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

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KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA Colors: Light and Dark Blue. Flower: Fleur de Lis (Rows reading from top to bottom) Dorothy Kenney, Virginia George, Dorothy Beuse, Jane Stelzner, Lillian Joyce. Betty Hale, Lois Smith, Agnes Reagan, Millie J. Dickenson, Wanda Milhoan. Mary F. Felton, Anna L. Spencer, Lois Hanna, Racheal Johnstone, Frances Leath. Daisy Dilling, Lorene Vinson, Mildred Butcher, Margaret Joyce. Connie Powell, Gladys Farmer, Dixie Graham, Francis Clements. Bess Mayden, Lucinda Smith, Maxine Liles, Claudine Brannen.

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KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA Founded at Monmouth College, 1870. Gamma Nu Chapter Established at the University of Arkansas, 1925. OFFICERS Dorothy Kenney . . . President Virginia George .... Secretary Dorothy Beuse .... Treasurer Kappa Kappa Gamma was founded at Monmouth College, Monmouth, Illinois, in March, 1870, but did not make its public appearance until October 13, 1870, the anniversary of which date is observed as Founders’ Day. There are now sixty-three active chapters, including three in Canada; nine inactive chapters, and ninety- nine alumni associations. The total membership of the fraternity is 17,202. The management of fraternity affairs is in the hands of the National Council. The fraternity is grouped into ten geographical provinces, which hold biennial province conventions, alternating with the year of the National Convention. The central office is located at Columbus, Ohio. The fraternity sponsors various philanthropic funds, among which are the Rose McGill Fund and the Stu¬ dents’ Aid Fund. The latter was founded in 1902 as a memorial to the founders, and now totals $52,000. It is available as scholarship loans to any woman student in the institutions where Kappa has a chapter. Publications of the fratern ty include a quarterly magazine, ' ' The Key,” the song book, and a catalogue of members. MEMBERS NOT IN PICTURE Jeanne Porter Helen Mary Hessee Daphne Dailey Zillah Peel Virginia Rheinol Rebecca George Anna Lou Rife Pauline Gage j PROMINENT ALUMNAE j Helen Wills Moody .... Tennis Champion j Mrs. Herbert Hoover. Social Worker | Mrs. Rutherford B. Hayes . . . Society Matron j Dorothy Canfield Fisher. Authoress j Lily Pons. Metropolitan Opera Star ] Mrs Owen D. Young ..... Philanthropist | J ANE Froman. R dc li 0 Star I Mary Ester Albright. Painter 1 Mrs. John G. Pratt. Social Worker

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DELTA GAMMA Founded at Lewis School, Oxford, Mississippi, 1874. Alpha Omega Chapter Established at U. of A., 1930. OFFICERS Elizabeth Fulcher . . . President Elizabeth Niven . . Vice-President Gretchen Clark .... Secretary Dorothy Robinson . . . Treasurer Delta Gamma was founded at Lewis School, Oxford, Mississippi, on January 2, 1874. It was the first national women’s fraternity to have its beginning in the South. There are forty-six active chapters, twelve in¬ active, and its membership is about 12,000. Five editions of the catalogue have been published since 1888, five of the song books since 1895 (a sixth now ready for publication), and two histories since 1901. The journal is the Anchor,” which has been pub¬ lished annually since 1884. A $50,000 student loan fund provides to assist worthwhile undergraduates. Delta Gamma’s outstanding philanthropic work is the Delta Gamma Clinic in Marchienne, Belgium, which was established during the war. $28,000 was raised for the Belgian refuges children. Alpha Omega chapter was installed April 10, 1930, at the University of Arkansas. MEMBERS NOT IN PICTURE Catherine Niven Theresa Kopert El.nor Clark I i PROMINENT ALUMNAE Grace Abbott. U. S. Dept, of Labor Ada L. Comstock . Dean, University of Minnesota Ruth Bryan Owen . U. S. Representative, Florida Edith Abbott. Social Worker Elsie Lingmaster. Authoress Marguerite Wilkinson. Poet Harriet Connors Brown. Authoress Mrs. John Bass. Authoress Alberta Hannum. Authores • I i