Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-12
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Nancy lynne Speaks of the Devon Horse Sho,c Ball
She Tells of Doings of the Week.End

I'VE just heard that we will hay
snother opportunity to see tn
aos.Ier = s. Iaid'' chorus. You remem.
~ us1bt that a hit that chorus made, Lex
pei psssy n Thaycr, in THE Marrias'
q. ~ IT'S to be given in q cabare
A IN connection with the DevoI
SLOW saOw Show bali, which Is really 9
hO,M hiions, dance this year. The dance Il
alnh. hs ot Green Hill Farms on Monday
%. and during the dinner ther'
Wy MI not only be general dancing, but
WI, rae n cabaret. Of which the Quaker
s,!ds d arc TO be q part. l hear thai
,,.n.r Ma,u Thayer is to have charge. OF thu
PesS cabaret and that already diff.
wnvrs nt sirls are busy rehearsing for It
i.tv sW.r dinner there will be bridge fol
.hoss a who do not care to dance.
'nVsu hmone those who will entertain q,
.,s dinner dance will be Mr.. and Mrs
y. !!%a.,lss Custis Harrison Jr., Mr.. and
U,s William 8. Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs
@M.,,,a @ W. Stroud, Jr., Mrs. Alexander
ns"rn. %v Mrs. George B. Evans, Mr..
D,JJW isJ Mrs. Frederick II. Strawbridge AMI
". ". and Mrs. Joseph Il. Mccall, who
Mi Mi entertain in honor of their daugh
w. Lenorc, whose marriage to Nor.
m.r MacLeish will take place on
.M Ynns T. Mrs. Alexander Coke Yarnal
I I'd Chairman Of the Ball Committee.
uoNIGHT there will be no BIZ
narties, though quite . lot of in.
;o,msi entertaining. For the younger
.,ovd. however, there will be some sort
y soinrs on at Princeton. Just what
!. d am not sure. and Jean Riley
md her mother. Mrs. A. Burt Riley,
%ill 'dn % nm. and so will Mallic Baird. the
,.,rsctiye M daughter Of Mis-. Matthew
p.;rd. Jr.. OF Mill Greek road. Ard
more. Cintra Ellis Is going. too. | hear.
Out in Chestnut Hill there VIII be the
..nior dance of Chestnut Hill Acad-
| my, and the patronesses are Mrs; sam :
mel +. Houston. Mrs. George Wood. :.
ward, Mrs. Joseph Wenr: Mrs. Edward
". Clark. Sd. Mrs. William e. Good.
man. Jr.. Mrs. Walter l.. Ross, Mrs,
Hush l, Wilson. Mrs. Samuel j. Ran
! dsli' Mrs, Thomas r. Dunn, Mrs. Her.
bs,t I !. Wetherill. Mrs. Edmund jamie
son' @ Mrs. Z. Alexander Randall. Miss
Tioet Oakley. Mrs. Edmund G. Taylor
and Mrs. John Williams. The dances
out there are always lots Of fun. They
have them in the gymnasium. which
opens into the indoor swimming pool.
The surroundings of the pool are all
d,corated ND for the occasion. and in
| N. middle of the pool they put canoe
mil Of fowers--at least that Is the
|vav It was when went to dances there,
hack in the dark ages.
MRS. ISAAC DAVIS is giving a
lW house party over this week end at
liner place at Spring House. which is
rlrht near Penllyn. Amber and all
those places. The house and grounds
|,re lovely. The house has long. large
living room. I remember how attractive
N looked at Betsy's tea-she came out
several years ago. you know. On the
house partv this week END there will
|Se Helen Allen. Mrs. Davis niece; ;
Emma Norris. Ethel Heckscher and Liz
Altemus. The boys will be Edward
Davis. Avery Clark. Frank Balm and
Nelson Hesse.
ibid you know that the Country Fair
~ which is 10 be at the Germantown
Cricket Club on May %. is in aid Of the
|Chldren's Seashore House at Atlantic
|City? IF you've ever gone to Atlantic
|City you must have noticed the house.
III does wonderful work. I hear. and
cares for hundreds of Philadelphia chill
|dren every year. Mrs. Chattin Weth-
erlll of Chestnut Hill. is chairman of
The fair and a great many people are
Interested in it.
NANCY WYNNE.