The Washington herald., 1915-01-31

George Herbert Bells, accompanist:
modern dance speciality, by Miss Alice
Holiday Fuller, sister of the well known
Mary Fuller, and J. Carl Hess; and a
song by Mrs. A. Julian Brylawski. This
part Of the program will close with a
rural farce entitled "Chums,'' with the
cast as follows: Mrs. Breed, Mrs. John
II. Hill: Flora Strong, Miss Esther GAL
braith; Tom Burbham. Edward z. Huth;
Harry Breed, John H. Hill; Mr.. Breed,
+. Kahn.
The program will begin at SIS and close
at 10 D. m. so that the dancing may be-
gin at that hour.
The ever widening sphere of the hos
pitars activity make it one of the most
worthy institutions of Washington. At the
last meeting of the board of governors
held Monday, January IS. one member
was so fully convinced of this fact that
he made a donation which paid up the
present Indebtedness on the hospital
equipment.
The chief of the medical staff reported
that of the 26 operations performed in
the hospital during the year of 1914, I7
were charity patients and that tho total
number OF visits by charity patients in
the clinics was all.
The new board OF governors for the
ensuing year were elected at the last
meeting: President. Rev. Forest J.
Prettyman: first vice president Isaac
Goldenberg: second vice president. Ed
mund $. Wolfe; third vice president. DIR.
Oscar F. Coumbe; treasurer. William Nc
NCir. and secretary, DR.. J. B. Hunt.
One OF the most interesting tea dances
of the season was given yesterday after
noon at Rauscher's for the benefit of the
Junior Auxiliary of Providence Day
Nursery. an interesting feature of the en-
teTtainment being a competition dance.
for which Mrs. J. Breckinridgc Bayne
and Mr.. Todd. of the Mayfower. acted as
judges.
The patronesses for the dance were
Nine. RianO. Mrs. Edward Douglas
White. wife OF the Chief Justice: Mrs.
Dixon. Mime. de Sibour. Mrs Townsend,
Mrs. Barbour. Mrs. George Howard. Mrs.
Henry May. Mrs William Kearney Carr
Mrs. Beale Howard. Mrs O'Gorman, Mrs
w. c. Rives, the Misses Patten, Mrs.
Marbury and Mrs. Thomas Carter. Those
on the receiving line were the officers of
the Junior Auxiliary of the Providence
Day Nursery. Miss Fisher, president:
Miss Calvo. vice president: Miss Gene
We've Walsh. treasurer: Miss Hanna
Taylor. corresponding secretary. and Miss
Ethel Hickey. corresponding secretary.
The decorations for the tea were eXcep-
tionally effective, the sides of the walls
being hung with artificial flowers and the
tea tables being decorated with cut flow
ers. all in a color scheme OF pink and
white.
Mrs. Marshall. Mrs. Daniels. Mrs. Gar
rson. Mrs Franklin Roosevelt, Mrs. l.
T Mann. Mrs. Glover. Mrs. John Glib
bons. Mrs. Charles Hamlin. Mrs. Henry
Wiley. Mrs. McCalla, Mrs. NeaIe. Mrs.
Victor Kaufman and Mrs. Moran are
patrOnesses Of the auction bridge and
tea-danCe which is to be given on Tues
day. February Is. from to :, at
RausChers for the free wards of Column
! bia Hospital.
For those who wish to participate in
the dancing only special tickets have
been issued. The Misses Fitch. Miss
IIeloise Sergeant. Miss Alys Downing,
Miss Dorothy Mason. Miss Harry Lord
Andrews. Miss Francise Williams. Miss
Helen Eimmell and Miss Louise Clark
are members of the floor committee.