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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 26, 1929)
I ^SOCIETY?* By Lavina Hicks 'Winter term formal dances were brought to a close by the Senior Ball, Saturday evening, at the Woman’s building. Many other large affairs were sponsored during the past week including the Kappa Kappa Gamma formal tea given in honor of their housemother, Mrs. W. II. Doane, the benefit program of Mu Phi Epsilon, Tuesday eve ning, at the music auditorium, and the Theta Sigma Phi tea at the Woman’s building in honor of tlie wives of visiting editors at the state editorial association conven tion. •s * * Futuristic Idea Used at Senior Ball Simple futuristic designs of red, gold and black were used as the decorative scheme at the Senior Ball, Saturday evening, in the Wom an’s building. Soft shades of red colored lights were placed about the sides of the room behind decor ations and hung from the ceiling. Altogether it gave a very dignified appearance. Those acting as patrons and pa tronesses were Governor and Mrs. Isaac L. Patterson, Dr. and Mrs. Arnold Bennett Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Burt Brown Barker, Dr. and Mrs. j James 11. Gilbert, Dr. and Mrs. George Kebec, Dean Hazel Pruts-1 mian, Dean Hugh Biggs, Dr. and | V'. V. Boyer, Dr. and Mrs. liudolph j Ernst, Mrs. Murray Warner, Dean David E. Faville, Mr. and Mrs. George Godfrey, Mr. and Mrs. Siam Wildcrman, Charles Howell and Mr. fci. Stephenson Smith. Kappa Kappa Gamma Honors Housemother Kappa Kappa (lamina entertained with a lovely formal tea on Satur day afternoon between the hours of 3 and 5 o’clock for their house mother, Mrs. W. H. Boanc. The tea was held at the chapter house and about 300 were invited, including prominent townspeople and mem bers of the faculty. in the receiving line were Mrs. W. II. lloaue; Miss liazo.l Prutsman, Miss Nellie Montgomery, Mrs. L. W. Manerud, Miss Louise Clark and Miss Helen Webster. Pouring were Mrs. Edmund S. Conklin, Mrs. E. M. Carter, Miss Gertrude fjtyvenson and Mrs. Erie W. Allen. Active members assisted about the rooms and served. ^ A musicalo was given during the afternoon consisting of: Miss Agnes Petzold, vocal solo, accompanied by Miss Geraldine Gardner; Miss Juan ita Oskins, violin solo; Miss Maud Engstrom, piano solu; George Baron, piano solo. The dining room was decorated with bouquets of light and dark blue larkspurs and ivory tapers in silver candlesticks were used on the tea table. Yellow daffodils and yel low caudles were used in the living room. * * * Mu Phi Epsilon Gives Program and Reception Nu chapter of Mu P14 Epsilon, Iioiiorary music fraternity for wom en, gave a benefit program, Tuesday evening, February ltl, iu the music auditorium. The program consisted of: Miss Doris Li rum, organ solo; Miss Esther Wicks, violin solo; Miss Pauline tiuthrie, vocal solos; Miss* Bernice iNeher, piano solo; Miss Miriam Little, cello solos; Misses Gretchen jjKior and Louise Storla, vocal duets; Miss Harriet Baldwin, piano solo; Miss Meltrudc Coe, organ solo. Mrs. Aurora Underwood and Miss Bar bara Edmunds were accompanists. After the program an informal reception was held in the lounge of the music building. Receiving were Mrs. A. E. Roberts, province president; Miss Frances Pierce, president of the fraternity, and Mrs. John Stark E\aus. Visitors Honored By Theta Sigma Phi Members of Theta Sigma l’hi, women’s honorary journalism so cicty, entertained with a tea, Friday afternoon, in Alumni hall of the .Woman's building. The tea was given for the wives of visiting edi tors at the state editorial associa tion convention. Wives of Eugene editors and alumnae of the society were also invited. In the receiving line were Mrs. Erie W. Allen, Mrs. George S. Turnbull, Miss Jlazel Prutsman and Miss Durothy Baker. Pouring were Mrs. Rudolph Ernst and Mrs. Paul Kelly. A musical program was given during the afternoon consisting of: Miss Caroline Cooper, violin solo; Miss Edouise Ballis, piano solo; and Miss Theresa Kelly, piano solo. The east room of the Eugene ho tel, Friday evening, was the scene of the Theta Chi formal grille dance. The room was" decorated to represent a night club with baHoons and serpentine hanging from softly shaded lights. The orchestra was enclosed in palms and the tables each had small baskets of spring flowers. Hal Paddock had charge of arrangements for the affair. Invited to be patrons and patron esses were Mr. and Mrs. George P. Hitchcock, Prof, and Mrs. George S. Turnbull, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bee son, Hr. and Mrs. Harold R. Cros land and Mr. and Mrs. Hal E. lloss. Phi Kappa Psi entertained