THE KEY of KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

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A Message from Georgia Lloyd Jones...... 360 The Editor Reflects- ...... 361 Board of Editors Florence Tomlinson Myers, Grand President ...... By Della L. Burt 363 What You Should Remember About the 1930 Conven- tion ...... By Clara 0. Pierce 364 What You Will Remember ...... Editor-in-Chief ...... By Margaret Dickson Falley 367 HELEN C. BowER, Beta Delta Found: Two New Founders ...... 15500 Wildemere Ave., ...... By May G. Whiting· Westermann 374 Detroit, Mich. She Went to Gamma Omega's Installation...... 375 Another St. Louis "Pearl" Becomes Grand Registrar ...... By Madeline B. Collins 376 Alumnce Editor National Chairman of Music ...... 377 Mns. DAVID RoBESON (Louise Kappa's New "Ye Ed" ...... By Mm·ion V. Ackley 378 Noe), Kapp·a Four New Charters Granted ...... 3842 Watson Ave., ...... By Eleanor V. V. Bennet 379 Toledo, Ohio Read About the "Force" at Central Office ...... By Clara 0. Pierce 381 Editor's Deputy Those Present at the Twenty-ninth Biennial Convention DOROTHY WHIPPLE, of Kappa Kappa. Gamma ...... 383 Beta Delta In Memoriam ...... 388 2917 Hogarth Ave., Alumnre Letters ...... : ...... 393 Detroit, Mich. Chapter Letters ...... 411 Fraternity Directory ...... 431 Exchange-Editor MARTHA COlliBS, Omega Oklahoma City Times, Oklahoma City, Okla. Entered as second class matter at the post-office at Columbus, Ohio, and at the post-office at Menasha, Wis. Acceptance for mailing at special rate of postage provided for Business Manager in Section 1103, Act 1 of October 3, 1917, authorize.d July 31, 1918. Subscription price one dollar and fifty cents per year. CLARA 0. PmRCE Subscriptions and other business communications relating to 409-12 Ohio State Savings the publication of THE KEY should be addressed to the Business Building managu, 409-12 Ohio State Savings Bldg., · Columbus, Ohio, by Columbus, Ohio September 20, November 20, January 20, end March 20, in order to become effective for the issues of October, December, January, and April respecth·ely. Published four times a year, in February, April, October, and December by George Banta, Official Printer to Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity, 450-454 Ahnaip Street, Menasha, Wisconsin. Material intended for publication must reach the editor before the first of January, March, September, and November. +~++++++++++++++++++++++++++++~ .+ + + + A M~ssas~ + + + t From G~orgia H. Lloyd Jon~s ~ + "Farewells are Concluding her service to the protection of + ...!:.._ best said briefly. Kappa as its national leader, our badge. But we + -.:' Mrs. Georgia H. Lloyd Jones -.:'...!:.._ The out - going read the following valedic- remember the bus- ..:L":i'" + council feels that tory at convention, which is tle and material- + + it has been highly printed here that every ism so-called of + honored by your member of the fraternity the Elizabethan ..:L + may read the former na- ":i'" + entrusting to it tional president's summary age. How: the air + ...!:.._ the privilege and of a constructive regime. was full of East + -.:' responsibility o f India companies + + guiding Kappa policies during and land grants and help for + the past two years. We hope new colonies, and visions of + + that we relinquish that trust with strength and power to come; a + + the fraternity strengthened both materialism that stamped the + + materially and spiritually. We English language and culture + + have worked hard and have upon young America and flow- + iii- greatly enjoyed it, and have ex- ered into the beauty of Shakes- + + perienced the deep mutual a£- peare and his contemporaries, + + fection that comes from working We like to think that our rna- + + together for something we love. terialism has a tinge of that same + + "We have tried always to promise; that at times it is neces- + + make you feel that while we sary to· set one's own house in + + might seem radical in the many order. ' + + suggestions emanating from us, We felt with growing appre- + + that they were purely sugges- ciation Kappa's potential power + + tions and that we welcomed to strengthen and make lovely + ~ their scrutiny and cri-ticism on any woman initiated into her ..:L -.:' your part. We rejoice that the mysteries, in the measure that ":i'" t balance of power in this £rater- she lives true to her teaching. We j: -.:' nity rests always with our active know that we are better women ":i'" + chapters, and that Kappa will because we have attempted to + + always be a pure democracy. serve both her and you. + + "This has been termed a rna- "Our parting wish for us all + + terialistic administration. In a as Kappas is that we come into + + certain limited sense that may be growing realization of the al- + + true. We have been greatly con- chemy of her ideals and really + + cerned with central office rna- experience the beauty and trans- + + chinery and equipment, with forming power of her principles. + + regalia, with extension and help One of the blessings of the great + + for new chapters, with more plan of life is that good is retro- + + thorough and leisurely chapter active; that we do gain through + + visiting, with incorporation, and giving." + + + ~++++++++++++++++++++++++++++~ Volum~ 47 Octob~r Numb~r 3 THE KEY 1930 OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Tlze Editor Reflects - Upon Overtones tinction to the convention body. But Two years must pass before Kappas words cannot adequately echo the over­ will again have the blessing and joy of tones which sounded clear and true meeting together in national convention above the business sessions or the chat­ assembled. But during this coming ter of leisure hours. R esolve now to year there will be a girl in every chap­ come to convention in two years and ter, and women in many alumnre as­ hear those overtones for yourselves. sociations who have just been privileged to attend the Mackinac convention of 1930, to carry away for their own deep Upon Loyalty and Disillusion satisfaction and for the purpose of in- John Galsworthy once wrote a play terpreting to others of their groups called Loyalties, in which he showed .their renewed appreciation of K appa how many different loyalties may make Kappa Gamma in its widest applica- their claims upon the individual, and tion. A national convention is the how easily they may be brought into meeting at which one hears the over- conflict. tones of an organization-or an "or- No experienced person would argue ganism," as one woman prefers to the existence of more than one loyalty, speak of another great national body nor would she deny that throughout of women to which she belongs-since life ~e often rearrange the pattern of this implies life and growth. At conven- our loyalties. It is apparently inevi­ tion provincialisms are forgotten. We table that an older loyalty must some­ realize afresh that there is in Kappa times be given a lesser place. Yet since that which draws girls and women from loyalty is fundamentally an expression all parts of North America, from wide- of belief, and since it is assumed that spread chapters and from all the busi- loyalty is not given lightly if it has ness and professional fields into which any worth, it is further to be assumed alumnae have gone. Elsewhere in THE that unless a great and unfo,rtunate KEY we speak of convention business change takes place in the object of our accomplished, of hours spent pleasur- loyalty, whatever has been powerful ably together in the relaxation of social enough to have called that loyalty events, of personalities who gave dis- forth still has within it that which must 361 862 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA command a measure, at least, of the humanity is heir. We should remember respect and love which loyalty implies. that in the ideals of Kappa are the o .ne of the eternal enemies of loyalty ma~erials with which to fortify our is disillusion. We may idealize a cause spirits, and that if we do not put them or an individual so much that uncon­ to the use for which they were for­ sciously we expect more than can pos­ mulated, the fault will be wholly ours. sibly be given in view of the elements There is always. a place for Kappa of human· nature which tend to draw standards and ideals in the life of every ideals all too close to earth. Then we true Kappa. For loyalty to Kappa is decide that we have been mistaken in but loyalty to the finest instincts of our enthusiasm. The thing or the per­ humanity; and if the pattern of our son is not worth so much devotion on loyalties changes to the exclusion of our part. The fault is invariably with Kappa loyalty, the loss can be only to the object of ·our erstwhile loyalty, ourselves. The underlying spirit of never with ourselves. We are bitter Kappa will still endure. and cynical; and depending upon our When disillusion has given a false particular blendings of human char­ perspective, the public proclaiming of acteristics, ·~e withdraw our loyalty it only serves notice to the rest of the quietly, or to the accompaniment of world that here is a person within loud and outspoken criticism. whose soul disillusion has fought In the family life of a fraternity against loyalty-and won. much emphasis is placed upon loyalty. We talk and sing of "Kappa loyalty." But this fall when the excitement of So You Think You're an rushing is over and the association pro­ Intelligent Kappa! grams are under way, little disillusions All right! may threaten to intrude. Once in our But let's hear you answer these: minds, they can begin their insidious 1. How many attended conven- battle against our loyalty. They will tion? · suggest that about us are those who 2. Who comprises the grand coun­ cil? seem not to be putting their ideals into 8. Which council office is appoin­ practice as we expect them to do. tive? Prodded by disillusion, we may not 4. Is your fraternity incorpor­ realize that we will ourselves be in the ated? most extreme danger of committing the 5. Into how many province~ is the fraternity divided-which ones have error we impute to others. been added since convention? Then will be the time for some good 6. What is the amount of the re­ hard objective thinking. We should vised initiation fee? · How is this fee realize that no matter where we go, divided into current expenses and disillusion will be waiting to work harm trust funds ? 7. Is there a pledge fee? How all through life unless we are strong much and how distributed? enough to temper our personal dis­ (P.S.: If you must look for answers,­ appointments with tolerance and a deep they're on page 382.) understanding ?f the frailties to which Florence Tomlinson Myers Grand PNsid~nt

By -DELLA L. BuRT

HIS 1930 has been a thrilling year executive secretary. Her knowledge of Tfor _Florence and for Kappa-for the fraternity and her ability to rise to Florence as she took unto herself in every emergency made her most valu­ a little more than one short month a able to me and reluctantly I saw her re­ husband and the presidency of this turn to Drake to serve as assistant to fraternity of ours-for Kappa in that the dean of law in the spring of 1928. it acquired on June 21 one Irving Convention at Breezy Point in the sum­ Willis Myers, better known as "Bar­ mer of that year unanimously elected ney," as a member of the Only-a-Hus­ her as national registrar and in addi­ band club and on July 25 elected Mrs. tion she once more assumed the duties Myers its grand president. of assistant to the executive secretary. Only. seven years ago-about the Florence's pet aversion is butter time that I was getting together a (remember that, commissary · man­ trousseau-Florence was initiated into agers, when the new grand president Gamma Theta chapter at Drake uni­ visits your chapter) ; her pet diver­ versity. The first office she held in her sion, athletes, for Mr. Myers is a chapter was that of correspondent to nine-letter man. After graduation THE KEY. I s it any wonder that she from law school his work took him to acquired a national consciousness at Columbus and there he and Florence once? She was interested enough to were married and will make their home. come as a sophomore to the 1924 con­ For facility in handling national vention at Bigwin Inn and with the affairs it is fortunate that our grand other Gamma Thetas and the Beta president and executive secretary are Pis, under the direction of Marie Leg­ so near each other. Mrs. Myers and horn Ballinger as national registrar, Miss Pierce worked together most suc­ she helped stage the splendid model cessfully during the past administra­ initiation of that convention. Perhaps . tion in the development of a business­ that was a forecast of her election as like organization within our fraternity national registrar four years later. and their vision of service will add In addition to serving her chapter strength to our national work in this as registrar and local Panhellenic dele­ administration. gate, as president and, after gradua­ Mrs. Myers is charming, interested, tion, as pledge captain while she was able. Her devotion is unlimited; her assistant alumni secretary of her uni­ inspiration is great. What more versity, she expressed her loyalty to could we ask of our president? I Kappa in the year 1927 when she predict for her a most successful ad­ served as the first assistant to the ministration. 868 What You SHOULD R~m~mb~r About th~ 1930 Conv~ntion

By CLARA 0. PIERCE, Executive Secretary

VERYONE will remember the personal treasurer; Charlotte Barrell Ware, E contacts at convention with Kap- second grand president; and Emily pas from sunny California to the Bright Burnham, fifth grand president, mountains of Vermont-from Canada took us back to the time when our rec­ to old New Orleans. But we should also ords were carefully written by hand remember some of the business, for this and poor transportation facilities made is the legislative body which shapes the conventions rather indefinite meetings. destinies of our fraternity. Our able historian, May C. Whiting Each convention is unique in itself Westermann, has gathered up much in­ and stands out in history for its par- teresting information of these early ticular accomplishments. As this is days which will appear in the history the end of the present decade we might during this coming year. look back for a moment over the last The appointment of a memorial com­ five meetings. Mackinac in 1920 will mit~ee realized our hope of the last be remembe:red as the golden jubilee; convention. Instead of the money bags Glacier National Park in 1922 marked of 1928 for the endowment fund, ap­ the beginning of our endowment and peals were made for contributions to­ Rose McGill funds; Bigwin Inn in ward a memorial to our founders who 1924 is famous for the adoption of our started Kappa Kappa Gamma at Man­ national finance system; California in mouth college 60 years ago. This 1926 broke all previous attendance committee, composed of Della L. Burt records and saw the completion of a (Beta Xi), chairman, Dorothy Shade revised constitution; Breezy Point in Wilson (Beta Lambda), Margaret 1928 educated us on extension, brought Jones (Epsilon), and Myra Johnson to a climax our drive for $100,000 en- MeNaboe (Pi) will serve until some fit­ dowment, and provided scholarships to ting memorial is erected. The profit send active girls (termed co-organ- from the sale of membership certificate izers) to assist new chapters. frames and convention contributions Our sixtieth anniversary combined amounts to $214.30. This year you Victorianism of the seventies with Mod- will be asked to give your birthday pen­ ernism of 1930. The presence of Lou nies to this cause. Stevenson Miller (Alpha), who ·is now The addition of a fi eld secretary is . cvunted with our charter members since probably the most outstanding con- she was one of the group when it made tribution of the 1930 convention. She its public appearance, together with is to be a member of the council by ap­ Amy Puett Miller, first secretary; pointment and devote her entire time Kittie Parsons Hanna, second grand to chapter visiting. In order to meet 364 THE 1930 CONVENTION 365 the additional expenses it was neces­ charter fees and provide the new chap­ sary to provide extra revenue. This ter with ·complete initiation ~quip­ was done by raising the initiation fee ment. from $25 to $40. Ten dollars of each The scholarships provided at the fee will be used for general running 1928 convention to send capable girls expenses and $5.00 toward convention to assist our new chapters became real­ expenses in order to relieve the hostess ities in 1930. Laura Smith, co-organ­ chapter from financial worry. izer to Gamma Chi chapter at Geo.rge The splendid work of the 1928 ex­ Washington university; Anne Cahill to tension committee carried over the ad­ Gamma Psi chapter at the University ministration and four groups were of Maryland; Harries Pasmore to granted charters-Sigma Beta at Gamma Tau at North Dakota state Duke university, Sychor at Pennsyl­ college; and Marion Handy to Gamma vania state college, Themian at Michi­ Omega chapter at Denison university gan state college, Omicron Sigma were present to tell convention of their. Theta at McGill university. Since work during the past year. Nancy Rollins college had not been officially Hassig, who received an appointment inspected the final decision was re­ at Southern Methodist university for ferred to a committee composed of the 1930, was also present. This plan is chairman of extension and extension one of our fraternity's outstanding ac­ survey, the inspecting officer of the complishments for the past administra­ grand council, the province president, tion and has won praise from all sides. and representatives from the two near­ This convention also provided legal est chapters. As the petitioning protection for its members and officers ·groups will be relieved of the expense by voting the incorporation of the fra­ of sending out a petition booklet, it ternity under the "not for profit" seemed logical to use this money for clause. This matter was urged by the chairman of endowment at the 1928 convention but details were not com­ pleted until 1930. A protection for the badge through registering our let­ ters with the United States patent of­ fice was another legal point of the past administration. Despite the general financial depres­ sion diamonds and sapphires are again permissable in addition to the plain and regulation pearl badge, as well as combinations of these jewels. Like a discarded piece of furniture returned to fashion's favor, the term "grand" for officers of the fraternity has come back to·replace the more mod­ Introducing Mr. and Mrs. Grant I. Butterbaugh, of Seattle, Washington. As national accountant for ern word-"national." This holds true Kappa, Mr. Butterbaugh cut• many a prominent figure in chapter budget•. only for the president, vice-president 366 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

-I Following the election at the 1930 con'Yention, the council members obligingly stepped out to be "shot" by .Mrs. Schofield'.< camera at high noon. From left to right, Kappa has the honor to present: Clara 0. Pierce, executive secretary; Mrs. H. C. Barney (Alice Tillotson), grand 'Y"i

and registrar-the director of prov­ Watts), Iota ; Lambda province vice­ inces and executive secretary remain­ president- Mrs. Richard Shryock ing the same and the new officer called ( Rheva Ott), Beta Alpha; Mu prov­ field secretary. ince president- Florence Pierson (Beta We look with pride over the accom­ Omicron). plishments of the past decade and with Chairmen appointments: editor­ interest toward the developments of the Helen C. Bower (Beta Delta); music­ future. May we more truly visualize Winifred Glass (Gamma Theta) ; the 1930 slogan "gaining through giv­ Monmouth memorial committee- Mrs. ing." Plan to attend the convention Howard. Burt (Della Lawrence), Beta in 1932 and see for yourself. Xi; pledge training-Laura Smith Anyone wishing a printed report of (Mu). the full proceedings of convention, re­ Chapter house building and financ­ ports of chapters, national officers and ing committee includes Mrs. D. E. chairmen may obtain one upon the pay­ Godwin (Myrtle White), Beta Delta, ment of $1.00 to the executive secre­ chairman; Mrs. Anna Flint Bownock­ tary. er, Eta; Mrs. Everett Schofield Province appointments: Beta prov­ (Elizabeth Bogert), Mu. C~nvention ince president-Mrs. Sewell W. Hodge committee members are: Mrs. Ellis (Reba M. Camp), Beta Iota; Zeta Westlake (Florence Robinson), Chi, province president-Mrs. George M. chairman; Mrs. G. F. FaHey (Mar­ Arrowsmith (Anne Rummel), Theta; garet Dickson), Upsilon; Mrs. H. M. Zeta province vice-president-Mrs. LeSound (Lucille Leonard), Rho; Ernest Whitlock (Ruth Lowe), Beta Mrs. Frank A. Kemp (Estelle Kyle), Theta; Lambda province president­ Beta Mu, and Mary Deeves (Beta Mrs. George H. Hostetler (Alice Psi). Wltat You WILL R~m~mb~r By MARGARET DICKSON F ALLEY Being the "intimate memoirs" of a convention marshal who lived to tell her sto1·y of Mackinac in 1930

,As I STOOD with a letter in my hand That first evening I went down to 1\. from Helen Bower, the "palpitant the house to check on a few details new editor" of our KEY, asking me to with four of the council members, think­ produce this article, the only thought ing Mrs. Jones was not to arrive until which would come to my mind in reply the next morning for the first session. to her disturbing request, was a line It was with surprise and pleasure from the "Night Before Christmas" to and a little awe that I saw as I came in­ the effect that "I in my cap had just to the hall a formal council session in settled down for a long winter's nap." progress in the library. I hesitated in If I am to write a really complete the hall and then went into the living summary of "What You Will Remem­ room to wait until needed. · Florence ber,"-considering the "you" to be my­ Tomlinson Myers t'oticed me and called self for a moment, I would need to me. With almost stage fright, I went start with something the large major­ to meet Mrs. Jones. For the benefit of ity of those at convention were not those who were not at convention, may privileged to see. Perhaps you heard I continue with my impressions of the that Upsilon also had the honor of en­ council. I took our president's hand. tertaining the council for a week at She invited me to sit down, as I did our Kappa house while they held their at the foot of the table. Then instead pre-convention session. of more or less ignoring me and going

Four grand presidents and one national president attended con'Jiention, although the camera 'Yery nearly suc­ ceeded in decapitating one of the most belo,ed and honored of the group, Mrs. Charlotte Barrell Ware. Next to her is Mrs. Emily Bright Burnham, and in the following order are Mrs. May C. Whiting Westermann, Mrs. Sarah Harris Rowe, and Mrs. George H. Lloyd Jones, who presided at con,ention. 367 868 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Just about in the middle of the map is Delta pro'l'ince, and here is the Delta pro'l'ince group in the middle of the lawn. ahead with the business at hand, she as a little red wagon." And then there with the most generous, kindly interest is the fine, serious, efficient Eleanor drew me into the group by addressing Bennet who can demonstrate a perfect several direct remarks to me. Down knowledge of parliamentary procedure the length of that table I watched her. and who is imbued with a love for Here was beauty, dignity, and Kappa which Mrs. Jones says, strength, combined with a keen mind "amounts to a religion." Was there and an obvious flair for business. As ever a director of provinces who be­ I met her direct, steady gaze, the gentle came more intimately acquainted with spirit of her made me forget my timid­ each girl in over two-thirds of the chap­ ity. She asked for a report of my ters, in one administration? As she convention program and plans. We sat there at the council table while she checked over every detail of every day. and our president named chapter after During the hour we spent discussing chapter so easily, each by its Greek these affai~s, the room fairly vibrated name, and mentioned its members as old with interest. mutual acquaintances, I had all I could Sitting at our president's left, that do to find in the directory whom they evening, was our national director of were talking about. provinces, Eleanor V. V. Bennet., who And next-"our Alice." It wasn't is, to say the least,-a character. A long before that term came to my mind r0gular Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. She every time I thought of Alice Barney. couldn't let 15 minutes go by with­ Around the council table, I noticed she out showing both sides of her person­ had that rare capacity for listening ality. As Sarah Harris Rowe re­ and withholding her comments until marked at convention, "She is as cute they were seasoned with a judgment WHAT YOU WILL REMEMBER 369 which made them hold weight with all when Florence spoke she "knew where­ who heard her. of she spoke," and she did it with For eight months, Clara Pierce was a grave assurance which commanded literally the whole convention to me. confidence. As our outgoing president To work for her, to please her; was my said, "If Florence were to call a meet­ highest ambition as she patiently led ing to order, she wouldn't pound with me through the unknown maze of pre­ the gavel and say, 'Now girls, let's get paring for a convention. I feel lost ~own to business,' or 'Will the meeting now without having that almost nightly please come to order!' She, with one letter to write to her. It's a question tap, would start speaking in her quiet just what the fraternity would do if way of matters of such interest as to it didn't have this wonderfully efficient command the attention of all present." secretary and business woman to de­ And after the council session following pend upon. convention, may I again quote Mrs. I leave until last Florence Tomlinson Jones as saying, "I am more than Myers, for she was the wonder of all happy to leave the affairs of Kappa in the council. Married two weeks pre­ the hands of one as efficient and capable vious to the Evanston co:uncil session, as Florence. The way she has taken she arrived without a trace of the pas.t hold, the ideas she has already put into effort of winding. up a mass of Kappa effect, are completely reassuring." affairs and going through the regular And now,-"What I will remember!" mad pre-nuptial rush. Here was our If I were to make a guess, I think all president-to-be! At the council table the girls would vote for Mrs. Wester­ and on the ,platform at convention, mann and Mrs. Charles Harris as the

Mu at Ma;kinac, with the stately portals of the Grand hotel for a "back drop" in the distance. In the front row, from the left, we find Anna Lee Howell ( acti'Ve), Margaret Barker ( acti"Ve), Florence Lupton, and Eliza· beth Bogert Schofield '(Mrs. E"Verett), formerly Kappa's national chairman of finance. In the back row are Florence Moffat Milford, of Miami, E"Velyn Posten, Rosina Kistner Maxwell and Laura Smith. · a7o THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

didn't take eight days to develop a real affection for Mrs. Miller. On Monday evening, with her flowered evening dress (which, she whispered to our president, "hasn't .any back!") and her black lace mitts she did a solo dance around the September birthday table, to the tune of "School Days." But on the night of the historical banquet, she delivered a speech which was short, bril­ liant, and showed such fine mental astuteness as to make all younger Kap­ ~ve~yo';',e at C0':11entio:: gri!w to be fond of the Miller twms, Mrs. 1 Alpha Mrller, extreme left, and Mrs. padom sit up and feel with pride, "this "Iota, Miller, extreme right. Otherwise, they are known as Mrs. L_ou Stel'enson Miller and Mrs. Amy is what Kappa sprang from." Follow­ Pu.ett Mrller, whrle betweeu them stand Mrs. Emily Brrght Burnham, Mrs. May C. Whiting Westermann, ing her speech, Mrs. Miller whispered and Mrs. Charlotte Barrell Ware. so some of us heard, "now that wasn't two who contributed to convention an at all easy~" atmosphere and a richness, because of Equally pleasant to have with us the historical background they gave us. were Mrs. Burnham, our fifth grand There is nothing like the old Kappa president, and our "bad Mrs. Miller," background. My mother fairly brought (Amy Puett), whom the girls dubbed me up on it, though she never would let "bad" because she was always up to me pin her key on myself or even ad­ some prank. One evening I rapped at m~t I might be a Kappa. I say the Mrs. Westermann's door, and found things we will remember come first from there a wonderful Kappa cozy in prog­ Mrs. Westermann hecause it was she ress. There were eight or ten of the who with the historical knowledge gave a beautiful setting to our older hon­ ored guests. Who will ever forget lovely Mrs. Ware, who talked at the historical ban­ quet, wearing a dress of soft baby blue silk, which she also wore that evening 40 years ago when she gave her vale­ dictory and became ex-grand presi­ dent! Then Mrs. W. 0. Miller, like Elea­ nor Bennet, is a real personage. It is entirely characteristic of her that all these years she missed being. called a cl-.arter member of Kappa because on that eventful evening of the signing of

the original Kappa charter she had lost Two pairs of slim shoulders that hne borne heaYy re· sponsibi_lities. Marion Ackley, left, was marshal of her rubbers and parental authority conYentaon at Mackinac in 1920, while MargttTet Falley ( Mr~. G_. F.) had the same office for conYen· forbade her going out in a storm. It Iron m the same place in 1930. WHAT YOU WILL REMEMBER 371 i i ·) old guard, just gossiping to their as perfect for Montana. I thought I hearts' content, with Mrs. Jones sitting . would like to see her get really excited in their midst. Mrs. Westermann had in a debate. Katherine Horn charmed spread out all around her old pictures, the whole audience with her truly memory books, and what not. "Bad southern accent. Oh, I could write Mrs. Miller," and Mrs. Beck, Mrs. volumes about the delegates. There Ware, Mrs. Hanna, and Mrs. Burn­ were Betty Holmes and Verna Ravens­ ham were giving' out a perfect chorus croft and Jill Smith and a dozen others of giggles and "do you remembers." whom I got just well enough Many notes from delegates, after acquainted with to want to see a lot convention, make me realize that they more of them. And then there were as well as I received an inspiration, the girls like Ruthanna Eames whom I had like of which none of us had ever ex­ the opportunity to enjoy only in meet­ perienced. To see Texas hobnobbing - ing. I am fully expecting Rosalind with Toronto and Boston walking · Logan to become governor of Louisi­ along with California is in itself a jus­ ana, some day. tification for convention. It was most Two things come to my mind: one I interesting and intriguing to note when shall never forget, and the other I re- the girls wer~ all assembled, the char­ . solve to see improved. The loyalty of acteristics in each delegate which are the delegates in going to church serv­ common to her section of the country. ice, because it was the request of the That first day when Elizabeth Grassie council and the fine thing to do, when came to the platform I thought, "What in complying they were giving up their a perfect California beauty." On the only morning out of doors, makes rrie dther hand Marjory Stewart was just feel that in some way, at the next con-

What to do at Mackinac included "going buggy ridding" in just such an earl)! >'intage model as this with the fringed canopy• • 372 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Nine out of ten proYince presidents and presidents pro tem is a good record. Across the line, /rom the left, are Ethel Adams Martin (Mrs. Caldwell), Eta; Beatrice Mesmer Standish ( M,.. Allan), Kappa; Mildred Marr Hulings (Mrs. Norman), Theta; Marie Bryden Macnaughtan (Mrs. James), Zeta; Ruth Mauck Walrath (Mrs. A. L.), Delta; Louise M. Horner, Beta, pro tem; Dorothy Shade Wilson (Mrs. K. L.), Epsilon; Irene Neal Railsback (Mrs. Ernest), Alpha; and Anntt Flint Bownocker, Gamma, pro tem.

vention, one whole day of recess should duction of the period costumes, which be worked out in the middle of the week. brought forth everything from peals Our memo rial service brought more of laughter to gasps of admiration. poignantly a sorrow to the minds of When I was asked to be marshal all Upsilon girls. Two weeks pri<;>r to and interviewed Clara Pierce in Co­ convention, we were shocked by the lumbus, I made up my mind that con­ sudden death of Dorothy Burch Newey, vention could not be complete for me who was to have been assistant pro­ unless I was able to have Sarah Harris gram chairman and in charge of our Rowe there to be toastmistress of the memorial service. closing banquet. Then later on when There was no question but that the Upsilon decided to give to the national day of our pageant was the high point council, to keep for the fraternity, our of convention. No one but myself real­ precious diamond key which belonged ized how Mrs. Harris worked over that to Kate Sharp (Upsilon's first grand program. When I received a pathetic president) and the first pledge pin, letter from her two weeks prior to con­ which was made under her direction, it vention, telling all the wonderful things seemed to me there was only one fitting she was aching to do if only a mini­ way to do it. We must take the beau­ mum of cash could be allowed, I lost tiful p!lrts from the ritual which per­ no time in wiring her the use of all the tain to the key and the pledge pin and' money she needed to make perfect this combine them in a service to do honor day. The co-ope1~ation of the dele­ to both. Again no one could conduct gates is to be recognized in the pro- this serv1ce, quite so beautifully as WHAT YOU WILL REMEMBER 373

Sarah Harris Rowe, who will always worked over our last day. To make have one particular place in my heart the railroad schedule and our banquet because she initiated me. There is no hour fit and have the girls do honor question in my mind but that the pres­ to our closing program by wearing entation of Kate Sharp's key to the their evening clothes, was indeed a n . tional fraternity meant a great deal problem. But just as sometimes the to Sarah Rowe, for she was asked by best-laid plans go astray, so, also, Upsilon to wear this same key during sometimes the ones causing the most her own term as grand president. worry work out with the least trouble. One of the most remarkable things This banquet was perfect. The girls about Convention was the youth of sang from all the tables, a great vol­ some of our honored guests. It seems ume of Kappa harmony. It was as if to me the name, Della Lawrence Burt, their hearts required it; and instead was spoken with awe and respect as a of an atmosphere of hurry, there was name among the great from the time a feeling of reluctance. No one wanted I was pledged. So, also, that of Marie to see the parting. Foregoing the soup Leghorn Ballinger, and Marion Ack­ and the fish allowed extra time for the ley. I expected women in their fifties. program. The speeches were brilliant. But when I saw Della and Marie and Sarah Rowe was all that I expected, Marion Ackley-! marveled. It's no and more, as toastmistress. Our little wonder Kappa has had strength when Sallie Carter, from one of our baby it can produce such girls as these. chapters, made us proud as she spoke As I told my girls, one of the great­ on the "pledge pin." Jean Simpson, e~t blessings of convention is the mem­ president of Upsilon, spoke on the ­ ory I shall have of the fine loyal way "three fleurs de lis," linking it with the they supported me. It seemed that but ideals of Kappa. Marie Ballinger a word from me and my request was made a splendid talk on "the key," and fulfilled magically. One night when I our outgoing president brought to our dropped into bed too numb even to attention the fact that the "wisdom" register negatively, some of the clowns of today makes it possible to combine of my group - put on a skirt dance idealism with a business sense, which around my bed and ended up the pro­ sometimes might be misunderstood as gram for every one of us in a riot. ma~erialism, but which in reality No convention could be complete amounts to a merging of all that is without the "hash" parties during the fine from the past years, with that _ wee small hours between midnight and which is progressive in the present. As 3 :00 A.M., when one chapter's members these speeches were being made, I entertain those of another and the girls watched the face of our incoming pres­ sit around on the beds with knees ident and wondered what she could pos­ hugged up to their chins and spout elo­ sibly add to these inspiring talks. She quently. There was no difficulty in spoke under the handicap of an ex­ ordering orangeades and cheese sand­ temporaneous delivery, but she made us wiches at 2 :00 A.M. realize we had before us a president of It was with fear and trembling we whom we might well be proud. Found: Tw~ New Founders By MAY C. WHITING WEsTERMANN, Historian

HE CONVENTION of 1930, celebrating badges had not been secured; so it was Tthe sixtieth anniversary of the not until October 13, 1870, that the founding of Kappa Kapp_a Gamma, six girls marched into chapel wearing voted to honor two of the early mem­ their keys. . bers of Alpha chapter by adding their Since no other date could be deter­ names to the list of founders. mined, apparently, the convention of Mary Louise Bennett (Mrs. Joseph 1876 voted to designate October 13, Newton Boyd), Hannah Jeannette 1870, as "founders' days" and to ob­ Boyd, Mary McKinney Stewart (Mrs. serve its anniversary throughout the W. W. Nelson, later Mrs. Lucius A. fraternity. It seems consistent, then, Field) and Anna · Elizabeth Willits to regard as "founders" all six of the (Mrs. Henry H. Pattee) were early girls who helped to make "founders' listed as "charter members," the names day." generally more or less shortened. Susan Walker was of the class of Later the term "founders" came into 1872 but left college at the end of her general use. junior year. She married Rev. Alvan The fraternity was organized as S. Vincent, D.D. of the United Presby­ early as March, 1870, but no definite terian Church. She died 33 years ago. date has ever been given. Starting with Both of her two daughters married two girls the little' group grew to six by ministers. They are happy in the April I. Commencement came, and still honor which has been shown their

Susan Walker Martha Louisa SteYenson

374 SHE WENT TO G4MMA OMEGA'S INSTALLATION 875

mother; for she often spoke of her rela­ December, 1874, to William Oliver Mil­ tion to the fraternity as one of that ler, a Monmouth college Phi Delta first group of six girls. Theta. She had three sons and one Martha Louisa Stevenson, B.S. '74, daughter. Mrs. Miller has added much was the little girl of the group, being to our knowledge of Kappa's early only a "sub-freshman" when on April days and all who enjoyed her presence . 1, 1870, in the presence of t4e other at the recent convention are proud and five, she put her hand on the Bible and happy to think of her as one of the swore to be loyal. She was married in "founders."

