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IH28MI SOCIETY1 MARJORIE WARNER, Editor liliullUiUlHIt*!; Senior Leap Week Ends With Numerous Parties Continuing the events of Senior Leap week, the Delta Gammas held open house for the seniors Friday afternoon with an informal dance. Flowers decorated the house and Abbie Green’s orchestra furnished the music. The dance was given from 3:30 until 5:30 o’clock. Oneita Jantzen was in charge. The annual Barroom Bust given by Hendricks hall women for the entertainment of the senior women and men followed the afternoon’s tea. The affair was under the di rection of Velma Powell. In strict accordance with the leap year tradition, most of the women’s houses of the campus, will entertain the men which the members are "dragging” to the Mortar Board ball, with a formal dinner before the dance tonight. Those houses which will enter tain are: Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Omicron Pi, Alpha Phi, Alpha Xi Delta, Chi Omega, Delta Zeta, Gamma Phi Beta, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Delta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Phi Mu, Zeta Tau Alpha, and Hen dricks hall. Delta Gamma will en tertain with a buffet supper. * » * Exchange Dinner# Precede Leap Week Despite the numerous activities attendant upon Senior Week-end, many houses found time for ex change dinners. Alpha Chi Omega entertained Alpha Tau Omega Thursday eve ning, Alpha Omicron Pi enter tained Sigma Phi Epsilon Tuesday evening and were entertained by Sigma Nu Wednesday, Alpha Phi entertained Sigma Pi Tau Wednes day and Pht Delta Theta, Thurs day, Gamma Phi Beta entertained Sigma Phi Epsilon Thursday, and Phi Sigma Kappa was entertained by Kappa Alpha Theta, Kapp* Delta was hostess to Sigma Nu Thursday evening, and Alpha Up silon host to Sigma Kappa, Alpha Gamma Delta entertained Phi Kappa Psi, Wednesday and Kappa Kappa Gamma, Kappa Sigma. * * * Chi Omega Honored With Informal Tea Mrs. Marion F. McClain will en tertain the members of Chi Omega with an informal tea at her home on College Crest, this afternoon at 3 o'clock. * • * Music Group Will Entertain for Editor Mu Phi Epsilon, music honorary, will entertain in honor of Mrs. Helena Redewell, national editor of the organization, with a tea to be held at the alumni hall of Ger linger building at 3 o'clock Wed nesday afternoon. Ellen Holmbach is in charge of the tea and Mrs. Armen Jameson, the refreshments. Those members of the society who will appear on the program at the tea, are: Christine Baxter, soprano; Agnes Petzold, mezzo-so ... Last I Gardenia Call I I for the Mortar Board Ball 25c and up University ! Florists j 598 13th Ave., E. Phone 654 PL«iHMluiinuciuuiiUiiuuii>iimimiumuiimiuiimuiti!amiiii!;imiim(imiuiuuiuimi5 prano; Peggy Sweeney, violinist; Doris Helen Patterson, harpist; and Caroline Haberlach, pianist. The Mu Phi Epsilon string quar tet; Beulah Wynd, Josephine Chap man, Martha Patterson, and Mir iam Stafford, will play. Mrs. Hedewell comes here to in ' spect the local music group, and I will be on the campus April 27 and 28. Beth Thomas is general chairman for Mrs. Redewell’s visit. * * * Temenids To Give Tea Sunday Afternoon Temenids, national Eastern Star honorary, will honor campus wo men of the Eastern Star with a tea to be held at the Delta Zeta house Sunday from 5 to 7 o'clock. Alice Gerot is in charge of the affair, with Dorothy Folsom and Anna Evans as her assistants. Willametta Logesdon is head of the entertainment committee and Marian Jones is in charge of dec orations. * t $ •Journalism Group To Attend Breakfast Mrs. George Turnbull will enter tain the members of Theta Sigma Phi at breakfast Sunday at 9:30 at her home. * * * Mrs. Carter Visitor At Delta Zeta Sorority Mrs. Susanne Holmes Canter, county superintendent of schools, Jackson county, of Medford, was a guest at the Delta Zeta house Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Canter spoke at the meet ing of Pi Lambda Theta, women’s educational honorary