The Washington herald., 1917-05-14

citation. for the benefit of the work in
Buenos Ayres, Argentina, on Wednesday
afternoon from to Z. Mrs. John Mel
son Mills will exhibit a fine collection
Of South American Indian costumes,
brought from South America recently by
herself and DR.. Mills, and Miss Mary
Van Fossen will give some recitations.
Mrs. and Mrs. John r. Drexel, of New
York. will go to their house, in Newport
in the first week in June.
Mrs. Milton Robbins. of New York, ar
rived at the Shoreham late Saturday
afternoon for stay Of several days in
Washington.
Mr.. John B. Henderson entertained at
dinner Saturday evening in honor Of Maj.
Gen. Jose Marti. head of the Cuban
mission, and Nine. MART, and the men,
bers of the mission.
The guests included the Minister of
Cuba and Nine. de Lespedes. the Minister
Of Panama and Mime. de Porras, Com
mander Carleton r. Kear, u. s. N, in
structor of the Cuban navy. and Mrs.
Kear; Lieut.. Col. Lezama, Commander
Carricarte. Ensign and Mrs. Van der
Gutzh and Capt. Bavio, all members Of
the Cuban mission. and Countess CastelIi
>.
Capt. and Mrs. G. G. Henry and Mr..
y. de la Guardia, all of New York, were
among the arrivals at the Shoreham Sat
urday.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Garfield National
Memorial Hospital will devote their best
energies to make May 10. a successful
Tag Day." for the benefit of the hos
pital.
The increased demands upon the re-
sources of this national institution makes
it imperative that much more money
must be in the treasury of the Ladies
Aid than ever before to enable the NAH
agement to respond as they desire to do
to the multiplied applicants for relief.
AS long as there is a single place to
assign to an unfortunate, no one who ap-
plies for care and treatment in the
hospital is ever turned away. The IN
creased population and numerous tenn
porary sojourners at the Capital have
multiplied rapidly, while the resources
on account of the present exigencies have
decreased.
The ladies and the volunteers who are
on the committees and who will help in
the sale of the tags, are requested to
report at COT Fourteenth street on
Saturday, May 1s, as near 8 o'clock in
the morning as possible.
A party from Brooklyn, N. Y, arriving
at the Shoreham Saturday afternoon
were Mr. and Mrs. Alfred T. White, and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. van sinderen.
Mr.. Percy R. Pyne, I'd, has come to
Washington from New York and has
taken a house for the summer.
Miss Carol A. Hartman has gone to
Philadelphia from Washington. She will
return to New York today.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Carl Smith will leave
tomorrow for Pasadena, Cal, to spend
the summer with former Representative
and Mrs. N. /. Wheeler. Mrs. Carl Smith
has just returned from a ten-day visit
with Mrs. Wheeler. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Smith win Join Mrs. Wheeler at New
York and they will go to Pasadena to-
gether.
DR.. Melville L Bradford was host at q
supper party last Tuesday evening at
his residence In Randolph place, enter
tanning in celebration of the nineteenth
birthday anniversary of his daughter.
Miss Nadine Bradford. The guests were
entertained with music and dancing.
Mr.. and Mrs John NJ. Cover and Miss
ing the weekend in Washington and
stopping at the Shoreham.
Mrs. Chancellor E. English and Miss
Caroline E. English. also of Philadel-
phia, are visiting in Washington and are
at the Shoreham.
Mrs. George F. Bowerman viii be host
ess at the Twentieth Century Club tea
at National Woman Suffrage headquar-
ters. 1s26 Rhode Island avenue, tomorrow
afternoon. from 4 to g. The guest of
honor viii be Mrs. Frank Rutter. who Is
leaving Washington shortly for residence
IN Japan. Mrs. Theodore L. Cole will
give ten-minute talk on war conditions
IN Russia as described In personal letters.
Members OF the Twentieth Century
Red Cross unit which took part IN the
driH IN connection with the dedication OF
the Red Cross Building Saturday are:
Captain. Mrs. Edward p. Bicknell; lieu-
tenants, Mrs. Edward B. Clark. Miss
Elizabeth MeMasters: members. Mrs. A.