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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-25
PAGEANT BEFORE
LARGE BALL
lie Bon Temps" Club Will Give
Dance for Knights of Colum-
bus War Fund

'le Bon Temps" club will give a large
ball preceded by n pageant dance Of the ma
tons, at the Ritz-Carlton on Friday evening,
February s.
The proceeds Of tho entertainment will be
given 10 the benefit Of the X. of &, war
fund, and as every one knows Of the splen-
did work which the knights Of Columbus
are doing at the various cantonments
throughout the United States, the affair
should be very we'll DatrOn.2ed. with such
u worthy object in Wow. the members of
"Le Bon Temps" have spared no efforts 10
make the ball great success, and tney have
obtained llcrzbergs Orchestra for the entire
evening.
Tho dancers, who are being coached by
Danny Hogan, Of Mask and Wig fame, viii
each represent one OF the Allied nations.
There Will be three spCCialtics, followed later
by group dancing. Miss Marie Carrigan
will give an exhibition Russian ballet dance,
and Miss Elizabeth Walsh will dance a
Spanish specially. Both Miss Carrigan and
Miss Walsh are well known IN amateur the
atrcal circles, for their exceptionally grace
ful dancing has attracted attention at many
Of the charitable affairs gwen in this city.
Miss Elizabeth Smart will represent thina.
Miss Eleanor OLoughlin will take the part
of Japan, Miss Marie Greenfield will portray
Serbia. while Rumania will be represented
by Miss Helen Doonor Moore. The next four
of the Allies will be: italy, Miss Margaret
McCloskey; Belgium, Miss Helen Hare; Eng
land Miss Margaret Ragan, and France,
Miss Margaret Mcguire.
The crowninE feature Of all will be tho
appearance Of Miss Frances Lodge dressed
TO represent the United States OF America,
who will sing the "Star Spanged Banner"
The whole atmosphere of the affair will
be very patriotic. and the decorations will
consist Of the flags OF the allied nations with
the red white and blue OF America over all.
The committee in charge OF the dance in
cludes Mr. Arthur IIirst chairman; Mr..
Peter Dooner, Mr.. Joseph Carr. Mr. Jack
Keough, Mr. william Lynch, Mr. Francis
Keegan. MIR Thomas Convcry and Mr.. Rich
ard Sullivan
The officers OK lie Bon Temps" are Presi-
dent, Mr.. John Knowlan; vice president, Mr..
Edward ORelly; secretary, Mr., Joseph
Carr; treasurer, Mr.. James Mclaughlin.
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mlh' Mrs. Il. J Hertz Miss Lena Wagner
mrs A. y. Blaess. Mrs. Robert Schohield
Mrs. charles Lciscn and Mrs. j.. A. Schellen-
berger.
Among the prominent members who are
taxing a personal interest in the affair are
Mrs. j. d. Allen, Mrs. Gate Hamilton Alex
ander, Mrs A. ]. Bankerd, Mrs James Bark
er MRS Joseph Barker. Mrs. Harry T. Boyd.
MIS- il. T. Barton, Mrs Thomas t. Brown
Mts. Arthur T.. Brown, Mrs. Frank Benin
MN, Mrs. A. g. Buzby, Miss Ida Bunting
Mrs. John Bradley, Mrs W. Lewis Cane Mrs.
u. W. Chambers, Mrs. Elmer Crawford, Mrs
william G. Cooley Mrs q. II. Clamer, Mrs
Lhomas Il. Durham, Mrs. John T. bee, Mrs
benjamin Deacon. Mrs 4. S. Eisenhower. Mrs
John clifford English. Mrs. John H. Farley
Mrs george Carl julius FleCk, Mrs John Fe-
I'M Mrs. q. Gundaker, Mrs William Coll
Mrs I. T. Huntingdon, Mrs, Charles y. Hai.
ioweil, Mrs. Horace Hail. Mrs ]. c. Holmes
Mrs Edward d. Hallowell, Mrs. Thomas W.
Halton, Mrs. Herman Horn Mrs. CLAYTON
hagy' Mrs. William W. Ingram, Mrs Thomas
Jhckson Mrs. II. NJ, kain. Mrs. Thomns H.
