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TO DRAG MA OF ALPHA OMICRON PI  245

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                                                                                                                    first time at Newcomb. was tried this year and has proven a big
      t>.                                                                                                           success. As her share, P i is glad t o introduce to you a l l , three of the
                                                                                                                    most splendid girls at college: Ellen Jett, Mary Renaud, and Corinne
      >                                                                                                             Chalaron. I n i t i a t i o n cannot take place before registration as
      <z                                                                                                            a sophomore, b u t i n the meantime, the girls w i l l be just imbued
                                                                                                                    with our A O I I spirit which w i l l make their initiation even more
         >                                                                                                          sacred to them. By the time this letter is published, there most proba-
                               On time                                                                              bly w i l l be another " f u t u r e " A O IT to announce. O n account o f
                                  On time                                                                           half a condition the aforementioned was unable to be bid, but as soon
                                                                                                                    as the condition is made up—but I ' l l wait and t e l l you i n the next
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                                              On time                                                                   Pi has been very active these past months. H a v e you heard about
                                                  On time                                                           our work with the immigrants? The D . A . R.'s have opened a school
                                                                                                                    for immigrants, and Anna Many offered to supply teachers f o r them.
                                                      Late                                                          She came straight to us, and t o l d us we were all to be teachers—but
                                                          Late                                                      really, we didn't mind. Every week two actives, along with several
                                                              On time                                               of our alumnae, go down to the Y. M . C. A . B u i l d i n g , where the classes
                                                                  Late                                              are conducted, and teach just about anything f r o m a b c's to advanced
                                                                     On time                                        psysiography. The immigrants range from sixteen to sixty, or over,
                                                                         Second                                     but how interested they are i n their w o r k ! Besides our enjoyment
                                                                             On time                                of the work of enlightenment and revelation towards these foreigners,
                                                                                 On time                            we, at the same time, are getting splendid t r a i n i n g as school-ma'ams.
                                                                                     Late                           There are seven of us who graduate ( I won't say leave Newcomb or
                                                                                         On time                    the fraternity, f o r that's impossible) i n June, and exactly seven of
                                                                                             Late                   us who intend to teach.
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                                                                                                                       A t the suggestion of A O I I , our local Panhellenic has adopted a
NOVEMBER, 1916 DECEMBER, 1916  On time                                                                              French war orphan this year. I t costs about f o r t y dollars a year per
                                  Late                                                                              orphan. W e ' l l tell you just as soon as we f i n d out what our baby's
                                                                                                                    name is—until now, it's just lovingly "our Panhellenic Baby."
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                                          On time                                                                      We've had such lovely parties this year. Some of them were, per-
                                              On time                                                               haps, a little selfish, but we couldn't help but limit a few "just to
                                                  On time                                                           ourselves." M i l d r e d Renshaw's supper came first of a l l , then Evelyn
                                                                                                                    Pigott's birthday luncheon. Mrs. O. McNeese (Cleavie Dupre) gave
                                                      Late                                                          a big, d e l i g h t f u l rushing party at her home. We gave our rushees
                                                          On time                                                   a luncheon "a l a Japonaise" on the last day of the mid-term exami-
                                                              On time                                               nations. A n d best o f a l l , we went on a—how shall I say? W e l l ,
                                                                  On time                                           this is what we d i d : The evening before the bids went out, a l l of
                                                                     On time                                        us went f o r a supper on the levee. T h e spot, on the banks of the
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