Evening journal., 1921-12-10
BANQUET BRINGS
OLD GRADS BACK
Every Class of Goldey Col
lege Represented at Din
ner Last Night
HARRY p. GUNBY
WAS POSTMASTER

ISOLATION held in the duBarry Room
Of the Hotel dupont last evening.
The banquet was followed by a
dance in the gold ball room.
The magnificent setting, the brill
liant lights, the flag bedecked walls,
the beautiful flowers and the hun
dreds Of happy, smiling faces made
up a picture that delighted the eye
of all who saw II.
Coupled to that were several ad-
dresses which breathed the spirit Of
inspiration, optimism and construc-
ton.
The association had for its guests,
the faculty Of the college, the gradu-
ating class of 1921 and quite a num-
Der Of the friends OF the college
who do not belong to the alumni
Harry p. Gunby. president OF the
organization, presided, and served as
toastmaster. The guest table was
decorated aruisrically with yellow
chrysanthemums and jessamine' ar
ranged in vases; silver candelaDra
with pink shades. This color scheme
also extended to the smaller tables,
at which the various class groupes
and others sat.
At the guest table we're Mr.. and
Mrs. II. =. Gunby, Harry c. Spill
man, J. b. Eliason, Harry j. Har-
kins, Mr.. and Mrs Alexander r.
Abrahams, Mr.. and Mrs. Guy r.
Ford. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Goldey,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carter, Miss
Rietta NJ Emerson, Homer c.
Kratz, Walter J. Boyer, Miss Kath-
crime Morrison and Miss Elizabeth M.
Bullock.
The banquet which had been ar
ranged under the supervision OF a
committee composed OF Miss Sarah
II. Truax. chairman; George Long,
Paul Bryan. ]. w Miller, o. B.
Custis. r. c. Short, William r. Mar
vel, and J. Scarborough, was served
delightfully."- and praised highly by
those who partook OF II.
The menu was as follows;
Grapefruit Alice
Cream OF Celery
Celery olives
Sailed Almonds
Roast Turkey. Cranberry Sauce
Lobster Outlet Cream Sauce
French Peas Mashed Potatoes
Hearts OF Roman Salad
Thousand Island Dressing
Neapolitan Ice Cream
Assorted Cakes Demi Tasse
During the courses OF the menu
community singing was enjoyed un.
der the direction OF Guy r. Ford.
At the conclusion Of the cours'
the members and guests turned Il
the more serious side OF the ban
quet
In welcoming the new members o
the Alumni Association and In in
Producing J. Bayard Eliason. Comp
troller, OF r. I. DUPONT de Nemour.
and Company, II. p. Gunby. presi
dent OF the association said:
Il desire to state to our newly.
elected members. there being q
fine representation here tonight
from the 1921 class. that usually
when new members are admitted Ia
an organization they are advised as
TO the principles and ideals OF that
organization. II Is unnecessary Ia
dwell upon the fact that principles
Of manhood and womanhood are
taught by Goldey College as well as
those OF bookkeeping and short
hand The aim Of the founders Oh
our alumni. three OF whom are here
tonight, and its present officers Il
to keep the society as high-grade II
principle as is the college itself.
How l feel regarding the rela
tion OF our former or older gradu
ates to our alumni best can be Il
Illustrated by a personal recollection
n you will pardon me ] will relate Il
ION tho Eastern shore OF Mary
land stands an old water mill Tn
, machinery has been disconnecte
} from the wheel leaving It easil
, turned. The small boys play ther
{ and amuse themselves by climbin
on the paddles. thus making N
- wheel revolve. Sometimes the old,
- boys come and help the smaller on,
e give II a turn and in turning It max,
d a great noise in the water There
a spoke IN the wheel OF Gold,
d Alumni for every graduate. II yC
r older graduates would come and m
n nish the power, what a success
i would make Of our alumni.
a Now I want to impress upon q
- younger graduates most forceful
the word pep" When you get yo
notices for the meetings. rememb
Y have asked you to attend al
e bring pep with you. And you old
] ~
a "power" and bring power with "
TO the meetings. Thus with pep al
q power we will make the wheel
s the Goldey Alumni turn.
a There is a great surprise In sto
! for our members during the comii
year. but I will allow the pleasu
OF announcing the nature OF this
our new president.
'T notice tonight there are mai
, Goldey men who have gone out fro
tho school and attained. great succes
take great pleasure in introducii
to YOU Mr.. j. Bayard Eliason. Com
troner OF f. I. dupont de Nemou
and Company. a Gildeyite OF q
vintage Of 1900"
When the applause which greet'
! 1.-The address Of the president and u
1, introduction Of the second lead
, lhad subsided. Mr.. Ellason express
himself as follows:
2 "Mr President. Ladies and Gel
, tlemen-When I was invited sever
DAYS ago to speak for five minut
this evening 10 this splendid boo
Of former students OF Goldey Collel
p and our friends, my first inclinatiS
r. was to ask to be excused. In fact.
y informed your president that I cou
g. not ror,rlv vuffh HE ra0ragf L