Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-18

assured success. The willingness OF
every one to cooperate has made the
committees work easy. The following
telegram from Commander Evangeline
Booth came to Mrs. Walsh:
"On the eve of the great benefit, Or
ganized by yourself and Mrs. Dough-
erty, 1 want to express as the COM
| mander-in- chief of the Salvation
Army in this country, my very deep
! appreciation and gratitude for the
great and competent effort you and
your associates have put forth to in
| sure as large financial results as pos
sible for our home service fund. Your
name and the names of those asso-
.ciated with you. who are so nobly
helping you, will ever be remembered
by Salvationists. And the aid which
will reach the poor. the troubled and
the outcasts through your activities
VIII be your reward In this world
and the next"
the bazaar in the evening and for the
theatrical performance. There will be
no charge for any of the rooms, other
than the ball tickets. There will be
dancing in the grill room, and after
midnight in the regular afternoon
tea room. The Marine Band will play
In the ballroom. 1t has been divided
into two orchestras. SO that there will
be continuous playing.
The judges. for the prizes for the
poster competition are, Mr.. H. K.
Bush Brown, president of the Arts
Club, and Mr.. George Julian Zolney.
The booths will be very beautiful as
the merchants of the city have gen.
erously given Of their most beautiful
hatBs gowns. blouses. parasols, and
every novelty dealt in. The hats trim
med by Mrs. Townsend and her help
ers are marvels of beauty. The chair
men OF the booths and their assist
ants are:
Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, chair
man OF the military booth; Miss Meta
Evans. Miss Ruth Wilson, Miss Louise
Delano, Mrs bingham Townsend.
Mrs. ]. H. Rossiter. Mrs. Fred Brit
ten, MRS. Bailey. Mrs. Wetmore and
Mrs. Ehle.
Mrs. John Biddle. chairman of the
novelties; Mrs. Louis Titus, Miss Ad-
elaide Tuttle, Miss Margaret futile
Miss Minna Blair and Miss Cecalia
McCallum.
Mrs. H. H. Rousseau, chairman of
the candy and cigarettes; Mrs. Wal
ter Penfield, Mrs. Henry N. Jensen,
Foss. Miss Dorothy Roberts, Miss
Carolyn Nash, Mrs. Howard Hume,
Mrs. Franklin Ellis. Mrs. Thomas Hol-
comb, Mrs. George Boyle, Miss Vir-
ginia Miner, Miss Helen Blodgett,
Miss Ruth Sturtevant, Miss Mary Hell
lSu, &hiSo Xhoud o1OuSCtt, MiSS LOTd
Latimer. Miss Mary D. Gibson and
Miss B. Drake.
Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, chairman
of the general booth; Mrs. H. P.
Wright, Mrs. w. B. Watkins, Mrs.
Theodore Wilkinson, Mrs. Walter Will
cox. Miss Mackay-Smith and Miss
Ramona Lefevre.
Mrs. Ffoulke Smith, chairman Of the
refreshment booth: Miss Lucy Kim
solving, Miss Virginia Eckerts, Miss
Leila Gordon, Miss Eleanor Johnston,
Mrs. Olga r. Bayne. Princess Ghika
and Miss Ramona Lefevre.
Mrs. Roy Neuhauser, chairman. Of
the books and posters; Mrs. Walter
Mclean. Mrs. Leroy Tuttle, Mrs. Syl-
vanus Stokes, Mrs. .Whiteside, Miss
Polly Brooke. Miss Minna Blair, Mrs.
Robert Hinckley. Mrs. c. H. Pope and
Miss Burke. Mrs. Henry N Jensen,
assisted by Mrs. Joseph Noell, Miss
Augusta Glass. Miss Mary Glass, Miss
M. D. Gibson. Mrs. Ellen Marshall.
Miss Marie Ashley. Miss Gladys Drain.
Miss Katharine Knight, Miss Ellen
Gordon. Miss Betty Burnett. Miss
Mary Helleu. Miss Marguerite Wood
and Miss Natalia Fisher will be in
| charge Of the leather booth.