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Benefit for Disabled Soldiers

Several films for the entertainment Of
ture film of South Africa, loaned by Col
James Barnes of the American Museum
of Natural History. and Tony Sarg's
prehistoric circus.
One-half Of the proceeds will go to
the emergency relief work OF the Lest
We Forget Committee, of which Mrs.
Arthur Terry Is chairman. The other
half will be administered by the New
York Community Service in providing
entertainment for the wounded soldiers
in hospitals at the Soldiers and Sailors
Club 261 Madison avenue.
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Miss Martha Maynard at 129 East
Sevcnty-sixth street.
Among officers OF the association are
Mines. William A. Jamison. Charles B.
Alexander. Charles f.. Mitchell, Henry
nj. Alexander, w. Ross Proctor, Charles
Dana Gibson, Edmonds Putney, Walter
e. Hope and Norman Ream.
Boxes and tickets already have been
obtained by Mines. Jonathan Bulkley.
John Henry Hammond. +. A. Valentine,
Walter b. James. Paul d. Cravatn,
Henry Willard. Whitney Warren, Wal
ter Damrosch, Frederick p. Delafeld. ].
Enrique Zanetti, Carl Tucker Arthur e.
Twombly, w. Nelson Cromwell. William
Barbour. J. Horace Harding. Arthur
Tree, Albert Milbank. William p. Trim
BILE, Henry Seligman, Harry Hardness
F'lagler. Otto III. Kahn. Ernest Fahne-
stock and Marshall Field.
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Miss Evelyn Scotney and Chief Caupoican of Metro
politan Opera Company Sing at Concert of
the Mozart Society,"

regent for the State OF New York Off
and a committee 10 draft bylaws was
chosen. After the business meeting
Mrs. Otis entertained the members at
tea at the club. The next meeting will
be held in January at the Plaza.
The installation of officers for the
coming year OF Alexander Hamilton
Post, 162, and the Women's Relief
Corps will take place on January at
Masonic Hall, $40 Lenox avenue. A
scholarship to perpetuate the memory
Of the @. a. r.. was proposed at the
recent birthday meeting of the Clara
Barton Post. A goodly sum was re-
allied for the Christmas fund for the
relief of the needy, from the recent
bazaar of the post
A large sum was realized from the
card party held on Thursday afternoon
at the Waldorf-Astoria under the au-
spices of the philanthropic committee OF
Minerva Club, of which Mrs, Mary
Stokes MacNutt is president. Mrs. Will
lam w. Beals was chairman on Thurs
day, and the proceeds will be used for
Christmas basket delicacies for the i'll
poor. There was a souvenir for each
table.
On the committee In charge of the
party were Mines Samuel r. Belts,
Horace Stokes. Samuel Schiff. John A.
Williams. Ana Felisa do Gaicedo, Bur-
ton III. Davy, Susie g. Holiday, Wilmot
r, Boag. James w. Robins. Il. b. Kill
bourne, Carl Stonemeyer, Ada NJ. Han
cock. Frederick c. Brown, Robert +.
Cartwright. ]. B. Greenhut, Frank NJ
Baker, William #. Randel, Wolsey w
Collins, Grace Ellinwood. Louise X. Ber-
ger and Francis A. Reilly. Also the
Misses Florence May and Sallie Surin.
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Christmas Dinner
For East Side Clinic

The annual Christmas dinner for the
children OF the East side Clinic, OF which
Mrs Noble Mcconnell Is founder and
president will be held on January
in the Belvedere OF the Hotel Astor. over
500 children will be present and In ad-
dition to the dinner they Will receive
wakm clothing, toys. candy and fruit.
The committee in charge of the din
ner includes Mrs. Emma Seaman, chair
man Mrs. Jennie b. Hawkins, Mrs.
Owen ]. McWnliams and Mrs. William
Maynard Haradon. Mr. Haradon Will
have complete charge of the transporta-
ton of the children to and from the
hotel
The New York Mozart Society. Mrs.
Noble Mcconnell preside dent, gave one or
its most brilliant concerts since Its or
garlzation several years ago last Tues
day evening in the ballroom of the Hotel
Astor. The program was an excellent
one and among the artists were Miss
Evelyn Scotney and Chief Caupolican,
both OF the Metropolitan Opera Com
par,y, and the Mozart Choral, which
sang several numbers under the direc-
tod of Richard T. Percy. The New
York Festival Orchestra played and
Charles Gilbert Spross was the accom-
panist.
IN addition TO the regular boxes In
thet grand tier boxes were arranged
on sthe ballroom floor. Mr.. and Mrs
Richard Denbigh entertained Gov. Ed
ward T. Edwards of New Jersey and
Mrs. Edwards, Mr.. and Mrs. Noble Me-
Connell and Dr. and Mrs. Augustus
valols Wendell.
other box holders included Mrs. Nc
Connell. Mines. Benjamin Adriance,
Bertrand II. Blllman. Richard A. Cor
roop, Carrie Hession. Owen ]. McWill-
ianif, Il. Macdonald Sinclair, Frederic
c. Stevens. John Thomas Taylor and
Augustin V. Wendell.
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Annual Charity Ball
To Be Held on Feb. :

