Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-10-10
SALE HELD AT
CENTURY CLUB
Twelve Hundred Cans of Fruit
and Vegetables Sold at Lans-
downe This Morning

Every one knows how busiIy the women of
the Century club have been canning All
preserving all summer long Every mem
oef OF tho club has been called upon to
ucIp out with this splendid work at one
time or another. So now they are all proud
as can be OF the almost incredible amount
OF stun they have put up--twclVe hundred
cans OF all kinds Of vegetables and fruits
besides ConserVes, iellics. delicious pickles
ana spicy sauces. This morning a sale of all
these things was held in the clubhouse and
the money thus made will be given to the
Emergency Aid.
Speaking Of sales the social committee Of
ST Johns Church will have ore on Satu-
day morning, October 49, And what is
to be sold this time? Why, cakes-and
homemade ones at that There are lus
or women who couldn't bake cake If thev
tried without having it 'fall" or burn or
do some other thing like that, so they wel-
come cake sale with ferVent joy for then
perhaps they can successfully fool Friend
husband into actually believing that his
clever little wife made that good chocolate e
cake all herself
meeting of the Americauization Fedora e.
tion of l.ansdowue was held al the home
OF Mrs. Charles S. Musser on Monday morn
ms Mrs. MusScr is the chairman Of this
organization, which has done all kinds Of
good work among the foreigners around
there.
On saturday afternoon Miss Marguerite
Irving gave party for Miss Helen Sanders,
who Is to be married on October "a to Mr..
| Guy FaCkler. First of all the guests played
cards, and then there was a troussea u
shower for the bride be And maybe tina I
wasn't the sunniest shower she was ever In .
There were bit" of lingerie and little powder
puffs and all the other things that every
girl loves The guests were Miss Florence
Young, Miss Helen Taylor Miss Ruth
no, NIpg aVI
Bartram, Mrs. George williams, Jr. Miss
Ethel. Hart, Miss Alma Wallace and Miss
Mabel Wallace Miss Isabel Galbraith. Mrs.
Arthur Brereton, Miss Catharine French,
Miss Mabel Buser, Miss Sarah Bachen-
helm Miss Mabel jackson, Mrs. Louis Gar
rigues, Mrs. Clifford Ware, Mrs James Nc.
Neli, and Mrs Edward Irving.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Curtis with their
Young son, sailed recently for Caracas Ven
cHuela, The Curtses have been visiting
Mrs. Curtiss parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
| d. Maxwell this summer,
on Monday evening a dinner was given
at the Presbyterian Church by the s. T..
Howard Mission Circle The members Of
this society have one Of these affairs every
| year. and they are always a great success.
| Afterward, there is generally an entertain
ment Of some sort or other This time a
| very clever little sketch, called Two Mas
! ters" was presented, Mrs. II. Ross Smith
| coached the play, and the members of the
| cast were Miss Emma Riddle, Miss Blanche
| Iiolemau, Miss Eleanor Caruthers. Miss
! Charlotte Stearns and Mrs. Frank Grail.
| Mr. and Mrs. William S. Baxter gave a
! dinner last Wednesday evening, the guest
| of honor being Mrs, BaXter'S father. DR..
! Jonn s. Buckley. The other guests were
| Mrs. John ). Buckley. Mr. and Mrs Frank
| Hagerty. Mr.. and Mrs Charles Shurtlelf. Mr..
! and Mrs. James Cassel Mr. and MIS-
| Holmes Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. William V
| Naulty, Dr. and Mrs. MacGann, Mrs. Harold
| D. Haviand. Mrs Margaret Anderson and
| Master Albert 4. Baxter.
| There are some persons who have Just
! recently returned from shore mountains
| Mr. and Mrs John b. Geraghty have re-
| turned from Wildwood. and Mr.. and Mrs
| C. w l. Smith, who were up in New Hamp.
| shire are back in Lansdowne again. DR.
and Mrs James 3. Rucker have also re.
| turned from visit of two weeks to Ocea,,
| City.
Mr.. Clarence Sill and Mr.. Edward V. H.
| Wilkie took some of their friends on a
sailing trip up the Delaware River last
weekend.
! Mr.. RAYMOND ogden. who is with the
ambulance corps at Allentown, spent the
weekend with his parents, Mr. and Nj ..
| j. Herbert ogden.