isa-normaladvance-1914-00157

Description:	THE NORMAL ADVANCE157former members. The hall was converted into a Japanese garden by flowers, ribbons of Japanese paper and ropes from which count¬ less colored butterflies fluttered. These ropes were festooned from the Japanese lights to the sides of the hall. Pink, white and yellow chrysanthemums were artistically arranged to form a background for the dancers.One special feature of the decorations was a large Welcome Omegas banner in pink and green, placed on the wall opposite the entrance.A program of twenty dances was enjoyed, the music being furnished by the Brewer-Miller orchestra. The grand march was led by Miss Meta Glaevecke with Frank Braemerkamp fol¬ lowed by Miss Mary Richard and William Burke. During the grand march the guests were presented with corsage bonquets and boutonnieres of pink roses by little Misses Helen Duffy and Lillian Cotton, who wore dainty pink dresses.A number of favor dances were a feature of the program. During the Omega Waltz the members sang their sorority song. In another dance the plan of selecting partners was a unique one. Each girl forfeited a ring which was attached to pink and green ribbon. These were placed in a small Japanese basket sus¬ pended from the ceiling. The young men drew ribbons and found their partners by finding \ the owners of the rings.\ During the evening punch was served by Helen Duffy and Lillian Cotton, in a little garden made by a lattice fence entwined with cherry blossoms and overhung with a large Japanese umbrella. From the umbrella hung blossoms and foliage, which was dimly lighted with tiny pink and green lights.The chaperones were Miss Edith Bailey and Dr. Shockell.The sorority members present were the Misses Meta Glaevecke, Hila Lewis, Mary Richard, Mona Halloran, Ellen Davis, Rachel Schaffer, Mildred Higman of Dunkirk, Margaret Kilroy,Hazel Davis, Ruth Abling, Elizabeth Freuden- reich, Helena Freitag, Elsie Higi, Ruth Kruzan of Brazil, Clara Shanks, Ruth Meeks of Anderson, Frieda Glaevecke, Nellie Root, Mildred Flaherty, Lena Hanley of Elwood, Gertrude Hinton, Anne McMahan of Bedford, Katherine Flaherty, Aldine Richard, Lillian MacNealy, Mabel Seidel, Marguerite and Pearl Samuels of Salina, Kansas, Mary Flaherty, and Mrs. N. G. Wann.Their guests were Messrs. Frank Braemer¬ kamp, Henry Schmidt, William Burke, Mal¬ colm Campbell, John Halloran, Keith Offutt, Charles Geisman, Glen Davis, Robert Ander¬ son, Clifford Shanks, Maurice Rausch, George Brown, Raymond Amnion, Andrew Merker, Robert Daggett, Rollo Dobbs, Arthur Wor- man, Edward Richard, William Grose, Caspar Crim, Thomas Mahan, Charles Worman, Owen Flaherty, Charles Burton, Clifford Blackman, Harold Swannagan, Charles Wagner, Paul Samuels, George Hahn and N. G. Wann.The Mu Zeta Sorority was entertained by the Misses Hartmann, Campbell and De- Frees with a delightful party at the Y. W. C. A. Saturday afternoon, March 7th. Each girl made either a pennant or blanket with the words Mu Zeta in white on a carnation pink background.At three oclock a three course luncheon was served at Valentines. Those present were the Misses Costelow, Provines, White, Arbogast, Newton, Allen, St. Clair, Mygrant, Bodenhafer, Rippetoe, Winniger, Smith, Harstmann, Camp¬ bell and DeFrees.Saturday evening, March 7, 1914, the Llamarada sorority entertained by giving a theater party at the Grand, followed by a banquet at the Elks Hall.The dining room was artistically decorated in green and white, the sorority colors. Llamarada banners and large masses of pink carnations completed the arrangement. The
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