Mrs. Henry Fairfield Osborn of 99s
Fifth avenue is the new president Of
the annual Charity Sail for the Nur-
sery and Child's Hospital which is to
be held February at the Waldorf
Astoria. The prospect even at this
early day Is that the ball will exceed its
predecessors in general interest.
Mrs. Frank S. Witherbee again will
be treasurer of the dance, Miss Flor
ence V. Doane will be executive secre-
tary and Mr.. Lawrence Smith Butler
chairman Of the floor committee.
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Christmas Festival for
Actors Fund Home

One OF the pleasant surprises on the
Theater Assembly program Friday after
noon was the personal appearance OF
VIII Rogers, the screen star. Mr..
Charles Pope Caldwell presented the
plans for the veterans mountain camp
In the Adirondacks. after which Mrs.
J. Christopher Marks, president of the
T'heater Assembly, made a strong plea
for assistance for the ex-service men.
The members responded with $500 more
for this worthy cause. They also re-
sponded TO a call from the Flatbush
Day Nursery and are taking care of
the children In this institution for
Christmas. This makes four day nur-
series provided for with dolls and toys
by the Theater Assembly for Christmas.
The holiday supper and dance will be
held In the Hotel Astor on Tuesday eve
ming. Arrangements for supper tickets
may be made with Mrs. c. J.. Greig. 30
West Eighty-fifth street, New York.
On Wednesday the Assembly will
journey TO the Actors Fund Home. West
New Brighton Staten Island, with Santa
Claus and a Christmas supper for tho
guests OF the home and the Assembly
members huge Christmas tree and
numerous Christmas presents for each
guest OK tho home, as well az large
Christmas cake. we're sent 10 the home
In time for Christmas morning.
Mrs. G. J.. Greig acted as chairman
OF the gift committee, assisted by Mrs.
Dora Davies and Mrs. Walter Robins.
The Theater Assembly has provided
the Christmas festival at the Actors
FUND Home for the last six years.
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The Theatre Club. Mrs George M.
clyde president. will hold It's next social
day on Tuesday at the Hotel Astor, when
two acts OF the Mountain Men" will be
presented with The cast now playing az
the Maxine Elliott Theatre. Guests OF
honor VIII be Clare Hummer. authoress
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Annual Dance for
Blue Ridge School

January 80 has been chosen for the
annual soiree dansante for the benefit
OF the Blue Ridge Industrial School of
Green county, Va. 1t will be held in
the Della R6bbia room of the Hotel
Vanderbilt and will be under the pat
ronage of Princess Troubetzkoy Mrs.
II. Snowden Marshall, Mrs. Martin w.
Littleton, Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson.
Mrs r. Darlington Semple. Mrs. Stuart
G. Gibboney, Mrs. Henry c. Adams.
Mrs Ralph II. Graves, Mrs. Ronald
Tree, Mrs. George Boiling Lee. Mrs.
Louis McComas, Mrs James Brown Pot
ter Mrs. Buchanan Schley, Jr.. Mrs.
Arthur Sinclair, Mrs. George Gordon
Battle. Mrs. Walton II. Marshall, Mrs.
John Z. Berwind. Mrs. Winthrop Cow
din, Mrs. George Ethrldge. Mrs. II. r..
Hagemeyer and Mrs. Theodore II.
Price.
The annual Christmas Charity Ball
of the Harlem Eye and Ear Hospital.
given under the auspices of the trustees,
will be held on Thursday evening at
the Hotel Gotham. The proceeds will
be used toward furnishing the new ad-
dtion recently completed us a result of
the special drive for building funds last
spring. DR.. G. 3. NEEDING, chief surgeon
of the hospital, and DR.. Frederick o.
Virgin and Mr.. Albert L. George form
the active committee In charge of the
dance.
The Government Club, Mrs. George
Y. Owens president. will hold its next
meeting on Tuesday, January 3, at the
Hotel Astor. Mr.. J. IT, Wright. founder
OF the Path Finders. IL coming from
Detroit and will give talk on Char
ing" Charles L. Craig, Comptroller of
the city of New York, will speak on
the revision of the charter of the city.
AT the meeting delegates to the city
federation will be elected.
A Christmas program and dansant will
be given by the Theater Club, Mrs.
George w Clyde. president, on Tuesday
at the Hotel Astor. AT a recent meeting
OF the club. the philanthropic commit
tee, Mrs. Il. Il. Peteler, chairman, con-
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RS. ROBERT G. MEAD and
Miss Amelia Z. White are

