THE MICHIGAN DAILY - , r MEI kWM NR SI?- M r ry oF Sororities COLLEGIATE SOROSIS -By Margaret O'Brien] Ctllegiate Sorosis was founded inf May, 1886, by a group of undergrad- uate women, who previously had been affihated with a greek letter sorority, and wished to depart from the conventional type of college ociety. The late Mrs. Henry WadeI Rogers, wife of the dean of Michi- gan Law school at that time, was the leader in founding this organ- ization. ThIe success of New York Sorosis, the first women's club in the world'. which ,numbered among its mem-' bers Alice and Phoebe Cary, Ceorg Eliot, and many other distinguisned 7.c rIen, with its high aims and Laura Whitley Moore, Minnie Clarke Dennis, Katherine M. West, Nellie Haire Levenson, and Elizabeth Goodson Lewis. The badge adopted by the society is a large S with a small C superimposed on it. The colors are yellow and white, and the flower is the yellow rose. The Founders' idea was to have this society stand for high scholar- ship and to have its members indi- vidually and collectively emphasize relations with the whole body of iwomen at the University. It was wholly in keeping- with the spirit of Sorosis that when the Women's 1 c P n 1][,- x1 C n ,flr-q n 7Pti Sl ecr,91 of , -I IC~iGANNPLACE Illindis Is First With 13 12 Points in Telegraphic Swimming I Contest. Michigan placed fourth in theI intercollegiate telegraphic swim- ming meet held with 28 other col- leges, Friday, April 1. The University of Illinois placed first with 13%, points. The College of the City of Detroit placed second with 11 points. Crane Junior Col- lege und the University of Wiscon- sin tied for third place with eight points each. Michigan had three points and the University of North- wesP~tern lacedfifth with 1/ point. sice, nave quafled o the Intra- eem ts. and its reputtion as temembers of Sorosis were fore- Jean Berridge, 33, took second mural swimming meet to be held standing for broad culture, intel- most in the movement. lac. in the 40-yard backstroke for Tuesday night, April 5, at the Union lectual attainments, and high social monat the oriegt. The other women enter- oo.fellowship led this group to organ- Soon after the organization <, pieonsheirplan andr to ekraclose Sorosis, four wives of the faculty ! fa Michigan were Jean Bots- The women who will swim the relationship with the New York s ere affiliated with it as associate ford, '33, Virginia Cluff, '35, Carol relaionhip iththe ew orkDeBoos, '34, Corinne Fries, '34, Flor- crawl are Jean Botsford, '33, Ruth 6orosis. A charter was granted, and members. These were Mrs. JamesonnF , , Kurtz y S. ~8Angel, wfe f the rsdent of ene Ey, 34, Dorothy Hall, 35, Kurtz, '34, Dorothy Hall, '35, Jean the group took the name of Col- . AngelS. wie of e president o a ng, '34, Ruth Kurtz, '34, Berridge, '33, Helne Mason, '34, Le- legiate Sorosis. the University at that time, Mrs. Josphine McCauseyh '34,Kather- S Co '32, Virginia Ciuff ' No er group of women can re-e S. Mori rs Victo ecMirray, '32, and Elizabeth noe ao,' 'ceivre a similar charter xwithout the Vuhn n r.P .d oTlnottura, 32'ad3liabt Eleanore Locke, '33, Norma Caro, consent of the Michigan, chapter. Very soon afterward, this plan was Talcott, 35. '35, Katherine McMurray, '32, Bet- and in spite of several requests idopted by several sister sororitie ty Lyons, '34, Jane Hopkins, '35, from groups in other colleges, no in the University. This society wa# U D VRSPORTS Betty Talcott, '35, Doris Litzenburg- other charters have been granted, also the first to build and own it TO BEGIN MONDAY er, 32, Alice Harris, '35, and J. Rob- as it was the desire of the founders own home. inson, '32. and those who followed to keep this Prominent Michigan graduates , The following will swim the back: society a local one, peculiar to the who are alumnae of Collegiate Classes Will Include Swimming, Jean Botsford, '33, Carol DeBoos, University of Michigan. Sorosis are Alice Chipman Dewey, Rhythm, Golf and Archery. '34, Dorothy Hall, 35, Jean Berridge, The charter members of this or- wife of Dr. John Dewey, educator - '33, Corinne