University of Arkansas Fayetteville - Razorback Yearbook (Fayetteville, AR)

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DELTA DELTA DELTA Founded at Boston University, 1888. Delta Iota Chapter Established at the University of Arkansas, 1913. OFFICERS Elizabeth Greene . . . President Beth Skoog .... Vice-President Blanche Osborne . . . Secretary Lucille Perkins .... Treasurer Delta Delta Delta was founded at Boston University, Thanksgiving Eve, 1888. The founders, Eleanor Dorcas Pond and Ida Shaw Martin, on that day associated with them twenty undergraduates and organized as a national sorority. The spirit of Delta Delta Delta has so been shared that there are now seventy-six college chapters and eighty alumnae chapters in the United States and Canada. Delta Delta Delta now numbers in its membership more than 15,000 women. The local chapter of Delta Delta Delta, Delta Iota, was granted a charter November 15, 1913. The anni¬ versary of the chapter is celebrated annually by the return of Tri Deltas from all parts of the state to the chap¬ ter house for the Delta banquet given on that day. Delta Delta Delta sponsors three endowment funds, the National Endowment Fund, the Trident Endow¬ ment Fund, and the Visiting Endowment Fund. The sorority is now building up a Thanksgiving Endowment Fund which is to be used for altruistic purposes among college women to further higher education. The three publications of Delta Delta Delta are the Trireme, the Triglyph, and the Trident. MEMBERS NOT IN PICTURE PROMINENT ALUMNAE Louise McPhetridge von Thaden . . . Ariatrix Jo Patterson Thormaline Jobe R. Louise Fitch . . Velma Alford Henri Cleveland Sarah Hart Mencken . Betty Fairfax .... Billie Vestal Mae Pershing .... Sister to General Pershing Katherine Willis Coleman . . Pres. Mortar Brd. Emily Reed Jaynet Gaynor . . . Bessie Leach Priddy . . Dean of Women, Mo. U. Alicia Reed Rosa Zagnoni Marinoni Celara F. Sykes . . . Rep. to Disarmament Con.

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Color: Wine and Silver Blue. Flower: Red Carnation. PI BETA PHI (Rows reading from top to bottom) Catherine Blackwood, Helen Fullbright, Roberta Fullbright, Loraine Horner, Joada Johns, Isabel Nelson. Marie Scott, Kate Smith, Bertha Caldwell, Albert Callison, Mary L. Carter, Martha Crook. Lucy Cummins, Mary L. Hale, Helen Hoffman, Jean Hopson, Josephine Lawton, Frances May. Helen McCreight, Edith Perrin, Isabel Rowell, Vivian Tatum, Marian Timmins, Daisey Tribble. Lucy Wilmans, Margaret Berry, Betty Blodgett, Nell Borden, Virginia Cranor, Evalyn Eason. Catherine Finney, Jean Foutz, Mary A. Gregory, Elinor Hale, Lois Kemmerer, Gladys Kitchens. Daisy M. Langston, Harryette Morrison, Flora M. Parker, Ehrline Campbell, Emily Cummins. Anna P. Hill, Margaret McNeil, Ruth Nelson, Nanette Miller, Edna M. Murray. Mary L. Oakes, Hazel Oglesby, Elizabeth Stanford, Fora Steel, Nancy Yarborough.

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DELTA DELTA DELTA Colors: Silver, Gold, Blue. Flower: Pansy. (Rows reading from top to bottom) Marian Buxton, Beatrice Combs, Elizabeth Green, Lucille Long, Blanche Osborne. Beth Skoog, Fannie Warten, Mildred Aiken, Betty J. Billingsley, Clara Bleidt. Elizabeth Cunningham, Margaret Davis, Margaret Hays, Katie Lowery, Olivelle Moore. Lucille Perkins, Mary L. Reagan, Emma F. Spellman, Lucy M. Taylor, Doris Walters. Lois Woods, Marie Adams, Julia Beard, Marjori Hunt, Sydney Bond. Jesse L. Cotton, Mary J. During, Alice Lewellyn, Vivian Nelson. Mary A. Pendelton, Katherine Perkins, Alicia Reed, Emily Reed.