroad We're Miss
| ethel r. Lush Miss Iva NJ Hampshire, Mrs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-27
MOTHER" MUNRO WE'D
2S YEARS AGO TODAY
She and Her Husband Cele-
brating Anniversary With Chill
dren and Grandchildren

Mother" Munro and her husband Hugh
Munro. arc celebrating their twenty-eighth
wedding anniversary at their home today
l73I North Firth street Tonight there
VIII be family reunion, at which their four
sons, Hugh. Jr., Charles d. Roland Il. and
George \. Munro daughter Mrs. Charles
d. Carver; two adopted children and four
grandchildren will participate
When the Munros moved to the Fifth
street address from Franllford fifteen years
ago the ward was the worst i'm the city for
infant mortality. Mother" Munro started
in to alleviate the misery and established n
ncighborhood house and opened a baby
clinic in the Old Cohocksink School. She
also opened a cooperative store at 1926
Germantown avenue. where the poor Of the
neighborhood could buy things at cost
81 hope I win celebrate my fiftieth we'd
ding anniversary" said Mother" Munro to-
day with n smile. Il have just returned
from my bungalow at Blacltwood y. j..
where / have spent the summer raising
sweet and white potatoes. string beans, let
tuce--in fact, all kinds Of vegetables The
store has been closed all summer but I am
planning 70 open it again next week. Yes.
Of course / am glad TO get back to work
again, for there is an awful lot TO be done
this winter
Mr. and Mrs. Munro met in Scotland six
years before their wedding in America.
Young Munro, desiring to better his position.
ran away from home and shipped as n
seaman With the money he made he sent
for Mother"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-27
MISS ANNA ZANG WEDS
A. TENNYSON ROSS TODAY
Bride to Return Home After Trip, as
Bridegroom May Be
Called

The wedding Of Miss Anna Ruth Zang
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Sebastian T.. Zang
Of 5233 Catharine street and Mr.. A. Tenny-
son Ross. I'd. took place today at the home
of the brides parents. The bride, who was
given in marriage by her father, was at
tended by Miss Verne Lawrence as maid
of honor and Miss Adele Russell as brides
maid Mr.. Ross had MIR. Charles Hazard
as best man.
with her mothers wedding veil. Miss Law
renee wore pale pink, while Miss Russell
was dressed in apricot, draped in blue.
The ceremony was followed by n recep-
tion. After a short trip Mrs. Ross will
return to the home of her parents. Mr.
Ross is liable to be ordered to a training
camp any day.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-27
ROXBOROUGH BEAUTIFUL IN FAL
Red Cross Garden Bazaar Today-Spanish Trou-
badOurs and Hawaians to Provide Music-New
Addition to Auxiliary No. III

Charles Frederick Miller Miss Jessie Nor
ris, Mrs. William e. shappell, Miss Hen
retta L. Sheldrake and Mrs. Thomas Boy
Ian.
St Andrews Mems Club of West Man
ayunk gave n reception for three of its
membership. George Jones, Mr. Clifton
Fryey and Mr.. Charles Frost--who have
been called to serve the country. II was
the most remarkable meeting since the or
ganization of the club. The Rev. Albert
Holt made an inspiring address and pre-
sented gifts to the honor guests, and there
were selections by the string band and the
quartet Of the club.
The young people of the Roxborough Bap-
tist Church have arranged an entertainment
for Saturday night, the principal feature be-
ing marshmallow roast.
Mr. and Mrs. John L. wolfenden. of shell
don street, have announced the marriage Of
their daughter, Miss Hannah Wolfenden, to
Mr.. Frank A. Mooreshead on Wednesday
morning, September 10, in the Church OF
St Luke and the Epiphany, by the rector
the Rev. David NJ Steele, d. D. Mr. Moores-
head and his bride left on an extended
trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob c. Stout, of Paoil
avenue, have announced the engagement OF
their daughter Miss L. Jean Stout, to Mr..
Edmund s. Grindrod, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Edmund Grndrod also Of Roxborough
The wedding will take place on the return
from France of the bridegroom-to-be, who
is member Of the Nineteenth Regiment OF
Railway Engineers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert lie Forte, of East
Hermit lane and their niece, Miss Augusta
Pollock, have returned from wildwood, as
have also Mr and Mrs. Robert Le Forte, Jr.
of Walnut lane, who spent the summer at
the same resort
Mr.. and Mrs W. II. Hoedt. of Gerhard
street, are at home after spending three
weeks at Stone Harbor. sHl0l4a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-27