mittee that has arranged a matinee
entertainment in Town Hall Wednes-
day for the benefit Of disabled SOL
diers. Their associates include Mrs.
George B. Agnew, Miss Bertha Brooks,
Casimir de Rham, Mrs. George
d'Utassy. Mrs. John Mead Howells,
Mrs. David Keppel, Mrs. George Nc
Aneny. Mrs. Louis Morris Starr, Mrs.
Warren Thorpe and Mrs. Edward p.
York
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Theoria Has Dinner
And Theatre Party

Theoria, Mrs. Harold George Wood
president and founder. held its regular
monthly dinner party at the Beaux Arts
and later attended the Sam Harris
Theatcr to see six Cylinder Love"
More than two hundred were present
At the dinner Mr.. John Shea presented
on behalf of the members of Theoria
platinum diamond bar pin to the
president. Mrs. Wood Those enter
tanning friends were DIR. and Mrs.
Harold George Wood, Mr.. and Mrs. l..
Fl. Huot. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lea, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Burtis Mr.. and Mrs.
John Shea, Mrs. w. Edwin Hill, Mr..
and Mrs. p. A. Cosgrove, Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Meyer and MIR. and Mrs. Alex
A. Schwartz.
The next Theoria board meeting will
be held on Wednesday. January T. at
Hotel lie Marquis. The next card party
will be held at Hotel Astor on Monday,
January 16 at clock for the benefit
of the philanthropic fund Tickets may
be had from Mrs. l.. III. Huot. ESQ West
Eighty-eighth street.
The December meeting OF the Inwood
Political Study Club will be held at
the parish house. Broadway and Dyck-
man street. on Tuesday evening. In
keeping with the Christmas season, the
meeting will be social. Mrs. Robert NJ.
Allen. chairman OF the house commit
tee. has arranged novel features for
the occasion. The program Is In charge
OF Mrs. George S. Payson, who will
give an address on Great Ladies of
the Renaissance Mrs. Virginia Butler
has written Christmas fantasy for
the occasion entitled "A Christmas
Visit and the Vision of the Christ
Child" Music will be given by Mrs
Frederick s. Parker, pianist, and Eric
Randall. president. will preside.
The women Of the Soldiers and Sailors
Club OF New York. 2si Madison avenue
are giving IA real home week. maintain
ing open house and entertaining Yule-
tide cheer for each day with some spe-
clal feature marking the holiday spirit.
To-day n dinner will be served for men
away from home on leave or furoughs
from ships and stations and followed by
n special entertainment arranged by the
clubs chairman, Mrs. Francis Rogers
The spirit of 'T. r." Will be repre-
sented by the Roosevelt children on
tuesday, who will distribute gifts from
the Christmas tree 10 the men from hos
pitals entertained by the Lest We For
get" committee. Mrs. Arthur Terry,
chairman. Dances and theater parties
have been arranged by prominent club
women and by Mother Dawson and by
the Three Arts club and many others,
demonstrating that the women OF New
York have not forgotten their brave sol
diers and sailors.
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Tho Janet Richards talks on subjects
political, international. legislative and
economic, as given under auspices of the
New York State Society. U. S. d., of
1912, are far-reaching for not only do
they result In n neat sum for the patri-
The New York herald., 1921-12-25
starvation Luncheon
For Far East Relief

