Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-01

the Hudson at Peekskll, so pop place
ular as a finishing school among Bruce
fashionable folk. There are to
be a number of dinners before the party
tonight. The Arthur Emlen Newbold
Jrs. will entertain, and Miss Julia Ber.
wind will give a dinner for her niece,
Margaret Dunlap, at her home, 102 South
Twenty.first street. The Francis King
Wainwrights also will entertain at thea.
tre party before the ball.
ANOTHER debutante affair will be the
"A tea which Mr.. and Mrs. Earl b. Put
nam will give at their home. 1926 Spruce
street, to introduce their daughter, Kath-
arine. Katharine is rather slim, with
fair hair and blue eyes, and resembles
her sisters, Betty and Amelia quite lit
tie. Betty by the way, is now Mrs.
Shredder, you know, and has come back
with her husband TO live in Philadelphia
this year, much to the joy Of her family
and friends.
MEMBERS of the younger set will
1Hl have a good time this afternoon at
the Eli x. Prices, at 1909 Walnut street,
when a dansant will be given for Evelyn
Price. I do think Mrs. Price is one of
the very smartestlooking women, and
she is so affable and charming. The little
guests at the party this afternoon will all
be of the younger school set.
NEW YEARS EVE was celebrated
IN twenty.four hours in advance by Mrs.
Scotts Supper Club which met as usual
in the ballroom of the Bellevue-stratford,
which was gay in holiday attire, FavOrs
were given out during the evening. The
Sam Reeves entertained for Mrs, Reeves's
brother-in.law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs
Douglas Franchot of Tulsa, Okla. Mrs.
Franchot, you will remember, was Con-
stance Llppincott before her marriage
several years ago. Also in the party
were Jay Lippincott and his handsome
wife and the RPrry Disstons.
The Ralph Derrs who are at present
making their home in Wilmington We're
present, and another party included MI
and Mrs. James NJ. Reed, Mr. and Mrs
James Potter and Mr. and Mrs George
Rosengarten. Mrs Reed caused a mild
sensation by coming a-cropper in the
middle of the ballroom floor, Churchill
Williams coming CALAMITY to the rescue
The Isaac Schlichters, as usual, had
party, also the Horace Eugene smiths'
the Spencer NIillers. Mr.. and Mrs Sam
mel woodward and Mr.. and Mrs Horace
Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Powell Evans, who gave
a dance for their young daughter ANITA
IN the Glover Room that evening" came
into the Supper Club after bidding 'hei'
young guests adieu.
TT MUST have been some party loI
/ Katharine Lea and Dorothy Ne"Do'u
at the stotesburys on Friday night!
had occasion to be out very early on SAT,
urdav morning, and believe me at Z
o'clock G. NJ. Walnut street, Locust
street Twentieth and Nineteenth streets
were lined up with automobiles sun
How can they do 1t? l should thlhA !.
would be impossible TO get a suoAe Vi
work done in the business ofilees al'ei
one of these all-night sessions It's al
very well for the girls. They can go
home and sleep, you know put sumo
OF the men have TO work, ana now iil
the world can they do it? Dance al nisi''
and eat heavy suppers, to say hoIhlhs %
LIQUID food. They just can't; ana Iiat ,S
why il Is hostesses have so much trouo''
In getting enough men for their parties
They will go in this way for year o'
two, and then they just won't any Hloie
So many good things have been staFe'
by the women in this city, why does no