Mass-meeting, Academy OF Music, 8 p. m.
Meeting, Democratic Club, 1880 South
Penn Square $3.50 p. IN.
Meeting, County Medical Society, Twenty
second and Ludlow streets.
Meeting Of United Business Mems AssO-
clation, Bingham Hotel.
sauerIOraut supper on grounds of Evan
gelical Home for the Aged. York road and
Hunting Park avenue,
Carnival, An aid of standard Roller Bear
ing Athletic Association, Fifty-second and
Master streets.
Card party and reception by Ladies of
San Domingo. K of c. Hail. Thirty-eighth
and Market streets.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-27
s744 Verdict Against Reading Dentist

READING, Pa, Sept. 27--A verdict Of
S744 was given by n jury in civil court
to Mrs. Lille Pearson, wife Of John
Pearson, OF this city, I'm suit against
dentist. Dr. Jacob NJ Gartman. She charged
Inc splintered her jaw in extracting teeth
a year ago,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-27

Through an error in line over the pho
tographs on the Society Page in yester-
davis EVENING LEDGER the date Of the
nayy-day fete at Camp Hill, Fort Wash
ington. was given as October II, The fete
win take place on october 5.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-27
Social Activities

Mr. and Mrs Albert j. Koch and their two
daughters. Miss Helen NJ. Koch and Miss
Florence NJ. Koch have returned TO their
home, 1888 North Broad street, after spend
ing the summer in the White Mountains,
New Hampshire.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-27

The Rev William Muir Aud, Mrs. Aud
and their son, accompanied by Miss Isabel
Waugh who occupied their cottage at
Pocono Preserve, have returned to their
home, 1914 Pine street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-27

DAT.ACE 1914 MARKET STREET
L AhACE 10 A. M.-ii;15 p. ~.
MAE MARSH mSRsEKnT aSiaEKH FiStSr: %%ro,s
POLLY OF THE CIRCUS"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-08-01
ARROGANCE ON WHEELS.

Public sentiment Is about getting
automobllists are going to feel the
weight OF wholesale resentment. There
are good laws here for the regula-
tion OF the street traffic and travel
trying to enforce these laws. rs 4,
evidenced by the long list each day
of traffic offenders who are ranged
before his honor and given their
medicine. But this does not seem to
mend the trouble. The most or our
nutomobilists are gentlemen and ladies
with n proper regard for the safety and
welfare OF those who travel on foot,
but there are enough OF the other
kind to make n mans pursuance OF
his regular duties upon the principal
streets almost as much as his life ls
worth. We are speaking from per-
sonal conviction, rather than echoiny
anybody clse's kicks. when we say
that something needs to he done about
this before the public Is shocked 10y
n series OF serious calamities.
Every citizen should endeavor 10
give the police hearty support in the
work OF eliminating this evil. Not
day passes but numerous violations
are committed upon our streets. many
of them at the congested corners. I'm
less policeman happens to be look
ing at the time. nobody thinks Il their
business to take note OF possible dis
Gsters. There is n law against autos
passing recklessly where people are
getting off and on the street cars
Just count from now on and see how
many times a'day this law is reck-
lessly ignored. And just notice. too.
it you please, how many times Il
driver will turn crowded corner un-
expectedly and without signal or
warming II seems to he the rule that
the pedestrian must look out for him
self II he expects to go around unin-
iurcd, but some day there will be an
accident so appalling and SO inexcus-
able that the whole community will
rise up In Indignation,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-08-01
eMu$@llll 81 lhsxar
FROM OKLAHOMA sTXkE COUNCIL OF DEFENSE
Lossi bility of loss. II does not pre-
vent higher price for wheat.
Germany Must Rule the Earth?

possibility of loss. II does not pre-
vent higher price for wheat.
Germany Must Rule the Earth?
Il dedicate this stone to the youth
OF Germany, to the future of our Ger
man fatherland. May 1t in the time
to come, by the united action Of its
princes and its people, their armies
and their citizens, become as power
full, as unique, as strongly united as
the universal Roman empire. Ger
many is the necessary Instructress of
the humanity of today and of the
humanity to EMPEROR Will
liam. dedicating Roman museum,
Saalburg. October 4. 1900.
Our Present Business.
Every other thing in the United
States today is incidental and second
airy to our principal business of win
ning the war, and the quicker the
American people awake to a realiza-
ton of the task ahead Of us, the
sooner will victory come with ever
lasting peace and guar anteed safety
for democracy thruOut the world."-
Congressman Tom d. McKeown.
A few pecks Of fall-crop potatoes
will provide seed for next spring
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-08-01
Where Things Are Reversed.

