Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-11-01
CELEBRATION At
WOMEN'S COLLEGE
Sixth Anniversary of Its Opening
Appropriately Observed Sat
urday Afternoon.
Special Correspondence Of Every Evening

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Newark Nov. Following the mn
prcSsivc inaugural ceremony nt IN
Walter llulihcn as president ui l1cla-
wac College on Saturday atr nH"h'
guests of the colleges attended the beau
triul exercises connected with the sixth
anniversary celebration of the opening
Of the Womcn's college Of Delaware
Vt 3 o'clock the student body singing.
,llcgc songs passed down the t",,ac" al
Warner Hall and out over the west cunpuN
u participate m the >ophnm"tr tee
planting ceremony The procession was
accompanied 10y Miss Marion Watson.
faculty marshal and Miss Dora Wilcox.
musical dkrcctor. and consisted oi the
,otrrc student membership each class
Il ingi,Smng lis mCmhcrs 10y certain
u ignla. 'nic freshmen. Who lci the pro
c.>su,n were easily recognized tN thclr
,ia K green arm hands worn with gay
sweaters and white shut>
The SophmorcS also wore vi ltc skirts
md cnlnrcd sweaters. hut IN combination
with theirs wore paper saShc~ ~ green,
thrlr class color The Juniors, M White,
with blue s,,shc~ we're divided and walked
t~ marshal, nj 'lnnE the line, whllc the
sculors wearing tor the first tune thcr
academic caps and gowns brought up the
Fnu tf the me. w ilt'H lflN Nlltti ttit Wv
planting was reached the classes formed
three sld,s uf m open square oi which
,llcgc guests made up the fourth With
IN tins the sophomore president, Rose
Robert oi Alatama. advanced and placed
th, first shovel full of earth upon the roots
-, the. ,la>> tree - beech which She inter
l5ctci n representing the ideals of her
class
" III, class of 1923 have chosen the
brrch - and among the tree on the
,ou4pu> rs nur representative hccan~c ~
thr r,rir ~ u,cqualcd beauty which i
presents ,urtiu tho year lu the early
sprug ~ hali opened leaves make
mcturc of ~hlmmcunC green ard white.
III the midsummer ltS masses ot cool green
iullaEc east inviting shadows In autumn
the lccch delights everyone with Its gor-
r,t,I,> rolor lt~ leaves turn from groei ~
slow from yellow to brilliant rcd, from
f,d - warm rlIssct But IN th, winter We
ecr IL, magnificent trunk and lac, h,arch-
.- harcd to thc winds and cold II Is then
ts' the beech rlvcs forth its mc~,aec
~ t,arlcs~nces and strength As th, beech
,'a is We mean ~ stand for true hcau-
III. t,.arls>~pceS and strength
l,llaviu- he Sophomore class song Mis-
l}cl,cri~ presented to Ehzalcth Ma III
fr ,ar;.iU ~ Tho freshman ca>~ the
,trtdt with Whch the sophomore ttro
might d, piapt.i usvi Year Mis- MarIrtrc
rtyr short tnd Well delivered speech Fl
..srp;a. \ j representative 81 the
,ta-- - l"1f haNc the honor of accepting
'h1~ -p4d tcr th, planflug oi nur tree ic\t
r.r rji that 'lmr We vii keep ths
u.3 safety guarded and 60 il "a TIE
.I.- III l'r15. - thlf thcE too may ll~c
.lt,'uI III. Il S thc custom 1T
t..eg, ihat +, frt he plAutrd eyrrN
ar ta rte, hai each class mav have is
,oa par'cular tree ou thc campus. We
.tt looking forward 10 the t.mr when
y, can plant our tree winch We hupc viii
suggest our love and LOYALTY 70 the No
men ollcCt ot Delaware
Aftcr tins the hceu'Iiul COLOR ceremony
t,nk pIsr 1 which, III. iuaor ala>5