The Washington herald., 1918-05-25

Musical Sorority and the Anthony
League. Miss Fay will be assisted
by a talented Washington pianist, s..
N. Fabian, and Sergt. Trumpe, a SOL
der tenor from Camp Meigs. Dane
ing will follow the recital. Guests
are requested to enter the hotel
through the Pennsylvania avenue
door.
The patrons and patronesses in ad-
dition TO Mrs. Wilson are:
Mrs. William G. McAdoo. Mrs. New
ton ID. Baker. Mrs. George W. Nor
ris. Miss Jeanette Rankin, Mrs. Fred
erick H. Gillett. Mrs. David Kinch-
eloe. Miss Phelan, Mrs. William G.
Brown. jr.; Mrs. William c. Cor
gas, Mrs. William NJ Black. Mrs
Charles Keller. Mrs. Culver C. Sniff
fin, Mrs. "A. v. Wadham, Mrs. James
A. Finch, Mrs. James L. wilmeth,
Mrs. Hiram L. McCalmont. Mrs.
Francis c. Axtell, Mrs. Court Wood,
Mrs. William E. Andrews. Mrs. Au-
gustus knight. Mrs. clifford Pinchot,
Mrs. Bates Warren. Mrs. John Jay
White, Mrs. Lyman b. Swormstedt,
Mrs. Anna f. Hendley. Mrs. Nanette
b. Paul, Mrs. Robert II. Dalgleish,
Henry White. Mrs. Susie Root
Rhodes and William Eric Fowler.
The proceeds Of the concert will be
turned into the fund being raised by
the General Federation Of women's
Clubs to establish rest homes IN
France and Switzerland where Ameri-
can boys whose furloughs are too
short to permit Of their coming home
may spend their vacations and where
they may find a small corner IF the
United States tTansplanted to foreign
soil.
The benefit to be given at the Belas-
CO Theater on next Monday evening.
May q. by the officials and clerks OF
the Panama Canal. Washington Of
flee. bids fair to be one of the most
successful ever given in Washington,
as there are but one or two boxes un-
sold, and he orchestra seats and 9TH
ers in the house are selling rapidly.
The patrons and patronesses who are
generously helping this small force
of clerks in its efforts to raise funds
for a fully equipped ambulance for
the Red Cross are:
The President and Mrs. Wilson.
Gen. and Mrs. Goethals. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lansing, General Aleshire. Mai. Gen.
VIM. L. Sibert, Admiral and Mrs. II.
II. Rousseau, Senator and Mrs. War
rem, Secretary to the President and
Mrs. Jos. Tumulty. former Gov. Ma
goon. John F. Wallace. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dennis Upson, Asst. Secretary of War
and Mrs. Crowell. Mai. and Mrs. h.
II. Namm, Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. r.
Macfarland, Mr.. and Mrs. James A.
Someryille, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Rich
ardson, Maj. and Mrs. Pond. Mrs.
William Hamilton Bayly. president
board of directors, Y. w. G. A: Mrs.
Charles Richardson, Mrs. John l..
Scully. Miss Elizabeth Pierce. Mrs.
John C. Let's, Miss Florence NJ.
Brown, general secretary Y. w. c. A:
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Flint, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray L. Smith. Judge and Mrs.
B. +. Harrah. Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. E
Doying. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry P. Mer-
rill. Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Whitton. Mr..
and Mrs. Z. B. Harden. f. d. tnder-
son, r. B. DeGraw, c. E. Hamilton,
Miss Warfield, Miss Julia Roman, Mr.
and Mrs. W. ]. Fisher. Miss Eta
Merrill, Miss Marie Merrill. Miss Sa-
die Cushing and Mr.. and Mrs. W.
S. Hoge, jr.
A very entertaining program Is
promised for the benefit to be given
for the Washington war gardens
this afternoon in the gardens sur
rounding Mrs. Richard Harlow's
residence in Georgetown. A skit
on the high cost of living, entitled
Food" will be given by the
Sharks" of New York. "A Sunny
Morning." a romantic comedy. trans
lated from the Spanish by Jose
Quienterro, by the Amateur Comedy
Club. of New York. and Suppressed
Desires" by the New York Comedy
Club and Sharks" These amateur
artists surpass many professionals,
and Washington society is most for
tunate in having this opportunity
to witness their work. In case of
rain the performance will be held in
the large auditorium of the Interior
Department, Eighteenth and F
streets.