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VIRGINIA Alpha g~r~s are b~ck ~t Fa:-mvil1e aft~ r the merri est kind of ~·" • the spl.rJ. t of winch J.a stJ.ll in our h e arts and thougJ.Yts in the fact that we are hard pushed with • pop' tests and. o'-.h;r ·~.~·A·u. The new semester will begin January 28th , anft ~e ere looking forward to_it ~th pleasure~ for it means a chaJge i~ ·~t ~ routine, and varJ.ety l.s ever the s pice of lie in Virglnia ~s -.are. T.be first Chapter Meeting af t er the h olidays was just the tbat one would expect it to be, one fil led with the making of gouc. ions, which were prompted quite as much by Miss Jewett's visit the season of tre yeo.r . If these resoluti ons but mat eriali~e , ._,... have everybody sitting up and taking notice of Alpha. We just &oing to carry them out, that is all there is about it . You see ATTAINMENT to follow ASPIRATION with a big GET BUSY be1~den. One of the new things we ha ve de cided upon is the budget sy~ You other Chapter~ just naturally had that idea thrust upon you wi th consequent success. in the mat tee of finances, but it was expected that Mother Alpha would h ave the idea in fu ll operation, it is a case of teaChing the mo t her a s well as the chi ldren conserve on expenditures, how to a ssign eaCh penny to some par use, and to keep it inviolate f or t hat purpose . One other resolution of Alpha ~s to earn · its budget! We ached the conclusion that it i s going to be a worth while expet or us to get what we want by WORKI NG for it. Later I can tel~ we have ~one it but just now we ar e discussing the plan~ that llege girls hav~ tried,- making fudge , hairdressing, sew~n~~ , , ~tc. You see part or ovx budget c6ntains a f~ ll set_of ~~r~ Na··~~, and calls for quite an origi nal out lay, ~ut JUst th~nk whav it Will be to leave t o next year 's chapter. . There hass not been much t ime s ince the holidays f or s?cJ.al , so there is not much to rep ort a long that line. · ~~re ~s a Party projected, and then our p~edg:s are to be 1mtiate~ 0 11 25th Alpha is trving an i nnovatJ.on t-his year · Our Facul~ y Mia; Peck is to ~ ive t he ple dges some pre-initiation ad7~ce_. Bix a friend of Chap t e r , i s to t'allr t o them on a SUi.)Jec .:. 1 ' the 'rl soro..: --·~ate interest to us all 7 - ' What th e s ch 00 1 expects of' 1~ I don't knew of anything be t ~er than to s~ow ea~heg~hat t o initiation just what h er obli gatJ.ons ~re_: ~ ~ e ~~esc~rori ty dges need but t o be shown to ma!ce them ~usv wc.a an~ ver' :.L nant t h em to be, f or t hey are very much ~nhear~e~~~y are to yupcd in the ~olf arc of tho Chapt er, whose ono thor year. . tl pleasant surpri se. we h ;,r. There is nothing much ~c er ~~ ~ Bagby were here for t re other ' day when Katie Edmun~and s 10 ther al~unnae don'~ ge ~ • It just set us to wonderJ. ng why the o tl.y Alumnae get bac1: We read in the PHOENIX of how frequen
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