Sh~ W~nt to Gamma Om~sa's Installation

E:aE IS a wee Kappa daughter, H Anne Bradstreet Wilson, in the arms of her grandfather, E. P. Brad­ street, Cincinnati attorney, who cele- . bra ted his one hundredth birthday June 5, 1930. Mr. Bradstreet is the oldest living graduate of Yale university, a ~ember of the class of '53. The baby is Mr. Bradstreet's first grandchild. Little Anne, who was six weeks old when this picture was taken, was named for her Puritan ancestor, Anne Brad­ street, the first American woman poet, of whom she is the ninth lineal descend­ ant. She is the daughter of Annabel Bradstreet Wilson, former physical · d~rector at Denison university, who holds her B.A. degree from Oberlin col­ .lege and her M.A. from Denison. When Mrs. Wilson was initiated after the installation of Gamma Omega chapter Cincinnati Enquirer at Denison, June 17, little Anne accom- E. P. Bradstreet and dnne Bradstreet Wilson panied her mother to Granville. Anoth~r St. Louis nP~arl" B~com~s Grand R~sistrar

By MADELINE B. CoLLINs

APPAS SHOULD KNOW by now parties given and received. She never K that St. Louis is a good place t o misses a Kappa alumnre meeting, rum­ look for grand officers. Didn't we fur­ mage sale, benefit bridge or rushing nish you with that pearl of great price, party, and spends many spare hours -the never-surpassed May Whiting in her husband's brokerage office. Yet Westermann? D idn't we provide one she always has time to do the things Delta Burt to slave with intelligence, lazier people fall down on. As a result industry, and inspiration for Kappa's she is everybody's first choice. for all good? Now we send you another pre­ Kappa jobs: cious package,-long and slim but You have had several samples of her not narrow,- Marie Bryden Mac­ good work. She was the St. Louis naughtan. association delegate to conv~ntion at As far as we can find, she is all to Bigwin I nn in 1924 and served the the good. She has a home and a hus­ following year as a most efficient as­ band and a business. She is a soci­ sociation president. I n 1927 she was able person, a fact proven by many the Missouri state chairman of the en­ dowment fund . drive and through her fine work put Missouri "over the top" for endowment. I n the fall of l928 she was appointed by the council as chairman of the committee that de­ veloped the co-organizer requirements and she served as chairman of this com­ mittee until the work was turned over to the executive secretary in the sum.: mer of 1929. At the province conven­ tion in· April, 1929, she was elected province president and in that position you met her at convention last sum­ mer. She was born in St. L ouis, had her college t r aining and initiation into Kappa at the University of Missouri. She is married to James Mac­ naughtan, Jr., once of Boston, now almost a native l\1issourian. Mrs. ]ames MacnaughtanJ Jr.

376 National Chairman of Music

lNIFRED GLASS, who has re­ hers of the conservatory, both faculty W cently been appointed the na­ and students, participated. tional chairman of music of Kappa Pi Kappa Lambda, the Phi Beta Kappa Gamma, was born in Indian­ Kappa of music, ·which every year se­ apolis, Indiana, in the year 1908. A lects a certain number of the seniors few years later she moved with her of the college of fine arts as members, parents to Carroll, Iowa, where she re­ included her among the six chosen. ceived her grade schooling and two She was elected president of Mu Phi years of high school work. Epsilon for the coming year and the When a senior in high school she organization sent her as one of the was selected to play for the annual delegates to the na tiona! convention Corneil college May fete held every at Mackinac Island in June where she sprmg .. appeared on programs. Winifred, after her graduation, en­ In June, 1930, Winifred received tered Cornell college where she was her bachelor's degree in music and at pianist for the orchestra which has the present time maintains a private established a considerable reputation downtown studio of piano in Des for itself in the surrounding territory Moines, conducts piano classes in the due to its annual tour in the spring. public schools at Van Meter, Iowa, and The following f~ll she was offered this fall plans to enroll for postgradu­ a Theodore Presser scholarship in Cor­ ate study at Drake university. nell; but she declined it in order that she might enter Drake university and continue her piano study under the supervuiwn of Gertrude Huntoon Nourse, of the fine arts faculty of D1~ake univel"sity. It was in her sophomore year at col­ lege, which was her first year at Drake university," that she became a member of Gamma Theta chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma, and also was pledged to Mu Phi Epsilon, na tiona! honorary music sorority. The same year she was much honored by being selected as the protegee of the local chapter of the n~tional Altrusa club, receiving a scholarship from the club. During her junior year, Winifred was selected by the dean of the .college of fine arts to have charge of the bi­ weekly radio programs in which mem- Winifred Glass, Chairman of Music 377 By MARION V. AcKLEY

APPAS IN. Detroit and. Michigan where she has proved her unusual K need no introduction to our new ability, but space will not permit. Aside editor, Helen C. Bower. But for the from her deep love for Kappa, dating rest of you I ~ant to draw" a picture from her membership in Beta Delta that will give you a few high points of chapter at the University of Michigan, her personality, character, and ability and he!' interests in her profession, she that will be definitely reflected in THE finds time to serve in Detroit as a mem­ KEY, unless I am greatly mistaken. ber of the board of managers of the Helen Bower is one of the best l}nown Woman's hospital; a member of the newspaper women in Detroit, and for board of trustees of the Detroit Tu­ the past 14 years has been connected berculosis sanatorium; a member of the with the Detroit F1·ee Press in various committee of management of the In­ ways. As local reporter, a member of ternational institute; and a member of the society news staff (from which she the advisory council of the women's has long since graduated), assistant committee of the Detroit symphony or­ dramatic critic, book reviewer, editorial chestra. writer, interviewer, and columnist­ At convention in 1920 at Mackinac these are a few of her activities in Island she worked with Katherine T. journalism. Mullin on the Hoot and had hoped to She is constantly in demand to ad­ do the same thing last summer. A dress club meetings, and to assist in chain of circumstances prevented her philanthropic work such as community going to convention and for this I am drives, tuberculosis drives and various truly sorry, for I should like all of other things of this sort. you to know her in person, to enjoy Miss Bower has traveled extensively her unusual sense of humor and r~ady -to the Orient, where she learned to wit, and to see her do her famous inter­ admire and appreciate Chinese art and pretation of ·Paul Revere's ride. She symbolism which continue to interest will give our Eleanor V. V. Bennett a her; to Europe, where she saw more close run for honors with her butterfly and acquired more real insight of the dance! . peoples and countries than anyone else By this time I am sure you have be­ I know; to the far west (just get her gun to realize how I love and admire , to tell you of the summer she spent Helen and I hope you may know her on a real ranch and how 'she likes horse--. eventually as I do-as the most loyal back riding); to the south where she friend in the world and a true blue spent a winter in Florida; and many Kappa. We are indeed fortunate that other interesting places in this country. to her already endless list of activities I could tell you of innumerable in­ she is willing and glad to add that of stances that are most extraordinary editing THE KEY. 378 Four New Charters Granted

By ELEANOR V. V. BENNET, Director of Pt·ovin.ces

H E KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA convention conventions, if, at any time, it is Tof 1930 was just as fully extension­ thought necessary by the grand coun- minded as was its predecessor; in fact, cil. · it accomplished more along the line of After making this change in the con­ expanswn. The convention of 1928 stitution, the convention proceeded to merely granted permission to five grant charters to four petitioning groups to present formal petitions for groups, and to make it possible to charters to the fraternity, to be voted grant another in the fall, after the on by the chapters and alumnre asso­ group in question has been formally in­ ciations. This year's convention, how­ spected. All the four groups to which ever, first made in the constitution a charters were granted had been so in­ change that many of us for some time spected, and had the enthusiastic sup­ have thought advisable--that of giving port of their nearest active chapters, of convention power to grant charters. nearby alumnre associations or indi­ As convention is the most authorita­ vidual Kappas, and of the national .tive body in the fraternity, it is only council. All of them, too, had pre­ logical to give it this right. Instead sented at convention very interesting of a petitioning group's sending a and worth while exhibits. booklet of pictures and recommenda­ Of these groups, the oldest in point t'ions to the chapters and_ alumnre as­ of years of organization and of length sociations, it will send to the conven­ of time of petitioning Kappa is The­ tion an"exhibit presenting not only the mian at Michigan state college. This information contained in the former institution is one of the best of its kind booklets, but much rriore than could in the country; the students are of a possibly be presented in the old way. fine type and the whole situation is Each active and alumna delegate at most satisfactory. _ Themian has been convention has the opportunity to organized for 30 years and more, and, make herself thoroughly familiar with in spite of the presence of many strong all this material, listens to the oral re­ nationals on the campus, has always. ports of the sponsors of the petition- held its own high place. The girls , ing group, and may ask all the ques­ themselves are delightful. They have tions she wishes of those who have behind ,them a strong and well-organ­ made a thorough investigation of the ized alumnre group, who are about to situation of the particular group un­ erect for them a very attractive new der discussion. In this way, it is chapter house. thought, the vote on granting charters Sychor, at Pennsylvania state col­ should be much more intelligent than lege, was also one of the groups that heretofore. The old method, by peti­ received a Kappa charter. As the uni­ tion booklets, has been retained in the versity of Pennsylvania is a privately constitution, and may be used between endowed institution-a fact not known 879 380 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA to a great many people--the state col­ fall, the December KEY will no doubt lege is in reality, though not in name, tell the whole tale. In that, as well the state university of Pennsylvania, as in each of the four mentioned, the with all the wealth and resources of present is the psychological moment that great state behind it. Sychor has for Kappa to take its place on the been organized eight or nine years, and campus. All of the groups are, of is surpassed by none on its campus in course, most joyous at rece1vmg scholarship, activities, social standing, Kappa charters, but the fraternity and personality. may well congratulate itself upon its McGill university in Montreal is opportunity to add to its strength the known as one of the finest educational ability, enthusiasm, and loyalty of the institutions on the continent. To the members of these splendid new groups. local Omicron Sigma Theta there, also, Several changes have come about on went a c;.harter. This group is seven account of the expansion of the last years old, and first on its campus in few years. According to our constitu­ every way. The members are girls o~ tion, no prqvince may have more than the finest cultural and social back­ eight chapters, but since the installa­ grounds, and most charming person­ tion of our twins, Gamma Psi and Gam­ ally; in fact, they are up to the stand­ ma Chi, Beta province has had nine. At ard of our other Canadian chapters. the last council session, therefore, it What more needs to be said? · was decided to create a new province,. Sigma Beta, the fourth group to Lambda, out of part of Beta province, which a charter was granted, is located and to carve still another, Mu, out of at Duke university in North Carolina. parts of several provinces. The chap­ This institution has, in recent years, ters of Beta province, henceforth, will received an endowment of more mil­ be Beta Sigma, Beta Alpha, Beta Iota, lions than the ordinary mind can grasp, Gamma Rho, and Gamma Epsilon, and and is on its way to be one of the lead­ the new chapter at Pennsylvania state ing universities of the south. The college, as yet unnamed; those of group is younger than any of the oth­ Lambda province will be Beta Up­ ers, being less than three years old. It silon, Gamma Kappa, Gamma _Psi, anc! has, however, had the great advantage . Gamma Chi, and the new chapter at of being trained from its beginnings by Duke; those of Mu province, Beta Chi, a very capable Kappa alumna, and is Gamma Pi, and Beta Omicron, with the entirely adequate to meet the situation prospect of another next fall. Our in that growing institution, where next new chapter at McGill will be in Alpha year the doors .will be thrown open to province, and the one at Michigan state many more girls than have ever before iii Delta province. Long may all of been allowed to enter at one time. our chapters and provinces live and If the fifth charter is granted in the prosper! Read About the //Force" at Central Office

By CLARA 0. PIERCE, Executive Secretary

ACH administration in many ways is spent the next year at a secretarial E a distinct unit, completing a defi­ school studying bookkeeping and nite program of work. Though the stenography. central office tides over from one period Polly Edelen, of Parkersburg, West to another it is with a certain fresh­ Virginia, who entered Ohio state uni­ ness and eager anticipation that we versity in 1925, was initiated into Beta look forward to the next two years. Nu chapter October 31, 1926. For two Convention provided for a secre­ years she served her chapter as treas­ tary-bookkeeper in addition to the gen­ urer. After receiving her A.B. in 1929. eral assistant of the executive secretary she assisted the endowment chairman and cataloger of the past administra­ in bringing her records up to date. In tion. Virginia Harper,. of Roanoke, October she went with the Ohio Bell Virginia, born in Canada and educated Telephone company. It is a great at William and Mary college, Wil­ pleasure to have her back to assist the liamsburg, Virginia, has filled the quali­ executive secretary on general routine fications for this position. She was matters. initiated into Gamma Kappa, Novem­ Mary Hatfield, of Des Moines, Iowa, ber 5, 1926. While in the active chap­ was initiated into Gamma Theta chap­ ter she served in the important offices ter February 18, 1922. Her first work of treasurer and president. After re­ after graduation in 1925 was with the ceiving her A.B. degree in 1929 she Bankers' Life Insurance company in

Virginia Harper Polly Edelen 881 382 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Des Moines. For the past year she Florence Tomlinson Myers, former helped to install filing systems in the assistant to the executive secretary and Hyde Park-Kenwood National Bank national registrar was elected to the of Chicago. Her experience should be presidency. at the past convention. She valuable in the catalog work. During plans to have office hours and do her the past administration this position work at the central office. was held for one year by Carolyn Me- The story would not be complete without some word about those who have helped in many a tight place and saved the day by working part time at the office when needed. Grace Chap­ man (Beta N u) has termed herself the "office dog" and is without question the champion of her field. Before en­ tering Ohio state university in 1927 she attended the Bennett school in Mill­ brook, New Y.ork, where in addition to other studies she took up secretaz:ial work. When there seemed no hope of checking the chapter indexes which had piled up in the office, Isabel Hatton, registrar of Beta Nu, appeared on the scene. She has given all her spare hours to completing this important work. Before entering Ohio state uni­ versity in 1927 she attended Knox and compiled a directory of their alum­ me, so record work was not new to her. Mary Hatfield This completes the introduction to those who assist the executive secre­ Gowan (Beta Rho) and Nan Newton tary in making the wheels of the fra­ Salt (Beta N u). Carolyn is now with ternity machine go around. If you are Proctor and Gamble and Nan was mar­ in our neighborhood drop in and get ried this past June. better acquainted.

Answers to This Month's Litde Intelligence Test 1. 396. 2. Grand president, Mrs. I. W. Myers (Florence Tomlinson), Gamma Theta; grand vice-president, Mrs. H. C. Barney (Alice Tillotson), Chi; executive sec­ retary, Clara 0. Pierce, Beta Nu; director of provinces, Eleanor V. V. Ben­ net, Pi; grand registrar, Mrs. James Macnaughton, Jr. (Marie Bryden), Theta. 3. Field secretary. 4. Yes. 5. Twelve. Mu and Lambda. 6. $40.00. Trust funds: KEY publication fund, $15; endowment fund, $10. Current expenses: convention, $5; general running expense, $10. 7. Yes. $5.00. $3.00 for students' aid fund, $2.00 for Rose McGill fund. Thos~ Pr~s~nt at th~ T w~nty~n i nth Bi~nn ia l Conv~ntion of Kappa Kappa G amma

Ackley, Marion (Beta Delta), Burr, Patterson & Auld Co., Detroit, Mich., n-c . Adkins, Mrs. Norman (Catherine Dorner), Gamma Delta, 1922% Indiana Ave., L afayette, Ind. Ahlenius, Ruth (Epsilon), 407 E. Grove St., Bloomington, Ill. Aldrich, Mrs. G. F. (Ruth Dalton), Gamma Alpha, 8336 Dexter Blvd., Detroit, Mich. Angell, Alice (Gamma Phi), 3524 H aynie, Dallas, Tex., a Armstrong, Mrs. James (Francele Harris), Upsilon, 2131 % Ridge A ve., E vanston, Ill. Arrowsmith, Mrs. George (Anne Rommell), Theta, 14 W. 68 T er., K ansas City, Mo., p Ashmore, Mrs. Samuel (Eliza May Honnold), Upsilon, 718 .E. Cass St., Springfield, Ill. Baitinger, Mrs. C. (Virginia Howells), Upsilon, 621 Fillmore St., Gary, Ind. Ballinger, Mrs. Marie Leghorn (Beta Pi), 120 Prospect St., Seattle, W ash .. n-A · 'Barker, Margaret (Mu), Thorntown, Ind. Barnes, Mrs. J ames M. (Grace Chippen), Upsilon, 1830 Hinman Ave., E vanston, Ill. Barnett, Helen (Beta T au), Apt. 9, Narbrook Pk., Narberth, P a., a Barney, Mrs. H. C. (Alice Tillotson), Chi, 607-8th Ave., Minneapolis, Minn., n Barrett, Jeane (Delta), 508 N. Wash. St., Bloomington, Ind. Bartlett, Mrs. F . W . (Julia J ackman) (Omega ), 4804 Jefferson St., K ansas City, Mo. Batman, Betty (Delta), 214 E. Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington, Ind. Beall, Winifrede (Gamma Chi), 1324 Military Rd., W ashington, D.C., a Bennet, Eleanor V. V. (Beta Eta), 2525 Webst er Ave., Berkeley, Calif., n Bibbins, Mrs. A. H . (Minerva Fouts), Upsilon, 726 Ostrom Ave., Syracuse, N.Y. Billow, Mrs. E. E. (Bea±rice Pank), Upsilon, 914 Crain St., Evanston, Ill. Bissell, Dorothea (Gamma Gamma ), 623 Fidalgo St., Seattle, W ash., a Bixler, Mary Eleanor (Gamma Chi), 821 Mass. Ave. N.E., W ashington, D.C. Bixby, Virginia (Upsilon), 1104 Ashland Ave., Evanston, Ill. Boardman, Mrs. John K. (Eleanor Penniman), Beta Nu, 1156 Lincoln Rd., Columbus, Ohio, A Bond, Mrs. Raymond (Prudence P alfrey), Theta, 5926 McPherson St., St. Louis, Mo., A Bond, Virginia (Beta Theta ), 1840 Hill Crest Dr., Ft. Worth, Tex. Bownocker, Mrs. John (Anna Flint), Eta, 185-15th Ave., Columbus, Ohio. Brewer, H arriet (Upsilon), Woodstock, Ill. Brown, Mrs. Willard (Catherine Metzler), Beta Nu, 3287 W. Buena Vista Ave., Detroit, Mich. Bruce, Mrs. Allan (Anna Lee Duncan), Gamma Beta, 314 N. 11th St., Albuquerque, N.M., p Brunkow, Mrs. Norman (Wanda Ross), Beta Theta, Oklahoma City, Okla. Bryant, Vera (Beta Kappa), Orofino, Idaho, a . Bugbee, Mrs. L. Willis, Jr. (Justine Pritchard), Beta Lambda, 2877 Sutherland Ave., Indian- apolis, Ind., A Burgess, Flora (Kappa), 210 Port Crescent, Bad Axe, Mich., a Burnham, Mrs. Addison C. (Emily Bright), Phi, 15 Bricebridge Rd., Newton Centre, Mass., n Burt, Mrs. Howard (Della Lawrence), Beta Xi, 4622 Cleveland Ave., St. Louis, Mo., n-d Cahill, Ann (Omega), 813 Tyler, Topeka, Kan., co Calhoun, Mrs. Ives (Marion H allberg), Upsilon, 2484 E stes Ave., E vanston, Ill. Carlson, Mrs. Chas. (Gladys Ross), Gamma Alpha, 522 N. Santa Fe, Tulsa, Okla., A Carmen, Mrs. C. A. (Elizabeth Carmen), Gamma Omega, 423 N. Broad St., Galesburg, Ill. Carroll, Louise (Beta Omicron), 1219-lst St., New Orleans, La., A Carswell, Ruth (Gamma Alpha), 1516 V an Buren St., Topeka, K an., A Carter, Sallie (Gamma Upsilon), 1712 Cedar Crescent, V ancouver, B.C., Cari . a Charles, Mrs. Grafton (Margaret Mcintosh), Iota, '139 Conradt Ave., Kokomo, Ind. Cheyne, Marion (Gamma Kappa), 144 Victoria Ave., H ampton, Va., a Churchill, Mrs. W. P. (Marguerite Haag), Beta Delta, 16148 Muirland Ave., Detroit, Mich., p Clemens, Ruth (Gamma Theta), 5320 W aterbury Rd., Des Moines, Iowa. Cleveland, Faye (Gamma Omega), 24 W. Monument Ave., Dayton, Ohio. Cole, Elizabeth J. (Beta Mu), 845-14th St., Boulder, Colo. Conkle, Mrs. Fred (Louise Neal), Delta, 1194 E . Conner St., Noblesville, Ind. 883 384 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Cooke, Mrs. Lyle B. (Virginia Kelly), Theta, 1218 W. 51st St., Kansas City, Mo., A Copeland, Margaret (Gamma Zeta), Laredo, Tex. Cox, Mrs. Fred (Eva Elizabeth Penny), Sigma, 1850 Rose Villa, Pasadena, Calif., p Culmer,. Peggy (Delta), Unionville Rd., Bloomington, Ind., a Davis, Virginia (Upsilon), 1032 Hull St., Evanston, Ill. De Berard, Elizabeth (Beta Lambda), 802 Elmwood Ave., Wilmette, Ill., a Dethlefs, Edythe (Beta Rho), 543 Rockdale Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio. Dewey, Mrs. Francis (Ruth Sturmer), Beta Delta, 18994 Muirland Ave., Detroit, Mich. Didrickson, Mrs . .Caleb H . (Mary Louise Bond), Theta, Grosse lie, Mich., A Diffenderfer, Anne (Gamma Rho), 400 Dawson Ave., Bellevue, Pa., a Donaghy, Esther Getz (Lambda), 725 Grove Ave., Kent, Ohio. Donner, Mrs. Sedalia Starr (Iota), Greencastle, Ind. Downing, Helen (Beta Eta), 522 Union Blvd., Norman, Okla. Dyche, Helen (Upsilon), 731 Colfax, Evanston, Ill. Eames, Ruthanna (Beta Mu), 2219 Cherry, Denver, Colo., a Eberhart, Dorothy (Upsilon), 909 Lakeside Pl., Chicago, Ill. Eichert, Mildred (Beta Rho), 352 Howill Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio, a Elder, Mrs. J. C. (Margaret Hanna), Beta Gamma, 1004 S. 2nd St., Springfield, Ill. Erwin, Mrs. B. T. (Margaret Kelley), Beta Xi, 3600 Shenandoah Ave., Dallas, Tex., A Falley, Mrs. G. F. (Margaret Dickson), Upsilon, 2440 Lincolnwood Dr., Evanston, Ill. (Con- vention Marshall) Farris, Mrs. Frank B. (Kathleen Stanley), Delta, W. lOth St., Bloomington, Ind., A Faunce, Winifred (Gamma Chi), 519 Keyon Ave., Washington, D.C. Ferree, Cyrena (Gamma Beta), 121 S. 7th St., Albuquerque, N.M., a Fletcher, Eleanor (Gamma Sigma), 353 Elm St., Winnipeg, Man., Canada Gaze, Beatrice (Beta Psi), 8 Madison St., T<;>ronto, Ontario, Canada. Gebhardt, Elinor (Beta Rho), 6433 Grand Vista Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio, A Gebhardt, Janet (Beta Rho), 6433 Grand Vista Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio. George, Mrs. Edward (Helen Gale), Upsilon, 1841 Rice St., Ravinia, Ill. Getz, Mary Louise (Lambda), 443 W. Main St., Kent, Ohio. Gilbert, Mrs. W. C. (Esther Miller), Upsilon, 2516 Park Pl., Evanston, Ill. Gilson, Eolia (Gamma Alpha), 1409 Humboldt, Manhattan, Kan., a . Godwin, Mrs. D. E. (Myrtle White), Beta Delta, 3100 E. 1st St., Long Beach, Calif. Goff, Betty (Eta), 723 Clinton St., Waukesha, Wis. Grassie, Elizabeth (Pi), 2093 Mar Vista," Pasadena, Calif., a Green, Lola Bell (Beta Tau), 53 Catherine St., Canandaigua, N.Y. Guild, Lucy (Gamma Xi), 5073 Los Feliz Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif., a Guyton, Marion (Kappa), 2500 Lincoln St., Evanston, Ill. Hagerty, Eliza (Beta Nu), 94-15th Ave., Columbus, Ohio, Pledge Handy, Marion Sue (Gamma Kappa), Crisfield, Md., co Hanna, Mrs. J. C. (Kittie P arsons), Beta Gamma, 1004 S. 2nd St., Springfield, Ill., A.n Harris, Mrs. Charles (Virginia Rodifer), Delta, 5355 University Ave., Indianapolis, Ind., n Hassig, Nancy (Omega), 339 N. 17th, Kansas City, Mo., co Hatton, Isabel (Beta Nu), 668 E. Town St:, Columbus, Ohio. Henderson, Margaret (Beta Sigma), 179 St. James Pl., Brooklyn, N.Y., a Hepburn, Margaret (Gamma Delta), 118 Waldron St., W. Lafayette, Ind., A Herrmann, May (Beta Alpha), 101 E. Tabor Rd., Philadelphia, Pa., a . Hewitt, Agnes (Gamma Epsilon), 401 Neville St., Pittsburgh, Pa., A Hill, Jessie (Mu), 1319A.-E. Broadway, Glendale, Calif., A Hodge, Peggy (Gamma Phi), Ruston, La. Hodge, Mrs. Sewell W. (Reba Camp), Beta Iota, Ogden Ave., Swarthmore, Pa., A Hodson, Mrs. Ralph (Margaret Murphy), Gamma Delta, 690 Jefferson St., Gary, Ind. Holland, Mrs. J. E. P. (Beryl Showers), Delta, 1015 Atwater St., Bloomington, Ind., c Holmes, Betty (Theta), 4645 Harrison, Kansas City, Mo., a Horn, Kathryn (Beta Xi), Brownwood, Tex., a Horner, Louise (Beta Alpha), 5011 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, P a., A Hovenden, Winogene (Beta Zeta), Laurens, Iowa, a Howe, Constance (Eta), 315 S. East Ave., Oak Park, Ill. Howe, Mrs. Carl (Virginia Reid), Upsilon, Cheboygan, Mich. Howell, Anna Lee (Mu), Calome, S.D., a THOSE PRESENT AT CONPENTION 385

Hubsch, Margaret (Upsilon), 1072 Spruce St., Winnetka, Ill. Hudson, Mary (Beta Theta), 203 B St. N.W., Ardmore, Okla. Hulings, Mrs. Norman (Mildred Marr), Beta Theta, 1707 Cameron St., Tulsa, Okla., p . Hunt, Elizabeth F. (Upsilon), 870 Sheridan Rd., Winnetka, Ill., A Hunt, Mrs. Henry G. (Helen McBratnie), Beta Delta, 2020 Adams Blvd., Saginaw, Mich. Hurd, Edith (Beta Sigma), 368 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, N.Y., A Jackson, Mary E. (Gamma), 76 Carson Ave., Akron, Ohio. Janney, Mrs. Philip (Florence Brosius), Beta Omega, 1076 Carlton Ave., Portland, Ore., A Jarrett, Virginia (Epsilon), 502 E. Front St., Bloomington, Ill. Jefferson, Frances (Phi), 15 Bay State Rd., Boston, Mass., A Jennings, Elma (Omega), 100 E. 12th, Hutchinson, Kan., a Jester, Elise (Beta Xi), 218 S. 1st St., Corsicana, Tex. Jester, Sarah (Beta Xi), 218 S. 1st St., Corsicana, Tex. Jones, Mrs. Richard Lloyd (Georgia H ayden), Eta, Tulsa Tribwne, Tulsa, Okla., n Jones, Margaret (Epsilon), 48 Whites Pl., Bloomington, Ill., A Jones, Velma (Beta Theta), Bristow, Okla., a Jury, Meta (Beta Eta), 651 Lowell Ave., Palo Alto, Calif., a Kendall, Mrs. Jackson W. (Marjorie McCutcheon), Beta Mu, 1295 Elizabeth St., Pasadena, Calif. Kettunen, Mrs. Arne (Ruth Cresswell), Gamma Eta, 323 Marshall, E. Lansing, Mich. Killam, Betty (Gamma Upsilon), I947-19th Ave. W., Vancouver, B.C., Canada, A Klein, Alice (Chi), Dixie Slope, St. P aul, Minn. · Knight, Jean (Beta Mu), 815 Vine St., Denver, Colo. Lannon, Catherine (Upsilon), 2207 York St., Quincy, Ill.; a Lappeus, Ch arlotte (Psi), 71 W alnut St., Binghamton, N.Y., a Laurendine, Norma (Gamma Pi), 904 Augusta St., Mobile, Ala., a Lawlor, Norma (Upsilon), 56 Bellevue Pl., Chicago, Ill. Lehnhoff, Janie (Sigma), 3419 Hawthorne Ave., Omaha, Neb., a Ludlow, Beatrice (Pi), 1326 Third Ave., San Francisco, Calif., A Lufkin, Mrs. C. F. (Kate Coffin), Iota, 2505 W. Sixth St., Los Angeles, Calif. Lupton, Florence (Mu), 5070 Pleasant Run Blvd., Indianapolis, Ind. Lyon, Anne (Chi), 4433 Vincent Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minn., a Mackenzie, Ruth (Gamma Sigma), 408 Wellington Crescent, Winnipeg, Man., Can., A MacConnell, Norma (Beta Rho), 8 Belsaw Pl., Cincinnati, Ohio. Macnaughtan, Mrs. James (Marie Bryden), Theta, 429 S. Seventh St., St. Louis, Mo., p. Marling, Eleanor (Eta), 21 N. Prospect Ave., Madison, Wis. Martin, Alida (Beta Beta), Elm St., Canton, N.Y., A Martin, Mrs. Caldwell (Ethel Adams), Beta Mu, 730 Detroit St., Denver, Colo., p Mathias, Margery (Gamma Delta), 403 High St., Elkhart, Ind., a Mauck, Mrs. J. R. (Hazel Scott), Delta, Owensville, Ind. Maxwell, Mrs. J ames E. (Rosina Kistner), Mu, 2410 N. Talbott Ave., Indianapolis, Ind. McCaw, Mrs. John A. (Alice Maitland), Sigma, 2377 Eudora St., Denver, Colo. McKay, Eleanor (Rho), 130 W. Church St., Xenia, Ohio, a . McNaboe, Mrs. James (Almira Johnson), Pi and Beta Eta, 123 Waverly Pl., New York, N.Y., A M'Curdy, Mrs. W allace (Charlotte Goette), Beta Iota, 420 Swarthmore Ave., Swarthmore, Pa. Metzgar, Lucille (Beta Mu), 1745 Locust St., Denver, Colo. Michener, Jane (Beta Iota), 229 Cornell Ave., Swarthmore, P a., a Milford, Mrs. Morton (Florence Moffett), Mu, Miami Daily N ews, Miami, Fla., A Miller, Mrs. M. (Amy Puett), Iota, 714 Kossuth St., Lafayette, Ind., n Miller, Mrs. W. 0. (Lou Stevenson), Alpha, 3429 Virginia, Kansas City, Mo. Milner, Jane (Beta Alpha), 1117 Foulkrod St., Philadelphia, Pa. Milner, Mary (Beta Alpha), 1117 Foulkrod St., Philadelphia, Pa. Mons, Harriet (Gamma Omega), 157 Woodstock Ave., Kenilworth, Ill. Morrow, Alice (Beta Omega), 680 Hancock, Portland, Ore., a Mount, Marie (Delta), University of Maryland, College Park, Md., c Muth, Mrs. Robert (Elizabeth Knox), Beta Mu, 1400 Dahlia, Denver, Colo., A Myers, Mrs. I. Willis (Florence Tomlinson), Gamma Theta, 1803 W. King Ave., Columbus, Ohio, n Nerbovig, Ruth (Upsilon), 510 East Blvd., Sioux Falls, S.D. 386 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Newey, Mrs. P aul (Virginia Bull), Upsilon, 1136 Maple Ave., Evanston, Ill. Niblack, Mary (Iota), 1038 N. Eighth St., Terre Haute, Ind., a Niemann, Virginia (Gamma Epsilon), 200 S. Linden Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa., p Oleson, Marjorie (Beta Mu), 240 Woodstock Ave., Kenilworth, Ill. Oliver, Mrs. Roy W. (Grace Ross), Gamma Tau, 1035 First St. N., Fargo, N.D., A O'~ea ra, Mrs. William F. (Margaret Crosse), Kappa, Hillsdale, Mich., A Otstott, Mrs. D. D. (Ida Bonnell), Sigma, 4409 Highland Dr., Dallas, Tex. Ozanne, Mrs. J. R. (Carrie Nusbaun), Upsilon, 2510 Lincoln St., Evanston, Ill.• Parry, Geraldine (Gamma Psi), 355 Crest Rd., Ridgewood, N.J., a Pasmore, Harries (Kappa), 4595 Oakenwald Ave., Chicago, Ill., co Perley, Mrs. George E. (Louise Carlisle), Sigma, 729-28th St., Des Moines, Iowa, A Pierce, Clara 0 . (Beta Nu), 909 Franklin Ave., Columbus, Ohio, n . Poston, Evelyn (Mu), Martinsville, Ind. R ailsback, Mrs. Ernest· (Irene Neal), Delta, 34 Foster St., Newtonville, Mass., p R avenscroft, Verna (Eta), 677 Valley Rd., Glencoe, Ill., a Reed, Mabel (Beta Alpha), 3323 Walnut St., Allentown, Pa. Reed, Rosa Lee (Gamma Psi), 1335 Ingraham St. N.W., Washington, D.C. Reinoehl, Violet (Gamma Nu), 517 Highland, Fayetteville, Ark., a Remick, Evelyn (Gamma L ambda), 70 Prescott St., Reading, Mass., a Reynolds, Lucy (Gamma Mu), 461 E. 26th N., Portland, Ore., a Rhodes, Geraldine (Epsilon), 2001 E . Jackson St., Bloomington, Ill., a Richardson, Mrs. Fred (Mary Lucas), 501 S. 12th East St., Salt Lake City, Utah., A Ridgeway, Mace (Gamma Delta), 112 ·w. Pleasant St., Freeport, Ill., a Ritter, Mary Louise (Iota), French Lick, Ind. Robeson, Mrs. D avid (Louise Noe), Kappa, 3842 Watson Ave., Toledo, Ohio, d Rogan, Rosiland (Beta Omicron), 1211 State St., New Orleans, La., a Rose, Dorothy (Beta Xi), 4222 Arcady, Dallas, Tex. Rowe, Mrs. Richard (Sarah Harris), Upsilon, 120 Sandusky St., Jacksonville, Ill., n Rowland, Mrs. Guy A. (Margaret Guy), Beta Nu, 1655 Ivydale Rd., Cleveland Heights, Ohio, A Rowse, Mrs. R. G. (Anna Nall), Lambda, 8242 Dexter Blvd., Detroit, Mich. Ruesink, Frances (Xi), R.R. 4, Adrian, .Mich. Russell, Eileen (Upsilon), 2256 St. James Pkwy., Evanston, Ill. Ryerson, Helen (Upsilon), 336 Crescent Ave., Park Ridge, Ill. Salgren, Vivian (Gamma Theta), Clarinda, Iowa, a Schiefer, Mrs. H. J., Jr. (Florence Lowry), Beta Tau, 141 Grosvenor Rd., Rochester, N.Y., A Schaefer, Virginia (Upsilon), 514 Madison Ave., Grand Rapids, Mich. Schofield, Mrs. Everett (Elizabeth Bogert), Mu, R .R. 12, Box 36, Indianapolis, Ind., c · Seibert, Mrs. Eli F. (Elizabeth Gunn), Chi, 302 S. Sunnyside, South Bend, Ind., A Semmelrock, Anna Louise (Gamma Epsilon), 2144 Brownsville Rd., Pittsburgh, Pa. Seufert, Edra Anne (Beta Omega ), 405 W. 3rd, Dallas, Tex. Severence, Grace (Gamma Eta), Pullman, Wash., a Sheldon, Lorissa (Gamma Tau), 389-8th Ave. S., Fargo, N.D., a Shepard, Ruth (Upsilon), 528 Ash St., Winnetka, Ill. Shryock, Mrs. Richard (Rheva Ott), Beta Alpha, 1019 Trinity Ave., Durham, N.C. Side!, Charlotte (Upsilon), 133 Boyd Ave., V an Wert, Ohio. Siebenthal, Mary (Delta), 420 Grant, Bloomington, Ind. Simpson, Jean (Upsilon), 922 Sunnyside, Chicago, Ill. Simpson, K athryn (Beta Omega), 711 Willow St., Pendleton,... Ore. Smith, Dorothea (Gamma Omicron), 27 S. Madison St., La Grange, Ill., a Smith, Elinor (Beta Psi), 244 Bloor St. W., Toronto, Ont., Can., a Smith, Helen Mae (Gamma Theta), 2617 E. Broadway, Long Beach, Calif., A Smith, Jill (Beta Upsilon), cj o Merchant's Bank, Clarksburg, W.Va., a Smith, Mrs. K. D. (Evelyn Church), Lambda, 504 Avalon Ave., Akron, Ohio, A Smith, L aura (Mu), 3ll N St. N.W ., Washington, D.C., co Smith, Margaret (Beta Pi), 1424 Lauret St. S., P asadena, Calif., a Snyder, Eleanor (Phi), 803 Washington St., Brookline, Mass., a Snyder, Zahlia (Beta Phi), 345 Connell St., Missoula, Mont. Spencer, Elizabeth (Gamma Lambda), ll9 Woburn St., Reading, Mass. Spillman, Leona (Xi), Box 204, Adrian, Mich., A Standish, Mrs. Allen (Beatrice Mesmer), Pi, 312 Coleridge, Palo Alto, Calif., p THOSE PRESENT AT CONVENTION 387

