The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-24
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land the Spirit of America"

land the Spirit of America"
= will bepthe topic of an ad-
dress tomorrow by the Rev. Dr.
Joseph Fort Newton. pastor of the
Church OF the Divine Paternity, at the
first luncheon of the season of the
Minerva Club. Mrs Mary Stokes Mac
Mutt president, at the Waldorf Astoria.
''Dickens's Influence Upon American
Literature" is the title, of an address
to be given by the Rev. Lyman Whit
ney Allen, president Of the Dickens
Fellowship and Of the Sons of the
American Revolution. New Jersey So
oiety. Mrs. Frederick II. Haywood,
soprano, will sing an operatic aria and
groups OF songs Tenor solos will be
sung by Mr.. James Oliver Boone. Mrs
Louis Amin Ames is chairman of the
day. Mrs. John Francis Yawger is
chairman of programme for.the sea-
son. Mrs. Edward Burton Williams is
chairman of the luncheon.
The Beethoven Society, Nine. Aida
Tarini-Tagliavia president, will have
Mrs. Greta Torpadie. soprano and
Walter Silbert. pianist, as artists at
the first musicale of the seventh sea-
son on Saturday afternoon, Novem-
Der 10, in the Plaza ballroom. Conrad
Bos will be the accompanist. Miss
Torpadie will sing groups of Scandi-
navian. French and English songs. in
GLIDING two new ones by Louis Koem-
menich, conductor of the society. and
one in manuscript "A Burst OF Mel
ody," by Fritz Kreisler. Dancing will
follow the programme.
The first of a series or afternoon
bridge parties for the board members
at the homes of the officers will be
held at the residence of Mrs. Grace
A. Smith. treasurer of the society, on
Thursday. The first large afternoon
card party for all the members and
their friends will be held Friday, No
vember rs. at the Plaza The chair
men are Mrs. Carl Jungen and Mrs
Edward Hull Smith.
New York Symphony Society. Mrs
James ]. Gormley. president. will have
its first matinee musicale of the sea.
son on November 13 at the Waldorf.
Astoria
A meeting OF the board OF governors
was held at the home OF Mrs. GorInley
s1s St Marks avenue. on October IA
Mrs. Gormley again was elected presI.
dent: Mrs. Charles ostrom and Miss
Ruth Gormley second vice-president,
and Mrs. William Carter Crane secre.
tary. Tea was served after the formal
business meeting and Mrs. GormIev en-.
tertained the newly elected Officers AZ
dinner. Mr.. Claude Warford, the well
known composer, has been engaged as
accompanist for the choral. which now
numbers more than 100 young women.
and the conductor. Carl Hahn, promises
many numbers at the first concert In
January. among which Is one OF his
own works, THE Chimes"
The officers viii give a luncheon for
the president at the waldorf-Astoria on
Saturday.
~ merliHk vi the Junior CaDfnct MISS
Evelyn Estabrook chairman; the Junior
Matrons. Mrs Donald Green, chairman,
and the Junior Juniors, Miss Angela
Cochran. chairman. OF the New York
Mozart Society. Miss Noble Mcconnell
president, will be held on Thursday a,
the Hotel Aston
The Ushers' Club Of the society will
have meeting and election OF Officers
Tomorrow. and on November the re-
ception committee. Mrs Henry C.
Hawkins chaifmnn, viii meet at the
Astor. The board OF governors will
meet at the same hotel with Mrs. Nc
Council on November 3
Mr.. ana Mrs. Walter w. Griffith ceie-
brated their twentieth wedding ami.
versary on Monday night last by giving
n dinner and theatre party They took
their guests 70 see LITTLE old New
York" In the party were Mr.. and Mrs
Mcconnell. Mrs. Griffith IL n member OF
the board OF governors OF the Mozart
Society.
The professional woman's League
Mrs Helen Whitman Ritchle. president
will hold another OF their card parties
for the benefit OF their philanthropic
fund on Thursday afternoon az the Wal.
dorf- Astoria Miss Francesca Raddine
IA the chairman and will be assisted by
AIRS. Ernmie r. Howard and Mrs. Herr,
Schaeffer. There. will be n prize FOR
each table, one -for non-players and a
door prize, consisting OF theatre tickets
for Of the leading plays. a musical