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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1915
Page
4
The piece lampoons campus life with jokes about translating Catullus and a bell rung by a professor. It notes Mortarboard finances for club treasurers and mocks Freshmen mood while mentioning Shakespeare and Measure for Measure. Miss Snow signals winter’s absence amid a frostless season.
Beatrix Jones Farrand outlines landscape gardening as a demanding field for women requiring art perception, patience, health, and endurance. The path involves four to five years of study and travel, ten hour field days, and income that rises slowly, with rewarding, constantly changing outdoor work for those willing to endure hard effort.
A playful verse laments a student’s affectionate obsession with a campus book shop. The speaker pledges lifelong support and fondly recalls purchases from books and pencils to foster the business.
At the February Philosophy Club gathering Dr. Montague outlined Christian theology elements including theism and atonement, Carol Lorenz argued asceticism wanes as churches favor movies and play, and Professor Busch emphasized altruistic ideals shaping modern ethics over scholastic medieval thought. The 1 o'clock bell ended the discussion prematurely.
Beatrice Williams spoke on primitive calculation methods and Katherine Williams on the origin of axioms. General discussion followed with contributions from Professor Kasner. The gathering concluded with tea in Undergrad Study.
At the February 25 meeting the group amended its constitution to allow open trials for parts to students meeting regular membership requirements. Major parts are assigned by the coach and committee, freshmen excluded from membership, and freshmen may hold parts up to 30 percent but are not immediate members.
Academic Chapel on March 4 and Rev. W. L. Sullivan D D of All Souls Church speaks March 8 in the chapel listings with details likely in the church notices column.
The Barnard and Columbia German clubs stage Der Unsterbliche Felix, a four act comedy, this Saturday with two performances. Cast includes Prof. Felix Mannhardt and Mrs. Mannhardt plus a list of students and staff. Tickets from several students and alumni at 50c for undergraduates and 1.00 for others.
A fifty dollar prize offers to the artist who designs a suffrage poster to persuade men to vote for women's enfranchisement in New York State. The sketch must be ninety one by two thousand fourteen inches or proportional for a twenty four sheet stand, in orange yellow with possible black and white. Judges are John Sloan May Wilson Preston and Luis Mora. Designs due by March 20 to Miss Rose Young 303 Fifth Avenue New York.
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