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    O f course, a l l of the girls are knitting and doing Red Cross work,                seems to be the general opinion that the new system has increased
                                                                                         the amount of work required.
some making sweaters, others scarfs and wristlets. Several are re-
                                                                                            There are several new buildings being constructed on our campus.
ceiving some very interesting letters f r o m France and E n g l a n d .                 A n art gallery has j u s t been completed and the f o u n d a t i o n f o r a new
                                                                                         library has been laid. A n apartment house and a dormitory f o r
    Best wishes to all the chapters.                                                     girls are on their way to completion also. Our president's new home
                                                                                         is almost finished and i t w i l l be one o f the attractive features o f the
                                      R U T H S H A R E R , Chapter  Editor.             campus.

                                         ALUMN/E NEWS                                    Lambda sends best wishes to a l l f o r a successful and happy year.

                                                          MARRIAGES                                              L E U E L L E . G A R V I N , Chapter        Editor.

   Mr. Christopher M . Anderson announces the marriage of his daughter, Coila
Marie, to Mr. Walter Peter Hanson on Saturday, September 22nd, 1917,
Preston, Minn.

    L A M B D A — L E L A N D S T A N F O R D JR., U N I V E R S I T Y                                                            ALUMN/E NEWS

                    Members           Leuell Garvin, '19                                                                                            GENERAL

Elsie Ford Piper, graduate            Anita Compton, '20                                    Hazel Hartwell is teaching mathematics in the San Diego High School this
Laura Wilkie, '17                     Marion Loomis, '20                                 year.
Constance Chandler, '18               Edith James, '20
                                                                                            Genevieve Morse is teaching modern languages in the high school at Lodi.
Marion Gilbert, '18                   Marguerite Roberts, '21                               Alice Moore is attending the State Library School at Sacramento.
Marguerite Odenheimer, '18            Holly Roberts, '21                                     Gladys Stelling is attending the San Jose Normal this year, instead of
Jeanne Stoddard, '18                                                                     pursuing her studies at the university.
Abbie Wood, '18                                             Pledges                         We enjoyed a visit from Lieutenant and Mrs. Earl Quinlan (Lily Morrison)
Elizabeth Wood, '18                   Virginia Flippin, '20                              not long ago. They are now stationed at San Pedro where Lieutenant
                                      Ida Beckwith, '21                                  Quinlan is in charge of the H 3 submarine.
Caroline Rochfort, '18
                                      Aline Laramar, '21                                                                                           MARRIAGES
Ruth Chandler, '19
Marjorie Coil, '19                    Carmelite Waldo, '21                                  Minna Vrang, ex-'17, and Mr. Charles Orme, A T, were married in San
                                      Ruth Single, '21                                   Francisco last April. They are now living in Phoenix, Ariz.

A f t e r an unusually long vacation of f o u r and a half months, we are                   Eileen Everett, '14, and Mr. Earnest Folsom, S A E, from Nevada, were
                                                                                         married in Memorial Church, May 17th. The Alpha O's acted as garland
back on the dear o l d f a r m . We came back a week early f o r rushing                 bearers at the wedding. They are living in Carson City, Nev.

again this year, and we are delighted over our five w o n d e r f u l fresh-                Marie Warren, ex-'i6, and Mr. Robert Thoburn, <I> A 8, were married in
                                                                                         June.
men. They are Virginia Flippin, Orange, Cal.; Carmelite Waldo
                                                                                            Florence Leonard, '09, and Mr. Stewart, A X, were married in July.
and Aline Laramar, Los Angeles; Ida Beckwith, Palo A l t o ; and                            Muriel Turner, '16, and Lieutenant Verne McKinney were married October
                                                                                         7th. They are now stationed at Charlotte, N . C.
Ruth Single, Stockton.

We were also glad to welcome one of our Zeta sisters, Elsie Ford

Piper, who is here to take a Master's Degree in history.

T h e students find many changes here this year, due to the war                                                                                       BIRTHS  David

conditions. As a great many of the men have gone into service, there                       To Dr. and Mrs. David L. Hibbs, (Katherine Barnes), a son,
                                                                                         Whitney, October 5th.
are only nine hundred men enrolled i n the univeristy instead o f fif-
                                                                                           To Mr. and Mrs. Henry Loud (Marguerite Knox), a daughter.
teen hundred. O w i n g to this, less interest is being shown i n college

athletics and other activities. Camp Fremont is located between Palo                     IOTA—UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

A l t o and Mendo Park, thus g i v i n g us an insight into m i l i t a r y l i f e and  Bertha Stein, '18       Mary Caldwell, '18
                                                                                         Martha Hedgcock, '18    Beatrice Levy, '19
a deeper realization of the seriousness of the war. O n account of                       Nila Edmundson, '18     Ruth Hohlman, '19
                                                                                         Nina Grotevant, '18     Helen Brauns, '19
the p r o x i m i t y of the camps, Women's Conference passed many new                   Dorothy Iwig, '18       Elsie Noel, '19
                                                                                         Velda Bamesberger, '18  Hazel Stephens, '19
rules and regulations restricting the girls, who are no longer allowed                   Ruth Percival, '18      Marion Kenney, '19
                                                                                         Aileen Hunter, '18      Leila Sheppherd, '20
to ride in automobiles at night, and the pleasure of hiking in the hills                 Shirley Mann, '20

is also forbidden.

Another change was the installation of the four-quarter system,

and on this account college d i d not open u n t i l October 1st. I t
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