Evening journal., 1909-12-13
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Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Del, Dec. 13.-Professor
Lawrence Il. Smith, OF Delaware Col
lege, has recently spent a few days on
cunning trips. The head OF the Depart
ment OF Modern Languages seems to have
also had quite bit of luck
Rankin Davis. II. and Alvan Shaw.
10, were Wilmington visitors over Sun
day.
Harrington Heisler spent Saturday in
Wilmington.
Professor Clarence e. Short left col
/ lege Thursday for short visit with
northern friends. lie had not returned
to college on Friday.
Messrs. Orton Marshall. Oliver Hudson
and Lore Eliason attended a box party
at the Garrick Theatre in Wilmington
/ last Saturday.
James Innsley Boyce. the recently-ap-
pointed candidate TO take advantage OF
the Rhoades scholarship was a college
visitor last Thursday.
John n. Lyndall Norris Wright. James
b. Bice, Jr., and Ralph c. Wilson were
members of a theatre party in " lining
ton last Friday night.
VIM. Edgar, TO- was recent Whining
ton visitor.
c. Marshall Tawnsend. 12 was the re-
cent guest Of his father. Col. Townsend
Of Milford, at the Clayton House. Will
mington.
Richard L. Bright. '09. was visitor
at the college last week. Mr.. Bright is
employed in the government engineering
corps at work on the Delaware and Ches.
apealSe Canal.
Announcement has been made that tn,
rife team OF Delaware College has en-.
tered the Collegiate Rife Leagu
The League will begin it's matches OF
Thursday December 6. 1910. and continue
each Thursday for thenext ten weeks
Lieut.. Z. S. Slayer. being member o.
the National Rifle Association. has beer
| given the power to sign for all scores o
the Blue and Gold team. Practice will
begin just as soon as the targets, etc
arrive from Washlngto..
James C. Lewis. ~, spent Friday even
ing in Philadelphia.
James B. Bice. Jr.. was an usher a
the wedding of his sister in Dover IN
past week.
Freshman Croft and sophomores Ric
and Robertson were attendants at tn
informal dance given by the Wilmingto
Terpsicharie Club at Eden Hall, on Dc
cember nth.
W. Sherman Corkran. major of the CO.
lege battalion, was the guest of his par
ents at the Union NJ. f. parsonage owe
Sunday.
The Misses Elizabeth Kelly and Matild
williams. the latter Of New York Cit.
were attendants at the inter-class bask,
Il hail erar,.ae IN TUoIuoedo~- ,,fcI,f
Former Governor Preston L. Lea, wa
a college visitor during the past week.
John Hough Fisher and Alfred smit
were recent Dover visitors.
Arlington Porter was a recent Phil
delphia visitor.
Robert W. Winner, ex-'11. spent Frid,
as guest Of the Sigma Phil Epsil'
Fraternity.
Vandegrift. II, recently presented wi
medal in appreciation Of his abili
with a rife
The December issue OF the Delawa
Colleg Review. viii appear the lati
= part Of this week.
The faculty has been kind enuogh
grant the student body ane addition
n day TO their Christmas vacation r
u previous date for the beginning Of {
same was December oath. but now I
A. vacation will start on December 3
r and close on January 3rd
10 The annual mid-year examinations W
Il commence on Monday. January 2ith, a
10 continue throughout one week
nd The finals of the inter-class bask
d, ball series will be held in the collie
,e gymnasium on Wednesday night. T
10 Sophomores and Juniors will be the 4
- contesting teams. Inl latter won
college championship last year and Z
pect to repeat the stunt this year. 7
10 former predict a repetition OF last yea
or baseball series. The ! suit is sure 90
he a warmly-contested game.