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to be held at the house with Zu Chap- vice president; Alma Birkner Rawlins
line Campbell as chairman of the com- as secretary; Gladys Whitford Misko
mittee, assisted by Irma Hauptman as treasurer; Bonnie Hess Drake as
Latsch, Paulie Moore Ryman, Helen chapter editor; Darrina Turner Paige as
Fitzgerald, Jeanette Farquhar, and Panhellenic delegate; and Edith Hall
Helen Eckles Hoppe. Lansing as City Panhellenic delegate.
A very interesting guest was Margaret
Elizabeth Heywood Wyman arrived Proctor Smith, a cousin of Elsie and
in Lincoln February 11 and was enter- Jennie Piper, who gave us a short talk
tained with a formal tea Wednesday at on her trip to the Orient.
the chapter house given by the alumna?
and the active chapter, a luncheon at We are all very pleased to welcome
the University Club Wednesday and a Blanche Woodworth Potter to our
buffet dinner at the house Thursday. Lincoln Alumna?. She and her family
have recently moved here from Omaha.
Pauline Moore Ryman, Mable Wil-
liams Beachley, Evelyn Wilson, and The April meeting was a luncheon
Martha Walton entertained the alumna? held at the chapter house with Mrs.
chapter at a luncheon at the house in G. W. Cheney as chairman assisted by
March. Treasurer's report was given Roma Pickering, Pauline Reynolds, and
by Gladys Whitford Misko. Zu Camp- Helen Hoppe. Plans were made for the
bell as chairman of the bridge benefit banquet which is to be held at the house
turned over $65 to the chapter. A with Martha Walton, Edith Hall Lans-
scholarship report was given by Elsie ing, Elsie Fitzgerald, Maude Pierce
Piper. Election of officers was held with Logan, and Darrina Turner Paige as the
Pauline Burkett Reynolds elected as alumna? committee. Blanche Wood-
president; Irma Hauptman Latsch as worth Potter was chosen as historian.
Los Angeles Alumnce Present a Get-Acquainted Plan
By MARGARET J E A N R I T T E R
Our January meeting was a red letter chapter officers and committee heads at
day, for our guest of honor was Wilma a supper party at her house. Each of
Smith Leland. Several of us had the the fourteen present planned to invite
pleasure of meeting Wilma at a lunch- eight guests to a supper, four of their
eon given by Muriel McKinney, and at best-known friends, and four with
my house, a week or so before the meet- whom they wished to become better
ing, and to us she and her small daugh- acquainted, each guest to contribute fifty
ter, the delectable Nancy Ann, were cents toward the national work. If each
already old and dear friends. One can of the guests has a similar supper party
readily understand why To DRAGMA has of her own for four guests, we should
progressed so rapidly under Wilma's soon all know each other very well, and
generalship, for that attractive small also accumulate a goodly amount of
person has an amazing and apparently money for philanthropic work. Wilma
inexhaustible supply of energy, enthusi- Leland spoke on problems connected
asm, optimism, and courage, as well as with T o DRAGMA, to a large and en-
a level head. We have all enjoyed thusiastic audience of fifty.
knowing her, and we are ever so proud
of her work. We are glad to welcome the new-
comers from Zeta: Mildred Porter,
Alas, an inopportune illness kept me Ruth Wilson, Vera Wilson, and Bernice
away from the January meeting, and so Stevens, and also Elizabeth Wilson of
I cannot give a detailed report. The Sigma.
meeting was at the Kappa Theta house,
and the T a u alumna? were hostesses. At our February meeting, at the
New Year's messages were read from Kappa Theta house, the Kappa Theta
Stella Perry and Elizabeth Wyman. A alumna? were hostesses. Helene Collins,
philanthropic committee was organized, chairman of the philanthropic com-
under the chairmanship of Helene mittee, reported the results of two com-
Collins. Lucille English presented a plan mittee meetings. Helen Shields Dixon
which had been worked out by the (Kappa Theta), is teaching in a school
in which the children are pitifully
