The New York herald., 1921-05-29

was made honorary president for life
and a purse of gold was presented TO
her In recognition OF her six years or
service to the club. Mrs. Helen Wells
retiring first vice-president who had
served as chairman of discussion from
1911 to 1920, was made honorary VICE
president for life and received similar
token OF appreciation.
Mrs James p. Cowley, Mrs. Berna-
delta Hodges, Mrs. Joseph A. Cahill. Mrs.
! William Kloss and Mrs. William Foster,
all prominently identified with the social
and athletic life of Brooklyn. will act
as patronesses of the dance to be given
at Hotel Pennsylvania on Thursday by
the Womens Athletic Club of Brooklyn.
The New York Mozart Society Golf
Circle will hold another golf tournament
! on Thursday, June 3, at the quaker
Ridge Golf Club. Mamaroneck There
will be first and second prizes for both
! men and women and play for the Presi-
dents cup will be continued.
Knickerbocker Chapter. Daughters OF
the American Revolution. held its an
nual election of officers last Friday at
the Waldorf-Astoria. Mrs. Charles Ellis
Taft was elected regent, Mrs. J. Spakes
Kress. first vice-regent: Mrs. Charles
Terhune. second vice-regent; Mrs. r. c.
Harris. treasurer; Mrs. James w. Stok-
or, recording secretary; Mrs. Arthur
Leary. corresponding secretary; Mrs. l..
! Curtis Brackett, registrar. and Mrs.
F. w. Truga, librarian. Mrs. Simon
Baruck was elected honorary regent
The annual meeting Of the queens
boro League Of Mothers Clubs Mrs.
Park Mathewson, president, Will be held
at the Hotel Pennsylvania on Saturday
afternoon. The meeting will be opened
with community singing followed by
reports and the installation Of officers.
There will also be addresses by Sidonie
| Matzner Gutenberg. author and vice.
president Of the Federation for Child
Study, and Dr. Winifred Sackville
Stoner who will talk on Educational
Play" There will be vocal numbers by
Mrs. Louis Dutton. The meeting Will
close with the singing Of the New York
State Mothers Song.
| Another evidence Of the activities Of
| the New York City Federation OF
Womens Clubs was the garden party
held last Saturday on the place Of Will
Liam White Miles, 204th street and Balm
bridge avenue, when Girl Scouts acted
as guides to the guests and as pre-
I lude to the programme gave a salute
to the flag.
While a garden party gives impression
/ Of social gayeties this occasion was ar
ranged by the Conservation Committee
| with Mrs. Charles Cyrus Marshall.
| chairman, in order that the problems Of
our national and city parks might be
discussed and brought more forcibly to
| the attention Of the general public
Some two thousand heard the advan
| tages and necessity Of conservation as
| put forth by speakers. among them be-
| Ing Mrs. Eugene J. Grant. whose sub
ject was Prospect Park" Mrs. Harry
Lilly, Central Park Mrs. John ClaC-
perton Kerr Riverside Park" the lat
| ter urging in view of legislation having
| failed that individual effort be strenu
ously continued and yearly bills intro
duced. Mr.. william w. Niles spoke on
! Bronx River Parkway" and Major
| harrington Moore. "Our National Park"
| With three rooms filled with players,
| the National California Club gave
card game at the waldorf-Astoria Tues
| day for the benefit Of the Reserve Fund.
which has been used in great part for
| the welfare OF the men who we're in
4 service.
| The affair was in charge OF Mines.
4 nODtTL - hdII1II, tldTleS v. Sedinhii,
Russell Bassett. 8. p. Bartley, William
r. Stewart, William T. Martin. William
J. Hall, Francis Fl. Carlyle, f. W. Run
yon, Virgil G.. Thomas. with Mrs.
Charles A. Beck chairman.
|
| Under the auspices OF the French
Veterans of the World War. NJ. L.
Brenot, tenor, and his wife, Nine.
Yvonne Frank Brenot. coloratura so
prano. will give a farewell concert at
the Hotel Pennsylvania tonight.
|
| The Ladies Aid Society OF the Arling-
| ton Presbyterian Church held It's fort
nightly luncheon at the Hotel Bossert
| on Wednesday. The seven charter men,
bers. Mrs. Frederick Joel Swift. Mrs
John c. Creveling. Mrs. Samuel Jordan.
Mrs. John NJ. Gardner. Mrs. b. l..
Haines, Mrs 8. B. Van Buren, and Mrs.
T. p. Gruber. were present and con-
tributed to the programme which fol-
lowed.
The closing event OF the season Of
| the Society of Illinois Women. Mrs
| Thomas Slack president, was the May
| luncheon last Thursday at the home of
Mrs. II. Fl. Charles. 593 Riverside Drive,
one of the charter members Of the so
ciety and also vice-president. Receiv-
4 ing with her were Mrs. Slack. Mines.
w. II. Hamilton. Mildred Holland, JOS
ephine Smart, T. +. ThuI, ri. w. Nc
Donald, II. NJ. Olmsted and Thomas
Hilton.
The class OF 1921. New York Chapter
American Institute OF Banking. Will
celebrate the successful completion Of
Its three year banking course by a din
ner at the Hotel Pennsylvania on Sat
urday evening. Mr.. G. A. Kinney Is the
retiring president Mr.. William Feick
newly elected president and Mr.. w. A.
Brown, secretary
About ono hundred and ffty are ex-
pected to attend the fifth anniversary
dinner of the class of 1915 OF the Col
l lege OF the City of New York, which
will be held on Friday evening at the
| Hotel Pennsylvania. Prof. Carleton r.
\ Brownson, dean OF the college. will be
the guest of honor and will give short
\ informal talk
Court Etiquette Night will be held
\ by the University Forum OF America
! Tuesday evening at the headquarters
\ or the club 203 West Ninety-third
street. Count 2. volpicelii commander
Of tho Crown Of Italy and for twenty
years the consul-General for Italy In
South China, will speak on Court Eth
quette NV Experiences