Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-01-17
lust GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE,
Nancy Wynne Tells OF the Party Tonight in Trenton for
Miss RosaIene Dickinson Theatre and Supper
Parties Here-Pmty for Miss Widener in Nev York

,-,rr a number of the debutantes
,,i,l ro up to Trenton today to at
~ the dance given by the Mere
, ,,.n Dickinsons for their daughter,
n.-olone Nv Howell Dickinson. who has
we out both in Trenton and this
M ,tr Her mother. you know. was
porslepe M Howell a daughter of Mrs:
NyiG Miii;am Howell, Jr.. of Twenty third
',.aet and Trinity place. aud a sister OF
Nie to latci William Howell. who was
pIboebe Iav Lcwis's first husband. lie died
.tnut fen years ago OF scarlet fever or
avU'i mos Il diphthcria? I do not remember
wS;cb it was, but l know 1t was very
.rore n, and he died quite suddenly after
bs was apparently getting better. lie
ISt two sons too, Billic ana John
nyTb pboebe Lewis Howell married Ralph
~ several years after Mr.. Howell's
LII 18th and has been living for several
-aea -asars in wilmington. They have two
;sar little boys, one only little more
mor ue n yosr old. This winter they are
'.sr;ra with Mrs. Derr's parents, the
~ r T,ewises at 1000 Spruce street.
'U pnt TO 20 back to Roxalene and her
u,rtv II will be given at the Trentop
Sountry Club and will be dinner
S.nce. about eighty to 100 guests and a
decidedly pretty affair
THERE will be several theatre parties
in town tonight. Celestinc Wardcr
will have a party in the afternoon given
to her sister in law, Mrs; William
Wurts Harmer, Who was Alice Long
streth you know. -,
,bsotre PARTY and supper afterwaI
by her cousins, the Sanders twins. Anita
and Estelle. .,,
Another theatre party will be the one
riven by Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Clark
Eantzinger for Caroline Barclay,
daughter Of the William Lyttleton Bar
claws and Mary Trotter Goodman.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
sesYer The guests will go to a sup
ner at the Ritz Carlton after the party.
QUITE number OF Philadelphians
VI will go down to Baltimore today for
The wedding of Caroline Hinman Nc
Cav. daughter of Lieutenant Com,
mander II. Kent McCay. U. s. n. and
Mrs. NcCay. who have been spending
fhp wlntpT Ut lIt lbNlS4 ava hN'Ns
Caroline is to be married to Delano
Ames, the son of Mrs. Charles Bing
ham Penros1. Jr.. of Baltimore, in the
Franklin Street Presbyterian Church.
The McKays come from Baltimore and
80 decided to have the wedding there.
Dorothy I.cvcring. of Baltimore, will
be the maid of honor. and Elizabeth
Yardley. Martha Whitmer and Mar
garet Baker, of this city. are to be
bridesmaids. Eleanor Yearly, of Bal
tinore, who is to marry Aplin Sparks
next MONTH will also be a bridesmaid.
0ID you know that the Joe Widcners
~ are going to give Fif dinner
dance in New York as well as the parties
she has had here? On the 30th of this
month there will be dinner dance at
Phiadelpkians will go over, but most
Of the guests will be New Yorkers
The Wideners have a wide acquain
lance, for they have lived in so many
places during the year. They always
keep apartments at the Ritz in New
York! and they have their house in
Newport and they so SO often to Palm
Beach and to other places in Florida
and to the Springs in Virginia that
their friends are legion.
There is scarcely an important city
in the East in which they have not many
scquaintances. 1T must be wonderful
to be able to travel around so freely |
But isn't home 4 thousand times nicer
TO come back to when you do not live
in it every day of your life?
YOU remember my story about the
small boy who spells everything out
and who asked his mother why one had
70 shake before you sing" having read
Il on a cough mixture bottle? Well, |
The other day his father wanted some
alcohol to use in little spirit lamp.
get it.
They, heard him spelling it out as he
came down, "-tured al co -hol'; but
when he came irto the room father was
Mot prepared to answer with n solemn
Aountenance when he remarked, Dad. |
Ehat YOU, goin' to do with this good
ynatured alcohol?'
NANCY WYNNE.
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