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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-28

COLONIAL DWELLING. Just completed;
10 rooms 2baths. hot-water heat, hard
leyi Immediate possession. Mccormick q
Mccormick Lincoln Blds.. or Elkins Park
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GERMANTOWN

uERSiANTowN-when you buy a homo you
want not only value for tho money but a
homo that. should the occasion arise. you
could dispose OF at profit. We oner such q
proposition as that in 1921 Archer ST.: one OF
these genuine homes that have upheld the
reputation Of the West Side Of Germantown
ss an IDEAL residential section; Forty-six in
dividual home buyers have substahtiated our
claims as TO the unusual value we hero ofret
by purchasing homes in this section. A. Q.
story twin house. with bedrooms and
baths. with a frontage OF "a feet. high ter
raced front, overlooking a street that 10
planted with beautiful old shade. Tho in.
tertor 10 finished IN mahogany and white
which creates a bright and cheerful condition
that 10 Erestly augmented by unusually large
windows throuEhout the entire house. Latest
effects In papsrins, with artistic lishtinE hs-
lures. and a heating plant that Is new and
guaranteed TO heat to 10 degrees In 1ero
weather at the minimum expense for coal
We take care OF financing. Price is ts750;
carrying charges S4710 per month, plus an
additional us per month, which Is p,yins
on tho second mortgage. Is II not a fallacy
70 pay rent when you can own your own
plan cheaper than rent7 Only II minutes
ride from Brosd st Station q oSsen % Ian. n.
18th 81. 10 Hansbury ~. walk west 2 blocks
Open daily and evenings, TO o'clock.
RIcHARD J. sELTzER. 400 Chestnut St
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PENNSYLVANIA FARMS
W. FORREST MACEE
A RARE COMBINATION
SOUTHAMPTON. PA.

Farm and country seat. IT acres. IS miles
to- CITY Hall on state highway. 2 minutes
design; old English hall. modern convenience:
spscious lawn with grand old shade and
orWeway; abundance or perennial shrubbery;
farmers house. rooms and bath; large
barn. necessary outbuildings: variety OF
q sacrifice at 325, 600 Wv s'''
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A REAL BARGAIN
ELkINs PARK

AsHBoURNE ROAD least OF Park ave.r
baths Is rooms and 2 baths on second doorj;
exceptional woodwork, hot-water heat. hard.
SsSsss; space on second foor ' Tor rooms
and bath: Q minutes from train and trolley;
right. JOHN II. SHIELDS. $500 York road
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GERM -NTOWN

wANTED-To buy homo with oonvs Iieno,s,
Chestnut Hill ar Vicinity. with some ground.
not necessarily modern Address, giving 10.
gallon. description and terms. N 2l1. Ledger
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MOORESTOWN

TRACT OVER AN ACRE
COR. OAK AVE. AND ELM ST: 8 FRONTS
Now, with tax exemption for Q years, IL is
worth while to build a home.
PETERS SON. COS CHESTNUT ST. PHIIA
ALSO A TRACT OF 25 ACRES
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BROWN & CLOLD
REAL ESTATE WANTED

WE DESIRE the specifications OF factories.
sites and warehouses. which we handle ex
clusively from an industrial, engineering and
estate agents and do not accept exclusive
agency. J. ALAN MIDDLETON, 902 Wide
ner Bids. Walnut 2403
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wILpwoop CREsT-Tw9. adjOlnIns lot;
wanted, totaiing about 90 by 100; state
exact location; payments TO cover twelve
months. M a3l, Ledger Office.
LIST your properties with us; large demand
WIN. sADLERs SONS. 1895 Columbia ay.
LET GIS.sEL YOUR PROPERTY
1920 NJ. Broad Ut.
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NORTH PHILADELPHIA

