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BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1936 Philanthropists Support Numerous Charity Functions Committees Announced Botanic Garden Auxiliary Plans Benefit Lecture And Luncheon, Nov. 16 aspects of the Botanic Garden women's auxiliary of which Mrs. Irving L. Cabot is chairman, will sponsor as its first benefit lecture of the 1936-37 season, a morning and luncheon session devoted to a discussion and demonstration of culinary herbs in anticipation of the projected herb garden on Monday, Nov. 16.

Mrs. Russell V. Cruikshank, who Is a member of the women's auxiliary, heads the sponsoring committee for the benefit lecture through which the women's auxiliary plans to raise funds to sponsor special aspects of the Botanic Garden work. The benefit will be held at 10:45 a.m. on the Starlight Roof! at the Hotel Waldorf -Astoria, Manhattan.

In addition to the sponsoring committee which Mrs. Cruikshank heads, Miss Althea McCammon has formed a junior committee of spon60rs. Mrs. Mortimer J. Fox, lecturer, who is a member of the board of directors of the Horticultural Society of New York and author of a source book on herbs, "Gardening With Herbs for Flavor will speak on culinary herbs.

Her talk will be illustrated with living herb specimens and as a feature of her lecture she will give information on where to obtain seeds for herbs and will explain how to grow them and prepare them for use. An unusual feature of the function will be a demonstration of the use of herbs in cooking by two of the Waldorf chefs. Mrs. Rebecca Huffcut, who formerly was teacher of dietetics at the Brooklyn C. A.

and who is the Waldorf dietitian, will explain the steps used in preparing these dishes and will tell where the commercially prepared herbs may be obtained. Subscribers to the benefit, who will include many garden club members and amateur gardeners, will be provided with printed copies of the chefs' recipes which will comprise the special luncheon which will be served a feature of the benefit. This benefit event maintains the as unusual and interesting character of the special functions sponsored by the women's auxiliary of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden in the interest of the garden. The Brooklyn Botanic Garden will install an herb garden as the next featured plantation in the series of special plantings, including the Japanese garden, the rose garden, the rock garden. native wild flower garden, and other plantations for which the Botanic Garden is internationally famous among such institutions of the country.

A distinguished committee fort the function is being formed at the Mrs. Frank L. Babbott, Miss Doropresent time and to date, includes: thy L. Betts, Mrs. Edward Charles Blum, Mrs.

George E. Brower, Mrs. Glentworth R. Butler, Mrs. Irving L.

Cabot, Mrs. William H. Cary, Mrs. William H. Childs, Mrs.

Henry J. Davenport, Mrs. Ernest Frederick Eidlitz, Mrs. Lewis W. Francis, Mrs.

C. Stuart Gager, Mrs. Edwin L. Garvin, Mrs. William H.

Good, Mrs. Stephen M. Harrisson, Mrs. Raymond V. Ingersoll, Mrs.

William Kennedy Mrs. William A. Lockwood. Miss Hilda Loines. Mrs.

W. W. Marshall, Mrs. Edwin P. Maynard Mrs.

Whitney Merrill, Mrs. Dean C. Osborne. Mrs. Frederic C.

Paffard. Mrs. Charles E. Perkins, Mrs. Charles E.

Potts, Miss Jessie H. Righter, Mrs. Samuel Seabury', Mrs. Frank E. Simmons, Mrs.

Edwin H. Thatcher, Mrs. John T. Underwood, Mrs. Adrian Van Sinderen and Miss Harriet H.

White. Serving on the junior committee are: Mrs. Samuel Bailey, Miss PhylHis Bailey, Miss Phyllis Barnes, Mrs. John H. Livingston, Miss Lois Thayer, Mrs.

Merwin C. Myerson, Mrs. Frederic R. Sanborn, Mrs. Gordon C.

Thayer, Mrs. Edward G. Sperry, Mrs. W. Coverly Fischer, Mrs.

Waldo McCutcheon McKee, Mrs. William V. Hester and Miss Arrietta Smith. Mrs. Tell Carroll Schreiber Jr.

is the former Miss Pamela Prime, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Prime Jr. of Cedarhurst.

(Ira L. Hill photo.) Patrons for Berkeley-Adelphi Theater Party Are Announced The following is the final list of patrons and patronesses for the Berkeley-Adelphi College Alumnae Theater Party on Tuesday evening, announced by Mrs. William Matthews MacKenzie, general chairman of this committee, and her cochairmen, Mrs. Harold J. Baily and Mrs.

W. Meredith Behrens; Miss Ina Clayton Atwood, Mrs. C. L. Babcock, Mrs.

Robert Baird, Mrs. Berastequi, Miss Dorothy Betts, Mrs. Nathaniel Bloom, Mrs. W. Clifford Bowden, Mrs.

Henry C. Cabared, Miss May Caplis, Mrs. John B. Catlin. Mrs.

