New-York tribune., 1921-12-04
Mozart Society
Musicale Biggest
Of.Prese1lt Season
Eighth Floor Of the Astor Iss
Engaged for Event, blit
Crowd Taxes Facilities;
Alma Beck Is the Artist.

The New York Mozart Society. Mrs
Noble Mcconnell president. gave o1e
of its most successful morning snusi-
Gales, luncheons and dances yester-
day at the Hotel Astor. These affairs
have grown so in popularity that it9
was found necessary to engage the
entire eighth floor of the hotel, and
even this was taxed yesterday. The
artists were Miss Alma Beck, con-
tralto; Franklin Cannon, pianist, and
Andre Polah, Belgian violinist, with
Charles Gilbert Spross accompanist. I
On Tuesday the first of the suppeE
dances of the Mozart Society will bex
held under the Craftsmanship Of Mrs
William H. Haradon, and on the fol-
lowing sday a directors meeting will
be held at the Astor. Mrs. O'Connell
will;tentcrtaing the guests sat luncheon;
and afterward will take them to see
"Thank-U at the; Longacre' Theater !:
Mrs. Henry L. Harrison. Mrs. George
w. Severn, Mrs. Louis w. Butler, Mrs
Charles Austin Rates Mrs. Gladys
berlin entertained the National Cell
,fornia Club at card game on No
yenber 20 at the Waldorf-Astoria. Z
At the recent convention Of the State
Federation Of Women's Clubs held in
Buffalo prize of $50 was created to
be used in helping worthy students to
continue their musical education. 1t is
to be known as the Mary Watson Comfy
prize, in honor of the state president,
Mrs. Walter Seaman Comfy. A badge,
blue and gold ribbon hung from gold
buffalo, the insigne of the Buffalo
City Federation, q gift of the Daugh-
ters of 1912, was presented to Mrs.
Comfy. The president was also the re-
cipient of platinum bar pin from the
retiring five directors of the State Fed
Grafton.
The Euterpe Club, Mrs. Alcinous B.
Jamison president, will give an hour Of
music cn Thursday. at the Waldorf
Apartments, Waldorf Astoria. Claude
Warford, musical director of the club,
has arranged an attractive program.
The Mission Club, of which Mrs. Viii
liam Baldwin Smith I'd is president,
will give it's first card party for the
season on Tuesday afternoon at the
Hotel Pennsylvania. The proceeds will
be devoted to the clubs philanthropic
work.
The Rainbow Club of the Americas,
Mrs. Lillian Miles Walbridge, presi-
dent and founder, will hold it's second
dance of the season in the Colonial
Room of the Hotel McAlpin on Friday
evening. Captain Leigh, of the United
States battleship Tennessee, and Off
GERS Of the United States and Brazilian
navies will be the guests of honor.
The December luncheon and meeting
Of Athene was held at the Waldorf
Astoria Thursday and was attended by
1853 members and guests. In her greet
dent of the club, sounded the keynote
of subsequent addresses by the Rev.
Dr.. Malcolm James Macleod and Rob-
ert George Paterson. Mrs. Martin
spoke on the Conference for the Limta
tion of Armament and praised Presi
dent Harding's suggestion for an as
sociation Of nations. 'sMan as
Builder" and ''LooK to Your Oars" were
the subjects of addresses by DR.. Mac
Leod and Mr., Paterson, respectively.
A number of songs were given by Vic
tor Stocksick. Mrs. Bond Stow acted
as chairman of the day and Mrs.
aid. The guests of honor included the
Rev. DR.. Malcolm James Macleod,
Robert George Paterson, Mrs. Richard
M. Chapman, Mrs. John Francis Yaw-
ger, Mrs. Edmund Kingsland, Mrs Will
liam l.. Sand, Mrs. Charles G. Braxmar,
Mrs. E. D. Williams, Mrs. Patrick j.
White. Mrs. Mildred Manly Easton, Mrs.
Alfred Cochran, Mrs William Sada
Cowan and Mrs. Malcolm Macleod.
The club held it's annual subscrip-
tion dance yesterday at the Waldorf
Astoria, with an attendance Of about
coo persons. Next Thursday Mr.. Pater-
son will continue his series of lectures
on psychology before the club, with
'The judicial Process" as his subject.
On Wednesday Theoria, Mrs. Har-
old George Wood, president and
founder, held its monthly board
meeting at the Hotel LIE Marquis.
Many new members were elected
to membership, and the card par
ties to be held at the Hotel Astor
on December IL and the two following
months were discussed and many res
.ervations made. Mrs. L. H. Huot is
the chairman. and tickets may be OBJ
tanned from her at $50 West Eighty
eighth Street. Following the business
meeting luncheon was served, and then