With Mrs. Richard NJ. Chapman as
hostess the New York city Federation
gave starvation Luncheon on
Wednesday at Hotel McAlpin. 1t was
In the interest of the Far East Relief.
Several contributions were given and
many pledges made for the good work.
Motion pictures vividly showed the dis
tress Of the children and the great ne
cessity of more orphanages, as we'll as
other accommodations for the welfare
of the children.
The Child Welfare Committee OF the
New York City Federation is among its
active ones. Cards have been sent out
to all federated clubs requesting that a
committee be appointed to cooperate
with all the work of the Child Welfare
Departments and to take part In the
convention to be held tho last week in
January. Mrs. Park Matthewson is
chairman of the welfare committee,
which gave a large card party at Hotel
San Reno recently to further the work.
The National Society Patriotic Women
Of America, Mrs. William r. Stewart
III CcAutut, Will IOlu d. IuilCntOil OH JAZZ
uary 4. 1922, at Hotel McAlpin. The
committee is composed OF Mrs. Robert
II. Alling, Miss Charlotte ID. Allison,
Mrs. Raoul A. Amador. Mrs. w. X.
Anderson, Mrs. L. Frank Barry, Mrs.
William ID. Beam, Mrs. A. J. Brasseau,
Mrs. Duane Clement, Mrs Herbert E.
Davidson. Miss Evelina b. Dean. Miss
Martha Treat Douglas, Mrs. Charles II.
Griffin. Mrs. Milton ~. Fake Miss Helen
Hicks, Mrs. Harry Hudler, Mrs. Clar-
ence M. Learned, Mrs. Henry Ernest
Niese, Miss Bonnie OttiwelI, Miss Amelia
Schachtel. Mrs. Frederick Sousa, Mrs.
Thomas j. Vivian, Mrs. Harvey Tyson
White. Mrs. Hugo WINNER, Miss Carrie
B. Woodford, Mrs. Minthorne Woolsey,
Mrs. Caroline Zander, with Mrs. Charles
a. j. Queck-Berner chairman.
Reservations may be r.ade by address,
ing Mrs. 1ueck-Eerner, ln5 Vest A18th
street. AT members not attending the
luncheon are invited for the program
at 80 o'clock.
The series of lectures by Robert
George Paterson before the Athene Club
at the Waldorf Astoria has been dis
continued until the second Thursd ay in
January, Mrs. Katherine A. Martin,
president OF the club, has announced.
The subject Of Mr.. Paterson's lecture
last Thursday was "The Psychology of
Dreams"
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YULETIDE FESTIVITIES OF WOMENS CLUBS BRING CHEER
Large Sum Realized at Card Party of Minerva for
Baskets of Delicacies to Be Distributed
Among the III Poor.

otic work of the society but from an
educational point Of view they are
without limit. Because Of the holidays
Miss Richards will give no more talks
until January G.
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The annual breakfast of the Manhat-
tanville Alumna Association will be held
at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel on Thurs
day, January s. The subject of the day
will be "The Sacred Heart Woman in
Public Life"
Those who will speak include Miss
Janet Richards, lecturer; /; Miss Agnes
Repplier, essayist; Miss Blanche Mary
Kelly, poetess; Miss Mathilde de Cor
doba. artist; Mrs. Joseph Pennell (nee
Elizabeth Robins), art critic; Miss Hill
dreth Meiere. architect: Miss Marcelia
McKeon, educator, and Miss Dorothy
Eonneiiy, dranlatist Miss Mary Brwn
win speak on WORKS of Charity" and
Mrs. John Taylor Bottomley Will SPEAK
on 1.-The Club Woman"
A musical program has been arranged
Vocal numbers will be given by Miss
Nina Maresi accompanied by Mrs. James
v. Healy and Mrs. Calvin Leslie Robin
son (nee Somers) accompanied by Mrs.
Victor Ridder. Mrs. Harold Peyser will
give selections on the harp. and the day
will end with a valse brilliante. executed
by six young girls, the pupils OF Miss
Hazel Ryan, interpreter of dramatic art
Any former pupil of any Sacred Heart
convent may attend this breakfast by
applying for a card to the secretary Mrs.
George II. Bradford, 31S West SEVENTEEN
street, New York city.
The dinner dance OF the Chicago
Woman's Club was held last night in
the ballroom of the Hotel McAlpin. The
president, Mrs. Walter Hamer Gahagan.
and the club officers. with their hus-
bands, held reception preceding the
dinner in the Colonial room. A special
musical program was given by the Lud-
wig Orchestra. The table decorations
were of Christmas nature. Mrs. J. w.
Barnhart and Mrs. G. A. Dresser were
the chairmen of the dance. assisted by
Mrs. Claire Il. Stevens, Mrs. Edward
Caldwell, Mrs. w. r. Carton. Mrs. G.
w. Spear and Mrs. Shepard Rareshide.
Guests of honor included Mrs. E. Baker,
president of the Automobile Club; Mrs.
S. Tapson, Mrs. Della v. Martin, Mrs.
George NJ. Clyde and Mrs. ]. w. Cook.
Among the special holiday events for
children the Federation for Child Study
announces an Interpretive recital OF
Humperdinck's opera, "Haensel and
Gretel," to be given by Caroline Gold
berg.
Mrs. Bernard Z, Pollak has gener-
ously turned over her home at SO East
Seventy-seventh street for the perform
ance, which will be given on Thursday,
December 20. at o'clock.
Mrs. Goldberg tells the plot OF the
opera. sings each OF the leading roles
and plays the important themes. The
proceeds will be used for the circulating
library of the Federation for Child
Study.
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New Years Eve Dance
For the Marquette Club

