Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-19
JUST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE
Nancy lynne Chats about Many Things-She Hears
the Do,cnsI Was Great Success and Learns
More of the "Talk OF the To,cn,,

nAGE ANDERSON is staying on
L here for a while at the John Hamp.
non Barnes's. and this evening John
Harrison, who is first cousin of
Harry Plat to whom Page is engaged,
will give theatre, party followed By
supper at the Ritz Carlton in her
honor. John Harrison is son of Mrs.
Frank Patterson. who was formerly
Mrs. Leland Harrison, and her maiden
MIA. Nj; Gssrss Nsrs Psst Nt.r. iii srrseS S y MI,
married son. Mrs. Patterson married
sgain about three ytars ago. She is d
most charming woman and exceedingly
we'll liked,
THE debutante Of today is Elise
i du Pont, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
street. Elise is rlther fair, with dark
eyes and a rather shy expression, which
IL very charming. She will have a per.
feet bevy OF pretty girls receiving with
her. Anne Ashton, MAisie Stewart,
Sophie Yarnall, Virginia Carter. Rus
sell Tucker, Anita Strawbridgc, I,ys-
beth Boyd, Augusta Harrison, Marga.
retta Harrison, Eleanor Gumhney,
Helen sewell, Sydney Biddle, Adelaide
Jones, Rita Heckscher, Ruth Packard,
Jane Hepburn and ever so many
others.
THE Downs affair last night forAtlee
l. was very pretty; the guests were
placed at small tables. You know Mrs.
bowns's home at Fordhooke Farm.
Three Tuns, Is most attractive. It's Q
very large house and extremely well
planned and beautifully arranged.
bahlias and chrysantbemums were used
to decorate the tables and autumn
leaves and dahlias were placed In huge
vases about the. rooms. 1t was an early
marty compared with the other dances
of the season, and I'll bet the men who
went were glad. for they were able to
work today in their Offices without fall
ing asleep. It's wonderful how the
men do 70 to some of the late affairs,
though a lot tabooed any last year but
the Friday and Saturday parties, after
which they had chance to sleep, you
see.
Atlee wore a pretty white frock,
trimmed with tulle, and looked charm
ing.
T SAW Fif Leidy on Chestnut street
i the other day in a very becoming
get. t.up; a brown and tan plaid skirt
and a rather light tan sports coat. cut
ON tuxedo lines. Her pumps and stock.
inRs were of dark brown and the soft
sports hat was round felt affair,
which she had turned of her face, as
she put it on. - :.
She looked very we'll. Her hair Is
bobbed, you know, and very luxuriant;
and have you ever noticed what beau
tiful eyes she has? They are 80 large
and have such a soft pretty expression.
r HAPPENED into the Bellevue
/ Stratford yesterday afternoon and
never met so many girls puzzling about
In the corridors and talking excitedly
here and there in the tea room. / said
to nv companion whats the excite
ment?" And she smilingly. replied
"It's the talk OF the town" Which
sounded to me much like why is a
mouse II it spins?' The intelligent
answer to which, you remember, was
"The higher the fewer" And so l
looked my amazement but l am glad
to recount the fact that before she
answered me, light came upon my dor
mant brain (as 1t were, so to speak,
and ] remembered. It's rehearsals for
the choruses OF the '"Talk of the
Town" which Is Molly Thayer's movie,