Walter Jeffries Catlin, Mrs. Seymour G. Clark, Mrs. John H. Dashiel, Delta, Delta, Delta, Mrs.

Francis L. Durk, Dr. Charles Eastmond, Miss Isabelle Ennie, Mrs. J. H.

Ernst, Mrs. Max E. Esternaux, Mrs. Isadore Feder, Mrs. David Ferguson, Miss Anna Fink, Mrs.

Bertha H. Foster, Mrs. Jacob Goetz, Miss Mabel Gordon, Mrs. Willis C. Hanning, Mrs.

Henry Theodore Hagstrom, Mrs. Rufus M. Hartill. Mrs. James J.

Heffernan, Mrs. Henry Moore Halstead, Mrs. Murray Hearn, Mrs. Henry A. Ingraham, Mrs.

Bethune W. Jones, Miss Margaret E. Johnson, Miss Isabelle King, Miss Harriet Kirby, Mrs. Jacob C. Klinck, Mrs.

Donald B. Knight, Mrs. Henry J. Laurencot, Mrs. Hugo Leipniker, Mrs.

Thomas L. Leeming, Mrs. Arthur Lethbridge Mrs. Julia B. Lindsay, Mrs.

Tremper Longman, Mrs. Henry D. Lott, Madison Adelphi Club. Miss Adelaide McCann, Mrs. A.

C. McKenzie, Mrs. Hyman Meskin, Miss Isabelle P. Miller, Mrs. Clarence De Witt Osburn.

Miss Ines Pando, Mrs. William B. Parker, Miss Caroline Patterson, Dr. William M. Patterson.

Phi Mu, Mrs. James R. Pigott, Mrs. Edward Quartain, Mrs. H.

A. Rabbino, Miss Helen Redding, Mrs. Gilbert Rode, Mrs. Milton Rosen, Mrs. Saul Rubin, Mrs.

Joseph Rubinger, Mrs. Samuel Rubinton, Edwin H. Sayre, Miss Helen E. Shradieck, Mrs. Martin Stein, Mrs.

Joseph Stephens, Gustav A. Stumpf, Miss Ella Suydam, Mrs. Mary J. Thachray, Mrs. P.

L. Thomson, Dr. Charles A. Tonsor. Mrs.

John T. Underwood, Miss Helen Van Norden, Miss Ruth Waldo, Dr. Walter F. Walton and Harry W. Whitehill.

Mrs. J. M. Johnson, left, and Miss Dorothy Von Elm, both of Forest Hills, at the Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, W. where they are spending the Autumn.

(White Sulphur News Bureau.) Coming Events WEDDINGS Oct. 30 (Fri.) -Miss Shirley Seemann and George A. Irwin, Waldorf-Astoria, eve. Nov. 4 --Miss Mary Mason and George R.

Dotzauer, Central Congregational Church, eve, Nov. 5 (Thurs.) -Miss Vera Semler and Francis X. Worthington, Huntington. Nov. 11 (Wed.) -Miss Grace M.

Henjes and Mario Pittoni, Church of St. Francis Xavier, 11 a.m. Nov. 14 (Sat.) -Miss Mary N. D.

Finch and Francis Waller Haskell, St. Bartholomew's Church, Man. Nov. 18 Helen Tomlins and Alfred M. Koester, Packer Chapel, eve.

Nov. 19 (Thurs.) -Miss Joan B. McAllister and J. Read Smith, Church of Holy Innocents, 11 a.m. Nov.

(Sat.) -Miss Dorothy Driscoll and Martin J. Tracey, Queen of All Saints Church, 10 a.m. Miss Marjorie Kornahrens and Samuel R. Kuzsma Church of the Messiah of Incarnation, 8:30 p.m. Nov.

25 (Wed.) -Miss Elizabeth Siebert and Timothy A. Corcoran. Nov. 26 (Thurs.) -Miss Marion Belle Bartholomew and William M. K.

Olcott, Church of the Holy Trinity, eve. Miss Agnes Jane Shellas and Harold McCabe, Mattituck. DEBUTS Nov. 25 (Wed.) -Debut of Miss Sophie Kilbreth, St. Regis, Man.

Debut of Miss Helen Cronkhite and Joan Filley, Hotel Pierre. Dinner for Miss Alberta Conway, 845 Carroll St. DANCES Oct. 30 (Fri.) -Adelphi All College Dance, at college, eve. Oct.

31 (Sat.) -St. Joseph's College Fall dance, at college. Nov. 6 (Fri.) -Willoughby House Junior Board Hunt Ball, Towers Hotel. Nov.

7 (Sat.) -National Horse Show Ball. Nov. (Fri.) -Nursing Sisters of the "Sick Poor Junior Auxiliary novelty dance. Nov. 14 (Sat.) -Free Kindergarten Jr.

