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THE FRANCES SHIMER QUARTERLY


different committee is appointed to provide entertainment for each meeting, and the results have been most satisfactory. Living pictures, farces, a vaudeville programme, and a school paper, have been features of the programmes.

OFFICERS

President, Josephine Woost; Vice-President, Jeanne Boyd; Secretary, Alta Sawyer

COMMITTEES

Oct. 3. Myrtle Lewis, Jeanne Boyd, Laura Wolz.
Nov. 7. Martha Green, Minnie Boetcher, Marie Weyrauch.
Dec. 5. Harriet Leigh, Agnes Blackmore, Hazel Hayden.
Jan. 9. Hazel Cooper, Lucile Cook, Ivy Caldwell.
Feb. 6. Helen Welsh, Eva Roberts, Norma Jones.
Mar. 6. Margaret Munroe, Alta Sawyer, Frances Roberts.
Apr. 10. Dana Wilcox, Hazel Smillie, Fonda Seeley.
May 1. Edna Bruce, Floy Welch, Genevieve Goodman.

Improvements

The attractiveness of West Hall has been much increased this year by the furnishing of rooms 6 and 7, on the ground floor, as parlors, one for the students, the other for the faculty. Y. W. C. A. rooms, adjoining, have also received many additions which make them very homelike. One other room on this floor is still empty and might well be added to the group of parlors if the trustees or some generous friend would give the wherewithal for furnishings. The new electric clock in the first-floor corridor possibly accounts for the promptness of West Hall girls at meals.

Alumnae who have roomed in Hathaway, and remember the wild scramble at 6:55 A.M., will rejoice with us that the facilities on the second floor have been increased.

Dearborn boasts a new piano in Miss Knight's studio and Tungsten lights throughout. The present system of lighting could scarcely be improved.

There have been many acquisitions in Metcalf Hall. Classroom chairs no longer have to be carried surreptitiously from one room to another, for each room is now abundantly supplied. The equipment of the physics laboratory has been largely increased; there