Evening star., 1932-05-08
Sororities Observe
Mother $ Day With
Teas This Afternoon
Sigma Tau Gamma and
Kappa Phi Delta Host
esses at Capital Hotels.

The Sigma Tau Gamma Sorority will
entertain at tea this afternoon from
until O'Clock in the bridge room of
the Shoreham Hotel in observance of
Mothers day The guests Of honor will
include the mothers of the sorority
members, among them Mrs. j. NJ
Bourke, Mrs. Fred r. Reid, Mrs. Julia
Derry, Mrs. Kate Pomeroy, Mrs. Het-
tie A. Duckett, Mrs. Clara v. Haneke.
Mrs. Emily A. Saum and Mrs Mabel
johnson. Among the other guests will
be Mrs. Clara L. Hutchinson and Mrs.
Louise Swinburne.
Mrs. Cornelia Reid Hutchinson, presi-
dent of the Alpha Chapter of Sigma
Tau Gamma, will preside at the tea
table Assisting Mrs. Hutchinson will
be Miss Ruth Duckett, Miss Mildred
Duckett and Miss Emily Pomeroy
Several incidental selections will be
presented by Mrs Mildred M Hazard,
soprano, and there also will be instru-
mental music.
The Kappa Phi Delta National
Sorority will hold its annual Mothers
day tea at the Hay-Adams House from
to O'Clock this afternoon. Mem
bers of all chapters and their mothers
are cordially invited to attend.
A musical program has been ar
ranged to include popular Washing
ton soloist Mrs. Kenneth Rogers, and
a member of the Alpha Chapter Miss
Mildred Holt, accompanied at the piano
by her sister, Miss Emma Holt, also
member of Alpha Chapter
Miss Catherine Schmidt has had
charge of all arrangements for the tea,
assisted by Miss Betty Stone. Alpha
Chapter; Miss Catherine Roberts,
Beta; Miss Dorothy Craig. Gamma;
Miss Emily Edwards Delta; Miss Ruth
Davis, Epsilon, and Mrs. Era Lee Gled-
hill, Zeta.
Plans have been completed for
three-day convention to be held May
19, 20 and 81 at the Shoreham Hotel.
A social is being planned to follow
the installation ceremonies on the first
evening by Miss Catherine Roberts,
assisted by Miss Betty Stone, Alpha;
Miss Dorothy Craig, Gamma; Miss
Ethel Eckendorf, Alpha: Miss Catherine
Wilson, Zeta and Miss Nancy Broaddus,
Epsilon.
Miss Ruth To. ,ert is in charge of
the arrangements for a supper dance
and is assisted hf Mrs. Agnes Dulaney,
Alpha Mrs Ps,lline Donohoe, Beta;
Mrs. Dorothy Caylor, Beta; Miss Marie
Shea, Gamma. Miss Betty Stone,
Alpha, and Mrs- Peggy Dornin, zeta.
Gamma Chapter, Sigma Beta Sorority,
will entertain their mothers at a
Mothers day tea to be given in the
home of Miss Mary Hodge at 5737
Ninth street Miss Hodge is in charge
of the arrangements with Miss Mar
garet Nussear and Miss Virginia An
drews assisting.
Mrs. Wilson Compton will entertain
the Washington Alumnae Club of Pi
Beta Phi in her home at 1900 Cathedral
avenue at supper Tuesday evening at
$50 O'Clock. Assisting her will be Mrs.
Clinton A. Nilsson, Mrs. James Murray.
Mrs Willard L. Hart, Mrs. r. w. Geare
and Mrs. Roswell S. Wilkes.
A business meeting will follow the
supper and the officers for the coming
year will be installed, including presi-
dent, Mrs Arthur E. Nesbitt; vice
president, Mrs Karl D. Loos; recording
secretary, Miss Margaret Monk; corre-
spending secretary, Mrs. Edgar P. AL
len; treasurer, Miss Mildred Maroney
and registrar, Miss Marion Mccoy.
The washington Alliance of Delta
Delta Fraternity will have fashion
show, accompanied by a talk on styles
by Miss w. T. Leayell, Friday evening
in the home of Mrs. r. Wilfred Bal
com, at 406 Surrey street, in Somerset,
Md. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs.
Theodore Cogswell, Mrs. Charles Dresh-
Ter, Miss Maude Dunlop, Miss Annabel