Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-12
list GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE
Nancy lynne Talks Of Today's Weddinss-She attends
the Tea Ciuen by the Cushn,an Club Reception
h Con,r,ittee-Other Bits OF Ne,Us

-oer ~ the weddings today--and
M ,s,.s are many. believe n,e-rwill De
~ suburbs. There's hita otursis
u ~ pN,sel Cholmely Jones; whose wed.
sno fIl Iii be at noon at 81. raul ., IN
ding dntsi,enbam: and there's Margaretua
g,.s gnebo Who will be married 10 MARION
tol.hs, t.sos out in st. Pauls, Cnnrcn,
6ss,uvt 6ust,u, Hill. Then up'at Valley forge
SIh.smSorial Chapel Eleanor Deans, OF
Menn;,vi,le, will become the pride OF
pn9,T,sr ip,r.,,,an, Adriance. Of New YORK AND
Wil',s'GG W,,s 'GGribbel will be married to James
,dasT"rdv ,aeTi," out at Wyncote, and 80 wili
MeT s.I;o Carnill and Lyttleton Wa'et'
sao's "a tbey are mostly out-of'town al
fairs, you see. .sa,,u nil,
l.nsoctlv . beautiful. Have you ever
pc petto ,t IN see that memorial chapel at
W,U esen Forge? II you haven't It's
srtb Nsr n trip there, for II is singularly
wol.t;,o There are all sorts OF
,,n.ntiful ,n..ifl memorial windows and gate
Nn peau'd and nillars erected to the memory
wsyS,r;ous way % people you knew In their
oi 9ot.,,',s as we'll as the historical monu-
niv. .ta Then the church is itself so
nuI,J. na,nt with it's long cloisters and its
guat toDer. It will make wonderfully
n;cturesque nh background for a wedding !
F., ONLY hope the weather will be
oIoor suppose rain makes very
u,t,s difference to those who are being
nn.srried. because. as one person ex-
nsnsoJ n,a Il 70 me recently. You're un-
p,; p,sc;ous anyhow" and so you are,
from utter fatigue. .
M matter how far You plan ahead
,bont your clothes, and II you are en-,
avor ...oiv finished with your trousseau and
a. .o .ble TO stay IN the house Tor ID
s,o,tb @ before the day rather than have
to On downtown to shop. when the fate
tvl Say arrives you are half dead you re
so tired. ,,.
,bs house and the arrival OF presents.
and the writing letters OF than ks and
trriro to make them not all sound alike,
.nd not to forget and thank Jane for
tba "loyely vase" which she never sent.
hccause Mary did send 1t and Jane sent
a notwithstanding to get that little
nersonal touch" into each letter. which
rou feel Is surely due those who were
Kind enough to think Of you and to take
the trouble to pick out something you
would like. It's hectic, all right!
NOV, I ask you. did you boast
~ slightly that there had been very
little heat so far? Because you can
take It back right now. I had all the
heat 7 wanted for this summer right
Yesterday and do not want any more.
II was the humidity, which was very
high that made us all feel it so much,
I suppose: but feel II we did. spent
the afternoon out in the country, how :
ever, at the big out of door party which
the reception committee Of the Char
lotte Cushman Club held at Mrs. George
Lormer's place, Belgraeme, In Wyn-
cote, to meet Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Skin
ner. My, but Mrs. Skinner is beau
tiful! It is a JOY to look at her, with
her beautiful clear cut features and her
soft brown hair. which she wears 80
rrettily. Everything Is so natural about
her. think that is her great charm
utterly natural and beautiful and grace
ful, she is
We had tea and ices out on the shade
Of the lawn, with the great rhododen :
dron bushes all in bloom before us in
their great clusters of pink, rose, white
and garnety red. And it was not hot
out of doors, especially late In the
afternoon.
Mrs. James Large and Mrs. George
Fales Baker presided at the tea table
and members of the committee received
the guests with Mrs. Lorimer. 1t was
very pretty affair.
ND you know that Sydney Biddle Is
~ coming out next year? ! saw her
the other day looking very well In a
green linen dress made in one piece and
held in at the waist with a white cord.
' Her hat was a large red basket straw
one, and It was trimmed with field
flowers Sydney is the daughter Of the
A. Mercer Biddles, of Torresdalc. Her
sister was pretty Harriet Biddle, who
you remember was killed in that terri :
ble New Haven wreck some years ago.
Sydney had n bad accident herself
about two years ago. when she was
thrown from an automobile on her face
and had her lip cut. Most fortunately
the scar does not show and Sydney is
particularly good looking. She has
very dark, straight hair and dark eyes
and very pretty manner. Her mother
was Miss Harriet Fox, a sister Of Mr..
EaIeb Fox and Of Mrs. Jason Waters
Mr.. and Mrs. Biddle will give a dance
IN the autumn to introduce their daugh