Des Moines College - Tiger Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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: W3 N ,. Q,. :nil 9 f Q .xii A j WOODEN SHOE PARTY On the afternoon of October seventeenth, all the girls of the University were invited to attend a Wooden Shoe Party, given by the Eurodelphian Literary Society in the Literary Hall. A program of Holland-Dutch read- ings, songs, and dances was cleverly presented by the members. After which maidens in Dutch costumes served refreshments. The trays and plates were daintily decorated with wee wooden shoes and windmills. Even the blue and white color scheme of the lattice work suggested Tulipland. - DELTA CHI RUSH BREAKFAST The first rush affair was in the nature of an egg fry at Greenwood Park log cabin on November fifth. Many alumnae attending the teachers' con- vention were present. ALUMNAE BREAKFAST Visiting alumnae and active members of the Theta Phi Sigma were en- tertained by Miss Naomi Lawdahl on November fourth. Covers were laid for tvventy-five. The Sorority colors were carried out in the table decorations. PI KAPPA PHI AUTUMN BREAKFAST The informal rush of the Pi Kappa Phi Sorority was an Autumn break- fast. A' bus was chartered and the rushees, accompanied by several of the alumnae and the Sorority Mother, enjoyed a jolly ride to the home of Mrs. John Hargus of Indianola Avenue, where a three course breakfast was served. The decorations of crisp autumn leaves and berries, the roaring fire in the fireplace, and a profusion of pillows and Indian blankets lent an air of festivity to the occasion. THETA 'COZY Alumnae of the Theta Phi Sigma Sorority, active members and several new girls enjoyed a Theta Cozy with Mrs. Meyers, 2736 Moyer Avenue, on November fifth. Individual corsages of the sorority flower and the Theta pin cushions were given the guests. ALUMNAE LUN CHEON Younker's Tea Room was the scene of a delightful reunion November fifth, when the actives and alumnae of the Pi Kappa Phi Sorority enjoyed an informal luncheon together. Miss Ruthe V. Pope and Mrs. Jo. E. Fulcher DELTA CHI REUNION The active and Alumnae chapters of Delta Chi enjoyed a buffet supper at the home of Lillian Ketmanp on November fifth. Many attending the teachers' convention were present. h ZETALETHIA ALUMNI LUNCHEON On November Sth, the alumnae and active members enjoyed a luncheon were guests. -in the Lavender Room at Hotel Ft. Des Moines. E. Ruth Garber pre- sided as toast mistress and the following guests responded with clever toasts: Eunice Johnson, Neva Spence, Miss Sperry, Eva M. Paige, Hazel Moore and Miss Harris. ZETE INITIATIONH Twenty new girls received the Zetalethian Formal Initiation, on No- vember IS, 1921. After the ceremony, which took place in the Society Hall, they enjoyed a five course dinner. The tables were beautifully deco- rated with the society colors and flower. IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIlIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIllllllllIIIIIlllllllllIlllllllililllllll 168 IIIllIIIIHIIIIIllIIIIIllIIIllIIIIIIllIIllIIIIIIIIIIllllllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllllllllllilllllll

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DELTA CHI TEA i . On Friday afternoon, October first, the Delta Chi Sorority had its annual tea at the home of Mrs. Arthur Spalding. Faculty women and the wives of faculty men were guests. PI KAPPA PHI WATERMELON SPREAD A rainy evening was delightfully spent by the members of the Pi Kappa Phi Sorority September twenty-fourth, at the home of Miss Theresa Henley. The main feature of the evening was a real watermelon feed. DELTA CHI INITIATION The informal initiation was held at the home of Mary Davis Griswold on October fourteenth, and the next afternoon the formal initiation. for Marion Brookover, Mildred Nelson, and Clare LaFavor was held at the home of Mrs. Howard Grimm. A dinner was enjoyed at the Harris-Emery tea room following the initiation. , ZETALETHIA OPEN MEETING On October twenty-fifth the Zetes gave their open meeting for the new girls. Clever invitations, in the form of a canoe, were issued to all the freshmen and non-members. The program was built around the In- dian and his ways of living. The Dramatization of Hiawatha