Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-05-29

Newark, MAY 26-This week has been
one OF the merrieSt and busiest in the
history of the college. From first to last
il has been n series of frolicS.
SATURDAY. afternoon the Womeps Col
lege had its first Field Day. Earlier IN the
week basketball games had been played
between SophomoreS and Freshmen,
Juniors and Seniors. Saturday the VIM
ming teams, Senior and Sophomore, lined
up for the championship of the college
The Sophomores won the game, 10 to O.
The Freshmen won a baseball game from
the SophomoreS TO the tune OF . to .. An
inter-class relay was held, In which the
Seniors won first place, and the Sophie
mores a close second. First, second and
third places in the running high jump
were won by Sophomores, all three reach
ing four feet two. In counting up the
points, the Sophomore were found to
have won the meet with 35 points, the
Seniors having second place with %
points. During the meet a booth was
largely attended hy the audience, where
ice cream, candy and peanuts were sold
for the benefit of the Red Cross.
The Sons Of Delaware visited the col
lege In the afternoon, arriving IN time to
see part of the meet. They were shown
through both buildings and were served
with punch in the Ililarium
Saturday evening Miss Isabelle Wales
Of Wilmington delighted the girls with
her exquisite singing. She sang several
beautiful selections from American COM
posers. and a few charming French songs.
Friday seemed dedicated to feting the
Seniors. The afternoon was Home
Economics Day. when the dainty dresses,
pretty hats. and exquisite lingerie, made
by the girls of the department, are on OK
hibition. The SophomOrcS IN Home
Economics gave a tea for the Seniors IN
the practice dinIngroom. In the evening
the Sophomore class entertained the
Seniors at Supper at the first Annex. The
Sophomores. all dressed as sailors and took
their girls to n Hostess House. where Miss
Rich and Miss Ninslow were in charge
Additions of posters, banners and flags,
combined with imagination, turned the
annex into very creditable hostess
house As for the sailor boys, ask any
Senior il her Captain Kidd or Chief
lcoman Twinkle, or Aiidshipman Mike
was not as gallant an escort as heart could
wish After the dinner the Sophomores
presented a clever original little play, fore
telling the future of a Senior.
Picnics have been the style this week.
On Wednesday the Sophomore Cookery
Class, with Miss Leftwich, hikes" 10
Nelch Tract burying ground and had
lunch there. On Thursday evening Miss
Richs Social Service Class tramped To a
picturesque spot on the creek, where
picnic supper was eaten.
OFFICERS FOR NEXT YEAR
Elections for next year are still going
on. This week the following have been
elected: President Of incoming Senior
Class, Miss Elizabeth NJ. Jones; vice
president. Miss t.milie Nundv: officers
for the College Annual edltor-ln-chief.
Miss Alice Roop; business editor. Miss
Margaret Gray; assistant advertising
editors, Miss Margaret Reynolds and
Miss Helen Bancroft. assistant art edi-
tors, Miss Alice Anna Rouse, Miss Ell5a-
beth Kelley; assistant editor OF The
Reporter college paper, Miss Alice
Roop.
THE TERRIBLE THIRTY.
The first college annual was issued
Saturday and Is a decided success. The
book is bound IN blue cloth, with
Chronicle OF 1915. printed in gold The
book Is q very original and clever history
OF the development Of the college. told IN
the form OF old historical records that have
been unearthed The Seniors are the
Pioneers; the juniors the Settlers; the
cOpilO4lOACS tlic lipAAS DulIucIS> anu lilS
Freshmen the Immigrants The faculty
are called the Council of the Learned or
the Terrible Thirty; and the boys of
Delaware College are the Barbarians on
the North. The method Of story telling
Is consistent throughout. and the class of
1918 Is to be congratulated on It's achieve
ments.
The college Red Cross has been making
a drive this week, and so far $3.50 has been
received and the end is not yet reached.
Tuesday a few members went in the
storm TO the rally az Wolf Hall. and
Thursday evening Miss Beckett and Miss
Long went to Wilmington and marched
in the parade.
BOXES FOR DRAFTED MEN
a feature OF the work Of the Social
Service Class was the preparation of box