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IOTA
GENERAL
Golda Wadsworth, '17, is teaching at DuBois, Pa., and likes i t , but misses
her friends of the middle West.
M u r i e l Thompson has been at the Children's Hospital at Washington, D . C.
A t the time o f her letter, she was preparing to go to the Walter Reed.
Etta Lantz Triplett, '13, daughter Margaret Mabel, and little Morris have
been visiting relatives at Carlock, 111.
Pearl Ropp, '12, enjoyed a visit to E t t a L . T r i p l e t ! and also went on to
Cleveland where she spent a week-end with Avis Coultas, '14. Avis is principal
i n one o f the schools there and finds her work a "perfect j o y . " She is happy i n
having her own apartment at 11425 Mayfield R d .
Ora Williams, Grace D . F i n f r o c k , ex-'i6, Gladys Saffell, '17, Marion Kenny,
'19, Hazel Stephens, '19, Elaine Buhrman, '17, Maybelle Dallenbach, Elsie Noel,
'19, and Irene Folkemer of Eta, attended the chapter's formal party in March.
E r m i n a Smith Price, ex-'2i, is nicely settled i n a cozy apartment at 156 W .
73rd St., Cincinnati, Ohio. She is enthusiastic about our fine chapter at M i a m i .
May Brady, '19, is teaching at her home, Cullom, 111.
Louise Woodroofe is now a member of the faculty of the University o f
Illinois and teaches Free hand D r a w i n g in the College o f Architecture.
R u t h Holman, '19, "is teaching English to a hundred or more f u t u r e
citizens of Kokomo, I n d . "
M i l d r e d Harley MacDonald, '11, is planning to move to Indianapolis as soon
as she has entirely recovered f r o m an attack o f pneumonia.
Marion Gregg, '17, teaches Domestic Science in the H i g h School at Toulon,
111.
Frances Trost, '13, was absent f r o m school f o r five weeks, i l l w i t h pneumonia,
and is fast regaining her usual good health.
Florence Moss, '17, writes o f busy days spent in teaching the youth o f
Charles City, I o w a ; grading their efforts to reproduce "amo, amas, amat,"
"hasta, hastrc" and all the others; and finally "climbing the wooden h i l l " when
the night is growing old.
Bess Nuckolls Barnett, ' 0 9 , has spent the winter at H o t Springs, A r k .
Frances Fowler, '19, has recovered f r o m the influenza and pneumonia, and
has resumed her work in the Champaign H i g h School.
Iota's little colony i n California—Mabel Jackson, '15, and Nina Grotevant,
'18, the teachers, and L o r a H . Sutherland, R u t h Davison Langeliar, '13, and
Eva Goodman Miller, the homemakers—will soon grow in numbers. Isabelle
McKinnel, '17, expects to begin a business career and w i l l j o i n her mother who
has been l i v i n g i n Los Angeles this year. Bertha Stein, '18, plans to go in June
and is applying f o r a position as teacher in a California school.
Martha Hedgcock, '18, visited Anna K i r k , '15, en route to her home f o r the
holidays. She is counting the weeks until she w i l l be back in Champaign f o r
the Senior Ball.
Mate Giddings, '17, recently visited I o t a Chapter. She came f r o m her home
in Danville where she was recuperating f r o m a critical illness. She has returned
to Ames and, happily, is continuing to gain strength.
Louise Nierstheimer Steven, '12, is convalescing f r o m an operation.
Cards received from Miami, Florida, indicated that Inez Sampson, ex-'l5,
enjoyed the winter there.
Hazel Stephens, '19, who was forced to resign her position because of poor
health, is improving.

