, 1881-05-15

| AMONG TIE CLU1sS-
The forty-eighth annual Convention Of the
! old college fraternity Of Psi Epsilon will be
| held with the Omega Chapter ii this city
during this week. Public exercises will be
held "Wednesday evening in Central Music
Hail. commencing ut $50 j. Ill.,, ut which att
dresses will be made by prominent members
! Of tile fraternity. 1t the conclusion of the
| public meeting a reception will bc given to
all members Of the fraternity byAIr. and Mrs.
| Perry II. Smith, ut their home, corner Of
Pine and Huron Streets The Convention
will assemble at the Palmer House the fol-
lowing day, and in the evening Il grand BAN
quot will be given at the same place. Dele
gates will be present from thirty chapters,
and over 100 nonresident brethren will at
tend The sessions. in addition to the Chicago
members, of whom there arc about 200. All
arrangements have been lnatlc to make this
gs1tEertn. the most notable III the history Of
this historical fraternity
The gentlemen Of the Soutll-End Club paid
4 very delicate compliment to their ladies'
last Friday evening, III giving Il bouquet party
III their honor, ut the private dancing acatt-
envy No. ;6f4 Indiana avenue. An eNceed-
inyly enjoyable evening was passed BY those
present, among whom were tho Misses Nellie
Maggie Mel, Fanny \. Speer, Miss Dicks,
Miss Dellker, May Gtntlier, Cadly Scot,
Agatha and Mollie Moran, Alice Van Horne,
Lille orins, and MeSsrs. W; 5. Lockwood,
EdIy i Douss, S. James Hi' Held, i;: V!ivs:r Lamp. LAMP.
mall, Will and James Wallis, Harvey Batll-
berger, Gardiner, Rice, Shear, Lawrence,
Thompson: Davis, Smith, Wallace, Wood
ford, and Corscr.
The courtesy Of Albert Hayden. Esq, was
extended to the Kenyon College Alumni As
sociation Of this city, at the Chicago Club
rooms last Thursday afternoon. Dinner
was served at o'clock in an elaborate style
officers of the Association, AIr. Albert Hay
den, President, tile Rev. Henry e. Perry,
Vico-Prcsident:, and Frank Compton, Secre-
tary, were DIR. +. Lane. Martin Andrews. Dr.
\. Mcdowell, and Messrs. George W. Cass,
Join \. j. kendig, Henry j. Pect, and Will
lam Il. Strong, OF the city membership. The
occasion was full Of zest and good cheer for
the - feiows Of old Kenyon " to enjoy them
college days they loved to recall During the !
evening, at the Instance of the acting Chair
man, the Rev. Il. G. Perry nominated Atr. |
Hayden as Lay Trustee TO ihe College, ;.nst it
at the annual Commencement Of the insti
tuition next month Remarks were made also |
~ Nessrs. Andrews. Strong. kentlis, Ieet,
Lane, and Cass, which three laSt-nalned were !
Matthews lis tChict J.lstice'' was Joined III |
by the members heartily as i worthy |
:,lumnus of Kenyon College, After Il de-
liglltful symposium. the ''feast OF reason
and the flow of SOUP was closed at all early
hour to the SENTIMENTAL sta1luin.--of
Long live Alma N1ater!"
The Eagle Pleasure Club gave their ANIMAL |
May reception last Wednesday evening ut the |
Central Dallcin@ Hall. There were quite i
number Of friends present, although it Wis
quite warm. This closes their series of r&-
cep1ions. During tie summer months they
will give their regular picnic.
Avery enjoyable entertainment and ball
was given BY the Aldlc s. and 3. Climb ut
Mueller's llal! last Saturday evening, about
100 couples participating. The dramatic per-
fornance presented BY the members proved
that they have good dramatic talent
The AIontjoie Comnlandrry, Knights Tenn
plar, gave their first banquet ut the Palmer
House Friday night. An elaborate bill-nf-
fare was served in the best style Of the
Palmer House.
The reunion and banquet of the Illinois
Alpha Alumni Chapter Of the Phi Delta
Theta fraternity will be held at the Palmer
House Tuesday evening, May
The Old Settlers Reception, by the Calu-
met Club, will occur Thursday evening.