The Arrow of Pi Beta Phi Volume 33, No. 4 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ...greatly, that each seemed best as we listened. March 31 was our annual meeting held in the clubrooms. After business and elections we gave the rest of the time to hearing some very interesting Pi Phi history, presented to us by Mrs. A. R. E. Wyant (Ethelwyn Hulbert, Michigan B, '94), Mrs. J. L. Lardner, Colorado B, and Florence Schee, Iowa B. Iowa B, T, and Z, were our hostesses. This brings us to the date we must make up this report and we have still three meetings to look forward to. Our Founders' Day luncheon will be on Saturday, April 28, in the Hotel LaSalle at 12:30 P.m.; "Our Fiftieth Anniversary" with Mary Doland, Illinois E, '01, as toastmistress. We hope to have as one of our speakers a founder, Mrs. Libbie Brook-Gaddis, also Mrs. F. J. Allan (Nina Harris, Illinois B, '97), Grand Vice-president, and Mrs. H. W. Bingham. In May we have our picnic at the Log Studio in Wilmette with "The Albrights," and June g is to be Campus Day at Northwestern University, Evanston. That will finish our year and I think you will agree with me that we have had a good one. For our Settlement School this year we have tried a system of saving labels from grocery and canned goods and the manufacturers pay cash for them. It has not proved as remunerative as we hoped and we have only turned over to the school ninety dollars so far, though we expect another check in May. This is not as much as we usually contribute and we hope in some way to supplement it later. We plan our yearbook in the summer and publish it in the fall. It contains our Founders' names, our officers, and the permanent committees, the program for the year, and the list of resident Pi Phis with chapter, residence, and, if married, name before marriage. Every member...