Home Service Call To College Women During War
The Red Cross seeks patriotic women to visit homes and assist families of service members in Manhattan and the Bronx. In 1918, 5594 families were aided by 200 visitors, with medical care, legal aid, employment, education, and $93286.65 in relief. Volunteers needed for summer coverage and clerical work, trained by supervisors or office secretaries.
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Red Cross
Home Service
Manhattan
Bronx
Undergrad Elections Name New Executive Board
Eleanor Curnow was elected executive chairman and Mary Granger secretary of the Undergrad. The report notes the student body vote determined the leadership roles for the term.
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Eleanor Curnow
Mary Granger
Undergrad
Barnard Graduates Assigned to War Work Abroad
The Personnel Committee of the Associate Alumnae has placed Barnard College graduates for war work overseas. The list includes Theodora Curtis 04 Leslie Gardiner 07 Cecile Debony 09 Lucy Thompson 09 Eleanor Doty 12 Mildred Hodges 12 Alice P. N. Walker 14 Margaret Peck 14 Dorothy Myers 16 Cornelia T. Geer 17 Edith P. Morgan 17.
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Barnard College
Red Cross
Theodora Curtis
Leslie Gardiner
Cecile Debony
Lucy Thompson
Eleanor Doty
Mildred Hodges
Alice P. N. Waller
Margaret Peck
Dorothy Myers
Cornelia T. Geer
Edith P. Morgan
Learn to Conserve Food Now Lectures for University Women
The United States Food Administration urges all college students to attend food conservation lectures before the academic year ends. Following Mr. Hoover's request, lectures are arranged for women of the University and all Barnard students are urged to participate as a patriotic duty. No tickets required. Outsiders and students admitted.
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United States Food Administration
Conservation as a War Measure lectures at Columbia
A series of six lectures for Columbia University women by Teachers' College Practical Arts faculty. Schedule includes May 7 on present policies in food conservation, May 9 on individual citizen duty, May 14 on practical conservation measures, May 16 on conservation of textiles and clothing, and a talk on conservation of women's labor.
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Columbia University
Practical Arts
Teachers’ College
Mary S Rose
Bertha Shapleigh
Jane Fates
Emma H. Gunther
Our Plays: College Drama Triumph At Spring Show
Last Saturday marked a milestone for Bar nard as the Spring Show showcased collective student effort. The production embodied a thoroughly human satisfaction, born from the cooperation of the entire student body and the school’s organizing strength.
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Barnard
Seniors pledge funds for Barnard Canteen drive at final class meeting
The Senior class met at 12 o clock on April 26 and planned to raise 1000 dollars for the Barnard Canteen and Reconstruction Unit. They will fund most via a Senior Play and two ticket sales per senior. Miss Cauldwell leads, undergraduates and alumni back the effort, with two teas cut to aid Mt Ivy fund. elections named Koenig toastmistress and 1918 officers Griffiths Greenbaum Giddings Liander.
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Barnard
Mt. Ivy Fund
Hedwig Koenig
Red Cross Returns for the Week at Barnard
Red Cross work in the Barnard room rises toward the term's high mark. Surgical dressings finished total 3,090 and knitted articles turned in reach 41. If this pace lasts three more weeks Barnard's record could compare with larger colleges.
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Red Cross
Barnard
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