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As mnIbers -of the junior auxiliary o the Evanston In- fant Welfare society, or rnen-. bers of the junior Service league, of the societ, a nuiner of. local .wonen are a.ssistin-g with plans for.the First Nationa amn *ton tourinilentto bc held A'ri 1,,and 3, at the Naval armiory in GaPr. The event is the first suh tournamellt eve r to b ýe held in this country and -les *tablish for. the, first timne .national ratings for amnateur players. Thé Midwest Badminton associa- tion will be hosts to the national as- soc1ation lfor tle :p.riod of-.th.e tour- namnent, and the 'Junior auxiliary ot the Evanstoit Infant Welfare., and the Service league_ have made arrange- mxents to sponsor the tournamlent and assume charge of the sale of tickets. it is expected that 450 amateur players fromn coast to coast, f rom New York, Philadeiphia, Washingtonl, .*,Enthuisiastic r e s po n ses meteting the ticket committeeat wùrký in the interests of the. Military hall. which. is taki ng, p)lace Satuirdayeveniing' of ths, we ek at the Lake ShoreAthletic club. The, occasion, a benefit. for orphans and widows' of United States Army-nien; will be-the signal for elitertaining. Major and ýMrs. Hamniton Magui re are getting a crowd together frein Fort Sheridan to attend. the bail. .Among ýothers to be there are Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Dawes, General ali Mrs. Charles Gates Dawes, Mrs. Frank Fuller, Mrs. J. Hamilton Lewis: members of the consular corps, Con- -s tsui ad M.Medgyy, ConsulVi - rich Beusb, Consul General Einil Lee,. Consul Nasung, Vice-Coii>tl Wedel Heiner, Consul and MIrs. Lewis Bernays, Consul General and Mrs. René Weitler, Consul Genieral Gaurenski. Prior to the bail, Major and Nirs. Paul J. Dowling of Wilmette. are having a buffet supper' party for the yirlstoe lliiig flowers and cigarets that of arrangmge~- lui- iliary of the Evanston fare society, and is beini two local chairmeil, Mrs. Mackenzie of Wiinnetk, Julian R. 'Norri. of GlIen Mrs.- R. ,Ward Starrn a, and ~ ncoe. ett of Keln z s.ecretary i Helen Balfour Morrison Photo. .. Mrs. Walter A. Stiro;g of 137 7 Touer road, Wiunetka, with Mrs. r.Eriist voki Ammoi,is co-chairmal4 of the Wininetka commitige for the Worn- ajis auxiliary of the' Northu-esteriz University Music Fe'stival association ,-'a xd ii. as such,. is api active u'orker ina the ver3' ikte,:sive seaso;i ticket campaign nou. of going oii in Keniluorth, Winkmetka, amd Glenjcoé uinder the' geeneral chairrnan- > ship of Mrs Edword B Hall, also a Wkikt;etka>t. Mrs. Ro,çtvell Coy»e is nois and Mrs. Brown, who are ar- riving Friday, and that same evening the Herrons are giving a dinner par4ty in their honor, their guests including General and Mrs. Charles Keller of Wimietka. SThe Herrons and their house guests will be among those entertain- ed at dinner at the Lake Shore Ath- letic club the night of the bal b, Colonel and Mrs. Paul Newgarden. One hundred twelve badminton today (T clubs ini tiis section have been lnvited Mrs. Stai t ladthe tournament. *avenue. a the nome ig. 730 Elmw< The ball is sponsoredby the Army s. Relief society of, the Sixth Corps ýe area for the first time in the past five yas Ch..ester V. street4 Win,