The New York herald., 1921-02-27

held on Saturday, when most brilliant
programme will be given. The next in
a series of card parties win be held on
March 10 at the Waldorf, where it gave
one yesterday afternoon. which was
success. In addition to a prize for each
table there was a lucky number prize
consisting OF twenty-six pieces OF fiat
silver.
The president will be entertained on
Thursday by the vice-presidents and
their aides, and the choral is arranging
a theatre party for the week immedi-
ately following Easter. The clubs sea-
son will be brought to a close by its
second annual violet annd gold break
fast, which promises to be one Of tho
largest events ever given by that or
ganization. More than forty tables have
already been reserved for it. Mrs. Mar
garetta Griem is the chairman of the
general breakfast committee.
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New York club women have mani
tested much interest in disabled SOL
diers giving individual cases their per-
sonal attention. with the result that
National Woman's Auxiliary Of the Ma
tional Disabled Soldiers League, Inc,
has just been organized and will have
posts from coast to coast to aid the dis
abled men In obtaining the justice and
beneficial legislation now so essential to
alleviate their suffering. There was
meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary on
Wednesday at the Hotel Pennsylvania
foc the purpose of nominating and elect
irg officers. Every club in the City
Federation and also non-federated clubs
have been invited to have a representa-
tive in the auxiliary. There will be a
luncheon tomorrow at the Hotel Penn
sylvania. at which time committees will
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cussed for raising a budget OF $4,000.
The national headquarters of the
| Woman's Auxiliary will be in the Long
Beach Building. Lexington avenue and
Forty-second street
Another In the series of card parties
which the Daughters of Ohio in New
York. Mrs. Edmund w. Kingsland,
president is giving for the benefit of
their book fund for the blind, was held
on Thursday at the home of Mrs. John
J. Thompson, 1877 West 121st street. and
was great success socially as we'll as
financially. Mrs. Marc NJ. Reynolds,
who was in charge of It, was assisted
by Mrs. Douglas Hollister and Mrs. Rae
d. Henlle. There were prizes for every
table, and at the conclusion of the games
tea was served. The March bridge for
the benefit of the same fund is being
arranged py MrS. ftarOlQ fenliISt StOH.
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Under the auspices OF the vassar Stu
dents Aid Society an entertainment will
| be given at the Cosmopolitan Club or
Friday evening. The Vassar Players. a
company of four students under the
management of Miss Mary Cochran.
will present four plays written and
acted by Vassar women. They will in
clude ARIA as Copo," by Miss Edna
St. Vincent Millay; Two Slatterns and
a King" and "Jezebel" the latter by
Miss Dorothy Stockbridge. In addition
to the plays there will be songs by Mrs.
Leland Stillman and Miss Laura Her.
ring. Tickets for the performance may
be obtained from Mrs. Douglas Bisseli,
219 West Seventy street.
The programme will be repeated on
April at the Brooklyn Y. W. c. A..
under the auspices of the Brooklyn
Branch of the Vassar Alumna Asso-
citation.
"Green Stockings" a comedy in three
acts, was presented before large audi
ence on Friday evening in the audi
torium OF the Berkeley institute. Brook
lyn, by the young persons OF the First
Reformed Church for the benefit Of the
hospital fund. The cast included Mr..
and Mrs. Jack Spence. Misses Cor
nelia Wyckoff. Katherine Dingwall,
Virginia Gibbs. Esther Swentzel and
Anna Lohman. Messrs. Kenneth Bevier,
Rollln G. Plumb. Robert Mckee, Valen-
tine Raymond and Russell Ward.
Misses Ruth Fitch Katherine Doremus,
Florence Boemecke Eleanor Anderson.
Elaine Freeman, Edith Scott and Mil
dred Wells acted as ushers and sold
candy between the acts. The patron
esses included Mines. Walter S. Fitch.
r. L. Wyckoff. Thomas l.. Leeming,
Henry B. Plumb. stephen Valentine,
Wheeler Voorhees,, Albert Gibbs, Sam
uel Andrews. George e. Rollins, Ches-
ter +. Duryea. Robert Pinkerton. Will
lam J. Weller A. De Witt Mason, John
Lohman and Walter C. Low.
The Stonewall Jackson Chapter, c. OF
c., Mrs. Robins A. Lau director-gen-
aral and Miss Ruth Hall chapter presi-
dent will have a meeting on Saturday
afternoon, March 26, at III Remsen
street, near Borough Hall, Brooklyn.
Mr.. Abbott Oberndorfer. secretary, will
be the host. entertaining the chapter
at the Brooklyn Engineers Club. This
will be a children's party and many
games will be played. At the business
meeting held recently arrangements
were made 10 go on with the educa-
tional work OF the chapter In the Ken
lucky mountains.
Tho next social meeting of the Rainy
Day Club, Mrs. A. NJ. Palmer presi-
dent, will be held at the Hotel Astor
, on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. n. III.
Marshall will be the chairman OF the
day and Job e. Hedges will speak on
J Traction" Mr.. George H. Gillen on the
disabled soldiers, and the Meigs sisters
, and Miss Grace Shaffer, who is q
colorature artist, will be heard in songs
The Chicago Woman's Club OF New
: York Mrs. walter II. Gahagan presi
dent. will give an Opportunity" pro-
gramme on March IL at the Hotel Astor
/ Any one wishing 10 reach the public will
a new idea or new song. dress, plan
patent or anything new that will tenc
to the betterment and progress OF hu'
manity Is invited TO submit his propo
sltion In writing not later than March
, to Mrs G. A. Dresser, I'll West Twenty
: seventh street, chairman OF programme.
The Society OF Illinois Women In New
York. Mrs. Thomas Slack president helc
! its home talent" meeting last Thurs
! day afternoon at the Waldorf-Astoria
! The programme included readings by
Mrs Mamie Teasdale Wheless OF hei
sisters (Sara Teasdale's) poems, many
. of them never having been published
Mrs. James r. Griffith, a new member
of tho ciub sang n group of songs, and