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     Jean Short, '17, is doing clerical work in the engineering firm of   meeting some charming new sisters, as well as refreshing acquaintance
  J. G. White and Co., New York.                                          with the alumna: who did come back: Camilla Jennison Eder, '12;
                                                                          Edith Gardner, Lora Thompson Mitchell, and Tess Maxwell
     Sally Campbell, '17, is now living in New York. She and Jean,        Zimmerman, '13; Gertrude Jennison and Helen Johnson T i n t , '14;
  not liking to miss out on anything, thought they would sample the       Mary Cullivan arid Elizabeth French, '15; Florence Gilger, Alma
  flu but they are safely past that now. Sally is wearing a gold star     Jones, and Emily Tarbell, '16; Sadie Campbell and Leta McClear
  for her sister who went abroad as a nurse and died in France in         Totman, '17; Lillian Battenfeld, Clara Bell, and Frances Carter,
  November.                                                               '18; and Eleanor Cullivan, ex-'20.

     Mary Albertson, '17, is managing a cafeteria in Pensacola, Fla.         Camella Jennison Eder is teaching in Portland, N . Y.
     Anne Graeffe, Special, is a "Sunshine g i r l " in the Navy League,
 the Long Island and Brooklyn Division. Anne is at present working        Tess Maxwell Zimmerman teaches English in the Binghamton
 on the Christmas Red Cross Drive.
     Margaret Conlon, '18, is spending the winter at home i n Johnstown.  High School.
    Joanna Donlon, '18, visited at Ithaca during rushing.
     Patty Loeffler, '18, is in the Bond and Mortgage Department of a                                                           BIRTHS
 Philadelphia trust company. Patty spent a week-end with Dorothy
 Shaw this fall.                                                             T o Vera Ingalls Bliss, '15, on March 6th, a son, Robert Arnold
    Jean Sheffer, ex-'19, is taking a secretarial course at Russel Sage
 College, Troy. Jean has at the same time been going on with her          Bliss.
 music, and sings on Sunday in a church in Schenectady.
                                                                                  NU OMICRON
    Frances Rehfeld, ex-'17, is with D. Appleton & Co., the publishers.
 Frances and Dorothy are living together at 56 East 55th St., New                                                             GENERAL
York.
                                                                             The end of the war means the returning home of soldier husbands,
    Anne Morrow, Jean, Sally, Dot, and Glad had an Epsilon reunion        lone Blair Goodpasture and her husband now reside at McMinnville,
at the Graeffe home in the "wilds of Brooklyn." Anne proved that          Tenn. Lieut. Walter Rogers is now plain " M r . " He is in Jackson-
she had the best developed head by walking off with the prize of the      ville, Fla., practicing law. His wife, formerly Mary Harrell, '19,
evening. A good part of the time was spent in practicing fraternity       is blissful in the little apartment she has planned for so long. A t
songs and exchanging news.                                                present that disposes of our married element, but there are many
                                                                          "rumors" afloat.
    Marie Palmer Peck, '14, is still in Cedar Rapids, practicing law
witli her husband. Marie wants more Alpha O's to try life in the             Katrina Overall is still at the powder plant. We wonder how
Middle West.                                                              much longer she intends to stay in Uncle Sam's army!

                                                   MARRIAGES                 Ellenna Webb is the chapter's "lady of leisure," having recently
                                                                          given up her place with the Food Administration.
    Merle Mosier, '14, to Lieut. Alfred Latimer Potter, on September
17, 1918, at Demarest, N . J.                                                Alice Colsher and Billie Shelton are teaching. Billic sent the
                                                                          chapter a dozen salad forks out of her first month's salary. She
                                                      BIRTHS              intends to desert the alumnae ranks next year, and again be an
                                                                          "active." We all sympathize with Billie in the loss of her father.
   To Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wood (Betty Outterson, '17), a son,
Alfred Knowles Wood, May 17.                                                 Mary John Overall is attending Goucher this year. She likes it
                                                                          there, but misses A O II terribly, she says. During the flu epidemic
   To M r . and Mrs. Jas. McCloskey (Charlotte Sherman, '14), a son.      in the fall, she was back at the university and helped with rushing.
   To Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Allen (Elsa Guerdrum, '12), a daughter,
Constance, May 6, 1918.                                                      Alice Colsher, Mary D. Houston, lone Blaire Goodpasture, and
                                                                          Mary Harrel Rogers, were also with the chapter during rushing
                                            CHI                           season. We are all very proud of the record Nu Omicron is making
                                                                          and wish all of you could meet their fine pledges.
   Those of you who did not return for the initiation banquet of
March 8th missed a delightful evening and the opportunity of                                                        OMEGA

                                                                                                                              GENERAL

                                                                             The following Omega alumnae are teaching in the Ohio schools this
                                                                          year: Josephine Andrews, '16, and Elma Roberts, '12, at Waynes-
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