isa-normaladvance-1909-00022

Description:	22THE NORMAL ADVANCEsistance to the new girls in securing rooms andin registration. Friendly greetings wereeither placed in the rooms or mailed to all thegirls in school.The reception given October 2, in the Association Rooms by the Y. M. C. A. and Y. W.C. A. was very successful. Those presentnumbered about four hundred. The studentswere delighted to meet so many of the Facultyin a social way.Miss. Margery Melcher, the State Secretary,visited the Association from October 3 toOctober 7. A reception for the girls wasgiven in her honor Saturday afternoon, October 3, at the Association House. About twohundred girls were present.Miss Melcher talked to the girls Sundayafternoon on Individual Responsibility Froma Four-Fold Basis, which is the principle ofthe Association. She also conducted the meeting Tuesday evening, October 6, for the BibleStudy Rally.The Association has arranged for Bible andMission Study classes at the following placesand times: Bible Study—PresbyterianChurch, Sunday, 9:30 a. m., class by MissEdith Bader class by Mr. Buck. CentenaryM. E. Church, Sunday 9:30 a. m. class byRev. Hixon, and Life of Christ, by MissBertha Wilson. Sunday, 9:30 a. m. at Association House, Life of Paul, by Miss HelenCrane. Thursday, 3:30 p. m., Room 27, Lifeof Christ, by Miss Mabel Lovett. Classeshave been organized in some chapters of theWomens League. The Bible Study Committee is very anxious to organize others, andwill advise and assist any who want to work.Mission Study—Friday, 3:30, Room 27,The Moslem World, by Miss Margaret Lan-drum. Wednesday, 3:30 p. m., Room 27,India, by Miss Mabel Lovett. Monday, 6:15p. m., at Association House, Aliens or American Volunteer Leaders. All courses are opento girls desiring to take them.The cabinet of the Y. W. C. A. consists ofthe following officers and committee chairmen:President, Miss Etta Walters Vice President, • Secretary, Miss IvaFerree Treasurer, Miss Clara McDonald Bible Study, Miss Belle Smith Social, MissEdith Rhoads Membership, Miss BlancheElliott Religious Meetings, Miss GertrudeCope Finance, Miss Mary Newhouse Inter-Collegiate, Miss Iris Fish, and Home Mission,Miss Phebe C. Garman.The Sunday School at the Social Settlementopens a place for some practical work to anywho are interested. Many girls are already interested and working.The regular weekly meetings of the Association are held Tuesday, 6:15 and 6:45 p. m., andSunday, 3:45 p. m. All girls in school areinvited and urged to attend these meetings sothat they may know of the work and becomeinterested in some of its many phases.SOCIETYALPHA.At the beginning of the summer term therewere ten active members of the Alpha Sectionin school. On July 9, Marian Sammis entertained with an informal porch party. Refreshments were served at the Rose Pharmacy.The afternoon of July 17 was pleasantlyspent at the home of Myrtle Landerholm.Music and a unique guessing contest were thefeatures of the entertainment. The prize, acut glass tumbler, was won by Marian Sammis.Halcie Fair, Blanche Elliott, Cora Maloney,Florence Hoffman, Ruby McGraw, Lola Rech-eldeffer, and Frances King were guests of theSection.Three new members, Blanche Elliott, CoraMaloney, and Halcie Fair, were taken into theSection during the summer term. Initiation
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