The Washington times., 1924-10-27
PEPPERS HAVE
THREE HOMES
NOW
Maintain Small House in
Philadelrhia's 'Po-
mander Walk"

unexpired term or the Late Senator
Boise Penrose, Mrs. Pepper let Il
pc known that she wonldu't take q
house and settle down here def.
nltely unless her husband were re.
elected and faced with long term
~ the Senate. Even after this cleo.
ton took place, moreover, they
seemed to find their apartment at
the Powhatan quite adequate to
their needs and have always man.
aged to spend long ,Eesk-ends FL
their home at Devon, Pa.
And now, when anyone asks Mrs.
Pepper about her plans for tho com.
ing winter and suggests q house.
she looks rather rueful ana saws:
another house? Dear me. / have
three already! Don't wish another
on me'-or words to that effect.
TO both Senator and Mrs. Pepper
the farm" at Devon spells home.
put they have q summer place in
Maine and for the last several years
they have maintained an enchanting
little weekend house, in-I think
It's Panama street--iK the heart OF
Philadelphia, in which Mrs. Pepper
takes great delight. 1T is not un.
usual for those who live in Phila-
deiphia's beautiful suburbs to keen
up some sort Of a pied.a.terre in
town, SO that they can dine with
friends, take in a play or go to a
ball without being faced with the
problem of catching the last train
or taking a long ride home in the
early hours of the morning, And. Il
Is said it was Senator Pepper him.
self who bought up this sort of
glorified alley in the heart of the
business section of the Quaker City
and turned 1t into a veritable
Pomander Walk" with tiny houses
all about a central square.
1t must be very much to Phila.
delphia what Sutton place is to
New York. as the names Of the
residents a,A, of the smartest and
many Of the Peppers friends are
also their neighbors. But It differs
from Sutton place in that the
houses are all tiny, only two stories,
and are designed for occasional use
and to be maintained by a small
staff of servants.
Five ROOseveIts ON Firing
Line In Political Campaign.
Five Roosevelts now are ON the
firing line in the political campaigns
being waged in New York State
Four of them are women-two fight.
ing for the Democrats and two for
the Republicans. The sole man &
Theodore Roosevelt; Republican can.
didate for governor.
Miss Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
daughter Of MIR. and Mrs. Franklin
ID. Roosevelt, is the latest recruit
She joined the Singing Teapot
campaign which has been launched
by the Democrats in New York. Her
mother is assisting in the campaign
Of Governor Smith.
The members of the other branch
Of the Roosevelt family are actively
paign. Besides Theodore Roosevelt,
Roosevelt Robinson, sister of the
late President. Both women are
making stump speecnes In behalf OF
Young Teddy"
"A Dickens of q Time"
Promised at Puppy Party.
In celebration of the Homecoming
OF "Sikes' Nancy''-a smart little
wire-haired terrier-and her five
puppies, Nancy's mistress, Miss
Maude McDougall and her sister,
Miss Isabel McDougall, are enter
tanning informally at Tea this, after
noon at their residence, 1908
Twenty-seventh street, and "a
Dickens Of a time is promised
Their mother, being a daughter
Of "Peggoty" and ''Micawber," the
pups are naturally heir TO Dickens
names, and have been dubbed
Nicholas Nickleby," known as
Nick; David Copperfield," Cop for
short; 'Barnaby Rudge," who comes
to the call of Barney; "Oliver
Twist" Twist for practical pur-
poses, and Martin Chuzz!ewit,'' at.
fectionately called ChuzzIe.
The puppies and their mother are
receiving today for the first time,
with the Misses McDougall standing
by to assist in dispensing hospital
ity. Among the guests asked to
this "doggone good party" are mem.
bers Of the Women's National Press
Club, Of which Miss Maud Nc.
Dougall, a well-known writer, is a
charter member.