Fries, '34, Carolyn ganization are Bessie West Patten- and wirter; Dr. Lillian Johnson. ,Beginning Monday, April 4, the Trueblood, '35, Miriam Root, '33, gill, Merib Rowley Patterson, Alice formerly president of Western Col- outdoor physical education season Helen McDonald, '32, Norma Caro, Chipman Dewey, Florence Whit- lege for Women in Oxford, Ohio, will commence. All classes, except '35, Helen Flynn, '35, Martha Boeh- comb Welch, Eliza P. Underwood, now doing educational work among swimming and rhythms, will meet mer, 32, Jane Hopkins, 35, Betty --------------- the Tennessee mountaineers; Mrs. at the Women's Athletic building. Talcott, 35, Mary Sterling, 35, Bea- W eE n vJamesR . Angell, late wife of the Lockers are to be transferred trice Devine, '35, and Miriam Hall, W e-EarningWives president of Yale; Alice C. Lloyd. from Barbour gymnasium to the 34- .dean of women at the University of athletic building. The costume and Women who will swim the breast Do Unskilled Labor Michigan; and Hilda Hempl Heller. equipmcnt for each activity are as stroke are Alice Vanden Boogert, . n1 a well known bacteriologist, who follows: for tennis, a light, short- '32, Ruth Kurtz, '34, Fredericka Says ISS DUCK1fV was sent by the Field Museum of sleeved or sleeveless dress, tennis Waldron, '35, Florence Eby, '34, Cor- Chicago on expeditions into the in- racquet and two tennis balls; for inne Fries, nnab rges "The majority of the 2,000,000 terior of Africa. I oolf, sport clothes, flat heeled golf '32, Virginia Cluff, 35, Beatrice De-" Others are Dr. Katherine Chain- oxford's and clubs; for archery vine '35, Ruth Root '35 Betty wage-earning wives in the country 1 hers awe kn. hyis now yordss and low hed shes, Gardiner, '32, Ernestine Uebrich, '33,. are doing unskilled work. Marriedl berlain, a well known physicist, now sport dress and law heeled shoes, Grdner, -' '32,dE e U ihy associate professor of physics at the three arrows (these may be pur- Ruth Mcnyger, '32, and Dorothy women do not work long days in University of Detroit, who won tin hased from the matron at the desk Litzeflowig h'3h2.s textile mills or go out to scrub of- 1925 the Ellen Richards grant for in the Women's Athletic building); The foloing will swim. the side stroke: Alice Vanden Boogert, '32, flee floors at night in order to as- J the best thesis by a woman on a for outdoor sprts, low heeled shoes Mary Gaylord, '35, Fredericka Wal- sert their rights to the new freedom scientific subject, other tl'eses being dron, '35, Emily Bates, '32, Helen or to be selfishly independent," de- subitt ricdrom En nted States DRESSMAKING-- Mason, '34, Lenore Caro, '32, Eliza- clares Helen Buckler in the MarchHoeo nkindcnshSforema beth Tredinnick, '33, Norma Hicks, number of Scribner's magazine. Hope Conklin McIntosh formany' REMJODELING '33, Elizabeth Bosworth, '34, Kath- That married women should leave earsschadol thCambridge-Has- Your wardrobe made smart and ime McMurray, 32, Ernestbineytheir jobs and go back home so that wearable. Prices moderate. Uebrich, '33, Mary Marshall, '33, there would then be enough jobs to andR ope Fisher, head of the Ban- Olive Dawes, '34, Jean Rice, '35 go around has been suggested as a croft school for girls i Worcester, SHIRLEY'S Betty Lovejoy, '35, and Margaret cure for the depression. There has Mass., and Dr. Florence Brown, THE HAT BOX Farnham, '35. even been an attempt to legislate pediatrician at the Michigan State 715 North University To Hold Relay. along this line in New York and Department of Health Nebraska.