The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-03
SYMPHONY CLUB TO
AID POLISH RELIEF
Will Give Concert This After
noon in AeOlian
Hall.
NJ. BRIEUX GIVES LECTURE

The annual concert Of the New York
Symphony Club will he given In AGO.
Ian Hall this afternoon of 3 O'Clock for
the benefit OF the American and Polish
Reref Committee, Of which Nine.
Marcella Sembrich Ia president. The
symphony Club Is composed OF anna
teur musicians OF society. who appear
publicly zach year for some charity.
Mrs. John A Hartwell IL president.
The amateurs will be assisted by mem
beers OF the Philharmonic Society, n
Ernest Schelling. pianist, will be the
sololst. Among those who have taken
boxes or seats are Mrs. Edward :
darkness, Mrs. Elliott F. shepard, Mrs
Herbert l.. Satterlee. Mrs. william
Pierson Hamilton. Mrs. ". II. Flagler.
Miss Annie Burr Jennings, Mrs
Charles b. Alexander. Mrs. william h.
Bliss. Mrs. Edward T. II. Talmage and
Mrs. Ogden Mills Reid.
The first Of a series OF lectures for
the benefit OF families Of French archi-
tects now In the war was given yester-
day morning at the home of Lloyd VAR
rem. lO4i Fifth avenue, by Eugene
Brieux, who repeated the lecture en-
titled lie Reveil de Ia France, wnlch
he gave at the R!tZ-Carlton on Monday
After a short address by +. Bur'dII
Hoffman. Jr.. who represents the Amer
lean group Of architects who AVE re-
ceiyed diplomas from the French Gov
eminent. under whose auspices tnt lee
lures are given. j. Carroll Beckw1th
introduced NJ. BrleuN. The lecture was
delivered in the large living room u
Mr.. Warren's house. which is hung with
rare tapestries. Among those in the
audience were Mrs. Robert Bacon. Mrs
r.. Henry Hartman. Mrs. Whitney War
rem. Mrs. John Clinton Gray. MISS MalE
Pea sal Field, Mrs. q. Howard Dawson
Mrs. Richard Aldrich. Mr.. and Mrs. +.
Burial Hoffman. W. WIckham Honnlan'
Mrs. Ernesto 81. Fabbii. Mrs. John
Jacob Aston, Mrs. William H.. Force,
Mrs. r. Horace Galla.in. Mrs. Laurent
Oppenheim. Miss Elsie de Wolfe. MISS
Caylus. Mrs. Richard Cambria. Miss
Civilise Alexandra. Mrs. J. Carroll Beck
with. Mrs. Cortland Field Bishop, Mrs
4. Murray Young, Mrs. Charles Is. Alex
ander. Miss Clemen;ine Furnlss. Mrs
William Alexander. Mrs. Vernon C..
Brown. Mrs. :. Stanwood Menken, Mrs.
William f. Sheehan. Mrs, Adam q. Nor
RE. Mrs. l.. Dana Winslow, Mrs. Charles
Dana Gibson, Miss Edna Barger and
Mrs. John W. Cross. The next lecture
Of the series will be delivered at Mr..
Warren's house on Friday morning by
Paul Chalfn.
The bark Nordhsv, the first OF the
fleet OF fifty-five ships OF the Commits
sion for Relief in Belgium to leave this
coun,ry arrived yesterday at Falmouth,
England. She sailed from Portland,
Ore. on September II with n cargo Of
1925 tons of wheat. DIN by the way
Of cane Horn. She has covered $4,000
miles in ls9 days and her cargo has
doubled in va!ue since It was bought.
The Belgium Relief Fund received
yesterday s2.O3715. making a total OF
so52.s77.o5. The Committee OF Mercy
reported receiving s70l.Ss. bringing it's
total up to sl22.l25.72. The American
Ambulance Hospital Fund acknowl-
edged receipts of $685.. making its
total s3i6,464.s2. The French Relief
Fund was Increased by SELL TO $780,
3OS.jo. The Vacation Wal Relief Com
mittee received s7i7.37 and its total Is
now $3.50 2S.
The American Jewish Relief Commit
tee received this cable message from the
Jewish Colonization Association OF Pc
trograd. Russia Jewish needs i'm
measurable and daily increasing. New
refugees from Poland numbering tens
of thousands neCessitate new millions
for alienation OF distress. Jewish or
ganizations working wherever and how
soev-r possible. Our efforts in Galicia
resulted in official permission TO or
ganlze assistance 10 local Jews"
The Serbian Agricultural Relief Com
mittee has the promise OF 5000 0 worth
of seed corn for Servia to be shipped
on March ~ and asks for gifts of
agricultural implements with which In
plant II, foodstuffs for the peasant
women and children and money for dis
tribution expenses.
Fe.s 4 90. of Philadelphia have vol
unte"rtd to place their chief shipping
agent, II. l., Mulloy. at the disposal OF
the American Jewish Relief Committee
10 arrange the transshipment OF food
supplies from cars to the L.. :. :.
vulcan, which will sail for Jana on
March N, Bills 81 lading should be
cent to tn" committee In this city or 10
Mr.. Mul.oy, S~evcnty-third and Wood
land avenues. Philadelphia.
Contributors amounting TO s1.67o.o7
were received yesterday by Jacob ~.
Schif, treasurer OF the New York State
Board of the American Red Cross. for
the European Wal Relief Fund. Total
contributions to date are s464,79s.1l.