The Pittsburgh Academy - Eagle Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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X..............J if THE EAGLE 1Bi ZlBeIta Gamma EVENING SCHOOL CHAPTER et 1 DELTA GAMMA soRoRiTY Alpha Ch ipter of thx 'J A 2, - , , ' 2 A , t g f Pittsburgh Academy was founded in March 1925 by Miss Teresa Kay Weber, a very active member of the Academy that year. The girls who helped Miss Weber organize the sorority are the Misses Marie Weber, Anna Sweetie, Elizabeth Hofaker and Sue Finfrock. The present members of the sorority are the Misses Amelia Rust, President: Angeline Casillo, Vince Presidentg Esther Smith, Sec' retary and Treasurerg Regina Corcoran, Myrtle Dolan, Margaret Farrell, Mae McCreight, Margaret Qualters, Stella Schwartz, Anna Sweetie, Josephine Vogel, Teresa Weber, Jean Wetzel, Janice Wine, and Marie Weber. The aim of the sorority was not only to foster and encourage friendship, but also to have social activities and to promote the welfare of the school. It has accomplished its purpose by being one of the most active organizations in the Academy and helping with the social program planned by the school, such as being repref sented at the parties and the outing. Its effort in making Ref marquesu more interesting was not in vain for many of the articles written by the members were published. Many theatre parties and other events planned by the organization helped the members enf joy evenings of pleasure. The Pi Delta Gamma is also doing its part in making the h'Anf nualn a success and hopes that in future years the activities of the sorority will aid and interest others as it has the present members and those with whom they associate. THE PITTSBURGH ACADEMY L.. .r -aus sr... Ffffy-nine

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17 N J ff THE EAGLE lei ZBzIta mamma DAY sonoot CHAPTER HE Pi Delta Gamma sorority of the Pittsburgh Academy organized October ZS, 1925 with a charter membership of twelve, which has been increased to thirtyftvvo. The off ficers of the sorority are: President, Bertha E. Deaumerg VicefPresif dent, Margaret M. Renking Secretary-Treasurer, Isabel Speer. Pi Delta Gamma lent its assistance in making preparations for the Costume Ball which was held in the University Club, October 30, and for the Senior Prom which was held in the William Penn Hotel, June 18. The sorority has not held many exclusive activities during the year but has loyally supported all affairs arranged by the school. The Columns of hRemarques contained many contributions of merit from sorority members, and the dramatic club also lists among its members Pi Delta Gamma Usistersn. In the other activif ties of the Academy our girls took a prominent part. All the sorority girls have tried to live up to and uphold the standards of Pittsburgh Academy. The worthy ideals of the sorf ority are shown in its purpose, which reads: The purpose of the sorority is to bring together in close friendship students of the Pittsburgh Academy, so that each may profit by the advice, assist' ance, and cofoperation of the membersg to assist and co-'operate with the students and faculty in maintaining a high scholastic standardg to assist members at all times without violating any prinf ciples of justice. THE PITTSBURGH ACADEMY N! Sixty-one