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BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, SUNDAY, MARCH 16, 1930. 3 Women's Club News- Weddings and Other Social Functions- -Greek Letter Clubs Woman's Club to Have Irish Program; Chiropean Social Day Program Is Announced The Education and Civics partment of the Brooklyn Woman's Club, Mrs. Richard Marvin Chapman president, will meet tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. Harry Palmer is chairman of the committee.

Charles Duryea Smith 2d will speak on "The Irish Renaissance" and groups of Irish songs will be presented by Jere Collins. The board of directors will meet tomorrow morning. Mrs. Preston S. Millar is chairman.

The auxiliary committee, Mrs. Elliott F. Driggs, chairman, will meet on Wednesday morning. Bridge will be played at this time. The members will see the matinee performance of "The First Mrs.

Fraser" on Wednesday at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. Frederick W. Haines is charge of tickets. The Music and Art Department, Mrs.

Frederick H. Schluter chairman, will meet on March 24 at 12:30 o'clock for a luncheon conference meeting. Donald Gordon Squier, artist, will speak on art. Jere Abbott, associate director of the new Museum of Modern Art, will speak informally. Chiropean Maud Ballington Booth will be the speaker at the social day of Chiropean, Mrs.

Charles Edward Porter president, on Thursday at Leverich Towers Hotel. The program will be under the auspices of the committee on philanthropy, Mrs. Elmore Ross McIntosh chairman. Miss Booth will speak on her work the prisons. Other speakers will be Dr.

Frank Gough and Leonard Mayo cf A. Children's Village at Dobbs Ferry on his work with children. Miss Melva Rockefeller will sing and the Carol Club will give several numbers. The reception will be held at noon and the program will start at 2 o'clock. Mrs.

Harry M. Edwards is hostess. Mrs. E. D.

B. Walton Jr. is chairman of hospitality. Garden Clubs The Federated Garden Clubs, New York State, Mrs. Fred Joel Swift, president, will hold its sixth annual conference and election of officers at the Biltmore on Tuesday, at 10 a.m.

The International Flower Show exhibit will be held in the Grand Central Palace, Manhattan, from tomorrow until Saturday. Mrs. Swift is president of the Fortnightly Club of Brooklyn. Women Voters The 9th A. New York League of Women Voters, will meet tomorrow evening at the auditorium of P.

S. 104. Miss Edith Lowry will speak on "Child Migrant Work in Our Southern States." A peace luncheon will be given at the Elks Club on Thursday. March 27, at 1 o'clock. Philip C.

Nash, former dean of Antioch College; Miss Josephine Schain, administrative chairman of the National Committee on "Cause and Cure of War," and Mrs. Edgertor Parsons, treasurer of the National Committee on "Cause and Cure of War," will be the speakers. A. Wright Chapman is in charge. of tickets.

The luncheon committee includes Mrs. James B. Aimer, Mrs. Charles O. Blaisdell, Mrs.

Ernest W. Boyce, Mrs. A. Wright Chapman, Miss Lois P. Clark, Mrs.

Erle Collins, Mrs. John E. Daugherty. Louis Ehrenberg, Mrs. John F.

Mrs. Fisk, Mrs. Edwin L. Garvin, Mrs. Stevenson B.

Haig, Mrs. O. Paul Humpstone, Mrs. William Insull, Miss Hilda Loines, Miss Mary E. Mills, Miss Eva S.

Potter, Mrs. Harrington Putnam and Mrs. Charles M. Stebbins. Mrs.

William P. Earle Jr. is borough chairman, and Mrs. Owen Neill Brown is borough chairman of International Co-operation. Brooklyn Committee Mrs.

Edward B. Ladd, chairman of Ways and of the Brooklyn Committee, Neighborhood Teacher Association, has arranged luncheon and bridge which will be held at the Foodcraft Shop in the Williamsburgh Savings Bank Building on Thursday. Mrs. Harry C. Palmer is chairman of the Brooklyn committee.

The clubs interested in the luncheon and bridge and in other projects of the committee are Brooklyn Woman's Club, Urban, Chiropean, Kosmos, Brooklyn Colony, N. E. Colonial Daughters, Froebel, L. I. State Society, Fort Greene Chapter, D.