Committee Annual Five o'Clock Frolic, Ritz-Carlton Hotel. Nov. 25 (Wed.) -Debutante Ball, Heights aCsino. St. John's University dinner-dance, Waldorf- -Astoria.

CARD PARTIES Oct. 26 (Mon.) -Victoria Chapter D. B. E. luncheon, Eagle Building.

Duke of York Chapter, D. B. bridge, Chaplin's. Oct. -Bethany Memorial Kindergarten bridge, 160 Hicks St.

Brooklyn Friends School card party, 112 Schermerhorn eve. Oct. 29 (Thurs.) -Industrial Home for Blind bridge, Towers Hotel. C. C.

F. Home for Blind benefit card party, Sears Roebuck afternoon. Oct. 30 (Fri.) -St. Mary's Junior Auxiliary card party and dance, Shevlin Hall, eve.

Oct. 31 (Sat.) -Goodwill Industries Auxiliary bridge, Edison Building, 2 p.m. Nov. 5 (Thurs.) -Hopewell Society bridge, at the home. William Shakespeare Chapter, D.

bridge, Hotel St. George. Flatbush Boys' Club dessert bridge, Dutch Reformed Church, churchhouse, Tiny Tim Society card party, Towers Hotel. Nov. 6 (Fri.) -Brooklyn Children's Museum Auxiliary bridge, Hotel St.

George. Nov. 7 (Sat.) -Bushwick Hospital bridge, tea, Plaza. Christ Child Society bridge, Columbus Club. Nov.

9 (Mon.) --Bay Ridge Day Nursery Jrs. bridge. at the nursery. Nov. 10 Training School and Home for Young Girls bridge, St.

Regis Hotel. Brooklyn Association for the Hospitalization of Crippled Children, bridge-tea, Grace Church Parish House. Kenilworth Chapter, D. B. bridge, Abraham Straus, 2:30 p.m.

Nov. 13 (Fri.) --Faith Home for Incurables benefit, Towers Hotel, 2 p.m. St. Joseph's Guild, N. S.

S. card party, St. Patrick's Parish, eve. Nov. 14 -L.

I. State Society, D. bridge, Brooklyn Edison, 2 p.m. Ladies of Charity of the House of Good Shepherd annual bridge, Commodore Hotel. Nov.

16 (Mon.) -Victory Memorial Committees for Christ Guild Bridge Listed by Chairman Mrs. Thomas A. Dempsey, chairman of the Christ Child Bridge, to be held at the Knights of Columbus Building on aSturday, Nov. 7, announces the following committees: Reception--Mrs. Thomas F.

Casey, assisted by Mrs. William Oliver, Mrs. James A. Spellman, Mrs. Frank Swanton, Mrs.

J. Richard Kevin. Cards--Miss Mary Ednie, assisted by Mrs. Frank McLean, Miss Florence Shannon. Table Prizes Mrs.

Richard Bennett, assisted by Miss Celia McKeever, Mrs. J. Graham Petrix, Mrs. Augustus J. Rinn.

MusicMrs. James Fee. EntertainmentMrs. Thomas Deegan, assisted by Mrs. Eugene Carroll, Mrs.

John Laurie. Books- Mrs. Francis A. Conefrey, assisted by Miss Helen DempMrs. Edward M.

O'Connell. Seating- -Mrs. Walter Hughes, assisted by Mrs. Edmond Cooke, Mrs. George Beatty, Mrs.

George Eastman. Special Prize--Miss Helen Meehan, assisted by Mrs. Charles Buckner. Donations Mrs. Thomas Lee, assisted by Mrs.

Stephen Ruth. Exhibits- Patrick Goodman. Luncheon-Mrs. Francis Savarese, assisted by Mrs. David Soden and Mrs.

Walter Drennan. PublicityMrs. Loring Black, assisted by Mrs. James Blanchfield. Tickets- Mrs.

Lewis A. McGuire, assisted by Mrs. Christopher Kevin, Mrs. George Herrity and Mrs. William Dunnigan.

The patronesses are Mrs. Philip Brennan. Mrs. Edward Cassin. Mrs.

Lawrence J. Collins. Mrs. Edward Connelly, Mrs. William H.

Good. Mrs. James Heffernan, Mrs. Wm. Shakespeare Chapter D.

B. E. Bridge Patronesses Are Listed; Event to Be Nov. 5 Hospital Auxiliary card party and St. Agnes' Seminary Ladies Auxilsale, A Union Church, p.m.

dary bridge, in auditorium, eve. Nov. 19 -Cathedral College Auxiliary bridge, Columbus Club, eve. Four Woman's Auxiliaries of 2d District Branch of Medical Society of State of N. luncheon, bridge, Garden City Hotel.

Nov. 21 (Sat.) -Anthonian Hall card party, Columbus Clubhouse. Morning Choral card party, Towers Hotel. Nov. 24 (Tues.) -Montauk Club Women's Division bridge.