Starbard, Marjorie (Beta Iota), 80 Oak St., Ridgewood, N.J. Stewart, Jean (Gamma Sigma), 725 Jessie Ave., Winnipeg, Man., Can., a Stewart, Marjorie (Beta Phi), Helena, Mont., a Stockton, Mary, Pi, 2525 Webster St., Berkeley, Calif. Stokes, Mrs. Thomas L., Jr. (Hannah Hunt), Iota, 1718 N St. N.W., Washington, D.C., A Stutler, Eleanor, Gamma Omega, 3034 Otis St., Washington, D.C., a Swofford, Mary E. (Beta Mu), 3604 Virginia Ave., Kansas City, Mo. Tatham, Lucille, Upsilon, 195 Fairfield Rd., Glencoe, Ill. Taylor, Mrs. A. R. (Janet Vinje), Eta, 207 W. Broadway, Winona, Minn. Taylor, Virginia (Beta Rho), 1941 Crane Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio. Tolford, Ardith (Xi), 220 Park St., Adrian, Mich., a Tourner, Mrs. Chester F . (Ethel Smith), Delta, Bloomington, Ind. Thorington, Mrs. Elizabeth Trundle (Beta Sigma), 137 W.· Lanvale, Baltimore, Md., A Varner, Lolla (Gamma Iota), 2733 Mitchell Ave., St. Joseph, Mo., a Venable, Margaret (Gamma Kappa), 1014 Second St. S.W ., Roanoke, Va. Vernay, Cynthia (Upsilon), Orrington Hotel, Evanston, Ill. Vernet, Katherine (Gamma Zeta), 1116 Washington Blvd., Oak Park, Ill., a Wagner, Louise (Eta), 1901 Jefferson St., Madison, Wis. Wagner, Mrs. Carl (Sarah Southerland), Beta Delta, 5744 E. Michigan Ave., Indianapolis, Ind. Wakefield, Mildred (Gamma Epsilon), Willmar Apt., Forbes and Craig Sts., Pittsburgh, Pa., a Walker, Georgetta (Beta Chi), Lancaster, Ky., a Walker, Mrs. Louis E. (Mary Meredith), Beta Theta, 1311 Chicago Ave., Evanston, Ill. Walrath, Mrs. A. L. (Ruth Mauck), Kappa, Hillsdale, Mich., p Walsh, Marian (Lambda), 75 E. Tallmadge Ave., Akron, Ohio, a Ware, Mrs. Robert· A. (Charlotte Barrell), Phi, The Warelands, Norfolk, Mass., n Webster, Lois, Beta Lambda, 624 W. Mishawaka, Mishawaka, Ind. Wehman, Edith (Beta Rho), 2715 Eden Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio. Wertz, Katherine (Beta Nu), Bowman St., Wooster, Ohio, a Westermann, Mrs. Theodore (May C. Whiting), Sigma, 54 Sagamore Rd., Bronxville, N.Y., n & c Whipple, Frances (Beta Delta ), · R.F.D. No. 3, Plymouth, Mich., a White, Mrs. William J. (Katherine Conway), Gamma Beta, 1201 E. Central, Albuquerque, , N.M.,A White, Mary Frances (Gamma Alpha), 1743 Fairchild Ave., Manhattan, Kan., A Whitlock, Mrs. E. (Frances Goltry), Beta Theta, 5624 Emilie St., Omaha, Neb., A Williams, Gladys (Eta),-375 Third St., Wauwatosa, Wis. Wilson, Mrs. K. L. (Dorothy Shade), Beta Lambda, 2257 Ridge Ave., Evanston, Ill., p Witman, Mrs. E. H. (Frances Grose), Iota, 2210-5th Ave., Altoona, Pa. Woerner, Lorraine (Gamma Xi), 1834 N. H arvard Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. Wolfe, Cecilia (Beta Beta ), 273 Wardwell Ave., Westerleigh, Staten Is., New York, N.Y., a Woodman, Beatrice (Phi), 217 Bellevue St., Newton, Mass., A 'Vooldridge, Mrs. Richard (Katherine Peers), Beta Xi,, Gainesville, Tex., c Wortham, Mrs. Gus (Lyndall Findley), Beta Xi, Warwick Hotel, Houston, Tex., A Yager, Louise (Upsilon), 300 Forest Ave., Oak Park, Ill. Yeoman, Marjorie (Rho), 329 S. Sandusky, Bucyrus, Ohio.

KEY a-Active delegate d-Deputy A-Alumnre delegate n-National council & ex-officer c-National chairman p-Province officer co--Co-organizer

Lucky Gammas! We're wondering if some special significance (we'd say "luck" if we were superstitious) attaches to the presence of Gamma in a chapter's name, for the efficiency cup for 1929-30 was awarded to Gamma Lambda chap­ ter and the scholarship prize went to Gamma Theta. In consequence, chap­ ters with single letter designations and all Beta chapters are advised to take particular notice I IN MEMORIAM +++++++++++++++++++++++++*++++ BELLE ALLING RADDIN so unusual that it should be a matter of Upsilon . record: three sisters-Mrs. Emma All­ ing Murdock, of Evanston; Mrs. Kate On May 29, after long months of Alling Thomas and Mrs. Harriet All­ suffering, Belle Alling Raddin entered ing Berry, of Pasadena; two sisters-in­ into rest. Three weeks later she was law-Mrs. Carrie Marshall Alling and followed by her devoted husband, Mrs. Edna Harris Alling, of Pasa­ Charles S. Raddin. So close had been dena; and her daughter, Louise Rad­ their comradeship that we who knew din, Northwestern university, '21. Dur­ them cannot recall one without the ing these college years she developed the other, speak of them always together. leadership that was natural to her. They were prominent wherever they After her marriage in 1892, she be­ lived; their intellectual endowment and came active in civic affairs. She was public spirit commanded recognition. an early member of the Woman's club of Evanston, of the Bryant circle, of the University guild, all of which she served at some time as president. For nearly 40 years, she was an outstanding figure in Evanston. Then, business calling them to Minneapolis, she took her place there in church and club work, adding to-her other interests the Doerr club of the Woman's Christian asso­ ciation, and affiliating-she and her s daughter-with Chi chapter of Kappa s Kappa Gamma. The daughter of a s s Methodist minister, she was always a s devoted member of that church. s A few months before her death, she s S. came back home to Evanston, physi­ s ~ cally undone, but still keenly interested S1 in the work of the clubs she had helped SJ SJ to found and mold, still remembered SJ Both were graduates of Northwestern; and welcomed by the few old friends 81 both were Phi Beta Kappas; both were this changing world had left her there. SJ Sr interested in research. The rare radiance of spirit she had Sr The keynote of Belle Raddin's life brought into the world had not been sr was activity. In college she was an yet-extinguished by the illness that had Sf St active and enthusiastic Kappa, fore- wrecked her body. And now she is runner of a long family line of Kappas, gone, the record of her life, intellectual, 388 IN MEMORIAM 389 social, spiritual, should be treasured by that we think of her full and promising the alumnre association of Kappa young life cut short, but Katherine Kappa Gamma to which she belonged, would not have wished grief to enter in. as it will be by her own chapter, Upsi­ She lived her hours on earth to their lon. The beauty. of that life remains full measure and joyously. Her gift for those who loved her a part of the · to the world was laughter, a gay joy­ music that is "the gladness of the ousness that went forth and dispelled world." the doubts and problems of everyday LYDIA J. TROWBRIDGE life. May the thought of her gay cour­ age help those of us she left to live on ALICE COOK WADSWORTH without her beauty and the lilt of her laughter! Pi ALBUQUERQUE ALUMNJE AssociATION Pi chapter and the San Francisco Bay alumnre association regret to an­ MARY NELL McKAY nounce the passing of Alice Cook Wadsworth, August 10, 1930, after Beta Delta many months of illness. Alice was ini­ Active in the work of the alumnre tiated into Kappa in 1912 and left association of the university of Michi­ college in 1916 to become the wife of gan, Mary. Nell McKay, before her Joseph Wadsworth, Alpha Delta Phi. death, July 19, was vice-president of Her husband, two small sons and a the alumnre council of the alumni asso­ devoted Kappa sister, Estelle Cook ciation of the university, from which Wright, are left to carry on without she was graduated in 1899. She also hev. attended the New York library school

KATHERINE OWENS FORGOTSON Gamma Beta

Katherine Ow~ns Forgotson, daugh­ ter of Judge and Mrs. Harry P. Owens, was born in June, 1903. After happy, carefree grade school days, she entered the University of New Mexico, where she became a member of Gamma Beta. On October 8, 1926, she was married to James M. Forgotson, to begin an ideally happy married life. She re­ ceived her degree in June, 1927, having Courtesy of The Mkl':igan Alumnus completed her course after ~arriage. at Albany, and for the past 25 years Katherine was suddenly taken from has been on the staff of the Michigan us on March 18 and left, besides her state library in Lansing, where she husband, family and many friends, a made her home. An appreciation of tiny baby boy. It is with blind grief Miss McKay, written by Mrs. W. D. 390 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Henderson, who was alumnre secretary on the board of education, giving un­ during the years Michigan women were stintedly of her time and effort for the working for the beautiful new League term beginning in 1919. building recently dedicated at Ann On September 5, 1888, she was mar­ Arbor, appeared in the August 16 ried to Professor Amos G. Warner, of issue of the Michigan Alumnus. the class of 1885, who won distinction as a sociologist in the brief period that CORA FISHER WARNER he lived. He was the author of Ameri­ Sigma can Charities which is still a standard treatise on that subject, and the first Cora Fisher Warner, charter mem­ professor of economics in the university ber of Sigma chapter, died Thursday, of Nebraska. Professor Warner died February 27, 1930, at the General in January, 1900. hospital, at Lincoln, Nebraska, follow- Mrs. Warner came to Nebraska 50 years ago and had .the unusual experi­ ence in the west of living in only one home, the old Fisher residence at 1619 R street, for all but two of those 50 years. These two years she made her home in Baltimore, Maryland, while her husband was superintendent of charities in Washington, D.C. The old Fisher home, a landmark of pioneer days, was removed less than a year 'ago. In this old home the uni­ versity Y.W.C.A. was organized with 12 girls as charter members. Mrs. Warner later served as secretary of . the Lincoln Y.W.C.A. Philanthropies, chqrch, and educa­ tion were her chief interests after the death of her husband, next to her two ing an operation. She was unable to children. withstand the effects of the anesthetic. During the world war, she was con­ Cora Fisher was born November 5, nected with the extension department of 1864, in New York state. She received the university of Nebraska demonstra­ her B.L. degree from the university of t tion work. She assisted the women of Nebraska in 1885. When a chapter Nebraska to can fruit. At the same of Phi Beta Kappa was organized at time, her son, Kenneth, was in service, the university the following year, she and her daughter, Esther, was home was chosen as one of the charter mem­ demonstrator in Seward county. bers. The cause of education has ever For the past year Mrs. Warner had been a guiding motive throughout her been in charge of a university girls' life. She was one of the most faithful dormitory. of the Lincoln women who have served MABEL LINDLY IN MEMORIAM 391

CORA RIGBY niece in Columbus, August 28, 1930. Phi and Beta Nu She was initiated into Beta Nu chapter, January 30, 1£91, and obtained the Former president of the Woman's degree of B.Ph. in 1892. For many National Press club and head of the years she taught English at North high Washington bureau of the Christian school in Columbus, Ohio. In 1915 Science Monitor, Cora Rigby died at she entered the osteopathic medical her home in Washington, D.C. June 12, school, Crooksville, Missouri. After 1930. She was born at Lancaster, completing her work, in 1918 she en­ Ohio, and educated at Boston and Ohio tered the practice of osteopathy in State universities receiving the degree Columbus which she continued to the of B.Ph. in 1889. time of her death. She has been in newspaper work for more than _30 years and was the only SUSAN HAWLEY OLMSTEAD woman who ever had charge of a news bureau in Washington. Her first con­ Chi nection ·was with the Boston Globe. Formerly a teacher in the Constan­ Later she spent 15 years in New York tinople Woman's college and for many and London on the New York Herald. years secretary of its board of trus­ In 1918 she became <:orrespondent for tees in New York city, Susan Hawley the Monitor, serving as head of the Olmstead died, August 10, in Connecti­ Washington bureau at the time of her cut. Miss Olmstead was born in New death. Haven, and was graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1888. JENNIE THOMPSON DOROTHY SIMMONS SPEARE Nu Phi For many years a teacher of music and special representative of the Hack­ After an illness of several weeks, elman and Shields insurance agency, Mrs. Speare died in· August in her home Indianapolis, Indiana, Jennie Thomp­ in Newton Center, Massachusetts. She son, died at her home in that city, July was a native of Boston, was graduated 18, -1930. She was educated at Frank­ fromBoston university, and had lived lin college, Franklin, Indiana, where in the n~~ghborhood of Boston prac­ she was initiated into Nu chapter in tically all her life. Mrs. Speare was 1879. At the time of her death she was a prominent ~lub woman, affiliated with active in club work, being a member of the Newton Center Woman's club, the the Nature Study club of Indiana, Woman's R epublican club of Massa­ Business and Professional Women's chusetts, the College club of Boston, cl~b and Indiana society of Pioneers. the Twentieth Century club, the Mon­ day club of Newton Center, the Na­ CHARLOTTE CLAYPOOLE tional Civic federation, the Woman's council of Boston university, and the Beta Nu New England Farm and Garden asso­ Charlotte Claypoole, former grand ciation. She is survived by her hus­ registrar, died at the home of her band, E. Ray Speare, two daughters, 392 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA a son and three sisters. One daughter mitted to the Minnesota bar in 1876. is Mrs. Dorothy Speare Christmas, of May 17, 1876, he .was married to Miss New York, concert singer and author Harriet S. Clark, of Rochester, Minne­ of Dancers in the Dark. sota. After seven years' law practice in Austin, Mr. Wheeler removed to St. Paul. In 1894 he became president of RICHARD***.H. GODDARD the St. Paul real estate board, of which he was later treasurer from 1900 to Although the sad news arrived too 1904. He was treasurer of the St. late to be published in the April KEY, Paul Y.M.C.A. for several years, and the many friends of Charlotte Powell was for 15 years a trustee of the Park Goddard, who served the fraternity so Congregational, now Plymouth Con­ long and so faithfully as chairman of gregational church, of which he was student aid, were shocked and grieved treasurer for 10 years. For 15 years to hear of the passing of her hus­ he was also a director of the St. Paul band, Richard H. Goddard, Sun­ chamber of commerce. His retirement day evening, April 13. Mr. Goddard's from active business in July, 1923, fol­ death occurred suddenly in their home lowed a heat prostration. at 401 East 11th Avenue, Denver, Mr. Wheeler is survived by his shortly after · Mr. Goddard's return widow, his daughter and a 'son, Frost from the evening service at St. John's M. Wheeler, of New York city. cathedral, where he was a vestryman. Surviving are Mrs. Goddard and two sisters, Mrs. George B. C. Hogan,· of MRS. JAMES H. CANFIELD New York, and Mrs. Joel W . Shackel­ Mother of Dorothy Canfield Fisher ford, of Los Angeles. (Beta Nu and Beta Epsilon), and grandmother of Sally Fisher (Beta RUSH B. WHEELER Iota), to whom the sympathy of Kappa Sympathy of the entire fraternity Kappa Gamma is extended, Mrs. is extended to Cleora Clark Wheeler Flavia Canfield, who died August 12 (Phi), in the death of her father, Rush at her summer home near Arlington, B. Wheeler, at . his residence, 1376 Vermont, was well-known to Kappas of Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota, Omega, Sigma, Beta Nu, and Beta Ep- · April 2, 1930. silon. Her husband, the late Dr. James Mr. Wheeler had been ·prominent in H. Canfield, was professor of history law and real estate circles in St. Paul at the University of Kansas, chancel­ for almost 50 years. He was .born -in lor of the University of Nebraska, South Butler, New York, and was president of Ohio state university, and graduated from Yale university in librarian of Columbia university. .A 1871. After a year spent in teaching program of the second province con­ mathematics and science in the South vention of Beta province, which met Berkshire institute, New Marlboro, with Beta Nu, May 26-28, 1897, bears Massachusetts, he went to Austin, Min­ the notation: "all business sessions in nesota, where he studied law with his Mrs. Canfield's studio, university cam­ brother, Eber 0. Wheeler and was ad- pus." Alumna~ L~tt~rs Edited by MRs. DAviD RoBESON, 3842 Watson Avenue, Toledo,. Ohio

Alpha Provine~ Boston Association Helen Atwood Harwood; treasurer, Genevieve Cook Reck. Stimulated by the glowing reports of our delegate to convention, Frances Jefferson, we Engagement antiCipate a most promising year. Margaret Smallwood, '30, to Theodore Our program opens with a business meet­ Morse of Endicott, New York. ing and tea ~n September 12 at the chapter house. Then we look forward to the birth­ Marr·iages day party held annually by Mrs. Addison Irene Whitford, '28, to Lloyd Withers, Phi Burnham on founders' day. Delta Theta. This summer our members have enjoyed Dorothy Aller, '27, to Frederick Marot, '26, varied activities. Ida Blackburn sailed on Psi Upsilon. July 2 to tour extensively in Europe. Lora Rowley, '29, to Seward Foote, ex­ Grace Jerardi sailed June 26, studied at '30, Alpha Chi Rho. the Sorbonne, received diplomas in phonetics Margaret Whitney, '22, to William Hill­ and proficiency in speaking, then left Paris egas, Columbia, Delta Upsilon. to tour Germany and Switzerland. Betty Carleton had a very successful sum­ Births mer at her camp, Chappachalla, Duxbury, To Mr. and Mrs. F. Malcolm Harris Massachusetts. Evelyn Sargent was one of her (Emma Hammond) of Detroit, Michigan, a counsellors. son, Frederick Lawrence. . , This fall our newer members entered differ­ To Mr. and Mrs. Strever Benham (Caroline ent fields of activities. Louise Joyce will teach Biehler), a daughter Jane Biehler. English and coach dramatics at the Green­ field High School, Greenfield, Massachusetts, Pe1·sonals Betty George will teach English in the Chal­ Dean and Mrs. Thurber (Alice Egbert, mers School, Boston. '11) of Colgate are moving to Hamilton, New Ruth Hoehle will study at Radcliffe College York. for her masters degree in history. Florence Knapp, '03, was appointed dean of gi.rls at Syracuse Central high school. Engagement FLORENCE KNAPP Lovicy Isabel Irwin (Phi, '28) to Gardner Currier, Massachusetts Institute of Tech­ Toronto nology, '28. The Toronto association is proud to ac­ Birth$ claim Marjorie Fenwick and Helen St. John To Mr. and Mrs. Henry Savage Chase as president and vice-president for the com­ Cummings (Dorothy Dudley Smith), a son, ing year. We expect it to be a year of John. accomplishments. To Mr. and Mrs. David Caywood (Frances Our final meetings in the spring found us MacDonald), a daughter, Betty Ann. planning entertainment for our graduating JOSEPHINE J ERARDI class and the initiates, of whom we are very proud; learning and making plans for Kappa Syracuse house party in May, and electing officers for The new Kappa house is under construc­ 1930-31. Our program for the fall and the tion. It will be a brick, stone-trimmed struc­ rushing season will take definite form when ture of Georgian architecture. the plans of the active chapter a_re complete. Officers for the year are: President, It was a pleasure for many of us in June Kathryn Kingston Evans; vice-president, to meet Betty Killam, alumnre delegate to Jeanette Ross Howard; recording secretary, convention from Vancouver, B.C., as she 393 394 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA passed through Toronto and was entertained Ma1·riages by Mrs. Ralph Mills. The active members Mary Rowell, '25, to Harry R. Jackman in also enjoyed meeting Betty at the graduates' April, 1930. luncheon. Alice Taylor, '26, to Herbert Moody in Winifred Snyder, '23, left during July for September, 1930. Chilliwack, B.C., where she will carry on her Marjorie Tow, '27, to Edwin A. Bromley very interesting library work; and Barbara in October, 1930. Daly, '26, has been abroad this summer in Births connection with her interest in the Radio To Dr. and Mrs. L. Goodwin (Kathleen Homemakers club, New York. Williams), a son, May, 1930. To Mr. and Mrs. W. Purdy (Faye Neal), Engagement a daughter, April, 1930. Nora Lavell, '23, to Fr~d Wade, Renfrew, To Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Harris (Ethel Ontario. Bowles), a ·son, August, 1930.

Beta Provincc Beta Sigma Alumnt£ membership is comprised of a number of women who have distinguished themselves in We have many plans afoot this year, most the field of literature, art, music, dramatics, important of which includes securing an apart­ and business and we are grateful to them for ment for our active chapter, That means the talent they have so graciously contributed a great deal, especially in Garden City, Long to our meetings. Through the influence of Island, but we want them to have one so badly Katherine Ulric (Chi) we have adopted the that there simply must be a way. plan of co-operating with the Junior literary We are also planning to raise money for guild, which provides suitable books for our pledge to the endowment fund, so if children. The revenue from this will apply you should find yourself in New York, do look to the endowment fund. This will be under the up our program at Panhellenic house and supervision of Mrs. Chester B. Masslich. We you'll not be disappointed. will also· have a benefit card party later in Convention inspired us with many iueas the season. The officers for the ensuing year and, what seems scarcely less important, sun­ are: Mrs. James F: McNaboe, president; Mrs. dry suggestions as to how these may be Frederick A. DeHaven, corresponding secre­ executed. Especially are· we broadcasting our tary; Mrs. Robert Bell, recording secretary far-flung alumnre. Anyone interested please and Miss Beatrice Stone, Treasurer. iLPply; we have good things in store for you. HAZEL BRIDGES DEHAVEN Brides (June or otherwise) Philadelphia Mrs. Valentine C. Trapnell (Jean Brown). The new alumnre president for this year is Mrs. Henry Smith (Dorothy Guy). Rebecca Townsend. Mrs. John H . D. Leech (Flora Warner). A definite program for the meetings during Bi·rths this year has not been arranged as yet. Notices will be sent when the plans are com­ To Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Winthrop, Jr. pleted. (Brenda Lihme), a daughter. The alumnre gifts to the active chapter To Estelle Spielman Cork, a son." are: radio ~and victrola and a vacuum To Mr. and Mrs. W. A.- Clarke (Eleanor a cleaner. Coryell), a daughter. Helen Keirn accepted the secretaryship of EDITH L. HURD Y.W.C.A. on the university campus. We also welcome Martha Sharpless who New York last year was studying at State college for As the fall and winter seasons approach her master's degree in English. the New York alumnre association looks for­ ward to a busy and interesting year. We shall News of our most recent alumn(l!/ follow our phin adopted two years ago of hav­ Ann Gehman is teaching in Latrobe, ing four general meetings during the year Pennsylvania. with regional meetings in the interim. Our Betty Bowman at Downingtown Friends. ALUMNlE LETTERS 895

Leonora Oruston at Wilmington Friends. let you know more of the details in our next The summer months included many inter­ epistle, so that, if so inclined, you may go esting happenings: and do likewise. Our annual founders' day Elizabeth Potts and Celeste Baily traveled luncheon will come on October 11 this year. abroad; also Thelma Harrison whose marriage At that time we hear the reports of the con­ took place in June, and her husband, Mr. vention delegates, both alumnre and active. Dana How. Incidentally, even though we cannot tell at Another June wedding was that of Helen present exactly what our programs will be, Huntsberger and Mr. Mathew Storey who are we would like to say that our meetings are living in Irvington, New Jersey. always held the second Saturday of each In August, Emma T alboth Embry and Mr. month at the Kappa hous.e, 401 Neville Street. Francis Irwin were married. We would be very glad if all the Kappas who MARTHA E. TINKER live in or near Pittsburgh would make a note of this, and come around often.

