The New York herald., 1921-02-13
"FaShiOn Fete" in
Aid of Hospital
Actors and Actresses Also Will
Take Part i'm the Pro-
granlme.

4 Fashion t'ete'' for the bened. VI the
Reconstruction Hospital, now being or
ganized rs consolidation Of the clinic
for functional reeducation and the Dc
milt Dispensary with the Park Hospital
and by affiliation the Institute for the
Crippled and Disabled. will be held At
the Ritz Carlton Hotel on the afternoons
of February % and "a, under the
auspices OF the officers and directors, in
cluding DR.. w. Gilman Thompson. AR.
Giraud f. Thomson, Mrs Carlos de
Eeredia, Miss Gertrude Parsons. Mrs.
]. Nicholas Brown. Or. Victor q. Heiser.
Mrs c. ID. ATacDougall and Miss sara
Schuyler Butler. The fste Will consist
of a musical programme and an exhibit
Of fashions or manniilns. Actors and
actresses will assist.
Patrons and patroncsscs include Mr.
Herbert Hoover. Mr.. John Hays Ham
mond. Mr. and Mrs Frank T. Appleton
DR.. Joseph 4. Blake. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Butler. Mrs. Cortlandt Field
Bishop, Mrs Henry Clews. Miss Mabel
Choate. Mrs. Charles Philip Coleman,
Mr. and Mrs Chauncey NJ. Depew, Mrs
Lewis Dunham. Mr.. and Mrs. Harris
Fahnestock. Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Gus-
eenheim, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Gutter
son. Miss Alice Gray Garrett, Mrs. Fred
erick r. Gaines. Mrs. Sarah STOKES
Halkett, Mr. and Mrs. Seth e. Hunt MT.
and Mrs. Montgomery Hare, Mr.. ana
Mrs. James f. d. Lanier, Mrs snelton
u Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mead
Mrs. william II. Post. Mr.. Randolph +.
Purdy. Mrs John L. Parsons. DR. and
Mrs. Wendell c. Phillips. Mr.. w Emlen
Roosevelt. Mr.. and Mrs Thomas j..
Ryan. Mrs James Speyer, Major Lori
lard Spencer, Mr.. L. h Sturgis. Mrs.
frederick Ferris Thompson, Mrs. Charles
u willets and Mr.. and Mrs. j. Murray
Young.
A hundred ana twenty boys without
shelter are being cared for at the New
York Home for Homeless Boys, 44a East
19ad street. which has accommodation
eor 100 OF them. The superintendent.
Mr.. H. Clinton Eva. Is putting up the
excess number in tho laundry room and
the library. and even the billiard table
has been turned into a bed on several
occa siona this winter The result is
mat. aside from the inadequacy OF
beds the demand for blankets bed linen
and bath linen has been tremendous anu
has reduced the house supply. The He'd
cross has loaned twenty-five cots and
blankets.
An emergency benefit to relieve the
immediate needs OF the home is being
organized for the afternoon Of February
10 under the direction OF Miss Mabel
Rockwell Beardsley. There will be a
programme by professional entertainers
with one amateur number. followed by
general dancing. Tickets, SO each. may
be had from Miss Beardsley at 80 West
Fortieth street There will be two dance
numbers The Sheldons. brother and
sister. will do an acrobatic act and Miss
Ann Gray, the niece of Mary Anderson.
who plays the harp aa an accompani-
ment TO her own singing. will appear.
The amateurs viii pose in tableaux ar
ranged by Claggett Wilson. They will
include Mrs. Mason Day. Mrs. Harold
Mathews. Miss Beatrice Starr. Miss
Dorothy I.eary. Miss Consuelo Bettini.
Miss Esther Marr and Mr.. Romeyn Ben
jamin.
Mrs =. 4. &. Franklin il chairman OF
the Ladies' Auxiliary Of the New York
Home for Homeless Boys. on the COM
mlttec OF which. supporting the benefit.
will be Mines. Sherwood Aldrich. Samuel
Sloan Auchincloss. Clarence Chapman.
ID. Crawford Clark. Paul ID. Cravath.
chester Dane. George II. Dyer. Andrew
Fletcher. w. y. Franklin, G. -. Halsey.
walter Jennings. Reeve Merritt. Francis
Newton, J. il. ogden, Theodore II. Price,
Nicholas Roosevelt Arthur Ryle. Will
lam L. Stafford James T.. Taylor. Rob-
ert e. Taylor and W. T. r. Taylor
The New Yorl, Exchange FOR Women's
Work 54t Madison avenue. will have "a
display and sale Of rare and beautiful
antique laccs, India and Canton creme
shawis and antique furniture from t-eb-
ruary il TO 10 inclusive. The sale will
be conducted BY Mrs. Charles @. Taylor.
assisted by Mrs Robert G. Ream and
Miss Eulalie Van Lonnep. Women COM
peiiod through necessity to part with
heriooms and old laces are given thi.
Z opportunity 10 dispose Of thcm.