The Washington times., 1920-05-26

Thomas Armat. Mrs. George c. Van
Dusen and Mrs. Frank Anderson was
the mecca Of the little ones for the
afternoon. Out-of-door games. 4
hand organ and monkey. a fish pond
and swings kept the juniors occupied.
while the debutantes and their es-
corts were allowed to dance for sweet
charity's sake In the parish hall of
st. Adams Church. under the chair
manship OF Miss Helen McLanahan.
troop of girl scouts. under the di-
rection of Mrs. Frederick II. Brooke,
took tickets at the entrances. Among
Mrs. Armat's assistants were Mrs.
Reeve Lewis. Mrs. Lewis Hayes Wat
kins. Mrs. +. Il. Wilby and Miss Ar
mat.
Among the attractive booths and
their managers were the apron tables,
in charge OF Mrs. Charles II. Harlow;
the lemonade booth, directed by Mrs.
Julian James, honorary chairman Of
the House OF Mercy. assisted by a
group Of distinguished women; the
tea and coffee table, of which Mrs.
Henry b. Brown was in charge: the
postoffice. with it's active postmis-
tress. Miss Fannie Jackson and her
force of postal clerks: the fancy
work table. Mrs. Goldsborough
Adams. chairman: the candy booth,
In charge of Mrs. J. J.. McMurray:
the antique and book table, presided
over by Mrs. r. Percy Myers. A buff
fet supper was served under the di-
rection Of Mrs. Isaac T. Mann. with
picnic box suppers nearby sold by
Mrs Frank Anderson and her helpers.
Mrs. Myron Parker. Jr.. had charge
of the flower tAblAa
Mrs. Eliphalet Andrews made sill
houettes in an attractive booth, while
the fortune tellers were popular.
O'Brfens to Michigan.
T. ]. O'Brien, former American am
bassador to Japan, and Mrs. O'Brien,
who have been spending the winter in
their Washington home at 1912 r
street northwest. left today for their
summer home in Grand Rapids, Mich.
Mrs. Bell. widow of Maj. Gen. J.
Franklin Bell, has returned to her
apartment in the Highlands, where
she will remain until the end of next
month.
Mrs. Charles Carroll Walcutt is the
guest of former Senator and Mrs. Will
lard salisbury. in Delaware. Colonel
Walcutt will join the party and re-
main over the week end.
Mrs. Theodore Shuey entertained
at a beautifully appointed luncheon
yesterday afternoon at her residence
in California street. The guests
played bridge later in the afternoon
Among them were Mrs. John B. Lar
ner, Mrs. T. Q. Donaldson. Mrs. Wal
Wells Mrs MvS
Capper, Mrs. l.. X. Jones, and Miss
Flora Wilson.
Mrs. King Stone. who came tc
Washington for the week of tho
horse show, has returned to her HON,
near Berryville, Va.
Miss Celeste Crosby, who is visit
ing Miss Marcia Chaplin. will join
her family in Warrenton at the end
Of the week. They are staying there
at the Warren Green Hotel before
opening their country place near
Warrenton. t
To FSrm Serbian Aid.
Nine. Grouitch. wife OF the Minister
Of the Serbs. Croats and Slovencs:
Colonel Collardet, of the French EN-
bassy staff. and Mrs! B. Frank Me-
bane will be the speakers at the
meeting to be held at the residence
Of Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins tomorrow
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock, 1925 X
street, for the purpose of organizing
local chapter of the Serbian Aid
Fund, of which Nine. Grouitch is the
director. They will discuss the means
Of raising a fund toward the main
tenance Of the Home for Crippled and