University of Michigan Medical and Nursing School - Aequanimitas Yearbook (Ann Arbor, MI)

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1?T 5 SCQLPEL Grace Karr, who has not heen with us long but whose work is worthy uf mention. The Secretary and Treasurer was appointed lay the meinhers of the Student Council. Nellie Phillips being appointed. During the past year the Student Council, with the assistance uf Miss Titus. revised the constitution, hy-laws and house rules, a pamphlet of which has lmeen printed. Every student should possess one of thesesnot only possess it but read it and be law-abiding. The election of officers for the coming year resulted in the following choices: President. Leone Shridcr: Vice-President, 'lulia Curtin: Secretary and Treasurer. Gertrude Casler. S0 let us work together and with the co-1 lperation of the student hotly. mem- bers of the Student Council, and the faculty members make student Cu-rrpe1'f1liYC government in our home a success. prin g Calendar March 19-Sophomore St. Patricks Party. April 6-Bridge Party: hostesses. Klisses Downs and Stone. April l2--lunior-Senior llanquet at the Union. .Xpril 19-Military Ball. May 6-Senior Formal. Masonic Temple. llay 0-iXrchitects Fancy Dress Party. May 10-Swing Out. May ll-Bridge Party-election of ofiicers, May lS-Z1-May Festival. May 2-l-Lantern Night May 25-26-Benetit plays given hy Y. XY. C. A.-assembly room. June 5-Informal Dance, Couzens Hall. June 18-Senior Breakfast. Couzens Hall. June 19-Tea for Seniors. June .20-Commencement: Senior Luncheon, Hospital.

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SCj2.PEL l-1'-' 5 Student Council lYith the passing of the last year, the Student Council looks hack on a very active and successful year. XYith the splendid co-operation of the student body, the untiring efforts of the assistants. the Student Council has proved without a doulmt that student government in Couzens Hall is possihle. At the very lieginning the Council settled down to hard and earnest work. The election of officers hy the student hotly resulted as follows: President, Jesse Ragatzg Yice-President, Edith Green: Secretary and Treasurer, Anna Severance. The other memhers of the Council were appointed hy their respective classes. These representatives fulfilled their duties very faithfully. During the year, we regret to say, some of our officers resigned their ofhces due to various reasons. Miss Ragatz, having completed her training, left to sail for the lVest lndies, where she will carry on missionary work. Miss Severance left hecause of ill health. She is spending the summer at Trudeau, New York, regaining her health. after which she expects to he with us again. The Vice-President took her place as President, fulfilling her office to the liest of her ahility and gaining marked success. A new Vice-President was elected,

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----Scfyzper, Junior Senior Banquet .S'OrUFTHIXG .YEIV IX JIFSIC The piano was moved into the new building with much pomp and ceremony. It was a beautiful piece of furniture. or. more justly speaking. art. fine marked feature about the piano was its keys. each key representing an individual in this large. wonderful universe of ours. The first time T chanced to hear these keys they all blended together beautifully, alto. bass, soprano and tenor askine in a musical way XYhat are you wearing XYearing for what? thought 5: but the question did not remain. It was evident that a musical banquet was in full swing. :X week later each key swung its way into the Union ball room, which was belittingly garbetl with flowers, tall, stately candles and filled with music through- out the vast extent of its walls. XYhat a perfect combination! Q The Piano, when touched by human make up. renders music. and so this one. offering first its allegro, adagio forming later a symphony. In the mean- time sheets of music in the forms of fruit cocktails, fresh strawberry parfait. etc.. were added, satisfying the desires of all compositions, so ends the Junior-Senior banquet, and thanks to the Sophomores, when we returned home after a most enioyable evening. they relieved Us of our keys and we were once more human individuals. The Senior Formal f.ilVtfl'llCEll'fl lhy I1 Srvlmlloliqqjplf- Honestly, Dorothy, l simply can't take another step in these shoes. I had a wonderful time. but l almost died--my fect hurt me so much. I really believe everyone had a good time too, Did you ever see such perfectly wonderful flowers as were the decorations? Yes, and the girls' dresses were such an array of colors. The chaperones were certainly a congenial lot and acted as though they too were having a good time. S-sh! Here comes someone. falrs, Ratlidf nmst have come in.l Girls, do you know that it is past two o'clock? If you are all as tired as three of the girls are you should be in bed. l just found three dignified Seniors sittine' on the edge of the bathtub soaking their feet in hot water, The Sophomores judged from the tlashlight picture. the comments and happy faces that the party nmst have been a huge success. which it was. and they are nlanning a big time next year.