Evening journal., 1922-11-29
STUDENTSGIVE
ANNUAL DINNER
800 Attend Thanksgiving
Affair at University of
Delaware
II. RODNEY SHARP
ONE OF SPEAKERS
EnecisI N The FvenInr rournsi

Special 70 The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Nov. 2a.-Good fellow
ship. cooperation and the same kin'
Of spirit that won the Dickinson
football game last Saturday and d
making the institution more widell
known than ever before featured th'
fourth annual Thanksgiving turkel
dinner Of the students Of Delaware
College. University NJ Delaware n
the University Commons last night
II was the most successful nj
these good fellowship dinners tha'
has been given AZ the UniversitS
since Business Administrator A. g
wilkinson inauFursted the idea foul
,,,ars ago. There was an excellent
menu Including roast turkey pre-
pared under the supervision of Miss
Y. H. Huntley the University diet
titan with unsurpassed service by
the student walters. There wa
also plenty of music and several I'm
teresting talks About three hun
dred students, members Of the
faculty and friends Of the Univers-
ity attended the affair.
Earl n Brandt president of the
Student Council was toastmaster and
there we're short talks by Dean f.
Laurence Smith. n. Rodney Sharp.
Everett c. johnson and Business
Administrator Wilkinson. a tele-
gram Of regret on his inability 20
be present was sent 10 President
Walter Hullihen who is recovering
from a recent operation performed
a. Johns Hopkins Hospital Balti-
more.
A feature % the dinner because Of
the pep" that il put in the AFFAIR
was the chorus singing OF popular
songs lead by william P. White, Of
Wilmington. a friend OF the college
Mr. White who has attended several
OF these dinners as a guest Of the
college also gave a number Of selec-
tion= on the harmonica which we're
greatly enjoyed During the serv-
ing OF the meal there was music by
the University orchestra, Later
there we're piano and violin selec-
7ions hv Miss Wilcox OF the Wo-
. mems College and Mr.. Levine Of
Delaware College: piano selections
by Mrs. Clarence G. Killen of VII
mington and by George Madden Of
New Castle.
The program was started with
selections b. the orchestra followed
by the Invocation by Dr.. Edsar
Jones rector OF 81. Thomas Episco-
pal Church. The following menu
was served: Grapefruit cocktail
roast turkey chestnut stuffing, duch-
ess potatoes, candied vans cram
berry Jelly. peas finger rolls, stuff
ed celery salad. Ice cream, cake
coffee. cigars, candles. cigarettes.
Among the guests were Dean and
Mrs. 3. Laurence Smith, II. Rodney
sharn. Everett c. Johnson Mr.. and
ofrs. charles B. Evans. Dean Wini-
fred,I. Robinson. the Rev and Mrs
Edzar Jones, the Rev. and Mrs. II.
Everett Hallman, Mr. and Mrs.
George Carter. Professor Y. G. smith
business Administrator and Mrs a.
e wilkinson, Coach and Mrs. VII
Ham J. McAvoy OF Newark, and Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence c. Killsn and VII
Ian, p. White. OF wilmington.
Dean smith was given an ovation
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prsnd, as the first speaker.
mean smith said that the Univer-
.t.,. ~ Delaware does not need 20 be
mt on the map as she is ALREADY on
the map. but what is required Of
every friend is 70 keep her on the
man He referred 10 the great FOOT
hsu victorv over Dickinson last sat-
urdav and added Il was not saie 10
,or,e here and fool with the Old
Blue Hens Chickens.
The sneaker referred ~ some sra
.is.ics that he recently saw telllne
- ,ba success Of Rhodes scholars
cent N oxford. England. on their
re+,,rr ~ this country and said ne
,,-o,,id like TO aee the Rhoades schol-
.-t,t, tdea extended He said ne
boped 20 see the day when eacn year
Aooo students from this country VIII
he entered in universities Of Eng
land France and other countries ana
IN exchange students from those
countries in like numbers VIII oe
coming here.
Dea7 smith advanced this as
IL, +bs+ would definitely settle SO
,,,,,cb unrest in the world. he saio
a. tbiz plsn education especially
.,,is mt he the paramount thing'
bnt the paramount thing would os
tbs idea of getting acquainted and
'-s,--+.,dirr each other better
I,.+,e he contended, can be accom-
L''. i-,,.h.d in an association of nations
- p,t5 we are suspicious Of our neigh
.rd the only way much can oe
~
accomplished is through t"e
Of friendship. ,,..d as
Mr.. sharp was introduced a.
eriend Of the University VINO recenl-y