The Delta Tau Sigma sorority, COM
posed of young women from North
Philadelphia and the suburbs in the
vicinity, was entertained on Saturday
afternoon by Miss Marie Krier. at her
home in Elkins Park. Her guests in
cluded Miss Naomi Lodge, Miss Helen
Mercy, Miss Margaret Manning. Miss
Margaret McMenamy. Miss Jean Clark,
Miss Anna Larkin, Miss Beatrix AL
varez, Miss Clara Viva. Miss Loretta
Dagney, Miss Annette Meehan. Miss
Kathryn Horn, Miss Agnes McCaffrcy.
Miss Marguerite Larkin. Miss Sara
Sweeney, Miss Ruth Walruth. Miss
Catherine Conway. Miss Elizabeth Mil
ler Miss Marian Eckert and Miss
Marian Dooley. The members will give
their annual midwinter dance on Friday
evening at the Pelham Automobile Club.
Miss Edna Scbwarz, of 1884 North
Seventeenth street, entertained at n
luncheon and theatre party on Satur-
day.
Mrs. P. Wells and daughter, of North
Thirteenth street, are visiting in Read
ing for fortnight as the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. j. Alderman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Apt and Mr..
and Mrs. jerome Apt will be lat home"
Wednesday evenings in February at
1921 North Thirty third street.
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DELAWARE COUNTY

Mr.. Edward Grocer, whose summer
home is in Upland, is cruising about
Florida waters with a party of friends
on his yacht, the Scurry.
Mrs. David s. Ludlam, of Rosemont,
entertained informally at luncheon yes
terday in honor of Mrs. George f.
Hamlin. of Ridley Park. Colonel and
Mrs. Hamlin will leave their home next
week for an extended trip through Cali
fornia aud the West, returning in the
early summer.
Friends of DR.. Frank Rowland, for
merly of Media. will regret to know
that he is confined to hospital in
Pasadena, Calf. Doctor Rowland
moved to Pasadena some years ago.
Mrs. Herbert Phillips, of Mount Yer
non. n. Y, is the guest of Mrs. Walter
Griscom at her home in Media.
Miss R. Renee Rigby, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Ford Rigby, Of Media,
has as her guest Miss Mary Kerney, of
Trenton.
Mr.. J. II. Downey, who has been
visiting his daughter, Mrs. Egleson, Of
Ridley Park, has left for his home in
San Diego, Calf.
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SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dexter War
riner, lS5 South Eighteenth street, will
give a tea on Thursday afternoon, No
,smer iS, TO introduce their daughter,
MISS Eloise Warriner. They will also
give a pail at the Bellevue Stratford,
on Monday evening, January 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlton Yarnall will
give dinner at their home, Seven
leenth and Locust streets, on Friday
tTening, before the midwinter ball, at
the Bellevue Stratford.
Mrs Robert r. Benedict entertained
az luncheon on Saturday, at the Cor
ners, her home in Devon.
:, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Thayer, of
nayertord, d, have issued invitations for
q taeatre party. followed by supper al
.ne Bellevue Stratfodr, on Saturday
~ guests "'t D'
NJ and Mrs. John B. Thayer. Sd
tions' 'OrftGld w 10 are receiving congratula
I.ns MISS Mildred Longstreth. debstante
ffsssnter OF Mr.. and Mrs. William W
nsdEs,reth' nssd.N viii give dinner on Wed
RnsS Ray evening in honor of Miss Maisie
,s;n sn; n daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Benia
Ganhu % huSh, 2lO6 Pine street, and Mr.,
meo meotHe II. Rwtol, Jr., whose engage :
rnS gnsa,s n's ,,iI recently been announced. The
tv ' ~ Mlll !ater attend the theatre par
Bo;%U ae 9e given by Miss Dorothy w,
laughter of Mr.. and Mrs. burton
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NAVY YARD NOTES

Mrs. Davis, wife of Commander r.
G. Davis, entertained at bridge at her
home, 2502 South Twenty second
street, Saturday evening. in honor of
Mrs. Metcalf, wife of Commander
Metcalf. Among the guests were Com :
mander and Mrs. Homer Hines Nor
ton; Lieutenant and Mrs. Burton
Strait, Colonel and Mrs. William
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Price Aman.
Commander and Mrs. Stove and Com :
mander and Mrs. Randall. Mrs. Met =
calf has been visiting Mrs. Davis for
the last week.
Commander and Mrs. c. Y. Black
burn. u. S. N, entertained a. bridge
at their Htrtle, 2516 South Lambert
street, Friday evening. Among the
guests were Commander and Mrs. II
G. Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Becbe
Commander and Mrs. Homer Hines
Norton, Colonel and Mrs. William
Smith and Mrs. Martin Metcalf
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ROXROROuGH

