New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-08

fred Fabian Hess. Mrs. Edward Ring
wood Hewitt. Mrs. Frederic Trevor I'M.
Mrs Willard c. Humstone. Mrs. James
Lees Laidlaw, Mrs George McAneny'
Mrs Wesley c. Mitchell. Mrs. j. Douglass
Nisbet, Mrs. Edgerton Parsons. Mrs. Her
bert Parsons. Mrs. George Haven Put
nam. Mrs Edward H. Raymond, ir. Mrs.
Arthur Scribner. Mrs Carr Van Anda,
Mrs Cleveland Watrous. Mrs. Charles
Farley Winch and Mrs. George Dallas
Yeoman.
Under the auspices OF the ladies' auxil-
iary OF ST. Johns Day Nursery, an auc-
ton bridge euchre will be given for the
benefit OF the nursery at the Savoy Hotel
on Saturday afternoon. March Is. the
women are working faithfully for its sue
cess. and It is hoped their efforts Will
meet with the cooperation OF those who
have a love for the little ones
The patronesses are Mrs. William Ar
mold, Mrs Z. J. Burghard, Mrs. waiter
Burke Mrs. Austin Cullen. Mrs. William
!. Coates Mrs f. r. Childs. Miss julia
Cronin. Mrs. Peter f. Collier, Mrs. John
r. Dolan, Mrs Peter Doelger. sr., Miss
Charlotte Doelger. Mrs. Louis Ehret
Mrs L. f. Ellis, Mrs. George }.
Gillespie Mrs. John Henry Hagserty
Mrs. Burial Hoffman, Mrs. K. H.
Hogan, Mrs. j. r. Healy, the Misses
Hayes, Miss Julia Hayes. Mrs. Thomas
b. Jones, Mrs. Albert Gould Jennings
Mrs Warren Kinney. Miss Dorothy Kane
Mrs. Thomas Hughes Kelly Miss julia
Labor Mrs George Lavelle, Miss Locke,
Mrs. William McKenna, Miss Katherine
Mccain, Mrs Morgan ]. O'Brien, Mrs.
John b. O'Donnell. Mrs. Joseph -.
O'Keeffe, Miss Anna c. Peck Miss Maria
Reid, Miss Adele Roos Miss DE San Me-
zano. Mrs j. J. Shea, Mrs William Shce-
han. Mrs. James ]. Traynor and Mrs
Frank b. Vermilyea.
The president Is Miss Adelaide NJ Jones
and the secretary Miss Crimmins.
The King Edward VII Chapter OF the
Imperial order Daughters of the British
Empire had an enjoyable evening At the
residence Of Mrs Robert Livingston Beech
err. on Riverside Drive, on Tuesday even
ing. for the benefit OF the Home for Aged
British Men and Women. A. Foxton tergii-
son gave a lecture on folklore and folk
land illustrated by songs Among the
guests were Mrs. J. Elliot Langstan, pres
ident OF the order; Mrs. F. s. Woodcock
Mrs II. H. Pike Mrs. George MASSEY
Mrs Charles lie Barber, Austin t1neSan
the Rev George Gray Ballard. Dr. Lang
staff, 3. Meredith Langstaff Laurence
Beesley, Darrell Wilson and Mr. and MIS-
Webster Marshall.
| Governor Glynn, Mayor Mitchell and
other state and city officials will be the
guests of honor at the charity ball TO be
| held Saturday evening April IS, at the I'd
Regiment armory Fort Washington ave
nue.. under the auspices of the Washing
ton Heights building fund committee.
| To raise SIS 900 is the aim OF those IN
charge OF the affair which money will 90
toward the campaign fund recently start
ed to erect a new hospital in the heights
section.
Dr. Louis Neuwelt is head OF the ar
rangement committee. and is assisted by
Rudyard Avery. Mrs. A. x. Silverstein,
Manus J. Bumenthal, Dr. Herman Bes-
ser. David Levy Mrs A. klngenschine
and Dr. w. u. Jerome.
voting contest for the most popular
young woman and man in the Washington
Heights section promises 20 arouse ths
keenest enthusiasm In tho affair. The
armory will be handsomely decorated and
sreclal electrical effects viii be put into
operation.
The Washington Heights Hospital is To-
Gated on West i65th street. IL IS at pres
ent crowded 10 capacity. 4 meeting OF
the committees in charge OF the affair was
held last Wednesday.
On March %, at the Longacre Theatre,
a benefit will be given In behalf OF the
Clearing House. for Mental Detectives.
The committee consists OF Mrs. Marion
r. d. Bartin, chairman; Bruce Hatch.
Emily Lawshe, John Clifton Elder, Cecile
Mistrot and II. Z. Bard, who have ar
ranged an attractive programme. con-
sistng Of a short play given for the first
time and written by DIR. Louis r.. Blsch.
assistant physician 10 the Clearing IIouse.
The theme is word suggestion as tried
out on a criminal by a Judge in a court
scene. There will also be an Indian le
gend In pantomime interpreted and pro-
duced by Emily Lawshe, with Paul Swan
as soloist The London contralto, Nine.
Kate Rooney, will sing two selections.
and the programme will be concluded
by duet by Miss Elsie Marryett and
Vernon Dalhart, and two songs by Nine.
Brovillo the Canadian soprano. All pro-
ceeds from the benefit will be deposited
with the Womah's Municipal League for
the growth and support OF the Clearing
House for Mental Detectives on Mach
g. between 4 and !, the sixtyfour box
seats in the Longacre Theatre will 0c
auctioned off at the Plaza by Nine. Bro
vlllo. The auction will be preceded by
a dance, in which Miss Alice Martin
will participate with her partner. II Is
hoped that the Mayor and Mrs. Mitchell
Miss Margaret Wilson Mrs. Charles Dana
Gibson and several others OF the patrons
will be present 10 bid On March
tickets go on sale at the Goodyear book
concern, No. 339 Fifth avenue and with
Mrs. Frederick ID. Nye, National Arts
Club and at the box Office, Longacre
Theatre, March "a. The patrons and
patronesses include Miss Margaret vii
son. Mayor and Mrs. John Purroy Mitchell.
Mrs. j. Borden Hartman, Mrs Charles
s. Whitman. Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson.
Controller and Mrs. Prendergast. Mr.
Sarah Macdonald Sheridan. Otto T. Ban
nard DR.. and Mrs. J. Elliot Langstan.
Mrs Frances Davidson. Herman Rid Ter