WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 19a5 TH E MICHIGAN DAILY Several Groups To Be Honored At Ruthven Tea Mosher Hall Officials To Pour; 3 Fraternities Are EspeciallyInvited President and Mrs. Alexander G. Ruthven will open their home to re- ceive students from 4 until 6 p.m. today at the fourth in a series of presidential teas given for undergrad- uates. The groups which will be espe- cially honored at this affair include: Mosher Hall, Theta Chi, Phi Delta Theta, and Nu Sigma Nu fraternities. Although special invitations have been extended to these groups, all students are invited to attend. All members of the League social committee will assist President and Mrs. Ruthven at this tea. More than 400 students are expected to be pres- ent, Alice Slinghuff, '37, in charge of arrangements, said. This tea will be the last presiden- tial affair for students to be given before the Christmas holidays. These receptions are given the first two Wednesdays of every month. Presiding at the tea table for to- day's affair will be: Mrs. Martha Rae, social director of Mosher Hall; Elaine Cobo, '37, social chairman of Mosher Hall; Maureen Kavanagh, '36, pres- ident of Assembly and Mosher Hall; and Janice Rice, Grad., chairman of last .year's presidential teas. The receiving line is to commence in the living room where President and Mrs. Ruthven will welcome the students, and proceed into the.dining room where tea is to be served, Miss Slinghuff said. Christmas Carols Feature Club Tea A Christmas program will be pre- sented at 2:30 p.m. today by the drama and literary divisions of the Ann Arbor Woman's Club at the home of Mrs. Francis J. LaPointe. The program will consist of the reading of a play by members of the drama group of which Mrs. James M. Bridges is chairman, and the read- ing of an "Uncle Remus" story by the literature group under Mrs. J. R. Sharman. The singing of carols will be followed by tea at which Mrs. Merle Dixon and Mrs. Sharman will assist Mrs. Bridges. GAMMA PHI BETA Gamma Phi Beta sorority held an initiation for six members last week- end. Those who were initiated are Betty Sherk, '37, Midland; Marjorie Mackintosh, '37, Crawfodsville, Ind.; Betty Whitney, '37, Shaker Heights, O.; Barbara Horton, '37, Birming- ham; Janet Carver, '38, Bay City; and Ruth Allerige, '38, Montclair, N.J. GIFT SUGGESTION NO. 4 An exciting gift..,. Siks PEGGY SAGE, "VACATIONETTE" 'THERE'S cause for special rejoicing in this trim and tailored manicure case of black, blue and fawn brown genuine leatherA Equipped with exclusive IdPeggy Sage Manicure Prep. \ V arations that smart women cherish. $6. Other Peggy1 Sage sets, $5 to $10. ~Ka- SCA LK INS- /CCE L FLETCHER E Three FriendIT Stores 818 S. State 324 S. State 201 S. Fourth Long C(tpes Shown k The shert cape which was so p^pular last fall has taken length and now provides warmth as well as smartness. Brown moleskin makes this one, and the skins which are put together in circular de- signs give a wide flare to the back. Faculty Dance Sponsored By Women's Club Mrs. E. L. Adams, Other Officers, Form Receiving Line At League The Faculty Women's Club held its annual formal reception and dance at 9 p.m. yesterday in the League. Mrs. Edward L. Adams, president of the club, headed the reception line. She was dressed in a formal combin- ing a deep purple skirt with a grey satin blouse. Over her arm she car- ried a matching purple jacket. Next to Mrs. Adams was Mrs. Alexander G. Ruthven wearing an olive green uncut velvet gown with mink trim around the armholes. Mrs. John Bradshaw, another of- ficer of the organization, chose a for- mal of royal blue embroidered in sil- ver threads and Mrs. Z. Clark Dick- inson wore black lace. Mrs. Herbert F. Taggart, next in the receiving line, was seen in a long sleeved wine col- ored lace formal, and Mrs. Earl S. Wolaver's gown was white crepe with a scarlet sash. Among other members of the fac- ulty seen were Dean and Mrs. Wilber R. Humphreys. Mrs. Humphreys' formal was of brown velvet. Dean and Mrs. Walter B. Rea were also present, Mrs. Rea wearing a