Evening star., 1934-02-05
Ladies of Charity Sponsor
Bouts for Milk Fund.

Mrs. Walter j. Cummings, wife of
the executive assistant to the Secre-
tary of the Treasury, and Mrs. Edwin
Watson. wife of the military aide to
the President, are among the members
of the city-wide group Of the Ladies
Of Charity which sponsors the wrest-
ling match at the Washington Audi
toriun for the benefit fund to carry
on the work of distributing milk to
families where it is most needed
The group. which does not come
under the Community Chest, was
organized a few months ago, Mrs
Arthur Mullen, president; Mrs. J. G.
Ord. secretary; Mrs Brooks Reitz
treasurer. and Mrs. Joseph P. Tu-
multy and Mrs. Camden McAtee
members of the Ways and Means
Committee. Others who are members
of the group include Mrs. R. j. Burke
Mrs. Bixler, Mrs. Moncure Burke, Mrs
Daniel Donovan, Mrs M. F.. DoWd
Mrs. Rosa Downing, Mrs. M. j. Doyle
Mrs. Hugh A. Drum, Mrs. Peter A.
Drury, Mrs. James H. Earle, Mrs. Mary
O'C. Eben, Mrs. j. Fred EsSary, Mrs
j. c. Fehr, Mrs. Elmer Foss, Miss Ann
Fleming, Mrs. w. Gwynn Gardiner
Mrs. R. F. Garrity, Mrs. N. A. Cru
man, Mrs. ]. H. Hanley, Mrs. Grattan
Kerans, Mrs. K. Kirk, Miss Margaret
Lyman, Miss Agnes Marceron, Mrs
G. j. Mcclure, Miss Gertrude Nc
Nally, Mrs. E. p Murray. Mrs. P. j.
Nee, Mrs. j. Oberg, Mrs. George
OConnor, Miss Julia O'Connor, Mrs.
William ODonnell, Mrs. M. R. O'Mara
Miss Reaume, Mrs. Benedict Regem-
stein. Mrs. Charles Roche, Mrs. Alex
ander Sharpe, Mrs. Homer Slaughter,
Mrs. Harry Stuart. Mrs. ]. c. Somer-
vile and Mrs. South Trimble.
Mrs. Sheppard, wife of Senator
Morris Sheppard, has taken a table
for the congressional afternoon.
tomorrow from 2 to o'clock, at the
Mayf1ower Hotel, the proceeds to 20
to the new Congressional Club build
ing fund. DR.. Jane B. Coates will
give talk on astrology and will also
give some political predictions. Mrs.
Abby Morrison Kicker of New York
will give selections from the Chinese
opera, "LOracolo," from Franco
Leoni
Among others who have taken
tables for the event are Mrs. John
j. Cochran, Mrs. John E. Rankin,
Mrs. Edgar Howard, Mrs. Herbert
Drane, Mrs. Clyde Williams, Mrs
Guy Gillette, Mrs. James Buchanan.
Mrs. Tom D. McKeown. Mrs. Fred
erick Steiwer, Mrs. Catherine Adair,
Mrs. Edwin Parker. Mrs. James van
Story, Mrs. Harry Norvell. Mrs.
Blanche Lynch, Mrs Doa Speer, Mrs.
c. Coe, Mrs. Peter A. Drury. Mrs
Jed johnson and Mrs Thomas
Cochran.
The fame Of the Westminster Choir
at home and abroad. and the fact
that 1t will be heard in the near fu-
ture In the capitals and music centers
OF Europe, is creating an unusual In
terest among the diplomatic CORDS
here, which will be well represented
IN the audience at the concert of the
choir tomorrow night in Constitution
Hall
It is expected that Nine. de La
boulaye and members of the French
embassy staff will be present at the
concert, and the Russian Ambassador
and Nine. Troyanovski, who will re-
turn today to the Capital City, are
also expected to be among those oc-
cupying boxes on Tuesday night. Both
the Russian Ambassador to the United
States and the United States Ambas-
sador to Russia are keenly interested
IN this choir, which will go to Russia
next Autumn as musical ambassa-
doris of good will and will be heard
IN number of concerts in Moscow.
sponsored by the Moscow Philhar
monic Society, with Ambassador Will
liam c. Bullitt as patron.
The European itinerary will include
England, Holland, Denmark. Norway