The Marquette Club expects to have
one of the largest and most brilliant
events of the winter at the Plaza on
New Years Eve. Dancing Will begin at
Q o'clock with a special orchestra, under
the direction of Henri Conrad. grand
march is to be held at IL 80 and favors
distributed for ushering in the new
year. There are to be special electrical
effects. Soon before midnight the as
semblage is to sing the Star Spangled
Banner" and "Auld Lang Syne." and
the lights are to be turned out for a
moment to indicate the passing OF the
old year and the entrance of the new.
Supper is to be served thereafter on
the balconies of the grand ballroom and
in the three adjoining bathrooms. The
proceeds OF the event are TO be applied
TO the upkeep OF the Marquette Forum.
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Musicale and Fete for
National Opera Club

The National Opera Club of America,
Nine. Katharine Won Klenner. founder
and president. will celebrate the holiday
period with a musicale and terpschore
fete at the Waldorf-Astoria Thursday
"Hansel and Gretel' will be the sub
ject of short operaiogue. given by Mr..
w. l.. Hubbard. with plano illustrations
by Edgar Bowman. Carols will be sung
by the club choral of mixed voices. d.
rected by Romauldo Sapio. Mr.. Thomas
Nixon. chairman of the festivities. will
lead the yuletide cotillon and distribute
favors.
Hosts and hostesses who will enter
tain guests at the event will be Mr.. and
Mrs Nixon, Mr.. Francis Wright Clinton,
Mrs Leila Troland Gardner. Mr.. and
Mrs Carl Fidue, Nine. Marguerite Silva,
Nine. Pasquale, Mr.. and Mrs. n. 10th
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Gutman, Mrs. Augusta
MacManus. Mrs. Weber. Mrs Owen
Kildare. Mrs. J. Willis Smith, Mrs
Evadne Turner, Mrs. s. Schiff. Miss
Mildred Holland. Miss Rossi-Deihl, Mime.
Devere Sapio, Mile. Claudio Muzio. Mrs.
Angcliuue V. Orr and Nine. Aida.
The guests of honor will be Nine.
Marie Mattfeld, who was the original
Grotel In Humperdnck's opera; Baron
Woo Baroness Won Groyss. Baroness de
Torinoff and Count de Beauveiere.
KnickerboclSer Chapter. Daughters OF
the American Revolution. held its De-
cembcr meeting on Friday last at the
Waldorf Astoria with the regent. Mrs.
Charles Ellis Taft, in the chair. The
guest of honor of the afternoon was Mrs.
Charles Nash. the State regent. who
gave an interesting talk on the
Colonial Soldiers" Papers were read by
Mrs. F. Stolser. recording secretary, and
Mrs. Souza, historian. Among the mem
bers present we're Mrs. +. Sparks Kress.
vlce-recent Mrs. William r.. Stewart,
Mrs. Samuel c. Hard, Mrs. Charles Ter
hume. Mrs. Horace Stokes, Mrs. Gaunt
president Of Southland Club Mrs. Bea m
and the Misses Grace Taft, Grace Os-
borne, Evelina ". Dean. Edyth May
Glover and Marguerite Taft.
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There will be no further debates on
the post parliament programs for one
month. The regular meeting however,
Is scheduled for December 80, when the
plans will be made for moot parliament,
which IL the annual frolio day of the or
ganization. Next Friday the meeting
will be strictly business and for MEM
bers only, Mrs. Cora Wells Trow. presi-
dent, presiding.
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Mrs. Timothy Martin O'Connor will
be at home on New Years Eve from
3 until o'clock. at her residence. 511
West 112th street. Mrs. O'Connor's 3
Entire Nous Dancing Club will have It's
next dance on Friday evening. January
6, at the Plaza.
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Monologues in Costume
For Society of Illinois

