Stanford Student Letters and Memoirs

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[typed] were the foresters and they looked too pretty for anything in their tan and hunters green, they thought it a great lark to smile at their friends in the audience. Genie Mabury came down to go with Paul and she took luncheon with us. She looked ever so pretty in her brown Eastern suit. I am sorry to say that my good marks in my last exams quite turned my head and I have done very poor studying ever since, but it is not going to continue for this has been a day of resolves. This morning I went to church and heard such a good sermon from Mr. Peete - it is such a privilege to hear such a good sermon so often. I always try to sit in the seat we sat in when we went but it is nearly always filled when I get there, as I always walk (both ways) Mr. Peete wants the Roble girls to see to the church decorations every third Sunday. Oh, our dresses for the S.A.E. party a week ago were lovely. Theodora's was so rich and she was the queen of the evening. Mine was pretty too and I enjoyed dancing so much I thought I had forgotten how, but a beautiful floor and music and good partners made it all come back to me. Their house is such an elegant one - so rich and plain. They had a millionaire member - Mr. Sayre-who evidently has beautiful taste and as Prof. Hudson said "knows hows to hie" There is great excitement over the Thanksgiving game Berkeley has a very strong coach and team and is winning games right and left, while our men have shown much enthusiasm. I am afraid the outlook is dubious. I don't know whether I can go to the game or not - I don't believe I'll have the money so if I can't I'll stay home with a story, it may have lots of swear words in it though. Its a shame that you have such a tug with you sewing - but no doubt you have a great success to look forward too as an inspiration. Therarteritum is so gorgeous now with its Toyon berries in full crimson. There is such a quanity this year and they are more loyal than ever. Yes-