Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-02
hid you know that the Division

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sample WorRroom Oh the heu Nross
at 1912 Spruce street has closed for the
summer? They had tea on Thursday,
things up properly-it's always nice to
finish nm with n tea, anyhow, Mrs.
Henry r. Coke. who was chairman of
Auxiliary conducted the meeting, and
The sneakers included Mrs. Benjamin
Rush. Mrs. Arthur II. Lea, and Mr..
Charles scott. Jr,. who gave a most
interesting talk on the conditions found
Europe that were not reached until
after the armistice, These places are
In rorse MIGHT than ANYBODY had even
exnected and Mr.. Scott brought out
verv clearly how necessary the recon
striction work is, and how the people
there look upon the American Red Gross
as almost their only salvation. Mrs.
Coke read out the names of ninety
three people who were awarded badges
for 500. 1900 or 2400 hours of service
with the Red Cross. The work is go,
ing to start up again in October, and
tomorrow and Wednesday. free wool
is going to be given away to be knitted
into refugce garments during the sum
mer.
49,,
NIELL, l found out two very inter
w esting things at tile Horse Show
last week. One is that the simpler a
dress is. the less trimming end fuss it
has, and the closer it sticks to the one
the better style it has. Almost every
dress l saw out there was made win
plain waist and SKIRT ana a sash ;ht on rht
material. Mrs. barkhe nau oho nravs
blue one on one oay anu " h"' paine
p,ue one ano.her ,,l1ss Ins 'do;nty % thing Of
Denckla hau ..;ti, Ill ,,;do tncls in the waist
gray i,;.t h;ae' Gnd Maria Frazier Dougherty
anJ aJ shir.' t;nht Ea, areon ono with n white
nau ,oa;o ua sasb and n white het. She
ineeInd verv sweet and cool in it, too.
WaIl' that's one of my fashion hints.
The other is the sad to some people.
glad to others, fact that short sleeves
are undoubtedably on the way home
again. All the aides out there, the glrls
who sold flowers. and took chances on
pigs. lambs and fresh peaches, ana
cbampagne and kittens, and all kinds
of things like that, had elbow sleeves IN
their pink and white dresses, ahe an,
l saw a white lace dress WIZ
short sleeves, and an awtully prelIs
yellow and white frock with shor'
sleeves, and those queer attrac
tive square cuffs that look as IL tney
were falling Oft couldn't see wn.
was wearing it. for she had on .t pis au nu'
and her race Was ouiHTh iThou W. sre irving tc
come back.
o;r concer
tTNHEhE . TO De an op'h
L at the Ardmore tlaNgrouhus on Nal Nal
II in aid of the Rush HoSpltal' d. lii, .
vern, which has just hnlsned pasft',II, f ~,
for tubercular soldiers. Members ol Wv
Philadelphia Orchestra VIII pE.a piaE, "L, h,
there will be huge chorus ulrecleu y.
Mr.. Albert HOxie. AND the soiois.s q,
to be Henri Scott, Waiter Iohtlus an
Thaddeus Rlch. t9ulte soihe I.
Everybody on the Main Lane seems MS q
interested in it. Mrs. tioyu nnu
wick is chairman OF one Oh tne toai',;t ,,;t,
tees and is also on the conlIli'teH w.,
Mrs. Sydney Thayer ana Mrs. nicNaa lI,
Norton to arrange the prosrali' .,I
r. Mellor Tyson is chairman u u u
special committee arranged ps 'hq nUo
pital; Mrs. Victor Mather Is ~ q ;n%, ;nha > =
of the candy committee. aaJor nicnai
Norton. assisted by the Home defense perez SC
will comprise the ground eon,hi,trs Nyrs
Others who are interested are onn, a,
Billie Clothier-l don't pelleVe th:re
anything that she $ not lntetes'ge gu gu =
Mrs. Allen Evans, Mrs. "aiter d. Irs ~.
phenson. Mrs. James L; Halsey. NJ
up" Favorite, Mrs. waiter 'oni'so
and others.
th;rgs
VOU do near such amusing 'n'.so H..
L you keep your ears open for theh
And in these days of talk as loud : as .,S
you possibly can so -that nooouy ,",i m,r