Evening Star Newspaper, May 7, 1933, Page 11

HOUSE OF MERCY | BENET LANKED Annual Garden Party to Be Held May 10 in Cathe- dral Closg. Arrangements for the annual garden party for the House of Mercy, Klingle road and Rosemont avenue, to be held in the Cathedral Close on Thursday, May 18, are being completed, it was announced yesterday by Mrs. Eliphalet F. Andrews, jr., chairman of the com- mittee in charge of this year's party. The committee announced that Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt has oon- sented to attend the party if her en- gazements permit. The House of Mercy is an Episcopal home for unmarried girls and ‘their babies, and these garden parties have been the means of raising money toward meeting expenses of the organisation for more than 20 years. ‘The girls do all the housework for the home and care for their and in this way prepare themselves 10 find useful work. Succeeds Late Mother-in-Law, Mrs. Andrews, in taking the chair- manship of the garden party this year, sssumes the work long done by her mother-in-law, the late Mrs. Minni- erode Andrews, whose active interest the House of Mercy covered a long period of years. Mrs. Smith Hempstone, who is in charge of the publicity for the garden party, also is carrying on into another eneration the devoted work for the ome which her mother, Mrs. Theodore W. Noyes, gave for many years. Miss Carolene Smith, sister of the tor of St. Margaret’s Protestant CASES EPEDTE BY OTION COURT Report of Clerk Stickney Shows Importance of Work of Two Years. The newly created Motions Court has Iheen an important factor in expediting the work o:o the District sup:mbe’ Cglgl. according & report prepar £ 3 William W. Stickney. During the two years in which the Motions Court has been functioning, the report said, many cases have come to trial within the first year of their lives, som: that was virtually im- ible under the old system, when the were Equity Courts during the two years between April, 1929, and April, 1931. Under the present arrangement the work in the ocourt is handled by Stick- ney, with the assistance of Miss Elea- nor E. Jobe. Assignments are mace out a week and sometimes two and three weeks in advance, and attorneys can find out just what day and in what order their motions will be heard by looking on this assignment. A file is also kept so that at any time counsel and litigants, as well as the court, can ascertain at any time, from one central ob!un:e. the e‘);ntc!tI co‘:).dtmon(o! the court's ness and the status o = lar pleading. A Justice James M. Proctor is now pre- ing in the disposing of from 15 to 20 motions on iscopal Church, who for many vears | the House of Mercy, Episcopal home for unmarried mothers and their babies, at | court. has been a member of the Board of | Klingle road and Rosemont avenue, to be held in the Cathedral Close on Thurs- Lady Managers of the House of Mercy, Wwill have charge of the ice cream | table at the party. In charge of the food table will be . W. F. M. Sowers, and Mrs. R. W. . Jewett will take over work long| e by her mother-in-law, Mrs. R. dkinson Jewett, at the soft-drink le. Large Attendance Expected. Mrs. Edward S. Perot will have harge of the Boy Scouts of Troop 35, Wwho will have charge of the ropes, run errands and make themselves generally 1 during the party. Her son, Ted is leader of the Mohawk patrol 4he troop. Mrs. Henry Curtis Morris, now serv- g her second term as president of the of Lady Managers, will assist 3. Andrews in general supervision of arrangements for the party. ‘The committee, Mrs. Andrews said, expects a large attendance of men and women interested in the House of Mercy, and a substantial fund to turn over to the institution. OPENING OF YACHTING SEASON TO BE JUNE 4 Spectacular Water Pageant to Be Held Under Auspices of Five : Local Posts. 's yachting season will be June 4 with a spec- & 3 agcant under auspices o 1o five local boat clubs and the P.@sident’s Gold Cup R?"tfl Commit- least 200 beautifully decorated take part. cision to hold this pagesnt was d at a meeting of boat club rep- es held yesterday. Dr. Roy cn Sexton, commander of the n Yacht Club, presided. De- 11 be formulated at a second ing tomorrow at noon. z25 will be offered for the various the pageant being designed to focus attention on the President’s Cup Regatta in September. Each owner will be asked to decorate his own boat and to take part in the pageant, which will last all day. Comdr. Sexton was made chairman of (the Committee on Arrangements, which includes L. Gordon Leech, secre- tary. The participating clubs are the Cofinthian, Chesapeake and Potomac, Potomac Power Boat Association, the Esgtern Power Boat Association, the Capital and Columbia Yacht Clubs. ASHES HATCH CHICKS Tep of 16 Rescued on Dump Heap ‘Will Burvive. ©GOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 6 P).—The fabled Phoenix which rose ‘:hes hundm nogmnnl on a brood of rado Spri cl . e at the city dum of e rubbish Mrs. W. H. heard “cheeping.” She discovered 16 y chicks eme: eggs_thrown away by a poultry raiser. Warmed munmdumphldmu- ler. Wen of the chicks survived a trip to hér home and appeared well on the road toe future of dumplings and stew. . ' American or : National 18-Inch :Red Jacket Boiler Installation Pay as Little as $5 Monthly First payment 46 days after in- gallation—5-Year Guarantes. Sublette Heating Co., Inc. 1922 M St. N.W. “Tel. NAtionaT 0853 day, May 18, ha ibout leted thei: s 1 he ffair. Th : Back oW, left o Fight—Mrs, R W D. sewett, Mre. Eaward 5. Perot and Mrs smitn| CONFERENCE ON MAY 16 TOW, Hempstone. Front row, left to right—Miss Carolene Smith, Mrs. Henry C. Morris and Mrs, Eliphalet F. Andrews, jr., chairman. —Star Staff Photo. | paLLS CHURCH, Va, May 6 (Spe- Plans Benefit at Broad Creek. BROAD CREEK, Md. May 6 (Spe-| UPPER MARLBORO, Md. Ma) cial).—The Northeastern Distri Sun- day School Convention of the Baptist Church will convene in Falls Church 6| May 16. Sunday schools from Fairfax, Firemen to Hold Dance. 3 L, y cial).—The Weneedu Club of St. John’s | (Special). —A dance will be held by the | Clifton, Herndon, McLean, Jerusalem, Church will hold a card party May 27 | Marlboro Volunteer Fire Department in | Mount Vernon, Falls Church and Wood- for the benefit of the church. Re-printed from the Washington HERALD Saturday, May 5, 1933 | Trinity Hall here the evening of May 19. | lawn participate. —from the prowlihg— “bob-tail” KNOW ... where your bundle goes. 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