Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-04
ROMANCE AT CHESTER YARD
WAYNE Blair to Dictate to W. S
Roberts, Stenographer

There was a shipworkers' party at
1892 West Third street. Chester, and
Miss Ethel Hubbel and Wayne Blair
were both there. 1t would be great
surprise to their friends If only one Of
them should be present anywhere.
They have been together so much that
they decided they might just as well
make 1t for life and have it over with
as soon as possible. SO one of their
friends made the announcement.
Almost everybody appeared surprised
quite that far oBth Miss Hubbel and
They didn't think the affair had gone
Blair work in the Chester Ship office,
the former as a stenographer to w. S.
Roberts superintendent of ship con-
struction, and the latter as an cleo
trician.
They've told the parson to be around
this coming Friday. After short war
honeymoon Mr.. and Mrs Blair both
will probably be back on their jobs.
The party was given by Miss Mary
A. Morgan and her other guests were
Misses Helen McEntee, Catherine Nor
gan, Marie Higgins, Elizabeth Rhoades,
Mrs. Whiting and Mrs. Helen Warrick,
Messrs. Earle Plummer John ODonnell,
Ralph Carson and Ralph Sello.
fIcklng n suH1snOe man DOrhct Is wv "
Charlie Parrish. OF the Chester shipyard
e S S f0fS for for s ssy ssy had auTa
night one OF them settled him. 1t happened
@ rs en- rspte to he
hye felt S Of h%ssf eno fts ,s
had to touch a friend for "nye.spot"
when he got to Phiadssphia Paris Parrish ,;. had
fortune Of the same kind during a recent
trip through New England that 1t is now
Perry's time to crow.
Fred Larsen. foreman Of risseFrs at rs rs
Gh'ster n let ff9w asrs IS saf how
happened: Fred who thought it needless "a
be careful with his roll, with . even n, II, III
heard a noise directly behind Turning. he
h picked h'f il W Sp thnkins Il had Worked out Of
his pocket and continued on home. without
dsanSeres tns the @aet was Now
he Is wondering II his hearing Is failing
Miss Phoebe Simpson. of the Wetherll
cation at Ocean Grove. N J. Miss Simp
son is waiting patiently for the war to end
Her fance. Media chap. is lighting II
France.
Miss Margaret bartholomew: Of ,I', I'll,
WttHeTll Office, mas returned from Nisl'
to her parents. at Stroudsburg. Pa.
Miss Myrtle Elliott, of the Wetherill Of
fee. is back from Atlantic City. where she
spent several days.
Percy Hillson. of the wetherill office. II
wearing n don't touch me- crouch out OF
everybody In the office. as the result of TOT
much sun bathing at Atlantic City las
week.
Jimmie PendIeton. Miss Kitty Jones's as
slstant In the Wetherill office, is on the sicl
list and 1t is feared he will be out som'
time.
Jimmie Meh0rter. of the Sun Ship Com
pany. was sent TO camp Meade instead oi
Camp Dix. as previously reported. Makei
life. Miss Kitty Jones was at Camp Mead,
Sunday. and brought the news back,
Dave Lemon, chief clerk In the receivins
department of the Pusey & Jones Wilmingtor OF
with the company for years.
Charles r. Runner of the Pusey e. Jone.
Company. also Joined the colors this week
He was craftsman there for severa
years.
A clubhouse for the Pusey Jones Club
of Gloucester. is being talked up by tn,
members. With the reorganization ther,
is increased interest In this project. Tn,
bows must have house OF their own fo
pinochle. chess and checkers.