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Seattle Alumnce Give Scholarship Ring for High Ffonors
By C A T H E R I N E E V A N S
"House Furniture Fund" is our one selected to replace the one Marian Elder
cry. A n d right here I am going to let received for her splendid record of three
the cat out of the bag, as it were, for successive quarters.
Upsilon will build a new home soon.
On M a y 24, the alumna? entertained
"Pay Party" is in the thoughts of every the 1929 graduating seniors w i t h a party
Seattle alumna. Each girl is pledged to at the home of Helen Bogardus.
give one party. Bridge is played at
fifty cents a person, every cent profit. A large bridge party, at the chapter
This is really a very popular idea, and house, at which we raffled a silk comfor-
how the fund is growing. ter ushered in our fall activities. Merle
Wolfe Pole ('23), one of our own girls,
Alpha O's "Printemps Promenade" at held the lucky raffle number.
the Seattle Yacht Club last spring was
another "House Furniture Fund" aid. Our Mothers' Club and alumna? spon-
sored a rummage sale, more money for
A new lovely scholarship ring was the "House Furniture Fund."
Knoxville Alumnce Donate a Merry Christmas to a
Needy Family
By MARTHA M C L E M O R E P E L T O N
We have been laboring under difficul- seventeen of us braved the elements and
ties this year, owing to the many mem- gathered around the glowing logs in
bers who have moved away on short Lucretia's living room f o r a fine session.
notice, but a reorganization process was
recently effected, and everybody is hope- An alumna? advisory rushing commit-
f u l of fine results and a concerted effort tee was appointed to list prospective
f r o m now on. Lucy S. M o r g a n ('22), rushees for the actives i n Omicron chap-
has been chosen head to succeed Dorothy ter, the committee consisting of Minn
Brown Cameron ('24). Elois Hunt, Elizabeth McDonald Mc-
Clamroch, Blossom Swift Edmunds and
Our time of meeting has been changed Elizabeth Walker Bailey. A publicity
to night to enable those who are carv- committee w i t h Fay Morgan as chair-
n g out careers to attend, and attendance man was also appointed.
results have been very gratifying. A t
our December meeting held at Lucretia We took care of a destitute family at
Jordan Bickley's home, the weatherman Christmas, and Willia McLemore Stew-
did his best to keep everybody away, art and her committee were busy gather-
but in spite of zero weather, ice-covered ing toys, clothing, and food donations for
Streets and slippery treacherous hills, the group we selected as our particular
charges this year.
Lynchburg Atuiitnce Entertain Kappa
By FRANCES D E A N E SCOTT
The annual gathering of actives and the ritual meeting was held, and after-
alumna? for a buffet supper took place wards we all gathered around the open
m November at our sorority house at fire in the living room. A l l of us en-
Randolph-Macon. A large number of joyed exchanging bits of news about
alumna? were present, and many who AOTJ's. Our business had been trans-
w e r e unable to be there sent goodies acted at a meeting a few weeks before
•to add to the feast. Promptly at 5:30 so that we had time to talk.
Dallas Alumnce Help Nu Kappa Rush
By C A T H E R I N E RASBURY F L Y T H E
This year Dallas Alumna? chapter is business meetings at the homes of the
continuing the very successful plan of various members.
"aving mqnthly luncheons followed by The first meeting in September, held at