with their ninth annual breakfast dance at the Eugene hotel, Saturday morn ing. Baskets of brightly colored spring flowers were used in the cast room %f the hotel, while smaller baskets were used on each of the tables. Patrons and patronesses were Mr. and Mrs. W. F. G. Timelier, Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Miller, Mr. aiid Mrs. Wade Ncwbegin and Mr. and Mrs. James G. Harding. Mrs. Violot White, prominent in i Wii 11 Francisco club circles, is visit ing her son, Sherman Lockwood, who is at present in the hospital recovering from a recent automo bile accident. Mrs. White while in i Eugene is a guest at the Sigina Chi | house, where she will remain until her son is able to leave the hospital. A Chinese temple was the idea carried out at the Sigma. Pi Tau informal dance at the chapter house, Friday evening. Lanterns were used about the rooms and a huge buddha covered the fireplace. The entrance was designed to represent a pagoda. Acting as patrons and patronesses were Mr. and Mrs. W. C. JUuther ford, Mr. and Mrs. Walter'Evans Kidd and Lieut, and Mrs. U. F. Herbert. „ * ■* * Eugene alumnae and mothers of members of " Alpha Delta Pi were entertained, Wednesday evening, at the chapter house, by Mrs. Lucy Pevkias, housemother, and Miss Rita Ridings. Fifteen were present for the affair. Underclassmen of Sigma Phi Ep silon gave an informal dance at tho Eugene Country club, Friday eve ning. Huge futuristic playing cards were used as the motif for the dec orations along with many bright colored lights. Out of town guests included James Calender from Portland, Ted Morehouse from San Francisco and William Bennett from St. Helens. Clarence Barton had charge of ar rangements for the affair. As a feature number William Schaefer and Harold Kinzell gave a vocal duet. Patrons and patronesses included Mr. and Mrs. Orval Yokom, Mr. A. Holmes Baldridge, Miss Margaret . Deigli, Miss Sue Budollet and Mrs. 11. H. Garland. Mu Phi Epsilon, honorary music I fraternity for women, held its regu ! lar monthly program of music, Thursday afternoon, in the lounge i of the Woman’s building. The af fair, which was informal, included friends of the members of the chap I ter. Mrs. Ann Landsbury Buck had j charge of the program which was I on South Sen island music. . * * * Miss Helm Brogdoo entertained at the household arts building with a ' luncheon, Thursday afternoon, for a group of friends. The luncheon table was decorated with ligld green tapers and pink begonias. ) The guests included Miss Liliai SPECIAL BREAKFASTS NOON LUNCHES EVENING SPECIALS DINNERS We are now ready for business and in vite you all. Try our fresh French Pastry. Our fountain is unexcelled. College Side Inn Tingle, Miss Margaret Reid, Miss Lois Nelson, Miss Muriel McLean, Miss Mellon Ashliman, ami Miss Patricia Boyd. * e * Simple but effective, describes the Delta Epsilon formal dinner dance given at the Eugene hotel, Friday evening. The decorations consisted of a huge light at each end of the room, palms, spring flowers and light green tapers on the tables. David Bloom, Alex Tomkin and Wil liam Schcinbaum were in charge of the dance. Those who served as patrons and patronesses were Mr. and Mrs. Ben •Selling, Mr. and Mrs. Julius'Meier, j Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Strauss, Dr. I and Mrs. Karl Reinhardt, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wilderman, Mr. and M^s. Arden X. Pangborn, James T. Brown, Hugh Biggs and John M. Kae. Special guests were Milton Bor enson and Stanley Jalass of the University of Washington. I Miss Sue Ila<.lollot, housemother of Phi Mu, was hostess at a social meeting of the Phi Mu Mothers' club, Saturday afternoon, at the chapter house. Present were Mrs. J. Parker, Mrs. J. Ii. Guthrie, Mrs. II. J. Erickson, Mrs. W. E. Buchanan, Mrs. Grace Gardner, Mrs. T. C. DeVunev, and Mrs. Masterton. Members of Belta Gamma and their housemother, Mrs. Katherine Yerex, were entertained at dinner, Wednesday evening, at the home of Mrs. {. 