Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-14

n than the thUlc""H
p,l,eyue . stratford, In which the peauN
I'd hc,lcs Of future generations ap'
a..rod In cynct copies of jessie Will
smitb's Dickens illustrations.
The Runaway Pair. who were Peter
porio apd Gainor Roberts. were too
',orlinc for words. Gainor. YOU see
,n,,.tcd on looking offsidc and 1t was
,IOrcforc hard for Peter to dry hcr cyes.
ne tho curtains were about to close
ho inst reached up and yankcd her head
into position a.,
rnor Mrs. Konwigs and her four
Iii daughters was 30 beautiful that
sh,' shn annlausc was perfectly wild, anu
tnr, rould one expect said tour snhi
Esnwivqcs in their white frocks ond Dlue
sashrs and dainty pantaietteS 10 ,Eecp
thoir heads In their mothers zap. lheS
WanL In, Lacked around and one had
~; site time keeping her small feet
q'Wt Most cf the others. kent pretty |i'
- "Iittlc Emily" standing on heT
unu o,, ninnk with the wind blowing
. pa' Srirts and hair and the wonderful
MI nnsioring Of background and frock, was
Vrsraarknb,e picture. She was lite
Virginia Brock :,
0rc Of the cutcst copies was called
.,,hn First Party" Evidently some OF
,Nn four small tots who had practi"cd
i"r ,his picturc could not stand the
M M.yroin when real food was pu, upon
'hnir mates, so wee Leopold Scyfert.
I,'" IT, nrocrcdcd 10 cat his ice cream dill
SsntIy. whic IL small girl claimed her
swrctic from the box of candy shc held.
nnc nf the sweetest Of thc pictures
uas tho copy Of the Madonna which
Miss Smith had painted nEd presented
in tho Hope DAY Nursery some years
..o The Madonna was Mrs. Alexander
Troyp and the baby's name was not
given to us. but II was too. sweet. 1t
lacked ali around and pecrcd into Mrs.
Drown's face and looked offstagc. aud
I'm sure must have been cooling Il to
its little nlf. It must have beer hard
70 boId, hecauqr when they decided to
chow the rirturc for the. third time
tbey evidently forgot 80 tell Mrs. Brown.
and so the audiences was treated to see
ipg her exit leaving nothing in the round
opening Of the picture but the halo. The
portraits were gorgeous. Mrs. Itandal
Worrau was simply wonderful and Mrs.
BilN Clothicr. as the Little White
Girl' By Whistler. was ua pretty ard
rirlsh as could be. The two Glen
Innings in costumes Of 1851 were per-
fectly lovely. Indeed the whole after
noon was an artistic treat.
AND in the evening there was the
n Little Symphony and Adolph Bolm
with bis ballet at the Academy. ]
must say I was absolutely charmed with
that affair, too. The variety of bal
lets, the costumes. the grace and the
Inarkablc performance. 1t was given
for the benefit of the Children's Hos
pital.
7 SAW Sarah Pcnrosc at the theatre
1.-the other night. and she Is the first
one | have seen wearing the new very
short sleeve In dark dress to whom
such frock il becoming. Involyed
and complicated remark, but it's true. J
Usually these short sleeves are cut at
the wrong place, even by the best OF
dressmakers; hat Is. the wrong place
for the wcarer's arm. Some arms nre
rot pretty, you know. but this brown
frock which Sarah wore and which was
trimmed with quilted rutfiing was as
pretty as could be and most becoming
She had q small brown hat of hand
made straw, trimmed with rather dark
French flowers, and that coloring with
her soft light brown hair and dark eyes
was most effective.
UNDERSTAND the concert to be
tgivcn this afternoon at the New Cen :
Jury Drawing Room will be very inter.
esting. The best part of il Is that IL is
given by the students of the philadel-
phla School for Christian Workers
you know, young girls who are prepar-
ing for social and religious work. IL Is
under the auspices Of the Presbyterian
ana reformed Churches. and besides
Inc pupils Of the school who will sing.
several OF Miss Barry's private pupils
VIII add TO Inc pleasure of the after.
noon 9i, BY singing and playing the violin.
Elizabeth Derr. who IL the Rev. DR..
samuel Lowric's granddaughter, will
NM9g' ana SO will Rachel Whitmcr, while
Miss Grafe will play the violin.
some OF the women interested In the
SWUhcSrt W are Mrs. Louis +. Benson, Mrs.
". w., Porter, Mrs. William Clothicr
Mrs. samuel Ileebner, Mrs. Samurl
Mc,Intock IIamill. Mrs. Alexander
MocColl. Mrs. Perry Allen and a mum .
bcr of others. ''''
""hp Such darling little story
ABOUT a wee two-y year old, and il all
nappchcd lately, so I must tell 1t to
little little Two Year Old spent few
w T.sAs with his grandparents while there
ms SICKNESS In his own home. He and
Co occupied the room adjoining
part rt'os9anudy us 1y g. The most enjoyabl,
Har' nn OF the day was the rough hous
,hs Tna, early in the morning. and Grard
IIauay whistle was the signal for il
- WcMh'; WWe@h'; Come on in. I'm rcady. "
wen, little Two Year Old had bee,
O"G fS, I.. SIX weeks, when one morning a
Sis Sis l!tlr robin seated himself outside
wSi.,Ian S.n"'w and began his CHEEKY littl,
brO,an bM an instant the bcdclothcs wcr,
yoico iU~m back and the happiest it'll,
EmI, you ever heard called out, "In
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