Evening journal., 1922-11-29


population of the college was rather
sparse. The girls had gone to vii
m.ngton to see the Delaware Dickin
son game in spite of the col,
weather. The girls have enjoyed tn,
football games and have Loyalty sup.
ported the team Of the university
Miss Agnes Snyder was chaperon a
the game at Harlan Field on Satur-
day and also at the dance given by
the Sigma Phi Epislon Fraternity in
Wilmington on Saturday evening.
Saturday evening was closed night
at the college The Freshmen class
entertained. They gave a very en-
joyable party. Each Freshman in
vited an upper classman or Sopho-
more and was her devoted escort at
the party. The Freshmen made very
fine looking men indeed and a num-
ber of slight infatuations resulted
from their good looks and winning
ways" The ladies and gentlemen"
played games and danced at the
most enjoyable party.
The Y. w. c. A. vesper service on
Sunday was very informal. The girls
the Hilarium. Miss Louise jackson
"a, told the woman's side of the first
Thanksgiving. Priscilla and John
Alden were important figures in the
story. A description of the good
things which the Pilgrim maidens
prepared for the feast reminded the
girls of the two Thanksgiving din
ners to come, the dinner at college
and the dinner at home. Miss Jack
son also read a poem about a very
pessimistic individual who seemed to
he unable to find anything 10 be
thankful for the old Deacon, how
ever, had an answer for Simon Sor-
rowful. he told him to be thankful
that things were no worse than they
are
The boys OF Delaware College
celebrated the great victory over
Dickinson on Monday They came
down on Monday morning and held
a celebration on the Women's College
campus. The girls took part in the |
celebration on the campus and then
returned 10 their classes while the
boys collected wood for the bonfire
the girls attended the Faculty-Senior
Football game on Monday afternoon.
Miss Marian Parkhurst was the
chaperon. The girls also attended
the bonfire on Monday evening after
their Thanksgiving dinner.
As usual. Miss Churohman served
delicious Thanksgiving dinner.
The menu was: Fruit cocktail, roast
turkey with dressing. giblet sauce
cranberry jelly, celery, candied
sweet potatoes. stewed corn. grape
pumpkin pie cheese, salted nuts,
candles land coffee. Miss Mary
Handy 20. president of the Student
Self-Government Association, was
ioastmistress. Professor G.. II. Ryden
and Mrs. A. G. wilkinson spoke for
the guests OF the college. Professor
Ryden was thankful to be present at
- dinner and also thankful for the
victory over Dickinson. He closed
his speech with a poem compliment
ing the ladies very highly. Mr.. will
<inson urged the girls TO tell their
Friends at home OF the need OF the
tory. Miss Lucille Roe '23, spoke for
she Seniors, Miss Frances Jones "a
for the Juniors. Miss Marian Neide
'25 for the Sophomores. Miss Zelda
Clendaniel '26 for the Freshmen and
Miss Kitty Daugherty '25 for the
off campus students. The Seniors
were thankful for their three years
OF college life. They were thankful
TO be able to take part in the library
the biggest thing which
has happened during the four years
Of college life. The Seniors wished
he Juniors and underclassmen even
greater joys and opportunities than
The GLASS of '2S has enjoyed. AL
.hough the Juniors are very busy
gcnen with the Year Book, Junior
Prom and million other things to
.ake care OF they stopped for
minute in their busy career to be
thankful for another year
It college. The Sophomores were
hanl1ful for the new library, thel
rood dinner. and the fact that they {
,re Sophomores. The Freshmen
we're thankful TO be a part OF the Z
and thankful that they $
have three years of college activity q
o look forward to. The off-campus r
Students were very glad of this op-
,ortunity of being with the students
IN campus at this time. Although | a
Dean Robinson is the possessor Of a (
rord she had much TO be thankful a
or. Dean Robinson said that we all '
hould be especially thankful for the t
rrert broadening OF view which edu- c
;ation gives. Dean Robinson also Y
the regrets of President h
md Mrs. Hullihen, Mrs. A. ID. I
Warner and Mr.. and Mrs. II. Rod e
ley Sharp who were unable TO be v
present at the dinner The girls sang
ongs between courses. The dinner D
'nded with the singing Of the Alma b
Mater I,
The heads of Hiking and Rifle b
hub have been elected by the Ath- Il
etic Association. Miss Esther Gen (,
leu '25. will be head OF hiking. and p
diss Natalie Ayerst 20, win be head p
II the Rife Club.
The Seniors are the winners of the b
nter-ciass championship of hockey
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