The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-05
WOMEN PLAN BAZAARS AND
FAIRS AS AIDS IN THEIR
CHRISTMAS WELFARE WORK

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Of many Of the women's clubs, there
will be dances, luncheons, dinners,
theatre and card parties, musicales
and rummage sales and bazaars for
charity. The latter will afford an ex-
cellent opportunity for holiday shop
ping.
Wednesday and Thursday are the
days set aside for the annual Christ
mas sale for the Art Workers Club for
Women. It will be held at the club
house, 224 West F1fty-eighth street.
from II o'clock in the morning until
in the evening. Practical gifts Of
all kinds in artistic form will be found
there, also home preserves and jellies
and canned fruits and vegetables.
There also will be tea room in charge
Of committee Of girls of society.
The Professional Women's League
viii devote three days to their annual
bazaar-Thursday Friday and Satur-
day. both afternoons and evenings. 1t
will be at the Hotel McAlpin and all
those at the various booths will wear
attractive costumes. Christmas greens
and poinsettias will be used in decorat-
ing the stalls, where many beautiful
and useful gifts will be on sale, in
cluding an attractive doll, Sally in
our Alley sent by Miss Marilyn
Miller. Mrs. Russell Bassett is chair
man of the bazaar. Those who
will take an active part include Miss
Miller, Misses Lillian Russell, Julia
Arthur, Amelia Bingham and Blanche
Bates. and Mrs. Macklyn Arbuckle,
who will dispose OF articles at a special
booth. Others who will be in charge
II the various tables includes Mines.
Adah Johnson Shartle. Roy Raymond,
Charles Dinnin, z. Stumpel, Pauline
w. de Lisser, w. II. Donaldson, Edith
Hamilton, j. w. Carpets. Clara Allen,
Frances Abrahall and Hugo Weyrnan.
"Ye Bowling Green Book Shop"
where autographed copies of new books
will be among the wares, will be one OF
the many attractions at the Christmas
bazaar to be held on Tuesday for the
benefit of the Darrach Home for Grip
pied Children The East Room of the
Waldorf Astoria win be the place OF
sale. and here also will be found many
other interesting booths, including a
parcel post in charge OF Mrs. Nicholas
M. Pond. Mrs. Marshall Darrach will
have charge OF the book shop and Mrs.
Thomas H. Willard of the tea room.
Mrs. w. L. Baner and Mrs. Il. M. Nun
sill each will have a fancy work table
Mrs. r. 4. Raymond. a utility booth
Mrs. b. Derbyshire, the stationery table,
Mrs. Carey Selden Rodman, the home
made specialties, and Mrs. Alfred NJ
Morris, the candy. Miss S. 3. SHIELDING
IL chairman Of the bazaar, which is
gwen under the auspices of Mines. Mar
shall Field, Sd; Charles Elliott War
rem, F. H Ryder, George II. CASTOR,
Shepley d. Newlin and +. w. Geissen-
heinaer, Misses NJ. II. Macy and q. +.
Gregory, and Mr.. V. N. Dorr IN addition
to those at the various tables.
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An elaborate programme has been
completed for the entertainment part Of
the Christmas Festival and Mistletoe
Dance at the Hotel Plaza on December
is. The entertainment will commence
at 80 and last until 10 o'clock. at
which time the dance will open. The
Rev. Father Finn, director Of the Paul
list Choristers. has arranged the pro-
granme. which will be sung by 100 Of
the choristers around the Tree OF Light
The tenor soloists for the evening will
be Lloyd Rand, formerly with the Met
ropolitan Opera Company, and Mr.. Fin
negan, tenor of ST. Patrlck's Cathedral.
The tableaux will be under the direc-
ton Of Carl Blenner. The general chair
man Of tickets Is Mrs. Phillip j. kearns
Miss Norma Kearns of the College Of
New Rochelle is vice-chair1nan of the
New York city Junior Committee. Mrs.
c. Temple Emmett has written the verse
for the dedication OF the Tree of Light
The Russian Balalaika Orchestra wiz,
accompany the Choristers, and play tn
dance music during the evening.
The Washington Heights Day Nursery.
I45th street and st. Nicholas avenue,
held its annual bazaar on Friday at the
Wallace. 44s West 1920 street. The
tables were arranged around the sides
Of the large ballroom. leaving the mid
die Of the floor free for dancing. Mrs.
T.. +. Depew, who Is president of the
nursery was chairman of the fair, and
had charge Of the fancy table. Mrs.
George Wheeler was chairman of the
children's table, and was assisted by a
committee of women, who meet once a
week the entire year in the interest Of
the little ones. Mrs. Frederick Spiegel
had charge of the apron table, and there
was mothers table supplied and run
by the mothers of the children who at
tend the nursery.
There were many useful and attrac-
tive articles disposed of yesterday at the
annual Christmas fair OF the Little
Mothers Aid Association. Many pur-
chasers crowded the big ballroom Of the
Waldorf-Astoria. where Il was held,
from early morning until late at night,
thus adding many dollars to the treas
,1rv of tho organization which as ifs
name suggests cares for the little
mothers" of the poorer sections OF the
city. Mrs. Clarence Burns is president
of the organization. and was one Of the
active workers at the bazaar yesterday.
She was the chairman. and was assisted
by corps Of women interested IN the
children.
A dance has been arranged for Friday
evening at Deimonicos for the benefit
Of the babies and maternity wards of
Flower Hospital. It will be given under
the auspices of the Lafayette Guild OF
the hospital of which Mrs. Ernest
Biardot Is president Mrs. Henry r.
Tiederman Is chairman Of the dance
committee.
The Christmas programme Of the
Theatre Club. to be held December rs,
viii DO in the form Of q playlet, ''The
Peabody Pew" given by members of
the club, with Miss Lillian Selig. chair
man Of the day. The meeting of De-
cember IA will be. devoted to the dis
cission OF the play Because OF Helen"
Mrs Albert Stowden win be chairman
The club will have its first dinner and
dance at the Hotel Aston January IS,
with Mrs. Albert w. Williams. chair