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Massachusetts Alpha

Boston University*

Founding date: 3/7/1899

Installing Officer:
Grace Grosvenor (Shepard), Ohio Alpha

Installation of Massachusetts Alpha

The chapter was installed on March 7, 1896. There was heavy rain that day, but the storm could not dispel the brightness of the occasion. Massachusetts Alpha at Boston University was installed by Grace Grosvenor (Shepard), Ohio Alpha, and Susanne Smith Tyndale, Iowa Zeta, on March 7, 1896 with the following charter members Ethel Pearl Bancroft (Bicknell), Clara B. Cooke, Evelyn A. Howe, Edith L. Floyd (Swan), Winifred G. Hill (Maxfield), Mercy Montgomery Hood, Adeline Mae Lawrence, Lucy Allen Gardiner, Florence N. Flagg and Olive Bacon Gilchrist.

The charter was relinquished in 1985.