Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-10-30
MANY PARTIES THIS WEEK
Luncheon at Manufacturers Club for Two Daugh-
ters-Chidren to Give Symbolic Dances at Hal
loween Party on Wednesday Evening in Tioga

AMONG the interesting affairs Of the
"A week will be the luncheon which Mr..
and Mrs. Frank T. Dunlap. Of 1853 North
Eighteenth street, will give on Saturday
at the Manufacturers Club for their daugh-
tcrs, Miss Sadie Dunlap and Miss Catharine
Dunlap The entertainment will take place
In the Rose Room of the club, and the dec
orations will be roses and autumn leaves
the leaves appropriate to the season, and
the roses to the rosebud garland Of pretty
girls. the daughters Of the host and hostess,
nd their guests.
Prominent among the Halloween frolics
for tomorrow night is the entertainment to
be given by Mr.. and Mrs Charles Small
Paxson, Of 2i0i West Ontario street, for
their children and their young friendF The
reception room will be decorated with corn
stalks, autumn leaves, pumpkin lanterns
and witch lights. II is truly marvellous
what accomplished impersonators little chill
dren become with few rehearsals. Mrs.
Paxson has arranged a program OF Hal
loween mysteries, and the youngsters do
the most graceful dancing in initiating the
freflies In the dance Of the lightning bugs"
Miss Charlotte Scott. Miss Margaret Moore,
Miss Esther Moore, Miss Marian Block,
Miss Isabel Lazarus, Miss Helen PaNson,
Miss Rika Krook and Miss Helen krook
will be the frenies. They will wear black
net frocks crnamcnted with gold tinsel and
will be followed by the incarnation OF the
witch, Miss Rita White, who waves her
broomsticlS for the dance of the ghosts"
impersonated by tho young boys, Master
Louis Scott, Master George Rosenstein,
Master Ivan Block. Master Thomas Pax
son, Master Charles Paxson, Master Wool
mer Meyers, Master John Eeld, Master War
rem Sheeler and Master Franklin Moore.
AS the dance is completed the ghosts will
seize the fortunes in the wltch's caldron
and distribute them to the audience. The
little girls will sing the Pumpkin Song
each dressed in yellow crepe paper to repre-
sent pumpkin with the bright-eyed pretty
head peeping out of the top. Old-fashioned
songs and guitar and mandolin solos will
complete the program OF course, there
will be an audience, for all the fathers
mothers and a few older brothers and
sisters must see tho children act, so there
will be about exty guests to look on. After
the show the frolic will begin, bobbing fol
apples, jolly games and a gay time with
the witches, pixies. elves and ghosts, and
than good-by all mysteries until october
1918.
Mrs. Merritt Moffett. who before her mar
riage was Miss Rebecca Leonard, of Twen
ty-ffth street and Allegheny avenue, CAV
a luncheon and card party on Saturday a
her new homo in Logan. Her guests wer
Miss Carrie Peterman, Mrs. Howart
Schweitzer, Mrs. William Haeberlein, Mis-
Ellen Waldeck, Mrs. Richard Farrand. Mrs
Carroll Thompson, Miss Sophia Lackey
Miss Elsie Leonard, Miss Mabel Miten
berger and Miss Ethel Lee.
Friends Of Mrs. Mary Thomas Of NortI
Twenty-second street, sympathize greatl
with her in the death Of her grandson, MI
Spencer Lees, who was accidentally kille
on Friday night at Cape May The youn
| man, who enlisted In the United State
coast reserve. was one of the seventies
! young men of the Temple Baptist Churc
in the service OF the nation. He was &
church on Sunday, october 21. in his uni
| form and was in the best of health an
| spirits. He was the youngest trustee o
the church and was for several years sec