Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-21

Bill FolWell, 'Dut the potatoes VIII pe
sold at the delivery price per bushel re-
ceived by the farmer. thus eliminating
the wholesale and retail profits. OF course,
the association does not wish to make
any profit, but merely hopes to cut the
high cost of living" I may add that
among the men interested in the project
are, in addition to Mr.. Folwell, MI. Ar
thur Cross, Mr.. William w. Montgomery
: Jr, Mr.. William Struthers Ellis, Mr.. Ed
ward Y. Hartshorne and numerous others
4 THE last two weeks Of August are gen.
! orally full Of vacations. but this year
there has been so much week-endings at
4 Niagara and the other camps that people
are glad to stay at home, even If 1t is
a bit hot. Anyhow. now that the officers
hare home, everybody wants to stick
!. around to see them, for there are very
\ few families in town who haven't some
kind Of a relative who has just been COM
) mssioned Elinor Davis, Of Chestnut Hill,
4 leaving this week, however. for the
pcconos, where she will stay for several
weeks Mr.. and MS. John Lyman Cox,
Who have been spending the last few
months at their summer home in Chest
nut Hill, are going to Middletown, Conn.
I this week for few weeks. The Joseph
Waynes, of Wayne avenue. Germantown,
viii 90 to Northeast Harbor, Me-, some
IS time soon for two or three weeks.
THE Edgar Churches, who are spending
the summer in Cape May, gave a din
b ner there the other night. Mrs. Joseph
Cannon and her beautiful children are
down there now, hear, as the guests of
8 Dr. and Mrs. Walter Starr at their cot
tage. Marie Starr is there with her fam
ny and as usual swims farther and faster
uhan most people, drives her car like the
wind. uses her putter and driver like a
professional and dances like fairy--she's
mighty attractive girl. let me tell you.
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Tise have cottage
Cape May this sun ner, too Mrs. Tilge
4 you remember, was Lee Reed, and has
only been married short time. Mrs. d
81 webster Dougherty who is also at Cape
Nay. Is giving a luncheon there today,
3 near followed by bridge party.
'E
/, QOYs who have been accustomed to dc
n n as they pleased and to spend papa's
snekels without any backward though
are rudely jolted from their self-posse0siol
Nhen they enlist. A few nights ago 6
/, young blade from out of the West, whit
mas spent much of his time playing
around in this burg, was invited by {
souhg woman, a distant connection of his
70 dinner. Said Y. B. had enlisted in thu
marine corps some time previous to this
sno being good sport was living the sim
We lie OF his fellows rather than maxi
mem envious by display of opulence
| nut 10 continue, he met his fair younl
eousin at her club" for she was one o
me advanced members of her sex, bach
Moring 1t at the club while her famil'
usported itself at Jamestown and foun
uso another girl and q "jackie." The fou
81 ~o very salubrious meal, which, how
"er' became lugubrious when the girl
sussssted that they would rather dane
man 30 to a movie.
our hero stoutly maintained that h
Vud not dance in his heavy shoes, bu
shsn this objection was overruled mere
looked glum. Then the truth cam
WI Both boys. not expecting to have US
~ any money, had only a little sma
'snse with them. The younger OF IN
s0ys blurted this out. Result. sleight-o
nd transfer OF plrse from cousin 4
.nlnl young nan; then the party. l al
proceeded toyously.
Ass CAROLINE ASIIMAN was mai
ned the other night at Mrs Jane
uirs apartment at the Maidstone. I'll
nesroom was William Thomas Whale
<4r Los Angeles. The marriage was
<<>Ge taken place in Los Angeles. b'
IN the war broke up the plans ar
sure of business made 1t impossib
Him" to get Her" SO "She" can
I'M" and they were married here G
day. William r. Mauli was be
va Miss Margaret Howell Maull WI
8 hener. The osremony was vs'