black crepe skirt topped by a silver lame blouse. Dr. and Mrs. Charles A. Sink were seen talking to Prof. and Mrs. Louis C. Karpinski in the Grand Rapids Room. Mrs. Sink's choice was an off the shoulder formal in black velvet with ermine trim around the neck- line. Mrs. Karpinski's gown was of lace in an unusual shade of rose. Miss Ethel McCormick wore a black formal with a top of bright sequins accen- tuated by a red sash. Where TO Go Theatre: Whitney, "His Night Out" with Everett Horton and 'Black Fury' with Paul Muni; Wuerth, "Anna Ka- renina" with Greta Garbo and "Here Comes Cooky" with Burns and Allen; Majestic, "Return of Peter Grimm" with Lionel Barrymore and "To Beat The Band" with Helen' Broderick; Michigan, "A Night at the Opera" with The Marx Brothers. Choral Union: Boston Symphony Orchestra with Serge Koussevitsky, conductor; 8:15 p.m., Hill Auditor- ium. Exhibitions: Paintings by Jean Paul Slusser, 2 to 5 p.m., Memorial Hall. Dancing: Hut Cellar. Afternoon - Evening December 13th, 14th SOPH CABARET (See Page 6) Senior Society Initiates Five New Members Tea In Michigan League For Scholastic Group Follows Ceremony The Senior Society, an honor so- ciety for independent senior women, held its fall initiation at 4:30 p.m. yesterday in the League Chapel. The following girls were made members: Emma-Ellen S. Brown, Gertrude M. Veneklasen, Myra E. Schwan, Eliza- beth J. Simonds, and Ruth G. Le- Roux. , Miss Ethel A. McCormick, social director of women, entertained the society after the initiation ceremony with a tea given at 5 p.m. in the Ethel Fountain Hussy Room. Miss Alice C. Lloyd, dean of women, and Miss Marie D. Hartwig, instructor of phys- ical education for women, poured. The other guests who were present were Mrs. Alexander G. Ruthven; Mrs. Byrl F. Bacher and Miss Jean- nette Perry, assistant deans of wom- en; Miss Myra B. Jordan, dean emer- itus of women; Miss Kathleen W. Codd, social director of Martha Cook dormitory; Mrs. Martha L. Ray, as- sistant of the dean of women and so- cial director of Mosher Hall; Miss Ann Vardon, social director of Betsy Barbour dormitory; Miss Isabel W. Dudley, social director of Jordan Hall; and Miss Ruth H. Danielson,' social director of Helen Newberry dormitory. Miss Marian Bertsch, Lucille Alm, Margaret Kasley, Betti Smith, and Mary L. Jotter, were a few of the almnae honorary members of the so- ciety who were present. Formal Musicale Held By Sorority The Alpha chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota, musical sorority, held its De- cember formal musicale Monday at the home of Mrs. o. J. Campbell. Mrs. Earl V. Moore acted as assistant hostess. The program opened with Mary Porter, '36SM, pianist, playing three numbers by Franck-Bauer. Follow- ing this, Marguerite Creighton, '38- SM, sang four numbers, being ac- companied by Emilie Paris, Grad. SM. Elizabeth Mann, Grad. SM, closed the program with a cello son- ata, accompanied by Janet McLoud, '37SM. At the conclusion of this, a group of six girls and Miss Alice C. Lloyd sang a group of old English Christ- mas carols from the 15th century. The entire sorority then joined in singing other Christmas carols. PHI SIGMA KAPPAl At its second quarterly election of officers, Monday, Phi Sigma Kappa chose Virgil Gloucheski, '36, presi- dent; Russell T. Walker, '36, vice- president; Cecil Geldbaugh, '38E, in- ductor, and Herbert Stevens, '36A, was re-elected to the post of secre- tary. Negligee Is Suitably Frivolous As Christmas Gift For Women By BARBARA POWELL One Ann Arbor shop is showing Somehow the thought of Christmas white angora robes. plentifully; gifts for women in synonomous with sprinkled with embroidery worked in that of negligees. The frivolity of colored yarn. Angora is also unex- such attire seems particularly apt at pectedly trimmed in black lace. a gay and festive season. One wishes Mules are most important along to give presents which while dear to the feminine hears are yet free from this line. One very frivolous pair is any disheartening vestige of practi- pink satin, featuring gold and silver cality. paillettes