| Show I J- J Asks s s Economy conom JI t a r s ss s r F d. d k ifE h GEORGE THOMAS PRESIDENT ORDERS ECONOMY IN PARTIES Thomas Insists That Affairs Be Held in Union Building Ballroom Firm determination to enforce I rigidly the ideas of economy which he set forth in an assembly speech made some weeks ago was expressed expressed expressed ex ex- pressed by George Thomas president president president dent of the University before a meeting the Presidents club held Monday afternoon Under the presidents president's orders all social functions of the school must be held in the Union building if possible and the costs of such parties parties parties par par- ties must be greatly reduced Corsages Corsages Corsages Cor Cor- sages sages and favors must be eliminated ed from the formal parties unless all organizations decide otherwise in which case the situation must be taken up with the dean of men President Thomas expressed dissatisfaction dissatisfaction dissatisfaction dis dis- dis- dis satisfaction with the publicity he has gained recently for forr his statements statements statements state state- ments asking that girls share half the expenses of the parties He stated that such was not his idea but that he merely asked for consideration consideration consideration con con- on the part of the women women women wo wo- wo- wo men as to the price of dates The president wished it explicitly understood that he is serious in his statements concerning the r ducton duc- duc ton of party expenses and asked the students' students cooperation |
