Chatter: Brooke De la Villanova: High Society

Posted on April 2009  
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Are Advanta chief and major Temple donor Dennis Alter and his lovely Austrian wife Gisela splitting? That’s the talk on the Main Line social circuit. … Is there something in the Pellegrino? Big-time branding brain Dick Buell and Bernie Munley (the Gwyneth Paltrow of Philly lawyers) had Rittenhouse a-twitter with their engagement — and, alas, have just called it off. … A food fight in Bryn Mawr? Of course it’s with fresh produce, dumplings. Social czarinas Molly Rouse-Terlevich and Laura Shell (wife of Comcast bigwig Jeff) are bringing a farmers’ market to town, and the
Old Guard is now stewing in its collective tomatoes.
Originally published in Philadelphia magazine, April 2009
 
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