in a radiating design. A One particularly appealing negligee more tailored version is heelless, a is fashioned of pink satin printed with satin variation of the Turkish slipper. a powder puff design in blue and Petit point mules in a floral motif white. The collar and tight cuffs are are very feminine. One glittering of soft white marabou. Flattering mule is composed entirely of satin mules with puffs of marabou on the straps, studded with colored stones. toes go with this. A simply-styled A heelless velvet strap slipper, trim- robe is of a deep wine satin, depend- med with gold or silver kid, does duty ing for its beauty on richness of color as an evening slipper as well as a and material. mule. Lamb's Wool Lining The new stitched velvet in delicious shades is fashioned into a tailored POW DER PUFF negligee. Being interlined with lamb's BEAUTY PARLOR wool, it is considerably warmer than most garments of this type. The new boudoir boots could be worn effec- tively with this model. They are of velvet in colors to match the robe and cuffed with white lapin. - House coats are something new this season. Flannel, a material which has long been relegated to the bath- robe group, appears smartly in a good-looking tailored coat, belted, and buttoned down the front with contrasting velvet knobs. An ascot scarf to match the buttons fills in the deep neckline. Another similar gar- Shampoo and Finger Wave ment is made of rich black velvet Monday 35c Balance of Week 50c styled like a man's wrapper and re- lieved by a red scarf knotted about 234 Nickels Arcade Dial 6442 the throat and a red handkerchief in PLAN EXCHANGE DIINNER An exchange dinner will be held bctween the Alpha Phi and Delta Delta. Delta sororities tonight. TheI jiuniors from the Delta Delta Delta sorority will be guests at the Alpha Phi house and the sophomores from Alpha Phi will be the guests of Delta Delta Delta. Louise Florenz, '36, is in charge of the Delta Delta Delta din- ner, and Margretta Kollig, '36. is in a a- It0c %, . 4 one of the four large pockets. Two Members Of Faculty Gi ClubProgrn Members of the University f were included in the program sented at a meeting of the Ann Woman's Club at 2:30 p.m. y day in the ballroom of the Le George B. Brigham, assistan fessor of architecture addresse meeting on "Housing the M Mind," and Dean Alice C. Lloyd orary member of the club, s, set of old English songs. The program was arranged 1 home division of the club andv the charge of Mrs. F. A. W] chairman, and Mrs. Lawrence man, vice chairman. Mrs.7 Dolph was in charge of thei Hostesses for the afternoon Mrs. Alice Reynolds, Mrs. Lav Hoffman, Mrs. C. O. Carey an L. H. Hollway. Eye Glass Frames Repaired. Lenses Ground. f, HALLER'S Jewelr State Street at Liberty F. GIFTS THAT ARE DIFFERENT! Pillows for Mather, Sister, or Chum HELEN POLHEMUS 613 EAST WILLIAM aculty pre- Arbor 'ester- ague. t pro- d the odern hon- ang a by the STjARTING WEIDNESDAY was in hiting, Hoff- :r# R. A. music. were wrence d Mrs. FORMER VALUES SALE PRICE $16.95$................. 10.50 $19.95 ................... $14.50 $22.75 ................... $16.50 $29.75.................... $18.50 This is a "for all occasions" Dress Sale. Smart wools, knits, crepes, matelasses, Velvets, and velveteens are included in this sale. Dresses purchased at this bargain event will make a Merrier Christmas and a Happier New Year. -~IDRESS COAT SV FORMER VALUES SALE PRICE $29.75 to $35.00 ............ $24.00 $45.00 to $49.75 ............ $38.00 $69.75 to $79.00 ............. $55.00 ALL BETTER COATS DRASTICALLY REDUCED! IN THE ANNEX DRESSES Blouses and Sweaters One Group - Small Sizes SPORT and DAYTIME All much better values. Very fine merchandise. I o $119 li Clearance. . SUEDE SHOES REDUCED TO 3.98a nd 4.98 pr. Our entire stock of better suede shoes are now reduced for clearance. Christmas Suggestions for GIFTS THAT WILL ALWAYS PLEASE PURSES SCARFS HOSIERY TfOLE TARFT 4ICE ,,,I j Styles for sports and dress wear, oxfords, ties, straps, and pumps in brown or black. These shoes were formerly priced from $5.50 to $7.50. II I