The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-05

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Camp Community Service, In the He'd
Cross building at westhampton hos
pitai on Thursday evening.
Music was furnished by d band
from Camp Lee These men have
been untiring in their efforts to pro-
| vide happiness and pleasure for
| others during the Christmas holidays.
and a delightful program was rem
dered by Mrs. Charles Gautt Harris.
| Oswald Blake and James Bennett.
WITH Herbert l. Rees at The piano.
~-The COMMITTEES from the auxiliary
was presented to the wounded heroes
from the platform In a weli-timed
speech by Karl Johnson. OF the Red
Cross, whose splendid cooperation
helped to make the eyentng a SucceEs.
At the conclusion OF the program
the floor was cleared for dancing and
Some of the. boys who had not danced
for over two years 9entured forth for
a new trial In the Terpsichorean art.
A tank shell from the fields Of
France was presented to the organi-
zation from the platform by Mr..
Johnson and the auxiliary in turn
presented it to its president. Mrs.
@. T. w. Kern. WHO has left nothing
undone that could in any way con-
tribute to the comfort and welfare
OF the boys and the success Of the
war.
Under the chairmanship OF Mrs.
Stuart Michaux cream and cake were
served. special cake being provided
for the boys of the band.
On leaving cheers were given the
auxiliary, Red Cross motor corps,
who conveyed the band to the hos
pital under the direction Of Miss
Helen Starke. the Red Cross and the
band from Camp Lee.
Expressions of appreciation were
heard on every side. one wearer of
the croix de guerre saying that in the
muddy fields OF France he had
dreamed of getting back to Gods
country and now his dream had come
true.
Among those present were MEM
bers of the hospital staff. including
Captains Morgan, Slatterly and
Walsh; DR.. and Mrs. Stuart Michaux,
Mrs. G. T.. w. Kern. Mr. and Mrs
Leon Wallerstein, Mrs. Thomas Rey-
nolds. Miss Jean Reynolds. Miss Mary
Nicholas Ainslie, Miss Whittet, Mrs.
J. X, Bowman, Mrs. Robert Hudson
and Miss Loula Millhiser.
Meeting Of Interest.
The Army and Navy club has been
turned over to the Woman's Auxiliary,
War Camp Community Service, for
Saturday evening. January II, at
which time a ball will be given by the
organization. Arrangements for the
ball will be made at the meeting of
the auxiliary on Tuesday morning at
IL o'clock in the Jefferson hotel,
Room $50.
Howitzers' Auxiliary.
An important meeting OF the Wo-
mans Auxiliary Of the Howitzers will
be held Tuesday evening at 8:15
o'clock in the annex OF Murphy's
hotel All members are expected to
be present.
Every Monday Club.
A paper on Selma I.agerloff, the
Swedish Woman winner of the Nobel
Prize" will be read at the meeting of
the Every Monday club by Mrs.
Ermie Binns Wingfield. of the Uni
yersity OF Virginia. tomorrow after
noon at o'clock. Mrs E. y. Sven
is hostess in her home, 702 Colonial
avenue
Ginter Park Woman's Club
Ginter Park Woman's club will
hold Il business meeting Wednesday
afternoon at 4 O'Clock in the school
building on Chamberlayne avenue.
The executive meeting will be held
at 3;15 o'clock.
Fellowcs- Gordon--Collfer.
One of the most interesting of the
mid-winter weddings took place
Monday at IL o'clock in st. Thomas
church, Washington, d. c., when
Miss Sara Price Collier became the
bride of lieutenant Charles Tellowes.