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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1929
Page
1
Barnard College students publish a semi weekly paper for the undergraduate association. The issue is dated December 19 and is numbered 22 in volume 122.
The campus faces Christmas finals with two papers due after vacation and a proposed pre New Year’s resolution. The piece notes the procrastination urge and suggests Barnard Faculty declare all papers due before vacation to curb delays and stress.
Important notice outlines tests in French German Greek and Latin scheduled for February 3 and details for Spanish by permission. It warns no late applications and explains trial limits for regular students transfers and consequences for not passing by junior or senior year. Registrar Anna Fe Meyer signs.
The U S Civil Service Commission lists examinations for editorial clerk at 1800 and assistant editorial work at 1620 with December 31 deadline. A junior chemist at 2000 salary requires application by January 21. New York State Civil Service seeks an assistant psychologist at Letchworth Village for 80 a month plus maintenance.
Since the college year began there is a growing pile of found items in the Comptroller's Office awaiting identification. A large number of books, pens, pencils, jewelry, coats, hats, gloves, and fur pieces are unclaimed. Call at the Comptroller's Office to recover items and help clear up the collection. Rockwell Kent exhibit praised for craftsmanship and value.
Local listings announce a Carnegie Hall solo appearance by a loner string quartet tonight at 8. The week follows with Philharmonic under Mengelberg, Juilliard terms, and multiple Christmas schedule notes including Menuhin and Roland Hayes at Carnegie.
A review of the Second Balcony exhibition highlights nine teen American painters including Kuniyoshi Sterne and Max Weber born abroad, with Georgia O Keefe noted for decorative, bright works. The piece also surveys theater offerings in New York, praising Sherlock Holmes films, Bitter Sweet, Street Scene, Journey’s End, and select plays while cautioning on weaker revues and upcoming productions.
Art works by Despiain and Mes trovic join bronzes marbles and colored wood panels at the New 56th St. Galleries 6 East. Madonna paintings by Old Masters prepared for Christmas. Ehrich located at 36 FE 57 St. Etchings by Auguste Le Pere shown through the 31st 667th Ave.
Florence Anderson, a Barn alumna at the Manhattan Hospital, writes to Weeks requesting volunteers to drive visitors to impoverished patients' families for Christmas gifts. Local Service Department aims to spread Christian cheer but needs helpers with available cars. Volunteers are asked for one morning or afternoon on Saturday December 21 or the following Monday or Thursday to assist with transportation.
The Relief Society for Socialist Prisoners and Exiles in Soviet Russia, active since 1922, sponsors a benefit at the Ritz Theatre on December 23. Proceeds from Martin Flavin's comedy Broken Dishes will aid prisoners in Soviet Russia, where many socialists and even some Communists face arrest and exile without trial. Tickets via Mrs. Fredericka Baranoff, 9 West 110th Street, New York City.
A lively note describes St Valentine’s night plans with excitement about senior and upperclass dances, outfits, and romantic expectations. The writer imagines dancing with a senior basketball player and hints at the atmosphere of romance on campus.
The Occupation Bureau announces a call for specialists in mutt leading chorus singing arts and crafts dancing and tennis. Local counselors and CAMB organizers urge qualified applicants to apply for positions and training opportunities.
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