MISCELLANEOUS Oct. 26 (Mon.) Congregational Home Junior Auxiliary concert, at Congregational Church. Berkeley- Adelphi Alumnae theater party, Plymouth Theater, Man. School Parents Association supper. Oct.

27 John E. JenSocial Service Brooklyn Municipal hospitals. Berkeley-Adelphi Alumnae theater party, Plymouth Theater, Man. Chaminade executive board meeting. Central Methodist Church, 10:30 a.m.

Willoughby House Juniors meeting, 97 Lawrence St. Oct. 28 (Wed.) -Chaminade reception committee meeting. Stuyvesant Square Thrift Shop Association, benefit, La Salle Du Bois, Manhattan. Oct.

29 (Thurs.) -Musical Adventures, Carnegie Hall, Manhattan, 11 a.m. Mrs. Dean C. Osborne, luncheon in interest of Children's Museum bridge, Brooklyn Woman's Club. Oct.

30 (Fri.) -C. C. F. Home for the Aged anniversary tea, 480 Herkimer St. Howell Clinic Salmagundi party, Sears Roebuck 2 p.m.

Nov. 20 (Mon.) -Morning Choral board meeting. Nov. 4 (Wed.) -Chaminade Morning Musicale, Towers Hotel. National Horse Show, Madison Square Garden (7 days).

C. C. F. Woman's Board meeting, 1557 Atlantic 11 a.m. Nov.

(Thurs.) -Brooklyn Branch of the Needlework Guild, Plymouth Institute, 2:30 p.m. Morning Choral Juniors meeting. St. Agnes Ladies' Auxiliary board meeting, in library, aft. Nov.

6 (Fri.) -Brooklyn Nursery and Infants Hospital Woman's Auxillary reception for new members, 396 Herkimer St. Nov. (Sat.) -Mr. and Mrs. A.

J. Weber's assembly for the younger set, 489 Washington eve. Nov. 8 (Sun.) -Mr. and Mrs.

H. E. Ditmas tea for Miss Helen Tomlins, 1415 Glenwood Road. Nov. 10 (Tues.) -Villa de Sales Auxiliary theater party to see White Inn, Center Theater.

Horse, C. A. Budget Campaign opening dinner, Towers Hotel. St. Agnes' Ladies' Auxiliary meeting, aft.

Nov. 12 (Thurs.) -New England Women social program, Brooklyn Woman's Club. Nov. 13 (Fri.) -Chaminade Juniors Musical and tea. Nov.

14 (Sat.) -Battle Pass Chapter, D. A. meeting, Woman's Club. Nov. 16 (Mon.) -Brooklyn Botanic Garden Auxiliary benefit lecture, Hotel Waldorf- Astoria.

10:45 a.m. Nov. 17 (Tues.) -Brooklyn Home for Children Jr. Auxiliary lecture, Grace Church Parish House, aft. People's Institute U.

N. G. luncheon, Hotel Astor. Mt. Holyoke Alumnae meeting, 422 Grand Ave.

Helen Niebrugge's supper for Miss Helen Tomlins, 945 Eastern Parkway. Daughter of the Union, N. Y. Chapter, meeting, 428. Grand Ave.

Morning Choral and choir benefit concert, Embury M. E. Church, eve. Nov. 18 (Wed.) -Church Charity Foundation Autumn Festival, 480 Herkimer St.

(2 days). Nov. 19 (Thurs.) -St. Angela Hall Auxiliary "Tulip Time" presentation, Academy of Music. Orphan Asylum Society Fair, Masonic Temple, 12 to 10 p.m.

(2 days). Morning Choral Juniors meeting. Nov. 20 (Sat.) -Friends School Market, at the school. Nov.

23 (Mon.) -Visitation Alumnae bazar, St. George, Hotel. Young Women's Christian Association Budget Campaign closing dinner. dore Kraemer, Mrs. Francis B.

Mc- Garey, Mrs. J. Graham Petri, Mrs. Frank Swanton, Mrs. Thomas Lee, Mrs.

James J. Cahill, Mrs. James Hurley, Mrs. Thomas Cox. Mrs.

George McHugh, Mrs. James A. Dempsey, Miss Catheryn Hartigan, Mrs. George Estment, Mrs. L.

William Malone, Mrs. A. Sydney Barritt, Mrs. Florence Dunne, Mrs. Thomas O'Brien, Miss Mary Huston, Mrs.

Harry Hughes, Mrs. Thomas Farley, Mrs. James O'Brien, Mrs. Margaret, Dennis, Joseph Mrs. Kiernan, John Leon- Mrs.

John Dougherty, Mrs. Beecher Winkler, William Moyles and Mrs. Edward Dodd. N. Y.

