Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
JUST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE
Nancy lynne Talks of Conference and Tea for armenian Re-
lief Committees of Men and Women at Wyncoe.
Canning Centers Open Today

VNHE Armenian relief committee Of the
= Emergency Aid has issued Invitations
to the mems Armenian relief committee
for an afternoon of conference at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Horace Lorimer.
on Church road Wyncote, on Saturday
afternoon of this week from until
o'clock.
And besides the comforting together on
the work of the two committees there will
be music and tea. Dorothy Johnstone-
Baseler. the well-known harpist will play
and it will be altogether delightful.
The women of the Armenian relief COM
mittee of the Emergency Aid are Mrs.
George H. Lorimer. chairman; Mrs. Fred
Perry Powers, Mrs. David Paul Brown,
Mrs. Walter r. Baird Mrs. Hollister Stur.
gis, vice charmen; Mrs. tFrederick Eng.
lish, secretary; Mrs. Robert n. Downs,
treasurer, and Mrs. w. s. Pilling, Mrs.
George Fales Baker. Mrs. John Spurgeon
and Mrs. Theron Crane.
On the mems committee are Bishop
Rhinelander, chairman William H. Rob
erts, d. D., secretary: Herbert. Welsh, ex-
ecutive secretary; Asa s. Wing, treasurer;
Harry Pringle Ford, recording secretary and
Clarence d. Antrim, Robert Bagnell. d. D.,
the Rev. Alexander Henry, D. D., Charles
Baum, NJ. d.. the Rev. William V. Berg,
Bishop Joseph +. Berry, Charles E. Beury,
, e. H. Bonsall, Jasper Y. Brinton, A. d.
Chiquoine, Morris L. Cooke, Edwin Heyl
Delk, ID. d. the Rev. Luther De Yoe. +. S.
Edmonds G. w. Edmonds. c. H. Edmunds,
William T. Ellis George II. Ferris, D. D.,
Henry J. Gibbons, NJ S. Gooloyan. John
Gribbel, Dr. NJ Hagopian II. E. Hartman,
Stevens Heckscher, H. s. Hooper, Alba e.
Johnson, Prof D. Fl. Kabakjian, d. p. Less,
Alexander MacColl, d. D., E. Clarence Mil
Ter. r. w. Miller, d. D., Frank n. Nahikian,
Harry r. Paisley, Frank p Parkin, D. D.,
George Wharton Pepper. A. Pohlman, D.
D., Colonel William Potter, Fred Perry
Powers, Frank NJ. Ritter, A. J. Rowland,
d. d., l.. l.. Rue. Charles f. schaeffer, D.
D., Alexander Simpson, J. NJ. Steele Floyd
w. Tomkins, D D.. Hon. E. l. Tustin, ].
L. Twaddell, the Rev. Bedros Vartanian,
r. l.. Waldo, Hon. John Weaver, NJ II.
Williams. d. D., John c. Wilson, d. D.. w.
Fl. Wood, Clinton Rogers Woodruff and the
Rev. II. Y. Yardumian.
THE Tommy Atkins Day out at Eddie
Cassatts place in Berwyn was a de.
lightful affair and the world and his wife
turned out to attend Lieutenant Sutton
was in charge of the golf putting tourna.
ment and gave two prizes himself for the
winning man and woman The war movies
were splendid and the kiddies had mighty
good time, too. Mrs. Cassatt was here,
there and everywhere, looking as pretty as
peach and being a most charming host.
ess.
TODAY the Main Line Canning Centers
will open in Ardmore. Bryn Mawr and
Wayne and relays of workers will be in
charge each day. 1t is to be run on
more finished plan this year than hereto.
fore. and it is probable that the entire
undertaking will be self supporting.
Everything has been organized you know,
and the working conditions well systema-
tized. Good luck to them!
CHE was going out Of town for the week.
~ end, and as kitty had asked her to
take the 443 train there would not be
much time to do all the important things
which just had to be finished up that
week. First of all there was an Emer.
gency Aid meeting, and when that was
over and very "Hooverish" luncheon had
been partaken Of she was fastening along
Broad street. Glancing up quickly at
BILLY Penn" she saw that it was already
twenty minutes of 3, which left just an
hour to finish up all that shopping.
Nothing daunted by the sizzling day, she
plunged ahead and succeeded in getting
ererything-even to the caps for the aides
to wear at the lawn fete the next week.
. Then VR-ith eli Of ;oF .l~
and bought a box of candy for Kitty's
mother, and as she reached the corner of
Twelfth and Market streets was meditat.
Ing upon the possibility of purchasing a
bunch of Mowers in the few remaining min.
utes when suddenly she noticed that her
umbrella was gone!
NOW this was not an ordinary umbrella
Or 1t would probably have shared the fate
Of all its owners previous ones but this
was very special christmas present um.
bre'la," the kind that even has a little
leather strap to carry it with so that there
was really not the slightest excuse for
losing it. All of this flashed through her
mind while she glanced up at the clock and
tried to decide whether or not it was DOS.
sible to get all the way back to the apron
counter. three blocks away and three floors
up, ana back again to the Reading Ter.
minal within seven minutes! For her rep.
utation for punctuality was also at stake.
As she felt quite sure that it must have
been during the selection of the caps for
the mattresses that the umbrella was for.
gotten, she RAN back to the counter and,
sure enough there was the cherished gift!
Three and one-half minutes now remained
and the descending elevator seemed Just to
miss connections at each floor Finally
they reached the street floor. and with
bag in one hand and umbrella tightly
clutched in the other, with struggling hair
and flaming cheeks she dashed for that
train.