The Washington herald., 1920-05-23

branch of the American women
Legion among, American women VINO
live in the Eternal City"
PLAN WOaiEN's LEGION
IN TOWNS ABROAD.
Another member of the Edward
,Graeme Parker unit, the treasurer,
is Mrs. Henry whiting, who went
abroad as a newspaper corespond-
emit during the var and was under
shell fire at the front. She has now
gone back to Geneva where she -
to start a unit Of the American
Women's Legion abroad. to De
formed of American women living
abroad who are eligible. Mrs. Dam
iels is going to talk of the Legion
at the conference in Geneva and ask
the women gathered there to start
units all over the world, wherever
as many as ten American women
are gathered together. All they
have to do is to organize and ap-
ply to the general headquarters for
admission to the. Legion. All units
have to be named after some Amer
fcan soldier who died in service dur
ing the war.
ORKNEY SPRINGS OPENING
IS GALA EVENT.
Considerable interest surrounded
the opening of the famous old ork-
ney Springs, Va, on May 10, unoer
the auspices of the directors OF the
new company. Among those pres
ent were Mrs. NJ. L. Buckley ana
her son and daughter. Mr.. Norman
Buckley, and Miss Louise Buckley,
who Will spend the remainder OF
May at the Springs, and f. l.. Cock
rell, vice president OF the orkney
Mineral Springs company, all OF
washington; Mrs. William Page
Kimbali, of Virginia and Tallahas-
see, Fla; T. A. Long, Mrs. Nettie J.
Long, Mrs. McKim and daughter
Harrisonburg, Va; H. B. Hanger,
| Newport News, Va: L. c. OMEN,
Richmond, Va; c. w. Hupp. Wood
stock. Va. and Miss Sarah Harri-
son Powell. of Baltimore. The lat
! ter has been visiting in Washing
| ton as the guest of her cousins, Mr.
! and Mrs. Edgar S. Kennedy at 24oO
Sixteenth street. and later OF MRS
Harriet Stoddert Turner on New
Hampshire avenue.
The property which now embraces
! 900 acres will hereafter be known
as the orkney Mineral Springs. In
corporated. 1t forms portion OF
! the historic Northern Neck of Vir-
ginia. decided by Charles III to LORD
! Culpeper and inherited by MS
grandson. the first American Lord
Fairfax. The resort is more attrac-
tive than ever.
NOTABLEs TO ASSIST
AT GARDEN PARTY.
I Mrs. Robert II. Thompson, Mrs.
Julian James and Mrs. S. B. Elklns
will be in charge of the table of
| soft drinks at the garden party to
he given at Cathedral Close for the
benefit of the House of Mercy,
| Tuesday, May 25. from to Z. They
will be assisted by Miss Virginia
Hunt, Miss Hilda Sykes, Madame
| Jusserand. Madame Grouitch. Mrs.
Charles McCauley, Mrs. Archibald
! Hopkins. Mrs. McClag. Mrs. Thomas
| F. Bayard. Mrs. Robert Lansing.
, Miss Isabella Wells, Mrs. Alphonso
! Mason, Miss Helen Mason. Miss
! Drall. Miss Poe. Mrs. Wilson. Miss
/ Gertrude Jewett, Mrs. Randolph Nc
Kim. Mrs. Cotton Smith. Mrs. Mat.
thew T. Scott, Mrs. Philip, Mrs. lie
I Merle, Miss Eugenia lie Merle. Mrs.
McLanahan. Mrs. Gordon Cum
! ming. Mrs. Mellon. Mrs. Cromwell
| Brooks, Mrs. T. A. Scott Thropp. Mrs.
! Wilmer. Mrs. Richard Wainwright,
Mrs. Harlan, Mrs. Jeffrey Parsons.
Mrs. Nathan Sargent. Miss Sargent,
! Mrs. Arthur Addison, Mrs. J. Dexter
! Adams. Mrs. Maitland Dwight, and
! Mrs. Charles Henry Butler. Dane
! ing will be one of the special fea-
! lures of this garden party under
the Craftsmanship Of Miss Helen Nc
! Lanahan. assisted by Miss Louise
| Littauer. Miss Anna Hamlin. Miss
Marjorie Wright. Miss Mildred
Bromwell. Miss Frances Hampson,
Miss Betty Grove. Miss Ruth Don
i aldson, Miss Cecilia McCallum, Miss
/ Olive Graef, Miss Lindsey Moore
Miss Minna Blair. Miss Helen Tuck
, er. Miss Adelaide Tuttle. and Miss
Delphine Heyl. The mems floor
COSTISJTED ON PACE FoTP