Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-10-10
FIFTY SOLDIERS ENTERTAINED
Men From Camp Dix Spend Sunday at Homes of
Presbyterian Parishioners in Edgewater Park
and Beverly New Jersey

ENDGEWATER PARK-Fiuy OF the sol
IL dicrs from Camp DIX, at WriEhtstown.
we're entertained over tho weekend AZ
Edgewatcr Park and Beverly Two weeks
ago the REV. Arthur Phillips, pastor OF the
Presbyterian Church, made the remark ~
2 meeting held az the mause that he tnousns
IL would he very good arrangement III
his parishioners would give as many as
possible OF the soldiers little outing over
the Weekend, as many of the men are
long distance from their own homes
As result twenty-five homes In Beverly
and Edgewatcr Park were turned over I"
the guests from Camp Dix.
There were special services held ON sun
day morning iu the Presbyterian Church,
where the soldiers attended i'm body. lh
the evening a musical program was rem
dcred. Nearly q thousand people al'end'o
the serNices. \ cordial welcome was given
to tho soldiers every where they visited
during tho dan
A. each home tho eo'dicrs were enter
tanned in some special way u Us ruuored
chat the other churches of Beverly have
been SO aroused by tho patriotic move u
tho way OF entertaining tho soldiers over
the Weekend that they viii follow the
example set by tho members OF tho Pres
byteriau Church.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Edward Martcr aud Mr..
Frank Marter have arrived home attcr
spending a fortnight in the Pocono Noun
tains
AIR and Mrs John w Davis. Of Bur
linEtou are spending october with their
daughter. Mrs Russell Clarke, at her home,
the villa.
Mr. and Mrs James W vodgcs returned
to their home near Woodbury. after spend
ing n fortnight with Mr. and Mrs. James
NJ NodEcs of Paris Lawn.
The FAN business aud local meeting of,
tho Paragraph Cluh was held at The home
or Mrs. rhip 5. Clurhaou ON Tuesday,
October .
Miss Mary wyunc Of North Franklin
street was the guest over tho weekend
of Miss Nlicc y Roche. or Clirt Lane.
Mrs y. e. De Less has returned to her
home. tho ranarack, after spending fort
night at Atlantic city.
Mrs A. 6. Allen, Of the Tracy, ThUadcl-
rhia is the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
e. Gill at the l1olt-wilson, on the Della
ware.
Mrs. e. shulard-smlm viii close her
home here on October - and Will spend
She winter at the Rittenhouse Apartments.
Philadelphia
Miss ELLA pay Blair has returned home
after spending the sumner in oscar ScaGels
famous musical colony at Schroon Lake,
y. v, and has opened her studio at 40
South Eighteenth street for the winter
season.
Miss Mary Cuthhcr,, after foriuights
stay with her grandmother, Mrs NJ. r..
ulhbflt mas ltlNIUfh i' l'I li'll' ct
Altoona. Pa.
Mrs. Ella Hoover Thachc" returned to
hor home a. Washington, n. g., after a
few days visit with her SON. Nr Franklin
". Thachcr at his home pinehurst.
BEVERLY The annual meeting for the
election Of officers for the Beverly branch ot
/ the Red Cross viii be held tomorrow.
Mrs. Guy r. smith, Of Albany. \. Y. les
! the guest Of Br. and Mrs. Herbert j. Cook.
| at ST. stephens rcctury
Miss Elizabeth Perkins has returned
| from = ten days visit to Trenton
Mr and Mrs. Charles Wolrott have rc-
! turned from a tortnghts stay at Atlantic
/ city.
Miss Isabella Atkinson spent the week
| end with friends In West Philadelphia.
| Mr. and Mrs. John y. Morrcl and Miss
! Mary Morrell arrived home from an cN-
| tended motor trip through tho New England
! states
Mr.. aud Mrs g. T. Hatfield are home
| from Ocean city where they have been
! spending a month,