Tuesday. * * * Ka^pa Kappa Gamma Informal Postponed The date of the informal dance of Kappa Kappa Gamma has been changed from May 14 to May 28, Nancy Archibald, social chairman, announced Friday. Paul Lewis Pays Visit To Brother on Campus Paul Lewis, of Salem, visited his brother, Rinello Lewis, at the Sig ma Chi house Friday. Lewis recently returned from Fort Kamehameha, T. H., and is on his way to the United States military academy at West Point. He has received an appointment to the academy and will enter as a student with the next plebe class. * * * Faulkner Short Weds Miss Esther Mae Magili A campus elopement was re vealed last night at the Sigma Pi Tau house with the announcement of the marriage of Faulkner Short to Esther Mae Magili, a Vancou ver, Washington, girl. The couple was married secretly in Chehalis, Washington, on April 4. Short, who is a senior on the campus, is secretary of the Inter Fraternity council and president of Sigma Pi Tau. * * * Madame Bose McGrow Honored On Wednesday A luncheon was given in honor of Madame Rose McGrew by Steve Smith Wednesday. Those present were: Josephine Rice, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Fish, Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Horn, Mr. Marian McClain, Dr. Ray P. Bowen, Mr. Pat Morrissette, Ma dame McGrew, and the host, Steve Smith. HAMBY EXPEDITION TO PROBE DEEPEST AFRICA (Continued from Pape One) added to the party’s reportoire at a late hour last night. It will be. "Pring Pack Prosperity py Pallet ing por Proustabouts.” Mr. Londahl ami his confeder ates were asked last night what they thought of the forum. They immediately replied in unison, "We're all For ’em. Let ’em forum. FORUM ON!” "I also think." Mr. M. Michael Mikulak, the celebrated washer of dishes, chimed in, "is what dis here i campus needs is a good five-cent packach of gum." Cap Roberts also put in his two-bits worth, with | the pertinent remark, "Yup, dat's a right.” Just before headquarters closed in the wee hours of this morning, a | hurry-up call was received from | Commodore Hamby. It read as fol lows: “Was holding Potter up in my arms to look at an iceberg when he fell overboard. What shall I do ? Answer quick. Don’t keep | me in suspense.” (Signed) Hamby. Nothing further was heard; the i wire was quiet. Alex Eagle, Hamby’s co-runner for Co - op board, was wildly excited when he j heard the news. "By golly what do I do?” asked Alex. "I sura hope dat don't happen to Hamby.' Mortar Board Ball Directorate Left to right: Virginia Grow, general chairman; Irma Logan, music; Alexis Lyle, programs; Carolyn Haberlach, patrons. Ann Baum, publicity; Helen Cheney, finance; and .Janet Osborne, decorations, are , also on the committee. Women's Pre-Volstead Garb Brightens Barroom Blowout Well, three of us girls went over to the Bar-Room Bust to look for the four senior girls who had prom ised to help us get out the paper. We just looked for their regular men beneath the disguise, and there were the women with ’em. When we blew in, the seniors in all kinds of clothes and some of them pretty sketchy, were stand ing about trying to look cultured and just managing to look kinda constrained. But the band struck up Tiger and after that we got hit whenever we went out on the floor to inspect a costume close-up. There was Sally Addleman poured into a red skirt and a silk-wool white sweater and her million dol lar complexion showing up swell beneath a red toque. And Zora Beaman in what we thought was Joseph’s coat of many colors, but it turned out to be made of baby penants, Yale, Harvard, Princeton and way points west. Now where did she collect ’em ? And there was Hope Shelley, the minx, in a cute and tricky little red skirt and a peeka-aboo shirt waist and the flossiest accessor ies. And Big Boy Thompson in a kind of Little Lord Fauntleroy out fit. Beth Ann Johnson with her hair done up to look like Edith Wharton and other New York dames of the late gay nineties; and rigged out in a stream-line brick-red