The New York herald., 1922-02-14
Scores of NOpeI
Valentine FeteS
for Welfare Work
Many Parties to Be Given for
Vassar Fmd-FashiOn Show
Among Events.

OF the scores OF incidents of varied
importance that form to-day's pro-
gram in society. many of them will be
colored by the traditions of the days
festival, that OF ST. Valentine.
Hundreds Of Valentine parties will
be held during the afternoon or evening
In New York as we'll as in every
community in the country where there
are graduates of Vassar. Directors of
the Vassar College Endowment Fund.
which will benefi; from this wholesale
observance OF the festival of kindly
sentiment could not predict yesterday
how many groups of graduates from
the Atlantic to the Pacific had decided
to respond TO the national request to
nave as many ST Valentine parties as
possible, each to net s12 for the fund.
The scheme was carefully worked QUE
at the home of Miss Belle Skinner. SO
East Thtrty-ninth street, few days
ago. -Four thousand such requests were
issued and possibly that number Of
celebrations will be held. Unique valen-
tines written by authorsi including Caro-
lyn Wells. Kate Douglas Wiggin. Charles
Hanson Towne and George Chappell
VIII be sold TO tho highest bidder.
pital, Lexington avenue and Fifty-fifth
street. fashion fete will be held to-
pjght in the Commodore. Among the
features besides the showing of the lat
est fashions for spring and summer
VIII be Japanese pantomime ballet
called The Emperors Bali" after WHICH
there will be an original advertisement
de dance under the direction of Alexis
Kosloff
One of the novelties for the musical
revue EN- Casserole by the Spence
Alumnae Association. which will be
given at the Plaza this afternoon, was
revealed at the dress rehearsal at the
hotter last night when Capt. Applejack's
Conviction q take off of the play Of
the s"rae name, was presented. The
sketch was written by Charles S. Nor
gan. The role was taken by Mrs. Elliot
S. Phillips, and Miss Mary Nash's part
in the play by Miss Charlotte X. De-
morest. Nae characters Dulcy Fonfdi'te,
Miss Peggy l.. Stout, ard Sally Miller.
Miss Dorothy II. Morrill,. were intro
duced in the scene which was on board
Capt. Applejack's ship.
Miss Maud b. Cabot will be one of q
large group of young women of society
who will sell valentines as well as
flowers tonight at the performance of
"Thank-U" in the Longacre Theater
which has been taken over by the mod
ern methods committee of the Church
'women's League for Patriotic Service
The income will go into the treasury Of
Greer House. The house has nearly
been sold out. at premium prices.
In Delmonco's this afternoon mem
bers of the National Society of New
England Women. with Mrs. Henry
Clarke Coe at the head of the COM
rittee will stage for their amusement
and the entertainment of their guests a
valentine Masque OF Old Loves" ar
ranged by Miss Faith Villas Mrs.
Blanche Shoemaker Carr will take one
OF the numerous characters in this pag-
cant of sentimental attachments IA
nous in history and. poetry.
This st. Valentines entertainment
will be in honor of Mrs. Eugene j..
Grant. president-general of the National
Society of New England Women. CO.
operating with the National Society will
be the League of American New
Women