Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-04-22
IUST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE
Nancy lynne Speaks of Several Weddings Taking Place
Today-Dmcing Club to Haze First Meeting
a.@. A Ne,v PhiIadelphian

ruERE are several interesting wed.
/ dings today. Virginia Heckscher
and Barclay McF'adden were mar.
,,ea NJ noon at the Church Of the Re.
Aeener, at Bryn Mawr. Virginia was
= most attractive bride. and she had
her younger sister. Ethel. as maid Of
honor and twelve Of her friends ns
bridesmaids (all of them unusually
,retty girls), SO. altogether it was q
charming wedding. ,g-s. ..s
Then at A clock this afternoon. at
q. Asaph,s Churcii! in Bala. Miriam
Roberts and Spencer Erwin will be
married quietly. Emily. Philler and
Wiriam's niece, little Mary Roberts,
viii be her only attendants, and Cap.
tain Robert Erwin will be his brothers
best man. There will be no ushers.
At the same hour there viii be the
Page. Starr wedding in old st. Peters
Church. at Third and Pine. streets,
where Edith Pages sister Mary and
John Platt were married on February
is. There was quite O snowstorm that
better day. though the bad weather did
not seem to keep any one away from
the first Page wedding. st. Peters
has an especially fine choir, and 1 hear
that they will sing this afternoon at
The wedding. l remember at. EviV
smiths MRS. Harry Adams daugh-
Teri and Freddy Lees marriage at st.
Marks the year before last there was
some lovely music. md also at the
Packard Church wedding last June
there was. too. At this wedding the
chimes will play. which, l think, will
be especially beautiful.
popular time, Katherine Coffin will be-
come the bride of Stanley Welsh at the
Church of st. Luke and the Epiphany,
70, altogether, most every one will have
Tonight there will be no large
parties, but great many people will
70 to the last performance Of the Mask
and Wig (though, If am not mis-.
taken. there will be. a special extra
performance next Friday night. All
next week why Not 1922?'' viii be
given at the Little Theatre. with two
ipatinees, one. on Wednesday and one
Saturday They say that it will bc
even better than It was last year and,
Of course. an entirely new show.
THE Rodman Pages dance at the Ritz
/ last night vas a great success. and
Banning Grange. their niece and the
guest Of honor. looked perfectly stun
ming in a good looking dress Of silver
and white brocade, made on straight
lines. There were about two hundred
at the party and every one had a won
derful time. Almost all the debutante
parties are over now. but this coming
Saturday. the S0th, there will be the
first meeting of the Dinner Dance Club |
at the Green Hill Farms, and this year
debs and last years are invited, as |
well as the younger marrieds." hear
that great many people are planning |
dinners for the affair, and it sounds a.
though it would be lots 81 fun.
The committee in charge of the dances |
includes Mrs. Alexander Brinton Coke, |
Mrs: Thomas G. Ashton, Mrs. William
Russell Duane, Mrs. Walter Waring
Hopkinson and Mrs. Matthew Baird
Jr., who Is chairman.
W1ASN..T it interesting to hear that
" Catherine Coke Porter and Andy
Porter have small daughter. Cath.
crime is the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Brinton Coke. you know. and is
popular and attractive. She and her
husband are living at Fifteenth and Pine
streets now. He Is brother Of Mrs.
Billy Clother and is the son Of Judge
and Mrs. William w. Porter. Cath
eNne Portcr's sister, Mrs. Standley
stokes. has two of the cutest little bows.
who must be muchly thrilled and in.
terested in the little new cousin.
A CERTAIN young gentleman whom
"A you would recognize if I gave his
name. had Just begun to study French
ana was taking some sort Of an "in.
'elligencc tcst' in school one day. One
or the questions was to define several
long words. One Of the words was
.avolrdupois. and when our hero came
70 that, he hesitated not moment be-
iote writing in large. firm hand.
,,Avoirdupois. French. and It mems
nave some peas. This is a true story.
believe it or not, as you will.
NANCY WYNNE.