New-York tribune., 1921-12-04
'Sorosis FMernbers.
ToHear Discussion
Of Oriental Drama
Leading Civic Problems and
Ku-Klux Klan Topics at
Meeting Held by Phalo
Society ~ $.

The regular luncheon and social
meeting Of sorosis, Mrs. John Lewis
Childs president, will be held at the
Waldorf Tomorrow. The committee on
drama, Mrs. Sophie Todd Walton chair
man, has prepared an interesting pro
gram, under, the title "Unfamiliar
Glimpses in the Field of Drama"
( Shen-H Hung, Harvard graduate and
sonly Chinese student in this country
Specializing in theatrical art. will pre-
sentsthe subject Of ,"oriental Drama"
Mrs ~Effie Danforth7 McAfee, we'll
known lecturer. at Columbia University,
will present 1.-THE Drama of the North"
DR.. Rosalie Slaughter Morton will take
'sThe Drama Of the South" as her topic.
"The American Drama" will be dis
sensssa ss.l in open M session. There will be
music. Among the guests Will sbe Mrs.
Velma Swanston Howard, Mrs, Zoe
Pearl Park and Mrs. Alice Fischer
Harcourt.
An informal meeting of Sorosis will
be held on Monday, December 10, at 9
o'clock. at the Wald3rfs Astoria to con-
APPROXIMATIONS for 7chairmen of
'9mna''ees' ls.setsS9sss'
|& Phalo, Mrs. Eugeniass NJ. Chapman
president, met Monday afternoon at
the home Of DIR. Marian Arvine Cole
man, SO West Ninetieth Street. In the
absence, due to illness, of the chair
anan sQf, the day., Mrs. Robert F. Fer
guson, her duties were taken over by
the chairman of program, Mrs. Albert
! A. iSnowden, who spoke of the blue
laws. Discussion was led by Mrs.
Richard Chapman, president of the
New York City Federation of Women's
Clubs. Leading civic problems were
discussed by Mrs. Edward Wright
Peet and talk on the Ku-Klux Khan
was given by Mrs. Alexander Nc
with vocal selections by James H.
Beattie and. piano solos by Mrs. Rosa
lie Helen, Klein and by Miss Catherine
SnoMen,rof Bay City, Mich. Tea was
served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs.
David Pasternack. The next meeting
will be at the home of Mrs. Edward
W. Peet, 144 West Ninety-third Street,
h2esen.ssesrsas. MI -
Mrs. Paul Kiel, assistant chairman of
the reception committee of the Verdi
Club, Mrs. Florence Foster jenkins
president, and Mrs. C. X. Goodwin gave
a musical and tea for the officers of the
club at Mrs. Goodwin's home, 465 Cen
trail Park West, on Tuesday afternoon.
Rccriving with, Mrs. Goodwin and Mrs.
Kiel were Mrs, Samuel Rossiter Belts,
Mrs. Clarence Lee Hillary, Mrs. James
Oracle, Miss Edna Moreland, Mrs. Will
liam Thorne Matthews. Mrs. j. Jones
Christie, Mrs. Charles Whitfield Homer,
Mrs. Frank G.. Smith. Mrs. George E.
Howe, Mrs. Frederick Montague Taylor,
Mrs. Walter Arthur Scott. Mrs. Henry
Rutherford Gabay, Mrs. Frederick
Clark Brown, Mrs. Max Hyman and
Mrs. OAcar Gepaundsr.sa
The Michigan Women in New York,
Inc, Mrs. John j.. Bush president,
are giving areception and dinner dance
in honor of the Michigan MEMS So
ciety at the Commodore Hotel on
Thursday. The music will be under the
directionsof Mary ysAllen, contralto and
concert singer. The president, as toast
mistress, will be assisted by Mrs.
Frank E. Hutchins. Mrs. Stoweil Steb-
bins, Mrs. Roy "A. Sherwood. Miss Helen
Humphreys and Mrs. John B. Sheppard.
Tickets may be obtained from the
chairman of entertainments, Mrs. Ar
mold payis, S647 Broadway