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welcoming back all our own alumnae. ('32), was chosen one of the nine Beauty an
When we played the Army, there was a Queens of the Ulini Follies of 1929. On ac
girl from each house on the campus class dance committees we have Grace in
chosen to go with a cadet to a Esdohr ('31), on the Junior Prom Com- D
dance given in their honor, and Louise mittee, and Evelyn Home ('32), on the y
Thompson ('31), was the one from our Sophomore Cotillion Committee. In ath- D
house. letics we had Grace Allen ('32), and Har- th
riet Thompson ('32), both on the hockey th
This year at Dads' Day our National team. Harriet made All-Star team. Two fo
President, Elizabeth Heywood Weyman, Alpha O's have made honoraries this u
and our District Superintendent, Mary fall. Betty Stiven ('30), our president D
Gertrude Manley, were with us. The was pledged Kappa Delta Pi, an honorary C
Dads all enjoyed meeting our officers, for education fraternity, and Helen Granger
I think it seemed to give them a better ('32), made Mu Kappa Alpha, an honor- L
idea of the scope and organization of ary music fraternity. se
Alpha O. While we are speaking of the D
Dads, we mustn't forget the wonderful Several girls are represented on campus re
surprise they had for us! Friday noon, committees. Grace Allen ('32), Helen o
before the game, the express man brought Granger ('32), and Ruth Baldwin ('33), s
a huge package up on the porch. Every- were all on the Dads' Day Information h
one stood around and shivered—with Committee. Ruth is also on the Point a
cold and expectation—while a waiter Committee for Orange and Blue Feathers, e
opened it. And what do you suppose it an organization for all Freshmen women. s
was—a new combination orthophonic Dorothy Burg ('31), who was chairman M
victrola and radio that the Dads had of Gold Feathers, a Sophomore organiza- M
sent! We could hardly thank them tion, until her health made it necessary t
enough for such a present. for her to resign, went to Ax-Grinder's (
—a ball to which only those prominent s
Many of the A O I I ' s have been repre- on campus may go. D
sented in activities this year. Edna Kline t
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By IRMA 0. FREDERICKS, University of Minnesota El
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Second quarter rushing has altered entire student body of the University of d
many of the usual activities of our chap- Minnesota. M
ter. Instead of concerning ourselves with (
a group of pledges, Panhellenic has de- Helen Strand, besides her activities as H
creed that the acquaintance of rushees president of the Y.W.C.A. on the campus '
must be made on the campus by lunch- of the College of Agriculture, Forestry w
eon or dinner dates. We are indeed busy and Home Economics, has attended sev-
people, for rushing lists are not short. eral conventions. This summer she was a
The first week in the winter quarter will sent to New Jersey as a representative to
find Tau in the whirl of formal rushing, a Student's Executive Committee. Since, ^
and as Grace Scofield is our rushing she has also attended several Y.W.CA. B
chairman, we should have a very success- conferences. She was present at the dis- ?
ful season. trict convention at St. Cloud, Minnesota. i
She also went to the Geneva Conference ^
Tau has been accomplishing other Committee Meeting at Chicago, Illinois, c
things this fall. Elizabeth Ebeling adds where she was elected chairman of the
to her already long list of achievements Geneva Conference.
another honor. She was recently elected
to Delta Phi Lambda, honorary society Although Tau has refrained from giv-
for creative writing. She is also Tau's ing any open houses after football games
delegate who will accompany Kathryn this fall, socially, we have been busy-
Bremer Matson to Ames, Iowa. Josephine Smith, our social chairman,
planned a party for the night of October
Harriet Pratt, another prominent 26 at the Glenwood Chalet. PumP*"}g
AOII, claims more honors, too. She and witches managed to get out a 1''^
was the chairman of the District Mortar before Hallowe'en in order to decoraw
Board Convention held here this fall. the Chalet for us. Another party has been
She was also given the honor of re- planned for December 14 at the Business
sponding to the toast given at the All- Women's Club. After the Homecomu*
University Dads' Day luncheon for the game November 16, the actives of 1*
