The Washington herald., 1919-01-30
Miss Lila Van Kirk. Of the Italian
high Commission.

Miss Lila Van Kirk. Of the Italian
high Commission.
Gen. Samuel T. Ansell, acting Judge
advocate general, will give an intei :
esting description of his observations
abroad. in a talk this evening at q
o'clock at st. Thomas Parish Hall.
Eighteenth street, between p and q
streets. under the auspices of the Rec
tors Aid Society.
Plans have been completed by the
citizens OF Johnstown. Pa, to honor
Maj. Gen. Charles T. Menoher. who is
a native Of that city. on Tuesday
Febrary l. A holiday has been de-
clared for the day, and there will be
grand military parade. followed by
speeches by General Menoher, the
Governor of Pennsylvaia and other
prominent men. General Menoher was
in comand OF the Forty-second Reg
iment of the Rainbow Division. the
entire time his men were In action.
and since his return from France was
appointed director of the air service.
The lecture to be given at the Be-
lasco Theater Tuesday afternoon.
February 4. at 4:30 o'clock. when
Capt. Alfred F. b. Carpenter, hero
of the Zeebrugge raid, will speak,
under the patronage of Secretary
Daniels. is for the benefit of the
Dover relief fund, founded by Vice
Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, under the
auspices of the British and Canadian n
patriotic societies. The money will
go directly to the families of the
sailors who lost their lives while
Keeping open the sea road be-
tween England and France, en-
abling American and British troops to
be safely landed to and from the
continent
Among the long list of patronesses
are: Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall, Mrs.
Newton Diehl Baker. Mrs. Josephus
Daniels, Mrs. Franklin X. Lane. Mrs.
David Franklin Houston, Mrs. NAH
Ion Pitney. Nine. George Bakhme-
teff. Mrs. Colville Barclay. Mrs.
George Barnett, Mrs. Perry Belmont,
Miss Boardman. Mrs. Frederick II.
Gillett. Mrs. Arthur Graham GIas-
gov, Mrs. Charles C. Glover, Mrs.
Cary Travers Grayson, Mrs. Charles
hfs. JOnH nays
Hammond, Mrs. Hennen Jennings.
Mrs. Joseph Letter. Mrs. Francis v.
Lloyd. Mrs. Breckenridge Long, Mrs.
Charles L. McCawley, Mrs Edison
Bradley. Mrs. Chiffon. Miss Goldman.
Mrs. Price Collier, Mrs. Corbin, Mrs.
Frederic A. Delano, Mrs. Henry f.
Dimock. Miss Ernst. Mrs. Marshall
Field. Mrs. Henry d. Flood, Mrs.
James Carroll Frazer. Mrs. Thomas
T. Gan, Mrs. Augustus p. Gardner
Mrs. Peter G. Gerry, Mrs. Edward
b. Mclean, Mrs. George T. Marye,
Mrs. Henry May. Mrs. Edward An
thony Mitchell. Mrs. James Parme-
lee, the Misses Patten. Mrs. WILL
lam Phillips. Mrs. Frank, Lyon Polk,
Mrs. II. H. Rogers. Mrs. T.. H.. C.
Slater. Mrs. W. A. Slater, Mrs. Ed
ward r. Stettinius, Mrs. Francis f
warren. Mrs. Aksel Wichfeld and
Mrs. John +. wilkins.
a play will be given by the Allot-
ment and Allowance Association. of
the Bureau of War Risk Insurance.
Mrs. Marie Downey Werner is secre-
tary.
THE Rector will be given tomor-
row evening at SIS o'clock at Carroll
! Hall, Tenth and X streets, by a group
of girls from the War Risk Insurance
Bureau. This group is preparing 10
give many interesting plays this sea
son. They are being coached under
the personal direction of Mrs. Maude
Howell Smith. of the War Camp Com
munity Service.
The following are the characters of
the production: THE Rector" DR..
Clifton Il. Clark: Mrs. Lemmingsworth,
Nora Maroney: Miss Trimban. Lillian
Patten, Margaret Norton, Flossie
LeaSitt: jamie. Alva Arnold; Mrs.
Munsey. Helen English: Victoria
Knox. Vesta Vail.
\ solo dance oriental will be given
by Mrs. George W. KnowIton. A
group of Scotch and Morris dances
will be given by the girls The music
will be furnished by the War Risk
Orchestra.
The first of series of patriotic card
parties to be given by the Mary
Washington Chapter. d. A r., will be
held this afternoon in the ballroom OF
the Wyoming, through the courtesy
of Mr.. Lsster Barr. The chairman in
Cildrst OF tdDleS is MrS. f. II. Thomp-
son. of the Wyoming assisted by Mrs.
Pond, Mrs. r. T. strickland and Miss
Janet Richards. Following the cards
at o'clock. Miss Richards will re-
ceive the regents. vice regents. ma
tional and State officers of the Dis
trict.
An additional list of patronesses for
! the Southern Relief Ball is as follows
Mrs. Edward r. Stettinius. Mrs. w.
c. Gorgas. Mrs. Mahlon Pitney, Mrs.
william Gibbs McAdoo. Mrs. Larz
Anderson, Miss Mabel Boardman. Mrs
Cary Grayson, Mrs. John Temple
Graves, Mrs. L. Il. Mclean. Mrs. X.
c. Ringgold, Mrs. Preston Peters
Mrs. George d. Fairchild, Mrs. Harry
! Garfield. Mrs. Charles Henderson
Mrs. Joseph Davies, Mrs. Randolph
Mckim, Mrs. d Borland, Mrs. Will
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