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THE MICHIGAN DAILY

Saturday, February 15, 1936

Page Two THE MICHIGAN DAILY Saturday, February 1 5, 1936

REAL HOME RULE 1914 J-Hop to the effect that for a
The Sheriff of Washtenaw Coun- fee of $5 he would send them a com-
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seat, sent out a circular letter to all haunts, and companions" of their
parents of students attending the sons.
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"I told you we should have left that house party sooner!"

Two J-Hops Were Held In 1896:
One In Toledo, The Other Here
(Continued from page 1) "Further entrance was blocked by
one has said, In a Blaze of Glory, but a janitor who threateningly wielded
sometimes the campus journalists a pair of Indian clubs. Cowards were
have reported events as they saw plentiful. (Aw, come now, Michigan
them. There was this note in The Daily, is that a nice way to talk?) No
Daily of 1899, for instance: one dared advance. Fire extinguishers
"It is far worse that our present and a few improvised billies were
J-Hop committee, under the leader- orn aa for the bravery o
ship of a sophomore, has succeeded As someone remarked just befor
so poorly in maintaining the high the examination period, there was
standards set by its predecessors . a time when Michigan parties were
Due to the inability of the decoratora
to fulfill his contract, strangers weredignified and respectable affairs.
kept busy wondering which of the Two Heps In 1896
color combinations represented the But the most historically interest-
colors of Michigan . .. Refreshments ing of all J-Hop affairs occurred in
were a wafer and a glass of water . .. 1896. There were two J-Hops that
The lighting was poor ... Favors were year. One was held quite properly
hard dressed kid programs which one (so we hope) in Waterman Gymna-
fears will break if bent and look sium, but the other was staged not
like a cross between cardboard and in Ann Arbor, nor even in Michigan
leather." It seems that until 1896 the nine
1913 Dance Disorderly older campus fraternities ran the
"Junior Concert Promenade" just as
The 1913 hop had all the poten- they dashed well wanted, with the
tialities of developing into a genuine- approval of the constituted authori-
ly first class brawl; but they man- ties. At this condition the four
aged to drown all the youthful ex- younger campus fraternities and the
uberance, the gentlemen! "Michi- independents were altogether an-
gan's hoodlums (dear, dear) had in- noyed. They therefore protested to
nings for a short space last night," the Board of Regents for a part in
said The Daily, "when about fifty the management (of the dance, stu-
toqued (tight to you) gentlemen at- pid) and for a fair distribution of
tempted to force an entrance to Wa- the floor booths. The Regents grant-
terman Gymnasium. ed the request.
"The trouble started when hop au- Held Separate Ball
thorities refused to throw open the Now then, this was pretty disgust-
doors leading to the gallery to the .nothenisowaritisguSo
crowd without. More spirited leaders all in a huff they went to Toledo,
of the mob began insistent attack thei t hod h they termedt
upon the south door. The window there to hold what they termed the
panes were the first to go, then the "Twentieth Annual Ball" in Mem
locks and hinges were forced by a orial Hall.
loaWell say, can you imagine the ex-
ram. citement on the campus? For one ful
week before the dances no one knew
what to say, but everyone said some-
WANTED thing. The Waterman group con-
College Teachers and Students ducted a whispering campaign sug
as gesting that the "young ladies" might
"catch cold" during the long trip by
Tour Organizers train to Toledo. The nine fraterni-
Liberal Commissions and/or ties, admitting this possibility, hinted
FREE TRIPS ABROAD that such a condition would not both-
Excellent opportunity for ener- er the Waterman outfit, because
getic young people with connec- there wouldn't be any young ladies
tions. at that party. So there, you meanies
Reply in detail to Anyway, both dances were held
BOX I.S-L. and since that time the youngei
Suite 511 Y 51 West 42 St. fraternities and independents hav
New York City had their share in the J-Hop.