__- - - _ --- --- The other two events will be the __--_==--3 relay and diving. Women will not Desire for more luxuries than I enter these until the night of the they can afford if living entirely on final meet. These will be four div- their husband's salaries is the rea- ing events, the running front or son given by dissatisfied politicians swan, a back dive, the jack knife, for woman's leaving her home to and one optional dive. In the re- enter the business world. lay four women must swim from "The very occupations in which one organization. Each member of the great maority of married wom- the relay will swim only one length en woerkers engage in this country of the pool (75 feet). are of the sort that only necessity The organization having the most would force." says Miss Buckler. number of points will win the "The truth is that instead of serv- swimming cup which is given every ing for pin money, the wife's wages year. Chi Omega now has the cup 1are more often the 'coupling pin In order to keep the cup perma- that holds the family together and nently it must be won three times makes both ends meet'. A study in succession.pmade by the Women's Bureau In all the events fiwst place ail: showed that 95 per cent or tn' count five points, second place will wives employed contribute all their count three points, and third place earnings to the family support.' will count one point. r~~~~ Martha Cook. '32; and Saturday night part One of the oldest traditions of tle Kathryn Hughes, grad., and Doris Martha Cook building is being ob- Merritt, '33. served this week-end with more Betsy Barbour. ! than eighty alumnae returning for Honoring the Juniors who had the annual homecoming. part in the activities of this year's Ever since the building has been Junior4 Girls' Play, "No Man's in existence alumnae week-end has Land," which completed a week's been observed during the presenta- run last night, the seniors of Bet- tion of the Junior Girls' Play. A sy Earbour will entertain at a pa- 'program is planned by the residents jama breakfast this morning. for those women who return. Helen Newberry. The guests of honor for this par- Residents of Helen Newberry en- ticular homecoming include Mrs tertained the alumnae last night at Frederick B. Stevens, Detroit, and a dinner party. Mrs. Harry C. Bulkley, Detroit, who are members of the Board of Gov- MICHIGAN DAMES ernors. The program of activities began TO MEET APRIL 5 yesterday afternoon with a bridge tea. Eighteen tables of bridge were ?rogram to Be in Grand Rapids in play under the direction of, Room of League Building. Kathryn VanZocren, grad. Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Bulkley poured.! At the first April meeting of the Music was furnished by Margaret ! Reed, '32, and Elizabeth Chandler, Michigan Dames, which is an or- '32. ganization for women whose hus- In the evening a large number of bands are students on this campus, alumnae attended the Junior Girls' will be held next Tuesday night in Play. At eleven-thirty they wc re the Grand Rapids room of the entertained with a party in their " honor at which a take-off of the League building. play was given, directed by Audrey The program for the meeting will Pray, '33, and Catherine Shannon, consist of sewing and bridge. Mrs. grad. C. H. Beukema and Mrs. R. P. Hair- A musicale, given this afternoon, rington will be in charge of ar- will conclude the activities. Edna rangements. Mackenzie is in charge of the pro- The advisory board of the Vtich- gram which will consist of music by igan Dames has! been invited toi at- Helen Bentley, '33, Marion Wcrks, tend. All women who were dames '33, and Genevieve Grifiey, '32. on other campuses are asked to this The general chairman for the en- meeting. tire week-end is Florence White,: '32A. Other women who have been' Miss Davies to Speak working on the arrangements are as follows: deedrations, Barbara to Journalism Gro ip Jenkins, '33; rooms, Lucille Oldham, '32; tickets, Helen Hellmuth, '32; Miss Florence Davies, art editor mailing, Mildred Lasser, '32; recep- of the Detroit News, will speak. at tion, Catherine Gilmore, grad.; a meeting of Theta Sigma 'Phi, registration, Jane Bean, 32; Sunday women's journalistic sorority, to be breakfast, . Betty Tredinnick, '33; held Tuesday night at the League meal arrangements, Frances Sperry, building. W, WAVEOLIINE SYSTEM-A real wave at a popul"3.00 price .......................... IJA MARCELINE OIL WAVE-a recondi- tioning oil' $4.50 system ..........,. . ........... /J CURLINE PROCESS - Our very best $6.00 w ave .... ................... Shampoo. Finger Wave. 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