Evening star., 1934-09-23
Harvest Hop and Other
Sorority Social Parties


The harvest hop. which Is the an
nual Fall dance given by the Beta
Chi Sorority, is to be held october
13. 1894, at the Willard Hotel.
The Interchapter Social Committee
of this sorority. composed of Miss
Lorraine Branson of Alpha Chapter,
Miss Bertha Ryan Of Gamma, Miss
Alma Nussear of Eta, Miss Mary
Costello of Mu, Miss Iranell Jester
Of Xxi. Miss Eta Dennis Of Pi and
Miss Mary Keasler of Upsilon, met
at the home of the chairman, Miss
Teresa Trant of Rho Chapter. Tues
day evening and completed the final
plans for this dance.
The first social event on the Fall
program of the Washington Alumnae
Chapter Of Zeta Tau Alpha will be
a membership tea at the home of
Miss Beatrice A. Clephane. 5000 Con-
necticut avenue, Chevy Chase, Md,
this afternoon between and 6
O'Clock. Chapter officers who will
receive the guests are Mrs. John War
lick, president: Miss Elizabeth Bid
hammer, vice president; Mrs. E. L.
Withrow. secretary: Miss Dorothy
Richtmyer. treasurer, and Miss Eliza
beth Monroe, historian. All local
Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae are invited
to attend.
Members Of Sigma Epsilon Nation
Ia Sorority have returned to the city
after having completed their 1884 an
nual convention held at the Claridge
Hotel in Atlantic City. N J. Prepara-
tions are now being made for the
1885 convention, which will be held
in June in Washington, D. c.
Beta Chapter Of Delta Alpha So
rority held its first Fall meeting Tues
day evening, with Miss Pearl Lucas,
$3.50 Rittenhouse street. Chevy Chase,
D. c., acting as hostess. Plans we're
made for "weinie roast" to be held
in Rock Greek Park September % at
o'clock.
The next regular meeting will be
held September 25 at the home of
Miss Vesta Lynn, 1850 Columbia road
northwest.
Zeta Chapter of Tau Beta Phi So
rority had its meeting at the home
of Mrs.. Helen B. Began. Tuesday
evening. September 49, The officers
for the year are: Mrs. Helen Mob
berley. president: Miss Ruth Crown,
vice president: Mrs. Muriel Coppel
recording secretary; Miss Viola Dant,
corresponding secretary: Mrs. Helen
Began. treasurer; Miss Rhoda Bailey.
chaplain, and Mrs. Alice Doyle,
sergeant at arms.
The annual organization meeting
of Delta Chapter of Chi Sigma So
rority was held at the home of the
president, Miss Dorothy Mattingly,
Tuesday evening. New officers are:
Miss Blanche Hall. president: Miss
Margaret Carlin, vice president; Miss
Lydia Monaghan. treasurer: Miss
Lynn Scanlon, recording secretary,
and Miss Eleanora Hayden, corre-
spending secretary.
Miss Mattingly, the retiring presi
dent. was the recipient of a pair of
boudoir lamps from the chapter in
appreciation for her splendid work
as president during the past year.
Following the meeting Miss Mattingly
was hostess to the members.
The opening meeting of Alpha
Chapter, Beta Sigma Sorority, was
held at the home of Miss Eleanor
Henderson Tuesday evening and the
sorority song was selected.
Gamma Chapter. Chi Sigma So
rority. held its election of officers
for the coming year at the home of
Mary Wood on September l8. Gladys
Cav was chosen president and Con-
ME Cooksey, vice president. Other
new officers are: Corresponding sec
retary, Mae Gordon; recording Sec
retary. Evelyn Berry: treasurer. Mil
dred Coker; historian and reporter.
Erma BontZ; sergeant at arms and
custodian of property, Mildred
Thicker: entertainment chairman,
Elizabeth Swadley.
Another feature of this meeting
was miscellaneous shower for Peggy
Wolthoff, who has announced her en-
gagement to Mr.. John Miller.
beta Chapter Of Lambda Chi Ma
tional Sorority held baby shower"
for Mrs. Alfred Clarke Thursday
night, September 13. at the home of
DR.. and Mrs. j. Madden.
An informal bridge party was held
Tuesday night, September IL, at the
home of Miss Claire Wertenbruch.