Diet Kitchen Assn. To Have Series of Lectures Invitations have been issued for the annual series of lectures on current events by Mrs. Jessica Lozier Payne of Brooklyn, to be given under the auspices of the New York Diet Kitchen Association. The first lecture in the series of 12 will be on Wednesday morning, Nov. 4.

at 11 o'clock in the ballroom of the Hotel Pierre, Manhattan, where all of the lectures will be heard, on each alternate Wednesday morning at 11. The course is for the benefit of the Children's Health Service of the N. Y. Diet Kitchen Association, which maintains five health stations in congested sections of the city. Mrs.

Charles Duncan Fraser is president of the association, and Miss G. J. Nembach is the chairman of the lecture committee. Assisting Miss Nembach are Mrs. C.

Morgan Coddington, Mrs Richard M. Hodge. Mrs. Huston D. Crippen and Mrs.

William H. Button Jr. Additional patronesses for the dessert bridge, to be held on the roof of the Hotel St. George on ThursNov. 5, under the auspices of day, the William Shakespeare Chapter, D.

B. in aid of Victoria Home for Aged British Men and Women, include Mrs. Frederick Crane, Mrs. Andrew Carnegie, Mrs. A.

Terras Brown, Mrs. Bertell W. King, Mrs. Rufus Rounsertell, Mrs. William Wilcox, Mrs.

Robert Young, Mrs. Joseph Trachy, Mrs. Cornelius W. Harding, Mrs. Samuel Jackson Mrs.

William Wylie, Mrs. John Weinstein, Mrs. Louis N. Fickeisen, Mrs. James Lambert, Mrs.

William Ewing, Mrs. Edward Cassin, Miss Louise Stewart, Mrs. Harry C. Palmer, Mrs. Wilkie Brown, Mrs.

Alexander B. Gale, Mrs. Nathanial Radbun, Mrs. A. L.

Anderson, Mrs. Frank Coolidge Hastings, Mrs. Thomas A. Joyce, Mrs. Arthur C.

Hanson, Miss Alice Hilborn, Mrs. Charles Ward, Mrs. William R. Bishop, Miss Julia Ring, Mrs. Charles F.

Fishbeck, Mrs. John C. Alexander, Mrs. Augustus Harris, Mrs. John Thompson, Mrs.

Aubrey Sanford, Mrs. Alexander L. Anderson, Mrs. Manual Diaz, Mrs. George MacDonald, Mrs.

E. J. Sansville, Mrs. Asa Sawyer, Mrs. John Welsh, Mrs.

Frederick Burbank, Mrs. William R. Bayes and Mrs. Jason Davis. Additional Patrons for Friends Free Kindergarten Benefit Are Announced Training School and Home Bridge Patronesses Announced Mrs.

Earle T. Munkenbeck, chairman of the Patroness Committee for the annual bridge for the benefit of the Brooklyn Training School and Home for Young Girls, announces the following patronesses: Mrs. Frederick Addinsell, Miss Dorothy L. Betts, Mrs. George Betts, Mrs.

Wm. C. Bridgeman, Miss M. Louise Brown, Mrs. Robert Brundage, Mrs.

Warner Carlile, Mrs. Walter F. Carter, Mrs. Isaac E. Chapman, Mrs.

Harry Clawson, Mrs. George N. H. Clement, Mrs. Wiltshire C.

Clayton, Mrs. Russell Y. Cruikshank, Mrs. J. Barkley Eakins, Miss Florence Ebling, Mrs.

Philip Ebling, Mrs. Remick C. Eckardt, Mrs. Henry C. Eldert, Mrs.

David Ferguson, Mrs. Frederick G. Fischer, Mrs. Elizabeth L. Glass, Mrs.

Earle B. Hoyt, Miss Annie Hyatt, Mrs. John Jenkins, Mrs. J. Russell Kiernan, Mrs.

Charles H. Krueger, Mrs. Almet R. Latson, Mrs. Horace Lockwood, Miss Anna Logan, Mrs.

J. Frederick Lohman. Mrs. Leverett Lyons, Mrs. Duncan MacIntyre, Mrs.

Donald McKenna, Mrs. W. E. Maynard, Mrs. D.

Irving Mead, Mrs. Edwin C. Moore, Miss Dorothy Mott, Mrs. Stanton Mott. Mrs.

James G. Mowry, Miss Alberta Munkenbeck, Mrs. Earle T. Munkenbeck, Mrs. Frederick T.

Parsons, Mrs. Harold C. Parsons, Miss Alice Plumb, Mrs. Wm. A.

Putnam, Mrs. Valentine K. Raymond, Mrs. J. J.

Roberts, Mrs. George N. A Ryerson, Mrs. A. A.

Skinner, Mrs. Ainsworth L. Smith, Mrs. Sidney Snyder, Mrs. Bernard L.

Spence, Mrs. John L. Spence, Mrs. Elmer Sperry, Mrs. John R.

