Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-11
lust GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE
Nancy lynne Tells Of Various Plans for Trauel-She
Speaks OF the Chinese Entertainment at the
BeIleuue-Srdtford Tonight

xr,uAT a wonderful trip Lorraine
w Disston and Anna Lewis are going
n have. They will sail on cdnesday
of next week for France. Ihey expect
y. y. troycl A bit through that country and
y. ~ .nond several months in the south
~ Er,nrc with Lorraine's sister. Mrs.
ma Trolcy. heard that Frances
scott whose engagement to the Rev.
Albert Lucas was announced a few
vecks ago, is going too. but Frances
J;d not tell me that herself. It's a
nnrfcct time to be in France-thc spring
I'd summer-and ] am sure they will
Savc a beautiful time. Lorraine has
bSen down in Florida staying at Belle
air where the Disstons have a plan
,oiion YOU know, and came up to Chest =
nnt Hill this week. She is the
Tounrcst daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
iIacob Disston and sister Of Mrs. John
CiInin. Mrs. Dick Nalle, Mrs. Pat
Grant. ID, and Mrs. Fraley, Hamilton
Tisston. who married Jessie William
son, and Jacob Disston. Jr., who mar
ned Sarah Myers. are her brothers.
The; are a large and delightful family.
Lorraine is very pretty as arc all her
sisters. She is fair and has very beau
tful eyes.
Anna Lewis is a daughter Of the
william Draper Lewises, of Awbury,
Germantown. You know Awbury is a
sort of colony of Lewises, Copes and
Emlcns. Il is on East Washington
lane and is as beautiful as great
mark. Anna Lewis mother was Miss
caroline Cope, and she is a sister OF
William Draper Lewis, Jr.
DON'T forget that that wonderful
~ Chinese performance is to be given
tonight at the Rcllcvue Stratford for
No benefit of the Chinese Famine Fund.
I don't believe there has been anything
a. uniouc since the Russian affair Mrs.
William Ellis Scull had In that same
ballroom before our entry into the
var several years ago. when choirs oil
the Russian church and various Rus-
sian musicians sang and played Rus
sian music. But this one will be even
more unusual, in that there will be
real Chinese play given by Chinese
actors in a Chinese way. ] feel sure
Il will be extremely interesting.
MOTHER interesting happening is
"A tho party which Miss Ellen Gas
sstt will give for the captains and lieu :
tenants OF the Girl Scouts of Philadel-
mia at her home, 141S Spruce street,
this evening. Mrs. Jane Deeter Rippan,
who is director of the National Asso :
ciation. is coming on from New York
to talk to the leaders and Mrs. Kerr
a leader of the English Girl Guides,
viii bc another guest. Members Of the
council OF the local Girl Scouts and ol
thc executive board will also attend the
affair.
T SAW Mrs. Tom Newhal going int
i the MONDAY service at the Garrici
Theatre yesterday looking very smart
In topcoat of squirrel. finished will
q wide collar Of brown fur, and there
was n wide band Of the same brown
around the bottom OF the coat. Her hat
was small affair fashioned of a com
hinaton Of rich breast feathers. The
hrim was Of that black which blends
into deep bronze and green and thu
crown was OF red breasts. 1t was very
stunning.
DID YOU hear that the Devon Hors'
~ Show committee has put distinct,
annual show which is to be held II
MAY: It's to be known as the "handy
nony" class. and no one over fifteen car
rntcr it. The children have to start a
= given point. mount in the ring. jumr
several brush jumps. so to the ring
master take a letter from him. e
through the gate which each rider mus
onrn and close. Place the letter in tn
nlailhox.. return and Jump two add
tional brush hurdles. This is all to bc
done in given time. but the committed
has not decided on that yet. However
they are letting the new class be knowr
70 that children can start in to practic'
now.
hid I tell you the Country Fairs cas-!
street at Devon is to be all paved this
year for the show and the Blue Birt
Shop is 10 be simply beautcous? That
all I'll tell you about it now, because
there's plenty Of time to hear more
about it later on. nearer tn the tint
Of tho show NANCY WSNNE,