Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-17

DRONIGNENT people Of rioga North Phila'
Il delphia and the Main Line viii combine
their efforts to make a success OF the thTu
annual bazaar and dog show OF the NlcetoNh
club for Boys and Girls, which VIII take
place on Friday and Saturday afternoons ana
evenings. February { and ., in the clubhouse
on the corner Of Wayne and Hunting Park
avenues It is the custom at these annual
affairs to divide the proceeds giving part TOT
the splendid educational work Of the Clun
and tho other portion to some work IN hehaI
OF crippled children.
The enthusiastic committees held meet
ing on Monday evening In the clubhouse with
Mr.. Harry G. Gear. the superintendent OF the
club, presiding Miss May u. Leidy is chaW'
man ~ the bazaar committee and the vice
rhairmcn include Mrs. Charles Young, Main
Line Mrs christopher Wrg.ey. North Phila-
delphia, and Mrs. Edward O'pell In charge
Of the Suppers Mrs George X Wobensmith
is secretary and Mrs. Theodore y. NlckleS
treasurer Assisting Mrs. O'nell are Mrs.
David Stckney. Mrs Alexander Chambley'
Mrs. + r. Dickie Mrs. q. IT. St'ne. Mrs y.
j. Earcher, Mrs T.. Stoker Mrs Edwin
Jonas, Miss Gertrude Wright, Mrs John J.
Joyce and Mrs. Charles Nerua.
Mrs Joseph Sternberger will superintend
the candy and ice cream booth and will be as
sisted by Miss Anna clyde. Mrs Leo I,aplat
and Mrs Alfred Haro At Mrs j. u. Ather'
holts booth homemade cakes and pies VIII
he attraCtivcly arranged Tor sale. Her as
Mrs g. = Rabcr Mrs. George W Wohen-
smith Miss Florence Williams and Mrs
charles INtle
Nr- Edward r. I.cRICr. assisted by Mrs
j W. Allies. Is preparing an elaborate display
uc art needlcwork. aud Miss Louise beacon
assisted by Mis- Nora Jamicsou and Nra
Charles BLIZZARD win have charge Of that
practical and dainty dress protector the
apron ~ course, there Is always a country
stor" at evsry bazaar, but this country s'ot"
in these wartime or high prices is going to
reduce the high cost Of living 10 tho prr.
chaser II VIII he directed nv Mrs. Priscilla
WriElev and her able assistant, Mrs Conner
Price and nr ! W. Vaughn.
The war table uill contain all tho comfort.
able necessities ono may send 70 the men i'm
tho service. Mrs Edwin Tomfret aided by
Mise Emily ACker and Mrs. IT. Phifer, is ar
ranging this section. pr. !. W. Vaughn, who
is superintendent Of the dog show, will be
assisted in tho drugstore booth by Mrs.
Charles Young. All the finest toilet articles
will he included Mr. Edward Il. Ziegler,
president Of the North Philadelphia Business
| Mems Association, will have an artiSticallN
decorated section for the sale Of hair tonic.
on Friday afternoon the Nuts" will have
! the place Of honor In the dog show for the
prizes are offered FOR any dog that Gust
grew" while ON Saturday afternt on all the
| aristocrats with their family history may b'
| entered Tor the ribbons for dogs of brsed.
The club was organized In 1905 in small
| house but grew so rapidly that tho familN
! Of Mr.. r. W. Clark erected the present build
| ing IN honor of their father who was actively
| interested I'm the work There are now on'
| thousand members. The boys department
| has Mr.. 4. Retlluger as assistant TO Mr. Gear
| with Mr.. Nelson Bean physical instructor
| Miss Martha W. Iman is head Of The
| girls department with Miss Sara r.. Cranag,
| as musical director and miss Hester Waltor
| as physical instructor. The board of direC
tors includes Mr.. Theodore r, Nickles, presi
dent Mr.. Herbert L. Clark vice president
Mr. Walter II. Rossmassler, secretary anc
treasurer; Mr.. Percy H. Clark, Mr. Charlie,
| r.. Brinley, Mr.. Walter c. Henderson, Mrs
L, c. Madeira, Mr.. William p. Read, Mrs. T.
NJ. McCloskey and Mrs. J. Lester Wood
bridge Thirteen boys of last years member
ship enlisted in the United States army ant
navy, while many OF the older members ar
in each branch OF service. The girls have
knitting class and arc making knitted gar
ments for war relief work
The marriage Of Miss Elizabeth G. Price
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs George G. Price
| Of 1879 West Cayuga street, TO Mr.. Morri
Wamsley Wilson, will take place on Wed
nesday evening in the Calvary Protestan
Episcopal Church, Mannheim street an
| Pulaski avenue. and will be followed by
reception at the Belleyue-Stratford. Th
bridal party viii include Miss Sara Price, tn
brides sister, maid Of honor; Mrs. Birche
Hammer, matron Of honor; Miss Doroth,
Wilson, Miss Ruth Pricc, cousin Of the bride