Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-24

uAvE n nice engagement to tell
.hout today. It's announced by
you Mrs. Bob Sewell. and it's
M; engagement to Henry Brinton
neIeh Jr think it's delightful
na,cn' them both will agree with me.
KNOW R%Sior Won will remember. came out
ner oor NJ perfectly lovely tea out.
~ The Sewell home In kydal, ana she
n ,ros one Of the most popular girls OF
,hs season. / saw her last MONDAY
."S .uornins at the BELLEVUE strrntford after
hs musicale, and thought she was look
,nS extremely sweet and happy.
She has the most wonderful wealtn
=, Golden hair with the sottest natural
wave. which is especially pretty. IN tue
wsy Il grows at the side OF her race.
Helen has never gone In for ,tuss'ne
I'm her hair; she just combs 1t softly
hack from her face and arranges II IN
a wonderful great coil Mt the back OF
Ser head. She is the eldest of the
tbree Sewell girls Babs and Betty are
NOT out yet, though Babs VIII make
hsr debut next season, believe.
Young Harry Coke is the Henry
printon Coxes only son. He Is a
Harvard man, having been graduated
n 90, He is a brother of Mrs. Stand
i.v Stokes, who was Ruth Coke, and
Mrs, Andrew Porter, who was Cath
srIne Coke and who came out last year.
yol remember. No date has been set
ior the wedding. but it probably will
be an early spring one.
MOTHER interesting engagement Is
"A announced today by the Calvin
amvtbs, II is that of their daughter,
Nancy Smyth Miles to Charles Henry
Steel n son of the Robert White Stcels,
oi Bryn Mawr. Mrs. Miles. you re-
member. married Tommy Miles few
months before he went to France. and
be wos killed there shortly before his
little daughter Nancy Thomas Miles
was born. That was about four years
apo. and Nancy was the bravest person
you ever knew through all her sorrow.
Her engagement to Mr.. Steel is n very
happy thing, and / am sure we will
all wish her joy in her new life.
TIME Donner tea yesterday afternoon
/ was beautiful affair. Dorothy
was radiant in frock Of silver lace
made with a girdle of silver cloth and
trimmed on the bodice and over the
shoulders with white and yellow mar
guerites. She carried an armful of pale
pink roses. Mrs. Donner looked lovely
in a model of orchid shaded chiffon
velvet made on exquisitely long lines,
cut round at the neck and embroidered
In orchid shaded beads.
Among the buds receiving at the tea
were Ellen Lloyd. Anna New bold Ellen
McNIichael, Alberta Reath, Cintra
Ellis, Virginia Heckscher. Cornelia
Rankin, Logan Starr and several others.
Mrs. Jimmie Cromwell. Sydney Biddle.
Rita Heckscher and several others of
the second year girls were also re-
ceiying.
THE Robert Benedlcts' dance at the
1 Ritz Carlton in the evening was
lovely. Alice wore the dearest frock OF
pink chiffon. 1t was trimmed with
daisies and silver. and with her soft
hair and bright coloring wns most be-
coming. Mrs. Benedict chose gown
Of black velvet made on plain but very
smart lines. There were about 800
guests and quite a number of them were
from out Of town.
CPEAKING of out of town guests,
y did you know that Hannah Elliott has
quite large house party over the week.
end? They came on for her party to-
night and they will stay over until Mon
day. going in the meantime to the du
Points dinner dance tomorrow in Will
mington and returning to Hannah's for
Saturday and Sunday here in Phila-
dplphia. Brenda Hedstrom and Emma
Wyckoff. of Buffalo, and Susan Nc
Seeley. Of Pittsburgh, are in the party,
and Pauline du POnt will come up for
tonght's party from Wilmington.
Have you heard about Hannah's sis
ter. Betty Elliott Pew. and her hus-
band? You know they are spending
their honeymoon in the Rocky Noun =
tains. We'll, what did they do but
just naturally capture very large bear
the other day. Believe me. I'd be scared
to death to be near enough to bear
even to sight it mile away, let alone
capture it. 1t must have been thrill
Ing. You remember Betty and Arthur
were married in October.
ELSlE has always been great pet
~ She certainly likes it. One day she
happened to hear nursic say. "Oh, yes
she's great pet she's the youngest,
you see" and so when we told her,
"iou must be very thankful today. it's
Thanksgiving Day" she said. "fcs,
Is thankful there's nobody youngcrer
than me in this fambly."
NANCY WYNNE.