Evening star., 1934-04-29
Alumnae and Sorority
Notes Social-Personal

Alumnae and Sorority
Notes Social-Personal
Mrs. Alexander Wetmore enter
tanned at tea at her home In Takoma
Park yesterday for Washington alum
nae Of Phi Omega Pi National Col
legiate Sorority. Mrs. Wetmore is
president of the Washington and
Baltimore group Of the sorority's
alumnae.
Among those present were Mrs. Ray
w. Carpenter, Mrs. Dodderer, Mrs.
Rutherford Poison, Mrs Charles Kas-
per, Mrs. Eugene w. Burgess, Mrs.
John Irwin, Mrs. william Bonar Bell
and Mrs. James Bradley Powell.
A very charming Japanese tea was
held at the home of Mrs. s. p. Car
den, president of Delta Tau Gamma
Sorority, Beta Chapter, in honor of
the faculty Of the drafting and en-
gineering departments Of the Colum-
bia Technical Schools last Sunday.
Mrs. Garden was assisted by Is So
rority sisters, who wore japanese
gowns. The tea was given at Mrs.
Gardens residence in Lyon Village,
the house and grounds Of which were
most appropriately decorated with
Japanese lanterns and other Oriental
decorations. The Japanese motif was
further followed in the presentation Of
the refreshments. Short talks were
given by Principal Paul ]. Leverone
and L. E. Reed Of the Columbia Tech
nical Schools, complimenting Mrs.
Garden and the sorority members on
their loyalty to their alma mater. the
sorority being composed OF 26 gradu-
ates of the drafting department OF the
Columbia Technical Schools, practi-
cally all Of whom are actually engaged
in the drafting profession In the vari-
GUS Government departments and
with private concerns in the city OF
washington. Musical selections were
rendered by Miss Helen Notter and
Miss Lillian Deibler.
Miss Alice Anthem, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs Frank Anthem of 1924 Otis
street, senior at George washington
University, has been chosen by her
sorority, Alpha Delta Theta, Of which
she is vice president, as a delegate to
the Chicago convention in June. Be-
fore her return she will visit the
Century Of Progress Exposition. Miss
Athens mother was before her mar
riage Miss Susan Dinnan, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Dinnan and
sister Of the late DR.. ]. r. Dinnan.
At a regular meeting Of Alpha Prov
ince, Chi Sigma Sorority, held in the
Jefferson room at the Mayflower Hotel
Tuesday evening the winners of the
province bowling tournament were
presented with a trophy. The first
place winner was Lambda Chapter;
second, Gamma Chapter, and the
runner-up was Zeta Chapter, who for
the past four years has been the
champion. Lambda Chapter was rep
resented by Helen and Vera Mauger,
Catherine Back, Mary Mccarthy and
Catherine Pfluger. There were also
individual prizes for high set, high
average and most strikes and spares.
The next province affair will be the
Mothers day tea, to be held on
Mothers day, May 13, which will be
followed by roof garden party, to be
held some time in June.
Beta Chapter acted as hostess for
this meeting and served delicious
punch and assorted cakes Immediately
after.
The members of the Duke Univer-
sity Alumni Association Of Washing
ton, D. c., will observe the tenth an
niversary of the founding of the as
sociation with a dinner at the CLUB
house of the American Association OF
University Women, 1884 I street
northwest, Tuesday evening, May IS,
at 7 o'clock. All Duke alumni and
their families and friends, as well as
the families of Duke students living
in Washington, are cordially invited
to attend the dinner.
The officers for the present year
are Miss Jane Elizabeth Newton, presl-
dent, Chastleton Hotel; Mr.. Harry A.
Councillor. vice president, Y. M. G. A..
and Mrs. Richard F. Roper, 7OO7
Rockville pike. Reservations for the
dinner should, be made early through
any of the officers Of the chapter.
Alpha Province of Tau Beta Phi
National Sorority held successful
Spring dance last Saturday evening
at the Kennedy Warren. Miss Ruth
Gochenour, of Alpha Chapter was In
charge of the arrangements, with Miss
Lucille Limbach, Miss Marian Reith-
meyer, Miss Hally George, Miss Helen
Began, Miss Geraldine FIX and Miss
Mildred Leon assisting her.
Gamma Chapter of Tau Beta Phi
Sorority will have its annual Spring
sport dance at Beaver Dam Country
Club Saturday evening.
Beta Phi Sorority Of Chevy Chase,
Md, held q progressive dinner last
night honoring two new members,
Misses Helen Jennison and Katherine
Caldwell Hostesses were Miss Virginia
Day, Miss Mary G. Carson, Miss Anita
Floyd, and Miss Mildred La Fevre.
Other members attending were Miss
Pat Griffith, Miss Jean Macarthur,
Miss Rita Lamson. Miss Mary Jane
Dawson, and Miss Elsie Dowd.
Beta Chi National Sorority gave a
large and successful party Monday
night for all the members in its eight
local chapters. The affair was held
at the Hayloft and the costumes varied
in styles from "Peck's Bad Boy" to
Diamond Lii" Numerous beautiful
and practical prizes were awarded for
bingo, cootie, roulette, skill ball and
racing horses games, as well as door