The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-02-11
DELTA KAPPA EPSILON
 RECEPTION AT TUSCALOOSA

The reception given by the mem bers of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fra ternity at Tuscaloosa was brilliant event of last Saturday afternoon. The Tuscaloosa News notes:
 The coterie of prominent men composing the membership personnel of the Delta Kappa Epsilon Frater- nifty in the University of Alabama, whose names are synonymous with all things cultured and elegant, gave a notable reception Saturday after noon between 1 and 5 o'clock in cele- bration of Psi Day. The scene of this courtesy was the handsome home Of the D. K. Els on Fraternity Row, University avenue, and it's interior was transformed into a picture of wonderful beauty. A delicate tracery of Alabama smilaX festconed the side walls, made friese above the win dows and mantels and was combined with ferns in making a background of greenery for a bewildering array of gilt flowers consisting of Colum- bia roses, calla lilies. American beau-
 ty roses and valley lilies. In the
 dining room the table. d picture af- fair, was centered with huge plaque ef gay nodding daffodils, fragrant narcissi and hundreds of purple and gold pansies, the fraternity flowers. Gold, azure and crimson tinted ta- pers burned in silver sticks and hints, to which these fraternity col ors extended, filled silver bowls.
 Mr. Tom Garner, faculty advisor who resides with the D. K. Els, and the active members of the fraternity received and made welcome the bril- liant throng of guests wht called C were assisted by a coterie of dis tingulshed D. K. E. relatives and friends in receiving. At the entrance the guests were greeted by Mrs. James Fitts Alston, Mrs. Harry Neal Eddins and Miss Annalee Fitts.
 Extending a cordial welcome in the reception hall were Mrs. William Col Her, Miss Alice Wyman, Miss Anna Taylor Donoho, and Miss Martha Parham. In the drawing room ror- nal receiving party was composed of elegantly gowned women from Tus- caloosa and other sections of the state and consisted of Mrs Aston
 Fitts, Mrs. Walter Gulley, Mrs. Bern ard Harwood. Mrs. Thomas J. Hill, Mrs. Fred Nelson, Mrs. George A.
 Searcy, Mrs. R. Boiling Dugger,
 Mrs Festus Fitts, Mrs. William Jor-
 dan of Birmingham. Mrs. J. Greedy McGowin, Mrs. John c. McGowin of Chapman, Mrs. F. L. Sykes of Aber-
 deen, Miss, Mrs. J. M. Langhorne of Uniontown, Mrs. F. W. Bromberg Of | Birmingham. Welcoming and enter taining the callers in the living room were Mrs George H. Denny, Miss l Mary Burke, Mrs. Carl Garner, Mrs. l Sydney Leach and Mrs. Joseph SledGe of Birmin sham. In the music room delicious frozen punch was dispensed I by Miss Camille Searcy, Miss Dorothy Monnish and Miss Ruth Watts. In l the dining room Miss Stella Searcy Harris, Mrs. H. Bradford Wood and Miss Mary Reed Smith extended greetings while a coterie of beauti- | ful young girls including Misses Es- l telle and Marion McGowin of Chap man, Mary Fitts. Lois McGauhey, Marietta Randolph, Mary Elizabeth Southgate of Birmingham, Mary Gull | ley, Eleanore Barnwell. Kathryn | GulIey, Charlotte and Frances Dem ny, Margaret Little, Carolyn Rankin,
 Beulah Hill and Hope McMillan served ices with angel cake, salted almonds and hints. In the music room l the Capstone Five orchestra played a program of alluring music and cards were left during the reception hour by several hundred callers in 1 cluding members of the university l faculty, representatives from every 1 fraternity and student organization
 in the university and Tuscaloosa so- l ciety fashionables who will long re- member the notable Delta Kappa Ep-
 silon fraternity reception with glad | ness and jOV.