The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-24

House. The affair will be given under
the auspices OF the board of managers,
including Miss Flora Benjamin. presi-
dent, Mrs Wilfrcd Worcester, treas
uror. and Miss Lucy Talmadge. sccre-
tary. Tickets may he obtained OF Mrs.
Edward Hunt Herzog. $40 Madison
avenue.
Among those who will be actively en-
gagged in the work OF the sale are Mrs.
John Aitken, Mrs. Harris Ely Adrlance.
Mrs. Henry Hrookneld. Mrs. George
DcbcvosC Miss Marie Cozzens. Mrs.
Clarence g. Chapman. Mrs. Cecil Lyon,
, Mrs. \. Gordon Murray. Mrs. Eugene
II. Pool. Miss Louise Butler. Miss Es
| telie Romcyn and Miss Dorothy
Adrance.
Mrs Francis Rogers and Mrs Robert
7 Idle will give an entertainment Of reclta-
| tons and song during the afternoon and
at the numerous tables there will he
sold useful and fancy articles flowers,
confectionery and tea There will be
dancing from $3.50 to I.
! Under the auspices Of women Of So
] Ciety who are interested in the welfare
/ of the Downtown Day Nursery and the
| Netherland Benevolent Society of New
York a recital will be given by Fritz
Nrcsier in the Garden Theatre on Tues
afternoon. February .. Mr. Kreisler
will select his own programme. The
proceeds will he divided between the
Downtown Nursery and the Netherland
Benevolent Society. Among the patron-
esses are Mrs. John Magee, Mrs. Graf
ton Pyne, Mrs. Francis 9. Bishop, Mrs.
Robevt Ludlow Fowler, Jr.. Mrs. sydney
Colford. Mrs. William b. Bristow. Mrs.
Richard l.. Morris, Mrs. John Sanford
and Mrs. G. Louis Boissevain.
Gov. Charles s. whitman, President
Of the Board of Aldermen George Me-
Aneny and several other prominent OFF,
Gals of New York are among the
patrons of the ball for the benefit Of the
City History Club on February 3 at
Sherry's. 1t will be styled Father
knickerbocker's Ball.
The City History Club was organized
for the purpose Of fostering tile spiri,
Of good citizenship among the young
people in this city. Glasses have been
formed for the education OF children in
the history of the city. These classe
are organized as clubs and are self
governed. During the year excursions
are maui dbuuN lllt WY " pldCtS W
historical interest. The proceeds of the
bali will he devoted to the fund neces-
sary to carry on this work and the eX-
tension Of the clubs object.
Mrs. Clough Cosby Overton is chair
man Of the ball committee and some OF
those interested as patronesses are Mrs
Robert Able, Mrs A. Barton Hepburn
honorary president and president re-
spectively of the city History Club:
Mrs. Charles s. Whitman, Mrs John
Purroy Mitchell Mrs. Seth Low Mrs
Adrian II. Larkin, Mrs. Frederick T.
Van Beuren, Mrs. Samuel C. Van Dusen
Mrs. Malcolm Stuart Mrs. II Hobart
Porter, Mrs. Frederick w. Longfellow
Mrs. Harry j. Luce. Mrs. c. Cabot Ward
Mrs. John r. Macarthur, Mrs Pierre
Mall, Mrs. Carr Van Arda, Mrs. Jane:
O. Carpenter and Mrs. william Curtis
Demorest.
on the junior committee are the
Misses Margaret Overton. Margaret
Porter Louise Dixon, Catherine Colt
, Cordelia Hepburn and Gladys Fries.
one of the entertainments Of the mid
. Lenten season to which young people OF
society look forward will be the Mi
Caremc carnival for the benefit of thu
Z. West Side Juvenile club Plans ar,
, being arranged to give it az usual or
;, Mi-Careme, March II, and Sherry''
, ballroom, as on many other occa slons
will be the scene OF the entertainment
Rowland s. Davis, j, Horton Ijams, W
Shipper Davis, Harold Imbrie and otheI
young men Of society who are interested
, In the welfare OF the Juvenile Club
70 which IL located in the Greenwich VII
| lage section Of the city, will have tn,
assistance Of several young women II
n arranging an interesting programme /,
! precede the general dancing.
8 Mrs, John ]. wysong will give