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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1913
Page
1
The Barnard Bulletin is published weekly by the students of Barnard College, circulating throughout the college year with the exception of the final two weeks in January.
Notice records that the item is entered as second class matter on October 21, 1908, at the New York post office under the 1897 act. This indicates postal classification and date of entry for periodical mailing purposes.
The piece argues educated people still gossip about others as topics of interest. It questions whether education provides enough restraint to curb indiscriminate chatter, noting recent uncharitable gossip at Brooks Hall and calling for moderation.
The writer urges restraint in repeating damaging rumors and advocates direct questioning or silence to protect reputations. It acknowledges honesty as essential but tempers it with a warning not to dwell on unverified or harmful gossip.
Marguerite Bevier writes in 1914 defending the Y W C A against critics at Barnard College. She argues religious and social clubs coexist, welcomes freshmen, contests complaints of officiousness, and questions excluding groups like dramatic clubs or language societies.
Calendar lists theatre events in Chapel and Bay areas from Monday December 15 to Monday December 22 including performances with Hon Silver Bay Fair Theatre and Mr Cyril Maude Theatre at 407.
Readers question the habit of students wearing hats and coats and carrying items into rooms. They note hats disturb others, occupy space, and lend to personal discomfort for neighbors. The piece asks why some people persist and suggests urging removal of hats and coats during class.
Alumnae updates list Jessie W. Hughan 98 publishing a second volume of The Facts of ism. Mrs. W. S. Watson 04 Roseton is principal of Barnard He tary School. Elsie W. Helmrich 08 teaches at Agnes Scott College. Ethel L. Goodwin 09 teaches at Normal College. Lillian Rosanoff 09 is a student at Clarke University. Emily Burr 11 works as assistant psyche at Clearing House Post Graduate Hospital. Frances Latzke 12 instructs French at Indiana State University. Margaret Southerton 12 assists at Brooklyn Bureau of Charities. Mrs. W. Stuart Thompson 13 Slade is at the American School of Ci ssent Studies in Athens Greece. Evelyn Dewey 11 is in Europe. Phebe Troffman 12 teaches at Benjamin Dean School.
Notice announces an Academic Chapel in honor of Dr. Henry Churchill King, Oberlin College president, on January 5. Dean Gilder sleeve has declared the event, per Edith F. Mulhall chairing the Undergraduate Chapel Committee.
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