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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1908
Page
3
The Brooks Hall residence life outlines a Hall Council led by the Hall Mistress with five floor representatives. Sub-representatives are elected monthly from each floor and report to floor representatives, who then report to the Hall Committee. Some rules come from college authority and lie outside Hall Council jurisdiction.
Due to few attendees the Sophomore Dance moved to the theatre on December 20. Decorations of class flags and Christmas greens created a festive scene, with red lighting harmonizing brown and yellow banners. Guests included Miss Maltby and Mrs Plant and Mrs Woodhull.
The Bulletin mirrors a 1910 college weekly issue edited by Grace Reeder with assistant editor Gladys Borhis. It fills pages with private life notes about the class of 1910 including personal remarks and letters to members while cautioning about intruding on individuals.
Dr Wilfred T Grenfell gave a stereopticon lecture on his Labrador fishermen mission at Farl Hall to a crowded audience. The address highlighted mission work and its challenges with listeners staying past time. Afterward, several Columbia students vowed to fund and send a boat to Labrador for Dr Grenfell next June.
Percival Chubb of the New York Ethical Culture School read Dickens Christmas Carol to Barnard Union members on a Friday afternoon in Room 139. Despite Chubb's prominence the event drew only a partial audience, leaving many unable to enjoy the recital.
Miss Laura Drake Gill Dean of Barnard since May 1 1901 resigned at the last trustees meeting of gf Parad Colles. Her resignation was accepted and the reasons remain undisclosed.
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