The Washington herald., 1912-02-25

of the Confede-acy. Mrs. Marion Butler.
president OF the District division, United
Daughters of the Confederacy. has ap-
pointed Miss Frances W. Weeks director
OF the work of organizing the chapter.
and appeals 20 all Daughters cs the Con-
federacy 10 send their sons and daughters
to the meeting to aid in the formation
OF the chapter. II Is hoped to have the
District Chapter organized in time to
participate In the general reunion here
next November.
Society Is much interested In the soiree-
musicale Of Virginia Denny Birgfeld to
be given Tomorrow evening In the ball
room OF the New Willard. She will be
assisted by Jose Erard. tenor; Signor
Alessandroni. barytone. and Charles Gil
bert spross, pianist.
One OF the most interesting events Of
Easter week viii be q tea and sale at
Rauschers on Wednesday, April 10. for
the -benent Of work for poor churches" :"
The tea and sale win be especially
attractive, as the different tables will
represent the four seasons, and will be
under the patronage Of the lady mana
/ gers.
Mrs. Bnckiey viii have charge Of the
4 tea room. which viii represent summer.
4
Mrs. Henley Smith, Miss Riggs, and 9TH
ers. The flower booth. representing
spring. win be In charge OF Mrs George
Bliss, Miss Sarah Lee, Mrs. William
Manning Irwin. Mrs. Mccarthy. and Miss
Hill
The ice cream tables, representing WIN
/ ter. viii be in charge of Mrs. Sands. Mrs.
Carr, Mrs Knox Taylor. Miss Barring
ton. and Mrs Harold p. Norton.
Mrs. Carter VIII have the autumn Ia.
BILE. where will be sold all articles for
housekeeping. She win be assisted by
Mrs. Lennox. Mrs. Pescia, and Mrs.
Hayne.
All the ladies will have with them the
debutantes of this and last year. who
will be dressed In costumes represent
Ing the four seasons. There will also
be special attractions for children.
/ The officers OF the association are:
President. Mrs. George Bliss; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. @. c. Reid: secretary, Mrs
Harold p. Norton: honorary members OF
the board are Mime. Jusserand. wife of
the Ambassador from France, and Mrs.
Thomas F. Ryan. Lady managers-Mrs.
John Moore Mrs. Robert Hinckley, Mrs
William K. Carr. Mrs. Henry May. Mrs.
Eugene Carr. Mrs. William NJ. Irwin.
Mrs. Thomas H Carter. Mrs. David Nc
Carthy. Miss Alice Riggs, Mrs. Lennox.
Mrs. A. Cropper, Miss Sarah Lee, Mrs.
J. Knox Taylor, Miss Darlington, Mrs.
Henley Smith, Mrs. Pescia. Mrs. R Y.
Hayne. Mrs. Preston Sands, and Mrs.
WIllert.
Mrs. B. B. Jenkins entertained at
large bridge party February = at her
home in Oak avenue, Takoma Park.
Prizes. fayors. and decorations were all
significant OF the day.
Miss Helen Taft entertained at box
party last night at the Belasco Theater
| for the performance Of III. NJ s. Pima
| fore" In the company were her house
guests, Miss Arthur. Miss Lewis. Miss
1 FAIRIES, and Miss Crane, OF Bryn M2wr,
the latter OF whom came Yesterday. and
who will spend the weekend at the
White House.
Mrs. Culberson, wife OF Senator Gull
berson, and her sister, Mrs. Schluter'
entertained at five tables Of bridge yes
terday afternoon, followed by tea, at the
formers apartment in the Connecticut.
The Skating Club, organized under the
auspices of the District OF Columbia Nav
Relief Society, will hold its first meet
ing at the Arcade Skating Rink to-mor-
row afternoon, at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Beck
man Winthrop, wife OF the Assistant
Secretary OF the Navy. VIII receive. The
club, which was such a financial~suc-
cess last year. will hold meeting every
Monday afternoon during Lent.
Mrs. Benjamin S. Piatt and Mrs. Irving
Frickey. 12as Euclid street. will be at
home Monday afternoon for the last time
this season.
The Georgia and Florida delegahons
will be received at the headquarters of
the Southern Industrial Educational As
sociatIon tomorrow from to s o'clock.
Mrs. ID. c. Amber and Mrs Duncan
Fletcher will receive for Florida and
Mrs Justice Lamar for Georgia The
Misses Fletcher and Lucie Smith will
help to serve tea, and all friends OF
Georgia ana Florida and all other friends
are cordially invited. A special exhibit
of mountain crafts will be displayed.
DR.. and Mrs. c. Winthrop Spencer.
OF 3Ols Hiilyer place, entertained the
washington Auxiliary of the National
indian Association Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Spencer and Mrs Chany received
the guests. Miss Wood and Miss Dale
presided at the tea table, which was
beautifully decorated with pink tulips
and lighted by pink-shaded candles.
Miss Wilkinson and Miss Chany assisted
N the dlnlnB-rOOnl
The programme consisted OF prayer by
Rev. Charles Wood. OF the Church OF
the Covenant: a song by Miss Mar
guerite Depue. and interesting remarks
by Mr.. Thomas L. Sloan, an Omaha In
dian, and Mr.. Ameel, a Winnebago.
A large number Of the onembers and
friends Of the Young women's Christian
Association attended the third birthday
anniversary of the Vacation Lodge on
the evening OF washington's Birthday.
Miss Elizabeth Hun. as Vacation
Lodge" received the guests, each one
Of whom contributed cents for each
foot she was taIl to the Vacation Lodge
fund.
Miss scully Sang several selections. !
after which Mrs. Florence Louise Lyon
gave & reading. Health, Wealth, and
Wisdom and presented suitable gifts to
the hostess during the childrens party
which followed. Mrs. William Hamil-
ton Bayly. the president OF the associa-
ton, aroused much enthusiasm by an
nouncing the location Of the new build
ing site. upon which an option has been
secured
Mrs. Perry S. Heath, assisted by the
Misses Schroeder. Grandin. Queenie |
Woodward. Alice Boyd. and Du Bose, !
presided over the refreshment tables.
The Russian dance in the Kermess to |
be given at the New Willard on March Z. |
s. and for the benefit Of the Junior |