down. Velma Powell, bar-maid extra ordinary, had parked two or three of her girls at the bar to do the work, while she sashayed about in a poke bonnet, a hiked up Irish washerwoman skirt, and as devil ish an aif as she could muster. Bart Siegfried was there, looking just like himself, and dodging de signing women who were trying to tag him. We missed the sawdust on the bar-room floor; but the pop and pretzels went down well. And just among us girls, there were some of our senior sisters whose charms were enhanced by these rakish pre-Volstead outfits. With the strain to look like perfect ladies a little relaxed, it was wonderful how some of them blossomed out. Girls will be girls, especially with boys around. As we took a last look before we came back to the copy desk, we decided that studies in scarlet and yellow were predominant; and the festivities were getting good. We wondered whether the jolly old seniors had rented the old country club and would breakfast at the Manhattan, and whether we’d have to get out an extra about their do ings. Ah, no. We forgot those Saturday classes. Bust of Dr. Daly Being Sculptured The features of Dr. Bernard Daly, well-known Oregon states- i man and philanthropist, will be preserved in stone through the combined efforts of the Daly clubs who have secured a bust of the doctor, sculptured by Rex So renson, to be presented to Lake county on Memorial day. Sorensen, senior in sculpturing, was chosen to make the bust be cause of the excellence of his work. He has been working on it for more than three months, one pho tograph as his sole guide. The figure, which is larger than life size, has occasioned a good deal of interest throughout the state, and Portland papers have secured pictures of it for future publica tion. Dr. Daly, one-time Oregon state representative, amassed a fortune through careful investment and a life of economy in Lake county. Upon his death his will reverted his fortune to the county, the in come of which has been used to send students of that area to schools of higher education. Since his death, more than a decade ago, hundreds of students have benefited from his bequest. These students have formed clubs on the various campi to do honor to his memory. JUNIOR PROM QUEEN RELATES GOOD FORTUNE (Continued from Page One) “What does the queen do for a king?” asked Miss Hall, slightly puzzled. "If 1 were a man, I wouldn’t want to ask a girl who was going to be the center of ev J erything. I hope they don't do i like they did last year make the queen and her attendants dance around by themsqlves for a while. | One princess told me she chose a ; tall man so she could hide her face | in his shoulder!" Being a queen isn't all Miss Hall does. She is a business adminis tration major and spent last sum ' mer as telephone operator at Cra | ter Lake. "I loved it up there,” she remarked. "I was operator for the system in the park. And | of all the wild telegrams I sent!" "Queen" Dorothy’s hobby is col lecting pamphlets about travel. "I I have boxes of them,” she said. "About foreign places. I’ve been almost everywhere in the United | States.” — "But I’d rather dance than any | thing else 1 know,” she added, af ter thinking the hobby question over awhile. "And I like to play golf." She pointed out the strange co ; incidence that three of her attend ants are also from Grant high in Portland all of them but Mary ‘KUen Bradford. PHI BETA WILL GIVE TEA FROM 3-5 IN GERLINGER (Continued from Page One) of 14 voices directed by Virginia Hilen and Theresa Kelly; violin solos by Frances Brockman and Vivien Malone; and a Greek farce under the direction of Kate Al ward and Elizabeth Scruggs. Mrs. Arnold Bennett Hall, Mrs. W. F. Osburn, Mrs. Henry D. Shel don, and Mrs. Anne Landsbury Beck will preside at the tea. Those on the reception commit tee are Mrs. C. V. Boyer, Mrs. James H. Gilbert, Mrs. Eric W. Allen, Mrs. W. F. G. Thacher, Mrs. John Mez, Mrs. Ottilie Seybolt, Mrs. Rudolf Ernst, Mrs. Frank Chambers, Mrs. Frank Jenkins, Mrs. John