Adventure of Lady Ursula theatre piece review
A 1914 student play is praised for acting and coaching as Lady Ursula, impersonating Walter to gain access to Sir George’s house. Ursula’s bold ruse, a dueling threat, and the comic yet serious situations drive the plot toward a tense curtain.
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Altho
Anthony Hope
Ursula
Sir George
George Sylvester
Frank
Dorothy
Walter
Paris
London
Gentle
YWCA Teas And Bayreuth Memories Highlight Week
The YWCA reports a Tuesday tea for about 75 girls with notices shared during the hour. A new National Headquarters building in New York was dedicated on Wednesday with Barnard representation, followed by a reception. Plans include a Silver Bay fair December 16 and clothes drive for the poor to aid settlements on December 18. Frau Doktor Muck spoke at Deutscher Kreis about Wagner and Bayreuth productions, illustrated by notes on Parsifal and Festspiel traditions.
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Christian Association
National
Lexington Avenue
Louise Comes
Barnard Association
Miss Patchin
National Board
Barnard
Silver Bay
Miss Patch
Siegfried Wagner
Wagner
Bayreuth
Barnard College Seeks 2 Million for Growth and Endowment
Dean Gildersleeve announced a 2 million dollar fundraising plan at a Thursday chapel marking Barnard's 25th anniversary. Funds would fund a Student Building and Auditorium and expand Brooks Hall while boosting endowment. undergraduates will form a fundraising committee to work with trustees and alumnae. The dean urged students to prove the college's worth to the public and to support higher salaries and new programs.
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Gildersleeve
Barnard
Brooks Hall
Bernard
Societe Francaise Lecture by Prof Galland on 18th century women
Prof Rene Galland of the University of Paris lectured at Columbia during 1912-13 on Marie du Defaud and Mlle de l Espinasse. He described their lives, salons and influence, including du Defaud's correspondence with Horace Walpole.
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Societe Française
René Galland
University of Paris
Columbia
Galland
Marie du Defaud
Mlle. de l’Espinasse
du Defaud
Horace Walpole
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