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 or squad, and Margaret Dorr made          Land. Leonore Bloomquist was in charge,
 ophomore team. Harriet, Norma, and        and the dance was a financial and a social
Margaret were chosen on the All-Star       success. On the following day, after the
eam, and Harriet and Norma made Var-       Illinois game, we held "Open House."
 ty. Ann Teuscher is on the Varsity        A few days later Alice Thomson was
Hockey team, and Jessie Lou Butler is      hostess again, and this time her guests
 n Freshman squad. Ann is also head        were the girls who live at the house.
 f Apparatus and is on the W.AA. nom-      November 16 found many AOn's at
nating board. Peggy Parker has earned      the house, for it was the date of Rho
 er minor N in W.A.A. To gain this         Corporation banquet. Many alumna;
 istinction a thousand points are re-      were there, as were all the actives and
 uired.                                    pledges. We gave an alumna; tea on the
  Our social schedule for this fall has    following Sunday. And with December
 een well filled. I n October the actives  7 came Founders' Day. The account of
 ive a dance in Evanston for the pledges.  our celebration is elsewhere. Our guest
 he Hallowe'en decorations were pretty     of honor at the banquet and at a tea
 nd appropriate, and from the comments     which we held on Sunday was Wilma
We think that the pledges had a good       Smith Leland, To DRAGMA editor. We
 ime. On November 1 we had a sub-          hope that she will come to see us often
 cription dance at Mira Lago, No Man's     now that she has moved nearer to us.

Lambda Girls Are Initiated in Honorary Societies

               Bv CLAIRE PIERCE

  We have two recent initiates into hon-   successful "black and white" dance. This
orary societies. Adele Gist ('30), who     color scheme is becoming traditional for
ust announced her engagement to Greg-      Lambda's fall dance.
 ry Davis, (S A E), is a member of Phi
Beta Kappa, and Beth Pinkston belongs        We ended this quarter's activities with
o Theta Sigma Phi, women's journalistic    our annual Christmas party. I t is a
 orority.                                  regular part of our philanthropic work
                                           to entertain about twenty children from
  Our social calendar has been very full   Palo Alto with all the features of a real
his quarter. We have been hostesses at     Christmas.
wo teas, one for the new women, and
he other honoring Mrs. Herrington, who       The cast of "The Ivory Door" pro-
e home again from Europe, and Mrs.         duced recently on the campus, included
Templeton, who was our housemother         Lucile Morgan, one of our freshmen. We
or many years. We also gave a very         are very proud of Lucile and believe she
                                           shows great promise of success.

Iota Pledges Twenty-iwo Girls at Fall Rush

By MARY ALICE MACMILLAN, University of Illinois

   After a more or less hectic week of     Ind.; Beatrice La Velle ('33), Oak Park;
P>rate luncheons, snow dinners, colonial   Dorothy Ruth Miller ('31), Cairo;
Lbreakfasts, and the like, we were glad    Gladys Neunuebel ('33), Ruth Page
 o welcome twenty-two new pledges at       ('33), and Ruth Reed ('33), all of Chi-
 ur formal dinner. Their names are:        cago; Mary Seibert ('33), Ashly; Harriet
                                           Thompson ('32), Park Ridge; and Betty
 race Allen ('32), Aurora; Gladys An-      Walker ('33), Shelbyville. A little later
derson ('33), Chicago; Ruth Baldwin        in the semester we pledged Grace Kar-
                                           stans ('33), of Chicago.
 33), River Forest; Anna Louise Beatty
112), Alton; Marion Camp ('32), River         The campus has seemed exceptionally
 orest; Janet Egly ('33), Fort Wayne,      busy this year with the Army game,
 nd-; Elizabeth Evans ('31), Berwyn;       Homecoming, and the Chicago game com-
 orothy Jane Fogwell ('31), Decatur;       ing one right after the other. For about
WMS Fox ('33), Chicago Heights; Anita      four weeks, it was the usual thing each
*rench C33), Chicago; Leona Goodman        week-end to have a house full of guests.
* 3 3 ) , Champaign; Ellen Jones (32),     I t was nice to meet the A Oil's who
 ^ntoul; Florence Hook ('32), Grays-       came down from Michigan, as well as
 cke; Florence Koegel ('33), Fort Wayne,
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