Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-11-08

The eighth anniversary OF the
syomen's College was celebrated on
yaturday, November 4. The exer-
1eses were very beautiful and i'm
.ssslssive. The tree planting took
&sce IN front of Sussex Hall. The
Seniors formed one side of the hol-
low square. the Freshmen one side,
the Juniors and Sophomores the
third side; the guests. the fourth
side. The Seniors wore dark dresses,
the Juniors, Sophomores and Fresh
men wore light sweaters. with
sashes of their class color; gold
for the Juniors. red for the Sopho-
mores, blue for the Freshmen. Miss
Grace Reed president OF the Sopho-
more class. planted the sycamore
tree for the class OF 1925. She gave
the spade TO Miss Lillian Loose, cap
tain OF the Freshman class. to keep
in trust until next year. Miss Loose
accepted the spade for the class Of
1926. The color ceremony was es-
peclally beautiful. Miss Mildred
Wolfenden. president OF the Junior
class gave the color, blue. to the
Freshmen. Blue was the color OF
the pioneer class OF Is. Miss Wolf
enden told the Freshmen that they
should cherish the blue. because OF
its associations. Miss Evelyn Cook,
sub-captain OF the Freshman class,
accepted the color for the Fresh
man class. The songs OF the Sopho-
mores and Freshman were a pleas
ing feature OF the exercise on the
campus
The remainder OF the exercises
was held IN Wolf Hall. Dean Rob
inson presided. Miss Dora Wilcox
led the singing OF the songs by the
whole college. Miss Mary Handy
president OF the Student self-Gov-
eminent Association. made a short
address on the subject Of student
Miss Handy spoke OF the place stu
dent government had in developing
the initiative and powers OF bearing
responsibilities OF all the girls who
come 10 the college. Student gov
eminent trains the girls to be lead
aers in life outside the college. Since |
the Women's College has a student
government association. people have |
a right 10 look for responsibility and |
initiative in the girls who are gradu- |
ated from the Women's College. In /
the absence OF DR.. Hullihen, Dean /
Robinson invested the Seniors with |
the right TO wear the academic cap
and gown. The Sophomore acted |
as bearers OF the cap and gown. The
Seniors who now have the right 10
wear the academic cap and gown
are Miss Natalie Ayerst, Hiss Emma
Dayett, Miss Hannah Deakyne, Miss
Mary Deem, Miss Marion Gallaher,
Miss Esther Gentieu. Miss Edna
Greene. Miss Mary Handy, Miss
Alice Jacquette, Miss Anna Kane.
Miss Ruth King, Miss Emily Led
enhan. Miss Nora Lynch. Miss Fran
ces Mccoy. Miss Elizabeth McNeal.
Miss Mildred Massey. Miss Faye
Moore, Miss Florence Phillips, Miss
Letitia Pool, Miss Lucille Roe. Miss
Sara Roe, Miss Gertrude Rouse.
Miss Ruth Russell Miss Helen
Short. Miss Mabel Smith. Miss
Evelyn Spruance. Miss Elizabeth
Walker. The Sopohomores. who
were bearers OF the cap and gown
were: Miss Lenore Parsons, Miss
Marion Neide. Miss Emmarine Bald
win. Miss Charlotte Dayett. Miss
Mary Kreuger, Miss ollie Kramer,
Miss Gladys Hudson, Miss Blanche
Miss Anna Frazer. Miss
station, Miss Dorothy
Num-, Miss Kathryn Ladd. Miss Err
mimic CULLEN. Miss Grace Reed, Miss
Delmo Danke. Miss Florence Std
ham. Miss Alice Davis. Miss Helen
Lucas. Miss Margaret Black. Miss
Margaret Touhey. Miss Kitty
Dougherty. Miss Virginia Burnett
Miss Dorothy lie Fevre. Miss Helen
Baker, Miss Vesta Goodwin, Miss !
Eunity Jones. Miss Marjorie Bros :
us and Miss Estelle Kite.
Mrs. william Roy Smith. Pro- ]