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ton dance at the Hamilton Hotel to-
night.
The committee in charge of the dance
is Mrs. Blanche Alloy, chairman, with
Miss Mae Rosett, Miss Eva Bernstein,
Miss Esther Kronman and Miss Eva
Katz as her assistants.
The Founders day annual dinner
dance of Tau Beta Phi was held last
night at the Roosevelt Hotel. The na~
tional president, Regina NJ. Haines, was
toastmistress and introduced a playlet,
which burlesqued a National Board
meeting and which was produced by the
husbands of the national officers.
Alpha, Beta and Zeta Chapters of
Tau Beta Phi Sorority held their
Christmas parties, at which gifts were
exchanged, last week. Alpha's party
was held at the home Of Mrs. Thelma
Hutchison Beta's at the home Of Miss
Lucille Limbach, and Zeta'S at the
home of Miss Della Sayre. Decorations
at all the parties followed the Christ
mas motif Mrs. Ethel Richards, presi-
dent of Zeta Chapter last year, was
presented with loving cup at the Zeta
party as token of its appreciation for
her work.
Delta Sigma Chapter, Sigma Phi
Gamma International Sorority, held its
meeting this month at the home of
Miss Helen Fleishman. 1t was an
nounced that the profit made on the
Christmas cards which the members
sold would be used to buy food, toys,
etc, for poor families for Christmas.
Mrs. Peggy Conner and Miss Helayne
Walker met at the home Of Mrs. Ruth
Willis yesterday, and distributed these
baskets to the families
The Initiation Committee consisting
of Miss Helayne Walker, Mrs. Peggy
Conner, Mrs. Ruth Willis, Mrs. Pauline
Kinsinger and Miss Mabel Zimmerman
met at the home of Mrs. Peggy Conner
Thursday to plan for the mock initia-
tion in January.
Delta Sigma Chapter was represented
at the council meeting of the sorority
by Mrs. Ruth Willis, Mrs. Peggy Conner
and Miss Helayne Walker at which
time 1t was announced that the Christ
mas dance to be given by the Wash
ington chapters would be held Decem-
Der 27, at the Hamilton Hotel.
Alpha Gamma Chapter of Alpha Zeta
Beta National Sorority held its Christ
mas party Tuesday evening, December
19, at the home Of Billie L. Palmer.
Christmas presents and favors were
distributed by the pledges, who were
dressed as dolls. Games were played,
and later refreshments served.
Mrs. Kitty Chance, an inactive men,
ber, was present. Also Miss Grace
Thompson of Kappa Chapter in San
Francisco, Calf, was present.
Several gave presents for Mrs. Stuart
Currey to put in the Christmas basket,
which the chapter is giving to needy
family.
Gamma Chapter of Chi Sigma Soror-
ity entertained its rISheeS, Mrs. Erma
Cooper and Miss Florence Spicknal, at
a tea given in the east lounge of the
Ambassador Hotel in December.
Friday the chapter gave its annual
Christmas party in the home of Mildred
Coker, 5625 Rock Creek Ford road,
Chevy Chase, D. c. After short busi-
ness meeting, during which final ar
rangements for Christmas benevolences
were made, the meeting adjourned for
games, the exchange of gifts, and re-
freshments, all in keeping with the
spirit of the season.
Last night at the home of Miss
Aileen Haltigan, president of the chap
ter, Beta Chapter Of Sigma Epsilon Ma
tional Sorority gave a "Pollyanna Sis
ter" Christmas party. Every active
member of the chapter was there. The
surprise and delight of the evening
was when two out-of-town members
appeared, Miss Meredith Haines of
Governors Island. N. Y, and Miss Eu-
nice Kerr of Boston.
Epsilon Chapter of Phi Sigma Epsi-
lon held its annual Christmas party
Thursday evening at the home Of Miss
Betty Jacobs, 2007 Kalorama road
northwest Each member of the chap
ter brought toy which will be given