The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-02
GENERAL NOTES. OF THE WOA1EN'S CLUBS

Red Cross overseas for two years re-
turning only after being wounded by
German bombs and in the hospital six
months in France.
charity ball for the benefit OF the
Knights OF Columbus will he given ut
Madison Square Garden on February "a.
The ball will be under the auspices OF =
non sectarian women's auxiliary, with
Miss Elizabeth Marhury as head. II
VIII cooperate with forty-two councils in
this city, and the proceeds from the
ball will be used for the relief OF re-
turned soldiers and their families
Some Of those interested in the sue
cess OF II are Mrs. Otto II. Kahn, Mrs.
Mortimer L. Schiff, Miss Maude Wet
more, Miss Elsie de Wolfe, Mrs. Henry
Clews, Mrs. w. Bourke Cochran. Mrs.
r. Henry Hartman. Mrs Enrico Caruso,
Mrs. Simon Baruch. Mrs. Alfred L.
Smith. Mrs. Ogden Goelet, Mrs. Oliver
Hartman and Mrs. NJ. Orne Wilson.
Mrs. Lewis Nixon on Tuesday eve
ming entertained the members Of the
women's Democratic League OF the
State OF New York. Of which Mrs John
Sherwin Crosby Is president, at the
Nixon home in East Fifty-third street
Lewis Nixon introduced the speakers
who included Mayor Hylan. George Cor
don Battle. Juds. James Alien. Judge
jeremiah 7. Mahony, Miss Sophie Irene
Loeb, Mrs. Ella Hastings and Mrs
| Crosby.
A twelve piece orchestra played dur
ing the evening and there was dancing
A buffet luncheon was served.
Among the more than 800 guests were
DR.. and Mrs. Simon Baruch, Mrs. Hylan
and Miss Hylan. Mrs. o. II. p. Belmont
Mrs William Randolph Hearst. Mrs
John Robert Miller. Miss Mary e. Hart
Mr.. and Mrs. A Emil Skoog, Mrs Cor.
nelius Sullivan. Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie.
Alexander, Mr.. and Mrs John O'Leary
Mrs. =. @. Grant, Mrs. John ]. Kennedy
Mrs. Alice c. Kraft. Miss Rose Heller
Fay. Mrs. Charles X. Mills. Miss Ruth
Ross, Mrs. Mildred Schemerhorn. Mrs
| John l.. Quinn and Miss Martha Devlin
Mrs. Belle de Rivera. founder ant
honorary president Of the New Yorl
! City Federation Of women's Clubs. en-
| tertnined the board OF directors OF th
! Federation at their last meeting on Fri
day at the Hotel Aston.
The annual convention OF the Cit!
! Federation will be held on Friday a
the Hotel Aston. II will be the forty
eighth will be held In the grand ball
room and will be an all day session. Their
will be an election. luncheon and eve
ming reception.
Plelades Club will have a theatre part
on Tuesday evening. The play Belecte
IL Keep 1t to Yourself" at the Thirty
ninth Street Theatre. Edward +. F'ole
is chairman OF the arrangements.
The club will have its first dinner thi
evening at its new meeting place. Refs
enweber's, Columbus Circle, when II
expected that all tho members will
present. For years tho club has met q
the Hotel Brevoort, but at a recer
meeting il WAS decided To move furthe
up town, and Rsisenweber's was selected
Howard s. Neiman will be the toastmas
ter this evening. Clayton J. HssrmAnc
Is president of the club and @. Ware
Landon secretary. Edward r. Foley
chairman OF the house committee
The next MEMBER meeting OF th
New York Theatre Club. Mrs. Belle d
Rivera president. will be held At tn
Hotel Aston on Tuesday at 2 p. M. TIL
board of directors meets mt p. N
and the community choruo at the sam
hour.
The discussion during the study perio
will be led by the chairman Of the da!
! Mrs. Andre Destamps. the subject bein
the play, THE Crowded Hour" whkc
the membrs attended last week
\ Tho following delegates 70, the CT
4 Federation Convention were elected Z
j the last business meeting; Mrs.. Bel
j de Rivera. Mrs. Daniel Tracy and Mr.
j oheaims cypieti the sissrnssss Ars Mr.