Mr.: and Mrs. Eugene ]. Pichc, of
Portsmouth, n. H., have announced
the engagement of their daughter, Miss
Pauline f. Piche. and Mr.. Wilbur 4. .
Miller. son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
II. Miller. of 81 l.yccum avenue,
Roxborough.
An old Fashioned supper, with music.
will be given from 6 to s o'clock on
Wednesday evening by the aid society
of tho Epiphany Lutheran Church a:
the brotherhood House, on Monastery
above Freeland avenue. The affair is
in charge of Mrs w. Snyder, Mrs.
John Hagenbucher, Mrs. Charles Less .
", Mrs. Owen Miller, Mrs. Fre6erick
Woerner, Mrs. Henry A. D. Wacker.
Miss Margaret List, Mrs. Harry West,
Mrs. Jacob Miller. Mrs. LindIey
RICHTER, Mrs. Louis Hankle, Mrs. Will
liam Hanson. Mrs. David G. Goptt
man. Mrs. Walter Hagenbucher, Mrs.
Franklin Enderlin, Mrs. Christian
Ritter. Mrs. Charles Maslin, Mrs.
Charles Lcvins and Miss Meta Born
miller.
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NORRISTOWN

Miss Helen G. Slingluff, of 9O6 West
Main street. gave dinner at her home
in honor of her guest, Miss Valerie
Slingluff, of Baltimore. Covers were
laid for twelve guests who included
Mrs. II. Fl. Fisher, Mrs. Howard
Boyd. Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Sling
huff. MIR. and Mrs. James s. Boyd and
DR.. and Mrs. Frederick Bryton Little.
Mrs. Augustus Solomon. of 1916
Powell street, entertained at auction
bridge in honor of Miss Gail Hamilton,
of Ohio. Miss Hamilton is the guest of
Mrs. Charles Wonsetler, of 1889 Lo-
Gust street. Favors at cards were re
ceived by Mrs. Charles Wonsetler and
Mrs. r. ]. Moore,
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T7ST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE
Nancy Wynne Chats Ab0u, The Weo'''er,1alh' about
w. Tea for Red Gross Workers to Be Ciuen
Tomorro,U-Wr Worker SpeaLs

D. Blair, In honor Of Miss Rush and
Mr.. Bartol.
Miss Lorraine Goodrich Graham,
1augnter OF Or. and Mrs. Eldon
Graham, 1713 Pine street. and Mr.. Ed
ward A. Bacon, of Milwaukee,. whose
marriage will take place on February
-, VIII he tho guests of honor at n
Ineatre party and supper given by Miss
Ssect'y W. Enrnes, daughter of Mr.. and
MRS. John Hampton Barnes, 1917 De
uancey place, on Monday, February
10. The guests will include the bridal
party.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Jordan, o22
Cnnton street, entertained at the the
atre, followed by supper at the Ritz
Carlton, Saturday evening, in honor of
Mrs. William Low, of New York. The
guests included Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Brockie and Mr.. and Mrs. Stacy B.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wharton Sinkler have
returned from Georgia to their home,
Ihornbury, Washington lane, near FL
Mrs. Edward Parker Davis, of 250
south Twenty first street, and her niece,
Miss Faraday Boyd. will be at home on
Friday afternoons in February after 4
O'Clock. No cards have been sent out.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor G.. Mather and
Mrs. Alexander Brown have returned
from New York, where they attended a
ball which Mr.. and Mrs. Robert G.
Gerry gave on Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles e. Coke, of
Willisbrook Farm, Malvern. have gone
to Palm Beach to stay until April
Mrs. John Strawbridge, of Three
Wells, Chcitenham road, Chestnut Hill,
and her sisters, Mrs. Edwin N. Benson,
Jr, and Mrs. Richard VAIN Meirs.
will leave this week for trip to Pan
anna, They expect to be gone over
month.
Mr.. and Mrs. William r. Philler and
Miss Emily Philler, of Hayerford, have
gone to the Belgravia for several weeks.
Miss Philler entertained at the Merton
Golf Club on Friday evening.
Mrs. Ledyard Heckscher. of Radnor,
is spending few days in New York.
Mrs. Perry Hill, of Detroit, and Miss
Alice Dillingham;, of Edgewood, N. j..
are visiting Mrs. Andrew Wood, 40
East Sedgwick avenue, Mt. Airy. They
are here to attend the alumnae meet
Ing OF the Bryn Mawr College, and were
classmates Of Mrs. Wood.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians
will give their fifty fourth annual ball
on Monday evening, February 8, at the
Academy Of Music.
Miss Sidney Hood, daughter of Mrs.
John Parke Hood, of 1892 Sprague
street, Mt. Airy, who has been for
sorno time with the army training school,
and Is at present at the Women's 8 Hos
pital In. Baltimore, spent the week end
at her home. .,.
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TIOGA

