Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-11
JUST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE
Nancy lynne Tells Of Miss Anne To,cnsends Debu,
Nest Ye~-She Hears Of Another Meeting of the
Philadelphia Dancing Class ..

r,vERY ONE will be delighted to
II meet Anne. Townsend next year,
chen she will be introduced BY mem
S.rs | Of her parents families. You
r.nr Anne 10 the daughter OF the late
kno" s .ni Mrs. Ralph Townsend, Of this
", M whose death left her an orphan
sm .ams four or five years ago. Mrs.
Townsend was Daisy Godfrey, quite
~. AZ the prettiest women Philadelphia
has ever known.
hhg hh'g have not seen Anne for several
y.ars. but IL shc is half rs pretty "a
ssr beautiful mother was she will
.sske a decided impression on the Phil
"Joinhio world of society and fash
M Mrs. Daniel Newhall, who was
Tsisn, godfrey. is Anne's aunt. and
Eli bring her out next year. She Is
~ presert at boarding school at Fox.
g pr. william Pepper. whose engage
rsnt 70 Mrs. Voorhees, Drayton was
sNnounced just last week. Is an uncle Of
,he coming debutante through his first
,nsrriare. His wife was Miss Mary
Godfrcy. Lincoln Godfrey, Jr.. and
BilIie Godfrey are uncles. and then the
townsend family is all closely related
nn Anne's fathers side. 80 you know
M.,ie eiri, DR.. and Mrs. John Gibbon
Viii give dinner for Anne on March
~ during the spring holidays. before
the Saturday Evening Dancing Class.
rrAvE you heard about the bazaar
II which Mrs. Samuel Kinds Thomas
eli have at her house this afternoon
under the auspices Of the Animal Hes.
enc League? You know Mrs. Thomas
Il president Of the League. which last
vear purchased property out OF town
lar homeless animals as q memorial to
Miss Kitty Biddle and Mrs. Bradbury
pedell. both Of whom were devoted
. ,nsn,bers % of the League. The vice presi.
Isnts OF the association arc Mrs. Fred
srick Thurston Mason. Mrs. John IL.
Essby, Mrs. Robert Restelrrig Logan
and Mrs. james T.. Halsey, and there
are any number OF other prominent
women interested In the work.
One member told me recently that in
onc dov alone twenty seven stray dogs
Ind been taken off the streets and
cared for. So naturally they are
.nYious to increase their funds and
add to the kennels already procured;
The fair is to be at Mrs. Thomas
house. 2026 De Lancey street. Mrs.
Thomas. who was Miss Adele Biddle.
/, A sister Of the lntc Miss Katherine
fiddle, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas live
IN the summer at that attractive house
in Torrcsdalc which was built by the
late Mr.. Robert Stuart.
THE Saturday Evening Dancing Class
l will meet in the Foyer Of the Acad.
amy tbis evening and John Price
W.thcrill. Sd. will lead the cotillon.
Four other boys will assist John,
% Il seems to me the cotillon will be
sd The others will be Barlow Muller,
Howard Butcher. Sd. George Vaux
Gresson and Giles Wetherill. Mrs.
George McFadden and Mrs. D. Moreau
Barringer will receive the members.
THE Philadelphia Dancing Glass will
/ have a dance on Easter Monday
evening ut the Ritz-Carlton. You
know that class is a delightful affair.
The committee is made up of forty five
men and there are ten patronesses.
They have meetings several times
throughout the season. The committee
Includes Oliver Hopkinson Baird,
though Mr.. Baird is in mourning this
year. 80 is not going out: James Febi-
ger Lea. Lyman Iisle, Claude Plowman
and Writ Tutwcilcr. The patroncsscs
are Mrs. Russell Duane, Mrs. Walter
Waring, Hopkinson, Mrs. Charles PEN
rose Keith. Mrs. Henry G. Mayer. Jr.,
Mrs. Richard Coke Mccall, Mrs. Clay
ION McElroy. Mrs. Richard 8. New
bold. Mrs. Clayton Platt. Jr.. Mrs.
James Starr. Jr.. and Mrs. Charles
Willing.
lave you seen that exquisite coat
II cloak Of gray squirrel that Mary
Glendinning is wearing this winter? ]
10 think she has the prctticst clothes.
I saw her the other day on the street
wearing this wonderful coat and
mall hat Of black satin trimmed Mt
The side with white gardenia. Mary
has such sweet face and lovely COL
oring it's always pleasure to see her.
NANCY WYNNE.