March 11, 1932
QUEENS BLUES
Page Three
SOCIETY
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Mary Brown Guest o
Honor at Lovely Te
On Monday, February 29th, at
the home of Mrs. Booker, the
Foods III class entertained at a
lovely tea, in honor of Mary
Brown, who was celebrating her
twentieth birthday.
The guests were greeted at the
door by Jane Renfrew and Eliza
beth Shelton.
The guest of honor was assisted
in receiving by her mother, Mrs.
W. C. Brown, of Barium Springs.
In the dining room, the table
was graced by. a low centerpiece
of snap dragons, narcissus, carna
tions and lighted tapers.
Ruth Sweeney poured tea,
while mints, nuts, and birthday
cake, were served by other mem'
bers of the class.
The guests included: Mrs. W.
C. Brown, Mrs. J. M. Renfrow,
Miss McLean, Miss Forman, Car
olyn Arnette, Lottie Lane Joyner,
Blanche Coley, Elizabeth Thomp
son, Evelyn McMillan, and Mar
garet Cathey.
Miss Edwards
Gives Tea
Betty Harrison, Mamie Hunter,
Marie Wilkinson, Mary Guy,
Amaryllis Ariail, Mary Frances
Austell, Clare Hazel, and Jeanette
Malloy were complimented by
Miss Edwards, their faculty ad
visor, with a tea given on Monday
afternoon from 4:30 to 6 o’clock
at the Kappa Kappa Chi House.
After a pleasant social hour, re
freshments were served.
Margaret Miller is going home
with Reid Ramseur this week-end,
presumably to recuperate from
Queens’ Blues.
Dark Blues Go
On A Hike
Frances Johanson, Olivia Curlee,
Lib Mason, and Ruth Kale, mem
bers of the Dark Blue team, tum
bled out of bed brigljt and early
Saturday morning to go on a
bike. They met in front of Main
Building at six o’clock and hiked
down through the woods into the
I’Wamjis, where they bogged up
almost to their knees. And did
they have fun? Just ask them.
I’rue enough, they say the bacon
tasted mighty good when they
walked up just in time for break-
[fast.
Beta Pi Theta Meets
Friday
Interesting Program on France
Given
Beta Pi Theta met on Friday
afternoon, February 26, in the
Hut. In the absence of the presi
dent, Virginia Anderson took
charge of the program. “Travel
ing in France” was the topic for
discussion. Virginia Anderson,
Carolyn Lillard, Harriet Guerin,
and Frances Rippelmeyer gave
talks on “French Railways,”
“French Hotels,” and “Scenic
Spots in France.”
After the meeting, sandwiches,
tea, and mints in the Beta Pi
I beta colors were served.
Alpha Omicron of Kappa Delta
announces the initiation of Ruth
van der Maaten, Minna Le Grand,
Martha Carnes, Evelyn McMil
lan, and Betty Stough.
Gamma Gamma of Alpha Gam
ma Delta announces the initiation
of Marie Wilkinson, Dorothy Pat
terson, Margaret Floyd, Virginia
Barrow, and Katherine McLesky.
Classical Club
Has Meeting
Poetry Club Holds
Meeting
Entertained at Kappa
Afternoon.
Ruth van der Maaten
Honors Father
Virginia Sampson entertained
members of the Poetry Club
Wednesday afternoon, March 2.
A discussion of John Masefield,
Poet Laureate of England, was
led by Virginia Sampson, and
several of his poems were read
by Caroline Akers an,d Mrs
Townend.
At the close of the meeting at
tractively cut sandwiches, cake and
tea were served by Mrs. Sampson
b^JPP^i Kappa Chi announces
the initiation of Virginia Parsons,
Grace Hubbard, Mary Hubbard,
Rupert Perry, Malvine Asbury’
Ruby Pennington, Rosa Lee Pen
nington, Lynn Sanders, Elizabeth
Cassels, and Eleanor Woodcock.
