The Washington herald., 1918-04-10


fective frock.
for musical art. He is a captain in a
French regiment, on special leave from
the French government.
The committees in charge of the
affair consists of the Rev. Roland
Cotton Smith. d. D.. chairman. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson, Miss
Mabel Boardman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Montgomery Blair. Mrs. Thomas F.
Bayard. Mr.. Henry II. Freeman,
Mrs. Corcoran Thorn, Mrs. Julian
James, Mrs. Alexander Mackay-
Smith, Mrs. Richard Olney, Mrs II.
H. Rogers, Admiral S. A. Staunton.
Admission is by card. necessarily
limited in number because of the
limited seating capacity of the old
church. SO that those who have
them are requested to return them
If they don't expect to use them.
Red Cross ladies in full uniform
will receive the cards at the doors,
pass programs, act as ushers and
take up collections. NJ. Bonnet is
presenting his services to the Red
Cross on this occasion without COM
pensatiOn.
Miss Janet Richards. regent of
the Martha Washington Chapter,
D. A. R., gave the second of the Sc
ries of talks which she is giving
the chapter members at its April
meeting. last night at the Wash
ington Club. Her subject is the
war situation to date.
ThnFSHaV tho will
have it's semi-monthly auction
bridge. for the benefit Of its war
relief fund. at 9O1 Sixteenth street,
where Mrs. A. r. Stands and Mrs.
J. r. Collins will be joint hOstesses.
Tea will he served at o'clock.
Columbian Women met yesterday
afternoon at 2027 G street from 4
to 6.
The hOstesses were Mrs. John b.
Larner, assisted by Mrs. Charles H.
Stockton, Mrs. H. b. +. Macfarland.
Mrs. Abram Lisner and Mrs. L p.
Weller
Through the courtesy of the ItaI-
ian Embassy. Gen. GusIielmotti, of
the Italian War Mission, talked on
the Italian war situation.
Mrs. A. NJ Blair will go to New
York today for a few days, and
will have her passports vised pre-
paratory to sailing within the next
few weeks for England. Mrs. Blair
will establish q Convalescent home
for American soldiers and seamen
at ElmleiEh. her country home at
Littlebourne, near Canterbury, Eng
land.
The Red Cross unit of the Wash
ngton College of Law will give r
card party at the college halls on
Thursday, at 8 o'clock.
The proceeds will be applied to the
woool fund. which is exhausted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Berry and their
infant son, who formerly made their
home in Maryland, have come to
Washington to live and are staying
with Mrs. Berry's father. the Rev.
DR.. c. Ernest Smith. at st. Thomas
rectory. until they can find an apart
ment.
The stan of the legation of BOLIVIA
has been increased by the arrival OF
new first secretary, Alberto, Cor
tadellas. who will take up his duties
Immediately. Mr. Cortadellas came
to this country from Paris, where he
has been since he entered the diplo.
matte service of his country four
years ago.
The war service committee of the
Anthony League will meet as usual
at the home of the president, Mrs
Anna f. HendIey. 2OO7 Columbia road
tomorrow at $50. Mrs. Gertrude
Bonnin, Zit-Kala-Sa. a welI-educatec
Sioux Indian, and wife of Lieut.. Raw.
| mond Bonnin, L. S. A, who is a grad.
uate of Carlisle, will speak.
The Holy Cross AIumnae housing
committee will hold a benefit dance
tomorrow evening at Immaculate
Conception Hall. Eighth and N street.
northwest, at $50 p. m.
A dance and card party for the
benefit of the Red Cross will be giyer
on Saturday evening at 400 Sixteenth
street by the senior members OF the
Col Ann Hawkes. Hay Society. c. A
R. An invitation is extended to al
friends Of the society.
Mrs. Ella S. knight and Mrs. z
Richard Gasch were at home yes
terday from to 9.
Capt. Clayton Emig. formerly supply
on1cer Of the United States aviation
schools at Kelly Field. Texas, gave q
lecture last night at the United Serv
Ice Club on Our Airships Of TODAY
as l Know Them" Following the
lecture Mr.. r. HAYES Hamiltnr, nra.