Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-24
JUST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE
Nancy Wynne Makes Comment on Many Matters.
The Womans National Party to Hold Rum
mage Sale This Week

,,,,. pennsylvania branch Of the Ma
\ aorsl Womans party is holding a rum
-,se sale this week at 1924 Chestnut
srest, -,,.,,, o,or ,,,otr
s,obes and search through their cedar
..,,s and splendid collection Of articles
.oy on sale to help the cause, In con-
,eouence. ,-,- =.
.n,a there In the way Of clothes hats
s.,s gloves. iewelIN. books, curtains.
a,., rugs. pictures, furniture and such,
M. oonmittce on arrangements for the
sge sale includes Miss Mary A. Burn
urs Edwin c. Gricc Mrs, *. G. HALT
Miss Mary II. lugham and Miss Caro-
Estzenstein. tho executive secretary.
o,bsrs who are active members OF the
...nsyIyania branch Of the National
s.osrs party include Miss Mary E.
s.t,well. Miss Joan l.. Brumm, Mrs, NJ, {.
,;.sv,r Miss Martha DAVIS. Miss Rehccca
rrrst Miss Alice Brock, Miss Fanny
ds cochran. Miss Harriet ". Dulles,
M, F1orencc l.. Sanville, Mrs. L. NJ. B.
,a,.btu Mrs. Pope Yoatman, Miss Eliza
I'm u. Elder. Miss Cecilia p. Bass Mrs.
,,rrence Lewis Miss Lavnia L. Dock,
N,, Blla Rlerel. Miss Marie Ernst Ken
IN Mrs Harry Lowenburg and Dr. Sarah
4 Iockrey
t,lp YOU notice Marion oBmen in the
u narade last saturday? She was one Of
4, six original founders of the Emergency
uasat the outbreak Of the war. YOU re-
..nhsr when George HorwitZ was also
s,.stiy interested in war work. How
NJ. aoes fy. doesn't It" lust think or all
~, has happened since then in her life
,ores George Horwitz died. she went
s.tb 10 do what she could with some land
\. ovned there Tho land doomed, and she
Aoved herself such an efficient business
.6man that the men Of Moore Haven, Fla.
,oss nm and made her Mayor Of that little
,oTn. Then last year she came up here
,ylsiting and returned home after n week
Ar Two and the next thing we heard she'd
married Cap" O'Brcn. And since then
,bs has been heard Of off aud on i'm war
work. land work aud various enterprises.
when the parade was planned she WAS
,,ked to come up and walk with the
odEinators Of the Emergency Aid, and
q she arranged to do SO aud also 20 ON
% stay in Boston for a few days to see
her son Orvile who is at school there. I
Understand she is coming back nest week
10 stay in Philadelphia ror a few days.
She looked awfuly well in the parade.
thought. she was always = st'ibug-lool,
hg woman. her light hair and dark eye
hrows giving a most unusual appearance.
7 SAW Leta Sullivan ON Sunday coming
out Of her home at TWCnty-first and
Walnut streets. and she certainly looked
Washington, where she visited the Peter
coelet Gerys She had perfectly beoo-ti-
I Nj officer with her They were hound for
,hurch | sumised, as it was about time
for churchgoinG. Lota wore u large black
bat turned up at the back, and the whole
rbbon. She had a dark blue serge suit.
and really looked charming.
THERE is To he quite time out at the
Merton Cricket club on Friday night.
Several women have got up dance for
ihs benefit or the French food fund, and
here will he "A number OF dinners before
he affair. The committee in charge Of it
al Includes Mrs. Rodman f.. Griscom, Mrs
hyburn G. Smith Mrs. Henry Howard
Ellison, Mrs. r. Mitchell Hastings. Airs
Floyd T. Chadwick, Mrs Charles j. Me
lFane and Mrs. Stacy =. Lloyd.
Mrs, Clarence Warden and Mrs Bur
reushs Sloan were on the original com
niltee, but recent deaths in their families
nave obliged them to withdraw
The Stacy Lloyds will give a dinner for
uslr dauchtcy Miss Ellen Douglas Lloyd,
@fore the dance, aud their other guests
viii be Alberta Rcath, Mona Grocer, Pris-
dlla Davis, Virginia Heckschcr. Stewart
Wurts, Jr., Bob Sellers, Jack Bankson and
Wheeler H. Page.
the Isaac Clothicrs will entertain for
helr son. Isaac Sd and will have also the
quests that Mrs. Sloan had invited to meet
her daughter Eleanor.
UiD you see the things from the Melt,
Y ing Pot Of the overseas committee Of
me Emergency Aid? They were displayed
Wo days last week in Frccman's window,
W Chestnut street above Fifteenth, and
uey were sold on Monday and Tuesday
allernoons 1t was really remarkable
F9a' prices those things brought. One or
"o OF the committee members were there,
sha one got so excited when she found how
Wy 'hlngs were going up she thought she'd
W 100 and so she paid nearly $50 for a
'nah miniature. don't doubt that the
'vurhs will he far greater than II tho
'Vo and silver had been melted down and
inverted into its weight in money as has
~ zone with the thousand and one other
1nnss that were thrown into the pot that
'0e broken old and worn.
NAN'1'N MrNN'NL,