Kaye, Mrs. Albert Koch. Mrs Henry Klein
perg Mrs. j. b. James, Mrs II. T. Longbot-
tom. Mrs. Eugene g.. Miller, Mrs Ava Emma
MoHatt Mrs. J. Hampton Moore Mrs. Clar-
ehce H. May, Mrs. Thomas G. McCahan Mrs
Joseph Noblit, Mrs. A. T.. Oppenheiner Arre
Charles b. Prettyman. Mrs James J. Power.
Mrs William Ray, Mrs. Frederick RoIlnan
Mrs Charles J. Swain, Mrs Jacob / Stoer,
Dr catherine Sweeney, Mrs William smith
Mrs Nalerla Spotz. Mrs. Franklin Acheld,
Mrs George Shisler, Mrs. Edwin Wilkinson.
IT, Mrs. Charles Woodruff Mrs. Samuel
Mahn' Mrs. Charles Vessels. Mrs Horace
'e're winner and Mrs. George W. Young.
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MONEY RAISED FOR
SOLDIERS'HOUSEWIVES'
Delaware County Has Patriotic
Members of Red Cross and
Emergency Aid Branches

Mrs George W. Douglas. Of Windermere
avenue, Lansdownc, gave n song recital OF
old songs at her homo on Wednesday even
ing, Mrs. Douglas has been giving singing
lessons and turning tho proceeds over to the
local branch OF the Red Cross TO he used
for the housewives that were recently sent
TO Camp Hancock.
There will be a play and dance given FOR
tho Fed Cross and Emergency Aid on Satur-
day evening, February ., in Rutledge.
The Emergency Aid met all day Tuesday at
tho home Of Mrs. j. r. Beatty, on Morton
avenue The next meeting Of the Rutledge
Cp-To-Datc Circle Will be held at the home
Of Mrs. w. r. Thompson on Sylvan ave-
nuc. The author 60 be discussed is Thomas
Moore.
The regular meeting OF the Home and
School Association was held last evening.
The childrens Christmas entertainment was
repeated and a silver Offering was taken to
helm nay for tho magic lantern to be used
in connection with the school work.
The juniors OF the Observation-Disclosures Wom-
ans Club will give play and dance on the
evening of February ., for the benefit of the
Red cross and Emergency Aid branches
out there.
MIR. Warwick James Price gave talk on
current events at the meeting of the WomanH
cub In Ardmore. last Friday afternoon
The Junior section of this club - giving
a play and dance tomorrow evening,
\ current events lecture was given at the
meeting Of the New Century Club III CHESTER
on Tuesday afternoon, by Dr. George Earle
RaigueI The program was In charge OF Mrs.
William H. Randc, who Is chairman OF iha
current events section of the club.
The next Series Dance will be given at the
Svarthmorc woman's Club on saturday eve
ning February >
Miss Barbara IIcklng entertained few
of her friends at her home last Friday after
noon.
DR. Francis d. Maxwell, OF the psyche
logical clinic Of the University OF Pennsyl-
yanla. addressed the meeting Of the Swarth-
more Woman's club on Tuesday afternoon
His subject was Psychology Applied to
Parenthood"
The club will give its midwlnter reception
this evening. 4 one-act play VIII be
presented at the affair under the direction
Of Mr.. Joseph j. Gould. Mrs Thomas Downs
Jr is the chairman.
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group, who have been doing wonderful work
In making surgical dress r. and al nd1 ~
muslin supplies. in addition 10 this theF
have knitted quantities Of sweaters and othef1
articles One OF the members OF the groupfc
Miss Tiilie Groves, supplies them with all the
necessary wool, so that they do not have TO
take from the supply at Red Cross headquars
ters.
great many Of the women belonging W.
this group are doing double work just ak7
present, as they are very busy with cantecn
work as well as with the making Of hospta
supplies. Mrs. De Mare is chairman OF theil
Germantown contingent who go down 20 ineeto
tho troop trains coming through with q
many as 200 men 10 be supplied with fruats
and cigarettes for those who have come A.
short distance, while coffee and sandwiches
are given the men who have been travelling
a long time.
Lieutenant william Justice OF the United
States aviation corps, Is at present sta.
toned here. Mrs. Lee and her two small sons
are living with Mr.. William Justice on Man,
helm street
Mrs Karl Dodge. who has been VISITING
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Long.
streth, OF Kitchens lane, has returned TO Wa,
tertown, ~ Y.
