The New York herald., 1921-01-16

Edward Fales Coward, Dean OF ANA
| teur Theatricals," spoke on that subject
| Latratore Sciarretti leading tenor OF
| the Creatore Grand Opera Company,
sang M 'Appari," from Marta. Grant
Mitchell, star OF "The Champion. closed
the programme with one OF his rapid
| fire talks.
Scenes from several or the current
plays, including Bills. by John M.
| Francis, were given at the social day
of the Drama Comedy Club. Edyth Tot
ten. president on Friday at the Hotel
Astor. The programme also included
recitations by the Misses Mary, Gladys
and Gertrude Clune; several old time
songs. including "The Girl Left Behind
Me-" within a Mile OF Edinboro Town
and "Quilting Party" by tho Drama
| Comedy Quintet, under the direction of
Edyth Totten, and fancy Russian and
eccentric dances by Ruth and Nellie
| Cook.
Mr.. l.. D. Armstrong told Of his ex-
periences In Canada at the winter camp
dinner of the Camp Fire Club Of Amer
| fca at the Hotel Pennsylvania on Janu-
ary s, His talk was illustrated with
screen pictures showing fishing and
moose and Rocky Mountain goat hunt
ing The club is composed of big game
hunters, and no man is eligible for men,
| bership who has not lived In the wilder
ness and partaken of its hardships. as
we'll as successfully hunted and killed
big game. Its members included the
late Theodore Roosevelt and Buffalo
Bill" Cody.
A diplomatic ball and concert will be
N IT. Nh ~.
icas on the evening Of February at the
include representatives from the various
countries of South America. Central
America. Cuba. Mexico and the United
States.
Events at the Waldorf-Astoria for the
remaining days of this month will in
clude business meeting and luncheon
of the Sorosis Club tomorrow, meeting
Of the California Club and of the Daugh-
ters of Pennsylvania on Tuesday after
noon, a meeting of the Daughters of the
Empire State, Dixie Club, Cameo Club
and Society of Illinois Women. and a
bridge party by the Professional Wom-
ans League on Thursday; meetings of
the United States Daughters Of 1912
and Knickerbocker Chapter, d. A. r., on
Friday; bridge parties by st. Mary s
AIumna and the Ursullne Alumnn of
New Rochelle on Saturday; organization
day Of the Now England Women, charity
ball OF the New York Southern Society
and a meeting Of the Professional Wom-
ans League on January %; Euphony So
ciety's presidents reception and Chicago
Club meeting on January rs; meeting
and luncheon of Eclectic Club on jan
uary 26. concert and dance Of the Ma
tional Opera Club. Mary Fishers Home
Authors matinee and business meeting
Of New England Women on January 81.
and bridge parties by the Euphony So
on January 29.
For the benefit of the Silver Cross Day
Nursery, concert and dance was given
on Friday evening at the Hotel Plaza
1t was under the auspices of the Junior
Auxiliary Of the nursery. The Columbia
University Glee and Mandoline clubs con-
tributed to the programme.
The first in a series of three musicales
| for the benefit of the Brooklyn Music
| School Settlement was held on Thurs
day morning in the ballroom of the
| Plaza. The artists were Rafaelo Diaz
| tenor, of the Metropolitan Opera Com
pany; Oliver Denton pianist. and Percy
Hemus, barytone.
The monthly meeting OF the Govern
ment Club will be held at the Waldorf
Astoria on Monday, February z. Mrs
| George A. Owens announces that El1er
OGrady. one time Deputy Police Com.
missioner will speak on Women.
Work in the Police Department." Mary
Garrett Hay, on Conscience in Poll