The Index . has gained headway by the helpful suggestions ofMiss Barton, our critic. The roast which was held during the fall term at Kings Mill, proved tobe one of the best social events of the year. About twenty-five membersgathered about the fire, while their hearts were filled with joy and an enjoyable evening the party adjourned for a short tour through thecountry, before returning home. The next social event was held at Dorothy Welchs during the winterterm. At this time a new pin was selected. Some of the members showedtheir skill by playing cards; others by dancing and e


The Index . has gained headway by the helpful suggestions ofMiss Barton, our critic. The roast which was held during the fall term at Kings Mill, proved tobe one of the best social events of the year. About twenty-five membersgathered about the fire, while their hearts were filled with joy and an enjoyable evening the party adjourned for a short tour through thecountry, before returning home. The next social event was held at Dorothy Welchs during the winterterm. At this time a new pin was selected. Some of the members showedtheir skill by playing cards; others by dancing and eating pop corn were taken. George Davis was president during the fall term. He gave many goodsuggestions and had good control of the society. The winter term found Bernice Brown in the presidents chair. She wasone of the best presidents the society has ever known. Irene Quinn occupied the presidents seat during the spring term andconducted the society in a very admirable way. 169 INDEX 1918. ALPHA SIGMA. Alpha Sigma has maintained its usual high standard this year. The goodwork of the society has been due to several things. In the first place our presi-dents—Stanley Husted, in the fall term; Sturgiss Victor, the winter term, andHazel Bachenheimer, the spring term—have been earnest in the discharge oftheir duties, it being a very uncommon thing to find one of them absent on Tues-day, the day our society always meets. Another reason for the unusually goodwork is that we have examined the rhetorical grades and scholarship of pros-pective members before admitting them to the society. And, lastly, the interestand enthusiasm of the members themselves have done much to promote the wel-fare of our literary ideals. Our program committee has also done very good work. Certain subjects,which have been followed throughout the years work, are as follows: Men andWomen of This War; Modern Inventions; Current Events; Men Who HaveMade Good in Some Industry; and Manufacturin


Size: 2345px × 1065px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthorillinoisstatenormalun, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910