Birthday et Di nner On Thursday, Décember 8, .Alpha Omicron Pisthroughout, the United,,States and Canada. will celebrate, the founding of their sorority forty-one years ago. The ý'four, Chicaàgo -. Alumnae groups will hold a Founder's Day banquet, at the Chièago Wom-en's,. club at 6:30 o'clock. Trhe pro- gram is. to be in the, form of a radio broadcast,. and members from each group will entertai.n frafifteen-minute çeriod. Mrs. Van N. Marker- is in charge of banquet arrangements, assisted by Mýs. Donald Bowmnan, Mrs. Nor- man Baughn and Mrs. D- K. TPay-, lor. The programn will be planned by Mrs. W.. J. MeCauley, assisted by -Miss Alice DiuVal, Mrs. n~. G. Petersen and 1VIrs. R. C. Suhr. The sorority was founded at Bar. n;Erd college in New York City on January 2, 1897, and frorn a small. nucleus. of four girls, it has grown to an international sororiti- with a membership of 10,000, which in- celudes. forty-one active and fifty-five alumnae. chapters. Alpha Omicron Pi's members contribute $3,000 aný- nualljv to the work of the Frontier Meeting of Thetas At a guest meeting the Evans- ton and North Shore alumnae of Kappa Alpha Theta' il njoy a mos t. unusual Christmasý program which has been arranged by Mrs. William J. Lavery, prograrn chairman. Plans include kfricheon at Le Petit Gourmet, Italian court, .619 North Michigan avenue,« Chicago, a 1 'clock on Wednesday, December 14, with the programn following from 2 *until 4. Libushka Bartusek will present >a descriptive story of "St. Nicholas Night in Czechoslovakia.", Dressed in the colorful costumne ofher native land, Miss flartusek will incorporaite folk dances and 5ogý in lier inter- pretation. Miss Bartusek's life is ful. of in-, terest. She bias been a member of the Chicago Opera ballet. Her. translation fromn Bohemnian into Eng- lish of Smetana's "Bartered Bride," is used by the Chicago City Opera and ail over the country. Soon to be published is her book i which children. In addition- to the -money, i h the alumnae make new elothing, ham W layettes, overalls and dolîs, and. ssai also send their used garments sta to the mountain families. Each SVW chapter raises its contribution toward mer W the quota by glving benefit dances. bridge parties, rummnage sa4es and selling magazine subscriptions. This wôrk cares for 12,000 Kentucky resi- dents, and has been in progress sinceDet chapel of the Wiinnetka Congreflational cturcl, iss LucUle. LTT- Vymond was married to Captctin John Lawrence Ryan, Jr., wjho tioned at Fort Knox, Ky. Dr. Samnuel Harkness read the wedding ; . The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Wymond, for- ffinrnetkans ^now living at 1226,Elmwood avenue, Evanstôn. Koehre Photo, Alumnae North Shore Students 1Mrs. Jq stock avi hostess tc club t]I home on, weJ A 'k'ageant of tte va±alIal be giveri by twelve Daicroze Euryth- mic pupils of Eleanor Harris Burgess. who is well known for her classes at theCTlicago Musical colleige and at the Faulkner School for Girls. Mrs. Burgess' work is said to have gone deeply into and -beyond Dal- croze eurythmies, energing with mucli that W~ distinctly her own and which is applicable to ail artistie articulation. Her tbeory is that onie doesn'lt tell a Daicroze student to and WILMETtIE LIFE