University of Nevada - Artemisia Yearbook (Reno, NV)

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3I S)(n) October 31, 1919. The members of the Delta Delta Delta Sorority gave the annual She Jinks to the girls of the University in the gym. This year the girls were given something new in the form of a Circus. November 7, 1919. The social event of the week took place when the D. K. T. Sorority entertained the students and P ' aculty at a masque ball given in the gym. It was a unique and happy affair from beginning to end. November 14, 1919. The members of Phi Beta Phi and their guests were entertained at a very clever and pleasing dancing party at the home of Mrs. Prince H. Hawkins. November 21, 1919. William C. Leveres, Eminent Supreme Recorder of S. A. E., visited the Nevada Alpha Chapter during this week. Saturday evening the fra- ternity gave a dinner at the Riverside in his honor. November 22, 1919. The visit of Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt was the occasion of a delight- ful luncheon at the Riverside on Saturday. The members of the local chapter of Pi Beta Phi were hostesses. November 22, 1919. The I. 0. A. 0. Sorority entertained the students and Faculty at a unique party in the gym Saturday evening. This was a hard times dance and the gym was cleverly decorated with fringed newspapers. At a late hour the guests were only too reluctant to leave their hostesses. November 28, 1919. Phi Sigma Kappa entertained at one of the largest formal dances of the semester. This dance was given at the home of Sidney Myers on Newlands Heights. It was a very enjoyable and well appointed dance enjoyed by the members of the fraternity and many of their friends. I 2EE 164

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( grgg; 2? A E P Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Flowers and ferns made very artistic decora- tions, and those present voted it one of the most successful affairs given for some time. September 20, 1919. On Saturday night the annual pilgrimage of the Freshmen took place. This was the Hay Ride and was given at Huffakers ' this year. The Sen- iors and Juniors were guests and succeeded in thoroughly enjoying them- selves. 1 October 3, 1919. The Coffin and Keys presented their usual Cabaret. Tables were arranged around the gym and the guests were entertained by several appropriate features. Between acts dancing was enjoyed by all. October 4, 1919. The evening of October 4 the Aggie Club members were hosts to the school at their annual dance. This was a good old fashioned dance. Every- one dressed the part and entered into the fun of the occasion. This was one of the peppiest dances of the year. October 10, 1919. Lincoln Hall held the attention of dancers on this date. An informal dance was given in the gym where potted plants figured in the decorative schemes. The guests declared themselves as having had a pleasant evening and voted the men of Lincoln Hall excellent hosts. October 11, 1919. The D. K. T. Sorority gave the second dance of this week. The dance was at the Century Club and until twelve o ' clock the members and guests enjoyed themselves, leaving only in time to reach home at the appointed time. October 11, 1919. The Sophomore Hop was the first of the big Class Formals of the year. The hall was prettily decorated in the class colors and this, com- bined with the excellent music, made the dance one of the most enjoyable affairs of the year. S sH rmTx or nz 2 163

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1 Aj TEiMISI November 29, 1919. The Sigma Nus were hosts Thanksgiving evening at a jolly dancing party at Maple Hall. The time passed all too quickly and it will long be remembered with pleasure. December 5, 1919. The Junior Prom, the second class Formal of the semester, was given by the class of ' 21. The gym was transformed into a fragrant bower by an artistic arrangement of small pines and evergreen boughs. This was one of the most successful dances given during the year. December 8, 1919. The I. 0. A. 0. Sorority entertained the football team at the home of Mrs. J. D. Layman. The evening was made memorable to those present by dancing and dinner. ! December — , 1919. On Saturday night Manzanita Hall gave its annual party to Lincoln Hall. The guests were first shown through the rooms and then spent the rest of the evening dancing in the dining-room. At midnight refresh- ments were served and the boys left, declaring that the girls were charm- ing hostesses. i January 12, 1920. Maple Hall was the scene of a peppy formal dance given by the L O. A. O. ' s. This was the first dance of the semester and the usual leap year rights were observed by the girls. January 16, 1920. S. A. E. entertained at a novel dancing party at Maple Hall where the usual good time for which the S. A. E. ' s are noted, prevailed. January 17, 1920. Maple Hall was for the second time this week the setting for a de- ligtful informal dance when the Phi Sigmas entertained. ' 4 0 ±E A OII S 165