Evening star., 1927-04-04
S|DLEY GUILD PLANS
ANNUAL 7EAFR|DAy'
Linen Shower win Also Be
Held at Rust Memo
rial Hall. 8

Invitations are out for the annual
tea and linen shower Of the Woman's 8
Guild of Sibley Memorial Hospital
outstanding Spring event for the bene
fit of that we'll known institution
The date this year is Friday, April g.
the hours from o'clock until 10
pm, and the place, Rust Memorial
Hall, 1850 North Capitol street. All
friends of the hospital are cordially
invited to attend. to contribute and
make tour of the buildings, partc-
ularly the new maternity department
to which the guild devotes large
measure of its activities.
Mrs. Charles s. Cole, wife or the
president of the hospital, a. is act
ing for Mrs. Joy Elmer Morgan as
general chairman in charge OF the
affair, has announced number OF
program details. An orchestra will
play throughout the afternoon and
about 4 o'clock DR.. Cole will introduce
the speaker of the afternoon, DR..
William Mather Lewis, president OF
George Washington University. Mrs.
Elvina Neal Rowe viii give a group
of songs.
b Several Organ Numbers.
Sr Beginning at 7:45 O'Clock Mrs.
James Shera Montgomery will give
several organ numbers. Miss Florence
Adams. reader and impersonator, viii
give several selections during the
evening, and the Baltimore Conference
Quartet, composed Of the following
Methodist ministers, will sing: Rev.
Frederick c. Reynolds, Wesley
Church; Rev. Flank r. steelman,
Trinity: Rev. "a. II. Mckinley,
Douglas, and RAv. F. r. Barnes,
Langdon. Under the supervision Of
Miss Ruth Decker, member OF the
faculty of the Lucy Webb Hayes
Training School, some of the students
will give an original sketch depicting
phases OF hospital life.
Mrs. B. T. Hynson, chairman OF the
slosAitality committee, assisted by Mrs.
Joy Elmer Morgan, Mrs. Cole, Miss
Mary II. France. Mrs G.. w. r. Stokes,
Mrs. c. H. Lambdin, Mrs. ]. p. Hand,
Mrs. A. S. Henderson, Mrs. r. e.
Chaplin, Mrs. n. Z. Webb, Mrs. G.. u.
Nairn, Mrs. w. L. Hibble, Mrs. Ray
mond Ross, Mrs. Elizabeth Brubaker
and Mrs. Anne Stivers, with members
of the local board of directors and
wives of Methodist ministers and ply
sicians practicing at Sibley Hospital,
will receive the guests in the parlors
Of Rust Hall.
dOSbeSSeS 1OE AIt6EIIOOus
Mrs. j. w. Crabtree win preside
over the tearoom and will be assisted
by Mrs. S. D. Shankland, Mrs. d. w.
Lunl, Mrs. A. c. Christie, Mrs. H. f.
Carl and members Of the missionary
societies Of Calvary Methodist Epis-
copal Church.
Mrs. John Johnston, Miss Laura
AFyS TipNytlin hTTG
Andrew Phelps, Mrs. Thomas Rice,
Mrs. Watson and several Sibley
nurses, who win take charge of tours
through the buildings.
Local florists usually remember the
hospital on this occasion by sending
q beautiful display of flowers, which
are sold and the proceeds used for hos
pital equipment. Miss Ruth Clark,
chairman Of the flower committee, as.
sisted by Miss Ella Stinemetz, Mrs.
Samuel Ludlum, Mrs. Otis SWEET and
the Sibley nurses, viii have charge
of the sale of flowers.
To Sell Ice Cream.
Ice cream will be sold during the
afternoon and evening by Mrs. Wal
ter NARROW, Mrs. G. V. Dunmire, Miss
Maize Fries Mrs. o. J. Singleton, Mrs.
R. z. Hunt and Mrs. William Muir
dock, with members of the Lucy Webb
Hayes Missionary Auxiliary, as their
contribution to the linen shower.
Mrs. G. III. Lambdin, corresponding
secretary, has had charge of all pub
l9icity, while decorations and other
general arrangements have been given
the attention Of all officers Of the or
ganization.
Mrs. Herman F. Carl and Mrs. G.
Nv. r. Stokes will be in charge Of all
cash contributions. They are particu-
slarly desirous that those attending
bring gifts of this kind in view Of the
fact that the guild has voted TO con-
tribute sufficient funds to buy a new
microscopic outfit, the price Of which
is nearly thousand dollars.
For many months guild members
end their friends have been busy MAX