Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-03

James Dodge, Mrs. Bertram Lippincott,
Mrs. A. B. Cook, Mrs. Harrison Morris
and several others.
ITO HEARKEN back to Newport for
J. minute they" meaning all Newport
ers interested in the Horse Show VINO dio
not attend Reggie Vanderbilts dinner the
opening night, are telling good JOKE
on the host of Sandy Point Farms. These
dinners are always entirely provided for
from the farm products, and frieno Oh
Mr. vanderbilt's in looking over the farm
with his host the morning of the dinner
remarked that the campaign in food con-
servation made it necessary for every
one of the young sucking pigs TO DE
raised to maturity. Mr. Vanderbilt agreed
and declared his intention of changing MS
menu but other things distracted MS at
tention and so when dinner was served
on came the young pigs.
Then, TO add to his discontinue, the
friend who was somewhat of a wag, made
him respond to the following toast:
Hoover is looking for you, oh, you; bacon
Is fifty cents pound. tits true. We know
that you are true blue; so. tell us about
yon Sue, oh, your
MFRS. ROBERT GLENDINN1NG and
Vl her two daughters, Ellen and Mary,
are coming home from Northeast this
week. What a sight will greet their eyes
when they see the ruins of that wonderful
barn or stable-I never can remember the
difference. / went past there in car
the day after the fire and 1t was still
burning. Perhaps by this time, though,
there is an entirely new building, ono
never can tell: anything seems to be pos
sible of accomplishment in few days,
these days. Mrs. Edgar Wright Baird Is
coming back from Northeast, too, this
week, with her daughters, Marian ana
Gainor.
Mrs. Donald Kent, Of Mount Airy. ex-
poets to leave early this month for her
mothers summer home, Birnbrae, at
Petit Manor Point, Me. Her mother,
Mrs. Denniston, always spends her sum
mers up there. and Mrs. Kent is going
to be with her about two weeks.
A good many people are going on short
trips this week. Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Vau
CLAIM and their daughter Anne, OF Rose
mont are going on motor trip through
New York State. Constance. of course. is
at Newport, where she won all kinds OF
ribbons and things at the Horse Show
The Edward F. Beales, Of Deepdale, Straf
ford. and their daughter. Mrs. Samuel A
Grocer, have just gone to White Sulphur
Springs. w. Va, to stay for two weeks
Mrs. Robert Hobart Smith, who is nov
staying at the Dennis in Atlantic City, II
going to live at the Rittenhouse this win
ter.
TIME rain on Saturday morning wa:
! most discouraging to the people whc
were planning to watch the parade, anc
some of us thought "they" would hav,
to give 1t up. wish we had word II
the English language like the Frencl
"on," which expresses everything that WI
try to express when we say "they." Blu
OF course that has nothing to do with tn
parade. Evidently they" whoever the
are. took advantage Of the well-knowl
and very hackneyed saying that "all'
fair in love and war;" for the parad
came off and It was all that had been an
ticipated. 1t took a long time to go by
but was worth waiting for. and 1t wa
hard to say which division was mos
thrilling, the New Army which marche
along so bravely, the Caledonians VIII
piped SO "brawly." or the sailors, marines
infantrymen and home defenders. VIII
were so stirringly martial. OF course. n
parade would be complete these day
without motor messengers. who wer
there in full force in their attractive un
forms.
wC1TS" clothes are certainly at dis
- count on the Bellevue roof thes
days. and every night hnds scores {
young officers In spick-and-span whit
duck politely tostiing their brother on
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