Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-03

.rrv pATTLES' frock. at nor
Y ,.ao0 last evening In the h''H
- """' ,s tho loycliCst thing ! nave
,s,'' ,n Cor n long tim'. 1t was """' w., ~,
seen wv ,,., scuIins and net OF the
saPp"',sr s,Jo and it was wonderful tue
same sam ,S@ scouins spor';lcd in the .ISn,s. II %sr
way .J tbe color was 50 becoming ,,,on,n !" mv
Ana IN, ,. d,rr blue cyca. The ballroom
WIN wv .roc, hover Of bloom. nave
was a r,.m ,on surh flowers and such OK.
seldom . Jccorations. in such r'rtcct
Qu'S'' Nrs BATTLES wore gown o'
,S., S.cE velvet mad" on rather S'''''
line, wnicT iorcc was scheduled Tor y
The uuI' j most Of the guests arrived
o'clock ,.! a'" .nrh n good thing to- Keep
early, Ica of early starting ana rnI,A
m TINS ", dances. And n great many
stopp"kJ kJohrtnrtps arc MS mu'h '"L IL
Of the ho.tcs.CS and the men JACK
AZ are tnt t,tnrtcd taking n petition tor
Strubl"E ~rs around. getting every onr
earlier "'",d mnd kitty Porter VINO Aou
to sign, ", "c Of the much -"ntertaineu
know, ss,t,n,ca - is firm bark"r "f '"c
movement, ,n,o whIrh Mrs. Wil,iam Don;
The oGwi i,iro tonight for Ellen ILnEn
ner + N ronlv affair, too. start carry
% snish %y at 10. | understands
,,prRTA REATu is t" be pre-
hhi'N ,r,ornoon nj tho Ritz
son''" Iirr grandmother. MIS- ~
Carton, m.,,o,n,t and he" mother. MrS,
bert ,im aHm 1Rcpih. arc giving tn" t"a III
Benlanlln and there will be dancing
her h".%,' .%o oftcrnoon. \ number ,"t th"
durIns u,r. ," win receive with A'hrrln,
who is one or IN" sW'''rHo 'or "'''
wrU Wonuor Of the buds, this year. po,io.
poru,"' totbcr was the late lDr. hcnJa-
hep 'T,mh 'Tpooth n brother Of Mr.. iheo
ib,n anro Rcath and Mr. Thomas IoI ilr",I " Iio
,ps ntr. BENJAMIN Riggs. "f hng'"Tu, %orinc m
Jiod about three years "E', -" "orwe
c"o,rrtroctpd ",rt m illness while IN ',r io,o
IL" ' of thp Government during r,uo.o"nc ln" '",c
wsr Mrs. Rcath was MlES rno''I, I,,, e
pancoar and IS II sister oI nE' nitT' ~" nor
WiJonpr, who will r"r'iN" VIII" '''
tbis afternoon nj the tea ,.i. and
Alberta hns gold brown ma., a,,ort,I M"I
dark brown eyes. She mas W"nu'' ,.'
warm coIorng and an cX'r'dlhSlN II.
,roctiyc smile. Sh" sp'nl IaS' 4'"' d,
.nborI in EUROPE. and before lh' "nt
ASho ord her brother InnroaS, Hprm'
(ovcrol Years on the other Sidc WIN
Ssr parents. attending N'h""' III
Et2crIand aud in Paris
,iur Womcn's Overseas Legion il to
bovc dinner ON the evening "t
r,o,Jay Drcrmhrr IL. in the \orth
r"rJens rf thc Rcllcvur Strntford. and
Wrs Oswold Chew. who is president "i
,bo Icrion. will preside. Mrs. R"h"rt
q Mead. who recently returned from
po,ond will speak at tn" dinner nmrl
- Edward Box will also make u short
address The Legion has grown rapidly
Snco its inception last year, and NOW
hos about two hundrrd members.
Every one Is muchly delighted I" have
had Elsie .Inui, become a sustaining
member Of the Philndrlphtn branch "i
tho Legion last week. Some of the ot her
members are Mrs. Brndrn kyIr. Miss
Iettir MrKnn. Miss Margaret lt"hiE.
Miss Adele Elliot. Miss Sophie Norris.
Miss Rachel Baker. Mrs. Edward Bid
die Ilasoy. Miss Frances Clark. Esther
LLOYD. Miss Julia Williamson. Miss Re
bpkah Elliot. Miss Ruth Israel. Miss
Helen Knight and great many others.
TIlE other evening Mary was sitting
L in the room while neither was dress
ing for the opera. ~ Sh" "lAH""I h"T
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