The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-03-20
TALLAHASSEE


the annual invitation golf tournament
Of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day The Country club has therefore
been delightful scene Of gaiety,
and many visitors from neighborilis
cities have been present to enjoy the
Festivities. Afternoon tea was an es-
pecially delightful feature of each day
and the repast was most refreshing
to the players and also to the large
gallery of local and visiting golfers
who followed the play. The weather
was perfect and the three days will
be treasured and looked back upon as
one Of the most successful events in
the history Of the local club.
Delightful Reception.
On Monday afternoon a reception
Of much interest and pleasure was
given in honor of Governor and Mrs.
Cary A. Hardee and the board {
control by DR.. and Mrs. Edward Com
radi at their residence on College av-
enue. The invitations included, be-
sides Governor and Mrs. Hardee ard
the board OF control the college fac
ulty, the cabinet members. the clergy
Of the city. few intimate friends
and the education committee. COM
posed Of alumni officers OF the unl-
versity and the representatives from
the horticultural and agricultural as
soclations Of the state.
The decorations were artistic and
beautiful throughout the entire first
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color scheme, yet all Of them blended
harmoniously. In the parlor were daep
pink roses and ferns; in the library
were Cherokee roses and dogwoud
blossoms; in the dining room were
bouquets and masses OF exquisite
white roses and greenery; ana the re-
ception hall was beautiful In white
Nowers and delicate vines. -
On the veranda Miss Louise May
Conrad, younger daughter of the
home. met the guests, and at the door,
Miss Elizabeth Conrad and Miss
Howard Tharin greeted them with
charming cordiality. In the receiving
line, besides the guests of honor, We're
DIR. and Mrs. conradi. Miss Rowena
Longnaire introduced the visitors to
the head OF the line.
After friendly greetings In the par
Tor, the company passed to the IL
brary. where they were received by
Mrs. ]. G, Keiium and Mrs. ]. A, Wii-
liarns. At the coffee table. Mrs, Bei-
lamy and Mrs. Gage presided; and al
though the guests were leathe to leave
the refreshing coffee and entertaining
in this room, they We're passed to
Misses Cora Gray and Lucy Kimhall,
who received them into the dining
room. There Ice cream and cake wecs
served, Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Stew
art presiding at tho table.
- The occasion was q happy Nene In
every particular. for DR., and Mrs, Cons
radi were not only delightful hosts,
but showed such warm welcome anil
sociability that every visitor felt aud
enjoyed their sincere friendship and
cordially. Both plans and eireuni-
stances were conducive TO the enjoy
ment OF the afternoon: the meeting
of the board IN the city. the attendance
of the education committee, the full
attendance Of the faculty. as we'll aa
the presence OF their friends, all at
forded genuine pleasure; even the sea-
son of roses added a charm to the re-
ception.
The sophomore class of the school
Of home economics prepared the re-
freshments and assisted in servlrg
them. and these facts are sufficient
to show that the v!ands We're not
only delicious but were rendered dau-
bly, attractive by the admirable ladies
and young girls who served them to-
the guests.
Honorary journalistic Fraternity.
The first honorary fraternity to be
established upon the caMDus OF the
Florida State College for Women is
the Alpha Chi Alpha The petitioning
group is composed Of seven members,
all of whom, with the exception OF
one, have served for two years eithe"
upon the FIamboau or the Annual
staff, the one exception having served
for one year as editor Of the Tiam-
beau. This Is the third chapter to bel
founded, and five other petitioning
groups are now under consideration.
According to the University of Ten
nessee Magazine, the following is the
history of the organization: alpha
Chi Alpha is sorority founded De-
cember II, 1919, at the University of
Tennessee for the purpose Of honoring
college women who are engaged IN
journalistic work on the staffs OF coll
1egiate publications, and how to de-
vote their energies to their better
ment; of furnishing an organization
to strengthen the hands Of those en-
gagged In such labors and enable them
to work together for everything for
which the journalistic interests of the
American colleges and universities
should stand in the line Of both prac-
teal achievements and more tangi-
BILE ideals"
Although the fraternity is strictly
honorary and does not in any way con-
flict with professional fraternities. its
main object ia to improve the know
ledge and ability of the members