Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-06-03
Army Relief Garden Fete
at Soldiers Home Saturday,

Washington branch No. 2 of the
Army Relief Society Is giving garden
party at the Soldiers Home from
4 to 10 o'clock Saturday. The Army
Keller Society is an organization of
Army officers and their wives for the
purpose of taking care of widows and
orphans of officers and enlisted men
of the Army. 1t has a record of
charitable relief which covers a period
of more than 80 years.
Mrs. Coolidge has consented to act
as a patroness and will send flowers
TO decorate the flower booth. The
other patronesses include Mrs Dawes,
Mrs. Weeks, Mrs. Dwight F. Davis,
Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant, Mrs.
Tasker H. Bliss and the wives of ali
general officers on the active list who
are stationed in the District of Co
lumbia.
The daughters of the French Am
bassador, NJ. Emile Daeschner, are as
sisting Mrs. Charles Burnett in the
balloon booth. Mrs. Burnett will be
remembered as the wife of a former
military attache to Japan. who won
prize in Japanese poetry.
Soldiers Home can be reached by
street car, either by taking the
Georgia avepue line at Seventh street
extended and changing cars at Sol
diers' Home shuttle, or by taking the
North Capitol street line directly to
the gate.
The program that will be carried out
includes: Concert by the Army Band.
I pm. exhibition competitive drill by
Boy Scout troops, 5 pm; concert by
Soldiers Home Band, pm. until 7
p m; dancing In Stanley Hall, the
Army Band Orchestra, 1880 until. 10
pm; tea will be served commencing
at 4:3O pm; supper win be served
commencing at p.@.. and there will
be specials for the children, horseback
rides. toys and candy.
Mrs. Arthur Kidder will be the
hostess at the tea of the American
| Association of University Women this
afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. She will
| have as her guest of honor Mrs.
Everett Sanders, the wife of the secre-
tary to the President of the United
States, and will be assisted by mem
bers of the hospitality committee. in
Guiding Mrs. Wilson Compton, Mrs.
Edmund Horgan, Mrs. Harold G.
Moulton, Mrs. Howard Leroy Miss
Katherine Fenning and Mrs Harris
Baldwin Mrs. Meulton and Mrs.
Baldwin will preside at the tea table.
Music will be furnished during the
afternoon by Mrs. Frank Springs
Westbrook at the piano, Miss Jean
Westbrook, violin. and Mr.. Frank
Westbrook, jr., cello.
Miss Ruth Crissinger. daughter of
the controller of the currency, and
Miss Muriel Eleanor Gray, daughter
Of Mrs. Pearle Moore Gray, will be
joint hostesses on the occasion of the
first of the Summer series of art
cabarets at the Mayfiower tomorrow
evening. Their guests will include
Senorita yolande Freyre and Senior
Don Victor Freyre, daughter and son
of the Bolivian minister; Senorita
Hortensia Coronado, daughter OF the
Colombian secretary. and her house
guest from New York, Senorita Ruby
Gutierrez; Senorita Alena Calderer,
daughter of the former Bolivian min
lister; Miss Phoebe Allies Wilson, Mrs.
Pearle Moore Gray, Senior Enriquez
Coronado of Bogota, Colombia: Senior
Enriquez Torres, Senior Solarvano of
the Mexican embassy, Mr.. Cooper
Waller Mr.. Earl Won Wagner, Mr..
Jerome Graham and Mr. Odell Mackay.
The first annual picnic of the
Women's City Club, % Jackson place.
will be held at Herald Harbor on the
Severn, Sunday, June Z. Included in
the group that will attend the outing