New-York tribune., 1922-03-12
Affair at the Ritz-Carlton
Will Be i'm Hands Of
the Junior Committee
of City Organization
Association Has
Cared for 5000
Bridge Party for the
Speyer Hospital Post
poned Until April 4
NHE Rainbow Ball, to be held
at the Ritz-CarIton on Friday

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evening, March 81, for the
benefit of the Association for the Aid
of Crippled Children, of which Mrs.
Edgar S. Auchincloss jr. is presi-
dent, is in the hands of junior COM
mlttec. This organization has for
many years been devoting itself to
searching out and caring for the
little cripples of the city, many Of
whom have been left helpless and al
most hopeless by infantile paralysis.
During the last year the associa-
ton has been caring for about 5000
children in their homes, having a
staff Of eighteen trained nurses
whose entire time has been devoted
to looking after these children, tax
ing them to clinics and doing every
thing possible to bring them back to
health and usefulness.
The work demands a large budget
and the association is now actively en-
gagged in raising funds.
Tickets for the ball are on sale al the
RitzCarIton, or may be obtained By
mail from Miss Betty Chisolm, 2I
West Tenth Street
The members Of the junior commit-
tee in charge include Mrs. Lewis Green
leaf Adams, Miss Leila Baldwin, Miss
Rosalle Barclay, Miss Mary Alice Bar
ney, Miss Katharine Bright. Miss Eliza
beth Brooks, Miss Annie Burr. Miss
Betty Chisolm, Miss Charlotte Churcn,
Miss Caroline Clark, Miss Kate Colby.
Miss Dorothy Collins. Miss Cather'ne
Conner, Miss Elizabeth Croker, Miss
Jane Currier, Miss Betty Cushman,
Miss Louise Dean Miss Clarsse de
Rham, Miss Mary Deming, Miss Sophie
Duer, Miss Mary Flagler, Miss Kath-
arlnc Francis, Miss Sylvia Goddard,
Gray. Miss Marjorie Guthrie, Miss
Dorothy Hodgman, Miss Lucy Hunt,
Miss Sybil Hyde, Miss Florence Knox,
Miss Grace Knox, Miss Florence Lock
wood, Miss Louise Lusk, Miss Kathar-
inc Mackay, Miss Mavis Mcintyre, Miss
/ Charlotte Milmine, Miss Mary Wistar
Morris, Miss Constance Nash, Miss
Helen Nelson, Miss Mary Noyes, Miss
Eleanor Peabody, Miss Katharine Post,
Reynal Miss Abby Rockefeller, Miss
Mary Sheffield, Miss Harriet Simmons,
Miss Maud Smith, Miss Mary Spencer,
Miss Martica Sturgcs, Miss Margaret
Trimble, Miss Margaret Tucker, Miss
Maud Waterworth, Miss Catherine
Watjen, Miss Georgina Wells, Miss
Joan Whitney, Miss Clara Workum and
Miss Winifred Worcester.
The private afternoon bridge party
for the benefit of Mrs. J. Speyer's Hos
pital, which was to be held at the Ritz
Carlton on March 81, has been post
poned until April and 6. On this oc-
casion Milton C. Work, under whose
direction the bridge is being held, will
lecture on each hand and show how
1t should be played.
The Junior League of the Vacation
Home for Cripple Children will hold a
charity dance in the ballroom of the
RitzCarlton on Saturday evening,
March IS. Miss S. Wallach is chair
man of the committee of arrangements.
The proceeds will be devoted to the
maintenance of the home at Spring
Valley.
Women of social prominence form
the list of patronesses for the benefit
recital of Miss Ruth Draper Thursday
afternoon at the Selwyn Theater. Tor
the social service committee of Post
Graduate Hospital. The proceeds viii
go toward work in the babies wards of
the instruction. Miss Draper will give
program of character sketches.
The patronesses include Mrs. Theo-
dore Roosevelt jr, Mrs. n. Thayer Robb,
Baroness Villiers, du Terrage, Mrs. John
Drexel jr., Princess Miguel de Bra
ganza, Mrs. George F. Baker jr, Mrs.
John Sloane, Mrs. Marshall Field Sd,
Mrs. Courtlandt Nicoll, Mrs. Stuyvesant
Fish jr., Mrs. Henry Hoyt and Mrs.
! Orme Wilson ir