Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-07

Auxiliary Membership Increased by Three Hund11
North Philadelphia Bridge Club Meets, Pro-
ceeds for Education of Boys

A FAREWELL concert will be given this
"A evening in the Grace Baptist Temple.
Broad and Rerks streets, by Mr. Clarence
Reynolds, the orgsnist who viii leave shortly
10 live In Denver, col. Mr.. Reynolds will
be asastod on tho program by Mr. Henri
Scott
Auxiliary 30 H:1 of the Rcd Cross. which
meets all day Thursday in the Baptist Tent
rlc, incr~eed it's membership from 400 &,
ZOO IN the recent Red Cross campaign 10
secure new members. Surgical dressings,
hospital and knitted garments are all com.
pleted In the workrooms of the Temple, Mrs.
Margaret Herbert is chairman; Mrs. Jane
Mitchell. vico chairman; Mrs Homer V.
Touon. secretary, and Mrs Harry John,
treasurer.
The members Of the tialaN club grour
of expert bridge players, for three years have
been having pleasant afternoons at the game
during the winter and have been devotins the
amount contributed at the meetings 10 the
education OF two boys at Christ school. in
Arden, n e. This afternoon tho hostess
win be Mrs Edmund y. Lippincott, and her
guests win include Mrs q, II. 'lamer. Mrs.
Henry Sheip. Mrs George Baer, Mrs. Foley,
Mrs y Leshcr Mrs Young. nr. Laura Car
nell, Mrs Madeleine Devine. Mrs. a. c, Van
Der Wort. Mrs. Wilmer krusen, Mrs, Harry
r. Siddons, Mrs Troth, Mrs. Hutton Mrs,
Mrs. Bslts
Mrs. Samuel Abrams of 6l3 North Eight
eenth street. gave luncheon followed by
cards today Her guests were members or
her card club and included Mrs. John GID
SON Miss Ella Barnes. Mrs Frank Paul Mrr
William v. Morrison, Mrs. Harry ", Parker,
Nrs. T \. McIlrainc, Mrs. H. Gchring liark-
ness, Mrs. Baker, Mrs, William ~. Juns'
kurth and Mrs. Frank Gaskill
Tomorrow morning az II O'Clock there will
he special meeting OF the Red cross aux
tiary Of tho Temple University Wonans
club at tho Law School Building, Sixteenth
and Ssnsom streets, when Miss Elizabeth
Usher, who has Just returned from Armenia,
will tell of her experience In that country,
Miss Ema worthington, Of 2'S@ West
Somerset street, will entertain at luncheon
and bridge tomorrow. Her guests will ts
tho members of her card club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles j stern have rs
turned from Atlantic City to their home. 2o36
North Eighteenth street. They we're TN
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Emanuel c. Wolf
Mrs. l.. A. Kind entertained the member5
Of the Charity Card club at luncheon today,
| Mrs. Robert Gladfelter, Mrs Harry Walters.
| Mrs. Charles Howell Mrs. Annie Y, Wade.
| Mrs. Harry Boreau, Mrs Harry Remsen,
| Mrs, Richard Hoy, Mrs. Hiram Il, Miller
aud Mrs. Louise Potts.
| Mrs. Walter Scott. Of 1907 Montgomery
| avenue will entertain tho members Of her
| card club AT luncheon and cards OH Friday.
| There was an interesting meeting of the
| cadet Medical Corps, of Temple University,
| In the forum saturday afternoon. when
| addresses we're made by Majors Garrett
| and Charles Goldman and DR. Charles
| Sajous. All tho members of the faculty In
| the medical, dental and pharmaceutical de-
| partments Of the university have been in
| Structed i'm the drl work of the United States
| military camps, and meetings will be held
| four times week to drill the students, so
| that as soon as each class is graduated the
| men will be ready for service, saturday s
| meeting was the opening one of the course.
| The Soldiers christmas Fund Committee,
| Of the thirty third and thirty.sixth divi'
| sions Of the Nineteenth Ward. received from
| the patriotic citizens Of the two divisions
| t3O.1i, and expended the amount in pur
| chasing pa jamas. WOODEN socks fountain
| pens, wrist watches. WOODEN sweaters, sheep
| lined moccasins cigars, tobacco, safet,
| razors service handkerChiefs. Turkish
| towels and various little necessities Tor the
| boxes sent to tho men from the section In
| the army and navy
| The service men In the two divisions are
| Mr.. James s. Doughcrty, Mr.. Charles Baer.
| Mr.. George V. Morris, Mr. Joseph Edgar. Mr..
| Albert Young, Mr., Harry Bosha. Mr.. Charles
| Wicker Mr.. Alfred Turner. Mr.. Edward
| Schreer. Mr. Ernest Elakesley, Mr.. William
| Cunningham, Mr. Grant Mhaus, Mr.. Harry
| Mchans, Mr.. Louis I,eneCkc, Mr.. William
| IIaun Mr.. Andrew Strang, at Camp Meade
| Mr.. Arthur w. Boyer Mr.. oscar G, Boyer,
| Mr. Robert Kendig, Mr. Harry q. l.assner,