The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-01-27
SororItIes Will Have Pledge
 Day

Wednesday will be annual pledge day for all sororities at Howard college. The past week has been devoted to rushing prospective members, examina- tions for the first semester having been completed the week before.
 Howard has four sororities, one na, tional and three local. Each of these has grown into, strong organization contributing much to the scholastic and social life of the campus.
 According to the rules of the Pan- Hellenic Council, no sorority can extend bids during the first semester. Each is allowed three rush parties, the final one of which is usually held during rush week.
 All bids are extended Monday morn- ing following rush week, acceptances are made on Tuesday, and Wednesday is observed as pledge day. On this day, all sorority girls and their pledges must be dressed in white.
 Among the parties given during the past week was Lyric party and buff : fet supper on Saturday evening given by the Delta Gamma Sigmas. The pros pectiye members, Misses Margaret Cox. Eelloray Hill, Malla Jane Ketchum, Elizabeth Sadler and Katherine Wilkins were entertained at the Lyric and later taken to the home of Mrs. Frank Basen- berg in Norwood, where . buffet supper was served.
 Members of this sorority are Misses Mabel Willoughby, Jap Hendrix Thelma Stacy, Ruby Little, Grace Pass Jeannette Vaughn, Frances McNell' .NaufIeet Sudduth, Bill Kirk, Miriam Thornton. Kathleen Sloan, Ruth Wal lace NeIlies Gibbs Evolin Graves, Ro- bertai TrechseI, Florine Hagood, 1rma Parsons.
 Members of the Zeta Omega sorority entertained Friday evening at bridge supper at the home of Miss Mary Bum Gay in Ensley. The Valentine idea was carried out in all the appointments. Prizes for top score were awarded to Miss Elizabeth Sadler and MT. Bo Self, and the consolation prizes went to MISS Mary Lee Morrison and MT. Joe Wheeler.
 The guests included Misses Olivia Rosenberg, Miss Pauline Ray, Mary Nell Holly, Mary Lee Morrison, Eliza beth Sadler, Mary Lou Martin, Arnlce shelton, Louise Douglas, Mildred Hay ; Messrs. Joe Wheeler, Arthur Danlels, J. D. Kerney, Fred Freeman, Oim II. Smith, Hugh Awtrey, Henderson Seh' Bo Self, Harold Tinklepaugh, Nell Gay, Wilbur Gay, Hunter Grant, Hayes Clark, Lurton Blasingame.
 Zeta Omega members are: Misses Mary Bum Gay, Aileen Guiianorn; Mary Elizabeth McPherson, Hazel Cobb. Daisy Hoover, Frances Newman, Mildred Basenberg, Cornelia Hanlin, Elna Almgren. s
 prospective members for the Alpha Delta Pi sorority were entertalned on Thursday evening with Nah Jongg supper at the home of their patroness, Mrs. w. N. Griffin.
 Mrs. Griffin's home was decorated in Chinese banners and curios. Chl- nese fans were given for favors and the tally cards were in the form ot d. minutive Chinamen. Mrs. Griffin was assisted in serving by Mrs. Bernie Hall. Nah Jongg was played at four tables. Later in the evening number of the college boys came and a program Of music was enjoyed. Orange ices were served and candy flower favors were given.
 Misses Evelyn Clark, Ruth Pace, Marparet Perryman and Elizabeth Stevenson were the freshmen present. Other guests were Messrs. Paul Bar nett. Billie Britton, Charlie Henderson, De Witt Wilkerson, Huey Wells, Tur- ner Jordan, Myer Newfeld, Robert 1. Bradford, Jep Dendy, John Langley, Aubrey Miree, Malcolm Hardy, Claude Brewster, Lent Brewster, Bob shelton, Elliott Scarborough, Gene Wilmington, Frank Mullins, Marvin Mccarthy, Clif- ton Stevenson, Dan Gaylord, Gene Dawson, Douglass Webb, Andrew Knight, John Finklea, Erman Crew, Lurton Blasingame, James Wise, boot Braswell, Douglas Braswell.
 Alpha Delta Pi members are Misses Marlin Harris, Ethel Clark. Gertrude York, Julia Finklea, Virginia Hill, Willie Mae Hardy, Ellie Mae nawiey, Helen Hurlburt, Helen Sparks, Evelyn Hix, Helen Bass, Elizabeth Lloyd.
 Rushees for the Lamba xxi Delta were entertained on Thursday with. a luncheon in the sorority room on the campus and will be given a spend- the-night party later. Members of this sorority are: Misses Virginia Minter, Lillie Barnes, Elizabeth Foster, Anna Kenda, Jonnie Lee Poole, Helen White, Alma Smith, Rosalie Smith, Louise Wall, Evelyn Hearn, Thelma bulnng- ton. Their rushees are Misses Kath- crime Milking, Eloise Milstead, Vir- ginia Wall, Frances Frazer, Malla Jane Ketchum, Willie Mccormack, Eoline Mccullough, Emma Barlow, Juanita RObinette, Mildred Murchant.
 Invitations are also being extended at this time by the Ruthian society to prospective members. Those who have been invited to join are: Misses Irene Briggs, Laura Adams, Nell McMurray, Mary Robinson, Vera Scott, Gertrude Tidwell, Myrtle Reeves. Katie Smith. It is planned to entertain soon in hon. or of the new members. Misses Anna Ratliff, Kathleen McDowell, Ella Thomas, Ethel Cureton and Firlindia Clark were taken into the membership earlier in the year.