Evening journal., 1914-11-19
GObDEY ALUMNI IS
MERRY At Dinner
Professor Green, of West
Chester, and Richard Nc
Mullen Among Speakers
SONGS AND DANCING
ADD TO PLEASURES

ADD ~ PLEASUKES
Resounding with songs, cheers and
other manifestations of good fellow
ship, the grill room of the Hotel Du-
Pont presented a lively scene last
night when over 200 members and
guests OF the Goldey College Alumni
Association gathered in celebration
of the twenty-fourth annual banquet
which proved to be the greatest affair
In the history of the association.
The spirit OF fun was rife the en-
tire evening and the banquet COM
mittee, Of which II. p. Gunby was
chairman. and Norris c. Morgan. who
led the music. must have felt extreme
ly gratified to have had their efforts
met with such marked enthusiasm
and iollity.
Shortly after o'clock the guests
began TO assemble in the lobby of
the hotel, and as soon as all had ar
rived they were asked TO assemble
in the rose room, and from there they
went to the grill room. which was at
tractively decorated for the occasion
with Goldey College pennants and
yellow chryHanthemums and ferns
The guests we're seated at small
tables with the exception Of the
speakers table, which was a Ions
table and faced the others. Seated al
this table were Norris c. Morgan
Mr. and Mrs. II. =. Gunby, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. W. Beatty. Mr. and Mrs. J. b
Fuller, Mr. and Mrs w. 70. Douglas
Mr. and Mrs. Julian Phillips, Profcs
sor Francis II. Green and Miss Lors
| Il. Perry.
During the course of the oveninl
the following officers we're elected e
serve for the ensuing year: II. J
Nickel, '06 and '07, president; Cert
rude NJ Bowdle. 05. Washington, ID
! c.; William +. Drennen, '07, vii
mington; Rietta Emerson, 81, New
York City; Herman c. Jackson. '0d
Wilmington, and Homer G. Krat7
'O3, Konnett Square, Pa; vice-presi
dent: Carrie T.. Angerstein, II, cor
responding secretary; Anna p. Ell
wanger. '12, recording secretary; 4
n. Kalmbacher, '0S, treasurer. A
the conclusion of the election th
officers we're congratulated.
l.. W. Beatty, the retiring preslder
of the association. and ]. v. Fune
vice-president of the college. wei
Joint toastmasters. and Introduce
the speakers OF the evening In
clever and witty manner.
The first speaker introduced WI
r. C. McMullen, former city Council
man and at present a member of q
Public Utility Commission. Mr.. NJ
Mullen said that he had maintainf
membership with the associatio
since his graduation In 1883 and th'
In all those years he had missed bi
one of these annual meetings, thi
one being IN 1913. adding that he ha
served as president. treasurer ana o
several banquet committees durin
the course of those years. and tina
naturally he was interested In any
thing that pertains to its welfare. M
McMullen recalled a number Of no.
prominent men who are graduates {
the college. among them being Mayo
Harrison W. Howell and ox-Postmai
ter Howard NJ. Jester. He also spok
of the early history OF the college, r.
calling the flag raising IN 1892 an
the Christmas entertainment IN 1888
He said that the class of 1883 hearth
welcomed the class Of 1914 and
conclusion added that one must 20
and not be a shirker II he would
successful.
BE a student and understand tho
oughly whatever profession or voci
tion you may be following. Toll o.
il is toll night and day that wins on
health. prosperity and happiness /
concluded
AT the conclusion of Mr.. McMullen
address w. T.. Douglas, president
} Goldey College, spoke a few words,
which he called attention to the loyali
that had ever been manifested by II
students of the college, and gave the
some timely advice concerning the wa
TO success in this world. He urged ea'
one not to stop but TO go ahead and
bigger things all the time, which WI
the only way to become broader me
and women.
sect together, boys and girls al
press on to higher things and back 4
! your president in everything he unde
takes" Mr.. Douglas said.
Professor Francis II. Green OF We
Chester Normal School was the co
cluding speaker and had a well-stock'
fund OF Jokes and humorous experience
10 tell. The guests were kept IN COZ
, slant peals of laughter during q
course of his address.
Between the fun and numerous ane
dotes with which his address was T
plete. Professor Green congratulated q
members on the apparent aliveness
= the association and added that he hope
; that none of them would ever be buri'
l alive.
e "You know there are lots Of peoT
in the world who never feature IN an
thing until they die, and then they fe
ture in the funeral procession" he sa
{ Speaking of the future OF some,
D stated that Il was inevitable that sol
r would marry, and he said that remind
e him of the man and woman who ms
e ried and after they had been mari
r A while the woman said they had h
= both OK tail and OK tongue soup, a
e were trying to make both ends me
e He added that incidentally that was
chronic state of a great many MARI
people these days.
After entertaining his audience W
. his humor for about a half an no
!, Professor Green announced that
. real theme Of his address was to c