Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-27
GREEK LETTER
WOMEN GATHER
FOR CONGRESS
Seventeenth Annual National
Pan-Hellenic Conference
Opens Here.

Women's Greek letter fraternities, gath
cred in Parlor B of the Claypool Hotel
this morning for the opening business
session Of the seventeenth annual Ma
tional Pan-Hellenic Congress, Ethel H.
Weston of Madison, Maine, presiding, and
Mrs. Norman MacCausland Jr. of ProVt-
dence, R. l., acting as secretary. Mat
tiers relative to the inside workings" of
the various affiliated organizations were
presented and discussed in a general way.
Problems of general interest are to be
discussed in the round tables held each
afternoon This afternoon City Pan
Hellenics' was the subject, Miss Lillian
Thompson Of Chicago leading the dis
cussion- Tomorrow a similar round ia
Bile is to be conducted, to which all
fraternity women are invited. The morn
ing sessions are open only to the Of
fetal delegates and national officers.
Tonight Mrs. Fred Hoke, 3445 Was
ington boulevard, assisted by Mrs. Pc, Y
Lesh and Mrs. Cushman Hoke, win en-
teTtain the guests attending the Congress
and four delegates from each of the So
rority alumnae clubs of the city. An
interesting program has been arranged
Including living pictures Of women IA
nous In American history, each alumnae
club presenting one portrait. The must
Ruick, pianist, and lone Wilson, violinist.
The numbers viii be as follows: Queen
Isabella, Josephine Hartman, Pi Beta Phi;
Mary Chiffon, Grace Willis, Alpha Obi
cron Pi; Pocahontas, Carolina Krug,
Delta Gamma; Betsy Ross, Mrs. Don
Bridge, Alpha Chi; Molly Pitcher, Mrs.
C. C. Crumbaksr, Delta Delta; Martha
Washington, Mrs. W. n. Remy, Kappa
Kappa Gamma; Alice Of Old Vincennes,
naIf Tafa pahnn0o
Dixon, Alpha Delta Pi; Harriet Beecher
Stowe, Chi Omega; Clara Barton, Mrs.
Russell Moore, Kappa Alpha Theta;
Barbara Frietche, Estelle Fisk, Zeta Tau
Alpha; Evangeline Booth, Miss Hacket,
Phi Mu; Frances Willard, Mrs. Fred Fl.
Bird, Alpha Phi; Carrie Nation, Miss
Lois Peal, Sigma Kappa. The pages are
TO be Mrs. Rowland Johnson and Miss
Katherine Frye. Mrs. W. P. Macdonald
is chairman of the program committee,
Mrs. Robert Wolfe is in charge Of the
refreshments and Miss Charlotte Lesh
heads the house ARA ngements committee.
Mrs. Vernon Grindle is general chair
man of arrangements for the affair.
Business meetings will be continued
through Saturday morning and a formal
luncheon Saturday noon in the Riley
room Of the Claypool for ali Greek
letter women in the city will close the
Congress festivities.
OFFICIAL
DELEGATES.
Official delegates to the Congress in
clude Dr. May L. Keller, dean OF the
women at Westhampton College, Uni
versity of Richmond, Richmond, Va,
President Emeritus Of Pt Beta Phi; Miss
L. Pearle Green, Ithaca, n. Y, executive
secretary and editor OF Kappa Alpha
Theta mag zine; Mrs. P. K. Kobe,
Akron, Ohio, past grand president and
present manager OF the Kappa Kappa
Gamma Key" Miss Amy ComstocK,
Tulsa, Okla, Alphl Phi; Miss Lillian W.
Thompson, Chicago, Gamma Phi Beta;
ex-officio member of the grand council;
Mrs. Frank A. Fall TuckahOe, n. Y,
Alpha Chi Omega; Mrs. w. NJ Hudson,
Greencastle, national president of Delta
Delta Delta; Mrs. Anna II. Knote, Mans
field, Ohio, national president, Alpha Nj
Delta; DR.. Mary c. Love Collins, official
from the judiciary department, Washing
ton, D. c., and national president of Chi
Omega Mrs. Ethel H. Weston, Madison NJ
of Sigma Kappa; Mrs. Norman MacCaus-
land Jr., Providence, r. l., national
president and secretary Of the Alpha
Omicron Pi.; Mrs. Ralph Burkhardt OF
Pittsburgh, national president OF Zeta
Tau Alpha: Mrs. NJ. W. Slocumb or
winona, Mimi, Alpha Gamma Delta,
grand IIo@surer; Miss -Irma Tapp, Kins-
ton. n. c., official inspector. OF Alpha
Delta Pi; Mrs. G. E. NcElfresh, Cor
wallis, Ore, Delta Zata; Miss Nellie ).
Hart Of St. Louis Mo, Phi Mu; Mrs.
Elizabeth Corbett Gilbert, Springfield,
Mass, Kappa Delta.
Other delegates and visitors include
Mrs. c. D. Stevens, Minneapolis, MINI,
national inspector of Alpha X Delta
Mrs. Agnes Wright Spring, Laramie,
Wye, delegate to editors congress, and
Mrs. Sarah Pomeroy Rugg of Brookline,
Mass, acting chairman of settlement
schools, Pi Beta Phi; Mrs. John NJ.
Coleman, LOveland, Ohio, national his
torian and founder: Miss Bernice 5.
Smith, Muncie, grand president; Mrs.
Frank Kirben, Columbus, Ohio. editor
of THE Lamp" and chairman OF the
conference of n. P. C.. editors Delta Zeta
Helen N. Donaldson, Pittsburgh, Pa,
grand secretary; Evelyn Callioritt Cor
sicana, Texas. inspector Zeta Tau Alpha
Mrs. George Banta, Jr., Menasha, Wis,
former editor Of Greek exchange: Miss
Grace Philpott. district president Kappa
Alpha Theta: Miss Luella A. Latta, Lud-
low, Ky, editor of the Trident" Delta
Delta Delta; Francis NJ. wigmore, editor
of the Sigma Kappa Triangle; Hattie
May Baker, circulation manager, Sigma
Kappa; Mrs. William Fl. Ives, Yonkers,
n. Y, national president Of Alpha Phi
and secretary of Republican women's ex-
tecutive committee Of New York State:
Ruth Moulding of willamette, Ill, ma
zion visiting delegate, and Mrs Ruth
Sanders Thomson, New York, editor of
the quarterly, Alpha Phi