Nineteen Receive Departmental Honors in 1890s List
Botany Elise Harriet Ludlam High Honors Lila Verplanck Ni North Economics Helen Mack Dorothy Swaine Thomas English Florence Elizabeth Bleecker Eleanor Hutchinson Heath Isabel Elizabeth Rathborne Elizabeth Reynard Edith Petty Shearn French Mabel Keith Brooks Satenig Mary Harpoothian Latin Mary Eunice Rodgers Mathematics Katherine Russell Bassler High Honors. Alice Olivia Peterson Catherine Christine Reynolds Winnifred Tracy Roe Psychology Louise Quade Rissland Spanish Donah Benjimo Lithauer High Honors Zoology Sarah Henrietta McCarty.
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Elise Harriet Ludlam
Lila ‘Verplanck
Helen Mack
Dorothy Swaine Thomas
Florence Elizabeth Bleecker
Eleanor Hutchinson Heath
Isabel Elizabeth ‘Rathborne
Elizabeth Reynard
Edith Petty Shearn
Mabel Keith Brooks Satenig
Mary Harpoothian
Mary Eunice Rodgers
Katherine Russel
Bassler
Alice Olivia Peterson
Catherine Christine Reynolds
Winnifred Tracy Roe
Louise Quade Rissland
Donah Benjimo Lithauer
Sarah Henrietta McCarty
New York Barnard Club Presents What's Your IQ Farce
The New York Barnard Club staged a one act English farce on Commencement Day at Brinckerhoff Theatre titled What's Your I Q. Margaret E Mochrie wrote it in 1920. Rae Levi Weiss and Helen Kriegsman gave strong performances with Dorothy Cheeseman Thurber charming as the flapper. The setting and staging by Hedwig Koenig and Estelle Krause Goldsmith drew praise as the audience greeted the production enthusiastically.
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New York
Barnard Club
Brinckerhoff
Margaret E. Mochrie
Rae Levi Weiss
Helen Kriegsman
Dorothy
Cheeseman Thurber
Missee
St. Clair Mullan
Estelle Krause Goldsmith
Hedwig Koenig
James Somerville Rogers
Rae Levi
Weiss
Columbia Holds 168th Commencement
Columbia's 168th Commencement on June 7 heard 156 Barnard graduates receive degrees. President Butler urged youth’s revolt and honored youth who learn from elders, while figures such as Ignace Jan Paderewski and Viscount d Alte attended as honorary degree recipients. The ceremony closed with a benediction.
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Barnard
Columbia
Knox
Butler
William P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Republic of
Poland
Alfred Sze
China
Viscount d’Alte
Portugal
Baron Cartier de Marchienne
Honorary Degrees Conferred By Columbia This Year
Charles Thaddeus Terry outlines the recipients as interpreters of dreams and visions, presenting candidates for honorary degrees. He asserts the spirit of youth belongs to all ages as Columbia confers honors on the distinguished group.
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Charles Thaddeus Terry
Ll.b
Dwight
Columbia
Doctor Frank Sprague and Mary Mills Patrick Honors Mentioned
Frank Julian Sprague noted as Doctor of Science and engineer with ties to Stephen Smith class of 1851 and Columbia Medicine. Mary Mills Patrick identified as Doctor of Letters and president of Constantinople Woman's College.
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Stephen Smith
Columbia Medicine
Mary Mills Patrick
Constantinople
Phi Beta Kappa New York Delta Chapter Members List
A readable fragment lists Phi Beta Kappa New York Delta Chapter members including Leonie F Adams Katherine R Baseler Florence E Bleeker Catherine Burke Satenig Harpoothan Nagla LafLoofy Donah B Lithauer Elsie H Ludlam Sarah H McCarty Lila V Evelyn Orne Alice Peterson Evelyn O Preston Isabel Rathborne Elizabeth Reynard Louise Rissland Mary Ex Rodgers Edith P Shearn Adele Sicular.
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Leonie F. Adams
Katherine R. Baseler
Florence
E. Bleeker
Catherine, Burke Satenig
Harpoothan Nagla
LafLoofy
Donah-B. Lithauer
Elsie H. Ludlam
Sarah
H. McCarty
Lila
North Evelyn
Orne
Alice
Peterson Evelyn
Preston Isabel
E.rathborne
Elizabeth
Reynard Louise
Q.rissland
Mary
Rodgers Edith P. ‘Shearn
Adele
Degrees Conferred At Butler Address Barnard Graduates Named
President Butler presided as Degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science were conferred. Barnard College candidates were presented by William Tenney Brewster. Magna Cum Laude honors went to Leonie Fuller Adams Satenig Mary Harpootlian Elizabeth Verplanck North. Cum Laude recipients included Katherine Russell Bassler Donah Benrimo Lithauer Evelyn Orne Isabel Rathborne Edith Petty Sheatn.
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Butler
Barnard College
William Tenney Brewster
Barnard
Leonie Fuller Adams
Florence Elizabeth Bleecker Satenig
Mary Harpootlian
Elizabeth Verplanck North
Alice Olivia Peterson
Elizabeth Reynard
Katherine Russel
Bassler“ Donah Benrimo Lithauer
Elise Harriet Ludlam
Evelyn
Chaplain Knox Delivers 1922 Columbia Baccalaureate Address
Chaplain Knox urged Columbia University graduates of 1922 to engage in world reconstruction. He warned against cynicism and materialism and stressed steadfast pursuit of ideals, noting Columbia’s two-century lineage from Hamilton and the early graduates.
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Knox
Columbia
Alexander Hamilton
King’s College
Rocks
Brooks
St. Paul’s . Church
Albany
Alfred. Mactag
Phi Beta Kappa Elections Announced At Senior Day
Seniors held a formal class day with Phi Beta Kappa elections marking the event. Helen Warren recounted class history from 1922 as Evelyn Orne and Kitty Coffey led earlier years joined by Ed Cahn and E. Hutchinson in later leadership.
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Phi Beta Kappa
Jacoby
Helen Warren
Evelyn Orne
Kitty Coffey
Evelyn
Kitty
Ed Cahn
E. Hutchinson
Helen Mack
Eve
Barnard Prize Winners Announced
The Commencement Program lists Barnard prize recipients including the Earle Prize in Classics Beatrice Clarke 1925 Durer Memorial Graduate Fellowship Katherine Bassler 1922 Gerard Medal for History Katherine Thirwall 1922 Herrman Prize in Botany Elise Harriet-Ludlam 1922 Kohn Prize in Mathematics Helen Prince Memorial Prize Elizabeth Reynard 1922 Reed Prize in Church History Ruth Seymour Kingsley 1922 Speranza Prize in Italian Elizabeth Klein 1923 Tatlock Prize in Latin Dorothy Frances Schultze 1923 Von Wahl Prize in Zoology Sarah McCarty 1922.
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Barnard
Earle
Beatrice Clarke
Durer
Katherine Bassler
Gerard
Katherine Thirwall
Herrman
Elise Harriet-Ludlam
Kohn
Helen Prince
Elizabeth Reynard
Reed
Ruth Seymour Kingsley
Elizabeth Klein
Campus Night Restored Before Commencement Amid War
On the evening before commencement Columbia held its first campus night since the war. Streets were marked off and the campus was opened. All fresh merits were served in the Commons.
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Columbia
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Theodora. Baldwin
Annie
Joanna
Janet
St.Clair
Mullan
Augustus Thomas Playwright
Caleb Rochford ‘Stetsons
Trinity Parish
Herbert Shipman
Diocese of
Delta Chapter
Barnard Prize
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