The Washington herald., 1917-11-22

attending, II possible, the exhibi-
tion drill to be given at Fort Myer
on Saturday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock for the beneft OF the Army
Relief Society, and have taken
eight tickets for the entertainment
IA tea dance in the administration
building will follow the drill, when
Mrs. Newton Baker. Mrs. Tasker
H. Bliss and Mrs. Charles W. Fen
ton will receive the guests.
Others who have tickets In the
boxes are Mrs. William Gibbs Nc
Adoo, Mrs. David Franklin Houston.
Mrs. Robert N. Thompson, Miss
Blunt, Brig. Gen. John Biddle, Brig.
Gen. and Mrs. John l. Chamberlain,
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. James B. Ale
shire, Mrs. Lucien Kinsolving, Mrs.
Henry B. Brown, Mrs. Charles s.
Hamlin, Mrs. Julian James, Mrs.
Henry Cleveland Perkins and Mrs.
Carl vrooman. Mrs. Albert l. Mills
has charge of the sale Of boxes.
Col. Charles 8. Haight, who Is on
duty at Camp Lee, Petersburg. Va,
has returned there, after spending
several days with Mrs. Haight at
Fort Myer.
Mrs. Edmund A. Buchanan has
left Fort Myer to join Maj. Buchan-
an at Camp Grant Ill
NJ Rostand. of the French army,
who Is instructing the students at
the Reserve Officers Training Camp
at Fort Myer. gave an interesting
exhibition OF moving pictures Of
the French army at war. on Mon
day evening, in the riding hall. at
Fort Myer. a
The Starmont Aid for Consumptives
will hold its annual sale in the Grid
iron room of the New Willard to-
/ morrow and Saturday, November q
and "a.
Those In charge Of the various ia
bles are as follows:
| Aprons-Mrs. E. N Jansen. Mrs.
Rothrock, Mrs. Stephenson. Mrs. C.
i E Galliher.
Fancy work-Mrs. 8. B. Maize. Mrs.
Everett Partridge. Mrs. Mary Gheen.
Mrs. R. B. Hensey, Mrs. Frank
Brown, Miss Sensner.
Candy and flowers-Mrs. Arthur
Copeland, Miss Mildred Copeland.
Miss Marguerite Clark, Mrs. wallack
| and Mrs. Wurdeman.
| Handkerchiefs-Mrs. W, r. Myers,
Miss Emma Reese, Mrs. W. F. Rob-
Sgts. Mrs. William Steuart. Mrs. W.
Il. Sholes.
Utility-Mrs. W. H. Bradbury, Mrs.
Brennan and Mrs. Edward Koch.
| Young folks table-Mrs. G. W. Har-
ris, Mrs. William Fitch, Mrs. Charles
Demonet. Mrs. Abrams and Mrs. Dut-
ton.
Odds and ends-Mrs E. P. Mertz,
Mrs. Fenning. Mrs. John BealL
Society will be well represented in
the stands at American League Park
on Saturday. when the football teams
OF the United States Marines from
philadelphia, and the s19 Infantry
Imeet in what will replace for general
interest in military and society cir
cles the annual army-navy football
game.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson heads the list
Of patronesses. and other sponsors
are: Mrs. Josephus Da Us, Mrs.
Newton d. Baker. Mrs. William G.
McAdoo. Mrs. Franklin K Lane, Mrs.
David 1. Houston, Mrs. Thomas
Gregory. Mrs. A. s. Burleson. Mrs.
William c. Redheld, Mrs. William
Wilson. Mrs. Robert Lansing, Mrs.
George Barnett, Mrs. Bernard Baruch,
Mrs. Charles H, Long. Mrs. Mont
Eomery Blair, Mrs. John Wilkins,
Mrs. Breckinridge Long. Mrs
Charles L. McCauley, Mrs. Marshall
Field, Mrs. Edison Bradley, Mrs. Ar
thur G. GLASGOW, Mrs. Corcoran
Thorn, Mrs. Jack Story. Mrs. William
c. Phillips, Mrs. Charles W. Fenton.
Mrs. Tasker Bliss, Mrs. Franklin d.
Roosevelt and Mrs. Leigh Palmer.
Director General Of the Pan-Amer-
lean Union, John Barrett, has gone
to Chicago to deliver an address be-
fore the Chicago Woman's Club and
the Chicago Association Of Commerce
on the subject OF the war and the new
Pan-America- From Chicago he will
go to Detroit to speak before its
board OF Commerce and thence to
Toronto. Canada, where he will be
the guest Of the Canadian Club and
discuss "Canada's Opportunity as a
Pan-American Country"
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashton G. Clapham.
have leased their house. 1913 Eight
zenith street, to NJ. R. Hutchinson, of
Orange, N. j., have taken an apart
ment at the Cairo for the winter.
The hostesses at the dinner this
evening at the Arts Club will be Mrs.
Fairfax and Miss Brickenstein. Con-
rad Syme. corporation counsel, and
Kenneth Clark, in charge of soldiers
| singing at Camp Meade, will be the
principal speakers. The subject of
discussion will be stage Fright,
Serious and Comic" and Charles
Trowbridge Tittmann will be chair
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Hawthorne will
be guests Of honor of the Arts CluL
| at a reception at the clubhouse on
Friday afternoon at 40 o'clock.
The Red Cross Knitting Class under
the direction Of Mrs. Seaton Schroeder,
will meet this afternoon at $50 O'Clock
at the residence OF Mrs. Charles ].
Bell, 1877 Connecticut avenue. Sew
eral hours are to be given over to
knitting for the soldiers and tea Is
to be served later in the afternoon.
Among those interested in this class
which numbers about thirty people,
are Miss Mabel Boardman, Mrs. Ar
thur Graham Glasgow, Mrs. James
Mcdonald. Mrs. William ]. Board
man, Mrs. John Hays Hammond, Mrs.
stephen B. Elkins, Mrs. Robert Roose-
velt, Mrs. Charles ]. Bell, Mrs. Ma
gruder and Miss Scott.
One of the most interesting events
of the week in connection with the
pledge-card campaign Is the playIet
Mrs. Ivory Bean Declines to Sign"
written for and produced by the Twen-
tieth Century Club. one Of the largest
and most progressive clubs Of the
city. War relief work has assumed
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