Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-15
Chi Sigma Sorority
Giving Green Hat Hop
St. Patrick 5 Night
Members of Washington
Alumnae of Delta Gamma
: Gather for Annual Ban
quet.

viii give Green Hat Hop" st. Pat
ricks night, at Indian Spring Country
Club. The Dance Committee Is COM
posed OF Miss Jennie Leashear, chair
man; Miss Clara Sorren and Miss
Catherine Kindsfather
The chapter meeting was held in the
rooms Tuesday, when the announcement
was made of the formal third degree,
which viii take place in the Mayhower
Hotel Saturday.
Members of the Washington Alunnae
of Delta Gamma gathered at the Hay
Adams House for their annual banquet
last night. The date is commerating
Founders day. which Is today, and
marks the beginning of the fraternity
at oxford, Miss, In 1874. Those who
participated in the program, with Mrs.
Merle Thorpe as taostmiStress, were:
Miss Helen Hyer, Mrs. William Z.
Lee. Mrs. H. H. Jacobs, Mrs. George
Clarke, Miss Julia Porter and Miss Lois
Ntswonger. The committee in charge
included Miss Northa Porter, chairman;
Mrs. William E. Lee, Miss Elizabeth
Van Brake and Mrs. Gerald Flood
Rho Beta Chapter of Mu Phi Epsilon
National Honorary Musical Sorority will
give reception Saturday in the home
of Miss Ruth Thomas on Sixteenth
street in honor of the national secre-
TRY, Mrs Alma GeiSer. A program OF
music will be given during the recep-
ton hours.
Mrs. Geiser will come to Washington
at the end of the week for inspection
of Rho Beta Chapter, which will take
place Friday and Saturday. The in
spection will include, in addition to the
reception, q luncheon and the music
program. The Alumnae Club will CO.
operate in entertaining the guest.
Miss Kathryn Sadler was the hostess
at shower Tuesday evening, given in
her home by zeta Chapter of Tau Beta
Phi Sorority to Mrs. Virginia v. Nagel,
who before her marriage February IL,
in Annapolis, Md, to Mr.. james @.
Nagel, was Miss Virginia Wander
Scfaaf, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. RUFUS
Wander Schaaf. The decorations were
in white. The members present were
Miss Laura Bailey, Miss Rhoda Bailey,
Mrs. Helen Began, Miss Ruth Crown,
Miss Mary Garland, Miss Florence
Hayes, Miss Dorothea King, Mrs. Ethel
Richards, Miss Jane Roberts and MISS
Della Sayre.
Cana Chapter of the Chi Sigma
Sorority celebrated its birthday ami
versary at a party Friday, March 10, at
the Blue Triangle Hut. Miss stuart
Gibson and Miss Dale Phillips arranged
for a delightful dinner, during which
the president, Miss Louise Lerch, cut
the attractively decorated birthday
cake THE table was decorated with
baskets of flowers and favors for the
2B guests. After dinner there was
dancing and novelty features.
The Jefferson room of the Mayhower
Hotel was the scene OF the annual pan
4 49, T1Iaf nalta Gamma
Of George Washington University, last
evening at O'Clock.
The honor guests were Miss Carolyn
Aiken. Miss Anne Bamberry, Miss
Christine Fassett, Miss Florence Fritz,
Miss Janet Frost, Mrs. Gertrude Ger
bich, Miss Jewell Glass, Miss Mildred
Green, Miss Bernadine Haycock, Miss
Dorothy Kendall, Miss Phoebe KNAPP
pen, Miss Louise Omwake, Miss Edith
Palmer. Miss Mary Pearce, Mrs Mildred
Percy, Mrs. Helen Pitt Miss Gretchen
Rogers. Miss Mildred Steele and Mrs.
Blanche Wilcox
Miss Margaret A. Klein, assisted by
MISS Emma Thorn and Miss Camille
Dubose, welcomed the members and
their guests previous to the banquet
The table was decorated with a large
floral centerpiece of old-fashioned flow
ers and ferns. Corsage bouquets OF
yellow rosebuds were presented to the
honor guests before the banquet.
Miss Klein, the president OF the
chapter, introduced Miss Emma Thorn,
Miss Nina Booth and Miss Elsie Green,
who as speakers Of the evening, pre-
scented toasts based ON the motto Of the
chapter. Friendship, Justice and
Wisdom"
At the conclusion Of the banquet the
president. assisted by Miss Mathilde
williams, Miss Elaine Arnauo, MISS
Ruth jackson, Miss Lillian Dutton,
Miss Esther Colvin, Miss Carolyn Whit
lock, Mrs. Mary Cole, Miss Agnes Far
rel, Mrs Elsie Hendricks, Miss Matalee
Lake, Miss Agnes Lee. Miss Grace
Young and Miss Edith Hayden initiated
the honor guests into the membership
Of the sorority.
During the ceremony OF initiation,
Miss Hazel Borden presided at the
piano. Miss Clyde Roberts was chair
man Of the Committee in charge Of
arrangements.
The washington Alumnae Chapter of
Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity held It's
March meeting at the home OF Mrs.
Laurie Hess Friday evening, Mrs. Don
Kirkley acting as joint hostess. The
meeting was followed by bridge and
miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Albert
Lee Gardner, q recent chapter bride.
Attending were Mrs. Joseph Baird, Miss
Katherine Bennett. Mrs. w. Paul
Briggs, Miss Beatrice Clephane, Miss
Dorothy Eidhammer, Miss Frances
James, Mrs. Bradford Knapp, Mrs. Paul
Ioehler, Miss Elizabeth Masterson, Miss
Evelyn Pierson, Mrs. Matthew Ramtsch,