Evening star., 1933-04-16
Sigma Epsilon Plans
Anniversary Party
Tomorrow Evening
Kappa Kappa Gamma "
Have Annual Dinner Dur
ing D. A. R. Convention.

The fourteenth anniversary Of the
founding of Sigma Epsilon National
Sorority will be celebrated tomorrow
night by all the chapters Of the sorority
throughout the country. More than a
hundred members of the six local chap
ters are expected to attend a formal
banquet and dance to be given in the
Hotel. Three Of the four founders, Mrs.
Elizabeth Richmond Moore Of New
New York, and Mrs. Edith Schoon-
maker Gosnell and Mrs. Dorothy
Schoonmaker Low Of Washington, as
well as the grand officers of the So
rority, will be the guests of honor.
Mrs. Ethel Dedge Schaefer. past grand
secretary. will preside as toastmistress.
and Miss Helen McAuliffe president of
Beta, will pronounce the invocation.
The address of welcome Is to be given
by Miss Louise Gallahorn, grand chan
cellor, who will also cut the birthday
cake, which will be decorated with a
replica OF the sorority pin and fourteen
candles. Messages 6re to be given by
the presidents of Alpha, Beta, Gamma
Delta, Nu and Xi Chapters.
The decorations will be in the So
rority colorS. green and white, and will
include a large replica of the Sigma
Epsilon pin Illuminated by green and
white electric bulbs, representing the
pearls and emeralds Of the pin This
latter emblem was recently a gift to
Alpha from Miss Helen Dolan of that
chapter.
Following the banquet, the members
are to be joined by their escorts for the
dance. also in the Italian Gardens.
The committee in charge of arrange
mentS is composed of Mrs. Grace Ben
Of at, n
more johnson and Lillian Lindquist of
Gamma, and Catharine Sebastian of Nu
The Washington Alumnae Association
OF Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity will
give their annual dinner Tuesday eve
ming at the Iron Gate Inn In compli-
ment to visiting members Of the fra
ternity who are here attending the
D. A. r. convention. Mrs. David Davis,
wife of the former Governor Of Idaho,
will preside
Plans for the forthcoming convention
were discussed at a luncheon given yes
terday by Zeta Chapter of Beta Gamma
Phi National Sorority at the Hamilton
Hotel
Among the many attending were the
following national officers: Miss Agnes
Nolan. president. of Washington, Zeta
Chapter: Miss Marjorie Palmer, vice
president of Washington, Alpha Chap
ter: Miss Gertrude Dooley. secretary of
New York City, Delta Chapter. and
Miss Eunice Karcher treasurer, of
Baltimore, Beta Chapter
An Easter tea Is to be given today at
the home of Miss Marie Reichman, 1928
Thirteenth street. from 4 to o'clock, by
the Washington Council of Tau Phi Ma
tional Sorority.
The hostesses will be the members Of
the committee in charge Of the tea:
Miss Marie Reichman, chairman, of
Delta Chapter; Miss Caroline Murphy.
Alpha Chapter; Miss Jane Stees, Beta
Chapter; Miss Dorothy Shaw, Zeta
Chapter; Miss Lois Hagarty. Mu Chap
ter; Mrs. Eura Haslett, Xi Chapter, and
Miss Elizabeth Tewksbury Pi Chapter.
The Washington Council Of Tau Phi
National Sorority will give its annual
Easter semi-closed dance tomorrow at
Congressional Country Club from 10 to
] O'Clock.
The committee in charge of the dance
was Miss Ida Lyons. as chairman.
Prizes will be given for sport dances
and waltzes.
Lambda Chi National Sorority held
It's annual convention at the Washington
Hotel. April 7. 8. g. the three-day ses-
sion beginning Friday night. followed
by supper dancing at the Madrillon.
Saturday morning out-of-town men,
bers visited the White House. Capitol.
Mount Vernon and other points of in
terest. A luncheon for the national
officers and out-of-town delegates was
held at the hotel. followed by the men,
bers calling ON Mrs. Roosevelt at the
White House, where pictures were taken
with the First Lady of the Land. At
3 o'clock delegates Of all chapters met
for the final business session, when the
1s33-34 national officers were elected:
Miss Helen Fry. president; Mrs. Evelyn
Heath. vice president Miss Louise Clark,
recording secretary; Miss Frances Holly.
corresponding secretary; Miss Ethel
Yassell, treasurer; Miss Helen Vowel,
sergeant at arms; Miss Claire Werten-