Evening star., 1936-10-04
SORORITY NEWS

Pi Chapter Of Beta Chi National
Sorority will meet Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. Marion Louise Risdon,
Devonshire Courts. The officers elect
ed for the coming year will be for
mally installed by Miss Martha Lacey,
outgoing president.
Mrs. Elizabeth Behrens is president;
Mrs. Dorothy Davis, vice president;
Mrs. Dorothy Stevens, corresponding
secretary; Miss Ella Mullin, recording
secretary: Mrs. Ethel Hofler. treas
urer, and Mrs Elsie Miller. sergeant
at arms.
Beta Chapter of Phi Delta Gamma
graduate women's sorority, will NEE.
at 3 o'clock today at Columbian house
Twenty-flrst and @ streets.
The following members, who repre-
sented the chapter at the national
convention held at Madison, Wis, In
August, will make their reports: Miss
Dorothy Corson, Miss Elsie Green
Miss Agnes Lee, Miss Mary, Hender-
son and Miss Mildred Green.
The Alpha Province Of lambda Chi
National Sorority, under the chair
manship Of Mrs. Evelyn Heath, will
start its activities with q rush
breakfast today ct the Shoreham
Hotel.
Theta Chapter held tea for its
"rushees" last Sunday at the home
of Miss Mona Garmon, vice president
A dance was given last night by
Beta Chapter at Bethesda Women's
Club.
The Alpha Zeta Chapter Of Chi
Sigma Sorority held election Of off,
GERS, September 20. as follows: Presi-
dent, Dorothy Luckett; vice president
Helene McCarty; recording secretary,
Lily Baumgartner; corresponding Sec
retary, Marjorie Hoskins; treasurer
Thelma Thayer; historian, Yvonne
Hoskins, and sergeant at arms, Nancy
Morris.
The chapter will have a rush" tea
this afternoon at the home Of Miss
Dorothy Luckett, 906 Decatur street
Mrs. Lillian Walker of NJ Chapter,
Tau Beta Phi Sorority was hostess
Tuesday. The principal business was
plans for the opening social, which Is
to be q Halloween dance.
Mrs. Walker arranged a surprise
bridal shower for Mrs. Frances Con-
who was married during the Summer
At its meeting, September 20, Alpha
Chapter, Beta Chi National Sorority
was entertained by Mrs. Mayeelle
Cunningham. Mrs. Grace Wedder-
burn, outgoing president, pledged the
new president, Miss Lorraine Branson,
who, in turn, installed the new chapter
officers. Committees were appointed
to map out an entertainment program
for the coming season. and q great
part of the evening was spent In dis
cussing plans for charity work.
A meeting of the Delta Sigma
Chapter, Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority.
was held at the home of Peggy Con-
nor on September "a. After the meet
ing q cocktail party was given for
the "rushees." The hoStesses were:
Mary Louise Field, Ann Wright Jor-
dan and Marian woodend.
Alpha Chapter, Sigma Tau Gam
ma sorority, met Tuesday at the home
of Miss Helen Curtin in Georgetown
and elected as officers: Mrs. Arthur
Francis Swinburne, president; Miss
Carl Louise johnson, vice president;
Miss June Marks, recording secretary;
Miss Clara Haneke. corresponding
secretary; Miss Mildred Duckett
treasurer: Mrs. Willoughby Warren
Hutchinson, marshal; Miss Helen
Curtain, historian, and Miss Carolyn
Holloran, goat mistress.
Tentative plans for q wiener roas'
November ! were made.
A bridal shower for Miss Joar
Teresa Kenealy was held September
20 ut the home Of Miss Mildred
Duckett. 5000 Connecticut avenue.