Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-04

m,rn Hancock Lea wedding on sat
urdoy was perfectly lovely. The
....bcr was beautiful. And that
.ar,cb at Valley Forge no picturesque.
Mis- Len made n stunning bride and
s,oted 50 harpy and sweet It made
s,sry one feel glad to see her. And
;.n,t Woody Hancock sumner?
ssf1e's NJ tall rs the Woolworth Build.
III" I heard some one say. And ! did
.o like his having his father for best
mon. After all. who could bc a better
S,,end than n mans father? And when
. am wants to come right out and &c.
knowledge what that fothcr means to
Aim by wanting him for his best man.
ny hat is of to him.
The brides gown was n lovely com.
A,natlon of silver cloth and silver lace.
the latter made in panels or the side Of
xhs Gown. Her court train was OF sill
,sr cloth. Her veil was Of exquisite
lace and was arranged In a most un-
ugual way, with silver wings at either
ode Of the head.
The Hancocks are going to live In
RAadins utter their wedding trip.
Voodson Is in business up there.
IN SATURDAY afternoon there was
" tho Allen tea for Helen Allen.
Helen Is the daughter Of the late Major
Alfred Reginald Allen and Mrs. Allen
Of 2O1s Spruce street. Major Allen
vss killed IN the war, you remember.
Hs was the founder Of the Savoy COM
sany here and an. instructor at the
University Of Pennsylvania. The Savoy
company, which is composed OF anna.
tsurs who rive a Gilbert and Sullivan
production yearly, ls striving to raise a
k,nd in his memory which will be dc.
voted TO the music school at the Uni
verslty.
Mrs. Allen gave the ten at her home
and certninly Helen was as pretty as
could be in her soft frock of white
crepe dc chine, which was embroidered
in pearls and fashioned on straight,
simple lines. Mrs. Allen looked ex-
trernely well in frock Of cloth Of gold
and gold lace combined with taupe.
Colorcd chiffon.
rJELEN ALLEN is a graduate Of
IL Miss Irwin's and SO is Betty
Hetheringt0n. who was introduced on
Saturday evening at a dance given by
her mother. Mrs. Seth Hetherington.
Betty Is quite a tennis player. I
hear, and good looking. She has dark
brown hair and eyes and IL very grace.
fil. The party was given at the Ritz
Carlton and was really a ball, as there
were more than 500 guests. severn!
coming on from Washington, Baltimore
md New York.
Betty wore a frock Of white brocadel
chiffon. which was made over white
satin on straight lines and fell to ankle
length. An eight. Inch band Of white
fur edged the skirt and the bateau neck
Of the gown was edged with pearls.
which also finished the armholes. as the
gown was sleeveless. The skirt was
caught up slightly at each hip in few
folds and fastened in place with pearl
ornament. Tn her hair was a sort OF
comb arrnn ment Of white feathers
!.nd her slippers were Of white brocade.
Her bouquet was Of gardenias and vio.
lets.
Mrs. IIetherinston wore a beautiful
gown Of sapphire blue and gold bro.
cade ard chiffon and q corsage bouquet
o. orchids. 1t was altogether a beau.
,'tul affair. and flowers received BY
both "!r!!s. Helen at her ten and Betty
u the dance, were wonderful.
THE other day I saw Sarah Large
on Chestnut street looking very
pretty. She wore n small brown felt
Lat bound with brown velvet and q
handsome coat of lighter shade Of
brown finished with q beaver collar
and CUTS and with wide band Of the
fur around the hem.
sarah Is the younger daughter Of
Mrs. Robert Large Cher sister Marjorie
4 sub.deb. This week she will be yerv
busy. as her mother Is in charge of the
"afeteria at the Bazaar Boutiquc which
opens tomorrow at tho Bellevue. STRAIT.
lord. and Sarah and lot Of her friends
Will net as mattresses.
Ihe fair will last for four days and
saould be interesting. II il for the
beneht Of the Seamen's Church Insti.
,Mte and Is being given by the Junior
Club Of that institute, OF which Mrs,
"ouVern"rr Cadwalader is president.
I HAVE a lovely story to tell you of
: : one Of the callow youths of o. o.
ae.c' 1t happened last Saturday before
Tue Army and Navy game. 4 well.
sroomed youth (whom you know and
Know rushed madly into the lobby Of
.me Bellevue StratfOrd looking about in
eVery corner for Someone. His quest
proving unsuccessful. he finally asked
mat M Miss D.. be PACED. to be met
WIN great response. for after con.
siderable paging he was led in turn to
.hhree .hree damsels who had answered TO
me name Of Miss D.. only to meet
,I, Witn cold stares and a naughty "r
mink there is some mistake.
4. After the third attemnt he was about
e give up. but must have met with,
ms lady at last. For later the same
South, ;', a smile Of relief and entire con.
'ent upon his countcnance. was seen
with WIZ. the daughter Of Navy officer
, wnose name began with u. Nothing
IKE perseverance to prove the truth Of
(Dn Old sAyipO .x asnA