The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-24
WOMEN OF SOCIETY BEGIN TO
ARRANGE BAZAARS FOR CHARITY

Henry r. Sedgwick, Clarence II. Young
and Philip Cusach. Major A. T. Els
worth, Messrs. John A. Dix. Francis
Appleton. Jr.; Peter Knowles. William
Averell Brown, Marshall Prentiss, Alfred
s. Curtis, Walter w. Stokes. Donald
Blodgett. Henry G. Cushing Sd. Leonard
Gushing. Willis Belts, Oliver Could Jen-
nings. Jr.; Worthington Davis and
Charles Duryea.
Members OF the Lafayette Guild have
arranged a runmage sale at 507 Mad
ison avenue from tomorrow until
Friday night TO meet the increasing
needs of the maternity and chlidren's
ward OF Flower Hospital Mrs, Henry
Tiedeman Is chairman OF the ways and
means committee OF the Guild.
The Lafayette Guild. since abandon
ing It's war work as Auxiliary No. rs
of the Red Cross, has been devotlng IT'S
entire efforts 10 the maternity and chill
dren's ward Of Flower Hospital. OFF,
GERS OF the organization are: Mrs.
Ernest Biardot. president; Mrs. Albert
Wiggin. vice-president; Mrs. Langley
Wiggin, treasurer; Mrs. o. r. Van Bon
newitz and Mrs. J. Wideman Lee, secre-
tarIes.
From now on women interested In
the Little Mothers Aid Association will
devote much time perfecting plans for
the fair for the benefit OF that organ
ization which will be held on December
{ at the Waldorf-Astoria, both after
noon and evening. Meetings for II are
being held every Thursday morning at
Happy Day House. ESQ Second avonua
There will be many attractive booths at
the bazaar. which will be presided over
by women OF society. There also viii
be a room set aside for amusements for
children. Mrs. Charles r. Sprague is the
honorary chairman. and Mrs. Albert
Gallatin Weed the acting honorary
chairman. assisted by Mrs. Emile Van
Bell. Mrs. X. NJ. Darlington is chairman
OF the advisory board and Mrs. Grace
Huntington Strong the treasurer.
The summer classes of the associs-
ton. where the children were taught
basket weaving, sewing, sanitation.
health and the care of the baby. have
Just closed. More than 1000 children
were sent 10 the country during tho
summer. The winter classes now ara
open. where the children are instructed
In cooking, laundry. mending. sewing
| and hygiene. The pre-school age rooms
on the first floor are filled with little
ones between the ages OF 8 and s years.
They receive kindergarten training and
are cared Tor the entire day while their
mothers arc at work. The day nurseries
are open the year round.
The Free Industrial School for Grip
pied Children. 81 West Fifty-seventh
street Col. Walter Scott president also
viii have q bazaar before Chrlstmass al
though as yet no date has been decided
upon. During vacation. while the pupils
are at the Lulu Thorley Home az
Ciaverack they devote much OF their
time making articles which are dis
posed OF al the yearly fair. The winter
school in West Fifty-seventh street now
Is open and here, In addition TO the reg
ular school course. the children are
taught corrective exercises. which
strengthen their crippled bodies and
from which they receive much benefit.
Tho exercises arc given as a part Of
the schools curriculum. and a prize has
been offered by the president 70 the boy
and girl who are diligent In their exer-
cises and show the greatest improve
mont Prizes also have been offered ia
various studies. FOR the girls I'm arith-
mctic, grammar. sewing and cookinC.
and for the boys arithmetic. grammar.
manual training and initiative. Prizes
have been offered by Miss a. u. Camp
bell for tvpewriting. spelling. penman-
ship. best department and attendance.
and In the primary class for the great
Mulin Wayne has offered a cash prize
to the boy and girl who have tho hcss
class record III tho grammar class.
Under the auspices OF the inspection
committee OF the Ladies' Auxiliary ~
ST. Vincents Hospital a rummage sal~
viii b. held at 1875 East Fifty ninth
street from next Tuesday 20 Saturday.
inclusive Among those who have do
mated valuable articles for the sale ara
Mrs. w X. Vanderbilt, Mrs. De Lanccy
A. Kane Tiffany q Co. Lord & Taylor,
Franklin simon, II. Altman and many
others Clothing OF all descriptions. sil-
verwarc, cut glass and various holiday
gifts win be offered at most reasonable
prices An attractive object on sale wiz!
be o life sized French doll brought FROM
Parts by Miss Mary u. Tomoney. chat
man Of the committee. Imported art oh
jects have also been contributed. Mems
! suits. ohildrsn's clothing arf hats also
viii be on sale. IN