The Washington herald., 1919-01-27
in the Social sNorlo
By MAUD NsDOUGALL.

dition to the work OF her distinguish
ed friends. She has even called into
active service her chauffeur and
taught him to. operate the knitting
machines, by which sweaters, stock
ings and other warm garments may
be speedily made. Mrs. Walsh will
be heard at o'clock in the head
quarters OF the League of American
Pen Women, after which tea will be
served.
The amateur theatrIcals in aid OF
the funds Of the British-American
war relief fund at Mrs. Cats house,
159 Twentieth street, have been
postponed until Wednesday. February
IS. Owing to the large demand for
tickets already received, although the
seats will not be on sale until Febru-
airy 5, it has been decided to give
two performances, a matinee at 3
p. M and an evening performance at
$50. The price of admission has
been fixed at 81. Plans for the en-
tertainment are rapidly taking shape,
and rehearsalS start this week. The
program Is divided into three parts,
with Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Bell in
J. NJ. Barrie's most successful play
let, The Twelve-Pound Look" as the
piece de resistance A Pierrot ana
Pierrette concert play will appear in
the first part of the evening, and
after the play will come a big num-
Der. in which many of the seasons
most promising debutantes will take
part
The program is being arranged on
the lines that proved so successful
hn Nf fhN. CnpfafNTsa Rrif-
ish day concert, serious as well as
gay, something for everybody, and
nothing too long for anybody, while
not the least attractive feature of the
evening and a big contributor to its
probable success will be the stage
settings and costumes that are be-
ing specially designed.
The Riding and Hunt Club is re-
Stunning this week its popular Tuesday
evening ''aIlied rides under the man
agement of the following committee:
Mrs. John Jacob Rogers, Mrs. c. c.
Calhoun, Mrs. Thomas F. Logan, Mrs.
Delos \. Blodgett, Mrs. Walter S.
Sturgill and Mrs. George I. Becker.
Mr.. William Phelps Emo, president OF
the club. and the committee hope to
reach all officers of the allied coun-
tries and of the United States now in
Washington, as the rides are ar
ranged especially for the first-men-
toned. The drill will begin at 9
o'clock tomorrow evening and will be
led by Col. Walter s. SturgiIl. field
artillery, I. S. A, recently returned
from France. After the ride Miss
Anne Stillings will give some e1hibi-
ton dances and afterward there will
be general dancing.
Those who rode in the Cymkhana
games at the Riding and Hunt Club
Saturday were Miss Aldrich, Miss
Martha Ellis, Miss Peggy Hall Miss
Susan Hall. Miss Linsley Harrison,
Miss Gladys Hopkins, Miss Louise
McI4anahan. Miss Helen Marye. Miss
Lila Roosevelt, Miss Roberta Thorne,
Miss Evelyn Walker. Dick Aldrich.
Buster Johnston, and Thomas John
ston. Miss Helen Marye won the first
prize in the in-and-out race and Miss
Lila Roosevelt won the second. Miss
Louise McLanahan Won first and
Thomas Johnston second in the musi-
cal chairs: Binsley Harrison first and
Richard AldriCh second in the stall
race; Roberta Thorne first. Gladys
Hopkins second and Peggy Hall third
in the potato race, and Buster
Johnston first. Susan Hall second and
Evelyn Walker third in the egg and
spoon race. The gymkhana games are
held every Saturday morning from
10 to L O'clock
Miss Janet Richards leCture,l last
week before large audiences in Phil
adelphia, New York and New Jersey
on Present World Problems: the
aftermath of the Great War"
This morning. at her Monday talk on
Public Questions she will give a
general review of the worlds work for
the past week, dwelling especially
upon the complex developments at
the peace table and the question:
Has Bolshevism Already Become a
Menace in This Country"
The talk begins at 1915 o'clock at
the Knickerbocker Theater.
The stars incline hut Il 80.