Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-04

HNIiE Jumble Inn will open on Thursday
i at 1906 Chestnut street and the sale is
TO last for three days. and, indeed, the
women who are running the affair insist
that they have something entirely new in
the way of q rummage sale. They are
going TO have live stock aud everything
else and dnstead of buO tho kitchen stove,
for believe there will be the proverbal
kitchen stove there. It's wonderful what
splendid things they do have. Why.
heard n young woman recently lamentins
that she did not have baby to buy
baby carriage for, lGcausc she saw one AT
one of the sales for almost nothing, WIN III
must originally have been worth at
least s6j."
And when she told of ii another spoke
up and said: my goodness. do they have
things like that? I'm going to the next
for ms cousin Is going TO bring her bapy
to our house to stay awhile and l certainly
do want a crib or small bed for him.
"A 'Jerhaps they'll have one at the st. Mich
opas sale of the seventh, eighth and ninth,'
Il said the other. And so, YOU sec. there Is
always some one who wants something
that some ono else has no use for. The
sale this week is to be given for the bone.
+ 1T of the ST. Nicholas Day Nursery, Of
which Mrs Charles Howell is president.
There will be every kind of mcr-
chandise, and a moving.picturc performance
will take place during the morning and
afternoon. Many valuable donations have
been made. n number of which, including
a thoroughbred setter dog, will be auc.
toned off. And I really think they will
have dandy things; Just listen to some of
the departments.
The clothing department will have on
sale cloth suits in good condition for both
men and women, as well as number of
evening gowns that, still fresh and clean,
will prove acceptable to many. \ large
assortment of children's clothes are also
on hand which are of good value and will
be sold at exceptional prices. This depart
mcnt is under the management of Mrs. Ed.
ward II. Chase. Mrs Henry Bartol Brazier
and Mrs. Isaac II. Clothicr, with Mrs. John
Harvey and Mrs. Nathaniel Knowles selling
the chidren's clothes.
Dispensing the china and bric.a.brac will
/ be Mrs. W. Middleton, Mrs. Walter Massey
and Mrs. William T.. Chamberlain. while
1 Mrs. sydney Mason and Mrs. William II.
George will have charge of the books Mrs.
/ J. Ernest Richards, assisted by number of
aides, will have n most attractive five and
ten cent department, while the jcwelry,
4 much of which is antique and of consider
able value. will be sold by Mrs Charles II.
Howell, Mrs. Henry l.. Busch and Mrs.
Guilaem Aertsen.
The managers of the nursery include be-
sides Mrs Howell, first vice president, Mrs.
c. Wilmer Middleton; second vice president
Mrs. Henry Bartol Brazier; treasurer, Mrs.
3Albert Draper Whiting; secretary, Mrs. ].
& p1rncst Richards, Mrs. Guilliaeni .sortsen,
n Mrs. Henry Paul Baily, Mrs. George r.
Boxer. Mrs. Henry e. Busch, Mrs. William
Chamberlain. Mrs. Edward i. Chase. Mrs.
Isaac II. Clothier, Ir., Mrs. y. Myers Fit.
ler, Mrs. William II. George, Mrs. John S.
c. Harvey, Mrs. Nathaniel Knowles, Mrs.
Sidney Mason Mrs. Walter S. Massey, Mrs.
J. Ernest Richards and Mrs. Henry c
Thompson.
A GOOD many persons who were at Edith
4 Earle's wedding on Saturday are in
Washington today at Rebecca Wiley's wed.
ding. Rebecca was here for some time
last summer when she and her sister Eliza.
beth were bridesmaids Mt Jean Lilies mar.
riage, and she made a lot Of friends in this
city. She is the daughter of Captain Henry
A. Wiley, L. s. y. r., and Mrs. Wiley. and
the man she is marrying s'hriip Childs, of
Boston, is also L. S. ~ r. Elizabeth
| will be her maid of honor, and the four
bridesmaids, Elizabeth Austin, Martha
Wall. Nanette Kennedy and Muriel Childs,
will represent, respectively, our own city,
I;,bu,ond Montreal nd Boston, The Rev,
| Herbert Scott Smith will perform the serv-
/ ice, and Captain Wiley will give Rebecta
IN marriage Mr.. Childs is a Harvard man,
class of 1911 and Is well known here and
in New York. NANCY WYNNE.