Seniors Present Tat-Tut A Modern Tale Of Egypt Show
The Class of 1923 staged Tat-Tut on June 1 and 2. Rosalind Jones as Mrs John Jay and Edythe Sheehan as Donald drew praise for their portrayals. Denver Frankel as Sheila impressed in the tomb scene, while Gertrude Cahill and Jean Murray supplied strong villain and comic roles. The cast, dances, and staging earned favorable notices for the era.
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Old Egypt
Marguerite Loud
Dorothy
Maloney
King Tut’s Tomb
Rosalind Jones
John Jay
Edythe Sheehan
Donald
Clair de Lune
Denver Frankel
Sheila
Egypt
Gertrude Cahill
Jean Murray
Irene Lewis
Tootsie
Tutankamen
Yvonne Moen
M. Fleming
M. Weeks
E. Marples
M. Spotz
O. Autenreith
E. Wise
Professor Lamson
K. Seymour
D. Silbert
D. Shatz
M. Loud
Chaplain Knox Urges Graduates to Use Mind and Faith
Chaplain Knox delivers the annual Baccalaureate Sermon at St. Pauls Chapel. He tells the graduating class to use their minds to overcome life’s fears. He emphasizes the gift of power in facing the world and the essence of faith as life’s meaning. Fear among men and nations is linked to disaster and war, and students must never fail.
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Knox
St. Paul’s Chapel
Columbia Holds 169th Commencement at New York University
Columbia University conferred AB degrees on 157 Barnard students during the 169th commencement held on June 6. The ceremony featured opening prayers by Chaplain Knox and an address by General Parsons, who discussed democracy, education, and civic responsibility for graduates and administrators.
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Barnard
Columbia University
Chaplain Knox
University
Parsons
Elihu Root
1923 Departmental Honors Conferred list of honorees
The 1923 graduating class honored students through Honorable Mention and Honors in their departments after scrapping cum laude and magna cum laude. Recipients include Hazel Dean Ruth Lea Lustbader Agnes Macdonald Hanna Mann Margaret Mead Dorothy Roman Georgene Janet Hoffman Valentina Janicke Marguerite Loud Dorothy Schulze Katherine Helena Shea and Margaret Trusler in Psychology French English Greek and Latin Physics English.
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Ers
Barnard
Gildersleeve
Georgene Janet Hoffman
Valentina Janicke
Marguerite Loud
Dorothy Schulze
Katherine Helena Shea
Margaret Trusler Eee
Phi Beta Kappa New York Delta Chapter Members Named
A list of Phi Beta Kappa New York Delta Chapter members includes Alice Boehringer Garda Brown and several others such as Margaret Craton Denver Frankel Marie Gregory Gorgene Hoffman Valentine Jatticke Harriet Dryden Jo and Marguerite Loud Ruth Lea Lustbader Agnes Macdonald Hanna Mann and Effie Morehouse.
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Harriet Dryden
Marguerite Loud
Ruth Lea
Lustbader
Emily Young
New York
Barnard Prize Winners Announced
The Commencement program lists Barnard prize recipients including the Duiror Memorial Graduate Fellowship awarded to Marguerite Loud 1923 and Gerard Medal for Proficiency in American Colonial History to Agnes Macdonald 1923. Additional prizes cover Botany Mathematics and Composition with winners Nelly Jacob 1924 Effie Morehouse 1923 and Helen Prince for Excellence.
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Duiror
Marguerite Loud
Agnes Macdonald
Kohn
Effie’ Morehouse
Helen ‘Prince
Priz
Spre
Class Day Exercises Mark 1923 Graduation
The 1923 class held a Tuesday afternoon Class Day with a processional and class song. Gertrude Cahill delivered the Salutatory, Denver Frankel offered a rhymed class history, and Miss Minnehaha’s escapades were lampooned. Irene Lewis presented four stone urns as the class gift. Edythe Sheehan gave the Valedictory.
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Gertrude Cahill
Denver Frankel
Minnehaha
Irene Lewis
College
Students
Seniors Hold Ball in Gym Amid Threatening Weather
Seniors held a ballroom in the gym Monday night June 4 with blue and white decorations and colored lights. Dancing ran from nine to three with supper served on the terraces at midnight. the event proceeded despite threatening skies.
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Columbia
Lodge
Teachers’ College
Wilbur Lucius Cross
Graduate School
Yale University
Remsen Brinckerhoff Ogilby
Trinity College
Stephen Henry Olin
Wesleyan University
Duncan Hodge Browne
Cathedral Church of
Denver
Hugell Edgar Woodall Forsbroke
General Theological Seminary
City of
Frederick Evan Crane
Court of Appeals
William Shankland Andrew
Court of Appeals of
Don Gelasio Benedetto Anatolio Caetani
United States
Hazel Dean
Ruth Lea Lustbader
Hanna Mann
Margaret Mead
Dorothy Roman
PHI Beta Kappa
Delta Chapter
Alice Boehringer
Garda Brown
Margaret
Craton
Frankel
Marie Gregory
Gorgene “Hoffman
Valentine Jatticke
Agnes
Macdonald
Hanna
Mann
Margaret.Mead
Effie
Morehouse
Barnard Prize
Hierrman
Prisse
Nelly
Jacob
Parish Little
Sheehan
Miss Gildersleeve
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