A. Illuminati, Priscilla, New Era, Cambridge and Bay Ridge Reading. Garden City Club (Special to The Eagle) Garden City, March 15-The Garden City-Hempstead Community Club had a very active week, the outstanding event of the calendar being the Current Events on Thursday afternoon, at meeting at tine Garden City Casino whion the members and their guests were addressed by Prof. R. Reynolds on "What a Modern School Should Do for a Modern Child." The Garden Department met on Monday afternoon at the Casino to listen to Miss Grace Tabor, landscape architect, speak on "Lilacs and Other On Tuesday morning the Literature Department met at the home of Mrs.

William L. Kitchell on Stewart Ave Two plays were read: one, a Sir James Barrie play to illustrate the pre trend, was read by Mrs. Edward D. Lewis, and the other, read by Mrs. J.

C. McMichael, was a Christopher Morley product to show the post-war type. The Child Study Group met at Mrs. Lee R. Jenney's home on Hilton Ave.

Friday morning. The Pare Association of Garden City met in the auditorum of the Garden City Public School on Tuesday afternocn. Following a brief business meeting at which the nominating committee presented the ticket to be voted upon at the next meeting in April, three plays were given by the childred of the school. Woman's Auxiliary The Woman's Auxiliary of the Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church will sponsor an entertainment on March 24 at 8:15 o'clock in the Sunday School hall, Miss Gladys Stewart Thornton of the Guild will give portions of George BRIDE AND FIANCEE MRS. GEORGE A.

BAEHM, JR. MISS AUDREY DIX TWIN ART STUDIO Mrs. Baehm was Miss Alice Attlesey Smith before her recent marriage. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Andrew Barclay Smith of 676 10th Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Baehm are residing at 40 E. 17th St.

Miss Dix's engagement to Harold Brault of 107 Martense St. was announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Dix of 1651 Burnett St.

recently. Sherer, Mary Clare Callan. Rippinger, Marjorie Mershon, Charlotte Gray, Harriet Thayer, Wiihelmina Schasty. Betty Farquhar and Elinor Wilson. The club's other oruer Iva younger set, the Junior League of the Woman's Club, will assist, and among those so participating will be the Misses Peggy Leake, Vivian Durand, Virginia Durand, Jeanne Grandeman, Ruth Rieger, Gwendolyn Williams, Geraldine Schiess, Sanchia Doorly and Natalie Hart.

Doolittle spoke on art, following the Monday afternoon at the Casino business meeting. Mrs. Doolittle will the Junior Division will offer "A conduct a group of the members on Mock Trial" and "Thousand Isan art pilgrimage through the Lands." Among those taking part Brooklyn Museum on Tuesday. will be the Misses Emmy Lou Monday Culture The Monday Culture Charity Club met at the residence of the president, Mrs. Carl G.

Schmidt, 246 Hancock recently. "Music of Brooklyn, Past and Prosent," was the subject of the day and was taken up by the committee, Mrs. L. Broughton, Mrs. J.

Lowery Fendrich and Mrs. Edgar Lawrence. Mrs. Marshall Stuart read a paper on former day Brooklyn music and Mrs. Stuart Close and Mrs.

Albert A Bunce also spoke briefly. Carl G. Schmidt, head of the music department of Erasmus Hall High School, gave a resume of the music of America from the Revolutionary days to the present. Miss Louise Krug, contralto, gave illustrations. A social hour followed.

Ladies Aid The Ladies Aid Society of the Beverly Presbyterian Church met recently to elect officers for the year. They include Mrs. Charles M. Otterback, re-elected president; Mrs. Eva Watts, vice president; Mrs.

R. Gould Simonds, treasurer; Mrs. Viola Betts, secretary, and Mrs. J. A.

Parham, corresponding secretary. Mrs. Simonds has been treasurer for 28 years. Mrs. Otterback, who is entering her sixth year as president of the society, was presented with a diamond and amethyst pin in recognition of her five years of service.

Garden City Junior Club (Special to The Eagle) Garden City, L. March 15- The Junior Division of the Woman's Club of Garden City held a meeting at the home of Miss Elinor Wilson on Chelsea Road last night, with 8 program arranged by the division's own drama department. Announcement has been made that the proceeds of the division's successful bridge, given the latter part of February at Miss Emmy Lou Sherer's home, will be used to carry on the philanthropic work. The Book-of-the-Month Club has been subscribed to for the benefit of the veterans in the Navy Hospital, in Brooklyn. At the club's regular meeting Bernard Shaw's new play "The ple Cart." Miss Marion A.

DeVoy, dramatic soloist, will sing. Alliance of Women'sClubs The Alliance of Women's Clubs of Brooklyn will meet on Thursday at the Brooklyn Woman's Club, 114 Pierrepont at 10:30 o'clock. The topic for the day will that of a woman's court for Brooklyn. Daughters of Union Charter Chapter, Daughters of the Union 1861-65, Mrs. Thomas B.

Lowerre, regent, will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Allan McLean, 1465 19th St. Col. George Chase Lewis will be the speaker. Civic Organization Brooklyn patronesses for the card party and dance which the Women's Civic Organization will give on Tuesday evening at the Hotel Commodore for the beneft of the Civic Fund, include Mrs.

Peter J. Moran, Miss Cora Waehes, Mrs. Edward McKeever, Mrs. Ambrose A. Carr, Mrs.

Henry Shields, Mrs. Joseph Mooney, Mrs. George Joyce, Mrs. Catherine Belford, Mrs. Thomas Churchill, Mrs.

John Whelan, Miss Veronica M. Carr and Miss Rose Pedrick, Loyal Workers Loyal 1 Workers, Mrs. Boyd L. Delbridge, president, will hold its next regular card party tomorrow at the Hotel McAlpin at 2 o'clock. Miss Lillian Grosner will be the hostess.

Ladies Auxiliary The Ladies Auxiliary of the Holy Family Hospital met at the Nurses Home on Pacific St. recently. Mrs. John F. Cross presided.

Bridge followed the meeting and tea WAS served by Mrs. Frances Doyle, Mrs. Grace Norton and Miss Theresa F. O'Brien. The auxiliary realized $2,000 on the recent concert and bridge on the S.

S. Augustus. A donation day will be held on Wednesday at the hospital. Mrs. Andrew M.

Gillen, chairman of ways and means, has arranged the program. Tuesday Culture eon. Mrs. Scoville was hostess for the day. The Tuesday Culture Club, of which Mrs.

Francis L. Scoville is president, was entertained at luncheon at Abraham Straus on day. A meeting a followed the lunch- Bible Schools Committee The Brooklyn Women's Committee of Daily Vacation Bible Schools will hold its annual spring rally on Wednesday, at 3 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church. The program will include a symposium on "What the Daily Vacation Bible School Means to Me." Inspection of a piece of daily vacation Bible School handcraft and a social hour will follow the program. Contemporary Club The Contemporary Club, Mrs.

Colin C. Wakefield, president, will hold their next meeting at the home of Mrs. Frank Idell of Bainbridge on Thursday, March 27. The club met Thursday for their annual meeting at the home of Mrs. Ernest Amoral and re-elected the officers of the club for another year.

The club also enjoyed an illustrated lecture "Wild Flowers" at the Botanic Garden recently. Mothers' Association The March meeting of the Vanderveer Park Mothers' Association was held Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Henry Moseley, 3924 Glenwood Road. Mrs. R.

Edson Manhattan Clubs Mrs. H. Edward Dreler, president of the Women's City Club of New York, will be guest of honor at a dinner arranged by the club table committee for Tuesday. A group of well-known authors will discuss "The Writing Game." the City Federation a Hotel for WorkA performance for the benefit of ing Girls will be held under the auspices of the board of the City Federation at the John Golden Theater on April 6 at 8 o'clock. Mrs.

W. Palmer Smith of Brooklyn is treasurer. The officers and board of managers of the National Society of Daughters of the Revolution will meet at the headquarters of the society in the Graybar Building tomorrow afternoon. Greek Letter Clubs Sigma chapter of Alpha Eta Ph' fraternity held its first anniversary dinner dance at the Hotel Claridge yesterday. PI CHI Delta chapter of Pi Chi sorority held a bridge and tea at the homo of Miss Jean Wiley in honor of the Misses Gladys Langhorst and Elenor McMahan recently.

