Evening star., 1927-05-13
Mrs. Coolidge Sends Gift
To Benefit Poor Churches.

The card party benefit of the Con-
vent of the Perpetual Alteration ana
Work for Poor Churches which is to
he held at Rauscher's Saturday night
nromises to be the largest ever held
in this city. Mrs. Coolidge has gen.
erously donated an autographed en-
craving of the White House for this
occa sion, The Washington Club has
offered rooms and the Lincoln auto
mobile management their showroom
on Connecticut avenue to accommo-
date the overflow.
A partial list of patrons and patron
esses includes: Right Rev. Bishop
Thomas J. Shahan, Baroness de Car
tier. Lady Isabella Howard, Nobil
Donna Antoinette de Martino. Nine.
CIaudel, Nine. Alfaro, Nine. Pueyr-
redon. Nine. de Olaya, Nine. de
PadilIo. Mrs. r. Smiddy, Senor Don
Miguel Tocornai Cruchaga, Right
Rev. Mgr. ?. G. Gavan, Right Rev.
Mgr. c. f. Thomas, Rev. DIR. John
O'Grady. Rev. Thomas McGuigan.
Rev. +. L. Buckley, Rev. Thomas
Walsh, Mrs. Byron S. Adams. Miss
Flora Addison, Mrs. Brooke Boyer,
Miss Catherine Bowie, Mrs. THOMAS
Brahany, Miss Nellie Brawner, Miss
NJ. r. Collins, Miss Gabrielle Crofton,
Mrs. p X. Faerber, Mrs. William
Craig. Mr.. Andrew Cummings, Col.
William ], Donovan, Mrs. Michael NJ.
Dovle. Mrs. J. w. Guider, Mrs. Frank
Tierney Hamilton, Mrs. Margaret G..
Hoitt. Mrs. Irwin Laughlin, Mrs.
Louis Lehr, Mr.. Arthur May, Miss
Merridew. Mrs. William Thomas
Ewing Moore, Mrs. James w. Orme.
Mrs. Allen Pope, Miss Aimee Powell,
Miss M. Patten, Mr.. Hugh Riley and
Mrs. Davenport White.
The class of 1927, Catholic Univer-
sit, will hold the annual senior ball
tonight, in the ballroom of the Willard
Hotel, at 10 o'clock. 1t is expected
that over 200 couples will attend the
dance. which is the outstanding social
event of the year at the university.
The committee in charge is headed by
Mr.. John J. Stack of Duluth, Mimi,
who has for his assistants Mr.. j. w.
Tierney, Mr.. w. S. Sullivan, Mr.. Will
liam J. Quayle, Mr.. Morgan V. Mar
tin, Mr.. John A. Casey, Mr.. f. x.
Baumert, Mr.. E. F. Keale, Mr.. T. ].
Marshall and Mr.. S. H. Couture.
Mrs. H. A. Smith Of Altoona. Pa.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Goldstein,
is recuperating from a recent illness,
at the home of her parents.
Col and Mrs. S. NJ. de Loire, who
have been abroad for some time, left
Paris the first of May for four
month automobile trip, which will take
them through Luxembourg, Germany,
Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Eng
land.
They spent last Summer motoring
over northern and central France and
Switzerland. and last Winter in south
ern France and Italy. Col. and Mrs.
de Loire make their home in Wash.
4ngton and Paris.
Mrs. B. J. Pryor of Kansas City,
Mo-, who is spending the week at the
Willard. entertained at dinner last
night at the Willard a company of
IL guests.
A novel feature of the May meeting
of the James F. Oyster Parent Teach
er Association, to be held in the audi
torium of the school Monday, at 2
o'clock, viii be an illustrated lecture
by sixth-grade pupils. reviewing the
work of the year in history and
geography.
In addition, there will be a piano
recital by one of the students, and not
least in Importance on the program
will be several musical numbers rem
dered by the kindergarten band.
This meeting on Monday is next to
the last to be held this school term,
and a large attendance is expected.
Under the auspices of the Art Pro-