The New York herald., 1922-12-03

+. II. Waycott. Mrs. Theodore Martin
Hardy. Mrs. William J. Hancock. Mrs
Cynthia Westover Alden. Mrs. p. j.
CAN'T. Miss Dagmar Perkins. Mrs.
Sophia Carroll. Mrs. Russell Bassett,
Nine. Won Klenner. Mrs. c. A. ]. Qneck.
Berner Mrs. Olive Stott Gabriel. Mrs.
Thomas j. Vivian. Mrs. Fred J. Mac
Isaac, Mrs. John ]. Bush. Mrs. L. w.
Seeligsberg. Mrs Il. c. Place. Mrs. An
gelique v. Orr. Mrs. Il. A. Albright. DR..
+. w. Mcneil, Mrs. Florence Foster
Jenkins and Mrs. r. A. Lau.
The annual dance Of the Junior League
OF the Catholic CRter for the Blind
win be held next Friday evening at the
St Regis. The proceeds from the dance
viii go toward the fund for necessary
improvements in the two houses owned
by the center at 221 and 223 East
Seventy-ninth street, where living ac-
commodations are provided for fifty
blind girls. Miss Anna H. Burghard.
president OF the league. is being assisted
in completing tho arrangements for the
ball by the Misses Katherine Leslie,
Grace Sturgis. Katherine Kelly. Mar
garet Power. Nina Chatillon. Margaret
rel. Marian Reiss, Grace STANLEY,
Angela Meenan. Phyllis Cone. Josephine
Farrell and Mary II. Barrett.
Among the patronesses are Mrs. Will
lam NJ. Barrett Mrs. Michael Gavin.
Mrs. David Heller. Mrs. Nicholas F.
Brady. Mrs. +. Burial Hoffman. Mrs.
Edward NJ. Burghard, Mrs. James But
ler. Jr.. Mrs Kenneth r. O'Brien. Mrs.
Morgan J. O'Brien, Mrs. Pierce Butler.
Mrs. Robert Collier Mrs. James A.
OGorman, Mrs. Louis d. Conley. Mrs.
Madeleine e. Ottman. Mrs. Lester Cud-
dihy. Mrs. Jacob l.. Phillips, Mrs.
Loughran DAILY. Mrs. William c. Shan
ley. Mrs. Harry Sinclair. Mrs. Walter
Travers. Mrs. Lyttleton Fox and Mrs.
James Fitz Gibbon.
Tickets at IS each. including buffet
supper, may be obtained from Miss Mary
II. Barrett 272 West Eighty sixth street.
or by writing to the Center.
The Woman's Press Club Of New
York. Miss Amy Wren president. is
preparing an entertainment to be given
in the grand ballroom of Hotel Plaza on
the afternoon OF Friday, December 10.
g o'clock, for the benefit of the clubs 8
scholarship in the Pulitzer School OF
Journalism of Columbia University and
also the clubs provident fund Among
the artists who have rendered their SER
the Metropolitan Opera Company; Nor
gan Kingston. tenor, also of the Metro
politan Opera: Florence McBeth, lyric
soprano, of the Chicago Opera Com
pany: Joseph Holman. cellist: two
scenes from Claiming Pollock's play,
THE Fool; characters in costume from
the insect play, The Land We Live
In; Carlos Sebastian, in Spanish songs
and the tango dance Helen Mckellar
will tell of ''Heroines I Have Played
and there will be duets from familiar
operas. The tickets are 81, and may he
procured from club members or from
the treasurer. Mrs. w. j. Wilson. 21s
Webster avenue. Brooklyn, or from the
chairman of the benefit. Miss Lille
d'Angelo Bergh. 224 Lexington avenue.
The members of the New York League
of Business and Professional Women
will have something more interesting
than a mere dinner to digest at their
meeting Wednesday at Cafe Boulevard.
Arthur Delroy will talk to them on
Psychic Fakery.' Preceding his talk
there will be solos by Erna Cavelle,
soprano. and Graham McNamee barry
tone.
The Theater Club. Mrs. George May
nard Clyde president. held it's Novem-
ber social day last Tuesday afternoon
at Hotel Astor presenting an interesting
program based on the topic '"rhe Mo-
ron in the Theater" Harry Wagstaff
Gribble. playwright introduced the sub
ject. and a typically Moronic one act
play, "AIl Gummed Up." written by Mr.
Gribble. was presented, with a cast
headed by. Margaret wycherly. Chan
ming Pollock. author Of 'The Fool" and
ha ~ - H.
Characters in Search Of an Author, -
spoke on phases of The Moron in the
theater. The first act of six Charac-
ters in Search o. an Author was pre-
sented with the full cast. The musical
program comprised songs by Nora Fau-
chald, piano solos by George Fl. Nor
gan OF the Damrosch School Of Music
and incidental music by the Maurice
Wolfsie Trio. A reception to members
and their guests preceded the program
The guests Of honor, I'm addition to
Messrs. Pollock. Pemberton and Crib
BILE. included Miss Marion Grey, now
playing In 80 This Is London: WAL
ter Ringham. actor and author, and
Miss Elizabeth Grimball.
The American Criterion Society. Mrs.
Leonard l.. Hill president. held its De-
cember luncheon at the Hotel Commo-
dore Friday. Three hundred members
and their guests were seated In the big
ballroom at the conclusion of an infor-
NAL reception which preceded the lunch
con. The music recital that followed
the speeches Of the guests of honor was
contributed by Miss Barbara Morel.
concert singer, and Leo Robersl<y, ten
year-old violinist This lad and his
mother are Russian refugees recently
come to this country.
After being presented with an Ameri-
can Beauty rose. the insigne OF the so.
ciety. the following women were full
fedged members Mrs. Earl Holt Gid.
der, Mrs. Robert l.. Gordon. Mrs. Fred
erick Rider, Mrs. John a. Forsythe, Mrs
Ernst E. Malcolm. Mrs. Perry +. Boyn-
ton and Mrs. Hattie A. Weldon.
| Mrs. Hill has called a meeting of the
members OF the various philanthropit
committees OF the American Criterion So
ciety for tomorrow afternoon at hei
residence. 246 West End avenue. Christ.
mas plans and gifts for different chari
table institutions will be gone into. Th,
children OF the wards OF the Laura
Franklin Free Hospital are to be the
re cipients of Christmas cheer. the ex.
service men are TO be remembered anc
the Free Industrial School for Crippled
| Children is TO have books. sweets an,
| toys. Mrs. John Strother Gaines, Jr., 4,
chairman OF the philanthropy commit
| tee, Mrs. Albert Haustetter heads tho
wool committee and Mrs. Herbert Brooks
/ Walker Is chairman Of the sewing com
mittee. The members OF these are
pledged to aid certain charities