Earle Prize Award to Edith Valet at Barnard College
The Department of Classical Philology announces Edith Valet, a Barnard senior, won the Earle Prize in Classics. The prize honors Mortimer Samson Earle and is open to Barnard and Columbia College BA candidates. Barnard leads with three wins in five competitions. Twenty-nine new students registered for the second half-year, bringing Barnard total to 639, up 164 percent from last year. A Barnard Riding Club invites interest with Tuesday evening rides at Durland Riding Academy, offering discounted rates and opportunities to join basketball, jeu de barre, and polo with beginner instruction by Mrs. Glenwood and Miss Beagle.
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Earle
Edith Valet
Barnard College
Mortimer Samson Earle
Barnard
Columbia College
Teachers’ College
de Cernea
Durland Riding Academy
65Th Street
Central Park West
Glenwood
Beagle
University Announcements for February Activities and Lectures
The notes list trials for the German Play Fulda's Jugendfreunde on February 1 noon in Undergraduate Study. Reminders go to those who owe 1912 Mortar board dues. Friday posts show those still owing. Pay day for College Settlement Association is February 16 noon to 1 in the Bulletin Room. Freshmen may sign for dues of 1. Dues must be paid promptly. Miss Patchin will teach a six week YWCA World Wide Work course starting February 21 in room 135 at 3 10 for half an hour. On February 15 Professor Kirchwey of Columbia will speak in Chapel and Reverend Dr. Guthrie will visit February --- English literature expert from University of the South.
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Jones
Bones
Fulda
Edith Morris
College Settlement’s Association
Kirchwey
Columbia
William Norman Guthrie
St. Mark's
Questioning Honors and the Value of Greatness
The speaker argues that biographers omit early life, notes non-A students can still achieve glory, and questions the importance of general honors as a long term measure of excellence. He cites Addison Dryden Goethe and Roosevelt to illustrate that early grades do not determine ultimate success.
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Addison
Dryden
Goethe
Theodore Roosevelt
Calendar of College Events Noted for February
A sequence of chapel services lectures and performances is listed from February 14 to February 20. Events include under graduate study basketball games at Alamnae-T. C. Thompson Gymnasium, chapel services at St. Pauls and Coop er Union Great Hall, lectures by Dr Guthrie and Prof Shotwell, and an organ recital at St Pauls Chapel.
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T. C
Thompson Gymnasium
Kirchney
St. Paul’s Chapel
Franklin S. Spalding
Wm. Norman Guthrie
J. T. Shotwell
Great Hall
Cooper Union
Glee Club Rehearsal Prepares Savoy Performance
Dr Braun and Miss Weeks evaluated the Glee Club on Friday February ninth to decide if they should accept the Presbyterian Union invitation to sing at the Hotel Savoy on April first. Dr Braun encouraged the group and set new rehearsal times on Wednesdays at four and Fridays at noon.
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Dr. Braun
Miss Weeks
Glee Club
Presbyterian Union
Hotel Savoy
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Lucile Mordecai
Helen Dana
Corathees
Gertrude Borchardt
Alice Evans
Lillie Stein
Anne Wilson
Edith Rosenblatt
Priscilla Lockwood
Louise Nyitray
Margaret Naumburg
Madelaine Bunzl
Marguerite Allen
Mary Stewart
Louise Fox
Rita Hilborn
Ruth Martley
Elizabeth Macaulay
Edith Mulhall
Eeaer
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Columbia University
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