Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-21
Society Taking Lead
To Arouse Interest
In Saddle Club Show
Entertainment Scheduled for
May Serves Triple Pur-
pose With Welfare Work
Promotion Chief Aim.

Washington society, always enthusiast
tic over horse shows, will be well repre-
Sented at the show next month by the
Wardman Park Saddle Club. This show
will serve triple purpose-furnishing
amusement for the participants ana on
lockers, money for the Garfield Hospital
Nursery Guild for its yearly budget 10
maintain its four baby wards ana 1ur-
nishing work to the students OF the
Dennison Vocational Public School Tor
Girls, who are making large percent
age of the simple little gowns. j..
In former years the money derived
from the show has been spent for
handsome trophies, but this. year, the
entire proceeds VIII be USED 10 eniarge
the funds of the guild. The Garfield
Hospital has found it necessary to en-
large one of its departments and what
ever surplus remains from the Nursery
Guild budget for its four baby wards
will be given toward charging this i'm
portant department.
Smart" Young Riders
Listed as Participants.
Mr.. John o. Gheen of the Saddle
Club is managing the horse show
which will be given Saturday. May 4,
at the Rock Greek Park Equitation Field,
Recreational Association of Public
Buildings and Grounds. Among the
smart young riders who have already
signified their intention to enter are
Miss Mango Couzens, daughter of Sen
ator and Mrs James Couzens; Miss
Nancy Jones' daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. E. Jones; Miss Nancy Weller, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph I. Weller:
Miss Emlen knight Davies, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Davies; Miss
Grace Raezer. daughter of Mai. Racer,
u. S. A; Miss Ruth Matthews of the
Warrenton. Va. Hunt Club; Frank j.
Hughes, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
j. Hughes; Miss Marcelle Stokes, whose
mount, Sonny. took a blue ribbon
and first prize in last years show; Miss
Margaret Bates, whose horse, UpStart.
won first place In the hack and hunt
class, only to throw her while going
over the jumps in the last event; Miss
Lillian Shuman, Miss Dora Preece, Mrs.
Karl D. Klemm, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Carrico, both of whom took several
ribbons last Fall Entries will not be
made until the week preceding the
show. when a long and representative
a list is expected to exceed the LOG entries
of the November Horse Show, which
was the first to be given for the benefit
of charity.
As an added feature arrangements
have been made to serve a buffet
luncheon on the terrace of the Saddle
Club for box holders and spectators.
Luncheon will be served preceding the
show, which will commence at l o'clock.
/ Reservations for tables are being made
through Mr.. John o. Gheen, at the
club.
Prominent Residents
Listed as Box Holders.
A partial list of the patronesses and
box holders for the seventh semi-annual
Wardman Park Saddle Club Horse Show
for the benefit of the Garfield Hospital
Nursery Guild includes Mrs. Charles
Francis Adams, Mrs. Robert Patterson
Lamont, Senator and Mrs. James F.
CouZens. Mrs. Edmund Horgan, who is
in charge of the horse show for the
guild: Mrs. Homer Fuller, chairman of
the Garfield Hospital Nursery Guild;
Mrs. c. C. Williams daughter of the
late Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, who
is one of the guilds most enthusiastic
workers. Mrs. Wallace ChiSwell and
Mrs. William Earl Clark.
Mrs. Horgan is being assisted by Mrs.
Fuller, Mrs. Lorraine Stahlnecker Mrs.
william Tidball. Mrs. Caryl Burbank,
{ Mrs. F. x. McGovern and Mr.. John o.
Gheen. Mrs. John Arnold Cannon and
Mr.. William King Olive are assisting
with the program, and Miss TouSsaint
Dubois is in charge of publicity and on
the committee on boxes and donations.