Bisbee daily review., 1917-08-05
Sorority Chapter Installed.

Sorority Chapter Installed.
 Pi Beta Phi has captured the Arizo- na University with the installation of Arizona Alpha of Pi Beta Phi when Gamma Delta went national on Wed nesday, achieving a historic event in the sororities of the state.
 Pi Beta Phi is the oldest of all na- tional sororities and a charter of a chapter in the university places it su- preme over all other girls sororities there.
 The Gamma Delta Sorority was granted a charter last May but was compelled to wait for its installation until Grand President May L. Keller of Richmond, Va, and Grand Vice President Mrs. Allen of Glenn Oaks, IT., could officiate.
 Wednesdays festivities, which be- gan with a breakfast at the home of Miss Irene Hofmeisters, included an informal reception in the morning, luncheon at the home of Mrs. R. W. Sprague. a resident Pi Phi; formal pledging at the home of the Misses Grace and Melvene Parker, followed by a dinner at the Tucson Country Club with Mrs. O. c. Parker a delight full hostess, after which the installa- tion was held at the home of Mrs. Thomas K. Marshall.
 Arizona Alpha is the fiftyfifth chap ter of Pi Beta Phi which was organiz- ed in 1867 and has over nine thous- and members of which seventeen hun dred are active.
 The sorority maintains scholarship benefit fund for undergraduates and a fellowship of one years study in Europe Its most important institu- tion in the settlement school at Cat tinburg. Tenn. consisting of thirty five acres and four buildings. Here four resident teachers with their as- sistants are traing two hundred chil- dren for useful citizenship.
 The Pi Beta Phi residents of Tucson are: Mrs. R. B. Won Kleinsmid, Mrs. s. c. Newsom, Mrs. A. O. Neal, Mrs. Dickinson, Mrs. R. W. Sprague. Mrs. Thomas K. Marshall and Miss Wells, of the University Staff.
 Among the young ladies installed as charter members are Miss Anna Wallace and Miss Gladys Hodgson of this city.
 Anona Club members and friends en- joyed a moonlight picnic Friday night at the ranch of MT and Mrs. Henry Ash. Abut twenty-eight young peo- pie. chaperoned by MT. and Mrs. Truax, enjoyed themselves in games and dancing. A picnic lunch was serv- ed under the trees They returned at a late hour all declaring their inten. tion of repeating the good time in the early future.
 The Pythian Sisters wilkgive a dance on Thursday, August g, at the O. O. F. hall.
 A girls meeting will be held at the Y. w. c. A. today at five o'clock. All school girls invited.
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 Mrs. Tuax entertained the St. Pat rich's choir. Monday evening in hon or of Mrs. McAleer. who left Tuesday morning for Fl Paso. The evening was spent in singing and dancing. At elev en o'clock refreshments of sandwich es, cake and coffee were served to the following: Mrs. McAleer, Misses Lucy Carretto, Margaret Carretto. Janit; Lewis. Josephine Clouther, Carol Hon nor, Marie Kiminski. and Messrs. Kel ly, Neice, Andrews, Eldon, Ash, Glib bons and Murry. As a token of th' high esteem in which Mrs. McAlee was held by the choir, the member presented her with a beautiful cameo pin.
 The r. w. c. A. was the scene of ; unique entertainmdnt Friday night Various groups of girls gave pro gram of music and folk dancing. Firs Aid demonstrations were given and re treatments were served. Specia features were added to the program. ! large crowd attended and the pro gram was greatly appreciated.
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 Miss Annie Cowan has returned from a ten days visit on the Cobb ranch along San Pedro river. in tn vicinity of Hereford. She had mos enjoyable outing.
 
 Miss Anita Lewis and mother hav moved into their new home in Tomt stone Canyon.
 MT and Mrs. l. W. Wallace have rt turned from a few weeks visit wit relatives in California.
 Miss Annabelle Rolf returne Thursday from California where sh has been for the last month, visitin friends at various beaches.
 Mrs. P. w. Dixon, Miss Delta SheI pard and Mrs. w. c. Sheppard lei