The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-24

The Christ Child Society, one of the
foremost religious organizations for
charity in the country, gave an exhibit
ton at Rauscher's yesterday afternoon
that the people Of this city might see
what has been done by the society in
the National Capital in the last year.
The exhibition was in the main banquet
hall. and was followed by the annual
meeting of the society at which Rev.
Dr. William J-Kerby presided and Judge
William II. De Lacy. Of the Juvenile
Court. made an address. Refreshments
were served after the meeting.
Makers Not Five Yenrs Old.
Clothing OF every description made by
children Of the slums under direction of
the society's teachers was exhibited on
tables ranged against the four walls OF
the banquet hall Some garments were
made by children not more than five
years old. The clothing will be given
to the children Vho made them. And
according to officers. many Of them are
badly In need of apparel
One table contained an outfit OF clothing
representing every stage in the life of a
child, from the day Of birth until the day
of reaching maturity. There were other
unique exhibits. including a series Of pic
lures depicting the religious instruction
| Of children by the society
The exhibit included specimens Of work
OF the children Of the eight ceuters known
as the society headquarters and the
Georgetown Italian settlement. Holy
| Comforter. St Vincent de Paul, 81. Dom
inic. ST. Augustine. and Glen Echo cen
/ tiers. Following is a list Of officers.
! President. Niles MARY Y Mcrick first vice rrcsi-
/ dent. Mrs. Henry Simpson; second vice president
/ Ms Thomas n. Carter: secretary. Miss Margsretta
/ symons; recording sec7etar Miss Margaret Cox
treasurer Mrs Arthur Powell Davis assistant score
/ taries. Miss Agnes Fcav. Miss Annie irwin Miss
1 Rosario Lorando, Miss MARY Maher. and Miss Rosa
/ Sands
Board Of mauagers-Nliss Margaret NJ Cox. Mrs
/ Otto L. Gargcs Mis-, sara H. Mshcr Mrs Kate
/ X. Mann. Mis- Mary V MericS. Miss Mildred G.
Mcrrick. Mrs. James Dudley Morgan. Mrs. Oscar T.
schmidt. Mrs. Anna Tuohy. Mrs James Knox TaY-
| Tor. Mrs. Thornton 4. Roland. Mis- Thomas a.
/ Carter. Miss Isabcl T. Clarke Mrs Arthur Powell
/ DAVIS. Miss Agnes Fealy. Mrs. NJ. 4. ". Hoatou
/ Miss Alice L. Rigs Miss Mar Reach Mrs. Henry
Simpson. Mrs. Clifford Warden. Miss LcCnidc Della
/ me. Mis- Margaret G0raus. Miss Geraldine John
I sen. Miss ksthciine Lay Mr. L. j. Icunor Nine
/ Loiaudo. Mrs. Charles T. Ncin. Miss Ruth Perkins
/ Miss MaIgarctta Symons and Mrs. Hanuis Taylor.
CHAIRNEN OF COMMITTEES.
| Committee or h0usc-Mss Mahcr
Committee relief work Airs Kate r. Mann.
Committee on vistinG-Nliss Nahcr.
! Committee on sewing scho,is-AiI, Henry SimF
/ son. vice chairman Mrs. Tuthy
/ Committee girl, clubs Mrs. clifford Warden.
! Committee on iu,iUcti0. Miss Agnes FCEly
! Committee or h!-rH';es-Mi-. Katherine La
! Commi-tec on Italian wurs-Niss Gowans
! Committee on fresh air-Mrs. Henry simpson
! Committee Christmas Week.-Mrs. Mary Y.
| McrricS
Committee on hospital vork-Niss Mary Il.
| Roach.
Committee on ChHdren's GuHd-Nrs. J. Dudley
| Morgan.
Committee ir aid cf chidplacing boards-Nirs
/ Otto L. GlrTs
! Committee ou BOYS cubs-Rcv. Iguatius Fcnly.
/ Executive committee Miss Msry '. Merrick Mrs
] Thomas Il. Garter Mrs. Arthur Powell Davis Miss
/ Margsr,tta S,m1us Mrs James Dudlcy Morgan
Miss sara y. Maher and Miss Alice l.. RiEgs.
! Visiting C0mmiteg-Niss = H. Mah,r chairman
I Mrs. COREY. Mrs. Cotton Miss /. r. Clarke Miss
/ Dclaruc airs Joseph DGkcu. Mrs. Otto T. Garses.
/ Mrs. L. i. Hoa.iSr. Miss Gcnidine johnson Miss
! Eleanor Johnson. Mr.. Car. Jewell Mr. e. T.
kcanc Miss Bessie NDNsbor. Mrs. ". r. Mont
Z eemgry Miss n. !. O'Driscoll. Ms. a. T.. Schmidt
/ Mis- Sheckels. Nrs. ". -. lyman, Miss Man
/ White Mrs. Thomas Williams. and Miss Louise
! Wimsatt.