Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-01-05

ia A.,tor boll TO 10 to tonight? Isn't
upV,,,othing else? At the Bellevue
tnav .rorJ and it's being given by the
' Stra'ippi prirc Wcthcrills for their grand
Sahtrr San Deborah Logan. and many S
oausJi sJinnrr to precedc the ball and sup
peTa;ho lanes f. Fahnestocks will give
~ a., of their series of four theatre
tne .;os Hn' far Mary. taking their guests
paL.' tbc theatre to the ball, and the
ailer [na Hnrncs inr Townsends will give din
JONI nnd ID theatre party for their cousin,
ner anu Roscngartcn. Another theatre
fessS baforc The ball will be given by
Pal" charles II. Frazier, of Ardmore,
Ml'ii I ior niern Harriet Zimmerman. and
,9r 3r, ~ Ioscph NJ. Gazzam will give a
Mio; .h.atrc nnrty. Miss Margaret Gest viii
~ o,,c.t of honor (no pun intended, at
tIsatrc party which her aunt. MIS-;
walter alter Il. Saunders, of Ovcrbrook, VIII
sTCsa caroline Barclay will be given din
.or hv Mrs. Jones Wister, aud MIS-.
TI1;l,rorth TGilth Beggs Bessie kcrpaugh that
,ras( will also entertain. sun ahother
dinner will be the one, given py Auele
Tjliot for Gladys Muller, deputan!tifi
tbo ycar. The Isaac Clothiers VIII
| r;va n dinner lOIF bIiii'' "'S - .0
sny number of others, too.
any
THAT Bellevue will be ono gay place
| tonight. Mrs. Stewart Wurts wiil
boye tbe second holiday meetlng OF her
dancing class, and there vii be mum
! Lor or duucrs for the school SCI before
tbat marty. notably ono given by MT.
and Mrs. George W. j. Roberts 1or
tbeir daughter Edith, at "h'ch 'ncre
will be forty guests
I'VE hccp hearing lot more about
tbo Holiday Night affair which Mrs.
4 pobart Lesley is getting up for st: Nin
asnts Home, It's to be given in the
, touroom Of the Bellevue Strattord next
Sfondov night. Won know, and there Will
b0 sncrialtv dances, songs, lightning
stetchce by an amateur cartoonlsC
srerytbiug. A dance will follow the
entertainment. and it all sounds TO me
very interesting. -, NJ, 1o,,,
Mrs, Lesley has with her Mrs; Jonh
Newbold, Mrs. Fielding OTIS Lewis
4 MRS. Archibald Barklie, Mrs. gus SRlh-
ner, Mrs. Arthur =. Baugh, MIS-. hoD'
ert Bickncll, Mrs. Ashton DevereuN'
/ Miss Edith Rivinus, Mrs. james MnnGy'
Mrs, Thomas Sullivan, Miss BLACK
1 burnc. Mrs. Charles lloban ana mum
ber OF others.
ISN'T it remarkable now far ahead
/ one has to plan things this year
It's because there is so much dong, anu
4 II YOU don't ask people about four
4 months in advance to take part III Things
/ you just don t get them.
And so, if you please, the dates t0r
4 tbe Devon Horse Show have already
bepn set, and the women who will head
tbe committee and the Country Fair.
which will be connected with it, have
already been chosen. and these same
! energetic women arc already asking thcir
4 friends TO aid by their presence ,or
presents, whichever they want to give.
4 or BOTH, to make May 81, 2S, 20 and
81 grand success.
As a matter of fact, a permanent
committee has been formed to give the
| Country Fair every year. Mrs. Archi-
| bad Barklic is chairman of the whole
. affair Mrs. Aleck Brown and Mrs.
Henry Earnshaw arc vice chairmen and
Miss Ellen Hopkins is secretary. The
other committees are headed by Mrs.
Paul Thompson, cake and candy COM
mittee; Mrs. Thomas Dolan and Mys.
John Norris, hat shop; Mrs. William J.
Clothicr, publicity and printing; Mrs.
R, Penn Smith. rummagc sale; Mrs.
Thomas G.. Ashton, afternoon tea Mrs.
]. Kearsey Mitchell Sd, toys; Mrs.
Charles L. Coke, flowers; Mrs. Edward
g. Cassutt, Dog Show; Mrs. George
Packard, Fairgrounds; Mrs. Robert Il.
StraTbridge, tobacco; Mrs. George
kendrick, Sd, ice cream; Mrs. Stanley
&. Flagg, soft drinks; Mrs. Adolph
Rosengartcn. ice water.
Mrs. Burblic. assisted by Mrs.
Barklc Henry and Mrs. Stacey Lloyd,
E Will have chargc of the cafeteria.
SOMETIMES wonder if any one will
ever undertake anything practical to
teacl manners TO members of the
4 younger generation. Now what I have
70 tell You is true, for ! heard it from
tne indignant mother of the sweet little
girl Who underwent the treatment |
nave to tell about. 1t was during the
1ohda}s, when there were several
dances given, YOU remember, and
several persons gave dinners for the
school set before said dances.
Well, this particular mother gave
dinner for her daughter, who is Il lovely
little girl aud who dresses as a sweet
little girl should. And there were more
than twenty at the dinner and they
all went to the dance together and the
hostess said, I'VE will meet outside the
dressing roous and go into the party
together, They did aud ono boy who
mad bccu "a the dinner came up aud
asked the little girl to dance. She did
and as 10 QUO else asked her to dance
She was this boys partner for three
aanceS, III fact until supper was served
The other boys who had been TO the
olnner struggled iu after while and
5000 around, daucing now aud then
WIN QUO girl or another, but not ono of
'aen even spoke 10 that little girl whose
mother had entertained them at dinner
until late in the evening aud then only
lew did, My advice to that mother
was Do not ask those young men to
your house again. If their own
lother$ do not make them polite per-
maps the other mothers might help
nlVng Why not take courage and try
"' NANCY WYNNE.