Alumnae News Highlights 1907 to 1914 Grads
Judith Bernays 1907 assists The Nation editor Ruth Stowell 1909 leads Madison Academy Madison New Jersey. Hazel Henderson 1907 teaches Bushwick High School Brooklyn. Phyllis Hadley born February 5 1914 to Earl J Hadley and Jean Disbrow 1907 at Llewellyn Park West Orange New Jersey. Katherine Gay 1911 works as eugenics field worker for St Lawrence State Hospital Ogdensburg New York. Mrs Philip Walcott Anne Goedkoop 1907 studying public accounting. Eva Vom Baur 1909 to speak February 28 Jersey City College Club luncheon. Ethel Hodsdon 1909 chairs Arrangements Committee. May Quinn 1908 to wed Richard E Smith artist New York City March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis
Earl J. Hadley
Jean Disbrow
Llewellyn Park
West Orange
N. J
Eva Vom Baur
Jersey City College Club
Ethel Hodsdon
Barnard
Campaign Luncheon Promotes Spiritual Climate at Mt Holyoke
The third Campaign Committee luncheon met in the physics electricity lab on February 24. Miss Gertrude Bruyn of Mt Holyoke College spoke on creating a proper atmosphere for religious work and the campaign, citing posters literature Silver Bay reports and prayer. Miss Dorothy Smith of Vassar stressed the joy of service and resilience against opposition. The luncheon was successful and daily gatherings continue this week.
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Physics -Electricity Laboratory
Gertrude Bruyn
Mt. Holyoke College
Columbia
New York
Silver Bay
Dorothy Smith
The
Christian Association of Vassar College
Former Professor Goodnow Named Johns Hopkins President
Dr. Frank J. Goodnow, formerly Eaton Professor of Political Science at Columbia, has accepted the presidency of Johns Hopkins University, succeeding Dr. Ira Remsen who resigned about two years ago. He returns from a year and a half as Constitutional Adviser to China, aided by the Carnegie Peace Foundation. He will begin his duties in October at Johns Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Goodnow
Eaton
Columbia
Johns Hopkins University
Ira Remsen
Goodnow
China
Carnegie Peace Foundation
Johns Hopkins
Spectator
Carrie Chapman Catt Urges Vote for Economic Freedom
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt spoke at the Institute Forum on Woman Past and Present, arguing women gained social position but not economic independence. She traced labor shifts from domestic industry to factories and urged suffrage as key to better motherhood, marriage, and political equality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Chapman Catt
Institute Forum
Priscilla
John Alden
Spectator
$100 Essay Prize For Columbia Students
The Intercollegiate Civic League invites undergraduates nationwide to submit essays on what undergraduate training best fits a future citizen. Essays must be typed in duplicate and reach Prof. Edward M. Sait at Columbia by May 15, 1914, not exceeding 5000 words. Judges include Seth Low and Senator Robert L. Owen.
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Columbia
Intercollegiate Civic League
Intercollegiate Civiceague
Edward M. Sait
Seth Low
Columbia University
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
What Other Colleges are Doing
The Dramatic Committee of Radcliffe College has permission from England to stage The Chinese Lantern for the first time in America. The fantasy by Laurence Hausman was chosen for its remoteness and strangeness. The Radcliffe Fortnightly notes the ice chest, a college cabinet in the reading room, lists offices and club directories to help balance workload and aid committee selection.
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Radcliffe College
England
America
Laurence Hausman
Radcliffe
Ice Chest
Endowment Drive Tops Half Million as Classes Contribute
Alumni giving long campaigned gifts for the endowment fund total about $26,685 with class 1901 and 1905 raising large sums through donor appeals. Added gifts from Alpha Phi Jersey City Alumni Staten Island Alumni and others push overall endowment to about $500,000. Freshman class size next year will be limited to 200 to ensure proper housing and instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Phi Fraternity
Jersey City
Staten Island
New York University Glee Club
Hans Kronold
Tre
Journalism Students Embrace Moving Pictures
Journalism students inaugurated a moving picture program in their auditorium with an entertainment and dance. Dean Williams praised the educational use of films for journalist training, a move initiated by Professor W B Pitkin. Doctor G E Lomer presented Balkan War footage that drew loud applause. Refreshments followed in the Journalism clubroom before a short dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Williams
W. B. Pitkin
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Alumnae News
Judith Bernays
Nation
Ruth Stowell
Madison Academy
Madison, N. J
Hazel Henderson
Bushwick H. S
Brooklyn
Katherine’ Gay
St. Lawrence State Hospital
Ogdensburg, N.Y
Philip Walcott
Anne Goedkoop
May Quinn
Richard E. Smith
New York City
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