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among both the men-and-women who-appear-in the Beane 
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Mrs. Phestoti Gibson and Miss Isabel May were 
among the guests at the large and smart dinner party ~ 
given “by Mr. and Mrs. Edson Bradley at their home in 
compliment to. Mrs. George J. Gould of. New: York and 
-Mr. and, Mrs. Anthony. J. Drexel, Jr. . A large party of 
New York friends was. with Mrs. Gould who was. re- 
turning from the South,in her private car... Dancing fol- 
lowed. the dinner, additional guests coming from the ‘Play- 
house dancing class. 
HICAGO society has enjoyed its ice carnivals this win- 
ter at the Casino. rink, along the river and at the coun- 
iry clubs. ..This year the clubs, instead of closing when 
tne. golfing season was over, have been even more popu- 
_jar;than inesummer, Out at Winnetka the Indian Hill 
club offers, capital.skating on its ponds, as well as every 
other WIBIeD Spat imaginable, 
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fame of thee most elaborate of all the charitable ente:- 
tainments of the late season took place a week ago Sunday 
pight in the Auditorium, when members of the Chicago 
Adrand Opera company and Cleofonte Campanini gave a 
concert for the. benefit of the Italian war sufferers. The 
proceeds were divided into three funds, one to go to the 
italian Red Cross, one’ to:the Trades institution at Parma 
forthe maimed soldiers, and the last to Mrs.. Thomas 
‘Nelson -Page’s workshop in the American embassy at 
Rome for destitute Italian women. Mrs. Bryan Lathrop 
was general chairman of the affair. Mrs. Richard T. 
Grane, Jr., was at the head of a helping committee. Mrs. 
‘Arthur Ryerson.donated 3,000 Italian flags to be sold at 
the “benefit: by young’ women among whom were Miss 
Grace Meeker, Miss Suzette Ryerson and Mrs. A. Watson 
‘Armour. The Italian ambassador, Count Cellere, weut 
‘to Chicago: for the oecasion.and was the guest of Count 
Bolognesi while there. Mr. and Mrs. Lathrop gave a din- 
oner an his honor-and entertained him in their box at the 
concert. .Thesbox had the Italian flag draped across the 
chuck, nd 
«hen many. prominent Chicagoans met the Ambassador. 
The musicians were greeted with warm and sincere ap- 
plause+the greatest of the season, owing to the sym- 
pathetic eee element DESSCHE. 
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“Mmes. R. TF: ‘ratie Arthur Meeker, Russell Tyson 
end Arthur Ryerson ‘are among the boxholders for the 
performance of~Serge de Diaghlileff’s Ballet Russe, Feb. 
14, for the benefit-of the Eli Bates settlement. Mrs. 
Pussell Tyson, chaitman of the ticket committee, has 
chosen a group. of young women to sell valentines at the 
affair. «Mrs; Lowell Chapin of the Manchester-Magnolia 
colony will be-among the venders of the unique valentine 
which hasbeen drawn by Miss Elizabeth Cramer of Lake 
Forest, a sister to Ambrose Cramer, the fiance to Miss 
Grace Meeker. : 
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Mtss Robert G. MeGann, an aunt of Mrs. Hendricks 
Y. Whitman’ of North Beverly, opened her house for a 
reception and-lecturé for destitute French artists. Mrs. 
McGann is herself..an artist of note in Chicago. 
result of the lecture- by Viscountesse de Roncougne the 
Chicago artists are having a special donation sale of their 
lest. works. at the Art institute, the proceeds of which 
_will go to a ‘Chicago canteen’ 
and their families can get food. Mr. and Mrs. 
are planning to spend February with Mr. and ee AES 
“hart Chatfield“Taylor‘at Santa Barbara;-Cak—— 
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sports of the frozen north this winter and many are 
enjoying visits in-Canada ‘before going to the sunny south. 
A private car party which went to Quebec for the season 
of out-doer sports included the host, George D. Widener 
and his guests among whom were Mr. and Mrs. Charles 
A. Munm -Mr,: and “Mrs. Fitz- Eugene Dixon; -Mr, sand 
Mrs... C.- Herman Krumbhaar, Jr., and William . Bae 
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Among the guests at the conference “dinner ‘at the 
home of Mr. and Mrs. E.. T. Stotesbury in Philadelphia ” 
were T. Coleman du Pont of Wilmington, Del.; Richard 
T. Crane, a nephew to R. T. Crane, Jr., of the Ipswich 
colony, who is living in Washington this winter while ~ 
serving as private secretary to the Secretary of State; 
Miss Sinkler and many others who have North Shore con- 
uections: - There were 175 noted guests at the dinner, 
while 200 more distinguished delegates joined the guests 
later. 
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Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury, of 1925 Walnut st., en- 
tertained last Thursday at a the dansant in honor of her 
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Oliver Eaton Cromwell. 
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Mrs. Walter Jackson Freeman has returned from a 
trip to St. Augustine, Fla., with her father, Dr. William 
W. Keen. Mrs. Freeman and her daughter, Miss Corinne 
Gorden Freeman, are having a series of at homes on 
Sunday afternoons. Dr. and Mrs. Freeman gave a large 
ree party for debutantes at their home last week before 
the Fortnightly Cotillon was Jheld at Horticultural hall. 
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Among recent social events in Philadelphia has been 
the dance at the Ritz-Carlton for Miss Elizabeth Cushing 
Norris, when Mr. and Mrs. W. Howard Pancoast gave a — 
large dinner in honor of their debutante daughter, Miss — 
Gertrude L. Pancoast. Before one of the other large 
dances Miss Corinne Borden Freeman, debutante daugh- — 
ter of Dr. and Mrs. Walter Jackson Freeman, was the — 
guest of honor at a dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Roland | 
ie Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pratt McKean were 
hosts at a theatre party and supper for their debutante 
niece, Miss Downs. 
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perous he will not bite you. This is the principal differ- 
ence between a dog and a man. 4 
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