Theta Gamma of Chi Omega an
nounces the initiation of Mar
garet Guy, Mary Pope Murray,
Clare Hazel, Adeline Woolley
and Ruth Currie.
Members Delightfully Entertained by
Mary Law Gray, Rebeka Hen
derson, and Margaret Neale
Mary Law Gray was hostess to
the Classical Club Thursday after
noon. Assisting Miss Gray as
as hostesses were Rebeka Hen
derson, Amy Hodges, and Mar
garet Neal. Amy Hodges gave a
talk on Roman Dress, for which
Mary Law Gray and Rebeka Hen
derson acted as models. They
wore the Roman tunic, toga, and
sandals.
Games pertaining to St. Pat
rick’s Day were played by the
members. At the close of the
.social hour, ice cream and green
iced cakes, with green and white
mints were served by the host
esses.
The library looks natural again
with Miss Harrell back at her
desk again.
DEBATES TUESDAY
(Continued from pag-e one)
main in its possession.
This is the first year of debating
at Oueens-Chicora. The debaters
are receiving splendid co-opera
tion from the faculty as well as
the students. Great success is ex
pected for it by everyone.
Malvine Asbury Has
Art Club
Mary Steere and Alice Gotham
Give Life and Works of Van Dyke
On Thursday, March the third,
Malvine Asbury entertained the
members of the Art Club at her
home in Myers Park. Van Dyke
and his works were studied at
this meeting of the club. Mary
Steere read a paper on the Life
of Van Dyke, and Alice Cotham
talked on his works.
At the conclusion of the pro
gram, the hostess served cake and
coffee. The members present
were, Lou Martin Miller, Grace
Walker, Alice Cotham, Mary
Steere, and Sarah Ashcraft,
A school newspaper is a great in
vention
The school gets all the fame;
Hie printer gets all the money.
The staff gets all the blame.
What’s vour
Mary Young
roommate like?
Frances Johanson—Everything
I've got
Margaret Wilson is a welcome
visitor at Queens-Chicora. We
know Mrs. Wilson’s happy.
Delta House With Informal Tea
Ruth I'an der Maaten delight
fully entertained from 3:00 until
5 :00 with an informal tea at the
Kappa Delta house on Saturday,
March 6, honoring her father,
Rev. C. E. van der Maaten, who
spent the week-end in Charlotte.
The guests were greeted at the
door by Ruth, who wore black
velvet. Minna Le Grand, wearing
brown chiffon, assisted the hos
tess.
Delicious refreshments, con
sisting of coffee, individual iced
cakes, and mints, were served.
The St. Patrick motif was carried
out in conjunction with the Kappa
Delta colors, green and white.
Evelyn McMillan and Mary Shel
ton Pridgen assisted with the
serving.
About sixty guests called dur
ing the afternoon to meet Rev.
van der Maaten.
Spring Holidays
Coming Soon
Everyone is looking forward
to Spring Holidays with much en
thusiasm. They begin at 10:30
Thursday, March 24, and close at
9 o’clock Wednesday, March 30.
This will be the first time some
have been home since the Christ
mas Holidays and those who will
be unable to go home for these
holidays will enjoy the short rest
just the same.
Beta Iota of Alpha Delta Pi an
nounces the initiation of Rachel
Boyer, Josephine Cornwell, Vir
ginia Boyd, Blanche Coley, Jane
Smith, Virginia Carey, Josephine
Duncan, Sarah Kirkland, and
Carolyn Akers.
Delta Redecorates
New Radio Is Installed, New Chan
deliers Put Up, and Furniture
Done Over
I he Pi Delta Literary Society
has greatly improved its hall in
the last few weeks, by the addi
tion of an RCA radio and new
chandeliers. Some of the couches
and chairs have been repainted,
also. New curtains, which were
made by the Home Economics
students, will be put up soon, and
the floor will be done over later
in the spring.
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