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LARGE MEETING OF
CHARITY BRIDGE
Navy Yard Women Much Inter
ested in Club Which Aids Navy
Auxiliary of Red Cross

The second meeting of the Charity Bridge
cIub composed of the members OF the Navy
Auxiliary was held on tuesday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs Clarence \. Carr, wifo
OF Captain Carr, L. $. ~, of the Navy Yard.
In addition to the usual sixteen members the
following women took extra tables Mrs.
Reniamin Fuller, wife of Colonel Fuller, l. S,
NJ. G., with her daughter. Miss Dorothy Full
Ter; Mrs William 7. Cross, Mrs. II. Baldridge,
Mrs Roscoe Davis, wife of Lieutenant Davis /;
Mrs Griffin, wife of Commander Griffin L.
: n. of the Naval Home and Mrs. George
pickrell wife of Doctor Picllrell, L. S, N,
stationed at the home. With such an in
teresting meeting. there is every reason to
believe these affairs will continue to be
patronized by the naval set Two weeks from
now Mrs Edwin L. Cochrane, wife of Naval
Constructor Cochrane, L. s. ~, of 252S South
twentieth street. will act as hostess. The
auxiliary is filling such vital need in the
life of the navy that every one at all interest
ed in our sailors could put his time and
energy to no better advantage than identify
ing himself with the work.
Mrs. Charles T. Blackburn, wife Of Lieu
tenant Commander Blackburn, L. $, ~, will
entertain most informally this afternoon AT
small tea. in honor Of her guest, Miss Bea-
trice Mccarthy, OF New York city. Mrs
Blackburn has the house at 25l6 South Lam
bert street
Mrs. Franklin Il. Steele, wife Of Captain
steele. L. S. N, of 2l24 Passyunk avenue, en-
tertained most informally on Wednesday eve
ming at her home. Her guests were a few
of the Navy Yard women whose husbands are
away
Mrs. Raymond S. Keyes. wife OF Com
mander Keyes, u. S, ~, Of 21O2 Skunk street,
entertained very informally on Monday eve
ming at cards and supper Her guests were
Mr. and Mrs. William L. Scott, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard c. Meyer. Commander Thomas p.
Nelson, L. S. ~, and Mrs. Nelson and Mr..
Gene Bassett
Mr. and Mrs. William L. Scott will enter
tain informally on Tuesday at their home,
a4O3 South Twenty-first street Mrs. Scott
also had small luncheon yesterday morning,
followed by cards.
Commander J, IL. Rowen. L. S. n, and Mrs
Rowen, who have been living at the yard
for the last two years, left this week for
the West, and Lieutenant Roscoe G. Davis
L., s. ~, and Mrs Davis. OF 25O2 South
Twenty-second street have taken their house
Lieutenant Davis having been assigned C
work in the yard.
Lieutenant Commander M- II, Goss, U. s
N and Mrs. Goss are entertaining Captain
and Mrs. Baldridge. u s. n, at their hom,
in the yard.
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Burlington Bride Weds
Man From New Egypt, N. j,

BURLINGTON--A wedding Of much inter-
est occurred at the Broad Street Methodist
church, on Saturday afternoon at $3.50 q ciOcN'
when Miss Marion l.. Townsend, daughter OF
Mrs. Elizabeth Townsend, became the bride
OF Mr. Frederick ID. Rockhill OF New Egypt.
The bride was given in marriage by her
mother Mr.. Frederick Cherry played the
wedding march.
The Rev Thomas ]. Wright, pastor of the
church. performed the ceremony,
Tho bride wore a frock Of white taffeta and
carried Bride roses, with showers of sweet
meas. Miss Edith Shedaker, who attended
the bride as her maid Of honor, wore pink
taffeta, with a hat to match and carried
a shower bouquet of pink roses and pink
sweet peas.
Miss Clara Townsend was bridesmaid and
wore Nile green taffeta and carried a shower
of pink roses and sweet peas. Little Miss
Gladys Foulke was the flower girl and Master
William Townsend the ring bearer.
Mr.. Albert wilkinson, of BordentOwn, was
the bridegrooms best man. The ushers were
Mr. Harry Titus, Mr., Stanley Townsend, Mr.
walter Lippincott and Mr.. John Durell.
A reception followed the ceremony at the
home of the brides mother. After wedding
trip. Mfr and Mrs Rockhill win be at home
after February 10 in New Egypt
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MUSICALE AND
DANCE TONIGHT
Proceeds to Be Donated to War
Relief Fund of Quaker o.
