Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-09
RETURNS TO CAMP
AFTER FURLOUGH
New Jersey Red Cross Branches
Have Large Increase of Mem
bership After Drive

EDGEWATER PARK--Lieutenant Wayne
Patton has returned to camp after fur
Tough of ten days, which he spent with his
mother. Mrs. Emma Patton, on Gift lane.
Mrs. Burton II. Blair. who is spending sew.
cral months at the Lincoln in Philadelphia.
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Gin on
Sunday at their home Holt-Wilson.
Mrs. Samuel A. Nedich has returned home
after spending ten days at the Marlborough
Blcnheim, Atlantic City.
Mrs. y. s. Clarkson and Miss Theresa
Clarkson have returned to Spruce Acre after
few days visit at the Hotel Dennis At
lantic City.
announced the engagement of her daughter
Miss Martha Willets. TO Mr.. William Hoyt
who is now with the L. S. Aviation Corps.
Mrs Roy Sutton is entertaining her broth
er' Mr., Edward Meyers, of Boston, Mass.
BENERIY-Alr and Mrs. Z. r. McLaugh-
nm OF Broad street, are entertaining Mr.. and
Mrs Herbert Loreaux, Of Philadelphia.
Or, and Mrs, Herbert Cook have returned
from Albany. n. Y, where they have been
visiting at the home of Mrs. Guy Smith.
Fifteen thousand members were secured
IN burlington County for the Christmas Red
Cross membership drive.
Mrs Jacob Rue. of Walnut lane, left
Ior fortnights Wis, with her daughter
Mrs Louis Bryan. of New York
Mr. Henry g. Blair will leave for the
west Indies in few days to be gone for
several months.
DELANco--Mrs Thomas Hagstoz is visit
ing her daughter Mrs Harry Askins, I'm
New York for a few days.
Mrs. Jan Van Herwerden and her little
daughter, of Plainfed y. j., are the guests
OF Or, and Mrs. Jones L. Edwards
The Rev. George W Ridout, d. D.. who
mas made his home in Upland, Ind. for
several years. was calling on friends here on
sunday. Doctor Ridout was formerly pastor
of Dobbins Memorial Church. Doctor Rid
Y. NJ. g. a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Leather have re-
turned 10 their home in Trenton after A
ten days visit with Mrs Edward Powers. or
Walnut lane
Mr.. and Mrs, Edward II. Hunter have re-
turned to Washington, ID, c., after spending
the holidays with Mrs L. II. Hunter on
Union lane.
R1vERSIDE--AIrs NJ A. Hozier is enter
tanning Mr.. and Mrs Alfred u. Morgan. OF
Los Angeles, Cal, for a fortnight
Mr.. John Graham. Of Cleveland avenue
has enlisted in the ambulance corps
The Riverside and Delanco Red Cross
branch during the Christmas membership
drive secured 2200 members. This Is one of
the largest branches in Burlington County
having 1904 members. one thousand four
hundred and twenty-five members were en-
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rider are receiving
congratulations on the birth of u son
RIVERTON-AIr. and Mrs. Robert Rddle
will leave today for Hbernia, Fla, for n
three months stay.
Mrs. Henry &. Bidde is at Montreal Can
for n month's stay with her daughter Mrs.
Walter Page.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry McIlvalne Biddle
are spending several weeks in New York.
During the Christmas drive for new mem
bers 500 were enrolled.
Mrs. William Kelie gave a dinner in honor
of her bro ther, Lieutenant Thomas Ford who
is with the Second ontario Regiment in Cam
ada. Covers We're laid for twenty guests
Lieutenant Ford will leave soon. This is the
first time In five years that he has visited
his home here
The marriage of Miss Leah Northwood and
Mr.. George H. Evaul is announced.
PALMYRA-The Red Cross branch has
increased its membership by 297 members
during the Christmas membership drive.
Miss Dorothy Sharp has returned to El-
mira: n. ", where she Is attending College
after amending the holidays at her home here