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For us to make tonight— Alvira Lehrer, '19 Jane W. Sickels, '21
A happy life of joy and bliss, with sorrow put to flight Mildred Rothhaar, '19 Grace Willis, '21
(Tune of Auld Lang Syne.) Editor. Sabra Andrews, '20 Marian Arthur, '22
Ruth Cox, '20 Cecile Cooke, '22
M ARGARET ROBINSON, Chapter
PHI—UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS Helen Haller, '20 Frances McNutt, '22
Roma Lindsey, '20 Sophia Nickels, '22
Where is your chapter roll. Phi? Clarissa Scott, '20 Lucile Trowbridge, '22
Beatrice Hardy, '21 Sylvia Voorhees, '22
Dear Sisters in Alpha: Harriet Rains, '21 Alice Woolery, '22
This threatens to be a very short letter because we are so busy Mary Anderson, '21
getting ready for the quarterly examinations which come next week, It has been quiet this term at Miami, we are again back to old
but I w i l l try to tell you briefly everything that we have done since
ways. The S. A. T . C. has been abandoned, the classes are no longer
I wrote last. manless; all this means that Miami is once more a coeducational
university, not a female seminary run in conjunction with a military
I n January we initiated seven girls and since then we have pledged camp.
three more. They are Jacqueline Gilmore, Gaila Jones, and Helen
Jenks. They are a l l splendid girls and we are proud to announce Let me introduce to you five splendid new A O n's: Martha
Anderson, Mary Anderson, Sophia Nickels, Frances McNutt, and
them to you. Alice Woolery, whom we initiated last Saturday. The service
revealed to us once more the ideals which makes us love A O I I
Two of our girls were recently elected to Pi Lambda Theta, so dearly. After initiation, we all took dinner at the Green Tree Inn,
Oxford's sole hotel.
honorary educational sorority, and one was elected to Theta Sigma
Phi, honorary journalism sorority. We were happy to have Rema Risk of Theta visit Sophia Nickels
We introduced you to Mother Hoffmann in our last letter and were and us several weeks ago. We wish we could have more A O I I
visitors like Rema. And, by the way, we might suggest May 10th
so proud of her that we gave a reception for her one afternoon and as a very suitable date, for we have planned to have our dance then.
presented her to the university community.
Following the announcements in the last To DRAGMA we received
two five-pound boxes of chocolates from our brothers-to-be. The
only thing that we didn't like about it was that they both came the A weak recurrence of the flu has been menacing Miami for the
past few weeks, which meant that one varsity dance had to be
same day and we nearly made ourselves sick. cancelled. Fortunately, the danger is past, and now everyone is
We are making preparations for our spring party and from all looking forward to the sophomore hop to make up for lost time.
indications it promises to be very effective. We look for ten girls Cecile Cooke withdrew this week from the university to enter the
to spend the week-end with us sometime, and we have arranged for Nurses' Training School of Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. We were
dances and parties and lots of nice things to keep them busy. very sorry to lose Cecile, but we feel she will be successful i n her new
work.
We were so glad to read about the installation of Omega. I t
brought back memories of about this time last year. We hope they We are in the midst of preparing for our term finals and our
will be as happy as we were and as pleased with their loved but A O I I examination, which Fate has decreed shall occur the same
unknown sisters all over the country. week. Consequently, the past week has seen many new advocates of
the educational theory that examinations are unnecessary. We
Examinations are calling so I will have to go now, but we think devoutly wish that theory were put into practice.
of you all often and wish that we might know every one of you
because we love you dearly.
Fraternally, Editor. Omega, although it is the baby chapter, sends a giant's love to
every A O I I . I am
H A Z E L CORINNE ERNST, Chapter
OMEGA—MIAMI UNIVERSITY Fraternally yours,
Martha Anderson, '19 Marjory Kercheval, '19 MILDRED L. E. ROTHHAAR.
Mary Boynton, '19 Florence Keyerleber, '19
