Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-28
Horse Show Attracts
Widespread Interest
In Society Circles
Entertainment Planned I'm
der Auspices of Welfare
and Recreational Associa-
ton is Being Literally
Sponsored.

ADDED 10 the USt OF palrODeSSeS loA
the seventh semi-annual Wardman Park
Saddle Club Horse Show, to be given
under the auspices of the Welfare and
RecreationaI Association of Public
Buildings and Grounds at Rock Greek
Park equation field on Saturday, May
4, for the benefit of the Garfield Hos
pital Nursery Guild for the maintenance
Of its four baby wards, is Mrs. Cary T.
Grayson.
Great interest has been evidenced in
the horse show this year on account OF
the well known work of the guild, and
although the event is two weeks OIL,
many of the we'll known horse lovers Of
washington and its environs have al
ready signified their intentions OF par
ticipating. Among these are DR.. G. Y.
p. Garnett, who will enter his two WIN
nerS of last year, Dover" and BLACK
Thorn" Miss Frances Saul, daughter
Of MFR. and Mrs. B. F. Saul, who is al
most a daily rider on the bridal paths
OF washington, will enter her new s.
year-old chestnut jumper and hunter.
and Mrs. J. D. wilkes her jumper.
Smoky" Miss Saul rode her saddle
horse and jumper in the Corinthian
class in last years Saddle Club Horse
Show. Mr. Leon Arnold, well known as
an owner Of fine horses, has brought up
two from Warrenton, Va, this week to
be entered in the Saddle Club Horse
Show, Tip Top" a jumper and heavy
weight hunter. who will make his initial
appearance in contest OF this KIND,
and yellow Girl" Another veteran
horse lover is Mr.. A. H. Ryan. whose
Naly fc knnWn
locally and in Virginia.
Senator Glenn Expected
To Enter Saddle Horse.
Senator Otis F. eileen Of Illinois
brought the two saddle horses used by
himself and his young daughter at
their home in Lake Forest, to the
Wardman Park Saddle Club last week,
where they will be kept for the duration
Of the congressional session. Tne
Senator's horse, Lex" is sure to be
entered and his daughter, who attends
Holton Arms School. may ride.
Mango Couzens is bringing Silver
Tip" down from Detroit to be entered
along with "Dixie's Child" which is
her favorite mount. "Silver Tip" used
to be frequent sight along the paths
of Rock Greek Park until Miss Couzens
ACQUIRED "Dixie'S Child" little over
year ago. :,
A majority of the horses entered will
appear the following week at the Ma
tional Capital Horse Show, the owners
considering this good preliminary try
out for their horses and an opportunity
to add ribbons and trophies to their
collections.
Entire Proceeds Given
To the Nursery Budget.
In former years the money derived
from the Little Horse Show" given
primarily by Mr.. Gheen to interest
amateur riders and children who do
not have an opportunity of winning In
the larger events such as the National
Capital Horse Show. has been spent on
handsome trophies, but with the advent
of the first benefit horse show for the
Garfield Nursery Guild, given last Mo-
vember, this policy was abandoned and
the entire proceeds we're given to swell
the guild budget. Private individuals
and the heads of prominent local firms
took great interest In the benefit horse
show and donated handsome trophies
for first, second and third prizes in all
classes. Among the doners last year
Mr.. Julius Garfinckel, Mr. Frank r.
Jelleff, Mr.. A. H. Ryan, Miss Nancy
Rheena, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
mond Rheem; Mrs. Oscar Coolican, Mr..
M. r. Lyons, Mr. Joe Weisenfeld and
Mr.. George Harris. Mrs. Edward B.
Mclean has always, In the past, even
before the benefit horse show OF last
year, taken an interest in the childrens
classes and provided the rewards for
that event. The complete list Of those
offering trophies for the horse show on
May 4 Is not yet available, but partial
list includes Mrs. Oscar Cooiican. Rep
York, who keeps three horses at the
club and takes a great interest in the
sport, and Mr.. Leon Arnold, who viii
have two horses entered. Towns In the
vicinity of Washington from which
horses are being sent to be entered In
the event have offered trophies. which
include Middleburg, Va, and Charles
Town, w. Va.
List of Box Holders and
Patronesses to Date.
The complete list Of patronesses and
box holders to date includes Mrs. Ed
committee for the Garfield Hospital
Nursery Guild; Mrs. Homer Fuller,
chairman of the guild; Mrs. Charles
Francis Adams, Mrs. Robert Patterson
Lamont. Senator and Mrs. James F.
Couzens, Mrs. C. C. Williams. Mrs.
Anthony Wayne Cooke, Mrs. Cary T.
Grayson, Mrs. Wallace Chiswell, Mrs.
william Earl Clark. Mrs. Oscar Cooli-
can. Mrs. H. H. Shelton and DR.. O. Y.
p. Garrett.
Mrs. Morgan is being assisted by Mrs.
Homer Fuller. who is In charge OF the
buffet luncheon which will be served
the show which commences at 1880;
Mrs. william Earl Clark. Mrs. Lorrine
Stahlnecker. Mrs. William Tidball. Mrs.
r. X. McGovern, Mrs. Caryl Burbank.
Mr. John o. Gheen and Mr.. A. I. Ash
ton of the club and Miss Toussaint Du-
bois. who is In charge Of publicity and
member Of the committee on boxes and