Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-27

been opened for a week. The ne
students who did not take the Ell
trance examinations in June cam
to college on Wednesday, septem
Der 20. The Freshmen and Sopho
mores registered on Thursday; tn
Juniors and Seniors. on Friday. Al
ready Glasses have been organize
and the regular college work has be
gun. Among the Freshmen this yea
are Miss Theodore Kiroon OF Bull
garla and Miss NJ. Charboureau o
France. There is a possibility of an
other foreign student coming to entel
the Women's College.
More than ever before the need o
a new dormitory is felt. Sixty-nin'
of the new girls are living on cam.
pus. Twenty-eight girls are com
mutlng from Wilmington ant
Elkton. A number of girls wish
10 live on campus but on account oil
lacks of rooms in the dormitory are
unable TO do. Because of the large
number of commuters. It is likely
that they will be organized asa sep
arate unit of the Student Self-Gov-
| eminent Association.
The faculty OF the Women's Col
lege have returned ready for work
after vacations which scattered them
in many places over the United
States and Europe. Dean Winifred
]. Robinson spent the early part Of
the summer at the college. Later
she spent some time in Vermont and
at the Marie Biological Laboratory
at Woods Hole. Massachusetts. Miss
Quaesita c. Drake has completed the
work in chemistry research at the
University OF Chicago, necessary to
receive the doctors degree. Miss
Drake attended the convocation ex-
erclses at the University of Chicago
and there received the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy. Miss Laura
V. Clark, the head of the school OF
home economies attended the con-
ference OF the National Educational
Association at Boston and later COM
pleted the work for her masters de-
gree at Columbia University Miss
Rachel Taylor, instructor in fine and
applied arts, taught art at the Michi-
gan Normal College. Miss Dorothy
Calf. instructor in biology, spent
the summer with her parents in
California. Miss Marian Parkhurst
director OF physical education, was
counselor at the camp connected
with the Boston School Of Physical
Education. Miss Dora. Wilcox, in
structor in music, taught at the
summer school Of the University OF
Delaware. Miss Miriam Fell, IN
structor in home economics, taught
IN a Bible school and spent some
time with her parents. Miss Edwina
Long, assistant to the business adj
spent the summer IN
Paris. Miss Gertrude Sturgis. sec
rotary TO Dean Robinson, spent the
summer in the Adirondacks. Miss |
Ada willlm spent the summer at
home. Miss Elizabeth Kelley. IN
structor in home economies, spent
he summer at Lake Twitchel in the
Adirondacks. Miss Agnes Snyder,
OF student teaching, did
research work at Johns Hopkins
Mrs Emma i. Wilson
was matron at the summer school at
Newark and then spent some time
N Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Miss Sara Churchman, matron OF
Women's College. spent very busy
She remained at the coll
eye caring for the college farm
md canning fruit to be used this
coming. year Miss Churchman can
aimed 36s quarts of peaches ana
,uantities of pickles. Miss Church.
nan has given years of faithful, un-
eiash service TO the Women's Col
eye and the girls esteem her very
iighly.
Mics Mary p. Rich. who was FOR
oerlv professor of education at the
College, will be a mem
.er ~ the department OF education or
he Women's College OF North car
live Greensboro. North Carolina.
fiss Marie Rohr will do extension
FORK for the University OF virginia
fiss Gladys Pratt is completing the
-ork necessary for the degree OF
bachelor OF Library Science at the
Of Illinois.
The Y. w. c. A. gave the nrst
artv OF the year. The cabinet re-
,rned TO college early and gave a
tunt party for the new girls on
evening. The girls were
ivided into groups by lot. Then
aoh group prepared a stunt. some
: the hest were the representation
> a nopular car-the Ford; repre-
entation OF a locomotive and leap
-og. as illustrated by the slow mo-
on camera. Miss Emily Ledenham s
Z Rridgeville viii head the y w.
;. A. this coming year.
On Saturday morning the proies- Q
mrs announced the work for the {
arious courses. In the, afternoon '
no Athletic Association had party {
az the new girls. The obstacle race
nd a baseball game furnished the
There seems to be ,
romising material for next year {
Gam among the new girls.
The Sophomores had charge OF
ne Saturday evening entertainment.
he Freshmen. however, furnished !
Ne entertainment for the rest Of the
,hoola They were requested to wear .
ighties over their street clothes and
ere given a paper night cap to wear
efore they appeared before the au-
ience such novel entertainment as
las offered by the Freshies under
,e capable direction Of the sopho- ,,
,ores. The new girls showed their
bility to Zig. to- swim on a piano
.ool. TO push pennies with their
oses and to feed each other whiie
lindfolded After the last stunt.
,e Freshmen were given their insig-
ia large teething ring on a green
bbon. The insignia is really
reat help to the new girls. 1t at