The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-05-11
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Elected Maid of Honor
At Hood College

Elected Maid of Honor
At Hood College
Miss Rosamond Parker, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Parker, of
this city, was elected as Maid of
Honor to the May Queen of Hood
College, at Frederick, Maryland,
recently. An account of the event
as taken from the society page of
the News-Post, of Frederick, Mary
land, is as follows:
Opening the May activities at
Hood college, students observed
the annual Strawberry morning
May 1, with the serenading of the
May Queen and her court.
Activities began at 6 o'clock
when the sophomore class, dressed
in white, and led by Miss Anne
Stevens, songleader, of Ravenna
O., serenaded Miss Mary Robson,
a senior from Baltimore, announc-
ing that she had been elected by
student vote to reign over the May
Day festivities. May Day will be
observed on May Is. Miss Janet
Jensen, president of the senior
class, from Glen Ridge, N. j., was
chosen Prince Hood.
1.-THE sophomore class then sang
to Miss Rosamond Parker, senior
from Sank Centre, Mimi, who
was selected Maid of Honor, and
to Miss Jane Hutson, senior from
Cumberland, chosen Best Man. Mar
-guerite Julius, senior from York,
Pa, was elected Jester for the Sec
ond time, having played that part
in last years celebration.
Members of the Court were then
announced. They are: Misses Mar
garet Wetmore, Washington, D. c.;
Harriet Burt, Chester, Pa, Betty
Kynett, Wayne Pa, Katherine Stew
ems, Ravenna, O.; Rosalie Pittman,
Trenton, N. j.; Dorothy Hahn,
Frederick; Emily Anderson, Havre
de Grace; Merrie Jean Black, Mont
Clair, N. j.; Harriette Bowers, Har-
risburg, Pa; Ruth Loud, Ceilings
wood, N. j.; Mary Statler, New
ark, N. j.; Louise Woodcock, Mar
berth, Pa; Betty Gilmore, Annapol-
is; and Anne Manson, Williamsport,
Pa. ...
"At z o'clock, the Strawberry
breakfast was served in Coblentz
hall. Miss Ruth E. Perry, director
of student personnel, was hostess
to the May Day court, and faculty
members were guests at the stu
dent tables.
"At this time each class sang a
strawberry song, welcoming the
appearance of strawberries at the
tables. According to the custom
of Strawberry morning, each fresh
man left q May Day basket at her
Junior Big Sisters door, and each
sophomore sent her senior Big Sis
ter a corsage."
Deanery Meeting At
Episcopal Church
A Corporate Communion at ten
o'clock, with the Celebrant the Rev.
r. j. Mott, rector Of the Church
of the Good Samaritan, opened an
-all-day session Wednesday at the
local Church when q meeting OF
the st. Cloud Deanery of Episcopal
Churches of this section was held.
Greeting delegates from parishes
and missions in the Little FANS,
wadena, Brainerd, st. Cloud ana
Sank Centre fields were members
of st. Marys Guild, hostess group
whose president is Mrs. w. H. Saat-
hoff. In the morning session Mrs.
MacKillican, Diocesan president OF
the Women's Auxiliary, talked on
the program of the women OF the
church. Reports and devotional
PRAYERS followed the openings Oh
the meeting by Deanery manager
Mrs. L. G. Solhaug, of Glenwood'
After noon lunch Fellowship In
Faith" was discussed by Mrs. Dav'
i'd Thornberry, chairman OF christ
ion Education; Rural Work, py
Mrs. Donald Henning, OF st. PauL
Closing prayers were read oy Mrs'
MacKillican. :.
A general deanery meeting OF
men and women opened after the
close of the Auxiliary meeting at
4 o'clock. Supper was served at
$50. Speaking were: Mr.. Swift, OF
Duluth, president of the Laymens
League of the Diocese; Mr.. Rod
new. speaking on the plan and pur-
pose of the deanery; Mrs. Donald
Henning, and Mr.. Virgins. Chair
man for this meeting was Charles
Richter, st. Cloud. Dean OF the
,deanery is the Rev. E. c. Biller'
rector of St Johns, st. Cloud. At
tending was Bishop of the Diocese
Of Duluth, the Rt Rev. B. T. Kem-
.erer.