The Washington herald., 1918-05-07
nd Ve,Js OF the Women Readers of The Herald
!end to tn. public . cordial invita-.


tend to the public a cordial invita-
tion.
In the receiving line will be Con-
gressman and Mrs. Lazaro, the
Rev. Forrest J. Prettyman, d. D..
and Mrs. Prettyman. Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Wilkinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Col
dren. Mrs. John w. Thompson. Miss
Katherine Verran, Mr.. and Mrs.
William McNeir, MIS-. Theodore
Michael and Mrs. Margaret Kissin-
ger.
The committee on decorations in
cludes Mrs. William @. Young, Mrs.
r. B. Brightwell, Mrs. Charles ].
MacCarty, Mrs. George N. Thorne,
Miss Katherine Verran. and Mrs. j.
r. Watson.
The members Of the committees
on refreshments are Mrs. J. N.
Michaelson. Mrs. d. N. Shoemaker,
Mrs. B. K Page, Miss Faye Aston.
Miss Foy Aston. Miss Madeleine
Spillman. Miss Mary Bowen, Miss
Ruth Holmes. Miss Rachael Fle-
harty, Miss Name Fleharty, Miss
Margaret Fleharty, Miss Charlotta
Corley, Miss Ruth Morgan, Miss
Helen Jones, Miss winfred Michael
son. Miss Gertrude Dyer, and Miss
Elizabeth Young.
Other hostesses for the evening
will be Mrs. S. w. Hastings, Mrs.
s. T. Jackson. Mrs. II. c. Swan,
Mrs. James Dyer. Mrs. George
Hedgecock, Mrs. Edwin Perkins,
Mrs. o. 8. Wiley. Mrs. A. P. Rapp,
Mrs. John Bushey. Mrs. D. C.
Olander, Mrs. George Carter, Mrs.
Albert johnson. Mrs. A. H. Nc
Kenney. Miss Sarah Stevens, Miss
Jessie l. Rickard. Mrs. F. A. We'd
derburn. Miss Gertrude Robnette,
Miss Josephine Cooper. Miss Helen
Thompson, Miss Elizabeth Grant,
Mrs. Helen Judd. Miss Mary Har-
mon. Miss Bertha Howell, Miss
Hazel Trensry, Miss Addie Began
and Mrs. r. N. Woodard.
This hospital is a nonsectarian
charitable institution. and Is sup
ported wholly by voluntary con-
tributions.
The dance to be given at Wash
/ ington barracks Saturday evening,
May IL, at . o'clock, by the wom-
ems committee for engineer SOL
diers promises to be one of the
largest and most delightful bene-
, fits of the season. The members of
this committee have been meeting
all winter at Mrs. Dimock's house.
and more recently at Mrs. Blacks
to make knitted garments for the
engineer soldiers. and the purpose
of this dance is to raise funds to
buy wool.
There will be a number of dinner
parties before the dance. at which
a large attendance is expected.
Tickets may be procured from Mrs.
Robert S. A. Dougherty. at the
| Beverly Courts apartment. the
United Service Club and at the
door.
Miss Hilda Fletcher. State regent
of the District of Columbia Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution, is
gratified to be able to report good
work done by the society in the lib
erty loan campaign just closed, In
spite of the fact that they did not
enter into the drive until 1t was well
under way. On April "a they were as
signed booths at the Capitol Park
and Continental Hotels, and for the
remaining ten days OF the campaign,
a member of the Daughters of the
American Revolution was on duty at
these hotels, taking subscriptions. AS
\ a result they were able. Saturday
night, to turn in to Mrs. Longworth,
chairman in charge of hotel booths,
subscriptions amounting to eighty-nine
| hundred dollars,
THE Fall Of the Tiger" will he a
special matinee at Polls Theater this
afternoon at 4:3O o'clock for the be2e-
fit of the American Hospital Service
in France. The play is given under
the direction of the Samuel Gordon
Chapter, D. A. r. All daughters are
urged to attend. The caste is COM
posed of soldiers of the Third Battal-
ion, Fifieth U. s. Infantry.
Gen. CIaudon, chief of the French
Military Mission. will be the guest of
honor at the "Over There dance to
be given at the Hotel Lafayette on
May 10 for the benefit Of a hospital
bed in France. Col. Robert z. Lee is
chairman of the floor committee.
Mrs. Benjamin Soule GantZ, chair
man. and Mrs. Frank Morrison, di-
vision secretary. are in charge. as
sisted by the entertainment commit
tee and Mrs. Opal L. Tracewell. Mrs.
Florie Barr. Mrs. Catherine Bayles.
and Mrs. Wilkes.
Mrs. Charles H. Fred, president of
the Stonewall Jackson Chapter. will
have with her in the receiving line
Mrs. Josephus Daniels, Mrs. Finis ].
Garret, Mrs. Edward T. Taylor. Miss
Mamie Randolph Heth, Mrs. J. E.
MulCare, Mrs. Frank Odenheimer.
Mrs Alexander Hunter Gait. Mrs. r.
d. Shepherd, Mrs. e. E. Meredith,
Mrs. Benjamin Soule Gantz, Mrs.
Frank Morrison. Mrs. Charles Karr.
Mrs. William Baggett. Mrs. George
F. Mitchell and the chapter officers.
Mrs. Florie Barr. Mrs. Catherine
Bayles, Miss Margaret Cockrell, Mrs.
s. s. Belt, Mrs. Gustavus Werber.
Mrs. Robert Harrison. Mrs. William
Newman and Mrs. Karl Schaffer
Z n TaClnr will in