New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-28
Society
Army Relief Society to Hold
Garden Party at Govern
or's Island June 6

One of the outdoor events of the
early summer season takes place at
Governors Island on the afternoon and
evening Of June 6, when the members
of the Army Relief Society, Branch No.
/, will hold their annual garden party
From accounts of the committee in
charge it promises to be one of the
most notable charitable events of the
year.
The Army Relief Society is now in its
seventeenth year, having been or
ganized in April, 1900. It's particular
objects are to collect funds and pro-
vide relief in case of emergency for
dependent widows and children of Off
GERS and enlisted men of the regular
army.
The committee on events has ar
ranged a novel and interesting pro-
/ gramme, which consist of numerous
military events. Tickets of admission
will be 81 each, and can be obtained
from the following: Mrs. Charles F.
Roe, SO East Thirty-seventh Street;
Mrs. Oliver B. Bridgeman, 1888 Park
Avenue; Miss Harriet NJ. Center, II
West Fourth Street. and Mrs. Francis
NJ. Gibson. Tickets also will be on sale at
Governors Island Ferry. The boats
/ will coil for Coy,rpor,. LELAND fro,,
both the government dock and South
Ferry.
As an added attraction in the evening
there will be parade, and for an addi-
tional so cents light refreshments will
be served in tents on the lawn.
The chairman Of the garden party is
Miss Harriet VI. Center, and Miss Isa-
belle Hardie Is in charge of the pub
licity committee. The officers of
Branch No. are: Mrs. Charles f.. Roe,
president; Mrs. Leonard Wood, first
vice-president; Mrs. James W. Allison,
second vice-president; Mrs. Lydia c.
French, secretary, and Mrs. Newcomb
c. Barney, treasurer. The trustees are
Levi P. Morton, Cornelius Vanderbilt
and Cornelius n. Bliss.
A series of three unusual pro.
grsmmes to be known as Prepared
ness Nights" for the benefit of the
Allied War Relief will be given In
Paradise, atop Reisenweber's, begin
ming to-day. At the opening per.
formance' there will be an Allied Bal.
let. with eight dances, consisting OF
amateurs and professionals. Girls will
also sell the new Allied war medals
There will be two orchestras in at.
! tendance for dancing, and trio OF
Argentine natives will play the tango
Mrs. Potter Adams will be in charge
and the patronesses include Mrs. Her.
bet Shipman, Mrs. Charles de L
Oelrichs, Mrs. Robert Tod, Mrs. Louns,
berry Perry, Mrs. A. Carroll, Mrs
Stuart Preston, Mrs. James Lowell
Putnam, Mrs. G. X. B. Wade, Mrs
George Dickinson, Mrs. Frank Potter
Mrs. Lyttleton Fox, Mrs. Lindsey
Tappin, Lady Colbrooke, Mrs. John R
Drexel and Mrs. A. d. b. Pratt. Tick.
ets for the three performances may
be obtained from Mrs. Potter Adams
e3e Lexington Avenue.
Miss Estellc Mulqucen, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael J. Mulqueen
viii. be married to John S. Reilly in
St. patrick's Cathedral on June 9. The
ceremony will be performed by Cardi-
nal Farley, and a reception and break
fast will follow at the home of the
brides parents. AZ West Eighty-ffth
Street Miss Madelaine Mulqueen will
be her sisters maid of honor, and the
other attendants will be the bride
gre pms sister, Miss Ellen Reilly; Mrs
James Butler. jr., Miss Gertrude Nell
son, Miss Katherine Agnew, Miss
Helen Rand, Miss Geraldine Nelson
and Miss Gertrude Schckel.
The bridegroom will have two best
men. his brothers, Bernard Z. Reilly