Indiana State University - Sycamore Yearbook (Terre Haute, IN)

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18 THE NORMAL ADVANCE I 1513:: Women? league ALPHA. AT the opening of the fall term the follow- ing Alphas were enrolled, Nola Noland, Hazel Armstrong, Maybelle Peck, Louise Gil- 1um, Regine Shultz, Helen Cooper, Lucile Armstrong, Anna Mae Thomasson, Sarah Wright, Margaret Gillum, Louise Cooper, Helen Williams, Florence FOX, Helen Hopkins, Miriam Goodman, Marie Hazelrigg, Ruth Col- liver, Clara Sass and Emilie Zobel. The officers for the year are, Hazel Arm- strong, leader; Ruth Colliver, Vice-president; Anna Mae Thomasson, treasurer; Emilie Zobel, secretary. The series of ttrushi, parties opened on Fri- ' day afternoon with a cabaret-tea, held at the Root tea room. Tuesday afternoon, an indoor picnic was held from five until eight at the home of the Misses Lucile and Hazel Arm- strong. A picnic supper was served, and afterwards marshmallbws were toasted. On Thursday the Alumni members of the Sorority gave a buffet-luncheon t0 the active girls and their guests at the home of Miss Ethel Scudder. The annual Alpha dinner was held Monday evening at the Elks Club. The members and their guests were seated in the private dining room at small tables, which were artistically decorated with french baskets filled with yel- low Chrysanthemums, the sorority iiower. Tiny gold baskets filled with candies were used as favors. A six course dinner was served. Among the Alumni present were the Misses Bailey, Elizabeth Crawford, Helen Wright, Minnie Hill, Ethel Scudder, Effie Miller, Alma MeCrum, Clara Ray, Bertha Smith, J 0y Much- more, Simone Crise, Edna Parrot and Mrs. Hazel Kelley W711ite. The guests were the Misses J ane Goldsmith, Pauline Evans, Ernes- tine Lederer7 Bonnie Farwell, Florence Miner7 Miss Bertha Schweitzer, and Miss Mueller 0f the German department of the Training School. The Chapter pledged the following, Misses J ane Goldsmith, Pauline Evans, Ernestine Lederer7 Bonnie Farwell, Florence Miner. ATHLETA. The members of the Athleta Sorority opened their rush season with a '5 ojclock tea at the home of Miss Lena Failing on North Thirteenth street. Miss Marie Rucker presided at the tea table, and was assisted by the Misses Eether Price and Mabel J ones. The house was deco- rated in autumn leaves and garden flowers. The members of the sorority present were, Helen MeKeever, Esther Ray, 'Mabel Jones, Lucille Gay, Esther Price, Ethel OTHaver, Sarah Daniels, Mary Clifford, Thelma Hilliard, Lois Shirley, Evelyn Davis, Marie Rucker, Ada VVelte, Bertha Retz, Lena Failing, Katherine Arnold. A five hundred party was given at the home of Miss Helen McKeever. Prizes were awarded the Misses McCullough and Small. After cards, ices and cakes were served at the card tables. Saturday, October 1:7, a theatre party was given at the Varieties, followed by a luncheon at Valentines. . The members of the Sorority announce the following pledges for the Fall term: Myrle Brown of Stileville, Sabre Small 0f Elwood, Beulah McCullough of Terre Haute, Ethel Gladdin 0f eriiting, and Blanche Dessimier Of Michigan City.

