Evening journal., 1918-03-13
MANY ACTIVITIES
AT WOMEN'S COLLEGE

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, March i3.-Saturday night
was a gay time at the womens College.
It being open night. Mrs. Virginia ].
Lattomus. Of Wilmington, the guest
Of Miss iiilds Stevens. gave a series Of
readings and impcrsonations, which
were enthusiastically received. First
she read little story called "The SEQ
ond Trial." and for an encore gave an
lmpersonation Of a small boy complain
ing of having to go to school Then
Miss Kathryn Stevens played, after
which Mrs. Lattomus sang The Neck
lace Of Love" and "Mighy LAX a Rose"
by Nevin and following the songs,
an impersonation Of a matinee girl.
For an encore she gave a pianologue,
The Tin Gee-Gee" She next con-
trasted two types Of small boys. by
lmpersonating a cheerful little cripple
and an impish y0ungster OF seven.
Finally she sang Goodnight, Little
Girl, Goodnight" When Mrs. Lat
tomus refused 10 answer the continued
applause except to bow, Miss Wlnslow
announced that dancing would be in
order the rest NJ the evening
The same night the Sophomores at
at the Women's College had a spread
The Red Cross held a meeting in
Delaware College chapel Monday when
various members gave pithy sentences
and live-wlre reasons for joining the
Red Cross These arguments, added TO
the efficient work OF the twelve cap
tains and the CHEEKY encouragement Of
Miss Beckett, had their effect. for at
the end Of the drive forty-flve new
members had been added tO the ORR
ginal sixty.
Tuesday Dr.. Manns gave talk on
the Humble Forms OF Natural Life"
This morning Miss Anna Beebe. Of
Lewes, brought to the students some
Interesting notes on the life "Over
There" by reading some selections from
the letters from her brother. who is
with the medical corps In France.
An interesting feature Of the work
In the Education Course at the Wo-
mems College is the practice teaching
Of seniors. The girls devote an hour
three days a week 20 teaching 10 The
Newark grammar school. At present
FIVE are teaching Miss Mary Moss
teaches geography Miss Catharine
Schunder, arithmetic; Misses Elizabeth
Dawson and Hilda Stevens, English
and Miss Olive Helser. history. When
the girls finish the work there. they
will do practice teaching in the High
School
Again the students have to thank Miss
Smyth and Miss Martin, OF Wilmington,
for a box Of new books for the
Browsing Room" Each fresh dona-
tion to the library is hailed with JOY
and the new treasures pored over by
eager students. The new volumes in
clude biography, travel. essays and art,
as we'll as some volumes Of fiction.
The Fairies Of Kilmarney," a comedy
Of Irish peasant life interspersed with
scenes OF fairy fantasy. will be pre-
sented at the Women's College Of Della
ware on two successive evenings,
March Is and i6 by the college Dra-
matte Club Admission viii be by spe-
cial invitation only, the college acting
as host on Friday and the Dramatic
Club on Saturday.
The play is being directed by Or.
John Robert Moore and the dancing by
Miss Mary d. Bigelow.
The cast is as follows: Peasants
Houston, Laura Shorb. Ruth Clendaniel
Elizabeth Dawson Helen Bancroft
Anna Scott, Ann VanSant, Katherine
Stevens. Margaret Layton, Catherine
Fletcher May-pole dancers-Aiisses
Mary Moss, Marion Graffln, Margaret
Groves. Mary Davis. Hilda Stevens,
Dora McElwaip, Elizabeth Houston.
Emily Frazer, Elizabeth F. Jones, Mar
garet Reynolds, Kitty Corcoran. A
hunchback goose girl-Miss Marion
Campbell, Maureen Mccarthy,
hunchback shepherd boy-Nfiss Esther
Dodson. Fairies-Nlisses Pauline
Smith, Alice Roop. Charlotte Easily,
Katherine Jackson. Anna Gallagher,
Margaret Gray, Katherine Robbins,
Alice Rouse, Gladys Walton. Alta Grant,
Viola Smith, Ruth Messick Alice JEFF
ferris. Fairy singers-Misses Catherine
Schunder Mary Wright, Agnes Fowler,
Hilda Stevens. Fairy musicians
Misses Helen Willikin, Edwina Long
Agnes Fowler, Mary Wright, Elizabeth
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