Evening star., 1924-05-04
DAY NURSERY SEEKS
FUNDS TO MEET DEBT
Card Party Scheduled at City Club
Tomorrow for Ursuline
Charity.
MRS. COOLIDGE IS PATRON
Institution Helps Districts Work
ing Mothers.

4 card party will be held at the
City Club tomorrow afternoon for
the benefit of the Holy Family Day
Nursery, on 4th street, conducted by
the Crsuline Sisters. Mrs. Coolidge.
wife of the President, heads the list
of patrons and patronesses for the
affair.
4 campaign for five hundred ad-
ditionaI members also will be con
Quoted by the governing board of the
institution, which seeks funds to ~eet
the Indebtedness on the building
erected three years ago. Ten thou
sand dollars is needed at once. As
there are no salaries. the money re-
ceived will go directly to the pay
Jnent of the Indebtedness and i'm
provement of the service given. it
was explained by the members of the
board
Sixty Children Cared For.
Sixty children of all creeds arc
cared for each day. Mothers leave
their little ones al the nursery while
the evening. Any working mother
may bring her child to the Institution
and is not asked to pay even the
nominal fee if she cannot afford to
do So
The board Of governors points out
that day nurseries are in great de-
mand in Washington because the
mothers have to go out to work,
there being no factories where home
work may be secured. The lack of
q childrenS aid fund to enable a
mother to keep her children at home
was pointed out as another reason
Tor the maintenance of day nurseries.
VfSf nf prfroua
The list of patrons and patronesses
for tomorrow's affair includes Mrs.
Calvin Coolidge. Mrs. D. Altman, Mrs
NJ Brooks Reitz. Mrs. T. F. Brown,
Mrs. T. Brahany. Miss Burr. Mrs. W.
VI. Ballard. Mrs. p. V. Boyer. Miss
z. Bergling, Mrs. A. Carrico, Mrs A
Collins, Mrs. II. b. Crandall, Mrs H.
B. Casley. Mrs. A. Colbert. Mr.. Con-
nelly, Mrs T. A. Drury. Mrs. ]. r.
Devereux, Mrs. j. VI Dove. u. J.
Dunnigan, Mrs. d. J. Dunnigan. Mrs.
Bruce Emerson. Mrs H. Fl. FTather.
Mrs. @. NJ. Garcia, the Misses Hickey.
MISS Anna Hagan, Mrs Leo HARLOW.
mrs. Joseph Hayden. Mrs. J. Fl. John
son. Rudolph Jose: Mrs. J. j. Ken
nelly; Mrs. NJ. J. Keane. Mrs. F. D
Klimkiewicz. Mrs. A. Lisner. Miss /.
Lehman. Mrs. F. Mcintyre Miss Flor
ence Mills. Mrs. James Murphy, Mrs.
\ J. Murphy. Mrs a. L. Murphy, Mrs.
y ODonoghue, - Mrs. James O'Donnell'
Mrs. W. ODonnell. Mrs. James OShea
Mrs. F. L. Ockershausen. Mrs. James
orme. Mrs. L. Poston, Mrs. F.. Quinn,
Mrs. W. II. Rapley. Mrs. j. Roche.
Mrs. A. E. Rauel. Mrs. B. F. Saul.
Mrs. D. G. Shea. Mrs. H. s Sammon.
Mrs. $. a. Shoemaker. Mrs. p Shrug-
rue. Miss Margaret Shea. Mrs. J. p.
Tumulty. L. Torbriner. Mrs. NJ. We
lati. Mrs. L. NJ. Walters. Mrs. c. Wal
cutt. Mrs. H. Il. Wilson, Nr. Whitfield,
Mrs. Dewey Zirkin. Mrs. w A.
Pierce.
The following persons have been
actively interested in furthering the
work of the day nursery: Mr.. and
Mrs. B. F. Saul, Mrs Brooks ReitZ.
Mrs. S. A. Drury. Mrs. NJ j. McCor-
mack, Mrs. William Wallace. Mrs.
James johnson. Mrs. f. Bayne. Mrs
a. Carrico. Miss VI. Carroll, Mrs. D.
]. Callahan. Mrs. George May. Mrs P.
". Boyer, Mrs Fl. 3. F'lather. Mrs. J.
NJ. Dore, Justice Wendell P Stafford,
the late Justice Charles S. Snyth, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Tumulty, Mr.. p. Dru-
ry and T. J. Ansberry.