Jay Rogers, Mrs. Earl Pallett, Mrs. Gobson Ross, Mrs. Ernest Moll, Mrs. Robert M. Betts, Mrs. Charles G. Howard, Mrs. John Maxwell Adams, Mrs. Frank Carll, Mrs. Rex Sanford, Mrs. Bryant DeBar, Mrs. Kenneth Shumaker, Mrs. Donald Young, Mrs. Clarence Grant, and Mrs. Eyler Brown. The program for the tea in cludes: a trio rendition of Sibeling’s “Romance” and Brahms “Hungar ian Dance,” by Frances Brockman, violin, Roberta Spicer, 'cello; and Helene Robinson, piano; two piano selections, Rameau's “Rigaudon” and Juan's “Maidens at the Spring,” by Norma Lyons; a chor us rendition of two songs, Bronte's "Stars Brightly Shining" and an arrangement by Lester of 'an old Welsh song. “Song of the Hunt;" instrumental solos and two dra matic solos and two dramatic skits complete the program. SEVENTY WOMEN SENT MATRIX TABLE INVITES (Continued from rage One) Alice Harvey, Alice Woodson, Elea nor Fitch, Marvin Jane Hawkins, Hose Simons, Marjorie Warner. Sally Addleman, Dorothy Wade, Peggy Sweeney, Margaret Atwood, Myrtle Kerns, Emma Meador, Mir iam Stafford, Gretchen Winter meier, Barbara Barker, Marian Camp, Freda Stadter, Madolyn Snider, Elizabeth Strain, Constance Baker, Beulah Gore, Janet Os j borne, Dorothy Brigham, Ruby j George, Eloise Dorner, Alice Live ly, Ruth Dickey, Shirley Sylvester. Alice Holmback, Adele Hitch ; man, Elizabeth Scruggs, Anne ’ Baum, Marian Chapman, Nella ; Roster, Thelma Lund, Elizabeth j Hall, Mary Katherine Fenton. Elaine Williams, Elsie Pelerson, Madeleine Gilbert, Inez Simons, Harriette Hofmann, Frances Brockman. Marjorie Shane, Betty Rebec, Janet Fitch, Isabel Orchard. Isabelle Crowell, Helen Raitanen. Betty Maloney, Ruth Warren, Myr tle McDaniel, Margaret Ormandy, t leta McKinnon, Helen Evan*, Carol Hurlburt, Kathryn Perigo. Graceful Rhythm Will Be Revealed In Spring Recital Freedom of movement, grace, and rhythm — peasant dances, solos, and group movements—all these are to be found in the com ing spring dance recital to be pre sented April 26 in Gerlinger hall. After seeing the light rehearsal held last night, witnesses believe this annual affair promises to be more worthy than ever. The girls have created their own dances, by taking a piece of music and inter preting it in body movements. The recital is under the direction of Marjorie B. Forchemer, assis tant professor of physical educa tion, and it is accompanied by Edith Grim, junior in music. The solo dancers include Fay Knox, Marie Meyers, Alice Cook, Eleanor Fitch, and Lucille Hill. c The . . ' ORRIDORA By JOSEPHINE COLLEGE ‘‘Hang your clothes on a hick ory limb but don’t go near the wa ter,” parabled a conscientious mother to her child. No, mother, I won't even look over the edge. For one time I’m going to see what Vint Hall feels like when he writes this column. I’ll air the apparel of my thoughts, but I shan't approach the lake of criticism; it is too treacherous. I’ll just lie on the beach and bath myself in the bliss ful sun of self-assertion. Men, among ourselves, often wonder what women find of in terest to talk so much about. I’ll tell you—mostly about men. Dates, past and future for everyone com ing into the jurisdiction of the so cial area, are discussed pro and con. If Marj throws over Rufus for the big football man, it isn’t exactly a secret. A visiting stu dent from W. S. C. recently ex pressed surprise at the very con spicuous conceit of University men. Can they help it when we women give them the idea in the first place ? While analyzing the Emerald’s editorial on advertising the hell of war a friend of mine, a clever, dev ilrmay-care girl whom I thought most surely never considered such a commonplace subject, found plenty to say concerning military training. She suggested that the men in the standing army be re lieved and our own boys made to serve time in their places. She knows, and we all know, that war is looked upon as a howling fine adventure until one has shouldered a gun and worn an unbecoming, undersize uniform for a term. Ex perience would leave