Evening journal., 1921-01-12

as ilnal because he has not special
lied in those branches Of learning
so we ought not TO be too much in
fluenced by the opinions Of men who
are not specialists in religion. Life
IS more than a joy ride. 10 has
duties and privileges which are TO be
faced iOyfully.
Monday. as usual, was day OF
meetings. The executive board OF the
Student Self-Government Association
the cabinet OF the Y. w. c. A.. the
Home Nursing Glass all held meet
ings.
The chapel speaker on Tuesday
morning was Mrs. Helen Rankin. for
merly a member Of the faculty OF
The women's college at Brown Uni
versily and now the wife OF one OF
the professors at Delaware NOllege.
In Introducing Mrs. Rankin. Dean
Robinson spoke OF the friendly feel
ing between Brown and the WOmen's
College. She said that Residence Hall
was more like the dormitories at
Brown than any other college IN the
country. Mrs Rankin gave a very
interesting talk on The theory Of
evolution applied 10 life. Just as
changes come about In the animal
world through long periods Of time
so the world changes as time goes by
This change. however. need not
necessarily mean advancement. The
/ human direction 10 social movements
Is necessary TO the Advancement OF
the world The college students Of
today are 10 he the leaders OF to-
morrow. To them Il may be aptly
said. "le are the sight OF the world "
| College life brings intellectual change.
Many Of the old faiths seemed 10 be
! changed or thrown out during this
period. and the student must be ac-
/ tive In formulating a new faith based
on the truths she has learned. Every
one must stand on his own feet and
work out his own faith n college
/ life is wide awake. alert and set 10
high purpose. the direction Of the
world Will he rirht
Professor and Mrs. Rankin were the
guests OF The college at dinner on
Tuesday evening The officers and
members OF The Home Economics
Club entertained Miss Jennie Bear
state supervisor of Homo Economies
/ on Tuesday evening The guests at
the dinner party given for Miss Bear
were. Miss Orlista nikeman. an in
siruciOr in home economics az Wom-
ems College: Miss Margaret Groves
Miss Beta Buckingham, Miss Marian
lHaineld, Miss Blanche nerricksoa. Miss
4 Hannah neakyne Miss Frances Nc
Gov. Miss Elizabeth Maclniyre
The Dramatic Club board met with
Dr. r NJ. X Foster on Tuesday eve
ming 10 criihisc The plays that have
been given and 60 talk over a new
plav
Miss Jennie Bear, the state super.
visor Of home economies. addressed
the Home Economics Club on Tues
dav evening. This was an omen meet
ing and many OF the girls from M
arts and science and educational de-
. nartmenis enjoyed Miss Bears talk
, Mss Bear give rs the obie'i pf hom'
economies training for right living
She said that instruction In hom'
economies came ahoni through thi
desire Of a mother 10 have her daugh
, ter have an easier time than she her
, self had Tho course IN home eco
! nOmics eivcs a Girl the feeling Of thl
sacredncss nf tho home. II is because
girls arc not taught 20 make home
that divorce Is so prevalent IN thi
country. Because mothers do no
+, know how 10 give their childreI
. nnurishing food that many OF tn
! children arc retarded IN their schoo
, work. Delaware needs teachers n
home economies who can present ihl
threc-fold purnse Z the subject. IN;
maninulative side the scientific sid
and the social-spirituai side.