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THE NORMAL Lois Shirley, Norma Wilson, Marjorie Guppy, Gladys Rippetoe, and Hazel Schaper. The new members elected are, Alma Ford, Helen Briggs, Iva Miller, Sarah Daniels, Geneva Burwell, and Jeanette Landrum. The oEicers for this term are, Anna COX, president; Hilda Hathaway, Viee-president; Norma Wilson, treasurer; Hazel Schaper, sec- retary; Hazel Force, artist; Lois Shirley, edi- tor; and Gladys Rippetoe, parliamentarian. The program for the term deals With modern ADVANCE 17 English novelists and their works, and prome ises to be very interesting. At the meeting held October Sixteenth, Miss Wilson gave a short sketch of the writings of May Sinclair, and Miss COX reviewed ciThe Divine F ire? in a delightful manner. Miss Shirley sang, and Miss Force and Miss Hatha- way gave a short discussion of current events. Every member of the society is looking for- ward to a very pleasant and profitable termis work. iiThe only reward of Virtue is virtue; the: only way to have Emerson. a friend is to be onefl-

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THE NORMAL ADVANCE , RM . .EY 19 GAM III A GAMMA. The Gamma Gamma Section of the VVomenls League started the school year with thirteen active members. The. officers are, Nadine Reed, leader; Mary Frazier, vice-leader; Althena Fischer, treasurer; and Helen Pugh, secretary. The first party of the 4crushing, season was an informal dinner at the home of Miss Mary Frazier, on Friday, October Ninth. On the following Wednesday a picnic supper was held at the home of Miss Hilda Hathaway. The last event was a formal dinner at the home of Mrs. Edward Lammers, on Monday, October Nineteenth. The guests were seated at small tables arranged throughout the house, and re- ceived Hallowelen emblems was favors. The alumnae members were invited to all of the parties. Thirteen new members were pledged, Aleen Calvert, Beatrice Kester, Mamie Lou Kester, Grace Goodman, Bernadine Good, Dorothy Thornton, Gertrude Haupt, Thelma J obe, Fara Seewald, Agnes Shaley, Helen Hitch, Kathryn Stevenson, and Margaret Stimson. 9 LLAMARADA. At the beginning of the Fall term there were ten Llamaradas who had returned for another years work. They are, Misses Gertrude Steepleton, Grace Golay, Kathryne Nantz, Erma Brown, Edna Davis, Irene Ferguson, Daisy Shields, Harriett Woolen, Hazel Force, and Evelyn Brown. Miss Nantz was chosen leader; Miss Force, secretary, and Miss Woolen, treasurer. The Llamaradas gave a theatre party on Saturday, October 10. Their guests were, Misses Dorothy Beck, Edith Shaw, Daisy Pat- terson, Merl Brown and Anna Yergum. Thursday evening, October 15, Miss Nantz gave a buffet luncheon for the section at her home at 1108 North Sixth street. MU ZETA. The Mu Zeta7s entertained a number of friends Saturday, Oct. 10, with a theatre party, and afterwards lunch was served in Herzls tea room. Covers were laid for fifteen. The fol- lowing Wednesday evening a pleasant evening was spent toasting marshmallows and wienies over a grate at the home of Leona Caldwell. Saturday morning a dainty breakfast was served in the Y. W. C. A. tea room. The table was beautifully decorated with daisies and asparagus. The out of town guests were: Misses Gladys Rippetoe, Edith Provines and Ruth Campbell of Clinton. The initiation will be held Saturday evening at the home of Miss Emma Hoberg. Arrangements have been made for a number of amusements and parties to be held throughout the term. OzllEGA. At the opening of school, the Omega section was represented by seven of its members. Elizabeth Frendenreich, Clara Shanks, Rachael Shafer, Katherine F laherty, Helen Hinton, Mabel Seidel and Frieda Glavecke. At a busi- ness meeting held during the first week of school, the following oilieers were elected: Leader, Elizabeth Frendenreieh; vice-leuder, Clara Shanks; secretary, Frieda Glavecke; treasurer7 Rachael Shafer, and social commit- tee, Mabel Seidel and Katherine Flaherty. A number of delightful rush parties have been given by the members of the section in honor of the new pledges. On October 10, twenty-six members, including the Alumni and pledges enjoyed a theatre party followed by a luncheon at Valentinels. The following Monday, Miss Mona Halloren entertained in- formally at her home. The Misses Flaherty entertained with a marshmallow roast Satur- day, October 17. The three pledges are, Nelia Jackson of Lebanon, Antionette Semor-tier of South Bend, Ind, and Madge Stigler of Brazil.