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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1904
Page
3
Records from a December 3 1904 meeting at Wellesley College show presidents Miss Pointer of Wellesley and Miss Lynde of Bryn Mawr initiating discussion on charter authority and student control. Reports detail faculty versus student power over quiet hours, chapel, athletics, magazines, and social life with campus order and intercollegiate relations.
The class of 1908 held its first class party on December 15 with a Mother Goose theme. Students dressed as nursery figures, prizes awarded for funniest costumes and verse contest winners named Marguerite Strauss and Jeanette Kauf Tae. The event closed with games, dancing, a Virginia reel, and praise for the entertainment committee.
A joint meeting of the Alumni Committee on Undergraduate Athletics and the Athletic Association Executive Committee discussed athletics, arranged closer communication, and planned joint meetings for events like Field Day. A basketball schedule is to be submitted, and a match game between an Alumni team and the College team is being arranged.
A Christmas Linen Shower to aid St. Christopher's Home for Children in Dobb's Ferry New York will take place in the theatre on Wednesday December 21 from 3 30 to 5 30. Acceptable items include sheets blankets napkins pillow cases table cloths towels and colored aprons. Agnes Durant 1905 can provide further information.
The sophomore group lists Mary Reardon Lillian Wardell Amalie Althaus Katherine Rapp and Hannah Battell as members of the Song book Committee.
The Barnard Union met December 14 at 3 30 P M in the Theatre with a $13 66 treasury balance. Laura Drake Gill sent honorary membership thanks and best wishes. The programme committee outlined open meetings, intercollegiate debates with Normal College, and a yearlong schedule ending in May 1905. Virginia Taylor was elected chair of a five member committee to organize a debate training section. The January 11 debate will imitate the English Parliament.
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