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Barnard Bulletin

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1939

Page

4

Directors Struggle With Rehearsals For Spring Plays

Directors face tight schedules and crowded stages as they rehearse a slate of spring productions. George Morton and The Passion Poison and Petrification entertain with Shaw humor, while The Little Man and Followers offer varied tones. Reine Tracy leads the effort with two shows set for Friday and Saturday nights.

George Bernard Shaw Leonore Cowell John Galsworthy Germany Jean Paul Harold Brighouse England Reine Tracy Jake

Barnard Hosts Play Day For Visiting College Students

Barnard College hosted fifty three visiting students from out of town colleges for a full Play Day sponsored by the Athletic Association. The program ran from 9 45 AM to 4 30 PM with registration, folk dancing, activity periods in sports, lunch, a Greek Games exhibition, and open swimming. Teams led by Barnard representatives competed in volleyball, deck tennis, badminton and tennis with flowers awarded to the top scoring team.

Barnard College The Athletic Association Barnard Frances Murphy Angela Wall Alpee Libuse Ostruk Rita Mson i

Music Club Elects New Officers

In a Friday election the Music Club chose Vera Robbins as president Susanne Heimann as vice president and Dorothy Boyle as secretary Estelle Cross and Joan Shalit were elected publicity chairman and treasurer respectively but swapped roles with consent, making Cross treasurer and Shalit publicity chairman.

Music Club Vera Robbins Susanne Heimann Dorothy Boyle Estelle Cross Joan Shalit

Margaret Meyer Scholarship Open To Senior Women

Senior students may apply by a formal letter to the Dean's Office before May 1 for the Margaret Meyer Graduate Scholarship in secretarial training. The annual award is 75 dollars enabling a full stenography and typewriting course at a recognized secretarial school. Candidates should consult Miss Doty, Director of the Occupation Bureau.

Margaret Meyer Miss Doty Occupation Bureau

Barnard Spring Dance Showcases Floral Terrace Theme

Barnard College hosts a Saturday night dance on May 6 from 9:30 to 1:30 with a garden terrace décor and Japanese lanterns. Sponsored by the Land and Building Fund Committee to raise the Fiftieth Anniversary Scholarship Fund, the event costs $2.50 per couple and welcomes the entire college community.

Barnard Land and Building Fund Committee Peggy Pardee Louise van Baalen Anne Meding Deborah Allen Helen Gear Phyllis Snyder Jane Bell Natalie Salley Caroline Brackenridge Dean Virginia C. Gildersleeve Mabel F. Weeks Donald Read Jean Allison Margaret Boyle Thomas P. Peardon Douglas Moore Giles S. Rich Albert W. Bailey

Senior Week Plans Are Formulated

Plans for Senior Week outline events from June 2 to June 9. Activities include an all college party, step singing, and a Brooks Hall reception, followed by Senior Ball, Baccalaureate service, tea, and a Barnard Camp picnic. Commencement occurs June 6 with related receptions and the ivy planting ceremony to close.

Brooks Hall Barnard Camp Barnard Hall

Latin Test For Tatlock Award Set For April 22

The Tatlock Prize Latin exam will be held Saturday April 22 from 1 10 to 4 10 in Room 330 Milbank Hall. It consists of translating Latin passages into English and is open to all College students including freshmen. Participants should register with Dr. Day or Professor Gertrude Hirst.

Milbank Hall Day Gertrude Hirst

French Group Hears Chinard at Society Tea

M. Gilbert Chinard renowned linguist and Princeton professor spoke to La Societe francaise at Barnard on May 9. The event supports the Bourse fund aiding a senior French major to study abroad, with cast from Dr Knock including Louis Jouvet and Magdeleine Ozeray.

M. Gilbert Chinard Societe Francaise Tea M. Chinard Princeton Columbia’s Modern Language Association Legion of Honor Laureat de L’academie Francaise Barnard Columbia New York University Dorothy Smith Virginia Cheyne Elsyene Dunlap Norman Saffron Eleanor Eckhoff Charlotte Gabor Lenore Altschule Marjorie Weiss Louise van Baalen Louise Giventer Alice Gershon la Societe Francaise Dr. Knock eFrench Europe Tristan Et Iseur Maison Francaise Louis Jouvet Magdeleine Ozeray Jules Romains Wells Mount Holyoke Duke New York

Youth Congress to Attend New York Fair July 1 5

The American Youth Congress will meet in New York from July 1 to 5 with about three thousand youths. Delegates from national and local organizations will form a self governing body to discuss education recreation peace and democracy. A youth day at the World's Fair will feature a Declaration of Rights of American Youth drafted by a Senate from youth organizations.

American Youth Congress New York Congress of Youth Senate House of Representatives Young People of America Congress

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