City Motor Club

Everything Is in readiness for the musicale
and dance that is TO be given this evening in
the Hotel Walton by Mrs. Frank b. Stockley,
Of 1912 South Broad street The proceeds
will be donated to the relief fund Of tho
quaker City Motor Club, which is doing such
wonderful work for the enlisted men az
Allentown and Camp Dix Several of the
members OF the club have sons and relatives
stationed at these camps and the work has
assumed personal aspect that distinguishes
II from a great deal OF similar work done
BY like organizations. For instance, the
1880 worth OF blankets, comforts, bathrobes,
sweaters helmets. wristlets. socks etc. that
nave been made and donated by the members
and their friends were taken down personally
and distributed by them to the various men
suggested by the commanding officers. In
this way the zeal OF the organization has
been untiring. and the affair this evening, be-
sides its entertaining features, is but another
expression of the hard work and sacrifice Of
the members.
The program is made up oe the following
artists: Mrs. ID, l.. Kean, Mrs sara Belle
Cooley, Mrs Walter l.. Pontius Mr.. George
w Storey, Mr.. John ii. Briggs, Mr.. 5. A.
Midener, Mr.. William b. Covell Mr.. Lyman
CoVeh and Mrs. Frank b. Stookley. The
onlcers Of the club are Mrs. Richard Y. Eli
BERT, president; Mrs. Otto w. Schaum, first
vice president Mrs. Clarence Kugler, second
vice president; Mrs. Edward Beecher Finck,
Aecretary and treasurer, The board Of dt-
rectors Is made up Of the following; Mrs.
Joseph ]. Martin. Mrs, William Marshall,
Ais Lydia b. Bradford, Mrs William Gen
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-25
Large Euchre and Dance
Given for Charity in Camden

a eucher and dance was given on We'd
nesday evening by the u. V. NJ Sodallty OF
the Holy Name Church, at Days Hall,
Second and Vine streets, Camden. The affair
was given for the benefit of the ST. Vincent de
Paul Society and the proceeds will he used
for charity. Several hundred people attend
ed the affair, which was n great success
More than 200 prizes were awarded.
Miss Bennett of Sixth and Linden streets
has returned to her home after a few days
visit at Freehold. y. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ~ Thompson, of Tenth
avenue, Haddon Heights, have returned T.,
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Dance at Mineral Springs
for Willow Grove Red Cros'

A dance will be given at Mineral Springs
Hotel on Tuesday evening for the benefit of
the wool fund OF the Willow Grove Branch
of the Red Cross. Mrs. Herbert p. Robin
son Is in charge OF IL. II Is hoped that many
VIII take advantage OF the snow 20 make q
happy combination of sleighing party and
dance. The entertainment that given
here for the Red Cross early last fall was a
great success. and over 5000 was raised at
the time. Through the generosity Of tine
owners the inn is given free.
The Needleworlk Guild of wyncots met
yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Hibberd b. worren, 2l7 Mannheim avenue.
Germantown. 2,
Mrs Charles Andrew Beach, who has bean
visiting her mother, Mrs. George w. Long,
in Elkins Park, returned TO Chicago today.
The regular weekly meeting at tho Old.
York Road Country Club for Red Cross work
was held Wednesday. Mrs. w. r. Hsuch
and Mrs. r. Quittner were hostesses for tbaS
afternoon
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their home after spending a week in New
York;
Mrs J. c. Remington. Jr, Of West Enc
avenue, Haddonfeld. entertained a number
of friends at a card party at her home on
wednesday afternoon.
For the benefit of the Ladies Aid So
clety of Woodlynne N. T.. Church. a tea was
given Monday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Joseph Leaning 167 Evergreen avenue,
Woodlynne, y. J. There will be another at
tHr"oo' tea at the nom ~ NJ am
Deckman, 1876 Parker avenue on February 3.
After enjoying a stay with their parents,
Misses Ruth Freeman and Miss Edith Free
man. of 400 Linden street. have returned to
their studies at the Montclar Normal School.
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Crawford Vaughan, cN-Premier OF south
Australia, will address Industrial workers at
Scottish Rite Hall. Meeting under the aus
pices Of Speakers Bureau Of the Pennsyl-
vanla Committee OF Public Safety Eight
o'clock. Free.
