Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-08


leave for Washington, II. G., the end OF the
week and will he accompanied by their
daughter, Miss Rae Fox. In whose honor they
will entertain many Washington friends ut
the Shoreham Hotel Miss Gwendolyn Miller,
who is Il student at the National Park Semi
nary Miss Mabel Magraw, of Nentnor; Lieu
tenant Joseph Baldi and Lieutenant Caleb
Pierce will he among the young people from
Philadelphia and the vicinity who viii attend
the military dance to he given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Fox at the Shoreham next week. The
faculty Of the National Park Seminary will
entertain the Philadelphia visitors on Sun
day
MIR. ana Mrs Frederick Togg and Miss
Louise HoRg have removed from this section
TO Vernon, y. Y.
Mrs William Crispin clark and her son,
Mr.. William G. clark, Jr., OF North Eight
centh street. have returned from a visit to
Paulsboro, y. j.
Mrs George Stockman. formerly of West
Tioga street. who with her daughter, Mrs.
William Raudenbush. has been spending sew
eral years in Denver col, has returned to
Toga and, with Mrs Raudenbush, Is visiting
her daughters, Mrs. George Rapp and MISS
Emma Stockman.
The members of the British Emergency
Aid, who meet on Wednesdays from 10 TO IL
o'clock In the morning and from 10 ~
o'clock in the evening in the Protestant
Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, Broad
and Nenango streets are turning out quantl-
ties of standard surgical dressings, MISS
section and Mrs. William Rowbottom of the
evening workers. The latter Is assisted ny
Mrs. Bowman, vice chairman, ana MISS AZ
bertson. secretary and treasurer owing TO
the great demand for the dressings the work
ers have specialized along that line.
Ia addito to the aid work the menlnerS
have made sweaters and prepared comfort
| kits for Christmas gifts for the mon on tne
church honor roll. These include III the
United States navy Mr.. Harold Weber, MIR.
a, C.ptt Aiur Mr
Guest Mr. Robert Gill. Mr.. David Greber,
| Mr.. Wilson J. Kite: in the army, Mr.. George
| Graley Lower, Mr.. George Nteth, Mr.. Horace
| Dreber, Mr. Edgar T. Stmons, Mr.. FREDERICK
| C;raeber, Mr.. Howard Webster Munder Mr.
| Charles Miller, Mr. Leo Smythe, Mr.. George
| Mench. Mr. Thomas Il. Shotwell, Mr.. Tanning
| Buckley, Mr.. Ashby Blythe Paul Mr. Nor
| man Bowers. Mr.. Benjamin IA. Marshall, Mr.
| Orvs u. Dantzer. Mr.. PAU H. DoTi MT
| Howard Mutch, Mr.. charles Pray Lowe, Jr,
| Mr. Robert f.. $. Millngton, Mr. George W.
| Henry Conrad. Mr.. Joseph Seaman Squire
| Mr. John II. Sinzheimer, Mr. John Davis
| Paul, Mr. Harold +. Kraft ana MI John =
| Stevenson
| last evening the members of the Young
| Mems club of the church held their monthly
| meeting in their rooms in the parish mouse
| Mr.. Charles H. Beury, the PRESIDENT mace
| an interesting address on "A lh'oVo-Mlle
| Trip Through Russia and siberia Having
| lust returned from this trip. Mr. Beuly de-
| scription was very vivid and OF engrosslns
| interest. The secretary OF the cluo Is MT
| j. W. Hornby.
| Almost every day ne'hears of some splen-
| did work accomplished by kind-hearted
| woman who hears of men in the service who
| have been overlooked in the distribution OF
| comforts not supplied by the Government
| Mrs Monroe p. Lind, of 1723 west Ilosa
| street read in the Public Ledger. a COM
| n1,nicaton to the sporting editor, Mr.. Will
| liam Rocap asking for sweaters and DOCKS
| for the men at the remount depots, Assisted
nv her daughters, Miss Mabel l4iiid ana MISS
| Laura Lind, she at once started to prepare
| Christmas gifts for the men. There are hi'g
| PHILADELPHIA men at this depot In charge
| of a sergeant. Candy and tobacco were sent
| to all ten sweaters were forwarded ana as
| fast as sets of knitted garments can be Sc
| cured they are sent at once In a letter sent
| he tbe sergeant to Mrs Lind, thanking her Tor
| her Kindness he stated, I'VE are all hofseheh
| in this depot, riders, mule tgtiiieis' or Hule
| skinners" we are in the paddocRs ana on 'ile
| wagons day or night as the call may come
and perhaps are more exposed TO the ere
| ,nents than the other boys. so When we
| watch the loads of sweaters, wrlstlets' com
fort bags and wooden gloves that are uailS
| being sent TO the other men, We Wlsh some
good angel would make mistake III the
| address and some would come to us. as
sure you in the name Of the boys, that we
did not expect to be called upon TO write tniS
way as We can make more OF a success rlu,
ing a broncho than writing IA letter. Should
YOU know of any one who Is disposed 10 re-
| member us among those selected FOR sweaters
or the little needfuls not issued to soldier
| I assure YOU that anything addressed 10 the
Renlount Athletic and Musica! Association,
which is our club here, will be acknowledged
| and given to those most in need. We have a
| place ready for the books We hope may be
sent ., ,,.
| There are fifty men from Philadelphia at
| This depot among many who hail from the
south or from western pennsylvania MIS-
Lind will gladly forward any knitted gar
ments or other articles sent I" hfr'
| Nr and Mrs Solomon j. Hess, of 3523
| North Twenty-first street, have announced
| the engagement of their daughter, Miss Rose
Rosenthal Hess to Mr.. Abe felhelmer' OF
| tbis city The at-home on Sunday afternoon,
T.nuarv 49, from to o'clock, Will be
informal.
The recognition services of the Rev Her
| -, >.ata the paStOr of the Temple