Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-26
Reception and Dance to
Honor Alumnae Head

The washington Alumnae Association
OF Kappa Kappa Gamma has issued in
vitations for a reception May ! at the
New Willard in honor OF Mrs. George
Mineur Hostetler, who has just been
m4de q member of the Grand Council
with Mrs. Hostetler will be other prom
irsent members of the sorority, Mrs
James Brown Scott. wife of the dis
tipguished international jurist; Mrs
william John Cooper, wife Of the COM
missioner of education: Miss Marie
Mount, chairman of extension survey,
and Mrs. w. Hamilton Knox, president
OF. the local province.
MRS. Raleigh Gilchrist, president of
tBe local association, and representa-
tiNes of the two chapters at George
Washington University and Maryland
University. Miss Edith Mccoy and Miss
Evelyn Harrison, will also assist In re-
cGving the guests.
Following the reception there Will be
dancing.
THE guest list includes representatives
from the alumnae associations OF all the
other women's national fraternities.
members of the faculties Of George
washington and Maryland Universities
and persons prominent In washington
oficial life.
The Washington City Alumnae Chap
ter of the Chi Omega Fraternity Is en-
tertaining at tea in honor Of the patrons
and patroneSses Of the fraternity, from
4:3O to $50 o'clock today, in the active
chapter rooms at 2020 G street. Many
MEMBERS Of the faculty OF George
washington University and their wives
viii also be present. Mrs. Vesta Lock-
wood Watson, national treasurer of the
fraternity; Mrs. George Reginald Heine.
president of the alumnae chapter; Miss
Indel Little, president Of the active
chapter for the past year; Miss Ruth
De Vane, president-elect of the active
chapter. and Miss Harriet Rissler Will
he in the receiving line.
Miss Genevieve Thomas. Mrs. William
ENhner, Miss Helen Lupton and Miss
Martha Sims are in charge Of arrange
nents. assisted at the tea table by
Mss Hazel Arlington, Miss Dorothy
Cray, Miss Mary Temple Hill and Miss
Marjorie White.
The washington Alumnae C''"pter Of
Zsta Tau Alpha Fraternity will enter
tain two Of its grand officers, Mrs
Howard Gardner, grand president, and
Miss MAY Younberg, national inspector,
at bridge party to be held at the home
of Miss Beatrice Clephane, 5000 Con-
necticut avenue, Tuesday evening. The
committee in charge consists OF Miss
Beatrice Clephane, Miss Frances James
and Mrs. John Warlick.
Pi Sigma Tau Sorority will hold its
Spring dance Friday, at Beaver Dam
Country Club Miss Anne Chambers Is
chairman of the Dance Committee and
Miss Peggy Griffin Is in charge Of
arrangements.
Arrangements have been completed
for the May day dance of the Sigma
Tau Gamma Sorority, with Miss Ruth
Duckett as chairman. The dance will
be held Friday evening at the Army
Navy-Marine Corps Country Club in
Virginia. Assisting Miss Duckett is
committee of girls Of the Alpha chapter
of the sorority: Miss Carl Louise john
son, Miss Betty McCaughey and Miss
Cornelia Reid.
The Smith College group Of Wash
ington Is celebrating simultaneously
with other groups throughout the coun-
try the semi centennial Of the found
ing of alumnae associations. with
luncheon to be given May 2 at the
Columbia Country Club. Mrs. Howard
c.. Nichols. Mrs. Karl Fenning and
Mrs. Charles B. Hawley are In charge
OF arrangements.