Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-05
Capital Frats Enjoy
Program of Special
Social Festivities
Sorority Dances and Other
Forms of Entertainment
Feature the Midautumn
Schedule-Business Ses-
sions Held.

The Phi Sigma Epsilon Sorority will
give large dance at the new Shoreham
Hotel November z. The dance will be
held in the hotels large ball room and
it is expected that about 1900 will be
present The committee in charge of
arrangements includes Miss Adele F.
Batcheller, chairman; Miss Margaret
: Jose. Miss Louise Warfield and Miss
Alice Locraft.
Iota Sigma Epsilon Sorority is start
ing its Winter activities with a dance to
be given by Alpha Chapter at Indian
Springs the night of October "a. The
dance committee, composed of Miss
Antionette Edwards, Miss Ruth Alex
ander, Mrs. Frank Hessler, Mrs. Leroy
Boroughs and Mrs. Frank BaptiSta, is
now engaged in preparation for the
event and is endeavoring to provide for
successful opening of the new season.
The Sigma Kappa Phi Sorority an
nounces that the active chapter for
merly known SIS Delta Chapter, has adj
vanced in sellority to the position of
Beta Chapter and will hereafter be
known by that name. This important
step was made at the regular meeting
of the chapter held at the home of its
president. Miss Mae Hummer, Wednes-
day, October /, following the unanimous
approval u us pcIlJiOu Uy Vie HOVAlSI
chapter, Alpha. Beta now assumes Its
position in seniority second only to
Alpha.
At the meeting held Wednesday tenta-
tive plans were made for a number OF
social activities in the near future.
meeting of the entire Advisory
Committee of the sorority will be held
at the home of Miss Martha Lacey
Beta, tomorrow.
Mrs. H. H. Jacobs of Lowell street
will entertain the members of the Delta
Gamma Sorority in her home Tuesday
at the regular monthly meeting. She
will be assisted in receiving by Mrs
Henry D. Ralph, Miss Janet Brown and
Miss Elizabeth Van Brackle.
The Washington Alumnae Association
of Kappa Delta Sorority held its first
meeting of the year in the home of
Miss Betty Clark, 1920 Kilbourne place,
Thursday evening, September 20. Re
freshments and social hour followed
the business meeting.
The officers for this year are Mrs.
Percival Hall, jr., president; Miss Helen
Woodward, secretary, and Mrs. George
z. Holm, treasurer.
The Washington Alumnae Chapter Of
Chi Omega Fraternity held formal re-
ception at the clubhouse of the Ameri
can Association of University Women
yesterday, when the features of the eve
ming were the annual roll call of MEM
bers and talk by Leila Warren, men,
Der of the fraternity and author of
Touch of Earth" and other short
stories.
The receiving line included Mrs. Vesta
Lockwood Watson, national treasurer of
the Chi Omega Fraternity, and the off,
GERS: Mrs. George r. Heine, president;
Mrs. Charles Burmeister, vice president;
Miss Eleanore Henderson, secretary;
Mrs. John Free, treasurer, and Miss
Helen Augusta Lupton, chapter cores
pondent. Among the guests were men,
bers of Phi Alpha Chapter of George
Washington University and Chi Omegas
from other chapters who are residing in
the city The committee in charge was
composed of Mrs. Charles Shelton, Miss
Mary Temple Hill and Miss Winifred
White.
The members of Gamma Chapter of
Phi Sigma Epsilon Sorority we're.
hostesses to the members of Eta Chap
ter Monday evening, September 20.
The evening was spent in a treasure
hunt, followed by marShmallow roast in
Rock Greek Park. Miss Dorothy Carr OF
Eta Chapter, being the first girl to
reach the destination. won the treasure.
The members of the COMMITTEES for
this entertainment were Miss Margue-
rite Throckmorton and Miss Barbara
Shannon.
Miss Anna Mae Martin, chairman, an
nounces that plans are completed for
formal initiation ceremonies of the Mu
Chapter of Lambda Zeta Gamma
Sorority. The initiation will take place
Tuesday evening at 1927 Northampton
street northwest Miss Anna Cucuzzi,
goat mistress, has named the following
as eligible to become members and de-
grees viii be conferred by Miss Mercedes
Rock, National Council president; Miss
Kathryn Manning, Miss Dorothy Jane
Knuckles, Miss Rose Vaccaro, Miss
Grace Russell, Miss Edith Brahler and
Miss Edith Tomlinson. Following the
initiation there will be a buffet supper
IN honor OF the new members.
At the regular meeting of Mu Chapter,
Beta Chi Sorority, held Tuesday evening,
September 80, the election Of chapter
officers was held, resulting as follows
President, Miss Catherine Lester vice
president, Miss Elizabeth Boyle; treas
urer, Miss Nora walsh; corresponding
secretary, Miss Theresa Burke; record
ing secretary, Miss Ann Walsh; sergeant