"Iowa City: The G.S.U.I held their last meeting," December 29, 1916

IOWA CITY. The G. S. U. I. held their last meeting in the Y. W. drawing room. There was installation of officers, old and new business disposed of, two committees appointed, after which the young ladies adjourned to hold their first meeting, of the new year on the first Saturday of the new year at the same place. Mr. Duke, senior medic, is in the hospital with appendicitis. Mr. Martin was released from the hospital last week and Mr. Campbell and Mr. Slater have been ill. Mrs. Mary Short will give a Christmas party for the girls the night preceding vacation. A number of the K. A. Y.'s will go to the national convention at Columbus, Ohio, during the holidays. Miss Lawhorn will be the only student to spend the holidays in Iowa City, due to the recent death of her father. Miss Southall will be entertained by Mrs. Dick Walker of Cedar Rapids, as she will stop over there on her way to Buxton. Miss Mildred Griffin will be visited by Miss Chandler of West Virginia during the holidays. Miss Calhoun of West Virginia will visit Mrs. Lowry of Des Moines during the holidays. Mrs. Fisher will entertain a number of the K. A. Y.'s during the Christmas vacation at her home in Des Moines. Mrs. Mary Short is expecting her mother from Fort Dodge on Thursday, who will make her home with Mrs. Short this winter. Miss Alice Mason of Des Moines will meet Miss Helen Dameron on Thursday and they will proceed to the latter's home in Madison, Indiana, for Christmas. Mrs. Moore will serve a family reunion dinner Christmas day. State Historical Society of Iowa (Des Moines)