University of Delaware Womens College - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Newark, DE)

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ARTS AND Sc1rNc1: NEWARK Esther Hitvliu Enphin Aiers AND SCIENCE Wn.mnvc'roN Esther, who came to us last year from Hood, has made a name for herself in scholarship. She is gifted with a clear, unbiased, analytical mind of which any girl would be envious. When Esther speaks. everyone listens, for they know that something worthwhile is going to be said. One feels her kecnness, her understanding, and her poise. However, Esther is far from being a sophisticated intellectual-a girl with such pretty brown eyes couldn't be. She is clever, witty, and full of fun-her sense of humor and pleasant tactful ways never fail her, Her eyes always shine with friendship and good will, and her face always wears a pleasant smile. I'reshm'm rUllTl'll Committee, Junior Prom Comrnitteeg May 3 Court I, II. Behold the blonde beauty with the sun tanned skin! Elinor forever dazzles us with her unusual loveliness. It is not without reason that we have chosen her year after year to he in the May Court. lt is not an exaggeration to say that she is one of the most striking girls who ever graced the Women's College campus. Then, too, Elinor has many social graces. She is popular, and it is no wonder, for she is at ease wherever she goes, she knows her way around, and she is a good dancer. And in addition, she plays the piano well-not using music the way most people do, but playing rhythmical jazz by ear. Now she has left us to grace a household as Mrs. Donald Welles. civ

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illlilhreh alllav Svtrrlr I-Iam: Economics NEWARK Glee Club I, II, III: Home Economics Club II, III. Mil tells the best jokes in the commuters' room. She's a friendly sort of girl, always dancing or singing or laughing. Lessons are semi-serious to her. In fact, Mil just about strikes a happy medium in everything she does. The Home Eekersn are glad she's a Home Ee. Axcis AND SCIENCE XVILMINGTON Competitive Play II. Dial you ever see a commuter knitting-well we did. It's Mint. And can she knit-whooiel All day long her needles and her tongue elack in time together-the result is she has knitted innumerable suits and dresses and also told innumer- nhle tall stories. By the way, she can knit and read at the same time, an accomplishment invaluable to anyone who has to go to classes as an incidental accompaniment to knitting. She has at smile for one and all, and a hello for everyone from Pop to Viola. She can talk on any subject at all- something which makes her in demand whenever one or more gather round for a talk fest. She's tolerant, good lnnnored, quick on the uptake, and ready for most anything. She can tcll you the grandest tales with the straightest face you'd ever want to see-and do we all fall for them! Well, try it on yourself when you ask her to tell you about the time she visited the nudist colony at Olympia lvery respectable, ol' coursel. ciii

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chosen outfit liatlprgu lllllilmm lllllalkrr Arrrs AND Scniwcn CA'roNsv11.1.E, MlXRYL:KND Press Club I, U5 Competitive Plny IIIQ Dean Edward T.:iurence Smith Memorial Prize I: Freshman English Prize Ig Blue and Gold Stall' lily Cast of Autumn Crocus l'IIg Forum III. 'l'all and clistinguished-looking with brown eyes, and smart clothes-this is the physical Wilson. lt is not easy to de- scribe the rest of her-her hearty contagious laugh, her Csometimes unlmppyl impetuosity, her quick changes of mood, her generosity, her ahsentmindeclness. Wilson has the power of selection-of being able to see the main point of a thing whether it he of an idea, of it book, of a person. lt is perhaps that quality that makes her a sincere and frunk friend Cat times too frank, we fcarl, and that makes her appeal to many different kinds of people. CV Marg Glztthrrmv lglngarh ARTS AND SCIENCI: M11 Form French Club I I reshman lormal Committee I Press Club III Blue and Gold SME The hrst word to meet the mind when Mary meets the eye is-artistic And no wonder for when Mmrys neat hair and pretty features are combined w1th her flair for colors the effect is artistic She is an Art major of ability, and no one would s my tlmt she does not take her work seriously not in the face of that A in Blblel But she s not 1 grind oh dear, no' She loves pleasure, excitement, dancing, and doing things but always with perfect reserve 1nd dignity She is 21 soci'1l light of importance and keeps up with every thing thnt's brintecl 'tbout yet always rem'uns calm, cool, collected, and supiemely twttful One nsu1lly finds Mary in a cltameteristlc smotk either hngervvwving for it IS she who keeps thc gnls well groomedl, working on some beau tifnl work of art, or walking up to town in a ttstefully