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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1941
Page
4
A lengthy roll lists Barnard College seniors headed for graduation. The compilation includes numerous named students across departments, with many unique surnames and initials reflecting a broad class roster and campus community.
Grace Barrett editor received a gift of a compact and cigarette case during a luncheon honoring Mortarboard members. Glafyra Fernandez was presented with Day's of Our Year and gifts were shared as the retiring group expressed thanks and reflected on the year's success.
Nine hundred representatives of alumnae faculty and senior class attended Barnard Hall for the trustees supper honoring alumnae celebrating anniversaries from 1901 to 1936. A tea and the Associate Alumnae annual meeting followed with new officers elected and a $28,000 fund from the class of 1896 and later fifth anniversaries presented to the college.
A list of scholarship and prize awards for graduates and undergraduates. Winners include Alice Louise Long for botany, Marjorie Leahy for mathematics, Mary Elizabeth Ewald for secretarial training, Evelyn Byrd Harrison for humanities or social sciences, Jean Carroll Sawyer for dramatic composition, Doris Elinor Williams for Christianity studies, Betty Jeanne Isaacs for general sciences, Marilou Crescenzo for Italian, Ursula Edith Price for Latin, Phyllis Richman Mann for zoology, and others with funds ranging from 600 to 15 000 dollars.
For volunteer work in near New York this summer six ident s and alumnae may call the Volunteer Placement Bureau of Federation at 71 West 47 Street Bryant 9 7130 and ask for Mrs Albert Foreman between 1 00 and 5 00 Mondays through Fridays For hospital work call to make an appointment with Dr Betty Cotter Patients Library Presbyterian Hospital at 168 Street
Chaplain Raymond led the Baccalaureate at Paul’s Chapel as Barnard and Columbia seniors gathered for an annual service. Assistant Chaplain Rath opened with prayer and Gildersleeve read Proverbs 8. After the service the Barnard class, guided by Dean Gildersleeve and Dr. Lorna McGuire, proceeded to Brooks Hall for the tea honoring graduates.
The article lists names of graduates who received special honors and cum laude distinction. Among those recognized are Phyllis Williams Richman Mann Babette Alpern Jacobson Mary Elizabeth Ewald Ruth Margaret Stevenson Doris Mae Prochaska and others.
Freshmen sophomores and juniors attended their class luncheons on Thursday May 29 at the Claremont Inn and the Men's Faculty Club. Betty Hans introduced Dr George B Young. Katherine Hanly read the junior class history. Elizabeth Reynard addressed the sophomores. Anne Heene recalled 1943 events.
McGuire, freshman adviser and associate in the English department, spoke along with Janet Stevenson social chairman and Mavise Hayden class president. Class historian Jean Vander voort recounted events of the past year.
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