was cleverly given by the girls. During the pow-wow which followed the program, appropriate refreshments were served. DELTA CHI LUNCHEON The alumnae and active chapters of Delta Chi held a luncheon at the Harris-Emery tea room for guests and patronesses on Saturday, October twenty-ninth. ' THEATRE PARTY The members of the Pi Kappa Phi Sorority, chaperoned by Miss Dora Stilwell, enjoyed a theatre party Saturday evening, October fifteenth, in honor of Miss Irene Dilley. THETA PHI SIGMA KENSINGTON The faculty women and wives of faculty men were entertained by the Theta Phi Sigma Sorority, Friday, October fourteenth, at the home of Miss Naomi Lawdahl. THETA PHI SIGMA HALLOWEEN PICNIC Called oif on account of the rain, were the words describing weather conditions on October twenty-second when the Thetas planned for a picnic in Chautauqua Park. A box supper at Garber's was substituted-and proved a very good one, too. IIIIllIIIII1IIIIllIIIIIIIIIIllllIIIIIIIIIIIIllIlIIllIIIIllIIIlIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIllIIiIIIIIIIllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllilllilllllll 167 UllIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIllIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllIlIlIII!llII1lIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIllIllIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH

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.,1'X L1 ' ..-J Q j g x , On November fourth the Des Moines University Alumnae and students gathered at the Grant Club for the Alumni banquet. This was a great opportunity to meet old friends and make new ones. DELTA C-HI FORMAL RUSH The formal rush was a theatre party at the Berchel and we enjoyed May Robson's presentation. The theatre was followed by luncheon served at the Shop's Rose Room. Clever Vanities were used as favors. PI KAPPA PHI FORMAL RUSH The final rush party of the Pi Kappa Phi Sorority was a dinner-theatre party November twelfth. Dinner was served to the active chapter and thirteen honor guests in the Crystal Room at Harris-Emerys' after which the company enjoyed a delightful evening at the Berchel Theatre. - FORMAL RUSH PARTY ' On November twelfth the formal rush party of Theta Phi Sigma was given at the Hotel Savery III, followed by a theatre party at the Orpheum. Lavender chrysanthemums were favors. t EURODELPHIAN INITIATION The formal initiation of the Eurodelphian Literary Society was held on November 15, 1921. Following the formal ceremony a jolly half hour was spent in testing the abilities of the new members. At six-thirty all retired to the east dining room where a four course dinner was served the initiates. The dining room and tables were tastefully decorated with red roses, the society flower and society colors. 'DELTA CHI COOKY SHINE On Tuesday, November fifteenth, the Delta Chis entertained their new pledges informally with a cocky shine at the home of Mrs. Howard Grimm. The pledges enjoyed K. P. duty. , THET A PHI SIGMA PLEDGE SERVICE In the sorority room on the evening of November fourteenth, eleven new girls were pledged into the sorority. 'Twas the beginning of a new life of here, Pledge, do this, and here, Pledge, do that. . WAFF LE SUPPER The actives and pledges of the Pi Kappa Phi Sorority spent the evening of November twenty-sixth in the home of Miss Alice Olson. Miss- Olson and Miss Theresa Henley acting at hostesses. After an evening full of real fun, a delicious hot waffle supper was served. EURODELPHIAN CHRISTMAS PARTY The girls of the E-urodelphian Literary Society spent a jolly afternoon on December fourteenth, enjoying a Christmas grab bag. Games and festive refreshments in the Y room. PI KAPPA PHI CHRISTMAS PARTY On the evening of December fourteenth the actives and pledges of the Pi Kappa Phi Sorority gathered in the sorority room. for their regular Christmas party. The room was appropriately decorated and after the miniature Christmas tree had yielded all its gifts, light refreshments were served. llllIIllIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIINIIilllIlllllIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIHIIIIIiIIIIIIIllIIIIllIIllHIIIIlllllllllllllllllllllllllll 169 IIIIIIIIIIIIIlllIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII