dent during the first administra- tion- of Mrs.. Charles P. Recy- nolds, wb'oý retires, thîs spring after having served since, 1933. .The nominating comipittee, headed by% Mrs. Sherman B. O)rwîg, alsoý recomnicnded Mrs. James F. Spoer- rgfor 'second vice-regent; Mrs. rederick W.ý Clarke for correspond- ing secretary, and Mrs. Arthur C.ý Stringer for registrar. Mrs. Lawrence~ Scott, the former Rhoda Minkier, was 'nontinated as the new, chairman of the Junior group anid Mrs. Thomnas C.,Giay was nonminated as.chaîrman of the Wil- laarn Downes'society of Children of the American Reivolution. Miss Louise Paullin was slated as publicity chair- man and Mrs. .Frank H. T. Potter as *A most enjoyable evening was spent at the Willette Masonic.,tem- pie when the mhembers of Minuette chapter, Order'of'the astern Star, entertained their grand matron and grand patron, Mrs. Bertha M. E-agle and George Marbach, and their corps of officers. The dining room was a scene of beauty, with the tables most artistical - ly decorated by Mrs. August J. I(uel- zow; with the guests in evening dress. There were 126 persons partaking of the, delicious dinner which was in charge of Mrs. Robert McClure and her committee. Mrs. 1Éagle'received aý very hearty welcome, receivinig flowers and gifts froin the chapter, and being escorted to ber seat of honor. Mr. Marbach was also accord- ed the same coutsy-, The interest in ail phases O!the suD- ject bas never been so intense, ' and so universal as. now. Copies -of the officiai 1937 Proclama- tion are being distributed witbý the urgent request that you bring this, observance before your communÎty,ý and that. arrangements be rhade * for suitable active. recognition of the week of May9-5 1937. Your active cooperation will be appreciated. New Officers, Take Charge of Meeting, andme ,past ihoine 7.v% ,-t evening at -the ward Lý. Storch, 'enue. à officers were in eting. They are president; Miss five years ago, tbat a group of girl' s at Northwestern university. formned Alpha' chapte r-the first chapter ofr a music. and dramatie fraternity that was destined to become the great'national or- ganization that Phi Beta is-to-. day. There will, be,,a large number of Phi Betas fromn al of Chicago -and its environs preserit at the' banquet.. Mrs. Russel Gessel of Winnetka and a. former. Alphba member, wiIl pre- side as- toastmistress. Miss Alvina Krause of Northwestern's school, of speech .will supply the dramatic part, of the program., The, musical pro- gram is -to be gi-ven by the Chicago club, which is composect of ail Phi Beta Aumnac livinig in, Chicago. The Phi Beta Instrumental trio1, rnembers of which arc: Lulu Raben, violin; Lotus Holmes, 'cello; jennie Berhenke, piano, will play several selections. The well known Finnish soprano, Aili Rarjalainen, is te sing, and piano numbers wiIl be played by ElIsie Barge, composer-pianist. Mrs. W.. V. Gathany, the North Shore club's newly elected president. and4 Miss Sylia jogi were initiated. Storcbh, wa-ày s andmeas;MsFnk, licous Mrs. Harry Smoot, chairman of telephoning; Mrs. J. R. York, cour- Dund the visitation committee, miade the tesy; Miss Smith, program; Miss RIG.following report: John Saville of 216 Janet Benson, publicity. Fourth street, is in the hospital for Tedvtoa oto fteme-1 TN51-1tc observation~. Mrs. Ray Fjellman. 15 in ing was led by Miss Marian Thayer.> k WITn St.. Francis hospital. Mrs. Rudolph J. R. Harper gave a very entertain- tri d leatilsi P. Engel of 210 Dupee place under- ing'review of Herbert Percy Maxim's ot ,riic -orwent an operation. Mrs. H. D. Skel- humorous book, "A Genius iii the me , . ton istroubied witli an infection en FamilW" of arrive h ome. eo. Jnb 'n' uJisO, Miss V irginia Isnand Mrs. Rob'ert Ream. Viii Decicate Boys' Iuiiding at Orphanage Several mfembers of the board of 15 i s of, iana. Miss 1Jane Il