Stine, Mrs. Eugene F. Sutton, Mrs. R. Tryon Tyrrel, Mrs.

Horton Fay Underwood, Mrs. Stephen Valentine, Mrs. G. Schenck Van Sicklen, Mrs. John D.

von Glahn, Miss C. Burton Walker, Mrs. Cary D. Waters and Mrs. William J.

Weller. The bridge will be held on the Viennese Roof of the St. Regis Hotel on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 2 o'clock. St.

Augustine's Academy Group Will Have Bridge-Tea Dec. 5 The first meeting of the officers and members of the executive board of St. Augustine's Academy Alumnae was held recently at the home of the vice president, Mrs. Edward Bohne. Tentative plans were made for the annual bridge and tea which will be held on Saturday, Dec.

5, at the Empire State Club. Miss Grace Lee, who is chairman of the affair, has chosen the following committees to assist her: Arrangemehts, Mrs. Joseph Malone, chairman, and Mrs. James Tobin; fashion show, Miss Kathryn Kelly, chairman, and Miss Bernadette Fallon; tickets, Mrs. Thomas Scotten, chairman, and Mrs.

Haveril Keegan; prizes, Mrs. Edward Bohne, chairman, and Miss Geraldine Donavon; door, Mrs. James Connelly, chairman, and Mrs. Walter Wacker, Mrs. Thomas Guiler, Mrs.

Louis Riley, Miss Agnes Sinnott. Miss Irene McNamara, Miss Katherine Starkey; music, Miss Helen Konvalinka, chairman, and Mrs. Edmond Hanrahan; publicity, Miss Marie Harris, chairman, and Miss Grace Lee. Miss Jane F. Keilty is president of the alumnae.

A. I. C. P. Will Have Annual Card Party on Saturday, Dec.

5 The 12th annual card party and tea to benefit the blind of the Brooklyn Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor will be held on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 5. in the Administration Building, 401 State St. The affair is sponsored by the Brooklyn A. I.

C. P. Woman's Advisory Board, Miss Madeleine W. Smtih president. Mrs.

Henry V. Raymond will be chairman, The benefit is held each year to supplement the association's work the blind, the entire building is open for guests, and, in addition to the card party, there will be a sale of articles made by the blind, lingerie from the A. I. C. P.

Sheltered Work Shop, and home made cakes and candies. A tea room will be a special feature of the afternoon. A meeting of the committee in charge of the Five O'Clock Frolic to be sponsored on Nov. 14 at the Ritz by the junior committee of the Brooklyn Free Kindergarten Society will be held at the residence of Mrs. W.

Wilson Holden, 24 Orange tomorrow at 3 o'clock. Mrs. John H. Leech of Bellerose is recording secretary of the Adelphi College Alumnae Association and a member of the flower committee for the Berkeley-Adelphi College Alumnae theater party on Tuesday. (Mishkin photo.) Miss Kate Vail Barnum Celebrates Her Birthday Miss Kate Vail Barnum of 1035 5th Manhattan, entertained at a reception on Oct.

16 to celebrate her birthday. The apartment was decorated with a profusion of flowers sent by her friends. Mrs. Robert Page Burr was at the tea table, assisted by her sisters, Mrs. Buckminster Fuller and Miss Hester Hewlett.

Miss Barnum wore a gown of dark rose tafetta and a corsage 'of orchids. Among the guests were Mrs. Williston B. Lockwood, Mrs. James B.

Dickson, Mrs. Charles S. Redfield, Mrs. John E. Leech, Mrs.

Robert Low Pierrepont, Mrs. E. C. Converse, Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene W. Denton, Mrs. Benjamin Prince, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur T.

Hewlett II, Russell E. Prentiss, Mrs. Seth Thayer Stewart, Mrs. Frank E. Simmons, Mrs.

John Van Buren Thayer, Mrs. Joseph Hall, Miss Jessie M. Tilney, Mrs. Howard Clark, Mrs. John Hill Morgan, Mrs.

Kenneth M. Reed, Mrs. Gormer H. Rees, Mr. and Mrs.

William T. Baird, Mrs. George Evans, Mrs. Gladys Frost Jenkins, Mrs. Nicholas Toerge, Dr.

and Mrs. Porter Fiske. Mrs. Henry Frothingham Noyes, Mrs. Albert A.

Roop, Miss Blanche Barclay, Miss Anne Ogden, Mrs. William W. Battie, Mrs. Frank Melville, Mrs. Frank Maxwell Townley, Mr.

and Mrs. George Frank, Mrs. Herbert Hostetter, Redmond Keresey, Edward Thayer, Mr. Mrs. Alrick H.

Man Mrs. Wendell P. Colton, Mrs. C. R.

Johnson, Mrs. J. Brower, Miss Alice Brinsmade, Mrs. Rosamond Fuller Davies, Mrs. Rutherford Trowbridge, Mrs.

