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       Eleanor Sharpe, '18, is spending this year at Wellesley. Eleanor      Vera Riebel is dividing her time this winter between Madison and
    and Helen have motored around Boston together quite a little, and
   are trying to get over their homesickness for Epsilon.                 Chicago—success to her in her efforts I
                                                                             Peggy Pittman has moved to Los Angeles and we hope that she
       Merle Mosier, '14, is in New York at the Cornell Medical School,
   working for her M . D . degree next June. Mr. Alfred Potter, to        will get in touch with Los Angeles Alumnae.
   whom her engagement was announced last year, has just returned            The following announcement is taken from the Chicago press:
   from the Mexican Border, where he has been doing some medical             "The wedding of Miss Edna Ellsworth Betts, daughter of Mr. and
   work.
                                                                          Mrs. Edward Emerson Betts, to Winthrop Marquand Trask, son of
      Jean Sheffer, '18, is studying music this year in New York. She     Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Trask of Wilmette, took place Saturday eve-
   is staying at the Studio Club on Sixty-second Street.                  ning at the residence of the bride's parents, 2219 Central Street. Rev.
                                                                          Clyde Lemont Hay of Rogers Park performed the ceremony at 8:30
      Katharine Donlon, '14, is doing insurance work in Utica, with the   o'clock. Mrs. Malcolm Paul Doud of Wilmette served as matron of
   Hugh R. Jones Co.                                                      honor and Ralph Pettit, also of Wilmette, acted as best man for Mr.
                                                                          Trask.
      A dinner party and shower were given in honor of Mrs. Austen
   Leavens (Helen Bungart, '16) by six of the Epsilon girls at the           The bride's gown of ivory satin and tulle was trimmed with i r i -
  home of Clare Graeffe. The girls were Ethel Cornell, Merle Mosier,      descent beads and she carried a shower bouquet of lilies of the valley
  Gladys Combs, Jean Sheffer, and Anne Graeffe. Mr. and Mrs.              and bride's roses. The veil of tulle was shirred into a close fitting
  Leavens have taken an apartment on West End Ave., New York City.        cap caught with orange blossoms and formed the train to the gown.
                                                                          The matron was dressed in white satin and lace and carried an arm
     We were very glad to get a glimpse of Annie Kate Gilbert, Kappa,     bouquet of pink roses. The ribbons were stretched by Miss Leonora
  and Margaret Bentley, N u Kappa, while they were in New York,            Doniat and Miss Margaret Blair.
  but we wish they had stayed longer.
                                                                              The decorations at the home were in southern smilax and roses,
     Jessie King Peters (Mrs. Arthur C.) is now living in Cleveland,       the ceremony being read under a canopy of white roses.
  where Mr. Peters has a position with the Packard Car Co. Their
 address is 42 Bryn Mawr Road, East Cleveland, Ohio.                          Mr. and Mrs. Trask have gone to Asheville, N . C , on their wed'
                                                                           ding trip and will be at home after January 1 at 1045 Ashland
                                                  ENGAGEMENTS              Avenue, Wilmette.

     The engagement of Helen La Forge to Joseph Ingalls Eldridge,             Among the out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E. Ells-
 Harvard '07, was announced in Washington several months ago. Mr.          worth, Miss Grace McElwain, and Mr. Robert J. Smith."
 Eldridge is a banker and stockbroker, and we feel that it is not merely
 his interest in banking, but his interest in Helen's domestic science                                                          GENERAL
 course which is detaining him in Boston. They are planning to be
 married this spring.                                                         Mr. and Mrs. R. L . Triplett (Etta Lantz, '14) of Bluffton, Ohio,
                                                                           recently made a rather extended trip through the East. They stopped
                                                         RHO               at New York, Washington, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and many other

                                                     GENERAL               places of interest.
                                                                              Among our "married sisters" who spent the holidays with their
    Julia Norton Clemes, now living in Meerut, India, is the mother
of William Walter Clemes, born January 1st, 1917.                          parents are Anna Hoffert Kirk (Pekin, 111.), Louise Nierstheimer
                                                                           Steven (Pekin, 111.), Etta Lantz Triplett (Carlock, 111.), and Edna
    Edith Moody, a charter member of Rho, is to be married in Febru-       Hunter Bowman (Urbana, 111.)
ary to Mr. H . S. Kenyon. Douglas, Arizona, w i l l be their home.
                                                                               Mrs. Claude Hollister (Pauline Davis) of Manteno, 111., writes
    Margaret Wynne is taking the nurse's training at St. Luke's Hospi-     that she is spending her spare time this winter in studying vocal.
tal, Chicago.
                                                                                                                                    TAU
   Marguerite Symonds is to be married in May to Mr. Urban Brewer
of Chicago.                                                                                                                 ENGAGEMENTS

   Louise Noyes is now the soprano soloist in the Episcopal Church             Helen Pierce, '17, to Walter Thorpe Munro, New York, N . Y.
of Glencoe, 111.
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