ALPHA RHO ALPHA RHO Alpha Rho chapter of Alpha Zeta Beta sorority will hold a rush meeting at the home of Miss Josephine Bushley today at 3:30 o'clock. Tea will be served. LOESER'S FULTON AT BOND, BROOKLYN, TRIANGLE 8100 LUCIEN A Representative of LUCIEN LELONG Tells How to Harmonize Perfumes and Costumes And not only perfumes but cosmetics as well! The famous Parisian Couturier has charted 12 "Ensemble Make-up" charts to show just what powders, perfumes, to use with your Sport Dress, Evening Frock or Negligee. They are on display in our Toiletries Shop, where a clever young French woman will explain them. This Will Be a Lelong Week! There'll be a Lelong Booth where his representative will demonstrate the chart and where a full line of Lucien Lelong Powders, Rouge, Lipsticks and his newest perfumes will be on display.

A copy of Lelong's Baccara found TOILETRIES--FIRST PLOOR OUT Fashion Floor. Julia Nevin Married To Justice Caine Yesterday; 'Patience' to Be Presented Miss Julia Clark Nevin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George V. Nevin of 522 Brook Linden, N.

was married yesterday afternoon to Justin B. Caine, son of Dr. J. B. Caine of 1532 Bedford Ave.

The ceremony was performed at the home of Miss Nevins' by the Rev. O. C. Nelson of City, parents, N. J.

Miss Anita Clark was maid of honor for the bride, who wore a cream satin gown embellished with lace. She wore re a tulle vell and carried roses and lilies of the valley in a bouquet. Miss Lillian Maxwell of Jersey City was flower girl. Gilbert Hale of Brooklyn was best man for Mr. Nevin, who was born in England and who received his education in London.

After a trip to Havana Mr. and Mrs. Caine will live in Brooklyn. The St. Paul's Singers will present Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta "Patience" on Friday evening, May 9, in the Academy of Music.

The production will again be coached by Dr. Eugene W. Harter. The choice of "Patience" this year is in the nature of a revival, as this was the opera selected by Dr. Harter for the initial public appearance of the St.

Paul's Singers six years ago. Many of those who were in the cast of 1924 years; Mrs. Danneman, the elected first vice president; Dr. Sophia Harned, Mrs. R.

C. TalbotPerkins, Mrs. Maude Ragsdale, Mrs. Charles H. Lawrence, Mrs.

Anderson Woods. Mrs. James Renshaw, Mrs. Henry Dunham, Mrs. Millard Johnson, Mrs.

E. D. Stonehill, Mrs. A. M.

Wilcox and Mrs. W. Tichelor. A party was given recently for Miss Maria Teresa Mandry to celebrate her 7th birthday. A card party and bunco under the auspices of the Social Auxiliary of St.

Thomas Aquinas Chures, will be held tomorrow night Guild Hall, 4th Ave. and 9th St. Dancing will follow the games. will again be heard in this revival. Familiar among them will be Virginia Newbegin, Helene Bradley, Harry Lovell Pritchett, J.

Diller Wilson, Stanley Parkin and the Rev. George Stuart Mullen, The committee on arrangements includes Henry W. Macomber, chairman; the Rev. Wallace J. Gardner, A.

K. Alford, Stanley. Andrews, John H. Esquirol, Dr. Charles K.

Gavin, Clarence Klinck, Ferdinand A. Morin and Harry Smith. SHAMROCK TEA The Brooklyn Welcome Home for Girls Presidents' Day and Shamrock Tea will be held on Wednesday afternoon from 2:30 to 5:30 o'clock at the home, 139 Bainbridge St. Mrs. M.

Entwisle-Palmer is chairman of the occasion; Mrs. Arthur M. Milligan, Dr. Sophia Harned and Mrs. Percy Keller Danneman, vice chairmen.

Music will be furnished and an inspection of the home will follow speeches. Refreshments will be served. Mrs. Milligan is in charge of the tea room. Mrs.

Ethel Fitchie, Mrs. F. F. Purdy, Mrs. L.

J. Lang and Mrs. John Hoaglan will pour. Mrs. Henry Tarbell and Mrs.

Pauline N. Preston will be in charge of registration. The reception committee includes Dr. Mary Fish-Fleckles, who has been president of the home for 14 Balch. Price Ca FULTON AND SMITH STREETS, BROOKLYN A certain individualism and definite newness, mark this Ferle Heller creation as most sought for choice of the most discerning women.

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