more of an impression than advertisements. I add my plea for a biennial show ing of “All Quiet on the Western Front.” The Pioneer Mother comes to the campus Saturday, May 7, to sit in happy tranquility, “perpet uating the joy which crowned her declining years” as she was de scribed by Burt Brown Barker. On her left will be the last barriers of the pioneer caravans, the Pacific Coast range. To the east looms Mount Disappointment, named when a great band of pioneers, worn out and starved, came to its top by mistake and saw the Wil lamette valley stretched before them, just out of reach below the undescendable cliffs. Don’t you think, Mr. Barker, that she will now and then steal a glance to the east and west, and feel a thrill in her calm heart for the days she has known ? After all, there are so many in significant things that can bring a little rest in a busy place: “Grand Hotel,” by Vicki Baum, a pot of tulips, George Gershwin's Rhap sody in Blue, a woolly dog, George Arliss, and the mill-race on a warm day. CALKINS GETS PLACE ON AWARD COMMITTEE (Continued from ruffe One) Awards committee to go over the alumni magazines submitted and to select a winner under each of the five heads. There are 229 colleges and uni versities associated in the Ameri can Alumni council, and most of them maintain alumni magazines. The two other members of the committee besides Miss Calkins are T. Hawley Tapping, alumni secre tary of the University of Michigan. Ann Arbor, chairman; and Miss Jane Butchart, of the University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. Miss Calkins has also served as a mem ber of the board of directors of the American Alumni council for the past two years, and is chair man of the District VIII Organiza tion of the council which includes Washington. Oregon, Idaho, with British Columbia and Alberta, Can » ada. LET’S eo TO A SHOW If you’re wise Don’t trust your eyes! To find out what’s wrong with this picture, you’ll have to go to the Colonial today to see Frederic March and Miriam Hopkins as they really are in “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.” I McDonald: “The Greeks Had a Word for Them"; Sunday to Tuesday, “Arrowsmith.” Colonial: “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"; Sunday and Monday, “Touchdown.” Rex: “Palmy Days,” with Eddie Cantor. State: “Night Life in Reno”; big preview tonight, starts Sunday, “The Speckled Band.” Hetaera “The Greeks Had a Word for Them!” Well, so have we ... . They’re gold-diggin’ babies, Without any maybes, And plenty pleasant to see! Ina Claire is headlined in this J show, which closes at the McDon ! aid today, but Joan Blondell and Madge Evans, her fellow blondes, are quite as sprightly as they in troduce their fiancees, David Man ners and Lowell Sherman — not that they’re engaged, or anything. Science most pedantic May become romantic With a little dash of love and danger! “Arrowsmith” catches the spirit and follows the story of Sinclair Lewis’ book of the same name re markably well. Ronald Colman. Helen Hayes, and Myrna Loy are the most familiar names in the cast of this picture, which opens tomorrow at the McDonald. Show Folks Here “Night Life in Reno” Is what you’d call keen-oh. Mrs. Charles Farrell (Virginia Valli) has a plenty good time in those good old Reno nights. And for a laugh and 25c you can go to the State and see the only vaude ville in town, a unit road show with show folks from Broadway's “Crazy Quilt.” Out-Draculing Dracula and be ing franker than Frankenstein seems to be the aim of “The Speckled Band,” the latest Sher lock Holmes thriller, which opens with a big preview tonight at 11:15. > Mill Good vs. Bad ‘There’s so much good in the worst of us, And so much bad in the best of us, That we needn’t say much ’bout the rest of us.” That isn’t quoted quite right, but it’s just to show that the ‘‘dual personality” idea is what Steven son was stressing when he wrote “Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde,” which closes at the Colonial