Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-26
JUST GOSSIP ABOUT People
Nancy lynne Tells Of Debutdnte Plans for Today.
She attends the Reception al, Red Cross Head
{ quarters-Other Bits of Interest

T>ID you ever know such weather as
~ we are havins7 just want 10 be
valking out In, the country every day,
a.. fsr from the madding crowd, away
from all the troubles and problems Ct
tbis great world Of ours, and breathe
in the air Of these perfect fall days.
However. It y nice to come back 70
earth now and again and see the little
Jshs In their party frocks attending
ths teas and luncheons and dinners and
DANCES. Mary Bayard is being given a
luncheon today by her grandmother,
Mrs Charles Mexican Baysrd, at her
home. 105 East johnson street. In Ger
n,antown. Mary is a sweet girl. She
las beeu nt boarding school for a num-
Q hss N wears. but has been to the parties
md doines during the holidays through.
ont that time and she 10 very well liked.
Her mother was Miss Esther Starr,
md her aunt in law. Mrs. Isaac Starr,
! ~ill entertain for her during the sea !.
son. Among the dcbutantes who are ct
today's luncheon are Charlotte Starr,
Ruth Packard. Annabella Wood. Doro-
thy Stevens, Helen Sewell. Anne Ash
ton, Mary Bartow Nancy Mexican,
gusts Harrison. Eleanor Gummey. Ella :
ssSsth Jeanes, Polly Griscom. Jane
r"Ie. Priscilla Davis. Anne Barclay.
Mildred Carpenter, Virginia Carter,
Eioisc Warmer. Mary Rowland, elise
du Pont, Jane Hepburn and several
others. a ~
T HEAR the Charity Ball beneficiaries
i have been named and will be the
University Hospitals orthopedic ward.
Tho Jefferson Hospitals maternity de.
nartment. the Babies Hospital. the Wis
hing Nurse Society and the Children's s
Aid Society.
The bali will be held q week earlier
thnn usual this season. 1t will be on
Thursday, December 2. and all sorts
Of plans are In the making for beau =
tiful affair. ...
THAT was a beautiful tea which
l. Auxiliary No. 1 of the Southeastern
Chapter Of the Red Gross gave yester-
day at Red Cross headquarters. Mrs.
Henry Brinton Coke. who Is chairman
of that auxiliary. was hostess of the
afternoon. Assisting in receiving with
Mrs. Coke were Mrs. BENJAMIN Rush
Mrs. Thomas J. Dolan. Mrs: William,
Norris. Mrs. Henry Boyer. Mrs. Theo-
dore Cramr. Mrs. Alfred WE'LL: Mrs
Jasper L. DriutOn. MTs' DuNu lew
Mrs. Horace Brock. Mrs. Cyrus II. X
L. Elwyn. Mrs. Arthur Gerhard. Mrs
James Large, Mrs. William r. Camp.
bell, Mrs. Frank Nirdlinger. Miss May
Wagner. Miss Lillian Hanson. Mrs
Thomas Robins. Mrs. Milton Work
Miss Eta Goldsmith and Miss Gertrude
Smith.
The rtception rooms were beautifully
decorated, Mrs. Curtis having had
number OF flowers brought In and ar
ranged. The object Of the tea was 4
arouse interest In the fourth annua
Red Cross rollcall. which, as you know
Is to be held from November IL TO rs
There was a short business meeting a
3 o'clock. and after that tea was served
A great many Red Cross members at
tended, az all of the auxiliaries through
ont the city are interested In the drive
which Is nation wide. OF. course.
r SAW Mrs. Walter Thomson OF
L Chestnut street recently lookini
very well in dark blue satin ant
georgette frock and small toque o
very dark brown velvet. The hat wa
trimmed of the face and was plain bu
fashioned of a succession Of folds. Wit
Il she wore q French lace veil, whicl
was very becoming.
MARY BARTOw is to be intro
lxl duced tomorrow evening at dane,
which her parents, the Joe Bartows
will give. Mary is a younger sister o
Elizabeth Barlow. who came out las
year. Their mother was Miss Mar
garet Allen and thev live on Graver
lane. in the house their grandmother
the late Mrs. Allen. formerly occupies
with them. Mrs. Allen died nearly tw
years ago. and for that reason Eliza
beth's formal coming out was post
poned last year until after the LIST o
January.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barlow gave severa
theatre parties for her then befor
three Of the largest balls Of the season
NANCY WYNNE.