Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
UNIVERSITY NOTES
Junior Week Festivities Begin with
Fraternity Dances

The annual Junior week festivities COM
menced Thursdy when all the fraternities
with the exception Of Phi Mu Delta gave
dances. The Phi Mu Delta gave their
dance on Wednesday night on the Hotel
Vermont roof garden. Music was fur
nished by the Van Ness orchestra. The
chaperons were Mr.. and Mrs. Yates and
Prof and Mrs. Robinson. Dascomb P.
Rowe and George Brodie were the guests
of the fraternity. having been recently
released from service overseas.
The Lambda Iota opened its house
party with a dance Thursday night in the
fraternity house. The chaperons were Mr.
and Mrs. Harry A. Cooke and Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Thornton of this city. Music
was furnished by Markoffs four-piece
orchestra.
The Sigma Phi fraternity gave dance
in the chapter house, starting house
party chaperoned by Mrs. j. E. Finley
of Buffalo and Mrs. G. B. Rathfon OF
Dunkirk, N. Y. Music was furnished by
the Lynch and Bordean orchestra OF
Plattsburgh.
The Delta Psi fraternity dance was
held in the Hotel Vermont roof garden
with music furnished by Browns or.
chestra. The chaperons were: Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A. Briggs and Mr.. and Mrs
Morris r. Wilcox.
The Phi Delta Theta dance occurred IL
the Hotel Vermont dining room. A large
number enjoyed dancing. with music
furnished by Days orchestra. The
chaperons were DR.. and Mrs. ]. E. Tag
CART and Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Kehoe.
At the Van Ness roof garden. the
Alpha Tau Omega fraternity gave 6
dance which was in way a reunion o.
the men who have been engaged in wal
service. The dance was chaperoned b,
Prof. and Mrs. T. w. DIX. H. P. Crowell
Prof. ]. e. Donahue and Prof. and Mrs
E. C. Jacobs. Music was furnished by thu
Van Ness orchestra.
The Kappa Sigma fraternity gave
dance in the Ethan Allen club house a
which Shaw's orchestra furnished music
The chaperons were Dean and Mrs. ]. L
Hills and Mr.. and Mrs. Warren r. Austin
of Burlington.
In the Sigma MI lodge, the Sigma N,
fraternity entertained twenty-five cou
pies starting a house party OF three days
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Bloomer of RUTLAND
were the chaperones. Music was fur
nished by Smiths orchestra.
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the university gymnasium. marking tn,
climax of the Junior week events. TIL,
gymnasium was very prettily decorat
ed in green and white. the class colors
with a bungalow roof of streamers o
those colors. and a stage in the cen
ter of the hall similarly rooted. from
which the 10-piece Landi- ForselL or
chestra furnished music for an orde
of 90 dances. The chaperons wer'
Prof. and Mrs. George G. Groat. Lieut..
Col. and yirs. H. A. Leonhaeuser an,
Prof. and Mrs. Il. w. Dix. The refresh
ments of salad, ice cream and coffe
were served on small tables brough
during the intermission into the hall
Saturday night marked the end of JUNO
week attended by ideal weather condi
lions and participated in by a large mum
her of students and graduates. The boat
ride Saturday night was enjoyed by sew
oral hundred people, large number TAX
ing the extra trip to Pattsburgh In tn,
afternoon. The trip for which the boa
was chartered commenced at eigh
o'clock, starting south along the Yer
mont shore, stopping to pick up at Ceda
Reach a party of picnickers from tn
sigma Phi house party and then swingin,
hack from below Split Rock. along tn
Nau, York shore, around the Four Brothe
islands and back to Burlington. Dancin
=, tho lower deck was enjoyed by a larg
number. Music was furnished by Brown
orchestra.