Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-10
College Sororities
In Whirl of Seasons
Social Festivities
"At Homes" Teas, Bridge
Parties and Dinners in
Weeks Program - Bust
ness Meetings Held.

lambda Chapter of Alpha Delta
Theta will be at home this afternoon
from to in honor of Mrs. Joshua
Evans, jr., their new patroness.
The chapter gave its Halloween dance
Friday evening, November /, in the
Bannockburn Country Club.
Activities of the rush" committee of
Epsilon Chapter of the Kappa Beta Pi
Legal Fraternity opened with a very de-
lightful tea in the Mayf1ower, and the
second of the series - parties took
place last night, when a large party of
members of the sorority and their pros
pective PLEDGES attended the perform
ance at the BelaSco. Following this,
the party had supper at the Ambassa-
dor Hotel
These two events mark the beginning
of very busy social season planned
by Miss Helen Kilgour, chairman of
the committee, assisted by Miss Cecilia
Thornton, Miss Elna Anderson, Miss
Mary Fowler and Miss Edna Moran.
Eta Alumnae Chapter, Kappa Beta
Pt continues to have its weekly lunch
cons Tuesdays at the Madrillon. Miss
Anna Boyle is dean of the Alumnae
Chapter
The Washington Alumnae Chapter of
Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity held it's No
vember meeting, followed by bridge, in
the home of Miss Marion Campbell Fri
day evening. Miss Katharine Day acted
as joint hostess. This meeting marked
the fifth anniversary of the founding
of Beta Alpha Chapter of the fraterni-
ty at George Washington University,
and most of those present were charter
members of this chapter. In celebra-
ton of this event. box of Winter cloth
ing was sent to the philanthropic prof.
ect of the fraternity, the health center
in Currin Valley, Va. Among those
present were Mrs. Joseph Baird, Mrs.
w. Paul Briggs, Miss Beatrice Clephane,
Miss Marie Didden, Miss Olive Geiger,
Miss Frances James, Mrs. Paul Loeb
Ter, Miss Virginia Ronsaville, Mrs Dom
aid Kirkley. Mrs. Laurie Hess, Mrs.
Charles Summons, Miss Sarah French
Smith, Miss Phoebe Underestimate,
Miss Mildred Trotter and Mrs. Howard
Wa1en.
The Washington Alumnae Associa-
ton of Kappa Delta Sorority had a
"get-together" dinner at the Iron Gate
Inn Tuesday evening. Clusters of
Kappa Delta's white roses were on the
table
The president, Mrs. Percival Hail. jr.,
presided and called upon the old and
new members for short afEer-dinner
leisure hours. Mrs. Elizabeth Carter,
chairman of the membership commit
tee, spoke on the building of the chap
ter membership and announced plans
for the drive for new members.
Guests of honor were Mrs. Richard
Moore, Mrs. Paul Dermott, from Sigma
Kappa Chapter of Kappa Delta at Co
lumbus, Ohio, and Miss Jessie Rose
Gardner. The association members
present were Mrs. Percival Hall, jr.;
Miss Jessie Roach, Mrs. Adrian Miller,
Miss Ards Smith, Mrs. julie Zanger
Holmes. Mrs. Elizabeth Carter. Miss
Mollie Lee, Miss Helen Woodward, Miss
Sylvia Meyer, Mrs. Norman Crews. Miss
Dorothy Clements Miss Mamie Maude
Moore. Miss Betty Gardner. Miss Isa-
belle Bell. Miss Virginia James, Miss
Gene MacColl.
Miss Isabelle Bell will be hostess for
the November meeting of the associa-
ton, which will be In her home at 34O9
Ashley Terrace, Tuesday, November 49,
Mrs. Margaret Grant of Beta Chap
ter, Chi Sigma, gave a shower Tues
day evening in her home, at 310S Park
place northwest, for Miss Alyce Ayres,
also of Beta. who is to be married
Wednesday, November 81. 1t was a
delightful affair. and the cutting of
the large wedding cake" was a fea-
ture of the supper. Among the Beta
members present were Miss Marie Nc
Cathran, Miss Anne Knouse, Miss
Emma Lou Monkey, Miss Evelyn
Noack, Miss Ruth Thomas, Miss Mar
garet Sullivan, Miss Ruth Leech, Mrs.
Mildred Charlton, Mrs. Louise Dellett,
Miss Flo Alexander. Miss Christine
Burton, Mrs Mamie Keir. Mrs. Eleanor
Mcmahon, Miss Dorothea Pitt, Miss
Rita Meenehan, Miss Helen Meenehan,
Miss Marie Meenehan, Miss Carrie
Newcomer and Miss Mabel Gormley.
Beta Chapter will entertain its
rush" girls at a dinner and theater
party Thursday evening.
The Eta Chapter of the Phi Gamma
Pi Sorority held its opening rush"
of the season in the form. of a tea
Sunday November 3, in the home of
Miss Rose Plotnick. The table decora-
tons we're in orchid and silver.
Much festivity and Halloween spirit
prevailed at the CLOSED" supper dance
given by Theta Chi Sigma Sorority
Friday, November /, in the historic old
LYLE Mansion, at 4343 Thirty-ninth
street northwest now the home of Miss
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