The New York herald., 1921-04-03

Martin OF New York and Mrs. Edwin
Archer Of Brooklyn are doing splendid
work as the hospital committee Of the
Theatre Assembly.
Places have been reserved for 100
wounded men who VIII be guests Of
honor at the Theatre Assembly luncheon
and follies AT Hotel Astor Saturday,
April so.
Portia Club, Mrs. Edward Allen Al
bright president, will hold its next
meeting on Thursday at the Hotel Astor.
''he subject OF the day will be The
Marriage Laws In the Various States
Shall They Be Uniform?" Miss Emily
Bullowa will be the chairman. Nomina-
tions for officers for the ensuing year
also will take place.
Art viii be the subject of the day at
the meeting Of the Manhattan Study
Club, Mrs. Edith r. Pearsons president,
tomorrow at the home of Miss Harri-
cite S. Phillips. Mrs. Arthur II. Bridge
will be the chairman Mr.. Herbert Il.
Tschudy of the Brooklyn Museum will
talk OF art in the museums and Miss
Harriet Keith Forbes will give talk
on Jewels and Their Stories" There
will be vocal numbers by Nine. Frances
Roeder. coloratura soprano OF the Royal
Opera, Covent Garden.
The annual meeting OF the Woman's
Auxiliary Of the French Hospital will be
held on Monday afternoon. April IL, at
the French Hospital $50 West Thirty
fourth street After the readings Of
minutes and reports OF the various chair
men the annual election viii take place
The candidates are as follows: Mrs.
Jose NJ Ferrer. for president; Mrs
Charles Fl. May, first vice-president !;
Mrs Emile Rey. second vice-president !;
hrs Eugene A. Siche treasurer, and
Miss Elizabeth G. Schickel. secretary.
A reception and tea will follow the
meeting.
The Traction Problem and other
important subjects will be discussed at
the meeting OF the Legislative League.
Mrs. Thomas Slack president, on Thurs
day at the Waldorf-Astorla. Speakers
from the Citizens Union will talk on
the subject. and Miss Mary Wood viii
explain Pending Legislation" Ada
Sterling. authoress. will speak on needed
Revision Of the Copyright Laws"
Annual meetings will be the lesson Of
the parliamentary drill given by Mrs.
Slack Members are requested 10 speak
from the floor on the subjects.
About fifteen hundred arc expected at
the annual entertainment and dance OF
the United States Shipping Board on
Friday at the Hotel Pennsylvania. Mr..
Frank a. Matson is chairman of the
committee on arrangements. Invitations
have been extended to Admiral W. 5.
Benson. U. S. n. and many officials of
the Shipping Board
Mrs. III. Archie Pell of this city was
Chairman Of the dance given on Thurs
day evening at the Corsican. Brooklyn
for the benefit of the Navy Club. OF
which one time Assistant Secretary of
the Navy Mr. Franklin u. Roosevelt
Is president The club was organized
during the war by Mrs. William Fl.
Hamilton and other women of society
II was located at 50s Fifth avenue, but
the women since have bought the old
outrage headquarters at / ) East Forty
first street. The proceeds from the dance
will be used for dormitories and to as
sist the men injured in the war who
have not as yet obtained positions. The
patronesses OH Thursday Were Mines
Harry J. King. John Ross Delafeld'
Charles A. Childs. Gregory sutton, Will
lam II. Hamilton. A. Brooks Hess cary
w. Magruder and John ID. Wainwright
New York Theatre Club had gala
day at their tenth anniversary on Tues
day at the Hotel Astor. The president
Mrs. Belle dc Rivera, presented gold
club pins to fifty charter members
Mime Katherine Evans Won Klenner
was chairman of the day and presented
varied programme. 1t included 4
group OF Scotch songs by Anderson
Nicol. accompanied by Mrs. Nicol; piano
numbers by Margita dc Regeczy Hun
garian pianist; n one act play. "Pierroi
of the Minute" by the Provincetowr
Players and a dance by Martha Roberts
The New Era Club. which during the
war turnel It's building into Wal
Camp Community Service Center, viii
give n reception and dance on April IL
at Palm Garden The club has reno
waited It's building In order to facilitate
the carrying out of its work The pro
ceeds from the dance will be devoted
to the building fund.
the Natural Education Forum. DR.
Winifred Sackvillc Stoner. president
held an open meeting on Thursday DIT
c. Houston Goudiss, noted food expert
talked on New Discoveries in Food. u
Mrs. Theodore Parsons. author of sci
entific Brain and Body Building" spoke
on "rhe Alphabet Of the Human Body.