Penn Club reception TO Brigadier General
Llttleton W. T. Waller United states Marine
Corps; at club house, 720 Locust street
Members.
philadelphia Lehssh Club twenty-hfth Rn-
nlversary banquet, at Kugler's. Members.
Annual Play and Dance by the 81. Francis
Junior Aid for the benefit OF ST. Francis
Country House for Convalescents Bellevue
Stratford Admission charge.
Edward Box, editor OF the Ladies' Home
Journal will be one OF the principal speak
ers at the patriotic rally of Elementary
School Teachers Eight o'clock, Baptist
Temple, Broad and BerlIs streets. Free.
Scotch concert in honor of robert Burns,
West Philadelphia w. c. T. l., 4lS North
Forty first street Admission cnarge.
Chestnut Hin Business Men meet. ssi7
Germantown avenue. Free.
Allied Building Trades Council meets,
Parkway Building. Eight o'clock. Members.
"The Message OF the Church After the
War" Lecture by DR.. John Haynes Holmes,
of the Church of the Messiah, New York,
at the Friends Select School. Free.
Ninth grand annual ball. Catholic Sons
of Derry, Mercantile ial, btoau ana
Master streets. Admission charge,
Basketball game, University of PennsyI-
vania VS. Syracuse, weightman Hall. Eight
D. m. Admission charge.
Masquerade ball. National FraternaI So
cIety for the Deaf, Grand Fraternity HAL,
1926 Arch street. Admission charge.
ItAIO-A American Progressive Association
ball, Musical Fund Hall. Admission charge.
Thanksgiving service for the capture OF
Jerusalem, Calvary Presbyterian Church.
Free.
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GAVE LINEN SHOWER
IN BURLINGTON, n. j
Bride-to-Be Entertained at Party
Given on Monday Evening
at Home of Friend

pt.pr,>.,r,>- , ti,,,,, .h,,yar ,,ns riyeu
~ CKLlNGioNA ilhTn Sho"Sr r was S5,,,,a b''om en-
IN honor or MISS ielch lN'' ~ ''' "'''' W"
Mohuay evening
Games singing, music ana uauIllS '"'t'
tained the guests during the evening.
Refreshments were served IN the dining
white carnations, with "A huge wedding bell
in the center OF the room suspended by White
ribbons.
The guests we're: Mrs Bertha Boyle. Miss
Alice Fenimore. Miss Mary Taggart. Miss
Mary Howar7h, Miss Frances Barryanne,
clara TagEart, Miss Marie sherman and Miss
Helen Rice.
The wedding of Miss Rice and Mr.. F'snk
Bedwell, of Mount Holly, viii take pace AZ
an early date
nuopr>--E, -,trs toso,b = picrson has
,,,,,r,IS i,,,,l, sro,, ,isi, vim friends I'm
Observation-Disclosures, "a
EDGEWATEE PARN Nh and Mrs,
Joseph G. Gin are at Camden, = g., for sew
eral weeks
TI,r ,>.rn Mise Isr,,,, Holt Is entertain
-, g. Do,,,,t,,, IIarris of Coatcsyille at
ber home ON Walnut avenue,
E'riands NJ Mrs James p Eoncy, who has
roen 80, il at tho Jefferson Hospital for
so,ia tt,,s v.iu bc glad 20 know that she is
Mrs Albert Flower has returned to River
side, Conn. after ten days visit with her
mother, Mrs. J. Russell Maulc, ut her nome
on the river bank.
Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Haywood are rcceiv-
ing congratulations on the birth Of son.
PAIAIYRA--Mrs. John Payne is at Al
y,nSt oc Nire Anro, ward
Nir, + Il Martin. of Pittsburgh. Pa. is
spcnd>ng few weeks with her parents. Mr..
Observation-Disclosures John Il. Allison
"a now ar his home ON a ten-day furlcugh.
The Red Cross branch headquarters IS
open every Thursday evening from 80 until
10 o'clock, EVERY woman III lHNel'o' N'3
beeh ASKED 20 come !" tto W.. a. E, '''N
heIp loT tno Tog1Is" 80 m 60 Atlantic
.N's; Hu"Ilu t,It - 90. ,h g. oio,,ing NJ Tho
~! 10, a tO''''s''- "''0 %
iotel De'i',S' ,r,,,,o, ,,,o1 oco,o,,is4 ~ the
LIS hus' ~, ~. " ,,.I,i -,ddress tho Parent
- uD.i. Gasi, a.. 'n ,ho euditoriun, Of
heaIiv. -, S,'aoI ~, irebrusr,. ot q o'clocs
NV ia,5at saoT,a n NTcNIullin nfter COM
,..I "a,,.n ,,ael,s' training course in the
p.,n.ie, p.It'.e sChooI bos hecn snending a short
S,rTr,Ioh win bis norcnts pefore leaving
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Mr. James b. Drake, Of Bernardsvie, "
Miss Altha Eve Drake, on Saturday, Janu-
ary 10. at'the home Of the bride, Bernards-
VILE, \. j., TO Mr.. John Mcknight Williams.
