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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1917
Page
5
The text riffs on prom culture and social events, noting altered fox trot versions and the value of interruptions. It imagines experiments in hotel spaces, spiral staircases, and offices as part of a critique of February college dances, arguing for balance between efficiency and social spice.
A reader laments the Junior Ball coverage in the Barnard Bulletin praising radical commentary while joking about modesty, music limits, and the attire and dances. Hermione signs with a call for more exclusive Junior Balls for seniors in 1918.
At the Wigs and Cues gathering held Friday attendees discussed financial reports and funding needs for ongoing activities and future events. The group reviewed income, expenses, and plans for upcoming shows.
The text lists scores for knowledge of words execution spirit and ingenuity with points assigned. Judges named include Dean Gildersleeve Miss Latham and professors Braun Massey and Hall from Columbia Department of Music.
The society adopted three constitutional amendments to restructure leadership and committees. A new chairman selection process shifts from the board to the society, with outgoing members nominating two candidates and floor nominations allowed. The committee on Wigs and Make-up is abolished, its duties moving to the Costume Committee. The group considers transferring play production to Wigs and Cues and limits on lending scenery. A $3 use fee is set for Baldwin class members. New board members and chairs are listed, including Geraldine Krause as Chairman.
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