1). S. Wade. Hostesses were Mrs. George Wil helm, Mrs. W. V. Gilstrap, Mrs. is. G. Emlicott, Mrs. Bred E. Vuiith, Mrs. W. Calkins, Mrs. Faust and Mrs. 1. U. S. Wade. <P * * ° ° The Osburn hotel the past week was the scene of an interesting ser ies of dinner parties, given by Mrs. Murray Warner. On Thursday eve-o ning, the dinner was in humor of Chinese students on the0campus, and eu Saturday, Japanese students were honored, * # * At a small informal dinner, Fri day evening, Miss Maxine Paulson entertained a few friends at the household arts building. Pink tulips, candles and George Washington place cards were used. Among the guests were Mis. F. W. Benson, Miss Lilian Tingle, Miss Lois Kelson, Miss Jean Young and Miss Mary Hunt, Miss Lyle Vcassic, ’-S, of Port land, was a week-end guest at the Gamma Phi Beta house. * * * Gumma Phi Beta entertained mem bers of the faculty at dinner, Thurs day evening, at the chapter house. Guests included Edward Leach, N. Stephenson Smith, Mr. and Mrs. 11. G. Townsend, Boy Bryson, Miss Margaret Daigh, Mr. and Mrs. Har 1 old S. Tuttle, Miss Victoria Ava kian, Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. Erb, Murray Fowlei, Mrs. Anne Lands liurv Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolf Ernst, Br. Bay P. Bowen, Leslie L. Why Do People Come year after year to the Anchcfrage ¥ It's be cause of the quality food than only a woman cook ean produce. “Dine by the Waterside” Lewis, Felix LeGrnml ami Edward F. Barrows, * * * Miss Francos Schroedor, EPS. wlm is teaching in Ashland, spent the past week-end in Eugene with her family. Miss Sehrooder is a mem ber of Alpha Xi Delta. * * * Ector Bossatti, ’2d, of Portland, was a week-end visitor at the Sigma l’i Tau house. Mr. Bossatti is now a student at the Portland medical school and a member of Alpha Kappa Kappa. Black Acclaimed Champion Fencer In Final Tourney Victory Gained as Vi inner Bested Heidier in Fast Match Yesterday in Gym .Too Block was acclaimed the fenc ing champion of tlip university yes terday when he bested \V inchester lloicher in the final match of the tournament. The match will long he remembered by those who wit nesseed it as it was a stirring fight from start to finish with the out come never certain. Black was more or less of a dark horse and surprised many by bat tling his way into the finals. In the championship bout Ileiehor was conceded the edge, but this had little effect on Black, as he kept up his devastating" at tack of lunges and parrys, finally managing to scon two touches. Ileicher did his best to stave off these thrusts, and more than once had victory almost within his grasp. Although lie delivered but one touch, ho gave a-wonderful exhibition with the foils. Warren C. Powell, instructor, was well pleased with tho tourney and said that the last battle was indeed a ‘fitting climax. ° It has created more interest in fencing, and several mold have taken up thejfdils during the past week. Those who are" more advanced <?ir6‘coaehing‘ the beginnlys and helping them to learn the fun®8 iiamental positions. This Saturday Heed t'oolege will send a feneiitg team to meet the Oregon squad. The teams will be comprised of four men and will WATCH! 'I'll IS 1> APB Li ON THURSDAY AM) FK1DAY THE “CO-OP” FOR YOUR FORMAL DECORATIONS We Feature: WALL BOARD PAINTS ■ ■ ? . .w ■ J • VENEERS• „ Twin Oaks Lumber Co. G6‘J High St. Phone 782 5b “CRAIG’S WIFE” l’ulilzer Prize Play of l'J2(j will be presented by GUILD HALL PLAYERS ON Thursday and Friday Evenings February 28 and March 1 AT 8:15 o’clock AT GUILD HALL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING Scats should be reserved early clash in tlio nil'll’s gym".' Powell will have tryouts during the rest of the week in order to pick his entries. Heed has several excellent fencers and some very fast matches are an-1 ticipated. Whitman, Santayana Subject for Reading Townsend Discusses Poets At Alumni Hall Meeting Selections from the American , poets, Walt Whitman and George j Santayana, were read by 11. Cl. | Townsend, professor of philosophy, during the reading hour Sunday afternoon in Alumni hall. Parts of Whitman’s "Leaves of Grass,” and some of his war poems were read. Of Santayana’s works, •■Resurrection,” and several sonnets were selected for reading. According to Mr. Townsend, the two poets wi re taken because of j their very* different viewpoints, i Whitman said, "View the world, with the wonder of a child.” Santayana was a philosopher, and ! very introspcctivcly minded. Helen Clark to Speak Here girls’ school at Rcslit, Persia, will speak this evening before Westiuin- j ister guild at (< o’clock oil ‘’Mission j Work in Persia.” Everyone is in vited to attend. This is Miss (’lark’s first visit to her home in Portland since leaving i for Persia five years ago. Ghe was j formerly a professor of biology at Reed college. 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On the stage with A (.’cist of 7 People arc a great many good pitchers lost to the teams .just because they don't have the confidence to come out for the team,” Spike says. Hviulerson Recovers From Recent Illness K. L. Henderson, curator of herbs and research fellow, is recovering rapidly from an operation which was performed at the Pacific Chris tian hospital Wednesday. 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