The New York herald., 1922-12-17

win be the chairman OF tho Social Card
Game on Tuesday 10 be given by tho
National California Club az the Wal
dorf-Astoria. There will be an appro-
pirate prize for each table.
The next talk OF the series TO be given
by the New York State Society, u, 3.
Daughters of 1912. IS scheduled for Fri
day morning. at the Waldorf-Astoria.
Sir Basil Thomson. X. G. b.. will be
the speaker and have, for his subject:
My Experiences In Scotland Yard"
Mr.. Thomson was the former head OF
the British Secret Service and OF the
Council Investigation Department OF
Scotland Yard, London. for many years.
This Is his first visit to this country. He
is a distinguished writer and speaker
and OF special interest 10 the National
Society. Daughters Of 1912, Is his STORY
of Dartmoor Prison"
Mrs. Cora Welles Trow will be the
speaker at the Tuesday Morning Talk
on Current History. to be given at the
residence OF Mrs. Leonard l.. Hill, 24s
West End avenue, on Tuesday. Her
subject will be Message OF 1929"
The Woman's Thirteen Club, Miss
Henriette Strauss president, held din
ner at the Francis on Wednesday eve
ming Mrs. Owen Kildare. presided.
Mrs Cora Welles Trow president of
Post Parliament Club. was guest of
honor. Toasts were responded TO by
those whose birthdays came in the
month Of December, Mrs. Carl Fique.
Mr.. Francis Wright Clinton Miss Lowen
Kildare. Mrs. owen Kildare and Mrs II.
T. Clark. The speakers were May Abby
Lessey. and Aimee Greene Abbott, who
has recently returned from China. Mrs-
Cora Welles Trow and Mrs. Kildare.
The next affair of the club will be q
luncheon on January lS.
The Professional Woman's League
bazaar, Mrs Ben Hendricks. chairman
and director, held at the Hotel NoAlpin
December Z. s and ., cleared over &,0oo
with which TO carry on the work Of the
league The booths realizing the most
money were the popular person contest.
Mrs. Owen Kildare, chairman; the
arrow wheel. Mrs. Helen Whitman
Ritchie, chairman; the Presidents
| booth Mrs. Russell Bassett, President
Professional Woman's League, chair
man, and the fancy work and novelties.
Mrs. +. L. Risk. chairman. Mrs. +. l..
| Risk will be hostess at a Members Day
reception and tea tomorrow afternoon
at the league rooms. IA West Fifty
! fifth street.
The National Opera Club OF America.
Nine Katherine Evans Won Klenner.
president had large attendance at its
study day last Thursday at the Wall
dorf-Astoria when Havrah Hubbard
gave by request of music lovers, Mona
Lisa" for the first time IN New York.
N.-t- ~
| Edgar Bowman and numbers by the
Opera Trio, Florence Briggs. cello;
Mary Watterson. violin. and Dorothy
Sine, pianiste. The next affair of the
/ Opera Club will be the Christmas cele-
bration on December 2S. t. n. Nixon,
! chairman. The program will be the
/ opera ''Hansel and Gretel." of Humper-
/ dinck. produced by Nine. Marie Matt
! field.
/ Clio held It's annual reception TO It's
President on Monday AFTERNOON at the
Hotel Astor. A musical program. vocal
and violin, was given. Mrs. J. NJ. Hyde
was chairman OF music. Mrs. Willis
P. Miner Is the president Of Clio and
Mrs. Charles Duane Baker, honorary
president. II Is one OF the oldest clubs.
Mr.. Frederick Paulding gave a lee.
ture on A. NJ s.. Hutchinson's book This
Freedom" Wednesday morning at tn'
Waldorf Astoria. Among the patron
esses and their guests who attended
we're Mrs. Robert Franklin Adams Mrs
Robert G. Black, Mrs. Russell A. Cowies
Mrs Frederick A. Constable. Judge
Vernon Mansfield Davis. Mrs. Fred
erick Warren Dodge, Mrs. Winchestei
Fitch, Mrs. John Milton Gardner, Mrs.
Dwight Miller Harris. Mrs. William A.
Jamison, Miss Annie Burr Jennings
Mrs. Henry Meyer Johnson. Mrs. Bryan
l.. Kennedy. Mrs. James Henry Lancs-
shire, Mrs. Leonor Fresnel Loree. Miss
Louise G. Loree Mrs. William II. Nc
Intyre, Mrs. Henry a. McAleenan, Mrs
Henry Rogers Mallory, Mrs. Stuart g
Nelson. Mrs. William Alfred Perry. Mrs
Louis Livingston Seaman. Mrs. William
Sinclair, Mrs. Harold Thorne, Mrs. In
glIs NJ. Uppercu, Mrs. Edwin ~. weather
bee. Mrs. James Gilbert White and Mrs
Leonidas Coleman Williams.