Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
LEGION POST Plans
GALA BENEFIT BALL.
Veterans and Friends viii
Dance at the Bellevue To.
morrow Evening
WANT TO BUILD NEW HOME
Plans have been perfected for the
ball Of the Taylor r.. Walthour Post.
American Legion, tomorrow evening

rams have Deen pertccteu IOr Ine
ball Of the Taylor r.. Walthour Post,
American Legion, tomorrow evening
ssN1D,, at the Bellevue.
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NXA Stratfor d.. and
~ from all indica.
ESE&lA tions the ballroom.
- zXX-I Fl will be- taxed to Its
&NN& capacity. The pur.
$1Xy pose Of the under.
N taking is to raise
V2,y,<kSyN funds for q cen.
Qk trally located post
home.
The honorary chairman Of the Pail
Committee is Senator Pepper. the vice
chsirman Is Mrs. Norris s. Barratt and
the chairman is Louis II. Rush, com.
mander Of the post.
There will be numerous features dur.
ing the evening, including the appear.
ance Of Miss Kitty Molineaux, who was
Miss Philadelphia" in the last Allan.
tic City pageant, and Madaline Star-
hill. winner of the EVENING PUBLIC
LEDGER Motion Picture Contest.
Included among the patroncsses are
Mr.: Mrs. Gail H. Il; Alexnndsr' 4 wander; Mr. Mrs. Percy; Percy
&. eG Basrat, at H. Mrs r. niesi josephine s SsaIes %
Mrs. William o. Bcment. Mrs. Louis
Breezy. Mrs. Orville 1,ullitt.- Mrs.
George II. Earle. Sd. Mrs. Arur.lock
Kendrick. Mrs. Jack L. Lit. Mrs. Rob-
ert Won Moschzisker. Mrs. ]. O. Nich-
olson, Mrs. George Henry Paine. Mrs.
Nettie Ruhland, Mrs. Benjamin Rush.
Mrs. Winthrop Sargent. Mrs. Jennie
Echotield. Mrs. James 7. Sullivan. Mrs.
Charles s. Walton. Mrs. +. :. Will-
ing, Mrs. Harold +. Yarnall.
Mrs. Jack f. Lit is chairman Of the
Special Committee, Miss Gladys 7.
Faine. secretary, and Miss Howell,
treasurer
Miss Paine also will be head aide. as.
sisted by Miss Evelyn Drayton. Miss
Edith Barratt, Miss Katherine and
Agnes Dickel. Mrs. Charles Gilden,
Mrs. Jack Sailor. Mrs. David Stern,
Miss Marguerite Twaddell. Mrs. Mora.
las vendig. Mrs. u. J. Lit. Mrs. G.
Stevenson, Miss Mary Lamb. Miss
katherine Matchett. Mrs. Edward BO.
CERT. Miss Corinne Freeman. Mrs.
Anbrosy Brooks: Miss Catherine Clark.
Mrs. Harry Allen. Miss Isabelle Fra.
zicr. Miss Betty Heatherington, Miss
Kitty Greathcad and Mrs. L. II. Roth
Iock.
The Demo, Committee includes Louis
A Rush, DR.. Charles T. Gilden, Jr..
David l.. Groman. Robert V. Bolger.
Harry II. Hepburn, Cyril Hepburn,
Jack E. Lit. .. Il. Parry, Lawrence
Huston. Thomas C.. Brown, Louis Il.
Beck, John $. Williamson. Jr., and
Thomas G. Pevius.
At the meeting tomorrow evening Of
the Henry II. Houston. I'd, Post at
the Germantown Boys Club, 2j West
Penn Street. officers for 1923 will be
nominated, elections being held in De.
cember.
Because Commander Joseph H.
Bromley. Jr.. who has headed the Post
for the last two years, has refused 10
consider a third term, candidates for
the office OF Post Commander will BE-
named.
The Post band will give selections
during the meeting.
Plans were completed for the drive
for an American Legion memorial
home for the Fortieth Ward and vi.
rinity at meeting Of the Campaign
Executive Committee ut headquarters,
300 Woodland avenue, Friday eve
ming.
The meeting was presided over By
William Walsh. chairman, and the fo! :.
lowing members were present: II. D:
Crothers, b. Emory Haines, John G.
Hoster. August Knecht, Harry W.
Mace. Jacob Mathay, Harry $. Shaw,
Robert L. Sinclair, Frank Tobey and
&. F. Holmes.
The campaign will open with a din.
ner to 400 citizens who will be workers
in the campaign ,at the Hotel Nor.
mandie, Wednesday evening at
o'clock.
4 Citizens Committee of Fifty. seven
IL headed by James Raule, chairman. h.
and DR.. A. II. Wittmann, who will be
treasurer of the campaign fund.
Until recently there were two Amer.
lean Legion Posts in, the ward, the
frince-Forbes Post: No. I. r. W.
liam r. Roche Post, No. p. Dr.. 4. II.
Whitman. y, commander. Within the
week, however, these two posts have
VOtpI for ngnli itl a fiOn