Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14

u,uE death of Christian Hugen yes
terday, after an illness of several
,roeks during which his friends were
Tyided between hope and fear for the
or,come, came as n great sorrow to
,nanv. for he was one of the most
annmlar and likable Of men. His
Igoath occurred at the Methodist Hos
u,,sI where he had been for more than
pn,o weeks. There had been slight
,onroyement in his condition couple
- loys ago. and the subsequent re-
,.0so y, and death was severe shock.
"p Wr Hagen married Miss Sylvia
rossitt. daughter Of the late Mr.. ana
NJ, John Horace Fassitt, of this city,
nnd granddaughter of the late MIR. and
Mrs. Mrs Thomas McCredy, about fourteen
r ysars ago. They had four sons, the
scldest of whom is eleven years or age.
Mrs, Hagen is n sister of Mrs.
Wharton ,Churchman, OF Chestnut Hill,
and of Mr.. John II. Fassitt, who mar
ried Miss Margaret Blakely. BESIDES
his widow and children Mr. Hagen Is
nn,ry;vcd by n brother, Arthur Hagen.
lie was first cousin OF MT. Nliiam
iiirst, of Haverford.
iEvsryhody liked Chris Hagen, he
,,aS so whole souled, fine and straight.
tJs wos n great lover of sport and used
ride n great deal and belonged to a
n,mber of the hunt clubs. He will be
greatly missed by an unusually large
circle of friends.
UHE Burrows Sloans' dance Tor
| Eleanor at the Bellevue Strntford
last night was very pretty analr.
Tov ov know Adnline Corey was to have
shared the honors with Eleanor, as the
nortv was given for both debutantes,
f", idnlIne decided to forego the dance
n.rty for a wedding party all to her
ssif and Norris Henderson,, :, and they
wont down to EIkton and were married
last week. yoh remember. Ihey are
now in the South and were not present
Eleanor looked awfully sweet in,
frock of white and silver, brocade,
finished with silver girdle ana
bunch Of silver grapes which were ar
ranged at the side of the waistlinc. Inc
stirt was of uneven length having
straipbt panel on one side. The bodice
was sleeveless and she held darling
little old fashioned bouquet.
Mrs Sloan wore Il very handsome
cown of black seguins and finished with
q Virdle of Jet. 1t was most becoming
n her, making her look extraordinarily |
foir and the American Beauties she
held while receiving her guests gave |
inst the right touch Of color. The |
marty was in the Rose Gardens, which |
were beautifully and tastefully decor
ated with greens and palms. There
were about go guests.
TINE Saturday Evening Dancing Glass
J. will meet tonight in the foyer of
the Academy. The boys who will lead
Tho G german will be John Kennedy. 3D.,
Aleck ColcSbcrry. Jr., Farnham War
riner, Edwin Fox and Reynolds
Brown. Jr. The ladies who will re-
ceiye will be Mrs. Charlton Iarnnll,
Mrs, George Stuart Patterson, Mrs.
Barringcr. Mrs. Franklin Pepper, Mrs.
Paul Mills and Mrs. Percy Clark.
MRS. WURTS' DANCING CLASS
lNl met last night at the BELLEVUE
Stratford. 1t was great fun, the boys
and girls love it and have such good
tIme, The committee of boys for that
class was changed last night, and the
seyGn who ran things and who will
act for several other classes included
Ralph Farnhnm, Stansbury Miller,
Richard Norris, Jr., Arthur Hacker,
Jr, Bayard McCalcb. Jack Van Horn
and Jack De Coursey.
MOTHER was busily teaching Fred
ll die Bible history. He was awfully
interested in the story of the Deluge,
and listened intently to how the ark
was built, and who rcnt into it, and
how many sons Noah had and all about
i. The next day mother thought few
questions on the subject would show
just how much he had learned, and so
she asked few. The answers were
fine, but when she asked what the dove
brought back to the ark after It was
Bcnt out, he got bit mixed. Know
Ing, however, that olives and such {
we're served on the table and not re-
the name Of the olives, he
thought of something, else, and said he: {
"A pickle branch" 4
NANCY WYNNE.