Jacob Herbert Shaffer, Mrs. Alfred P. Dix, Mrs. William H. Dougherty, Mrs.

John Evans, Mrs. Spencer S. Roche, Miss Emeline Roche, Mrs. Percy R. Gray, Mr.

and Mrs. Alexander Reed Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. William Man Parkhurst, Miss Allegra Fuller. Percival C.

Smith, Miss Maude Stanard Swords, Henry J. Fuller, Miss Ruth Halliday Rider, Mrs. Edwin Waitstill Orvis, Mrs. Josephine Hitchcock, Dr. James M.

Bethea, Mrs. Waldo McC. McKee, Mrs. Buckminster Fuller, Mrs. Frank T.

Lawrence, Miss Margaret Choate, Minnie P. Tilden, Miss Marion Terry, Mrs. George Terry, Mrs. Francis N. Holbrook, Arthur Holbrook, Mr.

and Mrs. Samuel B. Hawley, Mrs. Maskell E. Kerwin, Mrs.

Jessicia Lozier Payne, Mrs. Andrew Dougherty, Mrs. William H. Taylor, Mrs. Joseph R.

Guerney, Mrs. Joseph Brown Thomas, Mrs. Alfred Wise. Also Miss Sarah Choate, Mrs. Frank Cazenore Jones, Miss Mary Ponder, Mrs.

Julian Fairchild. Mrs. Alfred Costello, Mrs. Charles M. Newcombe, Mrs.

Roger R. Bamber, Mrs. Glentworth Reeve Butler, Mrs. James Creighton Ward, Mrs. Edwin A.

Strong, Mrs. B. Beinecke, Mrs. George Bunker, Miss McElroy, Mrs. Alice Bunker, Mrs.

Clifford Mallory, Mrs. Clifford Mallory Jr. and Mrs. Earle Stafford. Medical Society Auxiliaries Will Have Luncheon-Bridge The four Woman's Auxiliaries of the Second District Branch the Medical Society of the State of New York will hold a luncheon, bridge and fashion show at the Garden City Hotel on Nov.

19. Dwight Anderson, director of Public Relations Bureau of the Medical Society of the State of New York, will be the speaker. He will talk on "The Doctor and the Public." Berkeley Fair Will Benefit Expansion Fund and Settlement Arrangements are being made for the Berkeley Alumnae Fair "Berkeley Square" to be held on Friday and Saturday afternoon and evenings, Dec. 4 and 5, at the institute. The proceeds of the fair, which is being sponsored by the last ten graduating classes, will benefit Berkeley Expansion Fund and the School Settlement Fund, of which Mrs.

William MacKenzie is the chairman. Mr. and Mrs. E. Brooking Whittlesey have closed their Summer home on Old Mission Road, Croton Heights, Westchester, Y.

They are now at their Beekman Place Apartment. Industrial Home for Blind Card Party Subscribers Additional patronesses and subscribers for the card party and sale of cakes and candy and utilities given by the women's board of managers of the Industrial Home for the Blind, 520 Gates to be held at the Towers Hotel on Thursday afternoon are Mrs. Charles J. Benisch, president of the women's board; Mrs. Elzey Walters, general chairman, and Mrs.

Charles F. Fishbeck, co-chairman; Mrs. P. Dwight Ellis, Mrs. William J.

Meurlin, Mrs. George Worthington, Mrs. Eben P. Morford, Mrs. Charles Welch, Mrs.

Cornelius Kelly, Mrs. Matilda Kunz, Mrs. Jesse Walker, Mrs. William Austin Moore, Mrs. Edward A.

Vosseler, Mrs. Edward E. Moore, Mrs. Edgar Lawrence, Mrs. William Phillips, Mrs.

Morris Gluckauf, Mrs. George Miller, Mrs. Louis Bomeisler, Mrs. Elliot M. Eldredge, Mrs.

John H. Ernest, Mrs. George Horton, Mrs. Frank Kiernan, Miss Annie Russell, Mrs. William Irish, Mrs.

David Manning, Mrs. Walter B. Meurlin, Mrs. Frederick B. Pratt, Mrs.

J. Howard Ashfield, Mrs. E. J. Dingee, Mrs.

James Downey, Mrs. George Mead, Mrs. William Gray, Mrs. T. J.

Smith, Mrs. George Gentlemen, Mrs. George Gray, Mrs. Julius Gottlieb, Mrs. Thomas Wagstaff, Mrs.

William Shields, Mrs. W. C. Toole, Mrs. William Delzell.

Mrs. Frank Healy, Mrs. Edith P. Ruckert, Mrs. Willet C.

Evans, Mrs. Edwin N. Beery, Mrs. T. A.

MacDonald, Mrs. J. Howard Ashfield, Mrs. H. Henry Daisley, Mrs.

