Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-28

A NUMBER of the women In Lansdowne
"a have got up gymnasium class
which meets every Thursday evening In the
high school gymnasium They really get II
great deal of fun out of the class and the
"peppy" calisthcnits aud the games they play
provide the necessary exercise which most
OF them would otherwise be too busy to take
the time for
Tho class was organized by Mrs. Edward
V H. Wltic Those who belong to 1t are
Mrs. W,ic Mrs carl Lewis htmaier Mrs.
H. = Bush, Jr. Mrs. owen Brooke Evans,
Miss Nellie Garrett. Mrs S Paucoast Lewis.
Miss Florence Lowdcu. Mrs. clarence sill.
Mrs. John Solcuhrrgcr, Mrs Charles Shurt-
len. Mrs Andrew :. NJ. Young, Miss \.
Vaughn, Mrs clarence II FoN Mrs charles
Roach. Mrs. Harold iIairLnd, Miss Nath-
crime Lloyd, Mrs. Andrew Davis Mrs Fred
rrick Mliknu. Miss Marion Peterson. Miss
Margaret Walton. Mrs. Harold r. Burt. Miss
Anita sheppard. Mrs. James a. luckcr, Mr.
Nlh"rt H. MHCiregpr, Alrs. ". Vernon Phil
lips Mrs Ralph l.. Hays, Miss NJ Louise
Van Handt Miss Frances llapy. Miss Ida
EochcrspCrGcr aud MsS May ricrsou, Mr..
John T.. Wolf nstrucs the class, and Miss
Ruth Decker Is the pianist
The TNcuticth Century cub held one OF
Us interesting current events afternoons last
Tuesday Mrs. Edward Mc,nloy talked alb
SurbinEly ON the many, mauy events Of the
day Each month Mrs. Mckinley gives one
OF These talks aud presents clear summary
~ tn" war situation in each one This is
most appealing To tho average woman. for
She iS bound To be hit ncrlectfu now and
lhcn. in following the days events.
Gun" Il few women came to the club on
tuesday morning to Knit gloves and cut
cauEe, for Tuesday was also the clubs SerV-
lee day. Hereafter this service day will be
held every Monday. as it has been thought
ihat perhaps more women will bc able to
come ON this day. owing 10 its being h,li-
day. tn" Womcu'S Chorus, which is under
the dltectiuu of Mr. Henry llutZ will also
meet at 1850 on Monday afternoons at the
clubhouse The Chorus will have it's first
meeting next Monday Tho club movies.
Wh!ih, hy tho way. were held this week on
Thursday evening. will be given ON Monday
evenings as usual
The regular club meeting will still be held
on Tuesday afternoons, though there will be
no coal burned then. 1hc clubroom is to
he heated instead hy log fire in the big
fireplace
Tomorrow will be community afternoon ut
the club and the program is in charge Of Mrs
Francis u. Maxwell Mr.. Robert II. pripps.
who is chairman of the Philadelphia district
committee of the department Of civic relief,
viii give an address on cooperation ~ u
war measure, and the chairman of the phila-
dcpha division Of the Red Cross. Ar. j.
Byron Deacon. will speak ON social service
i'm war and peace.
The next Century club dance win bc given
on Wednesday evening.
Still another entertainment Is being
planned for the Rcd Cross There seems to
be no end to them. and this il certainly
splendid. The latest one Is bridge party
which the women ut the Evergreen Lodge are
getting mp. 1t is to be given ON Monday
afternoon, February 4. and already Il great
many people have promised to come
The I.anSdownc Red Cross women have
promised to have twenty-five housewives"
ready in a weeks time, in response to the
urgent request which was recently made for
them in tn" Public Ledger Mrs. Arthur