The New York herald., 1922-03-12
Opera Stars Will
Sing in Tea Garden
at the Flower ShoW
Junior League Members to
Conduct Dances and Blind
Girl Scouts to Sell Flowers.

~ PERA stars VIII Join with So
I ciety in making a financial
success Of the picturesque tea
garden at the international Flower
Show which opens in the Grand Cen
trail Palace tomorrow afternoon and
ends next Sunday night. Among the
soloists will be Misses Lucrezia Bort
and Jeanne Gordon of the Metropoll-
tan Opera Company.
The tea garden has been designed
by William Lawrence Bottomley and
will have an eighteenth century
Chinese effect. There will be dozens
OF lanterns and palms and magnolias
will add TO the beauty Of the scene.
The garden itself will be partitioned
into loges. the dividing walls being
topped with growing flowers such as
hyacinths, camellias and tulips, well
filled out with bits of green.
Girl Scouts in uniform will act as
Mattresses at the tables. Luncheon
will be served every day except Sunday
from 1880 A. NJ. until p. NJ, and
tea will be served from $3.50 until 6
in the afternoon. Twenty-four blind
Girl Scouts, who are members of two
unusual troops in this city, VIII sell
flowers and other articles during tho
afternoon and evening.
To Conduct the Dances.
The Junior League members are coll
laborating with the Girl Scouts . make
the tea rom activities a success. These
young women of society will 4lDnduct
the dances that will be held tiIr00ghouu
the week. Mrs. Vincent Astor 10 CHAIR
man of the committee for the GiA
Scouts and Mrs. Samuel Sloan Colt
heads the dance committee.
Other committees are: SUPPLIES and
equipment-Miss Mary Baker, Mrs
Everett Bowler, Mrs. Eugene Klapn
Mrs. c. S. Munson, Mrs. Charles Swords
and Mrs. Collin Wells.
Finance-Miss Dorothy Collins. Miss
Elsie Croll. Mrs. ]. d. Dickinson. Mrs.
Roland Hartman, Mrs. Gerard Herricl.
Mrs. Ramsey Hoguet, Mrs. Rowland
Mrs. Hoyt Perry.
Service--Mrs T. II. Barry, Mrs. How
ard Gile. Mrs. Bertha Taylor and Mrs.
Wickliffe Rose.
Luncheon-Miss Mary Lakeland. Mrs.
James Tmpson. Mrs. Joseph Truesdals
and Mrs. Francis NJ. Won Ardyn.
The patronesses include AIRS. Herbert
Hoover. president of the National Coun-
ell OF Girl Scouts. and Mrs. Warren @.
Harding, honorary president of the or
ganization. while the local patronesses
are Mrs. Vincent Astor, chairman: Mime.
Hugh ID. Auchincioss, George Blumen-
thai. Arthur Osgood Choate, S. Van r.
Crosby. Henry w. de Forest. Charles
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Henry Hammond, Joseph Wright Harrl-
man. Theodore A. Havemeyer. C. Oliver
lseiin, Walter Jennings, Otto II. Kahn,
Frank Browne Keech, V. Everit Macy.
J. Willis Martin. Charles w. McAlpln,
d. Hunter McAlpin. Jr.: Clarence Blair
Mitchell. Lewis r. Morris, Richard l..
Morris, Henry Fairfield Osborn, IT.
Hobart Porter. Philip Ashton Rollins,
Charles Steele. John A. Stewart. Jr.:
Oakleigh Thorne and Cornelius Wander
bilt. Misses l.. Mabel Clark. Edith New
bold and Georgiana w. Sargent
Spring Fashion Pageant.
Another interesting feature will be
the spring fashion pageant. II will he
staged twice daily excepting Sunday
Among the girls OF society who will act
as models are Misses Marie Lamarche,
and Marguerite Doubleday.
Among those who will compete for
prizes at the flower show are Mr.. Payne
whitney. Col. William r. Thompson.
Miss Alice A. DE Lamar Mr.. Daniel
Guggenheim. Nrs. w. Redmond Cross
and Mrs. Frederick A. Constable.
There will be booth for the sale ot
articles made by inmates OF the Homo
for Destitute Blind, which Is at isSd
street and Grand Concourse Miss
Elizabeth Montgomery Lynch, Mrs.
william Proctor and Mrs. Bayard c.
Hoppin will be at the head Of the COM
mittee IN charge.
At another booth will be sold articles
made by disabled ex-service men ~ the
Dugout. Presiding over II will be Mr..
Charles de Rham. Jr.. who Will have the
assistance Of Misses Il Clarisse do
Rham. Sarah and Cornelia Sage. Eliza
beth Lee Dodge. Jeanne Reynal. Kate
DC Forest Prentice. Virginia Alexandra.
Madeleine Liebert. Mary Noyes. Louise
Lusf. Mary Spencer. Jane Currier and
Lispenard Seaburv.