Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-31

YINHE NTH annual minstrel show by the
l. mems club OF Holy Trinity church. Col
ilngswood will take place Tuesday and Wed
nesday evenings, February and g. at the
Young Mems Christian Association, Broad
way ana Federal street. Camden. The pro-
ceeds will go for the aid of the West Jersey
Homeopathic Hospital. The board OF lady
managers of the hospital, OF which MIS-
Sarah Taylor is president. is giving the
show. The AFFAIR Is directly under the
supervision OF the entertainment committee
Of the board OF which Mrs, j. $, kerbaugh
is chairman
The sparkling comedy. "on Board the = =
Mr.. TuSh," will be presented by the bufht-
cork artists, who are prominent business men
Of this community. The four end men VIII
be Mr. Joseph $. kerbaugh. Mr.. George Ben
dell. Mr. George Shultz. and Mr.. George
Berschenk. MIR. Walter L. TushIngham VIII
be interlocutOr
Elaborate scenery has been painted for
the show. The stage will be transformed
into the deck of a great liner and VIII show
IN the distance an American transport bear
ing Uncle Sans defenders toward over
Licre." The old faithful lighthouse VIII
also he shown guiding the ships sateN
past the rugged coast that meets the break
water at Cape May Point.
ON board the shin there will gather n
chorus of thirty male voices. hfteen NIUE
Japanese girls and a double quartet OF
string music. Miss Gertrude Kerbaugh VIII
| he the cabin "hoy."
The musical direction will be provided
| MIR Ambrose u. Evens and the business part
| Of the show will he IN charge Of Mr Phihp
| c. Kuebcl Hundreds of tickets have been
| sold for this affair. All those In charge are
| working zcalously to make this affair
| brilliant success.
| The Ahav ZcdalS Auxiliary held "A meeting
on Sunday night Mt its quarters. Post D
| Hail, Fifth street and Taylor's avenue, Cam
| den. Further plans were made for the pres
| entation of Queen Esther" Puritan play
| which will be presented by the Sunday school
| children of the Ahav Zedal Auxiliary in
| celebration of the Hebrew holiday Purim.
| The play will take place in the early part of
| March, I'm the auditorium of the organiza-
| ton. Rehearsals are taking place several
| times a week and are making fine progress,
Mrs. Smith, of 707 Linden street, enter
| tanned the members of the choir of Taber-
| nacle NJ. +. Church last Friday night
A mock trial. ~rhe Great Umbrella Case"
was presented in the Baptist Church lecture
| room OF Collingswood. on Friday evening.
| with cast of thirty-siX, all of whom are
| well-Snown men. The part of the judge was
clevcrly taken by Mr.. y. L. Taylor. A large
| audience was present
| \ comedy In three acts, "The Trials of n
| Hostess" was cleverly presented on Monday
| night in the High School Auditorium, under
| q
| Club for the benefit OF the Haversack Clul
| House. Camp Dix. In the cast of the play
| were a number of prominent women of the
| town. including Mrs II. Lewis Goerlick, Mrs
Kennedy Brown, Mrs u. +. Taylor. Mrs. Il
| b. Jlliard Mrs. r. T.. Rieder, Mrs Charlie.
t. Crate, Mrs. j. II. Rowbotham, Miss Eliza
beth Rowbotham Miss Anderson. Mrs. c. B
Baseler Mrs. b. +. Meyers. Miss winni,
Maussner, Mrs. a. i. Besore, Mrs Josepl
Reincrt Miss Katherine Goldthorpe, Mrs
Frank Knight and Miss Anna c. Wilson
| Miss Nellie Stout, OF 04 Broadway. |:
home after n visit in the East.
| This evening the J. d. X. Social O.
North Camden will hold a dance at DAILY
Hall, Second and Vine Streets The com
mittee in charge is working hard to NAH
| the affair a success,
The marriage of Miss Leona Beatrice Seeds
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Seeds, o
$40 Spruce street, and Mr. George Wadswort
Oswill. took place last saturday night. Tn
| Rev. G. !. Fitzgeorge. pastor of the Union
T., Church. officiated. Miss May Hawk wa
Miss Seeds's bridesmaid and Mr.. James &C
vert acted as best man. The ceremony wa
followed by reception.
Miss Helen MarkieS, of Windber. Pa,
| being entertained by her parents. DIR. an
Mrs. p ii. Markley, Of 5l5 Cooper stree
| Camden.
Mrs Charlotte NJ. Borden. after a month
| visit at West Chester, has returned to he
| home. 421 North Sixth street. Camden.
| Mr. and Mrs. l.. S. Peterson, OF Static
, avenue, Haddon Heights, have been ente
| tanning relatives from Bridgeton.
Mr. and Mrs. Samson Dobbs, OF 81 Bel
| lin avenue Haddonield. celebrated the
| nftieth wedding anniversary on Saturda
; | night at their home. The wedding ceremon
, | was re-enacted by the Rev. William S. Eel
| rell, pastor of the First Baptist Church. a!
! sisted by the Rev Alfonso Dare, pastor
| the First NJ. II Church Many members
| | their family were present.
, | Mrs Lewis w Brown, of 62S Penn stree
, has been entertaining her daughter. Mr.
, Wellington Butler. of Trenton.
, For the benefit of the Red Cross Socie