tonight. “Touchdown” comes to the Colonial tomorrow, featuring Jack Oakie, Peggy Shannon, Regis Toomey, and Richard Arlen (may be we should put those names the other way 'round, but it can’t mat ter much). STUDENT BODIES TO MEET WITH FORUM GROUP (Continued from Tape One) Wilson, chairman of the commit tee, that these elections are tenta tive, and are being held only in order to have an accredited group at the next meeting, when a plan for permanent organization will be considered. At 8:30, representatives of any honorary organizations who feel that they have a right to be repre sented in the student forum will be heard by the committee. At 9:00, any students or groups of students who have serious sugges tions bearing on policies or tech nique for the new forum may present their plans in detail. Barbara Conly, appointed pro tern secretary of the forum com mittee, is telephoning every living organization president to request the choosing of two official dele gates to attend the next meeting. EMERALD RETRACTS An error in Friday’s Emerald stated that Ellen Sersanous would run for the position of student body secretary and Marguerite Tarbeil fdr senior woman. The positions are just reversed: Miss Sersanous will run for senior woman and Miss Tarbeil for secre tary of the student body. “Eugene’s Own Store” McMorran & Washburne -Phone 2700 JUST ARRIVED! New Suede Jackets New Styles Not Shown Before la this group—new high waisted types in white and Biskay Blue. Short jaekets and medium length jackets in white, sand and peaeli. Lovely jaekets in short and medi um lengths, white and sea green. New longer styles with belts—in Hunter's Green and dark blue. Trimmed with metal and colored buttons—new Cossack styles — finest quality suede leather —all beautifully tailored. $8.95 9.95 10.95 12.95 SECOND FLOOR Graduate in Art Does Mural Work Lucia Wiley, a graduate student in art who is working on her mas ter thesis, is executing a series of murals in true fresco in the en trance hall to the art galleries. The theme is the northwestern fisheries of Oregon, mostly coastal. The murals are painted into fresh plaster and only a small por tion can be done before the plaster sets. Corrections can be made only by removing the plaster and scraping out the part to be altered and plastering again. Only a few colors are permanent. Miss Wiley is using a few dry colors of powder mixed with water and when painted into fresh plaster they combine with the lime and in drying undergo a chemical change and they are not affected by time or moisture or light. The technique has been used since antiquity and also by Italian primitives in the early churches. Miss Wiley has been working several months on the preliminary sketches. It is a tremendous un dertaking because no changes can be made. It is a significant effort in the history of western mural paintings. This is part of a pro gram to decorate the halls of the department by both the students and some of the members of the faculty. RARE OPPORTUNITIES CONFRONT MODERN GIRL (Continued from, Page One) have many distinguished guests that are interesting.” She attends the social functions of the students and really enjoys them. People's ideals and their reac tions to situations are of special interest to Mrs. Hall. ‘‘There is a stimulation that comes from con tact with people who are really thinking about the bigger things of life,” she finds. Mrs. Hall expressed sincere re gret that Rev. and Mrs. Adams of Westminster house will not be here next year. “I feel that they have brought a very splendid in fluence to our campus. They have the point of view of youth. They are well-trained with very high ideals so that they wield a fine influence.” ‘‘If you do not learn anything else,” concluded Mrs. Hall, “ex cept a real sense of values, it is worth coming to school.” The smoke you like_is the smoke she likes for you! • “I like to see a man smoke a pipe!” You’ve heard your own girl say it, perhaps. 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