New-York tribune., 1922-05-21

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son, Mrs. William r. Malone, Mrs Lii.
liam Gardner, Mrs. Bertha Grimes, Mrs
Marian Lindquist, Mrs. Robert Gerard
Williams, Mrs. George M. Clyde, Mrs
E. NJ. Smith, Mrs. Eva Ross, Mrs. Sol
Frost, Mrs. M. Shuts, Mrs. H. H. Thorn
as, Mrs. H. Duschnes, Mrs. Minnie Pan
coast, Mrs. William J. Hancock, Mrs
John Joseph Macdonald.
Drama Comedy, Edyth Tottcn pres
ident, will have the last Friday review
Of the season on May 26, ending the
series of dramalogues with interpre-
tive music by Carl Fique. Giuseppe
Interrante, Of the Italian Opera Com
pany, will sing an aria from "Aida.'
Fania Marinoff, Frederick Tiden and
company, will be the guests of honor.
grand ballroom Of the Hotel Astor last
Friday the "Old Guard" in uniform
were the guests of honor, and Aleta
from the Music Box, gave her bubble
dance in costume.
The june gambol will be held on the
Hotel Astor roof on the 18th. The COM
mittee, with Mr.. Fred Hinckley as
chairman, includes Mr.. r. G. Hargrave,
Mr.. R. M. Tanning, Mr.. Harry G. Bun
nell, Mr.. G. Grayte Hull, Mr.. Conrad
Stubenbord, Mr.. Story DeMena, Mr.. W.
j. Martin, Mr.. Frank Holland, Mr.. o.
car Gemunder, Mr.. J. Osmond Skinner,
Mr.. L. Rcinicke, Mr.. Joseph G. Rial,
MIR. W. H. Beckendorf, Mr.. G. L. Ketch-
en-, Mr.. F. T. Clark and Mr.. w. w, Will
mot.
The presidents day reception of the
New York Theater Club, Mrs. Belle de
Rivera president, was held last Tues
day at the Hotel Astor. 1t was the
last meeting Of the season and large
audience filled the ballroom Of the
hotel. A reception, with Mrs. De
rivera, presidents of other clubs and
officers Of the club in line, was held at
z p. m. IN the rose room preceding the
afternoon program. Mrs. J. A. Law
rance was chairman Of the day and
presented musical program.
Two plays were presented under the
direction Of Mildred Holland, of the
drama circle of the club, in which
those taking part were all members,
The first play was "a Travesty on Ham
let and Ophelia." Hamlet was imner-
sonated by Irene S. McCabe, Ophelia
by Miss Grace Hastings.
The second play was entitled "Mrs
Hoops-Hooper and the Hindu" with
twelve members Of the club taking
part.
Ten new directors were installed to
gold ssoffice for two years. In her
9tseMngs anf farewell address Mrs,
eer~sk9vera, president, startled the au-
dlence by suggesting that she be re-
leased Of the Office of president at the
close or her term next year, which was
met by loud response of "Never!"
from the 1000 present. Mrs. De Rivera
dent OF the club since it was organized
eleven years ago.
The National Opera Club Of America.
Nine. Katharine Won Klenner founder
and an president, held it's election on
Thursday at the Waldorf-Astoria, OF
hcers elected were: President, Nine.
yon ", kienner; vice-presidents, Nine.
Clementine Devere Sapio, Mrs. An.
gehque V. Orr, Nine. Julia Claussen:
TI.e:cording E: secretary, Nine. Katherine N.
TT179ue; III corresponding secretary, Mrs.
. William Bachaus; assistant CORE
sponolng 5 ing secretary, Mrs. Evadne Tur-
ner;; directors, Mrs. Owen Kildare, Mrs.
Leila Troland Gardner, Mrs, Clarence
y. Meeks, Mrs. Nathan 10th, Mrs.
spencer 7, briggs and Mrs. Edward T,
omlth; chairman of reception, Mrs. ].
Gutman; chairman of the me]ophonic
committee, Mrs. Rubsam, and historian
Mrs. J. Willis Smith. Delegates to
the biennial convention of women's
Clubs at Chautauqua will be Nine. Won
klenner, who will give the address of
welcome on Tuesday, June 20, to the
visiting clubwomen and guests of the
convention. Other members attending
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Turner and Mrs. Owen Kildare.
The Woman's Thirteen Club, Miss
,Henriette Strauss, president, attended
dinnex-dance given by the Mems
Thirteen Club, Colonel J. II. Hobbs,
chief ruler, at the Hotel Des Artistes,
May IS. Miss Strauss was presented
with the, silver insignia ot the club,
sharing honors with Victor Bark. ruler
of the Mems Thirteen Club of Sweden.
to whom an insigne also was pre-
sented. Vaudeville and dancing were
the features of the evenings entertain
ment,. with special event which was
Included to refute the belief that a
woman cannot drive a nail straight.
Thirteen ladies with thirteen hammers
and as many nails competed for hon
ors. Mrs. Virginia Pearson won the
prize for driving the quickest and
straightest. Those attending from the
Woman's Thirteen Club were Mrs.
Thomas Slack. who presided under an
umbrella at table l; Mr.. Owen Kildare,
Mrs, F. T. Clark. Mrs. 3. H. Mix, Mr..
3. H. Mix, Mr.. FIT. Clark, Mrs. Pau
line 0. Field, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Loeb,
Miss Sara Hogan, Miss L. Charlesley,
Mr.. +. W. Clinton, Baroness Won Klein
ner, Mrs. N. Obendorfer, Mrs. S. Chiff.
Mrs Halstrem Mrs G. n McK.o NJ
and Mrs. Carl Fique, Mrs. Stoll, Major
T. Flynn. Mrs. Robert Elliott. Mrs.
William Attridge. Miss K. Ashley, DR.
and Mrs. jerome Wagner, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Riley, Mr.. and Mrs. Levison, Mrs.
lmogene King, Miss Marie Dacie, Mr..
and Mrs. S. NJ. Bondy and the Misses
Sara and Marie Dolan. Each table
seated thirteen guests.
The annual meeting of the Manhat.
tan Matinee Club will be held in the
tomorrow. Mrs. Ed
ward r. Emerson, chairman of discus
sion, will present summary of "Blos-
som Time" and Lawful Larceny" plays
which the members have attended dur
ing the month. Mrs. Edward Pickering
Fay win give resume of the social
md philanthropic work of the year and
Yrs. Eva Phipps reading of an orig
nal one-act play.
The last luncheon of the season was
ield on Wednesday at the Waldorf-As-
oria. Among the guests of honor were
lrs. Clarence Burns, Mrs. Edward R.
Emerson, Miss Marcelle, Mrs. Frederick
Eurtz and Mrs. Carl Hohensee.
Mrs Timothy Martin o'Connor will
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