Mrs. David T.. Francis has returned
to her home in Baltimore, after spend =
ing week as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph II. Clark, of 1866 North Broad
street.
Mr.: Paul Barker. of 3706 North
Broad street, and Mr.. Andrew Hamil :
ton of Oney, left yesterday for Perki-
omen, Pa, to enter the Perkiomen Sem
mary. -.-.
Miss Marguerite Larkin entertained
the Tioga Fifty Fifty Club on Friday
evening at her home. 37O6 North Broad
street. Her guests included Miss
Loretta Brown, Miss Elvira Martinez,
Miss Ruth Walruth, Miss Jean Clark,
Miss Miriam Dooley, Miss Catherine
Horn, Miss Dorothy McDevitt, Miss
Anna Larkin, Mr.. Harris Burton. Mr..
William Mclaughlin. Mr.. Edwin
Feeney, Mr.. Charles Hall, Mr. Robert
Lukens, Mr.. Martin McCooley and Mr..
Nathan Whitaker.
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STRAWBERRY MANSION

Mr.. and Mrs. David Gabcr, of 1902
Clifford street. announce the engage
ment of their daughter. Miss Sylvia NJ.
Gaber, TO Mr.. Joseph Alfred Daroff, of
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Markowitz and
Miss Evelyn Markowitz, of 2207 North
Thirty third street. entertained at
luncheon at the Ritz. Carlton on Sat
urday.
A package party and dance was held
last evening at B'nai Jeshurun Syna-
gogue, under the auspices of the sister =
hood of the congregation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Kohn, of 3214
Montgomery avenue, entertained yes
terday afternoon in honor of their son,
Martin r. Kohn.
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WlSSAHICkON

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brookes Jones
have returned from their wedding trip,
and will be at home at Mary Waters
be remembered as Miss Laura Foulds
Lee.
There was large attendance on
Saturday evening at the American
Bridge Co.'S club ladies' night at
Woodvale. The program included
music. bowling and dancing. Mr.. Jo-
seph Rose. Jr., Mr.. Charles Schleich =
ter, Mr.. Albert e. Pawley, Mr.. Will
bur r. Schotield and Mr.. Joseph Mar
tin formed the committee in charge.
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SWARTH MORE

The midwinter reception of the
Womens Club was held at the clubhouse
Friday evening. Miss Emily Farrow
Gregory and Miss Eleanor Moore Shute
assisted in entertaining. Among those
present were: Or. and Mrs. John W.
Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis NJ Saw
yer, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. Stock
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ford Barber.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl II. Chaffee. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis skinner, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Emmonds. Or. and Mrs. William
Knapp. Mr.. and Mrs. George Eyre and
Mr.. and Mrs. Alan G. Thatcher.
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ALONG THE MAIN LINE

Mrs. Harry Bradley. of Essex ave-
nue., Narberth, entertained at luncheon
and bridge on Friday the following
guests: Mrs. William Claghorn, Mrs
William G. Ehin, Mrs. William B.
Goodall, Mrs. Herbert Buchanan, Mrs.
William Maddox, Mrs. Andrew Greene
and Mrs. II. G. Polhemus.
Miss Irene Quinn. of Narbcrth ave-
nue., Narberth. entertained her bridge
club on Wednesday afternoon.
The Bala -Cynwyd Neighborhood Club
held a meeting on Wednesday evening.
Mr.. N A. Gillespie. of Bala, gave an
interesting lecture. with 200 slides, on
the 'Battlefelds of France
Mrs. Ellwood Sicklcs, of Woodside
avenue, Narberth. entertained her
thimblc club on Thursday afternoon. 90
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GER M MANToWN

