New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-03-07

Mrs. william II. Corbin, Mrs. Andrew J..
Hamilton, Mrs. George Brand. Mrs.
Frank A. Chapman, Mrs. J. r. Nieman
and Miss Carrie NJ. Flemming. The fol-
lowing will serve for two years: Mrs.
Neptune Smyth, Mrs. James W. Osborn,
Dr5. Darwin Walter Truss, Mrs. Judd
L. Wells and Mrs J. Kennedy.
The business meeting was followed
by luncheon.
The guests of honor were Mrs. Eu-
gene j. Grant, president of the City
Federation Of Women's Clubs; Mrs. T..
b. Glogau, president of the City Fed
Grafton Hotel; Hans Won Kaltenborn,
of "The Brooklyn Eagle; Mrs. William
G.. Demorest and Mrs. Robert Hamilton
Rucker.
The programme consisted Of piano
selections by Gustav L. Becker, talk
on Universal Topics" by Mrs. Rich
ard II. Stearns; an original poem, ITO
Athene," by Miss Lsurads Chapman;
an address on "The War Situation" by
Hans Won Kaltenborn; songs by Mrs.
Adele Rankin, soprano, and a paper on
The Inspiration of Poetry" by Mrs.
NJ. Reid Cory, chairman OF literature.
Maurice La Fargo was the sccompa-
mist. The next meeting will be held at
the Waldorf-Astoria on Thursday,
April /.
The fifth and last afternoon musical
of the Beethoven Society for this sea-
son will be held in the Astor Gallery
of the Waldorf-Astoria on Saturday,
March 10, at 2 p. m. Mrs. James Dan
iel Mortimer, president, and the other
officers of the society will hold a
reception from until $3.50 p. m, when
the musical programme will begin.
Paul Althorn, tenor, of the Metropoli-
tan Opera Company, will sing group
of four songs, called Cycle of Love-"
written for and dedicated to Mr.. Alt
house by Charles Gilbert Spross. Mrs.
Cyrus V. Washburne, contralto, will
sing a solo, and the Kahn Concert Trio
Miss Marion r. Kahn, pianist; Miss
Erminie Kahn, cornetist, and Gordon
Kahn, yiolinist will play several Sc
lections. There will be dancing from
until o'clock.
A card party will be given on Mon
day afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Mortimer, 800 West End
Avenue. Tickets may be obtained from
Mrs. John Kurrus, chairman, at her
residence, l6 West l21st Street.
At the meeting Of the Gamut Club
held on February 9 IL was decided to
arrange q series of special perform
ances, to be given on Sunday evenings
for the remainder OF the current sea-
son, in which the women's parts will
be played by the active members of
the club. The first performance will
be given this evening in the clubrooms,
at 50 West Forty-sixth Street, and a
programme of one-act plays will be
presented.
The committee in charge consists Of
Mrs. s. Ludlow Neidlinger, chairman;
Miss Olive Oliver, vice chairman; Miss
Virginia Kline. Miss Alma Kruger, Miss
Mary Shaw, Miss Grace Fisher, Miss
Essex Dane, Miss Lillian Russell, Miss
Bernice Yearance, Miss Zelda Sears,
Miss Meta Maynard Rudd, Miss Anne
Moore. Miss Lillian Warren, Miss Fan
ME Hartz Friend, Miss Edna West, Miss
Saidee Williams Mitchell, Miss Ethel
Peyser and Mrs. Jane Croxton.
"The best bread maker Of greater
New York" is to give a demonstration
of how she makes bread next Thurs
day, March II, at II a. m, in the lect-
ure room of the Housewives League,
at % West Forty-ffth Street.
She is Mrs. Herman, who won the
blue ribbon prize in the home making
bread contest, held two weeks ago un.
der the auspices Of the Housewives
League. Miss May Spinney, who won
the first prize for mullins, will be pres
ent to mix and bake pan Of her muf-
fins. There will be rally Of all the
bread exhibitors. The public Is cor
daily invited.