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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1917
Page
2
A wartime exhortation urges women to curb costly entertainment and save money for the war effort. It argues girls should sacrifice fashion and social spending, modeling restraint as patriotic duty and a lead by example during Christmas vacations. It stresses moderation in taxis, theaters, and dining out to support soldiers and national economy.
Barnard College War Relief calls volunteers to help with soldier and sailor books during vacation. Work hours are 9 to 5 at the 42nd Street Library center near the 40th Street entrance, under Mr. Vail’s supervision.
C S Avs first Student Forum topic Service the Larger Conception featured Marion Alleman 18 urging that Red Cross glamour should not replace constructive settlement work Claire Patterson 17 stressed settlements as vital for war efficiency Government support links settlements with Patriotic Service League Red Cross and employment agencies The discussion noted lack of interest due to faddist trends publicity issues and misconceptions about the Settlement House role
Announcement to 1918 and 1919 students invites juniors and seniors to join a dance club focused on classical and interpretive styles. Membership is by application only. To join, submit your name and class in the box at the head of the stairs or in locker 283.
The Ella Weed Library in Student's Hall Barnard College announces opening of the loan desk for book borrowing. The building is not fully ready for use as a reading room, and patrons must request books at the loan desk to borrow for a definite period elsewhere in the building. Bertha L. Rockwett, Librarian.
On December 12 in Brinckerhoff Theatre the traditional doll day featured human dolls after late arrivals. Edith Willman, 19, won best dressed for her green Irish maid ensemble. Dancing paused for notes on Japanese sale items. proceeds supported campaigns in Barnardites.
The document notes ongoing participation in eight meetings with subcommittees of the Mayor's Committee, the National Service Commission, and the Red Cross Institute, linked to Columbia University committee on women's war work.
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