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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1917
Page
3
On Thursday March 29 Dr Crampton spoke in Chapel detailing the mobilization of Columbia. He stressed this is a real mobilization not a paper plan and outlined actions from the Undergraduate Mass Meeting.
A reflective piece on prayer urging humility and alignment with divine law. It argues prayers do not suspend natural consequences, and urges selfless requests for strength to face life’s needs. The passage emphasizes trusting God and using one’s life for His power.
The Société Francaise hosted a campus gathering on Thursday March 29 directed by Ruth Toledano. They performed two scenes from Le Bourgeois Gentil homme, the entire Les Deux Sourds, and two dances. Guests, actresses, and hosts enjoyed refreshments and dancing afterward, with thanks to Professor Loiseaux and Mademoiselle Le Duc for their help.
Dr. Welch spoke at the Stevens Memorial Lecture, praising college women in science and outlining paths in medicine and laboratory work. She traced women’s entry into science from 1848 to the present, citing Maria Mitchell, Ellen Richards, Elizabeth Blackwell, and Mary Putnam Jacobi, and noting progress since 1895 with doors opening broadly.
The War Relief Benefit held on Friday March 23 drew strong attendance and raised funds totaling 100. The program featured two Barnard undergraduates plays The Squealer 1918 and Know Ye By These Presents 1917 with solid performances led by Katherine Harrower. Additional highlights included piano by Joan Peters 1917 and monologues by Bob Jenkins-Geer 1915 while nurses sold candy during intermissions adding 15 in proceeds.
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