Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-29
COFFEE PARTY GIVEN
FOR WOOL FUND
Men of White House. Falls OF
Schuylkill. Plan Moving Picture
Show at Midvale Theatre

The coffee party given last week by Mrs'
Lucy Brewer at her home. 1928 Queen lane
in aid Of the wool fund of the French and
Belgian war relief work Of the protestant
Episcopal Church Of St James the Less was
a success socially and financially. The dec
oratons were patriotic in color, and small
American flags waved through fern leaves
and among the palm branches Mrs. Charles
T. McDermott. Miss Lydia Farrer' MISS
Bessie Brewer, Mrs. William -. Grindrod'
Miss Elizabeth Edwards. Miss Mary GRIND
rod and Mrs. Minnie sheppard assisted tne
hostess in serving coffee. dainty sandwiches
homemade cakes and jcllles.
The fact that it was a. party to help the
wool fund suggested to the quests that
knitting would be permissible. and the needles
flashed back and forth accompaniedsby clever
discussions of relief work and other cur
rent events. Among those participating
yvere Mrs Martha Smith, Mrs. W, Bates
Mrs. Samuel Wagner Mrs. Dietrich Conradi'
Miss Alice Conradi Mrs. William Wylfe Mrs.
whitaker. Mrs. r. Tisdale, Mrs. William
Gray, Mrs James Lawson, Mrs William
Simpson, Mrs. Edward Sheppard. Mrs John
Joues Miss Florence II.rst, Miss Mary Far
rer. Mrs. John Campbell. Mrs james Seeds'
Nrs w Stevenson, Mrs. NJ Mitchell. Mrs
George Hamilton. Mrs. Harrison. Mrs. W.
no,coc,, Miss Mary Boocock, MISS Mary
IIindon. Miss Florence Sudell, MISS fahhlu @
| Sudel Miss Elizabeth JACKSON MIs N's
lees. Mrs Brunei. Miss Jessie MoiSneuN'
Nrs Thomas Moiyneux. Mrs. Cooh' MMrs' M
| Wuiran, wyatt Mrs. william Lowe, Mrs.
| NJ Nahaffy, Miss Lille Mahaify. MISS MARY
| Macponald, Miss Edna Baker. MISS Eleanor
| WEDNESDAY Mrs. Thomas Reuter-, Miss Ann"
q
| Newsome, Mrs. David Muhgon NIT M's, Mniner
| Mrs George Wilcox, Mrs. benjamin WaiRer'
| H,rs Eiehofer, Mrs. Sarah Pickles, the rev
| edward Ritchie. rector OF inc chui0''' ""'
Mr. John Churchett' 49,, ,.,, a. nv
| THAT knitting needles in the hatlus vi ,
| oorts can accomplish wonders Ia shown oy
| ~, rseuIt of two weeks WORK by the war
| aIi.s workers. seventeen sweaters eish' hel
| nets and five pairs of socks' Whieh were
| sent to the Navy League ,, n.u,o,,,
| or" MI members Of tho Citizens Patriotic
n,it,ne 1mu are preparing knitted garments
III fort kits for the thirty-fve men from
| ana rails who will be called 70 service aoouS
| ,hs middle of February fifty uoHars WI. WI,
| hmv a Liberty Bond. bpt tne saine ,,,it,, " ~
Scmoney will buy only smali qua''t.y y.
| VI 49, tho White House workers weicor'e
wUo', ,,o entertainments given TO aid the
wool fund. a.. s,,sndid presen-
| .tion of Mrs Marion Whaily Coie p.as
taIio' nr,ars christmas" was huge
% o ~ was followed by n military dsnGe.
About lfty marines were the guests VI '''e
| committee. ,. ,,,o man Of the White
| ,,ousa will give a moving-picture ,.... ehter,a,
iiou q, ,hc Midvale Theatre. The conini'.e'
| ,, ,'.. the affair In charge tnciuues ni
.h,ries dykes, MIR. Charles w bothWe", ~ ~
,,nnss, Carwardine. Mr. Theodore H. 1ao h,
Kenzle, Mr. Charles M'sNa'e, w W Ami
tage, Mr.. Da'io Aa"e0'
| Gray. ,5ina of 39i5 ISrai
s,rset entertained on SATURDAY evenlhs a
SUI SUI non,e for her daughter Miss Ruth Car
he' In celebration of her fifteenth pirtr
anniversary Among the guests wer
va ausss Ida I<irkwood. Miss Marian Stehie' MIS-
fiast.r McNutt, Miss Ellen Whartenny an
| Miss Laura Adams 49,, .,o,.i.1o n
announcement is made OF the marriage 9
80 Narv katharine McGeogh, daughter
~ and Mrs Patrick j. McGeogh. OF Az
g,,sta Ga, and Mr.. Thomas %. happitt e =
~ rails on Monday December 81. IN
patrick's Church, Augusts' py the i'e' "
, u McAfahon, V. q. Tho bride was a
ndaa NV Miss Mildred Muller, of Cincinnati
Mr.. Charles Coleman Was the prlo
.roon,'s best man. Mr. Rabbitt IS men
| hsr ~ the Falls Male Chorus ana OF tne enc %
S 81 tridget's Catholic Church, OF the FAN
o.. .,a,ioned at camp with the infantry.
NJ Charles p. McDermott. OF ib2 Winor
ovsnue Germantown. entertained the boys
= hts Sunday school class in St. James the Lee
Church ON Friday evening AZ MS nome. .
Saturday evening Mrs McDermott gave q
, ,ntaresting entertainment for the young CIR
q -, her class In the same school.
Mr. and Mrs John Hohen.Adel. of Ques
antertained the members of their cal
y Lab al dinner and cards last week at the
!, nome Their guests included DIR. and Mr.
I~wis Reese. Mr.. and Mrs. John May. NJ
l. and Mrs p. II. Kelly, Mr and Mrs Jof
= Y'nov Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown, nj
= na Mrs Charles Kelly. Miss Ella Boyd, Mi
y an,a Foley Miss Mary Foley, Mrs. Jof
: coahlan and Miss Mary Richard.
II The Air Castle club gave supper {
l. Friday evening at the Young Women's chri
J. tian Association.