Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
NOVEMBER PLEASANT FOR VISITS
North Philadelphians Visit Out of Town--Men~
bers of 500 Club Entertained at Luncheon
and Cards-Bazaar Held at Church
VISITORS and November pie

vTISITORS find November a pleasant
' month to spend In our city. and Phila-
delphians find the cool, breezy weather n
good time to visit friends and relatives In
distant States. Mrs. c. Baldwin Foster OF
Norfolk, Va. daughter of Mr. and Mrs
John Wilson, Of North Park avenue Is
spending the month with her sister, Mrs
George Barry, at the Stonyhurst Apart
ments.
Mrs. Martha Fox, Of 2iOI Diamond
street, left last Thursday to visit Miss Betty
Frank in Pittsburgh, Pa, and later will go
TO Columbus, O.. to visit relatives.
Mrs. H. Rex Stackhouse, OF 1913 North
Twenty-second street Is spending the late
autumn with friends in New York.
Miss NJ Try Morton was among the recent
visitors at Camp Meade.
Mrs. Harry Beerhalter, Of 222O North
Tenth street, entertained at luncheon and
cards today her guests being the MEM
bers of her 500 club. who include Mrs. w.
$. Price. Mrs. II. Calvin Trumbower Mrs
G. G. Freas, Mrs. william Moses, Mrs. s.
b. Speake. Mrs. James Geyer Mrs. Heister
s. Hunter Mrs Walter Scott Mrs. II. G.
Querns, Mrs. Harry Markley. Mrs NJ. f..
Wallace, Mrs. John w McCloy end Mrs.
Stuart Boyle.
Another group of congenial women who
spend an occasional afternoon In playing
cards was entertained on Friday by Mrs.
Sylvanus A. Leith at her home 1921 North
Broad street. They included Mrs James
Spencer, Mrs w Paul, Mrs. Charles Pat
terson, Mrs. Louise Potts, Mrs. George out.
hette, Mrs, Charles L. Lukens. Mrs. Hiram
d Miller. DR. A. LeFevre. Miss Margaret
Jones, Mrs r. II. Hoy, Mrs. Robert Glad
felter, Mrs Charles Wiser, Miss Anna
Creith, Miss Augusta Brown. Mrs. Lewis
Baiy Mrs. Franklin Apple Mrs. Samuel
Alcott. Miss Emma Schiedel Mrs. Walter
,ott and Mrs. Harry Boreau.
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especially to a parrot An invalid men,
ber Of a family in this section has pcll
parrot which sits on the back of her chair
when she sews or knits. and at nighttime
cannot be persuaded to leave its owners
| room. There is large tree in the garden
and the other day Polly flew out the window
| and lodged in the tree No amount of coax.
| ing could lure Polly back TO the house, 50
the man of the family placed the tallest
| stepladder the house contained at the foo
| OF the tree and tried to swing himself into
| the branches with the result that the mar
and the stepladder did few athletic
| stunts in the air and reached the GROUND
| at the same time. Just as the man founC
| that all his anatomy was in its usual place
| the store boy came in with his order, ant
| volunteered the information that parrot
| will not come down when pursued. but al
| ways fly still higher. BY this time all tn
| windows facing the garden were occupe,
| by Interested spectators Offering sugges
| tions as to the best way to reclaim tn,
| truant But Polly nothing daunted calle
out, Get tn fireman." 1t seems that on
time, when there was small blaze in tn
| kitchen, the frightened members of tn
| family had cried, Get the fireman." Poll!
| had initiated them. and now. in the excite
ment. screeched, Get the fireman! :" Goo
| for you, Pollv." said the man Of the house
| and he telephoned at once to the fire sta
tion a few blocks away, explained the di
en'ma and asked fer n fireman and tai
| ladder. So within n short time Polly wa
restored to It's mistress.
The members of Grace Reformed Churc
boa " euC"ees'"l hazaar on T~'d7v an
Saturday evenings in the social hall q
the church The Young women appointed (
! keep In touch WITH the twenty-five soldier