The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-10


the latter field particularly that the
women who are making New York So
ciety what II is to-day share in the
limelight of the news.
Mrs. Miller combines playwriting
with ardent Republlcansm Starting
as worker in the ranks In her Congress
sional district, she has advanced to a
position of advisory power, and last
week, when Mrs. Calvin Coolidge. wife
of the Republican candidate for Vice
President, was in this city, Mrs. Miller
found herself In position TO do double
duty. AS a member of the committee
appointed to receive Mrs. Coolidge at
the Vanderbilt Hotel, Mrs. Miller an
nounced that she had set aside a box
for her use In the Bijou Theatre. Such
n thing would have been far beyond
the realm of feminine ideas a few
years ago.
That reception for Mrs. Coolidge dem
onstrated once again that the Repub-
ifcan women of society exceed In num-
bers and activity their sisters of the
Democratic persuasion. for associated
with Mrs. Miller were Miss Maude X.
Wetmore. who arranged for the motor
corps girls of the National League for
Women's Service to be at the Grand
Central Station when Mrs. Coolidge's
train arrived: Mrs Courtlandt Nicoll,
Mrs. Ogden Reid Mrs Charles s. Whit
man and Mrs. Nelson Henry. who served
with Miss Wetmore. and Mrs. Chauncey
M. Depew Mrs Walston Hill Brown,
Mrs. Oliver Hartman. Mrs. Finley J.
shepard and Mrs. Elon III. Hooker. who
arc members of the general committee.
To SIS wetmore has been delegated
one OF the most important phases Of
Republican campaign work among wom-
en-. In the past she has excelled as an
organizer. and to her has been assigned
the duty OF forming the Republican
Women's National Motor Corps. made
UP entirely OF Republican women. The
corps will be used for the transportation
of speakers and the organization Of
parades in the larger cities of the coun-
try. From her nerve centre in New
York Miss wetmore has appointed sub
chairmen OF state units in thirty States
and as many cities from Portland. Me-,
TO Portland, Ore.
Women OF society figure less promi-
nontly in the propaganda emanating
from Democratic headquarters. An
uouncemcnt has been made that Mrs
William Church Osborn and Mrs. Frank
Hunter Potter have contributed $500
each to the "Match the President Fund
for Democratic educational work In re-
taAt'iA " tiiN As-abA1 VI ANdbtOHos
In achievement IN sport the attention
OF society last week was turned toward
tho annual Piping Rock Horse Show
and to the autumn tennis tournament at
Hot Springs. Va.
Tho horse show showed thru tie thor
ouRhbred horse is fndns ardent sup
porters among the members OF the
younger set of girls AT the first days
sessions at the Piping Rock Club Miss
Constance Jennings. Miss Constance Il.
Fahys and Miss Katherine E. Tod were
winners In the saddle classes, while Miss
Marie j. Jeary, daughter OF Mrs. George
NJ. Pynchon, was n winner In two classes.
one a combination saddle and harness
class and the other class for chlldren's
Jumpers. During the second day OF the
show Miss Jennings edualls1 Mss
s,-urv.s achievement. while Miss Fahys
went step further with three winnings.
one Of them a first. However. Miss
Jennings captured first IN local class
for Jumpers with her Treizc, splendid
animal.
Fortunately for tho managers OF the
piping Rock show the weather was all
that could be desired and there was as
eeurbled one OF the largest gatherings ir
,ho history % the show. which always
has been Of the more intimate kind