Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-01


4 ,h,s afternoon at the Independence
1870 headquarters Of the Red Cross.
rsoy are going to start a navy auxiliary
psd Cross and Mrs. Edward Stotes-
An no the guest of honor, together
,s Re' commander Frederick Payne and
p.vne. Mrs. stotesbury is as you
~ read Of the navy auxiliary, and she
~, sn.sk to the workers OF the boys in
NJ. ravv and tell of their needs The Inde-
..asrce Square Auxiliary has grown TO
80. nronortions It was decided by Mrs.
-.~-.va I,orimer, chairman, and her COM
.... v,s 10 ada to the works already under
,.psn and iourishing' Mrs. George Fales
p.tsr is TO be chairman OF the navy aux
a,.rv and Mrs, j. Bertram Lippincott will
4, vice chairman
WELL, that ball on Saturday night VIII
Z W.sr4a,nly be some ball All the COM
.a,ng officers of the ocean forces now'
..,oned in the city will attend.
~. - he given at the Belevue-stratford,
III, ,,now BY the Fourth Naval District
,,.vsd States Reserve Force. Not only
-. large ballroom but the Rose Gardens
r,.,,sr Room, Red Room and Junior Ball
..,, ~ the hotel will be turned over on
s..,rd,v night to the navy and their
.,,.,.s and mixed with the navy uniforms
rul be many military visitors while So
..,v will be represented in full force.
Nsver before have the boxes in the ball
,oon presented more interesting audi
.,o. than will be assembled for this party,
:. the commanding officers will appear
In body
In box No. will be Admiral ], Nj. Helm,
rommander F. r. Payne Captain II. p.
n.nhan Commander f. q. Dewey, Pay
n,rector M. c. Mcdonald and Lieutenant
n. Harrison Box No. 2 will be occupied
hv Admiral Benjamin Tappan, Captain
Louis A. Kaiser, CAPTAIN Edwards F. Lei
per. Captain Lanning, Chaplain Ernest
r,eroy Paugh and Medical Director George
pckrell. In box No. will be General
f.yttleton w. T. Waller Commander F. NJ
savage. Chaplain c. II. Dickins Colonel
Louis j. Magill and Lieutenant Comman'
der F. &. Starr while in box No. will be
Commander T. D. Griffin, Captain George
=. Cooper. Medical Director Angeny, Lieu
tenant Gillespie, Pay Director n w. Grant
and Naval Constructor T. G. Roberts.
Box No will he occupied by Captain
Britain, Lieutenant Thomas and Captain
Yates Sterling Jr.
In No will be Colonel r. II. Fuller
Medical Director s. G. Evans Captain
Bartlett Pay Inspector d. w. Addison
Commander w j. Graham and Pay Drec.
tor 2. Z. Ryan.
MEMBERS Of society will occupy the re-
AVA naming boxes, among those entertain.
Ing On that night being Mr.. and Mrs.
Norris L. Clothier, Mr. and Mrs. F. T.
Hotesb1ry, Lieutenant c, A. Heckscher
wetherill and Mrs. Wethsrill, Lieutenant
and Mrs, j, Price Wethefill, Mrs. w. o.
Rowland, Mrs. Alexander Brinton Coke,
Mrs William Horace Dsston. Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Snellenburg, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
D LIT, Judge and Mrs, ]. Willis Martin,
Mrs William G. Warden and the Urquhart
Naval Auxiliary.
It's all for the benefit of the chaplains'
recreation fund and the public has been
quick to realize the necessity Of funds to
nhry on the work, which is in the hands
q the Rev. Ernest Leroy Paugh, who is
Chaplain Of the Fourth Naval District
Tickets will be sold all week at the
hotels and the numerous booths that have
been erected in the department stores,
where members of the Emergency Aid
aoe are stationed to dispose of them.
among the girls who have had charge of
Ne booths during the last week and who
nave been most successful in disposing OF
uekets are Peggy Thayer Gladys Fox,
Arlfa Evans, Virginia Harris, Mary Der.
cpm, Mrs, John B. Thayer, 3d. Marys
Clark Betty Elliott Edith Thompson,
9sther Jean Bochman, Jean Hancock,
hargaret Dunlap and Gretchen Clay
tnere'H be others this week, too.
4 Was sure we would not go through
the Easter days without an engagement,
sno sure enough, Elise Klapps was an
noVncec oy her parents on Saturday after
nopn. She is the daughter OF Or. and
MS Wilbur Paddock Klapp and made her
seDut at q garden party last June out al
ne country home on the Main Line. The
Happy man is Hosten De Haven Fox. q
" q Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Y. Fox, Of
1895 Spruce street.
nnse Is very pretty and has had a very
S9oe tlne in a quiet way this winter. Her
ytsnH have entertained in their opera
ana given several informal dinners
~ suppers for her through the opera
ason 4 understand there has been ne
.ss settled upon for the wedding as yet
.haF means nothing these days. doe'
vac Day you're engaged and the mex
'sate married NANCY wYNNE.
Social Activities
~ and Mrs. John Gribbei, OF Wyncote