Pittsburgh Births We think you all might be interested in To Mr. and Mrs. H arold Moore, a son, May knowing that Marjorie Hewitt of Gamma 8, 1930. Epsilon and Beta Delta, '28, was awarded a To Mr. and Mrs. Hugh A. Murray, a son, cash prize of $150 this spring by the Kayser March 9, 1930. Hosiery Company. Marjorie, an ad writer The mothers will be remembered as Helen at the Rosenbaum company, one of Pitts­ Covalt and H elen Woodward. burgh's largest department stores, won third prize in the Kayser company's national ad Engagement writing contest. We are very proud of our clever member. Helen J. Miller to Robert H arrison. Our program for the fall is not very definite as yet, but we are considering a differ­ Marriages ent method of raising funds. As a rule we On Saturday, June 14, at a double wedding, go to a great deal of trouble in the arrange­ Margaret V. Thompson to John Kenneth ment of a benefit bridge in the spring. This Doutt and her sister, Ruth Aldine Thompson year we are planning to sponsor an evening to Herbert William Graham. performance at one of the local theaters. On Saturday June 21, Coramabel Short Our president, Virginia Nieman, thinks this to Theodore Fair Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Wil­ a .considerably less difficult method of in­ son are at home at 3501 Meadowcroft Avenue, creasing the treasury, and likewise more prof­ Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. itable. If the scheme works out well, we will ELIZABETH BRIANT LEE

Gamma Provine~

Cincinnati April 4.-Luncheon. Book review. Kappa talent. A questionnaire embodying all the sugges­ June 6-Garden party and bridge. tions and plans for the coming year was Our association has supplied milk to the mailed to each member in our association. little tots in one of the city's poorest kinder­ The result was that six meetings will be held gartens for a number of years, and will con­ instead of the usual ten. By including our tinue this work. The endowment fund, a gift year's program in this letter, we truly hope to the active chapter and half of the active that all Kappas in our vicinity will call Mary and alumnre delegate's expenses to convention Baird Issacs, A von 9413, for the time and are still "arrtong those present." place. · The various experiences and summer ro­ September 20- Luncheon. Convention re- mances of the girls will be related at our Sep­ port by delegate, Eleanor Gebhardt. tember meeting. There will be an interested November 3-Supper. Political discussion. group about Mary Baird Issacs, our president, January 8-Supper. Stunts. when she tells of her trip abroad, and around February 23-Initiation banquet. Eleanor Gebhardt telling of her experiences March 6-Supper. Fashion show. at convention. In fact, there will be such an 896 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA exchange of news, that no one will want to Marriages miss it; and so another year begins, and with Virginia Gill to Nick Harris, Phi Delta it the Cincinnati alumnre association sends Theta, May 29. greetings to you all. Lucille Dum to Robert Stayman, Alpha HELEN EoER Sigma Phi, May 31. Nan Newton to Thomas Salt, Alpha Tau Omega, June 14. Cleveland Frances Romer to Lieut. Philip Kromer at The Cleveland Kappas have changed their West Point Military Academy, June 14. meetings for the coming winter to accommo­ Florence Tomlinson to I. Willis Meyers, date the many professional members and we Drake university, June 21. are having every other meeting a Friday eve­ Elsie Smith to Emerson Cheek, Kappa . ning one. As yet our program is incomplete Sigma, June 28. but our first meeting will be held Saturday Helen Jane Ebright to Stuart Grant, of afternoon, September 13, at the home of Mrs. Chicago, in August. Guy Rowland, our new president. Our found­ Helen Jane Jones to Charles Wertz, of ers' day banquet will be held on October 13. Cincinnati, Kappa Sigma, September 27. Mrs. Lewis Wood (Nellie Brewer, Butler) We are glad that Isabelle Enderlin's mar­ has a young son born July 1, and Mrs. S. B. riage to Robin Bell, Phi Delta Theta, will Taylor (Helen Gregory, Illinois) also has a bring her back to Columbus. Isabelle is from son who arrived August 13. Beta Nu but her home is in Chillicothe. Mrs. S. A. W eissenberger has just sailed Births with her husband for a trip around the world. To Mr. and Mrs. E. 0. Smith (Marian Lil­ They expect to be gone about a year. Mary ley), a daughter. Barkley is another of our members to have a To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dunkle (Evelyn trip to Europe this summer. Mrs. Marshall Ennis), a son. Ulf and Mary Louise Murray have spent part Deaths of the summer on the west" coast. Our conven­ tion delegate, Mrs. Guy Rowland, has returned Mrs. ,Murray McLeish (Ethel McKean). and has inspired us all with her tales of Kappa Dr. Charlotte Claypoole, who was at one ·good times at Mackinac Island. time grand registrar. · MARY Towr..E CoziER Other Items of Interest Betty de Bruin returned in August from an eight months' tour around the world. Columbus The election of Florence Tomlinson Myers Columbus Kappas are just now beginning as grand president. We are very happy and to fully appreciate the effort expended on the proud to claim her as one of our association. spring theater party, for now when it comes POLLY EDELEN time to plan our program for the year it is not necessary to rack · our brains for some Newark-Granville means of making money for our endowment On February 20 of this year, 17 Kappas pledge. It is paid for the year and moreover in the neighborhood of Denison university met there is that exhilarating feeling of having the at the chapter house with a view to organizing sum of $400 to our credit in the bank. The an active alumnre group. Miss Eleanor V. V. money saved from our spread meetings for Bennet made a trip to Granville for the occa­ the year was divided between the Rose Mc­ sion and kindly acted as our chairman, pro Gill and student aid funds, amounting to 20 tem.- some odd dollars for each. In the six months since our organization our At our June meeting, which was held at membership has increased by two, Dorothea the home of Mrs. Sperling Donaldson, we Hiehle and Marian Spencer, and we have lost were happy to have as our guests seven mem­ a loyal cohort, Florence Carney Cunnick, who bers of the Newark-Granville association. At recently moved to Waco, Texas. that time the following June graduates were Our present plan for raising money is the welcomed to the association: Marjorie Dum, sale of Christmas cards among our friends. Frances Strouthers, Elizabeth Linton, Martha Please let this brief summary act as our in­ Collicott, Betty Hatcher, Emily Houston, Elsie troduction to "you all" rather than as an in­ Smith, Catharine Wells, Lillian Cook, and spiration to other alumnre groups, considered Marian ·wood, each of whom was presented in which light it falls disappointingly short. with a corsage. EMILY J. SPENCER ALUMNlE LETTERS 897

Toledo We welcome as a new member, Mrs. H. M. Reynolds (Dorothy Kuenning), Beta Nu. With September we start our regular monthly meetings the third Thursday of every Corrine Sheiffele (Beta Rho) was the guest month and are anticipating the report of con­ of Mrs. Edgar Norris this summer. vention from Mrs. David Robeson, who at­ tended as editor's deputy. Marriages Delta Zeta acted as hostess for the Pan­ hellenic luncheon bridge held in May at the Elizabeth Franklin (Gamma Delta) and Chateau La France. Edward Kinzel, Delta Upsilon. Mr. and Mrs. One of our enjoyable events was our an­ Kinzel are living in Indianapolis. nual picnic in June when we entertain the Dorothy Brown (Gamma Omega) and Wil­ active girls home from college. liam Moore, Columbus, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Karl Hoke (Beta Delta ) was made Moore will live in Toledo. president of the board of the local Y. W .C.A. Marguerite Griffith spent the summer Birth abroad in study and Ruth H auck attended Columbia university. To Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brown (Rebecca Topeka, Kansas, is now the home of Mr3. Martin), Beta Nu, a daughter. Aure Bacon and we shall miss her. RUTH FREDERICK

D ~Ita Pr ovine~ Adrian We are going to miss Margaret Osgood this year. She has taken a position as assist­ A short time after convention, Xi alumnre ant principal of the Dennis junior high school held a large and enthusiastic meeting at the at Richmond, Indiana. home of Leona Spielman, the president of Most of us have returned from vacations our association and also our delegate to con­ and we are looking forward to a busy, happy vention. We had a delightful evening to­ year. gether and Leona's report filled us with in­ "The same to all of you!" spiration for the work of the coming year. MILDRED ARMSTRONG Our yearbooks for 1930-1931· are out, and aside from regular meetings, the committee has Bloomington, Indiana planned a rummage sale for .early fall, a For its first meeting · of the year, the founders' day program for October, a recep­ Bloomington, Indiana, alumnre association is tion to the active girls in November, a holiday planning a buffet supper in October at the reunion, a party for. the pledges in January, home of Mrs. Alice Adams Cosler with the an Easter market, a bridge luncheon for April, entire active chapter of Delta as guests. We and a commencement luncheon in June. are eager to hear all about convention from We have three marriages to report. Ger­ our new president and delegate, Mrs. Kath­ aldine Miller, our former president, was mar­ leen Stanley Faris, and to meet our new ried in February to Waldron E. Stewart: They Kappa pledges. The November, January, ·are living in Adrian. Florine Rosentreter, February, and Ap'ril meetings will be lunch­ our former KEY correspondent, was married eons at the homes of our various members. to Harold Stowe in February. They are living In May we will have a dinner at the home in Grand Rapids. In July Marvel Garnsey of Mrs. Beryl Showers Holland in honor of became Mrs. Robert Lee Dillon. Their home the seniors and this will be followed by our is in Lansing. annual senior initiation. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Bovee of Peters­ We will devote our main interests again burg (Laura Blanche Rose) have a new daugh­ this year toward payment of our quota to ter; Mr. and Mrs. Monroe H awley of Hart the endowment fund. This, in addition to our (Doris Adair) also have a new daughter, and yearly pledge of $80 toward the maintenance Mr. and Mrs. Michael Francis McManus of of the Kappa room at the Bloomington hos­ Detroit (Margaret Hayes) ha~e announced the pital, . covers our financial obligations for the birth of Michael Francis, Jr. year. Alice Rorick and Gladys Westgate have Mrs. Anna Louden, the first vice-president just returned from a trip abroad. of the Natipnal council of Women in the 398 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

United States, was chosen as one of 10 dele­ Our program is to be as helpful to the active gates to represent that body at the meeting chapter as possible. of the International council of Women held Having only 20 members, we have to hold the latter part of May in Vienna. We feel food and rummage sales and a ca.rd party to proud that such an honor came to one of increase fin ances. our own members. Kathryn Ann, the young­ Violet Foster Milligan and Eleanor· Eisen­ est of Mrs. Louden's Kappa daughters, ac­ bach, members of our newly organized build­ companied her mother abroad. ing committee, have been quite active, but Alice Adams Cosier and Mr. Cosier have financial conditions make it impossible to build spent the summer touring Italy and Russia. now. All efforts are turned to the old house Helen Hicks Baker has been dietitian at and it is being put into good condition. a fashionable dude ranch in Wyoming during Marian Willoughby has been promoted to the summer months. assistant professor in the home economics de­ HELEN CAUBLE RoGERS partment, Purdue university, this summer. Miss (beg pardon) Professor Willoughby has Detroit been teaching summer school at Columbia. She will again be adviser for the group at We rejoice over the news that the The­ Kappa house. . mian society at M.S.C. is to become a Kappa Gamma Delta won the scholarship cup both chapter! semesters last year. Rush teas, dinners, and Under the leadership of our president, Mrs. cabarets are all planned and progressing Maurice Louth, we look forward to an active nicely, thank you, and the Kappa mothers are year. Breakfast at a lovely suburban home standing valiantly by the guns. is scheduled for September, while in October we shall gather formally for the founders' day Marriages banquet. In November new members will be Dorothy Waters to Frederick J. Eibel, Jr., welcomed at a reception and musicale. L ater May 31, 1930. . in that month our efforts will be turned to­ Frances Reynolds to H arry E. Nidmeyer, ward our old financial standby, the rummage August 4, 1930. sale. In December we gather for a short meet­ Births ing downtown, and in January we shall en­ Diane Leigh Wolf, August I, 1930. (Helen deavor to augment our treasury with a bene­ .Watson, 1929) fit br:dge. Informality will rule in February James Richard . Hunter, August 5, 1930. at a pot luck supper and white elephant sale. (Fern Nordstrum) March and April will be devoted to business and in May we shall turn out en masse for the Change of Residence third annual state luncheon. June will con­ clude our program with a luncheon. Mrs. LewiS Learning, 246 Littleton street, We are purchasing a season ticket to the West Lafayette, Indiana. (Alice Patton) symphony concerts for a deserving music lover Delta. this year besides contributing to Kappa's Mrs. Ray M. Southworth, 429 Littleton funds, the Maybury tuberculosis sanitarium, street, West Lafayette, Indiana. (Mary Simi­ Christ church and the active Michigan chap- son) Iota. ters. AMY P. MILLER Man·iages On June 25 Aletha Yerkes to Harold R. South Bend Smith. The South Bend alumnre association will On August 12 Dorothy Van Deursen to resume its meetings in September. As in the Harold Eels Covert. past, its meetings will be social for the most Births part with occasional drives to raise money for our annual contribution to the endowment On July 9 to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Key­ fund and perhaps for one local charity. del (Miriam Reid), a son, John Flint. Two new Kappas augmented our ranks On Aue:ust 12 to Dr. and Mrs. Francis L. late last spring, Mrs. Luther D. Hutchins McPhail (Helene Torrey), a daughter. (Delta) and Mrs. E. E. Lynn from Iowa. We ELIZABETH RANCK Hono~IAN welcome the return· of Lydia Lindberg who has come back to South Ben d to be the mana­ Lafayette ger of one of the city's largest tea rooms. The regular secretary being up in the woods Mrs. Elizabeth G. Seebirt, retiring presi­ of Michigan, it seemed I was it, to write this. dent of our alumnre association, becomes ALUMNJE LETTERS 399 president of the Progress club, the largest ally and have indoor picnics at the homes of woman's club in the city, this fall. Mrs. Homer our members. At our April meeting the fol­ Miller is president of the Indiana state parent­ lowing officers were elected: teachers' association and Mrs. H. L. Harmon is President-Mrs. Fabius Gwin (Ida Mae active in girl reserve and girl scout work lo­ Lewis). cally so that Kappas here are distinguishing Vice-president-Kathleen Campbell. themselves in community service. Secretary-Susan Jordan. Some of our members have been active in Treasurer-Estelle Emison. another field. Mrs. Orian M. Spaid boasts a Directors-Mrs. Edward Bierhaus (Martha lusty young son, Richard. Mrs. John Cox and Bayard), Mrs. J. E. Hohn: Mrs. Henry Chillas added 2 more boys to our ·we have been planning a Panhellenic tea Kappa junior league in July, and in the same for some time and hope to see it materialize month Mrs. Frank Marsh adopted a young son, in the early fall. Thomas David. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bierhaus announce Miss Edna Place, who has spent the past the birth of a daughter, Josephine Condict, three months abroad, has been our European on July 28. representative. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Wolf announce the MARTHA M. ScHURZ birth of a daughter, Dianne Leigh, on Aug­ ust I. Vincennes Betty Teare has returned from a year of Since we have had no recent additions to study in Paris. She expects to be in New our membership and several members have York this winter. moved away, Vincennes alumnre association Eleanor Hohn has returned from Bloom­ has decreased in size and it has not been ington where she has been attending the sum· thought practical to attempt a money-making mer session of Indiana university. program. Each member donates her part to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lewis (Catherine Wil­ the endowment fund. Our plans for this year ey) have moved from Defiance, Ohio. to will continue as before-our meetings to take Marion, Indiana. the form of luncheons held the last Saturday Mr. and Mrs. John Stout (Helen Barnes) of each month. The usual meeting place is are moving to Memphis, Tennessee. the St. Ann tea room but we vary occasion- SusAN JORDAN

Epsilon Provine~ N 9rth Dakota of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wooledge, Sr., of Far­ The North Dakota alumnre association has go. Mr. Wooledge's mother is also a Kappa once more been suddenly augmented with the and his sister Elizabeth wears the golden key initiation August 14 of 21 Beta alumnre. Some too. Mr. and Mrs. Wooledge, Jr., are now of these initiates have been Betas for from residing in Chicago. 10 to 20 years. Naturally, the days prior to Mrs. R. B. Barnard, who spent last year and after their initiation were most delight­ in Minneapolis, expects to be with the asso­ ful. We are particularly pleased to claim as ciation this winter. Mrs. George Black will one of our new members Dean Pearl Dinan, soon return from an eastern trip. We are dean of women at the North Dakota state col­ eagerly looking forward to a busy year. May lege. we urge you to come and visit us. Despite This year we have sponsored the purchas­ our sub-zero weather, you'll swelter in our ing of a lot upon which we hope soon to erect warmth of hospitality. a lodge for Gamma Tau. We enthusiastically GRACE Ross OLIVER expect to devote the major portions of our energy to financing this home. Of course you won't mind if each of our ensuing letters bears Springfield, Illinois "a financial aspect?" · The Springfield associaton is small-about Among our most outstanding summer 20 members, part of whom live in nearby events was the marriage of a Kappa, Miss towns and we have no direct contact with an Lucille Roberts (Gamma Tau), daughter of active chapter. Our members are busy wo·nen Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Roberts, Bozeman, Mon­ and several hold offices of large responsibility tana, and Mr. John Dillon Wooledge, Jr., son in other local organizations. Therefore, our 400 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA five or six meetings per year are informal, usu­ been fully decided upon yet, but homecoming ally a Dutch treat luncheon at a local tea will see a number of us back at the univer­ shop, followed by a business and social hour. sity during the first week in October. If any Once or twice a year we meet in the home Kappas can come to Winnipeg at that time of a member. To keep in touch with each we will be specially glad to welcome them. other in this locality and, as a group of Kap­ Eleanor Fletcher, graduate in medicine, pas, in touch with our national organization won the alumnre scholarship, having the high­ is our purpose. We find this sufficient to est standing in the active chapter. We are make our gatherings really happy and worth particularly proud of Eleanor as she won while. We attempt no local philanthropy, but the Manitoba medical alumni association gold rather share in our various national funds medal (for highest standing on the first 4 whose aims and works make such an appeal to years of the course) and the Dr. Charlotte our fraternity interest and loyalty. W. Ross gold medal (for highest standing in obstetrics during the course). She will bring VIRGINIA SINCLAm CATRON to a close this chapter of her career by mar­ rying Dr. Martin Spooner, in September. Winnipeg Six weddings of interest have taken place As I write this letter I hear strains of since our last letter: Gwen McLean to Harold music coming from the British medical asso­ Plant; Jessie O'Donnell to William Osler ciation convention, which is honoring our city (Zeta Psi); Olyve Hogan to Jack Le Bel; for the next few days. It makes me wonder Eileen Russell to Henry Peters; Evelyn Dob­ if ever a Kappa convention will meet here. son to Leslie Russell; Marian Kelly (Van­ This year Ruth Mackenzie came back so en­ couver) to Wm. Redford. thusiastic, and I recall my first convention Our first Kappa baby arrived in May to with so much pleasure, that I hope in 1932 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wright (Muriel Mc­ more of us will be able to attend. Lean), her name is Jocelyn Frances. Our program for the coming year has not LOUISE DINGLE

Z~ta Pr ovinc~ Ames hands on deck." The exception, Mrs. Charles The members of our small group returned A. Kuttler, secretary of the organization, late in September with the opening of the moved to Davenport, Iowa, this summer. A college year. The first meeting will not be .new member who joined us last spring is Mrs. held until in October and so not until then Donald Barnes, formerly of Council Bluffs, will the program for the year be completed. Iowa, whose recent marriage adds a young However any new Kappas, who may be in bride to the group. Ames during the year, should communicate, A bride-to-be-soon is Catherine Reid whose as soon as they arrive, with our president, marriage to Leo Cooper on September 16 will Mrs. C. C. Culbertson (Elsie Richardson), be one of the outstanding social events of the uamma Delta, and she will be very glad to early fall. The match might be popularly welcome them and to acquaint them with the. called a good old fashioned college romance activities of the organization. for Mr. Cooper, as well as Miss Reid, is a We are regretting the loss of 2 members. graduate of the University of Iowa where he Eleanor Thomas (Beta Zeta) was graduated was affiliated with the Phi Kappa Psi frater­ in June from Iowa state college and sailed nity. Formerly of Tucson, Arizona, he is now soon after for England and points on the con­ a resident of this city where he is connected tinent. She will return to the states late in with the Three Minute Cereal. Among the October. bridesmaids will be Gertrude Cameron and Mrs. H. L. Young (Florence Storms), Iota, Jane Bolton of Cedar Rapids and Grace Ver­ has moved to Gleason, Tennessee. non of Newton, all Kappas. Since her marriage in the spring, Mrs. Har­ It is our guess that the latest style notes old Woodall (Cleota Hedde), Kappa, has from Paris will influence wedding frocks since made her home in Ames. Gertrude and Jane have spent the summer HELEN E . BERG dashing through Europe, dodging earthquakes in Italy and doing France. The trip is a Cedar Rapids graduation present from their parents. With only one exception the local alumnre An important arrival in the city on April group will begin the year's activities with "all 22 was John Holt Holler who spent the first ALUMNJE LETTERS 401 week of his life behaving like a perfect baby hopes of completing it this fall. should according to his mother Beth Holler­ Personals: Mrs. W. 0. Miller (Louise Stev­ she disagrees-that must have been Papa enson), Alpha, was voted a founder and char­ Lou's idea. ter member of Kappa Kappa Gamma at con­ Officers of the association for the coming vention. Mrs. G. M. Arrowsmi~h (Anne Rum­ year are: Jesse Alt, president; Colleen Hedges, mel), Theta, is province president. treasurer; and Margaret · Hill, KEY corre- These members have made change of resi­ spondent. - dence: Mrs. Emmett Kraft to Detroit; Mrs. MARGARET HILL S. D. Horton to Sedalia, Missouri; Mrs. Frank Tull to Columbia; Mrs. Jack Marts to Hutch­ inson, Kansas; Mrs. Francis Kitchen to Cin­ Iowa City cinnati; Mrs. Fred Neidermyer to Columbia; Program {o1· 1930 Mrs. W. Reno and Mrs. Vincent Fulton have Our very informal meetings are held the moved to Kansas City. second Wednesday of each month from Octo­ Marriages.among the girls from Omega are: ber until May inclusive. Five of these meet­ Grace Edwards to T. J. Marshall, Jr. ; Marion ings take the form of a dinner held at the McDonald to "Frenchy" Belgard; Louise For­ home of one of the members, the hostess being ney to Dr. P . A. Gempel; Mary Ellen Tutt assisted by three other members all bearing to Dix Edwards; Alice Evans to Edmund M. the expense of the meal. Following the din­ Marshall; and Mary Ruth Mann (Gamma ner we have our business meeting which is fol­ Alpha) to Professor L. Leavengood. lowed by a social time. Three other meetings Among the births are : Mrs. Ansell Mitchell, of the year are held at the chapter house at twins; Mrs. Vern on H elmers, a boy; Mrs. which time we have dinner with the active Fred Woodworth, a girl. girls, having our business meeting afterwards. European trips were made by Mrs. L. N. At the April meeting we hold election of R. Taylor, Mrs. E. T. Hubbell, Mrs. F. E. officers; at the May meeting which is the last Wilhelm, Mrs. J. W . Lyman, Miss Marion meeting of the year we entertain the senior Hamfeld during the summer. girls. This has become a tradition with our Mrs. L. ·o. Mcintire (Bertha Starr), association and we quite loPk forward to the Omega, died in the late spring. Our asso­ occasion. ciation thereby lost an active and faithful · Activities worker. As to this second topic I am afraid I have MARY M. METCALF not much to report. As I mentioned above our meetings are wholly social. Of course from Manhattan, Kansas time to time matters do arise i~ connection with the active chapter which need some dis­ Our main topic of conversation is the new cussion and attention; living in the same town Kappa house. At present we are busy mov­ with the active chapter naturally most of our ing in the furniture, getting ready for the opening of college and the rushing period. efforts are directed toward it. The realization of our dream for several years Personal past is hardly yet believable. This coming winter will see us busy with all manner of One of our young Beta Zeta alumnre mem­ schemes to increase our treasury. bers, Elizabeth Peck, A.B., 1927, was married We will lose two of our members next year. early in June to Dr. Floyd Pillars, D.D.S. Alice McCartney Sayre (Mrs. E. D.) has gone We are all glad that Dr. and Mrs. Pillars will to New York city where her husband will remain in Iowa City where he is connected study music for the next year. Mary Frances with the department of oral surgery of the White will teach English at Harper, Kansas. state university of Iowa. A new member of the association next year MILDRED S. McCoLLISTER will be lngovar Leighton, who will teach in the Manhattan high school. Kansas City Irma Smith Hill (Mrs. H . T.) and Dr. Program for 1930: working for the crip­ Hill attended the Kiwanis convention at At­ pled children of St. Luke's hospital, meeting lantic city this summer. alternately on the first Monday and first Sat­ urday of each month. Bil'th Activities: $50 given to both the Missouri Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Hobbs (Ruth Hill), and Kansas active chapters for fall rushing. a son, Charles Arthur, on April 8, 1930. The endowment pl.edge reduced to $200, with MARY FRANCES WHITE 402 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Omaha ue married September 6 to Clarence Allen Goode, Jr., of St. Joseph; Genevieve MeN ellis Last June Isadore Sheldon Tucker gave of Indianapolis recently with the St. Louis a picnic on her lawn in Nehawka for 30 alum­ Red Cross will be married September 16 in nre. After the chicken feast, we held a short New York to Tobey Maxwell, Phi Kappa Psi meeting and decided to have three evening from Swarthmore college, Pennsylvania. They meetings this year, to have a few program will live in Philadelphia. Virginia McConkey meetings, and to try to raise more money for will be married sometime after Christmas to the endowment fund. Robert F. Knight and Mary Ellen Bleakney's The tentative program for the year in­ engagement to Carl Beckers has been an­ cludes the October rummage sale, the Decem­ nounced. ber sewing-bee (at this time we make gifts Ume Chaplin spent the last year at Colum­ for the settlement children), a musicale, an bia university and will teach physical educa­ endowment bridge, and two program meetings tion at the state normal school at Cape Girar­ with prominent speakers. deau this year. The ever-buoyant Ume flew VV e regret to report the death of Anne home from New York. Clara Pierce was an­ Undeland's and Agnes Stott's mother, Mrs. other flying visitor. She came to commune C. W. Russel, a beloved member and a founder with Della Burt. Mary Towle is to study at of our association. Columbia university this year. Mrs. Rody Ryan and 2 children have moved We propose the following as Kappa to California. pledges for September, 1947: Margaret Eagles­ Anne Russell Undeland and Josephine El­ ton Scruggs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. lick Crofoot both have new babies. Thomas Scruggs (Helen Eagleston), Beta Pi, We are proud to have Frances Whitlock and Martha, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. How­ as our new province vice-president, and know ard Rusk (Gladys Houx), Theta. she will have much to tell us about the inspir­ Our officers for the new year are: Gladys ing convention. Udell Orr, president; Martha Gerhart, vice­ DORIS PINKERTON MADDEN president; Janet Gray Dale, secretary; Ethel Johnston Hughes, "treasurer; and the two di­ St. Louis rectors are Katherine Jones Witter . and Pru­ dence Palfrey Bond. There has been such moving about-in We are sincerely happy o·ver the election the heavens and in the earth and on the waters of Marie Bryden Macnaughtan as grand regis­ if not in the waters under the earth-just like trar and invite all Kappas who come to St. the angels are supposed to do. Dorothy Johns­ Louis to meet her at our association gather- ton, Frances Hunt, Betty Richie, and Mary ings. Ellen Bleakney have been to Europe. Mrs. JANET GRAY DALE C. E. Jenks (Mary Wells) escorted a party, several of whom were Kappas. Ruth Chris­ topher visited cities in the West Indies-stop­ Topeka ping for a month with friends at Port au The ·fun, the vacations, the trips are over Prince, Haiti. and we come back to school, to business, to As usual there are many weddings to re­ .clubs, to friends, to homel-and the anticipa­ port-might one append a list of sorrowing tion of our first Kappa meeting. Besides the and forlorn beaux? See next KEY. The wed­ Hurds, the Jencks, the Matthews, and Mrs. dings are: Emily McLean to Edward W. G. 0. Smith, we just can't be sure at this long Stimson on June 10-they will spend the win­ range -of all our travelers. ter in Edinburgh, Scotland; Marion Barnard Ruth Carswell represented us at conven­ to John F. Gage in June-they will live in tion and we are expecting a detailed and in­ Port Arthur, Texas; Claire Pearsall to David teresting report the first thing. Platters-they will live in Denison, Texas; Hall and Catharine Cole Smith have a Catherine Crowe of Newcomb college to Wal­ young son born June 19 who bears the name of ter Benedict Jones of Tuscumbia, Alabama; Hall Doane Smith. Jane Pollard of Boulder, Colorado, formerly Sorrow came to us this summer in the form of St. Louis, to Harlan Gould, Pi Kappa of the passing of Alice Shephard Richards. Alpha of Washington university-they will live None of us, not even those who knew her in Kirkwood; Jean Williams to Clair Cullen­ well, can begin to count the ways in which bine on August 23; Ardath Fuller Noah to we shall miss her-her calm, guiding influence Max Starkloff, Phi Beta Pi of St. Louis uni­ and her willingness to sacrifice for the good versity medical school. Virginia McClure will of the association. ALUMNJE LETTERS 403

Flora Jones Allen and Mr. Allen have an­ to count Mrs. Edward Dawson (Lee West), nounced the marriage of their daughter, Flor­ Beta Theta, Mrs. Howard Fisk (Kathryn ence, to Mr. Wray Paine of Miami, Oklahoma. Top), Gamma Alpha, Mrs. Edwin A. Fraley MARY E. DunLEY (Maritta Hipple), Omega, Mrs. Theron Hin­ shaw (Gwyn Whiteman), Beta Theta, Mrs. Wichita Wayne Marshall (Doris Jacobs), Beta Mu, Mrs. Paul A. Skinner (Lucille Rogers), Gam­ At our May meeting officers were elected ma Alpha. There are 38 Kappas in Wichita to direct the work of the association for the at the present time, 26 of whom are active in coming year. With Mrs. Charles Ebnother as our alumnre association. president, Mrs. Max Kirk, vice-president, Mrs. Mrs. T. B. Propps (Caroline Bascom), Carl McAdams, recording secretary, Mrs. Beta Chi, was responsible for the success of Wayne Jones, corresponding secretary, Mrs. the spring Panhellenic dance held at the Elks John Dotson, treasurer, and Mrs. Fred Mc­ club. During her residence here she has been Cuen, Panhellenic representative, we look for­ a loyal member of the Kappa association. ward to a most successful season. The local Panhellenic scholarship com­ During the last year, the association was mittee has been headed by Mrs. Fred Holl able to send $50 to the endowment fund and for two years. to give $25 for high school girls; to provide Mrs. Edward Dawson is one of the staff lunches for one needy girl, and a graduation artists at radio station KFH and is most gen­ outfit for another. With the money we raise erous about entertaining us with Kappa songs through magazine subscriptions, under the di­ at our meetings. rection of Mrs. Fred Holl (Margaret Swartz), We are anticipating our final rush party Beta Mu, we hope to be able to continue this at the home of Mrs. Tom Griffith (Beta Eta), philanthropy. when we will all get together for the first time With Mrs. Frank Brosius (Jessie Wool­ this fall. ridge), Theta, and Mrs. Hubert Dye (Marion Our regular meetings are held the third Dillenbeck), Omega, as chairmen we have Tuesday of each mon.th in the homes of the taken an active part in rushing this summer, members, with a business meeting followed by and have enjoyed our contacts with the ac­ a social hour and tea. tive girls. Among our new members we are happy ELIZABETH R. JoNEs

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Albuquerque Gotshall who was initiated at her home chapter last spring. The alumn•re Kappa clan is just gathering ~ois Peebles has been visiting here this after a summer spent at various points of the summer and we much regret that she must compass. We will hear all about everyone return to Nebraska just when our alumnre at the first of our regular luncheon meetings association is reviving again for the winter. Saturday, September 6. Then we will hear ':fhis year's program has not yet been all the exciting things about convention from mapped out but we know already what our our official delegate K. Conway White (Mrs. main enthusiasm and goal will be-a house! William J.) and from Annie Lee Duncan BETTY PETTIT Bruce (Mrs. Allen) who was again elected province vice-president. Denver We have been delighted to hear of the birth The Denver association finished a very suc­ of a baby girl to Mrs. Jack Simpson (Mary cessful and happy year under the able leader­ Frances Spaulding), a Colorado Kappa whom ship of Elizabeth Muth and it is with a great we thoroughly enjoyed as a member of our deal of pride ·that the association sent her association last year. A recent graduate, and Elizabeth Cole, an active Beta Mu, to Lenore Pettit, was married August 15 to Jack convention. The money for their expenses was Cline, also a former university student and raised by subscription and rummage sales. a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity. Each member of the association was given her We are very glad to be able to welcome choice of the way she wished to raise her not only a new alumna but a brand new quota. Kappa to our ranks this year: Anne Swetland With the rushing season so close we are all 404 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA anxious to do our bit for the active girls. verns Chapman, Jr., at the Little Church At the garden tea which was given August Around the Corner in New York city. At 25 at the home of Janet Knox, the alumnre home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. called for the rushees and the active girls and Jessie Files was married to Jerry Silver­ took them home; so everyone had a part. n ail, Alpha Tau Omega, at Los Angeles, Cali­ There will be a rush party at the Polo club fornia. September 5 and we again hope to be of as­ · Births sistance. To Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Davis (Mable Ar­ Summer always brings some Kappa visi­ nold), a son, Eugene Howard. tors and this year we welcomed Alice Bur­ rows, Mrs. Donald Knowlton (Georgiabelle To Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Marshall (Doris Musser), Mrs. Jay Wood (Georgia Kistler), Spencer), a daughter, Constance. Mrs. Howard Cobb (Alice Carmody), Mrs. To Mr. and Mrs. Edward Miller (Mildred Glenn Sumner (Ruth Carmody), Mrs. Roy Young), a daughter, Adda Mae. Hecox, Jr. (Maxine Mayer), and- Mrs. Wal­ MARGARET MONDY RICE ter Perry Marshall (Margaret Denison). Marriages Pueblo . March 1 was a red letter day for us. Mrs. Gertrude Mcinnes and Paul Reed. Lloyd Jones and Mrs. Caldwell Martin, our Leone Voorhees and Joseph _Walsh. province president, paid us a short visit. Vir­ Helen Sparhawk and Paul Allison. ginia Stone· was hostess for the chapter at Engagements a luncheon given in their honor at the golf Louise Rust and Henry Dinwoodey of Salt dub. Mrs. Jones then gave us a few inter­ Lake. esting pointers about the national Panhellenic Lucille Metzger and Roy Lee Taylor of congress that she had been attending in Den­ Wichita Falls, Texas. ver. We hurried them over to the university club where Mrs. Jones was again called on Birth for a speech before her return to Denver. To Mr. and Mrs. George Nelson (Gratea Several of our members have done ex­ Sanborn), a daughter, Mary Isabel. tensive traveling during the summer. Helen FLORENCE TROXEL MooRE Schilling, our president, left in April for Eu­ rope. She spent most of her time in Ger­ Laramie many, Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. Mary Vacations are almost at an end and we Margaret Smith also spent the summer in realize that it is getting near the time when Europe while Mrs. Erwin May left in April we begin taking life a wee bit more seriously, for Berlin where she will live for three years. and make plans of various ways in which to. However, most of our members are home enrich our treasury, as well as rushing par­ again and we are looking forward to a busy ties which start before long. The alumnre winter of enjoyable meetings at the homes rush parties have been greatly simplified ·this of our members. year. Instead of the elaborate dinner dances Ma1·riage which have been the custom, afternoon teas are to be in vogue. Leone Voorhees and Joseph Walsh. We were the proud owners of several JOSEPHINE DUNLOP shares of building and loan which we turned over to the building committee when the chap­ Tucson ter bought the house. Our pet philanthropy News from the Tucson alumnre association now is the house which keeps our poor brains is rather scarce at this time of the year as working over time to earn a few dollars. so many of our members are still on their vacations, and we have had no meeting since Ma!Tia_q e .~ the last of May. At that meeting, which was Laura Moffat was married to Robert Rives our annual dinner for Gamma Zeta seniors, Hancock, Beta Theta Pi, at the church of we were privileged to welcome seven graduates Saint Mary the Virgin in New York city. At into our ranks. home in Manila, Philippine Islands. Last April our club held a two day rum­ Muriel Denoyer was married to Stephen mage sale and cleared a substantial profit Johnson at Pleasantville, New Jersey. At which will be used towards a payment on the horne Washington, D.C. · lots that the chapter is buying. Jeanne Chez was married to Arthur Sea- We have gone in for heavy gambling in ALUMNJE LETTERS 405

