New-York tribune., 1921-04-17
Election Held
By: W omen
Republicans
Mrs. Samuel Criswold dlWentz,
Founder and President of
Woman's Republican
Club, Returned to Office
Maine SocietyRe
Mrs. William F. Conklin
Is Chosen President at
Meeting Held in Waldorf

The Woman's Republican Club helt
its twenty-first annual meeting ard
election Of officers last Tuesday morn.
ing at the Hotel Plaza. Mrs. Samuel
Griswold Wentz, the founder, was re.
elected president, Mrs. Paul CrandelI
recording secretary, and Mrs. Emilio
Glogau treasurer. The new officers arc
Mrs. Charles H. Denison, first vice.
PRESIDENT; Mrs. John II. Tselin, second
vice president; Mrs. Perry S. Boynton
third vice-president; Mrs. Frederick
Thompson, fourth vice. president; Mrs
George r. Mortimer, corresponding
secretary; Mrs. Albert H. Gleason
chairman of executive board, and Mrs
Francis A. Winslow, Mrs. William
Vanamee and Mrs. G. r. Tobey, direc-
tors.
The club will give a reception at the
Hotel Plaza Tuesday afternoon in
honor of the presidents Of 100 clubs be-
longing to the city federation.
At the annual meeting of the Maine
Women's Club recently, at the Wal
dorf-Astoria, these officers were elected
for the ensuing year: Mrs. William F.
Conklin, president; Mrs. Ambrose H.
White, first vice president; Mrs. George
A. Noska, second president; Mrs.
r. M. Tapley, recording secretary;
Mrs. Arthur Connor, corresponding
secretary; Mrs. George w. Thomas,
treasurer, and Miss Mary Stinson,
auditor.
The Daughters of Ohio, Mrs. Ed
mund w. Kings!and. president, held it's
seventh meeting on Monday at the
Waldorf Astoria. Miss Laura Skinner
was chairman of the program. Miss
Mary Shaw spoke on "The Stage" Miss
Freda Rochen sang several songs, ac-
companied by Herbert Goode.
The spring social of the New York
Theater Club, Mrs. Belle de Rivera
president, will be held at the Hotel
Astor Tuesday. The chairman Of the
day, Mrs. Thomas Slack, will present
Miss Genevieve Tobin as the guest Of
las j. Wood, of the Little Old New
York" company, Of which Miss robin
is the star, will deliver addresses. Miss
Eta Robinson will be heard in songs
of the Zuni Indians and Miss B. florida
will sing group of songs.
The Society Of Illinois Women, Mrs.
Thomas Slack president, will have
for members only on Thursday
at the Waldorf. 1t will be the annual
election and reports will be given by
officers and chairmen of standing COM
mittees. Mrs. William Fl. Hamilton,
vice-president of the Navy Club and
member of the Illinois Society, will
speak on "When Parents Are Handi-
cap" Her talk will be followed by
discussion from the floor.
Portia Club, Mrs. Edward Allen AL
bright president, will hold its annual
election of officers Thursday at the
Hotel Astor.
Mrs. Walter S. Comfy was reelected
president of the Daughters of Pennsyl-
vania in New York at their annual
last Tuesday at the Waldorf
Astoria. Other officers were elected
as follows: Second president, Mrs.
John M. Gallagher; recording secre-
tary, Mrs. j. j. Kelly; treasurer, Mrs.
Meredith Lovelace; directors, Mrs.
Charles de Causse, Mrs. George Evans,
Mrs. Frederick Tench and Mrs. j. Cash
man.
The Legislative League, Mrs. Thomas
Slack president, met last Thursday at
the Waldorf Astoria. 1t was nomina-
tion day for the annual election in
May. The parliament lesson given
by Mrs. Slack was annual Meetings.
How They Differ From Other Meet
ings." Mrs. Slack explained the neces-
sary procedure in annual meetings, the
call to order, reports Of officers and
chairmen and unfinished business
During the parliamentary drill Mrs. j.
Hedges Crowell presided.
The speakers of the afternoon we're
Miss Ada Sterling, author Of "Mary
Queen of Scots" and Royal j. Davis,
of the Citizens Union. An appeal was
made by Mrs. William G. Demorest for
the fund for disabled soldiers. She
is chairman Of the auxiliary commit
tee of the National Emergency Club.
The clubs delegates to the City
Federation convention are Mrs. Slack
and Mrs. II. G. Hughes, and alternates
are. Mrs. R. Wolsted and Mrs. F. L.
w ofy