Valentine Decorations
Effective Background
For Colorful Gowns
(Continued from Page 1
matching material was fastened by
a large rhinestone clip in back. Miss
Connally wore blue and pink brocad-
ed slippers.
Also in the Grand March were
Dorothy Ohrt, '36, and Robert Bur-
well, '37, booth committee. Miss Ohrt
was wearing an attractive flowered
chiffon gown with purple serving as
the predominating color in the flow-
ers. Her dress was gracefully fash-
ioned with a full skirt and a match-
ing scarf sweeping over the should-
ers. She wore purple sandals with
her formal.
Jean Greenwald, '37, patrons com-
mittee, attended with Max Graff, '38.
Miss Greenwald's yellow-gold dress
of moire taffeta was unusually fash-
ioned with the bodice shirred into
four pleats at the neckline, and fin-
ished with rhinestone clips between
each pleat. Two large bows gave the
bustle effect in back. The neckline
was fastened in back by a rhinestone
bar with three rhinestone staffs lead-
ing to the bustle. With her gold
formal, Miss Greenwald wore a gold
iara and accessories.
Mary Potter Chooses White
Mary Potter, '37, also of the pa-
trons committee, attended with Mal-
colm S. Sharp, '39M. Miss Potter se-
lected an unusual white accordian
pleated model which was accented
around the neck and arms by gold
iammered metal disks. Her gown
had a low v decolletage.
An opalescent taffeta formal made
in empress style was chosen by Bar-
bara Spencer, '37, guest of Bernard
L. Cary, '37, decorations committee.
Miss Spencer's gown was trimmed
with blue beaded straps, and she
wore matching drop-earrings.
Marion Holden, '37, in charge of
the programs and favors, attended
with William H. Mason, '37E. Miss
cgolden's printed formal had a white
,aackground with purple and red
.lowers with green leaves serving as
he predominating colors. The halt-
er neck and arm-holes were purple.
fhe dress was saucily completed by
a wide purple belt tying in a large
oow in back. Miss Holden wore gold
accessories.
Sorosis Prominent
Shortly after the grand march,
Betty Anne Beebe, '37, chairman of
rhis year's dance committee for
J.G.P., and Waldo Hendrickson, '38L,
were seen near the receiving line.
Miss Beebe was wearing a brown
print crepe with chartreuse, bright
blue, and rust serving as the pre-
dominating colors. Her dress was
fashioned with a low v decolletage
and tiny shoe-string straps tying at
the shoulders.
Near them were Mary Ellen Men-
ard, '37, and Bill Forsee, '37. Miss
Menard chose a brilliant green satin
gown with tiny buttons running from
the tailored neckline to the floor.
Josephine Wilcox, '37, and John
Seeley, '37; Jane O'Ferrall, '37 and
Bob Rogers, '36; Betty Sonke and
Ed D'Aprix, '38, were seen dancing
near the entrance.
Prior to the grand march Har-
riet Heath, '37, and Philip McCallum,
'36, were noticed talking to Barbara
Heath, '39, and Bob Kennedy, '37.
Harriet was wearing a white satin
brocaded model with old fashioned
, clusters of flowers intermingled in
the dainty material. The high neck-
line was completed with a flat bow
in back. Across the back of her hair,
she wore a tiara of yellow and white
1 flowers. Barbara wore a contrasting
model of black crepe cleverly sprink-

led with bunches of rhinestones and
brilliant straps.
t Many Others Noticed
Later in the evening Jean Hatfield,
_ '37, and Willis Tomlinson, '37; Nancy
Olds, '37, and Grove Cannon, '36;
- Helen Zabel, '36, and George Bailey,
'37L; Barbara Miller, '36, and Vance
s Noble, '37L; and Marion Fitzgerald,
'38, and Ted Allen, '37, were noticed
on the dance floor.
r Virginia Eaglesfield, '38, accom-
e panying John Strayer, '36, was also
seen during the intermission. Miss
- Eaglesfield chose an ice-blue satin
model made with a Grecian influence
and finished by shoulder panels
which flower to the ground in back.
Florence Harper, '36, the guest of
Francis Wallace, '36E, wore an orchid
crepe dress shot with silver beads and
made with a Grecian influence. Pur-
ple and white flowered crepe was se-
lected by Agatha Hardy, '36, who
was the guest of Dick Early, '36.
Simplicity marked the black crepe
formal chosen by Louise Sprague,
'38, who came with Russ Coward,
'36. Her gown was trimmed with
rhinestone straps and twin clips,

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