Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-16

DID YOU know that the Wharton
IL sinklers have gone to Europe for
several months? They have closed their
house on Washington lane near
Tlkins Park and will not be back till
ia,o spring. Speaking Of the Sinklers
rcminds me of the Elkins, Mrs. Snkler
having been Louise Elkins, you know.
and her sister, Mrs. Tyler, was Stella
Young Sidney Tyler. Stella Elkins
Tyler's son. is student at St.. Marks
School near Boston. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tyler spent week up there recently
visiting him. Mrs. Tyler was named
for her mother, Stella Elkins, the late
Mrs. George W. Elkins. ana Mrs.
SInkler, who Is the younger sister, was
called Louise after her grandmoeucl
tJIins. Young Sidney Tyler is
grandson of, Mr.. Sidney +. Tyler.
whose first wife was a Binney and the
mother of George and Hope Binney
Tylcr. who is now Mrs. Robert Lean
ing Montgomery. The Montgomcrys
are abroad too. you remember. The
second Mrs. Tyler was Miss Ida
Tlkins. sister of the late George w.
TIkins and an aunt of Mrs. Tyler and
Mrs. Sinklcr. Quite n lot of inter-
marrying of families. is it not!
Mr.. Tyler. .Sr., has been widowcr
for The second time number of years.
saw him strolling down WALNUT
street recently looking extremely well.
Unfortunately there are not many men
of his type nowadays, and the pity OF 1t
Is very apparent.
HAVE missed Dorothy Rodgers at
i the parties lately and find she is not
going TO any of them and will not
Start going out again until after the
first of the year. Her grandmother,
Mrs. George Browning. died In Atlantic
CITY recently, and so Dorothy does
not care to 60 about for q while at
least. Mrs. Browning was Mrs. Dom
ner's mother and her grandchildren
we're devoted to her.
TIME Seixas party at Mannheim last
l. night for Amelie was beautiful
effair. have seldom If ever seen the
ballroom so beautifully decorated, and
Amplic looked stunning in the loveliest
of frocks made Of white sequins over
silkcn drop skirt and girdlcd, with a
band of tiny roses in various pastei
shades. She held an old fashioned
houuuct of rosebuds and certainly dtd
have gloriously good time. Mrs:
u
black velvet cut with square neck,
trimmed with jet and finished with
short train. The guests were mostly OF
the dcbutantc set and supper was
served about midnight.
DID I tell you they have decided to
~ have bridge tables lat the Junior
Cotillons for those who do not want
10 dance after dinner? On Wednesday
night quite number Of the guests spent
the evening playing bridge, while the
younger clement principally of the bud
set, danced in the Clover Room. There
will be dinner, dancing and bridge ut
the meetings in January and February.
TLIZABETH BENOIST and Anne
IL Craven. the former of st. Louis
and the latter of Charleston, :. e..
will come on here the latter part OF
this month or early in January to stay
with Elsie IIirst until after her we'd
ding to Bcrtran Lippincott. There Will
hr a good many parties for Elsie and the
bridal party, among them q dinner
dance which Mr.. and Mrs. Lippincott
will give on the evening of January D.
The wedding is on the 9TH, you know.
TONlGHT there will be the ball at
i the Ritz Carlton. given by twenty
six of the younger men. most of whom
nro married. though they have let
few bachelors in on 1t, I see. The
committee includes Norris Barratt, Jr.,
William Battles. Winthrop Battles,
Nicho'ns Biddlc, Francis Chambers, Jr.,
Hamilton Cheston. Sydney Clark, Eek
ley B. Coke, Sd, John Welsh Drayton,
Philip Fisher. Woodson Hancock,
George Harding. William Hopkins,
Joseph Lewis. Joe Lippincott, John
North, Snowden Samuel, Edward Il.
Smith, Jr., William II. Taylor, John
=. Thayer, Richard TiIghman, Roger
Townsend, Bowman Wheeler and Joe
Wood, Jr.
There will be n number of dinners
before the dance, the Samuel Grey Day
tons will entertain for Logan Starr,
and so will Mr.. and Mrs. William
Elliott, Mr.. and Mrs. Emory McMich-
hcl, Mr.. and Mrs. John Drayton and
several others. At the ball the guests
will be received by Mrs. John Welsh
Drayton, Mrs. Hamilton Cheston. Mrs.
.IOSeph Iippincott and Mrs JoSenh