Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-06

Mr.. Milliard f. Reeve, Of Ru,ledge,
announces the engagement Of his
daughter, Miss Grace G.. Reeve, to
Mr.. j. G. Pratt, Of Washington, d.
{. Mr.. Pratt is connected with the
department Of Agriculture in
Washington. No date has been set
for the wedding.
Miss Ellen Orton, Miss Martha Shoemaker,
Mrs Robert Coleman Mrs Thomas VIII
hanson, Miss Mary Rose. Miss Helen
Bu"hler. Miss Anna Denniston. Miss Mary
Mitchell and Miss katArua Zara. Mrs. WI
Ham = Barba presided at the tea table.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Huston. OF Lehman
lane aud WissahiCkOn avenue. Germantown,
VIII entertain at dinner on Thursday
Mrs Edward A. Groves, Of 1929 Wayne
avenue, Germantown has gone to Pottsyllle
to visit friends for two weeks.
An informal meeting under the auspices
of the "ComitatO Pro Italia" Of the Emer-
genCy Aid OF Pennsylvania was held AZ the
home OF Mrs. benjamin Miller Of i37 West
School House Lane Germantown, last
night at S:1J o'clock, at which MIR Joseph
Allen Baker. NJ. e.. Of London. spoke on
the work Of the British Ambulance Unit
operating IN northern Italy Yesterday aft
crnOon Mr.. Baker also spoke 81 the home
Of Mr.. g. e. Morris. al lO4 South Twenty
first street at o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waltou Clark Ir., are oc.
cupying Mrs. j. HutchsOn SCOTS house al
III South Twenty y.second street for the win
ter.
Mrs. Frederick Rawclin. Of Louella Ter
race. Eikins Park, has organized sew
ing class, which will meet on Monday aft
ernoOns during Lent
Mrs Dorothy Groves. of 1929 Wayne
| avenue, Germantown, has organized class
| to make surgical dressings on Tuesday
mornings during Lent in the parish house
! Of ST. Peters Protest mt Episcopal Church.
Wayne avenue and Harvey street, at 10 80
| O'Clock. Among the members are Mrs.
| Charles Cook, Mrs. Leeman r. Browne.
| Mrs. Swithan Chandler, Miss Emma Brad
| bury, Miss Minerva Iieadey Miss Marga-
| let Heating Miss Anne IillicOtt and Mrs.
! John 4. Custis.
Miss Katherine Dallett, Of 1921 SAMSON
| street entertained informally at dinner on
Sunday evening.
AIr. and Mrs Morgan Lister, Of the Maid
I
! Meyer. Fla, to spend several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs r. Allen Wilson Of West
| Philadelphia, are spending few days visit
| ing friends in Baltimore and Washington
and attended the Inauguration OF President
| Wilson.
! a cabaret and dance was given last
| night at the Phlomusian club for the bene-
~ Of the Happy Day Nursery at 3627 War
| rem street. The entertainment was ar
ranged by Mrs Pau TOrchlana, and in
| cluded a Balkan dance by Miss Edwina
Malpass and Mr. I.alph Jones and - skating
dance by these two accomplished young
| amateurs Miss Malpass also gave "a sold
| dance, and Mrs DreXe Steele, accompanied
by several girls AZ chorus, sang and
I danced Miss Marie Carrgan appeared IN
| a Russian dance. and Miss Dorothy Wal
and Mr. Steele sang a duet and danced
The rest Of the evening was given over t.
| general dancing
Mrs. Robert Alexander Patton aud hel
daughter, Miss Margaret ltebecca Patton
| OF $40 South Forty-secOnd street, have jus
returned TO the city after spending a weel
al the Astor Hotel in New York While
there Mrs. Patton and her daughter wer,
! extensively entertained by their friends, sev
eraI dinners and theatre parties having beer
given in their honor.
Mr., and Mrs Howard Pfromm, Of Nalnu
street JenklntOwn. have had Mrs. Pfrommi
mother, Mrs A. B. Williams, Of Virginii
Beach as their guest for some time. Mrs
williams returned to her home Saturday.
The Wyncote Chapter Of the Pennsylyan
| Diyision OF Natonal' Preparedness meet
every Tuesday from 10 o'clock TO 4 O'Clock
in the parish house Of All lIailow's Church
The membership has been enlarged 10 NOR
| than 200 and an average OF more than Mt!
women attend regularly The chapter
now working on supplies for the Govern
ment base hospitals to be used In case O
war. Under the direction OF the Wyncot
chapter an Amber column has bee
formed which meets every Thursday morn
ing at Q O'Clock In the parish house OF III
Amber Presbyterian Church and continue
| through the day Those In charge OF IN
| AubIer column are: Chairman Mrs Jaco
-. Edsseldt; vice chairman, Mrs. Is. W
sbeeiey +: secretary. Mrs. Isaac Shelley. an
treasurer, Mrs. Nelson sharp
Mrs Charles T.. shull and the Misse
shuIl. of the Clinton, are visiting Mr.. an
, Mrs. r. Loper Baird, Jr.. at Hayre
, Grace. Md.
Miss Beatrice caverly OF Ashbourne. en-
, ,artained At bridge and 500 last Saturda
afternoon at 2;sO o'clock
A subscription dance was held on satuI
day evening in HeEer HAL Jenklntow
|, under the MANAGEMENT Of Miss Laur
4 craven. Of Elkins Pars. and Mrs Robs'
Marshall. OF Noble.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Stevens, Of Wasi
: lnston lane. Jsnklntown, returned euuee
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