She served as Sigma Pi Fraternity housemother at Louisiana State University for many years. He eventually married SigEp's housemother, Mrs. Florence Kincaid. Jane Rose played the "spaced-out" housemother Mrs. Selby; Hamilton Camp was Mr. Peabody. The first addition made it possible to house 75 members and a housemother. There is also an apartment style room for the housemother. Even though Alex does not steal anything, the housemother Thelma Cavendish decides to punish him. The building opened on January 1, 1889, with thirty women and a housemother as residents. Miss Elizabeth Ransom, the housemother since 1916, resumed her duties following the war.