About The Red and Black (Athens, Ga.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1928)
THE RED AND BLACK Page Three SOCIETY NUMEROUS PARTIES END RUSHING SEASON Banquet Given ( Camp Elected to K. 1 D.’s Entertain By Chi Omegas One of the most unusual affairs of rushing season was the dinner given by Mu Beta chapter of the Chi Omega sorority In honor of their irushees, at their home on Meigs street recently. The spacious house was decorated with flowers of many colors. The guests were seated at small tables which were decorated in Chi Omega colors, cardinal and straw. Each rushee was presented with a shoulder corsage of cardinal and straw col ored flowers. During the dinner the rushees re ceived telegrams from well-known people throughout the United States. The reading of these between courses afforded considerable amuse ment for all the guests. Other features were the Chi Omega songs which were sung by Mr. Ar- mand Eyler and ’Miss Margarethe Morris, who also played the accom paniments. Miss Sara Morris accom panied them with the violin. After the dinner the sorority members sang several pep songs. Alpha Gammas Honor Rushees Sigma Delta Chi Ernest Camp, Jr., Monroe, new instructor in the Henry W. Grady School of Journalism, and former president of the Quill club, from which the local chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, national journalistic fra ternity, originated, has been elected to membership in Sigma Delta Chi. He will be initiated by the fraternity on October 16. At the meeting of Sigma Delta Chi Tuesday night a committee was ap pointed by G. C. Hamilton, Dalton, president of the fraternity, to judge the high school papers in Georgia which are submitted in the $25.00 prize contest, conducted by Sigma Delta Chi for the best high school newspaper. The prize is being given by the Athens Banner-Herald. The committee consists of Ernest Camp, Monroe; John S. Candler, II., Atlan ta; and Prentiss Courson, Savannah. The rushees. active members, and alumnae of Gamma Alpha chapter of the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority were entertained with a seated tea given by two patronesses Mrs. Cobb Lampkin and Miss Lucile Linton at the Lampkin home on Milledge ave nue, recently. Among the rushees present were: Misses Katherine Strickland, Addie Thomason, Miriam Allgood, Geral dine Noel, Hazel Deal, Mildred Ar- mistead, Helen Cochran, and Lila Prutorious. A tea-dance in honor of the rushees and active members of the Chi Omega sorority was given by Misses Sara Hancock and Dorothy West brook at the Athens Country club during rushing season. HERE THIS WEEK October 5 5:00 p. m., Fraternity House Parties begin; 5:30 p. m., S. A. E. tea-dance; 9:30 p. m., Pan-Hellenic dance. October fl 3:15 p. m., Georgia vs. Mer cer; 5:30 p. m., Pan-Hellenic tea dance; 9:00 p. m., Pan- Hellenic dance. October 7 9:30 a. m., “Go to Sunday School” Day at all Athens churches. October 8 7:30 p. m., fraternity meet ings. October 9 8:00 p. m., Thalian girls’ try out; 8:30 p. m.. Square and Compass meeting. October lO 7:45 p. m., Phi Kappa and Demosthenian meetings; 10:20 p. m., Football team leaves for Yale. October 11 8:00 p. m., Thalian boys try out. At Bridge Party The Kappa Delta sorority and their rushees were given a bridge party at the Holman Hotel Saturday afternoon by their alumnae. There were ten tables arranged tor, each carrying out the sorority colors. At six o'clock a delicious salad course was served. Prizes awarded were: high score, a novelty powder jar, to Miss Doris Womack; Consolation, a hand - made handkerchief, to Miss Helen Landers; and low score, a box of Houbigant dusting powder, to Miss Maizie Rich. The hostesses of this party were: Misse Elizabeth Meredith, Allene Epps, Frances Cheney, Rebecca Smith, Elizabeth Head. scholastic work, and will probably be watched with interest by the other department heads. Open house at Professor Boyd’s home will extend throughout the year. Miss Margaret Alston was at her home in Atlanta for the week-end. Misses Mildred David, Jane Down ing. and Della Carlisle spent Sunday in Atlanta. The rushees and members of l’hl Mu sorority were entertained by their patronesses with a tea-dance at the Athens Country club recently. Miss Katherine Strickland was at her home in Royston last week-end. MEET ME AT Patrick’s Pharmacy Cigarettes Drugs Soda Sandwiches OPEN HOUSE TO BE HELD AT HOME OF PROF. BOYD Professor G. S. Boyd, of the Zoology department announces that he and Mrs. Boyd will entertain zoology students at open house on first and third Sundays from four to six o’clock at their home on Cher okee avenue. This is done in an effort to establish a closer contact with the students in his department, says Professor Boyd, who extends a cor dial invitation to every zoology stu dent to call. 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