1t may indeed be truly said that
there is no kind of social position. no
sort of vocation, public or domestic,
among ourselves exclusively apper-
tanning to one sex which has not at
some time or in some part Of the wrold
belonged to the opposite sex. and with
the most excellent results. We regard
II as alone right and proper for n man
to take the initiative in courtship, yet
among the Papuans OF New Guinea n
man would think It indecorous and
ridiculous to court girl; II was the
girls privilege to take the initiative
ia this mater, and she exercised 1t
with delicacy and skill and the best
moral results. There is again,
no implement which we regard as
peculiarly and exclusive feminine as
the needle. Yet In some parts Of AZ
rica n woman never touches needle. .
that Is mans work. and wife who
can show n neglected rent in her pet
ticoat Is even considered to have a fair
claim for a adivorce.-Exchange
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-08-01
TULSA DAILY WORLD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1917

concerning the funeral arrangement. Mr.
Leonard was q member Of the Odd Fellows
lodge.
", 7. SrLVE, IN artist Of Tulsa. will go
TO Oklahoma City this week 10 enlist In the
aviation corps Of the United States army
silyc, who has painted a number o. pic.
utre9 attracting considerable attention when
displayed at Hotel Tulsa recently believes
M an artist he would have o distinct I'D.
vantage intthe aerial service thrus his ability
to sketch the enemy from favorable
points Of Santage.
TEN BABIES WERE brought 10 the elinis
Yesterday. In every case the baby wa'
suffering from digestionsl troubles and q
change Of diet was prescribed by the at
tending physician. Yesterday Dr. J. Ray.
mond Durdick was in charge and tried ia
impress upon each mother the imperative
ness OF rigid attention to the child's food
Three motor cars were used to bring the
babies to the clinic. 1.-THE more motor cars
the more babies We will have here" said
Mrs. q. B Johnson. tho visiting nurse. at
is useless to expect these poor mothers "a
travel long hot, weary ways to the clinic. y
Mrs. Johnson will follow up every case pre-
soDtrd at the clinic.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-08-01
THE SILVER LINING.

In view OF the fact that NO man,
American are wonderfully Indifferent
about the part this country II
called upon 10 play In the world wal
II has been remarkable, almost anus
ing. TO see how serious they have sud
denly become when the Russian or
fensivo began TO break and the kaiser 4
troops drove them homeword like n
| flock OF sheep. II opened up new
perspective OF military possibilities TO
the average Indifferent citizen, the
one who had all nlong persuaded him
would practically have the issue
settled before America would be called
upon TO make any big sacrifices to
check German cncroachments. II hhP
walked him with n rude shock. II
has suggested the possibility that
France and England had about gone
their length IN stopping the kaiser and
that, with Russia out Of the calculn-
ton. II devolvos upon America TO
come into the breach with all her
strength II showed that this monster
Of modern history can only be checked
In his unholy designs when the fresh
blood and fresh resources Of country
not yet exhausted should be thrown
In the scale against the trained horucs
of Germany.
Every cloud has n silver lining. We
have been told II so. there IL sill
yer lining 10 this clJud Of disappolnt-
ment at Russia's apparent collapse.
II will dissipatc forever the pernicious
teaching of some that all that was
required from America was moral"
assistance TO the allies cause, that
money and munitions and support
from us would be sufficient without
actual shedding OF blood The truth
has dnwned upon them that Germany
has progressed TO a point where moral
effects have little weight, where des-
peration. II nothing better. would inn
pei them 10 fight fiercely to avoid de-
feat. We are beginning to realize
that our part In this war is a serious
Iilnb H'l II Il'ilC il'I u blulls n'
Russian backdown, Is dscouraging
but not nearly 40 discouraging as
American apathy. We still believe
the Russians will come back and make
themselves felt In no uncertain way.
but whether they do or not. II is n
god thing for MS that they have 10
far failed. In order that we may throw
off the yoke of indifference. which
has been so far the most discouraging
thing about the whole business. We
can no longer afford to depend on the
allies 10 fight the war out. We must
help and we must help with all our
strength. all our determination and
all our resources. II we can wake up, |
the Russian retreat will not have been
altogether disassterA
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-08-01
Rippling Rhymes
BIO AND LITTLE.

BIO AND LITTLE.
When some big fellow comes along, some
man who's won because he's strong, brond'
minded folk applaud him; they hail him for
tho things he's done, rejoice IN victories
hos won; but ten cent men will prod him.
Hes just u mediocre Jay, but luck has
helped him on his way" The little fellows
mutter, ~ he had had such luck 80 ours.
they would not stew his path with flowers
we'd see him In the gutter" II you are
feeling rather sore because the swaybacked
chap next door goes up while you are fail.
ing, you'll find II wise to wear a grin, and
say you hope hen always win. and wish
him pleasant sailing For II you start TO
run him down, and make some holes In his
ren0wn, good sports will awAys spUrn you I:
they'll say you are TOO cheap to train with
people who are safe aud sane, they'll
osirncise aud dern you. There is no cheaper
trick, my son than running down the man
who's won, with criticism drcary: by doing
10 you demonstrate that your u spiteful
little skate. and make fair people weary.
We cant all scale the heights Of fame but
all OF MS can play the game like sports Of
nerve and merit, and II we fall down In
our plans, aud line up with the also-rans,
why, We can grin and bear IT,