Joseph McGrane, Mrs. Sidney Wood, Mrs. Frederick Graessle, Mrs. Dean Osborne, Mrs. F.

Oscar Kraemer, Mrs. Sarah McCormick, Mrs. Arthur Lockwood, Mrs. Edgar A. Tredwell, Mrs.

Frank Raub, Mrs. Catherine Schroeder, Miss Lottie Milligan, Mrs. Henry Eckenroth, Miss Maria Vogt, Mrs. Charles E. Benisch, Mrs.

Henry Benisch, Mrs. Richard Holton, Mrs. James Mills, Miss Catherine Rothemal, Mrs. Steven Story, Mrs. Chester Banta and Mrs.

J. Walter Westcott. C. C. F.

Home for Blind Group To Have Card Party Thursday The Home for the Blind Committee of the Church Charity Founda. tion of Long Island will have a benefit card party Thursday afternoon at Sear's, Co. Mrs. John F. Ince is chairman.

She will be assisted by Mrs. Frank Fountain, Mrs. George Muhlenberg and Mrs. Charles W. Wendell, who is chairman of the Home for the Blind Committee.

Partridge--Webster Mrs. Charles Adin Partridge of Noble, announces the engagement of her daughter, Miss Eleanor Glenn Partridge, to Johnson Alcock Webster, son of Mrs. Georgina A. Webster of Brooklyn. Miss Partridge is a graduate of University of Pennsylvania.

Mr. Webster, who attended Adelphi Academy and Phillips Exeter Academy, is a graduate of Wesleyan University. Mrs. Augustus F. Waldenburg has announced additional patrons and patronesses and committee aids for the annual bridge and supper for the benefit of the Little Friends Free Kindergarten, which will be held on Tuesday evening, at Brooklyn Friends School, 112 Schermerhorn Street.

In the patronesses group are: Mr. and Mrs. Eli D. DePuy, Mr. and Mrs.

Sidney Davidson, Mrs. Russell Ewing, Mr. and Mrs. N. E.

Flandreau, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hazell, Mr. Mrs. Hans J.

Isbrandsten, Mr. and Mrs. Allan M. Hughes, Mr. and Clarence Koesting, Mr.

and Mrs. Allan Magill, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Marshall, Mr. and Mrs.

Victor Noden, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Nicosia, Mr. and Mrs. John C.

Parker, Mr. Mrs. Charles A. Spear, Mr. and Mrs.

Winthrop Stearns, Miss Louise Walker, Dr. Virginia Weeks, Capt. Harold Weeks, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Windels, Mrs.

W. E. Coles, Mrs. Gertrude H. Walters, Miss Madeleine W.

Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. Henry C.

Turner, Mrs. Florence Whitcomb, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Gallaway, Mrs.

Brewster T. Hudson, Mr. and Mrs. George Kelsey, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Koehler, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Pearson, Mr. and Mrs. Valentine K.

Raymond, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Stubbs, Mr. and Mrs. T.

T. Whittier, Mr. and Mrs. Leopold L. Balleisen, Mr.

and Mrs. George A. Barnwall, Mr. and Mrs. James Buckwell, Mr.

and Mrs. Philip Broughton, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Carey, Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Dempsey. Miss Jane Winey, chairman of the junior committee, announces her committee to include the Misses Mary Field, Hannah Balsam, Margaret Windels, Francis Trainer, Evelyn Kordes, Arlyne Raebeck and Jean Stubbs. Plans Are Completed for Initial Musical Adventure To Be Held Thursday Morning Musical Adventures will review this year music from a new angle, "Music Manhattan," and listen to music in great music centers. The first musical on Thursday will be held in the oldest and most famous center in this country, Carnegie Hall, which was opened to the public nearly 50 years ago. The opening performance was a concert by the New York Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dr.

Walter Damrosch. At the musical Mrs. Theodore Martin Hardy will present Mrs. Thelma Bottika, lyric so. prano of the Metropoltian Opera Company, and Woods Miller, concert baritone.

Miss Ethel Peyser, who wrote "The House That Music Built." will be a guest of honor. Additional guests of honor will be M. Murray Weismann, president of Carnegie Hall; Lt. Albert Redifer, U. S.

and Mrs. Redifer, known professionally as Xenia Bonivard, Viennese opera singer, who has recently arrived in New York on concert tour. New members will be received at the close of the program. Also through the courtesy of Mr. Weismann, aa tour back stage will be permitted.

The program girls will Holly St. John, Mrs. J. bey Willard Miss Hant, Miss Ruth Benedict, Miss Kathryn Benedict, Miss Mabel Campbell and Miss Joycelyn Rosecran. Miss Barbara Stanyer, left, and Miss Virginia E.

Lippold are among the junior hostesses for the Bushwick Hospital card party on Nor. 7. Mrs. William Lippold, chairman of the hostess committee for the affair, is giving a tea today for the juniors. (Loeser photo.).

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