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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1918
Page
5
Wednesday May 1 is the final date for the Press Club competition. Candidates must submit a signed short write-up about a college event such as Sing Song or Greek Games and leave it in the Press Club box in the secretary’s office or in Student Mail addressed to Dorothy Goldsmith, secretary.
Professor La Rue Van Hook of the Department of Classical Philology on leave for spring, residing in Princeton, New Jersey, devoting most time to war work, expects to teach courses in the Columbia summer session for 1918.
United States Civil Service calls for thousands of stenographers and typewriter operators in Washington. Examinations held every Tuesday in 450 cities. Entrance salaries range from 1000 to 1200 dollars yearly with rapid advancement. Applicants must be 18, with full information available through the Civil Service Commission or regional exam offices.
The article urges every citizen to work, economize, and lend money to the Government as an individual service. It notes many men are in arms, production is reduced, and a strong drive to speed up output and purchase Liberty Bonds is essential to fund the war effort and sustain soldiers.
Four more girls secured positions as stress era work ethic grows. M Darrow and M E Lent join Johnson Higgins in New York City in the Average Adjustment Department. E Buch will teach Spanish and history in Succa sunna New Jersey. J Buckbee to teach mathematics and science in Cooperstown High School.
During the week April 8 to 15 the Red Cross completed 3950 surgical dressings and 34 knitted articles. The message notes steady output gains and challenges to double the previous April May average, urging continued effort to achieve Barnard’s favorable year results.
At a regular Council meeting on April 10 the Undergraduate Association voted to buy a $50 bond in the Third Liberty Loan. Debating Club and Greek Games Committees reports were approved. A mass meeting was set for April 15 at 4 pm to discuss religious organizations in Barnard. Meeting adjourned.
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