Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-10


College affiliated with Delaware Col
lege was equal in importance to the
installing Of the new president and
probably more impressive. At l.3O
o'clock the academic procession form
ed on the athletic field for the march
70 the Women's College a distance
Of half a mile. This procession was
led by the college band and cadets.
The procession was made up OF
Mayor Joseph H. Hossinger and
members OF the Council of Newark,
members Of the State judiciary, State
officials, members OF the Legislature,
Board Of Trustees, members of the
Faculty, representatives from colleges
and universities and other invited
guests, members Of the Alumni and
members OF American Flag Council,
Junior Order OF United American
Mechanics.
On arrival at the college. at 2
o'clock. Governor Miller, president Of
the Affiliated College Commission that
had charge Of the erection Of the
buildings. presided at the exercises
and made a short address. The cor
nerstone was then laid by the grand
lodge OF Delaware, A. +. & A. NJ, with
William r. valiant, the new Most
Worthy Grand Master, in charge o.
the ceremonies.
After Scripture reading by the Rev.
George Edward Reed, OF Grace
Church. Wilmington, the keys OF the
buildings we're presented by Haddocb
and Co., the contractors. Governor
Miller accepted the keys and pre-
scented the buildings TO the board of
trustees. They we're accepted on be-
Lalf OF the trustees by Everett c.
johnson. editor Of the Newark Post.
The installation Of Dean Robinson
was a feature OF the exercises and
IN installing the new dean Governor
Miller made a few appropriate re-
marks Miss Robinson responded
with a short address and was follow
ed by DR. Lois Klmball Matthews,
Dean of Women Of the University of
Wisconsin.
The exercises we're concluded with
the presentation Of a flag TO the col
loge by American Flag Council, No.
2S. Junior order of United American
Mechanics. The flag was received on
behalf of the college by Chauncey ?.
Holcomb, speaker of the House and
member Of the Affiliated College
Commission.
List Of the Guests.
The guests who accepted Invitations
TO attend the exercises follow: Gov
ernor c. r. Miller, It. Governor Colen
Ferguson. Congressman Franklin
Brockson, Chief Justice James Penni-
we'll. OF Dover Judge William II.
Boyce. of Dover; Judge Victor b.
Woolley Of Wilmington; Judge Henry
c. Conrad of Georgetown; General /.
Pussy Wickersham Of Wilmington;
State Commissioner of Education
Charles II. Wagner Of Wilmington;
SUPERINTENDENT of Schools h. L.
Cross, of New Castle county; James
p. Carroll of Kent county and l.. J.
Hardesty OF Sussex county; Frederick
Brady, of Middletown. member of the
State Board OF Education; Wesley
Webb, OF Dover, secretary of the State
Board of Agriculture and Newton L..
Grub. Of Grubbs. member Of the
State Board Of Agriculture.
Officers OF Women's Associations OF
Delaware and other women guests:
Miss Edgar of Wilmington; Miss Green
OF Newport: Miss Robinson of Edge
Moor; Mrs. Harry Hayward of New
ark: Miss Colby. Mrs. Lucretia Dame,
of Lebanon; Miss Warren, Miss Eve
Ign Nivin, OF Landenburg: Miss Eliza
Green. Of Middletown: Mrs. Samuel
NJ Donnell. OF Newark: Mrs. A. ID.
Marshall, OF Milford; Mrs. John NJ
Wilson. Of New Castle; Miss Hugh, OF
Smyrna; Mrs. J. A. Colby, OF Whining
ton Mrs. NJ. H. Dorsey: Mrs s. !.
Reynolds. Mrs. Hilles. of Wilmington:
Miss Devou. of Wilmington; Miss
Cranston, Of Newport; Mrs. e. c. john
son. of Newark; Miss Mather. of Will
mington: Mrs. William p. Webb, OF
Wilmington; Miss Mary W. Turner.
Mary L. Robinson, of Edge Moor;
Miss Howell, Miss Helen A. Cranston,
Miss Annie p Newman, Miss Eliza
beth Bigger; Mrs. William Bradford
Bush. Mrs. Mary Corbit Warner, Of
Wilmington: Miss Vida Hunt Francis,
Of Philadelphia; and Miss Margaret
A. Lewis
William T. Lyman. of Wilmington +;
Horace T. Dilworth, of Montchanin;
A. S. Eliason. OF Middletown: Dr. and
Mrs. James l.. CrOSsman, George Car
ter. Of Wilmington; Mrs. c. V. Wooten
Colonel Alexander Corbit. OF Odessa;
George T. Kerr. Of Newark. Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Davis. OF Wilmington
Rankin Davis, Clifford j. Scott, oil
Wilmington: Bishop Frederick
Kinsman. Of Wilmington; c. S. Con.
we'll. Of Wyoming; Charles H. Melon.
old. John Biggs. of Wilmington; Smiley
King, Of Wilmington; Attorney Gen
eral Josiah o. Wolcott. Professor A
II. Berlin, OF Wilmington; Mr.. anC
Mrs. Alfred ID. Warner. of Wilmington
Former Judge ]. c. Grub. Of vii
mington Elias n. Moore, Of odessa
Professor r. r. Friedel. Of Newark
Professor and Mrs. Twitmyer. of Sc
cane. Pa. and Edward d. Hearne
Treasury Department. Washington
d. @.
The representative Of the variou
colleges and universities follow: Presi
dent Edwin +. Sparks. Of Pennsylvania