The Washington herald., 1912-01-01
Many-sided Programme
For New Year Welcome
From Executive Mansion to Private Homes, from
CHnrches TO Clubs and Missions, "ResoEu-
tions Day" Will Be Observed

dent Schmidt; "stIIe Nacht." Arion cho-
rus; ''Sehneefocken Fallen" by several
children; duet. Bright wreaths of
Holly" by Viola Nees and Helen F1en-
ker; st Nicholas unda das Telephone"
Christian Morgenwrsck: recitations by
Willie Xander; recitation. BY Olga Hal
fenstein. The final number will be
'Christbaum.' Christmas fantasy. with
a cast Of twenty-nine.
new Year celebration will be held by
the Germania Maennerchor at S22 Penn
sylvania avenue. Singing and Christmas
games will be the order Of the day. Mem
bers Of the Onkei Braesig viii have
reception at the Golden Eagle Hotel. 100
New Jersey avenue northwest A New
Year ball viii be held by the Sasnger-
bund at c street northwest tonight. The
annual ball Of the Hessen-Darmstaedtsr
Unterstuetzungs-Verein will be held to-
night at old Masonic Temple
Three hundred alley children IN the
northwest section will be given q COM
bination Christmas and New Year party
in the Shiloh Baptist Church, L street.
between Sixteenth and Seventeenth
streets northwest. from I o'clock until
$50 o'clock this Afternoon The gift-giving
will be in the bands Of the Alley I'm
provement Association and Alley Help
ing Hand Society.
The children will give q concert, and
the needy among them will be supplied
with clothing. shoes. &C. More than $50
toward this object has been received all
ready, and IL sufficient funds for shoes
and clothing are donated, every one Of
the 800 children will be given much
needed garments. Money, confections.
toys, shoes. and clothing for this cause
may be sent to Mrs. NJ NJ waldron,
acting treasurer. 1894 V street northwest.
or 10 Mrs. Pocahoutas Donoho. president,
1se2 L street northwest. or 20 Rev. DR..
wsldron. at Shiloh Baptist Church.
The Legion OF Loyal Women will re-
ceive from o'clock until O'Clock, as
the hall 4ls Tenth street northwest
The department president of the aux
iIiaries Of the United Spanish War vsts
Grams OF the District. at Carroll Instituts
Hall. from 1 o'clock until O'Clock this
afternoon.
Members of Prince Hail Chapter. No. II.
Order OF the Eastern Star, will be re-
ceived by Mrs. Cecilia c. Smith, royal
matron. assisted by her officers, at lssI
Third street northwest. from oclocA
until o'clock.
Special Mission Services.
Special New Year services will be held
in Gospel Mission. John Marshall place.
to-day, at one Of which Congressman
Lloyd will deliver an address on the
tee comprising Mrs. H. E Monroe. chairS
man; Mrs. z. II. Dickey, Mrs. Ketie
Kruger, Mrs. J. H. Hitchcock. Mrs. s.
Jones, Mrs. c. r. A Nelson. Mrz- r.
Fallin. Mrs. J. Ellis Cooke. Mrs. II. P,
Spindle, Mrs. s. H. Hsdley, Mrs. Cecilia
Graham, Mrs. J. n. Lowen. Mrs z J.
Meyers, Mrs Field. Mrs. Rushton. Mrsi
Betty Hoffman. Mrs. Lewis J. Mauro,
and Mrs. Bealman viii be In charge Of
the exercises.
From o'clock this morning until "a
o'clock mass will be celebrated N 81.
Patrick's Catholic Church every hour
Rt Rev. William T. Russell. pastor Of
the church. will officiate at the mass
Tne clubs Of the city viii keep open
house to-day. At the Army and Navy
the Press Club, the National Republican.
and those two suburban societies, the
Columbia and Chevy Chase clubs, there
will be music and fefreshmsnt and all
that goes to make the New Year memS
orabIe.
The women Of the adult department Of
the Calvary Sunday school will recsivs
their friends from T:S9 until 10 o'ciock
p. m