Tucson, at every meeting we have an exciting followed an operation, and her loss will be lottery. .Chances are sold . for 10 cents each keenly felt by all who knew her. on a mysterious package, but the winner, con­ October 1 will witness the formal opening trary to tradition, is not so lucky since she of a beautiful new Y.W.C.A. building in Tuc­ must furnish the prize for the next meeting! son, and all praise for the perfect taste in In this simple manner we easily raised our furnishings must go to Mrs. William Mathews endowment pledge and none of us felt any (Betty Boyer), who has spent many months in terrific financial strain. completing the lovely interior arrangements. We are proud to announce the birth of The active chapter and our own group two new babie.s. To Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Stan­ alike will keenly feel the loss of Mrs. Jack ley (Ruth Prina), a daughter, and to Mr. and Hall, Jr. (Sybil Chambers), who has moved Mrs. S. W. Seaney (Maude Vos), a son. to San Francisco to make her future home. Our club was shocked to hear of the death Sybil was alumnre adviser for three years and of one of our ·most loyal members Mrs. Ian gave most generously of her time and talents Briggs (Hazel Hinds) which occurred July and made her position a most successful .one. 12 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Hazel's death MARION DUNCAN BELTON

n~ta provinc~ Arkansas Our program for the coming year will be much the same as that of last year, for we Our association, though rather young, has are a part of the Needle Work guild and as 22 members. We meet for luncheon at the such are obliged to have well over 100 gar­ Peacock tea room, Little Rock, the first Thurs­ ments ready to turn in to the guild committee day of each month. We are very fortunate for distribution at Christmas time. The in having some very fine Kappas in our asso­ monthly meeting takes the form of a tea or ciation who have had much experience in luncheon, optional with the hostesses, followed Kappa work. Mrs. Perry Beem, Xi chapter, by guild sewing and occasionally bridge. In is our president and is making a very ex­ addition to the guild work of last year we cellent one. contributed $5.00 to the American Red Cross . Our chief interest is making money for the to be used for flood relief. building fund. Gamma Nu has recently pur­ chased a lot. Mrs. H. L. McMullin, alumnre Lucy Harding Adams has again this sum­ treasurer of the house building fund, recently mer been councilor at Camp Nakanawa, in thr turned over to the house building committee Cumberland mountains of Tennessee. $1,900 to apply on the payment of the lot~ Katheryne Thompson Carlock was delegate Other than our building notes we have raised from the Fort Worth junior league to the na­ money by benefit bridge parties and rummage tional convention in New York. sales. Georgia Colver McNemer vacationed in The summer months have been rather in­ New York, Grace Abney Jennings in St. Louis, active except for rushing. Our next regular and Dorothy Chew Mason in Pueblo, Colorado. meeting will be October 2. Patsy McCord who teaches at Texas Chris­ Bess Hodges, former president of the Ar­ tion university has spent the summer at her kansas alumnre association, is studying in Ox­ home in Kentucky but will be with us again ford, England, this year. Bess is working on this winter. her Ph.D. ERLINE BLACKSHI.RE Through change of residence we have lost three members, Helen Austin Hayes has moved Fort Worth from their station here at the helium plant It seems scarcely possible that September to Carlsbad, New Mexico. Mary Chow Miller is here and with its arrival the renewal of is now living in San Antonio, and Mrs. Dean formal association meetings. During the sum­ Gill has moved to Iowa. mer ·we continued our meetings, enjoying as Houston a change, morning bridge parties, swimming It is hard to get back to work after a long parties, and a picnic. At the swimming and vacation. We "Houston Kappas," however, luncheon party we had as our guests those are looking forward to our October meeting Fort Worth girls who are now either active when we will hear from Mrs. Wortham, ottr Kappas or pledges .. delegate, about convention, 406 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Beginning this fall our association will al­ Oklahoma City ternate the meetings between the third Wed­ As September · draws near rush · activities nesday and the third Saturday. As we have begin to increase more and more and the alum­ luncheon meetings, we hope this plan will me begin to make plans for the coming year. please both teachers and housekeepers. Our registration tea will take place the latter With regard to our activities, the Child part of September with all the officers acting Guidance clinic and Beta Xi chapter are our as hostesses. Last year our alumnre increased pets. The Child Guidance clinic is a new from 20 to 35 active members. Plans ·are thing in Houston, and one that has a wide made at the tea for the founders' day banquet field for growth. to which the active chapter at Norman is in­ All of us are delighted to welcome Mr. and vited. We meet for luncheon and business Mrs. F. T. Baldwin back to Houston after meeting afterward, the first Saturday in every their residence of nine years at La Porte. month at the home of one of the girls with Mrs. Baldwin was Jean John of Houston. several acting as assisting hostesses. Another item of interest is that Lieutenant Every year the alumnre do something for and Mrs. Cary King are stationed at Ft. Mon­ the chapter at Oklahoma university. Last mouth, New Jersey, for the winter. Mrs. year we gave $100 toward a new living room King was Mary Margaret Forbes of Houston. suite. This year it was decirled that we should Last, but by no means least, we have the give the parties for third dates at rush. announcement of Bonner Sewell's engagement In April we had our second annual Kappa to Mr. W. S. Dorset of Sherman, Texas. The day at the chapter house at Norman. Alum­ wedding is to take place September 27, and nre from all over the state gathered and it Mr. and Mrs. Dorset will live in Sherman. We afforded a wonderful opportunity for us to Houston people hate to have Bonner leave us, get acquainted with the active girls and to and we count Sherman fortunate in having her find out what each alumnre chapter was doing. go there to live. KATHERINE P. STACY

Iota Provine~ Boise trip and will make a trip around the world before returning to Boise. Our alumnre chapter is small, averaging 15 Louise Nagel Green (Beta Kappa, '26) has to 18 members but we compensate for our di­ recently moved from Lewiston, Idaho, to Wash­ minutive size by our loyalty and enthusiasm. ington, D.C. Her husband, Mr. Maurice We have our regular monthly meetings Greene, has recently been appointed private throughout the year, August excepted, as we secretary to former Judge William E. Lee, who have four years, and our members refuse every has been made a member of the Interstate com­ other invitation for the first Saturday of every merce commission. month so that they may attend the Kappa Dorothy Cage (Beta Kappa, '23) has been luncheon and business meeting. in· San Francisco for two years as private sec­ Three years ago we pledged our full quota retary to Mr. Reed, secretary of the Pioneer to the endowment fund in yearly $50 install­ rubber mills. ments. Vve have just sent our third install­ ·Edith Butler Fisher (Sigma, '06) has just ment. lost her father, Mr. George F. Butler, of To make our money we had a rummage sale Omaha, Nebraska, by death. , last fall which brought us in nearly $100 and Charlotte Putnam (Chi), who now lives in two weeks ago we had a cake sale at one of New York city, is prominent in junior league the downtown stores which was well worth our work there and is also studying art. time and trouble. We bad been working on another plan in co-operation with one of the Eugene moving picture houses. We expect to be al­ The Eugene alumnre association plans to lowed to sponsor children's Saturday morning continue, during the coming season, its month­ matinees. We think that when the plan is in ly meetings, combining business and social ac­ operation we should have a nice steady income tivities. These meetings are held on the first from it. Monday of the month. At the last meeting Lucie Davis Thometz (Beta Kappa, '22) of the spring, hostesses arranged for enter­ bas a son born October, 1929. · tainment of the first four meetings this fall. Josephine Rothchild (Beta Kappa, ex-'31) We plan to follow our usual program of has gone to Indo-China for a several months' other activities which includes a Kappa moth­ \ \ ALUMNJE LETTERS 407 ers' tea in October, founders' day birthday Margaret Connelly, '25, is secretary at the meetings with the actives in October and Janu­ orthopedic clinic in Seattle. ary, and as frequent attendance of alumnre as Helen Carman Tidmarsh is living in Ari­ possible at regular active chapter meetings. zona. Alumnre talks with pledges in the fall term Polly Brown is Camp Fire executive at will be continued. Wenatchee, Washington, while Mary Torrey is We have as usual been somewhat scattered teaching at Monroe, Helen Snyder at Burling­ during the summer, and just at present the ton, and Helen Meisnest at Sultan. secretary knows of no change in the personnel Sylvia Gowan and Frances Hunt are both of our group of last year. working at the registrars' office at the univer­ Perhaps the editor will omit them as she did sity of Washington. our Christmas greetings, but we cannot resist Erma Verd Trenholme, co-operating with the impulse to express our good wishes for the another capable girl, has opened a charming success of all our Kappa sisters in the coming tea room on the second floor of the Liggett season. building in Seattle. It is called "the Brittany" CATHARINE BEEKLEY Yocollr and one dines in a very realistic garden sur­ rounded by a vine and flower covered stone Seattle wall. It is a delightful place and the best Births part of it is the food which is delicious. Se­ ·To Elizabeth Kerr Macfarlane and Walter attle Kappas are very proud to tell their · Kilgore Macfarlane living in Scarsdale, New friends about the place. York, a daughter, December 27, 1929. VIRGINIA KING KETCHAM To Margretta Macfarlane Hillman and Kline Hillman, a daughter, November 7, 1929. To Betty Mathis Gunby and Dr. Paul Gun­ Walla Walla by, a daughter, November 14, 1929. Three weddings to report: In June Betty To Virginia Albin Tesreau and Elmer Tes­ Ruby, daughter of Professor E. E. Ruby, reau, a daughter, January 21, 1930. registrar and head of the Latin department To Barbara Allan Johnson and John John­ of Whitman college, was married to Mr. Wil­ son, a daughter, November, 1929. liam Henry Taylor, also of the Whitman fac­ To Jean Baird Frayn and Richard Lu­ ulty. Mr. Taylor is a member of the Phi zurne Frayn, Jr., a son, October 13, 1929. Delta Theta and Delta Sigma Rho fraterni­ ' To Edith Culver Smith and Fabian Mc­ ties. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor have gone to Bos­ Keown Smith of Spokane, a ·son, July 7, 1929. ton for residence. Marriages In August, Gertrude Hill, daughter of Mayor Hill of Walla Walla, and treasurer Delight Palmer to Berkley Gaynor in Cali­ of Whitman, was married to Mr. Thomas Lyle fornia, January, 1930. Now living in Rhode Allison of Mt. Vernon, W ashington. Mr. Alli­ Island. son is a graduate of the university of Wash­ Margaret Witherspoon to Forrest Watson ington and a member of Phi Kappa Sigma. of Spokane. Now living in Seattle. And on September 1, Jean Bratton, daugh­ Elizabeth Farrington to Steven Tucker. ter of Professor W. A. Bratton, of the de­ Living in Seattle. partment of mathematics, was married to Mr. Ne~vs Items William Heers, graduate of Whitman and a Mildred Richards Anderson (Rho), who member of Beta Theta Pi. was elected corresponding secretary of the Our monthly bridge parties will be con­ Seattle alumnre association last spring, moved tinued throughout the coming year, the object to California in September. of these being two-fold; to get better acquaint­ Katherine Talbot Hodge, '25, is in Stockton, ed, and to make money for our active chap­ California, where her husband is teaching at ter at Whitman. the college of the Pacific for a year. NANCY HADLEY EICKHOFF

Kappa Provinc~ visits to eastern states during convention year, San. Francisco Bar · --~ - .- - ~ more of them would return home with the in­ It is unfortunate that more of our alumnre spiration of convention. There one meets many do not avail themselves of the privilege of at­ old friends and makes new ones. This year tending convention. If they would plan their . several of us were especially delighted to re- 408 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

new our friendship with Almira Johnson Mc­ mer (Pi), had been knighted by King George. Naboe. We are waiting to hear more details. It was a pleasure to see Edna Curtis The program for the year made 'by our Cooper in Washington and to meet, through executive council will be announced at our her, Mrs. Gilchrist, the president of the Wash­ first meeting in September which will be held ington alumnre association. We hope that Mrs. at Pi chapter bouse. Our second meeting will Watson of our association has affiliated with be a dinner in honor of Eleanor Bennet and that gro,up. We are pleased to have Elise Beatrice Standish. We shall be happy to wel­ Graupner with us again after her absence of come all Kappas to our mee~ings. If those several years in Washington. who are interested in coming will send their Probably the most interesting news to us names and addresses to our corresponding came in a message from Mrs. Edwin Bunting secretary, Mrs. J. H. Thomson, 306 Thirty­ (Virginia McCormac), Pi, '28, who is now liv­ second A venue, San Francisco, she will· see ing in London. She wrote that Mr. Frederick that their names are included in our mailing Palmer, the husband of Florence Mason Pal- list. MARY I. STOCKTON

Lambda Provinc~ Morgantown Mr. and Mrs. Harry Watkins (Margaret Lehman) have a daughter, Sarah Anne. No definite program has yet been arranged Mr. and Mrs. June Deveny (Florence for this year. Our meetings are heid the Lakin) have a son. · first Tuesday of each month. The active mem­ HELENE M. GILBERT bers are divided into groups and act as hostesses for the different meetings. This year during rushing season the alumnre will Washington, D.C. not entertain fC>r the actives at the annual We held our annual picnic last June at colonial dinner since the new Panhellenic the home of Mrs. J. F. Trumpour (Gamma rushing rules permit no entertaining outside of Rho) in Forest Glen, Maryland. This is the chapter house. We will miss this fall always the last meeting of the year when we party which usually starts the activities of the say good-by for the summer. year, but will try to help any way that we can. Hanna Hunt Stokes (Iota) went to con­ Virginia Miller was married to Philip vtmtion as our delegate and carried off the James Cochran (Phi Psi) on June 18, at Mor­ honor of being made editor of the Hoot. gantown. They spent their honeymoon abroad. Mrs. Nellie Cross Knappen (Chi) and her Julia Phillips was married to Harry Taylor daughter Phoebe Knappen (Gamma Chi) early this summer in Clarksburg. They will went to Newfoundland doing botanical re­ live in Harrisville, West Virginia. search work for the department of agriculture. The marriage of Katherine Amos and · Edith Macauley (Beta Delta) conducted a Charles Ermin Wright took place in Charleston party on tour through Europe. While there in June. she met Alice Parker and together they made Another June wedding was that of Helen a trip to Greece. Manning and John Woods, in Moundsville. In September Margaret Davis (Kappa) is , They will make their home in New York city. to be married to Daniel Stubbs. Mrs. Thurman Arnold has moved to New Eleanor Freeny (Gamma Psi) was m~r­ Haven, Connecticut, where Dean Arnold will ried to Daniel Adams. be exchange professor in the Yale law school Emily Hertzog (Gamma Psi) was married for one year. to Parks Shipley. Among the Kappas who attended the Pas­ Louise Marlow (Gamma Psi) was married sion play and toured Europe this summer are: to Victor Myers. Gilbert. Catherine Ruth (Gamma Chi) was married We have received word that Mr. and Mrs. to Campbell Starr. Paul Stevens (Agnes Talbott) have a son, Muriel Denoyer (Gamma Omicron) mar­ Paul, Jr., born in Birmingham, Alabama. ried Mr. Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Reinecke (Buelah A daughter, Virginia St. Claire, was born Posten) have a son, Bobby, born April14. in June to Virginia Blackistone Milburn Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nelson Stewart (Gamma Chi) and Ensign John A. Milburn. (Catherine Hutchins) have a son, Thomas We deeply regret the death of Cora Rigby Nelson, Jr., born April 19. at her home here in Washington last June. ALUMNj£ LETTERS 409

Baltimore College, is taking a year's leave of absence and will study in the university of Chicago. The Baltimore Kappas are eagerly looking She has been a most loyal member and we forward to their first meeting in October, when regret her absence. our convention delegate, Mrs. Elizabeth Thor­ Mrs. R. Earl Christian (Beta Theta) since ington, Beta Sigma, will give her report. Our the death of her husband, has returned, with meetings are held the first Saturday of the her two children, to Shawnee, Oklahoma. We month at dinner ·time, and any Kappa in are sorry to lose a most active member from Baltimore is most welcome to attend. our group. Last May several members of our associa­ Doctor Berry C. Marshall (Beta Nu) will tion attended a very enjoyable tea given by soon return from Salisbury Cove, Maine, where Gamma Psi, at College Park, Maryland, in she has been spending the summer with her honor of Miss Elinor V. V. Bennet. husband and children. Our president, Mrs. Carleton E. Douglas Marriage (Epsilon) is spending several weeks visit­ Miss Mary Neiberger (Epsilon) was ing relatives in Chicago, Illinois, and Topeka, married to Doctor R. E. Lenhard, orthopedic Kansas. surgeon, Johns Hopkins Hospital, April 15, Elizabeth J. Rutherford (Beta Lambda) 1980, at All Souls Unitarian Church, Washing- assistant professor of psychology, Goucher ton, D.C. ZoLA HUFF DoBsoN

Mu Provine~ Lexington and July with Rosalie and Elizabeth Van der The Lexington Kappas have been scattered Veer. Imagine our surprise, after having during the summer but we are now looking spent the afternoon at their cool place in Roe­ forward to our first monthly meeting, the buck Springs, to go home and learn from -the third Saturday in September. Mrs. Hugh evening papers that all the time high tem­ perature record for this section had been Campbell (Irene O'Dell) as president of the association this year has appointed a commit­ equalled during that time. The August meet- · tee to arrange the programs for each meeting. ing, which was our last, was a tea with Mrs. These gatherings are luncheons and always Lanier. Then we were concerned with rushing possibilities and what we can do. When this most enjoyable. We are planning our annual is printed perhaps some of the girls in whom fall party for Beta Chi and their rushees, also a benefit bridge. we are interested will be wearing the blue and blue. Eng·agement In May, 5 Birmingham Kappas drove to Margaret Thompson, '29, to Burton Prew­ Tuscaloosa and enjoyed a visit with the chap­ itt. ter. It was such a pleasure to become better Ma1·riages acquainted with them, and their lovely house­ Mary Ellen Dale, '28, to Marion Clark. mother, Mrs. Mauck. Their house is very Mary Elizabeth Hays to William Baughn. beautiful and we are proud of it too. Mary Hanson Peterson to Edd Gregg. The Panhellenic luncheon we were talking about in April was a great success. So much Bi1·ths so, that Panhellenic is now undertaking to To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Can·an· ('Evelyn raise money for a scholarship fund to the two Prewitt), a daughter, Alice Claire. colleges here. This is to be by means of a To Mr. and Mrs. Alvin G. Hillen (Elanor benefit bridge on September 6. Tapp), a daughter, Jill. Mrs. Eubank has moved to Atlanta. ·we are· sorry to lose her from our group. Birmingham September 6 we are giving a luncheon for several rushees. It has been a very hot summer but even so we are still active and interested. We Bi?·th have had regular meetings and each has been To Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stevens (Agnes Tal­ delightful. In May we were with Mrs. Finch bot), Beta Upsilon, July 12, a son, Paul Stev­ at her lovely new home on Country club. road. ens, Jr. In June we met for lunch with Mrs. Cowin; GENEVA ANDERSON HuGGINS •

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* Legitimate reason given. • Chapt~r L~tt~rs Edited by DoROTHY WHIPPLE, 2917 Hogarth Avenue, Detroit, Michigan ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Alpha Province Beta Beta, St. Lawrence University featured one of those mysterious but delicious June found us saying good-by to 10 of dishes which only our Snyder can make. In­ our members: Georgette Clark, Catherine cidentally, Eleanor Snyder is our new presi­ Cowan, Jean Cullen, Dorothy Deans, Florence dent, now that Preussie has decided to take Eldredge, Blanche Fletcher, and Thelma up law. Parks, who received the degree of bachelor Mary Trafton, Ruth Hoehle, Betty George, of science; and Julia Davidson, Adeline and Peggy Loye were graduated this June Hillibish, and Alison Reese, bachelor of arts. with A.B. degrees. Lou Williams graduated Several have definite plans for the following from the college of music, and was the first year. Georgette Clarke is going to medical s~udent in the college of music to give a re­ school at Long Island, while Flo Eldredge Cital. Lou learned how to tickle the keys be­ intends to study dramatics. Catherine Cowan fore she could spell-almost. and Jean Cullen plan to teach. Sunny Reese Phi chapters boasts two Phi Beta Kappas is going to Katherine Gibbs' secretarial school this year: Peggy Love and Ruth Hoehle. Not as a preparation for journalism. only that, but Peggy did it in three years On moving-up day, four Kappas were and Ruth graduated with distinction in his­ tapped by Kalon, the honorary senior society, tory. whose membership is limited to nine. They Levicy Irwin will receive her master's de­ were Mary Wells, who has been manager of gree from Simmons this October, a~d is going basketball this past year; Eleanor Arnold, in for social service work. Betty George who was appointed .co-ed editor of the Hill is to teach junior English at Miss Chamber­ News; Cecelia Wolfe, who received the vice­ lin's school for girls this fall. presidency of the Women's student govern­ We regret the passing of Mrs. E. R. ment association in the spring elections; and Speare, a loyal friend of Kappa, and mother Pat Gray, who became president of the of Dorothy Speare. Women's athletic association at the same time. A number of Kappas-alumnre, actives, Under the direction of Dorothy Drury and pledges-were in Boston this summer, and Eleanor Arnold, the house was turned and on one occasion, 12 lunched together. into a medieval castle for the June formal. We aren't just hoping· for next year. We dined in a baronial hall and danced in We're expecting a lot of it. Then, too, the an extremely gruesome dungeon. Everyone alumnre have something up their sleeves for lent a hand in making it a glorious conclusion rushing, but they won't tell us what it is. to a very happy year. CAROLYN D. FISKE HELEN PFUND Alpha Psi, Cornell University Engagements Kappa Kappa Gamma was well repre­ Catherine Cowan to Charles Deidrich. sented in the Cornell graduating class last Jean Cullen to William Perrine. June. Those receiving the bachelor of arts Florence Eldredge to Jack Strickland. degree were Jean Bancroft, Jeanette Brown, Blanche Fletcher to Gordon Adams. Lucille Harden, Marjorie Knapp, Isabel Alison Reese to .Cecil Latham. Lamb, Joan Post, Florence Scott, Madeline Adeline Hillibish to Ned Cadot. Wagner, and Elizabeth White. Ellen Med­ den received the bachelor of science degree. Phi, Boston University Jean Bancroft, Jeanette Brown, and Flo Our Kappa year ended with a bang-up Scott are town girls, so we hope they will be good time! A dinner party was given in honor with us much of the time next year, and of Miss Bennet, who visited us for a few Madeline Wagner and Joan Post are planning days after leaving Toronto. We gave a very to return to do further work in the university. successful bridge for the alumnre, which Marjorie Knapp was elected to Phi Beta 411 412 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Kappa this year; Barbara Crosby was elected erns-, while Bea Cage carried otf the Italian to Mortar Board; and Dorothy Cottis was prize. awarded the Sampson fine arts prize-by Summer found us well scattered-El Smith · which honors we are duly pleased and im­ and Bea Gage to convention, whence they pressed. brought us much thrilling gossip-Helen Mit­ Dorothy Sheridan won a place as substi­ chell to England and France, Honour Tett to tute on the varsity hockey team and Winifred Bigwin Inn, Beth Mader to take charge of Schade is competing for the position of catering to a country club in Stratford, Bert women's business manager of the Cornell Reade to the Mediterranean and "points east," Daily Sun. Two of the girls were elected while the rest of us were scattered round the to outstanding positions in the campus offices: Northern lakes. No fewer than nine of us Alice Schade and Edith Macon, presidents had the good fortune to be counsellors at the of Balch hall. Taylor Statten camps in Algonquin Park. CORA GLASGOW Quite a reunion when we had a moment to lay our heads together! One of our first official gatherings in the Beta Psi, University of Toronto fall will be to go up to Montreal to install Convocation this June saw five of Beta Psi's the new chapter at McGill. El Smith brought most outstanding members join the ranks of us the good news from convention. They are the bachelors of arts. Dorie Harvey and a wonderful group in every way, and Beta Fritz Anderson took their degrees in fine Psi are looking forward most eagerly to the arts, and Margaret Colvin hers in modern lan­ ceremony. guages, while Grace Macauley covered herself So now, with September's approach, we are with glory in English and history. Honour all gathering again in Toronto, and the first Tett, our basketball star, graduated with of October will find us once more in our honors in household science. Dorie and Fritz, apartment, comparing tans and swapping ad­ after a wonderful summer up north, are "on ventures, ready to plan another year of rush­ the lookout" for positions in . the business ing and budgeting, and meeting and eating, world; Marg is already an adjunct to the in­ and work and excitement. Never has there surance business; Grace will probably find a been a more promising group of freshmen place in the editorial sun, following upon her than the corning one, and since Florie Math­ valuable work as editor of the Varsity. Honour ews is our rushing chairman, never have our will complete her course as dietitian with six expectations been higher! months at Ann Arbor, where, we all hope, she MARGARET DuNHAM will find new friends among the Beta Delta Kappas. It is terribly sad to see our sacred seniors leave the active chapter, but then, Gamma Lambda, Middlebury College we know they will make wonderful grads, When June arrived, it was difficult for us and wish them all sorts of success in their to realize that twelve of our girls were gradu­ chosen fields. ating. Marian Cruikshank, Esther Benedict, The · spring elections had most gratifying Helen Walcott, Alice Guest, Dorothea Hig­ results from a Kappa point of view. When gins, Dorothy Thomas, Carolyn Allen, Ruth the smoke had cleared, we found that Jeannie Sturtevant, and Miriam Turner received the Robertson, Adele Statten, and Grace Beatty degree of bachelor of arts. Orpha Brown, were respectively the new president, vice­ Blanche Emory, and Muriel Johnson are now president, and treasurer of the Women's un­ bachelors of science. dergraduate association. Florie Mathews is "Guesty" won the Dutton fellowship from president of the French club, and Dot James Middlebury college, which entitled her to a secretary-treasurer of the Undergraduate year of study or travel abroad. Dotty Hig­ medical association. Of the four senior year gins received a scholarship from a South offices, three are filled by Kappas- Min Sin­ American university for the further study of clair, Bert Reade, and Bea Crocker. We Spanish, but it was inconvenient for her to met with only one defeat-Dunny lost the avail herself of this opportunity. race for the presidency of 8T8. The contests Quite a number of our girls received cam­ were very close, and we are very proud of pus honors this spring. Helen Legate was our new officers. Examinations brought some elected president of the Student government of us to the dust, but they also raised some association, and Marian Singiser, vice-presi­ of us to the clouds. The two Bea's are wear­ dent. "Singie" is also vice-president of ing laurels again-this time Bea Crocker ob­ Y.W.C.A. Marian Jones is the sophomore tained highest standing in her course-mod- representative to the student council On .CHAPTER LETTERS 413 the staff' of the junior year book, The Kalei­ Margaret Raymond, announced that she would doscope, Elizabeth Lee was appointt:!d liter­ become Mrs. Shuttleworth in the fall, prob­ ary editor; Eleanor Benjamin, social editor; ably in October. And no sooner had the Evelyn Benjamin, assistant business manager; echoes of our pleasure died away, than Mar­ and Marian Singiser, .assistant advertising tha Kingman surprised us by passing her five manager. Virginia Cole, and Helen Legate pounds of Whitman's for which Charles were appointed to Mortar Board, the wom­ Wright was responsible. en's honorary fraternity, Eleanor Benjamin Next time we hope to have some more good was elected to the Wig and Pen, the honorary news of happiness and successes. dramatic society. This spring, one of our very recent alums, ELIZABETH LEE

Gamma Rho, Allegheny College Mortar Board: Eleanor Anglin, May Herr­ mann. June 10, 1930, marked the graduation of Sphinx and Key: Eleanor Anglin, Jean four Kappa girls, Dorothy E. Allen, A.B., Fry, May Herrmann, Mildred Horner, Edna Corinne V. Ehrlen, A.B., Alice McQuiston, Lockhart, Dorothy Schumaker. A.B., and Rosella Norton, A.B. Dorothy Al­ Pi Lambda Theta: May Herrmann, Jane len, in addition to being elected to Phi Beta Milner, Mary Milner. Kappa, was chosen to be a member of Omi­ Pi Mu Epsilon: May Herrmann. cron Epsilon Delta, senior honorary society. Class officers: senior president, May Herr­ Gamma Rho is also extremely proud of the mann; junior secretary, Mildred Gregg; election of Ruth Johnston and Cleo Duffield sophomore vice-president, Elizabeth Flavell; to Cwens, honorary sophomore and freshman secretary, Ruth Snyder; honor representative, club, and the election of Dorothy Meyers to Eleanor Kraybill. Y.W.C.A. cabinet. Women's student government: vice-presi­ Plans for a Kappa cottage materialized this summer with the result that eight Kap­ dent, Eleanor Anglin. Christian association: vice-president, Mil­ pas, with Rosella Norton's aunt as chaperon, dred Horner; secretary, Dorothy Stanert. enjoyed a hilarious week at Dorothy Stirling's Women's athletic association: archery, Bet­ cottage located in Eaglehurst, Erie, Pennsyl­ vania. We owe a great deal of thanks to the ty Blum. Erie alumnre of Gamma Rho who helped us Veda (literary magazine): editor, Jane enjoy that memorable week to the fullest. It Milner. was they who planned a buffet luncheon for Record Book: art editor, Jean Fry; liter­ us, and one of thei:r,- group, Mrs. Edwin Curtze ary editor, Mary Milner. who had a swimming-tea in our honor at her Bennett News: Eleanor Stevens, Dorothy summer home. Schumaker. After our frequent discussjons of Gamma Space will not permit the listing of elec­ Rho this next year at Allegheny we have tions to campus clubs and committees, for conceived some novel ideas and hope to make the Kappas are represented in vast numbers. this a most successful year. In June, six seniors were graduated with the We have two marriages to announce, that degree of B.S. in education. Of these, Betty of Catherine Betts and Wilbur Miller, Phi Bowman, Ruth Branning, Anne Gehman, and Kappa Psi, on August 18, who plan to live Lee Ornston have accepted positions as teach­ in Corning, New York and that of Dorothy ers, while Miriam Brous Maginniss and Jane Winter and George Archbald, Delta Tau Harshberger have not yet expressed their pro­ Delta. fessional intentions. Since her marriage, Mir­ GRETCHEN LANGE iam has been living in Peekskill, New York.

Beta Alpha, University of Pennsylvania Marriages Although the members of Beta Alpha have Miriam Brous to Frank Maginniss. consistently refused to indulge in the campus Helen Huntsberger to Matthew J . Story. epidemic of measles, they have gone in with Thelma Harrison to Dana How. a vengeance for the recent epidemic of or­ Elizabeth Sutro to Allan Hale. ganization elections. Practically no society Emma Talbott Embry to Francis W. Ir- has been neglected by the Kappas, as the fol­ win. lowing list will evidence. MARY L. MILNER 414 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Beta Iota, Swarthmore College I guess someone told the New York alum­ me association about our appetites because Although it is only three weeks until col­ they gave us a wonderful banquet at the end lege opens and a '!ittle less until our house of May. The same night we pledged Betty party on Long Island, which is to be a per­ Thackray, and Dorothy Von Arx made a fect one by the way, we are still looking back clever speech, telling among other things, on a most eventful spring for us Beta Iotas. about the field day activities, trying to be First of all came May day. And such a modest but frankly admitting that at Adelphi May queen as Jean Fahringer made, she was athletes and Kappas are one and the same simply lovely. Yvonne Muser was the maid thing. Peggy Metzgar managed the con­ of honor. Then Billy Hamming took the part tests; Rhoda Halvorsen won the broad jump; of Alice in Wonderland in the pageant which Isabel Nostrand, the diving contest; Betty followed. Thackray, the basketball throw. Jane Michner was elected president of the Forgive us if we boast about the elections. Women's student government, with Nora Isabel Nostrand was elected treasurer of ath­ Booth as freshman adviser, and Ann Chap­ letic association, also manager of basketball; man on the student conduct committee. Ann Betty Thackray, manager of hockey; Joan is also the property manager· of the Little Davis, manager of fencing; Helen Reynolds, Theater club for next year. Mary Fisher literary editor of the yearbook; Peggy Hen­ was elected tennis manager and she and Sunny derson and Ruth Phillips were elected to P atterson were elected to Gwimp, Swarth­ Dramatic club; Peggy Henderson, Isabel Nos­ more's society of managers and those who trand, Helen Reynolds were elected to Phil­ try out. Kay Booth was elected president of this same society. Sally Fisher was osophy club. . I almost forgot to tell you that the gradu­ elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Our spring activities centered on our ates all got A.B.'s; and if some kind soul tells them about the rest of the alphabet, they · spring formal given at the Aronimink country club and various teas and luncheons given may be able to get jobs. HELEN REYNOLDS for Miss Bennet while she visited us. Our alumnre gave us a lovely luncheon, also during Miss Bennet's visit. Gamma Epsilon, University of Pittsburgh We are so very sorry to lose our seniors; Graduates and their plans for 1930: Irma it will be rather hard to fill their place in Meerho:ff, uncertain; Marguerite Davis, un­ Beta Iota chapter. They are: Jean Fahringer, certain; Helen Hugus, uncertain; Helen A.B.; Mary Ann Odgen, A.B.; Rebecca Had­ Lauffer, teaching; Katherine Dauster, adver­ ley, A.B., Beckey is looking for a job for tising business; Ann Bloomgren, library next year; Dorothy Ackart, A~B.,; Mildred work; Mary Merritt, library work; Naomi Underwood, A.B., Mil is going to teach in Elder, teaching; Meda Frazer, married; Anna Landsdown; Margaret Read, A.B.; Marian Lou Sennelrock, plans to get her master's de­ Geare, A.B.; Sally Fisher, A.B.; Marian gree at Duquesne or W-J. She has been of­ Hamming, A.B., Billy is working in New fered the position of co-organizer of the fra­ York public library. ternity, but has. not accepted it yet.

