The Washington herald., 1912-04-07

the House, who is an aiumnus OF the
University Of Virginia; Mrs. Martin Lit
Teton, Mrs Duncan u. Fletcher, Mrs.
Lurton. Mrs. Matthew Scott, president OF
the D. A r.; Mrs James l. siayden.
Mrs. Henry d. Clayton, Mrs. Ollie
James. Mrs. Arthur Lee. Mrs. George
n. sternberg, Mrs. w. w. Finley. Mrs.
Dennis. Mrs. Bessie Kibbey. Mrs. Ed
ward Monford. Mrs. Ralph Cross john
son. Mrs. Samuel Spencer. Mrs. virginia
Miller, Mrs Lindsey Morehead. Mrs.
Fanny j. Kicks. and Mrs. William A
Jones.
Eastertide is replete with beautiful Of
ferings for charities and good works
An exhibition OF unusual interest is now
going on In the officiaI headquarters OF
the Southern Industrial Educational As
sociation. room Us. Southern Building.
Spreads over 100 years old are in perfect
condition, showing the wonderful weav-
ing and fast dyes Of the mountaineers
, These are all original patterns and quite
unlike the copies being manufactured
now. There are rugs OF great beauty.
knitted counterpanes. and the finest bas-
kets yet seen from the North Carolina
mountains Admission Is free. Visitors
welcomed every day between $40 and
O'Clock.
The Mountain Pageant" the most pre-
tentious amateur performance ever at
tempted outside of a real theater. VIII
take place m the new auditorium OF the
Bristol School Friday evening. April L.
and Saturday matinee. the 18th.
The story Of people lost In the
woods, told by symbolic figures and his
| toric tableaux In a wonderful mountain
pageant. comes from the pen Of Mrs
Martha. Glelow, the author of ''Old Andy.
the Moonehlne and the presentation
OF this beautiful portrayal Of history Is
&c be for the beneht OF the work Of the
Southern Industrial Educational Associ-
alton, OF which Mrs. Gielow is the
founder.
Miss Bristol is putting her best ener-
gies into the artistic perfection Of the
play. Many OF the historic tableaux are
OF her own conception, and the school
feels just pride in being the first to
portray the educational needs of the
mountains in this pageant Of history.
Among the historic heroes appearing
IN the tabieaux will be Daniel Boone.
SEWER, Red Eagle, Shelby, Campbell.
Robertson, George Rogers Clark. Lin
coin. and Washington. The young la
dies OF the school taking part in the
dancing of the firefiies and dewdrops
are Misses Marie and Joseffa McCor-
mack, two little Spanish maideus Of the
republic of Cuba: Nina Gore. daughter
of Senator Gore: Genevieve Rusk, Ele-
amor Traut. Dorothy Campton. Frances
Green, and Gladys Thompson. Miss
Marie Carroll will symbolic the blue
bell'' OF the mountains, Miss Frances
Walters the rhododendron, Miss Theresa
Lane, granddaughter OF ex-Gov. Black
burn. Of Kentucky, the laurel; Mary
Coffman, the pine. Frances Mills, the
fern, Mamie Whaley. the arbutus. The
minerals and ores, Elizabeth RUSSELL
Smith. Mr.. Maurice Jarvis, a favorite
public speaker. will read the prologues.
The patronesses are Mrs. Matthew Scott.
Mrs. Algernon Sydney Sullivan. Mrs. A.
w. G. Greely. Mrs. John Hays Ham,
mond. Miss Litchheld. Mrs. Finley. Miss
Julia Strong. Miss Kibbey. Mrs. Thropp.
Mrs. Bankhead. Mrs. Fletcher, Mrs.
Hobson. Mrs. Bullard. Mrs. Underwood.
Mrs. Joseph Johnston. Mrs. Paynter.
Mrs. Dent. Mrs. Thomas Owen, Mrs.
Dennis. Mrs. Cohen, Mrs Stiles. Mrs.
Hollerith. Mrs. Wade Ellis. Miss Mamie
Heth. Mrs. d. @. Amber. Mrs. Bar
bour Mrs. Gedney, Mrs. Austin, Mrs.
Charles Bell. Mrs. Rust Smith. Miss
Lindsey. Mrs. Lamar, Mrs. Pinchot.
Mrs. Fannie Kicks. Mrs. John Mason
Brown. Mrs. Woodward. Miss Grace
Granger. Mrs. Littleton, Mrs. Mervin,
and many others.