Evening journal., 1922-10-18

guest OF Dean Robinson this past
Weekend. Miss Hildebrand spoke on
Mushrooms" in the English Room,
Science Hall, on Friday evening. She
said that mushrooms was wider
term than toadstools. All toadstools
are mushrooms but not all mush-
rooms are foadstools. The number
of varieties of mushrooms is almost
Infinite. Dean Robinson discovered
one new variety which was named
for her. Miss HildebraDd suggested
that way TO prominence might be
finding a new variety of mushroom
which will, in all probability, be
named after its discoverer. Many
Of the girls interested in Biology en-
joyed Miss Hildebrand's interesting
talk.
Saturday evening was CLOSED
night" at the college. The Seniors
entertained. They presented two
amusing little scenes. The first
scene showed a backwoodsman
played by Miss Sara Roe and his
wife, Miss Lucille Roe, enjoying a
ride over very rough roads in a
make was represented in a wonder
full way. Chairs served for seats,
an umbrella for a brake and a cold
cream jar under the chair held the
gasoline. After a rough trip, the |
car stopped The driver looked TO
see II he was out OF gas by aid OF
match and the entire party went up |
in smoke. Miss Letitia Pool, Miss
Mary Handy and Miss Faye Moore
presented the second play, so called.
These ladies' were in the play, gem
tieman who had been on a vacation.
lack had had as he supposed, a |
wonderful time. but Dick proved TO
be such a harsh critic that poor
Jack decided that his vacation was
all a mistake After the show the
guests We're served ice cream cones.
Dancing followed the refreshments.
Many of the girls attended the
affairs at Delaware College on Sat
urday Miss Martha Barrow was
chaperon at the football game on
Saturday afternoon. Miss Emma
L. Wilson was patroness from the
Women's College at the dance given
by the Sigma M fraternity. Miss
Edwina Long chaperoDed the party
given by the Kappa Alpha frater-
nifty; Miss Marian Parkhurst, the
party given by the Omega Alpha
fraternity.
Or Ryden, professor OF History at
the University. was the soloist at the I
Episcopal Church. in Newark. on I
Sunday morning. A number Of girls
heard DR.. Ryden at this time.
Mr.. Burgess was unable TO come d
to the Y. NJ c. A. service on sun {
day evening. He viii speak on the !
coming Sunday evening. The Yes ,
per service on Sunday evening was I
song service. Miss Vesta Good I
win. rs war the leader. Miss I
Gladys Maloney, &c, was the pianist.
Madamoiselle Marthe Charboneau
played piano solo. Madamoiselle /
charboneau is an accomplished ,
musician.
The student Self Government AS
sociation held a meeting during the
chapel period on Monday morning.
The IRE captains, whose duty It Is TO
conduct the fire drills in the va
rious buildings were elected az this
time. Miss Margaret Touhey, '25,
was elected fire captain OF Residence
Hall; Miss Marian Neide, '25, OF
Sussex Hall The captains for the
small dormitories, .Bolitus and Topsy, .
viii be appointed.
Mr.. Isadore Levine. instructor in
French and Spanish at the Women's I,
College, gave a violin recital during
the chapel hour on Tuesday. Mr..
Levine is very accomplished vio-
linist He played several selections.
among them Handels "Largetto." !
Kreislers Indian Lament" and !
PaderewslSrs "Minuet rAntique." /
Miss Dora Wilcox. instructor in mu- I
sic az the Women's College. accom-
panied Mr.. Levine He said that
Miss Wilcox was the finest accom- /
panist he had ever had.
Tuesday was dues day. The treas
urles Of the various organizations i
may be nearly fun but the purses
of the students are nearly fiat Dues
day comes but once a year, like
and other festive days.
A number OF the girls went into S
Wilmington on Monday evening 10
see the Deishawn dancers at the {
Miss Parkhurst has a
trained the girls a little in dancing h
so that they better appreciated the a
wonderful dancing Miss Marian C
Parkhurst was the chaperon from
the college. Y
A number OF people from the col b
leze heard the Ukrainian Chorus e
on Tuesday evening. A party from h
the college viii hear Walter Hamp- II
den in "Othello." and Macbeth" A
OF members OF the class In n
appreciation OF music. will go 10 1
Philadelphia to hear Galil-Curcl at r
the Academy Of Music on Friday e
evening. Il
The tennis tournament has start s
ed. Miss Sara Roe '23. and Miss \
Lucille Roe. 20. beat Miss Ruth 4
Stohl. '26. and Miss Mildred Webb. :,
'26, on Tuesday. Miss Letitia Poole. y
'23, and Miss Gertrude Rouse. '2s. a
are TO play Miss Mildred Wolfenden. =
"a and Miss Clara Brady '26. Miss
Gertrude Rouse. %, Miss Letitia
Poole, %. Miss sara Roe. '2s, Miss