Engagement Campus Activities Mary Ann Odgen to Henry L. Parrish of Spring elections to honorary societies in­ Riverton, New Jersey. cluded Virginia Wickersham and Sally Moore DARE FARQUHAR to Mortar Board, and Dorothy Getsinger and Florence Bowman to Owens. Beta Sigma, Adelphi College Sally Moore was ·elected president of Pan­ hellenic. "Kappa Blues!'' I have them now. We lost seven outstanding Kappas by the Personal commencement process last June. Rhoda Meda Lorraine Frazer was married to Halvorsen, Helen Knorr, Grace Picaso, Mar­ Jack Fife Wright, both of Penns Grove, New garet Suydam Tabell, Dolores Teij erio, Gia­ Jersey, on June 28. comina DeGuiseppi. However Grace is com­ FLORENCE BowMAN ing back for an M.A., Margaret promises that she will be back for rushing, and we know Gamma Chi, George Washington University that the others will come back at least for During the last month of school events supper meetings. Eating is a weakness of our came fast and furiously for Gamma Chi chap­ chapter. · ter. In the First week of May we initiated .CHAPTER LETTERS 415 this February crop of pledges and shortly about 10 miles from the university. Curry afterwards Miss Bennet visited us for several Nourse and Dorthea Freseman are planning days. Her visit provided the first personal con­ to study diatetics, Curry at Johns Hopkins, tact that many girls in the chapter had with and Dotty in New York. By the way, Dotty the central office and consequently her visit was voted the prettiest girl in the senior was of cardinal interest and importance. As class. Claudine Morgan has a position in a the days rolled · closer to June, we began to department store in Washington. Margaret feel the onslaught of final exams and com­ Meigs is working as a proofreader for a mencement; and, when the bachelor degrees publishing firm in Pittsburgh. The other were doled out, Gamma Chi lost three valuable three, Roberta Howard, Florence McLeod, members, Naomi Crumley, Virginia Frye, and Margaret Karr are still uncertain about and Jean J ackson. their plans. In July the freshmen (they really are full­ Kappa was well represented in the spring fledged Kappas but they still have to endure elections. Eleanor Baumel was elected presi­ the belittling title of "freshmen" until rushing dent of Women's student government asso­ in November brings us some girls to supplant ciation, and also president of the senior honor them) became so energetic that they com­ society. Evelyn H arrison received the vice­ pletely redecorated our rooms. For over a presidency of Women's athletic association. month they painted ceilings, walls and floors, Betty Smaltz was elected secretary of the and as soon as they finish their new draperies sophomore class. Christine Simmonds was and slip-covers, Kappa may justly boast of made class representative to student govern­ its attractive rooms. Although the girls did ment for the senior class, and Esther Hughes most of the work themselves, they were fortu­ for the sophomore class. nate enough to have the advice of an interior The most important event of the year was decorator and that possibly accounts for the the visit of Eleanor Bennet, who stayed at rooms having such interest and cleverness in the chapter house for several days. We color schemes and details. greatly appreciated and enjoyed the time she In the fall we shaU miss three girls, Eliza­ spent with us. beth F arrell and Evelyn Standley, both of Last March, when the Oxford-Cambridge whom have moved away to California during lacrosse team came to America, our campus the summer, and Mary Fitzgerald, who is was one of the few which they included in gqing to school in Syracuse. their itinerary. Of course, we Kappas gave a tea for them, taking it for granted that all Initiates Englishmen like their tea, and were aV de­ Mary Jane Allen Evelyn Standley lighted with their charming accent and man­ Margaret B I a c k i- Gladys Steven ners. We became better . acquainted with stone Jean Westbrook them when they paid an informal call at the Edith Brookhart Jane Wilson house the same evening. Elizabeth Farrell Evelyn Iverson Judith Fishburn Betty Renolds Marriages Ada Green Edna Matthews Eleanor Freeny to Donald Adams, Sig­ GLADYS L. STEVENS ma Nu. Alberta Orton to John Moran, Kappa Al­ Gamma Psi, University of Maryland pha. . We all hated to see our seniors leave, but Emily Herzog to Parks Shipley, Sigma of course they will be co:ning back as alumnre Phi Sigma. to visit the chapter often. Most of them have Helen Beyerle to Charles H abick, Delta settled their plans for the coming year. Louise Tau Delta. Townsend, Peggy Wisner, and Virginia Mary Edith Brossman to Frank Parrish. Fooks are going to teach in Laurel, Maryland, ELENA HANNIGAN '

Gamma Province

Lambda, Municipal University of Akron Those who are planning to teach are: Flo­ This fall our chapter will seem quite de­ rence Waller, Alice Hunsicker and Bernice pleted. Florence Waller, Alice Hunsicker Christenson-or rather Bernice Christenson and Mary Kroeger graduated with A.B. de­ Coe now. Mary' is sailing for South America grees. Doris Stroman, Paulyne Emmons and for an indefinite stay. Bernice Christenson received B.E. degrees. This year two girls were elected to Pier- 416 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA ian-May Jackson and Geraldine Young. sophomore, Dorothy Kelley and Bettina Pierian is similar to Mortar Board. Beach. Our social committee has been far from BETTINA BEACH inactive. Our spring dance was in the form of a dinner dance and was welcomed with mu<;h Beta Nu, Ohio State University enthusiasm, only rivaled by a summer dance It is a long time since spring but school at Twin Lakes country club. Now we are news is always of interest. The spring elec­ awaiting the annual Hobo Hop which comes tions to honoraries and campus offices were in late October. as follows: Isabel Hatton and Lillian Cook, Marriages Theta Sigma Phi, journalism; Virginia Krumm, Pi Lambda Theta for education; Edith Fraser to Benjamin Baldwin, Pi head of volley ball; Eleanor Hall, head of Kappa Epsilon; Jean Garrett to I van Satow; tennis, and M akio Staff; Martha Collicott, Pi Kappa Epsilon; Marie Otis to William president of Browning, vice-president of Pennebaker, Delta Tau Delta; Helen Rea to Y.W.C.A., senior cabinet; Lillian Cook, pub­ James Fraser, Pi Kappa Epsilon; Bernice )icity manager of Browning; Emily Houston, Christenson to Maurice Coe, Lambda Chi senior cabinet, student senate; Beatrice Tor­ Alpha. bert, senior cabinet; Florence Poston, Gamma Births Epsilon Pi, of commerce; Maxine Dyer, soph­ Mr. and Mrs. William Crout (Helen omore council; Cathryn Wells, Orchesis, Frank), a boy; Mr. and Mrs: Curtis Harwick Browning; Jane Hewitt, _vice-president of (Virginia Lyons), a girl; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scarlet Mask; Olive Gooding, freshman exec­ MacAyeal (Eleanor Omstead), twin boys. utive council; Anne McCullough, Swan club. JANICE JONES I'm sure that any Kappa will be pleased to hear that Mary Hauck is women's ama­ Rho, Ohio Wesleyan University teur golf champion of Ohio. Martha Collicott · Girls of Rho are returning this fall with is living at the Panhellenic house in New York. the heartening memories of last spring's con­ Almost everyone is getting married. Some quests on the campus and the solemnly-spo­ of the season's outstanding weddings were ken, inspiring words of the seniors who left those of our sisters. us at graduation time._ Lucille Dum was married in the garden of The list of these graduates includes: Ann · her home in Columbus. She is now Mrs. Colvin, who is debating whether to study Robert Stayman. landscape architecture at Ohio state or travel Elsie Smith also had a garden wedding with her family this winter; Kathryn Kunkle, this June when she married Emerson Cheek. who will return for postgraduate work in Virginia Gill was married to Dan Carpen­ dramatics; Frances Miller, who will work for ter shortly after her graduation in March. a degree at Mount Union college and do Frances Romer and Phillip Kromer were practical work at Alliance City hospital this married on the terrace at West Point after winter; Beryl Tredway, who will teach Eng­ his graduation. lish at Metamora high school; Beatrice Wel­ Marion Wood is to be married this fall ler, who will teach near Delaware; Frances to Lawrence Dunn. Wright, who will teach at Cleveland; and Helen J. Jones will be married in Septem­ Catheryn Craig, Marian Ferris and Helen ber to Charles Wertz. Findley, who have not told us yet of their plans for the future. . GradJuates The highest honor came to us in the elec­ Martha Callicott, B.A.; Lillian Cook, B.A.; tion to Mortar Board of Eleanor McKay, -Helen Crecilius, B.A.; Marjorie Dum, B.Sc; president of Y.W.C.A., and Jane Elliott, wo­ Virginia Gill, B.Sc.; Mary E. Hall, B.A.; man's editor of both the university paper Betty Hatcher, B.A.; Emily Houston, B.Sc; and the year book. Lois Keiser, B.Sc. Elsie Smith, B.Sc.; Fran­ Beatrice Weller was elected to permanent ces Strouthers, B.Sc.; Cathryn Wells, B.Sc.; office as vice-president of the class of 1930, Marion Wood, B.A. and Jane Elliott was elected president of the League of Women Voters. THELMA MILLs Members of Rho who were elected among the 10 representative women of the three Beta Rho, University of Cincinnati upper classes were: senior, Kathryn Kunkel; The following members of Beta Rho chap­ junior, Jane Elliott and Eleanor McKay; ter graduated from the University of Cin- .CHAPTER LETTERS 417 cinnati in June, 1930 with the B.A. degree: Birth Clara Louise Zinke, tri-state tennis champion, To Mr. and Mrs. W . H . Taylor (Betty has been employed as a teacher of the board of Scudder), a daughter, Ann Scudder Taylor. education at ·Cincinnati; Jean Johns, shortly ~fter commencement, announced September JANE Ross 2, as her wedding day; Edith W ehmann, has taken up her duties as secretary to the dean Gamma Omega, Denison Uni-versit~ of men at Northwestern university. From May queen to elections to student During the course of the coming year, council and Phi Beta K appa-which really members of Beta Rho will find their time isn't so far-Gamma Omega was busy in the fully occup~ed in discharging the obligations usual rush at the end of school. Marie Bige­ implied in the activities they have annexed for low, Eugenia Couden, Miriam Duling, Dor­ the chapter. Millie Eichert is managing edi­ othea Biehle, Helen Bodell, Ruth Muellen tor of the University News, the campus news­ graduated with B.A. degrees. Helen, Marie, paper, is a representative-at-large- to the stu­ and Dot are planning to teach next year. dent council, and is the assistant director of There's going to be a great big hole in · our the 1931 musical comedy. She was also one hearts now that they are gone. of the seven girls selected by Mystic Thirteen, Dorothea Biehle was chosen May queen the senior women's honorary society. by vote of the student body and she certainly Helen Breese was elected vice-president made a lovely queen, presiding very graciously of student council, of which Mary Adelaide over the May day festivities. Helen Bodell Allison is a member, representing the House­ was chosen as one of the queen's attendants. hold Administration Tribunal. Eugenia Couden was elected to Phi Beta Edith Wehmann, who graduated in June, Kappa; Eloise Lewis to Tau K appa Alpha; was elected to membership in Cincinnatus, Mildred Bigelow . to Cap and Gown, senior honorary alumna! society. honorary society; Louise Hod ell, Mary Eliza­ Janet Gebhardt is mistress of properties beth Nist, and Dorothy Wiley to Cross Keys, for the 1931 musical comedy and is also the junior honorary society; Barbara Davis, assistant chairman of entertainment for Mary Elizabeth Eddy, Virginia English, Lou­ Y.W.C.A. ise Bodell, and Dorothy Wiley to Orchesis, Carol White, who was initiated last April, national dancing sorority; and Selma Men tall won a scholarship for the coming year by to Delta Omicron, honorary musical sorority. virtue of having the highest scholastic stand­ Mary Elizabeth Eddy and Mary Elizabeth ing of all the members of the freshman class. Nist are both members of student council She and Jean Phares have positions on the next year so now we know we must "watch staff of the Cincinnatian, the university an­ our step." nual. Both are associated with the 1931 com­ Our Mother's Day luncheon was a huge edy, Jean being general secretary, while Carol success. The "wee house" was filled to the is the program editor. top with happy mothers and happier daugh­ Virginia Taylor is the publicity chairman ters. Lunch was served beneath a huge old for the Y.W.C.A. With this representation in apple tree in our back yard. campus activities in Septt;mber, Beta Rho Hundreds of butterflies and Japanese lan­ looks for an exceedingly prosperous year. terns . decorated the gym for our spring for­ Initiates mal. Refreshments were served at the house Mary Adelaide All- Jean Phares and the guests were invited to stroll through ison Jane Ross the yard, which was lighted by gayly colored Ruth Allonier Virginia Taylor lanterns. Dorothy Dee Martha Vogel Initiates Edythe Dethlefs Maxine West Marion Brown Susan Montgomery Norma MacConnell Carolyn White Dorothy Collins Mabel Throckmorton Virginia English Mary Jane Lamson Ma1-riage · Betty Greene Annabel Pierce Jean Bolsinger to Edward H . W eil, Phi Troy Hawkinson Virginia Van Beu- Delta Theta, Miami, 1926. Dorothy Matson ren Engagement. . . Engagements Jean V. Johns to Stanley Vordenberg, Mildred Bigelow to Bernard Rogers, Kap­ Beta Theta Pi, Cincinnati, 1930. pa Sigma. 418 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Delta, Indiana University Spring elections of the honorary organiza­ tions elated K appa because her record showed The honor of receiving a degree and a three of the nine members of Scarlet Quill, diploma must always be accompanied by a senior honorary for women-Margaret Barker, farewell to old friends and associates. So Elizabeth Carr and Dorothy Quick; Evelyn it was with both pride and sadness that - Poston initiated into Sigma Alpha Iota, na­ Delta saw eight of her girls graduate last tional musical sorority; Qlen H anning initi­ spring. Six of those who left had B.A. degrees ated into Scarf club, freshman-sophomore in English. They were: Marie Bartle, Eleanor honorary; and Adelaide Reeves vice-president, Meek, Eloise Welborn, Martha Pittenger, and and Elizabeth Carr treasurer of Theta Sigma Virginia Crim. Martha Pittenger intends go­ Phi, national journalistic sorority. ing to Radcliffe for a master's degree, and Virginia Crim is now doing newspaper work Alwmnw Notes in Salem, Indiana. Betty Bogert Schofield has been elected Marian Martin received her B.A. in psy­ president of the Woman's Department club. chology, J ane Williams hers in chemistry, and Edith Huggins is the new president of the Dorothy Gant hers in history. Dorothy will Manual Training High School Alumni asso­ teach this winter. ciation. This is the first time a woman has Of Jane Williams and her ability along held this office. Gwenivere Ostrander will chemistry lines Delta is justly proud. Jane spend the winter in Cuba while she visits was made a Phi Beta Kappa in last spring's her brother. Laura Smith is one of the two elections, was scholarship head for the frater­ women to receive the M.A. degree from nity the first semester of 1929-30, and, George Washington University this June. throughout her college career, has made grades to be highly lauded. G1·aduates · A.W.S. at Indiana university chose, as Norma George J qsephine O'Neill members of its council for this year, Doris Elizabeth Hisey Evelyn Poston Scripture and Mary Siebenthal, both Kappas. Joan Johnson Margaret Stilz Virginia Wilson, junior pledge 1929-30, Dorothy Krammerer Katherine Willis who was initiated last February, was married September 13, to Ernest Staub, New York Marriages city. Charlotte Gilman to Frederick Straub B allweg, Phi Kappa Psi, June 14. Mu, Butler College Priscilla Pittenger to Dwight Muir, Delta School ·begins again, and though we are Tau Delta, June 28. happy to be back, we m_iss our eight seniors Mary Edith Brossman to Frank Parrish, who were graduated. We hope to see Peg, Phi Delta Theta, Aug. 2. Kate, Betty and Joan for they will be in Loranelle Houston to Calvin Richey, Sept. Indianapolis all winter. Jo says she intends 4. BETTY JANE BARRETT to vacation from teaching each Friday and visit us. Evelyn, studying music in Boston, Kappa, Hillsdale College Dot living in New Haven, and Norma, having Kappa chapter lost five girls this June a scholarship to Smith College, will be too far through graduation. Margaret Lone, B.A., is away to drop in on us often. teach'ing at Flint; Madelyn Newcomer, B.A., Speaking of Norma's scholarship, you must teaches at Bad Axe; Ruth Ritchey, B.S., is hear what we have been doing on the campus. in Hillsdale this year teaching home economics Kappa had the highest scholastic average of at the high school; Norma Foster, B.A., is any of the national organizations. Dorothy also going to be in Hillsdale to help keep an Quick won a year's tuition for her splendid eye on the active chapter; and Elaine Rowe, journalistic efforts, and then walked off with B.A., is teaching in Wyandotte. the t\venty-five dollar prize for the best copy Of our parties the spring informal was the editing. Anita Knox, one of our pledges, most important with its feature the Kappa received for the second time a scholarship to version of the R angers' song. For Mother's Butler and John Herron Art school. day we had a bridge dinner on Saturday and Betty Jean D avis, our new president, is attended church in a body on Sunday. Then, senior member and treasurer of student coun­ too, there were the serenade and fraternity cil and chairman of student budget. sing and at commencement, the alumni lun- .CHAPTER LETTERS cheon and annual Kappa breakfast for the Evelyn Wheaton to Leland Stevenson. seniors. Ardith Tolford to Kenneth Anderson, Al­ In the spring campus elections we came pha Tau Omega. through victorious in the following organiza­ RUTH VAN SCJ·IOIK tions: Woman's undergraduate club-Flora Burgess, president; Christian association­ Gamma Delta, Purdue University Frances Freeman, president; French club­ The 1930 graduating class of Gamma Frances Swartzbaugh, president; Home eco­ Delta chapter was a large and active one. The nomics club-Virginia Atkinson, president; following is a list of th~t graduates and their Woman's athletic association-Irene Flanigan, plans: president; Marian Guyton, vice-president; Mary Carolyn Barnard, B.S.H.E., will do Frances Swartzbaugh, secretary; Sigma Tau Kappa co-organization work while studying Delta-Alice Willennar, vice-president; Theta for her Master's degree.· Alpha Phi-Estelle Griffiths, vice-president. Helen Coyner, B.S., will teach in Marion, Marriages Indiana. Lillian Boutelle to Leslie Knowlton. Mary Louise Cassell, B.S.H.E., is living Cozette Garwood to Charles Neuzil. at home. Inez Baker to Allan McLean. Virginia Conners, B.S., is a technician in Initiates the Public Service company in Indianapolis, ·Josephine Taylor Marion Guyton Indiana. Jessie Bailey Dorothy Tubbs Babette DeMotte, B.S., intends to work in ELIZABETH NEWC0li1ER Chicago. Gladys Haws, B.S.H.E., is a technician in Xi, Adrian College the City Hospital, Indianapolis. Partings are grievous, but we really did Virginia Kerz, B.S.H .E. intends to work in not part with Frances Collar and Evelyn Indianapolis. Wheaton when they received the coveted B.A. Jane Muir, B.S., plans to study at the last spring. They tell us that they will be Chicago art institute. here in Adrian this winter. We expect them Irene Rhodes, B.C., intends to teach. to be model alumnre. Margaret Steele, B.S., is living at home. Spring initiates in Beta Pi Theta, French Helen Sprague, B.S., is planning a world national honorary, included Elma Elliott, Vir­ tour with her family. ginia Braun and Esther Ruth Coe. Two of . Mary Wible, B.S.H.E., was married this our girls were cast in Icebound the spring spring and is now Mrs. William A. McGee. dramatic club production. Virginia Braun We are very proud to announce that we was elected secretary-treasurer of the Student are the permanent possessor's of the women's union and Frances Reusink is vice-president organization scholarship cup, donated by of the Women's league for the new year. Dean Carolyn Shoemaker, who is herself a Then, too, we are informed that pledge Mar­ member of Gamma Delta chapter. Five se­ garet O'Mara is to work on the student pub­ mesters of temporary possession determined lication, College World. the final ownership, which we won from the Last spring at the commencement season Thetas, our closest competitors. the actives and pledges of our chapter were Thj! singing of "There's a Warm Spot in invited to the usual alumnre luncheon and the my Heart" won the Kappas first place and a unusual alumnre tea. Nicer alumnre than ours beautiful trophy in the annual all-university would be difficult to find. sing held by all the campus organizations last Since pledging on our campus has been spring. deferred until after midsemester there will be Many Kappas were active on the campus no brilliant autumn social events until the this year. Mortar Board pledged Helen Al­ formal parties given by each sorority on the bright. Wilma Clark is junior night editor campus to usher in the short period of open of the Exponent, the Purdue daily. Three of rushing. . . the six beauties chosen to have their picture Frances Reusink went to convention th1s published in the Debris, the school yearbook, year as the winner of the coveted alumnre were Alice Scoville, Wilma Clark, and Helen convention award given in recognition of high Albright. Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman scholarship and outstanding Kappa spirit. honorary, took Ethelyn Ker and Anne Mavity. Engagements Helen Albright was also pledged Kappa Del­ Virginia Braun to Harold Patchett, Alpha ta Pi, honorary educational fraternity. Tau Omega. Mary Hassett of Lafayette has moved to 420 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Logansport, Indiana, and is attending the Bess Franklin to Edward Kinzel, · Delta State Teacher's college at Muncie, Indiana. Upsilon. Mary Cory of Lafayette is studying in Dorothy Waters to Frederick Eibel, Beta Switzerland. Theta Pi. Jlti an-iages Births Mary Wible to William A. McGee, Kappa To Dr. and Mrs. Frank P. Hunter, a son, Sigma. James Richard. Margaret Alice Lowe to James M. Worth­ To Mr. and Mrs. Russell Wolf, a daugh- ington, Jr., Phi Kappa ·Psi. ter, Dian. ANNE MAVITY

Epsilon Provinc~ Epsilon, Illinois Wesleyan Smith Burton has a B.S. in medicine. She is Epsilon has been active since the last KEY planning to accompany her husband to India, letter. We pledged and initiated Gertrude where they will be medical missionaries; Mary Moretz, an outstanding senior and a member Louis Coventry, Marie Mauer Erf, and Bar­ of a recently disbanded local. bara Olson earned their degrees in art educa­ In the school elections, Jerry Rhodes was tion; Georgina Keith and Elizabeth J.\1cMillan elected the most popular girl and she and graduated with B.A. degrees. Georgina is Mildred Fitz Henry were student council rep- planning to attend Simmons college in Boston resentatives. , next year; Helen Rhame earned a B.S. degree Scholastically this year was a success; win­ in education; Madeline Rice graduated with a ning the scholarship cup, Elizabeth Austin and B.S. in medicine, and is working as a tech­ Grace Rocke elected to Phi Kappa Phi, and nician in the University Hospital. Elizabeth Austin given the school's award Six Kappas from our chapter went abroad for highest college average. this summer, and we expect at least one or Summer rushing took the form of a tea two of them to return with Russian counts. at Rocke's and two picnics at Jerry Rhodes' Marian Hume and George Van Dusen summer home on Lake Bloomington. were married August 6, at St. Paul's Epis­ copal church. Graduates Katherine Kelly and Theodore Burton are to be married some time this fall. Ruth Allienius Jessie Howell Eleanor Irons and Betty Gay Baxter, two Elizabeth Austin Eloise Peirce Chi freshmen, are not returning to the univer­ Virginia Bachman Emily Davidson sity. Betty Gay is going to Smith, and Elea­ Francis Garrison Grace Rocke nor will attend the Mason City junior college Mary Stevens Lillian Mecherle for a year. · MARION Mum Marriages Martha Yates Douglas to Sam W. Bod­ Upsilon, Northwestern University man, Phi Gamma Delta. Pearl Houk to Reuben Borsch; Tau Kappa Upsilon chapter was most happy and Epsilon. proud to be hostess to such a delightful group Almeda Frey to James Llewelyn. of delegates at convention. We wish to ac­ MILDRED FITZ HENRY knowledge and express our gratitude to Mar­ garet Falley for her splendid organization of ' it. Chi, University of Minnesota Prospects for this fall are made even more Being a freshman in Chi chapter and a exciting and more rushing with three October freshman in KEY correspondence duties rather weddings, two of which are to be in Chicago. overwhelms me. However, there are several The three brides were June graduates. Betty pieces of news that even a freshman. couldn't Boyd is to be married to James West; Kath­ overlook. For instance, our spring house erine Wasson to William Soule; and Coralie party which was given at the Dahl's house Whitsett to James Murray. near Chisago City. About 40 couples attended. After Janet W endstrand Hatfield's charm­ Our chapter lost the following nine seniors ing wedding last May and Betty Fay Blake's in the June graduating class: Priscilla Boyd lovely wedding in June, we still become just graduated with a B.A. degree, and is spend­ as excited. We so much wish happiness for ing several summer months abroad; Esther each of them. .CHAPTER LETTERS 421

As a result of the spring festivities and Mary Ann Eads were elected to Phi Beta spring elections we are more than proud of Kappa. Betty DeBerard was elected to Mor­ Margaret Bourne, who is to be vice-president tar Board, senior women's honorary. of the Women's athletic association; of Au­ Many Beta Lambda girls have been mar­ gusta Watson, who was chosen as Shi-ai rep­ ried during the summer: Margaret Goodman resentative; of Jean Simpson, our new chap­ to H. A. MacGrath, Alpha Chi Rho; Virginia ter president, who was elected to Mortar Mumford; Maida Bartholomew to Keston Board; of Elizabeth Sweet and Gertrude Eb­ Diemling, D.K.E.; Claire Abbott to W. G. W. erhardt, two Mortar Board members, who . Glos, Theta Delta Chi; Virginia Schenck to upon graduation received two of the three final Royal Stripes, Jr., Delta Tau Delta; Ruth emblems awarded by the university. Since the Tinsley to Dayid Preston, Theta Delta final emblem signifies the highest honor a Chi; Catherine Seiter to James Royer, Northwestern woman can receive, you can un­ D .K.E. ; Virginia Bates to Virgil Wiesi, derstand how highly we esteem two in our Kappa Sigma. chapter's senior class. IRENE BoYER We were happy to have known you at con­ vention. Now, may you come and . visit us. Gamma Sigma, University of Manitoba G1·aduates Gamma Sigma is very proud of her grad­ Betty Boyd J ulianna Holmes uating seniors, and especially so of Dr. Elea­ Elinor Buddig Evelyn Johnson nor Fletcher, who obtained the highest honors Frances Clark Eleanor Lippincott conferred on a graduating medical student. Jean Duncan Eileen Russell Business college has claimed Louise Dingle Gertrude Eberhardt Elizabeth Sweet and Frances Drummond. Marie Flentye Janet W enstrand Two of our girls, Anne Speers and Edith Virginia Goss Gladys Westgate Pitblado, will work toward their M.A. in the Constance Hamilton Coralee Whitsett coming year. Louise Martin has a position as dietitian in CLARICE ANDERSON the T. Eaton Co., while Ethel Woodman is taking her pupil dietetics in the Vancouver Beta Lambda, University of Illinois general hospital. Although the members of Beta Lambda Beulah Hanna will start in September as are scattered far and wide while this letter a director of the Canadian Chautauqau. is being written, we are all thinking of rush­ Kappa is more than well represented on ing plans and of activities for the coming the campus. Jean Stewart and Jane Ben­ year. nett are both presidents of their classes. Es­ Our June graduates will be greatly missed. ther Olafson represents her class on the arts Four of them received the degree of B.A. council, and Muriel Thompson represents her These girls are Josephine McCormick, Mary year on the soci~l committee. Anna Eads, both of whom graduated with Louise Dingle had the honor of being honors, Lucille Micheals and Esther Phares. chosen permanent secretary of 1930 Arts J o is planning to return to school for her class. M.A. this fall. Esther and Lucille have posi­ This .year we had an "after exams" dance, tions in Chicago. Mary Anna planned to the first of its kind held on the campus. study for her M.A. this fall, but a nervous It was voted a huge success. The proceeds breakdown suffered during the summer neces­ are to go towards establishing a Kappa ward sitates her remaining at home. Margaret in the Childrens' hospital. Goodman and Virginia Bates received their Now we are busy once more planning rush­ B.A. in February. ing activities, but more about that in the next Kappa made a name for herself on the letter. University of Illinois campus last semester. G1·aduates Betty DeBerard, our convention delegate, was Janet Clarke Jean McGillivery elected Women's League president. Juliet Louise Dingle Evelyn Millard Connors was appointed chairman of badge Frances Drummond Edith Pitblado sales for homecoming; she was also made a Dr. Eleanor Flet- Anne Speers member of Mask and Bauble and the Illini cher Eleanor Tennent theatre guild. Four girls were elected to Beulah Hanna Mary .Waddington Torch, junior honorary and scholastic society Louise Martin Ethel Woodman -Jane Zinn, Sara Moffat, Mary Robbins, and Virginia Mae Stevens. J o McCormick and MARJORIE STEVENSON 422 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Z~ta Provine~ Theta, University of Missouri We were quite prominent in campus activi­ Fifty-seven varieties of assorted honors fell ties last spring, and many of our girls were to Theta's lot with the close of the school elected to honorary clubs or sororities. Agnes year. Gertrude Poe added Mortar Board, Lewison was elected to Purple Mask, the L. S. V., and the vice-presidency of W.S.G.A. honorary dramatic organization. Ellen Ford to her already remarkable record. Gertrude was appointed as one of the officers of Uni­ ranks third in scholarship of the entire uni­ versity Players. June Kork was initiated in­ versity enrollment. to an honorary commerce sorority; Clara Mae Elizabeth Trimble will be treasurer of Zeta Orcutt became a member of Sigma Xi, and Sigma and president of the Junior League of Madeleine Jasper received many honors in­ Women Voters. At a recent convention she cluding Phi Beta Kappa, an honorary eco­ was elected state secretary of that organiza­ nomics society and an honorary educational tion. Betty Holmes has been elected secre­ sorority. Jane Bolton was initiated into Phi tary of the Y.W.C.A.; Esther Moore, presi­ Sigma Iota, an honorary romance language dent of Alpha Zeta Pi; Ann Nichols was group. Several of our members were active chosen for the honorary sophomore society, in dramatics and some one of our girls had a Cwens; Eleanor Jeffrey was a beauty queen. leading role in almost every play produced The chapter will continue next year "un­ last spring. Winogene Hovendon was one of der the same management" with almost all the twelve junior women elected to Mortar of the officers playing a "return engagement Board last spring. by popular request." The new officers are: Marriages Martha June Stevinson, registrar, and Daysie Long, correspondent to THE KEY. Only one Margaret Hill, '25, married to Robert Bell. freshman this year failed to meet the scholas­ Martha Muma, '29, married July 11, to . tic requirement for initiation. John McClintock, Nu Sigma Nu and Sigma The traditional senior farewell banquet Alpha Epsilon. closed the chapter year for us, and we mourn Betty Lea, '29, married August 14, to John the loss of eight illustrious sisters who, we Sturges. are sorry to say, graduated as seniors some­ Births times do. A girl was born to Abbie Anna McHenry, Engagements (Mrs. Richard Pomey) April 10. Caroline Parks to William A. Oldham, A boy was born to Mrs. Will J. Price Beta Theta Pi. (Jean Witwer), '25, on July 2. Virginia VanMeter to John Waldorf, Sig­ LUCILLE HIGBEE ma Alpha Epsilon. EsTHER MooRE Omega, University of Kansas Beta Zeta, University of Iowa Ome&a lost six girls due to graduation last. Fourteen of our chapter graduated in spring. Betty Arnold, Margaret Nordstrum, June: May Gibson, B.A., married June 4 to Marian Moses, Louise Learning, Nancy Has­ John Oliver Deets, Phi Kappa Psi; Josephine sig, and Arab Weidman all received their de­ MacDonald, B.A., plans to teach; Charlotte grees in June. We are all justly proud of Frantz, B.A., to be married this fall; Helen the achievements of these girls and are con­ Huff, B.A., at home in Sioux City; Jane Bol­ fident that they will accomplish much more ton, B.A., at home in Cedar Rapids; Gertrude ' in the future. • Cameron, B.A., at home; Madeleine Jasper, Both Margaret and Arab were members of B.A., plans to teach; Vyva Cavanaugh, B.A., Mortar Board, and Ruth Breidenthal was al­ at present is clerking in Sears and Roebuck, so elected to this honor last spring. Betty in Fort Dodge; Ann Murtagh, B.A., plans to Arnold, our law student, made Order of the teach in Woodbine, Iowa; Eleanor Hoffmann, Coif, honorary legal fraternity. In the B.A., at home; Margaretta Frisbee, B.A., will W.S.G.A. spring election, Elizabeth Ains­ return to Iowa this fall to get her M.A. in so­ worth was elected sophomore class secretary ciology; Clara Mae Orcutt, B.S., will teach for this year. speech pathology in Racine, Wisconsin; Agnes Last May was a month of social activity Lewison, B.A., fellowship in state university for Omega. Our big spring party was on of Iowa; Mary Hoover Roberts, B.A., will the seventh of that month and everyone had take graduate work at the university of Iowa. a wonderful time. It was such a gorgeous -CHAPTER LETTERS 423