The Christmas meeting or the Society
of Illinois Women In New York was held
on Thursday at the Waldorf-Astoria.
Mrs. Thomas Slack, president. welcomed
the members and guests. There was
special program. Mrs. Susanna Tapson
gave an address on the Lights of the
Home Beautiful" saying that Christ
mas cheer depends largely on bright col
ors and blended lights. Mrs. Douglas
Whitehead gave Peg Woffington" mon
ologues in costume. Mrs. Ruth Helen
Davis and Miss Carol Mcmillan ex-
planned the advantages of clearing
house for new plays and playwrights.
Mrs. w. II. Hessell was chairman OF the
day. Mrs. Slack gave a brief talk on
Necessary Club Parliamentary Pro-
cedure.'
Among the guests of honor were Mrs.
Thomas ]. Vivian and Mrs. William
Baldwin Smith I'd. Mrs, Harold Robin
son OF Yonkers. one of the club MEM
bers, related her experiences recently at
Washington, ID. c., where she repre-
sented the Girl Scouts, and was enter
tanned at luncheon by Mrs. Harding.
The society Will have luncheon In Feb
ruary to commemorate the birthday of
Abraham Lincoln.
The annual benefit OF the Womens
Press Club OF New York city will be
held in the Waldorf-Astoria on next
Saturday afternoon. There will be a
greeting by the president. Haryot Holt
Dey and an address by Nine. Katherine
Evans Won Klenner. chairman Of music.
The artists for the afternoon will be
Charles Cooper. pianist; Marguerite
Sylvia, soloist. with Miss Corinne Woler-
sen at the piano, and Vera Barstow.
violinist. The speakers of the day will
be Leonora Speyer, who will read from
her poems Tony Sarg. Claiming Pol
lock. Beatrice Fairfax, Don Seitz, Mrs.
Theodore Parsons. Sigmund Speath and
Kate Jordan, who will read from her
new book, "Trouble-the House.
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A Hippodrome party will be given for
the Juniors of the New York State So
ciety, Daughters of the Revolution, Mrs.
John +. Hemenway. regent. on Thurs
day afternoon. Mrs. j. r. Englar Is
director of the Juniors. State Of New
York
The New York herald., 1921-12-25

The Independent Ladies' Aid, which
supports the Convalescent Home for
Children, at 80 West 120th street. and
aids the i'll poor in all parts OF New
York, gave q card party for the benefit
of their fund on Tuesday afternoon at
the Hotel Astor. Mrs. r. II. Bernstein
is president of the organization. and
Mrs. M. Tarshes was chairman OF the
afternoon.
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MRS. ROBERT G. MEAD,
PATRoNESS Of the FETE
for DISABLED SOLDIERS
at TOWN HALL onWEDkESDA

of the play and George Wagner. its
producer who will give a synopsis OF
the play. The program will be fol-
lowed by tea and dance.
The New York herald., 1921-12-25
Tree for Children of
Bethany Day Nursery

a Christmas tree celebration for the
children OF the Bethany Day Nursery
will be held on Thursday morning at 10
o'clock at the nursery, 402 East Sixty
seventh street. The tree will be laden
with gifts, which will be distributed to
the children. The nursery is being bene-
fitted this winter by series of lectures
on current events on Thursday after
moons at the Hotel Plaza by Prof. Will
lam Starr Myers. Ph. d. The next In
the course will be on January 5.
The officers of the nursery include
Mrs. James 3. Clemmons, Mrs. Frederick
III. Eaton, Mrs. Charles Ewing, Mrs.
Winchester Fitch, Mrs. William II. Ham
ilton, Mrs. Charles Hathaway. Mrs. G.
Maurice Heckscher, Mrs. Charles {.
Hoge, Mrs. Seymour J. Hyde. Mrs. J.
Clapperton Kerr, Mrs Manton b. Met
calf, Mrs Alexander Mckay. Mrs. Edgar
L. Marston. Mrs. William j.. Roome,
Mrs. Edward Lawrence Rossiter. Mrs.
Prescott Slade and Mrs. Frederic Sterry.