Before You Read Your Lyre- WE WISH to acknowledge our THE LYRE indebtedness to the Great North- ern Railway Company for the un- usual picture "Monarchs of the of Past" used herein as the frontis- piece. ALPHA CHI OMEGA Efforts were made to obtain pictures of all delegates to con- vention for this issue but were Theodora Maltbie Collins, Editor not successful. However we do present all but three of the active Vol. 40 No. 4 delegates and a goodly proportion of the alumnae ones, This "Who's June, 1937 Who at Convention" series will be reprinted and included in the CONTENTS loose leaf folder together with the Monarchs of the Past 210 first issue of the convention Daily at the time of registration at con- Your Convention Alphabet 211 vention headquarters, Heretofore the daily paper has been called Who's Who at Convention 212 The Transcript but it will prob- "The Bucking Bronc" 225 ably appear under a different name because of the fact that it A X Olympians 226 will have to be in mimeograph form and much more informal in Visiting the Collegiate Chapters with Our Counsellors 227 tone than previous convention Interesting Alpha Chis 235 news has been. Three additional issues will be distributed during Poems by Alpha Chis 238 our five days at Many Glaciers Alpha Epsilon Alpha's Scholarship Girl 241 Hotel. As has been usual in the June Eklektas 242 issue for the past few years, we A X Observations 247 present many pictures of our ac- tive chapter members who have Editorial 249 won honors during the season. We deeply regret that at many Fifteen Chapters Receive Scholarship Awards 250 of the colleges, election to honor- Special Honors and Events 251 ary groups is held too late in the year to be included at this time. Rushing Chairmen 282 Again we have had to hold over the articles on The Lincoln Marriages 283 Cathedral Choir and the Book- Births 284 Reviews promised for this issue, because of lack of space. In Memoriam 284 Your attention is called to the Eklekta section and to the fact Our Calendar 285 that the winner of the poetry Fraternity Directory 286 award can not be announced un- til convention. It is hoped that many active chapters have sent contributions to the song contest announced on Entered as second-class matter May 19, 1913, at the postoffice at Menasha, Wisconsin, under the Act of March 3, 1897. page 127 of the April issue. A Acceptance for mailing at special rate of postage provided for good Panhellenic song is greatly in Section 1103, Act of October 3. 1917, authorized July 31, desired for use at convention, and 1918. entries must reach our National Subscription price per year $2.00, payable in advance. Per copy. 50 cents. President by June 10. THE LYRE is published in January, April, June, and Novem- Will all Alpha Chi Omegas ber, by the George Banta Publishing Company, at 450-458 please use the page listing the Ahnaip Street, Menasha, Wisconsin. All matters for publica- tion should be in the hands of the editor by the fifteenth of names of Rushing Chairmen? September, the fifteenth of November, the thirty-firs of Janu- Your help is earnestly solicited ary, and the first of April. by the active groups. T.M.C.