OF this city. Mr.. Williams 10 the son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Brown Williams. OF
4025 Green street. After a brief wedding
trip Mr.. and Mrs. Williams will be at home
at Alta Vista Farm, near Phoenixville, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph CITING gave a sur
prise birthday party for their son, Mr..
Nathan CITING. on Sunday evening, at their
home, 1913 North Eighth street.
Mr. and Mrs Lester I. Dingee, Jr, an
nounce the marriage Of Mrs. Dingee's sister,
Miss Esther Denver, to Corporal Nelson Nor
row, in this city on Saturday January 10
The Amicus Girls Club Of West Phila-
delphia gave a theatre party at the Garrick
on January II; a package party on the
18th, and will give dance at Marters on
March IS.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas +. Walton. OF Bonal-
TON. St. Davids, are receiving congratulations
on The birth Of daughter on January 3,
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert T. Hartman, Of 81.
Davlds, WIN leave today for i-ort au Prince,
Haytl. Cuba. where they win visit Colonel
Robert Underwood. U. 8 NJ. G. for about
month,
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Social Activities

Before the dance this venng AZ the Phila-
delphia Cricket Club there will be tn usual
club dinner, at S'ich guests will be enter
tanned by Mr.. aN.. Mrs. l.. b. Corson, Miss
Lee and Mr.. Donaldson.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-01-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Pemberton Corse,
formerly of this city, have left their home
in Minneapolis, Mimi, and have come East
TO meet their son, Lieutenant Irving p. CoTse
expects to spend a few days here with his
parents.
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ITO GO back to the Daughters Of the
American Revolution; they have plan
ned TO take one week in every month for
drive and intend to work steadily on
every day in that week. Mrs, Samuel Kerr
is chairman Of the auxiliary and Miss Dob.
bins is treasurer.
member of the chapter, who did not
wish her name divulgcd, donated an am.
bulance and kitchen trailer to the Ameri-
can Ambulance abroad You know, the
trallers are attached to the ambulances and
can be used at any time TO provide the
wounded men with hot food The authori.
ties have allowed the donation to be placed
in the division of the American Ambulance
in which young Ogden Nevin, son of the
chapters regent, is serving.
This chapter, which claims to be the old
est in Philadelphia. is constantly adding
new members, and is certainly one of the
most successful in the city. But then
they are all successful in the way of good
will and good work. More praise TO them
TNIiE junior branch of the Saturday Club
at Wayne has planned an elaborate pro-
gram for the entertainment to be held to-
morrow afternoon in the clubhouse for the
benefit of the French war orphans about
whom Miss Nina Mel has written.
Seventy inhabitants, all those remaining
out Of an original eighty, are returning to
their devastated homes in a village in
northern France, and their needs are cer-
tainly pressing, to say the least. Tomor-
rows benefit performance will include tab.
leauX in charge of Mrs. Henry Raener;
Mother Goose presentations, Under the di.
rection of Mrs. Charles Tatnail and Mrs.
Allan Barr and solo dancing by Miss Doro-
Painter. A silver tea, over which Miss
E..aabeth Philippe, Miss Madeline Llven-
good and Mrs. DufField Ashmead will pre-
side, will follow the performance. Miss
Esther Campbell Miss Dorothye Leonard
and Miss Betty Thornton will be in charge
Of the refreshments. An added attraction
will be the Girl Scouts, who will drill under
the leadership of Miss Nancy Hallowel
Mrs Ralph Emerson is secretary Of the
junior section. NANCY WYNNE.
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Items Of news for the society page will be
accepted aad printed In the. Evening Public
Iedfer provided they are written on one side
of the paper and are signed With fun name ana
tsIephone number OF The sender. - Il must
elety Edltor." EVeninK Public LedEer. COG
Chestnut street.