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By H E L E N C O L E
I really don't have much news for the in Poteau, Oklahoma. Ella May in
first number. About the only thing this charge of Home Economics department
early in September is the opening of and Margie Bell, history and English.
school. This had quite an effect on Genevieve Bacon is to have charge of
several of our lives. Some of the girls the expression department at Elk City.
chanued schools this year, although many She and M a r i o n w i l l be together. Anna
are returning to their same positions. Mae Graham is married, but I don't
Among those returning are Pearl Eady know the man's name. Lucille and Anna-
('27), Borger, Texas; Winifred Spencer beth are both in Amarillo, Texas, this
('27), Santa Fe, Oklahoma; Marion Van winter. She is Mrs. Robert Yeager.
Griethuysen ('28), Elk City, and, Alma Lois Anglin's son is named Robert
Guild ('28), Shawnee, Oklahoma. Bruce. He is almost three months old.
lola June Harrison married William Wal-
Katherine DePuy ('27), will teach lace this spring. I am teaching science
Latin at Seminole, Oklahoma. She and and have Glee club work at Cement,
Mary Beth Grisso as ex-presidents w i l l Oklahoma. I shall appreciate it if the
keep in touch w i t h the chapter. Ellen alumnae would send news to me there.
May Sigmund ('29), and Margie Bell
Yearby ('28), w i l l also be together
Pi Delta
By GRACE L A L E G E R
Julia Louise Behring ('27), was mar- at camp, and is in the process.of finding
ried to Watson Ford (Sigma Phi Sigma, the right position w i t h which to begin
Maryland '26), in the Washington Ca- her career.
thedral this summer with Ellen Jane
Keiser ('27), as her attendant. M a n y Nova Thompson ('28), is going to re-
Pi Delta's and Washington alumnae were turn to the Hyattsville, Maryland, High
present. School, where she w i l l teach English and
history. A number of Pi Delta girls will
Dorothy Finch King (Ex. '29), has be- teach this year in the Washington, D.C.,
come the mother of a darling baby girl schools.
since the last T o DRACMA.
Josephine Blandford ('27), has left to
Edna Burnside ('29), has been em- teach Home Economics in a southern
ployed at one of Washington's foremost woman's college. The active Pi Delta
women's clothing shops as assistant per- chapter w i l l feel this loss keenly, as Jose-
sonal director. I n this same institution phine has been their mainstay i n the be-
is Ellen Jane Keiser ('27), who acts in ginning of their new house, which is
the capacity of stylist. now under construction. Elizabeth Tay-
lor ('27), gave a delightful shower to
Edith Burnside ('29), Edna's t w i n has Josephine, which was attended by both
just returned f r o m a delightful summer actives and alumnae.
T&U f lelta
By MARION HORTON
Tau Delta alumnae seem to have been Mary Hamilton Horton (Tau Delta
v e r y active this season. The summer '25), president of the Birmingham alum-
Started off w i t h a bang w i t h the National nae chapter for 1929-1930, together w i t h
Convention held at Ithaca, New York, Knoxie Faulk (Tau Delta '25), went up
June i s to 24. Several of our alumnae to Convention by boat, returning by
members were there in all their glory train stopping in New York and Wash-
J ^ d y to make it a great success. Mrs. ington en route to Birmingham. They
say, and we believe them, that they never
Baskervill, affectionately known as have had such a wonderful trip in their
IWaniie," motored up carrying w i t h her lives.
Mrs- Knoch Benson (Christine Saunders
^°). and a number of actives. - Knoxie Faulk spent some time this
