The Washington times., 1920-04-13

the Cafe st. Marks this evening, fol
1 lowing the rehearsal for their we'd
ding ceremony which will take place
tomorrow evening in the Chevy Chase
home of the brides mother. The cere-
mony will be followed by a small re-
ception from $3.50 until 10 o'clock.
The Junior League is having a
bridge party tomorrow afternoon at
the Washington Club at 2:45. One of
the prizes is q lesson from one OF the
expert bridge teachers OF this country.
The party Is for the beneft of the Girl
Scouts. Among those who have taken
tables are Mrs. Harlow. Mrs. Dimock,
Mrs. Gist Blair, Mrs. Derbyshire, Mrs.
Randall Hagner, Mrs. c. ID. Helfnbold,
Miss Deiano. and Miss Louise King.
Miss Margaret Wade, who Is spend
ing the Easter season at Atlantic City.
will return to her apartment on Hill
yer place on Wednesday to remain
In Washington until July I.
Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee arrived yester-
! day afternoon at the Shoreham from
1 Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
Roosevelt Week." which opened
! yesterday in Washington. will be
! marked by many interesting events
notably a mass meeting tonight at
! the Scottish Rites Temple in Six
/ teenth street, at which there will be
| several prominent speakers. On Fri
| day afternoon Mrs. Medill Mccormick,
who is to be the guest of honor at the
/ Congressional Clubs weekly recep-
/ tion. will speak on the movement of
the women's National Roosevelt Me-
mortal Association to erect a fitting
memorial to the great American.
| The association has recently pur-
/ chased the borthplace of Theodore
| Roosevelt, 2S East Twentieth street,
/ New York, and is now endeavoring
to raise $1,000,000 to endow it per-
! manently, that 1t may be used not
| only as n Roosevelt museum and a
free circulating library of the great
| Americans writings, but also as an
| IAmericanization center, a living me-
mortal to his ideals.
Miss Elizabeth Davis is chairman OF
the District of Columbia committee,
and Mrs. Henry w. Keyes, chairman
of the Congressional subcommittee.
There will be no solicitations, no
house-to-house canvasing, no begging
of any sort. All that is contrary to
the wishes of the Roosevelt family.
Contributions from 81 upward will
be accepted, and one gift makes the
contributor a member of the Roose-
welt Association without further obli-
cation. Cash or checks may be sent
| to the treasurer, Mrs. Franklin d.
Roosevelt 21s1 r street.
War Board Reunion.
Plans are being formed for a War
Trade Board reunion, which is to be
be held on FGriday evening, April %,
at Wardman Park Inn. A dinner will
be served at o'clock in the main
ball room of the hotel, and following
the dinner there will be dancing until
midnight. A general invitation Is ex-
tended to former employees OF the War
Trade Board, and those wishing to
make reservations for the dinner may
procure tickets from any one of the
members of the committee on ar
rangements or from Miss Mabel L.
Shutters. chairman, 1882 X street
northwest
| Reservations for the dinner are al
ready being received from members
of the War Trade Board Club in New
York, and the dinner-dance promises
| W pV no VI NAS ''NSN ShJNSoSAS oh"Aa
| of the month.
The committee on arrangements
consists of the following members:
Mrs. Grace II. Denhardt, Mrs. Kath-
ryn Baker, Mrs. Bertha Gildea, Miss
Edna Strudley, Elsie A. Thomson,
Mabel wyman, Irene Mason, E. Jane
Herman, Helen Wylie, Alice Il. Banes,
Ruby Ridenhower, Ida Il. Sloan and
Martha Noyes will be other committe
Martha Noyes. other committees will
be announced later.
Miss Elizabeth Peet will receive at
the meeting of the Columbian Women
OF George Washington University TO
be held at 4 o'clock this afternoon at
the College women's Club, 1922 I
street. She will be assisted by Mrs.
william II. Heron, Mrs. Edwin A.
Hill, and other members OF Section
Five.
There will be an Informal reception
from 4 to $3.50 o'clock, followed by a
business meeting lasting half an hour.
LAT 3 o'clock young women from CAL
llaudet College will give n demonstra-
tion OF the sign language.
The twelfth annual banquet OF the
organization will be held Thursday