Miss Edna Stern, of the Wyneva
Apartments, gave a theatre party in
honor of her birthday on Saturday aft
Groom, which was chaperoned by her
mother. Mrs. W, Stern. The guests in =
cluded Miss Dora Stein, Miss Isabella
Safer, Miss Margaret Emanuel, Miss
Beatrice Straussman, Miss Ruth
Schwab, Miss Phyllis Weinberg. Miss
Miriam Spitz, Miss Carolyn Manassas
and Miss Edna Stern.
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SOUTH PHILADELPHIA

Mr.. Francis Drexel Mcbride enter
tanned the Rockledgc Fishing Club.
Among the guests were DR.. A. Boyle,
Mr.. Herbert Dewitt Cooney, Mr.. Hugh
C. Mayberry, Mr.. James Pennington
Mosland, Mr.. John r. Hoban. Mr..
Mcbride will spend the month of Feb
ruary at Palm Beach.
Mrs. Eugene Crowl entertained at a
luncheon on Saturday afternoon, fol-
lowed by a miscellaneous shower given
in honor of Miss Jean McCaughn, whose
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PH1LApELPHIA.s LEADING THEATars
Diroctlon Of LEE 4 J. ]. aHUBERT
DING-DING
ATTENTION

Teacher johnny Jones, stand IN.
Johnny: Yes, Teacher.
Q:--where is Greenwich Village?
AIN New York City.
Q;--ls it usual to have village in q
City?
A:--No teacher, but Greenwich Village
IS unusual
Q How do you bound It?
A:---On the North by the jefferson
Market Police Court,
Q:--Is that boundary effective?
A;-The Villagers moved North only
once. That was when the Green
wich Villoge Follles moved uptown
to the Nora Bayes Theatre.
Q:-why did they take the Follies up
North?
A:-To keep strangers away from the
village.
Q Proceed
A:--On the South by Little italy
Q:-Where is that?
A:-Where Caruso gets his spaghetti.
Q;-And on the East?
A:-By Washington Square, the play
ground of squirrels. nuts. nurses
and babes
Q:-And on the West?
A:-By the Christopher ST. Ferry,
where artists cross 10 Jersey on
rent day.
Q:--Who inhabit the village?
A:---Artists, poets, cubists. futursts.
delicatessen dealers; but no bar
bers.
Q:--What are the principal products7
A:--They don't produce. Their motto
is to have and to hold.
Q--Is there anything characteristic
about their houses?
A:-Every house has big window In
its studio; every studio has a fire.
place for stews, and every stewz-
Teacher: That will do-stay after
school.
johnny can't My mothers goin'
to the Greenwich Village Follies
a. the Sam. S. Shubert Theatre to-
night, and I've gotta mind ths
baby.
Teacher School is out There will be
half holiday tomorrow, children.
I'll be up late myself.
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engagement to Mr.. Thomas II. Rogers,
of 613 North Forty fourth street, was
recently announced The guests in
cluded Miss Ruth McCaughn, Mrs.
Walter Miller, Mrs. Curtis King, Mrs
owen Davis, Mrs. Florance Getty. Miss
Jean White. Miss Elizabeth Rogers,
Miss Jane Rogers and Miss Mary
White.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew p. Dare are
now living in their new home at Mon
roc, N. J.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-02

V II y i % II y Oh
A m eric can =
made shoes,
A m e r ican-
made million =
aires a n d
tourists. Els
s @ n { | a !
enough t o
down at the
heels baronial
estates and
e o II n { | ess
counts { h c
first two, but
what of the
r c silie u t.
necked genus
tourist out of
g h / ] licothe
and Altoona,
Keokuk and
ID I Il ~
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MISS GRACE RlPPEY
WEDS Mr.. M'LEAN
Miss Kathryn kehoe Becomes
Bride of Mr.. j. A. Wall
on Saturday

