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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1902
Page
3
A social gathering of La Societe Francaise took place on Tuesday December 9 Evelyn Goldsmith read La Parure by Guy de Maupassant afterward tea was served.
Professor Woodberry will edit a new quarterly journal titled Journal of Comparative Literature. Professors Fletcher and Spingarn aid, with McClure, Phillips & Co. publishing in New York starting January 1, 1903. It will cover international literature past and present, publish articles in original languages, translate as needed, and include reviews and abstracts across 96 pages.
The Curtis Medal annual public speaking contest is open to Juniors and Seniors in college. Judges named by the President will award the prize. final round is public, date to be decided. Subjects include Curtis, General Grant, anti slavery, New York, Emerson, Puritan ideals, Revolution, education, consular service, and Lowell.
Francis Y Edgeworth MM A professor of political economy at Oxford will deliver a lecture titled The Contribution of Statistics to Political Economy in the afternoon of Tuesday December 16 at 3 30. Edgeworth is a leading European economist and editor of the English Economics Journal.
Whittier Hall students plan a Friday evening performance on December 19 with committee members Clara Applegate Helen Wilbur and Mary Colt directing. The Whittier Hall Orchestra will back a concert on Thursday December 18 at Horace Mann School Auditorium number 8715 with tickets from Clara Applegate Charlotte Fountain and Mary Colt.
The Christian Association and the College Settlement Association unite for a Christmas gifts drive. Gifts may be handed to Edna Fry Margaret Stone Jean Egleston Edith Van Ingen Katharine Goodyear Elizabeth Boorman Edith Somborn and Elizabeth Donigan. Dressed dolls toys and money accepted. Each girl contributes ten cents for the cause.
The Classical Club met socially on December 5 at Miss E. M. Coddington’s home. It began in December 1901 to promote living interest in classical philology and archaeology among Columbia University students with officers elected October 24 for the year and regular meetings planned November to April.
Lucile Kohn '03 was elected Pro edros at last week’s Greek Club meeting. New members include Elsbeth Kroeber '03, Jean Miller '03, Lucy Sherman '03, Theodora Curtis '04, and Jessie Hoyt '04. The club will read Herodotus starting with Book I and meet bi monthly on Tuesdays 3:30 to 5:30.
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