The New York herald., 1922-12-31
RESUME THEIR ACTIVITIES WITH THE THE HOLIDAYS

The advantages of such an organiza-
ton are large and a cordial invitation
Is extended to every State society.
whether of men or women, to join in
making this affair a success.
Communications should he addressed
to the secretary, Mrs Charles u. Hirst.
1877 West Seventy-fifth street
The committee of arrangements Is at
work on every detail of decorations aud
programs. There will be speaker OF
national reputo, recognition from cach
table hostess. state songs and solos by
well known artists. Mrs. j.. j. White
of 270 Park avenue is chairman OF pro-
gram.
The officers of the congress are Mrs.
Thomas ]. Vivian president; Mrs Will
lam l.. Sands, Mrs. Edwin l.. Smart.
Miss Mary Garrett Hay, Mrs. Charles S.
Gallagher Mrs. David B. Luckey, Mrs.
Patrick ]. White. Mrs. William f. Conk-
lin, Mrs John J. Bush. MrsA Wright
Johnson, Mrs. II. T. Beans. DIR. Fran
ces w. Mcneil. Mrs Rudolph Binder,
Mrs. Walter 5. Comfy, Mrs. Edward B.
Williams, Mrs. o. X. Won Bonneville,
Mrs. Frank NJ. Tench. Mrs. Victor Fred
rickson, Mrs. y. b. Van Slingerland, Mrs.
William Pitt Trimble. yice-presidents;
Mrs. John Il. Sheppard recording secre-
tary; Mrs Charles d. Hirst correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. Frederick c. Gay.
treasurer, and Mrs. William C. Cauhle,
historian.
Members OF the Post Parliament Club
held a rehearsal Friday for the Moot
Parliament. which is scheduled for jan
uary IL at the McAlpln. The subject
will be Meeting of the Cabinet"
DR.. William Starr Myers will give his
fifth talk under auspices OF State of
New York Society. United States Daugh-
ters of 1912, on Friday, January s. IL
a. NJ. at the Waldorf-Astoria. Mrs.
William Gerry Slade heads the commit
tee in charge of the talks, other mem
bers being Mrs. George b. Wallis, Mrs.
Homer Lee. Mrs. John L. Van Sickle.
Mrs. Joseph T. Ryan. Mrs. George f.
Hardy and Mrs. A. II. w. Anderson.
The National Society, Patriotic
Women of America, Mrs William r.
Stewart president. will hold its annual
luncheon on January 10 at the Hotel
McAlpin, with Mrs. Charles A. J. Queck-
Berner chairman. Assisting the chair
man will be the Mines. Robert B. ALL
ing. Charlotte d. Allison. Raoul A.
Amador, W. II. Anderson. William D.
Beam. A. Brosseau, Charles l.. Burke,
Duane Clement, Herbert E. Davidson,
John -. De Forest, w. Il. De Forest,
Charles H. Griffin. Milton L. Fake.
Harry Hudler, Clarence NJ. Learned, AL
fred +. Masury. Henry Ernest Niese.
Frederick Souza. w. L. Slocovich,
Thomas J. Vivian. Harvey Tyson White.
Hugo Wintner, Minthorne Woolsey,
Caroline Zander, and the Misses Martha
Treat Douglas. Helen Hicks. Bonnie
Ottiwell, Amelia Schachtel. Carrie b.
Woodford. Mrs. Florence Foster Jen-
kins will have charge of the musical
numbers.
Prothumian has just mailed its book
of readings for the months extending
from December to May to each of its
500 members.
Prothumian has started library for
st. Marks Chapel. Nepera Park, Yon-
kers, of which Mr. Hubert A. Woolfall
Is in charge. Mrs Walter f. Wood
ford of 317 West 105th street gave sixty
books I'm the name of Piothumlan as a
foundation for this library and will be
pleased to receive to further this work
any histories, boys and girls books on
religion, fiction. travel, &c. Mrs John
D. Walton is president oi the organiza-
tion.
The National Opera Club of America.
Nine. Katharine Evans Won Klenner.
founder and president, held success
full affair on Thursday at the Waldorf
Astoria. Nine. Marie .Mattfeld of the
METROPOLITAN Opera Company presented
"Hansel and Gretel.' After the program
n Christmas tree was Terminated while
the National Opera Club Choral of
mixed voices under tire direction of
Maestro Sapio sang old French Christ
mas carols around the tree. Mr. Thomas
N. Nixon was the chairman of the ball
which followed. The cotl!ion danced to
the strains of the 'Natior al Opera Club
Dancing March," composed by Leila
Troland Gardner. was lee by Mr.. Nixon,
Nine. Won Hlenner Mrs. Gardner, Mr..
Francis Wright Clinton, Mrs. owen Kill
dare and Mr.. Herbert Gardner. Christ
mas favors were distributed The cotil-
Hon numbers were arranged by Mr..
George Copinus. Mr.. IIavrah Hubbard