An interesting wedding took place on
Saturday evening in the Second Presby-
terian Church, Tulpehocken and Greene
streets, Germantown, when Miss Grace
Pointer Rippey. Of Mount Airy. be-
came the bride of Mr.. William Mclean,
OF West Carpenter lane. The cere-
money was performed by the Rev. John
Harvey Lee, and the bride was given
in marriage by her father. She was
attended by Mrs. Henry Manly Gun
ningham as matron Of honor; Miss
Helen Linville Rippey as maid of
honor, and her bridesmaids were Miss
Bertha Collins and Miss Marjorie Bart
lett Champion. of Atlantic Citl. Mr..
Mclean had for his best man Mr.; s..
Howard Rippey, Jr.. and his usherIs
were Mr.. Horace 8. Brining, Mr. wal
ter William Fulton, Mr.. Ralph b.
Thomas and Mr.. A. Hunt Vautier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mclean will be at
ham street, Mount Airy.
WALL -KEHOB
A pretty wedding was solemnized in
st. Matthew'S Catholic Church, Con-
shohocken, on Saturday afternoon when
Miss Kathryn Kehoe, daughter OF Mrs.
Katharine Kehoe, of Spring Mill ave
nuc. Conshohocken. was married to Mr..
William J. A. Wall, of Wendover street
Manayunk, by the Rev. Father Gracc.
The bride wore her travelling suit of j n
cock blue cloth with hat to match. She
was attended by Miss Margaret Wall,
sister of the bridegroom, who wore a
coat suit of sand color with a hat to
match. Mr.. Raymond Wall, cousin OF
the bridegroom, was the best man. The
ann ell Ixy inn
at the home of the brides mother. Mr..
and Mrs. Wall left on fortnight's trip.
and will be at home after February Is
at 2.,45 North Carlisle street.
., LETCHER-HESSER
The marriage of Miss Lillia Weidner
Hcsser, daughter of Mrs. Harriet NJ
Hesser, to Mr.. James Gordon Fletcher
was solemnized on Wednesday evening
at the home of the brides cousin, Mrs
Robert Montgomery, 1852 Locust street
The ceremony was performed by DR.
CORTLAND Robinson, rector of the
Westminster Presbyterion Church. The
bride was given in marriage by her
brother in law, Mr.. Paul d. Kaufman
of Reading. She wore white satin
gown. lace veil with orange blossoms
and carried a bouquet of lilies of the
valley and sweet peas. Mrs. Paul ID
Kaufman, sister of the bride, was
matron of honor and was attired in 9
gown of silver cloth with an over
drapcry of orchid colored tulle ano
carried Ophelia roses. Mr.. L., Irving
Fletcher, a brother of the bridegroom
acted as best man. A reception followed
the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher
will be at home after March 1, at 4934
Cedar avenue
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CHAPTER /

. CONSIDERABLY after the Euro
~ pean invasions of the Huns and
Goths came the no less considerable in :
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| HMM IndI Eultn birmingham IS go
1 ing to speak this afternoon at the
Cynwyd Branch of the National League
for Woman's Service. You know she
was overseas for two years in war relief
work. She was with Mrs. Duryea and
her experiences are we'll worth hearing
especially as she tells them very we'll.
] have seen Edith several times this
year wearing stunning fur coat and q
bright blue velvet hat that is most be-
coming to her.
NANCY wYNNE.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-11
10000 nv OPIUM
TAKEN WITH SPEEDERS
Seizure Mode After Ten Mile
Chase by Trooper.

Upward of $60,00e worth of opium
was confiscated yesterday by men Of the
Federal narcotic squad. after a chance
arrest as automobile speeders of two
men alleged to have been smuggling the
drug toward the New York market from
Canada.
Trooper w. c. Wendt OF the State
Constahulary was on post late Saturday
night near Harmon N. Y. when he saw
two men speeding by in an automobile.
He Communicated another car and
chased after them for ten miles before
overtalSing the supposed fugitive speed
ers. Their desperate effort to escape
whetted his curiosity. so he made an in
spectlon of their automobile In the
back seat he found four casks containing
800 pounds of opium.
The prisoners We're taken before Lieut..
c. J. Broadfield Of the State Constabu-
larry, at Harmon. where they said they
were Jean Alfred and Leon Contune of
Montreal. The State police official
turned the prisoners and the drug over
to Inspector Fitzpatrick of the Federal
narcotic squad, who said they will be
arraigned before a United States Com
missioner to-day on a charge of violat-
ing the Harrison act.