The Washington herald., 1919-04-28

Eliza Scidmore, Mrs. Henry K. Bush
Brown. Mrs. George Julian Zolnay,
Mrs. James Carroll Frazier, Mrs.
Robert Thompson.
Several dinner parties have been
planned TO preSede the performance.
The Arts Club has become a CEN
ter in the intellectual and artistic de-
velopment of the Capital Of the ma
ton. Many artists of wide fame and
| reputation have appeared at the we'll
known Thursday evening dinners Of
the club. A substantial addition to
the building fund is expected to re-
suit from the performance.
The Danes OF the Loyal Legion
plans for an entertainment at the
Knickerbocker Theater on Thursday,
May s. are going forward rapidly.
The patronesses are as follows: Mrs.
Thomas r. Marshall. Mrs. Franklin
X. Lane, Mrs. Franklin d. Roose-
welt. Mrs. William Howard Taft, Mrs.
Mahlon Pitney. Mrs. George Dewey,
! Mrs. George Barnett, Mrs. Richardson
, Clover, Mrs. James wadsworth. Mrs.
Sherman Miles, Nine. Slavko Grouitcn.
Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant. Mrs. WILL
lam Phelps Emo. Mrs. Stephen B.
Elkins. Mrs. Phil Sheridan. Mrs.
George Thacher Guernsey. Mrs. Rob-
ert Hall wilds. Mrs. Richard Town
send. Mrs. Sinclair Bowen. Mrs.
Joseph Letter. the Misses Sedgley.
Mrs. Delos Blodgett. Mrs. Henry w.
! Lawton. Mrs. Charles 8. Hamlin, Mrs.
Clifford Bergman. Mrs. Charles J.
Bell. Mrs. Kenneth Howard. Mrs.
Clarence Howard, Mrs. Stevens Clark.
The tickets will be on sale by the
ladies of this organization at the
various hotels and at the theatere one
week before the entertainment, and
are now being sold privately by MEM
bers of this organization.
Tickets can now be obtained of
Mrs. John A. Logan. 2523 Thirteenth
street. telephone Columbia 1880. and
! Mrs. J. Ross Calhoun. the Woodley.
telephone 2362-J. Very special dec
orations have been contributed by
given by the Little Players. under
direction of Berllia Draper King. are
to be unusually beautiful. illustrat-
ing spring. etc.
Mrs. Logan will have in her box
as her guests prominent women.
who have accepted Mrs. LDgan's in
vitation for the afternoon. Mrs.
George Dewey Is taking a great in
terest In the entertainment. DR..
William A. White will give a talk
on beneficial effects of music on
these men and the work being done
for them in St. Elizabeth's Hospital
DR.. Tom Williams. who has spent
eighteen months in this work
among the sheli-shocked victims
abroad. will give some details Of
his work and show some of his films
not yet shown to the public. Fifty
high school girls and girls of the
Junior League have offered their
services as ushers. Miss Selmar
Bochord will be in charge of the
ushers for the entertainment
Everyone is expressing the greatest
interest and deepest sympathy for
this work.
The ball of the Patriots OF 177s and
1918. which will take place at the
Willard on Tuesday. May 6, will ha We
brilliant representation OF the army
and navy of today and of the army
and navy of 1776. through descendants.
in the patriotic societies of the D. A.
r., the Sons OF the Revolution, the
Sons Of the American Revolution, the
Order OF Washington, and others.
Mrs. Margaret M. Berry. regent Of
the Maj william Overton Calls Chap
ter. D. A. R.. has additional lists Of
patronesses which she will announce
later. She and Mrs. Walter Everett
Hutton, chairman OF the ball commit
tee. and Mrs. Charles d. Westcott.
vice chairman, desire to have every
patriotic society and every patriot in
Washington represented at this ball.
The young ladies committee will be
headed by Miss Leila Gordon, Miss
Helen Blodgett. Miss Ada Birming-
ham and Miss Edith Richter.
The stan of the reception committee
will have at its head Gen. Merritte W.
ireland. Gen. George Barnett and
Gen. Herbert NJ. Lord.
Mr.. Robert n. Harper. s. r, is chair
man OF the floor committee, and vice
chairmen are Mr. Claude N. Bennett,
s. A. R.: DR.. J. @. B. Bulloch. Order
OF Washington. and Mr. william
Parks. past president s. a r.
The soldiers from Walter Reed will
be provided with a large box under
the supervision Of Mrs. Merritte w. Ire
land. Mrs. Carl Darnell and Mrs.
Charles F. Craig. A booth will be
erected in the ballroom for the sale
of Victory bonds
Instead of the regular Wednesday
afternoon meeting of the Anthony
League there will be Maytime en-
tertainment at the home of tia pr>ai.