Evening journal., 1922-06-14

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{ College on Friday evening proved a
great success in spite of the heat.
Madden's orchestra furnished the
music for the dance The Hilarium,
Warner Room and Browsing Room
were cleared for dancing. These
rooms were decorated with noun
! tain laurel which helped little by
/ suggesting GOODNESS. Miss Josephine
Burnett "a had charge of the decor
ations. Miss Frances Mccoy '23 and
/ Miss Evelyn Spruance '25 had charge
of the refreshments. Ice cream and
cakes were served during intermis-
sion.
Rain surely has tried to spoil
many occasions at college this year.
Two thunder showers on Saturday
afternoon. however. did not succeed
in spelling the class-day exercises.
Miss Mabel Tebo presented the class
gift to the college. The class of 1922
left a bath on the campus in
back OF Science Hall between three
chestnut trees This help for the
birds gives the ideal Of the class to
cherish and perpetuate everything
world. Miss Eleanor Marshall plant
ed Ivy at Sussex Hall. The ivy sym
bolized the desire of the class to re-
main close to college activities and
to beautify duty whenever occasion
permits. At this point came the
thunder shower. When the sun
finally decided to shine again the
daisy chain procession made its way
to the grove. Miss Helen Groves
read the class poem which was writ
ten by Miss Louise Phillips: Miss
Margaret Moffett presented the class
color. blue, to the incoming junior
class TO keep in trust for the class OF
1926. Miss Mildred Wolfenden "a
accepted the color for the junior
class. Miss Grace Marvil presented
the cap and gown, the symbol OF
seniority to Miss Helen Short, the |
president of the incoming senior
class.
The seniors attended the alumnae |
dinner given in their honor at the |
New-Century Club in Newark on
Saturday evening. The graduating
class was cordially received into the
Alumnae Association.
Before the Seniors returned from
the dinner the undergraduates as
semb,ed on the terrace of Residence
Hall and gave one of the sings"
which Is almost becoming a COM
tradition. Miss Dora
Wilcox. instructor in music. lead the
singing. The songs were popular
song hits of the present such as The
Last Waltz" and Learn to Smile"
and such old favorites as Annie
Laurie" and "Juanita."
Dean Robinson held a reception
in the Warner Room after the
Sing" The class of 1925 served
lunch to the guests.
At 10 o'clock the class Of 1921 and
1922 enjoyed the privilege of attend
ing the Deans Dance" The music
was furnished by Jacobs orchestra.
All the guests enjoyed the dance to
the full The members of the Y. W.
c. A. cabinet served the chicken
salad. ice cream and cake.
The seniors of the Womens Col
lege attended the baccalaureate SER
vices in Wolf Hall on Sunday morn
ing. DIR. Allison of the First Bap-
tist Church of Wilmington spoke Of
the responsibilities of the college
graduate as leaders of the nation.
The Rev. Andrew Mutch. of the
church. at Bryn Mawr,
preached the sermon at the vesper
service on Sunday evening. The
Junior class had charge of the
service. Dr. Mutch also spoke Of
he responsibilities of the college
graduate in social. Industrial and
International relation Miss Eliza
beth McNeal, '29. played a piano
selection. and Miss Ann Ritz, '21.
sang.
The commencement luncheon on I
Monday was a very enjoya BILE affair
Miss Grace Marvel. president of the I
lass of 1922 acted as toastmistress.
Mrs. A. D. Warner spoke for the
,dvisory council; MIR. Henry p.
scott for the trustees: Mrs. Phil d
ips for the parents Of Delaware. G
md DR.. Ferguson for the parents q
outside of the State; Miss Mary =
Handy, %, for the student body
md Miss Helen Groves for the class
II 1922. Dean Robinson also spoke.
The commencement exercises in v
he afternoon were held in Red C
Ien's Grove. Professor Amy Reed. a
II Vassar College, delivered the a
ddress on THE Meaning of Com b