The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-09
Finds Ample Diversion
in the Final Two Weeks of Lent

James j. Van Allen. who went TO
Santa Barbara after "a stay at Palm
Beach. has returned to New York, as
has Miss Alexandra Emery, who has
Joined her mother. the Hon. Mrs. An
son. Mr.. and Mrs. William X. Wander
bilt are planning to sail for France
mex month. when Mrs. Vanderbilt
will resume her active work in the
Paris hospitals.
Mrs. John II. Mccullough left here
on Thursday to join Mr.. Mccullough
at the Virginia Hot Springs. for which
resort Mr.. and Mrs. W. Ross Proctor
left OF Friday with n party including
Mr.. and Mrs. q. Hunter Brown. MIR.
and Mrs. Andrew Fletcher and Miss
Vouletti Proctor. Mrs. Frederick
Martin Davies and Mrs. W DE I.ancey
kountze have gone to the White Sui
phur Springs for the cure. Lispenard
Stewart Is now there for his annual
spring visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. James b. Duke will be
again In Newport for the summe and
they have leased for the season from
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Storrs Wells 'chet-
wode. one Of the most beautiful villas
there. II Is situated In Bellevue avenue
not far from the villas Of George Pea
body wetmore. Mrs. George =. Scott
and Mrs. Richard Cambria. Last
ummer Mr.. and Mrs. Duke had
Inchiquin. Mrs. John r. Livermore's
place. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward NJ.
Padelford will he at Newport. having
taken the Reed villa. and during the
season they will have AZ guests Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert G. Pell. Jr.. Mrs.
Pell being Mrs. Padelford's daughter
by a previous marriage. Among the
newcomers at Newport will be Mr..
m Mrs. Spencer Eddy. who have
taken one OF the Pinard cottages.
There will be no lack Of interest in
the Red Cross tea garden at the flower
show during the remaining days Of the
exhibition. which concludes on Wednes-
day. A large sum IL being raised
in behalf Of the various relief organi-
cations each day. and AZ there are
varied diversions in the tea room II
Is expected that the attendance will
continue 10 be all that could be de-
sired. The committees for the week
are as follows:
Monday-British American War Re
lief Committee Mrs. Nicholas Murray
Butler. chairman: Mrs, Newbold lie
Ralph Sanger.
Tuesday-Clothing Committee Of the
Polish Victims Relief Fund-Mrs.
Linzee Rlagden. chairman: Miss Ro-
sina Hoyt. Mrs. Boleslaw Laposka,
Mrs. Ernest Sch~iiinx. Miss BiOdgett.
Mrs. T. r. Krajewski. Mrs. John Rade
Serbian Relief Committee Of America
Mrs. Francis Markoe. chairman;
Brock Trowbridee Murray H. Cog
geshall. Miss r. Hasting. T. TleSton
Wells.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Relief Com
m.ttee-Miss Margaret Cameron,
chairman: Mr.. William Dodson, Mrs.
Dr. Charles II. Peck. Miss HAY and
others Italian Relief Committee
Umberto Colletti. chairman: r. Strop-
pa-Quaglia. Mrs. tmberto Berizzi. Mrs
q. Ceribe,li. Mrs. Emmanuel Gerli.
On Tuesday and Wednesday will
take place the opening ceremonies Of
the new building Of the New York
Nursery and Child's Hospital at lSl
West SiXty-trst street. This IL the
first institution in the United States TO
care for young children. In 1854 II
was called the Nursery for Children
OF Poo Women. and IL was then in
-. Marks place, From there IL was
moved to sixth avenue. whore the
children had a garden ana larger play
grounds. The next buildings were at
Lexington avenue and Fifty-tirst
street. and they were gradually en-
larged 10 V the entire block south
to Fiftieth street. These buildings were
given up in 1914, and all the buildings
Of he institution are IN S!xty-first
street.
Anon tho managers of the hospital
are Mrs, Algernon s. sullivan, Mrs.
Frank s. Witherbee, Mrs. +. Ashton
de Peyster. Mrs. Henry Mills Day. Mrs.
George Hil,ard BENJAMIN. Mrs. John
VI, Bowers. Mrs. Robert Nico,. Mrs.
Charles +. Roe, Mrs. Thomas Hicks.
Mrs. Edward !. Berwind, Mrs. Henry
Clay Adams and Mrs. q. Morgan
Browne.
What promises to be one OF the most
striking Of the Shakespearian COM
m~emorations In the Lenten season is
the floral Shakespeare dance to be
given by the young people of society at
h Plaza on Wednesday night under
the auspices Of the International Child
. m pll1ra InIUl0 md fhn