spring night and such a lovely party that jorie Williams and Corinne Shewell are plan­ we'll all remember it for a long time. ning to teach in hi gh chools in ~ebraska . Two weeks later, we invited a number of .:vJarga ret Melville is leavin g for California rushees to spend the week-end with us, and soon to spend the winter. B etty Marr, Jean­ accordingly, that week-end was an exceed­ nette :\1 ay, J ane Everett, and Ruth Schwager ingly busy one. W e are thinking about rush­ will be at their homes this ~ · ea r . Gertrude ing and rushee again as September ap­ Sullivan will be working in Lincoln. Kath­ proaches and we are getting ready for an­ r~ · n Mayhew is technician at the Lincoln gen­ other school year . . eral hospital. Ruth Mayhew and H elen Le­ ELIZABETH AINSWORTH H.ossignol are uncertain as to their plans for the year. Althea Marr Witte is li ving in Sigma, University of Nebraska Laramie, ·wyoming, where · her husband coaches at the university. Sigma had an unusually successful and interesting spring. On March 29, we had a Jlarria.ges ,·e ry beautiful initiation for 20 pledges, Georgia Pine to D on Kell ey, Delta U p­ followed by a formal d inner at the Lincoln silon. hotel for initiates and actives. The annual Mary Elizabeth Thornton to Edwin Jer­ anniversary banquet of our chapter on May ome Faulkner. 10, united the actives, pledges and alumnre H elen Graham to Kenneth McCorkindale, from far and near. Entertainment was pro­ Beta Theta Pi. vided by our annual banquet scandal sheet, P ortia J effries to Louis Bock, Phi Delta this year called Sigma 111 ews; a program of Theta. musical numbers by Mary Jane Swett and H.uth Sandall to Clyde Bolton, Sigma Al­ . ~'lary Donnelly Robb of the active chapter; pha Epsil on. and an impromptu group of piano solos by A lthea Marr to Willard Witte, Sigma Al­ Ruth Kadel Seacrest, who very ably and nobly pha Epsilon. helped the alumnre p art of the program when Engagements their planned entertainment failed to show Harriett Case to James Dowel, Knppa up. The freshman class gave a clever take­ Sigma. off on the upperclassmen at Monday night Louise Cogswell to Stnnley D a ~ -, Alpha din,ner. Mrs. W . B. (Della L add) H.omans Tau Omega. was "mistress of ceremonies." Margaret Colman to allace Pollard, Al­ Sigma won recognition for scholarship sev­ w· pha Delta Phi eral times last spring, over which we are Ali ce Jean McDonald to H a rold Tliorpe, bursting with pride. At the second annual Delta Upsilon. honors convocation, K appa was ranked third Margaret Melville to Robert H arrison, among the hi ghest 25 per cent of the sorority Beta Theta Pi. groups for the second semester of 1928-29, and the first semester of 1929-30. V rnor ~rA SARTOR On Ivy day, Betty Wahlquist was made a member of Mortar Board, which she de­ Gamma Alpha, Kansas · State Ag1·icultural served for het· splendid work in campus af­ College fairs during the last three years. Betty was While some of the girls are devoting them­ also elected to Pi · Lambda Thet a, honorary selves to buying thei r new fall clothes for education sorority. Janie Lehnhoff surprised school, some of us are busy getting the new and pleased us on Ivy day by appearing as colonial house ready for the girls. Every­ junior attendant to the May queen. K appa thing will be in absolute order by the· time was represented in many honorary sororities the first girl arrives and what a thrill to tliis year. Wilda Mitchell was elected to come back to a new home. membership in Gamma Alpha Chi, honorary Soon a fter school starts we are to initiate advertising sorority. Margaret Melville is a six new girls: Frallces Bell, H azle J ames, member of Mu Phi Epsilon, honorary musical Florence J ames, Jean Hicken backer, Sidney sorority. Martha Miller is a member of Sig­ Freeman and Mary Houser. ma Alpha Iota, honorary musical sorority. Hush week is almost here again with all Alice Jean McDonald was elected to Sigma its usual festivities, work and worry. w· e are Lambda, honorary art sorority. expecting several of our alumnre to spend ru h ·w e lost 13 girls at commencement exer­ . week with us. cises. Betty Kelso is going to t each physi­ Three of our freshmen girls made grades cal education in Wisconsin this year. Mar- that put them in the upper seven per cent of 424· THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA the freshman class of approximately 1200 council as .a studt>nt-at-large. She also took last year-Frances Bell, H a rriet Gilson, and the part of Helena in this year's school pro­ Juanita Strong. duction of :Midsummer Night's D1·eam. Mir­ Margaret D arden was elected to Mortar iam Crawford was elected social chairman Boa rd. Mary Frances Vlhite was elected on the W.A.A. Board. Myra Haase, one of to Phi Kappa Phi and received her Master's our very newest actives, was recently elected degree this spring. 'to Eta Sigma Phi, honorary classical lan­ All of the enthusiasm and new ideas the guage fraternity, and Jeanne Frink has ·been delegates received at convention will be a elected to Sigma Pi Sigma, an honora ry big help to the chapters this fall. Wouldn't psychology fraternity. Mary Neff attended it be wonderful if every K appa from each the W.A.A. convention as freshman delegate active chapter · could go to convention? last spring. Of the six beauties chosen this spring by Engagements Conrad Nagel and V ilma B anky, K appa was Ruth Emrich to Arthur Evertt, Sigma N u. represented by Clara Jane Goddard and L e Sybil Parks to Edward McElvain, K appa Noire Ames. Marjorie Mahaffa was chosen Sigma. hy the fraternities on the campus as one of Margaret Chaney to Kermit Silverwood, the four personality girls. Pi Kappa A lpha. L ast May 17 we went on our annual trek Eolia Gilson to Harry Frazier, B eta Theta to our picnic at Nevada. When we left Des Pi. Moines it was sprinkling and cloudy but the Elizabeth McGeorge to Burns Lewis, Kap­ sky became clear again before we a rrived a nd pa Alpha. once again everybody had a good time. Man·iages }'[ aniages Gertrude Sheetz to Lieut. Robert Beat- tie. Virginia Neff to Dr. William B. Chase, Juanita Strong to J ay Coates. Jr., Delta Upsilon. Alberta Amick to Alvin. T. Jones. EOLIA E. GILSON Florence Tomlinson to Irving Myers, Chi D elta. · Gamma Theta, Drake UniYersity Louise Jones to M. P almer Kastberg, Sig­ With g raduation last June, Gamma Theta ma A lpha Epsilon. lost many of her best girls. They are: Mabel Mary Elizabeth Hughes to Bernard Kurtz. Byers, Margaret Daughenbaugh, Winifred Glass, Marjorie Gustafson, Mary Graff, Jean Bi1·ths Neuman, Yvonne Pascoe, Erma Smith, and Mr. and Mrs. \V. S. B arnes, Jr. (Ka ther­ Betty Beebe. These girls were greatly re­ ine McDonnell ), a daughter, B a rbara Ann. sponsible for our success last year. We will Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eaton (Betty Ev­ miss them. ans), a daughter. Marie Lampman was elected to student DoROTHY BARNES

Eta Provine~ Beta Mu, UniYersity of Colorado peria, a local honora ry for women, A li ce Pate, The Beta Mu Kappas were very busy Elizabeth Brownlie; Delta Phi Delta, a n a rt­ spring quarter trying to li ve up to the i n~ ists' honorary, Betty Irvin, Dorothy B lood; spiration of Mrs. Jones' visit. Our campus A sa ph, musical, Florence Balcom; K appa activities a re topped by the two members D elta Pi, educational, Virginia Keister, Eliza­ pledged to Phi Beta Kappa. Jean Osborne beth Cole, and E lizabeth Kelson. Kappas hold and Nancy F inch were the only active sororit1· office in the Y.W.C.A. cabin et, Women's club, girls whom Phi Beta Kapp~ took and w'e \V.A.A., and Senate. The beauty queen of are proud to claim them both. Our presi­ the Uni1·ersity of Colorado campus, chosen dent for the comin g year, Ruthanna Eames, by Rudy Vallee, was Lucile Metzger. is historian of Mortar Board for next year The g rand finale was the senior breakfast as well as bein g on Senate, ou r supreme· rul­ at wh ich we bade farewell to our seniors. ing group for t he women of the campus; she Our seniors were: D orothy Blood, B.F.A., is also on the " 1.A.A. board. Our other who is now working at Lewises in D em·er ; honoraries include: Spur, Mar~· Dm·e; l-Ies- Frances Ewing, B.A.; and Lucy Ewing, B.,\ . .CHAPTER LETTERS 425 who are both at home preparing for nuptial Cupid is extremely proud to announce that affairs in the near future; Clare Davis, LL.D., Polly Pettit recently became the bride of who is working in her father's law offices; Jack Cline and Mildred Moore is now Mrs. Nancy Finch, B.A., who is teaching at the Joe Keirn. We wish both couples all the Colorado general hospital; Louise Getz, B.A., happiness in the world! who is at home at present; Margaret Givens, NELLIE CLARK B.A., cum laude, who will teach this fall in Pagosa Springs; Frances Hamm, B.F.A., who Gamma Zeta, Uni-versity of Arizona will travel this fall and winter; Elizabeth Ir­ vin, B.F.A., who will be at home next year; Vacation! Thoughts of that welcome re­ Virginia Kiester, B.S., who will teach in Den­ lief is all that enables us to last through finals. ver; Elizabeth Nelson, B.S., cum laude, who Fortunately the heat held off that strenuous received a scholarship to Merrill-Palmer school week. Trying to study with a temperature in Detroit; Jean Osborne, B.A., cum laude, well above 100 degrees is almost impossible. who is at home at present; Jean Van Meter, Again the house closes till the beginning of M.A., who received a scholarship from the another year with the usual last minute fare­ French government for a year's study in the wells and promises to write and not a few university of Paris; Olive Wight, B.A., who tears shed by those not coming back. We is working in the book department of Daniels don't know how we will ever get along next and Fisher's in Denver. year without our seniors who were graduated. MARY ANN RrcE We are more than pleased with the honors that came to our house at the end of the Gamma -Beta, Uni-versity of New Mexico year. Mary Rechif won the freshman cup for The opening of school and rushing are being the best all 'round freshman. We are like a wedding. There's so much hustle and ever so proud of Mary. Josephine Barnes bustle-clothes, parties, and people, and then made the national honorary commerce frater­ choosing pledges is a little like selecting nity. Katherine Favour was elected presi­ bridesmaids except that pledges are more dent of the Desert Riders, an honorary for permanent and hence must wear. Gamma Beta girls skilled in horsemanship. Claire Allabach has decided upon a quiet, impressive cere­ was elected president of F.S.T., the junior mony. The blues will be in evidence at our women's honorary organization. All in all, banquet-colorfully speaking, and huge ging­ we were well represented in campus honors. ham dogs will grace the "doggie party." Those of us who couldn't go to convention Right now it seems impossible to think of can scarcely wait to hear all about it from rush season without the girls who graduated Katherine Vernet, our convention delegate. last spring. Adeline Lawson, Mabel Hard­ We were very proud t0 send such a charming ing, Janet Matthews, Mary Grace Colvin, and capable girl to represent our chapter. Marian Eller and Margaret Cox are now win­ Convention could never be anything but a ning their ways in the world, but they're leav­ success with so much interest and enthusiasm ing an awful hole in our little part of it. They behind it. helped us win the scholarship cup for the last We are all ready beginning to look for­ two semesters, and if we can hold it this semes­ ward to seeing each other again and to start­ ter, it's ours ! ing the year off with a bang. Rushing of The campus spring elections were favor­ course is uppermost in our minds. able to Kappa. Hulda Hobbs is president of Mortarboard junior, Barbara Eller is Marriage president of Pa Y at Y amo, our honorary mu­ Florence Dunn to Clayborne Lockett, Sig­ sic society, and Blanche Trigg is vice-president ma Nu. of the Dramatic club. CLAIRE ALLABACH

TI~ta Provinc~ B.eta Xi, Uni-versity of Texas Elizabeth Carrigan, who received her mas­ The opening of the university will bring ter's degree in June, plans to spend a year back many Kappas to Beta Xi chapter. We traveling abroad. Sue Gilliam also expects should have a great deal to say to each other. to travel, spending most of her time in New A number of girls will be missing, though, York and Boston studying music; she was 1 for the June graduates have found various of the graduates who received the B.A. de­ other things to do. gree in June. Among the others are a great 426 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA many· teachers, including: Elizabeth Faulkner, Graduates Gay More, Ester Weller, Martha McCurdy, Martha Overlees Rena Mayfield Blanche Haag, and Dorothea Griffith. Mari­ Grace Pryor Mary Case etta Duncan has obtained a position in the Winifred Stahl Mary Helen Potter university library. Others of our members Marion Harrison Frances Porter have different plans. Marie Swatek Martha Porter There were two summer weddings. Elena Kathleen Hadley Tyng was married to John Burke, August Ma1·riages 2; and Elizabeth Callaway (pledge) was mar­ Dorothy Ostenburg, '29, to Edward V. O'­ ried to Glenn Teel, on August 10. Rourke, Phi Kappa Sigma. According to the new pledging rules, there Mary Collins, '29, to William Coe, Phi was summer pledging for those girls who made the required grades in the spring term. Kappa Psi. Juanita Poole, '30, to Jack Lentz, Sigma Consequently, Beta Xi has six new pledges: Phi Epsilon. Ruth Hasskal, Marie Wessendorff, Eleanor Kathleen Hadley, '30, to William Gold­ Bond, Catherine Caldwell, Mary Rather, Mary stein, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Ann Morgan. We owe a great deal of praise to our rush LoUISE Cox captain, Elise Jester, and we are most happy Gamma Phi, Southern Methodist University to say that Elise and Sarah Jester, both of whom graduated in June, will return to the Campus elections last spring resulted in Kappa house for another year. Kappa's winning the vice presidency of the FRANCES TARLTON sophomore class. Alice Gillespie now fills that office. Jane Etheredge is vice president of the Y.W.C.A. for the coming year. Jane Beta Theta, University of Oklahoma also won one of 10 scholarships given to junior When you read this, Beta Theta will be girls whose grades and activities were out­ reunited at Norman instead of scattered over standing. Nancy Baker, past president of · the five continents and from Michigan to Texas this chapter, was elected president of Decima, on this one. It's a crime that some of us must senior honorary society corresponding to Mor­ swelter under a Texas sun while our delegates tar board. She is also a member ·of the at Mackinac Island have more cool breezes Square. than they can use. Social activities for spring and summer And we have other things to bask in be­ consisted only of rush parties. Rushing here sides th(! rays of old Sol. I'll try to remember is at a high point from early spring until all the honors that Beta Theta claimed for after fall rushing beginning September 20. Kappa last spring. There have been luncheons, picnics, break­ The first victory came when Velma Jones fasts, teas and swimming parties which the won in her race for president of W.S.G.A. Kappas enjoyed equally as much as the rush­ She placed third for Letzeiser medal, too, and, ees; let's hope not more than the rushees. above everything else, she was elected chap­ Virginia Ann Lee, pledge, became Virginia ter president for next year. Lee Huntley last spring. She married Louis Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman scholastic Huntley, a Lambda Chi in school here. She society, picked three Kappas for initiation­ and Louis are attending school here again Helen Myers, who is also our new rush cap­ this year. Other girls are going to various tain, Bonnie O'Conner and Ann Latimer. places east and west. June Blakey, our do.c­ Margaret Mooney and Peggy Petty put an­ tor-to-be, is entering Tulane this fall to con­ other feather in our cap when they were tinue her medical work. Natalie Faulkner pledged to El Modjii, the honorary art club. plans to attend the Castle. Bess Orgain is Then Jeanette Abney brought home the pipes g-oing to the University of Arizona and Beth of Sigma Alpha Iota to represent the musical Brownfield will attend school in El Paso. side of our chapter life. Mildred Iford, a charter member of Gam­ But it took little Mary Helen Potter to ma Phi, who has been doing work in the issue the prize challenge for campus honors. Dallas Little Theater, had the lead in Holi­ She made Phi Beta Kappa and there is no day, final Little Theater play last spring. Her need to say that she made every owner of performance received much attention and an honor society pledge button look like a favorable comment. sissy. ALICE GILLESPIE CHAPTER LETTERS 427

Iota Provine~ Beta Pi, Uni..-ersity of Washington University of Grenoble in France. Eleanor Architectural and matrimonial interests McArthur, Marion Schroeder, Boone Rossiter, have kept Beta Pi girls well occupied this . and Unarose Flannery are going to teach. summer, to say nothing of rushing, which we Faithe Shaw will be secretary to the dean have always with us. of forestry, and Ruth Partridge is going to With a thrill of pride and expectant pleas­ secure her M.A. · ure, we say at last that the new house is We are proud of Marjorie Stewart, who completed. The last green shutter has been was elected A.W.S. president and "tapped" placed on the cream-colored brick walls; the Mortar Board. Kittie Quigley was elected gabled roof is stained brown, and it only vice-president of Quadrons, senior women's awaits the return of the girls to make it a organization. . true Kappa house. Miriam Barnhill proved herself a real ac­ Rushing this summer has assumed new tress with the lead ·in the summer Masquer's importance, for the first freshman class to production, The Round Table. enter the new house must be chosen. How-· We had high school guests at our spring ever, the capable management of Gladys Rey­ formal as a "rushing stunt", and the Missoula nolds, assisted by actives and alumnre, assures actives gave a picnic supper at the Rattle­ a successful season. snake and a slumber party at the Kappa Weddings-weddings-weddings! Five ac­ house for Missoula rushees in August, which tives, six more alums, all in one summer, have was quite a success. kept us in a whirl of excitement. Ma1Tiages Our pride in the new house, our interests Marjory Wilkinson to Maxwell Houck in summer activities, have not obscured the memoriel) of the achievements crowded into Natalia Scheuch to Richard 0. Evans. the last few months in the old house. Three Birth new Phi Beta Kappas, Nancy Grimes, Retha Eleanor Pickens, July 30, to Mr. and Mrs. Hicks, and Elsie Jane Hadley; a Mortar Ernest Anderson (Eleanor Stephenson). Board pledge, Betty Johnson, the president­ ZAHLIA SNYDER elect of Mu Phi Epsilon, Marjorie Gellatly; eight new B.A.'s, Beatrice Gaches, Nancy Beta Kappa, Uni..-ersity of Idaho Grimes, Elsie Jane Hadley, Elizabeth Harnan, Retha Hicks, Elizabeth Hynd, Hope Turner, School closed with the usual flurry and Elizabeth Merriam, have all contributed to fond goodbyes. We had four seniors graduate make our last term in the old house memor­ last June and we will surely miss them. able. Zelda Newcombe, B.A., is going to teach in Marriages Yakima this year. Marion McGonigle Rice, B.S., will teach in Aberdeen, Idaho, and Belle Hillman to Alfred Harsch. Dorothy Olson, B.S., in Cusick, Washington. Retha Hicks to George Frederick Kach- Violet Titus,. B.A., will teach when she re- lein. turns from abroad. · Helen Vinal to George Clark. Mary and Eleanor Galloway, who gradu­ Elizabeth I-{arnan to Swift Baker. ated a year ago are also in Europe this Amy Houda to Charles Richard Cissna. summer. Josephine Harland, another "alum" Engagement of a year, is studying music in Chicago, but we expect her back in Moscow this fall. Barbara Jane Averill to Revel Robbins The spring term was very successful. Vera Sutton. Bryant, our president and convention dele­ HELEN MINERVA ELWORTHY gate, was elected to Mortar Board. Zelda Newcombe's picture appeared in hall of fame Beta Phi, Uni..-ersity of Montana section in the school year book. Violet Boh~ We find it hard to settle down after that man was initiated into Phi Upsilon Omicron, inspiring convention at Mackinac to things the national home economic society. Virginia more matter-of-fact, but we all must emerge Gascoigne and Virginia Knee are the new from perfect dreams. Spur pledges. Our graduates will be busy next year. Mrs. H arry M. Davenport, our province Mary Cardell, Lenita Spottswood, and Jack president, gave a tea for active Kappas in Parsons are going abroad to study at the Spokane this summer. Vera Bryant and 428 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

Grace Severance from Gamma Eta chapter, her engagement to Edward Ruby, Jr., much who had just returned from Mackinac Island, to our surprise and delight. told us of the many interesting things which The summer saw our group scattered far happened at the convention. Then we dis­ and wide. Two of our gir)s, Frances Ankeny cussed rushing, and, as a result, we are all and Lassie Thompson, spent the summer tour­ very anxious to get back to school and put into ing Europe. Karen Falkenberg attended effect everyone's new ideas. summer school at the "U". Helen Gray worked at a lodge in Yellowstone national Man·iages park and the rest of us worked or played Betty Grammer and Russell Tuttle! Sig­ at intervals, all over the United States. We ma Chi. are very sorry not to have two of our girls Mary Thomas and Arthur Peavey, Phi with us, Stuart Beckwith and Joyce Nye, but Delta Theta. we are hoping that they will return in Jan- Juanita Fitchen and Ivan Thompson, Sig­ uary. ma Alpha Epsilon. HELEN M. p ALJ\IQUIST Marion McGonigle and Gordon Rice, Kappa Sigma. Gamma Mu, O regon Agricultural College DoLORES HANGAUER We feel that our major achievement of spring_quarter was winning the sorority schol­ Gamma Gamma, Whitman College arship cup for our grades during the pre­ School once again ! Now that the first ceding year. Besides that we find that we overwhelming joy of meeting old friends and have placed second in scholarship standing finding new ones has been experienced we for this spring quarter. are settling down to make this year a big Several of our girls received recognition one for Kappa on the Whitman campus. And in the spring elections to honorary societies: we find that now, more than ever, we begin Ruth Shellhorn to Phi Kappa Phi, national to miss our five graduates, who seem to have scholarship honorary; Mary Sinclair to Phi occupied such a large place in our hearts· Chi Theta, in commerce, and to Kappa Delta and affairs that they've left a very empty Pi, in education; Ruth Hudson to Euterpe, space. Jean Lovell is teaching school in the local society for women in music; and Irene high school at Marcus this year, and is very Hazlett, one of our seniors, was elected to successful, we hear. And Catherine Nichols national collegiate players, in dramatics. Our is teaching at Prescott, only 20 miles frorri other seniors, Helen Wirkkala and Helen here, so we have the satisfaction of seeing Dreesen, were both members of Phi Chi Theta, her very often. of which Helen Wirkkala was president. We are very happy to report that Agnes Grace Baird was elected vice-president of Clarke, one of our graduates, was elected to the junior class and sergeant-at-arms of the Phi Beta Kappa at their spring election. associated women students. We are especially proud of Agnes, who was In addition to participating in the annual a member of every honorary on the campus women's stunt show we gave a theater bene­ except the Press club. And Helen Gray, the fit and sold the tickets for our hope . chest president of Gamma Gamma this year, was on which we made $450; so we feel that we elected to Mortar Board this June. Helen, have made very profitable additions to our who is outstanding in activities as well as building fund. scholarship, is very. worthy of this honor. Ma1·riages In the hurry and bustle of the last months Belle Jacobs to Joseph Richert, Sigma Chi. of school so many nice things happened that Irene Hazlett to Neil Sa)ing, Sigma Alpha it is hard to remember just what is of inter­ Epsilon. est. The girls who went to our spring camp MARY REYNOLDS up in the Blue mountains reported a very merry time-a regular kaleidoscope of morn­ Gamma Upsilon, University of British Co­ ing swims in cold mountain streams, long lumbia hikes, and prodigious meals devoured peri­ Six Kappas graduated from the University odically. of British Columbia this April with their An event of June was the wedding of degree in arts. Marjorie Bowan spent her Betty Ruby, one of our alums, and Henry summer holidays taking a business course and Taylor, assistant professor of mathematics, is now secretary of arts at the university. in the college. And one night after meet­ Hilary Helliwell and Dorothy Pound plan to ing at a little informal party in the chapte•· take the library course at the university of room, Margo Collins, our president, announced Toronto. Hilary is now touring the conti- .CHAPTER LETTERS 429 nent while Bobby is traveling to Toronto via of distant Kappas, and we are now more the Panama Canal. Barbara Robertson will anxious than ever to make Kappa, in her sec­ be in Ottawa this winter and in the spring ond year on , the campus of the university of intends to attend the imperial conference in British Columbia, an influential and respected London. Kay Brown and Bell Sinclair will sisterhood. be back on the campus taking the teachers' Initiates training course. The general result of the Eloise (Angell) Tudhope (Delta Phi). sessional examinations was satisfactory, Kap­ Louise Morrison (Delta Phi). pas gaini11g one first-class and eight second­ Margaret Erskine, Arts, '32.· class averages. Phyllis Thompson, Arts, '32. The week-end after exams we all betook ourselves to Jean Emerson's summer home to Executives, 1930-31: president, Ann Fer­ recuperate. We went there and came back guson '31; corresponding secretary, Sallie on Alice Morrow's launch, disturbing the Carter '31; recording secretary, Pauline waters for miles with Kappa songs. Lauchland '32; marshall, Jane Stevenson '32; On May 7 we held our annual banquet treasurer, Isabel McArthur '32; registrar, at the Royal Vancouver yacht club, where Sheila Tistall '31 ; assistant registrar, Peggy we expressed the farewell wishes of the un­ Cornish '32; rushing captain, Jean Emerson dergrads to those who were leaving us, and '32. thanked the retiring president and executive Alice Morrow, our senior representative, is for their splendid work. president of Panhellenic this year. Swanhild Betty Killam and Sally Carter arrived Matthison is our junior representative. home from convention with enthusiastic tales MAR.Tonm R. PouNn

Kappa Provine~ Pi, University of California Tomlinson, '31, as head of the intramural sports of the Women's Athletic association. Our graduates this May were Mary Two marriages have taken place this sum­ Adams, Isobel Creed, Marian Goodfellow, mer-that of Betty Cooper, one of the younger Mary Nicolaus, and Mary Morse. All gradu­ alumnre, to Herman Baer, and that of Martha at'ed with the B.A. degree. Isobel Creed be­ Downing to George Eggelston. ing a member of Phi Beta Kappa graduated Rushing was very successful this semester with high honors, and is planning to take a and 15 Kappa pledges passed through the master's degree in philosophy at Oxford. annual Channing Way derby. The names of Mary Morse is touring through Europe at the girls are: Alice Bechtel, Ruth Bidwell, present and intends to take further work at Virginia Boardman, Ruth Cutten, Deborah the University of Edinburgh. Dibert, Marie Evans, Elizabeth Goodfellow, The latest honors that have come into Fredrica Hanson, Virginia Kenward, Cynthia the house in regard to campus activities have McClellan, Virginia McEneany, Elizabeth been the appointment of Imogen Wentworth, Morwood, Ruth Somers, Jane Rodman, and our house president, to the office of Dra­ Florence Wright. matic's representative-at-large, and Virginia HELEN RANKIN

Lambda Provinc~ Gamma Kappa, College of William and Mary guide us through another year. She also went Never had the Kappa house been in quite to national convention this summer as chapter such a rush as during those last few weeks in representative, and we can hardly wait for our June. And then, one by one, each sister de­ first meeting in September when she can relate parted. Most of us, when we realized that in detail all that happened there. we would probably never see some of the Miss Bennet visited us in May and gave girls again, had very damp eyes, and with us some valuable information and advice for lumps in our throats said good-by to those which we thank her heartily. Later she and we had grown to love so much. Marion Cheyne spent a few days at Duke uni­ Marion Cheyne was re-elected president of versity inspecting the local chapter that is our chapter, and we are happy to have her petitioning Kappa. They were favorably im- 480 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA pressed. In fact, Marion was so delighted with that it will be a successful project financially the college that for a moment we feared she as well as socially. would leave us and enter there. Gradluates It will be good to see Marion Handy once Katrine De Witt, B.A., teaching in Junior more. She left us last February to co-organ­ high school, Norfolk, Virginia. ize the Kappa chapter at Denison university. Elizabeth Dunlap, B.S., teaching science At the end of the year Marion Cheyne was Clifton high school, Clifton, Virginia. elected house president of Barrett hall while. Lyndell Pickett, B.A., taking M.A. in Eng­ Lyndell Pickett, Anne Brewer, and Clare Har­ lish at Yale university. grove were initiated into Chi Delta Phi, the Elizabeth Vaiden, B.A., working in New­ national literary sorority. One of our pledges, port News public library, Newport News, Vir- Betsy Hope, was pledged to Chi Delta Phi ginia. just before college closed. Pledges Perhaps the most interesting bit of news Evelyn Cocke, Betsy Hope, Ella Repass. to our chapter members is the exciting pros­ Mar1·iage pect of establishing a dining hall in our house Mary Hess to Joseph F. Rowe, Kappa for the 20 girls who room there. We hope Sigma, university of Virginia, July 18, 1930. to carry out this plan in the fall and ·believe CLARE LOUDON HARGROVE

M u Pr ovine~ Beta Omicron, Tulane University for the B.A. degree were: Gertrude Perkins, We were indeed distressed when gradua­ our president, Mary Alice Huxford, Ruth tion time drew near for we lost six wonder­ Margaret Koeln, and Edna Lee McDonald ful seniors: Alice Peak, who will go to New Miller. Two received the degree of M.A., York this winter with a marvelous position Margarita Lopez-Trelles for work in English, in view; Allie Rhodes, who has just returned and Alberta Austin for work in history. from an enjoyable summer in Washington; When the Corolla, ·our yearbook, was dis­ Marion Alvis, Dorothy Geary and Marianne tributed, we were delighted to know that Ellis, who will all teach school; and Dorothy Norma Lauren dine, our new president, Janice Bailey, who will be married in the fall and de la Croix, and Mary Woodard Boyle were make her home in New Orleans. We shall included in the beauty section. Gertrude Per­ certainly miss these girls next year, yet we kins won the tennis championship for the have such people as : Peggy Clarkson, a mem­ third consecutive year, and her sister, Ruth ber of Alpha Sigma Sigma, Newcomb's.honor­ Perkins, was elected vice-president of Omega, ary senior sorority, and chairman of campus an intersorority social club. night, Flavia Claverie, president of the Dra­ The appearance of our house has improved matic club; Alice Logan, manager of the very much because of the addition of shrub­ Jambalaya, the Tulane-Newcomb annual, and bery, which was planned by a Kappa from Rosalind Rogan, president of the senior class. Beta Iota, and which was given to us by Our delegate returned from convention Mr. Huxford, the father of Luveta Huxford loaded with wonderful ideas which we shall Stevens, Mary Alice, and Phoebe Huxford. attempt to carry out in the coming year. We also received a check from Beta Omicron Right at present, however, the main thought chapter and from Mrs. Cole and Mrs. Ewin is rushing .an d we are joyfully anticipating of the Mobile. alumnre. the group of new pledges which Beta Omi- cron should acquire. EDITH NORRIS Marriage Gamma Pi, University of Alabama Ruth Margaret Koeln, '30, to Ruble E. Gamma Pi finished the school year in a Moor, '29, Delta Chi. round of successful activities. Our candidates RuTH PERKINS frat~rnity Dir~ctory

FOUNDERS MARY LOUISE BENNETT (Mrs. Joseph N. Boyd), Penny Farms, Fla. *H. JEANNETTE BoYD, September 26, 1927. Lou STEVENSON (Mrs. W. 0. Miller), 3429 Virginia St., Kansas City, Mo. *MARY M. STEWART (Mrs. Lucius A. Field), June 21, 1898. *SUSAN WALKER (Mrs. Alvan S. Vincent), May 1, 1897. *ANNA E. WILLITS (Mrs. Henry H. Pattee), August 11, 1908. (*Deceased) NATIONAL COUNCIL Grand President-MRS. I. W. MYERS (Florence Tomlinson), 410 Ohio State Savings Bldg., Columbus, Ohio. Grand Vicc·President-MRS. H. C. BARNJ;:Y (Alice Tillotson), 607 Eighth Ave., S .E., Minneapolis, Minn. Executive Secretary-CLARA 0. PIERCE, 409·11 Ohio State Savings Bldg., Columbus, Ohio. Dire£tor of Provinces- ELEANORE V. V. BENNET, 2525 Webster St., Be1·keley, Calif. Grand Registrar--MRS. JAMES MACNAUGHTON, JR. (Marie Bryden), 429 S . Seventh St., St. Louis, Mo. NATIONAL CHAIRMEN Editor of THE KEY- HELEN C. BOWER, 15500 Wildemere Ave., Detroit, Mith. Historian- MRS. THEODORE WESTERMANN (May C. Whiting), 54 Sagamore Rd., Bronxville, N .Y. Chairman, Students' Aid Fund-CLARA 0. PIEROE, 409·11 Ohlo State Savings Bldg., Columbus, Ohio. Chairman, Endowment Fund-Executive Secretary, Business Manager. Chairman, Rose McGill Ftmd-MARION V. ACKLEY, c/o Burr, P atterson, ancl Auld Co., D etroit, Mich. Chairman, Finance-MRs. EVERETT SCHOFIELD (Elizabeth Bogert), R.R. 12, Box 36, Indianapolis, Ind. Chairman, Extension- Director of Provinces. Chairman, Extension Swrvey-MARIE MOUNT, Dean of College of Home Economic , Univer sity of Maryland, College Park, Md. · Chairman, Music- WINIFRED GLASS, 914 Walnut St., Studio B, Des Moines, Iowa. Custodian of the Badge- Executive Secretary. CENTRAL OFFICE 409·11 Ohio State Savings Bldg., Columbus, Ohio Executive Secretary- CLARA 0. PIERCE. Assistants-POLLY EDELEN, VIRGINIA HARPER, MARY HATFIELD. NATIONAL ACCOUNTANT MR: GRANT I. BUTTERBAUGH, 6815 Twentieth Ave., N .E., Seattle, Wash. SPECIAL COMMITTEES Chairman, Endow1nent Campaign-MRS. J. E. P. HOLLAND (Beryl Showers), B loomington, Ind. Chairman, House Building and Financing-MRS. D. C. GOD WIN (Myrtle White), 3 100 E. First St., Long Bea ch, Calif. Chairman, Monmouth Memorial Committee-MRS. HOWARD BURT (Della L awrence), 4622 Cleveland Ave., St. Louis, Mo. Chairman, National Conventions- MRS. ELLIS J . WESTLAKE (Florence June Robinson), 141 W. Forty· eighth St., Minneapolis, Minn. Chairman, Playing Card Campaign-LORRAINE KRAFT, 1306 N . Clinton Blvd., Bloomington, Ill. Cha.i1·ma.n, Pledge Training Committee-LAURA SMITH, 3111 N St., N.W., Washington, D.C. DEPUTIES G1·a.nd P1· esident's Deputy-MRS. OWEN D . YOUNG (Josephine Edmunds), 830 Park Ave., New York, N.Y. Executive Secretary's D eputy- MRS. HOWARD BURT (Della Lawrence), 4622 Cleveland Ave., St. Louis, Mo. Director of Provinces' D eputy-BEATRICE LUDLOW, 1326 Tliird Ave., San Francisco, Calif. Grand Registrar's D eputy-MRS. CARL W . LUYTIES (Marion Gerhart), 626 Forest Ct., Clayton, Mo. Editor's Deputy-DOROTHY WHIPPLE, 2917 Hogarth Avenue, Detroit, Mich. PANHELLENIC Chairman of National Congress-MISS IRMA TAPP, Kinston, N.C. Kappa. Kappa Gamma. D elegate- Grand President. OFFICIAL JEWELERS Burr, Patterson & Auld Co., Detroit, Mich. Edwards-Haldeman & Co., Detroit, Mich. Hoover & Smith Co., Philadelphia, Pa. J. F. Newman, Inc., New York, N.Y. Ryrie·Birks, Ltd., Toronto, Ont., Can. CHAPTER CO-ORGANIZERS UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS (Gamma Nn)-Mary Caroline Barnard, Kappa Kappa Gamma House, Fayette· ville, Ark. SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (Gamma Phi )-Nancy Hassig, 3509 Rosedale, Dallas, Tex. MIOHIGAN STATE COLLEGE-Elizabeth Irvin, c/o Themian House, E. Lansing, Mich. MOGILL UNIVERSITY-Marian Cruikshank, 375 Beaconsfield Ave., Montreal, Que., Can. 431 432 THE KEY OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA

