Barnard Alumnae and Student Activities Report
The article notes Barnard College activities including the Christian Association chapel, a 163-member YWCA with planning for social and religious events, and Doll Day fundraisers. It also mentions tickets sold for Paderewski and alumnae efforts to publish letters on careers for educated women led by Miss Gunther with guidance available at Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Association
Beatrice Lowndes
Y. W C
Miss Patchin
Paderewski
Aires
Summit Ave
Jersey City
N. J
Bulletin
Bulletn
Barnard
Miss Gunther
Teachers College
Agnes L. Dickson
Barnard College
Visiting housekeepers help families with guidance and care
A growing demand for visiting housekeepers emerges from YWCA and charity groups. These workers combine visiting housekeeping and household efficiency, needing training in household administration and practical experience. They aim to improve family budgets, nutrition, clothing, and child care.
Seniors Beat Sisters 1916 Victory in Intramural Scrimmage
In a Tuesday afternoon basketball game the Seniors defeated 18 with a 10 2 final score after leading 7 0 at halftime. 16 showed poor shooting while 18 improved over their first game. Evelyn Van Duyn fought hard at center and the lineups listed include Wallace Greenbaum Youngs Van Duyn and Aaronson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn van Duyn
F. Wallace
I. Greenbaum
W. Youngs
Teheas
A. Wergabet
E. van Duyn
J.C
Ee C Cutler
Ach & Pet Apres S.C
H. van Nostrand
G. Aaronson
Eee
M. Brent
E. Haring
I Greenaum
E. Wallace
Younes
Fowls
Debating Cub Forms Under New Constitution
The Debating Cub adopted a constitution at the Electrical Laboratory on Thursday noon and elected Elizabeth Wright president. Mercedes Moritz became secretary treasurer and Rose Te Vino head of publicity. The group aims to widen participation and plans mock trials with judges lawyers and witnesses in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub
Social Science League
Elizbeth Wright
Aurdesstil
Mercedes Moritz
Rose Te Vino
Millie Griffiths
Josephine Powell
Domestic educator training expands in home service role
The piece describes the rise of domestic educators who must master broad living skills plus social duties. It notes growing demand, favorable salaries, and new courses in household administration and social work, with field work offering supervised family experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoausehold
Katherine Davis on Prison Reform
Katherine Davis addresses the Columbia Economics Club and Bernard Social Science League noting prison reform ideas date to 1700. She supports the honor system among four methods, argues for healthy surroundings and some industrial training, and cites differing conditions between the West and New York City as she seeks a locally suitable approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Economics Club
Barnard Social Science League
Katherine Davis
Miss Davis
New York City
Firelight Club Hosts Olga Marx On German Drama
Miss Olga Marx of Barnard spoke to the Firelight Club on The German Stave of Today, focusing on Hoffmannsthal and Schnitzler. She blamed poor translation and American temperament for limited appreciation, noting Hoffmannsthal’s beauty and Schnitzler’s audacity as future worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Marx
Barnard
The
Bear
Firelight Club
Schnitzler
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the Firelight Club
Brteer
Christian
West
New York
Telephons
Mormande
Cox Sons & Vining
Madison Ave
Ruth Salem Barnard
Columbia University Press
School of Journalism
Ray
Chas, Friedgen
Livingston Hall
Whittier
Amsterdam Ave
N.Y
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