Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-29

NINCE it's Friday OF Christmas week.
tonight will be almost the gayest Of
-, ,ear. There will be parties for all
.ae .a.s from hard working deb parents
ss sswn n tho young gentleman, who is
oo.v,.ndinp his first dancing class.
IL bcrin with. there is the Charl-
.on Yarnalls' ball at the Bellevue.
Stafford r for their debutnnte daughter.
Irnes. and the list Of those entertain
% ;ns at dinner beforehand is almost end
,o,, @ Among them are Mr.. and Mrs.
Tsdvard Hcckscher, who will have
i,oljy Franklin Duane as their guest
u honor. and Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley
Griswold Flagg. Jr.. who will give
dinner at the Ritz for DR.. and Mrs.
Tohn NIockridge's deb daughter, Bea-
trire. As Mr.. and Mrs. Flagg nre in
mourning. Beatrice's parents will
rhaperone the party.
Other debs who will be entertained
ora Anne II. Townsend. Celia Ximmer-
mann and Bertha Smythe, for whom
,be Misses Charlotte and Mnrgaretta
Sharplcss will have about fifteen guests.
NJ their home in Chestnut Hill. and
Florence Grocer, for whom Mr.. and
Mrs. William Drayton Grange will give
a party at the Ritz.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis King VAIN
wright, Mr.. and Mrs. Livingston l..
Riddle and Mr.. and Mrs. William II.
bonner will give dinners, and no will
Ir, and Mrs. Sydney Thayer, who will
entertain for the Sydney Thayers. Jr.
And. I must not forget to mention n
heatrc party which Miss Anna Lewis
will give for Miss Lorraine Disston
Ind her fancc. LEV" Lukens, who
IN be married on April I. Anna and
lorraine are great friends. you know.
hey went West together last summer
nd spent month on a ranch in Wyo.
Gins.
yNHE Christmas meeting Of the Sat-
| urday Evening Dancing Glass will
- held in the foyer Of the Academy
might at q o'clock and lots of boys
home from boarding school and college
will go there first, and afterward to
the Yarnalls.
Mrs. George McFadden will receive.
assisted by the other members of the
committee, who are Mrs. n. Moreau
Rarringer, Mrs. Robert l.. Montgom-
cry, Mrs. George Stuart Patterson,
Mrs. John Gibbon. Mrs. John 8. New
bold Mrs. John Hampton Barnes. Mrs.
B. Franklin Pepper and Mrs. George
L. Packard. As usual Mt holiday
meetings. there will be no cotillon. but
there will be a committee Of boys to
500 that everything goes smoothly. Paul
Tarrincrr and Jimmie Hatfield. who are
both home from Princeton for the holi-
days, will be in charge, assisted by
Samuel Gibbon. Potter Wear. Alec
Hatfield (Jimmie's younger brother),
and George Packard.
There will be great many dinners
before the class. perhaps the largest Of
which will be given by DR.. and Mrs.
Perry :. Allen at the Ritz for their
daughter, Mary Virginia. There will
be about seventy five guests, hear.
Others who will entertain are Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Stuart Patterson. who will
give a dinner at their home for their
daughter Beatrice: Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph WoostOn. who will entertain for
their younger daughter, Eliza Nancy
Wooiston is n debutante this winter) /:
Mr.. and Mrs. penn.Gaskell Hall. for
Mary Hare Hall; Mr.. Philip Dunn, for
Mrs. James Wistcr's daughter; Mr..
and Mrs. Marshall Morgan, in honor
OF their daughter. Grace Price. and Mr..
and Mrs. Sydney f. Hutchinson, for
Frances.
puT this does not complete the
- "doingS" Of the evening. The Fri
LAY Evening Dancing Class. which was
started Just this winter and which is
for n slightly younger crowd than the
Saturday Evening. will have its Christ
mas meeting ut the Emergency Aid from
until 1920 o'clock. The class is
Tnder the direction of Mrs. John s.
.Newbold, Mrs. Francis II. Packard.
Mrs. George &. Thnycr and Mrs. G.
l'rinton Roberts. who Is secretary.
Mrs. Henry R. Rartow will give n
dinner before this class for Margaret
end Ann Packard. DIR. and Mrs. Frank
packard's daughters. and for Mary
Helen Warden. the daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Warden.
IN SPITE of the popularity of cara
l. cul, baby lamb and all the other new
iurs seal, squirrel and beaver still
hold their own. | saw Miss Eleanor
Hart ,She is the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Howard Hart and made
her debut last wintcr) on Chestnut
Nra"t wearing very pretty coat Of
beaver. il was quite long and straight
end was most becoming. With it she
wore small green felt hat.
| saw another attractive beaver coat
on" day lately. too. Anna Moss was
wearing it, and it was made short and
wearing it. and it was made short in
m, new style "iacket' effect. and
looked very we'll. 4 small black velvet
hat finished on the brim at the right
Win n large pompon Of orange ribbon
completed her costume.
Anna is one Of our college dcbs'
'hN winter. you know. She had her
coming out tea last spring and now
goes to college, but comes home for the
nolldnyS and q great many week ends
she doesn't miss SO very much. after
all. NANCY WYNNE.