1930 Cedrus Yearbook

's) JunioroSenior Banquet T HE Junior-Senior banquet in honor of the class of '29 was held at the Engineers' Club in Dayton on Thursday, May ninth, nineteen hundred and twenty-nine. Long tables were arranged in the form of a horseshoe to accommodate the guests. The Senior colors, peach and green, were used in the table decorations. The places were designated by quaint cards upon which the names of the guests were written. The favors were small chocolate flower pots with a miniature artificial rose. THE MENU Fruit Cocktail Celery Olives Breaded Veal Chops French Fried Potatoes Tomato Salad New Peas Butter Hot Rolls Coffee Strawberry Shortcake with Cream The music during the dinner hour was furnished by the Misses Arcelia Phillips and Florence Gaynor. The evening's program represented "The Gates of Life." Mr. Dallas Marshall very capably acted the role of toastmaster. The Welcome, represent- ing "The Gates Flung Wide," was given by Mr. Paul Tanner, president of the Junior Class. Miss Margaret Chandler, president of the Senior Class, fittingly gave the Response of "We Enter." Then Professor Virginia Parry spoke on "The Challenge of Play." Miss Lillias Ford "The Challenge of Friends." Doctor.W.R. McChesney very ably spoke on "The Challenge of Work." Mr. Robert Jacobs gave the Farewell,"We Go." Three beautiful musical selections were given during the program. Two vocal selections, one by Miss Mary Ruth Wham,the other by Mr. George Gor- don. Miss Lydia Berkley, Professor of Music of the College, entertained with a piano solo. J. M. Faculty eception J UNE the third—lovely evening—handsome dress—high spirits—splendid program—excellent refreshments—. The Faculty Reception this year was held in the Alford Memorial Gym- nasium. A goodly crowd assembled and among the guests were several alumni and former students. All were warmly received by the Faculty and the Seniors. Doctor McChesney in his usual pleasing manner announced each number of the program. The guests were agreeably surprised and pleased when it was announced that Chaplain La Clede Markle, an alumnus, would sing. Miss Helen Iliffe, an alumna, also rendered a vocal selection. Miss Carmen Frazier in a unique reading detailed the ridiculous situation of "Keeping a Seat at the Theatre." Following the program refreshments consisting of punch and cakes were served. Ninety-one