New-York tribune., 1920-02-08
Society Affairs for Charity-Notes From Florid
Mabel Garrison to Give
Song Recital for Charity
Carnegie Hall Proceeds Are to Go to Wesley House
Settlement and ST. Christopher's House; John
Mccormack to Sing for the Benefit of the Legion

i, cert and ball held at the Plaza in De-
cember for the Bryn Mawr College
endowment fund. The fete committee
includes Mrs. E. E. Mccullough, Mrs
T. A. Herendeen, Mrs. Georges E. Hill,
w. T. Morgan, Mrs. William Blair
Perkins, Mrs. Eugene Coleman Savidge,
Mrs. Charles E. Scribner and Petros p.
Tatanis.
The president Of the Cercle dos An
dent is Samuel Parrish and among
those interested are Mrs. Thomas II.
Barber, John Bernou Bouvier, Mrs.
Buxton, Mrs. Sturgis Coffin, Duchesse de
Chaulnes, Mrs. Charles de Rham, Mrs.
Adrian H. Larkin, Mrs. Patrick Francis
Murphy, Mrs. Howard Page. Mrs. A.
Paine jr.. James C. Parrish, Miss Flor
ence Pond, Mrs. Frederick B. Pratt.
Mrs. Henry Asher Robbins, Francis
Roche, Mrs. Henry H. Rogers, Mrs. J.
Metcalfe Thomas, Lloyd Warren. Mrs.
Hugh D. Auchincloss and Mrs. James
Many society women will be patron
esses of the Charity Ball to be given
by the Knights of Columbus at the
Hotel Astor on the evening Of Feb
ruary Is. Proceeds will go to charities
of the New York Chapter, including tu-
berculosis and hospital treatment, free
employment bureau, home relief, vo-
cational and trade schools and others.
Miss Elisabeth Marbury heads the
women's auxiliary, which is engaged
in preparations for the ball. Other
Mrs. W. Bourke Cochran, Marchese Ca
pelli, Miss Elsie De Wolfe, Mrs. New
bold LIE Roy Edgar, Mrs. James w.
Gerard, Baroness Emile de Cartier de
Marchienne, Mrs. Herbert Shipnan and
Mrs. Joseph Slevin jr.
Also cooperating are Mrs. Walter
Shaw Brewster, Mrs. Dom Barber, Mrs.
August Belmont, Mrs. M. II. Bouvier,
Mrs. James Byrne, Mrs. Henry Clews,
Mrs. Winthrop Chanler, Mrs. Paul Cra-
vath, Mrs. James w. Carrigan, Miss
Mrs. Andrew Dougherty, Mrs. William
II. Dougherty, Mrs. John Beverly Duer,
Mrs. Lyttleton Fox, Mrs. Francis Bur-
rail- Hoffman, Baroness d'Halewyn, Mrs.
Alfred j. johnson, Mrs. Otto H. Kahn,
L. c. Kaufman, Bryan L. Kennedy, Mrs.
James Kidder, Mrs. Adolf Ladenburg,
Miss Katherine Mackay, Mrs. John
McGee. Miss Anne Morgan, Miss Elsa
Maxwell, Ellen O'Grady, Mrs Frederic
Nelson, Mrs. Joneph J: O'Donohue jr.,
Mrs. Frances Key Pendleton, Mrs.
Thomas F. Ryan, Mrs. Alfred Z. Smith,
Mrs. Mortimer Schitf, Mrs. Henry w.
Taft, Mrs. Caleb Ward, Miss Maude
Wetmore and Mrs. j. Walter Wood.
Tickets may be obtained from the Of
fice Of the chairman, 290 Broadway.
The second In series of card parties
for the benefit of the Free Industrial
School for Crippled Children, All West
Fifty-seventh Street, and the Lulu
Thorley Home. Claverack, N. Y, will
be given at the Hotel Plaza on March
2, at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. Nicholas NJ.
Pond is chairman and the hostesses are
Mrs. Frank Jefferson Blodgett, Mrs. F.
Ellwood Briggs and Mrs. George Oscar
crippled children, will be on sale.
Many new life members and per-
petual patrons are being added to the
society. Under the auspices Of Colonel
Walter Scott, president, Mrs. Charles
Thorley, first vice-president, and
Charles Thorley, one of the board Of d.
rectors, campaign to raise 100000
has been started. The school was
founded by the late Mrs Arthur Elliott
Fash, twenty years ago.
A charity ball, in aid Of St. Johns
Riverside Hospital, was held on Thurs
day night In the new armory, North
Broadway, Yonkers. A large sum was
raised for the institution. 1t was the
chief social event Of Yonkers this win
ter and the attendance was more than
1000, the guests coming from New
York, the Bronx, Bronxville, Mount
Vernon, lrvington and Tarrytown.
Walter M. Taussig is president of tho
hospital and Mrs. H. NJ. Baird first d.
rector.