New-York tribune., 1915-03-14
Of Interest at Present Are
Assembly Dances of the
College WOmen's Club.

York City will entertain In the ball
room OF the Hotel Majestic on April s.
An interesting programme is being ar
ranged by Mrs. Walter II. GahsRan.
president. and Mrs. Henry 7. Wall,
corresponding secretary.
A regular meeting OF the Portia
Club, Miss jeanette Fargus Baird.
president will be held at the Hotel
Astor on March 1S at 3 p. m. The
topic FOR the day is "The Statute of
Frauds; History, General Provisions"
Chairmen. Mrs Edward A. Albright and
Mrs. Thomas VI. Ballet. The question
box is in charge of Mrs. Marshall
Grifen.
The Empire State Woman Suffrage
League, Mrs. Frank l. Cohen, presi-
dent, will give reception 20 the
presidents and members composing the
New York County Woman Suffrage As
sociatiOn, Incorporated. at the Hotel
AnSonla tomorrow evening at $3.50
o'clock. The guest of honor will be
the newly elected president of the
County Association, Mrs. Nellie b. Van
Sliugeriaud. The clubs and their presi-
dents are: Nine Frabasilis. president
Of the Rising Sun League; Mrs. Ella
II. Borden. president of Our Star Suf.
fracc League; Miss Edith A. Reiffert,
president Woman'S Democratic League;
Ms. Harry Hastings, president Inter
borough League; Mrs. Van Slingerland,
president Joan of Arc Suffrage League,
and Mrs Frank l. Cohen.
Newly elected officers and chairmen
are; President, Mrs. Nellie b. Van
SlingerlanG; honorary president, Mrs.
Jean II. Norris; recording secretary.
Mrs. Marion Marsh Welsh; treasurer,
Nine. Louise G. de Quesada; CORE
spending secretary. Mrs. Marion Min
kow; auditor. Nine. ID. {. Van Nor
man: historian. Miss Harriet Philips;
ways and means, Nine. Frabasilis
speakers. Mrs Ella O'Gorman Stanton;
reception. Mmo Beatrice Goldie; legls-
latjon, Miss Edith a. Reiffert; liter
ature, Miss Annie S. Peck; press. Frank
l. Cohen; propaganda, Mrs. Nellie b.
Van SingerlaEd; printing, Mrs. Emma
s. Arbecam; enrolment, Mrs. Viola
Burkhardt, and banners and insignia,
Mrs. N. VI. APPEL
The Woman's Republican Club held
its regular meeting in the yellow ball
room al Delmonico's on Tuesday. The
president Of the club, Mrs. James &.
Vent. was chairman and introduced
the speakers. Professor Rudolph NJ.
Binder. Of New York University, talked
on Women rs the Principal Factor in
the Development Of Monogamy' and
Frank J. Cannon spoke on Present
Conditions and Teachings in the Nor
mon Church" Several hundred women
were present, including many Of those
prominent in the realm of letters and
women's clubs. The guests OF honor
were Miss Mary Shaw, Miss Chrystal
Hcrne, Miss Katharine Emmett, Miss
Lucy Cotton and Mrs. Frank J. Cannes.
Mrs Wentz received, assisted by Mrs.
Baldwin NcCreery and others. Lunch
con was served after the meeting.
THO New York Theatre Club, Mrs.
Belle de Rivera, president, will hold Its
social meeting March 16. 2:80 p. m, at
Hotel Astor, the subject for discussion
10 be The Drama of To-day"
Mrs. Gordon Richie, chairman OF
The day, viii present the following par
ticip1nts in the programme: Speakers,
Willard Mack, author Of "Kick In;
Roi Cooper Megrue, author of Under
over ana IL 1dyS 10 AuFSIIIsc
David Bispham, A. Token Worm, J.
Stuart Blackton, president Nitagraph
Company of America, and Paul Nc
Alister. There will be recitations by
Minnie Marshall Smith, and the vocal
lists Of the afternoon will be Nine.
Blanche Arral, prima donna of the
Opera Comique, Paris. and Margaret
Mckinney. Miss Elizabeth Beckett, Of
"Kismet" company, will give readings:
Frank J. Smith and Mr.. Smolensk will
act as accompanies.
The guests of honor will be Nine.
Betty Nansen, Willard Mack, Com
modore j. Stuart Blackton, J. +. Dod-
son, Lillah Mccarthy, Roi Cooper Me-
grue. Mrs. Arthur Bergh. Mrs. J. Stuart
/ Blackton, Charles Graham Barney, jr,
/ and the casts of the Kick In" and at
PAYS to Advertise" companies. A
matinee party made up Of the club
members will attend a performance Of
f 'Polygamy" on March "a.
The National California Club will
+ hold its next meeting at the Waldorf
Astoria Tuesday, March l6, and, in
/ stead Of an afternoon session, the hour
+ will be $3.50 in the evening. The first
part of the programme will be given
/ up TO drama under charmanship OF