ACTIVE CHAPTER SECRETARIES For time and place of meetings of chapter or alumnoo associations write the secretaries. ALPHA PROVINCE President-MRS. ERNEST RAILSBACK (Irene Neal), 34 Foster St., Newtonville, Mass. ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (Beta Beta)-Dorcas Wright, Kappa Lodge, Canton, N.Y. BOSTON UNIVERSITY (Phi)-Lucy Davis, 264 Bay State Rd., Boston, Mass. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (Beta Tau)-Virginia Tucker, 503 University Pl., Syracuse, N.Y. CORNELL UNIVERSITY (Psi)-Marian Kelly, 508 Thurston Ave., Ithaca, N.Y. UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO (Beta Psi)-lsabel Warne, Apt. 218, Cawthra Mansions, Toronto 5, Ontario, Can. MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (Gamma Lambda)-Evelyn Remick, Battell Cottage, Middlebury, Vt. BETA · PROVINCE Pre.~ident-MRS. SEWELL W. HODGE (Reba M. Camp), 111 Ogden Ave., Swarthmore, Pa. ALLEGHENY COLLEGE (Gamma Rho)-Kathryn Stewart, Hulings Hall, Meadville, Pa. UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (Beta Alpha)-Eleanor Stevens, 3323 Walnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. SWARTHMORE COLLEGE (Beta Iota)-Anne Chapman, Swarthmore College, Swartmore, Pa. ADELPHI COLLEGE (Beta Sigma)-Ruth Milligan, Adelphi College, Garden City, L.l., N.Y. UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH (Gamma Epsilon)-Pauline Bowman, 401 Neville St., Pittsburgh, Pa. GAMMA PROVINCE President-MRS. WENDELL HANSELMAN (Helen Beiderwelle), 2249 Victory Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio. MUNICIPAL UNIVERSITY OF AKRON (Lambda)-EIIen Wilson, 210 S. College St., Akron, Ohio. OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (Rho)-Elinor Ferguson, 73 N. Liberty St., Delaware, Ohio. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (Beta Nu)-Catherine Wertz, 84·15th Ave., Columbus, Ohio. UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI (Beta Rho)-Janet Gebhardt, 6433 Grand Vista Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio. DENISON UNIVERSITY (Gamma Omega)-Eloise Lewis, Stone Hall, Granville, Ohio. DELTA PROVINCE President-MRS. A. L. WALRATH (Helen Mauck), Hillsdale, Mich. INDIANA UNIVERSITY (Delta)-Barbara Smith, Kappa Kappa Gamma House, 1018 E. Third, Bloom· ington, Ind. DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (Iota) Mary Elizabeth Colvin, Kappa Kappa Gamma House, Greencastle, Ind. BUTLER COLLEGE (Mu)-Dione Kerlin, 821 W. Hampton Dr., Indianapolis, Ind. HILLSDALE COLLEGE (Kappa)-Alice R. Willennar, Kappa Kappa Gamma Hou ~e, 221 Hillsdale St., Hillsdale, Mich. ADRAIN COLLEGE (Xi)-Frances R eusink, South Hall, Adrian, Mich. UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (Beta Delta)-Burnette Bradley, Kappa Kappa Gamma House, 1204 Hill St., Ann Arbor, Mich. PURDUE UNIVERSITY (Gamma Delta)-Laura Leggett, 102 Andrew Pl., W. Lafayette, Ind. EPSILON PROVINCE P•·esident-MRS. K. L. WILSON (Dorothy Shade)-2257 Ridge Ave., Evanston, Ill. ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (Epsi!on)-Marian Hiltabrand, 1106 N. East St., Bloomington, Ill. UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN (Eta)-Betty Haumerson, 601 N. Henry St., Madison, Wis. UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (Chi)-Virginia Griffith, 329-lOth Ave., S.E., Minneapolis, Minn. NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY · (Upsilon)-Jessie Sparrow, 1871 Orrington Ave., Evanston, III. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS (Beta Lambda)-Frances Ray, 1102 S. Lincoln, Urbana, Ill. UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA (Gamma Sigma)-Esther Olafson, 250 Garfield St., Winnipeg, Man., Can. NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE (Gamma Tau)-Emilybelle Craigo, N.D.S.C., Fargo, N.D. ZETA PROVINCE President-MRS. G. M. ARROWSMITH (Anne Rummel)-14 W. 68th Terrace, Kansas City, Mo. UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI (Theta)-Stella Six, 510 Rollins, Columbia, Mo. UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (Beta Zeta)-Louise Coast, 728 Washington St., Iowa City, Iowa. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS (Omega)-Nancy Morrison, Kappa Kappa Gamma House, Lawrence, Kan. UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA (Sigma)-Mary Jane Pinkerton, 616 N. 16th St., Lincoln, Neb. KANSAS STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE (Gamma Alpha)-Clare Harner, 517 N. Delaware Ave., Man· hattan, Kan. DRAKE UNIVERSITY (Gamma Theta)-Ariel Corry, 3425 Kingman Blvd., Des Moines, Iowa. WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (Gamma Iota)-Victoria Chandler, 221 W. Washington, Kirkwood, Mo. ETA PROVINCE President-MRS. CALDWELL MARTIN (Ethel Adams), 730 Detroit St., Denver, Colo. UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO (Beta Mu)-Dorothy Entrekin, 1134 University, Boulder, Colo. UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO (Gamma Beta)-Barbara Eller, 121 Vassar, Albuquerque, N.M. UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (Gamma Zeta)-Mary Rechif, 541 N. Park Ave., Tucson, Ariz. UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (Gamma Omicron)--Janet Ann Smith, 605 Grand Ave., Laramie, Wyo. THETA PROVINCE President-MRS. NORMAN HULINGS (Mildred Marr), 1707 Cameron St., Tulsa, Okla. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS (Beta Xi)-Frances Fry, 2400 Rio Grande, Austin, Texas. UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA (Beta Theta)-Lydia Squire, Kappa Kappa Gamma House, Norman, Okla. UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS (Gamma Nu)-Natalie Woods, 221 N. Spring, Fayetteville, Ark. SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (Gamma Phi)-Lo Rene Taliaferro, K.K.G. Box, S.M.U., Dallas, Tex. IOTA PROVINCE President-MRS. HARRY DAVENPORT (Margaret Paddock), 1208 W. Ninth St., Spokane, Wash. UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON (Beta Pi)-Janet Card, 4550-16th, N.E., Seattle Wash. UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA (Beta Phi)-Miriam B:nnhill, 105 Connell Ave., Mis;oula, Mont. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (Beta Omega)-Harriet Lockhart, 821 E. 15th, Eugene, Ore. FRATERNITY DIRECTORY 433

UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (Beta Kappa )-Elizabeth B ell, 805 Elm St., Moscow, Idaho. WHITMAN COLLEGE (Gamma Gamma)-Helen Candy, Prentiss Hall, Walla Walla, Wash. WASHINGTON STATE COLLEGE (Gamma Eta )-Josephine Brown, 614 Campus Ave., Pullman, W ash. OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE-(Gamma Mu)-Marian R . H and, 242 N. lOth St., Corvallis, Ore. UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA (Gamma Upsilon)-Sallie Carter, 4553·3rd Ave., W., Vancouver, B.C., Can. KAPPA PROVINCE President-MRS. ALLA N STANDISH (Beatrice Mesmer), 312 Coleridge, Palo Alto, Calif. U NIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (Pi)-Marjorie Dibert, 2725 Channing Way, B erkeley, Calif. LELAND STANFORD UNIVERSITY (Beta Eta )-Pauline Wilson, 554 Lasuen, Stanford University, Calif. U NIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES (Gamma Xi)-Fra nces Sue Coffin, 74 4 Hilgard Ave., Los Angeles, Calif. LAMBDA PROVINCE P1·esident-MRS. GEORGE HOSTETLER (Alice Watts) , 3325 Helmead Pl., W ashington, D .C. UNIVERSIT\' OF WEST VIRGINIA (Beta Upsilon)-Margar et Brooks, 24 7 Prospect St., Morgantown, W.Va. COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (Gamma Kappa)-Virginia Tucker Jones, Kappa Kappa Gamma House, Williamsburg, Va. GEORGE WASHINGTON U NIVERSITY (Gamma Chi)-Winifrede B eall, 2024 G St., N.W., W ashington, D .C. UNIVERSITY OF MARYLA ND (Gamma Psi)-Marjorie Rugge, Kappa K appa. Gamma H ouse, College P ark, Md. MU PROVINCE President-MISS FLORENCE PIERSON, 43 7 Walnut St., New Orleans, L a. TULANE UNIVERSITY (Beta Omicron)-Myra Frederickson, Warren House, Newcomb College, New Orleans, La. UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (Beta Chi )-Nancy Duke l.o ewis, 179 E. Maxwell Ave., L exington, Ky. UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (Gamma Pi)-Mar gar et Eddins, K appa K appa Gamma House, University, Ala. ALUMNIE ASSOCIATION SECRETARIES ALPHA PROVINCE Vice-P•·esident-MRS. RALPH S. MILLS (Thora Mcilroy), 9 Maxwell Ave., Toronto, Out., Can. BOSTON ASSOCIATION-Miss Ella Titus, 109 Glen St., Somerville, Mass. BOSTON INTERCOLLEGIATE ASSOCIATION-Mrs. E. Granville Crabtree, 85 D ean Rd., Brookline, Mass. SYRACUSE ASSOCIATION- Miss Florence R. Knapp, 420 Westcott St., Syracuse, N.Y. WESTERN NEW YORK ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Edward A . Johnson, 88 F erris St., Rochester, N.Y. ST. LAWRENCE ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Alice Gunnison, State St., Canton, N.Y. *TORONTO ASSOCIATION- Mrs. James C. Goodwin, 598 St. Clair Ave., W., Toronto, Ont., Can. *MIDDLEBURY ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Wm. H . Purdy (Dorothy Douglas), 48 Columbia Pl., Mt. Vernon, N.Y. ITHACA ASSOOIATION-Mrs. R. H . Wagner, 117 Thurston Ave., Ithaca, N .Y. BUFFALO ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Britten Weber, 26 Chapel Rd., Kenmore, N.Y. BETA PROVINCE Vice-President-MISS VIRGINIA NIEMAN, 200 S. Linden Ave., S.E ., Pittsburgh, P a. NEW YORK ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Frederick A. D eH aven, 711 Ocean Ave., Brooklyn, N.Y. PIHLADELPHIA ASSOCIATION-Miss Martha Tinker , Childs Ave., Drexel Hill, Pa. BETA IOTA ASSOCIATION- Miss Gertrude Yarnall, 735 Church Lane, Yeadon, Pa. PITTSBURGH AssociATION-Mrs. Alfred Lee, Center Court Apts., 4720 Center Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. BETA SIGMA ASSOCIATION-Miss Edith Hurd, 368 Eastern P arkway, Brooklyn, N.Y. NORTH CENTRAL NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Philip H. Dolsen, 19 Midland Blvd., Maplewood, N.J. GAMMA PROVINCE Vice-President-MRS. E. 0. SMITH (Marian Lilly), 1653 Glenn Ave., Columbus, Ohio. AKRON ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Donald H eld, 69 N. H ighland Ave., Akron, Ohio. COLUMBUS ASSOCIATION-Miss Polly Edelen, 32 S. Sixth St., .Columbus, Ohio. CINCINNATI ASSO CIATION-Miss Helen Eger, 3108 F airfield Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio. CLEVELAND ASSOCIATION-Mrs. J. Kenneth Cozier, 2901 Hampton Rd., Shaker Heights, Ohio. 'l'OLEDO ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Ernest M. Bach, 1735 Potomac Dr., Toledo, Ohio. RHO ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Douglas Miller, 185 Griswold St., Delaware, Ohio. DAYTON ASSOCIATION-Miss Maurine Smith, 27 E . Dixon Ave., D ayton, Ohio. NEWARK-GRANVILLE ASSOCIATION-Miss Emily J. Spencer, 69 Granville St., Newark, Ohio. D ELTA PROVINCE Vice-president- MRS. W. P . CHURCHILL (Marguerite Haag), 16148 Muirland Ave., Detroit, Mich. I NDIANAPOLIS ASSOCIATION-Mrs. DeForest O'Dell, 302 Berkley Rd., Indianapolis, Ind. BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA, AssoCIATION-Miss May Woolery, 315 E. Seventh St., Bloomington, Ind. MUNCIE ASSOCIATION-Miss Jane Hoy, 506 N. McKinley, Muncie, Ind. ADRIAN ASSOCIATION-Miss Mildred Armstrong, 334 Merrick St., Adrian, Mich. DETROIT ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Taylor Obold, 340 E. Grand Blvd., Detroit, Mich. HILLSDALE ASSOCIATION-Mrs. E. A. Dibble, Jr., Hillsdale, Mich. LAFAYETTE ASSOCIATION-Miss Esther Schlundt, 248 Marstellar St., W . Lafayette, Ind. NORTHERN INDIANA ASSOCIATION-Miss Helen Toay Underwood, 4230 Indiana Ave., Ft. Wayne, Ind. SOUTH BEND ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Franklin D. Schurz, Mar Main Arms Apt., South Bend, Ind. GARY ASSOCIATION- Mrs. J. Edwin Smith, 8525 Maple St., Gary, Ind. VINCENNES ASSOCIATION-Miss Susan Jordan, 903 Broadway, Vincennes, Ind. *EVANSVILLE AssOCIATION-Miss Charlotte Covert, 721 Adams Ave., Evansville, Ind. EPSILON PROVINCE Vice-president- MRs . ELWYN L. SIMli!ONS (Elizabeth Snider), 1572 W. Wood, Decatur, Ill. *SOUTH SHORE CHICAGO AssoCIATION-Mrs. E . C. Arnold, 7443 Kingston Ave., Chicago, III. NORTH SHORE CHICAGO ASSOCIATIO N-Mrs. K. M. Zander, 549 Hinman Ave., Evanston, Ill. CHAMPAIGN-URBANA ASSOCIATION-Mrs. E. A. Norton, 709 W. Nevada St., Urbana, III. MADISON ASSOCIATION-Mrs. E. W. Morphy, 1555 Adams St., Madison, Wis. 434 THE K EY OF KAPPA KAPPA GA MMA

MILWAUKEE ASSOCIATION- Miss Virginia L . No1·th, 54 Prospect St., Milwaukee, Wis. BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS, ASSOCIATION- Mrs. DeLoss Funk, Shirley, Ill. . . . . MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Alan Sandy, 3440 Emerson Ave., S., Mmneap!>hs, Mmn. SPRINGFIELD ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Bayard L. Catron, 1217 S. Second St., Sprmgfield, Ill. NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Roy Oliver, 1035 First St., N., Fargo, N.D. WINNIPEG ASSOCIATION- Miss Louise Dingle, 319 Montrose St., Winnipeg, Man., Can. ZETA PROVI NCE Vice-~resident-MRS . EARNEST WHITLOCK (Frances Goltry), 5224 Emile St., Omaha, Neb. ST. LOUIS ASSOCIATION-M1·s. M. A. Dale, 5823 Cabanne Ave., St. Louis, Mo. . KANSAS CITY AsSOCIATION-Mrs. W . N. Skourup, 10016 Winner Rd., lndependenc~, Mo. CEDAR RAPIDS ASSOCIATION-Mrs. C. A . Kuttler, 1 729 Washington Ave., Ced~r Rap1ds, Iowa. IowA CITY ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Robe1·t McCollister, 702 Felkner Ave., Iowa C1ty, Iowa. LINCOLN ASSOCIATION- Miss Adelene Howland, 715 S. 14th St., Lincoln, Neb. LAWRENCE ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Arthur Williams, 1535 Mass. St., Lawrence, Kan. OMAHA ASSOCIATION- Miss Marguerite Jewett, 5021 Cuming, Omaha, Neb. MANHATTAN AssOCIATION- Miss Mary Frances White, 1743 Fairchild Ave., Manhattan, Kan. TOPEKA ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Paul Martin, 408 Douthitt St., Topeka, Kan. . DES MOINES AsSOCIATION-Miss Jane Staves, 3650 Cottage Grove, Des Momes, Iowa. COLUMBIA ASSOCIATION-Mrs. L . H. Vandiver, 104 Frederick Apts., Columbia, Mo. AMES ASSOCIATION- Miss Helen Berg, c/o College Hospital, Ames, Iowa. WICHITA ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Wayne Jones, 616 N. Bluff, Wichita, Kan. ETA P ROVINCE Vice-president- MRS . ALLAN BRUCE (Annie Lee Duncan), 314 N. Eleventh St., Albuquerque, N.M. DENVER ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Ea1'11 Moore, 455 Lafayette, Denver, Colo. ALBUQUERQUE ASSOCIATION-Mrs. R . Fred P ettit, 809 W. Tijeras, Albuquerque, N.M. TUCSON ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Edward Belton, 2731 E. Fifth St., T ucson, Ariz. PUEBLO ASSOCIATION- Miss Josephine Dunlop, Corwin Hospital, Pueblo, Colo. LARAMIE ASSOCIATION- Mrs. F. 0 , Rice, 818 !vinson Ave., Laramie, Wyo. PHOENIX ASSOCIATION- Miss Lois Wendall, Mesa, Ariz. THET A PROVINCE Vice-president- MRS. G. HARRIS BRUSH (Mabel R. Carwile), 15 Miles Rd., Austin, Tex. *DALLAS AssOCIATION-Mrs. Hugo Swan, 5927 Palo Pinto, Dallas, Texas. OKLAHOMA CITY ASSOCIATION- Mrs. William F . Stacy, 320 W. Sixteenth St., Oklahoma City, Okla. TULSA ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Clement 0 . Gittinger, 2744 E. F ifth St., Tulsa, Okla. MuSKOGEE ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Lindsey E. Semple, 306 N. 13th St., Muskogee, Okla. ~'O RT WORTH ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Duncan T. Boisseau, 1014 Electric Bldg., Ft. Worth, Tex. *WICHITA FALLS ASSOCIATION-Mrs. G. C. Gambill, 3115 Cumberland Ave., Wichita Falls, Tex. ARDMORE ASSOCIATION-Miss Rudd Tate, 316 "F" St., S.W., Ardmore, Okla. HOUSTON AssoCIATION-Mrs. Frederick Parker, 411 Emerson Ave., Houston, Tex. *ARKANSAS ASSOCIATION-Miss Erlane Blackshire, 3304 H illroad, Little Rock, Ark. *SAN AN~'ONIO ASSOCIATION-Mrs. R . H . Taylor, 202 Club Drive, San Antonio, Tex. *AUSTIN ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Leo Martin, 903 W . 28 'h St., Austin, Tex. IOTA PROVINCE Vice-p•·esident- Mrss DOROTHY FLEGEL, 501 Jarrett St., Portland, Ore. BOISE ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Carey Nixon, 1621 Warm Springs Ave., Boise, Idaho. MONTANA ASSOCIATION-Miss Gertrude Dalke, 102 Daly Ave., Missoula, Mont. SEATTLE AssoCIATION- Mrs. Louise Farrington Tucker, 4555-15th Ave., N.E., Seattle, Wash. *TACOMA ASSOCIATION-Mrs. Howard McCormack, Day Island, Tacoma, Wash. SPOKANE ASSOCIATION- Miss Ethel Lafferty, :Marlboro Apts., Spokane, Wash. WALLA WALLA ASSOCIATIO N-MI.'s. Herbert Eickhoff, 607 Boyer Ave., Walla Walla, Wash. PORTLAND ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Morton Taubman, 641 E. Eighteenth St., N., Portland, Ore. EUGENE ASSOCIATION- Mrs. H. B. Yocom, University of Oregon, E ugene, Ore. EVERETT ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Rayman Durant, Everett, Wash. · LONGVIEW-KELSO ASSOCIATION-Mrs. H. C. York, Blackstone Apts., Longview, Wash. BRITISH COLUMBIA AssoCIATION-Miss Isabel Mackinnon, 1888 Nanton Ave., Vancouve1·, B.C., Can. SALT LAKUta~~TY AND OGDEN ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Edward K. Bacon, 1405 Bryan Ave., Salt Lake City, KAPPA PROVINCE Vice-president- MRs . FRED M. Cox (Betty Penny), 3324 E. First St., Long B each, Calif. Los ANGELES AssOCIATION- Mrs. Richard H. Moore, 528 N . Kilkea Dr., Hollywood, Calif. SAN FRANCISCO BAY ASSOCIATION- Mrs. J. H. Thomson, 306 Thirty-second Ave., San Francisco, Calif. HAWAIIAN ASSOCIATION- Miss Esther Eifferts, 1114 A Lunalilo Street, Honolulu, T.H. rALO ALTO ASSOCIATION- Mrs. James c. Ray, 1628 Emerson, Palo Alto, Calif,· LONG BEACH ASSOCIATION-Mrs. George Taubman,. Jr., 234 Ximeno Ave., Long Beach, Calif. SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION- Mrs. A. H. Morrison, 4364 Florida, San D iego, Calif. LAMBDA PROVINCE Vice-president-MRS. RICHARD SHRYOCK (Rheva Ott), 1019 West Trinity St., Durham, N.C. MORGANTOWN ASSOCIATION- Miss Helene Gilbert, 255 Grand, Morgantown, W .Va. WASHINGTON, D.C., ASSOCIATION- Mrs. J . E. Fitzgerald, 5519 Chevy Chase Parkway, Washington, D.C. BALTIMORE ASSOCIATION- Mrs. Joseph F. Dobson, 3203 Frisby St., Baltimore, Md. MU PROVINCE Vice-president­ LEXINGTON ASSOCIATION-Miss Margaret Thompson, 469 W. Third St., Lexington, Ky. Nl!:WCOMB ASSOCIATION-Miss Dorothy Geary, 4120 Gen. Taylor, New. Orleans, La. MIAMI ASSOCIATION- Mrs. J. J. Helen, Watson Hotel, Miami, Fla. BIRMiNGHAM AssoCIATION- Mrs. Gale Huggins, 222 E . Poinciana Dr., Hollywood, Birmingham, Ala. IndJCates name of new officer not yet received by central office. NEW, MODERN, NEW SELECTIONS OF GIFTS AND PARTY FAVORS PRESENTED IN THE SMART MODERN MODE OLD DEPENDABLE POLICY QUALITY AS REPRESENTED- SERVICE SECOND TO NONE-COURTESY THAT YOU HAVE REA­ SON TO EXPECT AND A DESIRE TO PLEASE ORDER YOUR COPY NOW • KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA KEYS MAY NOW BE PURCHASED JEWELED WITH SAPPHIRES $17.50, AND WITH JEWELS ALTERNATING, SAPPHIRE AND PEARL $16.00, DIAMOND AND PEARL $45.00, DIA­ MOND AND SAPPHIRE $50.00. OR ALL DIAMOND $75.00.

IF YOU WILL MENTION YOUR FRATERNITY . AFFILIATION WE WILL ENCLOSE A NEW PRICE LIST

BU .RR, PATTERSON & AULD COMPANY 2301 SIXTEENTH STREET, DETROIT, MICHIGAN ( ) ( ) ) ( [earn Kappa ) ) Sonss < THE IRON GATE INN is historically inter­ esting as it was formerly the stable of Gen· ·New and Old < era! Nelson A. Miles. The original stalls are ( used as cozy dining alcoves. A fireplace has > ) been added and the cheerful glow from the ) < blazing logs lends a note of cheer and com­ fort. ( ) THE HAYLOFT may be reserved for private * < parties and is popular for fraternity dinners, ( private bridge parties and banquets. ( Sons Books LUNCHEON ( TEA ( $2.00 ,· DINNER ~ Open eYery day and Sun· day 12 to 8 P.M. ~ Miss Marie Mount, Owner ~ WINIFRED *GLAss, Chair- Clara Killinger Roberts, ~ Gamma Chi, Manager man of Music, 914 Wal- ~ nut Street, Studio B, ) DECATUR 4099 ~ Des Moines, Iowa ) ~ ) ( <

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DIAMOND JEWELRY For fifty years we have supplied Diamond and Platinum Jewelry to Fraternity and Sorority Members. May we act as your advisor in the selection of fine grade jewelry?

SILVERWARE Made by the finest manufacturers IS one of our big lines.

SPECIAL Designs will be sent as suggestions for re­ modeling old jewelry. KAPPA VASES

No. 42 No. 63 No. 56 Kappa Bowl The Indianapolis Alumnre Association introduces co you the true Kappa pottery which was exhibited for the first time at the National Convention, June, 1928. These vases were designed eSpecially for chis Association by The S. A. Weller Company of Zanesville, Ohio. The basic color is soft blue in a dull satin finish, handsomely hand-embossed with the fleur-de-lis. One may have a selection of rwo varieties in the flower-all blue and natural. By "all blue" we mean chat the entire decoration is in rwo shades of blue. By "natural" we mean chat the stem and leaves are green and the blossoms rwo shades of blue with a yellow center. The bowl is undecorated and is all blue. As gifts chis pottery cannot be equalled for Christmas, birthdays, showers, wed­ dings, prizes, initiations and graduations. Number 6'3 is already beautifying many chapter houses. A pair of bowls filled with ivy makes an attractive decoration for the shelf or mantel. Number 42 is suitable for desk or boudoir lamps. A pair of number 56 may be used as rwin reading lamps. Number 63 may be converted into a large table lamp or adornment for grand pianos and chests. The book-ends are a strictly new item, and delightful in their modernistic design, and even blue cone. The Indianapolis Alumnre Association is selling these vases to meet an Endowment pledge of $1,000. Boost the Endowment! Number 63 ...... $12.00 each ...... 151f4 inches high

Number 56 ...... $ 7.00 each ..... 00 00 ..... 9% inches high Number 42 ...... $ 2.50 each...... 7 inches high Kappa Bowl. 1.25 each Owl Book-ends ...... $ 5.00 pair ($3.00 each) .. 8% inches high Please place all orders by number and color combination. Orders for Nos. 63 and 56 only muse be placed three weeks in advance. All shipments are sene C.O.D. Place all orders with Miss Florence Lupton, 5070 Pleasant Run Blvd., Indianapolis, Indiana. The unusual beauty of these bases cannot be correctly portrayed by any picture_ DON'T MISS IT! "IT'S INTERESTING" You can now purchase Kappa Kappa Gamma Keys with pearls, sapphires, diamonds, or a combination thereof. See price list be­ low. Order now and mention chapter when ordering. 111ustrated price list on request.

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This Symphony (suitable size for framing, 9 x 14 inches) , il luminated by hand in watercolors, may be procured for 75 cents; in black and white, ready for illumination, for 25 cents. All proceeds will go to Students' Aid Fund. Sums under $2.00 should be sent in money order or stamps. Address MISS DOROTHY FELLENZ, secretary to the late MRS .• \\'. L. WALLACE, 810 S. Crouse Ave., . Syracuse, New York. ·K·K·P ,(

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KAPPA STATIONERY STAMPED IN GOLD OR SILVER FROM STEEL DIES, ENGRAVED BY MISS CLEORA WHEELER, MEMBER OF. THE MINNESOTA CHAPTER, FORMER NATIONAL REGISTRAR OF KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA.

Letter size, white ...... $1.50 a qu1re Note size, white ...... 1.25 a qu~re Correspondence cards...... 1.00 a qUlre (A quire is 24 sheets and envelopes) SPECIAL: Letter size in blue with coat of arms or die No. 5 in silver, $1.25. Note: SOc a quire extra if color is painted into die No.6, 9, 13 or 16. Transportation averages ten cents a quire. Please add this. C.O.D. adds 12 cents.

Miss Wheeler's die of the Coat-of-Arms was the only one to recei'l'e the O.K. of the chairman of the National Committee which designed it. Miss Moore pronounced it a perfect copy.

ENTERTAINMENT: Engraved invitations, ban­ REGULATION: Bookplates 25 cents for 25 ; quet menu covers, dance programs, place cards, tally leather coin purses 75 cents each; engraved an­ cards, stamped with above dies. Kappa china with nouncements for initiations and banquets with space coat-of-arms, for table use or for entertaining. for name, date, etc., $5.50 a 100; similar party in­ Send for estimates. vitations same price. OFFICIAL PAPER: 8Y, by 11, stamped with SOCIAL STATIONERY: (Including Kappa stamp­ chapter die. 25 0 sheets $5.00; with 250 envelopes ing): Letter size, $1.00 to $2.50 a quire; Note size, from die $9.75. 500 sheets $8 .25; with 500 en· 85 cents, $1.25, $1.35; Correspondence cards, '$1.00. velopes from die $1 2.75 . Coupon bond (16-lb. folio (A quire is 24 sheets and envelopes.) Add 10 cents weight) quoted. Transportation free. Send die when a quire for transportation. Card showing 18 Kappa you order. If it is lost, new die made here $4.75. die used on above in gold or sih·er, 10 cents. CLEORA WHEELER CJJesigner and Illuminator 1376 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minn. 'The HOOVER and SMITH COMPANY 726 Chestnut Street PHILADELPHIA, PA. The CJX.ew Official 'Pin

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. 15 JEWEL OFFICIAL WHOLE PEARLS

PLEDGE PIN

Note the shapeliness of our pin and the large stones, both of which make it a beautiful piece of jewelry. Reminder Calendar

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J anuary 7-Treasurer places monthly financial report in mail to national accountant and province president. J anuary 15- Province president sends an informal report of her province to director of provinces. February 5-0orresponding secretary sends to grand president and pt·ovince president answers to chapter questionnaire. February 7-Alumnm finance adviser places monthly report in mail to national finance chairman. February 7-Treasurer places monthly financial report in mail to national accountant and province president. Febru ary 9 (or last meeting preceding first semester examinations)-lnstallation of treasurer. February 15-Province president sends an informal report of her province to the director of provinces. February 28 (on or before)-Ohapter registrar sends to executive secretary annual catalog report, type· written list of names and college addresses of all active members for second semester. March 1-Editor's deputy must receive chapter news letter for April KEY. March 1- Alumnm editor must receive alumnm association news letter for April KEY . March 5- 0orresponding secretary sends to grand president and province president answers to chapter questionnaire. March 7- Aiumnm finance adviser places monthly report in mail to national finance chairman. March 7- Treasurer places monthly financial report in mail to national accountant and province president. March 15- Province president sends an informal report of her province to director of provinces. March 30- Registrar sends annual chapter examination papers to grand registrar. April 5- Corresponding secretary sends to grand president and province president answers to chapter questionnaires. April 7-Alumnm finance adviser places monthly report in mail to national finance chairman. April 7-Treasurer places monthly financial report in mail to national accountant and province president. April 15- Unhoused chapter treasurer places budget for 1931-32 in mail for national accountant. April 15- Province president sends an informal report of her province to director of provinces. April 15-Aiumnm association secretary sends report to the grand vice-president and province vice­ president on blanks supplied by central office. April 15 (on or before) - Aiumnm associations elect officers and secretaries send names and addresses of new officers immediately to central office, province vice-president, and grand vice-president. April 25- Housed chapter treasurer places budget for 1931·32 in mail for national accountant. April 30 (on or before)-chapter treasurer sends to executive secretary per capita tax· report and per capita tax for each member active at any time during the second semester. April 30 (on or before)- Aiumnm association treasurer sends to executive secretary the annual per capita tax for her association members. May 4 (or fourth meeting preceding commencement)-Election of officet·s except treasurer and correspond­ ing secretary. Corresponding secretary sends names and addresses of chapter officers to the central office on blanks supplied for that purpose. KEY correspondent appointed by chapter president. May 5- 0orresponding secretary sends to grand president and province president answers to chapter questionnaire. May 7- Treasurer places monthly financial report in mail to national accountant and province president. May 7- Alumnm finance adviser places monthly report in mail to national finance chairman. May 11 (or third meeting preceding commencement)-lnstallation of officers. May 15- Province president sends an informal report of her province to national director of provinces. June 7-Treasurer places monthly financial report in mail to national accountant and province president. June 7- Finance adviser places monthly report in mail to national alumnm finance chairman. J une 15-Province president sends an informal report of her province to director of provinces. J uly 15 (on or before)-Treasurer places all material in mail for annual audit and check for same in mail to national accountant. Send material to national accountant earlier if possible.

WITHIN ONE MONTH AFTER PLEDGING treasurer sends pledge fees to the executive secretary. I